262: How to Build an Empire Acquired by Google! (w/ SAM SALISBURY of BandPage!)

Sam Salisbury is a seasoned entrepreneur and connector with a passion for building meaningful partnerships across diverse industries. His career has spanned music, technology, wellness, and impact, working with everyone from major music artists like Kanye West and Rihanna to cutting-edge tech companies and non-profits.  Sam's expertise lies in bringing people together and creating value through innovative collaborations. He's been instrumental in initiatives such as BandPage, a platform connecting musicians and fans, and the Laudato Si' Challenge at the Vatican, focused on environmental sustainability. Sam's entrepreneurial journey has been marked by both incredible successes and significant challenges. He co-founded Rallysong, empowering musicians to support charitable causes, and has advised companies like Biobeats, which uses AI for healthy living.  His ventures also include The Wellness Collective, focused on community building through health and wellness, and Creatrix Labs, a company that helps businesses grow through online marketing and events. Sam was an integral part of the founding team at Winston House, a renowned live music venue and cultural content platform. Beyond his professional achievements, Sam is deeply interested in the role of faith and inner strength in navigating life's ups and downs.  He openly shares his personal experiences, including a particularly challenging time that led him to a profound realization about the importance of cultivating inner peace and resilience.  Sam emphasizes the power of mindfulness practices and a positive mindset in overcoming adversity and achieving success.  He is a strong advocate for finding one's "cheat code" – a personal practice that helps to reconnect with inner strength and maintain a sense of groundedness amidst the challenges of entrepreneurship. For More Info: https://www.failedfest.com/ https://www.krado.co/ https://www.locl.co/ @baldmansam on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc