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It's Crowded At The TopThink And Grow Rich Is A Scam | Episode #104The popular self-help book 'Think and Grow Rich', has been praised by many for its motivational insights, and is a favorite for aspiring entrepreneurs, but is it truly a roadmap to riches, or is it a lie and a scam from a guy that could tell good stories?Join the It's Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/astenceoAstenCeo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astenceoAdvertising Inquiries: https...
2023-12-1820 minIt's Crowded At The TopWhy You MUST Manipulate People To Make More In Your Business | Episode #103In this episode, I'm going to show you why you MUST manipulate people to make more money in your business.Most people think that manipulation is bad, but in reality it's one of the smartest things you can do to make more money. By playing on people's emotions, you can often persuade them to do what you want.In this episode, I'm going to share with you some of the best ways to manipulate people in your business. By following these tips, you'll be able to make more money in less time, without having to...
2023-12-1120 minIt's Crowded At The TopYou Ain't Gotta D!ckride To Network With Successful People | Episode #102There's too much d!ckriding amongst people trying to "network". You don't have to do it! There's better ways to genuinely connect with people to build strong relationships in business. In this episode we discuss:How you don't have to be "brothers" with everyone you do business with.How to deal with opportunists. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astenceoAdvertising Inquiries: htt...
2023-12-0414 minIt's Crowded At The TopI'm Done Being A Ho For Social Media | Episode #101I'm sick and tired of being F***** by social media! The never ending hunt for "what will make the algorithm happy" has me sick to my stomach. In this episode we discuss:Why you shouldn't give af about "the algorithm.".The real reasons why your content is failing for your business. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astenceoAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com...
2023-11-2831 minIt's Crowded At The TopCan Consistency Actually HURT Your Success? | Episode #100100 EPISODES! This is the result of consistency, but there's a double-edged sword to this. In this episode we discuss:How consistency can either help or harm.Why you shouldn't celebrate accomplishments. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astenceoAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-11-1324 minIt's Crowded At The TopContent Marketing 101 | Episode #99Yes, we all know the most popular phrase, "Content is king." But, we never hear use "content" and "marketing" in the same sentence... until now. In this episode we discuss:Ways to make your content a key marketing strategy.How to use your organic content to maximize your paid marketing. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astenceo
2023-11-0626 minIt's Crowded At The Top3 Ways To Create "Passive Income" Online | Episode #98Everybody these days wants to sell the blissful dream of making money without doing anything at all, aka passively. Problem is, the methods in which they teach are in fact not passive at all. Luckily, I actually have 3 ways that can truly help you get as close to "passive income" as possible. In this episode we discuss:The lies being told on the internet regarding passive income.Utilizing a S.Y.S.T.E.M. to generate revenue. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At...
2023-10-3027 minIt's Crowded At The Top5 Ways To Avoid Getting Scammed | Episode #97Let start by saying, I HATE SCAMMERS! With every ounce of my soul. Partly because they're making it extremely difficult to reach the people who could benefit the most from the life changing information that I have to offer. In this episode we discuss:The best ways to identify a SCAM and protect yourself.The benefits of investing in yourself by way of acquiring new knowledge and skills. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.comAst...
2023-10-2318 minIt's Crowded At The TopI'm Helping 1,000 People Make $100,000 | Episode #96$100,000,000 worth of impact! I'm prioritizing the elevation of entrepreneurs by helping 1,000 people make an EXTRA $100,000. That's 9-figures just for y'all. I told you, we're making it crowded at the top! In this episode we discuss:My mission to create $100,000,000 worth of impact.The importance of having goals that are "bigger than you." And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com...
2023-10-1621 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Marketing Secrets Of Drake | Episode #95Aubrey Drake Graham, has become a billionaire and cultural icon over a span of 15 years in music. However, it was clear to see from the very beginning that he had a level of marketing genius as well. In this episode we discuss:- How Drake's marketing acumen has been the key to his success.- Reasons why entrepreneurs struggle with marketing in their business. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.ast...
2023-10-0936 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Marketing Secrets Of Deion Sanders PT 2 | Episode #94This is the second episode (back-to-back) dedicated to discussing the marketing secrets of Coach Prime, Prime Time, or as his mama calls him, Deion Sanders. Be sure to listen/watch the previous episode as well! In this episode we discuss:- The elite marketing strategies to be taken from Deion Sanders.- How to garner attention for your business. And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community: https://www.astenceo.com
2023-10-0229 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Marketing Secrets Of Deion Sanders | Episode #93Coach Prime, Prime Time, or as his mama calls him, Deion is the talk of the sports world right now. But, if you know Prime, you know that this isn't anything new. He's always had a gift to attract the spotlight no matter where he is in the world. In this episode we discuss:- The elite marketing strategies to be taken from Deion Sanders.- How to garner attention for your business. And so much more!Join the I...
