Best Joshua Bent Podcasts (2025)

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Tariffs, Trouble, and the Threat of Recession 33:06

27d ago33:06

33:06

Text us your review! In today’s episode, we’re diving into a timely and critical topic: tariffs. With rising economic uncertainty and talk of a potential recession, tariffs are once again making headlines — and hitting your wallet harder than you might realize. What Are Tariffs? A simple definition and how they function as taxes on imports — plus w…

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The Art and Business of Cigars with HERF Cigar Lounge 34:07

5M ago34:07

34:07

Text us your review! In today’s episode, we’re excited to sit down with Wanda Johnson, Juanita Boyd and Jeanella Doctor, co-founders of H.E.R.F. Cigar Lounge. They share their inspiring journey in the cigar industry, packed with lessons and insights: Building a Business: From starting as a mobile lounge to opening their brick-and-mortar location, W…

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Finding the Right Franchise: Expert Advice from Bryant Sells 41:30

11M ago41:30

41:30

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're excited to have Bryant Sells from Apex Franchise Consulting as our special guest. We dive deep into the world of franchising: Learning About Franchising: A breakdown of how franchising works. Latest Trends: What are the newest trends Bryant has seen in the franchising industry. Choosing the Right Franc…

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Beyond Drive: Victor Young's Secrets to Multifaceted Success 54:13

1y ago54:13

54:13

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're thrilled to welcome Victor Young, Founder and CEO of Dunamis Premium Spirits, and Managing Partner at Morgan Auto Group, as our distinguished guest. Together, we explore pivotal topics shaping the landscape of his journey in business and entrepreneurship: Unlocking Entrepreneurial Capital: Insights int…

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Micro Loans Decoded: Gilene Janvier's Expertise for Small Business Owners 51:36

1y ago51:36

51:36

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're delighted to feature Gilene Janvier, a Micro Enterprise Development Specialist at Suncoast Credit Union. We delve into the following topics: Bridging the Gap: Gilene shares insights into her role, acting as a liaison between community partners and small businesses. Her focus is on providing education a…

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Funding the Dream: Albert Lee's Roadmap for Navigating the Loan Process 1:21:13

1y ago1:21:13

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Text us your review! In today's episode, we're honored to welcome Albert Lee, President and CEO of Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corporation (BBIC), as our distinguished guest. Together, we delve into key topics shaping the landscape of business and finance: Unlocking Entrepreneurial Capital: Insights into navigating the loan process and secu…

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The Secrets of Business and Corporate Credit by Latoya McBean at J. Galt 45:48

1+ y ago45:48

45:48

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Latoya McBean, a Regional Managing Partner at J. Galt, joining us. We dive into the following topics. Demystifying Business Credit and Financial Foundations: Latoya clarifies complex business credit issues and guides businesses to establish a solid financial foundation. Effective Cash …

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Strategies for Building a $280 Million Real Estate Portfolio with Miles Alexander 49:00

1+ y ago49:00

49:00

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Miles Alexander, the accomplished commercial real estate developer and CEO of Alexander Goshen, joining us. We dive into the following topics: Real Estate Investment Strategy: Insights into Miles' investment strategy and his impressive $280 million asset portfolio at Alexander Goshen. …

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Creating Lasting Brand Impressions: Lessons from Allysen Kerr - CEO of Prymel Elements 54:58

1+ y ago54:58

54:58

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're joined by Allysen Kerr, founder and CEO of Prymel Elements, to discuss the following topics: Evolving Vision: Allysen's journey founding Prymel Elements and its evolving vision. Strategic Branding: Prymel Elements' potent brand-building strategies. Distinctive Edge: How Prymel Elements stands out in th…

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The Black Girl Budget Blueprint: Building Wealth, One Dollar at a Time with Nikki Donnell 44:02

2y ago44:02

44:02

Text us your review! In today's episode, we're joined by Nikki Donnell, founder of Black Girl Budget, to discuss the following topics: The importance of budgeting for achieving financial stability Common mistakes to avoid when creating a budget Effective methods for tracking your expenses Managing unexpected costs and social pressures to spend Advi…

