Young and Profiting

Future Proof Yourself!    In today’s episode, we are chatting with Jay Samit, a best selling author, entrepreneur and digital media innovator. He is the author of best-selling book, Disrupt You, as well as his new book, Future Proofing You. He has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for startups, advises Fortune 500 firms, transformed entire industries, revamped government institutions, and for three decades, has continued to be at the forefront of global trends.   In this episode, we chat about how Jay was at the forefront of many industries, how he got his start in media and his experience with dyslexia (and how 1 in 3 CEOs have it). We’ll also talk more about Jay’s new book, Future Proofing You, how he mentored a man from couch surfer to self-made millionaire, the most significant changes to business because of the pandemic, and we’ll discuss NFTs and Augmented Reality.    Sponsored by Grammarly: Get 20% off Grammarly Premium by signing up at Grammarly.com/YAP   Social Media:    Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   04:01 - Jay’s Firsts and His Background 06:52 - How Jay Landed a Job in Media  09:41 - Jay’s Experience with Dyslexia  13:32 - Why Jay Wrote His New Book, Future Proofing You 16:55 - Story of Jay’s Mentorship From Couch-Surfer to Millionaire 21:47 - Why Truth #1 is Having a Growth Mindset 25:29 - Why There are No More Gatekeepers 28:45 - Best Ways to Develop Your Business to Make Money Overnight  44:26 - Running Through Some of The 12 Truths 54:53 - Changes Because of the Pandemic 58:50 - Definition of Spatial Reality and its Future  1:03:18 - Ways to Learn about Augmented Reality 1:05:59 - Explanation of NFTs 1:10:49 - Jay’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Jay’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaysamit Jay’s Website: http://jaysamit.com/ Jay’s New Book, Future Proofing You: https://www.amazon.com/Future-Proofing-You-Opportunity-Controlling/dp/1119772060

Will Clubhouse stick around for the long haul?   Today on the show Hala is joined by top moderators, influencers, social media executives and club owners to talk about the future of Clubhouse and if it will stick around once all of the “big dogs” like Slack, Twitter and LinkedIn come in and copy it.    We’re also talking about the new tipping feature on Clubhouse, how people are currently monetizing on the app, and the different ways Clubhouse can expand on features in the future to support creators.     This episode is sponsored by Koji. Head over to withkoji.com to supercharge your link in bio with features like the Koji Tipping Jar, Email Subscription and more!   **Meet the panel**   Mario Armstrong -  Emmy Award winning Media entrepreneur, tech expert and on-air personality who regularly appears on NBC's TODAY.  MarioArmstrong.com/course Steve Olsher - Steve has created several multi-million dollar companies from scratch and is currently the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Podcast Magazine.  www.PodcastMagazine.com/free Polina Groman -  Polina is an award winning global strategic advisor and visionary connector. PolinaGro.com Dmitry Shapiro - CEO of Koji, a new app store for social media, and a former Google Executive and CTO of Myspace. withkoji.com Christian Bourdeau - Business Analyst at Playstation and CH Town Hall moderator. https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianbourdeau Ade Ade - Engineering at Netflix and startup adviser.  Suhaib Imtiaz - Founder of the largest club in Clubhouse - The Human Behaviour Club, Suhaib is a Board Certified Lifestyle medicine doctor  Joey Hickson - Joey Hickson is a social media producer and influencer with a 4M+ following on Instagram  Caroline Geraghty  - The Clubhouse Newbie Expert an Clubhouse Manager at YAP Media   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

