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Join Kika Wise as she dives deep into the essentials of franchising, highlighting the critical steps and legal documents needed to thrive in this unique business landscape. From understanding the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) to strategic financial disclosures in Item 19, Kika offers invaluable insights to avoid common pitfalls and leverage opportunities for substantial growth. Discover the nuances of franchise law and how mastering this knowledge can lead to sustainable wealth through franchising.#FranchisingBasics #LegalInsights #BusinessGrowth #FranchiseSuccess #Entrepreneurship #WealthBuilding #KikaWise #EYLOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this clip of Market Mondays, our hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings delve into Apple's recent announcement of its massive $110 billion stock buyback—the largest in history. Despite a 10% drop in iPhone sales, this strategic buyback sent Apple's stock price climbing. But is this enough to reassure investors amid declining sales figures? The team breaks down the implications of the buyback and considers Apple's potential ahead of the crucial June 7 announcement, where AI developments are expected to take center stage.Ian critiques the move as a temporary fix, likening it to "duct tape over an ocean leak," emphasizing the need for groundbreaking products rather than temporary financial maneuvers. Meanwhile, Troy discusses the broader market implications and consumer anticipation, relating Apple's current predicament to Nvidia's past market performances. The trio also explores how Apple could innovate beyond its current product lineup to reignite consumer and investor interest.Is Apple merely buying time, or are they steering the ship in a new, revolutionary direction? Stay tuned as we discuss what's next for this tech giant and what investors should look out for in the looming June announcements.*Key Moments:*- 00:00: Rashad introduces the topic of Apple's record-breaking stock buyback.- 01:08: Ian describes the stock buyback as a good but insufficient move and stresses the need for new products.- 02:43: Troy brings up how AI and upcoming announcements could affect Apple's stock and market positioning.- 04:01: Discussion shifts to what might come from Apple's June 7 event and what that might mean for the future of the company.- 06:22: The hosts talk about the potential and expectations around Apple's AI advancements.*Episode Highlights:*- Insightful analysis of Apple's financial strategy.- Predictions and hopes for Apple’s future innovations.- Comparison with other tech giants and market competitors.*Watch to find out:* Will Apple's strategies pay off, or do they need a more radical approach to stay on top of the tech industry? Don't forget to like, comment, and share your thoughts on what you expect from Apple in the coming months!*#MarketMondays #Apple #StockMarket #Investing #Technology #AI #FinancialAnalysis #BusinessStrategy #TechNews*Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings dive deep into the high-profile battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, extracting important business insights from the rap industry. They explore the strategies these artists have used to shape public perception and their careers through their ongoing rivalry. Key discussions include the impact of Universal Records, the influence of public perception in marketing, and how personal branding and public narratives can make or break success. Rashad and Troy highlight the importance of being strategic and deliberate in one's business and marketing approaches, drawing parallels between these rap battlers' tactics and broader business practices.#MarketMondays #BusinessLessons #HipHop #DrakeVsKendrick #Strategy #MusicIndustry #Branding #PublicRelationsOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join Alicia Keys on "Earn Your Leisure" as she delves into the heartfelt stories and pivotal moments that have shaped her both personally and professionally. In this enlightening interview, Alicia shares the inspiration behind her Broadway play "Hell's Kitchen" and discusses how her upbringing in affordable housing influenced her life and artistry. Discover the profound importance of finding meaning in art as Alicia reflects on her 13-year journey to create "Hell's Kitchen," revealing the dedication behind her creative process. She also opens up about Broadway musical etiquette and the influence of Broadway on her illustrious career.Additionally, Alicia explains the storytelling dynamics unique to Broadway productions and discusses her initiative to foster new talent through a fellowship program designed to give hands-on experience in the Broadway industry. She also sheds light on the business model of Broadway, providing insights into the economic and creative aspects that drive the industry.This conversation is a must-watch for fans of Alicia Keys and anyone interested in the intersections of music, theater, and personal growth.