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Steph Smith is a lifestyle designer, a growth marketer, a writer, an indie hacker, and an entrepreneur. She graduated from Queen's University with a degree in chemical engineering before embarking on a brief stint in management consulting. Steph went on to lead Publications at Toptal remotely while traveling to 52 countries and learning to code. Steph now leads Trends.co, an amazing paid newsletter that finds and delivers business trends to 16,000+ subscribers. Last year, Steph released Doing Content Right, a widely respected guide for online media creators. Links:Follow Steph on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephsmithioBuy Steph's Book: https://doingcontentright.com/Read Steph's blog: https://blog.stephsmith.io/Subscribe to Trends: https://trends.co/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Akaash Pardesi is a bodybuilder turned entrepreneur and coach, focusing specifically on taking plateaued entrepreneurs to the next level by equipping them with frameworks driven from a place of happiness.In this episode, we dive into his process, his journey to where he is at today, quantum states, how to use the brain like a database, meditation, how he read 500 books, and why you should avoid linear models in our exponential world.Links: Follow Akaash on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/akaashaesthetics/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

AJ Osborne is an entrepreneur, businessman, and investor who owns and manages a self-storage portfolio worth over $150 million at Cedar Creek Wealth, while being the principal at Bitterroot Holdings, and Clearwater Benefits.He is the host of the largest self-storage podcast, Self Storage Income, and regularly keynotes national conferences about self-storage investing. AJ is an articulate, clear thinker focusing on measurable and repeatable models for creating wealth for himself and his clients.Links:Follow AJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AjOsborne1Self Storage Income: https://selfstorageincome.com/Cedar Creek Wealth: https://cedarcreekwealth.com/AJ's Book: Growing Wealth in Self Storage: https://selfstorageincome.com/book/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Mona started her career as an 18-year-old trader at Goldman Sachs. While there, she worked her way up to Vice President of Equities Trading and eventually launched her own $30 million hedge fund. Early into her first fund, Mona was overwhelmed by the difficulty and expenses necessary to maintain regulatory compliance. In search of a solution to this problem, she discovered decentralized finance.In 2016, Mona founded Enzyme (formerly Melon), before the DeFi industry even had $1,000 locked in its protocols. Today, DeFi has over $55 billion locked in the industry, and Mona has been there all along the way.This interview discusses the differences between Mona's career, DeFi and Traditional Finance, and what future opportunities exist in DeFi.Links:Use Enzyme Finance: https://enzyme.finance/Follow Enzyme on Twitter: https://twitter.com/enzymefinanceFollow Mona on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mona_El_IsaHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

After climbing the corporate ladder for 20 years in the radio advertising industry, Heather reached the position of Chief Revenue Officer. In 2017 she was suddenly fired and decided to go all-in on her personal brand as a content creator and thought leader. Today, she is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, faculty at Harvard University, top 100 business podcaster, and founder of Boss in Heels. This conversation covers her amazing story, the principles that helped her in her meteoric rise, and why you should always ask for what you want.Links:Heather's Website: https://heathermonahan.com/Creating Confidence Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creating-confidence-with-heather-monahan/id1462192400Heather's best selling book: https://www.amazon.com/Confidence-Creator-Heather-Monahan-ebookHeather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathermonahan/Heather's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theheathermonahan/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Andy started his entrepreneurial journey by running online businesses including digital marketing consulting, copywriting, dropshipping, affiliate marketing, and other e-commerce ventures. After finding success in that space, he transitioned to the world of DeFi where he produces and publishes content on DeFi Slate.DeFi Slate is teaching people how to participate in what they call V2 of the global financial system by educating people on how to navigate DeFi, becoming their own bank, and understanding the world of NFTs.In this episode, we talk to Andy about his career background, why he believes in decentralized finance, what he sees for the future of the space, and the risks to be aware of.Links:Subscribe to DeFi Slate: https://defislate.substack.com/Follow Andy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ayyyeandyHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Khe Hy was a financial wizard on Wall Street earning a 7 figure salary when he decided that what he thought he wanted wasn't what he actually wanted. He went on a two year journey of finding himself through the pursuit of fun. He followed different rabbit holes that eventually culminated in Rad Reads, a blog that transforms readers' relationships with time, work, money, and meaning. The blog cleverly lures success-minded individuals into discussing matters of the soul by appealing to the never-ending drive for increased productivity. In our conversation, we discuss overcoming a scarcity mindset, coaching and therapy, improving positive mental chatter, Khe's journey as a content creator, and much more! Links:RadReads: https://radreads.co/Follow Khe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/khemaridhSupercharge your Productivity: https://10k.radreads.co/notion-courseHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