2023-09-2545 minIt's Crowded At The TopWhy Did You Unfollow Me?! | Episode #92Today's society has deemed an "unfollow" on social media to be an immediate sign of turmoil between both family and friends. But, you have to ask yourself, is it really that serious?? In this episode we discuss:- The severity of an "unfollow" on Instagram.- Why it's important to follow those who align with your vision. - The true power of influence on social media.And so much more!Join the It’s Cro...
2023-09-1840 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Hidden Truth Behind Entrepreneurship | Episode #91These days, it's all about the glamour and highlights that surround being an entrepreneur. Well, that's all we tend to see at least. However, I'm here to tell you first hand, there's another side to it all... a more stressful side. In this episode we discuss:- The stressful side of entrepreneurship that no one talks about.- Reasons why an entrepreneur may be stressed. - Best practices to relieve the burdens that may come with the journey.And s...
2023-09-1253 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow PowerNomics Is The Blueprint For The Black Community | Episode #90There's power in the people! We've seen what happens when we as a people come together for a common goal... we can move mountains. Thing is, I don't know if we're either not fully aware of this power, or we don't know how to properly do it. Fortunately, there's a blueprint for us that has been laid out for US by Dr. Claud Anderson. In this episode we discuss:- The book "PowerNomics" by Dr. Claud Anderson.- The significance of the riverside brawl in Alabama on Aug. 6, 2023....
2023-08-1451 minIt's Crowded At The TopHollywood Is On Strike: Flip The Script To Entrepreneurship | Episode #89It's a tough time in entertainment right now. As we speak, writers and actors alike are on strike, creating a blackout in the tv and film industry. Their unified front is not only disrupting the industry as we know it, but it's also digging deep holes in the pockets of many. In this episode we discuss:- The effect of the WGA and SGA strikes on the entertainment industry.- Why it's vital to diversify your streams of income.- The benefits of building yo...
2023-08-0744 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Missing Ingredient To A Flamin' Hot Dream | Episode #88Entrepreneurship is HARD. More times than not, it can be a lonely road full of ups and downs. You're going to want to quit. You're going to have doubts. But, what if you had someone by your side to encourage you and even jump in the fight with you? That might make the biggest difference. In this episode we discuss:- The incredible story of how the Flamin' Hot Cheeto was created- How crucial it is for every entrepreneur to have a true "ride or die" by their side.An...
2023-07-3137 minIt's Crowded At The TopDecoding Jay-Z. Essential Insights For Entrepreneurs | Episode #87Shawn Corey Carter aka Jay-Z's ability to bury life gems within his music has been unmatched for decades. In a song entitled, "Already Home" he speaks of what every entrepreneur has or will experience on the path of success. In this episode we discuss:- The lyrical breakdown of the 2nd verse of "Already Home."- People's expectations of you on your journey of entrepreneur.- How to navigate entitlement from friends and family.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At T...
2023-07-2434 minIt's Crowded At The TopMark Zuckerberg vs Elon Musk. Will Threads End Twitter? | Episode #86Billionaire beefs are real, and we are witnessing two of the greatest entrepreneurs of our lifetime go at it! Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have been battling it out, but it looks like Zuck's newly released Threads is the haymaker. In this episode we discuss:- Reasons why Threads has experienced exponential popularity and why it's leading to the final fall of Twitter.- The proven entrepreneurial strategies of Mark Zuckerberg.- How Elon Musk is like Kanye West.And so much more!...
2023-07-2049 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow To Get 10,000 YouTube Subscribers... Will It Work? | Episode #85The target has been set! I'll be growing my channel to 10,000 subscribers. Sounds simple, right? Because it is. But, I'm sure you may be wondering... What is the strategy? Will it work? How long will it take? In this episode we discuss:- How social media and YouTube are not one in the same.- The proposed blueprint to 10,000 YouTube subscribers.- Why viewership is the most important for Youtube growth.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Co...
2023-07-171h 07It's Crowded At The TopYouTube’s Growth Curse: Why Your Channel WILL FAIL - Episode #849 times out of 10, consistency is the primary key to growing your presence on YouTube. However, that 1 out of 10 times could reflect you consistently doing the wrong thing, dooming your YouTube growth from the start. In this episode we discuss:- Being a podcaster versus an entrepreneur with a podcast.- The negative effects of producing lazy content.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FREE: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://ww...
