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“Never Stop Learning” (24:49) – Brian Basilico What a great quote from today’s guest - Brian Basilico. He inspires us to “never stop learning”; that we have to humble ourselves to realize that we need other people in our lives to help us keep growing as a person. Today we are joined in the Millennial School of Entrepreneurship Podcast by Brian Basilico. Brian Basilico is the founder and president of B2b Interactive Marketing Inc. He’s an internationally recognized speaker and an award winning marketing consultant. He’s also the author of the bestselling book “It’s not about you, it’s about bacon” where he taught thousands some techniques about how using social media can help to promote and grow your business. Let’s just say, he helps company bring home the bacon. So let’s continue to know more about the bacon with no other than Brian Basilico. Questions I ask: Brian Basilico’s Background (02:00) Were you always passionate about electronics and technology? (03:32) How did you transitioned from corporate into starting your own business? (04:49) What is the pain point in working with others? (08:22) What are the things that are essential when you want to become an entrepreneur? (09:22) How did you get the word out about your business, is it about marketing or more of networking? (19:08) What is the biggest piece of advice that you can give to any aspiring entrepreneur? (24:25)   In This Episode, You’ll learn: “If you can work your passion every single day, you’ll never have to work a day in your life.” (03:58) The importance of learning how to work with other people (05:11) What are the cornerstones in running a business (06:07) What are the philosophies he brings into his business (11:07) What are the marketing trifecta that will help your business become successful (12:30) How he used networking to effectively promote his business (19:20) Who is the perfect client (22:14)

“Stay consistent with your productivity, keep yourself motivated” (10:40) – Miss Belle Rouge Our today’s guest – Miss Belle Rouge; reminds millennial and aspiring entrepreneurs to “stay consistent with your productivity” and that is at least by doing something every day because we can always utilize all the time that we have and make use of it. She reminds us that consistency is one of the keys toward success. I’m really excited to introduce you the Millennial School of Entrepreneurship Podcast guest for today. RaQuita Weathers a.k.a Miss Belle Rouge is like a modern day Wonder Woman. She’s a serial entrepreneur and mentor. In January 2015, she launched her first business venture, “Styles by Belle”. Then months after, she introduced her own heels class brand “Belle Rouge Vixens”. She works as a Financial Analyst for one of the largest global banks.  She’s also a seductive field dance instructor by night. She’s passionate about making women feel empowered, confident & sexy. Let’s hear more about of Miss Belle Rouge’s journey in the world of entrepreneur. Questions I ask: RaQuita Weather’s Background (01:04) What are your businesses? (02:46) How did you get into the seductive field business? (04:49) Where did you get the funding for your business? (06:02) So far, what’s been the biggest obstacle that you’ve experienced in your entrepreneurial journey?(07:34) What has been the biggest tipping point in your business? (11:45) What’s the greatest piece of advice you would give to any aspiring entrepreneur? (17:34) In This Episode, You’ll learn: How she turned and transitioned her everyday lifestyle into a business (02:43) What are the tools she’s using in her marketing (09:07) How she balances her day job while hav

“Taking the risk, what do you have to lose?” (16:25) Here’s a great quote from today’s guest – Robyn Gerber. I’m really excited to introduce you the Millennial School of Entrepreneurship Podcast guest for today. Robyn Gerber graduated with honors from University of Maryland Business Program and works as a Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis at Citigroup. She is also the founder of the mobile application Parkarr, an app that seeks to ease some of the stress out of searching for parking space. Let’s find out more about how Robyn Gerber’s desire to help people that led her into the world of Entrepreneurship. Some Questions I ask: Robyn Gerber’s Background (01:33) How did you come up with your mobile application? (02:24) How did you develop your application? (04:42) How do you stay productive & inspired? (06:15) What’s been the biggest obstacle in your business so far? (08:13) How do you monetize your application? (11:07) If you could start over, what would you change about the business? (12:11) What pushed you into Entrepreneurship? (13:30) Where have you been featured? (14:27) How did you get media coverage for you mobile application? (15:25) In This Episode, You’ll learn: How Robyn’s desire to help her father’s parking problem led her into entrepreneurship (02:32) “One of the things that entrepreneur had in common is their resourcefulness, their persistence” (04:49) The importance of time management (06:38) What effective ways did she used to advertize her mobile application (10:09) What was Robysn great formula for Entrepreneurship (13:34) What are the techniques she used  to get media coverage (15:42)   Continue to School this Millennial: Frank “the Talented” Mr. Salas Dam

