Visionary Ventures: The Carl Boustany Podcast

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Visionary Ventures is where founders, creators, and innovators get real about what it takes to build something that lasts. Hosted by Carl Boustany, co-founder of Morph Collective, each episode explores the psychology of leadership, creativity, and courage in business.⚡ Clarity. Creativity. Legacy. 🎙️ New episodes coming soon. Stay curious, stay dangerous.

  1. 2024 Entrepreneurial Insights with Carl Boustany

    12/31/2024

    2024 Entrepreneurial Insights with Carl Boustany

    Step into a curated experience with this special 2024 recap episode of Visionary Ventures, where host Carl Boustany shares his personal advice and insights drawn from a year’s worth of episodes. This episode is not just a reflection but a consolidation of strategies, tips, and personal takes that have shaped the discussions throughout the year. In this episode, we revisit the guidance and narratives that have inspired listeners, providing you with a compact source of motivation and strategic advice. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a creative, or someone passionate about personal and professional growth, these snippets are sure to enrich your journey. 🔗 Make sure to subscribe for more insights and join us as we continue to explore the intersections of creativity, business, and life. Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    12 min
  2. FROM SOLDIER TO ENTREPRENEUR : Mike Taylor | EP025

    12/08/2024

    FROM SOLDIER TO ENTREPRENEUR : Mike Taylor | EP025

    Summary In this engaging conversation, Michael Taylor shares his transformative journey from a combat veteran to a successful entrepreneur in the digital marketing and gaming industries. He discusses the mental challenges of transitioning from military life, including confronting PTSD, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining physical health and discipline in both personal and professional realms. Michael also delves into his marketing strategies, the significance of community building, and the lessons learned from his military background that have shaped his leadership style. His insights provide valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and highlight the importance of resilience, research, and passion in achieving success. Chapters 00:00 From Soldier to Entrepreneur: A Journey of Transformation 07:07 Confronting PTSD: The Battle Within 15:20 Physical Fitness: The Key to Entrepreneurial Success 23:14 Morning Routines and Health Habits 30:05 Discipline and Goal Setting 36:08 Marketing Strategies and Insights 44:50 Business Overview and Future Plans 51:37 Introduction to the Conversation 51:38 Exploring Key Themes and Insights Connect with Mike Taylor on: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mike.taylor357 Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    52 min
  3. MOTHERHOOD IS A JOURNEY OF SELF-REALIZATION : Lauren Fedak | EP024

    12/01/2024

    MOTHERHOOD IS A JOURNEY OF SELF-REALIZATION : Lauren Fedak | EP024

    Summary In this episode of Visionary Ventures, Carl Boustany and Lauren Fedak explore the transformative journey of self-discovery and personal empowerment through human design, the Akashic records, and the challenges of motherhood. Lauren shares her experiences of mental resilience, the impact of subconscious beliefs on mental health, and the connection between spiritual and physical well-being. The conversation emphasizes the importance of emotional healing and reflection in overcoming personal challenges and living authentically. In this enlightening conversation, Lauren Fedak shares her journey of self-discovery and spirituality, discussing the illusion of control, the importance of embracing one's past, and how spirituality can redefine life's purpose. She emphasizes the significance of breaking free from victim mentality, understanding Gene Keys, and effectively marketing spiritual services. Lauren also navigates the balance between her corporate job and spiritual practice, offering insights into her services and advice for entrepreneurs looking to infuse spirituality into their business models. Chapters 00:00 Journey of Self-Discovery and Empowerment 02:04 Transformative Experiences and the Akashic Records 06:03 Motherhood as a Catalyst for Change 12:18 The Role of Subconscious Beliefs in Mental Health 18:35 Connecting Spiritual and Physical Health 25:14 Healing Through Reflection and Emotional Release 31:58 The Illusion of Control 35:03 Embracing Spirituality and Life's Purpose 39:10 Breaking Free from Victim Mentality 41:02 Understanding Gene Keys and Life Themes 44:43 Marketing Spiritual Services Effectively 48:10 Navigating Corporate and Spiritual Life 51:26 Exploring Spiritual Offerings and Services 52:45 Advice for Infusing Spirituality into Business 53:25 Rapid Fire Insights Connect with Lauren Fedak on: IG: https://www.instagram.com/lauren.fedak/
 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/laurenfedak Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    54 min
  4. ACTION SPARKS MOTIVATION : Jeristotle | EP023

