D and Y Podcast

Should You Follow Your Passion… or Build a Boring Business? | DY 013

In this episode, we talk about the real difference between building a business around your passion and choosing a business that simply works. We discuss why “follow your passion” can be bad advice, when a boring business might be smarter, and how to find a direction that combines interest, skill, and market demand.🔗 Richard Banking on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richard.banking/🎙 Welcome to the D&Y PodcastTwo young creators sharing our journey of building businesses from scratch. We talk about entrepreneurship, self-improvement, creative work, and the real-life lessons we learn along the way.📲 Follow us for more content & behind-the-scenes:🔗 YouTube: D&Y Podcast🔗 Yassin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yassinvoices/🔗 Yassin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassin-moustafa-a70806234/🔗 Yassin on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yassin.voices🔗 Dimitri on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dimitrimagnon🔗 Dimitri on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimitri-magnon/🔗 Dimitri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dimitri.magnon/📩 Let’s connect or collaborate: dimitri@volt-media-production.comThe information contained in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional financial advice. All investments and financial decisions should be carefully considered and, if in doubt, discussed with a financial advisor. I take no responsibility for any financial decisions made on the basis of this content.

Most People Have the Wrong Definition of Rich | DY 012

In this episode we talk about what being rich actually means and why wealth is not just about making millions. W discuss how lifestyle, health, personal priorities, and sacrifice shape each person’s definition of success.🎙 Welcome to the D&Y PodcastTwo young creators sharing our journey of building businesses from scratch. We talk about entrepreneurship, self-improvement, creative work, and the real-life lessons we learn along the way.📲 Follow us for more content & behind-the-scenes:🔗 YouTube: D&Y Podcast🔗 Yassin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yassincopy/🔗 Yassin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassin-moustafa-a70806234/🔗 Yassin on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yassin.copy🔗 Dimitri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dimitri.magnon/🔗 Dimitri on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dimitrimagnon📩 Let’s connect or collaborate: dimitri@volt-media-production.com0:00 Intro & weekly updates2:38 Vlogging as accountability4:05 Improving speaking by watching yourself back4:38 Don’t wait for perfect start and improve5:10 Test different video versions7:07 What does being rich actually mean?7:29 Rich is not necessarily millions or dollars8:21 Why some people stop at “enough”9:22 Define your ideal lifestyle and what it costs10:43 Rich means different things for different people11:13 Don’t live by other people’s expectations11:53 Don’t take advice from people you wouldn’t trade lives withThe information contained in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional financial advice. All investments and financial decisions should be carefully considered and, if in doubt, discussed with a financial advisor. I take no responsibility for any financial decisions made on the basis of this content.

How We Stopped Imagining Worst Case Scenarios | DY 011

You catch yourself imagining the worst-case scenario before you even start and then you wonder why you’re stuck. In this episode, we break down how overthinking and catastrophizing quietly sabotage your progress in business and life, and why your brain defaults to fear. Most importantly, we talk about how to stop playing small and start acting despite uncertainty.🎙 Welcome to the D&Y PodcastTwo young creators sharing our journey of building businesses from scratch. We talk about entrepreneurship, self-improvement, creative work, and the real-life lessons we learn along the way.📲 Follow us for more content & behind-the-scenes:🔗 YouTube: D&Y Podcast🔗 Yassin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yassincopy/🔗 Yassin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassin-moustafa-a70806234/🔗 Yassin on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yassin.copy🔗 Dimitri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dimitri.magnon/🔗 Dimitri on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dimitrimagnon📩 Let’s connect or collaborate: dimitri@volt-media-production.comThe information contained in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional financial advice. All investments and financial decisions should be carefully considered and, if in doubt, discussed with a financial advisor. I take no responsibility for any financial decisions made on the basis of this content.

Why Your Family Can Make or Break Your Success | DY 010

In this episode, we talk about the real impact family has on your ambition, confidence, and long-term success. We share personal stories about hiding our dreams, dealing with doubt, and learning how to communicate better with our parents. We discuss why many families struggle to understand modern careers and how that can affect your mindset. Finally, we explain how involving your family can strengthen your journey instead of holding you back.🎙 Welcome to the D&Y PodcastTwo young creators sharing our journey of building businesses from scratch. We talk about entrepreneurship, self-improvement, creative work, and the real-life lessons we learn along the way.📲 Follow us for more content & behind-the-scenes:🔗 YouTube: D&Y Podcast🔗 Yassin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yassincopy/🔗 Yassin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassin-moustafa-a70806234/🔗 Yassin on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yassin.copy🔗 Dimitri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dimitri.magnon/🔗 Dimitri on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dimitrimagnon📩 Let’s connect or collaborate: dimitri@volt-media-production.com0:00 Why Family Matters More Than Hustle Culture0:36 The 15-Minute Rule That Exposed Our Laziness2:34 You Learn Efficiency by Being Inefficient First6:32 How Supportive Parents Change Everything9:26 When Parents Block Dreams and Lose Their Kids13:10 Your Childhood Environment Shapes Your Future16:40 Why I Hid My Work From My Parents (Big Mistake)19:50 Sharing Your Dream Is Braver Than Hiding It23:10 Why Parents Doubt Online Careers (And How to Fix It)27:00 Involve Your Family or They’ll Fight Your Vision30:30 Turning Family Time Into Business Feedback33:00 Final Reflections & Community QuestionThe information contained in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional financial advice. All investments and financial decisions should be carefully considered and, if in doubt, discussed with a financial advisor. I take no responsibility for any financial decisions made on the basis of this content.

Why I Dropped Copywriting After 4 Years (And Switched to Voiceover) | DY 009

In this D&Y Podcast episode, Yassin shares why he left copywriting after four years and jumped into voiceover with nothing but a phone and momentum. Together with Dimitri, they break down fast communication in business, becoming irreplaceable for clients, the power of the right friends, and how daily 0.5% improvements turn you into a more competent man. A raw conversation about focus, growth, and making intentional decisions.🎙 Welcome to the D&Y PodcastTwo young creators sharing our journey of building businesses from scratch. We talk about entrepreneurship, self-improvement, creative work, and the real-life lessons we learn along the way.📲 Follow us for more content & behind-the-scenes:🔗 YouTube: D&Y Podcast🔗 Yassin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yassincopy/🔗 Yassin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yassin-moustafa-a70806234/🔗 Yassin on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yassin.copy🔗 Dimitri on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dimitri.magnon/🔗 Dimitri on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dimitrimagnon📩 Let’s connect or collaborate: dimitri@volt-media-production.com00:00 Intro & Monthly Update 01:47 Starting Voiceover With Almost Nothing 05:05 Fast & Clear Communication Wins 09:08 Becoming Irreplaceable for Clients 11:03 From Copywriting to Voiceover 16:37 Market Demand, Upwork & Choosing the Right Lane 19:30 Experience, Side Jobs & Becoming Competent 22:22 Lock-In Phases & Reducing Social Noise 25:23 Right Friends, Asking for Help & Building Brotherhood 32:22 Scarcity Mindset & Letting People Come to You 34:06 Lifelong Learning & The 0.5% Rule 35:42 Gratitude & OutroThe information contained in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional financial advice. All investments and financial decisions should be carefully considered and, if in doubt, discussed with a financial advisor. I take no responsibility for any financial decisions made on the basis of this content.