#AliciaKeys #EarnYourLeisure #HellsKitchen #Broadway #ArtInspiration #MusicIndustry #CreativeProcess #TheaterLife #BroadwayBusinessOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this insightful clip of EYL, Vice President Kamala Harris addresses critical issues affecting millions of Americans. She explores the significant strides made by the administration in providing student loan debt relief, despite challenges from judicial rulings. With a focus on public service professionals like teachers and nurses, VP Harris highlights the profound impact of debt forgiveness on their lives and careers.Further, moving into the realm of entrepreneurship, VP Harris passionately discusses the importance of fostering an entrepreneurial spirit, particularly in vibrant hubs like Atlanta. Recognizing the hurdles that minority entrepreneurs face, she provides empowering advice on seeking financial resources and embracing one's ambitions without fear of societal barriers.This clip is a must-watch for educators, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the intersection of policy and personal prosperity. Tune in to gain perspectives from one of the nation's leading figures on navigating the complexities of educational debts and seizing entrepreneurial opportunities in a challenging economic landscape.#EYL #VicePresidentHarris #StudentLoans #Entrepreneurship #DebtRelief #Education #Business #Empowerment #Innovation #AtlantaOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this insightful clip of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and special guest Jonathan Alvarez delve deep into the intricacies of nonprofit management and effective fundraising strategies. Jonathan, a seasoned nonprofit leader, shares his experiences and explains how strategic planning is crucial for sustaining and expanding nonprofit organizations.Throughout this discussion, Jonathan sheds light on the benefits and challenges of various fundraising approaches including securing grants, corporate outreach, crowdfunding, and organizing high-impact fundraisers like gala events. He highlights the success of his organization's first gala event that significantly exceeded its financial goals, and discusses the importance of relationship building in the nonprofit sector.Additionally, Jonathan Alvarez touches upon the complexities of navigating government funding, with specific references to state-sponsored programs and the impact of political dynamics on financial stability and operational execution. He stresses the importance of transparency and readiness for audits to maintain trust and credibility among donors and stakeholders.Rashad, Troy, and Jonathan also explore the broader implications of funding constraints and the strategic measures nonprofit leaders must take to adjust to ever-changing financial landscapes, including managing organizational growth and adhering to non-partisan guidelines in politically charged environments.This episode is a must-watch for anyone involved or interested in the nonprofit sector, offering valuable insights on fundraising, financial management, strategic planning, and overcoming the sector-specific challenges that impact growth and success.*Watch the full discussion to gain a comprehensive understanding of the key elements essential for thriving in the challenging yet rewarding world of nonprofits.**#EYL #NonprofitSuccess #FundraisingStrategies #StrategicPlanning #NonprofitChallenges #FinancialManagement #JonathanAlvarez #NonprofitGrowth*Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the financial whirlwind surrounding Meta's recent $45 billion loss in its Metaverse division. The discussion unfolds as they analyze Meta's stock drop following its earnings report and the strategic shift towards increased AI spending amidst uncertain futures. Despite the financial setbacks, the hosts also explore the resilience of Meta's core businesses like WhatsApp and Instagram, and the potential gains from its new AI investments. Join us as we unravel the complexities of investing in futuristic technologies and the rollercoaster of market reactions. *Timestamps:*00:00 - Introduction to Meta's $45 billion loss00:34 - Overview of market cap impact00:40 - Ian's take on Meta's performance and market response01:50 - Examining Meta's financial numbers and future outlook02:42 - Why Meta's AI investment could be different from Metaverse03:15 - Risks and rewards of investing in future innovations05:08 - Ian defends Meta's strategic decisions06:05 - Insider insights on the market's reaction to Meta's earnings07:38 - Discussion on Meta's financial guidance and its implications#MarketMondays #Meta #TechInvesting #StockMarket #ArtificialIntelligence #Metaverse #FinancialAnalysis #EarningsReport #MarketCap #InvestmentStrategy #TechNewsExplore the depth of tech investing and get critical insights into where companies like Meta are heading amidst technological evolution and market fluctuations. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with Market Mondays for more insightful financial discussions.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join us on this clip of Market Mondays as we dive into a vibrant discussion sparked by Boosie's comments regarding the current state of America's economy. Hosts Troy Millings, Ian Dunlap, and Rashad Bilal delve into the intricacies of economic health, inflation, and the impact of the pandemic on personal finance.Is America really in the worst financial predicament it has ever faced? Or is the situation more nuanced? Our hosts examine GDP trends, shifts in middle-class income thresholds, and the increase in millionaire demographics, all while analyzing the broader economic impact on different communities.Whether you're an economics expert or just looking to understand more about your financial environment, this analysis is packed with insights that shed light on the contemporary economic landscape. Here, we not only explore the statistics and facts but also discuss the real-world implications of economic policies and market trends on everyday life.This clip isn't just about numbers; it's about understanding the dynamics that drive our economy and how they impact individuals and communities. From the surge in real estate and stock prices to the challenges of inflation and job security in the face of technological advancements, no stone is left unturned.Stay tuned till the end for our hosts' take on the importance of financial education and strategic economic planning for the future. Market Mondays offers the knowledge and insights you need to navigate these complex times.