Episodes

Dec. 12, 2014

028 Jason Stapleton | This Connoisseur of the Free Market is Taking His Show’s Production to a New Level

Jason Stapleton is the host of Jason Stapleton Program, a top ranked show on Stitcher Radio, iTunes, and YouTube. He is a professional trader with over a decade of experience as well as a family man. He sits down to talk to Harry today about his show, the importance of having an opinion, net neutrality, and more. Jason shares some important tips that you simply won’t get any where else. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/28
Nov. 25, 2014

027 Ilan and Guy Ferdman | Ferdman On A Mission To Influence 100 Million People By 2020

Guy & Ilan Ferdman run Satori Prime. Their company has a bold mission of influencing 100 million people by 2020. Not too shabby, eh? Talk about passion, these 2 have it by the bucket-loads. In this Ilan and Guy Ferdman interview, we cover the importance of personal connections, how the podcast has been an important vehicle for their business, and why the universe has a funny way of showing you what you need to do. Yeah, we’re all over the map here…and it’s a good thing! Show Highlights 10:00 – Ilan Ferdman created his podcast initially as cliff notes about other podcasts. 15:00 – Ilan has gotten big names on his podcast and he’s surprised no one has said no to him or asked him for the amount of downloads his podcast has before appearing on the show. 21:05 – Passion is infectious. Be passionate with whatever you do. 25:30 – Ilan explains how they came up with the name Satori Prime. 35:40 – Satori Prime is a leadership academy. 42:50 – The universe has a funny way o…
Nov. 13, 2014

026 Ray Ortega | Why This Host Is So Passionate About Producing Quality Shows

Ray Ortega is definitely classified as a Podcast Junkie. He hosts the Podcasters’ Roundtable where a group of podcasters get together and nerd out. He first started podcasting about produce and has since expanded into the tech field. In this Ray Ortega interview, Ray and Harry sit down for a great episode on Podcast Junkies and talk about his various shows he’s started up and some other fascinating podcasting stuff. Show Highlights 07:50 – Ray talks about his first podcast. 12:40 – Podcasters’ Roundtable uses Google +’s platform really well. Ray says he loves the live stream, the user interaction, and notifications that you can get with using it. 18:25 – Ray’s show is about other podcasters sharing what they’ve learned about podcasting. It’s a playground, a sandbox, and a place to have fun and talk about cool things. 30:10 – Reach out to Ray and always ask questions before you buy any gear. He’s happy to help. 35:00 – If you see something lacking in the market, don’t…
Nov. 5, 2014

025 Nicole Welch | This Host Understands The Importance of Real Conversations With Real Men

Nicole Welch is the show host for Real Time: Real Men Only and talks specifically to men who want to build powerful, influential, and sustainable relationships in both their personal or business life. In this Nicole Welch interview, she sits down with Harry on Podcast Junkies to talk about tapping into your true inner calling and finding your identity in this world. Harry met Nicole at the Podcast Movement and both of them loved each other’s vibe. Sit down and learn with both Harry and Nicole today on Podcast Junkies! Show Highlights 07:40 – Nicole talks a little bit about her move to Honduras and the various gang members she helped. 12:15 – Both Nicole and Harry share their machete stories. 19:00 – Nicole tries to showcase the heroes on her shows. Guys like Harry who cleans up the kitchen before he podcasts. Show the guy that’s hustling and balancing all aspects of his life. 22:20 – Open communication is so important for a couple, especially if you’re an entrepreneur an…
Oct. 23, 2014

024 John Corcoran | Why a Personal Network Is Your Most Valuable Tool

John Corcoran is an expert in developing powerful networks and talks to Harry about how he was able to succeed with his podcast and more. At 23 years old, he landed a job as a writer for the Clinton administration. He says he was able to do it because he was good at developing strong relationships with the right people. In this John Corcoran interview, John shares some tips with Harry and his audience on how you can be a great asset to your network and gives you a little Easter egg worth of goodies at the end of the show.
Oct. 10, 2014