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The Credit Blueprint: Strategies for Building and Maintaining Great Credit with Andrew "Mr. Tampa" Ware 55:04

2y ago55:04

55:04

Text us your review! In this episode, we have a special guest, Andrew Ware, also known as Mr. Tampa, who is an expert in financial literacy and credit building. We discuss a range of topics related to credit, including understanding how credit works, tips for building credit, and selecting the right credit card that works for you. Andrew also provi…

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A Deeper Dive with Cedric Nash: Business Philosophies, Investment Strategies & Maximizing Profitability in Real Estate 53:33

2y ago53:33

53:33

Text us your review! In this episode, Cedric discusses the importance of building a strong foundation in real estate investment by focusing on a clear business philosophy that aligns with your personal goals and values. He emphasizes the need for investors to have a long-term perspective and to be patient in their investment approach. Overall, this…

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Everything You Need To Know About ChatGPT - Breakdown 17:57

2+ y ago17:57

17:57

Text us your review! Today we take a deep dive into everything you need to know about Chat GPT. Topic Breakdown What is ChatGPT? How does ChatGPT work? How is ChatGPT being applied? What are the ethical concerns about ChatGPT? How students are using ChatGPT and other AI bots to do their homework Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Plan Your Finan…

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Which Business Structure Is Right For Your Business with Atty Shaunette Stokes 1:02:14

2+ y ago1:02:14

1:02:14

Text us your review! Today we had Attorney Shaunette Stokes, founder of Stokes Law Group. Shaunette opens up about her journey into entrepreneurship. She talks about her influences and her journey through law school as well as how she built her law firm. She also lends her expertise on business structures. Check out her interview! Topics Sole Propr…

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A Chat With Millionaire CEO Cedric Nash - Founder of Oakland Consulting + The Black Wealth Summit 1:00:18

2+ y ago1:00:18

1:00:18

Text us your review! Today we had Cedric Nash, founder and CEO of Oakland Consulting + The Black Wealth Summit. Cedric talks about his new book "Why Should All The White Guys have The Money". He breaks down his process of how he built his wealth in a very practical way that can be attained from the regular person. Check out his interview! Topics Ho…

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2023 Update! What To Expect From Econix This Year 10:28

2+ y ago10:28

10:28

Text us your review! Happy New year! Check out today's update on what we have planned in 2023 Topics Covered Why was Econix started? What is the mission of Econix? New Products Goals for 2023 Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Finally, if this show has impacted you in a positive way please consider supporting below. Thanks! Support The Show ----…

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Conscious Mondays: Kanye and Adidas Partnership Split - Breakdown 25:25

2+ y ago25:25

25:25

Text us your review! Welcome to Conscious Monday's! On today's episode we break down the split between Kanye and Adidas. Topics Covered Timeline of events (rise and fall) What was Kanye's impact? What happens now that they have split? Yeezy reseller market and how it will be effected Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Finally, if this show has i…

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Conscious Mondays: Kroger Buys Albertsons Breakdown - What Does This Mean For Grocery Shoppers? 16:20

2+ y ago16:20

16:20

Text us your review! Welcome to Conscious Monday's! On today's episode we break down Kroger's acquisition of it's biggest rival Albertsons. Topics Covered Inflation as it relations to groceries Would this deal lower costs for consumers? Why does this make sense for both businesses? How are investors responding? Krogers promise to shoppers Econix Li…

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Conscious Mondays: Jay Z vs Bacardi - Lawsuit Breakdown + Things To Consider When Partnering In Business 14:48

2+ y ago14:48

14:48

Text us your review! Today we take a deep dive into Jay Z and Bacardi's lawsuit and key things to consider when partnering with someone. Topics Covered Why is Jay Z suing Bacardi? What does the contract say? How did Bacardi respond? What things should you consider before partnering with someone? Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Finally, if thi…

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Conscious Mondays: How Sam Bankman Fried Crashed FTX - Breakdown 16:39

