In this thought-provoking episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila sits down with Curtis May of Practical Wealth to discuss the importance of balancing work and life for entrepreneurs. Curtis emphasizes the need to focus on personal enjoyment and community engagement as key components of success. Together, they explore innovative financial strategies, the significance of continuous learning, and practical steps for wealth management. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode provides invaluable insights for achieving financial freedom.

Topics discussed in this episode:

- Importance of enjoying life beyond work [03:15]

- Community engagement vs. work-focused mindset [07:10]

- Financial planning as more than investing [11:30]

- Offensive business strategies for value creation [18:45]

- Distinguishing profit from extracting community wealth [23:50]

- Indigenomics and trade management [32:40]

- Importance of saving and protecting assets [40:05]

- Building cash flow engines and financial freedom [44:50]

- Continuous learning and personal development [50:20]

- Empowering financial independence for black individuals [55:35]

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Free Gift: https://tinyurl.com/BusinesssasUNusual

Episode transcript:

bicurean.com/bautranscripts3

Website

practicalwealth.net

Contact

text "BETHEBANK" 55444

Links

Free Gift: https://tinyurl.com/BusinesssasUNusual

Curtis's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curtismay4766/

(@curtismay4766)

Curtis'sFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/findoutmorenow

Curtis's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtismay/

Curtis's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYtdLCckUCeuc7inedJcX-A

Lightly edited and produced by BiCurean Consulting, BiCurean.com.

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In this episode of Business as UNusual, Carmell and Aicila explore Aicila's transformative approach in the business world. By aligning business with personal beliefs and emphasizing community and connection, Aicila shares her vision for a positive impact. Discover how self-reflection, embracing contradictions, and fostering emotional and inspirational returns can reshape successful business practices. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a thought leader, this episode is packed with insights on sustainable growth and integrity.

Topics discussed in this episode:

- Aligning Business with Personal Beliefs and Impact [01:34]

- Embracing Contradictions to Drive Success [09:21]

- Prioritizing Responsibilities Over Personal Desires [14:46]

- Developing Effective Communication and Business Systems [22:30]

- The Importance of Emotional, Financial, and Time Returns [30:12]

- Supporting Entrepreneurs in Their Self-Discovery Journey [37:05]

- The Value of Community and Connection in Business [44:50]

- Tips for Maintaining Inspiration and Avoiding Burnout [52:25]

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- BiCurean Podcast Relaunch [05:10]

- Business Cartography Packages [27:40]

- Scheduling a 15-Minute Chat with Aicila [51:00]

Episode transcript:

The full transcript of this conversation is available at bicurean.com/bautranscripts3

Lightly edited and produced by BiCurean Consulting, BiCurean.com.

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In this episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila sits down with Gee, the founder of Angry Tooth Records and lead singer for Bond Breaker. They dive deep into the impact of real-world experiences on mental health, the role of art in social and political activism, and practical insights on navigating the business side of creative endeavors.

Topics discussed in this episode:

- Gee’s experience connecting with conservative communities in Texas [03:12]

- Using music as a non-judgmental space for social and political discourse [07:24]

- The journey from depression to forming a band [11:46]

- Balancing different roles and the concept of "hats" [16:15]

- The challenge of distinguishing personal persona from brand persona [19:30]

- The necessity of appropriate artist compensation [24:08]

- Critique of the government's approach to social issues [29:19]

- Practical advice for artists to sustain themselves financially [34:45]

- Upcoming tour dates and how to follow Bond Breaker on social media [40:02]

Episode Transcript: bicurean.com/bautranscripts3

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