“He worked one year of his life in a way that most people won't .”

Welcome to the All-In-CEO podcast with host, Sanyika ‘The Firestarter’ Street with his guest, Jay Samit. Jay is the former Independent Vice Chairman of Deloitte. An American digital media innovator, he has pioneered advancements in the music and video distribution, social media, and e-commerce. He is the author of the bestselling book Disrupt You! Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation and Future Proofing You - Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling Your Destiny in an Uncertain World.

 

In today's episode, Jay will guide you on how to solve a problem because you have to be innovator and leaders in problem-solving. In problem-solving you will encounter failure, and when you fail, only two outcomes will happen either you earn, or you learn from your failure. Jay will encourage you to propel forward even after you hit rock bottom because it’s better to fail rather than to give up.

 

Tune in to the show now to explore:

 

• What was Jay’s transition point to be where he is now?
• What are the components that are necessary to persevere?
• What are some of the qualities of a person who is brave? 
• What does Jay’s greatest gift as a father? 

 

Timestamps:

 

[00:26 ] Introduction to Jay Samit

[01:38 ] Jay's silver lining days

[05:00 ] The three promises a day for 30 days

[06:07 ] Passion will get you to persevere longer

[06:33 ] You have to work backward to solve a problem

[07:46 ] The advantages of young people

[08:38 ] The unending advantages of technology

[15:02 ] Jasmine Production, Jay's first production company

[15.28] The two things to be successful

[19:37 ] Jay's passion

[20:39 ] Kids see injustice in their lives

[23:05 ] The Pygmalion effect

[25:50 ] You are only limited by time and your imaginations

[30:45 ] Where does wealth come from?

[31:19 ] Fear is not our enemy

[34:47 ] Solve the person in front of me

[36:51 ] Closing message

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