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7-Figure Leap with Dustin RiechmannThe Secret to Scaling Your Creator Business Without Burning Out with Caleb WojcikCaleb Wojcik, CEO of Smart Passive Income and founder of Creator Scale, shares invaluable insights on scaling a creator business without burning out. Caleb discusses how building repeatable systems and delegating tasks is the key to scaling beyond yourself, highlighting his own journey from video production to leading a 7-figure brand. He delves into the challenges of running a physical product business, like SwitchPod, and offers a fresh perspective on how community, human connection, and personalized branding are essential for thriving in the creator economy. If you're ready to unlock the next growth lever in your business and learn...
2025-07-0840 min
The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging PodcastHow to Consistently Create Videos to Grow Your Business with Caleb Wojcik#771 What comes to mind when you think about recording video? Many people let their aversion to being on camera hurt the growth of their brands. Still, we all know we need to get comfortable with this to make the most of today's social media landscape! But where do you start as a complete beginner? How do you create consistently, and how often do you need to upload to YouTube to build an audience? For your online courses, what is the best way to plan and leverage videos? We cover all this and more in today's episode with my friend...
2024-03-2745 min
Podkast ZamorskiPodkast Zamorski #14: Caleb Azumah Nelson, „Otwarte wody”W czternastym odcinku opowiadamy o pierwszej książce objętej oficjalnym matronatem Zamorskiego. „Otwarte wody” (ang. "Open Water", przeł. Mariusz Gądek) to debiutancka powieść brytyjsko-ghańskiego prozaika i fotografa Caleba Azumah Nelsona, która niebawem będzie miała premierę w wydawnictwie Drzazgi: https://drzazgi.com/produkt/otwarte-wody/.
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• Jak dr Carolyn Cooper podsumowała festiwal Calabash na Jamajce?
• Jaką rolę pełni powieść Zadie Smith, "London NW", w "Otwartych wodach"?
• Co wspólnego ma Caleb Azumah Nelson z Johnym Pittsem, autorem "Afropejczyków"?
• Jaki element recenzenckiego binga...
2023-06-1440 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)2020 Annual Review#101 - At the end of every year I do an annual review and usually publish them too (like I did in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2018).And yes, I'm finally publishing this review in March because I took time off during Christmas break and played Playstation. That's the honest truth.The year before last, 2019, ended up being one of the biggest years of change or growth I’ve had since I started working for myself full-time because of SwitchPod’s Kickstarter launch and having our first child, but I didn’t make the time to create a public annual review...
2021-03-111h 32
Starting Now with Jeff Sarris27/ Caleb Wojcik: Build your network authenticallyCaleb is filmmaker, YouTuber, podcaster, and co-creator of the SwitchPod.
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2021-03-0450 min
The Hive PodcastCaleb Wojcik (Filmmaker, YouTuber, Inventor)This week's guest is filmmaker, YouTuber and inventor, Caleb Wojcik. Caleb and I chat about his journey as a creative, what lead to him leaving a job at Boeing to pursue filmmaking, his new Moment course on audio and how he and his buddy Pat Flynn started SwitchPod! You'll learn a lot about Caleb in this episode as well as some very cool behind the scenes info on how SwitchPod got started and had an extremely successful Kickstarter campaign. Enjoy!
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2021-02-1552 min
The Stalman PodcastGet Ready for 2021, with Caleb WojcikTalking to Caleb Wokcik about how filmmakers, photographers and creators can be prepared for 2021 then dig in to his experiecnes with the Canon C70.
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2020-12-231h 33The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)What should I make next? (An Open Conversation with My Wife)#100 - Have you ever reached big milestone that shifts you to be more introspective?I'm talking something big like turning an age that ends in zero, getting out of debt, or having a child.This is what happened to me when it came to planning and recording episode 100 of my podcast.Not only did I start to question what episode 100 should be, but also what content I even want to be making.I've stopped and started my podcast up again multiple times since recording episode 1 back in 2014. I've done plenty of...
2020-09-1200 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Choosing the Perfect Camera for You (At Any Budget)#99 - The most common thing people ask me online is, "what camera should I buy?”When there are new cameras being released from every brand multiple times a year, it is really hard to do enough research on your own to figure out which camera is right for you and what you’re going to use it for.In this podcast episode I chat with Greg Farnum all about cameras and which ones we’d buy. We talk through what features really matter when choosing a camera, what accessories we’d recommend beyond just the camera b...
2020-08-2100 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Better Lighting for Your Videos On Any Budget#98 - In my opinion, lighting is one of the most underrated skills and underspent categories of gear when making high quality videos.If you understand how to light a video well and have the proper gear, your videos can even look better than someone that has a camera that costs 5 or 10 times as much as yours.In this podcast episode I chat with Tommy Callaway about how to improve lighting in your videos. We discuss common mistakes people make with lighting, what you can do to improve your lighting setup for under $100, what specs you...
2020-08-1400 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Record Better Audio on Any Budget#97 - Everyone always wants to talk about the latest cameras that just came out, but the better way to spend your money is on making your videos sound better. And even if you don’t have any extra budget to put towards a better microphone or audio recorder, there are a lot of tips and tricks for capturing better sound.In this episode I chat with Curtis Judd about how to record high quality audio, what gear he recommends for both the cheapest and high-end budgets, and common audio mistakes to avoid when making videos.Ch...