How can you optimize Clubhouse to make the most out of your experience?   Today on the show Hala is joined by top moderators, influencers, social media executives and club owners to talk about how Clubhouse first got started and where it has gone in the many months of skyrocketing popularity! With the anticipated rollout of all new Android users just around the corner, Clubhouse experts trying to cultivate the right environment for the platform. In the second half, Hala also takes questions from the audience about how to best utilize Clubhouse, and what the future might look like for the popular social media platform.  **Meet the panel** Mario Armstrong -  Emmy Award winning Media entrepreneur, tech expert and on-air personality who regularly appears on NBC's TODAY.  MarioArmstrong.com/course Steve Olsher - Steve has created several multi-million dollar companies from scratch and is currently the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Podcast Magazine.  www.PodcastMagazine.com/free Polina Groman -  Polina is an award winning global strategic advisor and visionary connector. PolinaGro.com Dmitry Shapiro - CEO of Koji, a new app store for social media, and a former Google Executive and CTO of Myspace. withKoji.com  Christian Bourdeau - Business Analyst at Playstation and CH Town Hall moderator. Ade Ade - Engineering at Netflix and startup adviser.  Suhaib Imtiaz - Founder of the largest club in Clubhouse - The Human Behaviour Club, Suhaib is a Board Certified Lifestyle medicine doctor  Michael Robinson - Investor, advisor and strategist and the creator of the Founders Guild Mastermind. Joey Hickson - Joey Hickson is a social media producer and influencer with a 4M+ following on Instagram  Caroline Geraghty  - The Clubhouse Newbie Expert an Clubhouse Manager at YAP Media  Tanner Chidester - American fitness coach, entrepreneur, and former fashion model   This episode is sponsored by Policy Genius, go to policygenius.com to get started!     Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Manifest your success with the right mindset! In today’s episode, we are chatting with Natasha Grano, a massive Instagram influencer, mindset coach and motivational speaker. In just two years, Natasha grew her Instagram to 1.2 Million followers after researching social media growth strategies for almost three years. Natasha has helped thousands of people to learn the art of manifestation to improve their lives. She is also the best-selling author of Action Plan, which focuses on how to implement the Law of Attraction.   Natasha created the renowned MBS Method (Meditational Behavioural Synchronicity) - which helps people transform to a greater life!  Drawing on her own traumatic experiences she went through, Natasha shows you how to transform your life in every area and take back control of your health, wealth, love and success. Her programs have helped over 1.5 Million people transform their lives. She has been featured in Marie Claire, Daily Mail, and BBC.    In this episode, Natasha and I talk about her beginnings as a child, the major illness she faced right after giving birth, and how she overcame that difficult time by identifying the need to make a mindset shift. We then talk further about how she super-charged her Instagram account, her top social media strategies, how you can grow a following, and the ways in which you can fight off negativity and negative thoughts.   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   01:26 - Natasha’s Childhood 03:13 - What Natasha Wanted to Be As a Child 04:55 - Obstacles of Natasha’s Illness With a Newborn 08:45 - How Natasha Figured Herself Out 12:24 - Natasha’s Start on Social Media and Her Growth 15:32 - Natasha’s Social Scaling Strategy  20:41 - Thoughts on Engagement Pods and Shoutouts  25:24 - Natasha’s Resources on How to Grow a Following 26:53 - How to Combat Online Negativity 29:48 - The Law of Attraction and Cold Showers 32:03 - How to Turn Off Negative Thoughts 36:42 - How to Change How You Feel About Negative Topics 41:46 - Natasha’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Natasha’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natashagrano/ Natasha’s CH handle: @natashagrano Natasha’s Courses: https://natashagrano.net/courses/ Natasha’s MBS Method: https://natasha98106d.clickfunnels.com/optin1614789080626

Is alternative meat the future of food?    In today’s episode, we are chatting with Olivia Fox Cabane, a best selling author, public speaker, and co-founder of Kindearth.Tech. Olivia is known as the author of The Charisma Myth and her upcoming release, The Genius Myth. She has taught leadership, innovation, genius, and charisma at Harvard, Yale, MIT, and the United Nations. She previously worked as a columnist for Forbes and The Huffington Post, and has been featured in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.    In this episode, we chat about the charisma and genius myths, the alternative meat industry, and cell agriculture. We’ll also talk more about Olivia’s definition of meat, the issues the industry faces, and the future of alternative meat.     For 50% of your first Care/Of order go to www.TakeCareOf.com and enter code YAP50.   Social Media:    Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   03:50 - Olivia’s Transition from Author Into the Alternative Meat Industry 06:31 - How Charisma Myth, Genius Myth, and Alternative Protein are Related  09:15 - What Are Alternative Protein Maps? 13:05 - How Big is the Alternative Protein Industry? 14:42 - Olivia’s Definition of Meat 16:12 - What Does Cell Agriculture Look Like? 18:40 - The Arguments Against Cell Agriculture 22:38 - Agriculture Isn’t a Revolution of Food, It’s the Logical Evolution of Food 24:42  - The Global Protein Crisis 26:58 - Why Gen Z Will Get People to Stop Eating Meat 31:25  - Why Gen Z & Millennials Are More Open to Cell-Based Meat 34:50 - The Barriers of the Industry 37:12 - What is the Scope of the Industry? 44:04 - Where Can People Learn More About Cell Agriculture? 49:51 - Olivia’s Perspective on Using Bugs for Protein  51:10 - What is the Genius Myth?  53:13 - Olivia’s Message to the World  56:09 - Olivia’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Olivia’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ofc/ Olivia’s Website: https://www.askolivia.com/ Alternative Protein Maps: https://newprotein.org/ Kindearth.Tech: https://www.kindearth.tech/ The Good Food Institute: https://gfi.org/

