Episodios

  • Redefining The American Dream

    Redefining The American Dream
    Jun 11 2025
    Is the traditional notion of the American Dream outdated, or is it simply evolving? Our latest episode challenges the conventional wisdom of wealth building by emphasizing financial independence and strategic time management as the new cornerstones of success. We take you on a journey through cutting-edge financial tools, from the rise of Bitcoin to the power of AI and creative investments like music publishing, highlighting how these modern instruments are reshaping wealth creation. Listen as we unpack hypothetical scenarios showcasing the staggering returns of foresighted Bitcoin investments and the blend of digital and real-world assets crucial for a diversified portfolio. Peering into the future, we explore New America's wealth-building landscape, where personal branding and digital currencies take center stage. We spotlight innovative platforms like Arrive, which democratize real estate investment by allowing individuals to purchase shares in single-family homes. Our discussion underscores the necessity of a well-rounded investment strategy, incorporating traditional vehicles like blue-chip stocks and annuities with emerging digital currencies and meme coins such as Solana's Chill Guy, fostering communities of trust-based transactions. Investing in startups also takes on a new dimension, offering unprecedented opportunities for significant returns through the lens of innovation and entrepreneurship. Adaptability and foresight become vital as we navigate stories of resilience and transformation within modern industries. Streaming services and digital currencies weather challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, illustrating their robustness and potential. A young entrepreneur's story of relocating from Philadelphia to Atlanta, leveraging YouTube for self-education to start a trucking business, serves as a testament to the power of resourcefulness and self-driven learning. We also examine the lessons from industries that failed to adapt, like traditional journalism, and celebrate creators expanding their work into new realms. This episode is packed with insights to equip listeners with the tools needed to redefine their American Dream and thrive in today's ever-changing economic landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 m
  • Is AI Your Friend Or Foe?

    Is AI Your Friend Or Foe?
    May 28 2025
    Could artificial intelligence ever truly replicate the creative genius of a human mind? Dive into our latest FYM episode with Ty and Yoh, where we tackle the nuanced relationship between AI and creativity. From journalism to music and design, AI's footprint is undeniable, yet we explore the irreplaceable essence of human artistic flair—personal taste and style that technology can't replicate. We also touch on the often overlooked but crucial administrative aspects of creativity, emphasizing how missing deadlines can turn into missed opportunities. As creators and entrepreneurs, how can embracing AI propel us forward? We share strategic insights into leveraging AI for business growth, highlighting how it can enhance writing, business strategies, and more. With two years of experience using AI, Ty predicts an AI-driven workforce that elevates human creativity and efficiency. We invite you to reflect on your experiences with AI and consider its potential as a powerful ally in your professional life rather than a job threat—it's time to get on board with this evolutionary journey. (00:00) - Impact of AI on Creative Industries (12:46) - AI and Wellness Music Brand Development (24:54) - Embracing AI in Creative Industries (37:23) - Strategic Use of AI in Creativity (40:52) - Harnessing AI for Creative Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 m
  • What Are You Chasing?

    What Are You Chasing?
    May 14 2025
    Can the relentless pursuit of success actually hinder your personal growth? Join us for a thought-provoking examination of "chasing" versus "being intentional." We unpack the chaos that comes with chasing after recognition, money, and even past traumas, uncovering how this pursuit can lead to burnout and a lack of productivity. We question why people often unknowingly seek experiences that mirror their past, complicating their journey to growth. We contrast this chaotic chase with the clarity and effectiveness that comes from living with intention—highlighting how grounding yourself in personal values can help navigate life's challenges more smoothly. (00:00) The Concept of Chasing vs. Intentionality (15:09) The Chase for Success vs. Intentionality (27:36) Navigating Networking Without Chasing (41:24) Balancing Sleep and Productivity Get The Colture Playbook Vol. 1 Bundle! https://coltureplaybook.com Get your digital copy on Amazon!https://amzn.to/48G4d26 Follow FYM on Socials and Streaming Platforms! Twitter https://twitter.com/FuckYouMoneynow Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fuckyoumoney/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@fxxkyoumoney Spotify https://spoti.fi/3Pqk6mP Apple https://apple.co/3TfKHVR Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3P7t0Fp About FYM: FYM is a new casual wellness series co-hosted by business executive, Ty Baisden, and music journalist, Yoh Phillips. Their straightforward conversations about business, health, wealth, financial literacy, and why it’s important to have some FYM gives fresh insight and suggestive advice to aspiring entrepreneurs and knowledge-seeking artists looking to learn the game so they don’t get taken advantage of. Alongside each season of FYM, Ty and Yoh will also publish a new volume of the Colture Playbook that further informs. The Colture Playbook Vol. 1 is out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 m
  • The Transformative Power of Tech and Black Art

