YAPClassic: How Daymond John is Empowering The Next Generation Through Financial Literacy | #BlackEntrepreneurs
b"When Daymond John was 10 years old, his parents got divorced. His father left and Daymond never heard from him again. As a result, Daymond had to find scrappy ways to make money so he and his mom could put food on the table. Over the years, Daymond has found other creative ways to solve problems and generate profit, which is how he built a $6 billion clothing brand. In this episode of YAPClassic, the People\\u2019s Shark will unpack how he built FUBU and why he\\u2019s focusing on empowering the next generation through financial literacy. This episode is part of a special YAP series honoring Black History Month called #BlackEntrepreneurs.\\xa0\\n\\nDaymond John is a New York Times bestselling author and the CEO and founder of FUBU, the $6\\xa0billion global lifestyle brand created to represent overlooked communities. He is also a star and original member of ABC\\u2019s four-time Emmy Award\\u2013winning TV show Shark Tank, where he invests and helps entrepreneurs grow their own businesses.\\n\\nIn this episode, Hala and Daymond will discuss:\\xa0\\n- Daymond\\u2019s early entrepreneurial itch\\n- How Daymond\\u2019s side hustle became the global brand FUBU\\n- What Daymond learned from Jay Abraham\\n- Daymond\\u2019s mother\\u2019s influence on his life\\n- Becoming a Shark on the hit show Shark Tank\\n- Why most of America does not have financial literacy\\n- How to teach financial intelligence to our kids\\n- Daymond\\u2019s 3-dollar rule\\n- Why kids need new national role models\\n-\\xa0And other topics\\u2026\\n\\nDaymond John was born with a passion for entrepreneurship. Daymond is CEO and founder of FUBU, the $6\\xa0billion global lifestyle brand created to represent overlooked communities. He is also a star and original member of ABC\\u2019s four-time Emmy Award\\u2013winning TV show Shark Tank, helping entrepreneurs and business owners grow their own businesses. He continues to work with a number of philanthropic organizations to educate and empower future generations, including My Brother\\u2019s Keeper, the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, and the NAACP, to name a few. Daymond is a New York Times bestselling author, and Little Daymond Learns to Earn is his first book for children.\\n\\nFree Webinar, Crush Your Sales Goals in 2024:\\nSign up for Hala's free Pipedrive webinar on February 28th at https://youngandprofiting.co/Sales\\n\\nHelp Save Palestinian Lives:\\xa0\\nDonate money for food, medical supplies, and shelter for the people of Gaza at https://givebutter.com/savegaza\\n\\nLinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life:\\nUse code \\u2018podcast\\u2019 for 30% off at yapmedia.io/course.\\n\\nResources Mentioned:\\nDaymond\\u2019s Website: https://daymondjohn.com/\\nDaymond\\u2019s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daymondjohn/\\nDaymond\\u2019s Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesharkdaymond\\nDaymond\\u2019s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesharkdaymond/\\nDaymond\\u2019s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSharkDaymond/\\nDaymond\\u2019s Book Little Daymond Learns to Earn: https://www.amazon.com/Little-Daymond-Learns-Earn-John/dp/0593567277\\n\\xa0\\nSponsored By:\\nShopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify\\nIndeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting\\nEconomist Education - Get 15% off any course at education.economist.com/PROFITING and use code PROFITING\\nAirbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host\\n\\nMore About Young and Profiting\\nDownload Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com\\xa0\\xa0\\nGet Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships\\nLeave a Review -\\xa0ratethispodcast.com/yap\\nWatch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting\\n\\nFollow Hala Taha\\nLinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/\\nInstagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/\\nTikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala\\nTwitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala\\n\\nLearn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/"