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Oct 10, 2023 • 1h 25min

EYL #259 Van Jones On Jeff Bezos's $100 Million Grant, Leaving Obama White House, & Changing Prison System

Renowned beacon in social entrepreneurship and advocate for justice, Van Jones, discusses receiving a $100 million grant from Jeff Bezos to invest in projects aimed at disrupting poverty and transforming the prison industry. He also explores his pioneering projects, strategic alliances with public figures, and the importance of representation in finance, technology, and media ownership among the black community.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 34min

What You Watch Online Is Destroying Your Life

In today's digital age, the internet is flooded with an endless stream of content waiting to be consumed. However, not everything you come across online serves your well-being or personal growth. This eye-opening episode delves into the detrimental effects that certain online content can have on your life, mental health, and overall productivity. From mindlessly scrolling through social media to watching negative news or being hooked to toxic drama, the digital realm can significantly sway your mood, outlook, and even your daily choices.We'll also explore healthier alternatives and share tips on how to curate a positive online experience that contributes to your life rather than detracts from it. Taking control of your online consumption is a step towards a more focused, positive, and purpose-driven life.Join us in unveiling the hidden impacts of online content on your life, and learn how to navigate the digital world wisely. Your journey towards a healthier online experience begins here. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay updated with more insightful content. Together, let's foster a more mindful and enriching digital community. #OnlineConsumption #DigitalWellbeing #MindfulBrowsing #PositiveOnlineExperienceLink to full episode: https://youtu.be/g2QQRaaDzro?si=7othGk-7ElaAguJD (https://youtu.be/g2QQRaaDzro?si=7othGk-7ElaAguJD)Our Sponsors:* Check out PNC Bank: https://www.pnc.com* Check out Square: https://square.com/go/eylAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Oct 8, 2023 • 9min

Cliff Notes: Master Online Marketing: An Intro to Pinterest, YouTube, Telegram, & Snapchat

Embark on a journey to master online marketing with this comprehensive introduction to Pinterest, YouTube, Telegram, and Snapchat tailored for business owners. It offers actionable strategies to optimize marketing efforts, explores the effectiveness of various online platforms, and highlights the benefits of Discord, Telegram, and Snapchat for building connections and sharing exclusive content.
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Oct 7, 2023 • 15min

Professional Development: 95% of NFTs Are Now Worthless: What Happened?

In recent times, the NFT (Non-Fungible Token) market has witnessed an unprecedented downturn, rendering a whopping 95% of NFTs worthless. This video delves into the crucial factors that led to this dramatic decline. We’ll explore the initial hype around NFTs, the oversaturation of the market, and the changing investor sentiment. Additionally, we'll discuss the lessons that both investors and creators can learn from this situation to make informed decisions moving forward. Whether you're an NFT enthusiast, an investor, or someone curious about the digital asset space, this analysis aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current state of the NFT market. So, join us as we unravel the series of events that led to this downturn and what it signifies for the future of digital assets.Remember to hit the like button, subscribe for more insights on the digital asset realm, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest videos! Your support helps us to continue providing quality content. #NFTs #DigitalAssets #blockchain Our Sponsors:* Check out PNC Bank: https://www.pnc.com* Check out Square: https://square.com/go/eylAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Oct 6, 2023 • 8min

Study Hall: When Will The AI Bubble Pop? And Who's to Blame?

In recent years, the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen an astronomical rise in investment, innovation, and implementation across various sectors. However, this rapid growth sparks a critical conversation: is AI headed towards a bubble, similar to the dot-com bubble of the late '90s? And if so, who or what could be the culprit behind this potential fallout? In this in-depth analysis, we explore the sustainability of the current AI boom, examining the economic, technological, and societal factors at play. We also delve into the roles of major stakeholders – from tech giants to policymakers – in either fueling or mitigating the risks of an AI bubble. Join us as we navigate through expert insights, historical patterns, and the speculative nature of AI valuations, seeking to understand the trajectory of AI and its broader implications on the tech industry and beyond.#AIBubble #ArtificialIntelligence #TechIndustry #EconomicImpact #TechnologyBubble #InvestmentTrends #TechGiants #AIValuationsOur Sponsors:* Check out PNC Bank: https://www.pnc.com* Check out Square: https://square.com/go/eylAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Oct 5, 2023 • 9min

Advance Placement: RICH PAUL SAYS HE WAS ONLY ON LEBRON'S PAYROLL FOR 2 VEARS BECAUSE HE WANTED HIS OWN BUSINESS

Rich Paul, entrepreneur and former affiliate of LeBron James, talks about his transition to building his own empire. The podcast explores his vision, ambition, and journey to becoming a self-made business magnate. Topics include seizing opportunities, lessons from his upbringing, and creating value in the sports industry.
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Oct 4, 2023 • 18min

BLACK WOMEN LED VC FIRM, FUNDING BLACK WOMEN'S BUSINESSES, FACES LAWSUIT FOR REVERSE DISCRIMINATION

Arian Simone, co-founder of the Fearless Fund, discusses the lawsuit against their grant program supporting black women entrepreneurs. The episode dives into the challenges faced by minority entrepreneurs, the impact of venture capital on black founders, and investment criteria for startups.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 53min

EYL #258 Vic Mensa on the Laws of Branding, the Future of Africa, and Building a Cannabis Empire

Join Vic Mensa as he shares his journey from selling weed to building a cannabis empire with 93 Boyz. Learn about their groundbreaking moves in the industry and the psychology behind their brand. Discover the potential of Africa and the success of Vic's Black Star Festival. Get insights into the laws of branding and the hurdles he overcame in Chicago. A masterclass in navigating the music and cannabis worlds.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 10min

Unlocking Success: Master Your Target Audience Effectively

Discover the essentials of successful marketing by understanding your target audience. Learn how to tailor your marketing efforts, align your messaging, and resonate with your audience. Find out the importance of continuous learning and mastering your skills for business growth.
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Oct 1, 2023 • 8min

Cliff Notes: How Far Should You Push in Negotiations

This podcast delves into the responsibility and implications of signing contracts, exploring negotiation boundaries, collaboration with specialists, evaluating contracts out of desperation, and the importance of education and attorneys in addressing oppressive deals in negotiations. The speakers share personal experiences and express concern for independent artists. Advertisement from Bakers promoting fresh produce at the end.

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