• The Money Reset Series: How to Build Financial Habits That Stick | Finance | E2 | Presented by Experian
    Mar 11 2026
    Financial freedom can feel out of reach when you rely on willpower alone. Without a solid financial structure, daily life can disrupt budgeting, saving, and spending plans, trapping you in cycles of overspending and debt. In the second episode of The Money Reset series presented by Experian, Hala Taha shares simple tools and habits that you can implement today to take control of your finances. With insights from experts like James Clear, Jade Warshaw, and Morgan Housel, you’ll learn how to build sustainable financial systems that help you create long-term wealth, even when life gets chaotic. In this episode, Hala will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:45) Why Financial Habits Beat Willpower Every Time (05:40) Systems vs Goals in Personal Finance (07:25) Loud Budgeting and Money Boundaries (11:18) Tiffany Aliche's Baby Budget Account System (14:46) Designing Friction to Kill Bad Spending Habits (17:19) Ramit Sethi's Conscious Spending Plan (19:09) Frugality as a Wealth-Building Strategy Experian is a global data and technology company that collects and analyzes financial data to help people and businesses understand and manage their finances. Through tools like subscription cancellation and bill negotiation, Experian scans linked accounts for recurring charges, helps cancel unused subscriptions, and works to find better rates on eligible bills. They help put money back in your pocket. Get started with the Experian App today. See experian.com for details. Sponsored By: Experian: Put money back in your pocket by canceling unwanted subscriptions and lowering eligible recurring bills. Get started with the Experian App. See experian.com for details. Resources Mentioned: YAP E265 with James Clear: youngandprofiting.co/4j4khkC YAP E266 with Morgan Housel: youngandprofiting.co/4147SpO YAP E380 with Jade Warshaw: youngandprofiting.co/JWE380 YAP E259 with Tiffany Aliche: youngandprofiting.co/TAE259 YAP E220 with Ramit Sethi: youngandprofiting.co/E220 YAP E367 with Scott Trench: youngandprofiting.co/STE367 The Money Reset Series E1: youngandprofiting.co/TMRSEP1 Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Disclaimer: This episode is a paid partnership with Experian. Sponsored content helps support our podcast and continue bringing valuable insights to our audience. Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Stock Market, Scalability, Investment, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Business Coaching, Finance Podcast
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    27 mins
  • Dr. Amy Shah: Fix Your Hormone Health and Stay Energized While Building a Business | Health and Wellness | E389
    Mar 9 2026
    Despite being a highly trained health and wellness expert, Dr. Amy Shah struggled with burnout, brain fog, hormonal imbalance, and low energy. Shockingly, traditional medicine offered no real answers. Determined to find solutions, she began rebuilding her health through science-backed nutrition and lifestyle changes. The results were so profound that she stepped away from her clinical practice after more than 15 years to share what truly works in her new book, Hormone Havoc. In this episode, Dr. Amy reveals practical wellness strategies to balance hormones, restore energy, and optimize physical and mental health, so entrepreneurs can perform at their best. In this episode, Hala and Dr. Amy will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (02:29) Dr. Amy’s Burnout to Wellness Journey (07:46) Hunger vs. Cravings Explained (15:32) How Gut Health Powers Your Energy (19:41) What Is Cortisol and Why Does It Matter? (24:22) Reducing Inflammation and Environmental Toxins (28:44) The 30-30-3 Framework for Optimal Health (32:49) Ranking the Best Energy-Boosting Habits (39:35) Building a Wellness Brand on Social Media (49:55) Finding Your Path Through Better Health Dr. Amy is a double board-certified physician and nutritionist specializing in the gut-brain connection, women’s health, nutrition, and fitness medicine. Trained at Harvard, Columbia, and Cornell, she has become one of the most trusted voices in modern wellness, with nearly two million Instagram followers. Dr. Amy is also a bestselling author, and her latest book, Hormone Havoc, is a practical guide to helping people regain control of their hormones, physical health, and mental well-being. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Bitdefender - Start protecting your business today with Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security. Get 30% off your plan at bitdefender.com/profiting Intuit - Start paying bills the smart way, not the hard way. Learn more at QuickBooks.com/billpay Resources Mentioned: Dr. Amy's Website: amymdwellness.com Dr. Amy's Instagram: instagram.com/dramyshah Dr. Amy's Book, Hormone Havoc: bit.ly/HormoneHavoc Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Biohacking, Motivation, Manifestation, Brain Health, Life Balance, Self-Healing, Positivity, Happiness, Sleep, Diet
