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Born in the mountains of Davos, Mission Makers takes you on a fascinating journey into the realms of music, motorsport, and business through the lens of some of the most driven people on the planet. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of success, exploring profound mindset shifts while dispelling common industry misconceptions. The show is hosted by Farah Nanji who is a renowned British musician, journalist, entrepreneur + TEDx speaker.
Follow us at:
@missionmakers
@dj-ninja
For show notes + more visit: www.mission-makers.com
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The Making of House Music History with Marshall Jefferson @ IMS
At last year's International Music Summit (IMS), Point Blank Music School (PB) had the honor of running a masterclass with the legendary Marshall Jefferson at IMS College in Pacha Destino.
As a lecturer for PB, our host Farah Nanji, was delighted to moderate the session. During the masterclass, Marshall graced us with an insightful discussion about the creation of one of the most iconic tracks in dance music history, "Move Your Body." We dive deep into his inspirations, challenges, and impact behind the journey of the record.
➤ In this episode, we will uncover:
✅ The inspiration behind the iconic record ‘Move Your Body’
✅ The techniques behind the groove in a pre-daw era
✅ The collaboration with the vocalist, Curtis McClain
✅ Achieving the perfect balance of elements in the arrangement
✅ Marshall’s experiences of the origins of house music in Chicago
✅ The challenges behind the record
✅ The unexpected success of the record + its impact on the music industry
✅ Advice for up-and-coming producers
➤ Follow us at:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missionmakers/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dj.n1nja/
X: https://x.com/dj_n1nja
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dj_n1nja
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dj-ninja
➤ Credits:
Producer: Point Blank Music School
Co-Producer: Farah Nanji
➤ For show notes + more on our host visit:
https://mission-makers.com/
https://www.dj-ninja.com/
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The Making of House Music History with Marshall Jefferson @ IMS (Trailer)
At last year's International Music Summit (IMS), Point Blank Music School (PB) had the honor of running a masterclass with the legendary Marshall Jefferson at IMS College in Pacha Destino.
As a lecturer for PB, our host Farah Nanji, was delighted to moderate the session. During the masterclass, Marshall graced us with an insightful discussion about the creation of one of the most iconic tracks in dance music history, "Move Your Body." We dive deep into his inspirations, challenges, and impact behind the journey of the record.
➤ In tomorrow’s episode, we will uncover:
✅ The inspiration behind the iconic record ‘Move Your Body’
✅ The techniques behind the groove in a pre-daw era
✅ The collaboration with the vocalist, Curtis McClain
✅ Achieving the perfect balance of elements in the arrangement
✅ Marshall’s experiences of the origins of house music in Chicago
✅ The challenges behind the record
✅ The unexpected success of the record + its impact on the music industry
✅ Advice for up-and-coming producers
➤ Follow us at:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missionmakers/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dj.n1nja/
X: https://x.com/dj_n1nja
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dj_n1nja
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dj-ninja
➤ Credits:
Producer: Point Blank Music School
Co-Producer: Farah Nanji
➤ For show notes + more on our host visit:
https://mission-makers.com/
https://www.dj-ninja.com/
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How Our Childhood Shape Our Money Mindset with Dr. Mara Harvey & Sabeen Nanji
When you understand that our mindset toward money typically begins as early as 3 years old, you realize just how deep the impact is of the messages transmitted in childhood when it comes to attaining financial freedom.
Today, we are joined by two distinguished leaders in the fields of financial literacy and education, Dr. Mara Harvey, the CEO of the Swiss and European division of VP Bank, and Sabeen Nanji, the Co-Director of Step By Step Montessori, who share fascinating perspectives to empower the next generation with essential financial skills and ethical values
➤ In this episode, we will uncover:
✅The significance of starting financial education early
✅The impact of the shift from analog to digital currency
✅Rising above materialism despite societal influences
✅The impact of gender differences in financial education
✅Common parental mistakes in teaching our kids about wealth
✅How Montessori principles can support holistic child development
✅The differences between needs and wants when it comes to money
✅Strategies for integrating financial education into children's daily routines
✅Overcoming our own financial challenges to effectively teach our children
➤ Follow us at:
Instagram: @missionmakers
Instagram: @dj.n1nja
Twitter: @dj_n1nja
TikTok: @dj_n1nja
Soundcloud: @dj-ninja
Website:
https://mission-makers.com
https://dj-ninja.com
➤ Credits:
Audio: Mission Makers - N1NJA (unreleased)
Producer: Farah Nanji
Co-Producer: Zeynep Ilhan
➤ For show notes + more on our host visit:
www.mission-makers.com
www.dj-ninja.com
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How Our Childhood Shape Our Money Mindset with Dr. Mara Harvey & Sabeen Nanji (Trailer)
When you understand that our mindset toward money typically begins as early as 3 years old, you realize just how deep the impact is of the messages transmitted in childhood when it comes to attaining financial freedom.