2+ y ago16:39

16:39

Text us your review! Today we take a deep dive into understanding how Sam Bankman Fried crashed FTX and what's to come from it. Topics Covered Who is Sam Bankman Fried? What is FTX & Alameda Research? How did he gain everybody's trust? Why is not in jail? Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Finally, if this show has impacted you in a positive way…

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How Should I Invest During A Bear Market? 14:47

2+ y ago14:47

14:47

Text us your review! Today we discuss take a deep dive into understanding bear market investing. Topics Covered What is a bear market? How long do they last & what causes them? Dollar Cost Averaging Defensive Investing and more Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Finally, if this show has impacted you in a positive way please consider supporting …

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What's Going On With The Housing Market in 2022 with Brittany Rose 43:00

2+ y ago43:00

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Text us your review! Today we welcomed back Brittany Rose, co-founder of Women In Real Estate & The W.I.R.E. Syndicate Fund. Brittany opens up by discussing what's currently going on in the housing market and offers her expert opinion on what home buyers are doing to stay competitive. Brittany also discusses the investment side of things and how sh…

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How I Created Multiple Streams Of Income Inside One Business with Derek Holmes Jr. 1:48:36

2+ y ago1:48:36

1:48:36

Text us your review! Today we had Derek Holmes Jr., founder of 25 Thoughts Apparel talk about his journey as an entrepreneur. He breaks down his process from being told no, to getting his apparel picked up by over 30 locations nationwide! Derek teaches us his business strategies and discusses his pivots during tough times. This interview is full of…

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Live Podcast: Highlighting Women In Entrepreneurship - Tampa Edition 30:07

2+ y ago30:07

30:07

Text us your review! Over the summer we had the chance to partner with Shanteria Thomas, owner of Pure Essence Spa, on an event Highlighting Women in Entrepreneurship. The panel was comprised of women from all different levels in business. They shared their experiences and offered best practices on all types of topics. They go into depth about post…

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How To Break Into Tech & More with Vernon Coleman 53:52

2+ y ago53:52

53:52

Text us your review! Today we had Vernon Coleman, founder of Realtime talk about his journey as an entrepreneur. Coleman is listed on Forbes 30 Under 30 for his breakthrough with Realtime. He discusses how he was able to raise 5 Million in seed funding for his company. Coleman covers how to break into tech, his mindset and more. Check out his inter…

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How The Right PR Agency Can Blow Up Your Business with Sarah Busby 57:41

2+ y ago57:41

57:41

Text us your review! Today we had Sarah Busby, founder of B the Buzz Agency break down the importance of having the right PR Agency. She explains what PR is, why it's needed and how it can grow your business exponentially. Her clients have been seen in Forbes, Yahoo! and Entrepreneur just to name a few. Check out her interview! Sarah Busby https://…

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How To Build A Car Rental Business with Brian Robinson aka The Infamous CPA 1:00:47

2+ y ago1:00:47

1:00:47

Text us your review! Today we had Brian Robinson aka The Infamous CPA, break down the ins and outs of the car rental business. Brian goes into detail about where to list, which cars perform better than others and breaks down some of his biggest challenges in the industry. Check out his inspiring story! Brian Robinson https://www.theinfamouscpa.com/…

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Balancing Marriage and Business with Inkera and Tiombe Jackman 1:07:32

2+ y ago1:07:32

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Text us your review! Today we had Inkera and Tiombe Jackman, founder of God is Inkredible, a Christian clothing brand. Listen to their beautiful love story and wisdom they give on balancing marriage and business. They cover a variety of topics ranging from managing the kids to staying disciplined. Check out their links below: God is Inkredible Link…

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How To Start Your Own Clothing Brand with Adu Clothing Company 1:02:30

3y ago1:02:30

1:02:30

Text us your review! Today we had Adu, founder of Adu Clothing Company, break down the process of how to start your own clothing company. Adu was able to break down his own story and outlined his struggles and how he overcame them. He goes into detail about drop shipping, imports, and how to push your brand. Check out Adu's links below! Adu Clothin…

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How To Trademark Your Business with Antoine Wade 1:05:47

