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The Jamilia Grier Show
Side Hustle Strategy - Building While You Are Still Employed
In this episode of the Jamilia Grier Show, we dive into practical steps for starting a side hustle without quitting your day job. Discover how to leverage your current employment as your first investor, learn in the shadows, and test your business ideas with minimal risk. We address common fears like exhaustion and potential conflicts of interest, and provide actionable advice on building digital real estate and protecting your peace. Tune in to transform your side hustle dreams into reality while maintaining the security of your full-time job. Share this episode with a friend who's ready to build something...
2025-07-16
08 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Starting a Business in Dubai: From Corporate Life to Full-Time Entrepreneur
Ready to make the leap from corporate to entrepreneur? Join host Jamilia Grier as she sits down with Farah Alkhateeb, Founder and CEO of eGreen Badge, who transformed from a corporate business development professional to a successful Dubai-based entrepreneur tackling the UAE's waste management challenges.In this episode, you'll discover:How to recognize and act on entrepreneurial opportunities while working corporateThe power of creative thinking in business problem-solvingEssential mindset shifts needed for the corporate-to-entrepreneur transitionPractical networking strategies for building a business in DubaiHow to leverage your corporate skills in your startup journeyDaily practices for maintaining focus...
2025-07-10
42 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
From Rock Bottom to Shark Tank Winner: Why Success Has No Expiration Date
If you’ve ever felt like your age, past mistakes, or lack of support disqualify you from building something big—this episode will blow that belief to pieces.Tracey Noonan, co-founder of Wicked Good Cupcakes and breakout Shark Tank success, didn’t start her million-dollar business until she was nearly 50. No business degree. No culinary training. Just $30,000, a ton of grit, and a belief that it wasn’t too late.But before the success? She was kicked out as a pregnant teen. Labeled “worthless.” Lost custody of her kids because of poverty. Faced setb...
2025-07-03
58 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
I Built a Business Abroad with No Followers—Then Everything Changed
In 2025, if you are growing a business but have no social media presence, you are fighting an uphill battle. Now, more than ever, people want to know who they are buying from - and it doesn't matter if you are selling legal services or a cute handbag. Customers want to know the story behind the company before they spend their hard-earned dollars on your product or service.In this episode, Jamilia talks about why a social media presence is important for entrepreneurs and how you can grow one. She also explores why most people shy away from it...
2025-06-26
40 min
Podcast guest appearances. Richard Blank Costa Rica's Call Center
The Heartfelt Risk Behind Richard Blank’s Global Success.The Jamilia Grier Show
The Jamilia Grier Show. Richard Blank: Building a Business Abroad & Leading with Empathy In this powerful episode of The Jamilia Grier Show, I sit down with Richard Blank, CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, to explore how he turned leading with empathy into building a business abroad. We unpack the real journey behind building a business overseas, overcoming self-doubt, leading with empathy, and mastering human connection in an AI-driven world.https://youtu.be/jyfEmDsHRlc?si=qb_K77XnGGUIn1xzhttps://youtu.be/GfP6-EFLoV0https://youtube.com/shorts/dXWRNGRlMv0
2025-06-20
35 min
What does it take to build a successful BPO company? How successful are you with your agents?
The Jamilia Grier Show.. The Heartfelt Risk Behind Richard Blank’s Global Success
Richard Blank: Building a Business Abroad & Leading with Empathy In this powerful episode of The Jamilia Grier Show, I sit down with Richard Blank, CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, to explore how he turned leading with empathy into building a business abroad. We unpack the real journey behind building a business overseas, overcoming self-doubt, leading with empathy, and mastering human connection in an AI-driven world.https://youtu.be/jyfEmDsHRlc?si=qb_K77XnGGUIn1xzhttps://youtu.be/GfP6-EFLoV0https://youtube.com/shorts/dXWRNGRlMv0https://youtube.c...
2025-06-20
35 min
Podcast guest appearances. Richard Blank Costa Rica's Call Center
Richard Blank: Building a Business Abroad & Leading with Empathy .The Jamilia Grier Show.
In this powerful episode of The Jamilia Grier Show, I sit down with Richard Blank, CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, to explore how he turned leading with empathy into building a business abroad. We unpack the real journey behind building a business overseas, overcoming self-doubt, leading with empathy, and mastering human connection in an AI-driven world.https://youtu.be/jyfEmDsHRlc?si=qb_K77XnGGUIn1xzhttps://youtu.be/GfP6-EFLoV0https://youtube.com/shorts/dXWRNGRlMv0https://youtube.com/shorts/MIYRJYs8j6Ahttps...
2025-06-20
17 min
What does it take to build a successful BPO company? How successful are you with your agents?
The Jamilia Grier Show. Richard Blank: Building a Business Abroad & Leading with Empathy
In this powerful episode of The Jamilia Grier Show, I sit down with Richard Blank, CEO of Costa Rica's Call Center, to explore how he turned leading with empathy into building a business abroad. We unpack the real journey behind building a business overseas, overcoming self-doubt, leading with empathy, and mastering human connection in an AI-driven world.https://youtu.be/jyfEmDsHRlc?si=qb_K77XnGGUIn1xzhttps://youtu.be/GfP6-EFLoV0https://youtube.com/shorts/dXWRNGRlMv0https://youtube.com/shorts/MIYRJYs8j6Ahttps://youtube...
2025-06-20
17 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Is It Time to Leave Your 9-5? How to Know If You're Ready for Entrepreneurship
Is it time to leave your 9-5?Wondering if you’re ready for the path to entrepreneurship? In this episode, Jamila Grier explores the signs that it’s time to quit your 9-5, how to prepare for your transition, and what the journey to global entrepreneurship really looks like.You’ll learn:How to know when it’s time to leave your 9-5The first steps on the path to entrepreneurshipCommon fears and how to overcome themReal stories from those who made the leapResources to help you get startedResources & Links:Related episode: “From Corpo...
2025-06-19
28 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
How To Build Self Confidence and Silence Your Inner Critic
Tired of listening to your inner critic crush your self-confidence all day? Are you constantly second-guessing yourself or feeling like you're not enough? In this empowering episode, I break down how to build real self-confidence — not the fake kind that depends on likes, followers, or external validation. You'll learn how to identify your inner critic, where it comes from, and how to quiet it for good. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creator, or just trying to show up more fully in life, this one's for you.What You'll Learn in This Episode:The psychology behind self-doubt and in...