    11/24/2024

    ACTION SPARKS MOTIVATION : Jeristotle | EP023

    Summary In this engaging conversation, Jeristotle shares his journey from Virginia to Texas, highlighting how personal challenges have shaped his music and entrepreneurial ventures. He discusses the importance of understanding the artist-consumer relationship, targeting the right audience, and maintaining physical and mental health as a performing artist. Jeristotle emphasizes the significance of consistency, accountability, and the role of spirituality in his music. He reflects on his journey of self-discovery, the impact of ambition, and how fears have driven his achievements. In this conversation, Jeristotle shares his journey from measuring success by money to finding fulfillment in helping others. He discusses effective marketing strategies for musicians in the digital age, emphasizing the importance of building genuine connections with fans. Jeristotle also highlights his unique Golden Key Campaign and his nonprofit initiative, Raps and Apps, aimed at supporting artists. He reflects on balancing multiple ventures, including his music career and business endeavors, and identifies himself as a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jeristotle's Journey 03:02 The Impact of Personal Challenges on Music 06:07 Understanding the Artist-Consumer Relationship 08:46 Targeting the Right Audience 11:57 Maintaining Physical and Mental Health 14:48 The Importance of Consistency and Accountability 18:05 Spirituality and Music 21:01 The Journey of Self-Discovery 23:48 Ambition and Drive 28:53 Living Without Regrets 29:36 Measuring Success: From Money to Impact 31:12 Marketing Strategies in the Digital Age 35:14 The Power of Digital Marketing for Musicians 37:31 Building Genuine Connections with Fans 40:25 The Golden Key Campaign: A Unique Marketing Strategy 45:05 Raps and Apps: Supporting Artists Through Nonprofit Initiatives 50:32 Balancing Multiple Ventures: Music, Nonprofit, and Business 52:56 Identifying as a Multi-Hyphenate Entrepreneur Connect with Jeristotle on: IG: https://www.instagram.com/itsjeristotle/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itsjeristotle/ Website: www.Jeristotle.com Preview the album and get a free limited edition golden key: https://jeristotle.com/funnel/free-for-friends/listen-to-album/ Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    57 min
  5. TURNING FINANCE INTO FREEDOM : Beth Clay | EP022

    11/17/2024

    TURNING FINANCE INTO FREEDOM : Beth Clay | EP022

    Summary In this episode of Visionary Ventures, host Carl Boustany engages with financial mentor Beth Clay, who shares her journey from a stable career to empowering others in financial wellness. They discuss overcoming doubts, confronting financial fears, the importance of education, balancing health with a demanding career, and the influence of spirituality on professional ethos. Beth emphasizes the significance of self-worth, gratitude, and innovative marketing strategies in the financial sector, aiming to break the taboo surrounding money conversations. In this conversation, Beth Clay discusses her journey in building a personal brand focused on financial wellness, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in marketing. She introduces her platform, Finance Her Well, which aims to support individuals in managing their finances. Beth shares innovative approaches to financial coaching, her transition from corporate to entrepreneurship, and the challenges of self-doubt. She highlights the significance of measuring success through client testimonials and offers strategies for becoming a millionaire while navigating investment choices in a complex market. The conversation concludes with rapid-fire financial questions, providing quick insights into various financial topics. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Financial Empowerment 07:08 Personal Journey and Its Influence on Mentoring 12:10 Balancing Health and Career 18:15 Spirituality and Professional Ethos 25:34 Advice for Financial Struggles 32:17 Building a Personal Brand Around Financial Wellness 39:25 Innovative Approaches to Financial Coaching 47:26 Strategies for Becoming a Millionaire 52:41 Rapid Fire Financial Questions Connect with Beth Clay on: IG: https://www.instagram.com/financeherwell/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beth-clay-8957322a2/ Website: www.financeherwell.com Get your free budget planner: https://www.financeherwell.com/free-budget-planner Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures A Special thank you to The Westin Powai Lake, Mumbai, India, and its management for their great hospitality. Disclaimer: This episode is not sponsored by any third party or affiliated with any.

    56 min
  6. CAN YOU RESTART YOUR LIFE AT 63? : Mark Coope | EP021

    11/10/2024

    CAN YOU RESTART YOUR LIFE AT 63? : Mark Coope | EP021

    Summary In this episode of Visionary Ventures, Mark Coope shares his inspiring journey from being a rugby league player and jujitsu black belt to overcoming severe PTSD after a traumatic incident. At 63, he has transformed his life by establishing elderpreneur.com, a platform aimed at helping mature individuals embark on their entrepreneurial journeys. Mark discusses the mental challenges he faced, the importance of resilience, and the steps he took to rebuild his life, including therapy and visualization techniques. In this conversation, Mark Coope shares his transformative journey focusing on physical health, spirituality, and entrepreneurship. He discusses the importance of physical wellness in his recovery, his evolving beliefs about humanity and race, and the strategies he employs to market his online business. Mark emphasizes the significance of mindset and resilience in overcoming obstacles, and highlights the structure of his courses aimed at helping others transition into online entrepreneurship. His story serves as an inspiration for those facing challenges in their lives. Chapters 00:00 Mark's Journey: From Tragedy to Triumph 12:05 The Aftermath: Confronting PTSD 24:11 Rebuilding Life: Mental Resilience and Recovery 30:46 Physical Health and Wellness Journey 36:11 Spirituality and Evolving Beliefs 40:29 Marketing Strategies and Online Presence 45:32 Business Offerings and Course Structure 51:07 Inspiration and Final Thoughts Connect with Mark Coope on: FB: https://www.facebook.com/markcoopeonline/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@TheElderPreneur Website: https://www.theelderpreneur.com/ Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    53 min
  7. WHEN AI MEETS SPIRITUALITY: Kanji Low | EP020