On March 24th, 2020, we released the first episode of The Louis and Kyle Show. Since then, we have published at least once a week, every week for one year. We have learned a ton about ourselves, business, life, and, of course, podcasting through the process. Today, we sat down and discussed how we stayed consistent, what improvements we made over the year, and other tactical lessons the show has taught us. Enjoy!Links:Follow Louis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisShulmanFollow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_kylebishopSubscribe to Louis' Newsletter: https://louisshulman.substack.com/Check out our podcast website: https://www.louisandkyle.com/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In 2019, Jake quit his job as an investment banking analyst and has been writing online ever since. Recently, he started a podcast where he interviews thought leaders and change-makers in crypto, longevity, and city-building.We talk about the exciting future of those topics, and what Jake has learned from his conversations with experts like Vitalik Buterin, Balaji Srinivasan, Pomp, Patri Friedman, and Elad Gil.Links:Blog of Jake: https://blogofjake.comPod of Jake: https://podofjake.comPod of Jake with Balaji: https://podofjake.com/2020/12/23/32-balaji-srinivasan/Twitter of Jake: https://twitter.com/blogofjakeHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Dr. John Jaquish is an entrepreneur whose life has been driven by an intense interest in bone health and growth spurred by his mother's diagnosis of osteoporosis. Combining this interest with bone health and his background in biomedical engineering, Dr. Jaquish invented OsteoStrong an internationally renowned bone strength machine used by over 30,000 people, the X3 a piece of variable resistance exercise equipment, and over 236 international patents. Dr. Jaquish is not afraid to be controversial as demonstrated by the title of his best-selling book, Weight Lifting Is a Waste of Time. In his view, when solid science backs up a claim, the controversy should fade. Throughout this interview, we question some of these convention-defying opinions and are confident that you will learn something from Dr. Jaquish's interesting and entertaining answers.Specifically, we discuss fasting, veganism, carnivore diets, testosterone optimization, variable resistance training, and supplementing with creatine and viagra. Links:Buy the X3: https://www.jaquishbiomedical.com/products/Read Dr. Jaquish's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Weight-Lifting-Waste-Time-Cardio-ebook/dp/B08DP84V2X/Dr. Jaquish's Website: https://www.johnjaquish.com/Cinder Grills: https://www.cindergrill.com/pages/special-offerHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!If you want to reach out to us, please do so on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Scott Young started his blog when he was 17 and has been writing there for his entire adult life. That blog, where he shares ideas for learning, living, and working better served as the stepping stone to where he is today: a bestselling author, respected thinker, and accomplished entrepreneur.To test out his theories of learning how to learn, Scott completed challenges like:Completing MIT's undergrad computer science curriculum in 12 monthsSelf-teaching quantum mechanicsLearning sketching by drawing portraits every day for a monthSpending a year without speaking English, and learning four languagesScott has been on our list of people to interview from the very beginning, so this is a very exciting podcast for us to release.Links:Scott's Blog: https://www.scotthyoung.com/Life of Focus: https://www.life-of-focus-course.com/waitinglist.htmlUltralearning: https://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/ultralearning/Reach out to us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShowHelp us out:Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed the show, please leave a five-star review or share this episode with a friend. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In the past decade, Nicolas Cole has been an elite performer in many distinct areas.As a teenager, he was a top ranked World of Warcraft player and popular gaming blogger. In college, he gained over 60 pounds of muscle from bodybuilding and became an authority on gluten-free fitness. Later, he started writing on Quora and quickly became the number one, most read writer on the entire platform.Soon after, he founded a hugely successful executive ghostwriting agency.A few years in to running that company, Cole realized his business was keeping him from what he truly loved, writing. On this podcast, he tells the story scaling everything back to focus on his writing craft. Since then, he’s been writing nonstop. In addition, Cole recently teamed up with Dickie Bush (episode 52) to build out the Ship30for30 writing challenge.We also talk about how to become a top performer in any skill, how to manage obsession, and what Cole hopes to accomplish in the future. Links:Follow Nicolas Cole on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Nicolascole77Check out his new book: https://www.amazon.com/Art-Business-Online-Writing-Capturing-ebook/dp/B08GZK274F/Sign up for Ship30for30: https://ship30for30.com/Help us out:Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed the show, please leave a five star review or share this episode with a friend.Reach out to us on twitter: https://twitter.com/LouisKyleShow