I truly believe, especially for those of us who are just starting out as business owners,

if you can't focus on something that your audience truly needs and absolutely loves and

have those first 100 customers be your brand advocates and lifelong supporters, it will set the

stage for the rest of your career.

Step into the world of success with your brand amplified, the ultimate podcast designed to

unravel the intricacies of thriving businesses.

I'm your host, Onika Jackson, and I'm on a mission to uncover the stories, strategies,

and secrets that have propelled entrepreneurs and business

leaders to success.

There's an old adage that if you can, you do, and if you can't, you teach. But I would argue

that today, especially in the world of academia, you must know a lot about the practical

application of your

subject matter. And that is where my amazing colleague, Dr. Misha Kuzay and I, have common ground.

Dr. Misha, you are a TEDx speaker. You have a doctorate in education, multiple master's degrees.

You've done so much on a global scale. I'd really love to

learn more and share with our audience about your background and what led you to today being a

professor, having a great company called Tech Makes History and making a lot of impact in the world.

Thank you, Anika, for having me.

It's a pleasure to be here and chat with you as always,

and I appreciate the kind of words.

I would say I'm a big advocate of lifelong learning, so here I am.

But to really give you my story in a nutshell,

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