Tomorrow, we are joined by two distinguished leaders in the fields of financial literacy and education, Dr. Mara Harvey, the CEO of the Swiss and European division of VP Bank, and Sabeen Nanji, the Co-Director of Step By Step Montessori, who share fascinating perspectives to empower the next generation with essential financial skills and ethical values
➤ In tomorrow’s episode, we will uncover:
✅The significance of starting financial education early
✅The impact of the shift from analog to digital currency
✅Rising above materialism despite societal influences
✅The impact of gender differences in financial education
✅Common parental mistakes in teaching our kids about wealth
✅How Montessori principles can support holistic child development
✅The differences between needs and wants when it comes to money
✅Strategies for integrating financial education into children's daily routines
✅Overcoming our own financial challenges to effectively teach our children
➤ Follow us at:
Instagram: @missionmakers
Instagram: @dj.n1nja
Twitter: @dj_n1nja
TikTok: @dj_n1nja
Soundcloud: @dj-ninja
Website:
https://mission-makers.com
https://dj-ninja.com
➤ Credits:
Audio: Mission Makers - N1NJA (unreleased)
Producer: Farah Nanji
Co-Producer: Zeynep Ilhan
➤ For show notes + more on our host visit:
www.mission-makers.com
www.dj-ninja.com
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Defining the Sounds of Tomorrow with Indo Warehouse
What does it take to launch a new cultural genre in dance music?
Indo Warehouse have become one of the fastest-growing brands in dance music selling out shows in the UK, USA, India, and beyond. Known for their distinct blend of integrating textures from their South Asian heritage into electronic music, the collective are sparking a cultural movement that transcends borders.
This episode was recorded especially for Labyrinth Events during two sold-out shows with Indo Warehouse at EartH in London.
https://indo-warehouse.com/
https://www.labyrinthevents.com/
➤ In this episode, we will uncover:
✅ Honoring tradition while pushing boundaries
✅ What they look for when signing new talent
✅ How they would like the brand to evolve in the future
✅ The most significant challenges facing the industry today
✅ The important milestones that have helped define the brand
✅ The differences of touring in India vs other parts of the world
✅ Advice for fellow South Asians looking to break away from the norm
➤ Follow us at:
Instagram: /missionmakers
Instagram: /dj.n1nja
Website: http://mission-makers.com
Twitter: /dj_n1nja
Soundcloud: /dj-ninja
➤ Credits:
Audio: Tales of Twilight - N1NJA (unreleased)
Producer: Farah Nanji
Co-Producer: Zeynep Ilhan
➤ For show notes + more on our host visit:
www.mission-makers.com
www.dj-ninja.com
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Defining the Sounds of Tomorrow with Indo Warehouse (Trailer)
What does it take to launch a new cultural genre in dance music?
Indo Warehouse have become one of the fastest-growing brands in dance music selling out shows in the UK, USA, India, and beyond. Known for their distinct blend of integrating textures from their South Asian heritage into electronic music, the collective are sparking a cultural movement that transcends borders.
This episode was recorded especially for Labyrinth Events during two sold-out shows with Indo Warehouse at EartH in London.
Stay tuned for the full drop tomorrow.
https://indo-warehouse.com/
https://www.labyrinthevents.com/
➤ In this episode, we will uncover:
✅ Honoring tradition while pushing boundaries
✅ What they look for when signing new talent
✅ How they would like the brand to evolve in the future
✅ The most significant challenges facing the industry today
✅ The important milestones that have helped define the brand
✅ The differences of touring in India vs other parts of the world
✅ Advice for fellow South Asians looking to break away from the norm
➤ Follow us at:
Website: http://mission-makers.com
Twitter: /dj_n1nja
Soundcloud: /dj-ninja
Instagram: /missionmakers
Instagram: /dj.n1nja
➤ Credits:
Audio: Mission Makers - N1NJA (unreleased)
Producer: Farah Nanji
Co-Producer: Zeynep Ilhan
➤ For show notes + more on our host visit:
www.mission-makers.com
www.dj-ninja.com
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/missionmakers/message