023 Kim Trumbo | A Chance Inspiration While Mowing the Lawn Spawns A Podcast

In this Kim Trumbo Interview we hear the story of what inspired her to create the popular Generosity Philosophy  podcast, her thoughts on charities, and the connections the show has created. campaign. Show Highlights 11:30 – Kim gets the idea for a podcast 28:00 – Are the challenges with bigger charities? 36:30 – The organic growth of the show 42:00 – This wouldn’t have happened without the podcast 44:30 – A heartfelt realization from Kim 54:00 – Kim & Molly launch a 2nd podcast FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/23
Sept. 26, 2014

022 Steve Stewart | This Vinyl-Loving DJ Also Happens To Be a Veteran Podcaster

Steve Stewart is a man of many talents, and in this conversation we cover conferences, favorite vinyl tracks, breakdancing and, oh yeah, podcasting! Show Highlights Steve on Twitter: @MoneyPlanSOS How To Use Screenflow Podertainment Magazine PODCAST | The Feed / Libsyn Pocket FinCon PODCAST | Coroner Talk PODCAST | The Startup Audacity Podcaster’s Paradise PODCAST | Cash Car Convert PODCAST | Stacking Benjamins PODCAST | Starve the Doubts READ | Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook – Gary Vaynerchuk FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/22
Sept. 21, 2014

021 Jordan Agolli | How Karate Provided His Preparation Mindset

In this Jordan Agolli interview, we meet the dynamic host of the Teenage Entrepreneur podcast. At age 20, he’s already run a successful 20-person business, and is now working on several big ideas. Show Highlights 04:15 - – The preparation mindset Karate gives you 09:45 - – The breakdown of the tournament 13:15 - – The importance of surrounding yourself with better talent 17:50 - – Jordan’s intro into podcasting 19:40 - – Jordan’s first business at 14 23:45 - – A business branding session 27:15 - – The start of the Teenage Entrepreneur Podcast 31:30 - – The birth of the Creative Rebellion mastermind 38:30 - – The importance of face to face call 46:45 - – Tips for connecting with your guest 52:15 - – Is quality better than quantity? FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/21
Sept. 14, 2014

020 Brandy Shea | The Quality Thrives Campaign Inspires Brandy Shea Daily

Every once in a while you have such an inspiring conversation, it motivates you to do all you can to help the cause. Brandy Shea and Bryndan Thomas are traveling the USA for the next 2 years in search of 250 of the most compelling and inspirational entrepreneur stories. This is the story of the Quality Thrives campaign. Show Highlights Brandy on Twitter: @brandyyshea Bryndan on Twitter: @Findmyfollowers Quality Thrives on Twitter: @qualitythrives Quality Thrives on Facebook Quality Thrives on Instagram Mile One Creative Quality Thrives website Quality Thrives Indiegogo campaign Podcast – The Chris Cerrone Show Podcast Movement Jack Kerouac – On the Road Aqua Notes The Scientific 7-Minute Workout FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/20
Sept. 8, 2014

019 Vernon Foster II | Realize That You Have Your Fans Listening

Following up on all the connections made and renewed after Podcast Movement, I’m back from the too-long hiatus with the host of the Event Supremacy podcast, the man himself, Mr. Vernon Foster II. In this Vernon Foster II Interview, we break it down and even drop some podcasting rhymes. You’ve been warned. Show Highlights 05:45 - Vernon’s background in live events & DJing 12:45 - The origins of FinCon 15:00 - Where are the Ah-Ha moments during the show? 16:00 - The importance of ACT 17:30 - Lead with the community’s ideas 20:15 - The origins of Vernon’s podcast history 26:15 - The OG podcasters talk podfading 27:30 - Going back to the early episodes 33:00 - Realize that you have your fans listening 38:45 - The importance of being authentic both on and off the air 44:00 - The new direction of Event Supremacy 49:45 - It’s hard out here for a podcaster 51:00 - What else is in the works for Vernon? FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/19
Aug. 5, 2014

