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Talking with Strangers

Blake Evertsenlinktr.ee
In my short time on Earth I've realized I'm the most happy when connecting with others and understanding how they derive meaning and purpose. Everyone should have a time and place to express themselves. I hope to create that space in this podcast. I look forward to learning more about your story and sharing it with the world.
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Episodes

Ep. 118 —— Thinh Nguyen

Thinh Nguyen runs an extremely successful Amazon Wholesale business and generates passive income for his investors. I met him through instagram and wanted to reach out to share his come up. From a worker at Dunkin’ Donuts to now a 7 figure entrepreneur Thinh has exceeded all of his peers expectations of him and created a life of his own design where he has full financial freedom to do whatever he wants when he wants. He’s only 23! You’ll be hearing more about him in the future for sure. #talking...

Jan 25, 202234 minEp. 118

Ep. 117 —— Harrison Gray

I reached out to Harrison through TikTok because I resonated with the content and value he was providing for his clients. In this episode, he shares his entrepreneurial journey from when he was in his early twenties working day and night to support his daughter, to his military career, to his work as a life insurance underwriter and now as a consultant helping new entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of the business. His care for his clients and passion for teaching people how to free themsel...

Jan 20, 20221 hr 5 minEp. 117

Ep. 116 -- Andrew Giorgi

Andrew Giorgi is a successful 7 and soon to be 8 figure eCommerce entrepreneur, wonderful human being and mentor of mine. In this episode Andrew shares his journey breaking free from a traditional 9-5 and all the attitudes it can encourage to leveraging his focus and unique set of skills to help others make an additional 3-5k in passive income every month! There are so many gems in this but some that stuck the most with me was his emphasis on daily, weekly, monthly and yearly goal setting and pr...

Jan 09, 202254 min

Ep. 115 —— Omer Reshid

I'm glad Omer and I had a chance to sit down and connect. He's 19 and absolutely killing it in the real estate game. He is a true entrepreneur at heart and goes after what he wants in life with ferosity. Listen in for more about his journey through high school and college and how the shifts in his mindset catalyzed his financial independence. You'll be hearing about him in the news soon enough! 📲 Project Insta: @connectoncommute 📲 Guest Insta: @omerreshid_ 📲 Company: https://www.onestreet.one...

Jan 07, 202235 min

Ep. 114 —— Human Evolution

I went in to El Jefe’s to eat a burrito and ended up meeting Malik. Here’s the nugget of wisdom he gave that I feel like we could all benefit from.

Feb 21, 20201 min

Ep. 113 —— it all started with a flower 🌸

Oscar and I bumped into each other at the Innovation Lab the other day. We had been talking online but never met in person. The universe brings people together in the weirdest of ways.

Feb 17, 20205 min

Ep. 111 —— Zach Attack!

It’s always fun when you can get past small talk and actually talk about cool shit with someone. From the mental health of medical students, psychedelics, neuroscience, self-amusement, evolutionary biology, law of attraction, dating, bioenergetics, frequencies YOU NAME IT we talked about it. Zach is filled with with vibrant energy and passion and is going on revolutionize the way we approach student health.

Feb 07, 202032 min

Ep. 110—— Politics

I stop my commute to class for a few minutes to meet Richard and hear why he’s advocating for Bernie 2020.

Jan 30, 20206 min

Ep. 109 —— A Man of Ideas

A few years ago, Ian McClanan had an idea to record his ideas on index cards. In this episode he tells us why.

Jan 21, 202037 min

Ep.106 —— life at hbs

Mimi and I sit down to talk about her experience running the marketing club, what’s she’s learned in the work force and advice she has for people thinking about grad whoop

Nov 27, 201910 min

Ep. 105 —— Olha’s Thoughts

Olha was our first connection at WebSummit. I was walking out of the bathroom in Starbucks, didn’t know anyone and forced myself to talk to the first person I saw. So glad I connected with Olha and her friends, wish we could have talked more though. Everyone was rushing to go into the event.

Nov 22, 20192 min

Ep. 104 —— you are a brand 💎

I woke up Sunday morning, didn’t know what I was going to do for the day. Saw that an event was happening at Harvard Business School, went over and offered to take photos for them. Then I serendipitously meet the man behind it all, Leonardo along with his lovely girlfriend Lupita. Tune in for some gold Marketing Insight.

Nov 20, 201910 min

Ep.103 —— it’s all about the hair💆🏼‍♀️💆🏽‍♂️

Emmanuel and Alfie talk about their start up Styles & Me, a unisex platform for independent and professional hairstylists, makeup artists, beauticians, and those that work in male grooming. Stylists post pictures of their work on the platform and then customers can like it, share it and most of all BOOK them directly.

Nov 18, 201911 min

Ep. 102 —— Casey McKinley

Casey gives us insight into his journey to the Middle East and how that was a turning point in his life as well as so many other wonderful things. Tune in (:

Nov 17, 201922 min

Ep.98 —— KATHI, The World Traveler

Kathi and I met at Web Summit. I was walking into the venue when I went up and said hi to her. It’s always tough coming into a new environment full of people you’ve never met. Acknowledge this fear and push past it!

Nov 05, 20197 min

Ep. 97 —— Self-Reliance w/ King Xavier

Xavier and I met through Eyad Abbas’ “Empowerment Trading Academy” (a previous connection of mine.) We sat next to each other and said hi. In this episode, Xavier goes deep about his upbringing and how he's channeling that into self-reliance, self-education, and how he’s impacting others through his various business ventures.

Nov 01, 201953 min

Ep.96 —— Are peaches plums?

Kazi and I met serendipitously when she was working at the house grill for students. Listen in for two friends catching up, and clowning around.

Nov 01, 201940 min

Ep.92 —— Prove me right

You never know what happens when you go a little outside yourself to talk to new people. You learn that they have experiences just like you.

Oct 26, 20193 min

Ep.91 —— Stephan’s Thoughts

Don’t waste your time while in school. Stephan drops wisdom bombs in this episode. He warns us all to take advantage of the opportunities we have and go for what you want.

Oct 25, 201911 min
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