Why Bitcoin Is The Future of Personal Finance

Eric Siu had an epic conversation with Anthony ‘Pomp’ Pompliano about Bitcoin — your defense against inflation. Pomp shares his personal insights on building wealth, timeless life lessons he has written for his kids, and the secrets to a sustainable business culture driven by profit, purpose, and a no-BS approach. Watch the full interview here: hhttps://youtu.be/NloneMFcBz8 TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Impact of Bitcoin on Personal Finance (04:48) Investing Strategies for an Extraordinary Life (09:57) Lessons from Writing Letters to My Children (15:02) Building a Timeless Book and Its Marketing (20:05) The Business of Incubation and Investment (31:19) The Value of Consistent Acquisitions (34:30) Profitability as a Core Principle (37:53) Decentralized Decision-Making (40:12) Learning Through Collaboration (44:30) De-risking Entrepreneurship (48:46) The Misconception of Holding Companies (01:00:28) Caring Leadership in Business (01:02:52) Building a Strong Company Ethos (01:03:50) Documenting Company Culture vs. Prescribing It (01:05:10) The Importance of Substance Over Hype (01:06:35) Maturity in Business and Entrepreneurship (01:07:57) Learning from Generational Experiences (01:09:56) Financial Literacy and Business Health (01:12:50) Weekly Updates and Accountability (01:15:14) Creating Clarity Through Documentation (01:17:10) Incentives and Partner Success (01:18:04) Learning from Complex Personalities (01:20:21) The Shift in Professional Presentation (01:25:29) The Impact of Environment on Ambition (01:29:11) Changing Perspectives on Office Spaces and Patience Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Newsletter Single Grain - Eric's Marketing Agency Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

Jasmine Star sits down with Eric Siu to talk all about the real side of running a marketing agency. They chat about influencer myths, creative standards, pricing strategies, and what the future of agencies could look like with more tech and performance-based models. Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/LRzWisnsdyk TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The State of Marketing: Trends and Misconceptions (02:49) The Reality of Business Operations and Leadership (06:06) Focus and the Importance of Singular Vision (08:56) The Journey of Building an Agency (12:11) Navigating Challenges in Agency Management (14:59) The Growth and Evolution of an Agency (17:46) Hiring and Talent Management in Agencies (21:04) The Value of Agency Ownership (23:49) Building a Sustainable Agency Business (27:03) Starting an Agency: Practical Steps and Advice (30:17) The Demand for Ad Creatives (33:11) Scaling Your Business: Pricing and Delegation (36:32) Setting Standards of Excellence in Creative Work (41:41) The Importance of Focus and Avoiding Premature Scaling (43:39) Learning from Mistakes: Abdication vs. Delegation (49:12) The Future of Agencies: Tech and Performance-Based Models (55:06) Advice for Aspiring Agency Owners Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Newsletter Single Grain - Eric's Marketing Agency Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

In this episode, Eric Siu chats with Seth Godin about what truly makes great marketing—creating meaningful stories and focusing on long-term success. Seth shares why understanding your audience is key and talks about his love for writing and how books can make a real impact. This conversation will inspire you to think bigger and aim higher. Watch the full interview here. Get a copy of Seth Godin's newest book: "This is Strategy." TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) Understanding Modern Marketing Misconceptions (02:52) The Philosophy of Strategy (05:47) The Importance of Focus in Marketing (09:04) Games and Infinite Play in Business (11:57) Empathy and Its Role in Strategy (14:47) Navigating Systems in Business (18:05) The Power of Time in Strategy (21:00) Generosity and Authenticity in Business (23:50) The Strategy Behind Book Publishing (29:10) The Journey of Writing and Its Impact (31:35) The Birth of Email Marketing (35:48) The Importance of Focus in Business (39:55) Understanding Long-Term Games (43:45) The Transformative Power of AI (48:34) Education and the Need for Change Agents (49:58) Mastering the Art of Storytelling (53:50) The Balance Between Hustle and Patience Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Newsletter Single Grain - Eric's Marketing Agency Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

In this video, Eric Siu shares his journey from gaming to entrepreneurship, reflecting on the sacrifices, loneliness, and ambition that fueled his success. He opens up about the challenges of choosing growth over comfort and the importance of building strong connections along the way. Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/-Z21mInSxuw TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Genesis of Ambition (02:52) The Loneliness of Sacrifice (06:04) Navigating Relationships and Isolation (09:47) The Cost of Success (13:01) Reflections on Worth and Regret Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Newsletter Single Grain - Eric's Marketing Agency Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

This is Eric's presentation around AI in marketing from Limitless Expo 2024 which just wrapped last month. There are accompanying slides, so we recommend you watch it on YouTube at the link here, https://youtu.be/Jowh3Oqm9jg. Eric discusses how you can 10x your business through AI in marketing, specifically diving into marketing strategy, SEO, CRO, and agentic workflows. ⏰Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 Intro to Eric's Presentation / Harnessing AI for Business Growth 10:56 SEO Strategies and Programmatic SEO 18:08 Leveraging AI for Conversion Rate Optimization 25:44 The Future of AI Agents in Business 29:04 Q&A: Insights and Applications of AI What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Connect with Eric Siu:  Growth Everywhere Newsletter Single Grain - Eric's Marketing Agency Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

