Raging 20s

In the final episode of Season 1, I discuss with long-time friend Ola Coker as explains the complexities of investing as a resident in the third world. Vehicles/tools are used to preserve capital and also increase wealth through passive investing.

The Real estate market around the world is experiencing unprecedented increases in price making it unaffordable to young couples/investors trying to start their journey. The U.S, Texas in particular has seen the price of single-family homes rose 20% or greater in the last year and it looks like it's not slowing down soon. In this episode, we discuss real estate investing, its importance, and the various methods available to us for investing in real estate.

On May 19, 2021, Bitcoin dropped 50% to a low around the $30,000 range. In a single day, over 3 billion dollars was erased from the bitcoin network/market but recovered rather quickly. It was truly an eventful week from Elon Musk stopping Tesla Bitcoin payments to many. My opinions on what happened and where do we go from here.

In this episode, I interview Grammy-nominated producer TMX0. He was kind enough to share his >13yr journey, growth, and experience navigating and getting grounded in the Nigerian music industry. It's been an accomplishment going from Nigeria to the world as Afrobeat is taking over. He also shares some sauce on getting started as a producer.

In this episode, I share some of my favorite blockchain projects, why I think they might be around 10yrs from now, and price movements during this Altcoin season.

We continue our Investing Tips Series and in this episode briefly explain what mutual funds/ETFs are. ETFs & Mutual funds in my opinion are the safest way for new investors to get started in the stock market. They are less risky, provide some guidance, and are picked by professionals. I also share a method I use for stock picking by exploiting the public holdings of ETFs I like.

Information is power, did you know that since 2013 you don't have to make $1 million to begin your venture capitalist journey? If that's what you want. In this episode, I talk about one of Obama's legacies and how his administration passed a law that allows retail investors to get on pre-IPO companies.

Follow your passion has become that cliche saying but to me, it means do amazing work that sparks the little kid in you. In this episode, we kick it with my friend/brother Alex Craig. Founder of TriplePlay, PotatoParcel.com as seen on Shark Tank, CNBC, Ellen... He shares with us his journey from building mobile apps in college, to employing and running a digital/viral strategies company that has done deals with the LA Clippers, Nike, Sony, and more. We also discuss some blockchain, bitcoin & NFTs because why not?

Non Fungible tokens are the new kids on the block in the blockchain world. They are cool, collectible and this run-up in popularity is fueled by celebrities and a long-time coming adoption. In this episode, we dive into the crazy new world of NFTs as we briefly introduce them and share our experiences navigating this new application/world of blockchain…

What type of investor are you? Personally, I am focused on growth & value-type investments. In this episode, I talk about the different categories of stocks, their pros & cons, and why it's important to know them. Knowing what you are invested in is a key part of your investment strategy and if you don't know yet, find out what type of investor you are on this episode.

I love investing, it has slowly become my passion over the last few years. Now I look at the world differently because all I see is the opportunity. In this episode, I share my investing journey(why I invest), the basics, and how you can get started.

It's easy to let yourself go especially when it comes to working out/staying fit. It was easy when you were a kid/teen because of sports and tons of physical extracurricular activities. Both as we age whether it because covid has forced us to stay at home temporarily, or just more work and less play. It gets harder to stay fit. In this episode, I discuss with long-time friend Austin Barnes who is an enthusiast climber, certified trainer, and Ronnie Coleman classic gold medalist. Now a Performance fellow at the University of Denver, we talk about staying fit in the times of closed gyms, the benefits of sports(climbing in general), and realistic dieting.

Traveling is not the hottest topic at the moment because the world is still a little weird. Covid-19 has changed the whole travel and hospitality industry causing them to bleed millions-billions over the last year. Will the travel industry survive and how do we travel now that we have vaccines and have more than a basic understanding of covid. In this episode, we sit down with Salma owner of travelgurudestinations as she shares her experiences and tips on navigating travel during these times.

The Raging 20s have been crazy so far, especially for the stock market. The stock market going through the shortest bear market in history and then rising faster to higher highs. Where do we go from here? Listen to JD Gause, founder of wall.streetclub on Instagram, who coaches young investors on how to day trade and take advantage of the stock market. He also drops some gems on his real estate business and how he is navigating/taking advantage of low-interest rates.

In this episode, we talk about visual marketing and all the changes happening. I sit down with JD Yao as we talk about Adobe, AR, VR, TikTok, Instagram, and how these new services/technology will shape the new world for professional storytellers.

In this episode, we talk bitcoin. Is it a speculative bubble or is it the future? We are putting our money where our mouth is. We explain bitcoin and the underlying technology, why it's valuable, why it's the future, and how/where to get it. We also sprinkle in some wild predictions.

Are you an Entrepreneur? or are you just running a side-gig to generate income. Is your plan long term/short term? In this episode, we interview Prisca the CEO of Gold Inc Showroom. She was gracious to share her process, growth, and mindset in her approach to building her empire.

"Zero downsides, maximum upside" In this episode, I Interview Colin McInerney, the owner of @ReadersRecap on IG. We discuss personal growth, social media(readersrecap) growth, tools/mindset needed to grow a successful social media business.

"If Paystack is fire, Stripe is Oxygen" - Yemi Johnson In this episode, I interview the COO & former head of Growth at Hotels.ng. We talk technology in Subharan Africa focusing on Internet problems, growth, speculative solutions, stripe, Paystack, healthcare & EVs.

Introduction: In this episode, I introduce myself, the motivation behind the podcast and I briefly talk about the 2020s.