Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

Julie Lokun, Mika Altidor and Tia Morell Walden
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

❤️Reach Out To Us on Instagram- @getobsessedpodcast 📺Watch us LIVE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrownAndCompass ✨LEARN MORE AT Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) WE ARE OBSESSED WITH HUMANS ON THE VERGE OF CHANGE 🔑Are you someone on the verge of change? We want to hear from you! Message us on Instagram- @getobsessedpodcast CHECK OUT THE 1% Better Daily Journal Here- 💖TELL US WHAT YOU THINK--DM us on Instagram: @getobsessedpodcast Follow US on YOUTUBE @obsessedpodcast We are obsessed with humans on the verge of change. We are your personal development entourage that guides you through the roller coaster of life. Every week we will serve up the tools to empower your every day and to become obsessed with your life.  We are experts in the fields of nutrition, relationships, law, self-esteem and so much more. We feature compelling stories of kicking fear in the face and taking that leap of faith. Each episode features experts in their fields, like Dr. Laura Berman who is a celebrated scientist and researcher in the fields of love, sex, and relationships. Dr. Berman was a regular expert on the Oprah Winfrey Show and currently has a popular show on the OWN network.   Other notable guests, are Gary Vaynerchuk, Davind Meltzer, Evan Carmichael, Michael Losier, the author of The Law Of Attraction and host of his own radio show on the Oprah Winfrey Radio Network. Dr. Sherrie Campbell is a beloved guest of Obsessed and author of the best-selling book, "But Its Your Family". Campbell is the pre-eminent expert on cutting ties with toxic families.  In each episode, you are led on a journey of self-development with the mission that you will become obsessed with your life and think about things a little bit differently.  Collectively the three hosts bring different perspectives to the table as you explore, healing, trauma, nutrition, vibrational energy, confidence and so much more. Host Tia Morell is an integrative holistic nutritionist and life coach. Tia is the author of the best-selling book "Obsessed With Mindful Nutrition" and speaks to giving yourself grace in your health journey. It is not about the numbers on the scale or dieting, it is about untangling your relationship with food.   Host Julie Lokun, is an attorney, master certified coach, founder of Media Queens Publishing house, and a mom to four boys. Julie is passionate about amplifying the voices of those who are making an impact in the world and looking to change the world through creating communities that uplift. Julie is the author of the best-selling entrepreneurial series "Hustle Smart" and advocates for innovative ideas that are making an impact and empowering women and men.  Host Mika Altidor is a media darling, certified life coach, and most notably a champion for the plant-based lifestyle. Mika has won accolades as one of the top black-owned business owners in Florida. Mika is passionate about her vegan lifestyle as well as unearthing confidence in all humans.  Together, Julie, Tia, and Mika are obsessed with lifting others in their personal development journey. You will get a peek into their personal challenges and the tools that they have used to rise above.  Welcome To Obsessed! www.getobsessedpodcast.com