How can diversity and inclusion help your company?   The bottom line: it motivates people and is shown to have a positive financial impact!   In today’s episode, we are chatting with Vernā Myers, VP of Inclusion Strategy at Netflix, Harvard-trained lawyer, and founder of the Vernā Myers Company. Vernā is a best-selling author and is known as a cultural change catalyst, influencer, thought leader, and social commentator. Vernā has been featured on CNN and cited in numerous publications including The Atlantic, Bloomberg BNA, Business Insider, Forbes, Fortune, Harvard Business Review, Refinery29, and TED NPR Radio to name a few.   In this episode, Vernā and I talk about her transition from Harvard Law to her focus on diversity and inclusion, defining equity, and sorting through unconscious biases. We then talk further about how you can be an ally, understanding microaggressions and micro-affirmations, the financial impact of D&I for companies, and the difference between sympathy versus empathy.   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   01:10 - Vernā’s Shift From Law to Diversity & Inclusion 03:39 - How Vernā Uses Her Law Skills Today 05:45 - Verna’s Definition of Diversity and Inclusion 08:46 - Understanding The Concept of Equity 10:46 - Imposter Syndrome and its Relation to Diversity 14:31 - Experience with Unconscious Bias 17:28 - Improving Your Unconscious Bias Over Time 19:20 - Social Hierarchy Framework: Prejudice to -isms 24:24 - How to Lift Up Marginalized Groups as Leaders 27:23 - How to Support with Balance 29:41 - How to Raise Children in a World Full of Biases 34:25 - What is a Microaggression?  37:53 - What are Micro-Affirmations? 40:28 - The Financial Impact of D&I 45:09 - Sympathetic vs. Empathy/Compassion 48:27 - Continuing this Conversation 51:40 - Vernā’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode: Vernā’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vernamyers/ Vernā’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/VernaMyers Vernā’s Website: https://www.vernamyers.com/

In today's show, Hala Taha is joined by a panel of experts like David Nurse, Dr. Ethan Kross, Mateo Franceschetti and Dr. Meeta Singh Mohindra to discuss on how to Optimise Your life in terms of  Productivity, Focus, Mental Health and Physical Health. Listen to this episode in full and absorb all the knowledge from this episode to step up your life.   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Want to start a business but not sure where (or how) to start?!   In today’s episode, we are talking with Josh Kaufman, best-selling author, researcher, and speaker. Josh's TEDx talk on The First 20 Hours is one of the top 25 most-viewed TED talks published to date, with over 22 million views on YouTube. His research has been featured by The New York Times, The BBC, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Fortune, Forbes, Time, BusinessWeek, Wired, Fast Company, Financial Times, HarvardBusiness.org, The World Economic Forum, Inside Higher Ed, Lifehacker, MarketWatch, The Independent, Bloomberg TV, PBS Next Avenue, CCTV, and CNN's Sanjay Gupta MD.   In this episode, we chat about Josh’s first book, Personal MBA, signs to find a viable market if you are starting a business, and the characteristics that all good products/services have. We’ll also talk more about how to test out your business idea, actionable steps to decide pricing, learning curves, the aspects of rapid skills acquisition, and more. This is a jam packed episode that we made it into two parts - so make sure to catch both!   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   03:29 - Perfecting Skills in 20 Hours  10:04 - Emotions Behind Starting Something New 13:46 - What a Learning Curve Looks Like 21:31 - 4 Steps of Rapid Skill Acquisition  29:40 - How Josh’s TED Talk Changed His Life 34:39 - Premise of Josh’s New Book, How to Fight a Hydra 39:58 - Josh’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Josh’s Website: joshkaufman.net Josh’s First Book, Personal MBA: https://personalmba.com/ Josh’s Second Book, The First 20 Hours: https://first20hours.com/ Josh’s New Book, How to Fight a Hydra: https://howtofightahydra.com/#home

