Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast

In today's episode Hala is hosting a live Clubhouse event, with some of the most prominent leaders in podcasting, business, and negotiation tactics!

Hala is talking with Jennifer Cohen, a fitness personality, author and body image consultant, Heather Monahan, CEO and founder of Boss in Heels, Jayson Waller, CEO and founder of Powerhome Solar, David Meltzer, the co-founder of Sports 1 marketing and former CEO of Leigh Steinburgh Sports & Entertainment Agency, and a special appearance by Alexandra Carter, author and clinical professor of law and director of the Meditation Clinic at Columbia Law School.

They discuss everything from who their biggest inspirations were, how to best launch your podcast, and so much more! You don't want to miss this masterclass in podcasting, negotiation and confidence!

Social Media:

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

HAPPY 100TH EPISODE! IT'S A SPECIAL ONE!

In this episode, Hala goes over her experience in 2020, and how it was both the best and worst year of her life. She is also sharing her top 3 tips for profiting in life! Tune in to be inspired, and learn more about Hala, her hardships, and triumphs, as well as YAP.

Hala also has an exciting announcement in this episode!

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Hala hopped on LinkedIn Live for an impromptu session where listeners and fans asked her about how to most effectively market their podcast, why Hala is choosing to focus on Clubhouse, and she gets to talk about the right time to leave your job to focus on your side hustle!

Social Media:

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Meet the ultimate internet marketing nerd!

In today’s episode, we are chatting with Paul Getter, consultant, social media expert, speaker and serial entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of The Internet Marketing Nerds and is in the top 1% of ad spenders of Facebook!

 In 2009, Paul Getter was broke, struggling, and delivering phone books out of the back of his car to make ends meet. After teaching himself about the power of internet marketing, he created The Internet Marketing Nerds and quickly became one of the most sought after marketing experts in the world. He has spent over one billion dollars running ads and campaigns for his clients, and has helped scale numerous businesses into eight figures per year. Paul has worked with famed clients like Tai Lopez, Les Brown, Grant Cardone, Lewis Howes, and Tim Storey. He is one of the most successful and sought after digital marketers in the world. 

In today’s episode, we discuss how Paul got his start working with Facebook paid ads, how to capitalize on organic reach, and we’ll uncover he was able to snag top-tier clients. We’ll then get into the golden rules of paid advertising, why personal branding is so important, and go over the fundamentals of funnels and why they are so important.

Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880

Clubhouse Master Negotiation on Feb 2nd Event with John Lee Dumas, David Meltzer, Heather Monahan and more!:  https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/9mWKeJnm

Social Media: 

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Timestamps:

01:39 - Paul’s Background in Theology and the Transition to Marketing

03:26 - Paul’s Facebook Page Beginnings for His Church

07:40 - Facebook’s Original Organic Reach 

12:36 - Paul’s Thoughts on Clubhouse 

15:42 - How Paul Reached High Level Clients

20:11 - Meaning of ‘Relationships Over Revenue’

22:08 - Networking Tips

25:47 - Why Paul Wanted to Start His Personal Brand

29:27 - How Much Money Paul Has Spent on Paid Ads For Clients

30:33 - Golden Rules of Paid Ads

34:58 - Paul’s Perspective on Permission-Based Marketing

37:27 - Thoughts on Data Sharing and Apple’s New Policy

39:53 - Ways Our Data is Being Tracked

42:34 - Line of Ethics with Paid Ads

44:30 - Defining a ‘Funnel’ and its Aspects

54:50 - How to Get Your Funnels Right

57:57 - Paul’s Love of Side Hustles

1:06:23 - Paul’s Secret to Profiting in Life

Mentioned in the Show:

Paul’s Website: https://www.paulgetter.com/

Paul’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-getter/

Paul’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paul/

Paul’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PaulGetter

Looking to find your true passion and perfect career fit?

In this week’s episode, we are talking with Ashley Stahl, counter terrorism expert turned career coach, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur. She has amassed a large online following through her podcast, You Turn Podcast, and has had her Tedx talks go viral. Her new book, You Turn, comes out on January 26.

In this episode, we talk about Ashley’s childhood career goals, her work in the counter terrorism sector, and how she got to her life today as a speaker and entrepreneur. We’ll then dig deeper on her advice to people who are unsure with their career, the best ways to identify job misalignment, and how to set your mentality for major life changes.

Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880

Recommended Episode To Listen To Next: #63: Find Your Dream Job with Kristin Sherry

Social Media:

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Timestamps:

00:33 - What Ashley Wanted to Be When She Was a Kid

02:42 - Ashley’s Day-to-Day in Counter Terrorism

09:31 - Advice to People Who Are Unsure

17:33 - Opposition to the Common 5-Year Plan

19:28 - Example of Job Misalignment

22:59 - Transitioning Side Hustles to Full Time

28:22 - Setting Your Mentality For Major Changes

37:44 - Ashley’s Failures and How She Rebounded

45:45 - The Process of Writing a Book

50:29 - Ashley’s New Book and the Key Takeaways

51:30 - Ashley’s Secret to Profiting in Life

Social Media:

Ashley’s Book, You Turn: https://ashleystahl.com/you-turn/

Ashley’s Website: https://ashleystahl.com/

Ashley’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleystahl/

Ashley’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

Ashley’s Podcast: https://ashleystahl.com/podcast-page/

Let's get happy! Learn about the happy chemicals we can fire up in our brain: Endorphins, Serotonin, Dopamine, and Oxytocin.

Hopefully, this #YapSnacks episode leaves you motivated to better help your brain help you.

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Want to discover your ‘What’ in life? 

In this episode, we are chatting with Steve Olsher, founder and editor-in-chief of Podcast Magazine, award-winning author, and founder of the Reinvention Workshop. Throughout the course of his life, Steve has had the ultimate entrepreneurial spirit and has created several multi-million dollar companies from the ground up. He is also a New York Times bestselling author with his book, What is Your What.

In today’s episode, we chat about Steve’s childhood, how became an entrepreneur in college, and his experience with online sales in the beginning of the internet. We’ll also touch on how he got to where he is now in the podcast world, how Podcast Magazine came to be, how you can discover your ‘what,’ and how to niche-itze your idea.

Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880

Hala’s Podcast Magazine Feature: www.podcastmagazine.com/free

Recommended Episode To Listen To Next, #60 with Evan Carmichael 

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/60-surviving-entrepreneurship-with-evan-carmichael/id1368888880?i=1000469316006

Castbox: https://castbox.fm/episode/60%3A-Surviving-Entrepreneurship-with-Evan-Carmichael-id2827072-id258784066?country=us

Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880

Recommended Episode To Listen To Next, #57 with Jordan Harbinger: 

Apple: 

Social Media:

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Timestamps:

00:45 - Steve’s Childhood and His Natural Entrepreneurial Spirit

04:34 - Why Steve Created a Club in College

11:19 - Reason for Moving Liquor Sales Online

18:25 - How He Overcame Failure

22:09 - What Drew Steve to the Podcast/Radio World

25:45 - Podcasting Back in 2009

30:57 - Story Behind Podcast Magazine

37:30 - Balancing Digital vs. Print Magazine

40:17 - How to Choose Cover Stories

45:39 - Steve’s “What”

52:59 - Discovering Your What

54:30 - What You Should Be Feeling When Finding Your What

56:20 - How to Niche-itize

1:00:06 - Why the Clubhouse App is so Interesting

1:06:31 - Steve’s Secret to Profiting in Life

Mentioned in the Episode:

Podcast Magazine: https://podcastmagazine.com/

Hala’s Cover Feature in Podcast Magazine: https://podcastmagazine.com/hala-taha-podcastings-palestinian-princess

Steve’s Book, What is Your What: https://whatisyourwhat.com/

Steve’s Website: https://steveolsher.com/

To get a free Lifetime subscription to Podcast Magazine, head here: https://podcastmagazine.com/free

Get Fired Up with John Lee Dumas!

In this week’s episode, we are talking with John Lee Dumas, founder and host of the Entrepreneurs on Fire podcast, interviewing big names like Seth Godin, Barbara Corcoran, Gary Vee, and more. JLD and his podcast have helped millions of people and revolutionized the podcasting space by putting out daily podcast episodes for nearly 5.5 years. To this day, he is all about delivering inspiration and being transparent about his journey.

In this episode, we chat about JLD’s beginnings, what led him to starting his podcast, and how he decided he would put out daily episodes. We’ll then talk more about his work habits and productivity hacks, the methodology of batching, and his tips for people looking to create passive income as well as grow their podcast.