  1. How To Achieve Success and The Secrets to Becoming ALL IN with Rick Jordan

    3 DAYS AGO

    How To Achieve Success and The Secrets to Becoming ALL IN with Rick Jordan

    In this enlightening episode, Rick Jordan shares his inspiring journey from working at Geek Squad to becoming a part of a public company. He delves into the complexities and challenges of achieving success, emphasizing the delicate balance between generosity, loyalty, and setting boundaries. Learn More About Rick Jordan and ALL IN! Home - RICK JORDAN Key Topics Discussed: Rick's Background:His transition from Geek Squad to the public tech sector and early interest in technology.Dark Side of Success:Strains on personal relationships, dealing with haters, and the importance of intentional growth.Personal Insights:Lessons on generosity, avoiding burnout, and understanding one's purpose.Support System:The pivotal role of Rick's mother in his journey.Financial Milestones:Stories of surprising income increases and the philosophy of giving.Energy and Rest Management:Importance of consistent work and rest cycles.COVID-19 Experiences:Rick's humorous recount of contracting the virus.Leadership and Responsibility:Embracing challenges and being multifaceted.Parenting Philosophy:Teaching by example, involving children in business, and ensuring emotional stability.Generosity and Faith:The interplay between financial challenges and acts of generosity.Philosophy on Kindness and Ambition:Using money as a tool for doing more good.Listeners will gain insights into Rick's multifaceted career, his approach to life's challenges, and the personal philosophies that drive his success. This episode offers a blend of professional advice, personal anecdotes, and motivational insights. ⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life. ⭐Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. ⭐Visit our website and share your story! Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) 📩We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcast ⭐Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED Get Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. We are equally obsessed with the works of Brene Brown and are inspired to study and understand the 30 core emotions. Each week we will explore another emotion, talk to experts in their field and inspire you to live the life you are meant to be living. We are Julie Lokun, JD, Tia Morell Walden, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Mika Altidor, Certified Life Coach. Join us for the conversation, and more importantly be a part of the conversation. Reach out with a question or comment about an episode or suggest a personal development topic you are obsessed with. After all, the Obsessed Podcast is for you and about you. Learn More About Your Hosts: Here For More About Julie Lokun Check Her Out: Here 🦋Join Our Community: CROWN AND COMPASS | Linktree www.getobsessedpodcast.com Check Out Julie's Website: www.julielokunconsulting.com Check Out Mika's Website: Home | Victor & Mika’s Bakery Vegan Food. Real Good. (victormikabakery.com) JOIN US LIVE IN CHICAGO- www.cre8tivecon.com Get Obsessed with your life. #obsessedpodcast #1percentbetter #motivation

    42 min
  2. Mob Daughter Chronicles and The Power of Your Story with Angela Pisano

    7 OCT

    Mob Daughter Chronicles and The Power of Your Story with Angela Pisano

    What is it like to be a mob daughter? Angela Pisano has a unique perspective on being part of the "family" as she experienced it firsthand as a daughter of a soldier in the mafia. Angela wrote the book, Welcome To The Family, My Life as a mob daughter and is sharing her story with the world. From FBI raids to transitioning into a civilian life as a teacher, wife and mother. Our stories are what connect us and Angela is teaching us that no matter where you come from, you have a story that can change the world. Get the link to her book below. ⬇️ 00:00 Book cathartically changed perspective; connected with others. 03:39 Father's affair began before his wedding. 07:59 Dual life with hidden anxiety and worry. 10:07 Career woman with an elite education interrupted. 14:20 Discussed parenting styles, hierarchy, gentle parenting. 18:54 Italian immigrant embraced culture, suburban life, management. 22:43 Transition made; wedding perfect at Burgewood Manor. 25:24 Sicilian hired to retaliate against neighborhood breach. 28:35 Overcame poverty, provided better life for family. 32:25 Choosing clean living offers freedom and protection. 33:43 Angela Pisano's powerful story worth exploring. Get Angela Pisano's book- Welcome To The Family: My Life as A Mob Daughter: Pisano, Angela: 9798989799305: Amazon.com: Books Follow Angela on Facebook- Facebook ⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life. ⭐Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. ⭐Visit our website and share your story! Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) 📩We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcast ⭐Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED Get Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. We are equally obsessed with the works of Brene Brown and are inspired to study and understand the 30 core emotions. Each week we will explore another emotion, talk to experts in their field and inspire you to live the life you are meant to be living. We are Julie Lokun, JD, Tia Morell Walden, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Mika Altidor, Certified Life Coach. Join us for the conversation, and more importantly be a part of the conversation. Reach out with a question or comment about an episode or suggest a personal development topic you are obsessed with. After all, the Obsessed Podcast is for you and about you. Learn More About Your Hosts: Here For More About Julie Lokun Check Her Out: Here 🦋Join Our Community: CROWN AND COMPASS | Linktree www.getobsessedpodcast.com Check Out Julie's Website: www.julielokunconsulting.com Check Out Mika's Website: Home | Victor & Mika’s Bakery Vegan Food. Real Good. (victormikabakery.com) JOIN US LIVE IN CHICAGO- www.cre8tivecon.com Get Obsessed with your life. #obsessedpodcast #1percentbetter #motivation