This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Robbie Crabtree is a trial lawyer by trade having tried 102 jury trials over the last decade.Throughout that time, he learned how to craft narratives that delivers his message to the audience in a clear, concise, and powerful way. After completing Write of Passage and beginning to build an audience, Robbie leveraged that specific storytelling knowledge into a cohort based course, Performative Speaking. Performative Speaking took off, and within months had been acquired by On Deck. Robbie continues to work on the course as the program director. Throughout this interview, we dive deep into the course, his journey from nothing to acquisition, and what he has learned a long the way.Links:Follow Robbie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/robbiecrabOn Deck Performative Speaking: https://www.beondeck.com/performative-speakingRobbie's Website: https://www.robbiecrabtree.com/Gates of Fire: https://www.amazon.com/Gates-Fire-Novel-Battle-Thermopylae-ebook/dp/B000NJL7QO/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you liked the podcast, please drop us a five star rating on iTunes.If you feel like you learned something from listening, please share the show with a friend. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Tal Gur is a serial entrepreneur, impact investor, and multi-disciplinary professional with over 20 years of experience founding and managing businesses around the world. He is also a speaker, coach, mentor, and the author of The Art of Fully Living – 1 Man, 10 Years, 100 Life Goals Around The World.In pursuit of living fully Tal did A TON of things worth talking about like: building a school for a village in the Dominican Republic, building a new home for a family in Peru, completing an Ironman Triathlon, creating financial freedom in one year, travel all over the globe, going on a year long surfing adventure, and many many more. All of this excitement was not without trials. Throughout the interview, we talk about how this journey changed his perspective, the importance of integration, and the importance of areas of life deeper and more meaningful than achievement. Links:Tal's Website: https://talgur.org/Tal's Book: The Art of Fully Living: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07698X75WTal's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/talgur/?originalSubdomain=auElevate Society: https://elevatesociety.com/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you liked the podcast, please drop us a five star rating on iTunes or share it with a friend. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Throughout the interview, we discuss how Geoff went from medical sales to co-founding ProduKtive, how he personally practices The ONE Thing, ProduKtive's mission, and what he learned from running The Mentee Podcast.Looking at life through the investing vs spending time framework has changed Geoff's life. Through ProduKtive, Geoff aims to deliver that same change to the as many people as possible through their content and coaching. Links:ProduKtive: https://www.the1thing.com/The ONE Thing Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-one-thing-with-geoff-woods/id1191482456Connect with Geoff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-woods-8534774/Help The Louis and Kyle Show:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you liked the podcast, please drop us a five star rating on iTunes or share it with a friend. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Dickie Bush is a portfolio manager, a Princeton football alumni, online writer and founder of the Ship 30 for 30 online writing community. He is committed to studying a variety of systems and understanding their growth.Ship 30 for 30 is an online writing challenge where each participant commits to write thirty short "atomic" essays every day for 30 days. It serves as a forcing function for people to build a daily writing habit and get comfortable frequently sharing their ideas publicly. Links:Ship 30 for 30: https://ship30for30.com/Dickie's Website: https://www.dickiebush.com/Dickie's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dickiebushDickie's Blog: https://www.dickiebush.com/essaysHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you liked the podcast, please drop us a five star rating on iTunes or share it with a friend.Enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

John Sherwin joins us to discuss how he got started on his journey to innovate hydration. He walks us through the major steps on his path from Oxford to Silicon Valley to NYC. We cover:Hydration and why it is importantHow he grew the Hydrant team and found his co-founderHow he got Hydrant into Whole Foods and WalmartBringing on venture funding and the benefits of itHis advice for others starting or scaling high growth companiesLinks:Buy Hydrant: https://www.drinkhydrant.com/Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfsherwin/Follow John on Twitter: https://twitter.com/j_sherz?lang=enHelp The Louis and Kyle Show:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you liked the podcast, please drop us a five star rating on iTunes or share it with a friend.We hope you enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

During the episode, we each share three of our biggest personal lessons that we learned from producing 50 podcast episodes over the past year.Danny Miranda is the host of The Danny Miranda Podcast, which in only 4 months crossed 20,000 downloads. He has hosted awesome guests like Gary Vaynerchuk, Jack Butcher, and Ed Latimore.This episode was a really fun opportunity to think back on our past 50 episodes. Enjoy!Links:Danny's Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymirandaThe Danny Miranda Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-danny-miranda-podcast/id1532160275Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