Want to start a business but not sure where (or how) to start?!   In today’s episode, we are talking with Josh Kaufman, best-selling author, researcher, and speaker. Josh's TEDx talk on The First 20 Hours is one of the top 25 most-viewed TED talks published to date, with over 22 million views on YouTube. His research has been featured by The New York Times, The BBC, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Fortune, Forbes, Time, BusinessWeek, Wired, Fast Company, Financial Times, HarvardBusiness.org, The World Economic Forum, Inside Higher Ed, Lifehacker, MarketWatch, The Independent, Bloomberg TV, PBS Next Avenue, CCTV, and CNN's Sanjay Gupta MD.   In this episode, we chat about Josh’s first book, Personal MBA, signs to find a viable market if you are starting a business, and the characteristics that all good products/services have. We’ll also talk more about how to test out your business idea, actionable steps to decide pricing, learning curves, the aspects of rapid skills acquisition, and more. This is a jam packed episode that we made it into two parts - so make sure to catch both!   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   04:15 - How Josh’s Degree Shaped His Career 07:43 - Why Josh Decided to Write His Book, Personal MBA 11:50 - How to Find a Viable Market  19:41 - Signs to Look for if There’s Real Opportunity  26:16 - Good Characteristics of a Product or Service 29:56 - Exceptional Product/Service in the Pandemic 32:24 - Best Ways to Test Business Ideas 35:38 - Steps to Decide Pricing  44:20 - Different Objections to Anticipate   Mentioned in the Episode:   Josh’s Website: joshkaufman.net Josh’s First Book, Personal MBA: https://personalmba.com/ Josh’s Second Book, The First 20 Hours: https://first20hours.com/ Josh’s New Book, How to Fight a Hydra: https://howtofightahydra.com/#home

Stressed out about working from home?   Then stress no more!   In this episode, we are chatting with Laura Vanderkam, best-selling author, podcast host, and productivity expert. Her Ted talk, How to Gain Control of Your Free Time, has been viewed over 11 million times! She is also the host of Before Breakfast which features productivity tips every weekday morning. Her work has been featured in the The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, City Journal, Fortune, and Fast Company and she has appeared on shows such as The Today Show and CBS This Morning.   In this week’s episode, we talk about Laura’s new book, The New Corner Office, which is all about how to work from home, the benefits of having a routine, and creating work rituals. We’ll also dive deeper into how to cultivate a great WFH environment, ta-da lists (instead of to-do lists), why planning out your week ahead of time is beneficial, and more!   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   03:56 - Laura’s Past Five Years 05:07 - Benefits of Having a Routine and How to Have a Good One  07:35 - Opinion on a Fake/Mock Commute 09:11 - Advice on Dressing while WFH 11:09 - What’s a ‘Monday Morning’ Ritual 12:53 - How to Respond to Fires at Work 15:02 - Thoughts on Batching 17:07 - Laura’s Work Environment and How to Have the Best Environment 20:56 - How to Limit Distractions 22:51 - Ta-Da Lists 26:30 - How to Prioritize Tasks 28:19 - Why to Plan Out Your Week On Fridays  31:36 - Visualizing Your Future to Help Your Goals 34:57 - Why Designing Your Ideal Week is Important 37:30 - How to Keep Employees Engaged and Good Company Cultures  40:55 - Looking at Time with an ‘Abundance’ Mindset 42:35 - Laura’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Laura’s New Book, From the Corner Office: https://lauravanderkam.com/books/the-new-corner-office-how-the-most-successful-people-work-from-home/ Laura’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauravanderkam/ Laura’s Website: https://lauravanderkam.com/

