On this week's mashup of Travis Makes Friends, we dive into the topic of how to build real, sustainable confidence. We went back into the archives and pulled out clips from interviews with Lori Harder, Ed Mylett, and Aubrey Marcus, where they each share their unique perspectives on developing true confidence. After listening, you'll walk away with a toolbox of proven mindset shifts and practical strategies from these experts that you can start applying to your life immediately to transform your ...
Sep 13, 2023•38 min•Ep. 855
Rebecca Zung (@rebeccazung) has been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America by U.S. News and is a globally recognized expert on negotiating with narcissists, with over 35 million views on YouTube in just two years. Rebecca created the SLAY® Negotiation Method and is the author of the upcoming book SLAY the Bully: How to Negotiate with a Narcissist and Win, which features a foreword by Chris Voss. She has also written two bestselling books: Negotiate Like You M.A.T.T.E.R.: The Sure Fire...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 853
In this Freestyle Friday episode of Travis Makes Friends, I'm talking all about my recent comedy show experiences and how they got me thinking about developing a thicker skin. I discuss the value of free speech and being exposed to controversial opinions and humor we might disagree with. I believe it can actually help us mature and have more thoughtful, open conversations if we don't get so easily offended. I stress the importance of taking personal responsibility for our own reactions rather th...
Sep 08, 2023•19 min•Ep. 854
Nikki Howard (@nikki_howard) is a comedian, actress, and content creator based in Los Angeles. Originally from Florida, Nikki moved to LA to pursue her passion for comedy and acting after honing her comedic voice and observational style. Though told she "doesn't look funny," Nikki persisted in developing her own voice and comedic style, embracing absurd and irreverent humor. She began creating original sketch videos with collaborators, eventually starting her own YouTube channel which grew an or...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 851
Nikki Howard ( @nikki_howard ) is a comedian, actress, and content creator based in Los Angeles. Originally from Florida, Nikki moved to LA to pursue her passion for comedy and acting after honing her comedic voice and observational style. Though told she "doesn't look funny," Nikki persisted in developing her own voice and comedic style, embracing absurd and irreverent humor. She began creating original sketch videos with collaborators, eventually starting her own YouTube channel which grew an ...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Jeff Fenster(@fensterjeff), an entrepreneurial dynamo, Fenster firmly believes in the power of enjoyment in building successful ventures. He is intensely committed to nurturing groundbreaking start-ups that showcase both vertical integration and revenue-stimulating innovation, alongside developing highly capable leadership teams to catalyze the growth of thriving brands. As a trailblazer in the quick-serve restaurant industry, Fenster founded Everbowl, a rapidly burgeoning superfood brand rooted...
Aug 30, 2023•47 min•Ep. 851
Dane Cook (@danecook) is a renowned stand-up comedian and actor famous for his high-energy observational comedy. Born in 1972 in Boston, Massachusetts, Cook began performing in the late 1990s and quickly built a dedicated fanbase through the internet and social media. His flair for dark humor led to several successful comedy albums, including 2006's "Retaliation," which was the highest-charting comedy album in 28 years. As a stand-up, Cook has headlined massive arenas like Madison Square Garden ...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Travis shares excerpts from a recent conversation he had with Dane Cook about how comedians like Matt Rife have grown in popularity, and the importance of mentorships! Don’t forget to subscribe to our Youtube Channel, @travismakesfriends Follow Travis on: IG 👉🏻 instagram.com/travischappell FB 👉🏻 facebook.com/traviscchappell Twitter 👉🏻 twitter.com/traviscchappell Pinterest 👉🏻 pinterest.com/travischappellpod Subscribe to Travis Makes Friends on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and don’t forget ...
Aug 25, 2023•17 min
In this Midweek Mashup of the Travis Makes Friends podcast, Travis talks with 3 author friends - Steve Sims, Rebecca Zung, and Dan Martell - about the pros and cons of self-publishing versus going the traditional publishing route. They share their experiences publishing books both ways and offer advice on which path may be better based on your goals. In this midweek mashup, you’ll find: Why Steve Sims, author of Bluefishing and Go For Stupid , now prefers self-publishing over traditional publish...
Aug 23, 2023•33 min
Dan Fleyshman's ( @danfleyshman ) remarkable journey as a serial entrepreneur and investor began at age 19. After licensing his apparel for $9.5 million, he became the youngest founder of a publicly traded company. But Fleyshman was just getting started. He scaled his energy drink into 55,000 stores and launched a top global online poker site. Beyond his own ventures, Fleyshman makes an impact as an investor, speaker, and philanthropist. He has invested in 43 companies, spoken at over 250 events...
Aug 21, 2023•47 min
Travis dives deep into a thought-provoking study that has the potential to reshape how you view happiness and relationships. Join him on this captivating journey as he explores an incredible 80-year study conducted by Harvard, uncovering the secrets to leading a happy and fulfilling life. Special Offer for Travis Makes Friends Listeners: Get 16 free meals with the Hello Fresh discount code hellofresh.com/travis Don’t forget to subscribe to our Youtube Channel, @travismakesfriends Follow Travis o...