*#MarketMondays #EconomicAnalysis #PersonalFinance #BoosieEconomy #FinancialEducation #Inflation #Investing #WealthManagement #MiddleClassChallenges #EconomicTrends #FutureEconomics*Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this enlightening clip of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal and guest Jonathan Alvarez engage in an in-depth conversation with Jonathan Alvarez about the often misunderstood world of nonprofit organizations. Alvarez, the CEO of his own nonprofit, offers valuable insights into the operational complexities and funding strategies that keep nonprofits effective and impactful.Jonathan Alvarez dispels common myths about nonprofits and explains how they can still operate like businesses even though their main goal isn't profit generation. He discusses the challenges faced by nonprofits, including funding diversification and the reliance on various sources like government grants, private donations, and crowdfunding. Further into the conversation, Alvarez provides a detailed account of his own experiences running a nonprofit from its infancy—highlighting his early struggles, strategies for sustainable growth, and the critical role of the board of directors. He also emphasizes the importance of mission alignment over merely chasing funds and how this principle has guided his organizational decisions.Toward the end of the episode, Alvarez delves into human resources and team management, especially focusing on inclusivity and leveraging diversity within team dynamics. The unique recruitment and management strategies that have shaped his nonprofit are explored, offering viewers valuable lessons on governance and operational excellence in the nonprofit sector.If you're interested in how nonprofits function similarly to for-profit businesses yet make a significant social impact, this episode provides an honest and detailed look into the nuances that drive nonprofit success. Join us for this insightful session full of real-life lessons, management strategies, and inspirational leadership. Perfect for current and aspiring nonprofit leaders, or anyone interested in adding meaningful value to their communities.*#EYL #NonProfit #Leadership #BusinessModel #SocialImpact #CommunityBuilding #Fundraising #NonProfitManagement #Governance #DiversityInTheWorkplace #FinancialLiteracy #JonathanAlvarez*Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to another clip of Market Mondays! Today, we are thrilled to host John W. Rogers Jr., the legendary investor and founder of Ariel Investments. Delve into a comprehensive discussion on the pivotal aspects of successful business planning and wise investment strategies. Whether you're an entrepreneur contemplating the longevity of your business or an investor diversifying your portfolio, this episode offers invaluable insights.*Key Highlights:*1. **Succession Planning**: John shares his philosophy on preparing for business succession, emphasizing the importance of considering team and shareholder interests over personal gains. Learn about the importance of finding the right successors and distributing equity to ensure long-term business sustainability.2. **Investment Strategies**: Discover John’s approach to building a diversified investment portfolio. From individual stock investments within one's circle of competence to mutual funds and equity markets, he provides tailored advice based on extensive experience. John also discusses the relevance of new investment avenues like cryptocurrencies.3. **Building a Legacy**: Listen to John’s personal anecdotes, including his journey with Ariel Investments and insights from his board experiences at companies like McDonald’s and the MSG Sphere.4. **Career Insights at Ariel**: Interested in what makes a candidate stand out at Ariel Investments? John outlines the key qualities and traits that Ariel looks for in potential team members, emphasizing teamwork, commitment, and the ability to contribute to collective success.This session is loaded with strategic advice and personal stories that illuminate the path to both entrepreneurial and investment success. Tune in to gain from John W. Rogers Jr.'s seasoned perspective on making key business decisions that stand the test of time.*Useful for:*- Entrepreneurs planning for business continuity- Investors seeking to diversify their portfolios- Business leaders aiming to cultivate a successful workplace culture- Individuals interested in finance and investment careers---*Subscribe to Market Mondays* for more insights from business leaders and financial experts every week. Hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest uploads!