Earn Your Leisure

In episode 91 of Earn Your Leisure, legendary entrepreneur and cultural icon Dame Dash talks about his content distribution, his past in the music business, the fashion industry, and much more. Never one to hold his tongue he held no punches and gave a raw in-depth view of his journey of over 25 years in the entertainment industry. #damedash #hiphop #entertainment EYL University 24 Hour Sale 50% off Annual Tuition Code: TMC EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com Guest IG: @duskopoppington --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earnyourleisure/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Director X is not only one of the greatest directors of all time, he’s also a social activist and a voice for change. His catalog of music videos reads like a who’s who of Hall of Fame musicians. Some notable artists that he’s directed for are: Future, Drake, Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Busta Rhymes, T.I., 2 Chainz, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj, The-Dream, and Usher. In addition to being a music director, he also is an established movie director. He directed the 2018 remake of Superfly along with several other films. Director X is focusing a large portion of his energy these days on social justice and stopping the rapid gun violence issue happening in Toronto. In episode 90, he went over his historic career with us and talked about his journey in the industry. He also gave us an inside look on what's going on in Toronto and the work being done to help young people deal with conflict resolution. #videodirector #directorx #littlex EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com EYL University 40% off Annual Tuition Co

Lyn Allure has over 266,000 YouTube subscribers and has made a full-time business out of being a YouTuber and digital entrepreneur. Most people use YouTube daily. It is the second biggest search engine online (second to only Google, who owns YouTube). Even though it’s widely used, many still don’t understand how lucrative the platform can be. In episode 89, Lyn broke down her blueprint to monetizing YouTube, she explained the steps to build a channel in a short period of time, she explained how a niche audience can be more beneficial than a huge following, and more. #lynallure #youtuber #onlinemoney Link to Good Girls Gone Boss (Enter Code EYL for 10% off): https://www.goodgirlsgoneboss.com/a/30001/odLcBch5 EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com EYL University 40% off Annual Tuition Code: EARNERS Guest IG: @Lyn.Allure --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earnyourleisure/support Learn more about your

Many only think about AirBNB hosts as owners of a property that rent it out occasionally, but there is an industry of entrepreneurs that make a living off a portfolio of AirBNB rentals. For episode 88, we talked with one of the top AirBNB hosts in Atlanta Alexia Wright. Alexia is a superstar in one of the most sought after AirBNB markets in the nation. She holds the title of Super Host and has over 20 AirBNB properties in her portfolio. On EYL 88, she broke down the ins and outs of making money on AirBNB. She revealed how anyone can get started in a few days, how to make it to the top listings, and how to protect yourself from losses. #AirBNB #AirBNBEntrepreneur Link to Alexia’s one on one AirBNB coaching (Enter Code EYL199 for $199 off): https://mastering-the-airbnb-game.myshopify.com/ EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com EYL University 40% off Annual Tuition Code: EARNERS Guest IG: @_alexiawright --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Sup

The spirits business is a $677 billion annual industry. Although liquor is an extremely lucrative business, it is extremely difficult to own a spirits company. In the search of an independently owned and operated brand, we found Myriam and Stevens Charles who are the owners of LS Cream Liqueur. LS Cream is an award-winning Haitian-inspired cream liquor known in the Caribbean as Kremas. Myriam and Stevens are a power couple from Montreal Canada. On EYL 87, they explained in detail the process of manufacturing liquor, the process of distribution, and the ins and outs of running an international business that covers America, Canada and the Caribbean. During the episode, they walked us through the complicated world of owning a liquor brand. We also discussed entrepreneurship in Canada, the connection to business opportunities that exist for entrepreneurs on both sides of the border, and how to do business in our neighboring countries. #entrepreneur #canada #Kremas --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The ea

Derrick Grace Two is an entrepreneurial superstar who has exploded online and has helped change the narrative of what a businessman looks like. He is a best-selling author, home school educator, board game inventor, video game inventor, real estate investor, owns a robotics company, owns a security firm with his father, and is a marketing genius. In episode 86, Derrick told us about his journey from working in the corporate world to running several multimillion dollar businesses. He explained his philosophy on “in-home banking,” we discussed group economics, he detailed his marketing tactics, we discussed estate planning strategies, and much more. #Derrickgrace #Investing #Artificialintelligence Link to In Home Banking Game (25% off Code: EYL): "In Home Banking" Board Game Holiday Special | derrickgracetwo.com Guest IG: @derrickgracetwo EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com Code for 40% annual discount: Earners EYL Website: https://www.earnyourleisure.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · An

The gaming industry is a $150 billion annual marketplace that is growing at a rapid pace. Competitive gaming has now become a full-time career for many and a lucrative habit for others. There are leagues and championship competitions for all the top games including Fortnite, NBA 2k, and Madden. Last year, a 16-year-old won $1 million at the Fortnite world series. Players Lounge is a platform that allows players to compete against each other for cash prizes very similar to FanDuel in the fantasy sports world. They have over 10,000 users and made payouts over $25 million to gamers in 2019. Austin Woolridge is the co-founder and CEO of Players Lounge. In episode 85, he spoke with us and gave us Players Lounge’s journey, we also covered the world of gaming and e-sports, and he gave us an unprecedented look behind the scenes for companies looking to gain venture capital. He explained the process that Players Lounge went through, and told us about programs that entrepreneurs can apply to, to tap into the elite worl

