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First Sip

by Dekimbe Smith

Welcome to "First Sip," the podcast that fills your cup with curious conversations around ways to improve your personal & professional lives. I'm Dekimbe Smith, your host, and each week I dive into different topics that sparks the curiosity of the "Average Joe" that wants more. I bring on experienced individuals to share their stories and lessons that help us all grow and learn together.

Whether you're looking for tips on getting your life together, or strategies for building wealth, First Sip has something for you. So grab your drink, press play, and as always... enjoy your first sip!

Copyright: © 2024 First Sip LLC

Episodes

Cultivating Confidence & Crushing Creative Goals ft. Isaiah Gaymon

1h 19m · Published 21 Mar 04:00

This week's episode is filled inspiration for anyone on a personal growth journey! I linked back up with Isaiah Gaymon, who is the creative mind behind Vizzual Media. Izzy is someone that takes pride in his personal development journey, and he's back to share what he's been doing to grow as a father, friend, and business man.

Here's what you'll learn from this episode:

  • Embracing Imperfections: Learn how to overcome "technical difficulties" and find beauty in the "not-so-perfect."
  • Building Confidence: Conquer imposter syndrome, and cultivate unshakeable self-belief by experimenting with new ideas
  • The Power of Collaboration: Discover how accountability and teamwork fuel success.
  • Launching a Podcast: Get a sneak peek at Isaiah's exciting new project and the impact he aims to make.

Thank you for listening and as always Family…enjoy your First Sip!

Watch the episode on Youtube Thursdays at 4pm:


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Interest Rates, Inventory Blues, & Buying a Home | Market Drip ft. Josh Giddings

32m · Published 12 Mar 09:00

Buying a home in today's market got you feeling lost? Well you’re not alone. This week I brought in my go-to Lending expert, Josh Giddings, to talk about navigating rising interest rates, managing expectations, and overcoming obstacles in the 2024 housing market.

In this episode, you'll gain insights on:

  • Interest Rates & Your Bottom Line: Understanding the impact of rates on affordability and how to adjust your strategy.
  • Financial Preparedness is Key: Getting real about your budget and making smart decisions for your future.
  • Inventory Obstacles: Strategies for navigating a competitive market and finding your perfect place.
  • Shifting Your Mindset for Success: Overcoming fear and taking action to make homeownership a reality.

This episode is full of actionable advice and the motivation you need to take the first step. Plus, you’ll learn why finding the right professionals is crucial to a smooth and successful home buying journey.

Grab your drink, press play, and let’s make it a great day!

Connect with Josh:
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Need help renting or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
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Building Trust Through Video: The ROI of Video Marketing in 2024 ft. Michael Brown

1h 25m · Published 07 Mar 08:00
This week, I dove into the world of video marketing with Michael Brown , owner of Seymour Mac Productions. Mike shared his journey of niching down in the construction industry and the strategies he used to build trust with his clients through compelling video content.
Key Takeaways:

  • Mastering niche marketing: Learn how Mike positioned himself as a video marketing expert in a specific industry.
  • Building trust with video: Discover strategies to overcome camera fear and connect authentically with your audience.
  • Unlocking the power of content: Explore the differences between long-form and short-form content, and the potential of content creation as a revenue stream.
  • Organic vs. Paid content: Gain insights into analyzing ad performance, understanding your target audience, and maximizing the return on investment in video marketing.
  • The future of content: Reflect on the cyclical nature of trends, the role of AI, and the importance of self-awareness in content creation.
Connect with Mike: https://www.seymourmac.com/
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Need help renting or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
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The 3 Q’s of Entrepreneurship ft. Marco Schnabl | First Sip Flashback

6m · Published 29 Feb 05:00
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Need help renting or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
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Sacrifices & Success: Can You Have Both?

7m · Published 22 Feb 07:00

Welcome back Family! This week I wanted to talk about the importance of sacrifice and the challenges of pursuing long-term goals.

I reflected on some conversations I had this week with people who have big dreams, but didn’t seem ready to give up anything to get there.

I also shared my own experiences and some of the sacrifices I’m currently making.

I wrapped up the episode with the Content Rec of the Week: 'Griselda' on Netflix. I’ll be back next week to talk about the Avatar premiere…

So stay tuned, stay curious, and as always Family…enjoy your First Sip!

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Need help renting or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
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Push Past Rejection: Mastering Skills & Crushing Objections ft. Scott Einbinder

1h 4m · Published 08 Feb 14:00
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Beyond the Gym: Why Your Daily Mobility Routine Isn’t Working ft. Richie Irving

53m · Published 02 Feb 13:00

This week I linked back up with Richie Irving, who is the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Iona University.

We talked about the importance of mobility and strength training, why our joints seem to be working against us, and a few tips on what our daily mobility routine should look like.

The conversation also touched on the differences between bodybuilding and athletic training, and the power of making small daily progress.

Thank you for tuning in, and as always Family…enjoy your First Sip!

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Need help renting or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
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Shiny Object Syndrome

9m · Published 25 Jan 06:00
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Do I Really Need A Mentor? ft. Giovanni Acosta

57m · Published 18 Jan 14:00

This week I had my first sip with Giovanni Acosta. Gio is an expert in mortgage lending and private banking.

We talked about his journey in the mortgage industry, and the importance of having a mentor. Now he’s using his knowledge to educate his clients and business partners, so everyone can win.

This is a great conversation for anyone that’s thinking about starting something new, or looking for easy ways to take your game to the next level.

So grab your drink, press play, and as always…enjoy your First Sip!

Connect with Gio:
(570) 856-5909

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Need help renting or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
Call or Text me: 484-714-7790
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For podcast sponsorship opportunities please contact us at:
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A Whole New World ft. Ruben Garcia: Traveling to 22 countries, Networking at Hostels, & Favela Flashbacks

1h 3m · Published 11 Jan 16:00

This week I'm sitting down with Ruben Garcia to learn more about his love for travel, the importance of taking risks and studying abroad. Ruben aka 'Wheres_Fabio_" shared valuable tips for cutting down on travel costs and told us why he recommends staying in hostels for the best experiences. We also talked about the impact that diverse cultures have on cuisine, and our future travel goals.

Shifting gears, we dove into how Ruben got into photography, and how he uses social media to stay connected. We wrapped it up with our weekly content recs. So stay tuned, stay curious, and as always Family…enjoy your First Sip!

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Timestamp Overview:

00:00 - Introduction and Reconnecting
03:44 - Traveling and Exploring Different Countries
11:32 - Taking the Risk to Travel Abroad
18:49 Cutting Down on Travel Costs
24:08 - Food Experiences While Traveling
26:33 - Balancing Traveling with Work and Business
28:58 - Future Travel Goals and Collaborations
29:26 - Exploring Local Spots and Travel Recommendations
36:08 - The Power of Partnerships and Collaborations
43:36 - The Importance of Self-Promotion and Networking
49:17 - Utilizing Social Media and AI Tools
57:21 - Content Rec of the week
01:00:34 - Taking the Leap and Being Consistent
01:04:45 - Final Words of Encouragement

Support the show

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Need help renting your next apartment or buying your first home? I'm here to help!
Call or Text me: 484-714-7790
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For Podcast Ads & Sponsorship opportunities please contact us at:
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First Sip has 202 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 173:09:11. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 9th, 2024 04:40.

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