David Meltzer was determined to get rich so he could buy his mom the house and car she never had. While in college, he seized an opportunity in the emerging internet industry, and by 31, he was worth over $100 million. Ironically, it was also the first time he ever felt empty. Eventually, he went bankrupt, but when he started rebuilding his life, he did it with a renewed focus on faith, kindness, and service. In this episode, David returns to break down the mindset shifts entrepreneurs need to avoid failure and achieve long-term success and fulfillment.  David Meltzer is the co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing, a Top 100 Business Coach, and former CEO of Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment. He?s also the author of Game-Time Decision Making and host of The Playbook. In this episode, Hala and David will discuss: - David?s early career struggles and financial challenges - Overcoming fear-based thinking in entrepreneurship - Why you must align your skills with your goals  - The power of asking for help - Why losing everything saved his life and built his empire - Building resilience through tough times - Turning failure into opportunity - How to guarantee success through service - Why kindness is your fast track to profitability - The dangers of taking shortcuts in entrepreneurship - Building a supportive, goal-driven community - Balancing personal fulfillment with financial growth - And other topics?  David Meltzer is an entrepreneur, coach, podcast host, international keynote speaker, and bestselling author. He is the co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and the former CEO of Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment, the real-life agency behind Jerry Maguire. He hosts The Playbook podcast, where he interviews top athletes, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. Named a Top 100 Business Coach, David regularly speaks at global events, helping others balance profit with purpose. He is also the Executive Producer of 2 Minute Drill and Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch. His mission is to empower over one billion people to lead happier, more fulfilled lives.  Connect with David: David?s Website: https://dmeltzer.com  David?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmeltzer2/  David?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidmeltzer/  David?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidmeltzer  David?s Email: [email protected]  Resources Mentioned: David?s Book, Game-Time Decision Making: High-Scoring Business Strategies from the Biggest Names in Sports: https://www.amazon.com/Game-Time-Decision-Making-High-Scoring-Strategies/dp/1260452611  David?s Podcast, The Playbook: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-playbook-with-david-meltzer/id1271087930  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting  Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/profiting. Connectteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com Working Genius - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment at WorkingGenius.com with code PROFITING at checkout  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Even while working full-time, Hala Taha was already planting the seeds for something much bigger. What started as a side hustle, Young and Profiting podcast, quickly became one of the top business shows on Apple Podcasts. But Hala didn?t stop there. She went on to build an award-winning social media and podcast network, YAP Media. In this episode, Hala reveals her secrets for growing and monetizing a podcast.  Farnoosh Torabi is one of America?s leading personal finance authorities and has become one of the country?s favorite go-to money experts. She is a bestselling author, former CNBC host, and creator of the Webby-winning podcast, So Money.   In this episode, Hala and Farnoosh will discuss: - Hala?s childhood entrepreneurial spirit  - How to monetize a podcast from day one - How Hala turned volunteers into a global team - Strategies to grow your podcast for free - Using LinkedIn to grow your brand and influence - Leveraging social media DMs to grow your audience - How Hala landed her first client - The future of podcasting - And other topics?   Farnoosh Torabi is one of America?s leading personal finance experts, a bestselling author, and a former CNBC host. She is the creator of the Webby-winning podcast So Money, where she provides practical money advice and interviews top experts on personal finance. Farnoosh?s work and advice have been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Forbes, Time, Marie Claire, Glamour, Redbook, and USA Today. She is also a public speaker and a financial columnist for Oprah?s magazine, O. Connect with Farnoosh: Farnoosh?s Website: https://farnoosh.tv/ Farnoosh?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/farnooshtorabi/ Farnoosh?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Farnoosh Farnoosh?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/farnooshtorabi/ Farnoosh?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FarnooshTorabi/ Farnoosh?s Podcast, So Money: https://podcast.farnoosh.tv/ LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://youngandprofiting.co/shopify   Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at https://indeed.com/profiting   Found - Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/profiting  Rakuten - Start all your shopping at https://www.rakuten.com/ or get the Rakuten app to start saving today, your Cash Back really adds up! Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to https://mintmobile.com/profiting  Connectteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at https://connecteam.com/  Working Genius - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment at https://www.workinggenius.com/ with code PROFITING at checkout   Top Deals of the Week: https://youngandprofiting.com/deals/  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review -  ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media?s Services - yapmedia.io/

Peter Norvig was an AI hipster before it was cool. Curious about getting computers to understand English, he went to his teachers, but they admitted that it was beyond their abilities. Undeterred, Peter dove headlong into the complex but exciting world of AI on his own. Today, he is recognized as a key figure in the advancement of modern AI technologies. In this episode, Peter unpacks the evolution of AI and how it?s shaping our world. He also offers practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to leverage AI in their businesses. Peter Norvig is a leading AI expert, Stanford Fellow, and former Director of Research at Google, where he oversaw the development of transformative AI technologies. His contributions to AI and technology have earned him numerous accolades, including the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal and the Berkeley Engineering Innovation Award.  In this episode, Hala and Peter will discuss: - Peter?s transition from academia to the corporate world - How AI is changing the way we live and work - Practical ways entrepreneurs can leverage AI right now - How AI is making learning more personalized - Tips to stay competitive in an AI-driven market - How AI can bridge skill gaps in the workforce - Why we must maintain human control over AI - The impact of automation on income inequality - Why AI will generate more solopreneurs - Ethical considerations of AI in society - And other topics?  Peter Norvig is a computer scientist and a leading expert in artificial intelligence. He is a Fellow at Stanford's Human-Centered AI Institute and a researcher at Google Inc. As Google's Director of Research, Peter oversaw the evolution of search algorithms and built teams focused on groundbreaking advancements in machine translation, speech recognition, and computer vision. Earlier in his career, he led a team at NASA Ames that created autonomous software, which was a precursor to the Mars rovers. Also an influential educator, Peter co-authored the widely used textbook, Artificial Intelligence, which is taught in over 1,500 universities worldwide. His contributions to AI and technology have earned him numerous accolades, including the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal and the Berkeley Engineering Innovation Award.  Connect With Peter: Peter?s Profile: https://hai.stanford.edu/people/peter-norvig  Peter?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pnorvig/  Peter?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peter.norvig  Resources Mentioned: Peter?s Book, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach: https://www.amazon.com/Artificial-Intelligence-Modern-Approach-3rd/dp/0136042597  Google AI Principles: https://ai.google/responsibility/principles/  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting  Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today, your Cash Back really adds up! Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/profiting. Connectteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com Working Genius - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment at WorkingGenius.com with code PROFITING at checkout Top Deals of the Week: https://youngandprofiting.com/deals/  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Mark Batterson had his sights set on a legal career, but he followed his true calling into pastoral work. Going in with a bold entrepreneurial approach, he developed a unique model combining ministry with business ventures that serve the community. Today, he leads a multi-site church that owns and operates several businesses. In this YAPClassic episode, Mark discusses social entrepreneurship and shares his best habit-making and habit-breaking techniques. Mark Batterson is the lead pastor of the National Community Church. The church owns and operates several businesses, including Ebenezer?s Coffeehouse, the largest coffeehouse on Capitol Hill. Mark is also a New York Times bestselling author of 24 books, including Do It for a Day and Win the Day. In this episode, Hala and Mark will discuss:  - Mark?s leap from law to ministry - The ?domino effect? of small actions leading to big changes - Secrets to building habits that stick - Using visualization to achieve goals - How to break bad habits at their roots - Why starting small can lead to big successes - Taking control of your own life story - The power of community for accountability - The ripple effect of social entrepreneurship - And other topics? Mark Batterson is the founder and lead pastor of the National Community Church (NCC) in Washington, D.C., where he has been guiding a thriving congregation since 1996. Under his leadership, NCC has grown from just 19 members to a multi-site church that meets in various locations across the D.C. area. Mark is also the New York Times bestselling author of 24 books, including Do It for a Day and Win the Day. His work emphasizes the power of habit formation, purpose-driven living, and spiritual growth. In addition to his pastoral work, Mark is a social entrepreneur, having founded Ebenezer?s Coffeehouse, the largest coffeehouse on Capitol Hill, with all profits going to community causes.  Connect with Mark: Mark?s Website: https://www.markbatterson.com/  Mark?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/markbatterson  Mark?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markbatterson/  Mark?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markbatterson   Resources Mentioned: National Community Church: https://national.cc  Mark?s Books: Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More: https://www.amazon.com/Win-Day-Habits-Stress-Accomplish/dp/0593192761  Do It for a Day: How to Make or Break Any Habit in 30 Days: https://www.amazon.com/Do-Day-Make-Break-Habit/dp/0593192842   The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Habit-What-Life-Business/dp/081298160X Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear: https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/profiting.  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting  Connecteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com Top Deals of the Week: https://youngandprofiting.com/deals/    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Despite leading a talented team, Patrick Lencioni realized they struggled with innovation because he was the only one with the ?invention? working genius. This pushed him to rethink his team?s roles and align them with their strengths. The result? A surge in collaboration and creativity, proving the power of the Working Genius framework. In this episode, Patrick shares how to apply the Working Genius model to unlock your team?s full potential and foster a culture of innovation and effectiveness. Patrick Lencioni is one of the founders of The Table Group and the pioneer of the organizational health movement. He is the author of 13 books, which have sold over 9 million copies and have been translated into more than 30 languages. In this episode, Hala and Patrick will discuss: - How to identify and leverage your team?s natural strengths - The three phases of work for seamless execution - Strategies for filling ?genius gaps? in your team - Why innovation often stalls and how to reignite it - The role of team maps in optimizing collaboration - Matching tasks to talents to prevent burnout - Balancing creativity with execution - The key to sustaining long-term innovation - How to make meetings more effective - And other topics?  Patrick Lencioni is one of the founders of The Table Group and the pioneer of the organizational health movement. He is the author of 13 books, which have sold over 9 million copies and have been translated into more than 30 languages. As President of The Table Group, Patrick dedicates his time to speaking and writing about leadership, teamwork, and organizational health. He also consults with executives and their teams. His classic book, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, remains a national bestseller over twenty years after its release. His most recent book, The Six Types of Working Genius, was published in September 2022. Connect with Patrick: Patrick?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-lencioni-orghealth/ Patrick?s Twitter: https://x.com/patricklencioni  Patrick?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patricklencioni_  Take the Working Genius Assessment: Use code 'PROFITING' at checkout for 20% off the Working Genius Assessment at youngandprofiting.co/work  Resources Mentioned: The Table Group: https://www.tablegroup.com/   Patrick?s Books:  The Six Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team: https://www.amazon.com/Types-Working-Genius-Understand-Frustrations/dp/1637743297  The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable: https://www.amazon.com/Five-Dysfunctions-Team-Leadership-Fable/dp/0787960756  Patrick?s Podcasts:  At The Table: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-the-table-with-patrick-lencioni/id1474171732  The Working Genius Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-working-genius-podcast-with-patrick-lencioni/id1553105854   The 3-Minute Reset: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3-minute-reset-pat-lencioni-chris-stefanick/id1717490448  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/profiting.  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting Connecteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

As a young child in kindergarten, Jim Kwik was rushed to the emergency room for a traumatic brain injury that would cause him to struggle in school for many years. He even internalized the label ?the boy with the broken brain? until he discovered that genius is built, not born. Then, he transformed his life by mastering brain optimization and now helps others do the same. In this episode of YAPClassic, Jim shares his best strategies to rewire your brain and push past mental barriers to unlock your brain?s full potential. Jim Kwik is one of the world?s top brain coaches and the bestselling author of Limitless. He hosts the top-rated Kwik Brain podcast and has coached top performers, including Hollywood celebrities, professional athletes, and Fortune 500 executives. In this episode, Hala and Jim will discuss:  - How Jim turned his ?broken brain? into a superpower  - Jim?s motivation formula: P x E x S3  - The four horsemen of the mental apocalypse - Simple hacks to remember anything fast - Why genius is built, not born - Fighting ?digital brain drain? and staying sharp - How to learn things quicker with the FASTER method - Why multitasking is killing your productivity - Staying focused in a world full of distractions - How curiosity can be your cognitive superpower - The storytelling secret that makes learning stick - Building a mindset that breaks through any challenge - And other topics? Jim Kwik is a globally recognized expert in brain optimization, memory improvement, and accelerated learning. He started Kwik Learning in 2001, offering online courses in memory recall, improved reading comprehension, study habits, and overcoming overthinking. His New York Times bestselling book, Limitless, has inspired millions to unlock their full potential by learning how to learn better and faster. Jim is also the host of the top-rated Kwik Brain podcast. Jim has coached top performers across various fields, including Hollywood celebrities, professional athletes, and Fortune 500 executives. His clients include major organizations like Google, Nike, SpaceX, and the United Nations. Connect with Jim: Jim?s Website: https://www.jimkwik.com/   Jim?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimkwik/  Jim?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimkwik Jim?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimkwik/ Jim?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jimkwikofficial  Resources Mentioned: Jim?s Book, Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life: https://www.amazon.com/Limitless-Upgrade-Anything-Faster-Exceptional/dp/1401958230  Jim?s Podcast, Kwik Brain: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kwik-brain-with-jim-kwik/id1208024744  How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie: https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034  Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson: https://www.amazon.com/Einstein-Life-Universe-Walter-Isaacson/dp/0743264746    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/profiting.  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/YAP Connecteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

