Starbucks' Challenges and Investment Opportunities
05/18/2024
Starbucks' Challenges and Investment Opportunities
In this insightful clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the recent challenges faced by Starbucks. From a significant stock decline, dropping from $126 in 2021 to approximately $73, to cultural backlashes and operational missteps, they cover everyth
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Study Hall: Legal Essentials and Strategic Insights
05/17/2024
Study Hall: Legal Essentials and Strategic Insights
Join Kika Wise as she dives deep into the essentials of franchising, highlighting the critical steps and legal documents needed to thrive in this unique business landscape. From understanding the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) to strategic financial disclosures in Item 19, Kika offers invaluabl
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Apple's Largest Stock Buyback Ever: What's Next?
05/16/2024
Apple's Largest Stock Buyback Ever: What's Next?
In this clip of Market Mondays, our hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings delve into Apple's recent announcement of its massive $110 billion stock buyback—the largest in history. Despite a 10% drop in iPhone sales, this strategic buyback sent Apple's stock price climbing. But is this eno
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THE BIGGEST LESSONS TO LEARN FROM DRAKE AND KENDRICK'S BEEF
05/15/2024
THE BIGGEST LESSONS TO LEARN FROM DRAKE AND KENDRICK'S BEEF
This clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings dive deep into the high-profile battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, extracting important business insights from the rap industry. They explore the strategies these artists have used to shape public perception and their careers th
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EYL: #290 Alicia Keys On Creating Broadway's Newest Sensation, Her Hit Play "Hell's Kitchen"
05/14/2024
EYL: #290 Alicia Keys On Creating Broadway's Newest Sensation, Her Hit Play "Hell's Kitchen"
Join Alicia Keys on "Earn Your Leisure" as she delves into the heartfelt stories and pivotal moments that have shaped her both personally and professionally. In this enlightening interview, Alicia shares the inspiration behind her Broadway play "Hell's Kitchen" and discusses how her upbringing in af
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KAMALA HARRIS ANNOUNCES THAT EVEN NON-GRADUATES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR $150B STUDENT LOAN DEBT FORGIVENESS
05/13/2024
KAMALA HARRIS ANNOUNCES THAT EVEN NON-GRADUATES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR $150B STUDENT LOAN DEBT FORGIVENESS
In this insightful clip of EYL, Vice President Kamala Harris addresses critical issues affecting millions of Americans. She explores the significant strides made by the administration in providing student loan debt relief, despite challenges from judicial rulings. With a focus on public service prof
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Cliff Notes: Master No nprofit Fundraising and Overcoming Challenges
05/12/2024
Cliff Notes: Master No nprofit Fundraising and Overcoming Challenges
In this insightful clip of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and special guest Jonathan Alvarez delve deep into the intricacies of nonprofit management and effective fundraising strategies. Jonathan, a seasoned nonprofit leader, shares his experiences and explains how strategic planning is cru
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Meta's $45 Billion Dilemma and Its Future in AI
05/11/2024
Meta's $45 Billion Dilemma and Its Future in AI
In this clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the financial whirlwind surrounding Meta's recent $45 billion loss in its Metaverse division. The discussion unfolds as they analyze Meta's stock drop following its earnings report and the strategic shif
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Study Hall: Analyzing Boosie's Take on the American Economy
05/10/2024
Study Hall: Analyzing Boosie's Take on the American Economy
Join us on this clip of Market Mondays as we dive into a vibrant discussion sparked by Boosie's comments regarding the current state of America's economy. Hosts Troy Millings, Ian Dunlap, and Rashad Bilal delve into the intricacies of economic health, inflation, and the impact of the pandemic on per
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Understanding Nonprofits: A Deep Dive Into How To Succeed
05/09/2024
Understanding Nonprofits: A Deep Dive Into How To Succeed
In this enlightening clip of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal and guest Jonathan Alvarez engage in an in-depth conversation with Jonathan Alvarez about the often misunderstood world of nonprofit organizations. Alvarez, the CEO of his own nonprofit, offers valuable insights into the operational complexities a
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Succession Planning for Business Owners
05/08/2024
Succession Planning for Business Owners
Welcome to another clip of Market Mondays! Today, we are thrilled to host John W. Rogers Jr., the legendary investor and founder of Ariel Investments. Delve into a comprehensive discussion on the pivotal aspects of successful business planning and wise investment strategies. Whether you're an entrep
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EYL #289 Kamala Harris on Student Loan Forgiveness, Access to Capital, Black Business, & Affordable Housing
05/07/2024
EYL #289 Kamala Harris on Student Loan Forgiveness, Access to Capital, Black Business, & Affordable Housing
In this enlightening video, Vice President Kamala Harris discusses a series of ambitious initiatives by the Biden Administration aimed at bolstering economic opportunities and reducing wealth disparities across America. The video highlights the administration's efforts to address historic inequaliti
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Understanding the Deep Psychological Impacts of Incarceration
05/06/2024
Understanding the Deep Psychological Impacts of Incarceration
In this profound clip of EYL, host Rashad Bilal engages in a powerful conversation about the often-overlooked mental side effects of being incarcerated. The discussion delves into the harsh realities faced by individuals during and after their time in prison, including experiences in solitary confin
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Cliff Notes: How to Evaluate a Company Before Investing with Troy & Ian
05/05/2024
Cliff Notes: How to Evaluate a Company Before Investing with Troy & Ian
Troy and Ian talk about why high profit margins can signify a robust business model and discover the importance of operating cash flow for innovation and strategic acquisitions. This informative session is full of actionable tips for assessing investment opportunities and navigating the ever-changin
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How to Spot an Investment Scam
05/04/2024
How to Spot an Investment Scam
In this enlightening clip of Market Mondays, hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal tackle the sensitive subject of investment scams with a focus on SPACs, subpar fundraising, and the perilous allure of ego in financial decisions. The discussion kicks off with Ian identifying SPACs and questionable funds
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Study Hall: Don Peebles’ List of the Top Real Estate Investing Markets for 2024
05/03/2024
Study Hall: Don Peebles’ List of the Top Real Estate Investing Markets for 2024
Join Don Peebles, a billionaire, seasoned real estate developer, as he shares his invaluable insights on navigating the dynamic landscape of 2024. From emerging trends to tried-and-true strategies, this video delves deep into the most promising markets and investment opportunities. Peebles talks bou
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Google's AI Challenge & Investing Strategies
05/02/2024
Google's AI Challenge & Investing Strategies
In this insightful clip of Market Mondays, our hosts delve into the intensifying AI race and the implications for tech giants like Google. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, Rashad Bilal uncovers the shifts in Google's strategy and the growing preference for platforms like Chat GPT over
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Stephen A. Smith on The Evolution of College Sports, NIL, and Coaching Headaches
05/01/2024
Stephen A. Smith on The Evolution of College Sports, NIL, and Coaching Headaches
In this riveting discussion, EYL hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings delve into the transformative landscape of college sports alongside well-known sports analyst Stephen A. Smith. They tackle the emergence of the transfer portal, likening it to a form of free agency with the added intrigue of no b
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EYL #288 From Cell to CEO: How 13 Years in Prison Led to a Million-Dollar Anti-Violence Nonprofit
04/30/2024
EYL #288 From Cell to CEO: How 13 Years in Prison Led to a Million-Dollar Anti-Violence Nonprofit
Welcome to today's episode of Earn Your Leisure! In this powerful session, we explore the transformative journeys individuals embark on after incarceration, the vital role of nonprofits in society, and practical guidance for those looking to make a meaningful impact through charitable work with Jona
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Samsung Overtakes Apple in the Smartphone Race
04/29/2024
Samsung Overtakes Apple in the Smartphone Race
In this compelling clip of Market Mondays, our dedicated hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, along with investment expert Ian Dunlap, delve into the latest shakeup in the global smartphone market. Samsung has claimed the top spot as the world's leading smartphone provider, surpassing tech giant A
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Cliff Notes: Essential Stock Futures Trading Tips
04/28/2024
Cliff Notes: Essential Stock Futures Trading Tips
Dive into Market Mondays' latest clip as hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap drop heavyweight advice for traders aiming to conquer the futures market. Gain invaluable insights on mastering short targets, leveraging moving averages, and the perils of overtrading. This episode, recorded on April 15th, i
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Overcoming Funding Hurdles For Entrepreneurs
04/27/2024
Overcoming Funding Hurdles For Entrepreneurs
Welcome to another eye-opening edition of EYL, join hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and special guest Aisha Bowe as they delve into the often unseen struggles and unique strategies employed by minority and women founders in the entrepreneurial landscape. Aisha, a former NASA engineer turned entre
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Study Hall: 10 U.S. States Where You Can Afford a Home on a $75K Income
04/26/2024
Study Hall: 10 U.S. States Where You Can Afford a Home on a $75K Income
Welcome back to Market Mondays, your weekly dose of real estate insights and financial literacy! In this highlight from our latest clip, hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal reveal and discuss a hot topic that affects many Americans today: affordability in the housing market.If you're earning less than
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Is Gold a Safe Investment
04/25/2024
Is Gold a Safe Investment
Market Mondays takes a deep dive into the value of gold, the trajectory of interest rates, and a preview of the upcoming earnings season. In this clip, our hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and the insightful Ian Dunlap break down why gold may be a good hedge against the falling dollar and discuss
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