*Share your thoughts or questions* below in the comments. We love hearing from our viewers and strive to provide content that caters to your financial interests and needs.Hashtags:#MarketMondays #JohnRogers #InvestmentTips #Entrepreneurship #SuccessionPlanning #BusinessStrategy #Investing #Finance #ArielInvestments #CareerAdvice #InvestorInsights #BusinessLegacyOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this enlightening video, Vice President Kamala Harris discusses a series of ambitious initiatives by the Biden Administration aimed at bolstering economic opportunities and reducing wealth disparities across America. The video highlights the administration's efforts to address historic inequalities affecting Black veterans with the GI Bill and the disproportionate student debt burden on Black students.Further explored are significant legislative changes, such as the exclusion of medical debt from credit scores, which directly impact financial health. Vice President Harris details the transformative potential of the new Infrastructure Bill, designed to reconnect communities and stimulate economic growth, with a $158 million investment expected to create 13,000 jobs in Atlanta alone.The discussion also covers the critical issues of wealth disparity in the Black community due to limited access to capital, emphasizing the administration's commitment to providing the necessary resources to turn great ideas into successful ventures. Homeownership is spotlighted as a crucial avenue for wealth building, coupled with the administration's achievement in forgiving over $150 billion in student debt, underscoring a significant relief effort for many Americans.Vice President Harris concludes by reinforcing the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in investing across all sectors of the American economy, illustrating how these values are integral to the nation's progress and prosperity.#BidenAdministration #KamalaHarris #EconomicOpportunity #WealthBuilding #StudentDebtForgiveness #MedicalDebt #InfrastructureBill #HomeOwnership #DiversityEquityInclusionOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this profound clip of EYL, host Rashad Bilal engages in a powerful conversation about the often-overlooked mental side effects of being incarcerated. The discussion delves into the harsh realities faced by individuals during and after their time in prison, including experiences in solitary confinement and the overall prison environment. Rashad talks about how critical it is for those who have served time to deal with their trauma and attempt to integrate back into society, despite the significant psychological burdens they carry.Key topics covered include:- The impact of solitary confinement and long-term imprisonment on mental health.- The challenges of reintegrating into society after incarceration.- Building a support network for formerly incarcerated individuals.- Addressing and overcoming feelings of shame and alienation.- Real-life experiences and strategies for managing post-incarceration trauma.Rashad not only shares insights from a pivotal article that discusses these issues but also reflects on personal stories and testimonies from those who have lived through the prison system. The episode highlights the importance of awareness, acceptance, and support in overcoming the deep-seated issues that stem from incarceration.Whether you are someone who has experienced the prison system firsthand, a loved one of someone who has, or simply a citizen interested in understanding more about these critical issues, this episode provides valuable insights and discussions on a topic that affects millions but is often hidden from public view.Join us in shedding light on these critical issues and learn more about the psychological implications of incarceration.#EYL #IncarcerationImpact #MentalHealth #PrisonReform #SocialJustice #RashadBilal #PsychologicalEffects #ReintegrationSupport #TraumaAwarenessOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Troy and Ian talk about why high profit margins can signify a robust business model and discover the importance of operating cash flow for innovation and strategic acquisitions. This informative session is full of actionable tips for assessing investment opportunities and navigating the ever-changing landscape of financial markets.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this video will empower you to make informed decisions and maximize your investment returns.🔍 Key Topics Covered:00:00 Start0:15 52 Week High and Low 1:43 Profitability 2:10 Profit Margin 4:38 Operating Margin5:24 Revenue5:36 Total Debt5:56 Operating Cash FlowWatch this full video and many more at https://eyluniversity.com/ the Number #1 Financial Educational PlatformOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this enlightening clip of Market Mondays, hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal tackle the sensitive subject of investment scams with a focus on SPACs, subpar fundraising, and the perilous allure of ego in financial decisions. The discussion kicks off with Ian identifying SPACs and questionable funds as significant investment scams, especially pointing out those lacking solid backing and credibility which pose risks to the community. Rashad expands on personal experiences and emphasizes the critical importance of caution when managing others' money or deciding where to invest.The conversation gets deeper with references to specific controversial figures and real-world consequences of leading with ego, underlining the long-term damages these actions can cause to reputation and financial states. They also deliberate on the responsibilities of financial advisors and the safety measures potential investors should always consider to avoid falling into the traps of attractive yet risky investments.Moreover, Rashad and Ian shed light on the broader implications of financial deceit, including legal retributions and societal repercussions. They conclude with essential advice on accountability and the non-negotiable need to conduct diligent research before making investment decisions. This episode isn't just a talk; it's a stark reminder of the persistent presence of financial scams and the ongoing need for vigilance in the investment world.Tune in to gain valuable insights and learn how to protect yourself from the biggest scams in the investing industry.