Eric Siu reveals the dramatic turnaround story of Single Grain, the marketing agency he saved from the brink of bankruptcy in 2015. From early mistakes like poor hires and lack of focus to leveraging SEO and building a powerhouse team, Eric uncovers the secrets to his success. He shares hard-earned lessons on leadership, hiring, and maintaining top talent—insights every business owner needs to hear about thriving in the face of challenges. Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/iA0vF282Drk  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Fall of Single Grain (07:27) Turning the Ship Around (12:41) Lessons from Hiring: The CEO Dilemma (18:46) Navigating Acquisitions: The Importance of Due Diligence (26:05) The Current State and Future of Single Grain Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

Join Eric Siu as he interviews the legendary Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, on mastering debt, building unstoppable wealth, and why financial education is the key to thriving in any economy. Discover Kiyosaki's bold take on leadership, branding, and how surrounding yourself with the right people can skyrocket your success! Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/oP2kSCDemVs TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: 00:00 Understanding Debt: Good vs. Bad 04:38 The Importance of Financial Education 11:53 The Role of Branding in Business 15:21 Preparing for Economic Changes 20:51 The Impact of Leadership on Economy 27:33 Political Activism and Personal Beliefs Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

In this interview, Eric Siu and real estate mogul Ken McElroy reveal the strategies behind successful property deals, smart cash flow management, and the art of leveraging debt. Ken shares how politics impact real estate, the power of YouTube for attracting investors, and why building wealth is about more than just money. Get ready for some powerful insights! Watch the full interview here: TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (0:00) Opening and Introductions  (02:30) Debt Coverage and Managing Expenses  (07:17) Recent Real Estate Deals and Cash Flow  (12:05) Fixed Rate Debt and Value-Add Properties  (19:23) Market Migration and Political Environment  (21:41) Break-Even Points in Real Estate  (25:59) The Purpose of a Business is to Buy Real Estate  (32:33) Family Business and Raising Children  (43:44) YouTube Channel and Investor Flow Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

In this episode, Eric Siu interviews Dr. Orion Taraban as they dive deep into the realities of modern relationships—how to keep attraction alive, the business side of marriage, and why sex work is on the rise. They also explore hot topics like OnlyFans, the girl boss movement, social media's impact on dating, and what it means to be "monogamish." Plus, learn why overpaying is the price of winning in love and how to balance control, commitment, and personal growth. You don’t want to miss this! Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/vfj33zvFoJo   TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Phases of Relationships and the Importance of Attraction (19:27) Marriage as a Business Deal (27:43) The Rise of Sex Work and its Normalization (29:13) Compartmentalizing Sex: Differences Between Men and Women (34:52) Authentic Attraction and its Role in Relationships and Transactions (35:20) The Rise of OnlyFans and Financial Independence (36:16) The Girl Boss Movement: Empowerment or Waning Trend? (37:46) Difficulties in the Sexual Marketplace for Successful Women (39:09) The Increasing Importance of Attractiveness in Modern Relationships (41:27) The Impact of Social Media on Relationships (48:13) Exploring the Concept of Monogamish (50:31) The Decline of Religion and the Search for Structure (57:10) The Dynamics of Adorer and Adored in Relationships (01:09:18) The Pitfalls of Over-Investing in Relationships (01:12:26) Maintaining a Poker Face in Relationships (01:13:23) Exploring the Concept of Being 'Monogamish' (01:14:19) Understanding the Economics of Dating (01:18:02) The Cost of Overpaying in Relationships (01:19:30) Surrendering Control in Love (01:23:48) The Value of Traditional Roles in Relationships (01:33:49) Balancing Personal Growth and Traditional Roles (01:49:17) Finding Work-Life Balance for Relationship Satisfaction Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram

Kevin Espiritu, founder of Epic Gardening, shares how he transformed a humble gardening blog into a booming business. From mastering YouTube and SEO to making savvy acquisitions, Kevin breaks down the pivotal moments that fueled his explosive growth. If you're ready to learn the secrets behind scaling a successful brand, this episode is packed with golden insights you won't want to miss! Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/5izuD7CdfBg  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: (00:00) The Journey from Gardening Blog to Successful Business (02:48) The Power of Wearing a Hat in Winning a Deal (08:01) The Meditative Nature of Gardening (13:58) The Role of Different Channels in Business Growth (15:49) The Impact of YouTube and SEO on Revenue (17:39) The Strategy of Acquiring Blogs for Growth (22:25) The Importance of Hiring a President for Scaling (27:02) Private Equity Support for Content-to-Commerce Models (30:48) Learning from Others and Acquiring High-Level Skills (31:47) The Parallels Between Poker and Business (34:37) Gardening as a Fulfilling Hobby and Homesteading (38:42) The Value of Long-Form Content and Building Relationships (52:07) Optimizing Health for Entrepreneurial Success Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3owDdLk7HL1dyQnkoBuRew  — What should I talk about next? Who should I interview? Please let me know on X or in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review here Subscribe to Leveling Up on iTunes Get the non-iTunes RSS Feed   Connect with Eric Siu:    Growth Everywhere Single Grain Leveling Up Eric Siu on X Eric Siu on Instagram