Today we have a very special guest. Mr. Rafi Chowdhury, the founder & CEO of Chowdhury Digital. He is also the co-founder of myCampusHacks and an experienced Digital Marketing consultant based at L.A that helps companies grow their revenue by directing targeted visitors to their website. He was also a tournament director at a chess based leadership program when he was 16 yrs old. Let’s find out how from promoting chess events on Facebook resulted Mr. Rafi Chowdhury’s launching career in Digital Marketing. Some questions I ask: Rafi Chowdhury’s background (01:33) How did you get into Digital Marketing? (03:00) How much money did it take you to start this business? (07:04) What’s been your biggest obstacle since you started your business? (08:17) How did you get started with blogging? (12:27) What is the biggest obstacle in attaining your clients? (15:02) Who are some of your mentors? (21:38) What will be your greatest piece of advice for any young entrepreneur? (23:46) In This Episode, You Will Learn:                Rafi’s transition from promoting events in Facebook to a career in Digital Marketing. (03:00) How did Rafi established his credibility through blogging?(09:51) “Your business is only as big as your network.” (10:47) What are the criteria Rafi is looking for in a client? (17:38) What are his strategies in Digital Marketing? (19:36) What were the inspirational books that made an impact with his life and recommend to any entrepreneurs? (26:47) Continue to School this Millennial: Damon "Boogie" Dash II Dr. Julian Hosp Abu Kamara Frank "the Talented" Mr. Salas

“Welcome Failure!” (14:20) Our today’s guest - Abu Kamara; invites millennial and aspiring entrepreneurs to Welcome Failure, and learn from it. He reminds us that every time we fail, there’s a chance to get back off. I’m very pumped to introduce you the Millennial School of Entrepreneurship Podcast guest for today. Abu Kamara is a global entrepreneur, co-founder at Grovara, a visionary and a dear friend of mine.  He promotes healthy lifestyle and economic development through global entrepreneurship.  His passionate about helping young entrepreneurs making their dreams come true. Let’s learn more about Abu Kamara’s journey after surviving from a Civil War and how did he become an international Entrepreneur. Some Questions I ask: Who is Abu Kamara? (1:30) What's your current business model? (4:20) How did you get funding for the business?(6:40) How did you make the transition from part time to fulltime? (7:50) What was the biggest obstacle you encountered?(9:00) What was the tipping point? Who is your mentor then?(11:35) What was the greatest lesson you learned in your journey? (13:40) For aspiring entrepreneur, what would you have done differently to start a business?(14:45) What was the book that made an impact in your life?(20:00) In This Episode, You’ll learn: Abu Kamara Civil War story. (2:00) What is Abu’s’ deepest passion? (3:50) Importance of your family and friends in business?(9:50) "Everybody fails" (12:50) "Every time you fail, there’s a chance to get back off"(14:15) Formulas of expectation in starting a business. (15:00) Continue to School this Millennial: Damon Dash II (Boogie Dash) Dr. Julian Hosp Frank "the Talented" Mr. Salas