2023-07-101h 08It's Crowded At The TopThe Quantum Physics Secret To Quadruple Your Business - Episode #83I've built a 7-figure business through consistently implementing unique practices and principles. Unbeknownst to me, many of these practices are rooted in Quantum Physics. In this episode we discuss:- How I time travel to make decisions.- The base level of Quantum Physics and how I apply it to my life and business.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FREE: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/as...
2023-06-1941 minIt's Crowded At The TopOwnership Is Big Business - Episode #82As I've said before, "half of a watermelon is bigger than 100% of a grape." However, one of the key components in entrepreneurship is being able to decide if it's best to grow that grape (bet on yourself), or start with a piece of the watermelon (share ownership). In this episode we discuss:- The direct correlation between your freedom to make business decisions and your percentage of ownership.- The "Independent vs Major Label" mindset.- Dame Dash vs Jay-Z.And so much more!
2023-06-0951 minIt's Crowded At The TopEntrepreneur Lessons From Dragonball Z - Episode #81In Dragonball Z, becoming the best version of yourself (aka Super Saiyan) is achieved through enduring battles that can potentially kill you. Entrepreneurship is no different. In this episode we discuss:- How Dragonball Z gives the blueprint for achieving high levels of success.- What it means to be "battle tested."And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FREE: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/...
2023-06-0557 minIt's Crowded At The TopCreate Your Own Narrative - Episode #80History has shown that the world tends to highlight the lows of our lives. However, thanks to social media, we're able to tell our own stories in the way that needs to be told. In this episode we discuss:- The necessity of telling your own story.- The power of shaping your own narrative via social media.- The "what-if's" of our past icons living in today's age.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FR...
2023-06-0222 minIt's Crowded At The TopMarketing Strategies From Rick Ross - Episode #79Rick Ross is synonymous with elite lyricism, timeless music, and of course, lemon pepper wings. However, one could argue that his true genius lives within his marketing strategies for everything he has his hands in. In this episode we discuss:- The unique marketing techniques used by Rick Ross.- How Rick Ross has leveraged a car show "beef" into a massive, free marketing campaign.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FREE: https://www.astenceo.com...
2023-05-2942 minIt's Crowded At The TopCulture Vultures Exposed! - Episode #78We spend a lot of time talking about the "outsiders" profiting on Black culture. However, many of the biggest thieves look just like us. In this episode we discuss:- The individuals who profit off of Black people's pain and history.- People's belief that everything is a SCAM.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FREE: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/...
2023-05-2653 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow To Connect & Network Properly - Episode #77A great philosopher of our generation, Yo Gotti once said, "It goes down in the DM." This still holds true today because there are tens of thousands to even hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of business that all started from a simple Direct Message. In this episode we discuss:- How to properly send direct messages to people of interest.- The power in giving your product or service away for free to attract a new customer.And so much more!Join the It’s...
2023-05-2243 minIt's Crowded At The TopManifestation Is The Killer Of Dreams - Episode #76There's a disease that is spreading rapidly amongst aspiring entrepreneurs. Symptoms include repeatedly putting things oIf until tomorrow. "I'll do it tomorrow. I'll do it tomorrow. I'll..." You may be diagnosed with "The Mañana Syndrome." In this episode we discuss:- The long-term effects of "The Manana Syndrome".- How "manifestation" alone will lead to zero productivity.And so much more!Join the It’s Crowded At The Top Community FOR FREE: https://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: htt...
2023-05-1939 minIt's Crowded At The TopI'm Verified! But Is It Worth It? - Episode #75Now that any and everybody can get verified with just a few simple clicks, is the beloved "blue check" still worth it?? In this episode we discuss:- Whether or not Meta's new verification function is worth the price.- Why you should or should not get it.- How creating content is THE way to grow your business.And so much more!Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclass...
2023-05-151h 08It's Crowded At The TopSchool Shootings and Gun Control In America - Episode #74America, the land of the free and home of the brave. That description seems to have left out home of school shootings and mass homicide. In this episode we discuss:- The mass number of school shootings in America.- How parents may feel sending their child to school today.- Possible solutions.And so much more!Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram...
2023-04-0743 minIt's Crowded At The TopYou Can Learn From Anybody - Episode #7399.9% of the time we believe that in order to get the right message we have to receive it from the right messenger. That is NOT the case. Trump, out of all people, is an example of this. In this episode we discuss:- What business lessons can be learned from Donald Trump.- The audacity of "fans" telling a "professional" how to play the game.And so much more!Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclass
2023-04-031h 08It's Crowded At The TopNipsey Hussle Can Teach You More About Business Than College - Episode #72It's time we explore valuable business lessons from the late great Nipsey Hussle. Through his life's work, Nipsey taught me more about entrepreneurship and business than I ever learned in college. In this episode we discuss:- Nipsey's exceptional business acumen and success in vertical integration, branding, and marketing.- Building your brand upon a solid foundation.And so much more!Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https...
