Podcast · 267 episodes
Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast
by Hala Taha | Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing | YAP Media Network · English
YAP is the must-listen podcast for driven entrepreneurs and high achievers who are hardcore about business, personal growth, and achieving their potential. Hosted by Hala Taha, self-made entrepreneur and CEO of YAP Media, this #1 entrepreneurship podcast features mini-masterclasses with business icons and industry legends like GaryVee, Alex Hormozi, Mel Robbins, Reid Hoffman, Kevin O’Leary, and Codie Sanchez who help you profit in all aspects of life—from boosting sales and beating algorithms to biohacking and productivity. Whether you’re launching a startup, scaling your business, running a side hustle, or upgrading your mindset, every YAP episode delivers actionable advice that WILL help you profit. Listen, Learn, and Profit with the Young and Profiting (YAP) podcast! For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+YAP@yapmedia.com
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Shelby Haas-Sapp: The Sales Psychology That Gets Buyers to Sell Themselves | Sales | YAPClassicShelby Haas-Sapp, founder/CEO of SheSells Academy, explains “sales psychology” for high-ticket selling—how to stop chasing/begging/over-explaining, regulate emotions through rejection, and use…30 Sep 2026 · 1 h 18 min
Sinéad Bovell: The Hidden Cost of AI Productivity and How to Protect Your Critical Thinking | Artificial Intelligence | E418AI productivity’s “hidden cost” to critical thinking, plus how to preserve judgment and learning (create cognitive friction), and how AI may reshape work and education (post-reality, post-literate,…28 Sep 2026 · 1 h 16 min
Ashley Lemieux: Rewire Your Mindset, Heal From Grief and Trauma, and Start Again | Mental Health | YAPClassicAshley Lemieux discusses grief and trauma recovery as an entrepreneur, including how to rebuild purpose after losing children through a contested adoption, surviving sepsis and a miscarriage during…25 Sep 2026 · 1 h 10 min
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Shelby Haas-Sapp: The Sales Psychology That Gets Buyers to Sell Themselves | Sales | YAPClassicShelby Haas-Sapp, founder/CEO of SheSells Academy, explains “sales psychology” for high-ticket selling—how to stop chasing/begging/over-explaining, regulate emotions through rejection, and use…30 Sep 2026 · 1 h 18 min · 34 chapters
Sinéad Bovell: The Hidden Cost of AI Productivity and How to Protect Your Critical Thinking | Artificial Intelligence | E418AI productivity’s “hidden cost” to critical thinking, plus how to preserve judgment and learning (create cognitive friction), and how AI may reshape work and education (post-reality, post-literate,…28 Sep 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 33 chapters
Ashley Lemieux: Rewire Your Mindset, Heal From Grief and Trauma, and Start Again | Mental Health | YAPClassicAshley Lemieux discusses grief and trauma recovery as an entrepreneur, including how to rebuild purpose after losing children through a contested adoption, surviving sepsis and a miscarriage during…25 Sep 2026 · 1 h 10 min · 28 chapters
How She Scaled Howdy From $400 Left to $50M in Recurring Revenue | Entrepreneurship | How We Profit | E11How Howdy scaled from having $400 left during a COVID cash crunch to ~$50M in recurring revenue, while building dedicated software teams for U.S. companies across Latin America.23 Sep 2026 · 1 h 1 min · 32 chapters
Ron Johnson: Business Lessons From Apple’s Success and JCPenney’s Nearly $1B Failure | Entrepreneurship | E417Ron Johnson (ex-Apple retail leader) explains how Apple Store and Genius Bar concepts were built, why he believes “innovation” differs from “improvement,” and what he learned from successes and…21 Sep 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 25 chapters
Kelly Roach: Scale Your Business Without Sacrificing Your Life | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassicKelly Roach discusses how to scale a business without sacrificing family, values, or identity, and why integrity and human connection are becoming major buying factors.18 Sep 2026 · 53 min · 26 chapters
From $75 to a $1.2B Public Company: How Payam Zamani Built His Business Empire | Entrepreneurship | How We Profit | E10Payam Zamani’s entrepreneurial journey from fleeing persecution in Iran to building One Planet Group, a profit-first holding/operating platform.16 Sep 2026 · 1 h 9 min · 35 chapters
GaryVee: Leverage AI in Business Now, Before Your Competition Outflanks You | Artificial Intelligence | E416Gary Vaynerchuk argues that entrepreneurs should leverage AI now (not panic), because adoption is still early and AI is a “weapon” that increases human effectiveness.14 Sep 2026 · 58 min · 26 chapters
Ben Nemtin: Stop Waiting for Motivation and Start Checking Off Your Bucket List Today | Mental Health | YAPClassicBen Nemtin’s “YAPClassic” on mental health and bucket lists—why people should stop waiting for motivation, take action despite fear, and use sleep/support systems to manage depression.11 Sep 2026 · 55 min · 21 chapters