    37 min
  3. Manifesting Success: Zik Ukaeje's Techniques and Tips for Personal Growth

    2 OCT

    Manifesting Success: Zik Ukaeje's Techniques and Tips for Personal Growth

    Welcome to another exciting episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, where we dive deep into personal development and teach you how to get truly obsessed with your life. Today, we have a very special guest, Zik Ukaeje, an inspiring speaker, YouTube content creator, and convinced manifestation coach who has spent the last 15 years transforming his life through personal development practices. In this episode, Zik shares his remarkable journey that began with watching the movie "The Secret" in 2011 and eventually led to being mentored by legends such as Bob Proctor, Joe Dispenza, and Tony Robbins. He delves into the impact of these teachings on his life, especially the power of the subconscious mind and its role in manifesting our realities. Zik also opens up about personal challenges, including overcoming cultural programming that affected his expression of love and relationships. ABOUT ZIK- I have been a "professional student" for over 15 years.Going thru courses, seminars, Mentorships etc., ranging from $49.00 all the way up to $25,000 training. ( I was gifted the $25,000 ticket.)You name it, I have probably done it or have done something in the realm of the topic.Some of my Personal Development BackgroundThe Silva Methods and Hemi Sync and other meditative technologiesStudy/use of Binaural Beats and Frequencies to reach our subconscious minds.Bob Proctor's courses and PRIVATE trainings Dr. Joe Dispenza works, starting from the movie WHAT THE BLEEP DO WE KNOW.Napoleon Hill starting with THE LAW OF SUCCESS (the 1925 version)The SECRET and its associations discussing THE LAW OF ATTRACTIONThe COMPLETE works of Neville GoddardKevin Trudeau's YOUR WISH IS YOUR COMMAND and his other higher level trainingsHer Holiness Guru Sai Maa's courses on Conscious Awakening ⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life. ⭐Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. ⭐Visit our website and share your story! Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) 📩We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcast ⭐Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED Get Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. We are equally obsessed with the works of Brene Brown and are inspired to study and understand the 30 core emotions. Each week we will explore another emotion, talk to experts in their field and inspire you to live the life you are meant to be living. We are Julie Lokun, JD, Tia Morell Walden, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Mika Altidor, Certified Life Coach. Join us for the conversation, and more importantly be a part of the conversation. Reach out with a question or comment about an episode or suggest a personal development topic you are obsessed with. After all, the Obsessed Podcast is for you and about you. Learn More About Your Hosts: Here For More About Julie Lokun Check Her Out: Here 🦋Join Our Community: CROWN AND COMPASS | Linktree www.getobsessedpodcast.com Check Out Julie's Website: www.julielokunconsulting.com Check Out Mika's Website: Home | Victor & Mika’s Bakery Vegan Food. Real Good. (victormika

    20 min
  4. The Power of Our Stories, Trauma to Triumph and The Playbook for Winning With The Original Jerry Macguire David Meltzer

    28 SEPT

    The Power of Our Stories, Trauma to Triumph and The Playbook for Winning With The Original Jerry Macguire David Meltzer

