Hustle & Flowchart: Mastering Business & Enjoying the Journey

It's been a while since we did an episode where we pulled back the curtains and talked about what we're up to, what we're struggling with, where we're going, and what we're excited about right now. So that's exactly what this episode is. It's a BTS look at what's going on with Hustle & Flowchart and Hard Fork Gaming, with a pretty major announcement about the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast at the end. Don't miss this one as we break down what's happening next for the show and why we're still so bullish in this painful bear market! We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord Some Topics We Discussed Include: An explanation of Life Beyond What it means to make an open metaverseHow to get early access to “alpha” and free NFTs Our current business situation The things we've experimented to grow Hard Fork The biggest goals of Hard Fork Gaming Why we ditched the “engage-to-earn” concept Why there is so much opportunity in this bear market The blockchain we're seeing exciting opportunities on right now The open-economy Metaverse concept (that will change the world) How people will make money in the Metaverse The “machine” that we're building here The next evolution of Hustle & Flowchart And much more! References and Links Mentioned: LFG Live 4 LFG Live 3 – Featuring Cagyjan Blockchain Space Animoca Brands Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter

We’re doing another game breakdown! This time with the founder of Life Beyond, Ben Charbit. Life Beyond is one of the first open metaverse style games where the gamers create the economy. You don’t have to be the hero, running off into battle… You can be the farmer or the butcher or some other member of a function society and earn real in-game incomes (that can be swapped out for real-world dollars). This concept of the open economy Metaverse is one that really really excites us! We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at hardfork.gg/discord! Some Topics We Discussed Include: An explanation of Life Beyond What it means to make an open metaverse Why Darewise doesn’t want to sell you games How Animoca Brands works with Darewise Studios The story behind the Animoca acquisition The problems with “Play-To-Earn” How to get into the early alpha test of Life Beyond How to win part of a $1 million prize And much more!   References and Links Mentioned: Life Beyond Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Buffalo on Twitter Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter Rich Robinson – How Tokenization Changes The World Game Breakdown: Revv Racing Subscribe To & Review The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing people just like you!

We chatted with Joel Comm back in September of 2021 and the conversation completely changed the trajectory of careers. This was the episode that caused us to take a closer look at NFTs and completely shift where we’ve taken the show and our business. We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord Some Topics We Discussed with Cagyjan & CryptoStache Include: The secret sauce behind Joel’s successful life A perfect explanation of the value in NFTs The best kept secret in the NFT world Red flags to look out for in the crypto world A new internet network and how you can be a part of it How to find alt coins to invest in So many other options with NFT’s other than artwork And much more!   References and Links Mentioned: The Next Internet Millionaire Bad Crypto Podcast The Fun Formula Badco.in/discord BCHeroes.com Join The Whitelist Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter Jason Moffatt & Dave Tatera – Flipping NFTs For A Fun And Profitable Side-Business How To Make Money With Gaming NFTs Subscribe To & Review The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing people just like you!

In this episode, we're showcasing some amazing guests that recently joined us on our (every other week) live show on YouTube. Each show features guests, live games, NFT giveaways, contests, skits, and much more. On last week's show, we managed to get two “OGs” in the gaming/crypto space, Cagyjan and CryptoStache. In the midst of one the worst bear markets we've seen in crypto, we wanted to get insights and feedback into how to approach the opportunities that exist in gaming right now. We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord Some Topics We Discussed with Cagyjan & CryptoStache Include: How to get NFTs in the gaming space for free What The Juice Gaming Team is Awesome games that you can play right now The benefits of the WAX blockchain What games do you play when you relax Upcoming games to keep your eye on What to do to get through this bear market The story behind the CryptoStache brand The things we're ignoring that we shouldn't be What brings crypto-gaming to the mainstream? The powers the come from the ‘stache The mental approach to crypto today The simple way to make profits in this market And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Cagyjan CryptoStache LFG Live 2 Join The Whitelist Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter What You Need To Know About Play-To-Earn Games – With Cagyjan How To Make Money With Gaming NFTs

In this episode, we have the honor of chatting with another true internet pioneer. We’re talking David Wurtz, a co-founder of Google Drive, an advisor to Shopify, and now, the co-founder and CEO of Fractal. In this episode David breaks down the evolution from Google Drive to going “all-in” on blockchain-gaming at Fractal. We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord (We’re moving Hustle & Flowchart Discord Here) Some Topics We Discussed with David Wurtz Include: Co-founding Google Drive Getting to know Justin Kan through Y-Combinator Why the transition into Web3 The reason they decided to focus on gaming The pros and cons of the Solana blockchain How blockchain-gaming become mainstream A bold prediction about the gaming industry Will Google and Shopify move to Web3? Details about the new Fractal Wallet Why companies would choose to work with Fractal How early are we really? The game David’s most excited about And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Fractal.is Join the Hard Fork Whitelist Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter Justin Kan – Selling Twitch For $970m And Starting A Web 3 Gaming Company Game Breakdown: Psyker Game Breakdown: MetaOps Subscribe To & Review The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing people just like you!

