108 episodes

The Project Alchemy Podcast extracts the tipping points of transformation from entrepreneurs and creatives and brings these skills to a younger audience, in an effort to create a generation that is more content with itself. Formerly 5am Hustle.

Project Alchemy Jack Considine and Namish Kaistha

    • Education
    • 4.7 • 18 Ratings

The Project Alchemy Podcast extracts the tipping points of transformation from entrepreneurs and creatives and brings these skills to a younger audience, in an effort to create a generation that is more content with itself. Formerly 5am Hustle.

    Patrick Khayat - Believing in Yourself Blindly

    Patrick Khayat - Believing in Yourself Blindly

    Welcome back to the Project Alchemy Podcast. Our Guest today is Patrick Khayat. He is a Partner at Durational Capital Management. Prior to co-founding DCM, he was a Vice President at The Carlyle Group , a long / short equity Tiger seed hedge fund. Previous to The Carlyle Group, he was a private equity investor at Apax Partners focused on evaluating investments in the consumer sector.

    Join us as we discuss what private equity is, how to survive as a small fish in a big market, and general life lessons.

    • 32 min
    Dr. Jim Taylor - Mastering Mental Performance

    Dr. Jim Taylor - Mastering Mental Performance

    Today's Guest is Dr. Jim Taylor. Jim is a mental coach for athletes and he specializes in endurance sports like triathlon and cycling. He’s the author of 19 books and the blog posts he’s written have millions of views. He’s a former world ranked ski racer, national age group triathlon champion and world age group triathlon medalist. 

    Join us as we discuss…


    The five main mental exercises for helping athletic performance


    How to use the subconscious mind for success


    How apply mental exercises and tools to improve everyday life



    You can find more about Jim by heading to his website https://www.drjimtaylor.com/4.0/

    His books can be found here: https://www.drjimtaylor.com/4.0/writing/books-by-dr-jim-taylor/

    If you’d like to read his blogs you can go here: 

    https://www.drjimtaylor.com/4.0/writing/blog/

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    • 1 hr 9 min
    Jeremy Pogue - Make the Leap and Bet on Yourself

    Jeremy Pogue - Make the Leap and Bet on Yourself

    Today’s Guest is Jeremy Pogue. Jeremy is a successful entrepreneur who started his journey working for an ad agency. He then garnered a job with Trey Cockrum where he learned everything from sales to coaching. Since then he’s started his own agency in the coaching space.

    Join us as we discuss…


    How Think and Grow Rich planted the seeds to success


    Getting pushed by his former boss and mentor to go into business on his own


    How Jeremy Scaled his business to over 200k in 8 months



    You can find more about Jeremy by following him on instagram @jeremy_pogue

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    • 52 min
    Hari Kondabolu - The Realities of Being a Full Time Comedian

    Hari Kondabolu - The Realities of Being a Full Time Comedian

    Today’s Guest is Hari Kondabolu. Hari is a renowned comedian, writer and podcaster based in Brooklyn. He’s done multiple Netflix specials, and he was the creator of the 2017 documentary film, “The problem with Apu.”

    Join us as we discuss…


    His transition from a day job to standup comedy


    Navigating the changing comedic landscape


    Finding work-life balance in creative fields



    You can find more about Hari by following him on instagram @harikondabolu, and you can find his comedy specials on Netflix. 

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    • 34 min
    Ilya Ahmad - Building Legacy at 26

    Ilya Ahmad - Building Legacy at 26

    Today’s Guest is Ilya Ahmad. Ilya is a serial entrepreneur who’s done everything from Saas, music festival marketing, DJing, ecommerce, and more. He’s building his legacy for his family all while traveling the world. 

    Join us as we discuss…


    How Ilya’s first business resulted in a cease and desist from Mark Zuckerburg


    How a side gig turned into being a festival DJ


    Ilya’s thoughts on mentorship, friendship, relationships, and family



    You can find more about Ilya by following him on instagram @ilyaahmad

    Follow us @Projectalchemyco on Instagram, @projalchemyco on Twitter, and @projectalchemyco on Tik tok

    • 1 hr 17 min
    Deya - How to Become a Digital Business Manager

    Deya - How to Become a Digital Business Manager

    Today’s guest is Digital Course Manager and info product wizard Deya. Deya started as VA and grew her skillset to grow into project management roles before being a highly sought after Digital business manager. Deya also runs her own business teaching others to learn from her mistakes and become a DBM on their own. 

    Join us as we discuss…


    What exactly a DBM is


    How to get started in the industry with little experience


    Her experience running an info product business



    If you liked this episode, you'll also like our episode with Tanner Bell and Lucas Williamson

    You can find more about Deya by following her on instagram @mynameisdeya

    Check out this link to find her youtube channel

    Follow us @Projectalchemyco on Instagram, @projalchemyco on Twitter, and @projectalchemyco on Tik tok

    • 1 hr 10 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
18 Ratings

18 Ratings

PeytB43 ,

👑

Probably the best podcast I will ever listen to! The motivation packed into these sessions is inspiring! Good job guys

tomasz9449 ,

5 AM Hustle

Very motivational. Really gets me through the day. Highly recommend this kid. He is off to some great things.

maddy ;( ,

eh

it’s a good podcast when my insomnia is acting up and i can’t sleep for the life of me but this podcast puts me to sleep in minutes. my man you really did something here. would give it a higher rating but jack unadded me on snap out of the blue (very rude btw) a few months ago and i’m still salty. moral of the story don’t be friends with jack and i still have the pic of you with the mustache.

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