"Better Business with Austin Zelan" is a podcast hosted by American entrepreneur and professional investor Austin Zelan, focusing on financial independence through passive income strategies. Austin aims to create 100+ millionaires by sharing his investment insights and cash flow generation methods.
This podcast covers investment, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy, offering listeners insights into wealth building and sustainability. Austin provides strategic advice, mentorship, and interviews with experts, delivering practical tips and success stories.
"Better Business" is for aspiring entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone aiming for financial freedom. Austin simplifies financial concepts and shares wealth creation secrets through passive income, aiming to help listeners achieve financial independence and a purposeful life.
Join Austin Zelan as he guides you through wealth creation and passive income strategies to secure a financially independent future.
Find out more here:
Austin's Website: https://www.austinzelan.com/
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#55: Dmitry Krasnogor: I Lost Everything Twice & Built a Dubai Business Empire
From bankruptcy to building a business empire in Dubai - this is the raw, unfiltered story of how a Russian diplomat’s son turned failure into a massive success. In this episode, Austin Zelan sits down with Dmitry Krasnogor who shares the hidden realities of building multiple businesses in the UAE over 17 years. His journey proves that failure can be the best teacher if you stay committed to learning, maintain strong ethics, and focus on delivering genuine value. Are you ready to learn what it really takes to succeed in Dubai’s business world? Hit subscribe and comment below with your biggest takeaway from Dmitry’s journey!
Connect with Dmitry Krasnogor:
Website: https://bit.ly/4j3wUwn
YouTube: https://bit.ly/4gHzvuo
Instagram: https://bit.ly/40jWHcm
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3DGS5UU
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3VZHYAD
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro of Show
00:54 Dmitry Krasnogor’s Entrepreneurial Journey
06:25 Working with Business Partners
09:58 Getting into Different Businesses (Real Estate, Consultancy, Event Management)
16:43 Overcoming Obstacles
20:29 Attracting Talent
21:31 Staying Up to Date on Industry Trends
23:50 Exceeding Customer Expectations
26:39 Prioritisation of Tasks
28:11 Managing Work-Life Balance
31:00 Network is His Best Investment
32:52 Final Piece of Advice from Dmitry
To learn more about Austin Zelan visit: https://bit.ly/3zNbYHL
Watch "The Better Business Podcast" every Monday at 8AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bQMpD8
Connect with Austin:
Instagram: https://bit.ly/3zS0m6z
TikTok: https://bit.ly/4fbRqcg
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3WfEpWA
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3LxwdvH
SUBSCRIBE TO:
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Austin Zelan is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist helping people around the world create financial freedom. His main focus is on investments that create cashflow for his clients and allow them to live the life they deserve.
*Disclaimer: Austin Zelan is not a financial advisor nor an attorney. This information is for entertainment purposes only. It is highly recommended that you speak with a financial professional or attorney before performing any of the strategies mentioned in this video.*
30 Dec 2024
#54: Nik Dhimal: From British Army Selection to Real Estate Empire
Can a former British Army soldier who once tasted his own blood during selection become a real estate mogul? This incredible story proves that your starting point doesn't determine your success. In this interview, Nik Dhimal shares his remarkable journey from being one of only 200 selected from 8,000 applicants for the British Army to building a thriving real estate empire. You'll discover how he managed properties 4 hours away while serving in Afghanistan, and transformed challenging circumstances into a multi-million dollar business. This conversation isn't just about real estate - it's about turning disadvantages into opportunities and building success from scratch. If you've ever felt held back by your circumstances, this episode will change your perspective. What would be possible in your life if you stopped waiting for perfect conditions and started taking imperfect action today?
