Episode
#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
1:42:44
Published: Fri Jun 24 2022
Description
Neema Naz is a comedian and content creator. In this interview, he spoke about his climb into comedy, how he's built discipline, why the quarantine turned into a massive success, and how his impressions of Gary Vaynerchuk and David Goggins came to be. (0:00) Intro (0:41) VeeCon (13:23) Neema's climb (31:36) Building discipline (38:48) Social media (46:04) Standup vs. content creation (49:45) Increased attention (57:10) Building team (1:04:33) Nuances of standup comedy (1:07:21) Comedy special (1:10:31) 10k YouTube subscribers (1:14:45) Burnout (1:26:10) David Goggins & Kobe Bryant (1:32:52) Fans showing love (1:36:54) Keep going Neema's Links TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@neemanaz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neemanaz/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/neemanaztv Continue the conversation with me... 🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda 🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
Chapters
In this podcast, Danny Miranda talks about finding what you love, seeking help when needed, and having perspective in life.
00:00 - 01:18 (01:18)
Summary
In this podcast, Danny Miranda talks about finding what you love, seeking help when needed, and having perspective in life.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker met a well-known personality who is good at building a community and providing value, and who has a diverse following of business guys and NFT people.
01:18 - 12:33 (11:14)
Summary
The speaker met a well-known personality who is good at building a community and providing value, and who has a diverse following of business guys and NFT people. The speaker and their group got access to the backstage area, where the main panelists were, through someone named Nima, which made the experience more exclusive.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker discusses his journey of being unapologetically himself and why it's important to stay authentic, even when others try to bring you down.
12:33 - 16:51 (04:18)
Summary
The speaker discusses his journey of being unapologetically himself and why it's important to stay authentic, even when others try to bring you down.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker shares their experience of not getting into school at a young age, feeling discouraged by others, and eventually getting accepted into university through perseverance.
16:51 - 20:57 (04:05)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of not getting into school at a young age, feeling discouraged by others, and eventually getting accepted into university through perseverance.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker reflects on meeting someone who defied cultural expectations, inspiring them to break free from their own cultural constraints and pursue their own goals.
20:57 - 26:12 (05:14)
Summary
The speaker reflects on meeting someone who defied cultural expectations, inspiring them to break free from their own cultural constraints and pursue their own goals.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The music industry has a reputation for being tough on mental health, as many artists struggle with depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.
26:12 - 30:10 (03:58)
Summary
The music industry has a reputation for being tough on mental health, as many artists struggle with depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. However, not all musicians experience mental health problems, as some may have a fear of developing them.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker talks about the importance of having someone to hold you accountable and help overcome bad habits to enhance your experience and move forward quickly, with the help of tools such as the high performance planner or meditation.
30:10 - 37:04 (06:53)
Summary
The speaker talks about the importance of having someone to hold you accountable and help overcome bad habits to enhance your experience and move forward quickly, with the help of tools such as the high performance planner or meditation.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker recognizes the importance of good communication in the music industry, as it helps in building up a relationship among individuals.
37:04 - 42:05 (05:01)
Summary
The speaker recognizes the importance of good communication in the music industry, as it helps in building up a relationship among individuals. They suggest that those starting out in the industry should hire someone to manage their work, if they do not have a proper team for support.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker shares their experience of getting early momentum that motivated them to keep posting quality videos and eventually it paid off with consistently successful videos.
42:05 - 46:14 (04:08)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of getting early momentum that motivated them to keep posting quality videos and eventually it paid off with consistently successful videos.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
This individual is driven by the need to prove himself to the world as a result of people not taking him seriously in the past.
46:14 - 50:29 (04:15)
Summary
This individual is driven by the need to prove himself to the world as a result of people not taking him seriously in the past. He is determined to show that he is worthy of respect and his online success is just the beginning.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker advocates focusing on doing what you love without worry about finances, while also acknowledging the importance of having supporters.
