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The Contributors

by Victor Gichun

Do you want to start a business in the US? Looking for tips on how to make money on Crypto? Want to learn how to make $100 million? My guests are high-profile figures, successful entrepreneurs, executives, and key influencers who share their secrets to help you level up.Subscribe to The Contributors YouTube Channel today at www.thecontributors.com

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Episodes

  1. 3 Brutal Rules of the World’s Most Successful CEOs

    The world’s most successful CEOs don't just work harder than everyone else—they operate on a completely different system. While average business owners get stuck firefighting daily problems, elite leaders use ruthless frameworks to eliminate waste, execute flawlessly, and scale massive...

  2. Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO: Massive Opportunity or Giant Bubble?

    Elon Musk is about to make history again. But this time, it is not on Mars. It is on Wall Street. Imagine buying a piece of the company that owns eighty percent of all rockets launched into space. Imagine owning a piece of Starlink, with over ten thousand satellites in the sky. Well, you do not...

  3. How FujiFilm Won But Kodak Died

    What if I told you that a multi-billion-dollar company saved itself from total bankruptcy... by turning photographic film into anti-aging face cream? It sounds crazy. But in the early 2000s, two undisputed giants—Kodak and Fujifilm—faced the exact same corporate death sentence. The digital...

  4. NVIDIA’s Game-Changing AI Move

    What if the AC unit sitting right outside your house could start making you money instead of just costing you money every summer? NVIDIA has just partnered with energy startup SPAN and major homebuilder PulteGroup to install mini AI data centers — called XFRA nodes — directly on new residential...

  5. The 3 Types of People Who Can Succeed in Business (Watch Before Quitting Your Job).

    Someone asked me yesterday: “Victor, can anyone become an entrepreneur?” My honest answer? No. It’s not for everyone. In fact, for most people, quitting a stable job is the worst mistake they could ever make. We live in a world where entrepreneurship is marketed as a "vibe"—all coffee shops and...

  6. 3 “Boring” Businesses That Never Fail and Anyone Can Start

    Today, I’m going to show you three "boring" businesses that are absolutely winning right now. One of them is an industry I’ve been in for over 13 years, and I’ve seen it thrive even when everything else is crashing. If you want to protect your wealth and generate passive income while everyone…

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  7. Is the AI Bubble Bursting?

    OpenAI just lost $11.5 billion in one quarter. They have a $207 billion funding gap. Big partners like Disney are walking away. And their viral video tool, Sora? It is being shut down. Is the AI dream over? Or are we finally waking up to the truth? AI is dying. Let’s look at the "AI...

  8. Watch Strippers to Predict Future

    What if I told you that a stripper is better at predicting the future than a Wall Street banker? Most people wait for the news to tell them the economy is crashing. But by then, it’s usually too late. Your savings are gone, and the recession is already here.Rich people don’t wait for the news.…

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  9. 3 Weird Ways the Rich Get Richer

    Why do billionaires own thousands of bottles of wine but never drink them? It is not because they love collecting rare wines. It is because they know something most people don't even know exists. And once you understand this, you will never look at wine the same way again.Most people think...

  10. Products That Became Successful Because We Used Them Completely Wrong

    Innovation is usually about solving a problem. But sometimes, the greatest products in history didn't solve the problem they were supposed to—they solved one the creators didn't even know existed.Today on The Contributors, we’re looking at five global icons that were total failures until we…

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  11. Five Habits Keeping You Broke While Feeling Comfortable

    If you’re tired of all those ‘get rich’ videos making you feel bad, this one’s for you. Here are five habits that keep you broke and still feel surprisingly comfortable. Download free business-related content https://thecontributors.com/download/ About the channel.On The Contributors Channel, you...

  12. 10 Words That Are Secretly Killing Your Career (Stop Saying Them)

    Most of us think we’re being polite. We think we’re being humble, or "approachable." But in reality? We’re leaking authority every time we open our mouths. The words you choose act as a subconscious "status signal." They tell the world whether you’re a leader to be followed or a follower to be...

