Why Most People Never Escape Their Money Mindset | Andrés Meneses

Why Most People Never Escape Their Money Mindset | Andrés Meneses

Andrés Meneses is a crypto entrepreneur, podcast host and co-founder of Versus on Chain, a video game focused on teaching people how to trade. Having lived through extreme highs and lows he shares his journey to becoming one of the most recognized voices in the digital asset space and a key player in crypto through trading, building, content creation. In this episode, we explore how much money you really need to survive, how culture and upbringing shape your relationship with risk, the harsh lessons crypto teaches, and what separates those who last from those who don’t. Key Learnings: Survival defines your money mindset Risk is shaped by your environment Crypto rewards discipline, not hype Success is built through resilience, not luck 0:00 Intro 3:54 How much money do you need? 9:10 Money mindset across different cultures 12:38 The dangers of crypto & tough money lessons 17:46 Building for yourself 22:15 How did growing up in Columbia affect your money and risk appetite? 29:02 Rich Dad Poor Dad Inspiration 33:23 Andres crypto journey 40:00 The art of networking in crypto 47:12 Social media helping or hurting traders 54:31 Versus on Chain  1:04:22 Best traders mindset 1:06:42 How do you define success? Follow Andres: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreswifitv/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreswifitv/ Website: https://versusonchain.com/ Youtube: @Cryptoogspodcast   Follow Not Just Money: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hantecmarkets/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjustmoney_podcast/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjustmoney_podcast Website: https://hmarkets.com/

Content Creator: How I Turned Posting Into a Paycheck | Bony Kar

Bony Kar is a Dubai-based former cabin crew professional and fast-growing content creator who has built a powerful personal brand at the intersection of travel, lifestyle, and digital influence.  In this episode, we explore the reality behind content creation as a career, how to position yourself in a crowded digital world, the importance of resilience and responsibility when building an audience, and the money side of working with brands. Key Learnings: Consistency does not equal income  Wrong collabs cost more than no collabs Habits determine brand value Positioning beats follower count 0:00 Intro 3:26 Bony's Background 5:12 Flight Attendant Experience 14:01 Content Creation Is a Profession That Can Change Your Life 21:56 How to Position Yourself as a Creator 29:25 Resilience and Responsibility 36:55 Choosing the Right Collaborations 48:07 The Money Side of Content Creation and Working With Brands 57:08 Advice for Aspiring Content Creators 1:00:14 Money Mindset and Management 1:05:48 How Your Previous Experience Shapes Your Success Follow Bony: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bony.kar/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bony.kar Follow Not Just Money: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hantectrader/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjustmoney_podcast/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjustmoney_podcast Website: https://htrader.hmarkets.com/

Blockchain Isn’t What You Think It Is | Saqr Ereiqat

Saqr Ereiqat is the Secretary General of the Dubai Digital Asset Association, driving the growth of the digital asset ecosystem. With over 20 years of experience in technology and innovation,  he brings deep insight and a grounded perspective on whether blockchain is truly transformative and how regions like the UAE are positioning themselves at the forefront of innovation. In this episode, we explore the real impact of blockchain beyond the hype, the historical patterns behind technological shifts, the rise of digital currencies and why trust not capital will become the most valuable currency in the future. Key Learnings:  Blockchain’s impact goes beyond hype Tech adoption follows predictable cycles Governments are accelerating digital currencies Trust will become the most valuable currency 0:00 Intro 3:27 Saqr’s background 5:45 Will blockchain change the world? 13:09 History of tech adoption 23:24 Why are governments globally seeking to create digital currencies / stablecoins? 28:31 The cypherpunk movement 34:36 How the UAE’s leaders fuel innovation? 38:24 Is energy limited? 47:15 How has the talent landscape changed in the UAE? 53:06 Trust is the currency of the future 59:41 What is blockchain Follow Saqr: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saqr1/ Follow Not Just Money: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hantecmarkets/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjustmoney_podcast/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjustmoney_podcast

Top Military Strategist: How The Iran War Is Breaking Global Stability | Sir Lawrence Freedman

Sir Lawrence Freedman is one of the world’s leading military strategists and historians, known for his deep analysis of geopolitics, war, and global power dynamics. With decades of research spanning international conflict, strategy, and statecraft, he brings a sharp perspective on how today’s geopolitical tensions, from the Iran conflict to shifting global alliances, are reshaping stability, markets, and decision-making at the highest levels. In this episode, we explore the strategic mistakes shaping today’s world, whether this instability is temporary or permanent, why energy has become the most critical market signal, and how investors and governments can navigate an increasingly unpredictable global landscape.  Key Learnings: Geopolitics now drives markets Sanctions and tariffs are weakening Energy is the key market signal This is a structural global shift 0:00 Intro 2:58 Strategic mistakes currently taking place in the Iran-US War 6:38 They knew it was going to happen 8:44 Is this instability or permanent change? 15:22 Are sanctions still strong strategic tools? 25:02 Are tariffs still impactful? 33:14 Is energy the most significant market signal today? 40:59 How do governments and nations build resilience in an unpredictable world? 49:27 Why have international indicators been deteriorating? 54:14 Biggest geopolitical risks coming up  59:25 How should traders and investors analyze the current situation? Follow Lawrence: X: https://x.com/LawDavF/ Substack: https://substack.com/@lawrencefreedman454213 Follow Not Just Money: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hantecmarkets/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjustmoney_podcast/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjustmoney_podcast Website: https://hmarkets.com/

Where Aviation Meets Sports & Entertainment | Jimmy von Korff

Jimmy Martinez von Korff is an entrepreneur, advisor and technology executive working at the intersection of aviation, digital media, and sports innovation. He is the Co-Founder & Executive Chairman Immfly & NIAN Sports Fund Advisor, focusing on transforming passenger experiences, advancing in-flight connectivity, and exploring how technology is reshaping fan engagement and the global sports industry. In this episode, we explore why airline connectivity is still a challenge, why large industries struggle to adopt new technology, how the concept of the digital cabin is evolving, and the growing intersection between aviation, sports, and entertainment. Key Learnings: Innovation struggles in legacy industries Passenger experience drives airline strategy Technology is reshaping aviation and sports Partnerships unlock industry transformation 0:00 Intro 3:24 Jimmy’s background 5:12 Why is airline connectivity still a struggle? 10:40 Why airlines hesitate to add new tech? 13:31 Airline business models 17:41 Implementation is the biggest challenge 19:11 In-flight entertainment 24:18 Comfort is the priority 26:13 The Digital Cabin 28:03 Synergies between airline (Immfly) & sports industries (NIAN Fund) 34:43 NIAN Fund & Investments 43:00 Fan engagement 47:11 What makes partnerships successful 52:47 Which industry has the highest growth potential? 55:50 Being financially sustainable as a business Follow Jimmy: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-martinez-von-korff-5566b735/ Website: https://www.immfly.com/ Follow Not Just Money: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hantecmarkets/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjustmoney_podcast/  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjustmoney_podcast Website: https://hmarkets.com/