

The Dept. w/ Omar El-Takrori
Omar El-Takrori
The Dept. is hosted by Omar El-Takrori. Omar is a content creator, entrepreneur, coach, consultant and pastor. The goal of every conversation is to highlight high level individuals who are owning it in their respective departments. This podcast isn't for the the person who wants to settle and be average. These dynamic conversations will kill limiting beliefs, highlight current opportunities, and propel you into your God-given purpose in life.
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Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 2min
Build Your Personal Brand on TikTok in 2025 ft. Michael Wilson | The Dept. #62
Michael Wilson, a TikTok expert known for coaching brands to seven-figure incomes, discusses the platform's future and how it has transformed into a powerful branding tool. He highlights the importance of authenticity and storytelling in building a personal brand. Topics include strategies for monetization through affiliate marketing, engaging local businesses, and creating community among content creators. Wilson emphasizes the need for focused work to enhance productivity and the role TikTok can play in fostering brand loyalty and connection.

Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 13min
How Anyone Can Get Paid To Create Content in 2025 ft. Chris Punsalan | The Dept. #61
In this episode of The Dept. Omar talks with full-time content creator, Chris Punsalan, on how to get paid for creating content. Chris has been a full-time creator for over 6 years and has made a career as an influencer. The lessons and tips he shares in this episode come from a deep well of experience and will inspire to impact the world with your content. If you want to make money creating content you love, this podcast is for you!💸 Take The Content To Cash Challengehttps://go.thevideodept.co/content-to-cash🔴 Checkout Gear I Use From Ulanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com/?aff=2080✅ Follow Omar:https://www.instagram.com/omareltakrori ✅ Follow Chris:https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisPunsalanTVhttps://www.instagram.com/chrispunsalan🔴 Access to All of Omar's Gear: https://www.thevideodept.co/crispy

Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 39min
Investing in Stocks for Beginners in 2025 (Ultimate Guide) | The Dept. #60
In this episode of The Dept. Omar talks with Kiana Danial aka Invest Diva on how to get started investing in stocks. Kiana is an multiple 7-figure entrepreneur and has been helping people start their journey to financial freedom leveraging stocks. The lessons and tips she shares in this episode will give you a great understanding of where to start!💸 Take The Content To Cash Challengehttps://go.thevideodept.co/content-to-cash✅ Follow Omar:https://www.instagram.com/omareltakrori ✅ Follow Invest Divahttps://www.youtube.com/@InvestDiva📈 Looking to start a course or community online?Try Skool for free https://bit.ly/strtyrprgrm🔴 Checkout Gear I Use From Ulanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com/?aff=2080

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Jan 29, 2025 • 53min
How to Get God to Bless Your Business | The Dept. #59
Explore how embracing servanthood over self-interest can transform your business journey. Discover the powerful connection between faith and entrepreneurship, emphasizing purpose over profit. Learn the importance of swift action and effective offer creation to seize opportunities in business. Understand the art of pricing and how premium rates can enhance satisfaction for both clients and providers. Finally, master effective messaging by addressing customer challenges and aligning expectations for greater success.

Jan 22, 2025 • 58min
EASIEST Way To Make Money Right Now on Youtube (Sponsor Yourself) | The Dept. #58
In this episode of The Dept. Omar reveals the fastest and easiest way you can monetize your Youtube channel right now. You no longer need to wait for the YouTube partner program! The only ask we make, please don't overthink this!💸 Take The Content To Cash Challengehttps://go.thevideodept.co/content-to-cash🔴 Checkout Gear I Use From Ulanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2080📩 Join Omar's newsletter https://go.thevideodept.co/gear✅ Follow Omar:https://www.instagram.com/omareltakrori 📈 Looking to start a course or community online?Try Skool for free https://bit.ly/strtyrprgrm

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Jan 15, 2025 • 46min
How To Make Your Personal Brand Stand Out in 2025 | The Dept. #57
Discover the art of online content creation and personal branding! The podcast highlights various formats that let you be authentic while effectively engaging your audience. Explore the power of live streaming, vlogging, and innovative video techniques that amplify your message. Understand how to maintain a human touch in storytelling amidst the rise of AI in content creation. Plus, learn why focusing on one topic can significantly boost viewer retention. Tune in for practical insights that can transform your brand in 2025!

Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 11min
The Content Gameplan For Entrepreneurs In 2025 | TheDept Ep. 56
In this episode of The Dept. Omar breaks down why content will change your life and your business, and how you can do so in 2025. If you are an entrepreneur, executive or non-profit you will discover his simple approaching to winning online next year. If you want grow your audience, sell to more people, and see how simple content can be, this is that episode!💸 Take The Content To Cash Challengehttps://go.thevideodept.co/content-to-cash🔴 My Favorite Gear from Ulanzi: https://www.ulanzi.com?aff=2080🔴 Access to All of Omar's Gear: https://go.thevideodept.co/gear✅ Follow Omar:https://www.instagram.com/omareltakrori✅ Follow Jeff:https://www.instagram.com/jeff.fargo/https://www.youtube.com/ @FargoTalks 📈 Looking to start a course or community online?Try Skool for free https://bit.ly/strtyrprgrm

Jan 2, 2025 • 1h 9min
Build a Profitable Podcast in 2025 (Start Today!) | The Dept. 55
Jeff Fargo, a podcaster and content creator known for Fargo Talks, shares his inspiring journey of launching a podcast at 53. He reveals how he turned his passion into over $200,000 in revenue within two years. They discuss the power of authentic conversations, the importance of consistency, and how to effectively monetize a podcast through valuable content and multi-channel strategies. Fargo also emphasizes embracing mistakes, leveraging technology, and the significance of engaging content for audience retention.

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Dec 11, 2024 • 1h 29min
Dominate YouTube For Business In 2025 (Masterclass) | TheDept. 54
Art Mosqueda joins Omar El-Takrori to unveil the roadmap for conquering YouTube in 2025. They dive into how to leverage YouTube's algorithm for visibility, shifting focus from subscriber counts to engagement. Tips on creating niche content, vital production techniques, and crafting catchy titles take center stage. Art shares insights on monetization strategies that go beyond ad revenue, emphasizing authentic content and community building. As they discuss smartphone video creation, simplicity, and maximizing impact, listeners are left inspired to elevate their YouTube game.

Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 25min
Start A (High Profit) Online Coaching Business in 2025 ft. Jereshia Hawk | TheDept Ep. 53
Jereshia Hawk, a multiple 7-figure entrepreneur, joins to share insights on crafting a high-profit coaching business aligned with your lifestyle. She emphasizes the importance of empathic engagement over traditional tough love and discusses the shifting dynamics of coaching. Key topics include effective pricing strategies, the power of live streaming for client interactions, and the necessity of personal branding. Jereshia also highlights the benefits of profit-sharing models and the role of social media in building authentic client connections.