The Casey Adams Show

The Casey Adams Show

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The Casey Adams Show episodes

  • Trevor Traina - Founder of Kresus & Former US Ambassador to Austria

    In this episode, Trevor Traina, the CEO and founder of Kresus, discusses the need for a simple and secure tool for cryptocurrency transactions. He shares the journey of creating Kresus, a mobile app that allows anyone to participate in the world of crypto without the complexities of traditional wallets. Trevor also reflects on his previous ventures and the lessons he has learned from selling multiple companies. He provides insights on acquisitions and the importance of trust and transparency in the crypto industry. Additionally, he discusses his passion for photography and art collection. In this conversation, Trevor discusses his passion for photography, shares advice for his younger self, expresses excitement for the future of Kresus, and talks about creating a lasting legacy.


    Takeaways:

    • Kresus is a mobile app that provides a simple and secure tool for cryptocurrency transactions.
      • The key to successful entrepreneurship is the ability to learn what you need to know when you need to know it and the determination to overcome obstacles.
        • Acquisitions require an honest assessment of the company's growth potential and identifying potential acquirers who would benefit from the acquisition.
          • Creativity and resilience are essential in navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship.
            • The crypto market offers opportunities for investment, but it is important to focus on valuable and worthwhile projects.
              • Collecting art and photography allows for self-expression and exploration of different themes and styles. Trevor is an avid collector of photographs and finds inspiration in the work of great photographers.

              • Chapters

                00:00 Introduction and Overview

                01:05 The Need for a Simple Crypto Tool

                03:26 The Journey of Creasis

                07:48 Creating a Simple and Secure Wallet

                09:57 Scaling and Growing Creasis

                12:45 Previous Ventures and Lessons Learned

                17:16 Insights on Acquisitions

                23:13 Embracing Change and Creativity

                27:34 Early Ambitions and Entrepreneurial Spirit

                34:14 The Importance of Trust and Transparency in Crypto

                36:10 Navigating the Crypto Market

                41:05 Passion for Photography and Art Collection

                44:57 Trevor's Passion for Photography

                46:15 Advice for Younger Self

                47:21 Excitement for the Future of Croesus

                49:38 Creating a Lasting Legacy

                49:55 How to Connect with Trevor and Download Croesus

                51 min
              • DJ Swivel - Grammy Winning Musician Speaks on The Future of AI's Impact on Music

                Today on The Casey Adams Show I sat down with DJ Swivel to talk about the future of AI's impact on the music industry. Jordan Young (DJ Swivel) is the founder of Hooky, It's an end-to-end solution that helps artists and producers harness the power of AI to create the next generation of hits, legally.


                Jordan "DJ Swivel" Young is a Grammy-Award winning music producer, mixer, vocal engineer, songwriter, and plugin developer. His work with The Chainsmokers yielded 3 RIAA Diamond Certifications ("Closer", "Something Just Like This", "Don't Let Me Down"), making them tied for 4th all-time in the artists with the most single certifications, diamond.[2] He came to prominence in 2011 working for Beyoncé as her vocal engineer on the album "4". He was awarded "Secret Genius: Dance" by Spotify in 2018. He has since worked with the likes of Rema, BTS, Beyoncé, Lil Nas X, The Chainsmokers, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Cordae, Gryffin, Fabolous, Rick Ross, Jay Sean, Britney Spears, Sean Combs, Wyclef Jean, Rita Ora, Mary J. Blige, Tiësto, and Whitney Houston.


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                53 min
              • Richard Taite - Shaping the Future of Addiction Recovery at Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa

                Today I sat down with Richard Taite. Richard is the dedicated owner and visionary force behind the renowned Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa. With an unwavering commitment to guiding individuals towards a path of healing and transformation, Richard has established a sanctuary where hope is rekindled, and lives are rebuilt. Richard’s background in recovery is extensive.  He was the founder and CEO of Cliffside Malibu for 15 years, regarded at the time, as one of the finest treatment facilities in the world. He brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to the forefront of the recovery landscape. Recognizing the critical need for comprehensive support in the journey to recovery, he embarked on a mission to create a haven where modern methodologies and empathetic care converge. Under Richards compassionate leadership, Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa stands as a beacon of light for those navigating the challenging path of recovery. Richard has meticulously curated a team of dedicated professionals who share his passion for helping individuals reclaim their lives. Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa offers a range of evidence-based treatments and therapies tailored to address the unique needs of each individual, fostering physical renewal, emotional healing, and spiritual growth.