2020-08-0700 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Money Lessons Learned from Getting Out of Debt Twice#96 - Most people are afraid to talk about money.If I had to guess the reason I'd say it is because they are truly embarrassed about where they are financially. They would rather flaunt flashy cars or homes the debt they owe a bank actually owns then discuss the deeper going ons of their savings for retirement or their net worth.“But Caleb, what does this have to do with creativity, using cameras, and making videos?”Everything.You can't do your work, make your art, or run your business if you can’...
2020-07-1700 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Get More Views & Subscribers on YouTube (The Technical Way)#95 - In this podcast episode I chat with Tom Martin about what a YouTube channel should do behind the scenes if it wants to get more views through search and suggested recommendations.Tom's experience working on large YouTube channels for companies like the BBC and advising smaller independent channels has led him to be a leading expert in the technical aspects of YouTube. I brought him back to the podcast to share what really works on YouTube to get more reach, gain more subscribers, and ultimately earn more money through the platform.We discuss how...
2020-07-1000 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How Sarah Beth Turned Teaching Yoga on YouTube into a Six Figure Business#94 - In this podcast episode I chat with Sarah Beth, a yoga teacher on YouTube, about how she grew her channel to almost a million subscribers and built a thriving online business over a span of nearly ten years of uploading videos.We dive into everything she has learned about content strategy & release cadence on YouTube, figuring out which videos her audience really wants to watch, how she experimented with one off digital courses at first, and then how she ultimately built a paid membership app with a bustling community behind it.If you're wanting...
2020-07-0300 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Get More Traffic to Your Website from Google The Hard Way#93 - In this podcast episode I chat with Matt Giovanisci of Swim University & Money Lab about how to get more traffic to a website from Google. He shares what he’s learned from 10+ years of experience optimizing his websites for search engines, doing content audits, and creating epic content.We dive into what he does on his websites to drive more email sign-ups, affiliate income, and digital product sales.If you're like me and you have years worth of old content on a website and a lot of what you’ve made is not being foun...
2020-06-2600 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Working with a Spouse, Friend, or Family Member#92 - Separating work from your personal life is hard enough already without partnering with, hiring, or working for other people close to you. When you work with your spouse, friend, or a family member, it can be a convoluted mess of emotions, tones, and debating.In this episode I talk with my wife Jen about how we work together on each other’s businesses or on the same business with all the dynamics of a boss/employee/partner relationship while staying married (and sane).We discuss how to over communicate, give appropriate feedback, split up ro...
2020-05-2200 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Advice for Working From Home#91 - Working from home is way different than going to a separate physical location to work. You don’t clock in or out, no one is looking over your shoulder, and your normal routine of hygiene or commuting go out the window.And right now, a lot of people are being forced to work from home due to CO-VID19.In this episode I talk with my wife Jen about how over the past 9 years of working from home we’ve figured out what boundaries, rules, and setups allow us to get the most done.We...
2020-05-1500 min
The Fizzle ShowCaleb Wojcik: Launching the SwitchPod Handheld Tripod to $400k+ on Kickstarterhttps://fizzleshow.co – Caleb Wojcik saw a need for a sturdy switchable handheld tripod at a video conference back in 2017. He hadn't built a physical product before, but that didn't stop him or business partner Pat Flynn from launching the super successful SwitchPod six months ago. Find out how they built and launched the SwitchPod as Caleb explains everything in this episode.
2020-05-1349 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Personal Branding & Superhero Syndrome with Chris Ducker#90 - Whether you want one or not you have a personal brand.People want to follow and learn from other people online and even bigger brands “try” to act more like a person than a huge company.In this podcast episode I chat with my buddy Chris Ducker about how to build, scale, and monetize a personal brand, whether you should name your brand after your name or something else, what to do when your name is common or already being used online, and how having a strong personal brand can help future proof your busi...
2020-05-0800 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Build a Video Editing Business From Scratch (Without Leaving Home)#89 - If you have the ability and skills to edit video a great way to supplement your existing income is to do video editing for other people.Not only can some editing only projects help fill the gap between other clients or projects you have, you can get paid well doing so.In this episode I chat with Jacob Cross, who I’ve hired to help me film for clients before, but who piqued my interest when he said he and his wife edit YouTube videos for 8 different clients at once on top of the vi...
2020-05-0200 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Surviving a Recession, Getting More Clients, & Growing a Team# 88 - If you’re running a service based company, like making videos for people, you need clients or customers to stay in business each month. And when there is a recession like what we’re currently going through during CO-VID19, sometimes your services are the first to go for a company looking to cut back.But now is an important time to focus on who you can best serve, how you can find them, and convince them to work with you.In this episode I chat with Mike Kilcoyne, who I got to know well when...
2020-04-1700 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Take a Break#87 -If you're like me, you're overwhelmed with everything that is going on right now. The global pandemic is turning the economy into an unknown mess, we want to make sure our finances and our lives don’t implode, and there is an ever-growing pile of work to do to help your business survive all of this. But sometimes, what’s most important is to just take a break.In this podcast episode I give you permission to take a break.I discuss how to let yourself rest when there is so much to do, spend your...