2025-06-08
23 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The Two Paths to Wealth for Expats — and How to Pick Yours
Global wealth strategist Adam Fayed joins me to break down the two most powerful paths to building wealth abroad — and how to choose the one that fits your life, goals, and mindset.Guest on this Episode: Adam Fayed https://adamfayed.com/Learn more about Jamilia Grierhttps://jamiliagrier.com Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for listening and being part of the community!
2025-05-08
48 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
How Hiding Your True Self Is Costing You Success (And What To Do About It)
You're funny, brilliant, and real with your best friends — but when it's time to perform, you hide. Sound familiar?In this episode, Jamilia Grier shares the hidden cost of wearing a "professional mask" — and how taking it off changed her life, business, and happiness forever.🎯 Inside:• The 3 signs you're hiding behind a mask (without realizing it)• How much money and opportunity you're secretly losing• Why messy pivots are necessary — not shameful• How to finally unlock your authentic, profitable self⚡ Ready to stop hiding and start thriving? Press play.Support th...
2025-04-29
24 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The Heartfelt Risk Behind Richard Blank’s Global Success
At 27 years old, Richard Blank left behind the familiar streets of Philadelphia to follow an unlikely calling — training call center workers in Costa Rica. What started as a teaching job turned into a lifelong entrepreneurial journey, building Costa Rica’s Call Center into a thriving business with over 10,000 employees.In this episode, Richard shares the heartfelt risk that changed his life, why empathy is a superpower in leadership, and how learning a second language opened doors to global success. We talk about the real challenges of building a business abroad, lessons from leading with humanity, and how stay...
2025-04-26
18 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
How to Scale Without Losing Personal Connection — Creating Meaningful Travel Experiences in Italy with Angelo Carotenuto
In this episode, I sit down with Angelo Carotenuto, founder of Liv Tours, to unpack how he scaled a thriving travel company across Europe while creating *meaningful, human-centered experiences* — not just ticking tourist boxes.💬 What you'll learn:- How to grow a business without losing authenticity and connection- Why meaningful experiences are the future of the travel industry- Lessons from building Live Tours: purpose, resilience, and customer loyalty- How creativity and emotion can be powerful business advantagesIf you b...
2025-04-18
16 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Launching a Fitness Business in Dubai with Bonge Gumede
SummaryIn this conversation, Jamilia Grier and Bonge Gumede explore the journey of entrepreneurship, focusing on Bonge's transition from university to becoming a fitness content creator. They discuss the importance of self-discovery, the impact of family expectations, and the evolving fitness industry in Zimbabwe. Bonge emphasizes the need for positive body image and encourages women to embrace fitness in a way that suits their individual lifestyles.Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list...
2025-04-11
18 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The American Dream is Broken: Why I moved Abroad to Build Real Wealth
The American Dream isn't broken because we're not working hard enough—it's broken by design. In this raw, eye-opening episode, Jamilia reveals how her contrasting childbirth experiences in the U.S. versus Singapore exposed fundamental flaws in the American system.Discover the shocking calculation that showed her typical American success would require 43 years to achieve financial freedom—compared to just 6 years abroad. Learn how geographical arbitrage can dramatically accelerate your path to wealth while reclaiming your health and family time.From overcoming the guilt of leaving America to the dramatic health transformation that followed, this epis...
2025-04-08
17 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The Raw Truth About Digital Identity: Evin McMullen Reveals the Future of Who We Are Online
In this eye-opening conversation, Jamilia sits down with Evin McMullen, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Privado ID (formerly Polygon ID), who shares her remarkable journey from traditional finance to becoming a pioneering force in digital identity within Web3.Evin pulls back the curtain on the struggles and breakthrough moments that led her to champion self-sovereign identity—a concept that could fundamentally transform how we control our personal information online. With refreshing candor, she reveals the obstacles she faced while building in an industry dominated by technical jargon and complex user experiences.Together, they explore:* The real-world implications of ow...
2025-04-03
42 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The Tech-Savvy Entrepreneur: Why Learning Beats Capital in 2025
In this powerful solo episode, Jamilia shatters the myth that entrepreneurial success requires deep technical expertise or massive capital investment. Drawing from her own journey of discomfort and growth, she reveals how technology has become the great equalizer for entrepreneurs at all levels.Jamilia shares candid insights about her own tech learning struggles despite 15+ years in the tech and data space, proving that being "tech-savvy" isn't about knowing everything—it's about embracing a beginner's mindset and committing to continuous learning.Discover:Why refusing to learn technology means choosing to be left behindHow small businesses ca...
2025-04-01
21 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The Key to Business Partnerships in 2025
Why do some business partnerships soar while others flop? In this episode, I delve into the art of mastering collaborative success for entrepreneurs aiming to scale their businesses through strategic partnerships. Discover the essential leadership skills and innovative strategies needed to navigate the evolving landscape of business alliances in 2025.Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to expand your reach or a business leader seeking to enhance your collaborative efforts, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice. Learn how to build strong, successful partnerships that can propel your business forward.🔑 Key Topics Cov...
2025-03-25
20 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Decentralized Finance: Opportunities for Nigeria's Youth
In this episode, Jamilia Grier speaks with Ayomide Ogunsakin, a law graduate from Nigeria, about her journey into decentralized finance (DeFi) and the intersection of law and technology. Ayomide shares her background, influences, and the importance of DeFi in Nigeria's emerging market. They discuss the challenges of learning about DeFi, the need for usability in Web3, and Ayomide's initiative, DeFi Law Digest, which aims to educate and advocate for legal awareness in the DeFi space.Join us for an insightful discussion on the intersection of law and web3. To learn more about blockchain and web3, sign up...
2025-03-18
29 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
How International Travel Sharpens Entrepreneurs with Jim Rogers
In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of living and traveling abroad with Jim Rogers. Jim is the author of the best seller, Investment Biker, the story of this amazing trip, and it’s about the world economy and society – who’s sinking and who’s swimming, which countries are on the rise and which are collapsing, where you can make a million and where you could lose one. He shares his experiences of seeing the world up close—choosing the open road over the fast lane, adventure over convenience, and firsthand discovery over guided tours. From growing up...
