183: Investing Made Simple: How Sean Tepper is Democratizing Wealth Building with Tykr
In this episode of The Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton speaks with Sean Tepper, founder and CEO of Tykr, an investment platform designed to empower users in navigating the stock market. Sean shares his journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, discussing the challenges and lessons learned along the way. The conversation explores the significance of financial literacy, the distinctions between investing and trading, and the innovative features of Tykr that aim to simplify investing for users. Sean emphasizes the importance of situational awareness in business and investing, and how leveraging technology, including AI, can enhance investment analysis. The episode concludes with insights on the future of Tykr and the importance of doing what you love while also generating revenue.
Chapters
00:00 – Billionaire Investors, Not Traders
01:00 – Introduction to The Modern Man Podcast
03:09 – Sean Tepper's Journey into Investing
08:22 – The Transition from Corporate to Entrepreneurship
13:15 – Overcoming Fear and Embracing Risk
19:00 – The Aha Moment in Investing
24:49 – Building Ticker: The Education Piece
30:26 – Micro Learning and Financial Literacy
35:33 – Investing vs. Trading: The Key Differences
38:46 – Future Goals for Ticker and Growth Strategies
39:56 – Leveraging AI in Investment Analysis
Tepper’s Links
Website: tykr.com
Facebook: tykrpro
LinkedIn: seantepper
Instagram: tykrinvest
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182: The Power of Prayer: Transforming Mental Health with Matt Potter
In this episode of The Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton speaks with Matt Potter, co-founder of Pray.com, a leading faith-based audio platform. They discuss Matt's journey from dropping out of college to pursue a career in app development, his personal story of adoption, and how his faith has shaped his entrepreneurial endeavors. The conversation delves into the mission of Pray.com to support mental health through prayer and community, the challenges of building a successful app, and the innovative use of AI to enhance user experience. Matt shares insights on the importance of data-driven decisions in content creation and the impact of prayer on mental well-being.
Takeaways
Men often feel isolated in their pursuit of success.
Pray.com has grown to 25 million downloads.
Matt dropped out of college to pursue app development.
Faith has played a crucial role in Matt's journey.
The vision for Pray.com was inspired by a need for a Christian digital platform.
Prayer can significantly reduce stress and anxiety.
Building an app requires hard work and persistence.
Data-driven decisions are essential for content creation.
AI can enhance user experience in faith-based applications.
Community and support are vital for mental health.
Chapters01:04 – Introduction to The Modern Man Podcast02:16 – Meet Matt Potter: Co-Founder of Pray.com03:53 – The Journey to Entrepreneurship10:44 – Faith and Adoption: A Personal Story12:37 – The Vision Behind Pray.com18:45 – Creating a Digital Destination for Christians20:07 – The Impact of Prayer on Mental Health24:02 – The Road to 25 Million Downloads29:48 – Data-Driven Content Creation34:48 – Innovating with AI: The Counselor Tool36:50 – Connecting with Matt Potter
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181: Mastering Resilience: Insights from Andrew Wittman
In this episode of the Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton engages in a deep conversation with Andrew Wittman, a Marine Corps veteran and resilience expert. They explore the importance of personal identity, the significance of keeping one's word, and the cultivation of resilience as a physical skill. Wittman shares insights on leadership, the mistakes leaders make in crises, and the eight cylinders of life that contribute to overall well-being. The discussion highlights the importance of intentionality in personal development and the significance of self-assessment in achieving balance and fulfillment.
Takeaways
High-performing men often struggle with balancing success and fulfillment.
An identity statement can guide personal behavior and decisions.
Resilience can be developed through intentional practice and the formation of healthy habits.
Pressure reveals weaknesses and areas needing improvement.
Leadership is crucial in times of crisis; weak leadership is exposed.
Self-assessment of life cylinders can lead to better balance.
Source material is essential for informed decision-making.
Mind candy distracts from deeper understanding and growth.
Taking a step back can help regain focus and resilience.
Investing in personal growth can yield significant returns.