    Join Tia and Jules as they talk to the inspirational leader David Meltzer. Learn more about David Meltzer here: David Meltzer | Motivational Speaker | Author | Entreprenur | David Meltzer Get ready to dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship, motivation, and success with our special guest on the Obsessed Podcast, David Meltzer. David Meltzer is not just another business guru; he's a seasoned entrepreneur, bestselling author, and sought-after motivational speaker who has helped countless individuals and companies unlock their full potential. With a career spanning several decades, David's journey from a struggling law student to a multi-millionaire entrepreneur is nothing short of inspirational. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind David's remarkable success story, his unique insights into business and personal development, and his unwavering passion for helping others achieve their goals. From his groundbreaking books to his thought-provoking talks, David Meltzer has become a guiding light for those who are determined to make their dreams a reality. In this episode, we'll explore the principles that have guided David's life and career, and how his philosophy can empower you to overcome obstacles, find your purpose, and reach new heights in both your professional and personal life. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable wisdom from a true visionary on the Obsessed Podcast with David Meltzer! We want to know who you are obsessed with--DM us directly on Instagram at: crown_compassgirls Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED Get Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. We are equally obsessed with the works of Brene Brown and are inspired to study and understand the 30 core emotions. Each week we will explore another emotion, talk to experts in their field and inspire you to live the life you are meant to be living. We are Julie Lokun, JD, Tia Morell Walden, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Mika Altidor, Certified Life Coach. Join us for the conversation, and more importantly be a part of the conversation. Reach out with a question or comment about an episode or suggest a personal development topic you are obsessed with. After all, the Obsessed Podcast is for you and about you. Learn More About Your Hosts: Here For More About Julie Lokun Check Her Out: Here 🦋Join Our Community: CROWN AND COMPASS | Linktree https://www.crownandcompasslifecoaching.com Life Coach | Julie Lokun Personal Coaching and Development (julielokuncoaching.com) And if you are a podcaster, broadcaster, writer or speaker check out our newest FREE community, The Mediacasters: https://themediacasters.mn.co Get Obsessed with your life. #obsessedpodcast #1percentbetter #motivation

    24 min
  5. Peptides, Ozempic and Turning Passion into Profit with Kelli Musa

    20 SEPT

    Peptides, Ozempic and Turning Passion into Profit with Kelli Musa

    How does your story lead to success? Join Kelli Musa on her entrepreneurial journey and the power of PEPTIDES! Personal Journey and Tragedy: Kelli shares the poignant experience of losing her ex-husband to suicide.Discusses how this tragedy propelled her to become a stronger entrepreneur and single mother.Balancing emotional and financial responsibilities in the wake of her ex-husband's passing.Parenting Challenges: The complexity of parenting and dealing with emotional stress and school bullying.Not being a stay-at-home mom but having support to stay emotionally available to her children.Importance of professional help for coping with trauma.Health and Wellness Commitment: Kelli was involved in the fitness industry before her husband's death and got deeper into wellness due to her younger son's celiac diagnosis and her own Epstein Barr diagnosis.It was adapted and advocated for a gluten-free lifestyle for better health.Understanding Epstein Barr Virus: 98% of people have it; it becomes active due to stress or immune suppression.Linked to chronic fatigue and wellness issues.Functional Medicine Approach: Importance of comprehensive blood labs, especially for women aged 35 and up.Identifies markers for inflammation, mold exposure, and Epstein Barr to better understand health issues.Entrepreneurial Insights: Growing up in an entrepreneurial family, Kelli always worked for herself.Ventures in fashion and optical business before opening a fitness studio.Developed a unique group fitness training program, pioneering in group fitness alongside brands like Orange Theory and CrossFit.Focus on Peptides for Health: Explanation of peptides as naturally occurring short-chain amino acids.Their benefits for weight loss, muscle maintenance, and overall wellness.Kelli company, Peptides First, offers wellness coaching and peptide application for health benefits.Suicide Awareness and Mental Health: The increasing prevalence of suicide and its impact on families.Mika and Kelli emphasize talking about suicide to raise awareness and provide tools for prevention.Discusses the interconnectedness of nutrition, mental health, and overall well-being.Changing Perceptions of Suicide: Kelli reflects on changing attitudes towards suicide from her youth to now.Criticism of the overuse of medications that mask feelings; advocacy for more natural treatments.Empowerment and Overcoming Fear: Kelli offers advice to those who have lost loved ones to suicide: Continue pursuing passions and achieving success in their honor.Encouragement to focus on positive outcomes and not be paralyzed by fear.Critique of Pharmaceuticals: Discussion on the limitations of the American pharmaceutical system.The focus on treatment over prevention and the role of poor-quality food in health issues.Advocates for peptides and nutraceuticals for preventative health and anti-aging benefits.Health and Wellness Philosophy: Anti-inflammatory benefits of peptides.Importance of a preventative approach in healthcare.Listener Resources: Kelli's insights on peptides and their use for weight management and treating addictive behaviors.Encouragement for entrepreneurship and trying new ventures despite potential failures.Kelli's Instagram handle and website for further questions or information on peptides.Closing Rimarks: Exchange of gratitude and admiration for Kelli's resilience and dedication.Plans to meet again and continue collaboration.Learn More Abot Kelli⬇️Peptides First: About Us – Peptides (peptidesfirst.com)Kelli Musa's Instagram: @justkelliwellnessFor help with mental health or if struggling with suicidal thoughts, remember the crucial resource: 988 Rate, review, and subscribe to "Get Obsessed" for more inspiring stories and expert advice on fitness, wellness, and entrepreneurship.

