The Nick and Justin Show

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The Nick and Justin Show

Welcome to the Nick and Justin show, where two buddies record their weekly catch-ups. They talk about anything and everything - events, ideas, thought process, relationships, business, and etc. Tune in and enjoy the show. Please like, subscribe, and share our show if you find value in our babbling.

  1. 08/30/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 014 - Unveiling 1% Income Truths, The Doorman Fallacy, & Healthy Rivalry

    Join hosts Justin and Nick in this insightful podcast episode as they explore the doorman fallacy, income brackets, and the power of healthy competition. Discover the truth about being in the 1% income bracket and the emotional connotations of social class labels. Gain valuable insights into financial goals, asset building, and the significance of patience and consistent effort. Delve into the doorman fallacy, uncovering the risks of overlooking broader value in optimization processes. Explore how having a rival can drive personal growth and achievement, all while maintaining mutual respect. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions on income, competition, and personal progress. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: The Thursday Trailblazer Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 01:02 - What does it take to be 1% of America 12:01 - What is a financial asset? 21:25 - What the heck is the Doorman Fallacy? 28:54 - Why do you need an enemy? — Links: *https://www.irs.gov/statistics/soi-tax-stats-tax-stats-at-a-glance *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2YkYr9oyV8&t=1510s *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcJkVa7MsrQ — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    39 min

  2. 08/16/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 013 - Exploring World Coin: Blockchain Identity & Gen Z Insights

    In this episode, Nick and Justin delve into the controversial crypto project World Coin, which uses blockchain and iris scanning for proof of personhood. They discuss concerns around privacy and security, compare the project to existing technologies, and explore its potential impact. The hosts also explore the concept of separating functionality from the value of cryptocurrencies and dive into the Body Shop's Youth Collective—a board of Gen Z and millennials advising the company's main board. They share strategies for managing conversations in different contexts and emphasize effective communication in challenging discussions. Tune in for insights on technology, generational dynamics, and communication strategies. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ 2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 01:21 - WTF is proof of personhood?? 11:34 - How is crypto used as a function, not as a stock?? 24:40 - Are generation walls breaking down? 37:32 - How to keep a Hard/Heated talk civil? — Links: *https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-25/crypto-startup-co-founded-by-sam-altman-raises-115-million?sref=3Ac2yX40 *https://finance.yahoo.com/news/body-shop-asked-group-gen-092415743.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAACkTMFAlPvDphjdztaW25Wnt14sA2PT3oJwXeKI0z-uAyQ_2S1mmhFVMAy2FzLmkWr5fp0h0mZuGR6h6_fSWjdF-zP45C1xHWbdjcNIOv4nF2Z_zEtpd4NDcyP583WvI6IIOkDVd__h0_-gJglPn4Pcy3HlM0xYmqpB8bhw8gtQc — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    55 min

  3. 08/02/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 012 - Presidential Crowdfunding, Sriracha Gold, Salary Addictive? Decoding Gloating, & Airline Fusion!

    Welcome back to the Nick and Justin Show. Today we talk about Presidential Crowdfunding, the Sriracha shortage, Is a salary a drug, what is gloating, and Japan Air’s clothing rental concept. Join us as we share insights and reflections, and encourage audience engagement in their thought-provoking discussions. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ 2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Kickstarters in presidential campaigns? 10:44 - Sriracha Gold? 16:51 - Is salary a drug? 30:55 - What’s defined as gloating? 37:24 - What if an airline and rent the runway have a baby? — Links: *https://www.axios.com/2023/07/10/vivek-ramaswamy-2024-fundraising-debate *https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2023/07/10/huy-fong-sriracha-sauce-shortage-ebay-bottles-price/70397038007/ *https://twitter.com/kevinolearytv/status/1587862105600016387?lang=en *https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/07/05/japan-airlines-offers-to-rent-you-your-travel-fit?mbcid=31996705.485281&mid=d73addd2cd3e9e8d3964cfbe518ddeaa — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    47 min

  4. 07/26/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 011 - Is retro cool again, How do you stay true to yourself, When is it time to move away from your job

    In this podcast, Nick and Justin discuss the potential of Threads, a new app launched by Mark Zuckerberg, and its coexistence with Twitter. They explore the retro fad of social media. The conversation also delves into the importance of staying true to oneself in building meaningful relationships. They touch on the concept of leaving a job to pursue one's own venture and emphasize the difference between being a good person and being nice. Join them as they share insights, and reflections, and encourage audience engagement in their thought-provoking discussions. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ 2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 00:51 - What is Threads? 12:57 - Is retro cool again? 16:27 - How did apps create more problems than solutions? 22:40 - How do you stay true to yourself? 34:07 - When is it time to move away from your job? — Links: *https://www.instagram.com/p/CuXaEiKv2An/ *https://www.threads.net/@zuck/post/CuXCjGVrd6R?utm_source=news.thepublishpress.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=making-up-for-lost-funds *Terry Cruz Mike Tyson interview - https://youtu.be/0NNSa9QklSU?t=2112 *https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/arnold-schwarzenegger-just-gave-perfect-reason-to-keep-your-full-time-job-while-starting-your-own-business.html *https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinecastrillon/2021/09/05/why-employees-are-quitting-to-start-a-business/?sh=fd417e9f6922 — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    46 min

  5. 07/19/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 010 - Silent Luxury, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Career Reflections