2020-04-1000 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Tyler Stalman on Becoming a Full Stack Creator#86 - In this episode I talk with photographer and video creator Tyler Stalman about how important it is to become a “full stack creator”, his term for being able to do the multiple types of creative work needed in today’s competitive landscape. We discuss how to start a client business and scale it, the importance of setting up multiple revenue streams, how to make your work stand out from the crowd, working authentically with sponsors, what has been working for him to grow on YouTube, and how to stop comparing yourself to others.Chapters / Timesta...
2020-03-2000 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Stay Productive During Chaos#85 - With the CO-VID19 coronavirus, the world is a bit crazy right now. But I wanted to do my part to share how I’m trying to weather this as an entrepreneur and small business owner and give you some tips for how to best spend your down time during any pandemic quarantines.Now is a time for getting prepared. Not just through buying toilet paper, but using this time wisely to make sure on the other side of this pandemic you’re set up for success.Most of the external precautions and panic are caus...
2020-03-1600 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Life As a Full-Time YouTuber (ft. Thomas Frank)#84 - If you choose what kinds of videos you’re going to make, decide who you want to help, and then show up publicly every week year after year you’ll grow your audience and reach.This is exactly what my friend Thomas Frank has done. He has continually showed up consistently for his audience and become an expert YouTuber.In this episode I talk with Thomas Frank, a full-time YouTuber, about what it is like to run a channel with millions of subscribers, work with sponsors, grow a team, and what goes on behind the...
2020-03-0600 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)From Million Dollar T-Shirt Wearer to Selling His Last Name... Weird Business Ideas with Jason Zook#83 - From selling his last name (twice) to getting paid to wear different t-shirts everyday, Jason Zook has run some of the most unique businesses and marketing strategies online over the past ten years.In this episode I talk with one of the most creative entrepreneurs I’ve ever met.We discuss how he comes up with these unique business ideas, how he pitches company and customers to take a chance on him, and why instead of trying to get “rich” he is working towards just having enough.Chapters00:00:27 - Introduction00:01:49 - Gettin...
2020-02-2800 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Buying Elon Musk a Couch, Talking Tesla, & Growing as a Niche YouTuber (ft. Ben Sullins)#82 - Nowadays anyone can become a "news outlet” by simply commentating on what’s new, what was just announced, or regurgitating what they read online, but to really stand out from the noise in a topic you’re interested in you need to bring a different slant to it.In this episode I talk with Ben Sullins of Teslanomics about how he approaches covering Tesla and sustainable technology news using his years of experience as a data scientist.We also discuss how & when to leave a day job behind, how he experimented on YouTube until someth...
2020-02-2100 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How a Workaholic Ends Up Taking a Year Off (ft. Sean McCabe)#81 - Running a business is hard. You work long hours, you have the livelihood of your employees resting on your shoulders, and you want to do ALL the ideas that are in your head.But sometimes, as successful as you might feel financially or look to others online you burn out. You hit a wall. Your business runs out of money. You need to re-think everything and make the hard decisions.In this podcast episode I chat with Sean McCabe, who has built multiple businesses through client services, creating physical products, growing a membership community...
2020-02-1400 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)You’re Doing It Wrong — Advice for Getting Un-Stuck#80 - I’ve been talking to a lot of beginners lately.People just getting started with video, wanting to launch their YouTube channel, record the first online course, start their business, etc.And there is this recurring theme with all of them.They’re doing it wrong. Here’s what I mean.There is really only one metric that matters when you’re starting out.Action. Doing. Movement. Go.When making videos, here are some things that you might think really matter at first, but don’t.Should I...
2020-02-0700 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)My Complete Video Client Workflow#079 - After six years of running a video production business I have developed and honed my entire process to make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible.In this podcast episode I talk in detail about that process and the changes I have made over the years. I cover all the phases of a project from the initial onboarding period to the actual shoot day and all the way through post production.I learned some lessons the hard way and share those with you so hopefully, you don't have to.This isn't the...
2020-01-3100 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Build a Wedding Photography Business from Scratch (with Jen Wojcik)#078 - Growing a business from scratch is tough. Especially when you're also trying to build up the skills to do the work your future clients need you to do at the same time.In this podcast episode I talk with my wife Jen Wojcik about how she built and scaled her wedding photography business into a full-time job over the course of 6 years after moving to a new city and not having photographed a wedding ever before.If you're looking to grow a client based business, there is a lot in this episode to learn...
2020-01-2400 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Lessons from Inventing & Launching SwitchPod#077 - One year ago I launched my camera tripod invention, [SwitchPod], on Kickstarter. It went on to raise over $415,000 and we have since manufactured and shipped almost 10,000 tripods all over the world.In this podcast episode I share 17 lessons I’ve learned from launching and growing SwitchPod over the past 3 years that you can apply to the projects and businesses that you’re building.Here’s a list of all the lessons:1. Have Patience When Building Something New2. Building Buzz & Hype3. Wait to Launch Until You’re 90% Ready4. Don’t Network, M...
