Click Here To Apply to the Hot Seat: https://forms.gle/Ba4tqWzmepKy3gMT7 Subscribe to the Hot Seat on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hotseatsp?sub_confirmation=1 In this episode, Dave talks with Jasmine, a 30-year-old registered nurse and budding life coach, about her mission to guide young girls towards a positive path in life. Jasmine opens up about her experiences with societal pressures, and the challenges she faced along the way. She passionately discusses her desire to mentor young girl...
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com In this episode, David talks with with two entrepreneurs about accountability and not letting your fears stop you from progressing in business. Is your internal talk keeping you from the success and progress you know you deserve? Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... ** Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **...
Jul 11, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Hot Seat, David sits down with Shira Simmons, an entrepreneur who runs a business called Florida Fresh with her partner and roommate. Shira shares her journey from starting Florida Fresh, her catering and food service business, to becoming a "mini" influencer and content creator. Shira discusses the challenges of scaling her business and her plans to merge her culinary passion with her influencer career. David offers valuable business advice on managing and expandi...
Jul 08, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll On this Social Proof Podcast episode, we dive deep into the journey of transitioning from a comfortable job to full-time entrepreneurship. We kick things off with a shoutout to our sneaker plug, @Solebrity409, and th...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this video, David Shands has a blunt but heartfelt conversation with up-and-coming entrepreneur Solamon Richardson. Solamon is the owner of a clothing line called Grind N Silence Apparel. He struggles with selling his apparel and talking to people due to his timid and shy nature. David gives him advise on how to come out of his shell and build his business. Solamon Richardson on IG: https://www.instagram.com/godfirst.rashad/ Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podca...
Jul 01, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code “BIGDEAL” for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Our Guests: https://www.instagram.com/onemusicfest/ https://www.instagram.com/twogether.land/ https://www.instagram.com/jcarterology/ https://www.instagram.com/moetownlee/ https://www.instagram.com/mr.troybrown/ https://www.instagram.com/stevecanal/ Building a successful music festi...
Jun 27, 2024•2 hr 32 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this Hot Seat episode, David Shands had an engaging conversation with Tee Lashae, the entrepreneur behind the mobile beauty bar, Hornee Skin. Tierra, who also goes by her business nickname Tee Lachae, shared her unique journey from working in corporate America to becoming a bottle girl to get clients, and eventually venturing into the beauty industry. Tierra's business, Hornee Skin, operates out of a pink school bus that she purchased for $3,000 at an auction. Initially, she started with ...
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll David and Donnie emphasize that financial pitfalls often stem from seemingly minor expenses that accumulate over time. David mentions, "Poverty is found in the pennies," suggesting that it's not the major purchases that typically derail financial plans, but the small, frequent expenditures that add up. For instance, using services like Instacart and DoorDash can l...
Jun 20, 2024•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Consistency is a fundamental aspect of podcasting that can significantly impact a podcaster's ability to attract advertisers and build a sustainable audience. As highlighted in the episode, Gary Coichy, the founder and CEO of Pod Digital Media, emphasizes the importance of consistent content creation for podcasters aiming to secure sponsorships and maintain listener engagement. Building Audience Trust and Engagement One of the primar...
Jun 13, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Subscribe and watch on the HOT SEAT YouTube Page: https://youtu.be/2_KCge_KyNE Welcome to another episode of "Hot Seat," where we dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Chef Chazzy, a passionate chef who is juggling multiple roles as a business owner, wife, and mother. David suggests that getting a job and building slowly is a practical and effective approach to entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the importance of...
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll Businesses must adapt to survive. This statement holds true now more than ever, as the landscape of business has changed drastically in recent years. The way we do business, market products, and acquire customers has evolved significantly, and companies that fail to adapt to these changes are at risk of falling behind or even going out of business. *** Grab the Podcast EBOOK�...
Jun 06, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast You’re not selling your products & services and there’s a reason for that! It’s time to dive deep into why brands struggle with getting their ideal clients or customers to buy their offer. On the couch David Shands is bringing the greatest minds together to discuss what you need to do to create a brand people want to buy from. Follow Our Guests - @MahdiWoodard - @CoachKellyJ - @MarcusYRosier - @FemaleRealEstateGuru - @Sleepis4Suckers Follow Our Host - @AlwaysNella Advertising Inquiries: http...
Jun 03, 2024•3 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Runway Billionaire On IG: https://www.instagram.com/runway_billionaire/ Our guest today is none other than Runway Billionaire, a brilliant entrepreneur and a coach of mine when it comes to automation. This man has faced significant challenges, like having his Instagram account taken down multiple times, but he always bounces back. He’s an expert in building businesses and winning through automation. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast:...
May 30, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com SUPLMNT on IG: https://www.instagram.com/suplmnt/ In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, we dive into the inspiring journey of Jarius, the founder of Suplmnt, the first black-owned insulated water bottle brand that combines hydration with culture. Jarius share...
