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Briar Cochran runs a $2–3 million-a-year content agency with just three employees. His AI-powered systems help clients generate roughly a quarter-billion views per month and have cut content ideation from 15 hours to 15 minutes. In this episode, Briar shows you how to use AI agents to find proven ideas, create better content, save hours of work, and grow a personal brand.

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Jack Roberts has spent thousands of hours using Claude Code and hundreds mastering Hermes Agent. In this episode, he shows non-technical people how to build $10,000 websites, get their first paying client, and set up an AI agent that saves more than 20 hours a week.

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Paul Lipsky has mastered Google AI and uses it to run his Youtube Channel (over 456k subscribers) and his life. In this episode, he shows how to use Gemini, NotebookLM and Google AI Studio in your business, content, and life.

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After losing her six-figure VP job, Edwina McKinnon used AI to go from $0 to building a consulting business that now generates $200,000 a month. In this episode, Edwina gives you the 3-step framework for extracting your most valuable skill, turning it into an offer people will pay for, and using Claude to build toward your first million.

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James Sexton has spent more than 25 years as a divorce lawyer, handling over thousands of cases. In this episode, he reveals why he still believes in love, the three questions couples should ask to prevent a divorce or breakup, and how relationships fall apart slowly, then all at once.

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Lex P is the co-host of Pour Minds, the show ESSENCE Magazine calls one of the most successful independent podcasts in Black media, and co-star of BET’s Travel Queens. In this raw and honest conversation, Lex reveals how she escaped a dead-end job, moved to Atlanta with just $3, and built Pour Minds. She also opens up like I've never seen before. What she shared towards the end was so powerful, it made me call my mom immediately after recording. Enjoy!

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Jack spent a decade in visual effects and advertising before AI let him quit his 9 to 5 and work for himself. He now gets paid by world-renowned agencies and clients to create ultra realistic ads, music videos, and films using tools like Claude, GPT Image 2, and Seedance 2. In this episode, he breaks down the exact beginner-friendly workflow for turning a single idea into a finished AI video, so that you have the skills to start landing some client work yourself.

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Oliur made $20k in 7 days with Claude Code. In this episode, he shows you exactly how to start using Claude Code to save time, make money, and be more productive (even if you're not a coder).

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Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 09:41 How Claude Code made me $20k in 7 days 18:38 How I made $30k in a mont...

John Hu is the founder of Stan, the creator platform that's helped 90,000 people make over $600 million online. In this episode, he lays out the exact step-by-step path to build an audience that buys, and gives a live demo of the new AI agent that does the heavy lifting for you.

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Robert Greene is the author of The 48 Laws of Power. His work has been studied by everyone from 50 Cent to Michael Jackson. In this episode, Robert breaks down how to spot a narcissist, how to outsmart them, and how to make yourself irreplaceable in the age of AI.

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Brock Mesarich runs his entire $1M business with Claude Cowork. In this episode, Brock breaks down how a complete beginner can setup Claude Cowork this weekend and build their first Claude artifact that lays out their inbox, calendar, and to-do list on a single screen.

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Chris Camillo turned $20,000 into over $70M using a strategy anyone can learn. In this episode, he shares his exact strategy, and why AI now makes this the biggest opportunity of your lifetime.

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Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:39 Why now is the easiest time in history to get rich 07:14 Why the game is rigged in your favor 11:11 How AI does the hardest part of investing 14:32 Watch...

Ras Mic is a full stack engineer who's mastered the art of teaching AI agents to complete beginners. In this episode, he walks you through the simplest way to build your first AI agent with Codex that's actually useful. Enjoy!

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19 Keys has 50 AI agents running across his businesses right now. In this episode, he breaks down the exact prompts, frameworks, and first steps to start using AI agents in your business and life.

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Troy Millings is the co-founder of Earn Your Leisure, one of the biggest financial education platforms in the world. He turned $100,000 into $1.3 million in 10 months by investing in AI. In this episode, Troy breaks down exactly how someone on a 9-5 salary can start investing in AI.

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Allie K. Miller is the #1 most followed voice in AI. She currently advises Fortune 500 companies on how to use AI. In this episode, Allie breaks down exactly how non-technical people can stop using AI like Google and start using it like a power user. And she gives a clear, specific path to making six figures in the process.

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Riley Brown is the Open Claw Expert . His company spends six figures a month on AI Agents. In this episode, Riley explains what an AI agent actually is, demos a live agent build inside OpenClaw, and shows you exactly how to set up your first agent that works while you sleep.

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Brendan Kane is an Instagram expert, he has been studying viral content for 21 years. I call him the Instagram expert. His content frameworks have generated over 60M views & $1B+ in revenue for his clients. If you’ve been posting content with no clue if it’ll lead anywhere, this conversation was made for you. Brendan shares his proven 5-step framework to guarantee views & revenue from your content.

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Rashad Bilal is the Co-Founder of InvestFest & Earn Your Leisure. InvestFest is the biggest financial conference in the world. And Earn Your Leisure is a financial platform that's helped millions of everyday people achieve financial freedom. But before all that, Rashad started his career as a financial advisor. He worked with some of the wealthiest individuals in New York. Today, he shares the financial secrets they won't tell you & his blueprint to build wealth from zero in the new era of AI.