For two decades, Patrick Lencioni bounced between excitement and frustration at work. Driven to understand the root of his frustration, he discovered that while there are six types of work, he only truly enjoyed two. This insight led to the creation of the Working Genius model. Recognizing its universal value, Patrick and his team developed an assessment to help individuals and teams identify their natural strengths and focus on the work that energizes them. In this episode, Patrick reveals how understanding your Working Genius can transform your approach to work, prevent burnout, and boost productivity.  Patrick Lencioni is one of the founders of The Table Group and the pioneer of the organizational health movement. He is the author of 13 books, which have sold over 9 million copies and have been translated into more than 30 languages. In this episode, Hala and Patrick will discuss: - Patrick?s journey to discovering the Working Genius model - How to identify your natural talents and avoid burnout - The six types of work that determine job satisfaction - How understanding your team?s genius can boost productivity - Why people get stuck in the wrong roles - The most entrepreneurial Working Geniuses - Why some tasks drain your energy - Why diverse teams succeed - And other topics?  Patrick Lencioni is one of the founders of The Table Group and the pioneer of the organizational health movement. He is the author of 13 books, which have sold over 9 million copies and have been translated into more than 30 languages. As President of The Table Group, Patrick dedicates his time to speaking and writing about leadership, teamwork, and organizational health. He also consults with executives and their teams. His classic book, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, remains a national bestseller over twenty years after its release. Connect with Patrick: Patrick?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-lencioni-orghealth/ Patrick?s Twitter: https://x.com/patricklencioni  Patrick?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patricklencioni_  Take the Working Genius Assessment: Use code 'PROFITING' at checkout for 20% off the Working Genius Assessment at youngandprofiting.co/work  Resources Mentioned: The Table Group: https://www.tablegroup.com/   Patrick?s Books:  The Six Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team: https://www.amazon.com/Types-Working-Genius-Understand-Frustrations/dp/1637743297  The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable: https://www.amazon.com/Five-Dysfunctions-Team-Leadership-Fable/dp/0787960756  Patrick?s Podcasts:  At The Table: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-the-table-with-patrick-lencioni/id1474171732  The Working Genius Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-working-genius-podcast-with-patrick-lencioni/id1553105854   The 3-Minute Reset: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3-minute-reset-pat-lencioni-chris-stefanick/id1717490448  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/profiting.  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting Connecteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Starting as an actor in New York, Ryan Serhant quickly pivoted to real estate to make ends meet. What began as a backup plan evolved into a billion-dollar career, establishing him as one of the most successful real estate brokers in the world. In this episode, Ryan breaks down essential sales principles, including the ?balls up? strategy and the ?3Fs? approach: follow up, follow through, and follow back. Ryan Serhant is a real estate broker, producer, reality TV star, and bestselling author. He is the founder and CEO of SERHANT, number six on The Real Deal?s list of Top Residential Brokerages for 2022. In this episode, Hala and Ryan will discuss: - How Ryan?s acting skills gave him an edge in real estate - The power of his positive "Big Money Energy" mindset - Why showing up is key to 75% of success - The value of juggling multiple opportunities - How relentless follow-up led to an $8M deal - Ryan?s strategy of meeting five new people daily - The art of selling enthusiasm, not just products - Balancing work and life with 16-hour days - His advice for pushy salespeople - And other topics? Ryan Serhant is a real estate broker, producer, bestselling author, and star of Bravo?s Million Dollar Listing New York, and its spin-off, Sell It Like Serhant. He is the founder and CEO of SERHANT, a real estate brokerage that blends media, entertainment, education, and technology. Known for its award-winning marketing content and PR campaigns, the company ranked number six on The Real Deal?s list of Top Residential Brokerages for 2022. Named ?the most influential broker in the world with the most exposure,? he is an official contributor to Forbes and is frequently quoted in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Wall Street Journal China. Connect with Ryan: Ryan?s Website: https://ryanserhant.com/  Ryan?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanserhant/  Ryan?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanSerhant  Ryan?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanserhant/  Ryan?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RyanSerhantOfficial/  Ryan?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG98giOsUxIlXV0rNUhxLew  Resources Mentioned: Ryan?s Book, Sell It Like Serhant: How to Sell More, Earn More, and Become the Ultimate Sales Machine: https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Like-Serhant-Ultimate-Machine/dp/0316449571  YAP Episode 281 with Ryan Serhant: https://youngandprofiting.com/ryan-serhant-the-3-step-strategy-system-you-need-to-build-your-brand-from-scratch-e281/  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/YAP Connectteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review -  ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Fed up with the stranglehold of the two-party system and its close ties to big corporations, Dr. Jill Stein decided to take action. She wanted to offer a real alternative to the ?war economy? that puts profits before people, so she entered politics to fight for a government that cares about everyone. In this episode, Dr. Jill breaks down how the war machine controls the government. She also champions policies to uplift small businesses, such as healthcare reform and sustainable economic initiatives. Dr. Jill Stein is a physician, activist, and two-time Green Party presidential candidate known for her unwavering commitment to environmental justice and economic equality. She has been a leading advocate for reducing corporate influence in politics and promoting the Green New Deal to address climate change and create jobs. In this episode, Hala and Dr. Jill will discuss: - The hidden dangers of the two-party system - How young Americans are crushed by a rigged economy - The need for better financial support for small businesses - How America?s obsession with war is bankrupting the future - The Green Party?s bold challenge to the status quo - How public financing could end political corruption - The truth behind politicians? empty climate promises - How Medicare for All could transform healthcare - The Green New Deal?s plan to save the planet and the economy - Why young voters hold the power to reshape America - And other topics?   Dr. Jill Stein is a physician, activist, and two-time Green Party presidential candidate focused on environmental justice, healthcare reform, and economic equality. As a prominent critic of corporate influence in politics, she advocates for a government that prioritizes people over profits. Dr. Stein co-founded the Massachusetts Coalition for Healthy Communities, promoting clean energy and public health initiatives. She has consistently opposed the U.S. ?war economy,? calling for reduced military spending to fund essential services like healthcare, education, and housing. Throughout her career, she has championed the Green New Deal to combat climate change while creating jobs.  Connect with Dr. Jill: Dr. Jill?s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjillstein  Dr. Jill?s Twitter: https://x.com/DrJillStein  Dr. Jill?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjillstein/  Dr. Jill?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjillstein/  Dr. Jill?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JillStein2024  Resources Mentioned: Dr. Jill?s Website: https://www.jillstein2024.com/  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/YAP Connectteam - Enjoy a 14-day free trial with no credit card needed. Open an account today at Connecteam.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Robert Cialdini was once an easy target for salespeople, often saying yes to things he didn?t want. Intrigued by the psychological factors behind his decisions, he set out to uncover the secrets of persuasion. Today, he's known as the "Godfather of Influence" and has transformed our understanding of how persuasion works. In this episode of YAPClassic, Robert breaks down the 7 universal principles of persuasion you must master to elevate your influence. Robert Cialdini is a top social psychologist and bestselling author whose research on persuasion has shaped modern psychology and marketing. His book, Influence, is a cornerstone in understanding human behavior, with over five million copies sold worldwide. In this episode, Hala and Robert will discuss:  - The ethics of persuasion - The 7 principles of persuasion - Why it?s a mistake to downplay your favors - How kindness retains employees - Leveraging the ?liking principle? in sales - Being IN authority vs. AN authority - How to drive success using reciprocity  - ??Leveraging consistency to align others with your goals - The key to increasing negotiation success - Social proof as your marketing weapon - Mastering ethical influence without losing trust - And other topics? Robert Cialdini is a Wall Street Journal and New York Times bestselling author, speaker, professor, and social psychologist who specializes in the science of influence. His book, Influence, has sold over five million copies and has been translated into more than 30 languages. Frequently regarded as ?The Godfather of Influence,? Robert?s principles of persuasion are now essential tools for leaders and marketers worldwide. He has held academic positions at Arizona State University, Stanford, and the University of California, Santa Cruz. His contributions have earned him a spot on Fortune?s ?75 Smartest Business Books? list.  Connect with Robert: Robert?s Website: https://www.robertcialdinibf.com/ Robert?s LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertcialdini/ Robert?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobertCialdini Robert?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamrobertcialdini/ Robert?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robert.cialdini Resources Mentioned: Robert?s Book, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion  https://www.amazon.com/Influence-New-Expanded-Psychology-Persuasion/dp/0062937650/ LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting  Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today! Pipedrive - Get Pipedrive free for 30 days, plus get 20% off your first year at youngandprofiting.co/pipedrive    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Cal Fussman declined Jeff Bezos's offer to sell his children's book on Amazon, balking at a 50% profit split. Before long, it dawned on him that he had underestimated the power of Amazon's platform. But this blunder became a pivotal wake-up call, driving him to embrace new opportunities and stay ahead in tech. Determined to seize every golden chance, Cal now confidently navigates the fast-paced world of AI. In this episode, he shares actionable tips for leveraging AI to supercharge your creativity and boost business success. Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He also hosts the Big Questions podcast, and his work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.  In this episode, Hala and Cal will discuss: - Achieving clarity of ideas with AI - AI creativity vs. the human touch  - Cal?s creative experiments with AI tools  - How AI can enhance creative processes - What Cal learned from turning down Jeff Bezos - The importance of continuous learning  - Adapting to AI?s impact on the job market - Tips for boosting innovation and efficiency with AI - Why you shouldn?t fear AI - And other topics?   Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He hosts the Big Questions podcast and is a celebrated keynote speaker. Cal has spent decades connecting with some of the world's most influential figures, from Muhammad Ali to Jeff Bezos. His unique ability to make people feel comfortable and his relentless curiosity have made him a beloved figure in journalism. His work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.  Connect with Cal:  Cal?s Website: https://www.calfussman.com/   Cal?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calfussman/  Cal?s Twitter: https://x.com/calfussman   Cal?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calfussman  Cal?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calfussman/  Cal?s Podcast, Big Questions: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-questions-with-cal-fussman/id1315791659?mt=2  Resources Mentioned: Suno: https://suno.com/  Udio: https://www.udio.com/  YAP Episode 284 with Stephen Wolfram: https://youngandprofiting.com/stephen-wolfram-ai-chatgpt-and-the-computational-nature-of-reality-e284/  Kevin Surace on Big Questions with Cal Fussman: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/kevin-surace-2050-the-end-of-work/id1315791659?i=1000645969896    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Found - Try Found for FREE at found.com/profiting Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today, your Cash Back really adds up! More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Despite managing 30 employees and earning $100,000 monthly from her business, Hala Taha was reluctant to leave her stable job. But once she took the leap, her company truly took off. In this episode of the Big Questions podcast, Hala talks to Cal Fussman about her entrepreneurial journey and her strategies for leveraging social media and marketing to build a top-rated business podcast. Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He also hosts the Big Questions podcast, and his work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.  In this episode, Hala and Cal will discuss: - Hala?s childhood and struggles with discrimination - How Hala built a top-rated podcast from scratch - Hala?s transition from corporate to entrepreneurship - The interest graph algorithm driving most social platforms - How she leveraged social media for business growth - Managing a team of volunteers effectively - The importance of mentorship and encouragement - Why consistent topics are essential for brand building - Hala?s unique approach to podcast advertising - How Hala innovates with AI in podcasting - And other topics?   Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He hosts the Big Questions podcast and is a celebrated keynote speaker. Cal has spent decades connecting with some of the world's most influential figures, from Muhammad Ali to Jeff Bezos. His unique ability to make people feel comfortable and his relentless curiosity have made him a beloved figure in journalism. His work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.  Connect with Cal: Cal?s Website: https://www.calfussman.com/   Cal?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calfussman/  Cal?s Twitter: https://x.com/calfussman   Cal?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calfussman  Cal?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calfussman/  Cal?s Podcast, Big Questions: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-questions-with-cal-fussman/id1315791659?mt=2  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media?s Services - yapmedia.io/

