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.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:05 - Cassandra's Early Beginnings

00:06:16 - The Real Value of Making an Extra $500 a Month

00:12:23 - Transitioning from Vinyl to Sublimation

00:17:17 - Navigating the Legal Aspects of Custom Crafting

00:22:09 - Inspiring Stories of Cassandra's Successful Students

00:30:16 - How to Create Digital Products for Crafting

00:36:41 - The Power of Crafting Challenges and Group Sessions

00:42:01 - Crafting Beyond Expectations: Custom Casket Wraps

00:50:04 - How to Join Cassandra's Next Crafting Challenge

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!

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0:00 Introduction

3:45 Dr. Spirit's Background and Journey

10:20 Understanding Trauma and Its Impact

19:00 The Role of Therapy in Healing

28:15 Cultivating Self-Love and Self-Worth

36:40 Practical Steps to Improve Mental Health

45:30 Listener Q&A with Dr. Spirit

55:10 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks

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.

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00:00 - Intro

25:39 - The Value of $500

27:04 - The Importance of Community and Coaching

31:30 - Detavio's Leadership at REVOLT

01:02:45 - Strategies for Driving Cultural Impact

01:19:52 - Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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.

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00:00 - Introduction

00:33 - Story of the Young Man on the Street

02:06 - Effects of Lack of Human Connection

03:26 - David's Favorite Social Experiment

07:29 - Podcast Summit Highlights

12:26 - Discussion on Friendship Breakups

14:09 - Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Friendships

16:23 - Hilarious Prank Story

20:15 - More Stories and Examples of Social Experiments

25:30 - Lessons Learned from Content Creation

28:10 - Impact of Digital Connections vs. Real-Life Connections

34:20 - Tips for Building Authentic Relationships

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.

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00:00:00: Intro

00:01:05: Facing adversity and challenges

00:02:56: Recap of the last year: the good, bad, and ugly

00:04:01: Highlighting Black-owned businesses

00:06:30: Networking stories and Invest Fest successes

00:08:08: Meeting new people and building relationships

00:10:20: Fun moments at Invest Fest

00:11:57: Handling criticism and hate

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Intro - 00:00:00

Hot Seat and Business Growth - 00:02:01

Benefits and Challenges of the Hot Seat - 00:04:25

Entertainment vs. Education in Business Shows - 00:06:16

Impact of the Hot Seat on Business Exposure - 00:08:31

Balancing Entertainment and Genuine Coaching - 00:10:26

Coaching, Entertainment, and Audience Impact - 00:14:39

Entertainment Value - 00:17:01

David's Communication Style - 00:25:08

Coaching Philosophy and Results - 00:40:22

Values and Behavioral Styles - 00:47:14

Podcast and Entrepreneurship - 00:51:24

Patterns of Life - 00:55:25

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In this episode of Social Proof, Donni and David talk about the intersection of entrepreneurship and personal well-being. Donni breaks down why taking care of your mental health is extremely important whether you are an entrepreneur or not. Dave is on the fence about therapy and its benefits. Are you doing what you need to keep yourself mentally healthy?

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00:00:00 Intro

01:22:00 Donni's life seasons

05:00:00 What is Deep Work

06:11:00 Reading the Bible from cover to cover

17:08:00 Does Dave need therapy?

18:50:00 Dave's fear

22:05:00 Donni's fear

28:33:00 Being open to therapy

41:43:00 Calling from Tyshaun from Hardly Initiated

01:10:30 Closing thoughts

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In 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.

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