#014 In episode 14 of the Silicon Alley Podcast – Living the Free Life Part 2, we hear from rapper, artist, & entrepreneur Mike Wallz about how he went from his concept of Free Life to building a company around this concept. Part 2 of my conversation is Mike’s story of growth during the early days as an entrepreneur and how he focuses on being the best version of himself. You’ll hear Mike’s perspective on personal finances and what about financial education in society is “criminal.”

You are going to come away with a ton of energy, excitement, and the mindset to achieve your dreams at the end of the podcast. If you haven’t listened to part 1 yet go to episode 13 and listen to part 1 before this episode.

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#013 In episode 13 of the Silicon Alley Podcast – Living the Free Life Part 1, we hear from rapper, artist, & entrepreneur Mike Wallz about how he went from D1 college football at Penn State to a rapper and entrepreneur living in Los Angeles. Part 1 of my conversation is Mike’s origin story and how being both an athlete and artist helped him cope with trauma and failure he faced at various points in his career. Ultimately, Mike lives by a concept that he calls Free Life and has built a company around this concept.

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#012 In episode 12 of the Silicon Alley Podcast – Side Hustle is the Main Hustle, we hear from Apple Crider about building a top 100 business podcast, his YouTube channel, and now his latest venture Podblade. Apple just turned 21 and is absolutely crushing it on multiple levels. If you’ve ever felt like you can’t do something or don’t know where to start, Apple shares his pitfalls and what has helped him build sustainable revenue streams.

Bio

Apple Crider is 21 years old, just graduated college in 2.5 years, and is the host of Young Smart Money, a top 100 business podcast for young entrepreneurs. Apple is someone who has been starting up side hustles since he was 12, and has always had an obsession with providing solutions to problems that he has encountered throughout his life. This obsession has led him down many different avenues including starting a YouTube channel, podcast, and speaking to young people across the US on how they can improve their financial situation and spread their message online.

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#011 In Episode 11 of the Silicon Alley Podcast, On Becoming a Startup Superstar, you’ll hear from Steve Kahan the Chief Marketing Officer of Thycotic, Author of Be a Startup Superstar, and TedX Speaker. In this in-depth conversation, Steve discusses how getting down to $50 in his bank account at 22 led him into a successful career in startups that have generated over $3.5 Billion in Shareholder Value. You’ll hear why and how joining a startup is the best decision you can make for your career as well as unconventional advice on evaluating startups.

Steve’s Official Bio

Steven Mark Kahan has successfully helped to grow six start-up companies from early-stage development to going public or being sold, resulting in more than $3.5 billion in shareholder value. He is currently CMO at Thycotic, which will become the seventh.

Steve inspires teams and their organizations to take on the impossible and succeed. He has just written a book published by Wiley and Audible and available on Amazon.com called “Be a Startup Superstar. The book teaches those graduating college and young professionals how to earn a great living doing what they love by igniting their career at a tech startup.

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