    33 min
  6. What Is Life Coaching? With Janelle Brown Our Favorite Coach!

    7 SEPT

    What Is Life Coaching? With Janelle Brown Our Favorite Coach!

    Life coaching can be a transformative experience, offering guidance, support, and the tools necessary to achieve personal and professional goals. Our journey with life coach Janelle Brown, star of the hit show "Sister Wives," has been nothing short of extraordinary. Janelle's unique approach, combining empathy and practical strategies, has helped us gain clarity, build confidence, and create a roadmap for success. Janelle's coaching sessions are tailored to meet individual needs, whether you're looking to enhance your career, improve relationships, or find balance in your personal life. Her expertise in goal setting, overcoming obstacles, and maintaining motivation has been instrumental in our personal growth. Each session with Janelle feels like a step closer to achieving our dreams. One of the most impactful aspects of working with Janelle is her ability to listen deeply and provide insights that resonate on a profound level. She creates a supportive environment where you feel heard and valued, making it easier to tackle challenges and embrace change. Janelle’s practical advice is actionable, making it possible to see real progress and tangible results. If you're ready to take the next step in your life, we highly recommend Janelle Brown's coaching services. Visit her website at StriveWithJanelle.com to learn more and book a session. Transform your life with the guidance of an experienced coach who truly understands the journey. ⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life. ⭐Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. ⭐Visit our website and share your story! Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) 📩We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcast ⭐Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED Get Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. We are equally obsessed with the works of Brene Brown and are inspired to study and understand the 30 core emotions. Each week we will explore another emotion, talk to experts in their field and inspire you to live the life you are meant to be living. We are Julie Lokun, JD, Tia Morell Walden, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Mika Altidor, Certified Life Coach. Join us for the conversation, and more importantly be a part of the conversation. Reach out with a question or comment about an episode or suggest a personal development topic you are obsessed with. After all, the Obsessed Podcast is for you and about you. Learn More About Your Hosts: Here For More About Julie Lokun Check Her Out: Here 🦋Join Our Community: CROWN AND COMPASS | Linktree www.getobsessedpodcast.com Life Coach | Julie Lokun Personal Coaching and Development (julielokuncoaching.com) And if you are a podcaster, broadcaster, writer or speaker check out our newest FREE community, The Mediacasters: https://themediacasters.mn.co Get Obsessed with your life. #obsessedpodcast #1percentbetter #motivation

    23 min
  7. Janelle Brown Coaching Us To Live A Better Life (Yes For Real)

    6 SEPT

    Janelle Brown Coaching Us To Live A Better Life (Yes For Real)

