On this episode of FUN, we talk to Kate Buck jr. Kate is a Social Media consultantand strategist. She runs a consulting agency in Austin, Texas with her business partner Jesse Jameson. Kate has worked with some of the top names in Internet Marketing as well as consulted with dozens of entrepreneurs, businesses and nonprofits both around the globe. She is the co-founder of Social Media Manager Pro, a training program for Social Media Marketing Professionals. Kate’s courses have trained more than ...
Dec 10, 2017•31 min
Welcome to Episode 37 of FUN! Known as the Queen of all things Handmade Business, Renae of By Renae Christine built a six figure business teaching others how to build their own handmade items empire. Oh, and she did this as a single mother of 3!
Nov 26, 2017•37 min
This week Joel has the founder of socially powered digital agency and fanatic music lover Erin Cell on the show. The pair talks about a shared love of music, founding the Denver social media day and how Erin plans on making a landmark for herself before her 40’s. Joel also puts Erin in a tough position, when she is asked what her favourite band of all time is. Erin also reflects on her own rock and roll lifestyle when she discusses travelling across America to watch a band perform and almost sle...
Aug 17, 2017•21 min
Joel opens up about lifestyle choices and how work and fun should be the same thing. He is joined in the studio by venture capitalist, marketing provocateur, digital disruptor, marketing technologist and author of the book Digital Sense; Travis Wright. The guys test their rap skills and lives as DJ’s. Travis discusses his transition from marathon video game player to making brands awesome, joining the military and turning hours into learning. Joel and Travis also discuss the shared love and fun ...
Aug 10, 2017•23 min
Release the inner 12 year old as Joel speaks to his friend and fellow Colorado native, Mark S Babbitt. Mark discusses escaping from his career in Silicon Valley, white river rafting and taking a look at the human side of business. The guys also discuss Mark’s love of baseball, the most fun thing about his job, why outliving his grandchildren is on his bucket list and a challenge is set for the pair to face their biggest fear…standing on stage and being funny. http://www.youtern.com/ Mark on Face...
Aug 03, 2017•24 min
Joel is the self-confessed ‘dumbest person in the room’ with todays guest, author, and speaker, writer Lolly Daskal. Joel brings out Lolly’s inner girl and discusses her obsession for books and reading at least one book per day, sometimes before breakfast Joel discussed Lolly’s latest book: Leadership Gap – What Gets Between you and Greatness, and find out why this leadership book is different to others and how you can leverage a weakness into strength. https://www.lollydaskal.com/ Lolly on Face...
Jul 27, 2017•20 min
Working smart not hard, is the order of the day this week, as best selling author, keynote speaker and professional blogger Jeff Goins as they talk about his latest book ‘ Real Artists Don’t Starve .’ Jeff also chats with Joel about the ‘FUN’ in his life, his love for guacamole, making time for his family life without losing work productivity and the differences between hustling and working smart. https://dontstarve.com GoinsWriter.com www.twitter.com/jeffgoins www.instagram.com/jeffgoins www.fa...
Jul 20, 2017•28 min
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May 27, 2017•24 min
Sometimes you start a show and you really don't know what you want to say because you know you have somebody that can carry the whole thing for you. I could go disappear right now and my guest today would be able to entertain and amuse with stories, probably have you cracking up and crying at the same time. Her name is Rachel Martin. Rachel is a blogger at FindingJoy.net and is a mother to Seven! Rachel is one of these people that has found a large audience by sharing what she has learned and co...
May 15, 2017•23 min
Through the miracle of modern technology my guest today on FUN, is come to us from across the pond, and by pond I mean the ocean and due to the wonders of technologies not always working, we've had to go old fashioned and use telephones today. Typically on FUN we bring you people in the business and social space where they find ways to have fun but my guest today is FUN full time! He's name is Julius Dein, he is a 22 year old Brit and he is an Internet Personality. He has over 6 million follower...
Apr 30, 2017•24 min
There is crazy and there is insane. There is a difference and my guest on today's episode is not insane, I promise you that, but he is crazy. I believe it's the crazy people of the world that make the difference, if you are same same as everyones else you are not going to standout and make a difference. When we look at the people that have made the real accomplishments, that make real impact, that impact the world and inspire us, and open our minds to what is possible, it is the crazy people tha...