Sponsored by Podcast Republic: https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/1368888880

Recommended Episode To Listen To Next, #57 with Jordan Harbinger: 

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/57-build-your-social-capital-with-jordan-harbinger/id1368888880?i=1000465913753

Castbox: https://castbox.fm/episode/57%3A-Build-Your-Social-Capital-With-Jordan-Harbinger-id2827072-id258784056?country=us

Social Media:

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Follow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Timestamps:

01:17 - Pulse on How JLD’s Podcast is Doing

03:58 - Why JLD Decided to Start His Podcast

07:06 - The Backstory of Creating a Daily Podcast

09:30 - JLD’s Podcast Prep

12:22 - How JLD Decided to Do Podcast Full-Time

14:56 - The Process of Batching

18:23 - Importance of When You Work

21:42 - JLD’s New Book

24:00 - How JLD Grew His Podcast So Quickly

29:06 - Passive Income Philosophy

32:53 - Advice for Podcasters in 2020

36:11 - JLD’s Secret to Profiting in Life

Mentioned in the Episode:

JLD’s Podcast: https://www.eofire.com/podcast/

JLD’s Website: https://www.eofire.com/

JLD’s Book: https://uncommonsuccessbook.com

JLD’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnleedumas/

Get in the Miracle Mindset with Tim Storey!

In this episode, we are chatting with Tim Storey, acclaimed author, speaker, and life coach to top athletes, celebrities, and executives. Tim has inspired millions of people across the globe to create the future they desire. Featured on Oprah, Steve Harvey, and numerous other shows, Tim has helped people become honest with themselves to overcome the obstacles that are setting them back.

In this week’s episode, we talk about Tim’s beginnings in Compton, how he became a great communicator, and his main principles: The Law of the Harvest and The Miracle Mindset. We’ll then dig deeper into how to find true direction in your life, dealing with outside pressures, overcoming difficult setbacks (especially in the era of COVID), and much more. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!

Sponsored by Podbean. Podbean is podcast hosting platform with all the features you need to start a podcast, promote your podcast, and monetize your podcast. For 1 month of free hosting visit: www.podbean.com/YAP

Calls to Action: 

Follow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting

Reach out to Hala directly at [email protected]

Follow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Follow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala

Check out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com

Timestamps:

00:53 - The Thread That Connects Tim’s Endeavors

01:58 - Mother Teresa's Influence on Tim

03:19 - How Tim Became a Great Communicator

04:45 - The Law of the Harvest

07:29 - The Miracle Mindset and Perspectives 

09:21 - The Miracle Mentality 

11:31 - Living in the Moment

16:51 - How to Find Direction in Life

18:59 - Dealing With Pressure and Outside Influence

21:12 - Tim’s Personal Story with Loss

23:47 - Secret to Getting Out of a Setback 

26:24 - The Way to Pick Yourself Up After the Effects of COVID

28:44 - One of Tim’s Most Memorable Stories

35:23 - The Secret to a Happy Life

37:55 - Conversations Around Discrimination in 2020

40:37 - Story Behind John Lennon’s All We Need is Love

42:47 - Don’t Be Dramatic in the Midst of Drama

47:04 - Tim’s New Book, The Miracle Mentality 

49:20 - Tim’s Secret to Profiting in Life

Mentioned in the Episode:

Tim’s Website: https://www.timstorey.com/

Tim’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timstoreyofficial/?hl=en

Are you struggling with self-care?

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been grinding my butt off this past year. I’ve found myself working even harder in the pandemic as I’ve been having difficulty separating work from home. I’ve really been neglecting my self-care, and I know I’m not alone.

It’s so important to make sure you take good care of your body, mind, and soul everyday, not just when you get sick. Learning how to master your environment, create a routine, eat right, reduce stress, exercise regularly, and take a time-out when you need it are touchstones of self-care that can help you stay healthy, happy, and productive. 

Practicing self-care isn’t always easy. Me-time is usually last on the agenda. And we can sometimes feel guilty about taking the time required to take care of ourselves.  

While getting started with self-care can be challenging, hopefully this #YAPSnacks episode leaves you inspired to take on more you-time this coming 2021. 

Sponsored by Snackmagic: Head over to www.SnackMagic.com and use promo code YAPSNACKS for 10% off your entire order.