    Janelle Brown Is An Amazing Coach- and coaching can be an incredible tool of you find the right coach like Janelle/www.strivewithjanelle.com Investing in yourself isn't just about money. It encompasses a broad spectrum of actions, including dedicating time, effort, and resources towards self-improvement. When you invest in yourself, you are essentially laying down the foundation for future success. Without this commitment, you risk wasting your most valuable resource: time. Time is the one thing we cannot recover. Regardless of how much money you have, without time, it’s meaningless. Why Self-Investment MattersMonetary Investment: Spending money on your education, skills, and personal development can yield significant returns in the long run. This could be through higher earning potential, better job opportunities, or simply achieving a higher quality of life.Time Investment: Allocating time towards learning new skills, improving your health, or nurturing relationships can have profound impacts on your overall well-being and success.Daily Effort: Consistent, daily efforts towards self-improvement compound over time. Even small steps taken each day can lead to substantial progress by the end of the year.The Consequence of InactionChoosing not to invest in yourself can result in stagnation. If you’re content with the status quo, that’s okay, but many people have an inherent desire to achieve more. By not taking proactive steps, you’re essentially throwing away opportunities for growth and improvement. Living a life of mediocrity doesn’t fulfill the innate human drive to progress and excel. The Role of CoachingOne effective way to invest in yourself is through coaching. A good coach can provide guidance, support, and accountability, helping you to navigate your personal and professional journey more effectively. When selecting a coach, it’s crucial to ensure they are certified, and credentialed, and that you resonate with their approach. The right coach can be instrumental in helping you achieve your goals. ⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life. ⭐Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. ⭐Visit our website and share your story! Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) 📩We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcast ⭐Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED Get Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. We are equally obsessed with the works of Brene Brown and are inspired to study and understand the 30 core emotions. Each week we will explore another emotion, talk to experts in their field and inspire you to live the life you are meant to be living. We are Julie Lokun, JD, Tia Morell Walden, Certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Mika Altidor, Certified Life Coach. Join us for the conversation, and more importantly be a part of the conversation. Reach out with a question or comment about an episode or suggest a personal development topic you are obsessed with. After all, the Obsessed Podcast is for you and about you. Learn More About Your Hosts: Here For More About Julie Lokun Check Her Out:

    21 min
  8. Who Is Gary Vaynerchuck (Gary Vee) and How Did He Become Iconic? With Gary Vaynerchuck and Julie Lokun

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    Who Is Gary Vaynerchuck (Gary Vee) and How Did He Become Iconic? With Gary Vaynerchuck and Julie Lokun

    Gary Vaynerchuk, often referred to as Gary Vee, is a name synonymous with entrepreneurship, social media marketing, and personal branding. His journey from a family-owned wine business to becoming a digital marketing mogul is nothing short of inspirational. Let's delve into how Gary Vaynerchuk became an iconic figure in pop culture, business, and marketing. Early Life and BeginningsGary Vaynerchuk was born on November 14, 1975, in Babruysk, Belarus. His family immigrated to the United States when he was three years old. Growing up in Edison, New Jersey, Gary's entrepreneurial spirit was evident early on. From lemonade stands to selling baseball cards, he had a knack for spotting business opportunities. Building the Wine EmpireGary's big break came when he took over his father's liquor store, Shopper's Discount Liquors, in 1998. He rebranded it as Wine Library and launched an e-commerce site, leveraging the nascent internet boom. Through Wine Library TV, a YouTube series he started in 2006, Gary's charismatic personality and in-depth wine knowledge attracted a massive online following. His efforts grew the family business from $3 million to $60 million in annual revenue. VaynerMedia: The Marketing PowerhouseIn 2009, Gary co-founded VaynerMedia with his brother AJ Vaynerchuk. The digital agency focuses on helping Fortune 500 companies navigate the rapidly changing digital landscape. With clients like PepsiCo, General Electric, and Johnson & Johnson, VaynerMedia quickly became a leader in the marketing world. Gary's ability to predict trends and his deep understanding of consumer behavior have been crucial to the agency's success. Gary Vee: The Personal BrandGary Vaynerchuk's influence extends beyond his businesses. As Gary Vee, he has built a personal brand that resonates with millions. He is a prolific content creator, sharing daily insights on entrepreneurship, hustle culture, and personal development across platforms like Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. His no-nonsense, empathetic approach has made him a mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs and a motivational figure in pop culture. Author and SpeakerGary is also a best-selling author, with books like "Crush It!", "Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook", and "Crushing It!" These works provide practical advice on leveraging social media and personal branding to achieve business success. As a sought-after public speaker, Gary delivers keynote addresses at major conferences worldwide, sharing his unique insights on digital marketing and entrepreneurship. Pop Culture IconGary Vaynerchuk's impact on pop culture is undeniable. His catchphrases like "hustle" and "gratitude" have become mantras for a generation of entrepreneurs. He has appeared on shows like "The Breakfast Club" and "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," further cementing his status as a mainstream figure. His collaboration with celebrities and influencers across various industries has broadened his reach and influence. Gary Vaynerchuk's journey from a Belarusian immigrant to a global business icon is a testament to his vision, hard work, and unwavering belief in the power of digital media. His contributions to business and marketing continue to inspire and guide countless individuals and organizations. As Gary Vee, he has created a legacy that transcends traditional business boundaries, making him a true icon in pop culture and beyond. ⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life. ⭐Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. ⭐Visit our website and share your story! Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) 📩We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcast ⭐Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE! And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF O