    11/03/2024

    WHEN AI MEETS SPIRITUALITY: Kanji Low | EP020

    Summary In this episode of Visionary Ventures, host Carl Boustany interviews Kanji Low, a distinguished business coach and entrepreneur. They explore Kanji's journey from a tech enthusiast to a successful coach, discussing the influence of technology on his coaching methods, the importance of overcoming shyness, and the role of setbacks as redirections in personal growth. Kanji shares insights on mindfulness, nutrition, and the integration of spirituality into professional ethics and leadership. The conversation also delves into the connection between spiritual practices and the emerging Web3 landscape, emphasizing emotional intelligence and collaboration in business. In this conversation, Kanji Low shares his evolving drive and mission, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and personal expression. He discusses innovative marketing strategies in the tech sector, particularly the impact of AI and automation. Kanji highlights the challenges marketers face in adapting to trends and the necessity of education in leveraging new technologies. He also explores the significance of blockchain in enhancing business strategies and ownership. Throughout the discussion, Kanji underscores the value of collaboration and the potential for individuals to balance multiple roles in their professional lives. Chapters 00:00 Kanji Low: From Tech Enthusiast to Business Coach 04:44 Overcoming Shyness: The Journey to Public Speaking 07:52 Embracing Setbacks: Redirection and Growth 10:43 The Evolution of Kanji: From Bartender to Leader 12:59 Mindfulness and Physical Practices for Energy 15:41 Nutrition: Balancing Diet and Lifestyle 17:34 Spirituality and Professional Ethics 24:35 Emotional Intelligence in Leadership 26:25 Linking Spirituality to Web3 28:15 Integrating Spiritual Practices in Coaching 30:01 Kanji's Drive and Mission 32:15 Innovative Marketing Strategies in Tech 34:36 The Future of AI in Marketing 39:28 Challenges in Marketing Solutions 42:10 Becoming the Trend: Authentic Expression 45:04 Emerging Trends in AI for Coaching 49:49 Blockchain's Influence on Business Strategy 52:57 Kanji's Multifaceted Business Ventures 54:50 Balancing Employment and Entrepreneurship Connect with Kanji Low on: 
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kanji-low IG: https://www.instagram.com/kanji.low/ Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    59 min
  8. UNLOCKING PEAK PERFORMANCE: Hager Aboutaleb | EP019

    10/27/2024

    UNLOCKING PEAK PERFORMANCE: Hager Aboutaleb | EP019

    Summary In this episode of Visionary Ventures, Carl Boustany interviews Hager Aboutalib, founder of BEAT Fitness in Dubai, discussing her journey from corporate life to solopreneurship in the fitness industry. Hager shares insights on mental resilience, the importance of discipline, and how her personal fitness routine has evolved. She emphasizes the significance of creating consistent habits, balancing nutrition with joy, and the role of spirituality in professional decisions. The conversation also touches on overcoming fear and embracing change as part of personal growth. In this conversation, Hager discusses the importance of cortisol in motivation, the role of mindset coaching in personal transformation, and the unique approach of BEAT Fitness in fostering a supportive community. She emphasizes the significance of digital marketing and wellness retreats in her business strategy, shares insights from her transition from corporate life to solopreneurship, and highlights the importance of scalability and sustainability in business. The discussion concludes with a rapid-fire segment revealing personal preferences and insights. Chapters 00:00 Embracing Solopreneurship 03:10 The Power of Discipline and Resilience 06:06 Mental Shifts in Transitioning Careers 09:20 Personal Fitness Routine and Tips 14:13 Creating a Consistent Training Schedule 16:32 Nutrition: Balancing Joy and Health 23:22 Spirituality and Professional Decisions 27:15 Facing Fear and Embracing Change 29:58 The Role of Cortisol in Motivation 30:49 Mindset Coaching and Habit Change 32:39 Unique Selling Proposition of Beat Fitness 35:34 Building a Community and Brand Presence 37:25 Digital Marketing and Wellness Retreats 39:26 Upcoming Retreat in Luxor, Egypt 41:08 Transitioning from Corporate to Solopreneur 42:40 Leveraging Corporate Experience in Business 46:09 Scalability and Sustainability in Business 50:57 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights Connect with Hager Aboutaleb on: Hager’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/hager_aboutaleb/ BEAT Fitness IG: https://www.instagram.com/beat_fitness_dxb/ Stay up to date with us at: https://carlboustany.com/visionary-ventures

    53 min
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Visionary Ventures is where founders, creators, and innovators get real about what it takes to build something that lasts. Hosted by Carl Boustany, co-founder of Morph Collective, each episode explores the psychology of leadership, creativity, and courage in business.⚡ Clarity. Creativity. Legacy. 🎙️ New episodes coming soon. Stay curious, stay dangerous.

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