2025-03-11
23 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
From Corporate to Startup: My Entrepreneurial Journey and Key Lessons Learned
Did you know that more than half of working professionals have considered leaving their jobs to start a business, but fewer than 10% actually take the plunge? The fear of the unknown, financial insecurity, and the challenge of competing in a crowded market often hold people back. In today’s episode, I we dive into a bit of my founding story, the transition process, how to recognize when it's time for a change, and the mindset shifts necessary for success. If you've ever felt the entrepreneurial nudge but hesitated, this conversation is for you.Whether you're co...
2025-03-05
20 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Feeling Like You Don't Belong? What Web3 & Open Campus Taught Me About Carving Your Own Space
Have you ever walked into a room and felt like you were not supposed to be there? Like everyone else fit in effortlessly, but you were the outlier, the one who didn't belong. Well, in this episode, I reflect on having that very experience while visiting Hong Kong for an internal meeting with Open Campus. I unpack how I counter this feeling by showing up anyway, because being a disrupter means that you won’t fit in everywhere and that should not stop you from getting things done.If you enjoyed this episode, feel free to check ou...
2025-02-25
12 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Beyond Borders: Reinventing Success & Industry with Dr. Namrata Upadhyay
What do you do when the career you spent years building just isn't an option anymore? Most people panic, but Dr. Namrata Upadhyay didn't. She built an empire. She went from a practicing dentist to a game changing entrepreneur, launching the Global Dentist Pool, a platform shaking up the medtech world by connecting clinicians with industry in a whole new way. In this episode, we about how she built a global platform that's disrupting the dental industry and the mindset shift that separates those who pivot from those who get stuck. If you've ever felt like you were starting...
2025-02-18
35 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Why Entreprenurs Need to Pay Attention to Web3, Blockchain and AI - Or Get Left Behind
Are you building a business for today—or the next decade? Because if you're still thinking like it's 2020, you're already behind. The biggest reason businesses fail isn't the economy or competition—it's refusing to evolve. In this episode, Jamilia Grier breaks down why AI, Web3, and blockchain are no longer optional. From law firms to startups, industries are being transformed in real-time. The people who wait will be left behind. If you want to future-proof your business, this episode is your wake-up call.🚀Ready to dive deeper? Get started with Web3 and blockchain bygetting Jamilia’s free co...
2025-02-11
11 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
The Hidden Cost of Staying Put: How Your Location is Keeping You Broke & Stuck
In this episode, we explore why relocating to different cities or countries can have a massive impact on your financial trajectory, career growth, and overall well-being. From tax advantages and lower living costs to better networking opportunities and lifestyle perks, we break down the key factors to consider when choosing where to live and work.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: What location arbitrage is and why it matters. How living in different regions can significantly impact your cost of living and savings rate. The career benefits of moving to ci...
2025-02-06
17 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Beyond Dubai Bling: Real Stories of Entrepreneurs in the UAE
What’s it really like to start a business in Dubai? Forget the glitz and glamour you see on social media—this episode dives into real, unfiltered stories from expat entrepreneurs who built their businesses from the ground up.We’re talking to Amber Morris, a Texas-born motorsports enthusiast who runs a high-performance auto garage in Dubai, and Nikita Devadoss, an Indian expat who went from a completely different career path to becoming a top makeup artist & content creator.💡 In this episode, we cover:🚗 How Amber broke into Dubai’s male-dominated motorsports industry.💄 How Nikita pivote...
2025-01-29
33 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
From Setbacks to Success: How Sheila Randall is Building a New Life in Dubai
In this episode of The Jamilia Grier Show, I sit down with Sheila Randall, a Canadian entrepreneur who recently made the bold move to Dubai to restart her business journey. Sheila shares her inspiring story of overcoming setbacks, rediscovering her passion, and why Dubai's thriving business environment was the perfect place for her fresh start. We dive deep into her experience, the challenges of adapting to a new market, and how she’s using The Expat Entrepreneur Accelerator Program to gain the support, structure, and resources she needs to succeed.Whether you're considering moving abroad, st...
2025-01-25
23 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
🎉 Big News! The Podcast is Changing (For the Better) 🎉
Hey everyone, I’ve got some exciting news! Barely Legal in Web3 is evolving into Jamilia Grier, and trust me—it’s going to be even better. Over the past year, I’ve been diving deep into entrepreneurship, meeting amazing people in Dubai and beyond, and it’s time to expand the conversation.We’re still covering tech and innovation, but now we’re adding global business, personal growth, and real talk on what it takes to build a life you love—wherever you are in the world. No limits, just solid insights and inspiration.Let’s make this...
2025-01-23
01 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #233: Upskilling the Legal Profession for the Web3 Era with Jamilia Grier [SPOTLIGHT]
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Current lawyers are woefully unprepared for the exponential growth in the tech industry as educational institutions fail to mass-educate lawyers fast enough. Jamilia Grier, international technology lawyer and Founder & CEO of ByteBao, argues that the onus is actually on the legal professionals to educate themselves and others on emerging digital assets, web3, and ever-evolving regulatory frameworks. This week, episode 233 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about upskilling the legal profession for the web3 era!POWERED BY DIGITALMONEYDEMYSTIFIED.COM – Your trusted guide to separate crypto fact from fiction. Buy now...
2024-11-01
36 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Disrupting a $5 Trillion Industry: Will Fan on Blockchain's Impact on Education
Send us a textIn this episode of Barely Legal in Web3, we sit down with Will Fan, co-founder of NewCampus and a key partner at Open Campus, to explore how Web3 technology is set to revolutionize the future of education. Will shares insights from his journey in building leadership development programs for emerging markets and how Open Campus is utilizing blockchain to tackle education's biggest challenges—from decentralized credentials to new learning ecosystems.We discuss the global impact of...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list
2024-10-17
30 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
How Technology is Freeing the Wrongfully Convicted: Insights from the Innocence Center with Michael Semanchikk
Send us a textIn this eye-opening episode of Barely Legal in Web3, we sit down with Michael Semanchik, Director of the Innocence Center, to explore how cutting-edge technology is transforming the fight against wrongful convictions. From AI-driven case reviews to digital case management, Michael reveals the innovative tools his team is using to free the innocent and reform the criminal justice system.Key Takeaways:How AI is used to identify wrongful convictions and streamline case reviewsThe r...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank...