2023-03-311h 07It's Crowded At The TopGo All In On Your Brand! - Episode #71Simply put, your brand is the identity of your business. Some would even argue that it's the most important element. So, why wouldn't you go all in to make it the best absolute best that it could be?? In this episode we discuss:- The definition of a brand.- DJ Khaled's brand acumen and why he's one of the best.- Key strategies in brand-building.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.c...
2023-03-2750 minIt's Crowded At The TopYou Have To Know Your Avatar - Episode #70Cocaine Bear was more than a movie loosely based on a true story. Cocaine Bear was a business lesson in one of the keys to being a successful entrepreneur- knowing your target audience aka your avatar. In this episode we discuss:- Making 7-figures with one main target audience.- How your avatar may be the former version of yourself.- Cocaine Bear's marketing plan.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/m...
2023-03-241h 09It's Crowded At The TopAre We Entering A Recession?! - Episode #69"Oh no! We're entering a recession!" That's the cry shared across the nation today as markets crash and banks fall. BUT will today's economy truly change anything in your life and/or business?? In this episode we discuss:- Whether or not a recession will affect you.- The recent trend of banks collapsing.- The black hole of the US multi-trillion-dollar debt.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclass
2023-03-2041 minIt's Crowded At The TopAre You An Entrepreneur Or Investor? - Episode #68In this era of mass information, it's extremely easy to find yourself on the receiving end of a "jewel" that actually may be poison to you business. In this episode we discuss:- Why entrepreneurs taking advice from investors isn't a healthy mix.- The truth about your "need" for a videographer.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2023-03-131h 02It's Crowded At The TopInstagram Verification Is Here! - Episode #67Well, well, well... Instagram's highly coveted "Blue Check" is available to the masses for less than the price of a movie ticket! Is it still worth it though? In this episode we discuss:- The new features that come with Instagram's monthly verification.- Lazy people being the most successful.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2023-03-1049 minIt's Crowded At The TopDo Not Quit! – Episode #66It's easy to see the "highlight reels" of others and think that nobody is struggling but you. However, entrepreneurs have to be as transparent with their low's as they are with their high's. In this episode we discuss:- What gets me through my low points as an entrepreneur.- How "seasons" are vital in life and business.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: htt...
2023-03-0652 minIt's Crowded At The TopBuild Your Brand On Authenticity - Episode #65Entrepreneurs throughout the world of business mistakenly feel a need to create "characters" outside of themselves for branding and marketing... huge mistake! In this episode we discuss:- Being your true self when building your brand.- "Lifestyle marketing" and how it's unique from person to person.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo o...
2023-03-031h 22It's Crowded At The TopMaster The Four Levels Of Business - Episode #64There are four levels of business that if mastered, could you lead you to become the ultimate entrepreneur! In this episode we discuss:- Mastering Branding, Marketing, Sales, and Delegation in your business.- The futile goal of entrepreneurs to own 100% of nothing.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.t...
2023-02-271h 00It's Crowded At The TopIs Grant Cardone Canceled? - Episode #63Mr. 10X himself, Grant Cardone, has found himself fighting backlash from the Black community, but I have to ask... do you think he was wrong in what he said? Or, did he say it wrongly? In this episode we discuss:- Grant Cardone's shocking soundbite.- "Dumbing down" your message when marketing.- Being able to learn from those you don't like.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclass
2023-02-2449 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Beyoncé Effect - Episode #62You're NOT Beyoncé! To think that your business can be successful with little to no marketing is pure delusion. In this episode we discuss:- The need for constant marketing of your business.- The Godfather vs Scarface.- Generational wealth.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.ti...
2023-02-201h 25It's Crowded At The TopTrue Freedom Is Going To Cost - Episode #61Let's face it, true freedom comes in the form of sole ownership, and being in that seat of command will cost you time, energy, and money. In this episode we discuss:- Kanye's delusional business approach.- Dame Dash's blueprint to being a "boss."- The consequences of "freedom of speech."And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2023-02-1745 minIt's Crowded At The TopImagination vs Implementation - Episode #60Why is that the people who do the work/labor make the least amount of money? Because there's a huge difference in value between brainpower (imagination) and manpower (implementation). In this episode we discuss:- Elon Musk selling ideas for a living.- Steve Jobs being the greatest entrepreneur ever.- People taking pride in their struggles.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassAstenCeo on I...