?Are you happy to be the president?? asked 7-year-old Cal Fussman in a letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson after JFK?s assassination. Six months later, his mother ran into their apartment, waving a letter from the White House. This profound moment revealed the power of a question, setting Cal on a lifelong journey of asking questions and telling stories. In this episode, Cal discusses the power of authentic storytelling and offers entrepreneurs actionable advice on how to ask the right questions. Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He also hosts the Big Questions podcast and his work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.  In this episode, Hala and Cal will discuss: - The presidential letter that changed Cal's life - How he traveled the world for free  - Techniques for making people open up - How to turn brief meetings into deep connections - The winning formula for telling captivating stories - Tips for becoming a better listener - How curiosity can lead to success in life and business - Cal?s unique style of interviewing famous people - Building genuine relationships through conversation - Tips for entrepreneurs on asking the right questions - And other topics?   Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He is the host of the Big Questions podcast and a celebrated keynote speaker. Cal has spent decades connecting with some of the world's most influential figures, from Muhammad Ali to Jeff Bezos. His unique ability to make people feel comfortable and his relentless curiosity have made him a beloved figure in journalism. His work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.  Connect with Cal:  Cal?s Website: https://www.calfussman.com/   Cal?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calfussman/  Cal?s Twitter: https://x.com/calfussman   Cal?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calfussman  Cal?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calfussman/  Resources Mentioned: Cal?s Podcast, Big Questions: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-questions-with-cal-fussman/id1315791659?mt=2    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Dandan Zhu?s family worked as babysitters for rich folks. Determined to maximize the opportunity, she learned how rich people behaved and carved her own path to financial success. She pursued a career in recruitment and real estate, becoming a self-made millionaire before she was 30. In this episode, Dandan shares her journey, offering her best insights on earning, saving, and investing to achieve financial independence. Dandan Zhu is the founder of DG Recruit, a headhunting business, and Dandan Global, a career coaching service. She has a wealth of experience in sales, recruitment, real estate investing, and financial planning. In this episode, Hala and Dandan will discuss: - Her immigrant background and early influences - The importance of choosing a high-income career - Practical advice on saving in your 20s and 30s - The benefits of investing in real estate and stocks - How to negotiate a higher salary  - The value of self-investment and continuous learning - Tips for millennials to achieve financial independence - Why you must turn your side hustle into your main hustle - Making sacrifices for long-term success - And other topics? Dandan Zhu is an accomplished entrepreneur, career coach, and real estate investor. She began her career in recruitment at a top international headhunting firm, quickly becoming a global top producer. In 2016, she founded Dandan Global, a career coaching business, and in 2018, she launched DG Recruit, specializing in agency recruitment. She also hosts the DG Recruit Podcast, sharing insights on careers, recruitment, and financial success. Connect with Dandan: Dandan?s Website: https://www.dgrecruit.com/ Dandan?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dandanzhu/  Dandan?s Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Dandan-Zhu-2   Resources Mentioned: Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! by Robert Kiyosaki: https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612681123/  The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen Covey: https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-People-Powerful/dp/0743269519  How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie: https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  BetterHelp - youngandprofiting.co/betterhelp More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review -  ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Believing that "pressure makes diamonds," Dr. Aditi Nerurkar endured grueling 80-hour weeks as a medical resident. One day, she felt a sudden pain like wild horses racing across her chest. Thinking she had a heart condition, she underwent tests, but her doctor revealed stress as the culprit. This drove her to investigate its underlying causes. In this episode, Aditi explains the science behind stress and resilience, sharing practical strategies to manage daily pressures and improve mental well-being. Dr. Aditi Nerurkar is a Harvard physician and stress expert, co-directing the Harvard Medical School Clerkship in Community Engagement. She authored The 5 Resets and has been featured in the New York Times and Oprah Magazine. In this episode, Hala and Aditi will discuss: - Good stress vs. bad stress - The ?amygdala hijack? and why it matters - Breathing techniques to help you relax - The danger of toxic resilience - How to win the battle against digital overload - The truth about multitasking - Tips for better sleep - The genius of ?fake commute? for remote workers - How to switch from stress mode to relax mode - Rediscovering childhood passions for balance - And other topics?  Dr. Aditi Nerurkar is an internal medicine physician and public health expert focused on stress, resilience, and mental health. She is the co-director of the Harvard Medical School Clerkship in Community Engagement. Aditi developed a unique clinical practice in stress management at Harvard?s Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, using evidence-based integrative approaches to tackle complex medical illnesses. Her new book, The 5 Resets, offers practical strategies to overcome stress and burnout. She is a sought-after speaker and her work has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Oprah Magazine. Connect With Aditi: Dr. Aditi?s Website: https://www.5resets.com/  Dr. Aditi?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aditinerurkar/  Dr. Aditi?s Twitter: https://x.com/draditinerurkar  Dr. Aditi?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/draditinerurkar/?hl=en  Dr. Aditi?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/draditinerurkar/  Dr. Aditi?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1uE02l88h_cPamRRyLS9SQ  Resources Mentioned: Dr. Aditi?s Book, The 5 Resets: https://www.amazon.com/Resets-Rewire-Brain-Stress-Resilience/dp/0063289210  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  BetterHelp - youngandprofiting.co/betterhelp More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Passionate entrepreneurs like Hala Taha pour their hearts into their businesses. But this often means working late hours and spending less time with loved ones, resulting in burnout. With smart strategies like regular therapy, solid routines, and task prioritization, you can channel your passion into productivity without sacrificing your mental health. In this episode, Hala shares essential tips to manage stress, boost productivity, and maintain healthy relationships while scaling your business. In this episode, Hala will discuss:  - The prevalence of neurodiversity among entrepreneurs - Maximizing your potential despite neurodiversity  - Why entrepreneurs need therapy - Hala?s best productivity hacks - How to manage stress and anxiety  - The three levels of listening to improve relationships - Recognizing and leveraging neurodiversity strengths - Techniques to improve work-life balance - Practical steps for developing daily and weekly routines - Affordable and convenient therapy with BetterHelp - Ruthlessly prioritizing tasks to maximize efficiency - And other topics? Try BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/profiting  Resources Mentioned: Betterhelp Full Webinar: Betterhelp Full Webinar: https://youtu.be/FB6Bw34GlPo Daily Hustler Huddle Tracker: https://youngandprofiting.co/tracker  Ruthless Prioritization Matrix: https://youngandprofiting.co/projectplan Find out what kind of ?bird? you are: https://youngandprofiting.co/bird  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By:  Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8617213361628/WN_Kz-vBbxtSfSj_dUBywS8OA  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com   Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala Learn more about YAP Media?s Services - yapmedia.io/

One day, John R. Miles came home from the gym to find an intruder pointing his own gun at him. Days later, a close friend?s suicide further shattered his world. These traumatic events forced John into deep introspection and a transformative life change. Emerging stronger, he founded the Passion Struck movement to help others find fulfillment, just as he did. In this episode, John offers actionable advice on transforming adversity into purpose and living a passion-driven life. John R. Miles is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and host of the Passion Struck podcast. With experience in the U.S. Navy and Fortune 50 executive roles, John offers real-world insights into personal growth and self-leadership. In this episode, Hala and John will discuss: - What it means to be passion-struck - How traumatic events can lead to big changes - Reinventing yourself in different stages of your career - Strategies for overcoming trauma and finding purpose - Aligning your daily actions with your long-term goals - Why values are important for personal growth - Moving from a corporate job to entrepreneurship - Lessons from military service applied to business - The impact of deep thinking on life choices - Practical steps to pursue your ideal self - Balancing short-term actions with long-term vision - How to avoid feeling stuck in life - And other topics?  John R. Miles is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur dedicated to helping people live passion-driven lives. He hosts Passion Struck, a popular podcast and national radio show known for its profound insights into behavior change, health and wellness, and self-leadership. Before his current ventures, John served in the U.S. Navy and held senior executive roles at Fortune 50 companies like Lowe?s and Dell. His latest book, Passion Struck, provides a science-based roadmap for personal growth and fulfillment.  Connect With John: John?s Website: https://johnrmiles.com/   John?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milesjohn/   John?s Twitter: https://x.com/John_RMiles   John?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john_r_miles/   John?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnrmiles.c0m   John?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/johnrmiles   John?s Podcast, Passion Struck: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passion-struck-with-john-r-miles/id1553279283  Resources Mentioned: John?s Book, Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life: https://www.amazon.com/Passion-Struck-Powerful-Principles-Intentional/dp/B0C8G5R5FZ  The Gap and The Gain: The High Achievers' Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success by Benjamin Hardy: https://www.amazon.com/Gap-Gain-Achievers-Happiness-Confidence/dp/1401964362  The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time by Jim McKelvey: https://www.amazon.com/Innovation-Stack-Building-Unbeatable-Business/dp/0593086732  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8617213361628/WN_Kz-vBbxtSfSj_dUBywS8OA    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Benjamin Hardy felt like a failure when his book didn?t make it to the New York Times bestsellers list, resulting in deep depression. Forced to confront his perceptions of success and failure, he realized he could drive significant positive change by focusing on progress and aligning with his future self. In this episode, Ben introduces the concept of 'The Gap and The Gain' for measuring progress and emphasizes the importance of embracing our future selves. Dr. Benjamin Hardy is the world?s leading expert on the psychology of entrepreneurial leadership and exponential growth. A former top writer on Medium, he has written several books, including Be Your Future Self Now. In this episode, Hala and Benjamin will discuss: - What it means to be in ?the gap? vs. ?the gain? - Why focusing on progress is a game-changer - The difference between ideals and goals - How to commit to your future self - Why imagining is a skill - Viktor Frankl?s tools for survival  - Mr. Beast?s journey toward his future self - The importance of empathy towards your past self  - How to view the timeline of our future self - And other topics? Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and the world?s leading expert on the psychology of entrepreneurial leadership and exponential growth. A former top writer on Medium, his blogs were read by over 100 million people. Benjamin published his first major book, Willpower Doesn?t Work while running a 7-figure online training business. He has published additional books, including three co-authored with the legendary entrepreneurial coach Dan Sullivan.  Connect with Benjamin: Benjamin?s Website: https://benjaminhardy.com/ Benjamin?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbenjaminhardy/  Benjamin?s Twitter: https://x.com/DrBenjaminHardy  Benjamin?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbenjaminhardy/  Benjamin?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbenjaminhardy/ Resources Mentioned: Benjamin?s Book, Be Your Future Self Now: The Science of Intentional Transformation: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Future-Self-Now-Transformation/dp/1401974015 Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl: https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/080701429X  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today! BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8617213361628/WN_Kz-vBbxtSfSj_dUBywS8OA  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Determined to master her messy personal finances, Jean Chatzky immersed herself in learning all about money. She worked on Wall Street to understand investing, then transitioned to personal finance journalism. After she got fired for being too expensive, she combined her side hustles and launched HerMoney, a safe space for women to learn about finance. In this episode, Jean shares practical tips on mastering personal finance and optimizing wealth. Jean Chatzky is an award-winning journalist and bestselling author. She is also the host of the popular podcast HerMoney and was the longtime financial editor for NBC's Today show. In this episode, Hala and Jean will discuss: - Jean's transition from journalism to finance - The value of skill stacking in entrepreneurship - The gender wage gap in 2024 - Women as primary breadwinners  - The importance of gender-neutral financial advice - Why many successful women are single - The inevitable transfer of global wealth to women - Practical tips for budgeting and investing - Strategies for clearing debt and improving credit - Homeownership vs. renting - And other topics?  Jean Chatzky is the CEO and co-founder of HerMoney Media, a digital platform dedicated to improving financial literacy and wellness among women. She is an award-winning personal finance journalist, bestselling author, and host of the HerMoney podcast. With a background that spans Forbes, SmartMoney, and a 25-year tenure on NBC's Today show, she has earned many accolades, such as the Gracie Award for Outstanding Host. She has authored multiple bestselling books, including Women with Money and Pay It Down! She frequently appears on major platforms like CNN, MSNBC, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.  Connect With Jean: Jean?s Website: https://jeanchatzky.com/ Jean?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanchatzky/   Jean?s Twitter: https://x.com/jeanchatzky   Jean?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeanchatzky/   Jean?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JeanChatzky/  Jean?s Podcast, HerMoney: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hermoney-with-jean-chatzky/id1098802558  Resources Mentioned: MoneyType Personality Test: https://moneytype.hermoney.com/ Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg: https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Women-Work-Will-Lead/dp/0385349947  Beautiful Girls by Ted Demme: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115639/  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at youngandprofiting.co/mentalhealth.  Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today, your Cash Back really adds up!   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

