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Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf

by Campfyre

Building a business is hard. Building a business as a creative is even harder. That's what I realised when I started my entrepreneurial journey. I desperately needed help and mentorship but couldn't find any. That’s why I started Campfyre — to fill this gap and provide the guidance that I once sought. I interview successful creatives about their journeys to provide valuable insights, lessons, and inspiration. -Join me, Jesse Dan-Yusuf, as we learn from these stories of triumph and resilience to inspire and educate the next generation of Creative Entrepreneurs.

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Episodes

  1. 024 - How To Find Your Life's Purpose (Start With Why)

    Ep 024 - If you feel lost, do this. I know it sounds a tad cliché, but trust me on this one. So many of us wander through life, collecting 'should-dos' and 'must-haves,' wondering why we still feel this gaping void inside. You're not alone in this search, my friend. Countless souls are on this...

  2. 023 - How To Reinvent Yourself in 6 Months (without selling your soul)

    Welcome to this week's episode of The Jesse Dan-Yusuf Podcast, a special dive into the transformative journey of self-reinvention. Many chase after wealth, power, or fame, believing that's where the pinnacle of life's achievements lies. But what if there's a different pinnacle? One rooted in...

  3. 022 - Start Your Journey of Self-Actualisation

    Welcome to this week's episode of The FIRED-UP Podcast, where we will explore the topic of self-actualisation. This might be a controversial idea for some, with some believing that wealth, power, or fame hold greater significance in life. But let's take a step back and consider what...

  4. 021 - What is a Personal Brand?

    Building a personal brand is the number one thing you should be doing right now if you want to be successful in the world of business. It’s not enough to just have a good product or service—you need to build your own personal brand around it. By developing yourself as a thought leader and...

  5. 020 - The Greatest Opportunity of Our Lifetime?

    “Is The World Getting Better or Worse? Was 2020 the worst year in history? Did COVID-19, a global economic crisis involving massive layoffs and unemployment among developed nations, along with racial tensions that led to violent protests across the globe—including here at home—make it seem like…

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  6. 019 - Do You Trust Me?

    “The most expensive thing in the world is trust, it can take years to earn and a matter of seconds to lose” — Unknown Trust Trust is the mental model that societies use to judge one another. When trust breaks down at a societal level, chaos follows suit. Our modern society is built on a…

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  7. 018 - 9 Things You Need To Do In The Next 90 Days

    It's about 90 Days till 2023 and there's still so much you can achieve. If you're considering launching, building and monetising your personal brand then you must do these 9 things in the next 90 days. I'll be hosting FREE Live workshops, Fireworkshop. Register here:...

  8. 017 - Redefining Ambition

    Ambition is a good thing and more of us should be ambitious. We should all aim to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Ambition doesn't mean we have to put others down for us to climb the ladder of success.

  9. 016 - Starting Over...Again

    Hey, I know it's been a while but I'm here now! I'm back and I'm fired up! You may have noticed that the podcast is no longer "The Fireworks Podcast", I've renamed it to be called, The FIRED-UP Podcast with Jesse Dan-Yusuf, cause I believe it fits my vision, framework of thought and much more…

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  10. 015 - Share Your Story, You Have No Excuse - with Blessing Abeng

    On this episode Blessing Abeng shares the story of her journey and why we should share the stories of the work we're doing. - Blessing Abeng is a branding and communications expert dedicated to helping brands identify and communicate their unique identity and tell better stories. She builds brand...

  11. 014 - Storytelling As A Superpower - with Alma Asinobi

    On this episode, I interview Alma Asinobi, the Global Comms Lead for Chess In Slums but prior to that she was the Brand Storyteller at Cowrywise, a company I admire because of its content marketing and storytelling. She shares the stories of her journey to becoming a 10x storyteller for tech...

  12. 012 Stop Selling, Start Storytelling

    If you're like me then selling anything is hard! The thought of trying to convince people to give you money in exchange for a product or service you shudder. But I've learnt how to do it, I had to learn the art of sales storytelling. The greatest salesmen are great storytellers as well. Listen to...

