Social Proof Podcast

Social Proof Network
Social Proof Network
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The #1 Podcast for Entrepreneurs, The Social Proof Podcast, gives entrepreneurs intentional & proven strategies from high-level entrepreneurs daily. Hosted by David Shands & Donni Wiggins, each upload is a masterclass in entrepreneurial growth.  Advertising inquiries contact: advertising@getredcircle.com

  1. 1d ago

    How to Keep Your Money Once You Start Making It | Finance Fridays

    Connect with Deija here: https://deijatheceo.com Connect with Dion here: https://dtduniversity.com Making money is one thing. Keeping it is a completely different skill. In this episode of Finance on Fridays, David Shands and the crew get transparent about the financial mistakes that can happen once your income starts increasing. From buying six Rolexes to lifestyle pressure, overspending, investing, saving, and learning how to manage money at a higher level, this conversation breaks down what it really takes to keep what you earn. They share practical principles for building wealth, including creating a fun fund, finding the right financial advisors, avoiding lifestyle inflation, saving up to two years of expenses, investing your money, building a financial team, and staying focused on the business that created your success in the first place. If you're making more money than you've ever made before or preparing for the day when you will, this is a conversation you need to hear. The goal isn't just to make money. It's to keep it, grow it, and make smarter decisions with it. Subscribe for more Finance on Fridays and comment below with the money principle that stood out to you the most. Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  2. 2d ago

    AI Is Creating a Generation of Fake Experts

    AI is changing the game, but is it creating better entrepreneurs or just making it easier to look like an expert? In this episode, David Shands and Donni Wiggins break down the rise of AI generated content, fake expertise, personal branding, and what happens when anyone can use technology to position themselves as an authority. Donni also shares a wild situation involving AI platforms potentially using her voice without permission and what that could mean for creators as AI continues to evolve. The tools are getting better. The competition is getting smarter. The question is whether real experience will still separate the experts from everyone else. If you're building a business or personal brand right now, it's time to learn how to use AI without letting AI become your expertise. Join the Social Proof community at TheSocialProofCircle.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  3. 3d ago

    The 5 marketing strategies that has made them $40M (copy them) | Social Proof Podcast

    If you would like to learn more about marketing click below! https://marketingmasterylive.com/tickets?am_id=realsocial Marketing can make or break your business. In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, David Shands sits down with Darius, Smitty and Dion to break down the marketing strategies entrepreneurs need to understand if they want to grow, attract better customers and make more money. They cover email and text marketing, paid ads, organic content, influencer marketing, retargeting, messaging, lead generation and why most entrepreneurs are leaving money on the table. You’ll also learn why your ads may not actually be the problem, how to create better marketing messages, why attention is one of the most valuable currencies in business and how high level entrepreneurs create content at massive scale. If you’re serious about growing your business in 2026, this conversation gives you a full marketing playbook you can start applying immediately. Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast for more conversations on business, entrepreneurship, marketing and wealth building. Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  4. Sep 4

    How Much Money Is Enough to Be Financially Free | Finance Fridays

    Connect with Deija here: https://deijatheceo.com Connect with Dion here: https://dtduniversity.com How much money is actually enough? On this episode of Financial Fridays, David sits down for a real conversation about ambition, wealth, family, and the pressure to keep earning even after you’ve become successful. They break down what happens when your lifestyle grows with your income, the responsibility of taking care of family, building generational wealth, creating boundaries around work, and why making more money doesn’t always make you feel financially secure. They also discuss trusts, inheritance, teaching your kids about money, lifestyle inflation, and the sacrifices entrepreneurs make while chasing the next level. At what point do you stop chasing more and actually enjoy what you’ve built? Drop your answer in the comments and subscribe for more Financial Fridays conversations every week. Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  5. Sep 3

    You Don’t Need More Motivation, You Need Discipline

    Join the Social Proof Circle and surround yourself with entrepreneurs committed to building their businesses, brands, and influence. TheSocialProofCircle.com Discipline changes everything. In this episode, David Shands and Donni Wiggins break down their decision to take on the 75 Hard Challenge and quickly realize that the biggest challenge isn't the workouts. It's developing the discipline to keep showing up when you're tired, busy, uncomfortable, or simply don't feel like doing it. They talk about accountability, building better habits, staying consistent, making time when your schedule is already packed, improving focus, and how strengthening your discipline in one area can impact your business, health, and personal life. If you've been struggling to stay consistent with the things you know you need to do, this conversation is for you. Subscribe for more conversations on business, money, personal development, and becoming the person capable of reaching your next level. Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  6. Aug 27