2023-02-1448 minIt's Crowded At The TopWhy Do You Hate Rich People? - Episode #59You claim to want to have a profitable business, make a lot of money, take of your family, etc. However, in the same breath, you despise the rich and wealthy people of the world. News flash! You can't believe in both. In this episode we discuss:- The impossible nature of becoming something you hate.- Why the lack of promotion leads to business failure.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE digital product masterclass THIS THURSDAY. https://www.astenceo.com/masterclass
2023-02-1055 minIt's Crowded At The TopHidden Business Gems From The Streets - Episode #58You'll be surprised at how many business tips you can learn from those who do business in the "streets" (No judgement zone here lol). In this episode we discuss:- Various gems that can be taken from businessmen of the "streets."- Making life-changing decisions out of necessity.- Not counting people's pockets.And so much more! Sign up for my FREE masterclass THIS THURSDAY https://www.astenceo.com/masterclassJoin the It’s Crowded At The Top com...
2023-02-031h 03It's Crowded At The TopMarketing vs Branding: What's More Important? - Episode #57Marketing and branding go hand in hand, but it's vital to know their differences to maximize their full potential for your business. In this episode we discuss:- The "middleman" getting paid the most.- The definitions of marketing and branding.- Owning a job vs being a business owner.And so much more! Join the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2023-01-3055 minIt's Crowded At The TopOne Text Message Saved Me $500,000 - Episode #56Too many people focus on what they can GET from others versus what they can GIVE. I guarantee if you focus on bringing value to relationships, it'll pay off every time. In this episode we discuss:- The text message that saved me $500,000.- Selfishness vs selflessness.- How simplicity scales, and fancy fails.And so much more! Join the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on IG: https://www...
2023-01-281h 06It's Crowded At The Top"Why??" Is The Most Important Question - Episode #55Too often we're concerned about the how, what, when, and where... but, all the answers we seek can be found by first asking "WHY?". In this episode we discuss:- The ways in which the "why?" is the key to discovery.- The new business strategies that Joe Budden and Grant Cardone are currently implementing.And so much more! Join the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on IG: https://www.ins...
2023-01-2352 minIt's Crowded At The TopWorking So Hard To Be Broke - Episode #54I think it's time to debunk the mythical correlation of hard work and increased income. In reality, most people are digging a deeper hole for themselves with each and every increase to their workload. In this episode we discuss:- How procrastination can be disguised as over-planning and being "busy."- The need to remove "minimum wage activities" from your business and personal life.And so much more! Join the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-top
2023-01-2057 minIt's Crowded At The TopDon't Be Useless - Episode #53There's a negative connotation associated with "being used," but I'll be the first one to say, use me! Would you rather be useful or useless?? In this episode we discuss:- Why my phone has been on "Do Not Disturb" all 2023.- The dangers of consuming content more than producing.- Doing business with your friendsAnd so much more! Join the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on IG: h...
2023-01-1651 minIt's Crowded At The TopN.O.W. No Opportunities Wasted - Episode #52Simply put, the opportunity of a lifetime only lasts for the lifetime of the opportunity! In this episode we discuss:- The dire need to take action NOW.- Why the Black Panther 2 was disappointing.And so much more! Join the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/AstenCeo on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@astenceoAdvertising Inqui...
2023-01-131h 18It's Crowded At The TopF**K "The Culture" - Episode #50What comes to mind when you think about “the culture?” That very same “culture” that we’ve been fighting to protect may actually be our worst enemy. In this episode we discuss:-The definition of “the culture” and its effect on us.-The promotion of damaging messages in the biggest genre of music.And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-waysJoin the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.asten...
2022-11-211h 31It's Crowded At The TopWhat's Beef? Apple vs Meta - Episode #49Two of the biggest companies in the world are at war right now and this war may be the end of an era as we know it. In this episode we discuss:-How the Apple vs Facebook/Meta saga affects your business .-Making your free content better than others' paid content. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-waysJoin the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.aste...
2022-11-1831 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow Much Does Your Freedom Cost? - Episode #48How can you fire your job and buy your time back when you don't even know how much it cost? In this episode we discuss:-My $10/ week food budget.-Planning vs procrastination. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-waysJoin the It’s Crowded At The Top community for FREE: https://www.astenceo.com/its-crowded-at-the-topAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-11-141h 23It's Crowded At The TopHow To Optimize Your Social Media - Episode #47Social media has become more than just posting pics for likes. In today's world, one can argue that it's one of the biggest keys to a successful business. In this episode we discuss:-A simple formula to help answer the question, "What do you do?".-Maximizing the power of social media for your business.-Various ways to consistently create content. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-waysJoin the It...
