Join our Patreon for early realses, extra-long episodes and ad-free content:   / techish  Episode: Part of our recent Live show: In this engaging interview, Grammy-winning artist and tech innovator Ryan Leslie shares his journey from Harvard to music stardom and tech entrepreneurship. Discover how he foresees the creator economy, leverages direct-to-fan relationships, and innovates in music and finance.00:00 Introduction to Ryan Leslie02:35 The Power of Curiosity and Creativity05:00 Building the Creator Economy10:20 Intentional Audience Engagement14:35 Direct Connection with Fans17:41 Innovation Driven by Necessity20:51 The Million Dollar Laptop Incident25:10 Navigating Financial Systems and Innovation26:57 The Rise of Bitcoin and Personal Finance28:54 Understanding Asset Ownership and Wealth Building31:11 Curiosity and Creativity in Financial Growth33:38 The Necessity of Innovation in the Music Industry36:24 The Future of Music Labels and Artist Relationships38:05 Building Customer Relationships in Digital Platforms40:48 Creating Value and Community in BusinessResourcesRyan Leslie's Official Website - https://ryanleslie.comSuperphone Platform - https://superphone.ioSupport the showJoin our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishWatch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@techishpod/Advertise on Techish: https://goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2————————————————————Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techishhttps://www.instagram.com/techishpod/https://www.instagram.com/abadesi/https://www.instagram.com/michaelberhane_/ Email us at [email protected]