In this conversation, Nickolas Natali interviews Sam Fantastico, a body piercing professional. They discuss Sam's unconventional entry into the industry, the importance of human connection in his work, and the significance of creating a safe and meaningful experience for his clients. Sam emphasizes the need for authenticity, genuine conversations, and a focus on the client's well-being. He also shares his perspective on the impact of technology and the importance of staying present in a digitally connected world. In this conversation, Sam and Nickolas discuss the importance of perspective and maintaining a positive mindset. They explore the concept of saying 'good' to things that are perceived as bad, and how this can help reshape the brain's thought process. Nickolas shares his journey in the jewelry industry, emphasizing the importance of quality and the technical aspects of piercing. He also talks about his unique business model and the role of money in his work. The conversation concludes with a discussion on manifestation and living a fulfilling life.

Takeaways

Creating a safe and meaningful experience for clients is crucial in the body piercing industry.

Authenticity and genuine conversations are key to building strong connections with clients.

Staying present and focused on the client's well-being is essential for providing a high-quality service.

Technology can create a sense of disconnection, and it's important to find ways to maintain genuine human interactions.

Saying 'good' to things that are perceived as bad can help reshape the brain's thought process and lead to a more positive outlook.

In the jewelry industry, quality and technical expertise are crucial for successful piercing and client satisfaction.

Having a unique business model that focuses on client experience and creating safe environments can lead to success.

Developing a healthy relationship with money, where it doesn't hold power over one's experience, can contribute to a fulfilling life.

Manifestation is about focusing on the feeling rather than the specific outcome, and trusting that the universe will provide in unexpected ways.

Chapters

00:00 The Unconventional Journey into Body Piercing

03:04 The Power of Human Connection in the Industry

07:18 Creating a Safe and Meaningful Experience for Clients

13:18 Navigating Technology and Staying Present

15:42 Building a Successful Business through Word-of-Mouth Referrals

28:07 The Power of Perspective and Saying 'Good'

32:50 The Art and Technicality of Piercing

36:41 Creating a Unique Business Model

44:12 Developing a Healthy Relationship with Money

51:26 Manifestation and Living a Fulfilling Life

Support The Nickolas Natali Show on Patreon⁠: https://www.patreon.com/nickolasnatali

Nickolas Natali’s Website: https://nickolasnatali.com/

Reach out for exciting sponsorship opportunities via email: linkedin.com/in/nickolasnatali

Discover more insights by listening to the highly recommended episode: "Adapt or Die: Handle Rapid Change In Your Business" with Chris Do (Episode 149)”: Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nickolas-natali-show/id1454542200?i=1000602648253

Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/episode/6liMaaSERCViPi4hWaB1d9?si=3f80c74beb3a4768 

Listen & Subscribe on Youtube: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k34fUhIY_Bc&list=PLmnHA11vF8FrjCWnndgcTAdfgN-EerYzX&ab_channel=TheNickolasNataliShow

Shop the latest merch: 

https://nickolasnatali.com/shop/

Nick’s Podcast Equipment Set Up (Affiliate):

Nick’s At Home Fitness Equipment Set Up (Affiliate): 

https://www.amazon.com/shop/nickolasnatali

Nick’s Instagram: 

https://www.instagram.com/nickolasnatali/ 

Check out our recommended products on the Amazon Store Front (Affiliate)

https://www.amazon.com/shop/nickolasnatali