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Emergency Pod! Deconstructing the grift: Clubhouse coaching scams with Coffeezilla | E1178

Feb 25, 2021
Coffeezilla, a YouTube personality known for exposing online scams, dives into the murky waters of coaching fraud. He discusses how predatory schemes on platforms like Clubhouse manipulate vulnerable individuals, highlighting deceptive credibility tactics and psychological manipulation. The conversation critiques self-proclaimed gurus who exploit their alleged ties to reputable institutions. They also shed light on the severe financial and emotional impacts on victims, calling for greater skepticism in the face of flashy promises from unqualified coaches.
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