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Dave Ramsey: The 5 Stages Every Business Must Master to Scale | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic
    Mar 6 2026
    After his real estate business collapsed, Dave Ramsey was left with $3 million in debt and six months to repay it. He sold everything he owned and rebuilt from scratch, scaling a small radio program into one of the most-listened-to shows. With over three decades of experience in entrepreneurship, finance, and leadership, he knows what it takes to build a business that lasts. In this episode, Dave breaks down the six drivers of long-term business growth, the five key stages of startup success, and how he balances life as a creator-entrepreneur. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:27) The Core Principles of Financial Freedom (07:54) Adapting to Change as a Content Creator (11:24) Balancing Content Creation and Entrepreneurship (14:44) Creating a Clear Path in Business (17:24) The Truth About Starting a Business Today (20:29) The Six Drivers of Business Success (31:51) The Five Stages of Business Growth (43:10) Identifying the Right Leadership Skills Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. He is the host of The Ramsey Show with over 18 million listeners each week. Dave is the author of multiple bestselling books, including Build a Business You Love, which helps entrepreneurs navigate growth and overcome challenges at every stage. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Bitdefender - Start protecting your business today with Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security. Get 30% off your plan at bitdefender.com/profiting Intuit - Start paying bills the smart way, not the hard way. Learn more at QuickBooks.com/billpay Resources Mentioned:  Dave’s Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove Dave’s Website: ramseysolutions.com YAP E388 with Dave Ramsey: youngandprofiting.co/E388 Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Side Hustle, Passive Income, Online Business, Solopreneur, Networking.
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    58 mins
  • How to Turn Social Media Attention Into Business Growth | Marketing | YAPCreator Replay | E1
    Mar 4 2026
    How quickly you grab attention on social media can be the key to scaling your business. In this first episode of the YAPCreator Replay, Hala Taha dives into content marketing and storytelling strategies, showing entrepreneurs how to create scroll-stopping videos that get their audience hooked and coming back for more. You’ll hear insights from top content creators like GaryVee, Sean Cannell, and Alex Hormozi on crafting compelling content that turns viewers into loyal, engaged fans. In this episode, Hala will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:12) Winning Attention with Thumbnails and Titles (04:16) GaryVee on the TikTokification of Social Media (09:34) How to Master the Curiosity Gap (12:23) How Value-Selling Unlocks Video Marketing Success (15:01) The Power of Storytelling to Boost Engagement Hala Taha is the host of Young and Profiting, a top 10 business and entrepreneurship podcast on Apple and Spotify. She’s the founder and CEO of YAP Media, an award-winning social media and podcast production agency, as well as the YAP Media Network, where she helps renowned podcasters like Russell Brunson, Jenna Kutcher, and Neil Patel grow and monetize their shows. Through her work, Hala has become one of the most influential creator entrepreneurs in podcasting. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Bitdefender - Start protecting your business today with Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security. Get 30% off your plan at bitdefender.com/profiting Intuit - Start paying bills the smart way, not the hard way. Learn more at QuickBooks.com/billpay Resources Mentioned: YAP E291 with GaryVee: youngandprofiting.co/41DRxcd YAP E198 with Alex Hormozi: youngandprofiting.co/E198 YAP E198 with Alex Hormozi: youngandprofiting.co/ValueEquation YAP E278 with Sean Cannell: youngandprofiting.co/E278 YAP E279 with Sean Cannell: youngandprofiting.co/E279 Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, SEO, E-commerce, LinkedIn, Instagram, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Communication, Social Proof, Marketing Trends, Influencers, Influencer Marketing, Marketing Tips, Digital Trends, Online Marketing, Marketing Podcast
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    23 mins
  • Dave Ramsey: Get Rich and Stay Rich, Financial Decisions That Help You Build Wealth | Finance | YAPLive | E388
    Mar 2 2026