2020-01-1700 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)The Podcast Returns: A 2020 Update#076 - In this episode I share a quick update about what to expect from me in 2020. I’ll talk about my YouTube channel, my podcast, and my training courses.2019 was the busiest and biggest year for me yet. And that’s not just because my family actually grew by one and I’m now a Dad. :)Here’s a full update about what’s to come from me in 2020, what’s been hard about balancing 3 businesses, my words for the year, and whether I’m changing my brand name online.Caleb Wojcik Films - My client bu...
2020-01-1000 min
The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou284: The Story Behind The SwitchPod With Pat Flynn And Caleb WojcikToday, I’m really happy to have my friends Pat Flynn and Caleb Wojcik on the show. The reason why I’m having both of these 2 on today is to talk about their incredibly awesome invention, the Switchpod. In fact, I have one on my desk right now and it’s the main handheld tripod that I use for all of my videos. In today’s episode, we’re going to break down every aspect of their invention from how they got the idea, how they manufactured it and how they managed to exceed their Kickstarter campaign in just a day. Wha...
2019-12-1250 min
Healthwealthbridge-Health, Wellness for Indian Moms| Creativity and Preventive HealthcareSwitchPod:Minimal,versatile,handheld tripod by Pat Flynn and Caleb Wojcik (Episode 29)Have you heard of SwitchPod?This is a cool,versatile handheld tripod designed by Pat Flynn and Caleb Wojcik.Read more https://healthwealthbridge.com/switchpod-handheld-tripod/
2019-03-3002 minThe Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)My Story#075 - This episode is a little different in that I don't interview anyone, but I tell my story.I went immediately from college into the corporate world, and then from there, into the entrepreneurial space to work for a blogger. I eventually started my own business as a freelance filmmaker. I discuss how it's led to my channel, my podcast, and my new invention, the SwitchPod.In this episode I talked about:01:12 - Growing up - part nerd/part athlete03:54 - Choosing a 9 to 5 felt safe at the time07:48 - Stumbling...
2019-03-1400 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Building a Product Review Empire on Youtube — Dave Maze#074 - In this episode I talk to Dave Maze who runs a channel called Kinotika where he talks all about camera gear and equipment.We talk about transitioning from full time freelancer to full time YouTuber, what it’s like to run a channel focused on reviews, and the future of YouTube and camera gear. If you want to grow your YouTube channel or do sponsored content as an influencer, this episode is for you.Table of Contents:00:47 - Introduction05:28 - Shooting weddings09:02 - Becoming an independent Filmmaker15:48 - Starting ou...
2019-03-0700 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)From Film School to YouTube — Kitty Peters#073 - In this episode I talk with Kitty Peters who runs Atola Visuals, a filmmaking company focusing on client work, as well as a YouTube Channel with the same name, where she features filmmaking gear and tutorials.We talk about whether or not she believes film school was worth it for her, why it’s important to have multiple income streams, and quantity vs. quality when it comes to content.In this episode we talked about:00:31 - How do you explain what you do to non-YouTubers?01:44 - Going to film school08:48...
2019-02-2800 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)From Vimeo Staff Pick to Full-Time Filmmaker — What it actually takes with Levi Allen#072 - Levi Allen is an adventure filmmaker. In this episode we talk about how his short film Untethered got a Vimeo staff pick, which lead to the film being distributed internationally, but then how he fought back for the rights to have it free and public again.We also talk about how to build up a client business from scratch and why your personality is an important reason why people subscribe to your YouTube channel.In this episode we talked about:01:07 - Introduction02:01 - Untethered getting a Vimeo Staff Pick13:46...
2019-02-2100 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Pat Flynn & How SwitchPod Fundraised $200,000 in 36 Hours#071 - Pat Flynn helped me co-invent and create SwitchPod over the past 15 months before we launched it on Kickstarter.At the time of recording this episode, a couple days into the campaign, we had already doubled our goal and raised over $227,000 to make thousands of SwitchPods for our backers.In this episode we talked about:1:06 — 15 Months of Development7:25 — Building Pre-Launch Buzz13:02 — Solving Problems with Products19:31 — Negative Marketing23:52 — Finding Your Own Niche27:52 — Launch Day Response32:09 — Pat's Amazing Wedding Video34:13 — SwitchPods in the Wild36:03 — Documenting & Connecting39:00 — Superpowers & Collaborating🛒 Order a SwitchPod.🎧 Listen to our episode on Pat's podca...
2019-02-1200 minThe Stalman PodcastMake Money Making Videos, with Caleb WojcikRunning a video business is as fun as it is hard and I talked to Caleb Wojcik about how we do it. Special Guest: Caleb Wojcik.Sponsored By:Epidemic Sound: All the music and sound effects a creator could ever needKronaby: Timeless watch design with smart features like notifications, music controls and automatic time zones.Links:Wilkosz & Way use the 5DIISandwich Video - Small, medium and large budgetsCamera comparison: C200 and Alexa Mini — Image number 1 is the Canon, 2 is the Arri. They were matched using the Arri LUT and tweaked by eye.V...
