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Manu (Swish) Goswami, 20, has built a multi-hyphenate career. He is a serial tech entrepreneur (COO & Co-Founder of Dunk), LinkedIn Youth Editor, TEDx speaker (signed with the National Speakers Bureau & The AAT Project), Fortune 500 consultant (for Google and American Express), venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), and UN Youth Ambassador. He has been recognized with the United Nation’s Outstanding Youth Leadership Award, Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur Award, and Plan Canada’s Top 20 under 20. Manu has been quoted and published in over fifty national and international media outlets including Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur, and Mashable for his entrepreneurial and philanthropic advocacy. He has also been recognized as “one of the world’s most accomplished teenagers” by Future Sharks, “one of ten Gen Z experts to follow” by Forbes and the “Face and Future of Canadian Entrepreneurship” by UPS Canada. Follow Manu on social: Instagram: goswish LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swishgosw... Thanks to Now Creative Group for hosting us at their awesome space! Check out their site: http://www.nowcreativegroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/georges-khalife/support
Today on the Obscurity to Authority podcast, Darren is joined by serial entrepreneur and former Top 20-Under-20 winner (he's 21 now) Manu "Swish" Goswami. Swish is a serial tech entrepreneur (CEO & Founder of Trufan), LinkedIn Youth Editor, TEDx speaker (signed with the National Speakers Bureau & The AAT Project), Fortune 500 consultant (for Google and American Express), venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), and UN Youth Ambassador. Join the conversation as Darren and he talk about his story, the value of identifying and rewarding your biggest supporters, and Manu's future aspirations in the business world and beyond. Through hard work and determination, Manu has gone from Obscurity to Authority and is ready to share his story and his blueprint with you! Enjoy today's episode, and don't forget to subscribe, share, and review this podcast if you think we brought value. Manu's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swishgoswami/ Manu's website: http://manugoswami.com/ Manu's Twitter: https://twitter.com/goswish?lang=en Follow Darren on Social Media: LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/darren-cabral/ Facebook - www.facebook.com/DarrenCabral Instagram - www.instagram.com/darrencabral/ Darren's Website: www.DarrenCabral.com Darren's Marketing Agency: www.SuitsSocial.com
In this episode we’re joined by Manu (Swish) Goswami, 21, who has built a multi-hyphenate career. He is a serial tech entrepreneur (CEO & Founder of Trufan), LinkedIn Youth Editor, TEDx speaker (signed with the National Speakers Bureau & The AAT Project), Fortune 500 consultant (for Google and American Express), venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), and UN Youth Ambassador. He has been recognized with the United Nation's Outstanding Youth Leadership Award, Startup Canada's Young Entrepreneur Award, and Plan Canada's Top 20 under 20. Manu also sits on the advisory board for numerous companies including League of Innovators (national charity started by Hootsuite CEO Ryan Holmes) and Dunk Media (11M follower network focused on basketball). Get your copy of the Summer of Transformation book on Amazon (free till Friday June 29th!): https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07DZ3ZT9N (Canada) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DZ3Z
Today we are joined by Manu “Swish” Goswami, a serial entrepreneur who at 20 has already exited a company with a seven-figure payday. In this interview you will learn how “Swish” first discovered his competitive streak, the time an NBA player DM'd him to work for his venture capital firm and how he grew a business where the companies he controls now have over 10 million followers. Biography: Swish Goswami is a 20 year old TEDx speaker, venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), LinkedIn Youth Editor (over 50K followers) UN Youth Ambassador and serial entrepreneur. After successfully building Technotronics Inc, a wearables startup, Swish is now the co-founder of Dunk Media, a sports media conglomerate heavily focused on social by establishing and growing a media network of over 10M followers hyper-focused on basketball. Swish has notably won Plan Canada's Top 20 under 20, the United Nation's Outstanding Youth Leadership award and Startup Canada's Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Swish has been recognized as “one of the world's most accomplished teenagers” by Future Sharks, “one of ten Gen Z experts to follow” by Forbes and the “Face and Future of Canadian Entrepreneurship” by UPS Canada. What you will learn: Moving to New York