    In this insightful podcast, Nick and Justin cover a range of topics, including Costco's crackdown on membership card sharing, the luxury of silence, the rebranding of Bed Bath and Beyond, self-development and self-help books, and personal experiences of being laid off. They discuss Costco's measures to prevent unauthorized card use and explore the concept of silence as a luxury tied to gentrification and privilege. The hosts also delve into the rebranding and acquisition of Bed Bath and Beyond, the potential confusion for customers, and the strategy of acquiring bankrupt brands' assets. They highlight the importance of applying self-help concepts and challenge the perception of such books. Finally, they share experiences of navigating career challenges and creating opportunities through networking. Join Nick and Justin for an insightful discussion on these diverse topics. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ 2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 01:04 - Costco crackdown rant! 07:21 - Is silence a luxury? 18:09 - Bed, Bath, and Beyond lives on!! WTF!? 23:28 - When is self-development a bad thing? 35:00 - Do you belong here? — Links: *https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/costco-enforcing-members-only-rule-self-checkout?mbcid=31933179.456737&mid=d73addd2cd3e9e8d3964cfbe518ddeaa *https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/09/let-brooklyn-be-loud/670600/ *https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/online-retailer-overstock-rebranding-bed-bath-beyond-2023-06-29/ — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    46 min

  6. 07/12/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 009 - Friend Recession, Small Biz vs. Real Estate, and Twitter vs. YouTube

    Join Justin and Nick in this episode as they discuss a variety of topics. They reflect on their consistent podcast journey and explore the impact of companies leaving San Francisco. They delve into the concept of a "friendship recession" and the increasing loneliness in society. The conversation shifts to the investment potential of small businesses, comparing real estate and business ownership. They share insights and encourage each other to pursue their goals. The podcast also touches on Tucker Carlson's success on Twitter and the measurement of views on different platforms. Don't miss their exciting plans for video content on Twitter and the launch of their official account. Engage with their thought-provoking discussions on friendship, investments, and social media trends. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ 2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 02:15 - What the heck San Francisco? 07:28 - Are we in a friend recession? 24:25 - Are small businesses being treated like real estate? 41:41 - Is Twitter the new YouTube? — Links: *https://twitter.com/sfstandard/status/1669446370288173056?s=42&t=n8TVWUNpjhjI3JvGLcfjoQ *https://twitter.com/sfstandard/status/1669023445609226240?s=42&t=n8TVWUNpjhjI3JvGLcfjoQ *https://www.brookings.edu/books/of-boys-and-men/ *https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesfinancecouncil/2023/03/09/the-great-wealth-transfer-will-radically-change-financial-services/?sh=368863a75339 *https://twitter.com/TuckerCarlson/status/1656037032538390530 — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    56 min

  7. 07/05/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 008 - The Success of Collaboration, Investments as Collectibles & Begin in High-Performing Environments

    In this podcast, the hosts discuss various topics, including the success of a YouTube channel called The Sticks, the significance of the quote "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together," the investment value of collectibles compared to stocks, and the impact of one's environment on productivity and success. They explore the benefits of collaboration, the potential upside of collectibles, and the importance of surrounding oneself with high-performing individuals. The hosts also share personal experiences and set goals for their podcasts. Tune in to gain insights and inspiration for success in different life aspects. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ 2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 01:31 - Will Sticks make a youtube video for Mr. Beast? 12:05 - Is working solo bad or good? 19:23 - Is buying an Apple Vision Pro a better investment in stocks? 31:23 - Does your environment influence your productivity? 38:29 - Goals Recap — Links: *https://www.youtube.com/@sticksfilms *https://twitter.com/wsbchairman/status/1665808530438324224?s=46&t=n8TVWUNpjhjI3JvGLcfjoQ *If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together” - African Proverb *https://insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/sitting-near-a-high-performer-can-make-you-better-at-your-job — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    42 min

  8. 06/28/2023

    Nick and Justin Show 007 - Airline Banks, AI Dangers & Seizing Opportunities

    In the seventh episode of the "Nick and Justin Show," the hosts unpack the financial evolution of airline loyalty programs, shedding light on how they've transformed airlines into financial powerhouses. They also critique AI's potential dangers, prompted by the Future of Life Institute's call for an AI development halt, sparking a lively debate on regulation versus creativity. Lastly, they share personal insights on recognizing and seizing opportunities, underlining the need for openness and adaptability. The episode wraps with updates on their side projects and reflections on their journey of balancing deep expertise and versatility, providing valuable insights for personal and professional growth. — Justin Ortiz's Stuff: *Creators Mind Website - https://justinortizcreatives.com/ *Creators Mind Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6N86W2RaoWy1x92wenmoAU Nick Ayala's Stuff: *Blog - https://nicholasayala.com/ *2-Min Thoughts Newsletter - https://nicholasayala.substack.com/ — Show Notes: 00:00 - Intro 01:20 - Is AI bad for humanity? 16:46 - Are Airlines Banks? 32:46 - How to Identify New Opportunities? 41:47 - Project Recaps — Links: *How Airlines Quietly Became Banks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggUduBmvQ_4&t=34s&ab_channel=WendoverProductions *AI Open Letter - https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments/ *Article - https://futureoflife.org/ai/benefits-risks-of-artificial-intelligence/ — 👉 For more episodes, subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/@TheNickandJustinShow?sub_confirmation=1 🎙️ Download Our Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/65eQf5oeaNXdpuSbntdvLW 🌐 Visit Our Website - https://nickandjustin.com/

    46 min
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Welcome to the Nick and Justin show, where two buddies record their weekly catch-ups. They talk about anything and everything - events, ideas, thought process, relationships, business, and etc. Tune in and enjoy the show. Please like, subscribe, and share our show if you find value in our babbling.

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