I’m very excited to introduce you for today’s guest on Millennial School ofEntrepreneurshipHe is a 24 year old Millennial Entrepreneur and a DJ -Boogie Dash.He started DJ'ing in New York when he was 16 years old.Boogie Dash is co-owner of Buns Restaurant and Chipz Cookies,Co-Star of Growing Up Hip Hop TV Show, had launched a Record Labeland two eateries across the river in New Jersey, and had beenmanaging Dusko Blu wine and Dusko Whiskey.Despite of his busy schedule managing his businesses during theday and DJ’ing at night, Boogie is generous enough to have him onthe show today.So let’s jump up and I’ll bring you in today with BoogieDash.Some questions Iask:Boogie Dash background (01:05)How did your entrepreneurial journey transition from chips andbuns to apps? (7:15)How many businesses do you have? (16:26-17:00)What has been your biggest obstacle in all your businesses?(17:25)For aspiring entrepreneurs who don't have powerhouse behindthem, what is the importance of having group relationship withpeople and how it creates opportunity?(20:38)How did you go about that process of finding the rightdeveloper to create your games and come up with the concept(22:45)Can you give us a word of wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs andcurrent entrepreneurs(24:50)In This Episode, You WillLearn:Boogie Dash introduce us to his new Boogie App (5:06) andlaunch his new company for young entrepreneurs (6:10)How did Boogie and Luke Pascal makes 5000$ a night on theirfirst held free party (10:30)How did Boogie and Luke come up with the Cookie idea(13:50)How does powerhouse helps Boogie in his entrepreneurial journey(18:00)"The only time you take a loss is when you completely stopsdoing what you are doing"(25:40)"Do it while your young" (26:35)Continue to School thisMillennial:Dr.Julian HospFrank"The Talented" Mr. Salas

“Don’t do the mistake of thinking you can do a lot of things”.(8:20) – Dr. Julian Hosp What a great quote to start our Millennial School of Entrepreneurship Podcast! Today we are joined by Dr.Julian Hosp. Dr. Hosp is anauthor, speaker; leapfrog highperformer, Medical Doctor and formerprofessional kite surfer. He is the author behind the Amazon’s Best Selling Book “25 Stories I would tell my Younger self”. Dr. Hosp became a globally successful entrepreneur. Behindhissuccess in business is his passion in kite surfing. At the age of 18 he became a competing professional kitesurferthat led him to write his first book KiteboardingTrictionary. So let’s continue to know more amazing stories with no otherthanDr. Julian Hosp. Questions I ask: Hosp background how old is he (01:25-02:50) What type of business are you running and how did you runabusiness(3:35) Being a medical Doctor how did it start to go intobusiness?(5:06) How did Network marketing transition to E-Commerce?(06:50) How long have you been moving from businesstobusiness?(8:50) What was the lowest point in the business? (10:50) How did you overcome the struggle and what was the tippingpointand the key strategy in business?(12:40) Who is your mentor?(16:00) How did you came up with your book 25 Stories?(17:50) In This Episode, You’ll learn: What was Dr. Hosp first transition into the businessworld?(03:50) “Don’t do the mistake of thinking you can do a lot ofthings”.(8:20) How did he use the skills he learned from network marketinginachieving business success?(7:05) How did he bring success after the hardest business startupyearin Hongkong(9:50) What is the tipping point in business.(14:15) How did Dr. Hosp become a business partner with aFrenchman(15:20) What were the books that made an impact with his businesslifeand recommend the readers to read? (17:00 ) (also referto3:35) Continue to School this Millennial:

I am really excited to be introducing our guest today. This guy is a lifelong Entrepreneur, engaging speaker, philanthropist, charismatic leader and an outsource expert.  He is no other than, Frank “The talented Mr. Salas”.  He has been a Serial entrepreneur from the age of 20.  Let’s find out how he was able to overcome homelessness and dropping out of college to owning multiple successful business, all before the age of 29. So let’s jump up and I’ll bring you in today with Frank “The talented Mr. Salas”.   Some questions I ask: Salas’ background (01:59) How did you get into business? What happened when you get into college and made you decide it wasn’t for you? (03:59) What was your first business? (06:03) How did you get funding for the first business? (07:25) What was the most difficult thing that you had to overcome in doing your business? (08:51) Tell us about your business and what are you going to do in the next three months? (13:03) If you started over, what would you do differently? (22:51) In This Episode, You Will Learn: How Mr. Salas dropped out from college and outsourced his way to business success (4:05) “I am the only person in my way.” (09:03) What were the books that changed his life and perception (11:41) How he influenced people through public speaking (14:29) What are the ways to put money directly to his bank account (18:46) How he runs his Virtual Assistant Company (16:17) “I don’t need to fear success.” (24:24) “People will going to judge you regardless, so go 100 percent with your full confidence” (24:42) Continue to School this Millennial: Damon "Boogie " Dash II Dr. Julian Hosp