#MarketMondays #InvestmentScams #FinancialWisdom #SPACs #FinancialEducation #InvestorAwareness #EgoInInvesting #RashadBilal #IanDunlap #AvoidingScams #FinancialAdviceOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join Don Peebles, a billionaire, seasoned real estate developer, as he shares his invaluable insights on navigating the dynamic landscape of 2024. From emerging trends to tried-and-true strategies, this video delves deep into the most promising markets and investment opportunities. Peebles talks bout why cities like Boston, New York, Washington DC, Atlanta, Charlotte, Miami, San Francisco, and Los Angeles are on his radar for potential growth and profitability. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the game, this video offers a wealth of knowledge to help you make informed decisions in the ever-changing world of real estate. 🔍 Key Topics Covered:00:00 Introduction and Overview 0:57 Insights on Boston and New York Markets 1:22 The Importance of Timing in Real Estate Investment 1:41 Opportunities in Washington DC and Atlanta 2:05 Atlanta's Growing Influence and Economic Potential 2:32 The Rise of Charlotte as a Financial Hub 3:00 Evaluating Investment Opportunities in San Francisco and Los Angeles 3:29 Miami's Ascendancy and Investment Strategies 3:49 Addressing Concerns and Timing in the Miami Market 4:24 Analyzing Anomalies and Opportunities in Miami Beach 5:57 Conclusion and Key TakeawaysWatch this full video and many more at https://eyluniversity.com/ the Number #1 Financial Educational PlatformOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this insightful clip of Market Mondays, our hosts delve into the intensifying AI race and the implications for tech giants like Google. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, Rashad Bilal uncovers the shifts in Google's strategy and the growing preference for platforms like Chat GPT over traditional search engines. Ian Dunlap and Troy Millings analyze Google's partnership with Meta and the consequential layoffs that underscore the tech industry's focus on AI dominance.Join us as we navigate the complexities of investing in individual tech companies versus the stability offered by ETFs and index funds. Rashad Bilal offers invaluable investment advice, highlighting the eventual decline even titans of the industry can face, akin to the historical fall of Kodak. Ian Dunlap contributes to this discussion with historical perspectives on investment safety and efficiency.Troy Millings further elaborates on creating a solid investment base, outlining the "two techs to index" strategy and its variations for robust investment portfolios. Together, they reveal critical insights about company dynamics, market changes, and strategic exits, including Google's acquisition of YouTube and Meta's acquisition of Instagram.As Market Mondays always bridges current events with practical investment wisdom, this episode is a must-watch for both seasoned investors and new market entrants. Learn how to safeguard your investments and understand the forces at play in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.Don't forget to subscribe for more weekly insights and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all things finance and investment. Share with us your thoughts on this AI transition and whether you would opt for individual tech companies or a diversified ETF approach.#MarketMondays #TechInvesting #AITransformation #Google #Meta #InvestmentStrategies #IndexFunds #ETFs #FinancialWisdom #MarketInsights #TechIndustry #ArtificialIntelligence #InvestmentAdviceRemember to check out the master class featured in the video for a deeper dive into building a durable investment portfolio. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue to dissect the market trends that matter to you.Thanks for watching Market Mondays, where market news meets expert investment analysis. Let's make informed decisions and grow our portfolios together.---Is there anything specific you'd like to hear about in our next video? Drop your suggestions in the comments below, or reach out to us on our social media platforms. We're here to help you navigate the investment terrain of the 21st century.Disclosure: The information contained in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional financial advice. Always consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this riveting discussion, EYL hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings delve into the transformative landscape of college sports alongside well-known sports analyst Stephen A. Smith. They tackle the emergence of the transfer portal, likening it to a form of free agency with the added intrigue of no binding contracts allowing athletes to switch teams freely. The conversation also covers the nuanced dynamics behind NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) collectives where wealthy boosters band together to financially support players, fundamentally altering the collegiate athletics ecosystem.Stephen A. Smith passionately voices his stance on the decades-long exploitation of college athletes and the disparity between