    The Transformative Power of Tech and Black Art
    Apr 30 2025
    Mamadou Ndiaye Jr. and Derek Gauthier, the visionary co-founders of Timbuktoo, join us to illuminate the transformative power of their digital marketplace for artists. Their platform leverages AI and blockchain technology to not only authenticate and track art but also ensure artists receive fair royalties. This conversation unfolds their inspiring journey, driven by a mission to connect the African diaspora through cultural innovation and technology. With personal stories of resilience and mentorship, we explore how their diverse backgrounds have shaped a platform that empowers artists and collectors alike. Our episode is rich with tales of entrepreneurship, highlighting the persistence required to forge new paths in challenging landscapes. From career pivots inspired by personal experiences to the remarkable story of an entrepreneur motivated by his mother's success after immigrating from Burkina Faso, we highlight the critical role of community and mentorship. It's a compelling narrative that underscores how entrepreneurial spirit within the diaspora can foster economic growth and cultural preservation. As we navigate the intersection of technology and art, we delve into the potential for wealth creation within Black and African communities. The discussion moves from the significance of staying ahead of technological advancements to the importance of art as an alternative investment. This episode serves as a beacon for aspiring startup founders, offering insights into the necessity of a resilient mindset and strong support systems, while encouraging listeners to embrace innovation and seize emerging opportunities for personal and community growth. (00:00) - Digital Marketplace Empowering Artists (05:12) - Entrepreneurial Paths and Diaspora Influence (10:39) - Technology and Art (14:36) - Entrepreneurial Traction and Persistence (24:36) - Building Wealth Through Technology Innovation (31:54) - Empowering Communities Through Technology (42:44) - Investing in Art and Technology (49:02) - Starting a Startup Digital Marketplace, Artists, AI, Blockchain Technology, Authenticating Art, Royalties, African Diaspora, Cultural Innovation, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Career Pivots, Mentorship, Community, Economic Growth, Wealth Creation, Black and African Communities, Art Investment, NFTs, Failure, Networking, Accelerators, Financial Support, AI, Blockchain, Wealth Creation, Technology Innovation, Business Innovation, Digital Clones, Futurism, Art Market, Alternative Investment, Art Collecting, Intellectual Property, Music, InvestFest, Startup, Mindset, Resilience, Faith, Mentors, Networking, SCORE, Problem Solving, Success Get The Colture Playbook Vol. 1 Bundle! https://coltureplaybook.com Get your digital copy on Amazon!https://amzn.to/48G4d26 Follow FYM on Socials and Streaming Platforms! Twitter https://twitter.com/FuckYouMoneynow Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fuckyoumoney/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@fxxkyoumoney Spotify https://spoti.fi/3Pqk6mP Apple https://apple.co/3TfKHVR Amazon Music https://amzn.to/3P7t0Fp About FYM: FYM is a new casual wellness series co-hosted by business executive, Ty Baisden, and music journalist, Yoh Phillips. Their straightforward conversations about business, health, wealth, financial literacy, and why it’s important to have some FYM gives fresh insight and suggestive advice to aspiring entrepreneurs and knowledge-seeking artists looking to learn the game so they don’t get taken advantage of. Alongside each season of FYM, Ty and Yoh will also publish a new volume of the Colture Playbook that further informs. The Colture Playbook Vol. 1 is out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 m
  • The Power of Intentional Aggression