Apr 18, 2017•20 min
It's one thing to hustle your life away but it is another to have a side hustle, does that still mean you have to grind it out, I don't think so. My guest is going to help pay tribute to this fact, his name is Chris Guillebeau. Chris is a multiple author of best-selling books, hosts a 7 day a week podcast called The Side Hustle School, and the most fascinating thing about Chis is over the last ten years he has visited every country in the world, all 193 of them through what he calls travel hacki...
Apr 09, 2017•21 min
Welcome to Episode 26 of FUN! This episode was recorded live at Social Media Marketing World 2017. Today’s guest, Joey Coleman, was the closing keynote on the first day at SMMW17. Joey, a former lawyer, specializes in creating unique, attention-grabbing customer experiences. Joey has helped big brands such as Hyatt Hotels, NASA, the World Bank, and Zappos . He is now here to talk about what he does for fun. We talk about the art of speaking, travel, art and books. JoeyColeman.com Joey on Youtube...
Mar 29, 2017•24 min
Welcome to Episode 23 of FUN! Keep your heart and your eyes open, follow the things that tug on your heart. Sound advice from this episode's guest. He is an Author, speaker, professional heckler, and founder of the book publishing company for entrepreneurs Morgan-James-Publishing.com , David Hancock. David has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs publish their own book, including myself. David on Twitter David on Facebook David on Instagram...
Mar 18, 2017•24 min
It's easy to stay in your comfort zone, but today's guest has spent a large proportion of his life trying to get into a comfort zone. Ted Rubin is our guest on this episode of FUN. Ted is a leading Social Marketing Strategist and Keynote Speaker. So often on other shows they talk to their guests about business, but on this show we want to ask Ted, what do you do for FUN? Ted Rubin Ted on Facebook Ted on Twitter Ted on Instagram...
Mar 04, 2017•24 min
Welcome to Episode 23 of FUN! This episode was recorded from a restaurant at the Summit.Live Conference in LA. Today's guest likes to have fun and play in his business. A Lawyer in his previous career but after finding he did not enjoy that world he decided to find a more fun and creative one. Murray Newlands is an entrepreneur, investor, business adviser, speaker and is the founder of Sighted.com an online invoicing company Murray is also regularly contributes to online publications such as, Fo...
Feb 24, 2017•21 min
If you are not doing what you love to do, you have to ask yourself, what am I doing? Am I just selling out? Am I just setting a goal for something down the road that I may or may not reach or am I carpe deim, am I seizing the day and living my life the best way I know how? If you already are, then you are probably having FUN. Today's guest is no exception, his name is Vincenzo Landino and known by many of his friends by 'Enzo'. A couple of years ago, Vincenzo and I jumped on a site called Blab. ...
Feb 17, 2017•25 min
I find I am in a place in my life where it is not about pursuing money or pursuing success as the world see’s it, it’s about pursuing an experience, it’s about living my life in a way I want to and I love to surround myself with people who like to do the same. Today’s guest who shares the same values is Alex Khan of AlexKhan.tv. Alex is an Entrepreneur, a Social Media Strategist, a Speaker , has run several successful businesses and currently runs his own Academy. Where to find Alex: Alexkhan.tv...
Feb 10, 2017•23 min
Welcome to Episode 19 of FUN and the first in person interview. This episode was originally recorded on Facebook Live and anyone who caught the live stream would have seen all the shenanigans that went on :) Today on FUN we have Mia Voss of MiaOnTheGo.com . Mia is a Food and Booze Social Influencer. Mia work is clearly her fun, she gets given cars to test and stay in cool hotels all by leveraging her influence in her community with different brands. Mia is a great example of combining work and f...
Jan 19, 2017•29 min
Welcome to Episode 18 of FUN! When you are having FUN doing what you love to do, that's how you bring people together. Our guest today is all about connecting great people with other great people to do great things. It is obvious that he has a blast doing what he does. Brian Fanzo of iSocialFanz.com is a millennial to the core but he is also a key note speaker, founder of his own business which is a social strategy consultant agency, he hosts podcasts of his own, SMACTalk and the FOMOFanz Podcas...