universities' profits versus what the athletes actually receive. He highlights past grievances, such as the controversies involving Chris Webber and the Fab Five Michigan team, to underscore the rigid and often unfair constraints placed upon student-athletes concerning compensation and benefits.Further, Smith points to coaching legends like Nick Saban and their retirement decisions being influenced by the growing complexities and control shifts induced by NIL rules and the transfer portal. As the hosts and Smith dissect the impact on prominent coaches and storied programs, they debate the definition of a "blue blood" program and ponder the future of college basketball's traditional powerhouses in light of these sweeping changes.The EYL Medium #1 - Smith.mp4 episode doesn't hold back in dissecting the contemporary challenges faced in college sports, as well as the groundbreaking shifts in revenue, recruitment, and the rise of modern-day coaching strategies that embrace these changes. It's an enlightening conversation that speaks volumes to sports and business enthusiasts alike, providing insights into the ongoing evolution of the NCAA's athletic and financial landscapes.Tune in to this compelling episode of EYL with the expertise of Stephen A. Smith, as the hosts uncover the intricacies of college sports and what it means for the future of programs, players, and coaches in this dynamic era.Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave your comments below. We'd love to hear your thoughts on the current state of college sports and NIL collectives. Have you noticed the shifts in your favorite collegiate programs? How do you feel about the payment and treatment of college athletes? Join the conversation.#EYL #StephenASmith #CollegeSports #NIL #NCAA #TransferPortal #AthleteCompensation #Basketball #Recruitment #CoachingChanges #KentuckyBasketball #NickSaban #FabFive #ChrisWebber #NameImageLikeness #SportsBusiness #AthleticsEvolution #PowerhousePrograms #BlueBloods #UniversitySports ---Stay connected for more intriguing discussions like this one:- Instagram: @EarnYourLeisure- Twitter: @EarnYourLeisure- Website: www.earnyourleisure.comFor more sports analysis and insights from Stephen A. Smith, follow him across his platforms. If you're enjoying the content, consider supporting the channel on Patreon for exclusive content and behind-the-scenes access!00:00 Introduction to College Sports Evolution00:55 Stephen A. Smith on NIL and Transfer Portal04:03 The Effect on Coaches like Nick Saban05:43 Defining Success in College Programs07:31 What Constitutes a "Blue Blood" ProgramMake sure to turn on post notifications to stay updated with all the latest from EYL! #EarnYourLeisure #StephenASmith #CollegeAthletics #BusinessOfSports #SportsTalk #FinancialEducationOur Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to today's episode of Earn Your Leisure! In this powerful session, we explore the transformative journeys individuals embark on after incarceration, the vital role of nonprofits in society, and practical guidance for those looking to make a meaningful impact through charitable work with Jonathan Alvarez. Topics covered include:- Essential steps to rebuild your life after prison.- Understanding the rehabilitative aim of incarceration.- Starting a nonprofit: A step-by-step guide.- Revenue models for nonprofit organizations.- Addressing and overcoming post-incarceration trauma.- Jonathan Alvarez's inspiring story of founding a nonprofit focused on combatting mass incarceration after his 13-year sentence.- Rehabilitation programs within prisons aimed at preparing inmates for reintegration.- The psychological impacts of time spent in prison.- Why working in a nonprofit can be invaluable experience before starting your own.- Effective strategies for securing funding for your nonprofit initiatives.- The importance of mission over money in nonprofit work.- Tips for recruiting the right board members for your nonprofit.- Understanding state funding regulations for nonprofits.- How achieving a higher Guidestar seal can enhance your nonprofit's appeal to donors.- Exploring the lasting impact of trauma as symbolic baggage.Tune in as we delve into these topics, providing insights and advice to empower you and help pave the way for success in the nonprofit sector.#EarnYourLeisure #Nonprofits #PostIncarceration #Rehabilitation #NonprofitFunding #SocialImpact #Guidestar #TraumaAwarenessDon't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with all our latest content!Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this compelling clip of Market Mondays, our dedicated hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, along with investment expert Ian Dunlap, delve into the latest shakeup in the global smartphone market. Samsung has claimed the top spot as the world's leading smartphone provider, surpassing tech giant Apple. Amidst intense competition, two Chinese companies, Huawei and Xiaomi, are quickly emerging as significant players, securing the third and fourth largest market shares, respectively.The hosts explore the multilayered reasons behind this shift, from potential complacency on Apple's part to the innovative strategies adopted by their competitors, such as Samsung’s release of the S24 and its focus on AI. The discussion also touches on the geopolitical climate influencing consumer choices, particularly the increasing preference for national brands in China and the impact this has had on Apple's sales.Ian Dunlap emphasizes the importance of innovation for staying ahead in the tech