018 Dave Jackson | The Importance Of Providing Your Own Unique Voice

As I continue with my goal of tracking down veteran podcasters, it was inevitable that I would have Dave on the show. Not only does he LOVE podcasting, he always remembers to have a fun time while doing it! Truly inspiring and educational. Show Highlights 04:00 - The early days of podcasting 09:00 - Dave’s teaching background 14:20 - The inspiration of John Lee Dumas 16:20 - Is New & Noteworthy overrated? 20:35 - Have a personality on your show! 24:15 - A whole episode on editing 28:55 - Leaving the outtakes in the show 37:35 - Providing your own unique voice 47:30 - The challenges of solo shows 52:30 - How to keep from rambling 58:20 - Finding unique question for popular guests 63:30 - What has Dave excited now? 71:50 - Who is Inspiring Dave now? 74:15 - Don’t be predictable FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/18
July 25, 2014

017 [Solo]| An American Podcaster in London

So this is my first solo show, and I decided to do something different. I happened to be traveling and the stars didn't align for a planned interview. I took the opportunity to do something different and give you a small taste of what my two days were like there. I really enjoyed it and will likely doing some of these every now and then in between interviews. An American Podcaster in London indeed! FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/17
July 11, 2014

016 Chris Murphy | The Origin Story Of Podcast Junkies

It was inevitable. So don’t be surprised if all you hear is us geek out on podcasts on this Chris Murphy interview! What would you expect? I’m a podcast junkie, you’re a podcast junkie (wouldn’t you like to be a junkie too?) Chris is a good friend and we dive deep on why we love this format, and it’s safe to say you will be entertained! FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/16
July 4, 2014

015 Srinivas Rao | How Surfing Is His Meditation

In this Srinivas Rao Interview, we talk to the creator of Blogcast.FM, which has now evolved into The Unmistakable Creative Podcast. Srini has fascinating life story with plenty of ups and downs along the way and, to use his favorite analogy, has managed to ride the waves. His is a great story of perseverance and with his new Creative Salon and Instigator Experience projects, thinks are looking well. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/15
June 22, 2014

014 Tysen Webb | How Podcasts Are Outdoing Radio For Programming

In this Tysen Webb interview, this radio DJ with over 20 years of experience, demonstrates how you can find your calling early in life and work hard to make it a reality. He's a truly entertaining and very energetic personality, who's now taking his experience into the podcasting realm. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/14
June 14, 2014

013 Jesse Lawler | A Lifelong Adventurer & Curiosity Seeker Wants To Make You Smarter

In this Jesse Lawler Interview, we discuss how this app developer took his interest in nootropics to create a podcast called Smart Drug Smarts. He interviews (literally) the smartest minds around on the topic of neurology, brain health, and overall mind fitness. He's a truly genuine and fun guy, and is having the time of his life. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/13
June 6, 2014

012 Daniel J. Lewis | It's Very Easy To Fall Into Those Ruts Of What We Assume To Be True

Continuing with yet another podcast pioneer, we get to speak with someone who started their first podcast back in 2007. With his clean comedy podcast, The Ramen Noodle, Daniel dipped his toe in the podcast waters, and never looked back. He runs the Noodle.mx network and is also the host of the award-winning show, The Audacity to Podcast. This Daniel J. Lewis interview is full of energy and his enthusiasm is contagious. What a great ambassador for podcasting. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/12
May 31, 2014

011 Erik Paquet | How To Fly To Brazil For $60

Erik and AJ are hosts of the Abroaders Podcast. This niche show covers the ins and outs of what's known as travel hacking. It's the concept of leveraging credit card miles bonuses, through an efficient use of timing and research,  to travel around the world for pennies on the dollar. Each week they break down a new concept and provide up to date news on offers and tweaks that you can use. Essential travel info on this Erik Paquet Interview. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/11
May 23, 2014

010 Chris Chidgey | He Knows Mobile Apps & Likes Working Smarter, Not Harder

In the words of Chris himself, he is "utterly unemployable". Hear how he ended up practically self-sabotaging his interviews when he realized corporate life was not in his plans anymore. We talk about his successes with mobile app portfolios, the importance of getting out of the way, and new ventures on the horizon. Show Highlights 02:25 - The voice of mobile on Dynamite Circle 05:30 - Internet marketers as used car salesmen 11:15 - You are the average of your 5 closest friends 13:45 - Suits as the uniform of an employee 15:00 - Was Chris sabotaging his interviews on purpose? 19:15 - We all should strive to be experts at one thing 20:45 - Why WP Curve for your Wordpress site is a no-brainer 24:00 - Why automation is so important 25:10 - The importance of Standard Operating Procedures 26:20 - Go on vacation and see what breaks 27:00 - Why you shouldn't fall in love with your idea 29:45 - Why "Pick Your Brain" is code for free consulting 30:20 - The origins of the App Bu…
May 20, 2014

