The School of Hard Knocks

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You shouldn’t procrastinate anymore because… Procrastination is the assassination of all destinations. I asked a Miami entrepreneur… -The best advice he would give the younger generation today -How he went from being broke to making $2 million in one year And the difference between a buyer and a seller in today’s society.

He made $1 million in a single day selling art! This video is sponsored by @gohighlevel. I interviewed a millionaire “Art” entrepreneur in New York City, and I asked him how he got RICH! I asked him the secret to making $1 million in a day and what he learned about “price” in the business world. I also asked him for his secret to sales and the best advice he’d give the younger generation.

The Billion Dollar Lawyer tells the truth about work life balance… I interviewed The BILLION DOLLAR lawyer, @DrewFindling, in Atlanta, and I asked him: -The turning point to financial freedom in his life and -His superpower in business that made him successful Lastly, I asked him if his reputation was ever tested as a lawyer.

Marry the right person or forget building wealth! I interviewed a multimillionaire entrepreneur in Atlanta, and I asked him how he got RICH! I asked him how he got into the education business and the best piece of advice he received throughout his career. I also asked him about his faith and the importance of marrying the right woman. Lastly, I asked him for the best advice he’d give the younger generation.

Here’s why you should embrace life’s struggles… I asked a Miami 8-figure entrepreneur: How he was able to scale his business from 7 to 8 figures. He also shared the importance of embracing life’s struggles to create the best version of yourself.

Tony Robbins explains how billionaires are built! I interviewed the BILLIONAIRE @TonyRobbins, and I asked him: -The best networking advice for the younger generation. -His best advice on how to build a brand to generate billions of dollars in today’s world. Lastly, I asked him the best advice he’d give the younger generation.

He closed a billion-dollar oil deal with 3 words! I interviewed the billion-dollar oil & gas entrepreneur @kolaKarim in Lagos, Nigeria, and I asked him how he got RICH! I asked him for the secret to negotiation in business. I also asked him if people need a lot of money to start a business in today’s world, and the importance of doing business globally. Lastly, I asked him for the best advice he’d give the younger generation.

The harsh truth about divorce… I interviewed a tech sales millionaire on why he went broke. I also asked him the importance of psychology in sales and what he learned about it. He also told me his best advice to the younger generation.

Why networking makes you richer than talent! I interviewed a Private equity MOGUL in Palm Beach, and I asked: -Where the richest people invest their money in today’s world -What he looks for when buying a company And how important it is to follow up in business.

You have to be willing to bleed for what you’re asking… I interviewed @SamuelOnuha and asked: -The deepest life quote he’s ever heard -If he had any people who doubted him while he was building his multi-million dollar business And his favorite part about doing business in the UAE.

Money isn’t everything... I asked an oil and gas millionaire the best financial advice she received throughout her career and how someone can work their way up in the business world today.

He built a $3 billion empire with zero outside money! I interviewed healthcare Billionaire @RickJacksonGA in Atlanta, and I asked him how he got RICH! Since he didn’t come from money, I asked him how he was able to scale a multibillion-dollar company. I also asked him for his secret to sales and negotiation. Lastly, I asked him about his belief in God and his best advice to the younger generation.

Why Bitcoin is the future currency… I interviewed @justinsuntron in Hong Kong, and I asked him: -What he notices about all of his fellow billionaires -The best advice he received from Warren Buffet And why people should be looking to get into crypto in today’s world.

Be persistent. But never lose your values… I interviewed a Dubai millionaire and asked: -How important being persistent was for her throughout her career. -The biggest driving factor of her success. I also asked her if she came from a lot of money and the deepest life quote she’s ever heard.

Stop hiding your success and start advertising! This video is sponsored by Bizee. I interviewed real estate tycoon Kennedy Okonkwo in Nigeria, and I asked him how he got RICH! I asked him for the secret to creating wealth in real estate and how he got started in the business. I also asked him the number one lesson about money that banks don’t want people to know, and his secret to sales throughout his career.

She ignored the doubters and built a $100M empire! I interviewed a nine-figure entrepreneur in Hong Kong, and I asked her: -If she had people who doubted her in her career -A lesson about business that’s not taught in school And the best advice she’d give the younger generation.

He raised over $1 billion of capital doing THIS… I interviewed a venture capital MOGUL who raised over $1 BILLION and asked: -What’s more important in the business world: what you know or who you know? -The secret to raising capital in business today and how to get investors if you have a great business idea.

James Dumoulin (@tvmjames) has built an audience by asking one simple question: What financial lessons did you learn the hard way? The cofounder and face of The School of Hard Knockz reaches millions with content promoting financial literacy, alongside brand partners including Burger King, Microsoft Copilot and Celsius. Explore the full #ForbesTopCreators 2026 list: forbes.com/sites/stevenbe… 📸: Amanda Edwards via Getty Images

The $1 trillion opportunity nobody is talking about! I interviewed a private equity mogul in Nigeria, and I asked her how she got RICH! I asked @AdesuwaOR the number one lesson about money she learned after managing over $80 million and how she dealt with facing rejection early on in her career. I also asked her the biggest misconception people have about Africa and the best industry to get into in today’s world. Lastly, I asked her about her faith and belief in God.

This Hong Kong entrepreneur says school doesn’t matter! I interviewed a nine-figure entrepreneur in Hong Kong, and I asked him: What he did differently from his competition, and whether book smarts or street smarts is more important in business.