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Welcome to SurgeCast, the podcast that surges with energy, inspiration, and valuable insights into the world of podcasting, business, and the stories that drive success. Hosted by John, SurgeCast is your go-to destination for learning, motivation, and actionable strategies to propel your podcasting and business endeavors forward. In each episode of SurgeCast, we dive deep into the dynamic landscape of podcasting, exploring topics such as content creation, audience engagement, monetization st ...
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The phrase "You're the Boss!" is a mantra for anyone who's ever had to face their own fears, struggles and even failures. It's time to take a deep dive into overcoming limiting beliefs, identifying where our past can shape us rather than define us and build a rock solid lifestyle and business filled with passion and purposeful leadership! Hosted by Larry Roberts, each episode of You’re the Boss will bring you experience, proven techniques and mind shifts that you can leverage to develop the ...
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Send us a Text Message. In this exciting episode of SurgeCast, we welcome the renowned podcast consultant, speaker, and co-host of the "Branded" podcast, Larry Roberts. Join us as we dive deep into the world of branding and explore the transformative impact of AI on the corporate landscape. But that's not all! In a fun twist, Larry also gives us a …
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Getting Down To Business with Sarah St. John
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, John sits down with Sarah St. John. Sarah runs a podcast called "The Frugalpreneur" where she talks to entrepreneurs about starting a business on the cheap. The Frugalpreneur is one of the top 2.5% of podcast according to Listen Notes, so Sarah knows what she's doing. Subscribe and follow to The Frugalpreneu…
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Talking AI with Mark Savant | Rise of the Machines
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Send us a Text Message. This week Mark Savant stops by to talk AI and how useful it could be to not only podcasters but corporations as well. Mark's links: Official Website LinkedIn Support the Show. Subscribe to our YouTube channel HERE! SurgeCast is brought to you by Surge MediaBy Surge Media
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Podcast Pioneers: A Conversation with Rob Greenlee on Livestreaming and Beyond
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Send us a Text Message. This week I sat down with Rob Greenlee, who is currently a Content Creator Partner with StreamYard! We talked about the early days of podcasting, where it's going and Podcasting 2.0. Make sure you follow Rob here: Official Website LinkedIn Instagram Twitter/X You can also watch his liveshows on the Streamyard YouTube channel…
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YouTube vs Podcasting with Oliver Wellington from Headliner
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Send us a Text Message. This week, Oliver Wellington from Headliner stops by to talk about the humble beginnings of the SaaS company, what they offer and how they're shaping the podcasting world. Oliver and John also talk about what YouTube means to podcasters, how Headliner can be applied to all social platforms and the rise of short form media wi…
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Send us a Text Message. In my opinion Joe Rogan is definitely overrated! If it wasn't for his army of people he would never do The Joe Rogan Experience. Check it out as I break down my reasons for throwing shade at Mr. Rogan. To see the picture from Podchaser CLICK HERE! Support the Show. Subscribe to our YouTube channel HERE! SurgeCast is brought …
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Send us a Text Message. John Talks about how every creator out there should be more like Taylor Swift! Her marketing is crazy and she knows how to use it! Taylro Swift just dropped a new album, "The Tortured Poets Department" and took over the iHeart Radio studio. Research Taylor to find out how she does what she does and then apply it to what you'…
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Stalking Your Guests Can Be Illegal! Reena Friedman Watts Week!
