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- Patrick Khayat - Believing in Yourself Blindly
Welcome back to the Project Alchemy Podcast. Our Guest today is Patrick Khayat. He is a Partner at Durational Capital Management. Prior to co-founding DCM, he was a Vice President at The Carlyle Group , a long / short equity Tiger seed hedge fund. Previous to The Carlyle Group, he was a private equity investor at Apax Partners focused on evaluating investments in the consumer sector.
Join us as we discuss what private equity is, how to survive as a small fish in a big market, and general life lessons.
33 min - Dr. Jim Taylor - Mastering Mental Performance
Today's Guest is Dr. Jim Taylor. Jim is a mental coach for athletes and he specializes in endurance sports like triathlon and cycling. He’s the author of 19 books and the blog posts he’s written have millions of views. He’s a former world ranked ski racer, national age group triathlon champion and world age group triathlon medalist.
Join us as we discuss…
The five main mental exercises for helping athletic performance
How to use the subconscious mind for success
How apply mental exercises and tools to improve everyday life
You can find more about Jim by heading to his website https://www.drjimtaylor.com/4.0/
His books can be found here: https://www.drjimtaylor.com/4.0/writing/books-by-dr-jim-taylor/
If you’d like to read his blogs you can go here:
https://www.drjimtaylor.com/4.0/writing/blog/
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1 hr 10 min - Jeremy Pogue - Make the Leap and Bet on Yourself
Today’s Guest is Jeremy Pogue. Jeremy is a successful entrepreneur who started his journey working for an ad agency. He then garnered a job with Trey Cockrum where he learned everything from sales to coaching. Since then he’s started his own agency in the coaching space.
Join us as we discuss…
How Think and Grow Rich planted the seeds to success
Getting pushed by his former boss and mentor to go into business on his own
How Jeremy Scaled his business to over 200k in 8 months
You can find more about Jeremy by following him on instagram @jeremy_pogue
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53 min - Hari Kondabolu - The Realities of Being a Full Time Comedian
Today’s Guest is Hari Kondabolu. Hari is a renowned comedian, writer and podcaster based in Brooklyn. He’s done multiple Netflix specials, and he was the creator of the 2017 documentary film, “The problem with Apu.”
Join us as we discuss…
His transition from a day job to standup comedy
Navigating the changing comedic landscape
Finding work-life balance in creative fields
You can find more about Hari by following him on instagram @harikondabolu, and you can find his comedy specials on Netflix.
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35 min - Ilya Ahmad - Building Legacy at 26
Today’s Guest is Ilya Ahmad. Ilya is a serial entrepreneur who’s done everything from Saas, music festival marketing, DJing, ecommerce, and more. He’s building his legacy for his family all while traveling the world.
Join us as we discuss…
How Ilya’s first business resulted in a cease and desist from Mark Zuckerburg
How a side gig turned into being a festival DJ
Ilya’s thoughts on mentorship, friendship, relationships, and family
You can find more about Ilya by following him on instagram @ilyaahmad
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1 hr 18 min - Deya - How to Become a Digital Business Manager
Today’s guest is Digital Course Manager and info product wizard Deya. Deya started as VA and grew her skillset to grow into project management roles before being a highly sought after Digital business manager. Deya also runs her own business teaching others to learn from her mistakes and become a DBM on their own.
Join us as we discuss…
What exactly a DBM is
How to get started in the industry with little experience
Her experience running an info product business
If you liked this episode, you'll also like our episode with Tanner Bell and Lucas Williamson
You can find more about Deya by following her on instagram @mynameisdeya
Check out this link to find her youtube channel
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1 hr 11 min - Mike Schill - Change the information that enters your brain
Today’s Guest is businessman and salesman Mike Schill. After leaving D1 football due to injury, Mike moved into sales where he worked under Grant Cardone’s sales team for 5 years. Mike now runs Full Circle Agency, a company that gets eyeballs on products. He’s popular on social media for documenting his sales process in board rooms, cars, and even park benches.
Join us as we discuss…
The formula to excel in sales
Mindset maintenance for success
Why branding is MOST important in today’s economy
If you liked this episode, you'll also like our episode with Larry Hagner, Lisa Song Sutton, Deborah Smith, and Nate Herbst
You can find more about Mike by following him on instagram @mikeschill_
His website is
Be on the lookout for the premier of his movie Lanier in September
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46 min - Renao - Finding the space between orange and blue
Today’s Guest is the incredibly talented Renao. Renao is a musician who grew up in India as a badminton star before moving to London to pursue his music career. He broke into the scene with his hit song “Nobody” and has just released an album titled “A Space Between Orange and Blue”.
Join us as we discuss…
How his upbringing influenced his mindset in music and life
Finding identity in a conflicting environment
His writing process and why this album is so special
Musical plans moving forward
You can find all his music under Renao on all streaming platforms
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1 hr 12 min - Mitchell Phelke - You Don't Need Permission To Chase Your Dreams
Today’s Guest is Youtuber and D1 Lacrosse Player, Mitchell Pehlke. Mitchell has been creating videos since highschool and has built a profitable business partnering his two passions of lacrosse and making youtube videos
Join us as we discuss…
How he created a successful youtube channel
Managing his time as a full time creator and D1 athlete
His plans of turning a youtube channel into a massive personal brand
What he plans to do post graduation at The Ohio State
https://www.mitchellpehlke.com/
Youtube
Instagram
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48 min - Young The Giant's Sameer Gadhia
Today's guest is the lead singer of Young The Giant, Sameer Gadhia. After receiving interest from record labels, Sameer dropped out of Stanford. His band’s success turned him into an indie star gracing the lollapalooza main stage just more than a year later. Over ten years later Young the Giant just released their new Project American Bollywood.
Join us as we discuss...
Sameer’s decision to dropout and the aftermath that ensued
Why he chose theme’s of mythology and family for his new album
Getting in touch with his Indian heritage
What representation with musicians like Freddy Mercury has meant to him
If you liked this episode, you'll also like our episode with Abhi the Nomad, Slim Dan, West, and Michael The Author
You can find Young the Giant on any streaming platform and their project is out now along with a live version of some of their hit songs from their recent tour
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About Project Alchemy
From the publisher's feed
The Project Alchemy Podcast extracts the tipping points of transformation from entrepreneurs and creatives and brings these skills to a younger audience, in an effort to create a generation that is…
more content with itself. Formerly 5am Hustle.