David Oakley is Alabama's most productive multifamily real estate broker of the last decade, having transacted over 6 billion dollars in deals. In this interview, he shares the wisdom he's acquired from that experience.David has a way of seeing things years before the rest of the pack, and we got into what he sees for the next decade during this interview. This includes modular housing, apps for finding deals, and more.We talk about where he is today, where he is going, his principles, how to find deals, creative evaluation, and the future of his career.David's Formal Bio (from LinkedIn)David Oakley, Founder of OG Capital, Blue Canoe Properties, Select My Space, and Alabama’s office of Berkadia is the Southeast’s preeminent advocate for all things multi-family. For the past two decades, Oakley has followed his heart by committing an abundance of emotional and financial resources to the promotion of the Southeast's multi-family housing arena. An ambitious visionary, Oakley has cast a wide net in the establishment of these business ventures, and has accomplished unrivaled synergy in all fundamental aspects of the industry. The effective harnessing of the region’s diverse multi-family core axioms, have allowed Oakley to become a foremost principal resource to an expanse of both institutional and private equity. Oakley’s delicate mastery of multi-family’s sophisticated, yet emotionally driven processes has enabled his industry partners and associates to develop a new standard of excellence. Links:David's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidroakley/OG Capital: http://og.capital/Berkadia: https://berkadia.com/Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Guy Swann is host of the Bitcoin Audible podcast. His show was featured in Forbes Magazine’s Top Crypto Podcasts of 2020. Guy is also CEO of One Eleven Productions. He found himself engrossed in the economic experiment and technological breakthrough of Bitcoin in 2011, and hasn’t been able to pull himself away since. He has a background in networking and system administration, film & media production, and is an avid student of economics. He’s literally read thousands of hours of works on the many disciplines around Bitcoin and has listened to even more. He’s “read more about Bitcoin than anyone else you know!”Links:Guy's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoconomyBitcoin Audible: https://anchor.fm/thecryptoconomyShitcoin Insider: https://anchor.fm/guy-swannHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

After years of writing and publishing online, Taylor has developed an incredible skill for communicating complicated concepts with helpful examples. In this interview, Taylor demonstrates that skill over and over again as he thoughtfully answers our questions. We cover Taylor's thoughts around ergodicity, blockchain adoption, decentralization, and marketing.We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did!Links to Connect With Taylor: Taylor's Website: https://taylorpearson.me/Follow Taylor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TaylorPearsonMeHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter or Instagram.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Dee is the Co-CEO and founder of Young and Reckless and Five Four Group, a Los Angeles based holding company that owns a portfolio of major fashion brands including Menlo House, New Republic, Five Four, Oshenta, and Grand Running Club.We talk with Dee about his experience and advice for building a network that opens doors to any opportunity. Dee also hosts a popular business comedy podcast, Group Chat, with his brother, Anand, and Chris "Drama" Pfaff. They talk about business, finance, and current events. Dee is also a co-founder at QueensBridge Venture Partners, a venture fund that made early investments in Dropbox and Lyft.Links:Group Chat Pod: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/group-chat/id1311062310DeeTour: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deetour/id1449083179Five Four Group: https://www.fivefourgroup.com/Menlo House: https://www.themenlohouse.com/Young and Reckless: https://www.youngandreckless.com/Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Frederic Stutzman is the Founder and CEO of Freedom, an application that allows users to strategically block access to internet distractions in the pursuit of increasing productivity and digital well-being.In addition to founding Freedom, Fred earned his Ph.D. in informations sciences and was a researcher and faculty member at both the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Carnegie Melon University.Fred has been studying the intersection of humans and technology for most of his adult life. We talk with him about what he's observed from the development of network technologies over the last decade. LinksFreedom: https://freedom.to/Fred's Personal Website: http://fredstutzman.com/Fred LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fstutzman/Fred Twitter: https://twitter.com/fstutzmanHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Evan Carmichael #Believes in entrepreneurs. Gary Vaynerchuck called him the DJ who inspires people and Ed Mylett called him the modern day Napoleon Hill. At 19, he built and then sold a biotech software company. At 22, he was a venture capitalist raising $500k to $15M. He now runs a YouTube channel for entrepreneurs with over 2 million subscribers and 400 million views, wrote 4 books, and speaks globally. He wants to solve the world's biggest problem, people don't #Believe in themselves enough. Forbes named him one of the world's top 40 social marketing talents and Inc. named him one of