Leadership Lingo (w/ Mateo Portelli) Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/leadership-lingo Leadership Lingo is a student-run radio show that features conversation-driven interviews of persons in positions of organizational leadership, managerial responsibility, and cultural significance. Guests to be interviewed can range from student leaders on campus, University administration and faculty in leadership positions, business executives, charitable and religious leaders, and public officials. The target audience is young adults, particularly in college preparing to become professionals, who are interested in the principles and practices of leadership, organizational management, and community development. These young adults, through listening to Leadership Lingo, will receive an exclusive look at the leaders within Clark County, Nevada, and the United States, whose experiences help lead the companies and cultures throughout our communities. Our mission is to provide the next generation of leaders with the best practices and principles that our current leaders use in their every-day duties. © 2025 Mateo Portelli 3ea07169-6a72-5192-8688-866be16076f8 no Support this podcast on Patreon en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:35:24 -0700 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 17:23:11 -0800 https://img.transistor.fm/QcC5KZ4u0M0W9kp_Vz8IslAx2hyZDhzpUbhEXACR0D0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM4MjI1LzE2NzUy/OTYzNzEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Leadership Lingo (w/ Mateo Portelli) episodic Mateo Portelli Leadership Lingo is a student-run radio show that features conversation-driven interviews of persons in positions of organizational leadership, managerial responsibility, and cultural significance. Guests to be interviewed can range from student leaders on campus, University administration and faculty in leadership positions, business executives, charitable and religious leaders, and public officials. The target audience is young adults, particularly in college preparing to become professionals, who are interested in the principles and practices of leadership, organizational management, and community development. These young adults, through listening to Leadership Lingo, will receive an exclusive look at the leaders within Clark County, Nevada, and the United States, whose experiences help lead the companies and cultures throughout our communities. Our mission is to provide the next generation of leaders with the best practices and principles that our current leaders use in their every-day duties. Leadership Lingo is a student-run radio show that features conversation-driven interviews of persons in positions of organizational leadership, managerial responsibility, and cultural significance. Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education Mateo Portelli Mateo@LeadershipLingo.Show No No Alistair's Journey: Balancing Leadership, Academics, and Community 8 8 Alistair's Journey: Balancing Leadership, Academics, and Community full a074041c-97b8-4f6d-9d9f-42dd8b87b164 https://share.transistor.fm/s/60bd939b In this episode of "Leadership Lingo," host Mateo Portelli sits down with Alistair, a sophomore studying economics and a managing editor for the Scarlet and Gray Free Press at UNLV. Alistair shares his experiences as a leader involved in various campus organizations, including the Honors Student Council and the Academic Success Center's Writing Center. He emphasizes the importance of establishing a sense of community in leadership and offers valuable advice for freshmen looking to get involved and develop professionally. Join them for an insightful conversation about balancing leadership, academics, and community involvement.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> In this episode of "Leadership Lingo," host Mateo Portelli sits down with Alistair, a sophomore studying economics and a managing editor for the Scarlet and Gray Free Press at UNLV. Alistair shares his experiences as a leader involved in various campus organizations, including the Honors Student Council and the Academic Success Center's Writing Center. He emphasizes the importance of establishing a sense of community in leadership and offers valuable advice for freshmen looking to get involved and develop professionally. Join them for an insightful conversation about balancing leadership, academics, and community involvement.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 19:00:00 -0700 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1832 In this episode of "Leadership Lingo," host Mateo Portelli sits down with Alistair, a sophomore studying economics and a managing editor for the Scarlet and Gray Free Press at UNLV. Alistair shares his experiences as a leader involved in various campus organizations, including the Honors Student Council and the Academic Success Center's Writing Center. He emphasizes the importance of establishing a sense of community in leadership and offers valuable advice for freshmen looking to get involved and develop professionally. Join them for an insightful conversation about balancing leadership, academics, and community involvement.