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Tiny Experiments Changed Her Life So She Wrote A Book About It

Tiny Experiments Changed Her Life So She Wrote A Book About ItWelcome back to another episode of Beyond The Wealth with your host, Andres Sanchez. Today, we have the inspiring Anne-Laure Le Cunff, founder of Nest Labs and author of "Tiny Experiments." With her work spanning prestigious platforms like Rolling Stone, Forbes, and the Financial Times, Anne-Laure's insights into the intersection of business, science, and personal growth are truly unparalleled. Once a proactive event manager at Google, her journey took a transformative turn toward science with a deep dive into neuroscience, reflecting her enduring fascination with the human mind.Anne-Laure candidly shares her experiences of embracing failure, the power of experimentation, and the significance of personal connection in building a vibrant community. Join us as she unfolds her journey of discovering an authentic path to success and how tiny experiments can lead to significant personal and professional growth.If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe!! --------------------------------------------Connect with Anne-Laure:Twitter: https://x.com/neuranneNewsletter: https://nesslabs.com/book Connect with Andres: Twitter: https://x.com/_Andres_Sanch_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/--------------------------------------------Contents of the video00:00 Pursuing Neuroscience Past Business Career06:14 Predictable Career Path Dilemma08:29 Copy-Pasting: A Startup Mistake12:34 "Blaze Your Own Trail"16:17 Start Creating: Learn in Public20:24 Focus on Starting, Not End21:49 Unscalable Commitment to Community Replies26:55 Optimizing for Human Connection30:28 Begin with Observation32:49 "Weekly Habit Transformation"36:41 Embrace Flexibility Over Busyness38:44 Rethinking Productivity Myths42:17 "Embrace Asking for Help"

Why Millionaires Are Buying BTC Explained

Why Millionaires Are Buying BTC ExplainedIn this episode of Beyond The Wealth, hosts Andres Sanchez and Brandon Keys dive deep into the dynamic world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Join us as Brandon, the founder of Green Candle, shares his passion for making financial topics accessible and fun, much like the approach of Barstool. With Bitcoin soaring past the remarkable 100k mark, the conversation sheds light on the evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, including meme coins and the future of investing. Brandon walks us through his intriguing journey, breaking down complex concepts of Bitcoin's fixed supply, decentralization, and the groundbreaking implications of Bitcoin on global economics. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable insights and a refreshing perspective on the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies. Tune in to uncover why now might be just the right time to jump aboard the Bitcoin train.If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe!! --------------------------------------------Connect with Brandon:Twitter: https://x.com/GreencandleitYouTube:  @GreenCandle  Connect with Andres: Twitter: https://x.com/_Andres_Sanch_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/--------------------------------------------Contents of the video00:00 Personal Finance Exploration and Interviews03:43 Youth Investing Revolution08:31 Bitcoin Booms: ETFs & Strategic Reserves11:59 Bitcoin, Podcasts, MicroStrategy, & Adoption16:41 Influencer Faces Fines for Crypto Scheme20:09 Satoshi's Impact on Bitcoin's Uniqueness22:53 Gold vs. Bitcoin: Inflation Hedge Debate24:16 Bitcoin: Currency Volatility, Not Risk27:56 Two Weekly Finance Podcasts33:02 Making the Leap to Entrepreneurship35:53 Bitcoin for Financial Freedom37:54 Finding Passion Beyond Engineering40:47 "Excited Learning About Crypto"