the 100 great leadership speakers and 25 social media keynote speakers you need to know. He's set 2 world records, uses a trampoline & stand-up desk, and owns Canada's largest salsa dance studio where he met his wife. Links:Evan's website: http://www.evancarmichael.com/Evan's FB - https://www.facebook.com/evan.carmichaelFacebook Fan Page - https://www.facebook.com/EvanCarmichaelcom/YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ModelingTheMastersTwitter: https://twitter.com/EvanCarmichaelInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/evancarmichael/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evancarmichael/Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/evancarmichaelPinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/evancarmichael/Evan's Books:1) Your One Word Book - The Powerful Secret to Creating a Business and Life That Matterhttp://www.evancarmichael.com/oneword/2)Top 10 Rules for Success: Rules to Succeed in Business and Life from Titans, Billionaires, & Leaders who Changed the Worldhttp://www.evancarmichael.com/top10/3) 254 Confidence: Your daily guide to building unstoppable confidence in your life, work, and relationships.https://amzn.to/2L2WnqA4) 3 Point Landing Journal: Your powerful companion to go from just watching another video to actually taking action in your lifehttps://amzn.to/2MHabdR5) New book (March 17, 2020 launch): Built to Serve -https://evancarmichael.com/vip 6) Evan's YouTube Growth Bootcamp Course Order Page: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/youtube-growth-bootcamp-order-page Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Pierre walks us through landing a job in quantitative finance, growing a surfboard company, and transitioning into a lucrative career in performance marketing. Pierre has founded Sweet P Social, SP creative, Female Startup Club, and is now a partner at Amplifyr, a leading digital marketing firm. Pierre specializes in using data to scale brands' revenue through performance marketing.Links:Amplifyr: https://www.amplifyr.com.au/The Ads MBA: https://www.femalestartupclub.com/the-ads-mbaSweet P Social: https://www.sweetpsocial.com/Eye Symmetry Surfboard: https://www.eyesymmetry.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/padepreux/Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Doone has founded multiple E-Commerce DTC brands and previously ran social media at the Australian giant THE ICONIC. Now, she is working to bring the stories of female founders into the spotlight through her podcast and learning ecosystem, Female Startup Club.Doone has an impressive history of taking things by the reigns and not stopping until she has accomplished her goals.As the interview moves along, you will find out that she:Vandalized a building as part of an interviewSpent 2 years as a digital nomadStarted hard core cold showers on a whim, in Switzerland, in the winter, and kept with it for monthsAll that to say, Doone is awesome, and we are extremely excited for you to learn from her!Links:Female Startup Club: https://www.femalestartupclub.comDoone's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dooneroisinHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help out when it comes to growing the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Jeff has a diverse background in hospitality real estate. His company has owned and operated museums, restaurants, nightlife venues, and hotels. We brought Jeff on to talk about his experience building, acquiring, and operating these businesses and the personal habits he maintains that help him to be successful.Jeff is an ultra marathoner, an avid reader, a meditator, and a leader. He focuses on putting his customers and employees first and learns by studying content that has proven itself by surviving the test of time.Links:Pat Croce and Company: https://patcroceandcompany.comJeff's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffreysorgHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help out when it comes to growing the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Throughout this interview we talk about Jordan's different strategies for landing big guests, how law-school informs his worldview, the power of warm introductions, and practical tips for influence.Some discussion topics include media windows, elicitation techniques, virtual conversation, and dealing with conflicting advice. Links:Subscribe to The Jordan Harbinger Show: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/podcasts/Follow Jordan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordanharbingerTake Jordan's networking course: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/courses/Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Gina is passionately, energetically, and optimistically in pursuit of helping her clients and students find and execute on their passion and full-potential.Over the course of her varied entrepreneurial career, Gina has accumulated and refined a collection of principles for success in entrepreneurship. Realizing that those principles could help others find their way, Gina pivoted from building business to building people and helping them realize and execute on their potential.Links:Gina's Coaching Business, Soluna Strategies: https://solunastrategies.comFollow Gina on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ginasimpsonConnect with Gina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gina-simpson/Help Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us a review and rating on iTunes. Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Starting at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brandon became intentional with his time and took three online courses: Write of Passage, Build Once Sell Twice, and How to Visualize Value.He used these courses as a launching pad for his own personal brand. Since then, he has amassed over 8000 twitter followers, 2000 newsletter subscribers, and has developed an incredible network of likeminded people.In the interview, we talk about his meteoric rise, his audience building strategies, personal user manuals, and plans for the future.Links:Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonthezhangSubscribe to the Student Mindset Podcast: https://www.brandonzhang.com/podcastCheck out Visualize Value: https://www.visualizevalue.comHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us a review and rating on iTunes. Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Eric Jorgenson is a product strategist at Zaarly, creator of the business blog Evergreen, and author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant.In collaboration with Jack Butcher, Eric spent three years distilling over 1,000,000 collected words from Naval's writing and podcast interviews into a succinct, high impact book on wealth, happiness, and philosophy. Throughout the interview we dive into some of the books big ideas, which include ethical wealth creation, productizing yourself, and the concept of specific knowledge.Last, we talk about why Eric took it upon himself to compile The Navalmanack, and what he has learned through the three year journey of intensive study and curation.Links:Read the Navalmanack (It's free!): https://www.navalmanack.comCheck out Zaarly: https://www.zaarly.comCheck out Evergreen: https://medium.com/evergreen-business-weeklyFollow Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricJorgensonHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Lee LeFever did not achieve the passive income lifestyle on accident. Through an intentional assessment of his family's goals, he determined the type of business they needed to live the life they wanted for themselves.Using positive constraints, Lee and his wife created Common Craft, a company Big Enough to support themselves. His inspiring story is evidence that bigger is not always better.Links to check out: Read Big EnoughWatch a Common Craft VideoCheck out Lee's websiteConnect with Lee on LinkedIn, or follow him on TwitterHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Nicholas shares how he grew the @bookthinkers instagram account to over 90k followers and how he leveraged this audience into a new podcast with an all star lineup of guests, a mobile application for smart retention, and a collection of merchandise (that he wore during our interview).In our conversation, we answer questions like what books to read in specific situations and why everyone should be focused on getting 1% better everyday.If you want be a part of the BookThinkers Family, you can get started by following them on Instagram. You can also check out their website, their merchandise, or their mobile app.Books Mentioned:Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki, Crush It - Gary Vaynerchuk, Flip Flops and Microwave Fish - Peter Yawitz, The Compound Effect - Darren Hardy, The Mastery of Self, Deep Work - Cal Newport, Limitless - Jim Kwik, and Indistractible - Nir EyalHelp Us Out:If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Adriel's passion for helping the unemployed started during a 6-month period of unemployment he faced a few years ago. He saw the time as a gift and started a podcast, networked 30 hours a week, and focused on "doing things that didn't scale" in order to maximize his period for growth.Because of the opportunities he created for himself during that period, Adriel landed a job with a self driving delivery startup. After a hard-hitting conversation with a truck driver, he started thinking about the well-being of all of the drivers who would be losing their jobs in the coming years. To address this, Adriel decided to strike out on his own and created Riveter.Riveter members gain access to beneficial resources in health, finance, and education so that they can maximize their time of unemployment and be a stronger candidate for the job market. Cool Things Adriel Mentioned:Biographies: Andy Grove, The Virgin Series - Richard Branson, They Call Me Supermensch - Shep GordonOther Books: AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee and Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari Handy Links:Connect with Adriel on LinkedIn.Learn more about Riveter.Reach out to us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook. Help Us Out:If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Copywriting!What is it? Why should you learn it? Is it an in demand skill? Why do people fail? In this episode, Jacob McMillen joins us and shares the answers to all of these questions and more. Over the last decade, Jacob has used his freelance writing skills to create multiple six figure income streams. For the past 12 months, he's been teaching others how to do the same in The Internet's Best Copywriting Course.If you enjoyed Jacob on our show, you'll love his 10 minute mini-episodes on his Write Bites podcast. If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Links:Follow Ivan on Twitter.Watch Ivan's Viral Job Application. Read the Viral Tweet. Watch Ivan, Yes Theory, & Alex Banayan collaborate to make the application here. Read The Third Door.Learn about 100Thieves. Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.Help Us Out: Please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

