In this episode of Modern Day Unicorns, the host engages in an enriching conversation with Omar Omar Eltakrori, a prominent content creator and influential figure in video creation and coaching. Omar shares his journey from his early days in broadcast journalism to becoming a key member of Think Media, his entrepreneurial ventures, and his deep-rooted commitment to faith and community service. The discussion covers Omar's personal growth, the importance of continuous learning, the power of effective communication, and his insights into building a purposeful and fulfilling career in content creation. Omar also emphasizes the significance of serving one's community, stewardship, and staying true to one's reasons for pursuing their goals. This episode offers valuable advice for individuals aspiring to make an impact through content creation, personal branding, and harnessing the power of video to connect with audiences.

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Please note that this episode was recorded July 2023

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to Modern Day Unicorns with Omar Omar Eltakrori
01:16 Omar's Journey: From High School to Content Creation Mastery
05:43 The Power of Video in Faith and Beyond
12:19 Finding Balance: Omar's Approach to Work, Faith, and Family
19:52 Omar the Businessman: Diversifying Impact and Income
24:01 The Evolution of a Personal Brand
24:56 Expanding the Toolbox: Coaching, Content, and Studios
26:59 The Power of Listening and Communication
34:48 Building a Team and Fostering Growth
39:09 Continuous Learning and Seeking Mentorship
44:20 Final Thoughts: Service, Humility, and Purpose

This episode of Modern Day Unicorns features a conversation with content creator Josh Diaz, known for his humorous and relatable storytelling through microfilms.

Josh, based in Austin, Texas, shares his journey from a camera operator at a news station to finding his passion in filmmaking and content creation, despite also working a full-time recruiting job. He stresses the importance of staying consistent, being confident, and remaining authentic in one's creative endeavors. Josh also discusses his process for creating content, from ideation to execution, emphasizing the role of voiceovers, visuals, and music in storytelling.

The discussion also touches on how to transition popularity into income, the challenges of balancing multiple jobs, and the importance of creating content true to oneself to avoid getting trapped in unenjoyable viral trends.

CHAPTERS
00:00 Unlocking Self-Discovery Through Consistency
00:29 Welcome to Modern Day Unicorns
00:46 Meet Josh: A Content Creator's Journey
02:05 Balancing Creativity and a Full-Time Job
04:33 The Art of Monetizing Content Creatively
07:35 From Camera Operator to Content Creator
13:19 Crafting Relatable Stories Through Film
19:39 Embracing Individuality in Content Creation
22:07 Navigating Virality and Authentic Growth
23:45 Looking Ahead: Dreams and Aspirations
26:57 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Josh

In this episode Nya B, founder of Nya B Marketing, details her transition from political science to podcasting entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of charging adequately, refining services, and balancing work-life dynamics in the entrepreneurial journey.

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Join host Abby as she interviews Camille McPherson, a multi-passionate entrepreneur and former educator, on this episode of Modern Day Unicorns. Camille shares her journey from Toronto to Dubai, discussing the challenges and triumphs of pursuing multiple career paths. Gain insights into the power of adaptability, the impact of the pandemic on teaching, and the joys of embracing a non-traditional career. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with a modern-day unicorn! Subscribe now for more captivating interviews with extraordinary individuals.

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In this episode, Afoali engages in a captivating conversation discussing various topics related to personal growth, service, and the journey of finding one's purpose. Afoali shares her insights and experiences, drawing inspiration from influential figures like Amina Jalva, the only black woman in the Senate in Canada. Through thought-provoking discussions, this podcast aims to inspire and empower listeners to embrace their authenticity, serve others, and navigate their own unique paths.

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In this episode, Evan Morsell, a hybrid strategist specializing in brand and production strategy, shares his insights and experiences in the world of filmmaking and creative entrepreneurship. Evan delves into topics such as establishing authority, the importance of customer service, and effective packaging of services. Whether you're a client or a creator, this podcast aims to bridge the gap and provide a deeper understanding of the creative process.

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In this podcast episode, Abby interviews Megan Williams, who runs a business called YBC10 that focuses on helping children express themselves through art. Megan discusses her journey of tapping back into her childhood passion for the arts and turning it into a business. She emphasizes the importance of doing things from the heart, finding one's creative outlet, and using art as a therapeutic tool. Megan also shares her struggles in balancing the business side of things while still maintaining the freedom to do what she loves. She talks about her current work with kids, independent workshops, and partnerships with large organizations that support children's healthcare.

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In this episode, Kevin BJ Jennings, a business coach and personal brand strategist based in Nashville, Tennessee, discusses his mission-driven and fear-driven paths to becoming a marketer and salesperson and his passion for helping ambitious creatives and leaders get unstuck and turn their ideas into income and impact. He also shares his perspective on the importance of learning the core skills required to do the job, rather than just mitigating risk or trying to be perfect. The podcast provides listeners with practical advice and inspiration to help them live their fullest purpose and bring the best out of themselves and their ideas.


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