After battling depression and finding chemical antidepressants somewhat ineffective, Johann Hari researched the deeper causes of the condition. This led to his book, Lost Connections, solidifying his reputation as a leading mental health author. He followed with another bestseller, Stolen Focus, establishing himself as an authority on focus and productivity. In today's episode, Johann debunks the myth of multitasking, offers strategies to improve our attention span, and shares powerful stories of transformation in the quest for better mental health. Johann Hari is a journalist, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author whose work focuses on depression, addiction, and anxiety.  In this episode, Hala and Johann will discuss:  - Johann's challenging childhood   - The serious health concerns linked to loneliness - Social prescribing vs. chemical antidepressants - How our environment shapes our inability to focus - The impact of the ?switch cost? effect on productivity - How diets and sleep patterns affect focus - The detrimental effects of multitasking  - Healthier business models for social media  - Practical steps for improving focus and attention - And other topics? Johann Hari is a journalist, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. He has written three books praised by notable figures such as Oprah, Elton John, and Naomi Klein. His book, Stolen Focus, was published in January 2022 and received rave reviews from The Washington Post, The Irish Times, and other major publications. Johann?s TED Talks have been viewed over 93 million times. Additionally, he served as the Executive Producer of an Oscar-nominated movie and an eight-part TV series starring Samuel L. Jackson. Connect with Johann: Johann?s Website: https://johannhari.com/ Johann?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/johannhari101 Johann?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johann.hari/?hl=en Johann?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohannHari.Page/ Resources Mentioned: Johann?s Books: Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again: https://www.amazon.com/Stolen-Focus-Attention-Think-Deeply/dp/0593138511 Lost Connections: https://www.amazon.com/Lost-Connections-Uncovering-Depression-Unexpected/dp/1632868318 LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at youngandprofiting.co/mentalhealth.  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Ginni Rometty was often the only woman in her engineering classes. But, she was determined to excel in a male-dominated field and eventually became the first female CEO of IBM. Her trailblazing leadership revitalized the company and set new standards for women in tech and business. In this episode, Ginni shares her best insights on leadership, resilience, and the importance of being in service of a greater purpose.  Ginni Rometty is the former president, chairman, and CEO of IBM. She led the company through significant transformations and advocated for diversity and inclusion in tech. She is also the author of Good Power, a Wall Street Journal bestseller. In this episode, Hala and Ginni will discuss: - How Ginni turned tough situations into positive power - The need for leaders to have ?good power? - The five principles of ?good power? - Why loving conflict can be good - The importance of never striving for perfection - Why continuous learning is key to success - The difference between a job and a career - Why you must reframe how you think about risk - The responsible use of technology - Why leaders must inspire and not force - And other topics?  Ginni Rometty is the former chairman, president, and CEO of IBM, and the first woman to hold the position. She led IBM's transformation, building a $21 billion hybrid cloud business and establishing the company?s leadership in AI, quantum computing, and blockchain. She co-chairs OneTen, aiming to upskill and promote one million Black Americans by 2030. Ginni is the author of Good Power and was named Fortune's #1 Most Powerful Woman three years in a row. Today, she continues her influence through board positions and advocacy for ethical technology use. Connect With Ginni: Ginni?s Bio: https://www.ibm.com/history/ginni-rometty  Ginni?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginnirometty/  Ginni?s Twitter: https://x.com/ginnirometty?lang=en  Ginni?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ginnirometty/?hl=en  Ginni?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GinniRometty/  Resources Mentioned: Ginni?s Book, Good Power: Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Power-Leading-Positive-Change/dp/1647823226  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at youngandprofiting.co/mentalhealth.   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Despite being a successful social scientist for nearly three decades, Arthur Brooks realized that he was missing the boat on personal happiness. He decided to apply his expertise to develop a strategy for living a happier life. So he quit his job and devoted himself to the pursuit of happiness. In this YAPClassic episode, Hala talks to Arthur about building true happiness.   Arthur Brooks is a behavioral social scientist with a focus on human happiness. He is the author of multiple bestselling books, including Build the Life You Want, co-written with Oprah Winfrey.   In this episode, Hala and Arthur will discuss: - Arthur?s journey from gloom to happiness - Why a spiral-pattern career will make you happier - How he met and started working with Oprah - The four types of career patterns - Why Americans struggle with happiness - The three key ingredients to happiness - Why happiness is not a feeling - The difference between enjoyment and pleasure - How hard work leads to more satisfaction - How to judge less - Why you need unhappiness - And other topics? Arthur Brooks is a behavioral social scientist specializing in human happiness. He holds the William Henry Bloomberg professorship at Harvard Kennedy School and is a Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School. Arthur is a bestselling author, with his latest book, Build the Life You Want, co-authored with Oprah Winfrey. He also hosts the How to Build a Happy Life podcast, writes for The Atlantic, and was the subject of the 2019 Netflix documentary The Pursuit, named one of Variety?s Best Documentaries on Netflix. In addition, he was selected as one of Fortune?s 50 World?s Greatest Leaders.   Connect with Arthur: Arthur?s Website: https://arthurbrooks.com/ Arthur?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-c-brooks/ Arthur?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/arthurbrooks Arthur?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arthurcbrooks/ Arthur?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArthurBrooks/ Arthur?s Podcast, How to Build a Happy Life with Arthur Brooks: https://arthurbrooks.com/podcast/ Resources Mentioned: Arthur?s Book, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, co-written with Oprah Winfrey: https://www.amazon.com/Build-Life-You-Want-Science/dp/0593545400  Arthur?s Articles in The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/author/arthur-c-brooks/ Take the PANAS quiz: https://arthurbrooks.com/build  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at youngandprofiting.co/mentalhealth.  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

At his first sales job, Jeremy Miner sold home security systems door-to-door. But he soon saw that the company?s traditional sales scripts were ineffective. So, he changed his approach to create curiosity. The result? Clients were more interested, less resistant, and more likely to buy. In this episode, Jeremy explains the neuroscience behind sales and breaks down his innovative Neuro-Emotional Persuasion Questioning (NEPQ) model, which helps prospects convince themselves to buy.  Jeremy Miner is the founder and CEO of 7th Level, a global sales training company. His Neuro-Emotional Persuasion Questioning (NEPQ) model uses psychology to help salespeople understand and influence customers to improve sales. In this episode, Hala and Jeremy will discuss: - The neuroscience of selling - The three modes of the NEPQ model - The power of language in sales conversations - How to get prospects to sell themselves  - How to trigger curiosity in prospects - Jeremy?s effective follow-up script - The right questions to ask in sales calls - Uncovering problems through effective questioning - The importance of social media presence in sales  - How to avoid fight-or-flight responses - And other topics?  Jeremy Miner is the founder and CEO of 7th Level, a global sales training company known for its innovative approach to sales. His Neuro-Emotional Persuasion Questioning (NEPQ) model uses behavioral science and psychology to improve sales outcomes by understanding and influencing customer behavior. With over two decades of experience in sales, Jeremy has trained more than 100,000 salespeople across various industries. He is a top 1% income earner in direct sales and has consistently exceeded sales targets throughout his career. Jeremy is also a sought-after keynote speaker and hosts the popular podcast, Closers are Losers. His book, The New Model of Selling: Selling to an Unsellable Generation, is a Wall Street Journal bestseller.  Connect With Jeremy: Jeremy?s Website: https://www.7thlevelhq.com/  Jeremy?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyleeminer/  Jeremy?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeremyleeminer  Jeremy?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyleeminer  Jeremy?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeremy.miner.52  Jeremy?s Podcast, Closers are Losers: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/closers-are-losers-with-jeremy-miner/id1534365100  Resources Mentioned: Jeremy?s Book, The New Model of Selling: Selling to an Unsellable Generation: https://www.amazon.com/New-Model-Selling-Unsellable-Generation/dp/1636980112  How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie: https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at youngandprofiting.co/mentalhealth.    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Hala Taha became a successful CEO and founder at a young age by mastering LinkedIn and sales. She has driven significant growth for her $5M company using LinkedIn's networking features and Pipedrive's CRM capabilities. In this episode, Hala shares her top LinkedIn content strategies, DM tactics, and how to use Pipedrive to manage all your communications in one place. In this episode, Hala will discuss:  - Why LinkedIn is primed for sales - How people sell on LinkedIn - LinkedIn profile optimization for maximum visibility - Effective LinkedIn DM strategies - Pipedrive's new LinkedIn integration for streamlining sales  - Automation in Pipedrive CRM - How to create high-converting LinkedIn content - Interest relevancy on LinkedIn - Niche vs. broad content strategies - How to use polls to qualify leads - Best practices for including links in posts - Hot LinkedIn features for 2024 - And other topics? Try Pipedrive For FREE: Get Pipedrive free for 30 days, plus get 20% off your first year at youngandprofiting.co/pipedrive  Resources Mentioned: Pipedrive Full Webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGt2shUOt8E LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By:  Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING  LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com   Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala Learn more about YAP Media?s Services - yapmedia.io/

