EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 35 MIN
Yemi A.D. on Being a Systems Catalyst: How to Shoot For the Moon
from Passion Struck with John R. Miles · host Passion Struck with John R. Miles
In this captivating episode of Passion Struck, we're doing something special by sharing an episode from the System Catalysts podcast, hosted by my friends Jeff Walker and English Sall. They interview Yemi A.D., founder of Moonshot, an accelerator for young changemakers. Yemi shares his inspiring journey from his childhood in the Soviet Union to his success in the arts, entertainment, and advertising industries. His story underscores three key principles: dream big, be authentic, and collaborate.If you like what you hear today, make sure to follow this link to subscribe and listen to more of their episodes.System Catalysts is produced by Hueman Group Media.Growing up amidst the limitations of the Soviet Union, Yemi refused to let constraints define his aspirations. His belief in the power of imagination and setting ambitious goals exemplifies the impact of dreaming big. This visionary mindset propelled him beyond his circumstances, enabling him to succeed remarkably.Yemi also emphasizes the importance of authenticity. For him, being authentic means staying true to oneself, embracing personal values, and fostering genuine interactions. This approach helped Yemi build trust, establish meaningful connections, and create a resonant personal brand.Collaboration is another cornerstone of Yemi's philosophy. He highlights the power of working with like-minded individuals, pooling resources, and leveraging strengths to achieve collective success. Through collaboration, Yemi amplified his impact and realized his visions on a larger scale.Yemi A.D.'s journey is a testament to the transformative power of dreaming big, being authentic, and collaborating. These principles are vital for individual success and also apply to organizations, communities, and movements aiming to make a positive impact in the world.All things Yemi A.D.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemi_A.D. Catch More of Passion StruckWatch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and VitalityListen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connectionCatch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological AgeListen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the PlanetLike this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has won the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, the International Book Awards for Best Non-Fiction, the 2024 Melanie P. Smith Reader’s Choice Contest by Connections eMagazine, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles!Pre-Order The Mattering Effect: https://matteringeffect.com/. Take the 90-second diagnostic to see if you're disappearing.Explore the Show: https://passionstruck.com/starter-packs/. New to Passion Struck? Start with the best episodes curated for you.Connect with JohnWebsite: https://johnrmiles.comBook John to Speak: https://johnrmiles.com/speaking/Substack: https://www.theignitedlife.net/Children’s Book — You Matter, Luma: https://youmatterluma.com/Support the Movement: https://startmattering.com/. Every human deserves to feel seen, valued, and like they matter. Wear it. Live it. Show it.Passion Struck — #1 Alternative Health Podcast. 85M+ downloads.DisclaimerThe Passion Struck podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Passion Struck or its affiliates. This podcast is not a substitute for professio
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In this captivating episode of Passion Struck, we're doing something special by sharing an episode from the System Catalysts podcast, hosted by my friends Jeff Walker and English Sall. They interview Yemi A.D., founder of Moonshot, an accelerator for young changemakers. Yemi shares his inspiring journey from his childhood in the Soviet Union to his success in the arts, entertainment, and advertising industries. His story underscores three key principles: dream big, be authentic, and collaborate.If you like what you hear today, make sure to follow this link to subscribe and listen to more of their episodes.System Catalysts is produced by Hueman Group Media.Growing up amidst the limitations of the Soviet Union, Yemi refused to let constraints define his aspirations. His belief in the power of imagination and setting ambitious goals exemplifies the impact of dreaming big. This visionary mindset propelled him beyond his circumstances, enabling him to succeed remarkably.Yemi also emphasizes the importance of authenticity. For him, being authentic means staying true to oneself, embracing personal values, and fostering genuine interactions. This approach helped Yemi build trust, establish meaningful connections, and create a resonant personal brand.Collaboration is another cornerstone of Yemi's philosophy. He highlights the power of working with like-minded individuals, pooling resources, and leveraging strengths to achieve collective success. Through collaboration, Yemi amplified his impact and realized his visions on a larger scale.Yemi A.D.'s journey is a testament to the transformative power of dreaming big, being authentic, and collaborating. These principles are vital for individual success and also apply to organizations, communities, and movements aiming to make a positive impact in the world.All things Yemi A.D.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemi_A.D. Catch More of Passion StruckWatch my solo episode on The 6 Key Steps to Bold Risk-Taking for Personal Growth.Can’t miss my episode withMorley Robbins on How You Reclaim Your Health and VitalityListen to my interview withDr. Will Cole on how to restore your gut-feelings connectionCatch my interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on How to Become a Younger You by Reversing Your Biological AgeListen to Seth Godin on Why We Need Systems Change to Save the PlanetLike this show? Please leave us a review here-- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!Order a copy of my book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Recognized as a 2024 must-read by the Next Big Idea Club, the book has...
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