Hala Taha — Podcast Host, Entrepreneur & Speaker | Building a 7-Figure Side Hustle and a #1 Podcast

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About The Guest

Hala Taha is a podcast host, entrepreneur, and speaker. She is the host of the “Young and Profiting” podcast, which features interviews with successful individuals from various industries, including technology, entertainment, and entrepreneurship. Hala has been recognized as one of the top 25 podcasters by Entrepreneur Magazine and has been featured in publications such as Forbes and HuffPost.

Hala is also the CEO and founder of YAP Media, a podcast production and marketing agency that helps businesses and individuals create and grow their podcasts. She is passionate about empowering others to reach their full potential and achieve their goals. Hala is a frequent speaker on topics such as podcasting, entrepreneurship, and personal branding.

Prior to her career in podcasting and entrepreneurship, Hala worked in finance and consulting. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University.

Talking Points

• 00:00 — Intro

• 01:24 — Hala Taha’s Origin Story

• 02:30 — Why Adversity is Key to Building Something Great

• 04:04 — From Corporate to Entrepreneurship: What Motivated Hala Taha?

• 07:11 — Initial Steps Towards Success

• 13:02 — What Sets Hala Apart: The Differentiator That Led to Her Success

• 14:54 — The Formula for Making Someone Famous

• 16:46 — Launching a Product? Here’s What You Need to Know

• 18:35 — Growth Marketing Hacks You Need to Try

• 24:41 — What Makes LinkedIn Different from Other Social Media Platforms?

• 31:44 — The Perfect Ratio of Promotional to Editorial Content on LinkedIn

• 32:27 — Understanding the LinkedIn Algorithm

• 39:36 — Catching Your LinkedIn Audience’s Attention with a New Show

• 43:13 — LinkedIn Sales Strategy: Tips for Success

• 44:01 — Taking Your Podcast’s Reach to the Next Level

• 47:47 — The Biggest Factors Impacting Podcast Success

• 51:25 — How to Get the Best Out of Your Podcast Guests

• 52:53 — Staying on Top of Trends and Marketing: Advice from an Expert

• 55:46 — What CMOs and Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Each Other

• 57:30 — Mastering LinkedIn Content: Tips and Tricks

• 59:27 — Overcoming the Challenges of Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship

• 1:00:49 — Scaling Your Business: Tips for Success

• 1:02:27 — Keeping Employees Motivated and Engaged

• 1:03:40 — Prioritizing Time and Energy for Success

• 1:06:52 — Finding Someone Who Supports Your Goals

• 1:11:19 — Learning from Failure: Hala’s Biggest Mistake and What She Learned

• 1:13:54 — Shifting Your Perspective towards Entrepreneurship: Advice for Those Feeling Stuck

• 1:18:02 — Where to Connect with Hala Taha: Networking for Success

• 1:18:32 — What Success Means to Hala Taha: A Personal Definition

Show Links

• https://www.instagram.com/yapwithhala/

• https://twitter.com/yapwithhala/

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/

Podcast & Newsletter Sponsors

• HUBSPOT — https://hubspot.com/successpod/

• NETSUITE — https://netsuite.com/scottclary

• HOSTINGER — https://hostinger.com/success

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What is the Success Story Podcast?

Success Story Podcast Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary. On this podcast, you’ll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups, and entrepreneurship.

Scott will discuss some of the lessons he’s learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures, and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas, and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their stories to help pass those lessons on to others through both experiences and tactical strategies for business professionals, entrepreneurs, and everyone in between.

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