Eric Jorgenson: Naval Ravikant, Becoming An Author, Path To CEO

He Never Met Naval Ravikant – But Wrote His Most Famous Book!Welcome to another episode of Beyond The Wealth! I'm your host, Andres Sanchez, and today we are thrilled to be joined by the multifaceted Eric Jorgenson. Eric is the celebrated author behind The Almanac of Naval Ravikant and The Anthology of Balaji. He is also the CEO of Scribe Media and an angel investor focused on groundbreaking utopian tech companies. Throughout his diverse and successful career, Eric has had the privilege of engaging with some of society's most innovative thinkers and builders.In this episode, we'll dive deep into Eric’s fascination with contrarian thinkers such as Naval Ravikant and Elon Musk, and explore how his admiration for these individuals has shaped his own thinking and career choices. We’ll uncover the journey behind Eric's critically acclaimed books, the unique experience of immersing himself in the minds of visionaries, and the unexpected opportunities that have arisen from his relentless pursuit of knowledge and creativity.Additionally, Eric shares the intriguing story of how he became the CEO of Scribe Media and his involvement in the exciting world of investing in cutting-edge technologies. Join us as we go beyond the wealth, delving into the themes of innovation, the pursuit of truth, and Eric's optimistic vision for the future driven by technological advances. This is an episode you won't want to miss!--------------------------------------------Connect with Eric:Twitter: https://x.com/EricJorgensonWebsite: https://www.ejorgenson.com/Scribe Media: https://scribemedia.com/Connect with Andres: Twitter: https://x.com/_Andres_Sanch_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/--------------------------------------------Video DescriptionThis episode of Beyond The Wealth features Eric Jorgenson, author of The Almanac of Naval Ravikant, The Anthology of Balaji, and CEO of Scribe Media. Host Andres Sanchez engages in a deep conversation with Eric about his unique journey and perspectives.Key themes discussed include:1. Content Creation and Knowledge Sharing:- Eric's approach to creating content and books without focusing on ROI- His experience writing The Almanac of Naval Ravikant without having met Naval personally- The publishing process and costs (around $15,000 through Scribe Media)2. Learning and Critical Thinking:- The importance of questioning conventional wisdom- Eric's passion for studying contrarian thinkers- His emphasis on being skeptical and forming independent thoughts- Discussion of the original purpose of liberal arts education3. Leadership Journey:- How Eric became CEO of Scribe Media through unconventional circumstances- His insights about patience and urgency in leadership decisions- The importance of honesty and humility in leadership roles4. Technology and Future Outlook:- Eric's optimistic view of technological progress- His interest in investing in "utopian tech companies"- Discussion of upcoming technological revolutions in energy, transportation, and manufacturing- The potential for continued acceleration of innovation5. Personal Philosophy:- Eric's approach to legacy and impact- His focus on doing good work rather than seeking recognition- The importance of authenticity and genuine intention in workContents of the video00:00 Building Mental Models of Influencers08:50 Writing for Personal Growth15:23 Audiobook and Reading Synergy21:45 AI's Impact and Content Creation24:21 Life as a Karma Bank31:54 "Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Honesty"36:44 Seizing Opportunities with Timing40:54 Evaluating Ideas and Influences47:39 Balanced Skepticism Encouraged52:32 Future Tech: A New Revolution56:22 Optimism in Technological Progress01:04:11 Legacy Within a Personal Sphere01:08:07 Grateful for Insightful Conversation

Who Is This 23 Year Old Changing The Game For Content Creators

Who Is This 23-Year-Old Changing The Game For Content CreatorsWelcome to another episode of Beyond The Wealth, hosted by Andres Sanchez. In this episode, we welcome back Alex Heiden, the innovative founder of PAYD, a game-changing platform for creators aspiring to transform their passions into profit, much like a TikTok shop for digital businesses. Andres and Alex delve into the evolving landscape of creator-driven businesses, where trust and relatability are becoming key currencies. Alex shares his journey from running a no-code agency to conceiving PAYD as a revolutionary app designed to streamline the connection between creators and brands. He unveils how this platform is set to empower both budding and seasoned creators to navigate the digital gold rush, maximize monetization opportunities, especially on popular platforms like TikTok, and collaborate with reputable brands seamlessly. As Alex prepares to launch this promising venture, he offers insights into the importance of moving swiftly in the tech world, leveraging AI and no-code solutions, and the significant potential of content-driven strategies for businesses. Whether you're a creator or a business owner, this episode is packed with valuable advice and inspiration. Tune in to discover how to harness the power of being a creator in today's dynamic environment and explore the boundless opportunities that lie ahead.If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe!! --------------------------------------------Connect with Alex:Twitter: https://x.com/alexh459Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nocode.alex/Connect with Andres: Twitter: https://x.com/_Andres_Sanch_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/--------------------------------------------Contents of the video00:00 No Code Journey Reflections06:24 Creators vs. Influencers: Defining Roles06:57 Balancing Brand Deals and Creation12:43 Empowering Small Creators Through Beehive15:05 Monetizing Everyday Recommendations17:00 "Relatable Creators Drive Future Business"21:10 Content Creation Leads to Career Success24:43 Sacrifice for Viral Growth29:21 Scaling with Tech Solutions31:26 Building Excitement for App Launch33:05 AI Development Simplified38:31 Booming AI Homework Apps Market39:14 AI App Success on TikTok45:08 "Long-Term Success Mindset"48:47 "Staying Grounded Fuels Success"49:36 "Get Paid App Overview"

Offshore Trust EXPERT Reveal Top Asset Protection Secrets!

