What can entrepreneurs learn from the people who helped create some of Disney’s most memorable stories, attractions, and experiences? Lou Mongello shares lessons from interviewing 18 Disney Legends about doing the work, staying curious, starting before you have everything figured out, and creating work that matters.
What happens when a longtime digital creator decides to make a physical product? Doc Rock shares what he learned building Doc Pops, from manufacturing and fulfillment to tariffs and inventory, plus why creators should think beyond algorithms and build businesses around products, shows, audiences, and relationships.
As AI makes it easier to automate work and create more content, Angie Callen believes our human skills are becoming even more valuable. Learn how personal connection, imperfection, empathy, and intentional AI use can help creators and small business owners stand out.
As AI gets better at copying our writing, voices, and even our appearance, what actually makes us different? Michael King Jr. shares why authenticity, relationships, creative margin, and building a business around who you really are may matter more than ever.
Think you need 10,000 followers before brands will pay attention? Billy Thorpe built a profitable creator business by questioning that assumption, focusing on direct brand relationships, repeatable systems, and opportunities other creators overlooked.
Have an idea for a book but aren’t sure how to actually make it happen? Lisa DiNoto Glassner shares how she turned years of experience into The RunDisney Companion, self-published it on her own terms, brought in brand partners, and built an entire content ecosystem around the book.
What does it take to build a community that people can’t wait to return to? Drawing from 10 years of MacStock, Mike Potter shares practical lessons on designing meaningful experiences, encouraging authentic connections, building lasting partnerships, and creating traditions that keep communities thriving long after the event ends.
What if creativity wasn’t something you waited for, but something you could build? Mike Schmitz shares how Personal Knowledge Management, intentional AI workflows, and his Creativity Flywheel help creators organize ideas, develop their unique perspective, and produce better work without relying on inspiration alone.
Most people expect AI to work like magic. Jennifer Bennett explains why that’s the wrong mindset.
Instead of treating AI as a finished employee, she recommends treating it like a new intern that needs guidance, feedback, and access to your trusted business knowledge. She shares how documenting your processes, reducing mental bandwidth, and building systems before buying software creates AI workflows that actually save time without sacrificing your personal touch.
Hosting a better podcast isn’t about talking more. Learn how Matt Stagliano’s PODS framework, Lantern Mindset, and practical AI workflow can help you create deeper conversations that your audience will actually remember.
