D and Y Podcast
Hosted by DIMITRI MAGNON and YASSIN MOUSTAFA · Dimitri, Yassin
- 13
- Episodes
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 135
- YouTube views
About D and Y Podcast
Welcome to the D&Y Podcast – where two young creators from Switzerland share the real journey of building businesses from scratch. I’m Dimitri, a full-time video editor, and I’m Yassin, a copywriter and marketing student. We talk entrepreneurship, self-improvement, and the lessons we learn along the way. Raw, honest, and straight from our lives.
- Publisher
- Dimitri, Yassin
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Apr 2025
- Latest episode
- 1 May 2026
Latest episodes
13 episodes in the feed.
1 May 2026
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.
30 Apr 2026
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.
29 Apr 2026
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.
28 Apr 2026
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.
27 Apr 2026
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.
3 Nov 2025
How to Start as a Freelancer – Our Honest Tips & Mistakes to Avoid | DY 008
In this episode of the D&Y Podcast, we talk about how to start as a freelancer — the first steps, finding clients, and building trust when you’re just getting started. We share our own experiences, the mistakes we made, and what we’d do differently today.Whether you’re a video editor, copywriter, or creative in any field — this one’s packed with practical advice to help you start right.🎙 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 & Welcome 0:13 Catching Up – How the Week Went 4:08 How to Start as a Freelancer 4:17 First Steps & What Skills to Focus On 5:07 How Yassin Got His First Clients 5:41 Learning Through Early Projects 6:17 Finding Clients in Your Niche 10:44 Mistakes New Freelancers Should Avoid 13:30 Why Building Trust Is More Important Than Experience 16:00 Talking About Pricing & Undervaluing Your Work 18:20 How to Sell Without Feeling Salesy 20:10 How to Keep Clients Coming Back 22:15 Final Tips for Beginner Freelancers 24:36 Outro & What’s NextThe 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.
21 Oct 2025
How to Stay Consistent – Productivity Secrets ft. Taylor Overton | DY 007
In this episode of the D&Y Podcast, we sit down with Taylor Overton, our first guest, to talk about what it’s like to start young. We discuss productivity, discipline, and the mindset it takes to build something early in life. Taylor shares how he began, what keeps him focused, and what he’s learned so far as a young entrepreneur.🔗 Taylor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorovertonbiz/🎙 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 & Welcome1:10 – Introducing Taylor Overton3:00 – Starting Young: The Advantage and the Pressure5:45 – How Taylor Got Into Online Coaching8:20 – The Productivity Trap: When ‘Doing More’ Isn’t Better11:05 – Social Media and Unrealistic Expectations14:10 – Why Discipline Beats Motivation17:30 – Taylor’s Daily Routine and Focus Habits21:00 – Dealing With Comparison and Imposter Syndrome25:20 – The Reality of Building an Online Business30:10 – Lessons From Failure and Burnout34:45 – The Role of Authenticity in Growth38:00 – Creating Value vs. Chasing Followers42:15 – Dimitri’s and Yassin’s Reflections on Productivity45:50 – What Success Means at Different Ages49:30 – Taylor’s Advice for Young Entrepreneurs53:10 – Balancing Work, Life, and Health57:45 – Final Thoughts & Key Takeaways1:00:00 – Outro and Next Episode TeaseThe 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.
3 Oct 2025
The Truth About Get Rich Quick Mentors | DY 006
In this episode of the D&Y Podcast, we dive into the world of online gurus and so-called mentors. We talk about the red flags, the tricks they use to sell dreams, and why so many people get caught in the hype. We also share our own experiences and advice on how to spot real value in online education.🎙 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 & Welcome 0:30 Why We Wanted to Talk About Online Gurus 2:00 The Rise of “Get Rich Quick” Mentors 4:20 Red Flags to Watch Out For 6:10 Fake Lifestyles vs. Real Results 8:30 Why So Many People Fall for It 11:00 Our Own Experiences with Guru Content 13:40 The Difference Between Teaching and Selling Dreams 16:00 How to Spot Real Value in Online Education 18:30 Marketing Tricks Gurus Use 21:00 Building Skills vs. Chasing Shortcuts 23:30 Our Advice for Young Entrepreneurs 26:00 The Future of Online Education 29:00 Final Thoughts on Gurus & Authentic Mentorship 32:08 Outro & Thanks for ListeningThe 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.
2 Oct 2025
Clients Don’t Pay for Time, They Pay for Value | DY 005
In this episode of the D&Y Podcast, we talk about working while traveling — and how the Egypt heat challenged our focus and routines. We reflect on how environment impacts creativity, how we manage client work on the go, and why traveling can teach you more than any book. Honest thoughts, real stories, and a reminder to stay grateful.🎙 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 & Welcome Back 0:09 Catching Up – Life Updates from Dimitri & Yassin 1:30 Working While Traveling: The Egypt Edition 3:45 Mixing Business with Heat & Discomfort 6:00 What We're Currently Working On 8:30 Managing Focus & Energy Abroad 11:00 How Environment Impacts Productivity 13:45 New Challenges We’re Facing 16:20 Client Work & Communication While Traveling 19:00 Being Honest with Yourself About Output 21:45 What Travel Teaches You About Your Habits 24:00 Managing Time vs. Energy 26:15 Productivity ≠ Busy 28:30 Reflection on Workflow & Priorities 31:00 Why Freelancers Should Travel More 33:30 Finding Your Rhythm in Chaos 36:00 What’s Next for Our Projects 38:30 Gratitude & Travel Perspective 41:50 Outro – What Are You Grateful For?The 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.
30 Jul 2025
Freelancing Lessons, Creative Growth - with Mark | DY 004
In this episode of the D&Y Podcast, we record in person for the first time and welcome our guest Mark! We talk about freelancing, creative growth, and the lessons we’ve learned about balancing life and business. We finish by reflecting on the power of gratitude and why it keeps us moving forward.🎙 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 & Welcome 0:04 Finally Recording In Person! 0:15 Introducing Mark as Our Guest 1:00 Life Updates & First Impressions 3:00 Talking About Creative Workflows 5:30 Freelancing and Online Opportunities 8:00 Challenges of Staying Motivated 10:15 Lessons From Our Early Career 12:30 Building a Sustainable Business 15:00 Why Mindset Shapes Success 17:20 Overcoming Creative Blocks 20:00 Balancing Life, Work, and Growth 23:00 The Power of Gratitude in Daily Life 26:00 Lessons Learned From Personal Struggles 29:00 Advice for Aspiring Freelancers 32:00 Reflecting on What Truly Matters 35:00 Gratitude Practice & Closing Thoughts 37:12 Outro & What Are You Grateful For?The 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.
28 Jun 2025
Why Slowing Down Might Be the Key to Growth | DY 003
Hosts YASSIN MOUSTAFA and DIMITRI MAGNON examine how slowing down and re-evaluating one's mindset can prevent burnout and ultimately lead to increased progress.
2 Jun 2025
Is the Hustle Culture a Scam? What We Think After Doing It | DY 002
Hosts YASSIN MOUSTAFA and DIMITRI MAGNON examine the challenges of maintaining consistency and discuss mindset shifts during difficult times, reflecting on building businesses from scratch.
28 Apr 2025
Turning Your Skillset into a Business – Editing & Copywriting | DY 001
Hosts YASSIN MOUSTAFA and DIMITRI MAGNON discuss how they transformed their editing and copywriting skills into thriving businesses, offering insights into entrepreneurship and freelancing in this interview episode.
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