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I talk about marketing your podcast/business and catch you up with what's going on with me this week. I also talk about the recent episode of Basement Surge I did with Reena Friedman Watts from "Better Call Daddy." Watch my episode with Reena HERE! Reena's Links: Official Website: https://bettercalldaddy.com…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode John talks about the stomach bug he's had for the past week and the eclipse that had the world on the edge of our seats. John also talks about recently recording with Reena Friedman Watts from "Better Call Daddy" on the next episode of The Basement Surge. Reena's Links: Official Website Business, Laughs and L…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode John breaks down TubeBuddy's video titled "The Dark Side of Short Form Content" where he basically blows up this guys video. Shame on you TubeBuddy! John believes to be successful in the game of content creation you just need to make content. Put as much content out as you possibly can on every single platfor…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, John talks about how SurgeCast came to be and the plans for the Surge Empire. We have so many things planned so hit that follow button, you're not going to want to miss a thing! Official Website Support the Show. Subscribe to our YouTube channel HERE! SurgeCast is brought to you by Surge Media…
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Send us a Text Message. Thank you for subscribing to SurgeCast...the companion podcast to The Basement Surge YouTube channel! That's right, we've been around for a long time! In this episode, John celebrates the 5th anniversary of The Basement Surge with Heather and Frank! John reminisces about the early days and talks about the influence Heather h…
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Vinnie Potestivo | Emmy Award-winning Media Advisor & Creator Economist
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Vinnie Potestivo is an Emmy® Award-winning Media Advisor who helps clients leverage their media exposure, find fame, and make impact. Vinnie is the Editor-in-chief of I Have A Podcast® and is responsible for discovering and amplifying the voice of independent podcasters worldwide. As a network executive at MTV Networks (98-07) he discovered talent …
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Dai Manuel | How to Take Action to be Your Best Self
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Dai Manuel is a super dad, dating his wife, with a lead by example way of living and a contagious personality, who is on a mission to positively impact one million role models around the globe to lead a FUN-ctionally fit life through education, encouragement, and community. He is an award-winning digital thought leader and author, Distinguished Toa…
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Cathy Nesbitt | Founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters
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Cathy is on a mission to put worms in every living space to promote indoor composting with worms. But, I'm sure you can imagine that not everyone wants to have worms in the house. Cathy started her worm empire (Cathy's Crawly Composters) in 2002. She believes that worms are going to play an ever increasing role in waste management, soil production …
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Matthew Neill Davis is an attorney and entrepreneur that led his solely owned firm, Davis Business Law, through over 1000% percent growth over six years, making it one of very rare law firms ever to make the Inc 5000 list. The firm currently has seven offices from Dallas to Kansas City. Martindale Hubble recognized Davis with its prestigious AV rat…
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Alissa Locke | Your Net Worth Does not Define Your Self-Worth
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As a Financial Coach, I help people understand WHY they do, WHAT they do with their money, which is key to changing their relationship and behavior with money. I talk about understanding your own money story and money personality and how these impact your behavior. Then I share the specific tactics I used that allowed me to go from confused to conf…
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Chris Waddell | From Tragedy to Champion - A GoBundance Special Episode
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Chris was a ski racer at Middlebury College when he fell in a ski accident, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. Chris was back skiing within a year, and went on to become one of the most decorated mono-skiers of all time. When Chris retired as a professional athlete, he summited Mt. Kilimanjaro on a hand cycle, in an effort to turn perceptio…
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Bert Oliva | Renowned Bilingual Speaker and Leadership Expert
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BERT OLIVA IS A LEADERSHIP EXPERT. A renowned bilingual public speaker, author and corporate trainer, Bert has received national recognition for delivering “how to” techniques with a high-energy message; showing people how to communicate more positively and powerfully. His unique gift is to speak to an audience and communicate to the heart of each …
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Natalie Dawson | Executive Vice President and Partner of Cardone Ventures
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Natalie Dawson is an expert in developing people and building scalable teams. She has interviewed, hired, trained, and led thousands of employees over the course of her career, most recently as Executive Vice President and Partner of Cardone Ventures, a management consulting, joint ventures, and private equity firm that helps business owners achiev…
