How do you balance a love for cutting-edge technology with a passion for a simpler lifestyle? Join us on this episode of Story Scaling as Baang introduces Nate, who has been an integral part of PodcastVideos.com since February 2023. Nate’s unique journey from Utah to his current role in website development and analytics is both inspiring and relata…

Ever wondered how a dedicated microsite can revolutionize your podcast's reach and monetization potential? In this episode of Story Scaling, Nate joins Baang to share his insights on microsites for podcasts and brands, creating customizable hubs that not only enhance your SEO but also deliver detailed visitor analytics. They also touch on the impor…

Ever wondered how a photojournalist with dreams of documenting war zones ends up revolutionizing studio innovations at a leading digital platform? Brooke Galligan, Director of Studio Innovations at podcastvideoscom, shares the captivating story of her journey from the fast-paced world of daily newspapers to the forefront of digital storytelling. Tu…

Ready to unlock the secrets of skyrocketing your podcast or product’s success through strategic social media and distribution channels? This episode of Story Scaling promises to equip you with the essential knowledge to distinguish between powerful platforms like YouTube for discoverability and traditional social media giants like Instagram and Fac…

Imagine turning a common problem into an innovative solution that transforms an entire industry. That's precisely what Alex Sanfilippo, the brilliant mind behind Podmatch, did. Alex joins Dan to share his entertaining journey from selling used golf balls to creating a game-changing platform for podcast hosts and guests. Listen as Alex recounts the …

Ever wondered what separates a good interview from a great one? Join us on Story Scaling as we unlock the secrets of interviewing with none other than Kyle Kellams, the legendary news director at NPR affiliate KUAF and producer of Ozarks at Large. With a staggering four decades of experience and over 15,000 interviews to his name, Kyle reveals the …

Curious about the behind-the-scenes world of the entertainment industry? Meet Samantha Lewandowski, our latest team addition, who takes us from her charming hometown of Springdale, Arkansas to the vibrant streets of Nashville where she studied business and entertainment. Samantha sheds light on the intricate relationship between music and video, sh…

How has 35 years of journalism shaped the perspective of a seasoned news director in a world dominated by digital content? Join Dan for an enlightening conversation with Kyle Kellams, the news director and producer of Ozarks at Large at NPR station KUAF, as we delve into the seismic shifts in media from print and radio to the present-day podcasting…

What if you could turn a simple video studio space into an endless playground of creativity? Join us on Story Scaling with the PodcastVideoscom team as we showcase the myriad ways our versatile studio can transform your content creation journey. From conducting interviews and hosting fantasy football drafts to celebrating special moments and facili…

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of podcast success? Join Dan as he sits down with Alban Brooke, Marketing Director for Buzzsprout, who reveals the nuances of podcast metrics that every creator must know. Alban breaks down the critical differences between traditional web hits, YouTube views, and podcast downloads, emphasizing why accurate and me…

Unlock the secret to maintaining a direct, unfiltered connection with your podcast audience through the power of RSS feeds - and more tech tips from an industry pro! Join editorial director Dan Craft for an enlightening conversation with Alban Brooke, Director of Marketing at Buzzsprout, as we unravel the historical significance and unwavering reli…

Tiger Joseph is a film maker and video content producer who has spent over seven years helping businesses and individuals create impactful content through video storytelling. In this episode, Jesse and Tiger discuss the importance of blending artistry with effective marketing, the role of authenticity in content creation, and how to follow your int…

Imagine pitching your favorite hobby or passion on the spot—could you captivate an audience in just 60 seconds? Join the PodcastVideos.com crew as Parker kicks things off with an enchanting tale of fly fishing's serene and meditative qualities. We'll then shift gears to a lively debate on food sustainability, exploring how our dietary choices shape…

Ian Mai is an expert in helping men align their values to overcome impulsive behaviors in finances, health & fitness, and hypersexuallity, including porn use. (apologies that the audio is a bit fuzzy in this episode) In this episode, Jesse and Ian discuss topics such as: -emotional escape through impulsive behavior -shame loops or over-justificatio…

Robb Gilbear is a serial entrepreneur, retired DJ, and a coach who has helped over 250 entrepreneurs grow their businesses. In this episode, Jesse Marseille and Robb discuss how Robb navigated the crossroads of personal identity and professional success, the importance of internal work before external change, and how Robb transitioned from a succes…

Can artificial intelligence really be both a tool for enhancing creativity and a source of ethical dilemmas? Join us in the cozy setting of the PodcastVideos.com lounge studio as Bob, Dan, Sam, and Bang tackle this question head-on. There's a generational gap as we compare new technology to the Skynet concept from the old Terminator movies, but we …

