Dave talks about entrepreneurship with Brianna and Joseph as they discuss their journeys from being new entrepreneurs to thriving in their respective fields. Brianna shares her experience transitioning from being a full-time teacher to running her own business and how she’s navigated the challenges of scaling. Joseph talks about his passion for helping believers unlock their highest potential and how he's balancing coaching, real estate, and short-term rentals. Together, they explore the complexities of starting a business, balancing multiple ventures, and making critical decisions that impact their success. This episode is packed with actionable insights, real-life experiences, and inspiring entrepreneurial journeys. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : @dshands NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00:00 – Intro 00:02:16 – Balancing a business while working as a teacher 00:03:43 – Joseph’s introduction and how he got started in real estate 00:05:02 – Brianna on pricing her tutoring services and realizing the value of her time 00:07:12 – Joseph discusses his first experience with short-term rentals and how he scaled his business 00:12:29 – The importance of having a clear vision for your business 00:14:19 – Brianna talks about systematizing her business for growth 00:19:18 – Joseph on losing money to make money: lessons from his real estate ventures 00:25:49 – How to navigate the early stages of a business and avoid burnout 00:34:00 – Joseph’s advice on balancing multiple income streams 00:39:30 – Closing thoughts: the mindset shift needed to succeed in business

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In this episode of The Social Proof Podcast, Dave and Donni dive deep into the strategies behind hitting your first million-dollar mark as an entrepreneur. They discuss setting clear financial goals, visualizing success, and the importance of accountability in the journey. Dave shares his personal experience of growing from working at the Cheesecake Factory to becoming a multi-millionaire, while Donni reveals her methods for scaling a business brick by brick. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, this episode offers invaluable insights to help you break through. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : @dshands Kim on IG: @ezpz_partyplanning NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00 Intro 00:52 Setting Million-Dollar Goals 02:20 The Power of Belief in Achieving Success 03:26 Dave's Story: From Cheesecake Factory to Millions 05:16 Finding Role Models for Success 07:09 What It Takes for a Breakout Year 10:38 The Importance of Setting SMART Goals 12:09 Breaking Down Daily Financial Goals 16:38 Reverse Engineering Your Million-Dollar Goal 20:00 The Consistency of Activity & Perfect Timing 33:00 Overcoming Obstacles & Challenges 36:00 Strategic Accountability for Success 40:00 The Power of Leveraging Accountability 47:22 Preparing for a Million-Dollar Year in 2025

In this episode of The Social Proof Podcast, David sits down with Kim, the owner of EZPZ Party Planning, to discuss how she built a thriving business in the event industry. Kim shares her journey from small backyard parties to organizing massive corporate events and conferences. She breaks down the key to her success, including the importance of creativity, teamwork, and understanding your worth as a business owner. Learn how she scaled her business, overcame early challenges, and continues to innovate in a billion-dollar industry. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or just curious about what it takes to throw an unforgettable event, Kim’s story will inspire and empower you to take your business to the next level! Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : @dshands Kim on IG: @ezpz_partyplanning NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - Kim's first party planning experiences 05:15 - The shift from small parties to corporate events 08:45 - Pricing strategies and scaling the business 12:30 - Handling large-scale events and building a team 16:00 - Challenges and learning experiences in the industry 20:15 - Systems for streamlining operations and increasing revenue 25:00 - The importance of creativity in event planning 30:00 - Kim's vision for the future of her business 35:30 - Advice for aspiring party planners and entrepreneurs 40:00 - Final thoughts and closing remarks

In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, Dave and Donni dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, networking, and pitching. They discuss the importance of showing up for your audience, the grit required in business, and the lessons learned from being in the room with like-minded hustlers. This episode is packed with stories from live events, hard-earned advice on building successful brands, and the personal experiences that shaped their entrepreneurial journey. From handling fear of idea theft to the power of face-to-face interaction, Dave and Donni drop gems that every entrepreneur needs to hear! Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : @dshands Donni on IG: @donniwiggins_ NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00 – Introduction and the importance of showing up for your audience 05:15 – Entrepreneurship struggles: What keeps people stuck 10:30 – Pitching your business: Lessons from real-life events 15:45 – Networking: Why face-to-face interactions are still key in 2024 20:50 – Overcoming the fear of idea theft: Dave’s personal story 26:30 – How to get out of your comfort zone and grow your brand 33:10 – The grind behind the scenes 40:25 – Why fear of judgment is holding your business back 47:50 – The impact of live events 54:30 – Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs 1:07:15 – Closing thoughts: What it takes to succeed in today’s market