                Learn more about Carrara: https://carraratreatment.com/

                1 hr 5 min
              • Brandon Jenner Opens Up About Music, Family, & Overcoming Insecurity

                Today on The Casey Adams Show I sat down with Brandon Jenner. Brandon Jenner is an American musician, singer, songwriter and television personality. He is the second oldest son of reality star and Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner and the oldest son of songwriter and actress Linda Thompson. During this conversation we explore the impact of fame and how it can be a double-edged sword, leading to loneliness and isolation. We also discuss social media impact on our lives, the importance of human connection, and how it is more rewarding than fame or money.

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                1 hr 11 min
              • Sahil Bloom - The Time Billionaire & Engineering Serendipity

                On this episode of The Casey Adams Show, I sat down with Sahil Bloom to discusses the concept of being a "time billionaire," the impact of deferred happiness, engineer serendipity, running a sub three hour marathon in six months, and how you can focus on high-leverage activities for maximum output. Sahil is the Founding Partner at $10M fund SRB Ventures, an angel investor in more than 30 companies, and over the past two years has become viral content creator with his Twitter following growing from 0 to nearly 1 million followers.


                [00:00:00] Time billionaire: Investing in life's seconds.

                [00:05:47] Focus on high-leverage activities for maximum output.
                [00:12:14] Wake up early for mental clarity.
                [00:16:51] Daily habits shape life outcomes.
                [00:20:52] Pushing limits: running marathons in six months.
                [00:25:58] Believe in yourself before evidence.
                [00:29:49] Bet on future, invest in startups.
                [00:33:28] Shoot your shot: Leverage content for success.
                [00:40:19] Shoot your shot: engineer serendipity.
                [00:44:54] Impacting lives, creating value, family time.


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                49 min
              • Dr. Chau Ong - Unlock The Secrets of Real Estate Arbitrage
                On this episode of the podcast, Casey Adams interviews Dr. Chau Ong, a real estate investor, about how to make money through real estate arbitrage. Dr. Chau Ong shares his three H's rule for finding the right location, and explains how to stand out and provide value to potential landlords. He encourages people to leverage their network to tap into corporate clients, and to invest in multiple properties to diversify income and reduce risk. Dr. Chau Ong emphasizes the importance of commitment and dedication to achieve success.
                [00:00:00] Leverage property for financial freedom.
                [00:11:00] Commitment leads to success
                [00:18:27] Become better, don't waste life.
                [00:22:09] Transitions in life: Butterfly transformation.
                [00:27:42] Mentors key to success
                [00:32:13] Sacrifice for higher values
                [00:38:13] Never quit, keep going.
                [00:43:44] Fundraising skill set: show up prepared.
                [00:49:44] Create multiple streams of income.
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                58 min
              • Will Ahmed - CEO of Whoop on The Future of Wearable Technology
                On this episode of the podcast, I sat down with Will Ahmed, the founder and Founder and CEO of Whoop, a multi-billion dollar health tech company. Will shares his journey of starting the company in 2012 and how he was inspired to do so after researching athletes and discovering that 70% of them were overtraining. He explains how Whoop has evolved from being focused on peak athletes to now being used by executives, doctors, lawyers, podcast hosts, entertainers, and more.
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                [00:00:00] Started Whoop: Health Data Revolution
                [00:11:27] Measure the body.
                [00:16:41] Innovative subscription model bet pays off.
                [00:21:27] Founder survives near bankruptcy
                [00:27:03] Overcome darkness, find magic.
                [00:32:11] Find edge, recover better, mindset, confidence.
                [00:36:14] Achieving goals through confidence and discipline.
                [00:40:11] Making wearable tech cool, visible.
                [00:44:11] Revolutionizing health with wearable tech.
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                50 min
              • Eisa EMAMI - Successful Stock Trader Turned Professional Pilot and Drummer
                On this episode of The Casey Adams Show, I sat down with Eisa Emami, a professional pilot, drummer, and coach. Eisa shares his story of how he got started in stock trading and how he chose to pursue flying and drumming. He emphasizes the importance of leading with value and helping people with their motivations, rather than chasing money.
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                1 hr 3 min
              • Jacqlyn Burnett - Redefining The Implementation of Happiness
                Today I sat down with the author of "Happiness Habitat," Jacqlyn Burnett. Throughout this podcast we dive deep into our relationship, getting engaged in Santorini, building a startup with your partner, and of course Jacqlyn’s new book, "Happiness Habitat," which comes out October 9th. Make sure you go pre-order now. Jacqlyn's knowledge, love, and passion for happiness has made a profound impact on my life and I can’t wait for the world to hear this message.
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                Jacqlyn, I love you so deeply and I’m grateful to be on this journey of life with you.
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                56 min

              About The Casey Adams Show

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              My name is Casey Adams, and over the past eight years I've been fortunate to have incredible conversations with some of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world, and on my podcast, I'm sharing…