    Despite having a finance degree and achieving early success, Dave Ramsey experienced bankruptcy. Forced to rebuild from zero, he turned to timeless financial principles that not only restored his wealth but also helped him build a business that serves millions on their journey to financial freedom. Now on Spotify video! In this episode, Dave returns with some proven money management strategies to help high earners avoid costly financial mistakes, eliminate debt, and build lasting wealth. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (00:00) From Bankruptcy to Personal Finance Principles (05:10) Credit Cards and Spending Psychology (11:12) Is There Anything Like Good Debt? (13:43) Debt Snowball vs. Avalanche Strategy (15:33) Financial Planning for High Earners (25:33) Money Mistakes Young People Make (32:10) Ramsey's Business and Revenue Model (37:14) Creator Entrepreneurship and Succession Strategy (42:20) Recurring Revenue Built on Trust Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. He is the host of The Ramsey Show with over 18 million listeners each week. Through decades of research on wealth-building and investing, Dave has helped millions achieve financial freedom using proven money management principles. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Bitdefender - Start protecting your business today with Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security. Get 30% off your plan at bitdefender.com/profiting Intuit - Start paying bills the smart way, not the hard way. Learn more at QuickBooks.com/billpay Resources Mentioned: Dave’s Website: ramseysolutions.com Dave's App, EveryDollar: everydollar.com  Dave’s Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove YAP E344 with Dave Ramsey: youngandprofiting.co/E344 Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Stock Market, Scalability, Investment, Risk Management, Business Coaching, Finance Podcast, Saving
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    57 mins
  • Arthur Brooks: Unlock Lasting Happiness With These Science-Backed Strategies | Mental Health | YAPClassic
    Feb 27 2026
    Arthur Brooks spent decades studying the science of happiness, yet at the peak of his career, he felt anxious and unfulfilled. From the outside, he seemed to have everything, but success was not delivering the joy, meaning, or mental wellness he expected. That disconnect pushed him to step away from his role as CEO and finally start living by the principles he had spent years researching. When he did, he became 60 percent happier. In this episode, Arthur breaks down the science-backed habits and mindset shifts that build real, lasting happiness and fulfillment in your daily life. In this episode, Hala and Arthur will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (02:27) The Science of Building Happiness (09:06) How Build the Life You Want Came Together (12:29) America’s Growing Happiness Crisis (15:55) The Three Macronutrients of Happiness (31:18) Is Happiness a Choice? (35:35) Emotional Regulation and Mental Health (42:12) Escaping the Trap of Social Comparison (49:37) The Four Pillars of a Fulfilling Life (53:45) Building Positivity Through Gratitude (58:31) Why Unhappiness Can Lead to True Happiness Arthur Brooks is a Harvard professor, PhD social scientist, and New York Times bestselling author who has dedicated his career to helping people live happier, more meaningful lives. He writes a widely read weekly column on happiness for The Atlantic and teaches a course on well-being at Harvard Business School. He has authored multiple bestselling books, including Build the Life You Want, co-written with Oprah Winfrey. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Visit Spectrum.com/FreeForLife to learn how you can get Business Internet Free Forever. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Working Genius - Take the Working Genius assessment and discover your natural gifts and thrive at work. Go to workinggenius.com and get 20% off with code PROFITING Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Huel -  Get all the daily nutrients you need with Huel. Grab Huel today and get 15% OFF with my code PROFITING at huel.com/PROFITING. Resources Mentioned: Arthur's Book, Build the Life You Want: bit.ly/BTLYW Arthur’s Book, From Strength to Strength: bit.ly/FS2S Brooks' Website: arthurbrooks.com YAP E192 with Arthur Brooks: youngandprofiting.co/E192-apple Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Biohacking, Motivation, Manifestation, Brain Health, Life Balance, Self-Healing, Sleep, Diet
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Hala Taha: The Mindset That Turned Rejection into a Multi-Million Dollar Business | Human Behavior | YAPClassic
    Feb 25 2026
    Hala Taha's mindset was pushed to its breaking point by relentless rejection, discrimination, and loss. After three years of unpaid sacrifice at Hot 97, being fired and blackballed, repeatedly passed over for promotion, and ultimately losing her father to COVID, she had every reason to quit. But instead of waiting for permission, she rebuilt her psychology from the ground up, stacked her unique strengths, and carved out her own path. In this MIT keynote speech, Hala shares her raw, unfiltered come-up story and the exact mindset shifts that fueled her self-improvement and helped her build a profitable life and business against all odds. In this episode, Hala will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (05:18) Her Father’s Grit and Palestinian Roots (08:41) Growing Up Between Two Worlds (15:51) Hot 97: Working for Free and Getting Blackballed (21:16) The Sorority of Hip Hop and MTV Rejection (28:35) Losing Her Father to COVID-19 in 2020 (37:54) Her Secrets to Profiting in Life (43:47) Audience Q&A Hala Taha is the host of Young and Profiting, a top 10 business and entrepreneurship podcast on Apple and Spotify. She’s the founder and CEO of YAP Media, an award-winning social media and podcast production agency, as well as the YAP Media Network, where she helps renowned podcasters like Russell Brunson, Jenna Kutcher, and Neil Patel grow and monetize their shows. Through her work, Hala has become one of the most influential creator-entrepreneurs in podcasting. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Working Genius - Take the Working Genius assessment and discover your natural gifts and thrive at work. Go to workinggenius.com and get 20% off with code PROFITING Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Huel -  Get all the daily nutrients you need with Huel. Grab Huel today and get 15% OFF with my code PROFITING at huel.com/PROFITING. Resources Mentioned: Hala’s Podcast, Young and Profiting: bit.ly/_YAP-apple Hala’s Agency, YAP Media: yapmedia.com Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini
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    54 mins
  • Bill Gurley: Break Free From Career Regret and Design Work You Love | Career | E387
    Feb 23 2026
    Career regret is more common than most professionals admit. In Bill Gurley’s survey, 7 out of 10 people said they would restart their careers if given the chance, revealing widespread dissatisfaction with their chosen paths. After decades of working alongside successful founders, Bill distilled what actually leads to meaningful, energizing work into his book Running Down a Dream, offering a clear path to designing a career you don’t want to escape from. Now on Spotify video! In this episode, Bill reveals how to build your dream job and shares what top professionals do differently to create careers that bring both success and fulfillment. In this episode, Hala and Bill will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (02:17) The Career Regret Crisis (06:57) Designing Your Own Career Path (12:53) How Curiosity Over Passion Drives Success (22:10) Bill’s Journey From Engineering to Venture Capital (28:45) Mastering Career Fundamentals for Growth (41:34) The Power of Mentors and Peers in Career Development (52:10) Dot-Com Crash Lessons and the AI Wave (54:20) Unit Economics and Business Fundamentals (1:06:39) Smart ROI Decisions for Entrepreneurs (1:16:47) Making Tough Calls in Leadership (1:21:34) Traits of Extraordinary Founders Bill Gurley is a renowned Silicon Valley venture capitalist and general partner at Benchmark, known for early, pivotal investments in companies like Uber, Zillow, and Grubhub. With over 20 years at Benchmark, he is recognized as a top tech investor and the author of the influential blog Above the Crowd. In his new book, Running Down a Dream, Bill breaks down the components of balancing joy with success and identifies the key principles of career fulfillment. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at⁠ Indeed.com/profiting⁠ Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at⁠ Shopify.com/profiting⁠. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly. Visit ⁠https://spectrum.com/Business⁠ to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity at⁠ northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap⁠ Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to⁠ Framer.com/profiting⁠ and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to⁠ quo.com/profiting⁠ Working Genius - Discover your natural gifts and thrive at work. Go to⁠ workinggenius.com⁠ and get 20% off with code PROFITING Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. See ⁠experian.com⁠ for details. Huel -  Get all the daily nutrients you need with Huel. Grab Huel today and get 15% OFF with my code PROFITING at⁠ huel.com/PROFITING⁠. Resources Mentioned: Bill’s Book, Running Down A Dream: ⁠bit.ly/BGDream⁠ Bill’s X (Twitter): ⁠x.com/bgurley⁠ Bill’s Website: ⁠abovethecrowd.com⁠ Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett: ⁠bit.ly/BB-DYL⁠ One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch: ⁠bit.ly/PL-OUOWS⁠ Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton Christensen: ⁠bit.ly/CC-ID⁠ Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey: ⁠bit.ly/MM-GL⁠ Active Deals -⁠ youngandprofiting.com/deals⁠ Key YAP Links Reviews -⁠ ratethispodcast.com/yap⁠ YouTube -⁠ youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting⁠ Newsletter - ⁠youngandprofiting.co/newsletter⁠ LinkedIn -⁠ linkedin.com/in/htaha/⁠ Instagram -⁠ instagram.com/yapwithhala/⁠ Social + Podcast Services:⁠ yapmedia.com⁠ Transcripts -⁠ youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new⁠ Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing, Negotiation, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Growth Mindset, Business Ideas, Growth Hacks, Workplace, Career Podcast
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    1 hr and 26 mins