2019-02-031h 36
The YouTube Power Hour PodcastThe Best YouTube Tech Tips, Tricks and Equipment You Need to Know with Caleb Wojcik of DIY Video GuyAre you wondering what would be the best YouTube equipment to use when starting a YouTube channel? Or, are you someone who’s looking to upgrade your work and give your videos a new look using different tools and technology? Whether you’re just beginning to set foot in the YouTube world or you’ve already been vlogging for some time, today's episode will surely provide you with a tremendous amount of great information. In this episode, we’re going to hear from expert videographer, Caleb Wojcik, about the best YouTube equipment when it comes to making videos...
2018-12-061h 07
The YouTube Power Hour PodcastThe Best YouTube Tech Tips, Tricks and Equipment You Need to Know with Caleb Wojcik of DIY Video GuyAre you wondering what would be the best YouTube equipment to use when starting a YouTube channel? Or, are you someone who’s looking to upgrade your work and give your videos a new look using different tools and technology? Whether you’re just beginning to set foot in the YouTube world or you’ve already been vlogging for some time, today's episode will surely provide you with a tremendous amount of great information. In this episode, we’re going to hear from expert videographer, Caleb Wojcik, about the best YouTube equipment when it comes to making videos...
2018-12-061h 07
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)YouTuber Roundtable #1 - Armando Ferreira, Matt D'Avella, Jason Vong, Greg Farnum, Josh Morgan#070 - In this conversation I chat with 5 other YouTubers and Filmmakers about what it takes to be a full-time YouTuber or Filmmaker, gear recommendations for starting out, what really matters feature wise in a camera, what stats and numbers you should track (and what you should ignore), and how to actually make money on YouTube.If you'd like to jump around the conversation, use the timestamps below.0:45 — Weird Things That Happen While Filming2:11 — Lightweight & Cheaper vs. Heavy & Expensive Gear12:42 — Camera Companies Purposely Limiting Features19:52 — The Urge to Always Upgrade Gear24:02 — "Reviewing" Gear on YouTube28:13 — The Long-Game of Making Mo...
2018-08-0800 min
Grow Your Video Business with Ryan KoralNetworking Your Way To The Clients Of Your Dreams w/ Caleb Wojcik of DIY Video GuyWhat are your tried and true ways to gain new clients? We're often so desperate for income that we grab at anything and everything without really asking "Is this project right for me?" or "Do I even really want to do this work?). Caleb Wojcik shares some tips on lining up work with clients you really want to work with, in his case, Pat Flynn and ConvertKit. Caleb Wojcik is the founder of the DIY Video Guy, Caleb Wojcik Films, and co-founder of Fizzle.co. His background includes a degree in business, and he can include Chris...
2018-02-0556 min
The YouTube Power Hour PodcastThe Best YouTube Tech Tips, Tricks and Equipment You Need to Know NOW | DIY Video Guy Caleb Wojcik Are you wondering what would be the best YouTube equipment to use when starting a YouTube channel? Or, are you someone who’s looking to upgrade your work and give your videos a new look using different tools and technology? Whether you’re just beginning to set foot in the YouTube world or you’ve already been vlogging for some time, today's episode will surely provide you with a tremendous amount of great information. In this episode, we’re going to hear from expert videographer, Caleb Wojcik, about the best YouTube equipment when it comes to making videos...
2017-08-311h 06
The YouTube Power Hour PodcastThe Best Equipment To Succeed on YouTube | DIY Video Guy Caleb Wojcik Are you wondering what would be the best YouTube equipment to use when starting a YouTube channel? Or, are you someone who’s looking to upgrade your work and give your videos a new look using different tools and technology? Whether you’re just beginning to set foot in the YouTube world or you’ve already been vlogging for some time, today's episode will surely provide you with a tremendous amount of great information. In this episode, we’re going to hear from expert videographer, Caleb Wojcik, about the best YouTube equipment when it comes to making videos...
2017-08-311h 06
Steady Focused012 - Exceeding 1 Million YouTube Views and Traveling the World as a Videographer - Caleb Wojcik Interview
Help me welcome to the show Mr. Caleb Wojcik, a world traveling videographer with over 1 million total YouTube views. He is a teacher, a podcaster, an entrepreneur and a hustler. Listen in as we talk about being your own boss, the importance of studying a conference attendee list BEFORE attending a conference, continual education and much much more!Grab your notebook, Caleb is about to take us to school!Come along with me...
“Pressure and time. That’s really all it takes. Pressure and time.”
— Shawshank Redemption
Key takeaways:(01:30) From financial forecasting with Boe...
2016-12-2332 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Hiatus + My 10 Favorite Episodes So Far#069 - In this episode I share why I am putting this podcast on hold to focus on creating more video content for YouTube. I talk about doubling down, simplifying, following what is working, and how video is the best format for most of what I want to share & create. I also share my ten favorite episodes from the last sixty-eight.Show NotesSubscribe to the DIY Video Guy YouTube ChannelCheck out all our free and paid courses at DIYVideoSchool.comFollow me on InstagramMy Top 5 Favorite Interview Episodes So Far:Austin Evans — #31Thomas Frank — #56Sean...