2022-11-1132 minIt's Crowded At The TopConversation Leads To Compensation - Episode #46When you talk to your friends, are y'all having 6 & 7-figure conversations? Or, are y'all keeping up with the Kardashians? In this episode we discuss:-How your "diet" is much more than what you eat.-The need to have friends that reflect your future... not your past. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join the It's Crowded At The Top community for FREEhttps://www.astenceo.com...
2022-11-0418 minIt's Crowded At The TopAre You P.O.O.R?? - Episode #45A lot of people think being "poor" is a circumstance, but it's actually more of a mindset. Simple question, are you Passing Over Opportunities Repeatedly?? In this episode we discuss:-The effects having a "poor" mindset.-Opportunity versus guarantee. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join the It's Crowded At The Top community for FREEhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www...
2022-10-311h 49It's Crowded At The TopDisruption Leads To Greatness - Episode #44Everyone who's considered "the greatest" is a disruptor in their industry. Not only do they cause disruption, but they also boast from the mountain top. In this episode we discuss:-The blueprint to becoming the G.O.A.T.-Having belief in your imagination and visualization. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.com
2022-10-251h 21It's Crowded At The TopDebit Is Dumb: How To Leverage Credit Cards - Episode #43Financially speaking, using your debit card might be the single most irresponsible thing you can do! Credit is king. In this episode we discuss:-Leveraging credit for your business and personal life..-Tax advantages of having an LLC. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join the 5 Day Digital Asset Challenge https://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a day...
2022-10-2126 minIt's Crowded At The TopContent Creators Will Be The Billionaires - Episode #42The billionaires of the past and present have been in tech, but the billionaires of the future will be the content creators! In this episode we discuss:-How some content creators have more impact than large corporations.-The importance of being synonymous with your product/service on social media. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-waysJoin the 5 Day Digital Asset Challenge https://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJo...
2022-10-172h 27It's Crowded At The TopConsistency Is Powerful - Episode #41The biggest difference between those who succeed and those who fail is simply, consistency. In this episode we discuss:-The power of consistency in reaching your goals.-Why we need to pay careful attention to our "programming." And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join the 5 Day Digital Asset Challenge https://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a day...
2022-10-1429 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow To Launch Your Product For Black Friday - Episode #40Black Friday is the biggest day for sellers and buyers. Why not position yourself to make it the biggest day for your business? In this episode we discuss:-The proper launch strategy for Black Friday that will maximize your opportunity for success.-Reasons why some businesses fail on Black Friday. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join the 5 Day Digital Asset Challenge https://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallenge...
2022-10-1115 minIt's Crowded At The TopWhat Doesn't Work Reveals What Works - Episode #39Every “no,” closed door, and “failure” gets you one step closer to a yes, open door of opportunity, and success. In this episode we discuss:-Learning from things that don’t work.-How not listening to an expert's advice wastes everybody's time.-Why strangers will follow your lead before friends and family would. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join the 5 Day Digital Asset Challenge https://www.astenceo.com/digitalas...
2022-10-071h 57It's Crowded At The TopIt Pays To Produce, Not Consume - Episode #38The moment you shift your mindset from consumer to producer, you'll immediately begin to look at everything differently. In this episode we discuss:-The incomparable value of a producer vs consumer.-The false idea of a "work/life" balance. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: htt...
2022-09-302h 35It's Crowded At The TopYour Story Can Lead To Your Success - Episode #37It's human nature to want to suffer in silence, but what if I told you that sharing your story can help catapult you to the next level? In this episode we discuss: -How telling your story can increase your impact, income, and influence.-The proper way to "copy the right cat" for your benefit. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join a community like no other for less than $1 a day...
2022-09-271h 32It's Crowded At The TopWhen They Hate You It Helps You - Episode #36Most of us find “hate” to be the last thing we need in our lives, but what if I told you that it’s one of the best things for you and your brand? In this episode we discuss:-How “hate” plays a positive role in your content’s engagement.-The need to be polarizing. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhtt...
2022-09-161h 10It's Crowded At The TopYou Already Have Your Million-Dollar Idea - Episode #35We have a bad habit of mastering a skill but starting a business in something we know NOTHING about. In this episode we discuss:-Why you should start your business based upon your expertise.-How they want us to "play a game we can't win.". And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media: https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.com...
2022-09-091h 42It's Crowded At The TopThe Ultimate Guide To Content Creation and Strategy - Episode #34Producing content is a beast in itself, but then, you also need to know what to do with it. Luckily, I'm here to guide you through it all! In this episode we discuss:-Simple ways to create content, consistently.-My unique content strategy for all social media platforms. And so much more! Learn 99 ways to monetize your social media https://www.astenceo.com/99-ways Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.com...