* Watch as over 150 supporters unite to save The Sistah Shop in Atlanta! In this incredible video, we document the flash mob organized by Nehemiah Davis and David Shands to support a Black woman-owned business that was on the brink of closing. Owner Aisha Taylor Issah was overwhelmed with emotion when she discovered the surprise event while at church, praying for a miracle. This community effort resulted in more than $14,000 in sales—setting a new record for the shop and giving it a much-needed financial boost to cover rent, payroll, and more. Witness how the power of community and entrepreneurship came together to keep this vital retail space alive for over 100 Black women-owned brands. Join us in continuing the #SavetheSistahShop campaign! Visit The Sistah Shop at 265 18th St NW, Suite 4180, Atlanta, GA 30363, or shop online at www.thesistahshop.com. Every bit of support counts!”* Cash App $SIBEXPO Undertow by Scott Buckley   / scottbuckley   (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2pycE53eHBXazFiYk5GT2pMSHFfa2pEQ1A5UXxBQ3Jtc0tsMHRidTRrTE0zVFpWZkp2akcxVjZtdy1hLUdJZUlDZ1ZDZ0c1MHRPZGJGZ0kwMkZVMTk2eWZyNmRrdXg1Z25CeWR6dXpoWU90U1VoQjBwa3ZfZDVqRDA4SE1HUmRzbm52UXhDMEVtY2V4MnZISFprNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsoundcloud.com%2Fscottbuckley&v=kJm7Zd2XJ0o) Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported  — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/undertow-scott-buckley (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFJIT3piUm9pN3JZXzUtdHRlY2ExTzF1aWZYUXxBQ3Jtc0ttOVNqaHlkaktCS0pxSU5BcUtoWDlRM1RFSUhRemdvYnNtM1NRSWwyOHpDTmkyY0hKamd3MWZGMXJNcDQyRnBHcHU2NmJFUWFHWDNyX0ZnZWFLb0hEaHlRd2FPZ1VjbE51aEQxYVZRNUo0UVZVMWNubw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Fundertow-scott-buckley&v=kJm7Zd2XJ0o) Music promoted by Audio Library    • Undertow – Scott Buckley (No Copyrigh...   (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJm7Zd2XJ0o&t=0s) #SavetheSistahShop #SupportBlackBusiness #CommunitySupport #Entrepreneurship #TheSistahShop

In this powerful episode of the Social Proof Podcast, Joi Hunt opens up about her incredible entrepreneurial journey, filled with unexpected twists, personal challenges, and triumphs. From building a successful business empire to navigating toxic relationships and financial abuse, Joi shares how she transformed adversity into strength. Her resilience and determination to rise above life’s toughest challenges will leave you inspired. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or navigating your own personal obstacles, this conversation is packed with valuable insights on business, personal growth, and self-worth. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : @dshands Joi Hunt's on IG: @joihunt_esq https://thefirmcbgroup.com/ NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00 – Introduction to Joi Hunt and her entrepreneurial journey 04:00 – Joi discusses the importance of business structure and financial planning 08:45 – The power of social media in modern business marketing 14:10 – Joi opens up about financial abuse and its impact on her life 19:30 – How Joi rebuilt her business after losing everything 24:00 – Business success tips: Cash flow, community, and marketing 29:50 – Joi’s experience with toxic relationships and healing 35:15 – How to start a business with limited resources 42:00 – Joi's strategies for scaling a business and finding freedom 48:30 – Overcoming personal and business challenges simultaneously 55:00 – The importance of self-care and mental health in business 01:00:00 – Key takeaways from Joi’s journey for aspiring entrepreneurs