2016-04-2700 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)10 Podcasts Filmmakers & YouTubers Should Listen To#068 - I think podcasts are one of the best ways to continually learn while you're doing something. Most days I listen to multiple podcast episodes while driving, working out, or walking my dog. In this episode I share what some of my favorite podcasts for filmmakers, YouTubers, and freelancers are.April 21, 2016http://www.DIYVideoGuy.com/68
2016-04-2100 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How to Make Quality Videos Every Month Even When You Have Day Job (ft. Satchell Drakes)#067 - When you follow a lot of people online and you see them publishing videos all the time, it is easy to get down on yourself for not publishing as frequently or at as high a quality as you'd prefer. In this episode I chat with Satchell Drakes, who runs a YouTube channel with some of the highest quality videos in the video gaming niche. I talk with him about his process of creating videos, what has helped his channel grow, and what he recommends for someone that isn't getting the traction they want out of their videos.
2016-04-1400 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Gear Envy, When To Upgrade, And When To Stop Buying#066 - In this episode I discuss video gear, but I don't talk about specific pieces I recommend. This will be more of a philosophical discussion about why you need gear and more importantly, when to stop buying it once you get to a certain point. I also talk about when to upgrade vs. when to keep using what you have and share my strategies for getting the most money you can when selling old gear you don't use anymore. We also published our new "Recommended Gear" pages.Here are all of our "Recommended Gear" pages mentioned in...
2016-04-0700 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Selling Physical Products on YouTube (ft. Study with Jess)#065 - Knowing exactly why you're making videos and who they are for is the best way to be successful on a platform like YouTube. In this episode of the podcast I talk with Jessica Holsman, who YouTubes at Study with Jess, about what it's like to grow a YouTube channel to 100,000 subscribers in a year by knowing exactly who your target audience is and what to make for them. She also shares how she got more comfortable on camera by vlogging on a second channel, how she collaborated with a YouTuber on a different continent that she'd never met...
2016-03-2400 min
Podcasting with AaronPros and Cons of Video Podcasting with Caleb WojcikMy guest this week is Caleb Wojcik, the DIY Video Guy. If you're anything like me, you've been interested in making video for awhile now, but you probably also worry that you'll look or sound dumb on camera. I get it. In this episode, I talk with Caleb about how he makes video podcasts for iTunes, but we also talk about what keeps people from getting started with producing videos, and share some practical tips to help you overcome your fear of being on camera. Enjoy!
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2016-03-211h 08
Level Up Your Course Podcast with Janelle Allen: Create Online Courses that Change LivesZCS019: Caleb Wojcik Shares How to Make Better Videos for Your CoursesMy guest today is Caleb Wojcik from DIY Video Guy. If you’ve ever struggled to make videos by yourself, Caleb is your guy.
In this episode, we chat about his journey from employee to entrepreneur. We also dig into his process for making videos for his two courses.
Plus, you know I had to ask Caleb to share some equipment tips. Enjoy!
In This Episode, You'll Learn:• Why Caleb decided to leave his personal finance career to become an online entrepreneur.• How to relax on camera• Essential questions to ask before shooting a video...
2016-01-2700 min
Write With Impact with Glenn Leibowitz37: Caleb Wojcik Helps Writers Connect with Readers Through VideoFirst of all, I just wanted to wish all of my listeners a happy new year!
I also wanted to thank everyone who has read, liked, or shared one of my blog posts on LinkedIn over the past year. In early December, LinkedIn’s editors named me as one of 90 top writers of the year, an honor that took me completely by surprise.
So thanks for reading my work on LinkedIn. You can check out some of my writing by going to writewithimpact.com/linkedin. That’ll take you to my LinkedIn profile where you can r...
2016-01-0244 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Is Consistent or Quality Content More Important?#053 - Should you put a lot of effort into trying to make something perfect, even if that means you can only create videos irregularly? Or should you have a schedule and stick to it, even if you are releasing sub-par content? In today's episode we debate consistency vs. quality and which you should strive for most. We also discuss how you can go about achieving both, if you should even attempt to do that, and how the types of content you make may decide it for you.Items mentioned in this episode:Gary Vaynerchuk's Take on...
2015-12-0300 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Is Live Streaming Video a Fad or Here to Stay?#052 - Live streaming video is all the rage. Periscope, Meerkat, Blab and YouTube Live are just a few of the platforms that people now use to live broadcast video after just a couple seconds of set-up. In this episode we ask: is live streaming video just a fad? We chat with five guests, add our two cents, and as you can imagine, we don't all agree. We also discuss ways to make your live broadcasts better, why you may want to incorporate live streaming into your business, and what we see as best way to use live streaming (even...
2015-11-2600 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)How Important Are Sales & Launch Videos?#051 - With all the pressures on "going viral" during an big announcement online, sales videos are becoming bigger productions and you could be leaving a lot on the table by not creating a video to accompany a launch. However, if you are going to do it, you need to make sure you are doing it well. In this episode we discuss whether or not sales videos are important, if you even need one, and how exactly it may benefit you and your audience. We also talk about how sales videos are just one part of a launch strategy and...
2015-11-1900 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)What is The Future of Online Video?#050 - Online video is a recent invention. YouTube has only been around for a decade. Shifting trends come rapidly, so staying ahead or at least keeping an eye out is important for anyone looking to succeed. In this podcast episode we speak with five video creators about what they think the future of video has in store in regards to attention spans, platforms, technology, and what to look out for.Special guests on this episode:Caleb Pike of DSLR Video ShooterCorbett Barr of FizzlePat Flynn of Smart Passive IncomeRollo Wenlock of WipsterSean McCabe of Seanwes...