2022-09-021h 15It's Crowded At The Top"I Am The Algorithm" - Episode #31Hands down, the biggest question of social media is, “How does the algorithm work?!” In this episode we discuss:-How to get the algorithm to work in your favor. -The benefits of using other people’s platforms. And so much more! Join the 5 day Digital Asset Challengehttps://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.insta...
2022-08-121h 21It's Crowded At The TopFix Your Belief System - Episode #30Your belief system might be the most important key to your success. In this episode we discuss:-Why you must protect what you believe in at all costs. -The 4 Levels Of Value. And so much more! Join the 5 day Digital Asset Challengehttps://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-08-092h 58It's Crowded At The TopThe Easiest Way To Make $100,000 - Episode #29Whether you believe it or not, we live in a time where six-figures is easy to obtain. In this episode we discuss:-How and why everybody should be making at least $100,000 per year. -Ways your environment can either help or hurt your success. And so much more! Join the 5 day Digital Asset Challengehttps://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.com
2022-08-053h 00It's Crowded At The TopNever Sacrifice Your Dreams For Anyone - Episode #28Even on an airplane you're told to put your mask on first, so why would you sacrifice your dreams for others? In this episode we discuss:-Not sacrificing dreams for kids nor relationships. -How the school system is bs. And so much more! Join the 5 day Digital Asset Challengehttps://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG...
2022-07-291h 11It's Crowded At The TopWhy Are You Doing What You're Doing? - Episode #27Doing things without purpose attached is a recipe for failure. In this episode we discuss: -Having purpose behind your actions. -Building businesses to sell.And so much more! Join the 5 day Digital Asset Challengehttps://www.astenceo.com/digitalassetchallengeJoin a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...
2022-07-221h 21It's Crowded At The TopYou Didn't Want It When It Was Free - Episode #24Many people don't take the free information seriously until it's too late... Now they have to pay. In this episode we discuss: -How people don't listen until you "make it". -Making excuses vs taking action. And so much more! Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-06-3014 minIt's Crowded At The TopYou Have To Sell Something To Get Rich - Episode #23History tells us that the path to riches and wealth is carved from selling a product or service. In this episode we discuss:-Selling to get rich.-The power of social media for your impact and influence.And so much more!Join a community like no other for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https...
2022-06-231h 04It's Crowded At The TopYou're In The Business Of Acquiring Customers - Episode #22Entrepreneurs tend to think their skillset is their business and that couldn’t be more wrong. In this episode we discuss:-The true business of an entrepreneur.-The importance of predictable income.And so much more! Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for lessthan $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.com AstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redc...
2022-06-1754 minIt's Crowded At The TopYou're In The Business Of Acquiring Customers - Episode #22Entrepreneurs tend to think their profession is their business and that couldn’t be more wrong. In this episode we discuss:-The true business of an entrepreneur.-The importance of predictable income.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-06-1653 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow To Network With High Net Worth People - Episode #21There's no point of getting in "the room" with high net worth people if you don't know HOW to engage and be of value. In this episode we discuss:-How to bring value to high net worth people.-The two things that millionaires will always pay for.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCEO on IG: https://www.instagram.com...
2022-06-0934 minIt's Crowded At The TopGive Your Gift Away For Free - Episode #20You have to give your gift away for FREE. In today's episode we discuss:-How giving your gift away for free helps you build.-The never-ending cycle of solutions to problems.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...
2022-06-021h 09It's Crowded At The TopNobody Owes You Anything - Episode #19Nobody EVER owes you anything. In this episode we discuss:-How entitlement can lead to anger.-The importance of getting attention.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-05-121h 08It's Crowded At The TopYour Money Will Disappear - Episode #18Anything left to itself will decay, and your money is no different. In this episode we discuss:-The importance of making your money work for you.-Small vs large profit margins.-The benefit of applying information.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2022-05-061h 32It's Crowded At The TopF*** You Passion - Episode #17Everybody wants to tell you to follow your passion to find your profits. In this episode I'm simply telling you why the focus should be on getting the money first, passion second.Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-04-281h 31It's Crowded At The TopYour Friends Won't Listen To You - Episode #16It's frustrating when life-changing knowledge falls upon deaf ears. Especially, when the gems are for the people you love. In this episode I'm letting you know why I won't give my friends anymore unsolicited advice.Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-04-211h 36It's Crowded At The Top3 Simple Ways To Make $10,000 - Episode #15Earning six-figures a year isn't as hard as it seems. Matter fact, all you need to make is $10,000 per month. In this episode I'm giving you 3 simple ways how to do just that.Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-04-1442 minIt's Crowded At The TopThe Slap Heard Around The World - Episode #14Everybody saw Will Smith slap Chris Rock, so we talked about it like everybody else. Outside of the slap, in this episode we discuss:-How more work does not mean more money.-Starting a business by doing what your job hired you for.-Learning the game so you can effectively break the rules.-Sustained excellence.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www...