College calls for one of our OG crewVon Jeremiah "Baang" Pickett

Ian Koniak was the #1 Enterprise AE at Salesforce, is a world renowned sales coach, and is a passionate addiction recovery advocate. In this episode, Ian shares about his personal battle with addiction and how it intertwined with his successful sales career. He describes the pivotal moment he realized he needed to change, and the steps he took to o…

Adam Peters is a US Army combat veteran, entrepreneur, and advocate for veterans transitioning into civilian life. He is host of The Strategic Veteran podcast and founder of The Stronghold, a community where veterans work together to win in the business world. In this conversation, Adam shares his complete story spanning his childhood, time in the …

Dr. Jonathan Fisher is a cardiologist specializing in psychocardiology which focuses on the interplay between thoughts, emotions, and the physical function of the heart. In this episode, Jesse and Dr. Fisher discuss the deep connection between mental and physical health, the impact of stress and burnout on heart health, and practical mindfulness te…

Ever wondered how a single song can encapsulate an entire chapter of your life? Join us on the Story Scaling Podcast for a riveting episode titled "Life Stories Through Music," where the crew sounds off on the soundtracks of their lives. From an eclectic mix including Eric Johnson and Lorde to a nostalgic 90s hit parade featuring Nirvana, Foo Fight…

Ali Eslamiffar is the host of two podcasts and is a former tech professional. In this episode, Ali and I discuss how personal decisions shape our mental health, the importance of pausing to reflect on our emotions, and the role of community in supporting mental well-being. We go through Ali's journey from a high-pressure tech career to creating a m…

Lior Klisman is an entrepreneur, business coach, and advocate for personal development. In a fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in what we have and what we do, often forgetting who we truly are. Lior shares his journey from a survival mindset to a deeper exploration of self-identity, challenging the common Western narrative that we are de…

PodcastVideos.com goes on-scene for an outdoor discussion this week. Founder Eric sits down with Baang to delve into the significance of documenting event content, from interviews to B-roll footage, recorded at the annual charity Cornhole event Eric started more than a decade ago. In the second part of our discussion, we shift focus to the ever-evo…

In this episode of Story Scaling, it's Bob, Parker, Nathan, and Dan breaking down the latest research from Edison that validates the PodcastVideos.com business model. Discover how video podcasts are capturing 79% of podcast listeners' attention and why you can't afford to ignore this trend. Learn how the synergy of audio and visual content can tran…

Ethan Getchell is a passionate advocate for men's mental health and a therapist in training. In this episode, Ethan shares the story of his brother’s suicide, and how that tragic event inspired him to shift the direction of his career and focus on mental health. During the conversation we discuss the silent nature of men's depression, the importanc…

What would your 10-year-old self think about you right now? Join Jeremiah "Baang" Pickett as he explores this fascinating question with PodcastVideos.com's eclectic team of storytellers: Dan Craft, Parker Dodson, Bob Halstead, and Eric Howerton. We're diving deep into our personal histories and the unexpected turns that brought us to PodcastVideos.…

Nadine Cherry is a corporate speaker and meditation teacher who also spent nearly 20 years as a business leader. When family illness and corporate burnout hit hard, Nadene was looking for a way to reclaim her authenticity, focus, and peace of mind. Meditation became her path forward and today her mission is to share it with others. In this episode,…

Dennis Hatema is a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of Hello Revenue, among other successful ventures. He’s also an ex-addict who has put enormous thought into understanding the emotional foundation of addiction. In this episode, Dennis shares the emotional struggles that lead to his teenage drug use and reflects on how self-image issues drive peo…

Marissa Levin is a pioneering entrepreneur and expert in conscious leadership. In this episode, Marissa shares her journey of feeling undervalued in her early career to later creating successful companies and innovative leadership models in response to those initial challenges. You’ll also learn about Marissa’s Joyful Leadership Model and approach …

David Lindner is an athlete and business professional who has also faced and overcome one of life's toughest challenges: beating cancer. David was already balancing a demanding career with family responsibilities and elite powerlifting before his diagnosis. But through the treatment, recovery, and reflection process he went through with cancer, Dav…

In this episode of Storytelling at Scale, I sat down with Jonathan Mahan, a business owner and mindset magician who shared openly about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. What I love about this conversation is Jonathan's ability to give practical tips on practices that help business owners deal with the anxiety, imposter syndrome, and self-doub…

In this episode of Storytelling at Scale, I had the pleasure of interviewing Julia Arpog, a recruitment expert, entrepreneur, mother, and foster parent. Julia shared her journey of starting her own recruitment company, Aligned Recruitment, after going through layoffs in 2023. She discussed the importance of authenticity in sales relationships and t…