Today on the show Hala is joined with some of the biggest most successful women on the planet, Heather Monahan, Alex Carter, Natasha Grano, and Amberly Lago. They are discussing some of their biggest setbacks in their lives and how they've overcome them!   In the second half of the episode, they are taking questions live from listeners who tuned into the Clubhouse event, and they discuss some of their rejections and setbacks in life and get some advice on how to move forward and continue to succeed!   This is a motivating episode filled with tough stories about triumph over hard times, you don't want to miss it!   Mentioned in the Episode:   Natasha's Free Course: https://natashagrano.net/courses/   Amberly Lago's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amberlylagomotivation/?hl=en   Alex Carter's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrabcarter   Heather Monahan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathermonahan/?hl=en   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

FINALLY understand your strengths!   In today’s episode, we are chatting with Marcus Buckingham, a best-selling author, motivational speaker and business consultant. He spent two decades at Gallup helping co-create the StrengthsFinder tool and is now CEO of his own coaching firm, The Marcus Buckingham Company as well as currently leading the ADP Research Institute. Marcus has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, Fortune, Fast Company, The Today Show, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.   In this episode, we chat about the differences between strengths and weaknesses, how to build up your strengths, and understand how to take feedback. We’ll then talk more about the uniqueness of every person on a team, how teams can work to build on their strengths, the best qualities of managers, and Marcus’ vision of the future of work.   Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   00:43 - Difference Between Strengths and Weaknesses 02:37 - How to Understand Your Strengths and Weaknesses 06:06 - How to Build Up Your Strengths 12:22 - Are Weaknesses Related to Strengths? 18:57 - Understanding Feedback and Reactions 25:29 - Facts About 360 Feedback 32:15 - The Uniqueness of Each Person 35:52 - How a Team Can Work on Their Strengths 42:58 - Best Qualities of Managers 51:56 - How to Identify Leaders 55:45 - COVID Engagement Research 1:03:05 - The Future of Work 1:11:14 - Marcus’ Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned In The Episode:   Marcus’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-buckingham/ Marcus’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcusbuckingham Marcus’ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mwbuckingham Marcus’ Website: https://www.marcusbuckingham.com/ Marcus’ Research Organization: https://www.adpri.org/

Become a Selfmade Entrepreneur with Brit Morin!   In this episode, we are chatting with Brit Morin, founder and CEO of Brit+CO, a popular lifestyle website. Brit grew up loving arts and crafts, but after she learned how to code in teens, she traded her love of art for a career in technology and marketing -- working with huge names in Silicon Valley like Apple and Google straight after college. At the age of 25, she decided to create her own business, Brit+Co, to center around accessible and helpful DIY how-to’s. In 10 years, she’s secured over $50M in funding and over 1.2 Billion page views! Today, she also hosts her own podcast, Teach Me Something New, is a budding investor (she invested in the booming audio-only social media app, Clubhouse), and recently launched Self-Made, an interactive start-up school to empower female entrepreneurs!   In this week’s episode, we talk about Brit’s passion for creativity growing up as a kid, why we tend to become less creative as we become adults, and why you should try to set aside time for creativity every single day. We’ll also dive deeper into Brit’s beginnings at Apple and Google, why Brit created Brit+Co, how she raised capital, her own investing endeavors, and her new venture to help other women become successful entrepreneurs, Self-Made.   Social Media:    Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   00:46 - How Brit’s Creativity Grew Out of Her Childhood 02:09 - Why Creativity Diminishes As You Age  05:22- The Scope of Creativity 08:49 - How Brit’s Childhood Influenced Her Success Today 14:33 - Brit’s Background of Coding 16:42 - Brit’s Start in Silicon Valley 19:21 - Experiencing Steve Jobs’ Leadership 22:25 - What Brit Took From Her Past Experience to Brit+Co 27:10 - Why Marissa Mayer Mentored Brit 30:50 - The Beginnings of Brit+Co 35:34 - When Brit Knew Brit+Co Would be Successful 38:37 - How Brit Raised Money 41:29 - The Ways Brit Decides to Invest in Companies  43:49 - Brit’s Venture, Self-Made 46:37 - Success Stories from Self-Made 50:18 - Brit’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned In The Episode:   Brit’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britmorin Brit’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brit/ Brit’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/brit Brit’s Website, Brit+Co: https://www.brit.co/ Self-Made: https://tryselfmade.com/enroll Brit’s Podcast: https://www.brit.co/listen/

