On episode 150, we’re sharing a highlight from Investfest, our conversation with two of the brightest minds that we have had the honor of coming across. Ryan Leslie is a business, investing, and musical genius.   He spoke about his amazing stock portfolio, being an early adaptor of Cryptocurrency because of an issue with the government, how he revolutionized music, and more.   Hill Harper is a legendary actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He discussed Cryptocurrency, the Blockchain, updates to his Black Wall Street Crypto wallet, wealth building, and more. #bitcoin #RyanLeslie #stocks #hillharper   EYL University: https://www.eyluniversity.com  Host IG: https://instagram.com/bankgreenwood?utm_medium=copy_link  Guest IG: https://instagram.com/hillharper?utm_medium=copy_link  Guest IG: https://instagram.com/ryanleslie?utm_medium=copy_link

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EYL #150 Ryan Leslie & Hill Harper Talk Stocks, Bitcoin, & Wealth

Welcome to The Earn Your Leisure Podcast. Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings will be your host. Earn Your Leisure will be giving you behind the scenes financial views into the entertainment and sports industries as well as highlighting back stories of entrepreneurs. We will also be breaking down business models and examining the latest trends in finance. Earn Your Leisure is a college business class mixed with pop culture. We blend the two together for a unique and exciting look into the world of business. Let’s go!! #earnyourleisurepodcast

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In this riveting discussion, EYL hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings delve into the transformative landscape of college sports alongside well-known sports analyst Stephen A. Smith. They tackle the emergence of the transfer portal, likening it to a form of free agency with the added intrigue of no binding contracts allowing athletes to switch teams freely. The conversation also covers the nuanced dynamics behind NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) collectives where wealthy boosters band together to financially support players, fundamentally altering the collegiate athletics ecosystem. 
 Stephen A. Smith passionately voices his stance on the decades-long exploitation of college athletes and the disparity between universities' profits versus what the athletes actually receive. He highlights past grievances, such as the controversies involving Chris Webber and the Fab Five Michigan team, to underscore the rigid and often unfair constraints placed upon student-athletes concerning compensation and benefits. 
 Further, Smith points to coaching legends like Nick Saban and their retirement decisions being influenced by the growing complexities and control shifts induced by NIL rules and the transfer portal. As the hosts and Smith dissect the impact on prominent coaches and storied programs, they debate the definition of a "blue blood" program and ponder the future of college basketball's traditional powerhouses in light of these sweeping changes. 
 The EYL Medium #1 - Smith.mp4 episode doesn't hold back in dissecting the contemporary challenges faced in college sports, as well as the groundbreaking shifts in revenue, recruitment, and the rise of modern-day coaching strategies that embrace these changes. It's an enlightening conversation that speaks volumes to sports and business enthusiasts alike, providing insights into the ongoing evolution of the NCAA's athletic and financial landscapes. 
 Tune in to this compelling episode of EYL with the expertise of Stephen A. Smith, as the hosts uncover the intricacies of college sports and what it means for the future of programs, players, and coaches in this dynamic era. 
 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave your comments below. We'd love to hear your thoughts on the current state of college sports and NIL collectives. Have you noticed the shifts in your favorite collegiate programs? How do you feel about the payment and treatment of college athletes? Join the conversation. 
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 00:00 Introduction to College Sports Evolution 00:55 Stephen A. Smith on NIL and Transfer Portal 04:03 The Effect on Coaches like Nick Saban 05:43 Defining Success in College Programs 07:31 What Constitutes a "Blue Blood" Program 
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Stephen A. Smith on The Evolution of College Sports, NIL, and Coaching Headaches

Welcome to today's episode of Earn Your Leisure! In this powerful session, we explore the transformative journeys individuals embark on after incarceration, the vital role of nonprofits in society, and practical guidance for those looking to make a meaningful impact through charitable work with Jonathan Alvarez.  
 Topics covered include: - Essential steps to rebuild your life after prison. - Understanding the rehabilitative aim of incarceration. - Starting a nonprofit: A step-by-step guide. - Revenue models for nonprofit organizations. - Addressing and overcoming post-incarceration trauma. - Jonathan Alvarez's inspiring story of founding a nonprofit focused on combatting mass incarceration after his 13-year sentence. - Rehabilitation programs within prisons aimed at preparing inmates for reintegration. - The psychological impacts of time spent in prison. - Why working in a nonprofit can be invaluable experience before starting your own. - Effective strategies for securing funding for your nonprofit initiatives. - The importance of mission over money in nonprofit work. - Tips for recruiting the right board members for your nonprofit. - Understanding state funding regulations for nonprofits. - How achieving a higher Guidestar seal can enhance your nonprofit's appeal to donors. - Exploring the lasting impact of trauma as symbolic baggage. 
 Tune in as we delve into these topics, providing insights and advice to empower you and help pave the way for success in the nonprofit sector. 
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EYL #288 From Cell to CEO: How 13 Years in Prison Led to a Million-Dollar Anti-Violence Nonprofit

