This episode of the How’d It Happen podcast takes you on a rollercoaster ride with Ian Bick, the fastest rising podcaster globally, as he unravels his journey from throwing high school parties to running a Ponzi scheme, going to prison, and ultimately, launching one of the most rapidly growing podcasts. Ian shares his compelling life story and how his prison experiences and struggles with addiction have shaped his perspectives and served as motivation to turn his life around. He discusses his ambition to create something magnificent and how he systematically approached his podcasting journey, dropping episodes on Sundays and Thursdays.Ian's ambition led him to running a nightclub at 18, and ultimately, to his arrest by the FBI and the IRS. Listen in as Ian recounts how he used social media to share his story, gaining millions of views and hundreds of millions of followers. Ian also shares how he created a safe space on his podcast for people to share their stories, transforming it into an inspirational and entertaining platform.In Mike’s discussion with Ian, he reveals the truth about his FBI investigation and his decision to go to trial. He also explores his prison experiences and how they shaped him. Ian talks about his tattoo symbols, the need for prison system reform, and how his self-driven learning motivated him to create his success. Finally, Ian shares his strategy for standing out in the podcasting world, his transition to making podcasting his full-time job, and how he believes his podcast will continue to inspire new generations. Don't miss this riveting journey of redemption, resilience, and relentless ambition.Key highlights:From Prison to the Fastest Growing Podcast in the WorldConsequences of Going to TrialPrison Experience and TattoosPodcast Platform Building and Gaining GuestsPodcaster's Success and AdviceConnect with Ian Bick:Website: ianbick.comYouTube: Ian BickLinkedIn: Ian BickCheck out Ian’s podcast: Locked In with Ian BickTo Connect with Mike: Website LinkedIn Instagram Twitter YouTube Coaching Get Mike’s book: Owner Shift Please LIKE 👍SHARE 📲SUBSCRIBE to stay updated on all LIVE Streams on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter

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