Connect with Nik Dhimal:
Website: https://bit.ly/49RnfoB
YouTube: https://bit.ly/49RnjER
Instagram: https://bit.ly/4a1ECmM
Facebook: https://bit.ly/41RSA8O
TikTok: https://bit.ly/4gvFIcS
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3DrQli4
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:05 Nik Dhimal background in the British Army
4:02 How the Army prepared Nik for life & entrepreneurship
5:20 Discovery of real estate as a business path during his deployment
7:25 Managing tenants while still in the Army
11:56 New business model – property management for investors
13:34 The importance of social media in scaling a business
15:48 Paying for mentors as an investment
18:09 Nik’s team structure and managing goals
20:35 Military values and company culture
22:54 How Nik handled contractor issues and investor relations
23:32 The best investment: investing in himself and networking
24:14 The role of personal brand
25:04 Work-life balance
27:55 Advice to entrepreneurs
29:52 Common mistakes to avoid
30:24 How to connect with Nik Dhimal
To learn more about Austin Zelan visit: https://bit.ly/3zNbYHL
Watch "The Better Business Podcast" every Monday at 8AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bQMpD8
Connect with Austin:
Instagram: https://bit.ly/3zS0m6z
TikTok: https://bit.ly/4fbRqcg
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3WfEpWA
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3LxwdvH
SUBSCRIBE TO:
https://www.youtube.com/@austinzelanofficial
Download the “Better Business Podcast” on all your favorite platforms!
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46iOZk0
Apple: https://apple.co/3yaQnc0
Austin Zelan is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist helping people around the world create financial freedom. His main focus is on investments that create cashflow for his clients and allow them to live the life they deserve.
*Disclaimer: Austin Zelan is not a financial advisor nor an attorney. This information is for entertainment purposes only. It is highly recommended that you speak with a financial professional or attorney before performing any of the strategies mentioned in this video.*
23 Dec 2024
#53: Debanjali Kamstra: Emirates Airlines to Dubai’s Design Empire
From Emirates Airlines flight attendant to leading a 200+ employees interior design empire in Dubai, Debanjali Kamstra’s12-year journey proves that consistent, methodical growth beats overnight success every time. In this episode, Austin Zelan sits down with Debanjali who had built a multi-million dirham company from scratch without external funding, executing major government projects in the UAE, including work with Dubai Health Authority and Dubai Civil Defense. Want to build something remarkable? The journey begins with having the right principles. Watch now and discover how ordinary people can achieve extraordinary results with consistent effort and smart strategies.
Connect with Debanjali Kamstra:
Website: https://www.debanjalikamstra.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoIf-7RVv6H7plQB6RoSGDg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debanjalikamstra/?hl=en
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@debanjalikamstra13
LinkedIn: https://ae.linkedin.com/in/debanjali-kamstra-ba4b8226
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro of Show
00:57 Debanjali’s Professional Journey
05:05 Overcoming Challenges
06:21 Advice for Dealing with Employees in the UAE
07:27 Business Growth Strategies
09:44 70-30 Formula for Balancing Cash Flow
11:00 Company Culture in an International Company
12:17 Delegator vs. Doer vs. Founder
15:16 Keeping Up with Newest Trends and Technologies
17:10 Exceeding Customer Expectations
22:27 8-8-8 Rule: Time Management
25:50 Best Investment that Has Paid Off Significantly
28:24 Importance of Branding and Marketing
30:38 Impact of Networking and Relationship-Building
31:18 Final Thoughts from Debanjali
31:59 Connect with Debanjali
To learn more about Austin Zelan visit: https://bit.ly/3zNbYHL
Watch "The Better Business Podcast" every Monday at 8AM ET on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4bQMpD8
Connect with Austin:
Instagram: https://bit.ly/3zS0m6z
TikTok: https://bit.ly/4fbRqcg
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3WfEpWA
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3LxwdvH
SUBSCRIBE TO:
https://www.youtube.com/@austinzelanofficial
Download the “Better Business Podcast” on all your favorite platforms!
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46iOZk0
Apple: https://apple.co/3yaQnc0
Austin Zelan is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist helping people around the world create financial freedom. His main focus is on investments that create cashflow for his clients and allow them to live the life they deserve.
*Disclaimer: Austin Zelan is not a financial advisor nor an attorney. This information is for entertainment purposes only. It is highly recommended that you speak with a financial professional or attorney before performing any of the strategies mentioned in this video.*
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