Strengthen interpersonal skills and better understand your own thinking & those around you! 🎤💰 Join Hala & top experts on human behavior and body language: Mark Bowden, Chase Hughes, Blanca Cobb and Amilya Antonetti! 🤓🔥 Looking to hack human behavior to better understand motivations, intentions and actions? Look no further than this week’s new YAP episode, recorded live on Clubhouse! Hala is joined by some of the biggest experts on human behavior including: Chase Hughes, Founder of Applied Behavior Research, Mark Bowden, #1 body language expert, Blanca Cobb, TV personality and body language and deception trainer, and Amiliya Antonetti, one of the most sought after human behaviorists and conflict resolution experts in the world.  Topics covered include uncovering the complexities of human behavior, the art of people-reading, how to gain influence and persuasion, networking to succeed, authority and trust.  Check out this episode to unlock the secrets of human behavior and walk away knowing how to better understand yourself and those around you!   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Want guidance on your love life?   In today’s episode, we are talking with Nicole Moore, a life coach, podcaster, and celebrity love expert. She is the CEO and Founder of the Love Works Method, where she has helped thousands of women find their ideal partner. She has been a contributor to Forbes, People Magazine, The List, Today, and more.   In today’s episode, we chat about Nicole’s childhood, how her perception of love has changed over time, and why she decided to become a love coach. We’ll then dive deeper into personality types to watch out for, how you know when to walk away, the ways to find connection virtually during the pandemic, and how to maintain and strengthen relationships during COVID.   Social Media:    Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   01:09 - Nicole’s Perception of Love as a Child 05:07 - Common Childhood Problems That Affect Adulthood Love 08:16 - Why Nicole Switched to Love Coaching 15:05 - How to Tell When Someone is a Narcissist 19:21 - Personality Types to Look Out For 23:36 - How to Know When to Walk Away 27:02 - Steps to Take When You Have a Breakup 30:24 - Is Marriage Necessary? 35:29 - Is Tinder a Viable Option for Dating? 37:49 - How to Make a Connection on Zoom 41:15 - Advice on Eye Contact to Connect with Someone 42:25 - How to Exude Good Energy on Dates 45:39 - Explanation of Love Water 47:57 - Why People Breaking Up More Frequently During COVID 50:34 - Tips to Survive Relationships During COVID 52:31 - Nicole’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Nicole’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolemoorelove/ Nicole’s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-works-with-nicole-moore/id1372248881 Nicole’s Website: https://loveworksmethod.com/ Nicole’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2SVED18Zs6jAofSCMIyHbQ

Alright, Alright, Alright!   You all know and love our guest this week. Matthew McConaughey is a Texas native and one of Hollywood’s most sought-after leading men. Matthew first broke out on the scene with the cult classic Dazed and Confused. Since then, he has won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Ron Woodroof in Dallas Buyers Club, appeared in more than 40 feature films that have grossed more than $1 billion, and become a producer, creative director, and philanthropist. Matthew has been in cult-classic movies such as How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Dallas Buyers Club, Dazed and Confused, Interstellar, and more! Aside from being one of our generations most popular actors, he and his wife Camila are the founders of the Just Keep Livin’ Foundation, and he serves as the Minister of Culture/M.O.C. and a full time professor for the University of Texas. On top of all of these accomplishments, Matthew is now a best-selling author. His first book Greenlights is a #1 New York Times Bestseller and has already received rave reviews.  In this episode, we discuss Matthew’s childhood and how his family instilled confidence in him from a young age, his dedication to journaling throughout his life, and his early film beginnings. We’ll then get into how he landed his breakout film roles, why he took a break from acting to reinvent his image, the meaning behind the title of his new book, Greenlights, and some great life lessons he has to share.     Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880   Clubhouse Master Negotiation on Feb 2nd Event with John Lee Dumas, David Meltzer, Heather Monahan and more!:   https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/9mWKeJnm   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   02:41 - Why Matthew Wrote a Book Instead of Making a Movie 04:35 - Matthew’s Process of Writing the Book and Journaling 09:18 - What Does “Green Lights” Mean? 12:53 - Why ‘Unbelievable’ is a Horrible Word to Matthew 15:13 - Being “Little Mr. Texas” 17:40 - Origin of Matthew’s Confidence From Childhood 22:40 - Turning a ‘Red Light’ into a ‘Green Light’ 29:04 - Matthew’s Decision to Go to a Cheaper College 32:46 - Why Matthew Went to Film School 37:45 - How He Got His Part in ‘Dazed and Confused’  45:56 - Experience with Romantic Comedy Movies 52:55 - How Matthew Deals with Celebrity Status 59:16 - The Just Keep Livin Foundation 1:01:32 - Matthew’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Episode:   Matthew’s Book, Greenlights: https://greenlights.com/ Matthew’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officiallymcconaughey/ Just Keep Livin Foundation: https://www.jklivinfoundation.org/

