positive mindset

Investing in your mind's eye

“So, spending money on information, by far, is the best thing that I’ve decided to do with my life.”

Hear Mitchell Ruiz reflect and give his younger self advice on becoming financially literate to invest in yourself. Mitchell is an entrepreneur that specializes in mindset coaching, network organizing, and real estate.

Listen to this conversation again as we talk about how poetry helped him make sense of the world growing up as a disenfranchised youth and how fitness has positively impacted his life. We also talk about his goal to teach marginalized communities to practice positive thinking and gratitude and how spending money on self-education is the best investment.

Listen to episode 51 on Apple Podcasts here: Changing Pain Into Power, The Best Personal Investment, And The Positive Impact Of Fitness‬

Changing Pain Into Power, The Best Personal Investment, And The Positive Impact Of Fitnes‪s‬

Today’s podcast episode welcomes entrepreneur Mitchell Ruiz! Mitchell focuses on mindset coaching, network organizing, and real estate.

Join us for this conversation as we talk about how poetry helped him make sense of the world growing up as a disenfranchised youth and how fitness has positively impacted his life. We also talk about his goal to teach marginalized communities to think positively with gratitude and how spending money on self-education is the best investment.

Listen to episode 51 on Apple Podcasts here: Changing Pain Into Power, The Best Personal Investment, And The Positive Impact Of Fitness‬

A Friendly And Positive Demeanor Counts

“Don’t just show up to a shoot, then don’t ever say goodbye, leave and be like “here are you files”. I’ve dealt with so many other filmmakers, they just have bad attitudes... that’s not the way to be. Be cool because it comes back”.

That quote came from Michael Reiken’s take on how a friendly demeanor goes a long way at an interview/work environment. Michael Reiken is a filmmaker and an entrepreneur that runs a media company called Aristokat Media. Additionally, he owns a teeth whitening company called White Smile. Revisit this podcast interview to hear us discuss about making the best video content with inexpensive equipment, the importance of working at bigger companies to learn how to be a professional when you have your own business, remaining patient when building a company/product, and being okay with lower pay rate jobs to build a network and relationship with clients. 

The full episode is available here: Balancing Creativity With Business, Gaining Experience Through Office Jobs, And Taking Lower Rates For Strategic Networking

How To Transition Between Careers

“What are my goals and aspirations? What are my dreams for my life? And if you haven’t identified that, then you can kind of languish in something. And it might be time for that thing to be done.” The quote came from our interview with Joe Stolte as he described when he realized what he wanted to do in life and made changes in order to fulfill his purpose. Our conversation with Joe included topics such as focusing on your unique gifts to reach success, how the skills he acquired helped in business and entrepreneurship, and the importance of a positive mindset. The full episode is on Apple Podcasts on Creative Haven here: Unlocking Your Purpose, Focusing On Your Unique Gifts, Changing Mindsets for Success, and Using Hip Hop Skills To Succeed In Business.

Unlocking Your Purpose, Focusing On Your Unique Gifts, Changing Mindsets for Success, and Using Hip Hop Skills To Succeed In Business

Listen to our next podcast interview with Joe Stolte! Joe is an entrepreneur, dancer, and business coach who has his own coaching business and founded and sold many successful companies. As a former famous break-dancing crew member of the Massive Monkees, he uses what he learned as a b-boy to succeed in entrepreneurship and business. In the interview, he also talks about finding your purpose, focusing on your unique gifts to create success, and how changing your mindset into a positive one can set you up for success. Go to iTunes under Creative Haven here: Unlocking Your Purpose, Focusing On Your Unique Gifts, Changing Mindsets for Success, and Using Hip Hop Skills To Succeed In Business.

How To Live A Creative Lifestyle With A Tight-Knit Community

Here is an inspirational quote from episode 1 of our podcast! Fantum is a breakdancer, artist, and entrepreneur who talks about having a supportive tight-knit community and a positive mindset in order to follow his creative dreams. Check out the full episode on Creative Haven’s podcast here: How To Live A Creative Lifestyle With A Tight-Knit Community