Once again, Joe and I sat down for a chatty chat without any special guests. We’re breaking down the vision for Hard Fork Gaming, giving behind-the-scenes details of running an epic livestream, and then diving-deep into the power of gaming guilds. We’ve talked about gaming guilds with past guests like Peter Ing and Brendan Wong but we’ve never really taken the time to break it down into the simplest explanation. Hopefully this episode will bring a lot of clarity around the concept and help explain why we’re so bullish on the model. We’d love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at HardFork.gg/discord (We’re moving Hustle & Flowchart Discord Here) Some Topics We Discussed Include: The achievement of our vision with Hard Fork The livestream that will onboard so many to this space Engage-To-Earn and how we’re reimagining marketing An easy way to get a free gaming NFT from us Behind the scenes of the epic live event Where the big opportunity lies if you act fast right now Tweaks you’ll notice to the podcast The COMPLETE explanation of gaming guilds The similarity between in-game NFTs and real estate The game that started this whole “guild thing” Making money running your own guild Tools that make running a guild super easy The effects on gaming from this current bear market How guilds are improving lives around the world And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Watch the replay of LFG Live #1 Join The Whitelist Axie Infinity Blockchain Space Kaizen App Pegaxy Cyball Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter Peter Ing – The Massive Business of Play-To-Earn Guilds Brendan Wong – How Gaming Guilds Are Built Subscribe To & Review The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing people just like you!

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Ready for a deep-dive into the intricacies of gaming guilds and how they're built? Today we're talking with the founder of the largest gaming guild in the blockchain space. Brendan Wong is the co-founder of Avocado Guild and he generously unloaded a ton of wisdom on the current state of blockchain-gaming! We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at www.HustleAndFlowchart.com/discord! Some Topics We Discussed With Brendan Include: What exactly a gaming guild is and does An explanation of the Avocado Guild The wide-range of guild sizes How to start building a guild full of assets How the community is your moat The life-changing impact of guilds Why we are so early in this space "Play-to-earn" vs "Play-AND-earn" The games that currently have the best traction Onboarding new gamers into blockchain Inflation of gaming tokens and how we might solve it The game that's doing it right at the moment The future of gaming guilds and why most will perish And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Avocado Guild on Medium Avocado DAO Avocado on Twitter ----------------------------------- Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter ----------------------------------- Brycent - Is Play-To-Earn Gaming Dead Already? Peter Ing - The Massive Business of Play-To-Earn Guilds Subscribe & Review To The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your business journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing entrepreneurs just like you!

Everything is changing and innovating at breakneck speeds. And today we have a seasoned entrepreneur and world adventurer who shares his wild stories and where he sees technology and society going. Rich Robinson is on the show today and he is beyond passionate about Web3 and where gaming is going. He is the Entrepreneur In Residence for Animoca Brands, the unicorn blockchain technology and investment company worth over $5 billion. Rich breaks down his experience before Web3 and how he’s blown away everyday with the innovations of this space. Learn how he navigates this space as an entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and leader of the biggest company in this space. We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at www.HustleAndFlowchart.com/discord! Some Topics We Discussed With Rich Robinson Include: Wild adventures in traveling the world How China is the biggest story of our lives with technology The high highs and low lows of entrepreneurship (it’s a sick disease!) What the new wave of entrepreneurs getting into blockchain should be aware of Rich’s story of joining Animoca and the wild ride he’s been on since Animoca’s vision of creating an open metaverse where there is ownership throughout The big picture of Web3 gaming, how it’s begun and where it’s going (quick!) How tokenization is going to change everything for businesses and give ownership to many What Animoca looks for when they invest in companies and games How tough it is to run an in-game economy and how it relates to the real world What’s coming up with Animoca Brands And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Rich on LinkedIn Animoca Brands ----------------------------------- Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter ----------------------------------- Justin Kan - Selling Twitch For $970m And Starting A Web 3 Gaming Company Peter Ing - The Massive Business of Play-To-Earn Guilds Subscribe & Review To The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your business journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing entrepreneurs just like you!

In this episode we're chatting with our new business partner at Hard Fork Gaming, Crypto Buffalo.  This is a wide-ranging conversation around Buff's journey into crypto, the current state of crypto, NFT gaming, marketing in the crypto space, and much much more. You're really going to enjoy this high-energy conversation that revolves around what we're trying to build with Hard Fork Gaming. We'd love to hear your thoughts about this one over in the community Discord. Join us for free at www.HustleAndFlowchart.com/discord! Some Topics We Discussed With Crypto Buffalo Include: A history in video production Traveling the country in an RV with Jason Moffatt The genesis of Buff's crypto enthusiasm The big wins from metaverse land sales The current state of play-to-earn gaming The big marketing gaps that exist in crypto How you can get involved right now The reason Hard Fork Gaming exists And much more! References and Links Mentioned: Crypto Buffalo on Twitter ----------------------------------- Subscribe To The Hard Fork Gaming Channel  Join the Discord Community Matt on Twitter | Joe on Twitter Hard Fork Gaming on Twitter ----------------------------------- Brycent - Is Play-To-Earn Gaming Dead Already? Cagyjan - What You Need To Know About Play-To-Earn Games Subscribe & Review To The Hustle & Flowchart Podcast Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of the Hustle & Flowchart Podcast! If the information in our weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your business journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing entrepreneurs just like you!