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How a 24 Year Old DAD Built A $3.2M Business From His phone @_therealtez

I Was Homeless...Then I Built A $3.2 million Business Empire. We have Tez Akram on the podcast.

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Nov 6, 20231h 7mWatch on YouTube

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EPISODE INFO

Released
November 6, 2023
Duration
1h 7m
Channel
The Calum Johnson Show
Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Cop The *NEW* Merch Now: https://calum.bio/ I Was Homeless...Then I Built A $3.2 million Business Empire. We have Tez Akram on the podcast. A 24 year old multimillionaire who at one point he was homeless taking care of his young daughter before he turned his life around to build several successful clothing businesses. Tez has mastered content and marketing in this digital age and in todays episode he shares his story: Timestamps 00:00 Intro 1:05 Successful entrepreneur's journey from teen dad to millionaire. 7:48 Inspirational story for those feeling demoralized. 11:44 Mind shift: change habits, make decisions, discipline. 17:58 Struggles, faith, gratitude, and self-confidence in life. 23:51 Gamers make great entrepreneurs 36:20 Solving bigger problems for more money. 42:21 Religion changed my life 47:54 Self-awareness shapes actions, influences persist despite temptation. 50:56 Life is fleeting; words can inspire growth. 54:30 Childhood experiences affect self-forgiveness 1:05:13 The value of finding the right woman to be your partner Sponsor Check out our sponsor, Free Agency (⁠https://www.freeagency.com/) Socials Host: ⁠https://twitter.com/calum_johnson9⁠ !⁠https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/twitter_1x_v2.png⁠ Guest: ⁠https://twitter.com/DontezAkram?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author⁠

SPEAKERS

  • Tez Akram

    guest

    Entrepreneur and e-commerce brand builder who scaled a Shopify business from his phone while sharing his story as a young dad from Cleveland.

  • Calum Johnson

    host

    Podcast host of The Calum Johnson Show who interviews entrepreneurs and reads sponsor/CTA segments.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Calum Johnson Show, featuring Tez Akram and Calum Johnson, How a 24 Year Old DAD Built A $3.2M Business From His phone @_therealtez explores Teen Dad Turns Durags and Phone-Built Shopify Into Seven Figures Tez Akram describes becoming a father at 18, working factory, DirecTV and car sales jobs, and sleeping on couch cushions with his daughter before launching his durag business Snag A Rag.

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