I Lost My Job. Borrowed Money To Eat. Then Became A Millionaire

In this episode Ato sits down with Tobi Oluwole, Founder of Magnate Ventures & The Founder's Blueprint, Angel Investor & Linkedin Strategist. Focused on helping professionals and business owners monetise their knowledge online. After growing his audience to nearly 400,000 followers on LinkedIn through consistent daily content, he built a multi-million dollar business helping people grow their careers, personal brands and income online. We discuss: Giving up his dream of playing football at Arsenal Lessons from growing up in Nigeria Get laid off from is job & applying to Shopify 7 times How he uses Linkedin to make millions Why 9-5ers NEED to use Linkedin The simplest way you can use Linkedin to generate income and much more 🔗 Connect with Tobi: Linkedin:   / thetobioluwole   Youtube:    / @thetobioluwole   Instagram:   / thetobioluwole   Tobi’s Linkedin Accelerator: https://foundersblueprint.ai/masterclass 🗞️ Read Savvy Wallet: The Wealth Edit: https://savvywallet.substack.com/ 🤝 Partners: Wise - Get a fee-free transfer up to £500: https://wise.com/invite/dic/atoo5 🤝Partners Xero - All-in-one accounting software for small businesses. Get 90% off for 6 months: https://xero.com/savvywallet Terms & Conditions apply. Some of the links are affiliate links which means that we will receive a small commission if you make a purchase, however there will be no additional charge to you. 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Dan Knott    • UK Mortgage Advisor: The Biggest UK Proper...   TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Preview 0:54 - Intro 1:05 - Meet Tobi Oluwole - Entrepreneur, Angel Investor & Linkedin Strategist 3:46 - Growing up in Nigeria & coming 31st at school 12:28 - My dream was to play for Arsenal Football Club & it didn’t work out 17:12 - Making my first $1,000 & taking 10 years to make $50,000 23:39 - Getting laid off from my job & applying 7 times to Shopify 26:14 - I wrote my own Eulogy at 22 28.48 - The formula that made my Linkedin post blow up 32:05 - I posted for 1,771 Days on Linkedin and this happened 35:29 - How I use Linkedin to make millions 39:50 - Simplest way to start using Linkedin 42:00 - How to get over the anxiety of posting on Linkedin 44:10 - Why 9-5ers need to post Linkedin 48:49 - Do this if you don’t know what to say on Linkedin 54:13 - Building a brand vs getting a lead on Linkedin 57:25 - Video vs writing on Linkedin 59:47 - Biggest mistakes people make on Linkedin 1:07:49 - This guy had zero followers, 90 days later made $170,000 1:15:15 - What I had to sacrifice to retire at 28 1:20:41 - Final words