The 75HARD is an internet challenge created by Andy Frisella, host of the MFCEO podcast and founder of 1stPhorm, branded as the "tactical guide to winning the war with yourself."In this episode, Louis, Kyle, and Stryker share what it was like putting that claim to the test. From May to July, the three of us did these 6 things everyday without fail:Follow a diet. No Cheating!Do two 45 minute workouts. (One outside!)NO Alcohol.Progress picture.Drink one gallon of water a day.Read 10 pages of nonfiction.We walk through how we got started, why we kept going, and we reflect on the lessons we learned now that we are on the other side of the finish line.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

After facing a bureaucratic wall with his startups in college, Will struck out on his own by wholesaling Real Estate. His education came from the Bigger Pockets Podcast, where after closing 75+ deals, he was featured as a guest.After making enough from Real Estate to sustain his lifestyle, Will started an Artificial Intelligence company with the goal of Achieving Intelligent Technologies. We spend a lot of time unpacking Artificial Intelligence and its implications. We also focus on developing the appropriate mindset and strategies for achieving ambitious goals. Follow Will on Instagram.Listen to Will tell his Real Estate story on Bigger Pockets here. If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Mike shares stories about his time competing and coaching speech and debate. At the peak of his coaching career, his public forum students won the Harvard, Georgetown, and National Tournaments in the same season. As a competitor, he earned three First-Round bids to the National Debate Tournament. After reaching the top of his game in coaching, Mike transitioned into a new career selling real estate by joining the Ben Kinney group within Keller Williams. He shares with us the some advice for real estate investing and how to work well with your agents and partners. Last, he tells his story losing dramatic amounts of weight through reading about David Goggins and counting calories religiously. Our challenge to you is to try counting the macros for everything you eat for one day and see what you learn about yourself and your diet!If you enjoyed the episode, please be sure to subscribe to be notified of new episodes!If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Wes has a decorated background as an end-to-end marketer. She co-created the altMBA with Seth Godin and launched products at Flite, BareMinerals, L’Oreal, and Gap. Now, she's working with CEOs at companies like Poo~Pourri, Outlier.org, Shaftesbury, Professor Scott Galloway, Tandem Diabetes, and Morning Brew.In the interview she shares some of the wisdom she has acquired through her successful career as a "rigorous" thinker.If you want to learn more about Wes and her work, please do so on her website.Follow Wes on Twitter for tweets about marketing, strategy, and rigorous thinking.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, Tomas Laurinavicius joins us to talk about his life as an entrepreneur, writer, lifestyle designer, and content marketer. Tomas tells us how he balanced making an online income with traveling and shares his lessons from running his business over a 5-year journey through 50 countries.Throughout the interview, we cover his personal background, the basics of content marketing, how he stayed disciplined while traveling, and discussed ideas for new online businesses. Some quick facts about Tomas:Is an avid reader, check out his suggested reading list here.Just started a new company to connect content writers with work.Has interviewed Ariana Huffington.Is published in Forbes, TIME, Fast Company, HuffPost, The Next Web, and many more.His three superpowers are self discipline, writing, and learning fast.If you would like to learn more about Tomas, check out his website here.If you would like to check out his new company, Content Writing Jobs you can do so here.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode please share it with a friend.Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening!Special thanks to Alice McGowan for editing! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, Louis and Kyle discuss the key takeaways that they learned from each of the first 25 episodes of The Louis and Kyle Show.The friends, conversations, and motivation that have come from these episodes have been so fantastic and positively impactful for our lives. We are extremely excited for the next 25 episodes, and we hope you are too. If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, James Goldman shares his path from getting a job off of craigslist to selling a company for $75 million dollars. For the past few years, James has served as the CTO of Paintzen, building an innovative platform for on-demand paint services.Through the interview we talk about art, start-ups, the pursuit of perfection, and some of the role models that shaped him, including his entrepreneurial father.If you want to learn more, check out Paintzen here, or connect with James on LinkedIn.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening!Special thanks to Alice McGowan for editing! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, we walk through John Sharp's entrepreneurial journey. While building two real estate technology start-ups, John lived through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. That experience informs his unique perspective as a mentor and educator to students in the New Venture Development program at The McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at The University of Arizona. John currently splits his time running his startup, Luceris, educating entrepreneurs at The University of Arizona, and being an angel investor through the Desert Angels in Tuscon.If you want to learn more about The McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship, you can do so here.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening!Editing Credits: Alice McGowan. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, we talk to Chris Spags about his entrepreneurial journey. From being an employee to launching product after product, we cover his mindset and process that lead to the success of his one-person SaaS, Jetboost.io.We also discuss how to get "lucky" and the future of NoCode.In the interview, we cover where the idea for Jetboost.io came from and where he thinks it is going next. Chris is on the front lines of the next big marketplace on the Internet, Webflow's Add-On Development. As that marketplace becomes more centralized, Jetboost will be uniquely positioned to play a leading role.Some Quick Facts about Chris: Has been a software engineer for over a decade. Is a passionate NoCode proponent, having attended the first NoCode convention in 2019. Uses NoCode tools like Parabola and MakerPad in his own workflows.Check out Jetboost.io.If you would like to follow Chris and his journey, follow him on Twitter.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode we discuss what Mike learned in his 17 years as CEO of The Westervelt Company. He explains his unique methods for looking at the world and solving problems. Through decades of reflection and learning, Mike has developed effective approaches for living a meaningful life.Right now, Mike is engineering his retirement through learning, self improvement, and reflection.Throughout the episode, we walk through his experience at Westervelt. We also take a dive deep on his thought processes about mental models, decision making, and developing good habits. Some Quick Facts About Mike:Has been married for 41 yearsServed on the Birmingham Board of the Federal Reserve BankGraduated from The University of Alabama with a masters in MarketingIf you would like to look into Westervelt, you can do so here.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Throughout the interview, we cover how he got to where he is, misconceptions about the life of YouTubers, the state of the content creation industry, and what he sees for his future. It was a really fun, casual conversation, and we hope that you enjoy it as much as we did.Some quick facts about Scrubby:He has three channels, "Scrubs", "Scrubby", and "Scrubae."He has a merchandise line called, "Sorry Karen."He published hundreds of videos before getting any traction.Was a speech and debate nerd in high school.If you want to check out Scrubby's different channels you can do so here: Scrubby, Scrubs, and Scrubae.If you want to check out his merchandise, you can do so here.You can also follow him on Instagram or Twitter.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

Howard is the general partner at Social Leverage, an angel investment firm that has invested in companies like Robinhood, Wag, Angel List and Rally Rd, and Life360. Over the last 15 years, Howard has been publishing a blog to publicize and improve his thinking about his investing. His first five posts were predictive about the trends that defined the last 10 years, so being able to ask him what's coming next was invaluable.Some Quick Facts About Howard:Managed a hedge fund for 18 years.Has published over 75 podcast episodes since March.Loves a good cigar.Has written 4 books.Has appeared on CNBC.Is very active on twitter (has made 32,000+ tweets)!If you would like to read Howard's blog, you can do so here.If you want to check out his investments through Social Leverage, you can do so here.If you would like to listen to his podcast you can do so here.If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode please share it with a friend!Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, Louis' AP US History teacher, Matthew Aberman, joins us to discuss COVID-19, past pandemics and recessions in recent history, stimulus packages, US-China relations, and the uncertainty surrounding the coming months. We cover a lot in the interview, and Matthew defended all major points with a relevant historical comparison. Matthew is an awesome teacher and it was really valuable for us to hear his opinions on the major events from the past few months.We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did.Some things we learned with Matthew:Realistic time tables for vaccine development.Historical examples of how societies reacted to pandemics.The politicization of COVID-19 by the political parties. The differences between the recession in 2009 and 2020. If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode please share it with a friend.Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com

In this episode, Jeremy Carter joins us to discuss founding Breakout Birmingham, creating the Bold Futures Podcast, and searching for a service business to acquire. Through the interview, we cover a wide range of topics from the power of vulnerability to how to lead people toward a common goal. We dive into Jeremy's experience founding Breakout Birmingham, an escape room he started at the early stages of the national escape room trend. Some Facts about Jeremy:Best categorized as a business improver, rather than an entrepreneur. Wants to buy a service business. Has a podcast about leadership. Has taken improv classes. Is an active CrossFitter. If you would like to learn more about Jeremy, you can do so at https://jeremydcarter.com.If you want to listen to his podcast about leadership, you can do that at bold future.If you are interested in Breakout Birmingham, check that out here. If you would like to reach out to us, the best way to do so is on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.If you enjoyed this episode please share it with a friend.Last, please take a minute to leave us an honest review and rating on iTunes. They really help us out when it comes to the ranking of the show.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulman.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit louisshulmanpod.substack.com