In today's episode Hala is hosting a live Clubhouse event, with some of the most prominent leaders in podcasting, business, and negotiation tactics!   Hala is talking with Jennifer Cohen, a fitness personality, author and body image consultant, Heather Monahan, CEO and founder of Boss in Heels, Jayson Waller, CEO and founder of Powerhome Solar, David Meltzer, the co-founder of Sports 1 marketing and former CEO of Leigh Steinburgh Sports & Entertainment Agency, and a special appearance by Alexandra Carter, author and clinical professor of law and director of the Meditation Clinic at Columbia Law School.   They discuss everything from who their biggest inspirations were, how to best launch your podcast, and so much more! You don't want to miss this masterclass in podcasting, negotiation and confidence!   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

HAPPY 100TH EPISODE! IT'S A SPECIAL ONE! In this episode,  Hala goes over her experience in 2020, and how it was both the best and worst year of her life. She is also sharing her top 3 tips for profiting in life! Tune in to be inspired, and learn more about Hala, her hardships, and triumphs, as well as YAP.   Hala also has an exciting announcement in this episode!   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Hala hopped on LinkedIn Live for an impromptu session where listeners and fans asked her about how to most effectively market their podcast, why Hala is choosing to focus on Clubhouse, and she gets to talk about the right time to leave your job to focus on your side hustle!   Social Media:   Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Meet the ultimate internet marketing nerd!   In today’s episode, we are chatting with Paul Getter, consultant, social media expert, speaker and serial entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of The Internet Marketing Nerds and is in the top 1% of ad spenders of Facebook!    In 2009, Paul Getter was broke, struggling, and delivering phone books out of the back of his car to make ends meet. After teaching himself about the power of internet marketing, he created The Internet Marketing Nerds and quickly became one of the most sought after marketing experts in the world. He has spent over one billion dollars running ads and campaigns for his clients, and has helped scale numerous businesses into eight figures per year. Paul has worked with famed clients like Tai Lopez, Les Brown, Grant Cardone, Lewis Howes, and Tim Storey. He is one of the most successful and sought after digital marketers in the world.    In today’s episode, we discuss how Paul got his start working with Facebook paid ads, how to capitalize on organic reach, and we’ll uncover he was able to snag top-tier clients. We’ll then get into the golden rules of paid advertising, why personal branding is so important, and go over the fundamentals of funnels and why they are so important.     Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880   Clubhouse Master Negotiation on Feb 2nd Event with John Lee Dumas, David Meltzer, Heather Monahan and more!:   https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/9mWKeJnm   Social Media:    Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Reach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com   Timestamps:   01:39 - Paul’s Background in Theology and the Transition to Marketing 03:26 - Paul’s Facebook Page Beginnings for His Church 07:40 - Facebook’s Original Organic Reach  12:36 - Paul’s Thoughts on Clubhouse  15:42 - How Paul Reached High Level Clients 20:11 - Meaning of ‘Relationships Over Revenue’ 22:08 - Networking Tips 25:47 - Why Paul Wanted to Start His Personal Brand 29:27 - How Much Money Paul Has Spent on Paid Ads For Clients 30:33 - Golden Rules of Paid Ads 34:58 - Paul’s Perspective on Permission-Based Marketing 37:27 - Thoughts on Data Sharing and Apple’s New Policy 39:53 - Ways Our Data is Being Tracked 42:34 - Line of Ethics with Paid Ads 44:30 - Defining a ‘Funnel’ and its Aspects 54:50 - How to Get Your Funnels Right 57:57 - Paul’s Love of Side Hustles 1:06:23 - Paul’s Secret to Profiting in Life   Mentioned in the Show:   Paul’s Website: https://www.paulgetter.com/ Paul’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-getter/ Paul’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paul/ Paul’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PaulGetter