do it for the clips

Steve Rosenthal survived the Champlain Towers collapse in Surfside on June 24, 2021, a tragedy that claimed 98 lives. In this powerful episode of Do It For The Clips, Steve shares his complete story from growing up as the child of Holocaust survivors in Baltimore to building a successful career in Miami's media and advertising world to waking up at 1:15 AM to the sound of his building collapsing b...

Michael Barayev joins the podcast to share his journey from growing up in chaos, foster care, and poverty to building multiple successful businesses and a massive personal brand online. This episode dives deep into short form content, sales, entrepreneurship, social media growth, mindset, discipline, and the attention economy. Michael breaks down how he used pain as fuel, why attention is the most...

Building Barzel Media with Brian Spivak dives into the realities of influencer marketing, entrepreneurship, branding, and modern media strategy. The conversation explores how businesses can use social media, podcasts, and influencer partnerships to grow their brand, why most creators struggle to monetize content, and what it really takes to build a sustainable company from scratch. From startup ri...

What happens when your entire identity shifts overnight and the world is watching? In this episode of Do It For The Clips, we sit down with Jeremy Awakens, a Miami-based content creator and entrepreneur who built a massive following in the health and wellness space before October 7th completely changed the direction of his life, his platform, and his purpose. Jeremy opens up about his journey from...

DJ Raphi has built a YouTube empire with 1.4 million subscribers and nearly a billion views, but his journey from bullied kid to internet sensation is anything but typical. In this episode of Do It For The Clips, Raphi breaks down how he transformed childhood struggles into a multi-revenue creator business, why he chose YouTube over every other platform, and exactly how he's monetizing kids conten...

Nuseir Yassin, aka Nas Daily, has been to nearly every country on Earth. He chose Miami to build his empire. In this episode of Do It For The Clips, Nuseir breaks down how he turned viral Facebook videos into a VC-backed tech company taking on Shopify, why he thinks the course industry is finished, and exactly how he's using AI to create content right now. We get into: the real revenue breakdown o...

In this episode of "Do It for the Clips", Shai (Creative Director, SFM) interviews Jonathan, Founder of Amuze, one of the fastest-growing online luxury fashion retailers known for authentic designer discounts and exclusive giveaways. Jonathan shares his entrepreneurial journey growing up in Baltimore, starting by buying 95% off, slightly damaged luxury goods from Saks Fifth Avenue, attending NYC s...