industry and signals concern for Apple's future if it doesn’t adapt swiftly. The conversation takes a broader look at the tech economy's health, hinting at the dire consequences that a lack of innovation can spell for industry leaders, drawing parallels with historical market shifts.Troy Millings highlights the geopolitical aspect, discussing the impact of nationalism on purchasing habits and the policies that are influencing the global smartphone landscape. The hosts also candidly discuss the future of Apple and its importance to the economy, insisting on the urgency for the tech behemoth to introduce groundbreaking changes to its smartphone lineup or risk further decline in market share.Tune into Market Mondays for an insightful analysis that combines financial expertise, market trends, and geopolitical insights to provide a comprehensive look at the dynamics within the smartphone industry. Whether you're an investor, tech enthusiast, or someone interested in the global economic landscape, this episode is a must-watch. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more updates on the latest market trends and investment insights from Market Mondays.#MarketMondays #Samsung #Apple #Huawei #Xiaomi #SmartphoneMarket #TechNews #InvestmentAnalysis #Innovation #GlobalEconomy #Geopolitics #ConsumerTrends #AppleVsSamsung #SmartphoneCompetition #TechGiants #InvestmentTips #EconomicInsights #FinancialExpertise #TechIndustry #MarketShare #InvestfestDon't miss the captivating conversation that uncovers the strategic maneuvers and market dynamics that define the new landscape of smartphone dominance. Discover how these changes might impact your investment strategies and what the future might hold for Apple and other key players in the market.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dive into Market Mondays' latest clip as hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap drop heavyweight advice for traders aiming to conquer the futures market. Gain invaluable insights on mastering short targets, leveraging moving averages, and the perils of overtrading. This episode, recorded on April 15th, is an absolute must-watch for anyone keen on transitioning from knowledgeable trader to market money-maker. 🎯 *Key Highlights:*1️⃣ Master One Short Target: Rashad emphasizes the importance of honing in on one target when trading futures or options. By committing to this strategy for an extended period, traders can enhance their ability to extract monetary gains from the market.2️⃣ Moving Averages Insight: Discover why observing key moving averages (20-day, 50-day, 72-day, 100-day) on a Monday can aid in determining the market's trajectory and inform decisions on when to exit trades.3️⃣ Overtrading Is a Trap: The discussion delves into the hidden dangers of overtrading, likening it to high-interest credit card debt, and touches on the psychological aspects that can block a trader's path to remarkable profits.4️⃣ Strategic Target Splitting: Learn about the tactic of splitting targets for futures trading, with concrete examples of tick strategies for Nasdaq and how this can enhance your average earnings without the fear of missing out on lucrative moves.5️⃣ Execution Over Information: Rashad encourages traders to focus less on accumulating information and more on executing trades effectively to consistently pull profits from the market.🔄 *Trading Philosophy:*- Rashad and Ian discuss the necessity of mastering multiple skills in today's fast-paced world. They also explore the challenges posed by potential interest rate increases and the impact on trading strategies.- The conversation highlights the importance of time allocation and decision-making when actually buying or selling in the investment process.✨ *Takeaway Message:*The episode drives home the point that mastering your trade, whether it's futures, options, or other financial instruments, is not just about knowing the techniques but also applying them with discipline and confidence.🚀 *Join Market Mondays for More:*Subscribe to the Market Mondays YouTube channel for more enlightening discussions that empower your trading journey. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or a seasoned investor, our content is tailored to provide you with the tools you need for financial growth.#TradingSecrets #FuturesTrading #InvestingTips #TradingDiscipline #MarketMondays #FinancialEducation #TradingStrategies #InvestmentWisdom➡️ *Got Questions? Drop a Comment Below*The Market Mondays community thrives on interactive discussions and shared learning. If you've got questions or experiences related to today's topic, we'd love to hear from you. Leave a comment, and let's nurture a space where all traders can grow together!✍️ *Your Market Mastery Awaits*As always, we're committed to providing you with insightful content that propels your trading expertise. Stay locked in with us every Monday for fresh episodes packed with market analysis and trading tips to help you achieve your aspirations.📈 *Rise Above the Noise*Futures trading is filled with hurdles, but with Market Mondays' sage advice, you're more than equipped to rise above and write your success story. Master your craft, stack those wins, and join us as we navigate the vast world of financial markets. Together, let's turn wisdom into wealth!Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp : betterhelp.com/EARNYOURLEISURE* Check out Monarch Money: monarchmoney.com/LEISURE* Check out ShipStation: https://www.shipstation.com/EARN* Check out Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy