I WANNA BE FAMOUS
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Discover how ordinary people become extraordinary. I WANNA BE FAMOUS cuts through the noise and gives you the playbook to be known, be seen, and be heard.
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Tiger Woods' best advice
March 14, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes - 300 MBWe've all seen Tiger Woods dominate the sport of golf but until now, we haven't heard the wisdom that allowed him to succeed. In this episode of I WANNA BE FAMOUS, I do a deep dive into Tiger Wood's Hall of Fame speech and pull out the top three things I learned that allowed him to reach G.O.A.T status! #3 will probably be the biggest surprise. ► SUBSCRIBE TO THE AUDIO-ONLY PODCAST VERSION Apple Podcasts Spotify ► FREE RESOURCES ► VISIT MY WEBSITE ► FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Faceb...
We OPEN and back for Season 2
March 07, 2022 00:06 - 38 minutes - 855 MBAfter a long hiatus, I'm back for Season 2! I'll be catching everyone up on where I've been and what's next for IWBF in the coming weeks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sorry We're Closed: The Season One Recap
October 23, 2020 06:22 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MBSeason one is officially in the books! In this episode, I'll be recapping what we covered in this season of I WANNA BE FAMOUS and what's on the horizon. Tune in and make sure you leave us a review on Apple Podcasts (it's how we keep the lights on). Resources Mentioned: Want to level up your skills, talent, and income? Join my FREE Skills Community 7 Laws of Mindful Living Book Listen to the first episode: The Oprah Effect Steve Yalo: famous full-time videographer Tim Paige: makes $150,...
Your Next Career Move
October 15, 2020 18:00 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MBI am officially dropping the Career Pivot Masterclass this week. Right now, there are people whose jobs are being replaced by automation, and because of the pandemic, more people have had the time to think about what they actually want out of their lives. If anything good has come from COVID, it is that it forced us to slow down. Maybe you are feeling unfulfilled with work, or you are just ready to move on and start something new altogether. Your next move is found in developing skills. An...
Joe Rogan Movie Script?
October 08, 2020 21:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MBI have an opportunity for you, and a really important question... What would happen if Quentin Tarantino sat you down and asked you to write the script for him and he would be the hero? What would you say? How would you feel? Imagine that same script, but you get casted as the hero? What would play out? Can you even envision it? Joe Rogan says to live your life like you are the hero in your own movie. Do you have the capacity to see yourself as the hero of your own story? Resources Ment...
This Made Kevin Hart Famous
October 05, 2020 21:00 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MBI wanted to share a really cool article that inspired me. I hope it can help you become mindful about how you show up in the world. It's about Kevin Hart. If you haven't already read his book, you should go do that. He started his career as a comedian when he graduated from high school. He was doing gigs at The Laugh House comedy club in Philadelphia, doing whatever he could to run with people on the comedy scene. He was aggressive, and he did a lot of impersonations in his comedy. But he wa...
Do you know Charlie Munger?
September 24, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 9.16 MB"You have to figure out what your own aptitudes are. If you play games where other people have the aptitudes and you don't, you are going to lose." - Charlie Munger If you don't know Charlie, let me introduce you to him. He's the guy who helped Warren Buffet get stupid rich. I bet you know Warren Buffet. I want to share a quote from Charlie Munger with you, because I want you to understand what nobody is telling you. Everyone is telling you that you can be anything you want to be, and I am...
Dwayne Johnson's 6 Life Lessons
September 23, 2020 08:02 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MBThis episode is specifically for anyone who has had to face any challenges throughout their journey. It is also for you if you are not feeling inspired to take things to the next level. I want to share some gems from an article written by Shaun Perine at muscleandfitness.com. If you are listening to this podcast, you are interested in going from ordinary to extraordinary, which is why I want to share these powerful lessons with you. 6 Life Lessons from Dwayne Johnson Work hard, always ...
The 11 Pillars of Self Confidence
September 16, 2020 03:33 - 16 minutes - 23 MBIf you are ever going to put yourself out there, one of the key things you will need is confidence. You can be confident in one area of your life, and lack confidence in others. So I am sharing 11 pillars that can help you build your confidence. Trusting yourself - most people don’t trust themselves, they go against their desire and nature. Society also does a great job at reinforcing this lack of trust. Knowing thyself - along with not trusting, many of us have not a clue what we’re gre...
A Brief History Of My Story Part 2
September 03, 2020 08:55 - 33 minutes - 45.3 MBIf you haven't listened to last week's episode, go back and do that now, because this is a continuation of that episode, where I tell my story and share how I got to where I am now. After leaving my job, I started an entertainment company with two of my friends. After doing that for a while, I felt inspired to build a business online, so I could do some more traveling. That is how I discovered podcasting. As I was working on getting started with podcasting, I was consulting on events on a f...
A Brief History of My Story
August 25, 2020 02:14 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBI wanted to do something special this week and share my story and tell you how I got to where I am today. I am a 35 year old living in Brooklyn. I lost my father when I was 2 years old, and from that moment forward, my mom was raising 5 kids by herself. Sports have always played a big role in my life, because I was able to connect with mentors and coaches. My father wasn't around, but I found father figures through sports. I learned how to win, and more importantly how to lose. I also learne...
What's your DNA?
August 12, 2020 19:32 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBThe DNA framework is a simple methodology for easily identifying what you want, what needs to happen (outcome), and the action that must be taken to get it. The genius in this framework is that it can be used to help you get clear on just about anything. In this episode, I'll run through some some examples and share some dope systems of accountability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 Ways To Improve Your Discipline And Accountability
August 04, 2020 23:56 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MB1. Stop saying yes to every damn thing! No is the new yes. Every time you say yes, you're saying no to something else. 2. Could you do it now, delete or delegate? Use Fiverr, task rabbit, VAs. If you're not doing it, your not lazy it's just not something you enjoy. 3. Limit your to-do list to 3 key things. 4. Stay in your lane - know your strengths and focus on them. You should know what you're naturally good at by the time you're 30. If not, take a personality assessment. 5. Do...
Making Moves in eSports
July 29, 2020 07:40 - 17 minutes - 23.4 MBThis week we are featuring a retired professional gamer, pushing themselves towards becoming the best esports coach possible. He is passionate about self improvement and helping others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How to Write a Book in 60 Days
July 21, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 25.3 MBIn 2016, I wrote a book, and I have a really cool formula to write a book in 60 days. One of the catalysts to writing a book for me was that I was in a tough spot in life, so I wrote my book as a means to give people principles they can use to improve their life no matter what state their life is in. So whatever reason you have to write a book, you can listen to this episode to use my method and get your message out into the world! Links: Vernon's YouTube https://www.youtube.com/chann...
Making Your Worldview an Asset In Your Business
July 15, 2020 06:58 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MBHooks How your experience across cultures to stack dough Why a TED Talk just might be the thing gets you in the room How to leverage your clients to get MORE clients In two sentences or less, tell us about yourself． I am a diversity and inclusion consultant who works with companies from fast-growing startups to multinationals. I also am a brand strategist for aspiring changemakers. Tell us the story of HOW or WHY got famous．We'd also love to hear any fun/interesting/funny stories abo...
4 Levels of Belief
June 26, 2020 05:06 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBThis episode was streamed live in the Facebook community. I have been sharing some really great content in the community, so I suggest joining. Belief is an essential component to you being able to live your purpose. Listen to learn about the 4 levels of belief and how you can get your mindset to where it needs to be for your success. The Perfect Average Day Exercise This exercise is designed to help you get clarity around your vision and life you want to create. I’d suggest doing this ...
How to Create Viral Comics from Anywhere in the World
June 20, 2020 06:15 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MBHave you ever wondered how to make legit comics like Popeye, Garfield, and other classics that everyone loves? In this episode, we are talking about Ryan Estrada, an artist, author and adventurer who travels the world making comics and getting into trouble. We will talk about what it is like to create a career out of your passion, what it's like to have a famous wife, and how he became famous from his comic Learn to Read Korean in 15 Minutes. Visit https://www.iwannabefamous.co/podcasts for m...
The George Floyd Legacy and thoughts on Allyship
June 11, 2020 23:33 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBTo say the past few weeks have been though would be an understatement. As if Covid19 and the brutal slaying of Ahmaud Arbery weren't enough, the black community was dealt two more blows when police murdered Breonna Taylor and George Floyd. I was in silent rage. I felt this shouldn't be happening to us now. After unplugging, I took some time to collect my thought. This one comes from the heart and expresses what I believe white allyship looks like for creating a better future in this country....
18 Things to Ask Yourself Before Acquiring A New Skill
May 27, 2020 14:22 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MBThe one thing you can do to stand out in this current environment is to learn skills. Skills pay the bills. Maybe you are looking to level up your current career or start something new on the side. I came up with 18 questions that you can ask yourself when you are looking to acquire a new skill. It is my personal belief that those who make it through all of the stuff that's going on right now with COVID-19 are the people who are relentless about acquiring new skills. Over the past few years,...
21 Quarantine Podcast Ideas You Can Start This Week
May 20, 2020 13:30 - 16 minutes - 23 MBHave you ever thought about starting a podcast, but you are stuck because you don't have an idea? Well, this episode is for you, because I am going to give you 21 podcast ideas that you can start today! I also wrote a blog post about this, so you can head over to the blog for 50 podcast ideas. This is for anyone who is stuck at home and wants to make a podcast or pivot an existing podcast. Interview your kids Short meditation podcast A podcast where you ask your listeners to tell you what...
The 19-year-old photographer who shoots for Adidas and Nike
May 13, 2020 04:47 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MBEver wonder how to land gigs for big companies like Reebok, Nike & Puma? How about If it's worth taking a risk to move to NYC? Logan Poe's story is a testament to what's possible. He made the pivot from creating cinematic montages for popular E-Sports titles like League of Legends and Overwatch, to commercial work as a world-class photographer with major brands like Nike. This dude is the truth. And you're going to love his story. Visit https://www.iwannabefamous.co/podcasts for more details ...
Making $150K A Year Narrating Audio Books
May 05, 2020 10:04 - 17 minutes - 25.2 MBToday's featured guest is an audiobook narrator and voice actor. His client list is very impressive and includes Jimmy Kimmel Live, UFC, The Travel Channel, and ABC. He' has narrated for Audible, Simon & Schuster, Harper Audio and freakin' MARVEL. I'm talking about my man the voice of Tim Page See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Making $150K A Year Narrating Audio Books
May 05, 2020 10:04 - 17 minutes - 25.2 MBToday's featured guest is an audiobook narrator and voice actor. His client list is very impressive and includes Jimmy Kimmel Live, UFC, The Travel Channel, and ABC. He' has narrated for Audible, Simon & Schuster, Harper Audio and freakin' MARVEL. I'm talking about my man the voice of Tim Page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52,000 Youtube subscribers, 30 countries, 1 mission
April 28, 2020 11:05 - 17 minutes - 22.9 MBHow much it costs to travel the world for 1 year? How to score your first freelance videography gig? What type of mindset is needed to travel-full time? Steve Yalo is a videographer who chose to travel the world in pursuit of exploring new places and exciting experiences. He's documented his travels across Europe, Colombia, Sri Lanka, The Philippines and more than 30 countries for more than 52K subscribers and has netted millions of views. He's on a mission to share his experiences to break t...
The Oprah Effect: A Famous Black Women in Hollywood Tee Story
April 21, 2020 14:58 - 15 minutes - 22.3 MBWhen he dropped the famous Black Women in Hollywood Tee back in 2015, it ended up getting retweeted by Luvvie Ajayi, then Essence and eventually gained the attention of Oprah and Own Network. Want to know how to built a Tee shirt company from scratch with zero in your pocket? This is the Famous Black Women in Hollywood Tee Story. For links to all the resources mentioned and show notes, please visit https://www.iwannabefamous.co/podcasts/foolies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Lights, Camera, Trailer
April 13, 2020 13:52 - 58 seconds - 9.77 MBWe live in a world full of infinite possibilities. Ordinary people are going about their day living extraordinary lives. They've used a talent or skill in a way others have only dreamed. I WANNA BE FAMOUS is about the stories of the people who are doing it so you can get inspired to do it too. You’ll hear stories like the South Korean based ex-pat comic book artist making $10K a month to the 19-year-old Brooklyn photography who shoots for Nike and Adidas. You can get it all here starting Apri...