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Jeff Lambert | Public Relations, Investor Relations, Integrated & Digital Marketing
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Jeff Lambert founded Lambert & Co. in his basement at age 26 (then Lambert Edwards & Associates) and has led the firm through 21 straight years of growth to become Michigan’s largest PR firm, a top-50 PR firm in the U.S., and a top-10 firm nationally in investor relations and financial communications. Jeff also founded TiiCKER, a fintech software s…
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Steve Cesari | Author, Speaker and Trusted Advisor
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Helping successful people find true fulfillment and joy by integrating their business and personal lives. Steve is an engaging, experienced, and multi-talented guest. He has been a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs and nonprofits for over 40 years. He’s had a business ranked by Inc Magazine as one of the fastest growing, privately held companies in …
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Ron Klein | The Grandfather of Possibilities
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Ron Klein is an ordinary man who accomplishes extraordinary things. He is a PROBLEM SOLVER. Every solution has resulted in monumental change, either in a new invention or a simple solution. His innovative ideas have literally changed the world. He is the inventor of the Magnetic Strip on the Credit Card, Credit Card Validity Checking System and the…
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B. Jefferey Madoff | Professor, Author and Host of Creative Careers: Making a Living with Your Ideas
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Jeffrey Madoff is the founder of Madoff Productions, based in New York City. A gifted storyteller and incisive interviewer, Jeff has used those talents to help position major brands such as Ralph Lauren, Victoria’s Secret, Radio City Music Hall, and the Harvard School for Public Health. Jeff began his career as a fashion designer. He was chosen one…
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Scott Novis | Speaker, Innovator, Founder of Bravous and GameTruck
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Scott helps remote teams and students connect through play. Scott Novis is the founder of Bravous, a company that is helping businesses increase retention by facilitating highly dynamic live and virtual video game events for their employees. Scott comes from an eclectic background of professional influences; he has two engineering degrees, spent de…
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Maria Brito | Award-Winning New York-Based Contemporary Art Advisor, Author, and Curator
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A Harvard graduate, originally from Venezuela, Maria Brito was selected by Complex Magazine as one of the 20 Power Players in the Art World, as well as being named one of ARTNEWS Magazine’s “Deciders”. She has written for publications such as Entrepreneur, Huffington Post, Elle, Forbes, Artnet, Cultured Magazine, Departures, and the Gulf Coast Jour…
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Jon Ostenson | Franchise Consultant, Author, Multi-Brand Owner
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Jon is a consultant, investor, author, and international speaker specializing in the area of non-food franchising. Having served as the President of an Inc. 500 franchise system and now as a multi-brand franchisee, himself, Jon is uniquely positioned to educate others on franchising and franchise selection. In addition to serving as the CEO of Fran…
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Paul Huszar | CEO & President of VetCor and Team VetCo
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Paul Huszar is the CEO of VetCor and Team VetCor, and a retired Army officer. Paul graduated from West Point and then served 23 years on active duty, including four combat tours in Iraq. He commanded a 1,000 Soldier and Airman Joint Task Force in 09-10 and last served as the Dean of the Army’s Engineer School. He retired and moved to Tampa in 2013 …
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Jonah Larkin I Performance Coach, Group Facilitator, Habit Expert
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Jonah Larkin is an expert in the field of attaining peak performance and well-being. Using his diverse experience as a health and vitality expert, entrepreneur and team builder, he helps founders, executives and those in the helping professions create higher levels of self mastery. His coaching is a combination of an executive coach and a life coac…
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Teresa Easler | Founder and CEO of Connect To The Core Inc.
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For as far back as she can remember Teresa has always been passionate about the power of good communication. In fact, it was an incident that happened in her formative years that truly shaped the trajectory of her life. When Teresa was in grade school in the late 1950s, she was punished for talking out of turn in class (I know we were shocked too!)…
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For over 6 years, Kenny has been helping businesses break through the digital space by providing holistic perspectives and solutions. He has scaled multiple ecommerce brands to consecutive 6 and 7 figure months from his ability to dial in on the user experience. Kenny’s ability to successfully promote brands has been proven over and over again in a…
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