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Apr 25, 2024 • 1h 39min

#217 Steve Tan - How to Create, Multiply & Preserve Wealth

Can you build a wealthy life without sacrificing personal fulfilment? Is wealth more than just financial abundance?Today, we’re sitting down with Steve Tan, serial entrepreneur, renowned dropshipper and full-stack digital marketer with over 14 years of extensive background in the eCommerce industry. Steve, along with Luke Belmar, co-founded Capital Club - a community that gives you front seat access to the world's top experts in business, entrepreneurship, career development, and biohacking. We dissect the meaning of true wealth, materialism, and the rigorous demands of entrepreneurial life. Steve shares the challenges he faced starting from zero, the cultural impacts on business practices, and his personal growth experiences.Steve also shares insights on the importance of the environment you’re in, the influence of government policies on business, and the power of having a unique perspective towards success and wealthEnjoyed this episode?Hit like, drop a comment, and subscribe to ensure you don’t miss out on more deep dives like this one with top notch guests every week.Connect with Steven TanInstagram: @heystevetanMy Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Intro (00:36) Steve Tan’s Definition of Wealth(04:19) How To Find Purpose Beyond Money(07:06) Why Ego is Your Biggest Enemy(12:20) The Reality of Taxation and Government Control(16:11) How To Go From 0 to 1(18:38) What Makes China A Global Superpower?(24:25) The Importance of Good Work Ethic (26:01) Does Money Solve All Problems?(30:22) Dealing with Hate(33:47) Lessons from a Failed Crowdfunding Campaign(37:22) Steve Tan’s Biggest Regrets?(39:50) Biggest Opportunities in Crypto(42:55) Steve's Entrepreneurial Journey(48:39) Comparisons: Good or Bad?(53:05) Religion, Enlightenment and Materialism(56:02) Building Capital Club and Meeting Luke Belmar(01:05:41) The Impact of Time and Leveraging Past Relationships(01:09:45) How Much has Steve Tan Made So Far?(01:17:39) The Benefits of Having Freedom of Location(01:23:37) Authenticity over Flaunting Wealth (01:29:13) Why Do People Chase Validation?(01:34:35) Why Time is MoneySupport the show
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Apr 17, 2024 • 1h 11min

#216 Logan Forsyth - The Blueprint to Generate 150M Views in 90 Days

Why is your content not going viral? Are you getting views, but no conversions on the backend?On today’s episode, we’re joined by Logan Forsyth, founder of Media Scaling, a company that works with the world's top personal brands and guarantees 100M+ new, real, quality, organic views on social media in just 90 days with no additional time or effort required.Logan reveals the strategies he used to generate over 250,000,000,000/2.5bn views for his clients short-form content on Instagram and TikTok. All from organic growth only.He also shows us how his agency guarantees up to 150 million views in 90 days through performance-based models tailored to client goals. We also discuss the importance in building a strong team culture in a digital agency, why differentiation is key in a market full of strong competitors and how to balance business with your personal life and relationships. If this episode inspires you to leverage content for business growth, or simply learn from a top-tier content strategist, leave a like and share your thoughts in the comments below.Check out Logan's viral framework here.Connect with Logan ForsythInstagram: instagram.com/loganforsythLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loganforsythMy Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Introduction(00:40) The Reality of Short Form Content Agencies(03:14) How Does Media Scaling Work?(08:02) Crafting the Perfect Offer(11:44) The Andrew Tate Method(16:56) How Did Logan Get Started?(23:47) How To Build The Right Systems(28:28) Logan’s Forsyth’s Blueprint to go Viral(35:49) Content Frameworks That Actually Work(40:20) The Commonalities Amongst Top Creators(45:16) Short Form-Long Form Connection?(48:18) Logan’s Viral Framework(54:24) Balancing Business and Personal Life(58:56) Playing the Long Game(01:01:30) Thoughts on Healthy Relationships(01:05:56) Value in Constant Self DevelopmentSupport the show
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Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 46min