Offshore Trust EXPERT Reveal Top Asset Protection Secrets!Welcome to another compelling episode of "Beyond The Wealth," where your hosts Andres Sanchez and Blake Harris delve into the vital world of asset protection. Today, we are thrilled to feature insights from Blake Harris of Blake Harris Law, distinguished for their expertise in offshore trusts and comprehensive asset protection strategies. During this episode, Blake will unravel the complexities of offshore trusts and offshore asset protection trusts, providing a clear explanation of how they function as effective tools for safeguarding your assets.He will also address the specific advantages of asset protection trusts in divorce situations and offer strategies tailored for real estate investors. Listen as Blake demystifies the concept of domestic versus offshore asset protection trusts, and the specific benefits of the Cook Islands offshore asset protection trust. As an experienced asset protection attorney, Blake will share invaluable strategies for those considering offshore asset protection, helping you understand why it’s crucial for entrepreneurs and business owners to implement a robust asset protection strategy.Whether you're curious about offshore trust divorce implications or need insights on asset protection divorce strategies, this episode is packed with essential knowledge to equip you for long-term financial security. Get ready to take notes and empower yourself with the expertise needed to make informed decisions, avoid legal pitfalls, and optimize your asset protection approach. --------------------------------------------Connect with Blake:YouTube:  @blakeharrislaw  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blakeharrislaw/Connect with Andres: Twitter: https://x.com/_Andres_Sanch_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/--------------------------------------------Contents of the video00:00 "Asset Protection for Future Wealth"04:44 Global Trust Asset Management06:29 Offshore Trusts: Not Just for Wealthy11:04 Exploring Offshore Trusts in Law14:38 Offshore Trusts: Secure Asset Protection18:06 Opening Swiss Accounts for Americans22:44 Family and Support Drive Motivation26:26 Embrace Risks, Build Trust Online27:19 Networking, Business, and Financial Advice32:12 Social Media Dominates Product Success33:43 "Marketing's Role in Product Quality"39:07 Guidance for Aspiring Entrepreneurs40:33 "Connect with Blake for Insights"

The ONLY Way To Manage Creators As A Big Brand! | Noah Tucker Founder Of Social Snowball

This Is How Brands and Creators Will Win in 2025Welcome to another engaging episode of "Beyond The Wealth," where we dive deep into the realms of entrepreneurship, innovation, and market transformation. Today, we're thrilled to have Noah Tucker, founder of Social Snowball, shed light on his dynamic journey in reshaping affiliate marketing. Noah shares how his strategic engagement with TikTok has ushered Social Snowball into its groundbreaking beta program, enabling seamless integration with TikTok's affiliate API. As TikTok Shop evolves into a major player in the e-commerce landscape, Noah's insights reveal the shift towards performance-based influencer marketing and the burgeoning potential in creator-driven acquisition channels. With over 2,500 brands leveraging Social Snowball, Noah unpacks his entrepreneurial experience—from unexpected challenges to thrilling successes. Join us as we explore his vision, the platform's growth, and valuable lessons on navigating the fast-paced digital economy.Noah Tucker is the visionary founder of Social Snowball, an innovative affiliate platform designed to empower brands by connecting them with creators and influencers. With a rich background in the e-commerce sector, Noah spent several years on the brand side, where he honed his skills in consulting, media buying, and constructing effective affiliate programs. His experiences in building his own brands and partnering with Instagram influencers inspired him to create a solution that simplifies the management of affiliate relationships. Social Snowball was born out of this vision, offering a streamlined platform that addresses the challenges he faced in the industry over six years ago.If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to like, comment, and subscribe!! --------------------------------------------Connect with Noah:Twitter: https://x.com/noatuckInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/noatuck/Connect with Andres: Twitter: https://x.com/_Andres_Sanch_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/--------------------------------------------Contents of the video00:00 Founder of Social Snowball, an affiliate platform.05:25 Became obsessed with business, lacked personal passion.08:31 Ecommerce background doesn't equate to software development.12:19 Find trusted technical cofounder; ensure business partnership.13:54 Bootstrapping offers control and freedom in business.18:44 TikTok Shop boosts creator platform's affiliate integration.23:19 TikTok evolving into major shopping platform.25:28 Brands shift to creators as alternative acquisition channel.29:15 Brands leverage influencers and affiliates for strategy.34:07 Every business needs its unique, tailored path.38:10 Find a tactical cofounder for success.39:38 Surround yourself with successful, inspiring people.

