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D-Hustlers : Entrepreneurial Stories of Desi Immigrants

Jai Desai - US Immigrant

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I bring you small business stories of Indian immigrants from diverse fields. My aim is to learn from their successes and failures and inspire you to start small and achieve financial freedom. I release a new episode every alternate Monday. Subscribe and stay tuned. You can reach out to connect with me on pod.dhustlers@gmail.com to share your stories or refer your friends.

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E #10 - DJ Nish

D-Hustlers : Entrepreneurial Stories of Desi Immigrants

1 hour 19 minutes 18 seconds

1 year ago

E #10 - DJ Nish

The Beat Goes On: DJ Nish on Bollywood, Beats, and Business of DJing

This video features the insightful journey of DJ Nish, a prominent figure in the Indian music scene in Austin, Texas in the U.S., especially known for his Bollywood DJing ventures. He shares his experiences, from the early days of adapting to the U.S. and making a name for himself in Bollywood nights to taking a selective approach towards gigs for the sake of passion over profit after not DJing for a couple of years. DJ Nish discusses the intricacies of connecting with diverse crowds, the evolution of music trends with platforms like TikTok, and the business side of DJing, including potential earnings and the impact of choosing significant, enjoyable events. Beyond the decks, he delves into his ventures into day trading and real estate, highlighting the balance between pursuing one’s passion and exploring other entrepreneurial avenues. This narrative not only explores the art and business of DJing but also offers an insider's perspective on making memorable music experiences while balancing professional and personal growth.

00:00 Welcome to the Hustlers Podcast: A Chat with DJ Nish

00:43 The Journey Begins: From College to DJ Stardom

03:01 Mastering the Art of DJing: Skills, Strategies, and Dance Floor Dynamics

09:08 Navigating the Evolution of DJing: From CD Collections to TikTok Trends

12:04 The Bollywood Influence: Transitioning from English to Hindi Hits

13:35 Understanding the Crowd: The Key to a Successful DJ Set

23:41 The Technical Side of DJing: Equipment, Teamwork, and Copyrights

36:03 Life Beyond the Turntable: Day Trading by Day, DJing by Night

38:52 The Unpredictable Path of a Trading Career

40:06 The Backup Plan: DJing as a Financial Safety Net

40:32 Evolving Passion: From Necessity to Love for DJing

41:06 Adapting to the Crowd: The Art of DJing

43:08 Leveraging Technology in DJing

54:51 The Business Side of DJing: Planning and Execution

59:22 The Financials: Costs, Profits, and Pricing Strategies

01:04:02 Post-COVID: The Resurgence of DJ Events

01:15:14 Entrepreneurial Insights and Final Thoughts

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