City at 19, did Manu go out with a game plan or just an open mind to see what he could create? (7:27) Was Manu's growth mindset something he always had or something he acquired with time? (8:43) Be so accomplished at such a young age, what is Manu using as his measuring stick for work/life balance? (11:37) How does Manu approach purposeful relationship building? (13:55) What are some tips Manu can give to people who are trying to grow their social media following? (23:50) With all the noise in today's landscape, what are some of the main ingredients for going viral? (28:25) What does wealth mean to Manu? (37:30) Quotes: “You never know when one 5 minute call turns into a 50 minute call with someone you really wanted to meet.” “The one thing that is undervalued is consistency.” “If you don't adapt you are going to be one of those archaic dinosaurs that dies with the platform.” Resources: Help spread this uplifting content by leaving a review on iTunes: http://bit.ly/MMiTunesReview Stay in touch with Matty A: Website: https://mattaitchison.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialmattya Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialmattya YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCinIteUWBIk-ycgg5i7q99w/featured Connect with Manu: His Website: http://manugoswami.com/ His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swishgoswami/
SuperFan is a new-age media company looking to bridge the gaps between influencers, brands and fans. The company aggregates data from Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook using their proprietary technology and show users their passionate, influential and casual fans that can be filtered by location, gender, interests and keywords. Brands can also use the tool to mobilize marketing campaigns like local events, influencer content, prize giveaways, and targeted advertising. SuperFan is a SaaS product for brands and offers a premium version to influencers who want to gain additional privileges like having their top fans compiled and exported to them in a CSV file. SuperFan’s advisory board includes industry rockstars like Ryan Holmes (CEO, Hootsuite), Brandon Steiner (CEO, Steiner Sports), Michael Hyatt (Executive Chairman, BlueCat Networks), Carrick Felix (former NBA player), Karen O’Brien (Vice President of Global Social Media, Western Union), Eliot Robinson (CEO, Dunk), Mark Zablow (CEO, Cogent Marketing), and Trevor Booker (Power Forward, Brooklyn Nets & Partner, JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital). CEO and co-founder Manu (Swish) Goswami, 20, has built a multi-hyphenate career. He is a serial tech entrepreneur (COO & Co-Founder of Dunk), LinkedIn Youth Editor, TEDx speaker (signed with the National Speakers Bureau & The AAT Project), Fortune 500 consultant (for Google and American Express), venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), and UN Youth Ambassador. He has also been recognized with the United Nation’s Outstanding Youth Leadership Award, Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur Award, and Plan Canada’s Top 20 under 20. Manu has been quoted and published in over fifty national and international media outlets including Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur, and Mashable for his entrepreneurial and philanthropic advocacy. He has also been recognized as “one of the world’s most accomplished teenagers” by Future Sharks, “one of ten Gen Z experts to follow” by Forbes and the “Face and Future of Canadian Entrepreneurship” by UPS Canada. Manu has notably spoken at the 71st Session of the United Nations, TEDxUofT, World Business Dialogue, and American Express. He has collectively represented over 600,000 students worldwide. Manu is also a former debater who represented Canada twice at the World Schools Debating Championships leading them to the Grand Final in 2015. I invited him onto the podcast to talk about social entrepreneurship, future technology and SuperFan.
Manu (Swish) Goswami has built a multi-hyphenate career. He is a serial tech entrepreneur (COO & Co-Founder of Dunk), LinkedIn Youth Editor, TEDx speaker, Fortune 500 consultant (for Google and American Express), venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), and UN Youth Ambassador. Swish has been recognized with the United Nations Outstanding Youth Leadership Award, Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur Award, and as one of Plan Canada’s Top 20 under 20. For more information about ManTalks or to join a ManTalks Mastermind: Click Here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Radio | Android For more episodes visit us at ManTalks.com Facebook | Instagram | Twitter Did you enjoy the podcast?If so please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. It helps our podcast get into the ears of new listeners, which expands the ManTalks Community! Thank You to the Team:Editing & Mixing by: Aaron Johnson