The Business Lies You’ve Been Sold – And the Nightmare You’re Really In For

The Business Lies You’ve Been Sold – And the Nightmare You’re Really In For
In this episode of the Beyond the Wealth Podcast, Andres Sanchez speaks with Paul Ryan, an 8-figure CEO, entrepreneur, and host of the Inner Entrepreneur Podcast. Paul shares his transformative journey from being an overwhelmed business owner to building sustainable, successful businesses that align with his values and provide him with time and financial freedom.
Through years of experience, Paul has mastered the art of running businesses that thrive while enabling personal fulfillment. From reshaping company culture to creating systems that allow CEOs to step away from daily operations, Paul’s advice is a game-changer for anyone building or scaling a business.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How Paul transformed burnout into clarity and business success.
The importance of aligning personal values with business goals.
Practical steps to build a high-performing team and strong company culture.
Why CEOs need to move from firefighting to being strategic owners.
Advice for young entrepreneurs starting their journey today.
Who Should Watch:
This episode is perfect for business owners, founders, and aspiring entrepreneurs seeking insights into creating a sustainable, successful business while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.
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Twitter: https://x.com/paulryanwrites
YouTube:  @theinnerentrepreneur 
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Twitter: https://x.com/Andres_Sanch
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/
Contents of the video
00:00 Paul Ryan: Entrepreneur turned podcaster on personal growth.
05:24 Excited about mental health podcast and newsletter.
10:25 Realization: Become owner, not operator, for sustainability.
13:37 Transition program: clarity, strategy, execution phases.
15:14 Discover personal drivers for a happiness formula.
20:21 Hired for culture; improved business effectiveness.
21:29 Building structures enables CEO transition, requires guidance.
27:09 Enforce standards; remove non-compliant individuals.
27:59 Culture is nonnegotiable; poor behavior leads to removal.
33:53 Complaining inhibits change; growth requires adaptability.
37:49 Personal courage is crucial for meaningful change.
41:29 Choose experienced mentors who have real experience.
43:52 Extraordinary life requires freedom, not extreme wealth.
48:16 Genuine connections over money; prioritize meaningful mentorship.
50:10 Believe in yourself for inner peace sooner.
52:15 Paul shares business success and fulfilling life.

Overcoming Addiction and Building Resilience: Ryan Landau’s Path to Mental Clarity and Success

Overcoming Addiction and Building Resilience: Ryan Landau's Path to Mental Clarity and Success
In this episode of the Beyond the Wealth Podcast, host Andres Sanchez sits down with Ryan Landau, co-founder of New Earth Therapy and a seasoned expert in mental health and emotional well-being. With over 22 years of experience in personal growth and professional practice, Ryan shares his inspiring journey from overcoming addiction to becoming a sought-after guide in helping others transform their lives.
Ryan provides actionable insights into building mental clarity, improving emotional resilience, and adopting innovative therapeutic practices that challenge traditional approaches to mental health. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone seeking a better understanding of self-care, this conversation is filled with wisdom and practical takeaways.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Ryan’s journey to sobriety and the transformative lessons he learned along the way.
Why neuroplasticity and self-healing are critical tools for mental and emotional growth.
How to approach mental health with a fresh, holistic perspective.
Practical advice for entrepreneurs on managing stress, prioritizing self-care, and finding balance.
The importance of embracing challenges and building a fulfilling life.
Who Should Watch:
This episode is perfect for anyone passionate about mental well-being, personal growth, and achieving peak performance. Entrepreneurs, professionals, and individuals seeking practical ways to overcome obstacles and thrive will find this conversation invaluable.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanlandau.live/
Website: https://ryanlandau.live/
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Twitter: https://x.com/Andres_Sanch
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/
Contents of the video
00:00 Ryan Landau: Miami-based counselor, trauma-informed growth.
05:04 Struggled with addiction at 24, seeking change.
10:04 Drug addiction is a slow form of suicide.
12:49 Grateful for passion-aligned work; feels easy.
14:35 Neuroscience, trauma, personal stories accelerate change.
19:33 Growth remains essential and practitioner involvement crucial.
22:32 Exercise: underused antidepressant; lifestyle changes crucial.
27:21 Embrace neuroplasticity and self-healing for growth.
30:04 Explain neuroplasticity simply; guide personal control.
33:31 We can change and improve at any age.
36:00 Emotional complexity and resistance to change explained.
38:16 Constant self-improvement reveals endless unknowns.
41:34 Embrace life's challenges; grow and persist.
46:02 Embrace self-improvement for better relationships, life.
50:36 Connect together daily; you're never truly alone.
52:06 Thanking Andres; importance of self-care in success.