  13. 011 How to Build Community with Salem King

    Earlier this year, I interviewed Salem King at Campfire, a monthly gathering of creatives and entrepreneurs. Salem is TEDx Speaker, Content Creator, Teacher & Storyteller. In this interview, Salem shared his passion and heart for creativity, creatives and community building. Everyone should…

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  14. 010 The Future & Growth of the Nigerian Creator Economy

    The African Creator Economy is starting to take off and that's exciting. In this episode in light of Nigeria's 61st Independence Day celebration. I discuss the future and growth of the Nigerian Creator Economy. If you enjoyed this episode, consider subscribing, rating and sharing this podcast…

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  15. 009 Building Chocolate City with Audu Maikori

    I had the opportunity to chat with Audu Maikori over Instagram Live at the height of the pandemic and lockdown last year. He shared stories and insights on what it took to build Chocolate City Entertainment. I love this episode particularly because whether you're a creative or entrepreneur or…

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  16. 008 Consistency is King

    On this episode I talk about why creators and entrepreneurs need to be consistent, the myth of overnight success and the Matthew Effect. If you enjoyed this episode, consider subscribing and rating it so more people can enjoy it. Thanks. Sign up for free weekly workshops...

  17. 007 Personal Branding for Introverts

    Does Personal Branding make you feel nervous as an introvert? If you're like me then your answer to that question is YES! But there is a way, Personal Branding doesn't have to be nerve-racking. On this episode, I talk about ways Introvert can build powerful and authentic personal brands. Join the...

  18. 006 The Creative's Journey

    In this episode, I look at Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey formula and apply it to Creatives.

  19. 005 Starting Over

    So many creatives and entrepreneurs we know and love have failed and started over. Steve Jobs, Walt Disney, JK Rowlings and many more make the list of success stories that started out with failures. In a time when people are losing their jobs and businesses, people and businesses are failing, we...

  20. 004: Ferdy Adimefe: The Story of Success

    On this episode, Jesse Dan-Yusuf speaks to Ferdy Adimefe, the Founder & CEO of Imaginarium Creative, on his journey to success, what success means and lessons he's learned as a creative entrepreneur.

  21. 003: Cyrus Agbo: The Story of Success

    On this episode, Jesse Dan-Yusuf speaks to Cyrus Agbo, the founder & CEO of Aegon Studios on his journey to success, what success means and lessons he's learned as a creative entrepreneur.

  22. 002: Chude Jideonwo: The Story of Success

    On this episode, Jesse Dan-Yusuf speaks to Chude Jideonwo on his journey to success, what success means and lessons he's learned as a creative entrepreneur. Chude Jideonwo served as the CEO of RED Media Africa and his currently on a mission to spread joy through his organisation Joy, Inc.

  23. 001: The Story of Success with Akinlabi Akinbulumo

    On this episode, Jesse Dan-Yusuf speaks to Akinlabi Akinbulumo on his journey to success, what success means and lessons he's learned as a creative entrepreneur.

About this show

Building a business is hard. Building a business as a creative is even harder. That's what I realised when I started my entrepreneurial journey. I desperately needed help and mentorship but couldn't find any. That’s why I started Campfyre — to fill this gap and provide the guidance that I once sought. I interview successful creatives about their journeys to provide valuable insights, lessons, and inspiration. -Join me, Jesse Dan-Yusuf, as we learn from these stories of triumph and resilience to inspire and educate the next generation of Creative Entrepreneurs.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf have?

Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf has 23 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 30, 2023.

What is Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf about?

Building a business is hard. Building a business as a creative is even harder. That's what I realised when I started my entrepreneurial journey. I desperately needed help and mentorship but couldn't find any. That’s why I started Campfyre — to fill this gap and provide the guidance that I once...

How often does Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf release new episodes?

Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf publishes about every 77 days, based on its 23 episodes since January 2019.

Who hosts Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf?

Build with Jesse Dan-Yusuf is created and hosted by Campfyre.
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