Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari I met Ram Berrouet at my COLORS NYC party a while ago, he came to visit LA with his friends app developing friends Bryan Okeke and Chris Thomas and we had a great week. These guys are incredible entrepreneurs and have a lot of insight on technology that I think people will appreciate. They built an app called 'Grab Cabs' that was similar to UBER before UBER popped off. We talked about the challenges they faced with it, why they stopped, and how they were able to pivot into developing apps for one of the richest people in the world, billionaire Carlos Slim. Follow Nimbus: www.Nimbus.NYC Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Matthew Waldman is the founder of Nooka, a company that designs, licenses, and produces lifestyle products primarily focused on the intersection of design and technology. Matthew and I talked about investing his own capital into the birth of Nooka, the future of wearable technology, and creating hype for your business. This is one of my favorite podcasts to date because Matthew shares a lot of insight on his journey that people can apply to their own businesses.

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Benoni Tagoe is a web series producer and all around digital hustler. We talk about starting a business together and almost getting evicted, how he started his career with the Jonas Brothers, and why it's important to make sure your bare necessities are covered as an entrepreneur. Follow Benoni: www.twitter.com/NoniBizz www.instagram.com/NoniBizz Watch his web series "The Bizz Plan": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEo0n192iM8&list=PLVo7nGot4fPgCGJ5ID8F1te0pFNZxm-nA Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Julz Goddard aka Yes Julz is one of the most well known club promoters in Miami, FL and a social media maverick. Julz and I talk about her upbringing in Florida, the nightlife industry, and sharing her entire life on Snapchat. Take a listen, Julz is coming! Follow Yes Julz: www.twitter.com/YesJulz www.instagram.com/YesJulz Snapchat: YesJulz Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Jake Ferrato aka JBF Customs is one of the best sneaker customizers in the game today. He has mastered the art and business of reconstructing sneakers and putting his own artistic spin on them. This is a great story of artistry and entrepreneurship. Follow JBF Customs: www.twitter.com/JBFCustoms www.facebook.com/JBFCustoms www.instagram.com/JBFCustoms Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Zim Ugochukwu is the founder of TravelNoire.com, a site dedicated to encouraging and highlighting travel amongst minorities. Zim gives some great insight on how to travel on a budget, how she manages a digital team across the world, and being an entrepreneur abroad. Follow Travel Noire: www.twitter.com/TravelNoire www.facebook.com/TravelNoire www.instagram.com/TravelNoire www.youtube.com/TheTravelNoire Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Matt Halfhill is the founder of NiceKicks.com, one of the largest sneaker websites today. Matt and I discuss how he started NiceKicks.com, sneaker culture, going from being self employed to being an employer, and much more. Matt is a huge inspiration of mine and I hope you all gain some insight on entrepreneurship from this conversation. Follow Nice Kicks: www.twitter.com/NiceKicks www.facebook.com/NiceKicks www.instagram.com/NiceKicks Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl *Note: This is a two part podcast combined into one, there are about two weeks in between our conversations.