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Fostering Trust, Specialization, and Impactful Actions in Student Government 7 7 Fostering Trust, Specialization, and Impactful Actions in Student Government full c6ae0a8e-5efe-4032-93b7-ee536f3737f3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/06d17ce7 In this episode of Leadership Lingo, host Matteo Portelli sits down with John Toledo, a senior studying economics and a senator for the Lee Business School at UNLV. They discuss the intricacies of leadership within student government, the importance of specialization, and the need for impactful actions to build trust and positively impact students' lives. John shares insights into his experiences, challenges, and the future of student government at UNLV, shedding light on the path to creating a more effective and influential student government body. Tune in to discover the keys to successful leadership within a university setting.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> In this episode of Leadership Lingo, host Matteo Portelli sits down with John Toledo, a senior studying economics and a senator for the Lee Business School at UNLV. They discuss the intricacies of leadership within student government, the importance of specialization, and the need for impactful actions to build trust and positively impact students' lives. John shares insights into his experiences, challenges, and the future of student government at UNLV, shedding light on the path to creating a more effective and influential student government body. Tune in to discover the keys to successful leadership within a university setting.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 19:00:00 -0700 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1809 In this episode of Leadership Lingo, host Matteo Portelli sits down with John Toledo, a senior studying economics and a senator for the Lee Business School at UNLV. They discuss the intricacies of leadership within student government, the importance of specialization, and the need for impactful actions to build trust and positively impact students' lives. John shares insights into his experiences, challenges, and the future of student government at UNLV, shedding light on the path to creating a more effective and influential student government body. Tune in to discover the keys to successful leadership within a university setting.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Tangled Paths: Perspectives on Climate Action 6 6 Tangled Paths: Perspectives on Climate Action full 705b9d7a-de6a-4b97-ad80-ffb97ce8f726 https://share.transistor.fm/s/04bec97e In this episode, host Matteo Portelli engages in a thought-provoking discussion with climate advocate Olivia Hanna. Join them as they navigate the intricate web of challenges and solutions surrounding climate change. From the political landscape to grassroots activism, they explore the various paths towards a sustainable future. Tune in to hear how individuals like Olivia are making a tangible impact and how you can get involved in the fight against climate change.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> In this episode, host Matteo Portelli engages in a thought-provoking discussion with climate advocate Olivia Hanna. Join them as they navigate the intricate web of challenges and solutions surrounding climate change. From the political landscape to grassroots activism, they explore the various paths towards a sustainable future. Tune in to hear how individuals like Olivia are making a tangible impact and how you can get involved in the fight against climate change.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 21 Mar 2023 19:00:00 -0700 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1813 In this episode, host Matteo Portelli engages in a thought-provoking discussion with climate advocate Olivia Hanna. Join them as they navigate the intricate web of challenges and solutions surrounding climate change. From the political landscape to grassroots activism, they explore the various paths towards a sustainable future. Tune in to hear how individuals like Olivia are making a tangible impact and how you can get involved in the fight against climate change.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Phi Delta Theta - Inspiring Brotherhood and Community 5 5 Phi Delta Theta - Inspiring Brotherhood and Community full 10c4f4cd-a50f-4c41-9583-c8fa95d31c20 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f07ecc3b In this special edition of Leadership Lingo, host Mateo Portelli is joined by Dylan Farley, President of Phi Delta Theta Beta, and Noor Benjelan, Secretary of the same chapter. They discuss the core principles of Phi Delta Theta - friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude - and how these principles shape their fraternity. Dylan and Noor also share their personal experiences with Greek life, dispelling stereotypes and emphasizing the strong bonds and opportunities for personal growth that come with being part of a fraternity. They discuss leadership philosophies, the importance of delegation, and the role of Greek organizations in campus life. Join them as they shed light