#215 Ebrahim Turner - Watch This Before Starting an Online Business

Ebrahim Turner is back for the second time on Kickoff Session and we have an interesting podcast for you. On today’s episode we’re diving deep into the journey of entrepreneurship and personal growth as Ebrahum reveals the realities of online business from the past seven years, financial success, the path for absolute freedom and how to break free from the trap of line gurus. Ebrahim shares his insights on the challenges of maintaining personal freedom while pushing for bigger targets in your business. We discuss the importance of internal freedom, the role of spirituality, religion, and the impact of mentorship. If you found value in our discussion, please let us know in the comments belowYour support helps us bring more content like this to you. Connect with EbrahimInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ebrahimturner/My Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Intro (0:28) Freedom in Entrepreneurship(01:45) The Entrepreneurial Matrix (04:36) Need for Continuous Drive in Business(06:36) What Matters Most to Ebrahim Turner(10:28) The Impact of Mentorship and Courses (14:33) Fundamentals of Service-Based Businesses(18:08) Benefits of Breathwork and Personal Development(24:07) Internal Work: Impact and Benefits(30:28) Lifestyle Inflation with Entrepreneurial Growth (35:41) Handling Setbacks and Problems (41:44) Are More Entrepreneurs Turning to Religion? (47:14) The Impact of Ayahuasca on Personal Transformation (51:22) Realizations from Spiritual Growth(59:19) Consequences of Spiritual Awakening on Personal Life(01:09:52) Reflections on Past Relationships and Personal Growth(01:10:28) The Role of Religion and Personal Development (01:13:01) The Importance of Letting Go in Personal Growth (01:19:42) Integrating Breathwork and Mindfulness into Daily Life (01:35:01) Approaching Alcohol Consumption Mindfully(01:44:25) Ebrahim Turner’s Future AspirationsSupport the show
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Apr 9, 2024 • 1h 23min

#214 Louis Armstrong - A Full Guide To Reinvent Your Life

Watch This NEXT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlK2P76_ZZsLouis Armstrong is a creator, entrepreneur, and the founder of the Creator Club, a platform dedicated to empowering young men to carve out their niches in the digital world by mastering the art of content creation, personal branding, and entrepreneurship.Starting his journey as a videographer for some of the internet's most influential personalities, Louis's path is one of continuous change. In this episode, we delve into Louis's path from a party boy to an entrepreneur, athlete and creator. We unpack the lessons learned from his journey of self-improvement, the role of therapy in personal development, and how creating authentic, relatable content has enabled him to connect deeply with his audience and build a loyal community.Louis also shares insights into the Creator Club, his approach to brand partnerships, and the importance of maintaining creative integrity in a world where authenticity is your greatest asset.If this video inspires you to rethink your habits, chase your passions, or simply start creating, drop a comment below and share your thoughts!Connect with LouisInstagram: @louisarmstrong7YouTube: @louisarmstrong7My Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Introduction(01:46) Louis Armstrong Attitude Towards Life(04:10) Why Your Environment is Important(10:21) Life in Ibiza(12:51) What Made Louis Quit Alcohol(16:53) Life After Quitting Alcohol(20:41) How To Reinvent Your Life(23:34) The Importance of Discipline(28:37) Authenticity in Content Creation(34:40) Louis’ Introduction to Videography(37:35) Creator Club Origin Story(41:40) Why Is Creator Club Different From Other Courses?(48:56) Can Tracking Data Really Elevate Your Life?(50:35) Benefits of Realising Your Potential (53:47) Finding Purpose (56:23) Louis’ Obsession with Running(01:00:03) Why Focus is Key To Achieving Success(01:05:10) Personal Development and Social Accountability(01:10:46) Personal Reflections on Quitting Alcohol(01:14:51) The Importance of Environment for Productivity & Creativity(01:17:11) The Value of TherapySupport the show
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Apr 3, 2024 • 1h 8min

#213 Jordan Platten - The Raw Reality of Becoming a Millionaire in Your 20s

Jordan Platten is an entrepreneur and founder of Affluent.co, Affluent.Academy & LearnAds.io, a multi-service digital marketing agency and e-learning business. With a specialisation in social media advertising, Jordan has generated millions in revenue for companies around the globe.This episode dives into what makes a coaching business thrive, delivering client satisfaction, client acquisition strategies and how adapting to forthcoming UK legislation is crucial for online businesses. Jordan also shares his personal evolution from chasing financial success to pursuing meaningful goals, highlighting the significance of authenticity in content creation and the power of masterminds in accelerating entrepreneurial growth.We'll get into the nuances of building a resilient brand through authentic content and strategic networking, so make sure you watch till the end. Found a ton of value? Make sure you like, comment, subscribe and share for more value packed episodes like this. Connect with JordanLinkedIn: Jordan PlattenYouTube: @JordanPlattenMy Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Intro(00:39) Authenticity and No BS Approach in Business(05:51) Legislation for Online Businesses?(08:42) Transitioning from Agency to Coaching Business(11:27) The Economics of Running an Agency(15:46) Biggest Changes in the Agency Space(18:47) How To Sell to Jordan Platten(21:16) Decoding the Emotional State of Change(26:06) Finding Purpose Beyond Money(32:03) Shifting Goals and Values Over Time(39:07) Content Creation and its Impact on Audience(45:54) Using Content To Scale Your Business(52:57) Why You Should Join A Mastermind(01:02:28) The ROI on joining MastermindsSupport the show
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Mar 27, 2024 • 1h 9min

#212 Ruari Fairbairns - Quit Alcohol Today & Change Your Life Forever

Ruari Fairbairns, an entrepreneur and co-founder of One Year No Beer, discusses the societal pressures of alcohol, alcohol advertising manipulation, and the benefits of quitting alcohol. He highlights the impact of alcohol on personal and professional life, emphasizing slow progress and high impact. Fairbairns also explores finding purpose after quitting alcohol and the link between mineral deficiencies and cravings.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 1h 26min