    Everybody Is Copying Everybody… Here’s When It Goes Too Far

    AI has made it easier than ever to create content, build a brand, and position yourself as an expert. But what happens when inspiration turns into imitation, or when someone uses AI to teach something they've never actually done? In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, David Shands and Donni Wiggins break down the growing problem of creators copying content, stealing frameworks, and using AI to appear more experienced than they really are. They discuss the difference between being inspired by someone's work and taking their ideas word for word, why real experience still matters in the age of AI, and what happens when a coach or entrepreneur finally gets asked a question that AI can't answer for them. David and Donni also explain why successful entrepreneurs shouldn't be afraid of people learning from them, how innovation keeps you ahead of imitators, and why building a sustainable business requires staying in the lane of what you actually know. If you're a creator, coach, consultant, or entrepreneur using AI to grow your business, this conversation is one you need to hear. Join the Social Proof community and learn directly from David Shands and Donni Wiggins at TheSocialProofCircle.com Subscribe to the Social Proof Podcast for more conversations on business, entrepreneurship, content, money, and building a brand that lasts. Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  7. Aug 25

    The Car Rental Business Is Better Than Real Estate

    IG: @RentalCarKing Text: 213-682-2333 3 Day Online Challenge: https://fleettofreedom.com/optin In person Mastermind: https://fleettofreedom.com/mastermind-514399 Free Private Car Rental Mini Course: https://fleettofreedom.com/mini-course-optin What if one $6,000 car could become the start of a serious cash flowing business? In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, David sits down with Kell King to break down how he built a profitable car rental business by providing affordable vehicles to Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other gig economy drivers. Kell explains how he finds cars like the Ford Fusion for around $6,000, why he targets a 90 day return on investment, how he finds reliable renters, and the systems he uses to manage a growing fleet. They also break down: 💰 How a $6,000 car can generate consistent monthly income 🚗 Why Kell prefers affordable cash cars over expensive vehicles 📈 How he grew his fleet to more than 70 cars 🔥 The strategy behind a 90 day ROI 📱 How he finds renters using Facebook Marketplace 🔧 How he handles maintenance, accidents, insurance, and stolen vehicles 💵 How 5 to 6 cars could potentially generate $10K per month in revenue 🏠 Why Kell believes this model can outperform certain real estate investments 🚘 The exact types of cars he looks for when building his fleet If you've been looking for a business that can start with one asset and scale over time, this conversation gives you a look inside the numbers, risks, and systems behind the car rental game. Subscribe to Social Proof Podcast for more conversations about business, entrepreneurship, money, and building wealth. #SocialProofPodcast #Entrepreneurship #CarRentalBusiness #PassiveIncome #Uber #BusinessIdeas #sidehustle Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

  8. Aug 17

    He Went From Homeless to Making $200,000 a Month Selling Shoe Cleaners | Funny Salesman

    Check out Kenny's Product https://thepinkmiracle.com Kenny Brooks, better known as the Funny Salesman, turned door to door sales, viral content, and relentless determination into an eight figure business. In this episode of the Social Proof Podcast, Kenny reveals how his video reached more than 300 million views while someone else made nearly $800,000 from it, why he was still broke after going viral, and how he eventually began earning up to $200,000 a month through content and product sales. He also shares how he went from homelessness to working with celebrities like Timberland and Kevin Hart, why his company turned down a $10 million offer, and how he is teaching his children to become entrepreneurs at an early age. This conversation proves that going viral is only an opportunity. Learning how to sell, execute, and monetize your attention is what changes your life. Join the Social Proof community at TheSocialProofCircle.com Subscribe for more conversations about business, entrepreneurship, sales, and building wealth. #SocialProofPodcast #FunnySalesman #Entrepreneurship #Sales #Business Our Sponsors: * Check out Storyblocks and use my code storyblocks.com/socialproof for a great deal: https://www.storyblocks.com * Check out Storyblocks: https://www.storyblocks.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The #1 Podcast for Entrepreneurs, The Social Proof Podcast, gives entrepreneurs intentional & proven strategies from high-level entrepreneurs daily. Hosted by David Shands & Donni Wiggins, each upload is a masterclass in entrepreneurial growth.  Advertising inquiries contact: advertising@getredcircle.com

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