  13. The Cruel Experiment That Explains Why You’re Stuck (Pike Syndrome)

    Get the name of the book https://thecontributors.com/download/ The Pike Syndrome is one of the most unsettling psychological experiments ever done. At the end of the experiment the Pike starved to death surrounded by food. Not because it couldn't eat. Because it believed it couldn't. That's…

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  14. From 5,126 Failures to $14.9 Billion: The Dyson Story

    He failed 5,126 times. Most people would have quit after ten. Or twenty. Maybe even after a hundred. But not this man. He kept going—tweaking, breaking, rebuilding—until the 5,127th version finally worked. And that one breakthrough turned him into a billionaire and revolutionized an entire...

  15. Five Money Lies Your Parents Told You That Keep You Broke

    At first, this will sound wrong. It might even make you angry. But I need you to hear it anyway. Because your father should have told you this. And he didn't. There are five lies you were told about money when you were a child. And those lies are the reason you are struggling right now. Tonight…

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  16. I Put $100K in Stocks vs. Real Estate. One Was a Huge Mistake

    Ten Years ago, I had 200,000 cash. I had two choices: Put it all into the Stock Market, or use it as a down payment for Real Estate. Most people think the Stock Market is the 'safe' way to get rich. I invested 100K in the stock market and 100K in real estate. In this video, I’m going to track…

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  17. The “Nice Guy” Trap: Why Being “Good” Is Holding You Back and How to Escape

    We've all been told our entire lives: 'Be a nice guy.' 'Be a good person.' 'Always put others first.' Sounds great, right? Like a recipe for success, for happiness, for getting what you want in life. But here's the uncomfortable truth: For many of you, being 'nice' isn't getting you ahead. It's...

  18. How Billionaires Raise Their Kids

    Most people think wealth is something you get lucky with… or something you only learn in your 20s or 30s. But the truly wealthy families? They start teaching their kids about money before they even turn 10. Today I'm breaking down the exact system the rich use to raise financially confident...

  19. Why are All Markets Crashing, and How You Can Profit?

    Gold's tanking, silver is getting hammered, Bitcoin is chilling way below its peak, and the stock market is taking a nosedive. It's like the whole financial world is on a bad rollercoaster. But here's the big question everyone's asking: Where the heck does all that money go? Does it just vanish...

  20. Should You Buy or Rent a House? You Have Been Lied to All This Time.

    Today, we're diving into one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make: Should you buy a house or keep renting? To make this simple, let's meet our two main characters – John, the lifelong renter, and Sarah, the smart homebuyer. We'll follow them over 30 years, using real numbers based…

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  21. He Copied Warren Buffett and Is Now Worth $40 Billion

    I love success stories — especially success stories about immigrants, because I'm an immigrant myself.This incredible one is about a guy from India who arrived in Canada with just $50 in his pocket. He didn't invent the next big tech gadget. He didn't strike it rich with Bitcoin a decade ago.…

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  22. He Sucked at Skiing & Tennis... Invented Metal Gear and Became a Multi-Millionaire TWICE!

    He was 55 years old when the tennis world laughed in his face and told him he had no future in the sport—not because he lacked talent, but because he was simply too old and too clumsy. Instead of accepting defeat, Howard Head did what no one expected: he blamed the racket. And to prove everyone...

  23. How DoorDash Built a $100B Empire by Losing $450 Million

    Imagine starting a business where you lose money on every single sale, year after year. Sounds crazy, right? But what if that bold risk turned a simple idea into a giant worth over 100 billion? This tale of smart bets, tough fights, and huge wins will keep you hooked. Let's jump in and see how it...

  24. From Ironman Glory through Addiction and Cancer Hell to IronMind: Ken Stoddart's Unbreakable Story.

    Today, we’re sitting down with Ken Stoddart – a man who had it all on the outside: globe-trotting cybersecurity executive, IronMan finisher, the kind of success most people chase their whole lives.But underneath, a quieter war was raging – addiction, shame, and the kind of pain that almost took...

  25. Rejected for Being Black. Now 86% of Fortune 500 Pay Him Billions.

    Imagine being told your idea is worthless simply because of the color of your skin. Investors looked at this man and saw a "risk." They saw a Nigerian immigrant with a "simple" idea. They said no. But today? 86% of Fortune 500 pay him for that exact same "worthless" idea.This is the story of Tope...

  26. Why China is Winning the Manufacturing War (It's Not Cheap Labor)

    If you've ever thought about making your own products in China, sourcing there to buy low and sell high globally, or just understanding why 30% of everyday items come from China, you NEED to watch this video. We'll reveal the secret behind China's manufacturing dominance: their insane clustered...

  27. Zara: How Delivery Boy Built $124 Billion Fashion Empire

    This is the craziest story from this holiday list: how one guy's "screw you" moment birthed Zara, the fashion beast we all secretly raid for outfits. Picture this... Mid-70s Spain. Dude gets rejected by a big supplier for a tiny order. Most of us? Shrug, beer, next. Him? Goes home, tells his…

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  28. How Was Breaking Bad Created?

    I’m going to tell you this story someone just asked, “How the hell did Breaking Bad even happen?” A show so addictive it hooked 10 million fans for its finale, snagged 16 Emmys, and sparked a binge-watching craze that changed streaming forever. This isn't just a success story – it's proof that...

  29. McKinsey’s Nightmare: How 10-Person Boutiques Are Stealing Billion-Dollar Clients Overnight

    McKinsey & Company, the undisputed king of consulting for almost 100 years, just suffered a humiliating blow: three Fortune 500 clients walked away in a single quarter. They didn’t go to BCG or Bain. They chose tiny, unknown firms with teams as small as 12 people. Who are the underdogs rewriting...

  30. Michael Burry Just Bet $9M Against Palantir… Then Vanished (Like 2008)

    The man who saw 2008 coming… just placed a $9 million bet that AI is about to crack. And then? He shut down his fund. Deregistered with the SEC. And disappeared. Why? Let’s find out.About the channel.On The Contributors Channel, you can learn how to start and grow your business, invest in crypto,...

  31. The Truth About How McDonald's Makes Money

    Picture this: The biggest fast-food giant on the planet, known for slinging billions of burgers each year. But hold on—what if their true gold mine isn't in the kitchen at all? It's buried in something way bigger, a clever plan that's built a massive fortune. Get ready to see how this chain…

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  32. NIKE – Untold Story

    Picture this: A 13-year-old boy from a rainy city ties on bulky shoes for his first big race. They feel awful – like bricks on his feet, slowing him down with every step. That one bad experience lights a fire inside him, one that would change sports forever and build a massive company known…

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  33. U.S. Planning $37 Trillion Crypto Reset

    Tether just gave America what the Fed couldn’t deliver in 50 years: total control of global dollar flows. $169 billion. Instant settlement. Complete transparency. Zero competition. This is how crypto made America’s currency unstoppable.About the channel.On The Contributors Channel, you can learn...

  34. The Pixar Story - From Flop to $7.4 Billion Fortune

    Picture this: A brilliant tech leader gets booted from the company he built from scratch. Heartbroken but determined, he sinks millions into a tiny graphics team that's barely hanging on. For years, it drains his wallet like a black hole, and he labels it his biggest blunder ever. But hold…

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  35. Elon Musk is Killing PayPal, Venmo, and Your Bank with X.Com

    Picture this: You are doom-scrolling your favorite social app, laughing at a viral post, when bam—one tap on a username, and you've just split the bill with your crew. No clunky banking app, no endless logins. Just pure, seamless cash flow right in your feed. Buckle up, because this isn't just a...

  36. The Genius Who Saved a Dying Tech Giant

    What if you were handed a failing company, bleeding cash, with a stock price in freefall and the industry counting you out? Would you throw in the towel, or would you fight to rewrite its future? One leader took on that challenge and not only saved the company but turned it into a $300 billion...

  37. 10 Rules of Wealth by John D. Rockefeller

    Hey, you won’t believe what I just learned about building wealth from John D. Rockefeller! He had these ten awesome rules that helped him create and protect a massive fortune—stuff that billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos still use. I’m gonna walk you through each one, with super clear...

  38. Banks Hate This: $150B Stablecoin Lending Loophole from New US Crypto Law!

    Hey, you’ve got to hear this! I just stumbled across an insane $150 billion financial loophole that the U.S. government accidentally opened up with a new law. Everyone’s saying it’s the end of crypto as we know it, but it’s actually a huge chance to grow your money in a totally new way. I’m...