In this episode of The Social Proof Podcast, Dave and Donni dive into a lively discussion about tipping culture, from tattoos to barbershops and even the strip club! Have you ever wondered when it’s appropriate to tip, how much, or whether tipping should even be expected for certain services? You won’t want to miss their insights on tipping etiquette, pricing structures, and the mindset of gratuity in modern-day service industries. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : @dshands Donni on IG: @donniwiggins_ NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00:00 - Intro: Dave & Donni's struggle with an intro 00:00:50 - Microblading & tipping for tattoo-like services 00:03:00 - Dave's dilemma on tipping during PayPal transactions 00:06:00 - When should you tip outside of restaurants? 00:13:00 - The psychology behind tipping at salons and nail bars 00:20:00 - Entrepreneurial pricing structures and tipping culture 00:35:00 - Tipping at strip clubs and night-out stories 00:42:00 - International tipping etiquette: A story from France 00:50:00 - The real meaning of a TIP

In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast David sits down with Cassandra Smith, the founder of Cassandra's Crafting. Cassandra shares her inspiring journey of turning a simple crafting hobby into a thriving business empire. She opens up about the secrets behind her innovative strategies, from mastering the art of custom products to teaching others how to monetize their skills. Whether you're looking to make a few extra bucks or build a crafting empire, this episode is packed with practical tips and valuable insights. Like today’s episode and want to tap in with Cassandra, check this out:  Join Cassandra’s Upcoming 5-Day Passion 2 Profits Challenge: https://passion2profitschallenge.com/socialproof Follow Cassandra On IG: https://www.instagram.com/craftingwithcassandra Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : /dshands Cassandra on IG: /craftingwithcassandra NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:05 - Cassandra's Early Beginnings 00:06:16 - The Real Value of Making an Extra $500 a Month 00:12:23 - Transitioning from Vinyl to Sublimation 00:17:17 - Navigating the Legal Aspects of Custom Crafting 00:22:09 - Inspiring Stories of Cassandra's Successful Students 00:30:16 - How to Create Digital Products for Crafting 00:36:41 - The Power of Crafting Challenges and Group Sessions 00:42:01 - Crafting Beyond Expectations: Custom Casket Wraps 00:50:04 - How to Join Cassandra's Next Crafting Challenge

In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, David and Donni sit down with the insightful Dr. Spirit, a renowned psychologist and therapist known for her unique approach to mental health. Together, they talk about the importance of mental wellness, the power of the mind, and how we can all live our best lives by understanding ourselves better. Dr. Spirit shares her expertise on healing from past trauma, cultivating self-love, and the transformative impact of therapy. This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to elevate their mental game and unlock their full potential. Don’t miss out on these invaluable life lessons! Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : /dshands Donni on IG: /donniwiggins_ Dr. Spirit on I: /talk2spirit NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 0:00 Introduction 3:45 Dr. Spirit's Background and Journey 10:20 Understanding Trauma and Its Impact 19:00 The Role of Therapy in Healing 28:15 Cultivating Self-Love and Self-Worth 36:40 Practical Steps to Improve Mental Health 45:30 Listener Q&A with Dr. Spirit 55:10 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks

In this episode of The Social Proof Podcast, David sits down with Detavio Samuels, the CEO of REVOLT. Detavio talks about his journey of leading one of the most influential media brands today. From his strategies for driving cultural impact to his insights on leadership, Detavio shares the keys to success in the ever-evolving media landscape. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : / sleepis4suckers NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00 - Intro 25:39 - The Value of $500 27:04 - The Importance of Community and Coaching 31:30 - Detavio's Leadership at REVOLT 01:02:45 - Strategies for Driving Cultural Impact 01:19:52 - Final Thoughts and Takeaways

Dave and Donni talk about the importance of human connection in the digital age. From unexpected interactions on the streets to heartwarming social experiments, they explore how genuine human touch and communication are becoming rare yet essential. And discuss the impact of social media on our relationships and how creativity and authenticity in content creation can make a huge difference. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.com Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : / sleepis4suckers NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00 - Introduction 00:33 - Story of the Young Man on the Street 02:06 - Effects of Lack of Human Connection 03:26 - David's Favorite Social Experiment 07:29 - Podcast Summit Highlights 12:26 - Discussion on Friendship Breakups 14:09 - Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Friendships 16:23 - Hilarious Prank Story 20:15 - More Stories and Examples of Social Experiments 25:30 - Lessons Learned from Content Creation 28:10 - Impact of Digital Connections vs. Real-Life Connections 34:20 - Tips for Building Authentic Relationships

David sits down with Troy and Rashad of EYL and talk about their experiences in the podcasting space, including the challenges they've faced and advice from their mentors. The conversation covers highlights from the past year, such as the success of Invest Fest and the importance of networking. The EYL team also shares how they handle criticism and stay motivated. Whether you're an entrepreneur or just interested in their journey, this episode offers practical insights and stories. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : / sleepis4suckers NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00:00: Intro 00:01:05: Facing adversity and challenges 00:02:56: Recap of the last year: the good, bad, and ugly 00:04:01: Highlighting Black-owned businesses 00:06:30: Networking stories and Invest Fest successes 00:08:08: Meeting new people and building relationships 00:10:20: Fun moments at Invest Fest 00:11:57: Handling criticism and hate

👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com⁣ In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, David talks with Jay Hill about the complexities of trying to balance between providing value to the audience and maintaining entertainment, especially on the Hot Seat, where guests are put on the spot to reveal their vulnerabilities and growth areas. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj...** Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 **http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : / sleepis4suckers NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful.Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands.Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga.The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. Intro - 00:00:00 Hot Seat and Business Growth - 00:02:01 Benefits and Challenges of the Hot Seat - 00:04:25 Entertainment vs. Education in Business Shows - 00:06:16 Impact of the Hot Seat on Business Exposure - 00:08:31 Balancing Entertainment and Genuine Coaching - 00:10:26 Coaching, Entertainment, and Audience Impact - 00:14:39 Entertainment Value - 00:17:01 David's Communication Style - 00:25:08 Coaching Philosophy and Results - 00:40:22 Values and Behavioral Styles - 00:47:14 Podcast and Entrepreneurship - 00:51:24 Patterns of Life - 00:55:25

👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 👉🏾 Join the Morning Meetup - http://www.themorningmeetup.com⁣ 👉🏾 Actionable CEO: https://www.actionableceo.com/enroll In this episode of Social Proof, Donni and David talk about the intersection of entrepreneurship and personal well-being. Donni breaks down why taking care of your mental health is extremely important whether you are an entrepreneur or not. Dave is on the fence about therapy and its benefits. Are you doing what you need to keep yourself mentally healthy? Leave your thoughts in the comments and don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj... ** Grab the Podcast EBOOK👇🏾 ** http://www.podcastebook.com GO SUBSCRIBE to The Brain Picker Podcast on All Streaming Platforms!! David on IG : / sleepis4suckers NOTE: I am a Brand Ambassador and affiliate for certain businesses, products and services that I believe in. I may have referenced these and included links in this video, description or someplace else at this site. I hope you find the resources helpful. Copyright, Liability Waiver and Disclaimers. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act, and/or without the prior express written permission of David Shands, LLC, The Real Social Proof, LLC and/or David Shands. Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While all persons associated directly or indirectly with this site and video use their best efforts in preparing the content, there is no express or implied representations or warranty with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the content of the videos, including any content, links or resources shared, including those by third parties. Furthermore, all parties specifically disclaim any and all express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. No legal or investment advice is being given herein. You should consult with a professional where appropriate and before any action is taken on this video. No liability or damages shall take place because of this video and/or content. Furthermore, your use of this site and watching these videos confirms your agreement that Georgia or Delaware law applies to all disputes relating to this site and videos and, venue for all claims and disputes relating to this site and videos shall be in Atlanta, Ga. The information provided at this web site and all related platforms, services, newsletters, blogs, emails, messages, audios, videos, and all other traditional and digital communications, and social media platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, blockchain related including cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), other blockchain projects, synthetic media, and all others, IS NOT LEGAL, FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT OR BUSINESS ADVICE. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:22 Donni's life seasons 00:05:00 What is Deep Work 00:06:11 Reading the Bible from cover to cover 00:17:08 Does Dave need therapy? 00:18:50 Dave's fear 00:22:05 Donni's fear 00:28:33 Being open to therapy 00:41:43 Calling from Tyshaun from Hardly Initiated 01:10:30 Closing thoughts