In broadcast school, 30-something-year-old Ken Coleman stood out in a class filled with students 10 years younger. But he was a man on a mission. Leaving behind his soul-sucking job and political ambitions, he pursued broadcasting despite fears and self-doubt. Ken worked for free and endured many humbling moments to build a fulfilling career as a nationally syndicated radio show host. In this episode, he offers insights into discovering your dream career by leveraging your unique talents, passions, and mission. Ken Coleman is a career expert and bestselling author known for his practical advice on finding meaningful work. He?s a regular co-host on The Ramsey Show and the host of The Ken Coleman Show.  In this episode, Hala and Ken will discuss: - Ken's early career struggles - Practical steps to discover your dream career - Why you must align your talents, passions, and mission - Trial and error in finding the right career path - Tips for continuous personal and professional growth - The impact of AI on the future job market - Finding meaning in work for personal fulfillment - The power of proximity for achieving career goals - Why it's never too late to pursue a new career  - Strategies for improving employee retention  - And other topics?  Ken Coleman is a bestselling author and host of The Ken Coleman Show, a nationally syndicated radio show that helps individuals discover their dream jobs and live fulfilling careers. Known as America's Career Coach, he also co-hosts The Ramsey Show, providing practical career advice to millions. He has authored books like The Proximity Principle and his latest, Get Clear Career Assessment. Ken regularly speaks on personal development, career advancement, and leadership across the country. Connect With Ken: Ken?s Website: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ken-coleman  Ken?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kencoleman-/  Ken?s Twitter: https://x.com/KenColeman  Ken?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kencoleman/  Ken?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KenColemanShow/  Ken?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheKenColemanShow  Ken?s Podcast, The Ken Coleman Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/the-ken-coleman-show/id1274217512  Resources Mentioned: Ken?s Books: Get Clear Career Assessment: Find the Work You're Wired to Do: https://www.amazon.com/Get-Clear-Career-Assessment-Youre/dp/B0CSCY1CH5  From Paycheck to Purpose: The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love: https://www.amazon.com/Paycheck-Purpose-Clear-Path-Doing/dp/1942121539  The Proximity Principle: The Proven Strategy That Will Lead to a Career You Love: https://www.amazon.com/Proximity-Principle-Proven-Strategy-Career/dp/0978562038  TED Talk by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, ?Flow, the Secret to Happiness:? https://www.ted.com/talks/mihaly_csikszentmihalyi_flow_the_secret_to_happiness  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING  LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP     More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Jenna Kutcher unexpectedly felt empty after she hit her goal of six figures as a wedding photographer. Burnt out, she cut her workload in half to reclaim her time and happiness. As a result, she reignited her creativity and inadvertently built a million-dollar business. Now, she is the ultimate entrepreneur slash mom, managing several income streams without sacrificing her peace of mind. In today?s episode, Jenna shares some actionable advice and entrepreneurial wisdom that helped her figure out her direction. Jenna Kutcher is a successful entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, and author of How Are You, Really? She hosts the top-rated Goal Digger podcast, which offers practical business advice.   In this episode, Hala and Jenna will discuss: - Turning a $300 camera into a million-dollar business - How she built a hit podcast from her spare closet - How to keep your team lean and focused - Authenticity in business and life - How perfection can turn into procrastination - When to rest and not quit - How she balances multiple income streams - The role of intuition in business success - Jenna's journey to work-life harmony - The impact of personal values on success - And other topics?   Jenna Kutcher is a successful entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, and social media influencer. She initially gained prominence as a wedding photographer, transforming a $300 Craigslist camera into a successful business. She is best known as the host of The Goal Digger podcast, a top-rated show that offers practical business advice. She is also the author of the bestselling book How Are You, Really?   Connect with Jenna: Jenna?s Website: https://jennakutcher.com/ Jenna?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennakutcher/ Jenna?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennakutcher Jenna?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennakutcher/ Jenna?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenna.kutcher/ Resources Mentioned: Jenna's Podcast, The Goal Digger: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-goal-digger-podcast/id1178704872 Jenna?s Book, How Are You, Really?: Living Your Truth One Answer at a Time: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09G6SVK5V/ LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING  LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP  Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Jenna Kutcher left her corporate job to start a photography business. But by the time she had scaled it to six figures, she was burnt out. Bent on finding a more sustainable path, she started several side hustles. Today, she runs a multimillion-dollar empire. In this episode, Jenna reveals how she diversified her revenue streams to earn more while maintaining a balanced life. She breaks down everything, from affiliate marketing and coaching to hosting on Airbnb. Jenna Kutcher is an entrepreneur, podcaster, and online marketing expert. She hosts The Goal Digger Podcast and is the author of How Are You, Really? In this episode, Hala and Jenna will discuss: - Jenna?s transition from corporate America to entrepreneurship - The importance of protecting personal peace and family time - Scaling your business with online courses - Her system for generating seven figures through affiliate marketing - The viral post that launched Jenna?s influencer career - Why email marketing trumps social media - Jenna?s fulfilling experience with Airbnb - Running an Airbnb with your existing space - Pinterest marketing for entrepreneurs with a small following - And other topics?  Jenna Kutcher is an entrepreneur, podcaster, author, and online marketing expert who turned a $300 Craigslist camera into a seven-figure empire. She hosts The Goal Digger Podcast, which provides practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. She is also a successful social media influencer and author of the bestselling book How Are You, Really? Jenna works with creative entrepreneurs to build profitable, sustainable, and authentic businesses.  Connect With Jenna: Jenna?s Website: https://jennakutcher.com/  Jenna?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennakutcher/  Jenna?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jennakutcher  Jenna?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennakutcher/  Jenna?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenna.kutcher/  Jenna?s Podcast, The Goal Digger Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-goal-digger-podcast/id1178704872  Resources Mentioned: Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING  LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP  Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Dean Graziosi watched his hardworking parents struggle financially. Driven to break the cycle and create a secure, prosperous future, he turned to entrepreneurship. He started a firewood business in high school, fixed wrecked cars, and ran a tow truck company, among other ventures. By 25, he had amassed millions of dollars in real estate. By 30, he had retired his parents. In this episode, Dean shares his journey, the power of the underdog mindset, and strategies for turning adversity into success. Dean Graziosi is a renowned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and bestselling author known for his expertise in personal development. He has started or played a major role in over 14 successful companies, including the Mastermind.com platform. In this episode, Hala and Dean will discuss: - Dean's journey from humble roots to millionaire by his mid-20s - Using financial struggles as a drive to succeed - Resourcefulness over having resources - What is the Underdog Advantage? - How to adopt an underdog mindset  - Desperation as a powerful tool for persuasion - Maintaining enthusiasm and authenticity in sales - The biggest misconception in business - Why you need confidence to make sales - Overcoming the fear of failure and impostor syndrome - And other topics? Dean Graziosi is a multiple New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, and educator. He has started or played a major role in over 14 successful companies, including the Mastermind.com platform. His books include Millionaire Success Habits and The Underdog Advantage. Dean?s philanthropic contributions include donating over 8,000,000 meals to Feeding America to help feed families in need, building multiple schools in Africa with the help of Village Impact, and donating $500,000 to help liberate children from human trafficking and sexual exploitation through Operation Underground Railroad. Connect with Dean: Dean?s Website: https://www.deangraziosi.com/  Dean?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deangraziosiinc/  Dean?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/deangraziosi  Dean?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deangraziosi/  Dean?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deangraziosi Dean?s Podcast, Own Your Future: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/own-your-future-with-dean-graziosi/id1085301578  Resources Mentioned:  YAP Episode #294 with Dean: https://youngandprofiting.com/dean-graziosi-its-never-been-easier-to-turn-your-passion-into-entrepreneurial-success-e294/  Dean?s Books:  The Underdog Advantage: Rewrite Your Future by Turning Your Disadvantages into Your Superpowers: https://www.amazon.com/Underdog-Advantage-Rewrite-Disadvantages-Superpowers/dp/0578568462  Millionaire Success Habits: The Gateway to Wealth & Prosperity: https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Success-Habits-Gateway-Prosperity/dp/1401975763  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify  Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting  Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!   LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP  Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Nearly 30 years ago, Dean Graziosi had to build physical products, ship DVDs, and spend over $200k just to sell a $37 course. Today, he could sell the same course for a fraction of the money and time using the power of AI. In this episode, Dean shares insights on the evolving entrepreneurial landscape, leveraging new technologies, and monetizing personal knowledge.    Dean Graziosi is a renowned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and bestselling author known for his expertise in personal development. He has started or played a major role in over 14 successful companies, including the Mastermind.com platform.   In this episode, Hala and Dean will discuss: - Why the American Dream needs a generational reboot - How to stay resourceful as an entrepreneur - Why work-life integration trumps work-life balance - The best and worst businesses to start right now - His formula for freeing up time to build your dream business - Transforming life experiences into business opportunities - How to gain a competitive edge using AI - Maximizing business potential with niche markets - The importance of confidence and persistence - Practical tips for automating and delegating tasks - The significance of having a big purpose in business - How to model proven practices for faster success - And other topics? Dean Graziosi is a renowned entrepreneur, real estate investor, bestselling author, and motivational speaker. With over 25 years of experience, he?s on a mission to provide self-education for those seeking transformation and fulfillment outside the traditional education path. He co-hosts numerous training events with Tony Robbins, including the highly anticipated virtual live event, The Game Has Changed. He has played a pivotal role in the success of over 14 companies, including the Mastermind.com platform. Dean is also a dedicated philanthropist, supporting various charitable causes worldwide. Connect With Dean: Dean?s Website: https://www.deangraziosi.com/  Dean?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deangraziosiinc/  Dean?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/deangraziosi  Dean?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deangraziosi/  Dean?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deangraziosi Dean?s Podcast, Own Your Future: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/own-your-future-with-dean-graziosi/id1085301578  Resources Mentioned: The Game Has Changed: http://deanandtonylive.com/hala  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Facet - For a limited time Facet will waive $250 enrollment fee for new annual members! Visit facet.com/profiting for details. Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!   LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

During COVID, Marshall Goldsmith spent several hours every weekend listening to successful people speak about their lives. From these sessions, he learned that even the highest achievers need help finding fulfillment. So, he wrote The Earned Life to address this need, drawing inspiration from Buddhism and his experience as an executive coach. In this episode, Marshall shares practical advice and exercises to help overachievers find personal fulfillment and live without regret. Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is the leading expert on leadership and coaching for behavioral change. He is also the author of several bestsellers, including Triggers and The Earned Life. In this episode, Hala and Marshall will discuss: - Marshall?s childhood and early years  - Marshall?s interpretation of Buddhism - How he uses his Buddhist philosophies in coaching  - The benefits and drawbacks of delayed gratification  - Impermanence and the ?every breath? paradigm  - Letting go of past successes - The definition of an earned life  - How regret and fulfillment are polar opposites  - Avoiding the big regrets - Why people don't live their own lives  - The three demands of living an earned life - And other topics?  Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is recognized as the leading expert on leadership and coaching for behavioral change. He has been named one of the top ten business thinkers in the world and the top-rated executive coach at the Thinkers50 ceremony in London since 2011. Marshall is the author of several Wall Street Journal and New York Times #1 bestsellers, including Triggers and What Got You Here Won?t Get You There, which is also the winner of the Harold Longman Award as Best Business Book of the Year. His newest book, The Earned Life: Lose Regret, Choose Fulfillment, was released in May 2022.  Connect with Marshall: Marshall?s Website: https://marshallgoldsmith.com/ Marshall?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshallgoldsmith/ Marshall?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachgoldsmith/ Marshall?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/coachgoldsmith Marshall?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Marshall.Goldsmith.Library Marshall?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtvlM6xRUC_ErV_q1FgUgiA Resources Mentioned:  Marshall?s Book, The Earned Life: Lose Regret, Choose Fulfillment: https://www.amazon.com/Earned-Life-Regret-Choose-Fulfillment/dp/0593237277   YAP Episode 42, Become a Better Leader with Dr. Marshall Goldsmith: https://youngandprofiting.com/42-become-a-better-leader-with-dr-marshall-goldsmith/  Marshall?s New Yorker Profile, ?The Better Boss?: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2002/04/22/the-better-boss  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.    Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!   LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today!   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Shruti Joshi launched her company just before the COVID-19 pandemic, only to see it crumble. This setback, however, provided a window for her to take on a consulting role at Facet, where her entrepreneurial experiences set her up for success. Before long, she became the company?s COO and later, President. In this episode, Shruti discusses Facet?s mission to democratize financial wellness for millions of Americans and shares strategies for holistic financial planning. Shruti Joshi is the President and COO of Facet, a fintech company disrupting the financial wellness industry. She has been recognized as Wealth Solutions Report?s AAPI Innovator of the Year and one of the top women industry leaders of 2024. In this episode, Hala and Shruti will discuss: - Shruti?s background and early career - Her transition from investor to COO at Facet  - Limitations within the financial planning industry - Why entrepreneurs need professional financial advice - The holistic approach to financial planning - The results of Hala?s financial wellness quiz - How Facet is disrupting financial planning - The role of AI in financial planning - Actionable steps for financial wellness - The importance of fiduciaries for conflict-free advice - The subscription model vs. traditional financial planning fees - Why Certified Financial Planners are the industry gold standard  - And other topics?  Shruti Joshi is the President and COO of Facet, a leading fintech company revolutionizing financial planning with a subscription-based model. Before joining Facet, she founded a peer-to-peer recommendation service and held key roles at Verizon and Altman Solon. She is passionate about democratizing financial planning and making it accessible to everyone. Shruti has been recognized as Wealth Solutions Report?s AAPI Innovator of the Year and one of the top women industry leaders of 2024. A true globetrotter, Shruti has visited over 75 countries and is deeply interested in the psychology of wellness. Connect With Shruti: Shruti?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shruti-joshi-282369a/  Shruti?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/shruti_jo  Resources Mentioned: Check out Facet's membership options and get the $250 enrollment fee waived at facet.com/profiting. LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!   LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today! More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

One of Alex Hormozi?s portfolio companies was underperforming, and he saw a clear solution?raise prices by 50%. Despite the CEO's resistance, which took nine calls to overcome, they implemented the price increase. The result? The business tripled its profit within three months. Alex knew the key to maximum profitability was delivering maximum value, a lesson he learned from his own mistakes. In this YAPClassic episode, Alex breaks down his value equation and shares strategies for creating irresistible offers. Alex Hormozi is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder of Acquisition.com, a portfolio company overseeing multiple businesses. He is the bestselling author of $100M Offers, where he shares strategies for creating irresistible business proposals. In this episode, Hala and Alex will discuss: - Providing high value without cutting prices - Alex?s ?value equation? for crafting irresistible offers - The four key drivers of value in business - How to identify profitable markets - Strategies to scale your business rapidly - Focusing on high-return activities for maximum impact - Leveraging high-impact opportunities with minimal effort - Eliminating your side hustles to scale your main business - Techniques to attract and retain loyal customers - And other topics? Alex Hormozi is a first-generation Iranian-American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. In 2013, he started his first brick-and-mortar business. Then, he transitioned from gym ownership to founding GymLaunch, a fitness business consultancy, which expanded to over 4,000 locations within four years. Alongside his wife, Leila, Alex bootstrapped three additional companies, which generated $120 million in sales. Then, the Hormozis founded Acquisition.com through which they manage a portfolio of bootstrapped companies. Alex is the bestselling author of $100M Offers, where he shares strategies for creating irresistible business proposals. He is also the host of The Game podcast.  Connect with Alex: Alex?s Website: https://www.acquisition.com/bio-alex Alex?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderhormozi/ Alex?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlexHormozi Alex?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hormozi/ Alex?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ahormozi Resources Mentioned: Alex?s Book, $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No: https://www.amazon.com/100M-Offers-People-Stupid-Saying/dp/1737475715 YAPClassic: Robert Greene on Decoding the Laws of Human Nature: https://youngandprofiting.com/yapclassic-decoding-the-laws-of-human-nature-with-robert-greene/   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting. Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Despite her introversion, Julie Solomon thrives on Instagram. She has successfully monetized her influence and built a reputation as one of the top thought leaders in influence marketing. In this episode, Julie shares her best strategies for growing your brand and monetizing your influence online. She also touches on masterminds and the Instagram algorithm. Julie Solomon is an influencer, branding expert, and coach passionate about helping entrepreneurs grow their audience. She is the host of The Influencer Podcast and the author of Get What You Want. In this episode, Hala and Julie will discuss: - Julie?s approach to balancing privacy and influence - Succeeding as an introverted influencer - Essential Instagram content to create right now - Why you must focus on value-based content - Proven strategies for building authority online - Overcoming fear in content creation - Monetizing a small following - Why every entrepreneur needs a mastermind - DM automation for driving sales - Effective methods for boosting engagement on Instagram - How to make your brand messaging magnetic - Maximizing Instagram Stories for conversion - And other topics?  Julie Solomon is a visibility, brand strategy, and brand deal coach, helping entrepreneurs and creators elevate their visibility and impact. She is the host of the top-rated The Influencer Podcast, providing real-time coaching and business growth insights to millions of listeners worldwide. She is also the author of the bestselling book, Get What You Want. She has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Business Insider. She has also been named among the top 100 leaders in influence marketing by Influence Co.  Connect With Julie: Julie?s Website: https://juliesolomon.net/  Julie?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-solomon-375127133  Julie?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JulsSolomon  Julie?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julssolomon/  Julie?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JulsSolomon/  Julie?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/juliesolomontv  Julie?s Podcast, The Influencer Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-influencer-podcast/id1229401800?mt=2  Resources Mentioned: The Revenue Growth Lab: https://juliesolomon.net/profiting   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting. Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Defying his father's wishes, Alex Hormozi left his stable job to open a gym. But after a failed partnership left him sleeping on the gym floor, he attended a marketing workshop that turned everything around. He used online marketing to secure his first 27 customers, and within three years, expanded to six locations. He has since run and sold multiple successful businesses. In this episode, Alex chats with Hala about his inspiring entrepreneurial journey, sharing the valuable insights he gained along the way.  Alex Hormozi is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder of Acquisition.com, a portfolio company overseeing multiple businesses. He is the bestselling author of $100M Offers, where he shares strategies for creating irresistible business proposals. In this episode, Hala and Alex will discuss: - Alex?s upbringing and come-up story - The efficiency of learning from experts - Using death as a motivator to accomplish your dreams - The marketing workshop that fueled his success - How Alex scaled his gym chain by monetizing his knowledge - Why your life partner is critical to your success - Respect over chemistry for a successful marriage  - The pros and cons of marrying your business partner - When it's okay to leave money on the table  - How he rapidly scaled his business using the licensing model - And other topics? Alex Hormozi is a first-generation Iranian-American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. In 2013, he started his first brick-and-mortar business. Then, he transitioned from gym ownership to founding GymLaunch, a fitness business consultancy, which expanded to over 4,000 locations within four years. Alongside his wife, Leila, Alex bootstrapped three additional companies, which generated $120 million in sales. Then, the Hormozis founded Acquisition.com through which they manage a portfolio of bootstrapped companies. Alex is the bestselling author of $100M Offers, where he shares strategies for creating irresistible business proposals. He is also the host of The Game podcast.  Connect with Alex: Alex?s Website: https://www.acquisition.com/bio-alex Alex?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderhormozi/ Alex?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlexHormozi Alex?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hormozi/ Alex?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HormoziAlex/ Resources Mentioned: Alex?s Book, $100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No: https://www.amazon.com/100M-Offers-People-Stupid-Saying/dp/1737475715 YAP Episode 43 with Robert Greene:  https://youngandprofiting.com/yapclassic-decoding-the-laws-of-human-nature-with-robert-greene/  YAP Episode 203 with Leila Hormozi: https://youngandprofiting.com/leila-hormozi-100000000-leadership-how-to-build-high-performance-teams-people-never-want-to-leave-e203/    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.    Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting. Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!  More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