Close the Cybersecurity Backdoors Hackers Use to Target Your Business | Entrepreneurship | Abed Hamdan | Presented by BitdefenderHow small businesses get hacked via social engineering, vendor compromise, and weak identity controls; how to defend with “defense in depth,” least privilege, and basics like 2FA and password…9 Sep 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 31 chapters
Dr. Will Cole: Fix Your Cellular Health to Reclaim Energy, Slow Aging, and Perform at Your Best| Health & Wellness | E415Dr. Will Cole explains “cellular health” and “uneven aging,” arguing that different organs and even different cell types age at different rates.7 Sep 2026 · 1 h 25 min · 47 chapters
Lewis Howes: Break Free From Fear, Shift Your Mindset, and Stop Sabotaging Success | Mental Health | YAPClassicLewis Howes discusses his “greatness mindset” vs “powerless mindset,” how fear, shame, and past pain sabotage success, and how to build a meaningful mission.4 Sep 2026 · 57 min · 23 chapters
Jim Kwik: How to Protect Your Brain Health, Memory, and Focus in the Age of AI | Mental Health | E414Jim Kwik (brain/memory/learning coach) explains why people forget despite repeated exposure, how to protect focus in a distraction-heavy, AI-era world, and practical memory training methods…31 Aug 2026 · 1 h 34 min · 41 chapters
Jean Chatzky: Women Are Getting Richer. Here’s What It Means for Money and Business | Finance | YAPClassicWomen’s growing economic power and what it means for money, investing, relationships, and business; plus practical personal-finance guidance (home buying vs renting, budgeting, debt payoff, credit,…28 Aug 2026 · 57 min · 28 chapters
John Paul DeJoria: The Business Mindset That Turns Setbacks Into Billion-Dollar Success | Entrepreneurship | Lost FilesJohn Paul DeJoria’s rags-to-riches entrepreneurship story and the mindset he credits for turning setbacks into billion-dollar success, centered on “success unshared is failure,” plus practical…26 Aug 2026 · 1 h 37 min · 39 chapters
Anthony O'Neal: Tired of Living Paycheck to Paycheck? Break the Money Habits Blocking Your Financial Freedom | Finance | E413Anthony O’Neal discusses escaping paycheck-to-paycheck life by changing money habits—especially building “financial margin,” budgeting (“vision meetings”), and getting out of consumer debt.24 Aug 2026 · 1 h 24 min · 38 chapters
Rick Hanson: The Neuroscience of Happiness and How Mindfulness Improves Brain Health | Mental Health | YAPClassicRick Hanson (psychologist, neuroplasticity expert) explains how mindfulness and “neurodharma” (combining subjective Buddhist practice with objective neuroscience) can rewire the brain for steadier…21 Aug 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 24 chapters
This Ex-Doctor Turned Career Regret Into a $2M Business Helping Healthcare Workers Pivot | Entrepreneurship | How We Profit | E9Rami Webby, an ex-doctor, explains how he turned clinical burnout and $400k+ student debt into Matchday Health, a $2M (near-term) career transformation business helping healthcare workers pivot into…19 Aug 2026 · 1 h 29 min · 45 chapters
Dave Asprey: Biohacking Secrets to Eliminate the Energy Drains Sabotaging Your Success | Mental Health | E412Dave Asprey argues that entrepreneurs’ “energy leaks” come from biology—mitochondria-driven survival instincts—rather than conscious goals.17 Aug 2026 · 1 h 37 min · 56 chapters
Kipp Bodnar: The Unfair Digital Marketing Advantage That Drives Faster Business Growth | Marketing | YAPClassicKip Bodnar (HubSpot CMO) explains “unfair advantages” in marketing and business growth, framing marketing as arbitrage and detailing what inbound strategies work in 2025 (creators, YouTube, focused…14 Aug 2026 · 48 min · 22 chapters
How This Former Teacher Went From Earning $500 a Week to Building a $2M Business | Entrepreneurship | How We Profit | E8 Lisa Woodruff explains how she built Organize 365 (and its Sunday Basket system) from a $500/week teaching job into a $2M+ business, including why she pivoted from in-home organizing to online…12 Aug 2026 · 1 h 9 min · 42 chapters
Tiffany Carter: The Million-Dollar Mindset Mistake That Cost Me Everything | Mental Health | E411Tiffany Carter’s “million-dollar mindset” failure—how childhood trauma, people-pleasing, scarcity, and weak boundaries sabotaged her success, plus her selling and boundary lessons for entrepreneurs.10 Aug 2026 · 1 h 31 min · 36 chapters
Daniel Pink: Turn Your Biggest Regrets Into the Ultimate Self-Improvement Tool | Human Behavior | YAPClassicDaniel Pink discusses regret as a universal, cognitively useful emotion.7 Aug 2026 · 55 min · 20 chapters
Dr. Tim Spector: The Truth About Diet, Gut Health, and Why Calories Fail | Health & Wellness | E410Argues calorie counting fails for long-term weight control; emphasizes gut microbiome-driven individuality in food responses; promotes shifting focus to food quality/structure and avoiding…3 Aug 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 29 chapters