Chapters
00:00 – 70% of adults lack self-acceptance (Teaser)
00:32 – Introduction to the Modern Man Podcast
01:46 – Identity and Personal Excellence
06:58 – The Importance of Self-Acceptance
08:51 – Building Resilience Through Training
13:06 – Intentional Living and Resilience Training
15:44 – Tactical Emotional Armor
19:07 – Practical Applications of Resilience Training
21:45 – The Journey of Self-Discovery
22:59 – Leadership in Crisis
25:05 – The Importance of Balance
27:53 – Understanding Financial Literacy
29:56 – The Eight Cylinders of Life
31:45 – Cultural Influence and Leadership
35:32 – Regaining Resilience
38:36 – The Power of Beliefs
Wittman’s Links
Website: GetWarriorTough.com
LinkedIn: Andrew D. Wittman, PhD
YouTube: Get Warrior Tough Media
Instagram/X: @WarriorToughPhD
Book: Inner Armor: Perpetual Resilience™
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180: Rick Walker: 9 Steps to Building a Life of Meaning in a Modern World
In this episode of The Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton engages with Rick Walker, author of 'Nine Steps to Build a Life of Meaning.' They discuss the importance of family, the challenges young men face today, and the necessity of embracing failure as a pathway to growth. Rick shares practical advice for daily improvement, the value of reading old books, and how facing fears can lead to personal development. The conversation emphasizes the significance of community, accountability, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.
Takeaways
Too many men are winning on paper, but losing themselves.
The most important thing we do is who we raise.
Life is merely a string of failures with occasional moments of perfection.
Pain ultimately becomes the only pathway to joy.
The purpose of a good man is to invade the evil that he sees around him.
The two shall become one, it doesn't say that you stop being one flesh.
The thing that you least want to do is the thing you most need to do next.
If you don't know what you want, find out what you don't want to exist.
The older the sage, the quicker the solution.
If one man's done it, another man can do it.
Chapters00:54 – Introduction to The Modern Man Podcast02:18 – Rick Walker's Journey and Identity03:16 – The Importance of Fatherhood and Family Dynamics07:48 – Embracing Failure as a Path to Success09:41 – The Crucial Age of 25 to 45 for Men11:58 – Defensive Strategies Against Modern Threats13:05 – Practical Steps for Daily Success17:34 – The Impact of Morning Routines on Life21:24 – The Value of Reading Old Books23:09 – Exploring Diverse Literature for Wisdom25:13 – The Value of Adversity and Fear28:55 – The Importance of Risk and Growth31:47 – Creating Meaningful Lives for Future Generations34:20 – Taking Action Against Evil37:33 – Finding Purpose in Family and Relationships
Walker’s Links
Website: rickwalker.com
X: RickWalkerTX
YouTube: rickwalkertx
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179: Delegate to Elevate: Scaling Through Talent & Systems with Kasim Aslam
In this episode of the Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton engages with entrepreneur Kasim Aslam, who shares his journey of building multiple successful businesses and the challenges that come with sustaining interest in them. They discuss the importance of finding purpose beyond financial success, the role of education in achieving one's goals, and the significance of identifying problems for success. Kasim emphasizes the value of reading both fiction and non-fiction to enhance understanding and creativity in business. The conversation also touches on the desire to give back to the community and the importance of waking up early to maximize productivity.
Takeaways
Kasim Aslam emphasizes the importance of self-awareness in entrepreneurship.
The journey of building businesses often leads to a loss of interest once they succeed.
Finding a purpose beyond financial success is crucial for long-term fulfillment.
Chasing money early in life can provide the freedom to explore passions later.
Education is a key factor in achieving success and building a legacy.
Identifying problems is more valuable than simply solving them for others.
Reading fiction can enhance understanding of human behavior and motivation.
Non-fiction books condense years of experience into digestible insights.
Building a community and giving back can create a meaningful impact.
The importance of waking up early to maximize productivity and creativity.
Chapters
01:10 – Introduction to the Modern Man Podcast02:49 – Kasim Aslam: The Business Builder07:37 – The Challenge of Sustaining Interest12:37 – Finding Purpose Beyond Financial Success18:10 – The Inevitability of Success24:39 – Literature and Philosophy in Business26:03 – Identifying Problems: The Key to Success29:02 – The Power of Conceptual Thinking30:43 – The Role of Curiosity and Inspiration34:39 – Understanding People Through Fiction36:53 – The Legacy of Education and Entrepreneurship41:21 – Pareto Talent: Leveraging the 80-20 Rule
Aslam’s Links
Website: kasimaslam.com
LinkedIn: kasimaslam
YouTube: kasimaslam
Facebook: kasimaslam
Instagram: kasimaslam
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