2024-09-05
36 min
UNBOXED with AJ
Web3 Concepts Simplified | Jamilia Grier | Unboxed With AJ | Season 2 Ep 9
In this episode of "Unboxed With AJ," we’re thrilled to have Jamilia Grier, Founder & CEO of ByteBao. With her extensive background in law and Web3 technologies, Jamilia is a leading voice in the digital realm. Join us as she shares her experiences and insights on the evolving tech landscape.Here are some key insights from the episode:💡 Jamilia’s personal journey and the challenges of building a business as an expat in the UAE.💡 How ByteBao creates content that fosters emotional connections with audiences.💡 The rapid evolution of the tech industry and Jamilia’s inspirations...
2024-08-26
34 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
AI, Holograms, and Law: The Cutting Edge of Courtroom Tech with Prof. Fredric Lederer
Send us a textIn this episode of Barely Legal in Web 3, we’re joined by Professor Fred Lederer from William & Mary Law School, a leading voice in the intersection of law and technology. Professor Lederer, the Director of the Center for Legal and Court Technology, takes us on a deep dive into the future of the courtroom.We explore groundbreaking innovations like AI-driven court records, 3D holographic testimonies, and the crucial role of technology in enhancing the administration of justic...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing...
2024-08-22
33 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
49. Rebranding Your Legal Career: Insights from Teegan Bartos on Pivoting into Web 3
Send us a textAre you a legal professional feeling stuck in your current career path? Wondering if there’s a more fulfilling direction you can take? In this episode of Barely Legal and Web 3, we sit down with Teegan Bartos, founder of Jolt Your Career, to explore how lawyers and legal professionals can successfully pivot into the booming Web 3 and blockchain industry.Teegan shares her journey from government work to career coaching, offering actionable advice on how to rebrand yourself, navig...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mai...
2024-08-15
40 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Quick Take 🎬Redefining Yourself - Rebranding Unnoticed on LinkedIn
Send us a textIn this episode of Barely Legal in Web3, we sit down with career strategist Teegan Bartos, founder of Jolt Your Career, to dive into the art of rebranding for lawyers. Whether you're looking to pivot into a new practice area, break into the tech space, or simply refresh your professional image, Teegan shares actionable insights on how to position yourself in a competitive market. Tune in to learn the secrets of crafting a standout personal brand that resonates with modern legal ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bon...
2024-08-13
01 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
48. 🔋Monday Recharge ⚡Forget Negativity, Do This Instead
Send us a textWelcome to another "Monday Recharge" on Barely Legal in Web3! This week, we're diving deep into a topic that can truly transform your life: positive thinking. Are you tired of feeling bogged down by negativity? Do you want to embrace a more optimistic mindset and experience the countless benefits it brings? Then this episode is for you! What Positive Thinking Is (And What It Isn’t): Understand the true meaning of positive thinking and how it differs from simply ignoring problems...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus...
2024-08-05
08 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
47. Data Security 101: Encryption Fundamentals Every Lawyer Should Know with Sotero’s CTO
Send us a text🔒 Did you know that most data breaches happen while your data is being used, not while it's stored? 🔒In this episode, we dive into the critical and often misunderstood world of data security with Purandar Das, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Sotero. Sotero is revolutionizing data protection by keeping your data encrypted even while it's in use. Encryption Fundamentals: Purandar breaks down the basics of encryption and why it's essential for protecting data during acti...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing lis...
2024-08-02
37 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
46. A Hidden Opportunity: What 90% of Lawyers DON'T See
Send us a textIn this eye-opening episode of "Barely Legal in Web3," host Jamilia Grier explores a game-changing opportunity in the legal tech revolution that most lawyers are overlooking. Key highlights include: Personal Story: Jamilia shares her journey from a successful Global Head of Data Privacy to discovering the untapped potential in Web3 technologies. The Hidden Opportunity: Discussion of the intersection of law and Web3 technologies, including blockchain, smart contracts, and decentr...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for listening and being...
2024-07-12
13 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
45. How to Navigate the Future of Digital Assets in Law with Prof. Tonya Evans
Send us a textIn this episode of Barely Legal in Web3, host Jamilia Grier welcomes Professor Tonya Evans from Penn State Dickinson Law School. Prof. Evans is a leading expert at the intersection of law, technology, and innovation. Join us as we dive deep into the future of digital assets in law, explore the necessary improvements in legal education to prepare lawyers for emerging technologies, discuss the ethical considerations in the tech space, and gain valuable career advice for young lawy...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the m...
2024-07-05
40 min
How I Crushed It
Jamilia Grier - Expat-entrepreneur and podcast host
Jamilia Grier is founder & CEO of Bytebao and a lawyer with over 15 years of experience in the U.S., Asia, and the Middle East. She is also the host of the Barely Legal in Web3 podcast. Website Podcast ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Stay in touch: Twitter: @howicrushedit Instagram: @howicrushedit Email us at howicrushedit@gmail.com Use the hashtag #howicrushedit on Twitter & Instagram
2024-06-29
53 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
44. Monday Recharge🔋Unmasking Your Potential: Embracing Your Authentic Voice
Send us a textIn this episode of Monday Recharge, Jamilia Grier dives into the importance of finding and embracing your authentic voice as a professional. Jamilia recounts her experience of learning Chinese and the hesitation she felt in using it early in her career. She reflects on how overcoming this fear and embracing her unique skills and heritage unlocked her full potential.Key Takeaways: Self-Reflection: Understand who you are, your values, and what drives you. Embrace Vulnerability: B...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Tha...
2024-06-17
09 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
43. Pivoting from Law Firm to Startup: Insights from Alice Chen
Send us a textIn this engaging episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Alice Chen, a lawyer turned entrepreneur and the co-founder and General Counsel at InvestaX and IX Swap. Alice shares her unique story, from her early life in Shanghai during the one-child policy to her family's move to the U.S. and her eventual path to becoming a pioneering entrepreneur in the blockchain and tokenization space.As a lawyer seeking to pivot into a new career or industry, you’ll find Alice’s journey p...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get...
2024-06-12
41 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
42. Monday Recharge 🔋Turning Problems into Opportunities: The Power of a Positive Pivot
Send us a textIn this episode of Monday Recharge, Jamilia Grier dives into the transformative power of viewing problems as opportunities. Drawing from her personal experiences, Jamilia shares how a significant career challenge led her to reassess her skills and passions, ultimately giving birth to ByteBao. Discover three actionable steps to turn any problem into a catalyst for growth: Identify the Root Cause Reframe the Problem as a Challenge Take Immediate ActionWith a blend of personal ane...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank...
2024-06-10
09 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
41. Building a Diverse Tech Future: A Conversation with Pariss Chandler
Send us a textIn this episode of Barely Legal in Web3, host Jamilia Grier sits down with Pariss Chandler, creator of the viral hashtag Black Tech Twitter and founder of Black Tech Pipeline. Pariss shares her inspiring journey from working in service jobs to becoming a software engineer in predominantly white tech environments. They discuss the significance of Black Tech Twitter in mobilizing a global community of Black technologists, the challenges and successes of DEI initiatives in the tech...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list...
2024-06-07
34 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
40. Monday Recharge 🔋Finding Purpose in Problems
Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of Monday Recharge! This week, we dive into a powerful topic: finding the purpose of problems. Life is full of challenges, but how we perceive and handle them can make all the difference.In this episode, I share insights and personal stories on how to turn problems into opportunities for growth and self-discovery. Reflecting on our challenges can help us identify our true purpose and remain optimistic even in the toughest times. Join me as we expl...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and...
2024-06-03
06 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
39. Monday Recharge 🔋How to Know It's Time to Pivot
Send us a textWelcome back to the Monday Recharge! In today's episode, we're tackling an important question: How do you know when it's time to pivot in your career? Drawing from my own experience transitioning from a regulatory lawyer to founding ByteBao, I'll share three key points to help you determine if a career pivot into the Web3 space is right for you.Key Points Discussed: Feeling Stagnant and Seeking Growth Passion for Innovation and Technology Desire for Impact and Meaningful WorkRe...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join...
2024-05-27
06 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
38. Beyond the Cloud: Security and the Future of Web3 with Ken Zhang
Send us a textIn this captivating episode of "Barely Legal in Web3," we are joined by Ken Zhang, a Head of Security, Greater China from Google Cloud, to delve into the intricate world of security and the future of Web3. Ken provides an expert perspective on cloud technology is addressing the critical security challenges in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and blockchain. We discuss the innovations driving these technologies, the potential risks, and the strategies being implemented to ens...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the maili...
2024-05-22
38 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
37. Monday Recharge : The Art of Resilience – Staying Strong Amidst Change
Send us a textJoin Jamilia Grier in this week's episode of "Monday Recharge" as she dives deep into the essence of resilience. Discover how overcoming unexpected challenges, like sudden international moves and career transitions, has shaped her understanding and mastery of resilience. Jamilia shares personal stories from her life as a serial expat and professional, offering invaluable lessons on how to harness resilience as a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. If you're seeki...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for l...
2024-05-13
06 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
36. Getting a crypto license | Chat with Justine Jiang, Samson Leo, and Reuben Conceicao
Send us a textIn this episode, we delve into what it's like to operate a crypto or digital payments platform in Singapore from getting a payments license to whether Singapore is crypto-friendly. Join me as I speak with Bitdeer's Compliance Director, Justine Jiang, Fazz's Chief Legal Officer Samson Leo, and Strategy Director from HM, Reuben Conceicao on crypto and digital payments in Singapore.Support the showJoin the ByteBao Network: Join a global community of fellow listeners, tech enthusias...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Tha...
2024-05-08
52 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
35. Monday Recharge: How to Craft Your Success Path with Effective Vision & Goal Setting Techniques
Send us a textWelcome to the very first episode of "Monday Recharge" with Jamilia Grier, where we kickstart your week with empowering insights and actionable advice. Today, we're diving into the art of setting clear visions and defining ambitious goals to supercharge your career development. Join me, Jamilia, as I share my personal journey from a small town in America to becoming an international lawyer and entrepreneur. Discover the strategies that helped me navigate through the complexities...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank...
2024-05-06
09 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
34. Avoiding Crypto Tax Pitfalls with Boon Tan and Chris Holland
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of Barely Legal in Web3, hosted by Jamilia Grier. In this enlightening session, we dive deep into the tax issues facing crypto businesses today. Joined by tax experts Boon Tan of CST Tax Advisors and Chris Holland from HM, we explore the critical aspects of token offerings, the intricate tax landscapes in regions like Singapore, and the compliance challenges that entrepreneurs must navigate in the Web3 space.Discover key insights on how to structure yo...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join...
2024-05-04
36 min
Tech Intersect™ with Prof Tonya M. Evans
Tech Intersect #207: Future-Proofing Your Law Practice for Web3 and Beyond with Jamilia Grier
Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.Technology is advancing faster than we can keep up, leaving lawyers, regulators, and businesses in its wake. Of these three groups, it's up to the lawyers to keep their finger on the pulse and spearhead these education efforts, keeping businesses compliant and advising regulators on potential new risks. Jamilia Grier, international technology lawyer and Founder & CEO of ByteBao joins me today as we discuss best practices in navigating the complex landscapes of global business and emerging technology law. This week, episode 207 of the Tech Intersect™ Podcast is about future-proofing your law pr...
2024-05-03
36 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
33. Breaking the Code: Women in Fintech and Crypto - Interview with Angela Ang
Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Barely Legal in Web3, join Angel Ang, Senior Policy Advisor at TRM Labs, as she delves into the pressing issue of gender diversity in the fintech and cryptocurrency industries. Discover the real challenges and statistics that highlight the gender gap in these fields, and hear Angel's personal experiences and insights into what it takes to succeed as a woman in a predominantly male environment. Learn about impactful initiatives and the critical rol...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the maili...
2024-04-25
29 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
32. How Vogue Singapore Used Tech in a Post-COVID Pivot | Interview with Bettina Von Schlippe
Send us a textJoin us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Bettina Von Schlippe to explore how Vogue remains at the vanguard of the fashion world amidst digital transformation. We delve into how Vogue has embraced technology to preserve its iconic essence while reaching a broader audience. Bettina sheds light on innovative initiatives like virtual fashion shows and augmented reality experiences that democratize and diversify the fashion landscape. We also tackle the stereotypes and ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank...
2024-04-17
38 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
31. What VC's Really Think About Your Pitch - Interview with Qin En Looi, Saison Capital
Send us a textIn this episode, we uncover the mysteries behind the VC pitch process. Ever wondered what goes on inside the minds of venture capitalists when you're pitching your Web3 startup? Wonder no more! Our special guest, Qin En Looi, Partner at Saison Capital, pulls back the curtain and shares invaluable insights into what VCs really look for in Web3 companies.From the importance of authenticity to the metrics that truly matter, Qin En offers candid advice that every entrepreneur needs ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join...
2024-04-14
35 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
30. What You Need to Know About Changes to Singapore's Payment Services Act - Featuring Chris Holland
Send us a textIn this insightful episode, Jamilia sits down with Chris Holland, a prominent US lawyer based in Singapore and partner at HM, a management consulting firm, to unravel the intricacies of the recent amendment to the Singapore Payment Services Act.Join Jamilia and Chris as they delve deep into the amendments, discussing the new obligations imposed, crucial points that individuals and businesses should be aware of, and why this amendment holds immense importance in today's rapidly e...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list...
2024-04-05
14 min
Next Big Thing - with Lauren Ingram
How to keep it legal in Web3, with lawyer Jamilia Grier
Jamilia Grier has grown her business and has raised 4 kids in 4 different countries while building an international legal career. Having spent years honing her craft as an expert tech lawyer, she now uses a subscription model for her business ByteBao so that Web3 founders can access legal help as and when they need it. Jamilia is also the host of the podcast Barely Legal In Web3, where she interviews tech founders and senior leaders. Join us as we hear about Jamilia’s jetsetting career and the strategies that she employs to succeed. LINKS: ...
2024-03-26
31 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
29. Will TikTok Be Banned in the U.S.?
Send us a textIn this episode, we delve into the recent seismic decision by the US House of Representatives, voting with an overwhelming majority to potentially ban TikTok unless it's sold to a US-based company. Join us as we unravel the multifaceted layers of this contentious issue, from national security concerns to data privacy debates, and the broader geopolitical tensions between the US and China.With a critical eye, we examine the implications of this proposed ban on TikTok's millions o...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the m...
2024-03-16
23 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
🎉We've Launched Our Web3 Compliance Hub!
Send us a textWe're thrilled to announce the launch of our latest venture: the Web3 Compliance Hub! Dive into this exciting conversation as we explore the intersection of legal compliance and blockchain innovation.Join us as we unveil the powerful tools, expert resources, and insightful interviews packed within the Web3 Compliance Hub. Whether you're a seasoned Web3 entrepreneur, a legal professional navigating the decentralized landscape, or simply curious about the legal side of blockchain ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for liste...
2024-03-10
03 min
Pivoting to WEB3
International Lawyer Jamilia Grier: Web3 Challenges, Implications and Opportunities
SummaryIn this episode, Donna Mitchell interviews Jamilia Greer, an international technology lawyer and CEO of ByteBow Consulting. They discuss the challenges of cross-border legal compliance in the Web3 space, the push and pull of smart contracts in the United States, and the different types of tokenizations. They also explore the regulatory gap in AI and Web3, the impact of AI and Web3 on underserved populations, and the role of education in Web3 adoption. Jamilia shares her greatest achievements and goals for the future, including her mission to promote Web3 for social good.
2024-02-20
29 min
Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS
Insights: Fighting civil inequality with fintech
In celebration of US Black History Month, our expert host Kate Moody, Strategy Director at 11:FS, is joined by some great guests to discuss civil inequality in the banking system.This week's guests include: Rodney Williams, Co-Founder at SoLo Funds Jamilia Grier, Founder & CEO at ByteBao Asya Bradley, Founder and Angel Investor Conversations around inclusion are much bigger than just banking. It’s a systemic problem which has always existed and still remains a very real issue today, and this episode tackles these issues head on.They di...
2024-02-08
46 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
28. Can AI Solve Dubai's Dating Problems? - Interview with Christiana Maxion
Send us a textTune in to this inspiring episode of Barely in Web3 podcast as Jamilia Grier sits down with Christiana Maxion, the visionary founder behind Maxion app, a groundbreaking dating platform leveraging AI for personalized matches. Based in Dubai, Christiana shares her remarkable journey filled with grit, resilience, and unwavering determination. From navigating the challenges of being a woman founder in a male-dominated industry to harnessing the power of perseverance in the face of a...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you f...
2024-02-02
1h 02
The Jamilia Grier Show
27. How to Build a Super Engaged Web3 Community with Animoca Brands, Mo Ezeldin
Send us a textJoin us on another episode of Barely Legal in Web 3 as we unravel the intricate world of Tokenomics with our special guest, Mo Ezeldin, Head of Tokenomics at Animoca Brands, takes us on a journey through the layers of Tokenomics, breaking down the fusion of 'token' and 'economics.'In this enlightening conversation, Mo shares his insights into designing sustainable ecosystems and the challenges of navigating the crypto space. With a background in mathematics and education, he bri...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the maili...
2024-01-23
48 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
26. Beyond Bitcoin ETFs: Interview with SEC Commissioner Peirce
Send us a text🚀 Join us for an exclusive deep dive into the evolving landscape of financial regulation in Web3! 🌐 In this special episode, we're honored to host SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce as she shares insights on recent crypto developments and her impactful journey in regulation.🎙️ Key Insights:🌟 Special Guest: SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce joins us for a thought-provoking conversation on the latest in the crypto space.🔍 Insights Explored:Journey into Regulation: Commissioner Peirce ope...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for listening and bein...
2024-01-18
28 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Season 2 is Coming🔥 - Plus a Live Event!
Send us a textDon't miss our live virtual recording of a special interview with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on January 16th at 11:00 am ET!Unveiling the Regulatory Landscape with Commissioner Hester Peirce- Join us for an illuminating session as we sit down with Commissioner Hester Peirce, a distinguished figure in financial regulation, for an in-depth exploration of the evolving regulatory landscape in the digital era.- In this exclusive interview, Commissioner Peirce will provide valuabl...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for l...
2024-01-14
02 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
25. A $4 Billion Wake-Up Call: Binance and the Crypto Community's Path Forward
Send us a textIn this episode, we unravel the complexities behind Binance's staggering $4 billion settlement and fines, shedding light on the serious charges and the consequential decision of CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) to step down.Join me as I dissect the significant ripple effects this incident has cast across the Web3 community. We'll explore the critical need for distinguishing between the missteps of individuals and the broader potential of blockchain technology. As someone who's navigated ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for l...
2023-11-22
18 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
24. Bored Ape, Big Laughs: Inside Aaron Haber's Comedy Club Metaverse
Send us a textIn this intriguing episode, we dive into the world of virtual laughter with Aaron Haber, a former stand-up comedian who's redefining the boundaries of humor. Transitioning from the live stages of comedy clubs to the expansive realms of the metaverse, Aaron shares the inspiration behind the creation of the "Below Bored Comedy Club" — a comedy club in the metaverse located below the iconic Bored Ape Yacht Club. Discover how comedy finds its voice in the digital age, the unique cha...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus conte...
2023-10-26
39 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
23. The Purpose Driven Web3 Lawyer
Send us a textIn today's episode, "The Purpose-Driven Web3 Lawyer," I get a bit personal. I'm sharing my journey and the reason behind why I've chosen this path in the vast web3 realm. Navigating the legalities in this space can be complex, but it's where passion meets purpose for me. And guess what? Our conversations are expanding beyond this podcast. Over on YouTube, I've been sitting down with the inspiring web3 founders, diving into their stories and the changes they're driving. And there...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus con...
2023-10-09
11 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
22. Crypto, the SEC, and the tale of a misunderstood puppy
Send us a textEver wondered why navigating crypto regulations feels like trying to tame a wild puppy? In this episode, I delve into the striking parallels between the challenges of training my Weimaraner, Yongshi, and the crypto world's teething issues with the SEC. Uncover the significance of clear instruction, consistent messaging, and the power of rewards, as we explore how these dog training principles can illuminate the path forward for crypto's regulatory maze.Like this episode? Be sure...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Tha...
2023-09-20
09 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
21. Building a Web3 Business: What McDonald's Can Teach Founders
Send us a textHow do the building blocks of a global sensation like the Big Mac correlate with launching a Web3 venture? In this episode of "Barely Legal in Web3," we bridge the seemingly distant worlds of McDonald's intricate supply chain and a Web3 startup's global legal entity structure. Discover why a holistic approach – one that seamlessly integrates legal, talent, and operations – is pivotal for success. We also spotlight where traditional law firms might be dropping the ball in guiding...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing l...
2023-09-11
06 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
20. Cryptocurrency in China: A Barely Legal Breakdown
Send us a textIn this special episode of 'Barely Legal in Web3', we dive deep into the currents of China's recent seismic shifts on cryptocurrency. With global repercussions echoing through the Web3 sphere, understanding China's stance is crucial for every crypto enthusiast and investor. From the intricate details of the ruling to its wider implications, join us as we decode the complexities of this landmark decision. And for those eager to join the conversation, be sure to follow our host, J...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join...
2023-09-04
09 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
19. Web3 in Dubai: Lessons from the OPNX Fine and VARA's Regulatory Playbook
Send us a textDive deep into the latest seismic shift in Dubai's virtual asset landscape! This episode unpacks the recent hefty fine imposed on the co-founders of OPNX by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and delves into the intricacies of Dubai's push to strengthen its crypto regulations. If you're invested in the world of web3 and blockchain, especially in the Middle East, understanding this pivotal moment is crucial. Join us as we break down the implications for startups, the ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the maili...
2023-08-18
06 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
18. Unpacking Worldcoin: Data Privacy in the Age of Global Crypto
Send us a textWould you agree to have your iris scanned for free cryptocurrency? This episode sheds light on Worldcoin's innovative user onboarding via iris scanning, the legal intricacies surrounding it, and the unfolding regulatory investigations. Jamilia Grier, with over 15 years of tech legal expertise, offers a unique perspective on Worldcoin's place in the broader Web3 ecosystem. Looking for an in-depth analysis on Web3 legal challenges? ByteBao has got you covered. Engage, learn, and e...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you for l...
2023-08-10
10 min
Regulatory Ramblings
What does it mean to be a Web3 lawyer?
A veteran entrepreneur and technology lawyer with over 15 years of experience specializing in cross-border transactions, data compliance, and regulatory matters more broadly, Jamilia Grier is the founder and chief executive officer of the firm training and consulting firm ByteBao. She also hosts the Barely Legal in Web3 podcast.She chats with Regulatory Ramblings host Ajay Shamdasani on how to best conceptualize the ever-growing topic of Web3 and what it means to be a lawyer in an age of swift and profound technological innovation. They also discuss the pervasiveness of technophobia in the legal profession – particularly am...
2023-06-14
42 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
17. Building a Strong Online Presence as a Lawyer in Web3
Send us a textIf you are starting a new law practice in Web3 or scaling an existing one, you need to be ready to build an online presence. Follow these steps to start out strong! Want more tips on growing your law practice? Join us at ByteBao Insiders. Support the showJoin the ByteBao Network: Join a global community of fellow listeners, tech enthusiasts, and others passionate about issues at the intersection of law and technology. Join here. Stay Connected:Never miss an episode—su...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus...
2023-03-17
22 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
16. How Being a Serial Expat Prepared Me for Starting a Web3 Business
Send us a textI've been a serial expat for years, and it's prepared me in so many ways for starting my own legal consultancy business in web3.But what does that mean, exactly? And how can it prepare you for your own future?In this episode, you'll discover how the skills I've developed from being a serial expat have helped me launch my own business—and how they can help you too.Learn more about ByteBao Insiders at https://bytebao.io Support the showJoin the ByteBao Network: Join a global ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list...
2023-02-27
23 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
15. Navigating Web3 Without Effective Leadership
Send us a textLove this episode? There's more where that came from! Because community mattersJoin our community at:https://community.bytebao.ioWhen you join, make sure you create a profile and let us know that you have joined over as a listener from Barely Legal in Web3.Follow Jamilia on social media:Instagram: https://instagram.com/jamiliagrierTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamiliagrierMore about ByteBaoByteBao is a trusted ecosystem for Web3 businesses in resolving legal challenges and i...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you f...
2023-02-07
19 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
14. Can Women in Web3 really have it all?
Send us a textIn this episode, I sit down with Erika DePellegrin to talk about the challenges that women in Web3 and entrepreneurship in general may face when building a business. Support the showJoin the ByteBao Network: Join a global community of fellow listeners, tech enthusiasts, and others passionate about issues at the intersection of law and technology. Join here. Stay Connected:Never miss an episode—subscribe to Barely Legal and Web 3 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list
2022-12-19
35 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
13. A Lawyer's Web3 Journey From Australia to Dubai : Chat with Erika DePellegrin
Send us a textEvery lawyer that is practicing in Web3 today has a story to tell with respect to their own personal journey. What led them to Web3 and what sacrifices did they have to make? In this episode, I sit down with a dynamic finance lawyer from Australia, Erika DePellegrin, to talk about her journey into the Web3 space. And while Erika may be new to Web3, she is not new to being an entrepreneur. She shares lessons learned from her thriving business in the health and w...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list
2022-12-12
30 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
Dubai's Metaverse Incubator - What it takes to be successful in Web3
Can you believe MetaIncubator was founded because of some wild Dubai birthday party? 😂 It's true. But it isn't the only interesting part of Sam Lai's journey from Hong Kong to Dubai. Join us as I chat him up and two OG's share thoughts on what could make the Web3 space better. In this episode we talk about what it takes to be successful in Web3 in Dubai, and mistakes that many founders in the Web3 space make. 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗧🔍 ➡️ByteBao: 🔗https://bytebao.io ➡️Barely Legal in Web3: 🔗https://barelylegalinweb3.com/ ➡️Jamilia Grier: 🔗https://jamiliagrier.com/ 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗢...
2022-12-11
00 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
12. Why Web3 Needs Diverse Lawyers
Send us a textIn this episide I talk about the real reason behind the scandal and fraud otherwise known as FTX - and the real reason that Web3 needs more diverse lawyers.FTX Chapter 11 Bankruptcy FilingAre you a lawyer interested in transitioning from your current role into Web3? Check out the ByteBao website for more information on our growing community of lawyers around the world, Web3 Bootcamp, and other resources on how to upskill in Web3. Like the show? What if you could see Jamilia inte...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get upd...
2022-11-28
26 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
11. Interview with Amanda Archer, Founder of First Ape Wives Club
Send us a textIn this episode, I chat with behind-the-scenes celebrity publicist and newly minted founder in Web3, Amanda Archer who is bridging her experience in Hollywood with Web3 technology by launching the First Ape Wives Club. We talk about the NFT's utility but also delve into the motivation behind creating such a product for her community. Amanda ArcherHollywood publicist and producer Amanda Archer is the CEO & Founder of Web3 development incubator, Women of the Metave...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Thank you f...
2022-11-20
32 min
The NFT SurgeCast
The NFT SurgeCast EP.8 - Decentralised Law and web3 startups with Jamilia Grier
Join us as we chat with Jamilia Grier ( https://twitter.com/jamiliagrier ) the founder at ByteBao Official! We cover decentralised law and how web3 startups can stay compliant.Follow us at https://twitter.com/SurgenceNFT as we host these podcasts live every Sunday.
2022-11-19
59 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
10. Why women lawyers in Web3 should not have Imposter Syndrome
Send us a textOk so this episode is for the ladies - and that's OK!In this episode, I talk about why it is so important for us as women to drop the imposter syndrome and to stop feeling as though we are inadequate. In this episode, I challenge listeners to look back over their lives and recognize their great accomplishments - even through the most challenging times. Like this episode? I'd love to hear from you!Drop me a line at jamilia@jamiliagrier.com Are you a lawyer ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list
2022-11-06
16 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
9. QUICK TAKE: Biggest Mistakes Web3 Companies Make
Send us a textAs the first "Quick Take" episode, Jamilia shares insights on the biggest mistakes that Web3 companies make today. 1) Hiring a lawyer too late2) Not knowing how to work with a lawyerQuick Take episodes are short and to the point and provide frequent updates on current events in Web3 and the legal space.Find out more about ByteBao at https://bytebao.io Find out more information about the ByteBao Academy at https://academy.bytebao.io Are you a lawyer interested in transitioni...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bon...
2022-11-02
06 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
8. Web3 Companies and Fundraising: Interview with Sam Lai from MetaIncubator
Send us a textDespite the huge craze around minting NFTs, some WEb3 startups still want to raise capital the old-fashioned way. And there's nothing wrong with that! In this episode, I sit down with Sam Lai, Founder of MetaIncubator and talk about the pros and cons of raising capital for metaverse projects in Web3. We also talk about our shared career path from Asia to the Middle East.****ByteBao.io Jamiliagrier.comAre you a lawyer interested in transitioning from your current role ...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join...
2022-10-26
49 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
7. Top Lessons I Learned Transitioning from the Banking Industry to Web3
Send us a textA career transition into Web3 is not for every lawyer. In this episode, I talk about some of the changes that I experienced as I moved into Web3. After years of being in-house in more traditional and established industries, I had no idea that these differences would be so impactful! Are you a lawyer interested in transitioning from your current role into Web3? Check out the ByteBao website for more information on our growing community of lawyers around the world, Web3...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bon...
2022-10-22
26 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
6. Behind the Scenes in Dubai's Web3 Industry: A Chat with Messaoud Boukoufallah and Rishabh Java
Send us a textDubai has been named the "Crypto Hub" of the world. But what is it really like building a Web3 business in Dubai? In this series, we go behind the scenes with some creators and innovators in Dubai's crypto, NFT, and DAO circles. More about our Guests:Rishabh Java Paisa, Founder & CEO, Messaoud BoukoufallahCrypto Marketing Executive, EmbarkAre you a lawyer interested in transitioning from your current role into Web3? Check out the ByteBao website for more informati...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list...
2022-10-16
54 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
5. How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Web3 Clients
Send us a textAre you a lawyer interested in transitioning from your current role into Web3? Check out the ByteBao website for more information on our growing community of lawyers around the world, Web3 Bootcamp, and other resources on how to upskill in Web3. Like the show? What if you could see Jamilia interview Web3 entrepreneurs in Dubai and beyond? Well, now you can! Check out our Youtube channel "Barely Legal in Web3" for interviews, snippets, and more from in-studio interviews. Drop Jam...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus con...
2022-10-06
26 min
The Jamilia Grier Show
4. Why Women Need to Get Bullish on Crypto - Interview with Brenda Gentry
Send us a textEveryone has a different story about how they ended up working in or investing in cryptocurrency. In this episode, Jamilia Grier speaks with Brenda Gentry, aka CryptoMom, a pioneer in the space of investing in crypto and Web3 consulting whose path was certainly not traditional.We explore our common backgrounds of working in the financial services industry before taking the leap into Web3 and how mainstream education is still not 100% supportive of investment in crypt...Support the show📬 Join the mailing list Get updates and bonus content—join the mailing list Tha...
2022-09-22
45 min