  39. Fantastic Story of Secret Millionaire Anne Scheiber

    This is a true story that demonstrates how a woman with just $5,000 and a simple plan turned it into $22 million through patience and discipline, proving that anyone can build wealth with the right strategy.About the channel.On The Contributors Channel, you can learn how to start and grow your...

  40. “OpenAI is Going to Eat Microsoft Alive” – Elon Musk.

    Microsoft is making the same mistake Yahoo made with Google. And Elon just called it out: “OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive.” Today, we’re talking about a big question: Is Microsoft making the same mistake Yahoo made with Google? It’s a wild story, and it might show us what could happen to…

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  41. Tesla’s Started a Robotaxi War. Who’s Gonna Win?

    On June 22, 2025, as Tesla launched its first Robotaxi fleet in Austin, Texas, it started a robotaxi war against Uber and Lyft. In this video, we'll unpack the historic reveal, Tesla's tech empire poised to dominate roads, the safety speed bumps and regulations ahead, a greener world with less...

  42. How Lindsay Buys 6-Figure Businesses for 10% Without Quitting Her Job

    What if you could buy a million-dollar business with just $100,000, keep your day job, and still pocket $150,000 a year in profit? Sounds like a dream, right? Well, one woman made it happen in 2023, and she’s not a Wall Street tycoon or a tech guru. She’s just like you and me, with a bold plan…

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  43. My TOP-10 Crypto Picks for 2025 – Why I’m Betting BIG!

    In this video, I’m sharing my top-10 crypto picks for 2025, the coins I’m holding in my portfolio, and why they’re absolute game-changers. These aren’t just random bets—they’re backed by jaw-dropping stats and real-world uses that’ll make your grandma want to invest! Ready to see what’s in my...

  44. Why US Sanctions on Huawei Failed

    What if I told you a tech giant was hit with the toughest sanctions in history—banned from critical chips, locked out of global markets, and cut off from the software that powers most smartphones by none other than US? Everyone thought they were finished. Done. Kaput. But against all odds, this...

  45. BREAKING! BITCOIN Creator Has Been Found

    Do you know who created Bitcoin? Picture this: a cryptic genius—or a secret cabal—drops a digital revolution that flips the world of money upside down. A shadowy figure named Satoshi Nakamoto vanishes, leaving behind a $2.3 trillion empire. But what if a quirky 1991 video game holds the key to...

  46. Elon Musk’s Untold Story: From the Edge of Ruin to a Billion-Dollar Empire

    Imagine a company on the verge of collapse. Cash is running dry, investors are bailing, and the dream of revolutionizing an industry is slipping away. One person stood at the heart of this chaos, forced to make a life-or-death choice—not just for their company, but for their entire legacy. This…

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  47. Story of Jack Ma Alibaba | From $12 to $39 Billion

    What if I told you that one person faced rejection after rejection—turned down by 30 jobs, including being the only one rejected by KFC, and even shut out by Harvard ten times? Yet, this same person went on to build a company that changed the way billions shop, pay, and live online. Curious who...

  48. Intel’s $2,3 Billion Mistake: How Intel Lost the iPhone Revolution

    What if one decision could destroy a tech giant? In 2006, Intel made a mistake that changed everything. They said no to Apple’s iPhone. Why? And what happened next? This is the story of Intel’s biggest failure—and a lesson for us all. Stick around to find out!About the channel.On The Contributors...

  49. YouTube Story. What Happened to its Founders?

    Imagine a world where you couldn’t share a video with a click, where your favorite tutorials, music covers, or viral cat clips didn’t exist. Sounds boring, right? Now picture three regular guys who turned that world upside down, creating a platform that changed how we learn, laugh, and...

  50. Fantastic Story of Marvel Studios. From $700 Million Debt to $50 Billion Cinematic Empire

    Do you love Iron Man and Fantastic Four? Of course you do. But I bet you didn’t know that the studio behind these blockbusters was once on the edge of bankruptcy. Today, I want to share with you the epic story of Marvel Entertainment, an American company that transformed a failing business into a...

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Do you want to start a business in the US? Looking for tips on how to make money on Crypto? Want to learn how to make $100 million? My guests are high-profile figures, successful entrepreneurs, executives, and key influencers who share their secrets to help you level up.Subscribe to The Contributors YouTube Channel today at www.thecontributors.com

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