2015-11-1200 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Get Over The Fear Of Being On Video#049 - For most of us, the idea of getting in front of the camera causes a certain level of unease or even fear. The good news is you can not only get past this fear, but actually develop a liking for being on video. In this episode we hear from five entrepreneurs who have overcome the fear of being on camera and in some cases, have become prolific YouTubers. We discuss why you are basically born afraid of the camera, how to overcome that fear, and give you some quick tips to help you along your way....
2015-11-0400 min
The Caleb Wojcik Show: Interviews with Creative Entrepreneurs (Filmmakers, Photographers, YouTubers, & More)Should You Shoot in 4K? (& Mirrorless vs. DSLR)#045 - 4K video may be the future, but do you really need to be shooting in 4K or is 1080p enough? Also, why would you want to shoot in 4K even if you're not yet publishing at that resolution? In this episode I chat with Caleb Pike of DSLR Video Shooter all about 4K video and why you might want to start shooting in it. We also have a discussion about the pro's and con's of mirrorless micro 4/3rds cameras vs. DSLR's and cinema cameras, specifically the Panasonic GH4 & G7.Items mentioned in this episode:DSLR...
2015-10-0800 min
The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging PodcastSPI 154: Behind the Scenes of SPI TV with Caleb Wojcik—Gear, Numbers, and Production Tips#154: This week’s guest is the amazing Caleb Wojcik, the video mastermind behind DIYVideoGuy.com and the videographer for my latest project, Smart Passive Income TV. Caleb’s sharing his expert knowledge on the gear and techniques you need to make killer video content. He’ll give his advice for launching a video podcast of your own, creating an efficient workflow, and producing high-quality video week after week. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session154
2015-03-251h 01The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging PodcastBehind the Scenes of SPI TV with Caleb Wojcik—Gear, Numbers, and Production Tips#154: This week’s guest is the amazing Caleb Wojcik, the video mastermind behind DIYVideoGuy.com and the videographer for my latest project, Smart Passive Income TV. Caleb’s sharing his expert knowledge on the gear and techniques you need to make killer video content. He’ll give his advice for launching a video podcast of your own, creating an efficient workflow, and producing high-quality video week after week. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session154
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2015-03-2559 min
The Top 3 for EntrepreneursEp 28: Caleb Wojcik - Top 3 Tips for Making Kick Ass Videos
Caleb Wojcik, the Founder of DIY Video Guy, is well-known for teaching strategy, video production, and marketing online at DIY Video Guy. Today he is here to share his Top 3 Ways to Create a Kick-Ass Video!
The Top 3 for Entrepreneurs is a weekly podcast created for any business owner looking to get inspired, motivated and moving by asking successful entrepreneurs to share their Top 3 best tips.
Stephanie Burns, founder of Chic-CEO.com, a global resource for female entrepreneurs, interviews today's most impressive entrepreneurs to talk about their challenges and the top 3 things they want yo...
2015-03-1819 min
The Nathan Barry ShowNB 007 – DIY video with Caleb WojcikOne of the most effective ways to show potential customers how your product could be useful to them is to feature it in a promo video.
Well-made promo videos can be inspiring, insightful, and fun. The problem is, video can take a bit of time to learn how to do right.
Luckily I have a good friend who runs his own video production studio.
His name is Caleb Wojcik; you might know him from Fizzle, which he recently moved on from to run his studio full time.
If there’s one pe...
2014-08-281h 10
Nathan Barry Archive007: DIY video with Caleb WojcikOne of the most effective ways to show potential customers how your product could be useful to them is to feature it in a promo video. Well-made promo videos can be inspiring, insightful, and fun. The problem is, video can take a bit of time to learn how to do right. Luckily I have a good friend who runs his own video production studio. His name is Caleb Wojcik; you might know him from Fizzle, which he recently moved on from to run his studio full time. If there’s one person...
2014-08-281h 09
How Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business029: How To Become A Videographer (Caleb Wojcik)
Sometimes we may be passionate about a topic or multiple topics but we aren’t sure how to take that passion and turn it into a career and a way of life. So was the case for our guest for episode 29 of the How’d You Get Into That? podcast, Caleb Wojcik.
Caleb is the resident video man at Fizzle.co and the go-to guy at his web site DIY Video Guy. He knows and loves all things video-related and has since his youth. Today he joins us to talk about how he found his way t...
2014-08-1939 min
The Travelers60: Why Travel Matters with Caleb WojcikCaleb Wojcik is a DIY video expert, filmmaker, and the brains behind the incredibly successful and entertaining online business training platform that is Fizzle.co, which provides people with honest business advice — so if you’re interested in developing the skills to support a life to travel, your first month only costs $1. So check it out — I have Caleb on the show to just chat about his travels — and get his stories. A while back he started a website called Pocket Changed which was about improving your finances to help you do the things you want to with your life. On...