In this compelling clip of Market Mondays, our dedicated hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, along with investment expert Ian Dunlap, delve into the latest shakeup in the global smartphone market. Samsung has claimed the top spot as the world's leading smartphone provider, surpassing tech giant Apple. Amidst intense competition, two Chinese companies, Huawei and Xiaomi, are quickly emerging as significant players, securing the third and fourth largest market shares, respectively. 
 The hosts explore the multilayered reasons behind this shift, from potential complacency on Apple's part to the innovative strategies adopted by their competitors, such as Samsung’s release of the S24 and its focus on AI. The discussion also touches on the geopolitical climate influencing consumer choices, particularly the increasing preference for national brands in China and the impact this has had on Apple's sales. 
 Ian Dunlap emphasizes the importance of innovation for staying ahead in the tech industry and signals concern for Apple's future if it doesn’t adapt swiftly. The conversation takes a broader look at the tech economy's health, hinting at the dire consequences that a lack of innovation can spell for industry leaders, drawing parallels with historical market shifts. 
 Troy Millings highlights the geopolitical aspect, discussing the impact of nationalism on purchasing habits and the policies that are influencing the global smartphone landscape. The hosts also candidly discuss the future of Apple and its importance to the economy, insisting on the urgency for the tech behemoth to introduce groundbreaking changes to its smartphone lineup or risk further decline in market share. 
 Tune into Market Mondays for an insightful analysis that combines financial expertise, market trends, and geopolitical insights to provide a comprehensive look at the dynamics within the smartphone industry. Whether you're an investor, tech enthusiast, or someone interested in the global economic landscape, this episode is a must-watch.  
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 Don't miss the captivating conversation that uncovers the strategic maneuvers and market dynamics that define the new landscape of smartphone dominance. Discover how these changes might impact your investment strategies and what the future might hold for Apple and other key players in the market.

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Samsung Overtakes Apple in the Smartphone Race

Dive into Market Mondays' latest clip as hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap drop heavyweight advice for traders aiming to conquer the futures market. Gain invaluable insights on mastering short targets, leveraging moving averages, and the perils of overtrading. This episode, recorded on April 15th, is an absolute must-watch for anyone keen on transitioning from knowledgeable trader to market money-maker.  
 

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Welcome to another eye-opening edition of EYL, join hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and special guest Aisha Bowe as they delve into the often unseen struggles and unique strategies employed by minority and women founders in the entrepreneurial landscape.  
 Aisha, a former NASA engineer turned entrepreneur, shares her journey of securing funding against the odds and her passion for enhancing STEM education through her company. Discover how she bypassed traditional venture capitalists by targeting family offices, de-risking her initial funding round, and mobilizing traditional capital in an ingenious founder-led seed round. 
 She also outlines her ongoing mission to raise an additional million dollars. Dive into the conversation about the importance of 'friendly patient capital', and how cultivating strategic investors has not only fueled her business growth but allowed her to make significant social impact, particularly in education. 
 Listen to Aisha recount her company's success in partnering with major corporations like Siemens and Microsoft, and how these partnerships are changing the game for STEM education. Discover the custom content being developed, from climate satellite kits to moon rover buggies, and understand why this innovative approach to education is crucial for shaping a brighter future. 
 Learn about the challenges she faces in reaching school districts and the extensive marketing efforts required to bring her vision to fruition. Through her determination and creativity, Aisha is keen on showcasing how STEM education, coupled with entrepreneurship, can equip the younger generation with the tools for success, irrespective of their academic backgrounds. 
 With a clear and ambitious vision, Aisha envisions her company as a global provider of immersive STEM experiences that incorporate cutting-edge technology like augmented reality. She emphasizes the power of nurturing entrepreneurship skills from a young age, advocating for early business experiences to build confidence and capability in tomorrow's leaders. 
 Join us in this compelling discussion that merges the worlds of entrepreneurship, education, and technology, and be inspired by Aisha Bowe's dedication to paving the way for more inclusive and impactful practices in the business world. 
 If you're a school district, an investor, or simply keen on supporting a transformative approach to STEM education, watch this episode to learn how you can be a part of this exciting journey. 
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EYL #150 Ryan Leslie & Hill Harper Talk Stocks, Bitcoin, & Wealth

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