009 Chris Cerrone | This Guy is Ridiculously Real and Genuinely Loves Podcasting!

If you're up for a rambling yet entertaining discussion on not just podcasts, but Vegas, public speaking, hipsters, Gatorade Gum, Howard Stern and the story of how Chris has built up his show to a top position in iTunes, then you're definitely in for a treat. Chris Cerrone shows us why his hosting style is a breath of fresh air in a sea of mediocrity.
May 16, 2014

008 James Schramko | Surfs The Waves & Create Successful Businesses

James Schramko is no stranger to those in the internet marketing space. As an astute student of some of the best early internet marketers, he has taken what he has learned and built upon it to create the Super Fast Business empire. An ardent proponent of what he's coined 'Owning the Racetrack', James truly shines at testing and tweaking all aspects of his business. He has used that approach to launch not just one, but 5 podcasts! He's got the process down to a science, and focuses his time on the tasks that only he is good it, ensuring that the remaining repeatable processes are outsourced, for maximum efficiency!
May 9, 2014

PJ007 Elsie Escobar Is a True Podcasting Pioneer, Yoga-Pro & Libsyn Advocate! | Elsie Escobar

Elsie Escobar is the host of Elsie's Yoga Class Live podcast and might be better known to podcasters as the host of The Feed, the official Libsyn podcast. She's the Social Media Community Manager at Libsyn, and is a true podcasting pioneer. As one of the first women to host a yoga podcast waaaaaayyyyy back in 2006, she's seen and experienced a lot in this world. I was pretty excited to snag this interview and her passion for podcasting comes through loud and clear. I can't think of a better spokesperson. Listen closely for the guest appearance by Elsie's daughter! Elsie's enthusiasm is contagious, enjoy!
May 3, 2014

006 John Lee Dumas is Indeed an Entrepreneur on Fire! | John Lee Dumas

In this interview with John, we get a little more relaxed, away from the standard Q&A and dig into how this podcast rock star got his start. He explains how his nature and military training prepared him for this moment. We learn the origins of the Dumas name and key takeaways on how his mindset puts him in a position to succeed. Show Highlights 2:30 - The Birth of Podcast Junkies 4:40 - What happened at 3am at the Cosmo in Vegas? 5:50 - Talk radio is brutal and enough with the Miley Cyrus already! 7:10 - Even non-OCD people are 'completists' when it comes to podcasts 9:11 - What were the origins of John's need for control and discipline? 10:50 - John's studio time and how he books his 8 Monday interviews 11:30 - The benefits of standing during podcast interviews and France. 13:35 - Being a recognized podcast voice can be creepy, but this is why it's actually not 14:22 - Entrepreneur on Fire is actually coming out in French! 16:00 - What are the similar tendencies of succe…
April 25, 2014

005 Greg Hickman | Find Your Hardcore Fans Because You Can't Make Everyone Happy

In this episode, online renaissance man Greg Hickman brings his passion for adventure straight into the world of Podcast Junkies. With a free-flowing conversation covering everything from old school hip-hop and mountain biking, what his new favorite conference format looks like, and how the importance of mobile continues to increase. He touches on the start of his second podcast and ultimately breaks down why he does what he does. Good peepz. Show Highlights 3:05 - Incorporating all his skill set in an effort to be the most well-rounded 3:55 - Beauty of the Next Desk 7:15 - Growing up on the East Coast and old school hip hop 9:14 - The journey of a music podcast 11:05 - Why Mobile Mixed is on a "Freakin' Misson' 14:15 - The importance of a mobile strategy for your business 16:40 - parallels with podcasting and mobile? 18:55 - Everyone's doing the same type of podcast now 23:10 - Some of Mobile Mixed's best episodes, and the mix of interviews and solo shows 26:25 - How you…