Jamila Davis has a life story that could be a motion picture. You may have seen her on Love & Hip Hop but her story is way deeper and digs into the depths of the financial crisis of 2008. In the mid-2000’s, she was in the middle of the biggest economic meltdown since the Great Depression. She was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for mortgage fraud, which was more time than almost anyone on Wall Street received, even though her crime paled compared to the biggest investment firms. Her story involves the infamous Lehman Brothers investment firm, former Republican Presidential candidate Christie, Multi-Million Dollar Estates, Superstar Entertainers, and Corruption at the highest level of finance and government. #JamilaDavis Guest IG: @Jamilatdavis Link to Jamila’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Jamila+davis&i=stripbooks&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=ur2&linkId=25a06ded78d1074b750e01e634d3bbe4&tag=eyl0b-20 EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com Code for 40% annual d

Ronne Brown has built a community of aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts. She has made millions from leveraging her social media platforms to sell products online way before influencer marketing became a popular term. In episode 83, Ronne broke down her business journey and gave information on how to market and sell products online. She also covered social media marketing tactics that every business should utilize in the age of direct to consumer commerce. #marketing #Influencermarketing Ronnie Brown’s Prerequisite Offer EYL Discount: https://thesuccessprerequisite.mykajabi.com/offers/wriBTrzf/checkout EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com Code for 40% annual discount: Earners EYL Website: https://www.earnyourleisure.com/ Guest IG: @ronnebrown Ronne Brown has built a community of aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts. She has made millions from leveraging her social media platforms to sell products online way before influencer marketing became a popular term. In episode 83, Ronne

We interrupted our regularly scheduled programming for a special state of emergency episode. In episode 82 we covered a few topics relevant to the times that we are in. We discussed the business of police brutality, the economic play behind it that benefits investment firms and large banks, economic strategies and solutions that can be implemented to help solve this age-old problem. We also discussed socially conscious investing and ways to invest in funds that align with your social, religious, and political beliefs. We also went into private prison stocks and examined how you might be invested in prison companies without even knowing it. We talked about the dozen black-owned publicly-traded companies on the NYSE, and we covered companies marketing strategies to use social issues as advertising points. #Policebrutalitybonds #marketing --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earnyourleisure/support Learn more

The United States of America has 5% of the world’s population and 25% of the world's prison population. There are over 2 million prisoners in America which is more than any country in recorded history. America’s prison system is a multi-billion dollar industry. The prison economy has a far-reaching grip that employs thousands, encompasses Fortune 500 companies, and crosses political lines. For over a year we have wanted to do an episode on the business of prison and the criminal justice system. We had to wait for the right time and the right guest. Fortunately, we were able to finally make it happen. Mysonne as the perfect guest for this conversation. At the prime of his budding rap career, he was sentenced to 7 years in prison for allegedly stealing $10 from a cab driver (a crime that he has maintained innocence). After coming home, he has transformed into a voice of change for criminal justice reform and has become a voice for the voiceless that are incarcerated. In episode 81, we cover the prison econo

Tiffany Aliche aka The Budgetnista has earned the title of “America’s favorite financial educator.” She has spent over a decade teaching hundreds of thousands of people the tools to financial freedom. Tiffany has built an online community of over a million people across all platforms teaching a broad range of financial fundamentals and wealth hacks. She started her finance journey as a former educator who was able to save $40,000 in two years while only making $39,000 a year. She has been a full-time entrepreneur for the past 12 years and now runs several multi-million dollar companies empowering others with the tools to become financially educated. In episode 80, Tiffany covered the financial boot camp essentials. She broke down fundamentals that everyone needs to master in building wealth, including how to master the art of budgeting, how to save money regardless how much you are making, the best ways to pay off debt, and much more. #TheBudgetnista #budget #savings #debt Live Richer Academy EYL Discount: ht

David McCullar is a superstar entrepreneur and mental health trailblazer. In 2005, David began suffering from severe anxiety, panic attacks, depression and insomnia. After a search to help his mental state, he found alternative treatments that helped the issues that he was dealing with. He found a treatment that drastically improved his mental health called Brainwave Optimization. After experiencing the benefits of the treatment, he decided to help others and create a business out of his journey. The result was opening up the first-ever mental health gym. The facility is located outside of Detroit and is named Inception. Inception is a groundbreaking 21st century mental health gym that combines several different stress-relief modalities under one roof to treat clients in a holistic manner. In episode 79 , David explained the business model behind the first-ever mental health gym. We discussed the importance of mental health in business. He gave tips on how people can improve their stress levels and we discuss