Jan 12, 2017•21 min
Welcome to Episode 17 of FUN! If we put our minds to it, we can figure out how to incorporate more fun into almost anything that we do. But if you are not having Fun doing what you are doing, you are probably doing the wrong thing. For most people, that is a radical concept. Not today's guest, though. Kevin Knebl exudes the word FUN. He is an International Speaker, Author, Trainer, and Joie de Vivre Coach among other things. If you take away anything from this episode take this: Take time on a d...
Jan 04, 2017•23 min
Welcome to Episode 16 of FUN! In the FUN seat is Mark Schaefer of BusinessesGrow.com . Mark has a whole line of credentials. He is an Internationally acclaimed college educator. A best-selling author of multiple books, including The Tao of Twitter and The Content Code . He is an international speaker. A strategy consultant and he give's speeches and workshops all over the place to some of the world's biggest brands and to top it all he is very entertaining. Guest Links Mark on Twitter Mark on In...
Dec 28, 2016•25 min
Welcome to Episode 15 of FUN! On this episode we discuss the love for the craft. When you find things that interest you and if you treat like a craft something that you are not applying yourself to every day because there's a gun to your head or there's something attached to it other than your desire to explore and express it there maybe something there. However, for today's guest Mitch Joel it's a number of different things, from speaking to writing to helping brands build audiences to ideas to...
Dec 22, 2016•23 min
Welcome to Episode fourteen of FUN! On this episode we have Ryan Steinolfson. The founder of Accelerate Marketing, Inc., a digital marketing agency in San Diego that has grown over 500% in the last 4 years. With over 500,000 views’ on his YouTube video’s Ryan is known as the “periscope tool guy”, the inventor of the #scopesack, and specializes in social proof management and marketing. RyanSteinolfson.com Ryan on Twitter Ryan on Instagram Ryan on Facebook...
Dec 14, 2016•18 min
Sometimes you encounter people that have fun integrated so deeply into everything they do the lines blur between work and play. Today on FUN we have a former Air Force Combat Veteran, TV news producer, professional poker player, an accomplished author, speaker and one of the founders of JVZoo.com, and now officially a candidate for the United States Congress, he is the one and only E. Brian Rose Roseforcongress.com Brian on Facebook Brian on Instagram Brian on Twitter...
Dec 06, 2016•18 min
When you are having more fun, learning becomes fun. Todays guest has taken a passion in comedy to help her in her own business teaching others about social media. Today’s guest is Andrea Vahl AKA Grandma Mary. Andrea helps small businesses leverage the power of social media. Andrea’s passion is for Improvisational Comedy and she decided to combine the two. Using a improv character she created, Grandma Mary, The Social Media Edutainer and turned it into a show teaching people how to use social me...
Nov 29, 2016•21 min
Life can be challenging. When we look at it through the lenses of wonder, amazement and cool stuff that is out there it kind of changes our perspective. Every now and then you will encounter somebody that really stands out, initially because of what we see but then because of the substance behind it. One of those guys that really stands out to me is today's guest Jay Baer of Convince and Convert.Jay is a New York Times bestselling author, a public speaker, a consultant, he runs a very successful...
Nov 25, 2016•23 min
Speaking of FUN, every now and then you have the pleasure of meeting somebody that is just this unleashed ball of positive energy. Today's guest embodies this positive energy in everything she does. You might know her as the Instagram Gal, I like to think of her as Instagram's biggest cheerleader because she is absolutely in love with Instagram and loves teaching others how to use it. She is a leader in the social space and her name is Sue B Zimmerman. Use the Hashtag #SueBmadeMeDoIt Take a pict...
Nov 22, 2016•21 min
If you are in a place where you are stuck in life or you are hating what you are doing. You have to stop and reexamine the path you are taking yourself on and understand why are you doing it. Only then can you try to find what you really want to do. Sometimes it takes a leap to do what you love in life. Today’s guest took that leap and left his career as a lawyer to do what he loves. All it took was two little words, What If. Today’s guest is Lou Mongello of host of the award winning travel podc...
Nov 18, 2016•25 min
If you can tell the difference between your work and your play, you probably not doing one of them right. Today’s guest Alex Pettitt has managed to blur the lines between his work and his play. This year has been the year of Live video with platforms such as Meerkat, Periscope and more recently Facebook Live and few people know live video space more than Alex. He is a full time Creative Technologist which means he finds unique and creative ways to use technology and has helped some of the world'...
Nov 14, 2016•21 min