Ty Martin is an entrepreneur, podcaster, and athlete. Currently, he is the Founder & CEO of Athletes United, a lacrosse training & performance company that works with blue chip lacrosse prospects from middle school to college. In addition to Athletes United, Ty is also a long time expert in real estate and has hosted two podcasts over the past half decade.
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3:13 - 12:40 ~ Whiskey; Convo about podcasting; In-person vs. Zoom; Saying “no” to people
12:40 - 18:15 ~ How Ty & his producer, Ryan Hartnett helped Julian start TRENDIFIER; How Ty got started in podcasting running one for Barstool Sports
18:15 - 22:55 ~ Ty’s story about the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl in 2018
22:55 - 26:50 ~ The difficulty of Covid keeping us from social life; Ty’s work with his company, Athletes United, during Coronavirus
26:50 - 34:40 ~ How Ty sees kids of all different ages coping with Covid, the lack of social life, and the lack of school; The problem with many parents today; “Participation Trophy” culture
34:40 - 42:05 ~ Complacency; “When does Covid end?”; The problems injecting politics into Covid caused
42:05 - 50:25 ~ Discussion on Masks & how they hurt social interaction; How our phones kill social interaction; Gen-Z and their fight back against Millennial Fake-ness
50:25 - 1:00:15 ~ The Instagram Aesthetic Myth; Why Ty’s Instagram is genuine; “Why” you do social media in the first place; How we’re all becoming the same in a world that offers us so many opportunities to be different; Discussion Marilyn Monroe’s parallel to Instagram culture
1:00:15 - 1:04:15 ~ The huge “gap” in worldview/technology within similar age groups/demographics/generations
1:04:15 - 1:15:25 ~ Being “Informed” vs. being “Consumed”; How Ty’s been stepping away from the negative news cycle; Discussion on what makes somebody “informed”; The rampant problem of misinformation; Twitter & Google as sources of news
1:15:25 - 1:22:45 ~ How people believe what they see on the internet right away and then influence others; How Russia & China interfere in our online discourse and democratic process
1:22:45 - 1:31:43 ~ The fear of stating public opinions on social media due to aggressive backlash; Joyner Lucas & “seeing both sides”; Families & politics
1:31:43 - 1:37:48 ~ Discussion on embracing our flaws and wearing our hearts on our sleeves
1:37:48 - 1:45:33 ~ Covid’s destruction of “meeting in public”; Communication, Perception, & facial cues
1:45:33 - 1:49:43 ~ Covid giving us too much time to fill our heads with thoughts; Ty talks about his dream of “seeing the world”
1:49:43 - 1:51:52 ~ Why it’s important for Ty & Julian to be having a conversation like this on a Podcast
1:51:52 - 2:01:55 ~ Ty & Julian talk about their love of music; Memories associated with songs
2:01:55 - 2:14:09 ~ How people can go to both bright and dark places with music; Ty talks about his favorite artists; Julian & Ty talk about Julian’s work producing music over the summer; Julian tells a story about one of his favorite songs and how, for years, he couldn’t listen to it because it was associated with a bad breakup
2:14:09 - 2:17:57 ~ Ty talks about his dog, Blue, and how much he means to him;
2:17:57 - 2:26:47 ~ Julian tells the story of his childhood dog—and how much she meant to him
2:26:47 - 2:35:32 ~ Ty & Julian tell the story of how they met
2:35:32 - 2:43:07 ~ Ty & Julian talk about an event back in January that set the stage for so much
2:43:07 - 2:47:08 ~ Recounting how the event was also the day Kobe Bryant died; Ty’s time playing for the Hungarian National Lacrosse team
2:47:08 - 2:54:20 ~ Ty talks about a big mistake he made in college that cost him the end of his college lacrosse career
2:54:20 - END ~ The boys call it a night
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YouTube FULL EPISODES: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0A-v_DL-h76F75xik8h03Q
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Show Notes: https://www.trendifier.com/podcastnotes
TRENDIFIER Website: https://www.trendifier.com
Julian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey
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