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Michael Smoak has over 3M followers, makes multi six figures as a creator, and speaks around the country. But not too long ago, he was getting hammered until 3AM four times a week. He was at least 50lbs overweight. If you're a man who's in a serious rut right now, Michael's story will inspire you. You’ll walk away with a 30-day protocol that forces you to post content & creates a stack of proof that you’re a confident, competent man. This is the exact protocol Michael used to escape his rut.

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Jesse Itzler is a billionaire. He sold a $5B jet company to Warren Buffett. And he’s the Co-Owner of the Atlanta Hawks. But at 22, he was a kiddie pool attendant earning $7/hour. He'd spend his breaks dreaming of a more exciting life. In this conversation, Jesse shares the defining moments of his story. You'll walk away with 11 lessons that'll help you build a billion dollar network, master any skill in 100 hours, check off a hard task you didn't think you could do, and much more. Enjoy!

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Dr. Bobby Price has recently blown up on social media because of his health advice. He wrote the best selling book “Vegucation over medication.” In that book, he teaches people how to heal themselves with plant-based foods, herbal medicine, and holistic techniques. Dr. Bobby started his career as a traditional doctor. But after talking to a sick patient, he realized modern medicine wasn’t designed to heal people. So he left the system in search of the truth. In this conversation, he shares his blueprint for healing & living a longer, healthier life.

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Timo Armoo built and sold A global marketing company (Fanbytes) for $30M+ at age 27. He started as an anxious, self-doubting kid on a council estate in East London. He had no money or connections. His story is proof you don’t need luck to succeed as an entrepreneur. In this conversation, Timo shares the EXACT cheat codes you can use to start your first $1M business.

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Ama is the entrepreneur behind Plantmade. A $17M beauty business she built from her kitchen. Celebrities like Bukayo Saka and Tamar Braxton rave about her product. Three months ago, at the peak of the company's success, she unexpectedly left her position as CEO. In her first interview since then, she shares the strategies behind Plantmade’s success and the exact steps you can take to reinvent yourself in 2026. Enjoy!

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Patricia Bright is the original beauty influencer. Forbes magazine calls her the “social media maven.” She has over 3.1M subscribers across two youtube channels. Both pull in millions of dollars every year. In this episode, she shares her story in more detail than ever before. We talk about why she left youtube, how she made millions from social media, and her new method for building influence in 2026 (even if you're starting with zero followers). Enjoy!

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T Drew is a successful entrepreneur and now a creator. Millions of aspiring entrepreneurs and creatives watch his reels on purpose, suffering and success every day. In this episode, he shares the 3-step system to find your purpose, what to do if you feel like an "outcast", and a visualization system to manifest the life you've always wanted. Enjoy!

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Margaret runs Kahawa 1893, a coffee brand that got investment from Skim's Co-founder Emma Grede. Margaret's the real deal. We talk about her story, how to start a business you actually love, and how to get people you respect to believe in your abilities.

Follow Us!https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/https://x.com/calum_johnson9Margaret Nyamumbo: https://www.instagram.com/maggykemunto/?hl=enTimestamps00:00 Intro02:27 Growing up on a coffee farm in Kenya12:45 I landed in America with $200 and didn't know a soul23:30 Why did you quit a 6-figure job on wall street?33:45 Women...

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02:15 “As you get bigger, people WILL turn on you”

05:40 The REAL origin of AFTV (borrowed cameras, no blueprint)

09:55 The moment Robbie knew this could actually work

14:30 Getting MOBBED overseas (this shocked him)

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03:12 "Nothing worked in the beginning"

06:50 The moment everything SHIFTED (you need to hear this)

13:24 How to STOP self-sabotaging your business dreams

17:03 The story that proves ANYONE can make money online<...

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02:55 How she really made $4.3M in one year

06:41 Nearly losing my life woke me up....

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Today's guest is a legend of comedy, @AliSiddiqComedy

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03:12 A Mother’s warning….(“The streets are undefeated…”)

15:54 “I was 19 years old with $230,000 from the streets”

22:41 The one mistake that landed Ali in prison (Trust Your Gut!)

30:58 The phone call that shattered...

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06:25 The night that changed everything (college brawl → jail)

12:48 “I saw scared racism for the first time”

19:40 I spent six months in jail — and then decided “I’m never coming back”

25:50 How the justic...

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Guest: @neilpatel

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04:10 Why this is the new AI Gold Rush (and how to seize it)

09:37 Humans + AI: The unique approach to win in the AI era

14:22 How Neil spotted his $100M idea before anyone...

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Guest: @JackVsAI

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02:38 Why we released this episode early (the AI gold rush is happening now)

07:22 The spark moment...

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0:05:06 This why you sell $0 on your offers! (Painful Story!)

0:12:14 The crucial mistake that every entrepreneur makes!

0:16:05 Stop paying the ignorance tax

0:18:27 Sell outcomes not views<...

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04:51 The biggest mistake with AI content (you sound...