May 27, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Click Here To Apply: https://forms.gle/Ba4tqWzmepKy3gMT7 Here are some of the most viral moments from the Social Proof Hot Seat Series. We hope that you enjoy! Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-proof-podcast/id137...
May 26, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll Welcome to another exciting episode of the Social Proof Podcast! David Shands and Donni Wiggins dove deep into their latest entrepreneurial venture and share some behind-the-scenes action as we work towards raising $...
May 23, 2024•2 hr 37 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com IG pages of our guests: https://www.instagram.com/lovepreneur/ https://www.instagram.com/dhayany/ https://www.instagram.com/meettheemperor/ In today's episode of the Social Proof Podcast, we dove deep into the complexities of maintaining personal relationships while being an entrepreneur. Our guests, Dhayany and Demetrius Walker, shared their insights and experiences as both entrepreneurs and relationship coaches through their platfo...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Click Here To Apply: https://forms.gle/Ba4tqWzmepKy3gMT7 Playing for keeps On IG: https://www.instagram.com/playing4keepsapp/ In the podcast episode, DJ Robinson discusses her dating app, "Playing for Keeps," which integrates unique features aimed at enhancing user compatibility through self-awareness. This approach is particularly innovative in the crowded dating app market, where many platforms focus primarily on superficial as...
May 19, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll https://www.forbes.com/advisor/business/management-styles/ The main topic of this episode is covering 10 different management styles that can have an impact on the workplace. *** Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 ** http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Social Proof Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-proof-podc...
May 16, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com An important point made in this podcast is Aristotle's personal connection to the communities in Atlanta where he invests. He mentions growing up on the South Side and the sentimental bond he has with the properties he owns in the area. This personal connection not only drives their investment decisions but also speaks to the potential for real estate to positively impact and uplift local communities. By investing in properties in ne...
May 13, 2024•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Click Here To Apply: https://forms.gle/Ba4tqWzmepKy3gMT7 Char Curry on IG: https://www.instagram.com/sayswhatshewants/ Char Curry's approach to coaching is rooted in the idea that individuals need to address their own trauma and past experiences in order to have successful r...
May 12, 2024•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll "Dream big, leave a legacy" is a powerful message that encourages individuals to think beyond their current circumstances and strive for greatness. In the podcast David & Donni reflect on the importance of setting ambitious goals and creating a lasting impact that extends beyond one's lifetime. The conversation centers around the idea of designing one's li...
May 09, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾Fanbase👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.instagram.com/fanbase/ Become a Fanbase Investor: https://www.startengine.com/offering/fanbase JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com In today's episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Isaac Hayes III, the founder and CEO of Fanbase, a social media platform that's revolutionizing the way creators engage with their audience and monetize their content. Known not only for his entrepreneurial spirit but also for his ca...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Click Here To Apply: https://forms.gle/Ba4tqWzmepKy3gMT7 The Cupcake Garden on IG: https://www.instagram.com/cupcakegardenexperience/ Tune in for this informative discussion with David, Donni as they interview Mariah of "The Cupcake Garden". They are finding out where the holes are in her cupcake business. Throughout the interview, they are giving her some solid tips on how she can increase her revenue and further find a solid fo...
May 05, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-proof-podcast/id1374373035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6VgjBy0zviALR8xkRe1?si=82LcP8siQXGVHb2ibg5axA&nd=1 *** Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 *** http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : http://www.instagram.com/sleepis4suckers NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador...
May 03, 2024•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll This discussion is about the importance of empathy for people's struggles, particularly in the context of entrepreneurship. They acknowledge that everyone faces obstacles and roadblocks in their lives, some of which are easier to overcome than others. The hosts also touch on the fact that some people have deeper rooted issues that prevent them from succeeding, and that it...
May 02, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾REC's Website👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.joinrec.com/coaching JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Supporting creative talent through community is a powerful and impactful way to help individuals thrive and succeed in their creative endeavors. One prime example of this is REC Philly. REC Philly stands for Resources for Every Creator, and it serves as a platform for creative individuals to come together, collaborate, and access resources to help them build succe...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Brittney on IG: https://www.instagram.com/pretty_wholistic/ Positive energy enhances product quality. This statement holds true in many aspects of life, including the production of health food products. In a recent podcast interview, an entrepreneur who manufactures health food products discussed how the positive energy he puts into his products sets them apart from others on the market. The entrepreneur, who sells sea moss gels, herbal ...
Apr 28, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll Welcome back to the Social Proof Podcast, where we dive deep into all things entrepreneurship. In this episode, we unpack the concept of innovation and how it can be the game-changer in your entrepreneurial journey. ...
Apr 25, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 Dr. Sonja's Website👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://drsonjabrands.com/ GRAB YOUR 🎟️ to Podcast Summit ‘24 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://www.podcastsummit.com Use code 20SOCIALPROOF for 20% off ALREADY DISCOUNTED TICKETS! JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Dr. Sonja On IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamdrsonja/ In the podcast, Dr. Stribling emphasized the importance of trust in the coaching industry. With so many coaches and consultants offering their servi...
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