This episode shares my reflections on what it's like to build this podcast and what I'm finding as I continue to investigate my "WHY" I discuss how easy it is to turn art into a "job", why I'm not willing to do that, and what you as an audience can expect from this show going forward. I hope through these solo episodes you all will get to know me b…

This powerful episode of Storytelling at Scale features a raw and unfiltered conversation with Tenzin Rose. We explore Tenzin's personal journey, including his experience with his mother's death, Ayahuasca, depression, and finding meaning in a complex world. The conversation touches on themes of suffering, resilience, and the importance of finding …

In today's episode, we sit down with Antoine Marsden, an entrepreneur with over two decades of business experience. Antoine shares his journey from co-founding a company that achieved seven-figure revenue to facing the challenges that led to its downfall. His latest venture, OutboundWorx, reflects the culmination of his hard-earned lessons in entre…

In this episode of Storytelling at Scale I'm joined by another inspiring young founder, Alonzo Nieves. Alonzo started eVouch, a cutting-edge referral marketing tool designed to connect brands with buyers seamlessly. Alonzo embodies the spirit of a modern renaissance man, with expertise spanning law, design, product development, marketing, and leade…

Here is another solo episode from your host Jesse Marseille. In today's episode, I'm sharing my take on why podcasting might be a great choice for you. Sure, the business potential of podcasting is incredible. The industry in expected to grow from $25 billion to over $100 billion by 2030. But that's not the only reason or even the best reason to st…

Today's guest Nitya Kirat shares his story of achieving career independence by starting his own consultancy. Nitya also brings his own special perspective as someone who grew up abroad in countries like Singapore and Tanzania. Our conversation touches on topics such as mental health in the workplace, balancing work and family, and the role of ambit…

Defining your purpose in life is one of the most powerful ways to improve mental health and create better outcomes in life. This episode walks you through a series of journaling exercises that will help you to understand your gifts, values, and goals better so that you can construct a solid statement of life purpose. -------------------------------…

Today's guest Troy Karnes walks us through his experience with alcohol, from realizing it was a problem, to going to rehab, and ultimately building a life where he can thrive without it. In this episode you'll learn about the signs and symptoms of alcoholism, the mindset you need to kick the habit, and the importance of getting help. Troy is also a…

Today's guest Lisa Hammett exemplifies everything this show is about in that she takes her personal struggles and experiences, and alchemizes them into something we all can learn from. Lisa is a coach, an author, and a thought leader who specializes in helping people make positive transformations in their lives. This conversation touches on topics …

In this episode, I'll share my story for the first time. This episode covers my experience with corporate burnout, mental health, substance abuse, finding purpose in life, and how I started this podcast. For anyone who feels they may be on the wrong path, or struggles to find meaning and direction in life...this may resonate. ----------------------…

Today's guest Antony Towndrow is a combat veteran who shares his personal experience with post traumatic stress and his journey to healing through outdoor adventures. In an effort to help others with similar stories, he created Positivi-T Adventure & Wellness Coaching. Antony's organization helps Veterans, First Responders, and others suffering fro…

In today’s episode I talk with Fred Copestake, an international sales trainer who’s work has taken him to 36 different countries and influenced the careers of 10,000 sales professionals. He’s also published several books and hosts his own podcast, Sales Today. If you enjoy the episode, please go ahead and subscribe to the youtube channel! ---------…

Today's guest Buddy Rathmell ran anti-human trafficking operations in South East Asia for over 20 years. But Buddy didn’t have a law enforcement background, or military background, or any training that would prepare you for that kind of work. What he had was a desire to solve a problem that he cared about, and the ability to build a team around him…

Today's guest Marin MacArthur is a multi-talented entrepreneur and sales expert who also happens to be legally blind. Building a business always has challenges, but doing so without sight certainly takes another level of commitment and adaptability. In this episode you'll hear the backstory of how Martin learned to use computers and navigate the in…

In today's episode I talked to Rachel Randolph, a communication coach and entrepreneur who helps people forge better relationships through communication and mindfulness practices. Rachel also has quite an interesting backstory which includes a long stint traveling America in a van. You'll hear that story here as well! If you enjoy the episode, plea…

Today’s episode with Ben Holley was a fun one because it strayed from the theme of the show a bit. While other episodes take deep dives on topics like mental health and entrepreneurship, this one was more of a casual chat with someone who has front row seats to the tech sales game. If you are plugged into the world of tech sales, this should be a f…

Welcome to Storytelling at Scale, where we talk with leaders, innovators, and freethinkers of all kinds to uncover the journey that made them who they are today. In today’s episode I spoke with Mel David, a Gen Z entrepreneur building a company in the live event merchandising space. In this conversation, Mel shared about their experience working at…