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Marc E. Bassy is a singer/songwriter. We talk about Marc's history in a band, 2AM Club and living as an artist, black music, and having a solo singing career. Follow Marc: Soundclud: @Marc_E_Bassy www.twitter.com/MarcEBassy www.facebook.com/MarcEBassy www.instagram.com/MarcEBassy Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Chase B, DJ Jerome Baker III, and DJ Super Nova are all amazing DJs. Each one spins at my monthly party COLORS in NYC and LA and in this chat we discuss what it's like being a full time DJ. It's very interesting hearing different perspectives as Chase is Travis Scott's official tour DJ, Jerome is spinning every night in DC, and Super Nova balances DJ'ing for nightclubs and theater shows. Follow Chase B, Jerome Baker III, and DJ Super Nova: www.twitter.com/ogchaseb www.instagram.com/ogchaseb www.twitter.com/jeromebaker3rd www.instagram.com/jeromebaker3rd www.twitter.com/djsupernova www.instagram.com/djsupernova Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Modi Oyewole, Quinn Coleman, and Marcel Marshall are the founders of Trillectro Music Festival. This past weekend Trillectro finished it's 3rd annual festival in Washington, DC with Big Sean, Baauer, Migos, SZA, Rae Sremmurd, Goldlink, Sango, and many more. We recorded this podcast the day after the festival and talked about where Trillectro started, the challenges of running it, and what it means for Washington, DC. www.Trillectro.com www.twitter.com/trillectro www.facebook.com/trillectro www.instagram.com/trillectro Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Alex White is the CEO and co-founder of Next Big Sound, a company that provides music analytics and insights. The company measures the growth and popularity of bands across social networks, streaming services and radio. www.NextBigSound.com www.twitter.com/nextbigsound www.facebook.com/nextbigsound www.instagram.com/NextBigSound Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Robert Ford is the founder of The Creative Mind Group, a company that takes film students to the major film festivals across the world. This was a dope podcast because I first met Rob as a participant in the Creative Minds in Cannes program when I was a student at Howard in 2008 and since then he has become a mentor and close friend of mine. Listen as Rob shares his stories of being banned from the Cannes Film Festival, understanding his purpose in life, and relentless work ethic on this episode! Follow The Creative Mind Group: www.TheCreativeMindGroup.com www.twitter.com/CreativeMindGrp www.facebook.com/CreativeMindGroup www.instagram.com/TheCreativeMindGroup Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Babylon Cartel and AnmlHse are two separate independent clothing brands from Philadelphia, PA. These guys work closely together and I love their work ethic. We sat down for a group chat, take a listen. Follow Babylon Cartel: www.BabylonCartel.com twitter.com/BabylonCartel www.facebook.com/BabylonCartel instagram.com/BabylonCartel Follow AnmlHse: www.AnmlHse.com twitter.com/AnmlHse www.facebook.com/AnmlHse instagram.com/AnmlHse Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Shira Lazar is a Canadian television personality, actress, writer and video blogger who currently resides and works in Los Angeles. She is the co-founder and host of What's Trending. Follow Shira: twitter.com/ShiraLazar www.facebook.com/ShiraLazar instagram.com/ShiraLazar www.youtube.com/ShiraLazar www.youtube.com/WhatsTrending Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Quinta Brunson is a comedian. She released a series of sketch comedy videos on Instagram entitled, "The Girl Who's Never Been On A Nice Date" where the catch phrase "He got money" took off from. Quinta and I talk about social media engagement, why her comedy went viral, and what she is looking to do with the opportunity she has now. Follow Quinta: https://twitter.com/QuintaBrunson https://www.facebook.com/QuintaBrunson http://instagram.com/QuintaB https://www.youtube.com/QuintaBVideos Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/Jabari Michael Radparvar is the co-founder of Holstee, a company that encourages mindful living. We talked a lot about entrepreneurship, their famous "Holstee Manifesto" blowing up on the internet, and when to shift your business model! Follow Holstee: www.Holstee.com www.twitter.com/Holstee www.facebook.com/Holstee www.instagram.com/Holstee Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl

Support this podcast with a tip for as little as $1 an episode at www.patreon.com/jabari Elliott Wilson is an American journalist, television producer, and the founder and CEO of the popular website Rap Radar and also the former editor-in-chief of XXL Magazine. We spoke about his beginnings as a journalist, his epic Jay Z interview, and his new print publication, HRDCVR. Gems upon gems in this podcast, listen up! Donate to the HRDCVR Kickstarter campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/danyelliott-hrdcvr/a-book-shaped-magazine-by-and-for-the-new-everyone-0 Follow Elliott: www.RapRadar.com www.twitter.com/ElliottWilson www.facebook.com/ElliottWilson www.instagram.com/ElliotWilson Follow Jabari: www.youtube.com/Jabari www.twitter.com/Jabari www.instagram.com/Jabari www.facebook.com/JabariLife Jabari@iamjabari.com Words with Friends Artwork: Rodney Curl www.cargocollective.com/curl