GaryVee worked at his family?s liquor store until he was 34, but even as he loaded up cases of Dom Pérignon in his friends? BMWs, he knew exactly where he was headed. He grew his father?s company from $4 million to $60 million in annual sales before leaving to start his own thing from scratch. His company grew to over 800 employees just nine years later, servicing clients like PepsiCo and GE. Today?s episode is a masterclass in day-trading attention and social media marketing. Gary reveals his best tactics for mastering modern advertising from his new book, Day Trading Attention. GaryVee, is a serial entrepreneur, a New York Times bestselling author, and one of the leading marketing experts in the world. He is the chairman of VaynerX and CEO of VaynerMedia and Veefriends. In this episode, Hala and Gary will discuss: - Why humility is a strong competitive advantage - The importance of doing what you love  - Why entrepreneurs must have the stomach to fail - How he can guess the next hot thing  - Why money does not buy happiness - The interest graph trend on social media platforms - Going viral vs focusing on valuable content  - His approach to niching down for more relevance - His ?day trading attention? framework for modern advertising - Why it?s essential to know pop culture - Why strategic organic content is the most important thing in marketing  - The importance of storytelling - And other topics? GaryVee, is a renowned entrepreneur and CEO of VaynerMedia, part of the larger VaynerX holding company, which includes several subsidiaries. A leading thinker on digital trends, he helps major brands stay culturally relevant. Gary has made successful early investments in major tech companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Venmo, Snapchat, Coinbase, and Uber. He is a prolific content creator with over 44 million followers across various social media platforms. He is also the bestselling author of several books, including his latest, Day Trading Attention. Gary hosts the top-rated podcast, The GaryVee Audio Experience, and was named to the Fortune list of the Top 50 Influential people in the NFT industry. Connect With Gary: Gary?s Website: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/biography/   Gary?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garyvaynerchuk/   Gary?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/garyvee  Gary?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garyvee/ Gary?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gary/  Gary?s Podcast, The Gary Vee Audio Experience: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-garyvee-audio-experience/id928159684   Resources Mentioned: Gary's Book, Day Trading Attention: How to Actually Build Brand and Sales in the New Social Media World: https://www.amazon.com/Day-Trading-Attention-Actually-Social/dp/0063317591     LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting. Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/YAP Industrious - Visit industriousoffice.com and use code PROFITING to get a free week of coworking when you take a tour!   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

By the time Hala Taha left her corporate job, her side hustle was making well over $100,000 monthly. Dubbed the ?Podcast Princess?, her social media and podcast empire is on track to make $10 million next year. What does she attribute her rapid growth to? LinkedIn. In this episode of the How to Money Podcast, Hala talks to Joel Larsgaard and Matt Altmix about leveraging LinkedIn to grow her business. She also shares her top tips for growing on the platform. Joel Larsgaard is a former senior radio producer on the nationally syndicated Clark Howard Show. In pursuit of his dream to achieve financial freedom, he started working young and now manages a modest real estate portfolio. Matt Altmix is a former wedding photographer and business owner. Before switching to photography, he worked in the advertising space as a designer. Matt also manages several investment properties.   In this episode, Hala, Joel, and Matt will discuss: - What Hala likes to splurge on - Her early career in radio - Why she decided to focus on LinkedIn - Smart keyword usage on LinkedIn - Hala?s favorite lessons from her dad - Features to focus on for LinkedIn growth - The ?broetry? style of writing LinkedIn posts - The LinkedIn strategies that grew Hala?s podcast  - How she dropped out of school to work for free - The strategy that blew up her podcast audience - Hala?s journey from corporate to entrepreneurship - Running her business on a team of volunteering super fans - And other topics?   Joel Larsgaard is a former senior radio producer on the nationally syndicated Clark Howard Show. He started working young, first mowing lawns, then doing a three-hour shift at the Chick-fil-A across from his high school. He made only $24,000 a year at his first job in radio but saved up 20% to put down on his first house. In pursuit of his dream of achieving financial freedom, he became a part-time landlord with a modest real estate portfolio of seven properties in Atlanta. Matt Altmix is a former wedding photographer turned full-time podcast host. Before switching to photography, he worked in the advertising space as a designer. While in school, he and his wife shared dreams of starting their own businesses. After they got married, they started Altmix Photography, running it together until Matt decided to focus on podcasting full-time. Matt also manages several investment properties.    Connect with Joel & Matt: Joel?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/HowToMoneyJoel  Joel?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-larsgaard-70175566/  Matt?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/HowToMoneyMatt  Matt?s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-altmix-989161a/  How to Money Website: https://www.howtomoney.com/  How to Money Twitter: https://twitter.com/HowToMoneyPod  How to Money Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtomoneypod/  How to Money Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1623670287732189  How to Money Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-money/id1337718773  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.    Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at LinkedIn.com/YAP Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/

Alcohol offered Michael Easter a cheap thrill. But when he got sober, he needed to fill the void with other stimulating experiences. So, he turned to travel, surrounding himself with brilliant thinkers and people living at the extremes. From hunting in the Arctic to living in the Bolivian jungle, his experiences have helped him uncover practical ideas for optimizing life. In this episode, Michael breaks down the power of discomfort, the scarcity loop, and how to avoid falling into the trap of excess and bad behaviors. Michael Easter is an expert on behavioral change and a New York Times bestselling author of The Comfort Crisis and Scarcity Brain. He is also a contributing editor at Men's Health magazine and a columnist for Outside magazine.  In this episode, Hala and Michael will discuss: - The side effects of too much comfort - How to infuse more discomfort in our daily lives  - How uncomfortable situations lead to better health and more happiness - Why we?re overly competent but underconfident - The upside of boredom - Why thinking of death leads to better decision-making  - The problems of excess - How the scarcity loop fuels bad habits - Why we're so obsessed with unpredictable results - How can we rewire our brains to change bad behaviors - Tips for avoiding scarcity cues - How to deal with information overload - And other topics? Michael Easter is an adventurer, an expert on behavioral change, and a New York Times bestselling author of The Comfort Crisis and Scarcity Brain. He is also a contributing editor at Men's Health magazine, a columnist for Outside magazine, and a professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. His research focuses on how embracing discomfort can enhance well-being. His work has been featured in publications such as Men?s Journal, New York, and Scientific American, reaching audiences in over sixty countries. He shares his latest insights through his popular newsletter, ?2% with Michael Easter.?  Connect With Michael: Michael?s Website: https://eastermichael.com/    Michael?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-easter-b208848/    Michael?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Michael_Easter   Michael?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michael_easter/  Michael?s Newsletter: https://www.twopct.com/    Resources Mentioned: Michael's Books: The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self: https://www.amazon.com/Comfort-Crisis-Embrace-Discomfort-Reclaim/dp/0593138767    Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough: https://www.amazon.com/Scarcity-Brain-Craving-Mindset-Rewire/dp/0593236629    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at LinkedIn.com/YAP Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

After his day job at a hedge fund, Sal Khan would tutor his 12-year-old cousin in math over the internet. When she moved to a more advanced track at school, word spread. Soon, he was tutoring over a dozen friends and relatives all over the country. His tutoring side project went from a humble YouTube channel to a renowned education nonprofit. Recently, they launched the first AI tutor built on GPT-4 technology. In this episode, Sal and Hala discuss how artificial intelligence could impact the future of education and work.  Sal Khan is the founder of the widely used education platform, Khan Academy. In 2012, he was recognized as one of TIME's ?100 Most Influential People in the World?. Sal is the author of Brave New Words, a book on AI to be released on May 14th, 2024.  In this episode, Hala and Sal will discuss: - Sal?s transition from finance to education - The humble beginnings of Khan Academy - Sal?s decision to operate as a nonprofit - Misconceptions about nonprofits - Sal?s advice for entrepreneurs and nonprofit startups - Equity in education - Running a successful nonprofit - The potential of AI in education - The development of the AI tutor and teaching assistant, Khanmigo. - Guardrails for AI to ensure transparency, safety, and privacy  - The power of tutoring in personalized education  - How AI can enhance human creativity  - Concerns about unethical uses of AI - Opportunities for entrepreneurs leveraging AI - AI for skill expansion - The potential impact of AI on hiring processes - And other topics?   Sal Khan is the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a nonprofit organization that provides free, world-class education to more than 155 million registered users worldwide. Sal?s interest in education started during his undergraduate studies at MIT, where he developed math software for children with ADHD and tutored public school students in Boston. In 2012, he was listed among TIME's "100 Most Influential People in the World". Sal?s book on AI, Brave New Words, is scheduled for release on May 14th, 2024. Resources Mentioned: Sal?s Website: https://www.khanacademy.org/  Sal?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khanacademy/  Sal?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/salkhanacademy  Sal?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khanacademy  Sal?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salkhanacademy/  Sal?s Book, Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing): https://www.amazon.com/Brave-New-Words-Revolutionize-Education/dp/0593656954    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.    Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Rakuten - Get 15% Cash Back during Rakuten?s Big Give Week from May 6th to May 13th, and join for free to score an extra 10% boost at rakuten.com! Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at LinkedIn.com/YAP    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Bill Perkins showed up at the New York Mercantile Exchange every day until he got a job as an assistant peon. He started with a salary below $16,000 per year and drove a limo in the evenings to make ends meet. Yet, he dedicated his nights to reading books on trading, the oil market, and options. Through unwavering determination, he became a millionaire by 30. Today, he is one of the world's most successful hedge fund managers and entrepreneurs. In this episode, Bill shares his wisdom about making money and how to spend it. He also explains why your goal should be to die with zero dollars in the bank instead of as a millionaire. Bill Perkins is a hedge fund manager, film producer, and high-stakes poker player. He trained on Wall Street before finding success as an energy trader in Houston, TX. He's the author of Die With Zero, which advocates prioritizing experiences over wealth accumulation for retirement. In this episode, Hala and Bill will discuss: - Bill?s foray into finance - His advice for aspiring millionaires - What commodities hedge funds do - His approach to taking calculated risks - Why he prioritizes experiences over possessions - Money as a tool to drive fulfillment  - The balance between work and play  - The pitfalls of saving yourself out of a life - The peak utility of your money - The fear of dying broke vs. not living life to the fullest - Planning for optimal fulfillment with time bucketing - And other topics? Bill Perkins is a hedge fund manager, film producer, author, and high-stakes poker player. After studying engineering, he trained on Wall Street and later moved to Houston, TX, where he made a fortune as an energy trader. During the 2007-2008 financial crisis, he profited $1.25 million in one week trading Goldman Sachs stock. His fund saw gains of over 100% in 2021 and 208% in 2022 by betting on rising natural gas prices ahead of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. His book, Die With Zero, advocates prioritizing memorable experiences over wealth accumulation. Bill views his career as an engine for personal growth and spends his time exploring the world, savoring his relationships, and taking in all that life has to offer.  Resources Mentioned: Bill?s Website: https://www.diewithzerobook.com/welcome  Bill?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-perkins-dwz/   Bill?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/bp22   Bill?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billperkins/  Bill?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/diewithzero/  Bill?s Book, Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Die-Zero-Getting-Your-Money/dp/0358099765   Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.    Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting. Rakuten - Get 15% Cash Back during Rakuten?s Big Give Week from May 6th to May 13th, and join for free to score an extra 10% boost at rakuten.com! Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com Kajabi - Get a free 30-day trial to start your business at Kajabi.com/PROFITING. LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at LinkedIn.com/YAP.    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