3 Surprising Ways Networking Can Get You a Job in the Film Industry

3 Surprising Ways Networking Can Get You a Job in the Film Industry
In this episode of the Beyond the Wealth Podcast, host Andres Sanchez interviews Jijo Sengupta, founder of AAJ Media Productions and AAJ Film Academy. Jijo shares his incredible journey from a young animator with dreams of telling stories to becoming a Cannes-nominated filmmaker and owner of a thriving production house.
With extensive experience in animation, visual effects, and directing, Jijo provides a behind-the-scenes look at the film industry, from creating indie films to working on global hits like Despicable Me. He also shares invaluable advice for aspiring filmmakers and entrepreneurs about networking, finding your creative path, and staying true to your passion.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How did Jijo transition from animation to founding a production house?
The challenges and rewards of running a production company.
Practical advice for building a successful career in filmmaking.
The importance of networking and building authentic connections in any industry.
How AI is changing workflows in the media and film industries.
Who Should Watch:
This episode is a must-watch for aspiring filmmakers, creatives, and entrepreneurs looking to break into the film and media industries. If you’re passionate about storytelling, filmmaking, or running a creative business, Jijo’s journey will inspire you.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyjijo/
Website: https://linktr.ee/aajfilmacademy
Connect with Andres:
Twitter: https://x.com/Andres_Sanch
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/
Contents of the video
00:00 Learn filmmaking, aim to create a storytelling studio.
04:44 Passionate about media, animation, storytelling, drawing.
08:35 Loves fiance, movies, and networking for films.
11:52 Nurture connections consistently, regardless of outcomes.
16:13 Understand your motives for entering film industry.
17:21 Understand passion before switching career focus.
22:42 Production feels flat; focus is script, sound.
24:47 Teaches essential photography and film production basics.
29:46 Multitasking and problem-solving in production house.
30:33 Global clients fund video services, films infrequent.
35:02 AI speeds up visualization but lacks subtleties.
39:43 Great job educating about film industry success.
42:24 Interested in your journey and future success.

From Farm Boy To Scaling 7500 Brands On Social | Joe Mccarthy

From Farm Boy To Scaling 7500 Brands On Social
In this episode of the Beyond the Wealth Podcast, host Andres Sanchez sits down with Joe McCarthy, founder and CEO of Gem Social. Joe shares his journey from selling farm products as a teenager to becoming one of the top personal branding experts for entrepreneurs and business owners. With over 400,000 Instagram followers and a track record of working with over 7,000 clients, Joe reveals the secrets behind building a personal brand that drives leads, builds credibility, and generates revenue.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How Joe grew a personal brand with 400,000+ followers and consistent revenue.
Why social media is a “must-have” for founders and entrepreneurs in 2025.
The importance of having a clear “why” before starting your social media journey.
Tips for creating consistent, high-quality content and finding your unique voice.
How to leverage Instagram for lead generation and brand authority.
Who Should Watch:
This episode is perfect for founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to scale their personal or business brand through social media. If you want to learn how to leverage Instagram, master lead generation, and build a profitable brand, this conversation is packed with actionable insights.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realjoemccarthy/
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Twitter: https://x.com/Andres_Sanch
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beyondthewealthpod/
Contents of the video
00:00 Importance of credible social media branding discussed.
06:31 Digital businesses thrived during 2020 pandemic.
10:07 Invest in social media for significant reach.
10:59 Mass DMs boost social media follower growth.
15:58 Define clear purpose before creating social media content.
20:42 Create highlights: connect authentically, post consistently.
23:48 Creating content builds business success and legacy.
24:45 Social media boosts networking and business opportunities.
28:39 Leverage social media for business brand growth.
32:19 DM Dre on Instagram for digital services.
37:32 Instagram attracts high-caliber business leads actively.
40:06 Consistency, quality content, and effective monetization strategy.
44:38 Stop caring about others' opinions; prioritize purpose.
47:19 Launch coaching program; prioritize learning, action, implementation.