3y ago1:05:47

1:05:47

Text us your review! Today we had Antoine Wade, a trademark attorney from the Law Firm of Lawson McKinley come by and break down the trade marking process. Wade breaks down why business owners would need a trademark, costs and length of time it takes to finalize it. We also touch on Wade's story as a kid from Prince George's County, Maryland all th…

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What Business Structure Is Best For You & How To Save On Your Taxes with Antonio Dowels 57:46

3y ago57:46

57:46

Text us your review! Today we had Antonio Dowels, founder of Dowels Law Firm, come by and break down some much needed topics. Dowels breaks down each business entity in detail and we discuss which ones work best. We also pivot and begin to discuss creative ways to save on your taxes. Dowels breaks some of the myths and truths about taxes and how yo…

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How I Launched A Successful Restaurant During COVID with Sean Wood 58:17

3y ago58:17

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Text us your review! Today we had Sean Wood, the owner of Rose Bar. It's one of Tampa's premier locations and one of the only Black owned bars/restaurants in the city. Sean takes us through his entrepreneurial journey, breaking down where his passion started for business and why he ended up leaving corporate-america. This interview is full of life …

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Monday's Thoughts: How Does Amazon Make Money? 10:01

3y ago10:01

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Text us your review! Monday's Thoughts is a new series we're implementing. The purpose is to allow more room for creativity and free flowing content. On this episode Josh breaks down Amazon as a market leading e-commerce business and how they make money. Check out our links below. Please leave a comment and recommend to a friend! Econix Links https…

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Monday's Thoughts: Some Seasons Are Necessary 5:46

3y ago5:46

5:46

Text us your review! Monday's Thoughts is a new series we're implementing. The purpose is to allow more room for creativity and free flowing content. On this episode Josh shares his thoughts on seasons and how they are necessary. Check out our links below. Please leave a comment and recommend to a friend! Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix_ NFT …

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NFTs Broken Down: What Are They & How Do They Work? 20:42

3y ago20:42

20:42

Text us your review! On this episode we break down NFT's from top to bottom in a way that can be understood. Topics - What are NFTs? - Types of projects & how they make money - Most common marketplaces for purchasing - Most common blockchains and why they differ (ETH & SOL) - Gas fees explained We're back again this week with another episode. Check…

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Monday's Thoughts: Why Guarding Your Mind Will Make Your Life Easier 6:48

3y ago6:48

6:48

Text us your review! Happy Monday! We're back again this week with another episode. Check out the links below to our different projects. Remember to like, share and subscribe! Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix_ NFT Project Link https://linktr.ee/dominonft Support the showBy Joshua Bent

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Just Shoot It: Capturing The Moment with Zae Dizzy 33:37

3y ago33:37

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Text us your review! Today we had Zae Dizzy, an upcoming videographer based out of Tampa, on the podcast. Zae takes us through his journey of what inspired him to pursue this style of creativity. We break down his creative process, his best practices and much more. This interview is full of energy, inspiration, reality and so much more! Check out h…

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Monday's Thoughts: Why It's Important to Explore New Things 6:13

3y ago6:13

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Text us your review! Happy Monday! We're back again this week with another episode. Check out our links below to our different projects. Remember to like, share and subscribe! Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix_ NFT Project Link https://linktr.ee/dominonft Support the showBy Joshua Bent

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Monday's Thoughts: What if? 3:01

3y ago3:01

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Text us your review! Happy Monday! We're back again this week with another episode. Check out our links below to our different projects. Remember to like, share and subscribe! Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix_ NFT Project Link https://linktr.ee/dominonft Support the showBy Joshua Bent

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A Quick Update - Podcast, NFT Project and more... 5:53

3y ago5:53

5:53

Text us your review! Happy Monday! Check out this quick update about Econix and everything we are working on this year. We have a ton of new things for you all as well as new interviews and fire content. All of our links are below and don't forget to leave a review, like, share and subscribe. Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix_ NFT Project Link …

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Podcast Announcement: Dear Listener... 7:05