2022-04-111h 28It's Crowded At The TopFunky A$$ 87 Dollars - Episode #13There's a cost to doing business, and those that don't want to pay up end up failing. In this episode we discuss:-The cost of doing business.-Acting as a business.-Making things easy for your customer.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...
2022-03-2541 minIt's Crowded At The TopHow To Fire Your Job - Episode #12We don't quit our jobs, we fire our jobs! In this episode we discuss:-How to fire your job.-Using your job instead of your job using you.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-03-121h 13It's Crowded At The TopKanye Is A Genius - Episode #11Kanye West is a genius, but what is his genius actually in? It may not be what you think. In this episode we discuss:-How minimum wage activities will cripple your growth.-Figuring things out as you go.-How Kanye West is a genius and what his genius is actually in.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-03-031h 24It's Crowded At The TopI Made $1,000,000 With Digital Assets - Episode #10The digital age is here. Get with it or get left behind. In this episode we discuss:-The importance and value of digital assets.-Why everyone should own a digital asset.-Passive Income.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-02-251h 55It's Crowded At The TopYou Will Fail More Than Succeed - Episode #9Most people see others successes but don't see the failures. Successful people fail all of the time, it's just that their wins heavily outweigh the losses, and they use the losses as lessons. In this episode we discuss:- How wins heavily outweigh losses.- The power of 50/50 partnerships.- How valuable the digital space is.-The power of community.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.com
2022-02-171h 31It's Crowded At The TopStop Listening To People - Episode #8Your instincts exist for a reason. They come from a higher place to guide you. You already hold so many answers within yourself if you just listen. In this episode we discuss-The power of instincts.-Trusting your gut.-Taking ownership for everything in life.-What comes with success.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-02-111h 09It's Crowded At The TopThe Power Of Consistency - Episode #7The secret to success is consistency. The only thing that differs between the successful and the unsuccessful is that the successful were consistent and didn't quit. In this episode we discuss:-The power of consistency.-The power of mentors.-The power of paying for information.-The power of branding.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-02-031h 07It's Crowded At The TopLiving In Your Purpose - Episode #6Living in your purpose is a different feeling than just living to survive. A lot of people fight against living in their purpose, and most don't even know what their purpose is. In this episode we discuss:-The importance of delegation and only focusing on what you're good at.-Working with friends and paying friends for their services.-Living in your purpose.-How your cell phone can make you rich.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less...
2022-01-271h 06It's Crowded At The TopA Little Success Is DANGEROUS - Episode #5One of the most dangerous things for growth is a little success. In this episode we discuss-Why early stages of success are a danger zone.-The importance of being around the right people.-How money can stop you from achieving your real goals.-How attention can be a currency or detriment.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com...
2022-01-2153 minIt's Crowded At The TopMoney IS Everything - Episode #4If anybody ever tells you money isn't important, RUN! Money should be something high on the priority list as it's at the root of everything you do. In this episode we discuss-The importance of content creation.-Documenting instead of trying to create content.-How money is involved in everything you do.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a dayhttps://www.astenceo.comAstenCeo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/astenceo/
2022-01-1339 minIt's Crowded At The TopYou S.C.A.M.? - Episode #3A lot of people call everything scams, but don't realize that a lot of the time, scam stands for Still Confused About Money, S.C.A.M. The real scam is the the 40/40/40 scam. Work 40 hours per week, for 40 years, to retire off of 40% of your income. In this episode we discuss:-The importance of getting in the right rooms.-Paying for information to collapse time.-The power of mentors.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1 a...
2022-01-0653 minIt's Crowded At The Top$16,500 In 30 Days - Episode #2The first check you make for yourself is a moment that you'll never forget. In this episode, AstenCeo breaks down why he quit his job, and closed his first real estate deal, making $16,500 in 30 days. In this episode we discuss:-Why quitting his job was a necessity for AstenCeo.-How AstenCeo absolutely didn't know what he was doing along the way.-The mistakes that cost AstenCeo THOUSANDS on his first deal.And so much more!Join a community like no other and earn while you learn for less than $1...
2021-12-3055 minIt's Crowded At The TopQuick Business Decisions - Episode #1In the premier episode of It's Crowded At The Top, AstenCeo makes quick business decisions, in real time. You don't have to have everything figured out before you make a decision. Commit first and figure out the rest later! In this episode we discuss:-How to find your target audience.-How side hustles lead to failure.-The importance of branding.And so much more!Listen how a 7 figure entrepreneur thinks and builds out a podcast from scratch, in real time.Join a community like no other and...
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