Aug 18, 2023•23 min
Jeff Krauss ( @iegroupnyc) is an entrepreneur, event producer, influencer marketer and man of many talents. Over the past 20 years, he has curated exclusive experiences for celebrities, executed high-profile parties and charity events, and forged connections with some of the biggest names in entertainment, sports, and business. Jeff's passion lies in bringing people together and creating memorable moments. Whether it's producing a celebrity's birthday dinner, organizing an afterparty for a major...
Aug 14, 2023•57 min
Hala Taha ( @yapwithhala )is the acclaimed host of the top-ranked " Young and Profiting Podcast" in the Education category and the dynamic CEO of YAP Media, a premier social media and podcast marketing firm. Her journey in the media world began during her college years, producing for HOT97's "The Angie Martinez Show.” Venturing into digital media, Hala founded "The Sorority of Hip Hop," an entertainment news platform, leading a robust team of 50 female bloggers. As the digital media landscape ev...
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 4 min
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Aug 04, 2023•17 min
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Aug 02, 2023•19 min
Dan Martell ( @danmartell ) is a successful serial entrepreneur, author, and business coach who struggled early in life before finding his path. After a troubled childhood, Dan tried and failed multiple times in his early twenties to launch technology companies. It was at age 24 that Dan found success, building his first company, Spheric Technologies. However, despite rapid growth, Dan struggled as a solo founder to scale Spheric effectively. Through perseverance and learning from mentors, Dan c...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 16 min
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Jul 28, 2023•21 min
Special Offer for Travis Makes Friends Listeners: Get 16 free meals with the Hello Fresh discount code hellofresh.com/travis16 Special Offer for Travis Makes Friends Listeners: Get 16 free meals with the Hello Fresh discount code hellofresh.com/travis Don’t forget to subscribe to our Youtube Channel, @travismakesfriends Follow Travis on: IG 👉🏻 instagram.com/travischappell FB 👉🏻 facebook.com/traviscchappell Twitter 👉🏻 twitter.com/traviscchappell Pinterest 👉🏻 pinterest.com/travischappellpo...
Jul 26, 2023•42 min
King Keto ( @kingketo) , whose real name is Brandon Carter, grew up in the rough South Side of Chicago. He saw his father build a successful insurance claims business from nothing, earning millions of dollars annually, only to lose it all tragically. This instilled in Brandon the belief that with consistent hard work over time, success will come. After attending Howard University business school and dabbling in rap music, opening for prominent artists in the early 2000s, Brandon worked multiple ...
Jul 24, 2023•43 min
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Jul 21, 2023•31 min
Paul Chambers ( @paulcchambers ), a seasoned entrepreneur who embarked on his business journey in fifth grade, is the co-founder and CEO of the Subscription Trade Association (SUBTA) and the renowned event SubSummit. His career in the subscription commerce sector spans over 20 years, garnering him recognition from numerous domestic and global media outlets. Paul's entrepreneurial footprint began with establishing a digital marketing agency, a web hosting service, and managed IT services business...
Jul 17, 2023•57 min
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Jul 14, 2023•38 min
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Jul 12, 2023•27 min
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Jul 10, 2023•28 min
Welcome to a new segment called Click Bait, a captivating podcast segment where host, Travis Chappell, and guest and Founder of Everbowl, Jeff Fenster, delve into the world of success, personal development, and health tips. In this segment, they discuss thought-provoking questions, share their experiences, and provide valuable insights on various topics. From navigating career choices to building a personal brand, they explore the challenges and opportunities that arise in today's dynamic world....
Jul 07, 2023•16 min
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Jul 05, 2023•2 hr
Jeff Fenster( @fensterjeff ), an entrepreneurial dynamo, Fenster firmly believes in the power of camaraderie and enjoyment in building successful ventures. He is intensely committed to nurturing groundbreaking start-ups that showcase both vertical integration and revenue-stimulating innovation, alongside developing highly capable leadership teams to catalyze the growth of thriving brands. As a trailblazer in the quick-serve restaurant industry, Fenster founded Everbowl™ , a rapidly burgeoning su...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 31 min
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Jun 30, 2023•50 min
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Jun 28, 2023•24 min
Jesse ( @jspujji ) is an entrepreneur, investor, and executive whose passion is helping people learn and grow through the power of entrepreneurship. He currently serves as Founder & CEO of Gateway and as Executive Chairman of Ampush and MySubscriptionAddiction.com. Prior to Gateway, Jesse co-founded and was CEO of Ampush. During his tenure, Ampush grew to over 100 Ampushers, managed over $1BN in media spend, and partnered with brands such as Dollar Shave Club, Uber, Birchbox, and Hulu. He al...
Jun 26, 2023•38 min
