First Things THRST E021 - Iman Gadzhi: The Voice of Future Millionaires
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Oct 22, 2023 
Business mastermind Iman Gadzhi shares his journey to financial success, from dropping out of high school to amassing a £30 million net worth by age 22. Topics include entrepreneurship, social media, fame, finance, luxury lifestyle, work-life balance, dating, controversy, skill-sets, and education. They also discuss the impact of social media on companies, personal spending habits, acquiring assets, evolving fitness industry, charity work, mentorship, sponsorships, and the importance of father figures and online learning.
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Challenging Upbringing
- Iman Gadzhi recounts his challenging childhood, marked by an abusive alcoholic biological father and financial struggles after his stepdad left.
- His mom worked multiple minimum wage jobs, instilling in him a strong work ethic and financial awareness from a young age.
Instagram Flipping
- At 14, Iman Gadzhi's first business involved buying, growing, and selling Instagram pages.
- He'd buy niche pages, rebrand them for broader appeal, and sell promotions, eventually flipping the accounts for profit.
Dropping Out & Agency Beginnings
- Iman Gadzhi dropped out of school at 17 while making $20,000/month running a creative agency.
- He started by creating free video and photo shoots, leading to paid social media management clients.