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❤️Reach Out To Us on Instagram- @getobsessedpodcast 📺Watch us LIVE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CrownAndCompass ✨LEARN MORE AT Home | Obsessedwith Life (getobsessedpodcast.com) WE ARE OBSESSED WITH HUMANS ON THE VERGE OF CHANGE 🔑Are you someone on the verge of change? We want to hear from you! Message us on Instagram- @getobsessedpodcast CHECK OUT THE 1% Better Daily Journal Here- 💖TELL US WHAT YOU THINK--DM us on Instagram: @getobsessedpodcast Follow US on YOUTUBE @obsessedpodcast We are obsessed with humans on the verge of change. We are your personal development entourage that guides you through the roller coaster of life. Every week we will serve up the tools to empower your every day and to become obsessed with your life.  We are experts in the fields of nutrition, relationships, law, self-esteem and so much more. We feature compelling stories of kicking fear in the face and taking that leap of faith. Each episode features experts in their fields, like Dr. Laura Berman who is a celebrated scientist and researcher in the fields of love, sex, and relationships. Dr. Berman was a regular expert on the Oprah Winfrey Show and currently has a popular show on the OWN network.   Other notable guests, are Gary Vaynerchuk, Davind Meltzer, Evan Carmichael, Michael Losier, the author of The Law Of Attraction and host of his own radio show on the Oprah Winfrey Radio Network. Dr. Sherrie Campbell is a beloved guest of Obsessed and author of the best-selling book, "But Its Your Family". Campbell is the pre-eminent expert on cutting ties with toxic families.  In each episode, you are led on a journey of self-development with the mission that you will become obsessed with your life and think about things a little bit differently.  Collectively the three hosts bring different perspectives to the table as you explore, healing, trauma, nutrition, vibrational energy, confidence and so much more. Host Tia Morell is an integrative holistic nutritionist and life coach. Tia is the author of the best-selling book "Obsessed With Mindful Nutrition" and speaks to giving yourself grace in your health journey. It is not about the numbers on the scale or dieting, it is about untangling your relationship with food.   Host Julie Lokun, is an attorney, master certified coach, founder of Media Queens Publishing house, and a mom to four boys. Julie is passionate about amplifying the voices of those who are making an impact in the world and looking to change the world through creating communities that uplift. Julie is the author of the best-selling entrepreneurial series "Hustle Smart" and advocates for innovative ideas that are making an impact and empowering women and men.  Host Mika Altidor is a media darling, certified life coach, and most notably a champion for the plant-based lifestyle. Mika has won accolades as one of the top black-owned business owners in Florida. Mika is passionate about her vegan lifestyle as well as unearthing confidence in all humans.  Together, Julie, Tia, and Mika are obsessed with lifting others in their personal development journey. You will get a peek into their personal challenges and the tools that they have used to rise above.  Welcome To Obsessed! www.getobsessedpodcast.com

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