on the positive impact of Phi Delta Theta on their lives and the broader community. If you're curious about Greek life and leadership, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> In this special edition of Leadership Lingo, host Mateo Portelli is joined by Dylan Farley, President of Phi Delta Theta Beta, and Noor Benjelan, Secretary of the same chapter. They discuss the core principles of Phi Delta Theta - friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude - and how these principles shape their fraternity. Dylan and Noor also share their personal experiences with Greek life, dispelling stereotypes and emphasizing the strong bonds and opportunities for personal growth that come with being part of a fraternity. They discuss leadership philosophies, the importance of delegation, and the role of Greek organizations in campus life. Join them as they shed light on the positive impact of Phi Delta Theta on their lives and the broader community. If you're curious about Greek life and leadership, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:00:00 -0700 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1562 In this special edition of Leadership Lingo, host Mateo Portelli is joined by Dylan Farley, President of Phi Delta Theta Beta, and Noor Benjelan, Secretary of the same chapter. They discuss the core principles of Phi Delta Theta - friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude - and how these principles shape their fraternity. Dylan and Noor also share their personal experiences with Greek life, dispelling stereotypes and emphasizing the strong bonds and opportunities for personal growth that come with being part of a fraternity. They discuss leadership philosophies, the importance of delegation, and the role of Greek organizations in campus life. Join them as they shed light on the positive impact of Phi Delta Theta on their lives and the broader community. If you're curious about Greek life and leadership, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Harmonizing Campus: Nick and the Buskers Club 4 4 Harmonizing Campus: Nick and the Buskers Club full b47daf60-1855-406d-9998-4be919128b1f https://share.transistor.fm/s/dad4743b Join Mateo Portelli in this episode as he talks to Nick, the founder and president of the Buskers Club at UNLV. Discover how this vibrant club, founded in the fall of 2022, is creating a welcoming community for musicians and music lovers alike. Nick shares his passion for music as a service to the community, his personal journey in music, and offers valuable advice for newcomers looking to embrace their musical courage. Explore how the Buskers Club is not just about performing but also about nurturing creativity and spreading positive vibes across campus.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Join Mateo Portelli in this episode as he talks to Nick, the founder and president of the Buskers Club at UNLV. Discover how this vibrant club, founded in the fall of 2022, is creating a welcoming community for musicians and music lovers alike. Nick shares his passion for music as a service to the community, his personal journey in music, and offers valuable advice for newcomers looking to embrace their musical courage. Explore how the Buskers Club is not just about performing but also about nurturing creativity and spreading positive vibes across campus.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 07 Mar 2023 19:00:00 -0800 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1159 Join Mateo Portelli in this episode as he talks to Nick, the founder and president of the Buskers Club at UNLV. Discover how this vibrant club, founded in the fall of 2022, is creating a welcoming community for musicians and music lovers alike. Nick shares his passion for music as a service to the community, his personal journey in music, and offers valuable advice for newcomers looking to embrace their musical courage. Explore how the Buskers Club is not just about performing but also about nurturing creativity and spreading positive vibes across campus.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: Insights from Field Reps 3 3 Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: Insights from Field Reps full d5fd8893-3aff-446d-b87c-ce2ac6b158d7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc610a4e Join Mateo Portelli as he delves into the world of leadership with two inspiring guests, Carly Loudon and David Higgins. Carly, a field rep for the Campus Victory Project in North Carolina, shares her journey in recruiting and mentoring student leaders, highlighting the importance of confidence and experience in leadership. Meanwhile, David, who also works as a field rep, sheds light on his unique path to leadership, emphasizing the value of initiative and preparedness. Discover the principles and practices that can help you become a successful leader and make a positive impact on your community.