In this clip of Market Mondays, your hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into one of the most anticipated stock events of the year – the Nvidia stock split. Nvidia, now the second-largest company by market cap, has had a lot of buzz surrounding it. With its stock price significantly dropping from $1200 to approximately $123 after the split, the big question on everyone's mind is – should you go all in? We kick things off with Rashad Bilal detailing the official stock...

In this riveting clip of EYL, our hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings sit down for an illuminating conversation with Dean Forbes, a trailblazer in the SaaS (Software as a Service) industry. Dean shares his journey of becoming a seasoned CEO, recounting the highs and lows of leading and turning around companies in various sectors and geographies. Dean begins by emphasizing the importance of proving his competencies were not merely circumstantial. Transitioning from his success at Primavera,...

Welcome back to another episode of Market Mondays! 🚀 In this clip, Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive into one of the hottest topics of the week: the conviction of Donald Trump on 34 felony counts. Despite the staggering number of charges related to falsifying business documents and the payoff to Stormy Daniels, Trump has not lost his political momentum. In fact, he's raised millions in campaign funds and solidified his base even more. Key Discussion Points: 1. **Trump's...

Welcome to another insightful clip of EYL, where hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings sit down with Dean Forbes, an entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in high-stakes negotiations and corporate sales. In this episode, Dean shares valuable lessons he's learned throughout his career, particularly focusing on competitive leverage in business deals. Dean Forbes opens up about his journey, detailing how his diverse background in sales, sports, and growing up in challenging environments...

Welcome back to another insightful clip of EYL! In our fifth installment, we dive deep into the world of leadership and success with the exceptional Dean Forbes. Dean, who has a wealth of experience as a CEO, sheds light on the qualities that make an effective leader in today's dynamic business landscape. 🔑 *Key Takeaways from the Video:* *1. The Power of Effective Communication:* Dean highlights the importance of communication in bridging diverse global teams. From handling different...

In this inspiring clip of Market Mondays, we have the honor of hosting Blacc Sam, brother of the legendary Nipsey Hussle, alongside our hosts Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and Ian Dunlap. Rashad kicks off the conversation by reminiscing about the solid relationship and brotherhood they've built over the past two years. A trip down memory lane brings up fond memories of sharing meals at Ethiopian restaurants and learning old-school principles that are deeply ingrained in Nipsey's family and...

Pink Nookie is a natural product that helps women with their feminine hygiene. Learn how Invest Fest's Vendor Market helped Pink Nookie reach their first million-dollar year. Brenna Murphy started Pink Nookie with $600 and her EBT card, turning it into a million-dollar brand. Discover the value of getting a good booth at Invest Fest, the pros and cons of being a forward-facing CEO, and the dark side of entrepreneurship. Join us as Pink Nookie's CEO shares her experience securing a...

In this thought-provoking clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings are joined by special guest William Wagstaff to tackle an issue that often gets overlooked in discussions of police reform – the financial impact of police misconduct. They delve into how police brutality and misconduct aren't just social justice issues but significant financial burdens on taxpayers. Rashad Bilal opens the discussion by drawing a parallel between police accountability and professional...

In this riveting clip of "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," our hosts dive deep into the controversial and fascinating topic of cloud seeding, its potential impact on violent weather patterns, and the consequential effects on climate change and real estate markets. *Episode Highlights:* *1. Introduction to Cloud Seeding:* Rashad Bilal starts the discussion by asking Ian Dunlap about cloud seeding and whether it could be responsible for the violent storms experienced recently in cities like...

Welcome back to another engaging clip of Market Mondays! In this clip, hosts Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal dive deep into the political landscape as we approach the 2024 presidential election. Join us as we dissect the dynamics between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, and explore what it means for the undecided voters, campaign strategies, and the potential outcomes. As the election draws closer, the hosts discuss opinions surrounding Trump and Biden, the impact of social media on...

Welcome back to another clip of Market Mondays! In this insightful discussion, hosts Ian Dunlap, Rashad Bilal, and Troy Millings delve into one of the most pressing questions of our time: Should we expect a stock market crash or correction following the presidential election? The conversation kicks off with Ian Dunlap laying out potential scenarios depending on who wins the presidency. If Trump wins, Ian mentions that he hopes Trump will remain as market-friendly as he was during his first...

Welcome back to another clip of Market Mondays! In this clip, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into Elon Musk's impressive portfolio and discuss the future potential of his various companies. The conversation kicks off with an intriguing look at SpaceX, which is considering selling shares at a staggering $200 billion valuation. Rashad Bilal poses two essential questions: What are Ian Dunlap's thoughts on this valuation, and how will SpaceX impact Tesla? Which of...

Welcome to another insightful clip of EYL! In this clip, our hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and guest Alexx Media, and Weezy dive deep into the podcasting world, discussing the costs of booking studio sessions, differences in studio pricing, and the essentials needed for producing a top-notch podcast. 🚀🎙️ Weezy kicks things off by explaining the various costs associated with booking a podcast studio session. Price points can range from as low as $60 for basic audio to $250 for a more...

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of Dean Forbes, a business leader who turned challenges into triumphs. Discover how he sold KDS to American Express for 125 million euros after being thrown out of their building twice. Learn about his early struggles, being £89,000 in debt at 18, and the pivotal lessons he learned, like never taking anything personal in business and always having competitive leverage. Explore the process of selling Forterro for 1 billion euros, and how he made...

Welcome back to another insightful clip of Market Mondays! In this clip, hosts Troy Millings, Ian Dunlap, and Rashad Bilal dive deep into the highly anticipated Nvidia 10-to-1 stock split. We explore what this means for investors, Nvidia's future outlook, and whether it's a good time to invest now or wait for post-split adjustments. *What's Covered:* *0:00 - Introduction* *0:20 - What Does a 10-to-1 Split Mean for Nvidia?* - Ian Dunlap breaks down why the stock split makes Nvidia more...

In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap delve into the remarkable advancements of GPT-4.0, the latest version of OpenAI's chatbot technology. Released just last week, GPT-4.0 has amazed audiences with its real-time translation capabilities and cognitive input during meetings, showcasing a level of sophistication that sets it apart from competitors. We begin with a video clip that demonstrates GPT-4.0's impressive real-time translation between English and Italian,...

In this Market Mondays clip, hosts Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal dive into the factors behind Robinhood's strong performance over the last twelve months. Vlad Tenev discusses the changes in strategy due to shifts in the interest rate environment in 2022, highlighting the impact of high interest rates on investor behavior and the opportunities that arose from offering high yield savings products like Robinhood Gold. The hosts explore how Robinhood expanded its product offerings to include...

In this insightful clip of EYL, hosts Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal sit down with successful entrepreneur and mentor Ryan Breslow to discuss the intricacies of fundraising for startups. Ryan shares invaluable lessons and strategies that have helped him navigate the challenging world of venture capital and investment without falling into common pitfalls. Ryan dives deep into his personal journey, recounting initially unsuccessful attempts at raising capital and the crucial advice he...

In this insightful clip of EYL, Ryan Breslow, a successful entrepreneur and advocate for a four-day work week, shares his philosophy on maximizing productivity and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Ryan discusses the detrimental effects of perpetual exhaustion in the traditional workplace and introduces the concept of eliminating "work theater" to focus on impactful work that truly drives results. With a belief in the effectiveness of intense bursts of productivity followed by...

In this insightful Market Mondays clip, hosts Troy Millings, Rashad Bilal, and guest Vlad Tenev delve into the revolutionary world of finance with a focus on Robinhood's groundbreaking credit card and the role of artificial intelligence in shaping financial services. Vlad Tenev shares the importance of diversifying Robinhood's portfolio with a credit card offering that not only provides lending capabilities but also enhances customer spending experiences. With credit cards being a prevalent...

In this exclusive interview, we delve into the essential tips for starting a successful podcast. Our guests share insights on why podcasters must be proactive to make money and whether the trend of starting new podcasts is on the decline. We also explore how offering free services helped WTF Media Studios scale to the next level and disrupt the studio industry. Discover how they utilized brand partnerships to increase revenue and leverage their platform to create new opportunities. Learn...

In this insightful clip of EYL, we dive deep into the world of fundraising and scaling a startup with the experienced entrepreneur, Ryan Breslow. Ryan takes us on a journey through his entrepreneurial experiences, sharing valuable insights and lessons learned along the way. Ryan opens up about the competitive landscape of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of knowing not only your own business but also your competitors to carve out a competitive advantage. He reflects on his early...

Stephen A. Smith talks about pivoting from linear to digital media and shares his perspective on how the industry is changing economically and the personal implications for content creators like himself. From the explosion of podcasts to the rise of non-linear platforms, such as streaming services, Stephen A. Smith breaks down the changing preferences of audiences and the impact on traditional linear television. With anecdotes and observations, he highlights the crucial role of younger...

In this week's clip of Market Mondays, the hosts dive into a lively discussion about Apple's current and future state in the tech industry. Ty Lopez kicks off by boldly predicting Apple's decline, suggesting that it might even become forgettable like IBM. He criticizes Apple for lack of innovation and pitches his new company, Bulldozer, as a superior alternative in messaging technology. The hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, alongside Ian Dunlap, engage in a reflective conversation about...