#211 Paul Daley - Brainstorming $1M Business Ideas With a Millionaire

Entrepreneur Paul Daley shares insights on starting a $1M business, exploring agency foundations, info products, and SaaS. He emphasizes education, action, and personal development, with tips on marketing, sales, and personal branding. Topics include key business strategies, community engagement, and utilizing LinkedIn for growth.
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Mar 17, 2024 • 1h 8min

#210 Ed Latimore - From Alcohol Addiction to Thriving Online Business

Ed Latimore is a former professional heavyweight boxer, competitive chess player, and veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard. He holds a B.A. in Physics from Duquesne University. Millions of people have learned from Ed’s experiences through his writing.We go deep into society's relationship with alcohol, looking at alcohol marketing, cultural norms, and the historical threads from Prohibition that have stitched alcohol into the American social fabric. We analyse the online business space, revealing how to curate impactful content and build a network of influence, especially on platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.Twitter: Ed LatimoreYouTube: EdLatimore1My Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Introduction(00:52) Do The Work(04:30) The Challenge with Following Through with Your Ideas (06:10) The Reality of Growing up Poor (10:30) The Extremes in Poverty in USA (13:08) The Importance of Reinventing Yourself (17:10) Statistics of Alcohol & Addiction (22:30) Does Quitting Alcohol Make You Less Interesting? (25:00) Rules, Laws & Crimes of Alcohol  (31:10) How Ed Latimore Transitioned into Writing (33:30) How Ed Latimore Built His Audience Online (37:30) The Power of LinkedIn (43:50) Ed Latimore's New Book(47:30) How to Improve Your Writing Skills (54:30) How to Become a Better Writer Now  (01:01:11) Should Anyone Write a Book Support the show
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Mar 13, 2024 • 52min

#209 Colin Yurcisin - How To Build a $100K/Month Personal Brand

From staring down the barrel of a $50,000 debt to making $12 million from Instagram, Colin Yurcisin’s story is wild. Colin Yurcisin is an entrepreneur, personal branding expert and high performance coach. This episode is a thorough analysis into how you can build your personal brand, sell on Instagram naturally, change your mind and improve your performance. We go deep into high performance and the importance of changing your mind and body for business. We address overcoming self-sabotage and addictive behaviours, breaking down what’s needed replace negative patterns with positive habits. Last, we delve into the details of optimizing health and an animal-based diet.Instagram: Colin YurcisinYouTube: ColinYurcisinYTMy Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Introduction(00:44) Making $12M+ From Instagram (02:30) Should You Have Multiple Offers or One Offer? (04:50) How to Build Confidence (07:30) Your Content Should CHANGE Lives (10:00) Do You Need to Do Outreach for Sales? (11:30) How to Create Your Own Story(13:25) The Importance of Personal Development (17:30) The Effect of Time on Your Work (20:40) The PAIN of Change (25:00) How to Not Self Sabotage(30:00) Relationship Benefits  as an Entrepreneur(33:30) The Risk of Mediocrity  (35:47) The Benefits of Animal Based Diets(42:22) Animal Based Diet Versus Bodybuilding Diet?  (46:11) How to Find Your Purpose Support the show
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 22min

#208 Anti Prophet - Why The Western World Lied to You

Are we living in a reality constructed by societal norms?Or are we brave enough to challenge the status quo?On today’s episode, we’re sitting down with Anti Prophet, a voice challenging us to confront and question the societal norms we often take for granted. We explore the essence of truth-telling, the necessity of discomfort for personal growth, and the crucial journey towards authenticity.From dissecting the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict to scrutinising the dynamics of shaming within our communities, this conversation is an unflinching look at the realities we face and the hard truths we need to face.This episode is a call to action for anyone seeking to live more authentically in a world that often prioritises appearances over reality.If this episode challenges you, inspires you, or provokes thought, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful discussions.My Socials:Instagram: Darrenlee.ksLinkedIn: Darren LeeTwitter: Darren_ks(00:00) Preview and Introduction(00:45) Why Anti Prophet Stays Anonymous (05:22) The Israel-Palestine Crisis(08:16) Why People HATE Facing The Truth (12:45) Anti Prophet’s Thoughts on The Matrix(19:36) Exploring Andrew Tate’s Influence (23:09) Why Your Inner Circle Matters(29:36) Anti Prophet's Advice To Turn Your Life Around (33:16) The Importance Of A Healthy Diet(37:25) Is Depression Real?(44:44) Lessons From Playing the Violin(49:04) Does Your Upbringing Matter? (57:28) What Made Anti Prophet Go Viral?(01:05:05) Decoding Anti Prophets Messaging (01:10:48) Anti Prophet’s Thoughts on AI(01:18:23) What’s Next For Anti Prophet?Support the show

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