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Join Mateo Portelli as he delves into the world of leadership with two inspiring guests, Carly Loudon and David Higgins. Carly, a field rep for the Campus Victory Project in North Carolina, shares her journey in recruiting and mentoring student leaders, highlighting the importance of confidence and experience in leadership. Meanwhile, David, who also works as a field rep, sheds light on his unique path to leadership, emphasizing the value of initiative and preparedness. Discover the principles and practices that can help you become a successful leader and make a positive impact on your community.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:00:00 -0800 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1430 Join Mateo Portelli as he delves into the world of leadership with two inspiring guests, Carly Loudon and David Higgins. Carly, a field rep for the Campus Victory Project in North Carolina, shares her journey in recruiting and mentoring student leaders, highlighting the importance of confidence and experience in leadership. Meanwhile, David, who also works as a field rep, sheds light on his unique path to leadership, emphasizing the value of initiative and preparedness. Discover the principles and practices that can help you become a successful leader and make a positive impact on your community.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Inside CSUN's Judicial Council: Student Government Unveiled 2 2 Inside CSUN's Judicial Council: Student Government Unveiled full 694207eb-63bb-4a3e-a0d3-dcc8a1ba7181 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4d84d462 In this episode of Leadership Lingo, host Mateo Portelli interviews Vanessa Aponte, the Chief Justice of the Judicial Council for the Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada (CSUN). Vanessa shares insights into CSUN's student government, specifically the role and functions of the JC. She discusses the responsibilities of different positions within the council, how they interpret governing documents, and their role in maintaining the student code of conduct. Vanessa also highlights the importance of leadership as an act of service and offers advice to those interested in getting involved in CSUN or the JC.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> In this episode of Leadership Lingo, host Mateo Portelli interviews Vanessa Aponte, the Chief Justice of the Judicial Council for the Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada (CSUN). Vanessa shares insights into CSUN's student government, specifically the role and functions of the JC. She discusses the responsibilities of different positions within the council, how they interpret governing documents, and their role in maintaining the student code of conduct. Vanessa also highlights the importance of leadership as an act of service and offers advice to those interested in getting involved in CSUN or the JC.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Tue, 07 Feb 2023 19:00:00 -0800 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1611 In this episode of Leadership Lingo, host Mateo Portelli interviews Vanessa Aponte, the Chief Justice of the Judicial Council for the Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada (CSUN). Vanessa shares insights into CSUN's student government, specifically the role and functions of the JC. She discusses the responsibilities of different positions within the council, how they interpret governing documents, and their role in maintaining the student code of conduct. Vanessa also highlights the importance of leadership as an act of service and offers advice to those interested in getting involved in CSUN or the JC.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No Leadership Lingo (Ep #001) w/ Hoffman Madzou & Petar Matejic 1 1 Leadership Lingo (Ep #001) w/ Hoffman Madzou & Petar Matejic full 66c2d233-31fb-4de5-8ded-fe4bb7031750 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7343d477 On this first episode of Leadership Lingo, we interview Hoffman Madzou and Petar Matejic. Both students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Hoffman is President of the UNLV Color Business Association and an Assistant Tax Office Manager at H&R Block and Petar is Lead Engineer of RebelSat UNLV.

Hoffman can be contacted on LinkedIn and Instagram. Petar can be contacted on LinkedIn.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> On this first episode of Leadership Lingo, we interview Hoffman Madzou and Petar Matejic. Both students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Hoffman is President of the UNLV Color Business Association and an Assistant Tax Office Manager at H&R Block and Petar is Lead Engineer of RebelSat UNLV.

Hoffman can be contacted on LinkedIn and Instagram. Petar can be contacted on LinkedIn.

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ ]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:18:39 -0800 Mateo Portelli Mateo Portelli 1479 On this first episode of Leadership Lingo, we interview Hoffman Madzou and Petar Matejic. Hoffman is President of the UNLV Color Business Association and Petar is Lead Engineer of RebelSat UNLV. On this first episode of Leadership Lingo, we interview Hoffman Madzou and Petar Matejic. Hoffman is President of the UNLV Color Business Association and Petar is Lead Engineer of RebelSat UNLV. Student, Las Vegas, Nevada, Leadership, Education No