Hala Taha - The "Podcast Princess". Host Of The Young And Profiting Podcast And Founder/CEO Of YAP Media. How She “Failed Upwards” To Success!
Episode Notes
Hala Taha is a human dynamo! She’s the host of the Young And Profiting podcast and known as the Podcast Princess. Her podcast is the #1 educational podcast in the world. And she’s also the founder and CEO of YAP Media, an incredibly successful social media and podcast marketing agency. But her trip up the ladder of success has been anything but a straight line, as she “failed upwards” several times in radio, blogging, influencing, and corporate America, until she finally reached the top. We talk about all of this.
My featured song in this episode is “Flat Busted”. Spotify link here.
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In this episode Tala and I discuss:
Her first job at 19 as a radio intern
Forming the Sorority of Hip Hop
Getting her MBA
Joining corporate America with HP and then Disney
Starting her podcast as a side hustle
Starting YAP Media
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“All Of The Time” is Robert’s most recent single by his band Project Grand Slam. It’s a playful, whimsical love song. It’s light and airy and exudes the happiness and joy of being in love. The reviewers agree. Melody Maker gives it 5 Stars and calls it “Pure bliss…An intimate sound with abundant melodic riches!”. Pop Icon also gives it 5 Stars and calls it “Ecstasy…One of the best all-around bands working today!”. And Mob York City says simply “Excellence…A band in full command of their powers!” Watch the video here. You can stream “All Of The Time” on Spotify, Apple, Amazon or any of the other streaming platforms. And you can download it here.
“The Shakespeare Concert” is the latest album by Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam. It’s been praised by famous musicians including Mark Farner of Grand Funk Railroad, Jim Peterik of the Ides Of March, Joey Dee of Peppermint Twist fame, legendary guitarist Elliott Randall, and celebrated British composer Sarah Class. The music reviewers have called it “Perfection!”, “5 Stars!”, “Thrilling!”, and “A Masterpiece!”. The album can be streamed on Spotify, Apple and all the other streaming services. You can watch the Highlight Reel HERE. And you can purchase a digital download or autographed CD of the album HERE.
“The Fall Of Winter” is Robert’s single in collaboration with legendary rocker Jim Peterik of the Ides Of March and formerly with Survivor. Also featuring renowned guitarist Elliott Randall (Steely Dan/Doobie Brothers) and keyboard ace Tony Carey (Joe Cocker/Eric Burden). “A triumph!” (The Indie Source). “Flexes Real Rock Muscle!” (Celebrity Zone). Stream it on Spotify or Apple. Watch the lyric video here. Download it here.
Robert’s “Follow Your Dream Handbook” is an Amazon #1 Bestseller. It’s a combination memoir of his unique musical journey and a step by step how-to follow and succeed at your dream. Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold.
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https://www.instagram.com/yapwithhala/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/young-and-profiting-with-hala-taha/id1368888880
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