Strap on your Boots

In this episode I speak to high-ticket mastermind launch advisor Chris Williams from Group Coach Nation about how to sell your expertise to clients. Chris talks about how most people don't want to go through the pain of starting something new and making mistakes, which is why they would pay you to do it right the first time. We also discuss how people think their ideas are amazing, but they don't validate them. Getting your first customer is instrumental in finding out if your idea is worth building. Tune in to hear more!

In this episode of Zero to CEO I speak to Web3 Infrastructure Builder James Bayly of subquery.network about the fundamentals of building a Web3 SaaS business. We delve into the topics of building a sustainable business in blockchain, and how driving community growth is critical to your success. We discuss the difference between token versus equity projects, Tokenomics, community growth strategies in web3, and how to market in this space, especially during a bear market. 

In this episode of Zero to CEO I speak to Co-founder of Windscribe, Yegor Sak about how to crush your competition in tech with a small team. Yegor is the co-founder of Windscribe, a free VPN and Ad Block that has over 43 million active users. Yegor started and grew Windscribe with zero outside capital and made the business profitable by month two and currently are doing around $3M in annual revenue. He is also the founder of ControlD, a fully customizable DNS service that allows you to not only block annoyances like malware, tracking, ads, or IoT telemetry but also unblock over 200 services through a network of servers in over 100 cities. All without any apps to install. Tune in to learn more!

In this episode of Future Tech, I talk about why the James Webb Space Telescope images from NASA are just so amazing and incredible. Scientists have compared one of the images that have been released to holding a grain of sand in your hand. This cluster of galaxies known as SMACS0723 is the result of that "grain of sand". That It's over 13 billion years old, and shows us what happened right after the Big Bang. I'll talk about this image and the others as well, so tune in Earthlings! This episode is sponsored by the world’s first productivity shot, Magic Mind. Pick some up at magicmind.co/boots and use my code BOOTS20 to get 20% off your order or 40% off your subscription within the next 10 days!

In this episode I talk with Swire Ho from Garuda Promo about how to create more work life balance. Swire has loved fitness and wellness since his days in high school, and talks about how important it has been to focus on staying active during the pandemic. Swire offers tips such as taking a walk when on a long phone call. He also uses a stand up desk, as do I, so he encourages others to stand up more than sitting, since sitting is "the new cancer". We talk about tons of other wellness techniques, so tune in!

In this episode of Zero to CEO I speak to private wealth advisor Rocco Carriero. For the last 20-years, Rocco has been advising business owners and entrepreneurs with wealth management. His practice currently has over $750M in assets under management. He has been featured on NBC, the Wall Street Journal and Forbes. Check out his book "Three Cords Approach to Life and Wealth Management for Business Owners." Rocco believes that in order to create long-term financial success in life, you have to create balance in 3 things, including your work, health and relationships. Learn more by tuning in!

In this episode of Zero to CEO I talk to Anthony Milewski who is an investing veteran and Chairman of Nickel 28 – a battery metals focused investment company with a focus on metal streaming and royalty agreements. Anthony has been active in the battery metals industry including investing in cobalt and actively trading physical cobalt. Previously, he was a member of the investment team at Pala Investments Limited, leading venture capital firm. We discuss the problems with mainstream investing while offering specific suggestions and strategies to grow your money while doing good. 

In this episode I want to talk about light speed travel. Not only how exciting it is, but how fast it is, and how it's kind of like time travel. I will also cover NASA's theoretical helical engine which supposedly can travel at 99% the speed of light. For those of you who aren't familiar with light speed travel, of course, we can’t travel 186,000 miles per second yet. But you’re seen it in Star Wars when they activate the hyperdrive and travel through hyperspace. Or in Star Trek when they activate the warp drive and travel through space at huge multiples of light speed. Today I’ll tell you some distances we could travel as well as how light speed works. So get ready to enter hyperspace and hang onto your seats!

In this episode of Zero to CEO I speak to Rob Braiman, a veteran who served in the US Special Operations Command and founder and CEO of Cogent Analytics, a consulting firm that helps businesses scale up improving organizational structuring and getting rid of operational efficiencies which are often costing companies millions of dollars a year. Every business owner wants to grow their company. However, learning how to manage growth while increasing productivity can be challenging. In this episode, Rob gives advice to entrepreneurs who want to free up their time, stop working 80 hours a week and still build multi-million dollar brands. 

In this episode I speak with Ahmie Baum, who is the founder and CEO of Interchange Capital Partners - a family business that has honed a comprehensive and collaborative process over its 40 years of practice in financial services and is dedicated to helping clients and their families build financial safety nets. He has been named to the Barron’s Top 1,000 Financial Advisor List. In this episode we will discuss the steps needed to get the maximum value of your business. How to treat obstacles as opportunities, and Ahmie will give his insights on adequate tax planning and mitigation. Lastly, we will discuss the important elements you should be considering to ensure generational wealth and an effective strategy.