3+ y ago7:05

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Text us your review! Dear Listeners, I first want to thank you for all of your support. I cannot do this without you all. As you all know it takes a ton of energy and time to run a platform. Over the last few months things have changed in my personal life and my family has had some deaths in a short period of time. With all of this happening at onc…

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How To Deal with Job Depression with Kyyah Abdul "The Career Savage" 43:31

3+ y ago43:31

43:31

Text us your review! Today we had Kyyah Abdul, creator of "The Career Savage" brand! Kyyah takes us through her journey of how she struggled in corporate America and opens up on the lessons she's learned along the way. We also take a deep dive into job depression, where to find jobs, and how to properly build your resume. This interview is full of …

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How To Start An Airbnb Business Part IV: Writing a Killer Listing, Pricing Strategies & Pre-Screening Guests 28:26

3+ y ago28:26

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Text us your review! Check out this in depth breakdown of how to start an airbnb business! Topics Covered How do I write a killer listing? How should I price my unit? How do I pre-screen my guests? Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Airbnb Shopping List Download https://www.econix.co/products/airbnb-supplies-a-complete-checklist-for-hosts Plan Y…

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How To Start An Airbnb Business Part III: Mistakes To Avoid, Insurance & Protecting Your Investment 21:46

3+ y ago21:46

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Text us your review! Check out this in depth breakdown of how to start an airbnb business! Topics Covered Mistakes to avoid How do I cash flow as soon as possible? How do I protect my investment? Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Airbnb Shopping List Download https://www.econix.co/products/airbnb-supplies-a-complete-checklist-for-hosts Plan You…

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How To Start An Airbnb Business Part II: How To Pitch, Find Units & Get The Property Ready 18:08

3+ y ago18:08

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Text us your review! Check out this in depth breakdown of how to start an airbnb business! Topics Covered How do I find units that are airbnb friendly? How do I pitch owners? What do I need to do to get the property ready? Airbnb shopping list Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Airbnb Shopping List Download https://www.econix.co/products/airbnb-…

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How To Start An Airbnb Business Part I: How Much It Costs, Market Research & Setting Up The Business 19:11

4y ago19:11

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Text us your review! Check out this in depth breakdown of how to start an airbnb business! Topics Covered How much does Airbnb cost? Where do I find good market research? How do I find the right location? Mistakes to avoid Econix Links https://linktr.ee/econix Airbnb Shopping List https://www.econix.co/products/airbnb-supplies-a-complete-checklist-…

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Both Sides of Real Estate: The Realtor & The Investor with Brittany Rose 55:05

4y ago55:05

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Text us your review! Today we had realtor and investor Brittany Rose! Brittany takes us through her journey of how she got started in real estate and some of her struggles and missteps. She breaks down mitigating risk, building her real estate business from the ground up and how she navigated the pandemic! This interview is full of energy, inspirat…

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How I Became "The Celebrity Podcaster" with Shawn Anthony 56:25

4y ago56:25

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Text us your review! Today we had Shawn Anthony, host of "School's Over Now What" podcast! Shawn takes us through his journey of how he struggled in corporate America up to where he got his first major interview with Ed Mylett. He's truly grown his podcast and brand. He's had other guests like Estelle, Bruce Buffer, and even Grant Cardone. This int…

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The Road To My Own Real Estate Fund with Tosin Oduwole 1:19:01

4y ago1:19:01

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Text us your review! Today we had Tosin Oduwole, real estate fund manager of BAP United. We get into the nitty gritty of his come up in real estate. Tosin opens up about his experience and his winding path to his very own real estate fund. He breaks down whole selling and goes in great depth about how this sector of real estate gave him the foundat…

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How To Curate The Perfect Dish with Chef Ameera 53:41

4y ago53:41

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Text us your review! Today we had Chef Ameera, food alchemist and winner of the Food Networks hit show, Cutthroat! We discuss her time on the show, her cooking style down to her favorite kitchen gadgets. Chef Ameera also discusses her spiritual journey and how she intertwines it into her beautiful dishes. This interview is certainly one for the foo…

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