    The Power of Intentional Aggression
    Apr 16 2025
    Balancing aggression with generosity is a theme that resonates throughout our conversation, whether in sports, music, or personal endeavors. We discuss how veteran athletes and rising stars alike maintain momentum and calm under pressure, illustrating the interconnectedness of actions and their outcomes. By sharing personal anecdotes and exploring strategic approaches, we emphasize the importance of maintaining focus and confidence once baseline goals are achieved, inviting listeners to consider how these principles apply to their own competitive environments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 m
  • Mastering Communication and Road Mapping for Success

    Mastering Communication and Road Mapping for Success
    Apr 2 2025
    Unlock the secrets of creativity and strategic growth as we promise to transform how you approach personal and professional challenges. By exploring the pivotal role that creativity plays in problem-solving, Ty and Yoh set the stage for a journey through goal setting and the timing required to turn ideas into reality. We emphasize a balanced life, where personal well-being is the cornerstone of career success, advocating for health and happiness as the true foundations for achieving your ambitions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 m
  • Breaking Barriers in Music: A Nonprofit Approach

    Breaking Barriers in Music: A Nonprofit Approach
    Mar 19 2025
    Can nonprofit labels truly redefine the music industry? Join us for a captivating discussion with Siaira Shawn, a passionate singer-songwriter and co-founder of Over Everything, a nonprofit label committed to artist empowerment. Siaira takes us through her journey from San Francisco to Brooklyn and shares how her company prioritizes music education and community support over profit. Along with her partner Mars, they have created a platform that offers free events, panels, and garden series to nurture artists without the typical financial pressures. Discover how their vision aligns with an unconventional approach to the music industry, focusing on artist care and innovation. Imagine a world where artists thrive in a supportive community, free from financial constraints. We explore this compelling idea by likening nonprofit music labels to community gardens—spaces where creativity is cultivated and Black art is sustained through mutual support. Siaira discusses the significance of nonprofit initiatives that provide resources like mental health services and promote a patron model to uplift independent musicians. By maintaining strong community connections, artists can prosper and contribute back, fostering a sustainable environment that encourages artistic freedom and social impact. The episode also tackles the changing landscape of work, particularly for younger generations who are redefining career paths with multiple hustles instead of long-term employment. We examine how integrity and transparency are critical in creative collaborations, ensuring fair contributions and lasting success. Lastly, we delve into how nonprofits can solve community problems and enhance brand integrity, providing both social impact and business growth opportunities. Whether you're interested in nonprofit work, the music industry, or the dynamics of capitalism, there's something thought-provoking here for everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 m
  • Top 4 Best Practices For Success In Business

    Top 4 Best Practices For Success In Business
    Mar 6 2025
    Unlock the secrets to long-term success in the music industry by mastering financial management and infrastructure investment. Discover how resisting the pressure to appear wealthy can lead to smarter financial decisions, paving the way for genuine growth and stability. Through personal anecdotes and industry insights, we reveal the pitfalls of lavish spending and the power of strategic education, essential tools for building a thriving music career. Journey through the shadowy realm of scams in the music industry with us, as we recount the unsettling tale of a man who conned investors out of $600 million. Explore the psychology of deception and learn how to safeguard your business against such traps. We also highlight the underrated strategy of embracing modesty and perseverance, emphasizing how being "dusty and comfortable" can provide the space to cultivate a legitimate and successful enterprise without succumbing to external pressures. Appreciate the true value of your intellectual property and the necessity of holding onto assets with untapped potential. Learn from the tech and music sectors' examples as we illustrate the art of negotiating deals that secure your creative future. We also tackle the complexities artists face with record labels, stressing the importance of informed decision-making to maintain control over their creations. By comparing the music industry to professional sports, we underscore the need for strategic career choices that prioritize substance over style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 m
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