During their special bonding time, Nir Eyal asked his only daughter what superpower she wanted. But he didn?t hear her response because he was too distracted by his phone. By the time he looked up, she was gone. Disappointed in himself, Nir realized that if a behavioral design expert like him could struggle with distractions, there must be others struggling too. So, he set out to understand the psychology of distraction. In this episode, Hala and Nir discuss building habit-forming products that keep customers hooked, why habits are good for business, and how to cultivate the superpower of indistractability. Nir Eyal is an expert in behavioral engineering and the bestselling author of Indistractable and Hooked. He writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. In this episode, Hala and Nir will discuss: - What is behavioral design? - The goal behind Nir?s book Hooked - Defining what a habit is - Why are habits good for business?  - Four-step hook model  - How is the hook model different from traditional feedback loops? - Defining paid and earned triggers  - Lewin?s Equation and why it?s important that a product is easy to use  - The three different types of rewards - The five fundamental questions to build habit-forming products - Why did Nir write Indistractable? - Nir on why indistractability is the ultimate secret weapon - Four parts of the indistractable model  - And other topics? Nir Eyal is an author, public speaker, consultant, and investor. Nir is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. Nir is an expert in behavioral engineering and has lectured at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Hasso Plattner Institute of Design. Nir also works as a consultant helping companies build engaging products and services. His writing appears in publications including The Atlantic, Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today. Nir received his BA from Emory University and his MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Resources Mentioned: Nir?s Website: https://www.nirandfar.com/    Nir?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nireyal/   Nir?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/nireyal   Nir?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neyal99/  Nir?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nirandfar/  Nir?s Books: Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products: https://www.amazon.com/Hooked-How-Build-Habit-Forming-Products/dp     Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Indistractable-Nir-Eyal/dp   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Dr. Michael Gervais often skipped school to do something he was actually good at: surfing. But performance anxiety would overwhelm him when he had to compete with an audience watching. One day, a competitor challenged him to stop thinking about everything that could go wrong. Michael took his advice, and just like that, he could perform. That was the beginning of his interest in the mind. Today, he helps star athletes and professionals to hack their minds and perform at their peak. In this episode, Michael helps us understand why we value other people's opinions over ours. He also shares powerful techniques for harnessing the power of the mind.  Dr. Michael Gervais is a performance psychologist, author, and host of the Finding Mastery podcast. He is one of the world's leading experts on the relationship between the mind and human performance. He is also the co-founder of Compete to Create, a digital platform for mindset training.    In this episode, Hala and Michael will discuss: - The beginnings of his interest in the mind - His career journey to becoming a high-performance sports coach  - How he works with athletes to reach peak performance - Common challenges for elite athletes and business professionals - Training the mind around a growth mindset  - The importance of recovery for high performers - Powerful breathing practices for building mental strength - Mental imagery for creating familiarity with excellence - The four steps of his morning mindset routine - The first rule of mastery - Where FOPO (the fear of other people?s opinions) comes from - How Beethoven overcame FOPO  - Choosing purpose in a performance-obsessed culture - And other topics? Michael Gervais is one of the world's top high-performance psychologists and leading experts on the relationship between the mind and human performance. His clients include Olympians, world record holders, Fortune 100 CEOs, high-performing athletes from every major sport, and internationally acclaimed artists. He supported Team USA across three Summer Olympic Games and two Winter Olympics, helping athletes win over 30 medals. Michael is the co-founder of Compete to Create, a digital platform for mindset training. The firm works with a limited portfolio of Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft, AT&T, and Amazon. Michael hosts the Finding Mastery podcast and is the author of The First Rule of Mastery, published in 2023.   Resources Mentioned: Michael?s Website: https://findingmastery.com/  Michael?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelgervais/  Michael?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/michaelgervais  Michael?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelgervais/  Michael?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drmichaelgervais/  Michael?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FindingMastery  Michael?s Podcast, Finding Mastery: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-mastery/  Michael's Book, The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying About What People Think of You: https://www.amazon.com/First-Rule-Mastery-Worrying-People/dp/1647823242    LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.   Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

Lisa Bilyeu became toxic as a defense mechanism against her abusive ex. However, she was able to break free and rebuild her confidence. Armed with new boundaries, she entered a supportive relationship with her husband, enabling her to show up for herself with radical confidence, even through her transformation from housewife to co-founder of a billion-dollar company. In this episode, Lisa addresses the impact of relationships on confidence as she offers a glimpse into her book?s new chapter on relationships. She also discusses the concept of radical confidence and how to use insecurities to fuel personal growth. Lisa Bilyeu is the co-founder of Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory. She is the host of Women of Impact, and the author of Radical Confidence, a book that teaches you how to be driven by your insecurities to create the life of your dreams. In this episode, Hala and Lisa will discuss:  - How competence breeds confidence - The meaning of radical confidence - How toxic gratitude keeps you stuck - Serving others by putting yourself first - The impact of relationships on your confidence - Fueling success using your insecurities - The importance of setting boundaries - How your identity can trap you - The danger of relying on external validation - Her ?no-BS? approach to defining crystal clear goals - Tips for feeling your most confident - The first step to finding the right partner who will uplift you - And other topics? Lisa Bilyeu is the co-founder of the billion-dollar company, Quest Nutrition. She built the company?s fulfillment department from scratch and helped it reach #2 on the Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies. She is also the co-founder and President of Impact Theory, a digital media production company focused on empowering content. Lisa is the bestselling author of Radical Confidence and the host of Women of Impact, which centers on female empowerment. She has been featured in publications like Forbes, Business Insider, Success, and People.  Connect with Lisa: Lisa?s Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/ Lisa?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisabilyeu/ Lisa?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu Lisa?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Lisa?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu/ Lisa?s Podcast, Women of Impact: ??https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/women-of-impact/id1435217865  Resources Mentioned: Lisa?s Book, Radical Confidence: 10 No-BS Lessons on Becoming the Hero of Your Own Life: https://www.amazon.com/Radical-Confidence-No-BS-Lessons-Becoming/dp/1982181419 LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.    Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com   More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

At 15, Fei-Fei Li transitioned from a middle-class life in China to poverty in America. Despite the pressures of her family?s financial situation and her mother?s ailing health, her knack for physics never wavered. She went from learning English as a second language to attending and working at prestigious institutions like Princeton and Stanford. Today, she is among a handful of scientists behind the impressive advances of artificial intelligence in recent times. In this episode, she breaks down her human-centered approach to AI and explores the future of the technology. Dr. Fei-Fei Li is a professor of Computer Science at Stanford University and the co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. She is the creator of ImageNet, a key driver of modern artificial intelligence. With over 20 years at the forefront of the field, Dr. Li is focused on AI research, education, and policy to improve the human condition.    In this episode, Hala and Fei-Fei will discuss: - The current capabilities of AI - The difference between machine learning and AI - The training process for AI models - The gaps in our knowledge about how AI learns - Why ChatGPT fails at higher-level reasoning like math - The biological inspiration for vision in computers - Fears and hopes associated with AI - The human element of jobs AI can?t replace - Augmentation of human capabilities through AI - The three pillars of her human-centered AI framework - Responsible development and use of AI - The roadblocks to be aware of when using AI - Her advice to young entrepreneurs navigating the AI world  - And other topics?   Dr. Fei-Fei Li is a professor of Computer Science at Stanford University and the co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. She is also the creator of ImageNet and the ImageNet Challenge, a key catalyst to the latest developments in deep learning and AI. Sometimes called the ?Godmother of AI,? she is a pioneer in early computer vision research. Dr. Li is the author of The Worlds I See, one of Barack Obama's recommended books on AI. Her work has been featured in various publications, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fortune Magazine, Science, and Wired Magazine.  Connect with Fei-Fei: Fei-Fei?s Bio: https://profiles.stanford.edu/fei-fei-li  Fei-Fei?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fei-fei-li-4541247/  Fei-Fei?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/drfeifei  Resources Mentioned: Fei-Fei?s Book, The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI: https://www.amazon.com/Worlds-See-Curiosity-Exploration-Discovery-ebook/dp/B0BPQSLVL6   Stanford Human Center AI Institute Website: https://hai.stanford.edu/  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/

So what do you need to know to prepare for the next 5, 10, or 25 years of a world increasingly impacted by artificial intelligence? How could AI change your business and your life irreparably? Our guest today, Mo Gawdat, an AI expert and former Chief Business Officer at Google [X], is going to break down what you need to understand about AI and how it is radically altering our workplaces, careers, and even the very fabric of our society.   Mo Gawdat is the host of the popular podcast, Slo Mo, and the author of three best-selling books. After a 30-year career in tech, including working at Google's ?moonshot factory? of innovation, Mo has made AI and happiness his primary research focuses. Motivated by the tragic loss of his son, Ali, in 2014, Mo began pouring his findings into his international bestselling book, Solve for Happy. Mo is also an expert on AI, and his second book, Scary Smart, provides a roadmap of how humanity can ensure a symbiotic coexistence with AI.   In this episode, Hala and Mo will discuss: - His early days working on AI at Google - How AI is surpassing human intelligence - Why AI can have agency and free will - How machines already manipulate us in our daily lives - The boundaries that could help us contain the risks of AI - The Prisoner?s Dilemma of AI development - How AI is an arms race akin to nuclear weapons - Why AI will redesign the job market and the fabric of society - A world with a global intelligence divide like the digital divide - Why we are facing the end of truth - Why things will get worse before they get better under AI - What you need to know to participate in the AI revolution - And other topics?   Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer of Google [X] and now the host of the popular podcast, Slo Mo, and the author of three best-selling books. After a 30-year career in tech, including working at Google's ?moonshot factory? of innovation, Mo has made AI and happiness his primary research focuses. Motivated by the tragic loss of his son, Ali, in 2014, Mo began pouring his findings into his international bestselling book, Solve for Happy. His mission is to help one billion people become happier. Mo is also an expert on AI, and his second book, Scary Smart, provides a roadmap of how humanity can ensure a symbiotic coexistence with AI. Since the release of ChatGPT, Mo has been recognized for his early whistleblowing on AI's unregulated development and has become one of the most globally consulted experts on the topic.   Resources Mentioned: Mo?s Website: https://www.mogawdat.com/ Mo?s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mogawdat/ Mo?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/mgawdat Mo?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mo_gawdat/ Mo?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mo.Gawdat.Official/ Mo?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MoGawdatOfficial Mo?s Podcast: Slow Mo Mo?s book on the future of artificial intelligence, Scary Smart: https://www.amazon.com/Scary-Smart-Future-Artificial-Intelligence/dp/1529077184/   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Porkbun - Get your .bio domain and link in bio bundle for just $5 from Porkbun at porkbun.com/Profiting Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com  Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review -  ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/

Wide-eyed with wonder about space exploration, Stephen Wolfram's interest in science began in his childhood. Although he had difficulties learning arithmetic as a child, he became a young prodigy, publishing papers on theoretical physics at age 15. Today, he is a prominent figure in computational science and its impact on different domains, including AI. In this episode, he breaks down computational thinking and how it can help us jump ahead. He also takes a deep dive into AI, its implications, and how it works. Stephen Wolfram is a British-American computer scientist, physicist, and businessman whose career spans the intersections of science, innovation, and entrepreneurship. He is the founder of Wolfram Research and the author of several books including, What Is ChatGPT Doing?    In this episode, Hala and Stephen will discuss: - Stephen's childhood and early interest in science - The history of AI - Computational thinking and the importance of formalizing knowledge - The Wolfram language and its relationship with AI - The simple rules behind complex behaviors - The training process and workings of ChatGPT - How neural networks generate coherent sentences and new content - Computational thinking as another layer in human evolution - The impact of AI on jobs - The potential sentience of AI - And other topics?   Stephen Wolfram is a world-renowned computer scientist, theoretical physicist, founder of Wolfram Research, and creator of Wolfram Language. He received his Ph.D. from CalTech at age 20 and became the youngest recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship at 21. In 2002, he published the influential book, A New Kind of Science, which proposed a novel computational framework for understanding the world. Dr. Wolfram is the author of several other books, including his most recent, What Is ChatGPT Doing? He remains actively involved in researching computational thinking and its applications. Resources Mentioned: Stephen?s Website: https://www.stephenwolfram.com/  Stephen?s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenwolfram/  Stephen?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephen_wolfram  Stephen?s Podcast, The Stephen Wolfram Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stephen-wolfram-podcast/id1296350707  Stephen?s Books: What Is ChatGPT Doing ... and Why Does It Work?: https://www.amazon.com/What-ChatGPT-Doing-Does-Work/dp/1579550819  An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language: https://www.amazon.com/Elementary-Introduction-Wolfram-Language/dp/1944183000     LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Porkbun - Get your .bio domain and link in bio bundle for just $5 from Porkbun at porkbun.com/Profiting Yahoo Finance - For comprehensive financial news and analysis, visit YahooFinance.com

Although he didn?t finish high school, Brian Scudamore talked his way into getting a place in college. However, his father refused to pay his fees, given his history. Determined to go anyway, Brian started a junk removal business with $700 from his savings. Thus began his journey of building thriving brands and exceptional corporate culture with passionate teams. In this episode of YAPClassic, Brian shares valuable insights on how to build strong brands and turn small businesses into franchises. You?ll learn how the power of dreaming big and taking risks can lead to unprecedented success. Brian Scudamore is a serial entrepreneur who pioneered the professional junk removal industry through his franchise empire, 1-800-GOT-JUNK? He is also the founder and CEO of WOW 1 DAY PAINTING and Shack Shine. He has authored two books on entrepreneurship, BYOB: Build Your Own Business and WTF?! Willing to Fail.  In this episode, Hala and Brian will discuss: - How he got into college without finishing high school - The beginnings of his entrepreneurial journey  - His frugal approach to building a sustainable business - His framework for selecting businesses that can scale - His attraction to industry-disrupting businesses - How he came up with names for his brands - His 1-800-GOT-JUNK? story of persistence - The mistake that forced him to get rid of his entire team - His ?painted picture? process for attaining audacious goals - The importance of customer focus  - Being a visionary vs. an implementer  - Documenting best practices to run any business like a franchise - And other topics? Brian Scudamore is the founder and CEO of O2E Brands, the parent company of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, and Shack Shine. He grew his small junk removal business into a global franchise empire with over 300 locations across the United States, Canada, and Australia. His companies have been featured on ABC Nightline, CNN, and Oprah. Brian was honored as 'Entrepreneur of the Year' by the International Franchise Association in 2007. He?s the author of WTF?! Willing to Fail and BYOB: Build Your Own Business. You can find his articles on Forbes, where he writes about small business ownership, franchising, and building corporate culture.    Resources Mentioned: Brian?s Website: https://brianscudamore.com/byob/  Brian?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scudamore/?originalSubdomain=ca  Brian?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianScudamore  Brian?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianscudamore/?hl=en  Brian?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bscudamore  Brian?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpQVYv5YMEqKZd5u7ANifYA  Brian?s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/founders-stories/id1481911839  Brian?s Books: WTF?! (Willing to Fail): How Failure Can Be Your Key to Success: https://www.amazon.com/WTF-Willing-Fail-Failure-Success/dp/ BYOB: Build Your Own Business, Be Your Own Boss: https://www.amazon.com/BYOB-Build-Your-Business-Boss-ebook/dp/   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.     Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Porkbun - Get your .bio domain and link in bio bundle for just $5 from Porkbun at porkbun.com/Profiting     More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review -  ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media?s Services - yapmedia.io/

In the ?80s, Sally Helgesen worked in corporate communications, writing speeches for leaders at reputable companies. Although she thought these companies were wonderful, she felt frustrated that they didn't understand what women could offer as leaders. The big ideas she heard other women discuss at work led her to believe it was time to let go of old-fashioned leadership styles. So, she started talking to successful women leaders and wrote a bestselling book called The Female Advantage. In this episode, Sally offers advice on creating more inclusive workplaces and shares valuable insights for both male and female leaders. Sally Helgesen is a speaker, coach, bestselling author, and leading expert on women's leadership. She has written or co-written eight books, including her latest, Rising Together. Sally is ranked number three among the world?s thought leaders by Global Gurus and has been inducted into the Thinkers 50 Hall of Fame. In this episode, Hala and Sally will discuss: - The once radical strengths of female leaders  - Commonalities between male and female leaders - The need to build connections for success in leadership  - Practical advice for leaders looking to create a more inclusive workplace - Toxic habits leaders must avoid - The danger of overvaluing expertise - The difference between diversity and inclusion - Rewriting negative scripts to stop acting like a victim - How triggers can hinder inclusive behaviors - The value of all four kinds of power in the workplace - And other topics?   Sally Helgesen has been writing about female leadership since 1990 when she published The Female Advantage, hailed as ?the classic work? on women's leadership styles. She has authored or co-authored several other books, including How Women Rise and her latest, Rising Together. Sally delivers leadership programs, workshops, and seminars for corporations, universities, and nonprofits worldwide. She has worked with global brands like Chevron, Microsoft, and The World Bank Group, among others, to cultivate inclusive cultures. Cited by Forbes as the world?s premier expert on women?s leadership, Sally has also been inducted into the Thinkers 50 Hall of Fame for shaping leadership worldwide. Resources Mentioned: Sally?s Website: https://sallyhelgesen.com/  Sally?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sallyhelgesen/  Sally?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/SallyHelgesen  Sally?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sally_helgesen/  Sally?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sallyhelgesenbooks/  Sally?s Books:  The Female Advantage: Women's Ways of Leadership: https://www.amazon.com/Female-Advantage-Womens-Ways-Leadership/dp/ How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job: https://www.amazon.com/How-Women-Rise-Holding-Promotion/dp/ Rising Together: How We Can Bridge Divides and Create a More Inclusive Workplace: https://www.amazon.com/Rising-Together-Divides-Inclusive-Workplace/dp/  LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.     Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Porkbun - Get your .bio domain and link in bio bundle for just $5 from Porkbun at porkbun.com/Profiting    More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/

While Joel Larsgaard had to watch his parents declare bankruptcy, Matt Altmix grew up in a financially healthy family where money was discussed. They met as adults and became best friends, bonding over real estate investing, personal finance, and craft beer. When they saw a need for a casual personal finance show, they launched How to Money, a podcast that has now been downloaded more than 40 million times over the past few years. In this episode, Joel and Matt share their best tips and tricks for staying ahead of your finances. Joel Larsgaard is a former senior radio producer on the nationally syndicated Clark Howard Show. In pursuit of his dream to achieve financial freedom, he started working young and now manages a modest real estate portfolio. Matt Altmix is a former wedding photographer and business owner. Before switching to photography, he worked in the advertising space as a designer. Matt also manages several investment properties. In this episode, Hala, Joel, and Matt will discuss: - The origin story of Joel & Matt's podcast - Why millennials are saving less - Spending triggers and how to avoid them - The 48-hour rule and other tips for curbing impulse buying - The danger of the ?buy now, pay later? system - How to improve your credit scores - Tips and tricks to spend less and save more - Homeownership vs. renting - And other topics?   Joel Larsgaard is a former senior radio producer on the nationally syndicated Clark Howard Show. He started working young, first mowing lawns, then doing a three-hour shift at the Chick-fil-A across from his high school. He made only $24,000 a year at his first job in radio but saved up 20% to put down on his first house. In pursuit of his dream of achieving financial freedom, he became a part-time landlord with a modest real estate portfolio of seven properties in Atlanta. Matt Altmix is a former wedding photographer turned full-time podcast host. Before switching to photography, he worked in the advertising space as a designer. While in school, he and his wife shared dreams of starting their own businesses. After they got married, they started Altmix Photography, running it together until Matt decided to focus on podcasting full-time. Matt also manages several investment properties. Resources Mentioned: Joel?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/HowToMoneyJoel  Joel?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-larsgaard-70175566/  Matt?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/HowToMoneyMatt  Matt?s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-altmix-989161a/  How to Money Website: https://www.howtomoney.com/  How to Money Twitter: https://twitter.com/HowToMoneyPod  How to Money Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtomoneypod/  How to Money Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1623670287732189  How to Money Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-money/id1337718773   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.     Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Justworks - Start your free month now at justworks.com/profiting Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Porkbun - Get your .bio domain and link in bio bundle for just $5 from Porkbun at porkbun.com/Profiting     More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/

With big dreams of Hollywood stardom, Ryan Serhant moved to New York City to work as an actor. But when he became one of the many unemployed actors struggling to make rent, he decided to get into real estate. Having closed more than $8 billion in sales and starred in multiple reality shows, he has built an impressive personal brand as one of the most successful real estate brokers in the world. In this episode, Ryan will do a deep dive into branding and break down the three-step strategy that transformed him into one of the most recognizable brands in real estate. Ryan Serhant is a real estate broker, producer, reality TV star, and bestselling author of three books, including his latest, Brand It Like Serhant. He is the founder and CEO of SERHANT, number six on The Real Deal?s list of Top Residential Brokerages for 2022.    In this episode, Hala and Ryan will discuss: - His come-up story from struggling actor to real estate superstar - The business opportunity COVID presented to him - Why he wrote Brand It Like Serhant - His three-step strategy for growing a brand from scratch - Why it?s easier to get your name out there in 2024 - Feelings a good personal brand must evoke - The three-step Serhant brand strategy system - How to discover your core identity - Why entrepreneurs must start building their brands today - How to build your brand personality using power adjectives - How to contextualize visual identity within your core identity - The fears that prevent people from building their brands - And other topics? Ryan Serhant is a real estate broker, producer, and star of Bravo?s Million Dollar Listing New York, and its spin-off, Sell It Like Serhant. He is the founder and CEO of SERHANT, a real estate brokerage that combines media, entertainment, education, and technology. Known for its award-winning marketing content and PR campaigns, the company ranked number six on The Real Deal?s list of Top Residential Brokerages for 2022. Ryan is the bestselling author of three books, including his latest, Brand It Like Serhant: Stand Out From the Crowd, Build Your Following, and Earn More Money. Named ?the most influential broker in the world with the most exposure,? he is an official contributor to Forbes and is often quoted in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Wall Street Journal China.   Resources Mentioned: Ryan?s Website: https://ryanserhant.com/  Ryan?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanserhant/  Ryan?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanSerhant  Ryan?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanserhant/  Ryan?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RyanSerhantOfficial/  Ryan?s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG98giOsUxIlXV0rNUhxLew  Ryan?s Book, Brand It Like Serhant: Stand Out From the Crowd, Build Your Following, and Earn More Money: https://www.amazon.com/Brand-Like-Serhant-Stand-Following/dp   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.     Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host     More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting   Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala   Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/

David Allen has been described as a productivity expert who specializes in curing the psychic pain caused by the pressure of time. He introduced the world to his timeless Getting Things Done methodology in 2001 when he published a book of the same name. Thanks to his ground-breaking work, millions have discovered tools to accomplish more with less stress. In this episode, David breaks down the GTD framework and offers tips to help even the busiest people stay productive and engaged. David Allen is the creator of the Getting Things Done system and bestselling author of several books, including Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. He is recognized by Forbes as one of the top five executive coaches in the US and included in Business 2.0 magazine's 2006 list of the ?50 Who Matter Now.? In this episode, Hala and David will discuss: - What stress-free productivity looks like - When stress is a good thing - The ?external brain? stress-management tool - The five steps of his GTD system - Tips for avoiding distraction - His approach to organizing tasks  - Why priorities must drive action - How ?open loops? drain your energy  - The two-minute rule for more efficiency - Tips to stop wasting time and draining energy - And other topics? David Allen is a leading expert on organizational and personal productivity. He is the creator of the Getting Things Done methodology and bestselling author of several books, including Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. He is recognized by Forbes as one of the top five executive coaches in the US and included in Business 2.0 magazine's 2006 list of the ?50 Who Matter Now.? David Allen is the founder and chairman of the David Allen Company, providing seminars, coaching, educational resources, and practical products for individuals and organizations. He continues to write about coping with the fast-paced modern world, emphasizing balance, control, and meaningful focus.   Resources Mentioned: David?s Website: https://gettingthingsdone.com/  David?s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidallengtd/  David?s Twitter: https://twitter.com/gtdguy  David?s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dallen45/  David?s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidAllen/  David?s Books: Getting Things Done for Teens: Take Control of Your Life in a Distracting World: https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Things-Done-Teens-Distracting/dp  Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Things-Done-Stress-Free-Productivity-dp-0143126563/dp   LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Use code ?podcast? for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course. Sponsored By:  Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Justworks - Start your free month now at justworks.com/profiting Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Economist Education - Go to education.economist.com/PROFITING and enter my promo code PROFITING at registration to get 15% off any course from Economist Education. This offer ends on March 31st ? don?t wait! Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Porkbun - Get your .bio domain and link in bio bundle for just $5 from Porkbun at porkbun.com/Profiting Pipedrive - Go to youngandprofiting.co/pipedrive and get 20% off Pipedrive for 1 year! More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com   Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/