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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...

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...

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/craftingwithcassandraSubscribe to the Social Proof Podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj...

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...

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...

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.Quince:>>>> quince.com/socialSubscribe to the Social Proof Podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6Vgj...

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.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

Click Here To Apply to the Hot Seat: https://forms.gle/Ba4tqWzmepKy3gMT7Subscribe to the Hot Seat on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@hotseatsp?sub_confirmation=1In this episode, Dave talks with Jasmine, a 30-year-old registered nurse and budding life coach, about her mission to guide young girls towards a positive path in life.Jasmine opens up about her experiences with societal pressures, and the challenges she faced along the way. She passionately discusses her desire to mentor young girls, steering them away from the pitfalls of modern-day societal influences and promoting a message of self-respect, protection, and mindful choices.Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest episodes!On Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-seat-with-david-shands/id1751210337On Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2mdfI5zXzYydyNYRf9QYHj?si=f8058395400c4ef0** Grab the Podcast EBOOK

In this episode of the Hot Seat, David sits down with Shira Simmons, an entrepreneur who runs a business called Florida Fresh with her partner and roommate. Shira shares her journey from starting Florida Fresh, her catering and food service business, to becoming a "mini" influencer and content creator. Shira discusses the challenges of scaling her business and her plans to merge her culinary passion with her influencer career. David offers valuable business advice on managing and expanding her ventures. Don't miss this engaging conversation!Subscribe to the Hot Seat on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@hotseatsp?sub_confirmation=1On Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-seat-with-david-shands/id1751210337On Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2mdfI5zXzYydyNYRf9QYHj?si=f8058395400c4ef0** Grab the Podcast EBOOK

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In this video, David Shands has a blunt but heartfelt conversation with up-and-coming entrepreneur Solamon Richardson. Solamon is the owner of a clothing line called Grind N Silence Apparel. He struggles with selling his apparel and talking to people due to his timid and shy nature. David gives him advise on how to come out of his shell and build his business.Solamon Richardson on IG: https://www.instagram.com/godfirst.rashad/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

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In this Hot Seat episode, David Shands had an engaging conversation with Tee Lashae, the entrepreneur behind the mobile beauty bar, Hornee Skin. Tierra, who also goes by her business nickname Tee Lachae, shared her unique journey from working in corporate America to becoming a bottle girl to get clients, and eventually venturing into the beauty industry.Tierra's business, Hornee Skin, operates out of a pink school bus that she purchased for $3,000 at an auction. Initially, she started with a mobile boutique, but later transitioned to offering beauty services like facials and waxing. Currently, she is still in esthetician school at Georgia Career Institute to becoming licensed and provides these services for free to build her clientele.Tee Lashae on IG: https://www.instagram.com/horneeskin/Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-proof-podcast/id1374373035Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6VgjBy0zviALR8xkRe1?si=82LcP8siQXGVHb2ibg5axA&nd=

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USE PROMO CODE “Social Proof” for a HUGE discount for a limited time!JOIN THE COMMUNITY TODAY: https://www.themorningmeetup.comConsistency is a fundamental aspect of podcasting that can significantly impact a podcaster's ability to attract advertisers and build a sustainable audience. As highlighted in the episode, Gary Coichy, the founder and CEO of Pod Digital Media, emphasizes the importance of consistent content creation for podcasters aiming to secure sponsorships and maintain listener engagement.Building Audience Trust and EngagementOne of the primary reasons consistency is crucial is that it helps build trust and engagement with the audience. When podcasters release episodes on a regular schedule, listeners know when to expect new content, fostering a sense of reliability and loyalty. Gary mentions that if podcasters remain consistent, they can build an audience over time. This regularity is essential because it keeps the audience engaged and coming back for more, which is a key factor in growing a

Welcome to another episode of "Hot Seat," where we dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Chef Chazzy, a passionate chef who is juggling multiple roles as a business owner, wife, and mother.David suggests that getting a job and building slowly is a practical and effective approach to entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the importance of having a steady income to support one's household while also investing in the growth of a business. By working a nine to five job, individuals can secure a stable source of income to cover their bills and expenses, reducing the financial pressure on their families. This allows them to allocate a portion of their earnings towards building their business gradually over time.Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-proof-podcast/id1374373035Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6GT6VgjBy0zviALR8xkRe1?si=82LcP8siQXGVHb2ibg5axA&nd=1***

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