AMZ Formula Discount link: https://www.eylfba.com/landing-page-main-page-for-course1588284920357?affiliate_id=2369979 Being an FBA seller on Amazon is essentially the act of serving as a middleman for products that people use everyday. The products get made in factories and sent to Amazon’s shipment centers where they are mailed to consumers who purchase them online. The beauty is that the business never requires physical receipt of any products by the seller. There are over 105 million Amazon prime members and only a little over 100,000 sellers. Joshua Crisp has made millions selling on Amazon over the past decade and is one of the industry leaders in the feild. In episode 78, we covered everything you need to know about how to get up and running to be able to make $100,000 a month with an Amazon business. #JoshuaCrisp #amazonseller AMZ Formula Discount link: https://www.eylfba.com/landing-page-main-page-for-course1588284920357?affiliate_id=2369979 Guest IG: @officialjoshuacrisp EYL University: https://www.e

In Episode 77, we went over government and corporate programs aimed at helping minority businesses. Farzana Nayani joined us for the conversation. Farzana has worked with a long list of Fortune 500 companies and government agencies including Lexus, Jet Blue, US Bank and the LA Fire Department. She provided steps for business owners to take to work with major corporations and leverage government and bank programs. We also discussed the importance of business coaching. #businessdiversity #minoritybusinesses Guest IG: @farzananayani 50% off Business Coaching code EYL50) Link: https://farzananayani.mykajabi.com/boost EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com Annual Code: EYL149 EYL Website: https://www.earnyourleisure.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earnyourleisure/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPri

The toy and gaming industry is a multi-billion dollar industry that almost everyone has partaken in at some point in life. There are millions of games and toys on the market. How widespread the field is, makes it remarkable that only three black-owned toy companies with patterns on their products have ever made it to the shelves of major retail outlets, known in the industry as Big-Box. One of the three owners of the companies is Chantel Calloway. Chantel is the owner and creator of Rhyme Antics, which is a Hip Hop board game created to promote literacy and improve English skills. Chantel struck a deal with Target earlier this year to have Rhyme Antics distributed in 400 locations in North America, as well as online. She has been featured in Black Enterprise and The Breakfast Club. In episode 76, Chantel broke down her business steps to get to where she is now. She discussed the process of invention, trademarks, copyrights and patterns. She also discussed ways to raise money for an idea via equity crowdfundin

We interrupted our regularly scheduled programming for a special state of emergency episode. In episode 75 we covered a few topics relevant to the times that we’re in. Including how to adapt to business during social distancing, video conferencing, distance learning, stocks that are booming, industries that are crippled and how to position yourself to be on the profitablity side of this crisis during and after it’s over. We also covered action steps for people to take during unemployment, including: health care options, insurance and retirement benefits. EYL Website: https://www.earnyourleisure.com EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com Annual Discount Code: EYL149 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earnyourleisure/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Trey Brown is a legend in the city of Philadelphia. At 14 years old, he's the CEO of The clothing brand Spergo, which is one of the hottest fashion lines out. His line has been worn by some the top entertainers and athletes including Ben Simmons, Meek Mill, Diddy, Da Baby and Lil Durk. In addition to that, he's been featured in CNN, Fox Business and he had a billboard in times square. He's gained national notoriety for building a six-figure business from a few hundred dollars. He’s also been able to retire his mother from being a school teacher to becoming the CFO of Spergo. Being a full-time entrepreneur for the past two years has forced Trey to be homeschooled before there was a quarantine. In episode 74, Trey and his mom Sherell Peterson outlined the remarkable rise of Spergo, they detailed the marketing plan that was used to launch the brand and detailed how Trey was able to rise from middle school to becoming a CEO that employs others. #Hiphopfashion #Influencermarking Guest IG: @ceotreybrown

Diversity is a huge problem in silicon valley, only 1% of tech jobs are made up of African Americans, less than 1% of tech startup founders are African American and even less than that percentage of Venture Captial money goes to black start-ups. Kwame Anku has spent a large portion of his life trying to change that. After graduating from the prestigious Stanford University, he Co-Founded Black angel tech fund which was a groundbreaking black owned venture capital fund, he is the CEO of the Black Star Fund which is a V.C. firm that focuses on investing in black start up companies. He was hand-selected by the iconic Prince to build the legend’s online presence and app before he passed away. His family is from Ghana and he has maintained strong ties with Africa. He has several real estate developments in Ghana and he serves as the Ambassador to the Ghana tech summit. In episode 73, we covered the world of silicon valley, we talked about the journey of a successful startup, we covered the mindset that any entrepr

Part two of our Atlanta Live Podcast features legendary real estate investor and business mogul Jay Morrison and superstar Atlanta realtor Quiana Watson. The conversation is focused on all aspects of real estate investing and home purchasing. This conversation is extremely timing durning this economic downturn. #credit #realtor EYL Website: https://www.earnyourleisure.com/ Brand Resumes: https://brandresumes.com/eyl/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/earnyourleisure/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy