EPISODE · Aug 7, 2024 · 54 MIN
From Coffee Talk to Game-Changing Investments
from The Secret To Success with Antonio T Smith Jr · host Antonio T. Smith Jr.
In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of investments with a detailed look at a promising $5000 project and explore innovative brand-building strategies, including the power of hyper-casual gaming. Plus, join us for some lighthearted coffee banter and learn how even your strongest cup of joe can lead to groundbreaking ideas.Follow Antonio Here:https://www.facebook.com/theatsjrhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Antonio-T.-Smith-Jr/author/B00M3MPVJ8https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniotsmithjrhttps://antoniotsmithjr.comhttps://www.instagram.com/theatsjrWelcome and IntroductionsGreetings to attendees of the daily ATS meeting.Expression of excitement and pleasure in having everyone on the call.Remarks about being alive and appreciating another day.Coffee DiscussionComment on needing coffee.Mention of watching "Green Mile."Description of Uncle Jerome's strong black coffee, referred to as "oil" or "Texas tea."Mention of learning to drink strong coffee from Army experience.Investment UpdateReminder about the $5000 investment project started in April.Melissa's company, Tree & Press, is used for the investment.Mention of IPO with expected 97% return on investment.IPO Plan ScenariosSix months after IPO:Common shares: $5 per share.Preferred stock: $14.50 per share.Preferred equity stock: $30.40 per share.One year after IPO:Common shares: $5.80 per share.Preferred stock: $15.30 per share.Preferred equity stock: $31.40 per share.Five years after IPO:Common shares: $10.80 per share.Preferred stock: $25.30 per share.Preferred equity stock: $50.40 per share.Ten years after IPO:Common shares: $25.80 per share.Preferred stock: $25.30 per share.Preferred equity stock: $50.40 per share.Quick Return OptionOne year after investment, a 20% return on investment.Option to withdraw entire $6000 or keep $1000 invested.Calculation of shares based on new investment amount and share prices over time.Additional NotesMention of an investor packet required for preferred equity investments.Clarification that packet needs to be filed with SEC.Brand Building DiscussionFocus on advancing brand building beyond beginner level.Personal example of expanding brand into tech, particularly gaming.Encouragement to target overlooked demographics for unique brand positioning.Gaming and GamificationExplanation of how building video games for different age groups can enhance brand.Mention of high school life games as examples.Suggestions for creating scenarios in the metaverse.Practical Advice for Creating a GameSteps to build a hyper-casual game:Ensure mass appeal.Design bite-sized gameplay.Maintain short-term stickiness.Tools and resources recommended:Use existing questionnaires as game storylines.Utilize Fiverr for game development.Summary and ConclusionRecap of the importance of combining passion with market demand.Final remarks encouraging action on the advice provided.In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of investments with a detailed look at a promising $5000 project and explore innovative brand-building strategies, including the power of hyper-casual gaming. Plus, join us for some lighthearted coffee banter and learn how even your strongest cup of joe can lead to groundbreaking ideas.Follow Antonio Here:https://www.facebook.com/theatsjrhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Antonio-T.-Smith-Jr/author/B00M3MPVJ8https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniotsmithjrhttps://antoniotsmithjr.comhttps://www.instagram.com/theatsjrWelcome and IntroductionsGreetings to attendees of the daily ATS meeting.Expression of excitement and pleasure in having everyone on the call.Remarks about being alive and appreciating another day.Coffee DiscussionComment on needing coffee.Mention of watching "Green Mile."Description of Uncle Jerome's strong black coffee, referred to as "oil" or "Texas tea."Mention of learning to drink strong coffee from Army experience.Investment UpdateReminder about the $5000 investment project started in April.Melissa's company, Tree & Press, is used for the investment.Mention of IPO with expected 97% return on investment.IPO Plan ScenariosSix months after IPO:Common shares: $5 per share.Preferred stock: $14.50 per share.Preferred equity stock: $30.40 per share.One year after IPO:Common shares: $5.80 per share.Preferred stock: $15.30 per share.Preferred equity stock: $31.40 per share.Five years after IPO:Common shares: $10.80 per share.Preferred stock: $25.30 per share.Preferred equity stock: $50.40 per share.Ten years after IPO:Common shares: $25.80 per share.Preferred stock: $25.30 per share.Preferred equity stock: $50.40 per share.Quick Return OptionOne year after investment, a 20% return on investment.Option to withdraw entire $6000 or keep $1000 invested.Calculation of shares based on new investment amount and share prices over time.Additional NotesMention of an investor packet required for preferred equity investments.Clarification that packet needs to be filed with SEC.Brand Building DiscussionFocus on advancing brand building beyond beginner level.Personal example of expanding brand into tech, particularly gaming.Encouragement to target overlooked demographics for unique brand positioning.Gaming and GamificationExplanation of how building video games for different age groups can enhance brand.Mention of high school life games as examples.Suggestions for creating scenarios in the metaverse.Practical Advice for Creating a GameSteps to build a hyper-casual game:Ensure mass appeal.Design bite-sized gameplay.Maintain short-term stickiness.Tools and resources recommended:Use existing questionnaires as game storylines.Utilize Fiverr for game development.Summary and ConclusionRecap of the importance of combining passion with market demand.Final remarks encouraging action on the advice provided.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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