50:30 - 53:02 (02:31)
Summary
The speaker advocates focusing on doing what you love without worry about finances, while also acknowledging the importance of having supporters. They express desires to continue working on passion projects while also aiming to eventually fly private.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker believes that social media has made people more concerned about showing off and gaining followers than about treating themselves and others with kindness and humility.
53:02 - 56:33 (03:31)
Summary
The speaker believes that social media has made people more concerned about showing off and gaining followers than about treating themselves and others with kindness and humility.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker talks about the less discussed aspects of the comedy business, like drifting apart from teammates due to adding more people to the team and not getting paid enough to pay the team.
56:33 - 1:00:15 (03:41)
Summary
The speaker talks about the less discussed aspects of the comedy business, like drifting apart from teammates due to adding more people to the team and not getting paid enough to pay the team.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Comedian emphasizes the significance of developing good relationships with colleagues and taking care of oneself by making healthy lifestyle choices in the success of business.
1:00:15 - 1:04:36 (04:20)
Summary
Comedian emphasizes the significance of developing good relationships with colleagues and taking care of oneself by making healthy lifestyle choices in the success of business.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Pacing and rhythm are crucial to the success of a joke, often leading to different reactions from audiences even if the joke is told the same way each time.
1:04:36 - 1:07:28 (02:52)
Summary
Pacing and rhythm are crucial to the success of a joke, often leading to different reactions from audiences even if the joke is told the same way each time.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker shares his perspective on taking a break to get the right frame of mind and how success is achievable in podcasting, even if it takes longer.
1:07:28 - 1:15:41 (08:12)
Summary
The speaker shares his perspective on taking a break to get the right frame of mind and how success is achievable in podcasting, even if it takes longer.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker shares about their experience of being a touring artist and how they struggled to balance their mental and physical health while keeping up to their craft.
1:15:41 - 1:19:22 (03:40)
Summary
The speaker shares about their experience of being a touring artist and how they struggled to balance their mental and physical health while keeping up to their craft. They also express feelings of doubt about succeeding in the industry.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker described his previous diet change when he cut carbs, gluten, and sugar to focus on what was good for him.
1:19:22 - 1:22:06 (02:44)
Summary
The speaker described his previous diet change when he cut carbs, gluten, and sugar to focus on what was good for him.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker describes shifting from a 14-hour screen time phone addiction to having a consistent routine filled with productivity, planning ahead and specifically filming videos on certain days for an efficient schedule.
1:22:06 - 1:26:21 (04:14)
Summary
The speaker describes shifting from a 14-hour screen time phone addiction to having a consistent routine filled with productivity, planning ahead and specifically filming videos on certain days for an efficient schedule.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The speaker credits Kobe Bryant as a major influence in his own drive for success, citing his competitive spirit and dedication to his craft as a source of inspiration.
1:26:21 - 1:31:41 (05:20)
Summary
The speaker credits Kobe Bryant as a major influence in his own drive for success, citing his competitive spirit and dedication to his craft as a source of inspiration. Despite the cheesy-sounding term of "mamba mentality," the speaker believes he owes it to Kobe to strive for greatness.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The importance of building a community and providing value to them is exemplified by an individual who tries to give his attention to people as much as he can, realizing their significance in his life.
1:31:41 - 1:36:35 (04:53)
Summary
The importance of building a community and providing value to them is exemplified by an individual who tries to give his attention to people as much as he can, realizing their significance in his life. This has allowed him to build a community of people who know him and feel comfortable approaching him.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
This conversation explores the power of habits, routines, and the right people in enhancing our experiences and achieving success, using Drake as a prime example.
1:36:35 - 1:40:36 (04:00)
Summary
This conversation explores the power of habits, routines, and the right people in enhancing our experiences and achieving success, using Drake as a prime example.
Episode#239: Neema Naz – Gary V, Content, & Consistency
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The desire to achieve more can be dangerous as it doesn't necessarily bring happiness.
1:40:36 - 1:42:43 (02:07)
Summary
The desire to achieve more can be dangerous as it doesn't necessarily bring happiness. While it's important to push yourself to reach your potential, it's also important to enjoy the present moment.