The Calum Johnson Show

Aaron Samuels, co-founder of Blavity and AfroTech, discusses the importance of self-belief, the need for change in venture capital, the power of media and storytelling, and his successful entrepreneurial journey. Raised $66 million from Alphabet, Amazon, Twitter. Topics include breaking barriers in communities of color, playing a different game in life, black storytelling, overcoming challenges as an entrepreneur, finding your tribe and maximizing career potential.

Whats Really Happening with Bitcoin In 2023. Anthony Pompliano has been a proponent and an investor in Bitcoin for a number of years. In this episode he talks about where he is at with Bitcoin today, his mindset towards investing, if he would ever change his mind about Bitcoin. Also covers the one mindset that is holding back people from being successful, how the school system encourages this mindset and much, much more Check out our sponsor, Free Agency (https://www.freeagency.com/) Socials Host: https://twitter.com/calum_johnson9 Guest: https://twitter.com/APompliano

Former BlackRock Managing Director, Khe Hy, shares his journey of self-discovery and the challenges of navigating success. They discuss the addictive nature of striving for success, the competitive nature of the finance industry, the desire to belong and the illusion of fulfillment. The importance of finding happiness in meaningful relationships and the power of observing thoughts through mindfulness meditation are also explored.

Jack Raines, author of Young Money newsletter and king of memes on LinkedIn & Twitter, discusses his career journey from finance to content creation. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing passion over expectations, taking calculated risks, and staying active as an entrepreneur. Jack shares his experience with making money through ad revenue and sponsored content, as well as his unconventional approach to engaging on LinkedIn. He also reflects on the challenges of growing his newsletter and the benefits of exercise and fear-setting.

Believe in Yourself! From Beauty Owner to The Queen Of Brooklyn Real Estate In this episode we have Tricia Lee. Tricia is the ultimate business woman. She ran a chain of renowned beauty salons in Brooklyn called Polish Bar Brooklyn for over a decade before making a pivot into real estate. She now runs the Tricia Lee team as part of Ryan Serhant's brokerage and has transacted over $300 million in real estate. In this episode we tell the story of Tricia Lee from being afraid to standout growing up to fully embracing her unique skillset. We talk about why she shut down Polish Bar even though it was a successful business and we talk about why she is so good at sales. Sponsor Check out our sponsor, Free Agency (https://www.freeagency.com/) Socials Host: https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/ Guest: https://www.instagram.com/lovetricialee/

In this podcast, we sit down with Alex and Books, a popular book influencer, as they share their journey from working a job to building a career around their passion. They discuss strategies for building a large audience, monetizing content, and developing a life-changing reading habit. They also touch on overcoming the fear of judgment, the challenges of affordability in major cities, and the value of concise writing and reposting content. Overall, it's an inspiring conversation about pursuing one's passion and finding success in the creative field.

In this episode of The Calum Johnson Show, DJ Mike Nasty, one of the best promoters and marketers in the game, reveals his secrets to building a 7-figure brand. He discusses topics such as strategic promotion for diverse, high-energy parties, successful email invites with high open rates, and wearing many hats to control his own business. Mike Nasty also shares his inspirations from successful individuals in finance and emphasizes the importance of happiness and fulfillment as the missing puzzle piece.

The podcast covers the common traits of successful guests, the importance of self-awareness in entrepreneurs, lessons learned from starting a clothing line, the journey to entrepreneurship, and the value of preparing for meaningful conversations on the podcast.

Society Lies To You! How To Find True Happiness & Purpose. In this episode, Danny reveals the simple daily habit that has completely transformed his life. He also reflects on why people are so unhappy in today's world and explores the balance between inward reflection and the pursuit of external success. Timestamps 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:26 Danny Miranda's podcast is prolific and impressive. 00:09:25 The concept of beginnings is fascinating. 00:14:27 Find peace within, help others do the same. 00:18:02 Rediscovering childhood passion, started a blog. 00:26:09 Meditation for self-control and finding balance. 00:30:09 External success often leads to unhappiness. 00:36:51 Transformative meditation led to podcast creation. 00:42:30 External accountability and ease for success. Commit 90 days minimum. 00:52:27 Choose love over bitterness in extreme circumstances. 00:55:38 Move body, mind, and soul; find purpose. 01:00:02 Madison Square Garden: Validation in craft, macro vs. micro achievements. Sponsor Check out our sponsor, Free Agency (https://www.freeagency.com/) Socials Host: https://twitter.com/calum_johnson9 Guest: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda

How I Built A $100 Million Gaming Company. On this episode we have Suli Ali. Suli was the Founder & CEO of Tiny Co, which he sold for a reported 9 figure sum. He is a serial entrepreneur, investor and overall great human being.