2014-07-2933 min
Film Trooper038: Fizzle Co-founder, Caleb WojcikFIZZLE CO-FOUNDER, CALEB WOJCIK ON THE FILM TROOPER PODCAST In this episode, I interview one of the Co-Founders of Fizzle.Co, an amazing resource for helping entrepreneurs going from nothing to being able to crackle and sparkle with success. Caleb gives us his advice on how indie filmmakers can build a sustainable living selling their work online.…
2014-07-2358 minFilm Trooper038: Fizzle Co-founder, Caleb WojcikFIZZLE CO-FOUNDER, CALEB WOJCIK ON THE FILM TROOPER PODCAST In this episode, I interview one of the Co-Founders of Fizzle.Co, an amazing resource for helping entrepreneurs going from nothing to being able to crackle and sparkle with success. Caleb gives us his advice on how indie filmmakers can build a sustainable living selling their work online.…
2014-07-2358 min
Film Trooper Podcast with Scott McMahon: A Filmmaking Podcast038: Fizzle Co-founder, Caleb WojcikFIZZLE CO-FOUNDER, CALEB WOJCIK ON THE FILM TROOPER PODCAST In this episode, I interview one of the Co-Founders of Fizzle.Co, an amazing resource for helping entrepreneurs going from nothing to being able to crackle and sparkle with success. Caleb gives us his advice on how indie filmmakers can build a sustainable living selling their work online.…
2014-07-2358 min
The Amy Porterfield Show#27: Video Marketing Tips and Tricks with Caleb WojcikOn this episode of the Online Marketing Made Easy Podcast, we talked all about video creation and editing. I know a few of you instantly felt a little anxious when you read those words, because video is not usually at the top of anyone’s “favorite things to do” list - or at least that's the case for me!I’ve been creating videos ever since I started my online business, but it’s always been a tough thing for me. I don’t particularly like to see myself on video and let’s face it, video is a lot of work...
2014-03-2343 minThe Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging PodcastThe DOs and DON’Ts of Online Video with Caleb Wojcik#095: In this session of The Smart Passive Income Podcast, I’m happy to welcome Caleb Wojcik from Fizzle.co and DIYvideoguide.com to the show! Today, we’re talking all about creating videos. Podcast show notes available here: https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/session95
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2014-01-2749 min
infinite pie connection podcastipt ep #50 Caleb WojcikIn episode #50 of the infinite pie connection podcast, Alan Fawcett talks with Caleb Wojcik from Fizzle.co. Â Caleb discusses his pivotal moments. Â Getting a good job and achieving great things, connecting with others at conferences, the benefit of developing relationships, blogging, becoming an entrepreneur. Â Oh, and what it is really like to work with the other "characters" at Fizzle.
If you want to connect with Caleb Wojcik and get to know more you can via his website, CalebWojcik.com, on twitter using @Calebwojcik or of course Fizzle.co
If you have enjoyed this episode then make sur...
2013-11-0100 min
Cubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#24: Pat Flynn's Biggest MistakesTwo weeks ago, immediately after I got home from spending over five weeks in Italy I headed right back to the airport less than 12 hours later to go to the Financial Bloggers Conference in St. Louis. Now, I had a ton of jet lag and the day next was a blur, but was excited about FINCON for a few reasons.Even though I don't write about personal finance anymore, FINCON was one of the first conferences I attended as a blogger and have quite a few friends that go.This was my first solo speaking gig at a "...
2013-10-3034 min
Smart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship Advice030: Caleb Wojcik of Fizzle | How to Quit Your Job & Love It: From Corporate Employee to Cubicle RenegadeCaleb Wojcik is one of the three co-founders of Fizzle (along with Corbett Barr and Chase Reeves), an online business training program that I've participated in and talked about a little bit on this blog and on Twitter. Before working on Fizzle and embracing a life of entrepreneurship, Caleb lived amongst the cubicles… working for a large aerospace company. During that time, he actually had the difficult job of creating spreadsheets with names of people to be laid off. (Now he actually helps teach people how to quit your job, which is ironic.) Disen...
2013-08-2931 min
Cubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#23: Routines & HabitsRoutines.Love em or hate em, you've got em.In this session of the Cubicle Renegade podcast we're going to take a look at the power of routines (both in negative and positive ways) and give you a few tips for creating better routines in your life.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast iTunes or use this player.
Items Mentioned in this Episode:App: CommitQuiet: The Power of IntrovertsPower of Habit by Charles DuhiggAccidental Creative by Todd HenryManage Your Day to Day by 99uIf you have e...
2013-08-2204 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#22: Web Design Freelancing, with Paul JarvisOn today's session of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I'm joined by Paul Jarvis, a web designer and author. In this episode we talk about how he went from working at a design firm to freelancing and how all his clients followed him.We also talk about why he doesn't follow what other designers are doing around the web, books himself as a client to work on personal projects, and what matters most about the design of your website. He also gives a ton of insight into how to work with a designer on a website or work...
2013-07-1848 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#21: Rapid Learning, with Josh KaufmanOn today's session of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I'm joined by Josh Kaufman, the International Best-Selling author of The Personal MBA and The First 20 Hours (which comes out this week). We talk rapid learning, whether or not you should get a traditional MBA, and how many years he blogged before he actually earned anything sizable from it.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned in this episode:The First 20 HoursThe Personal MBA (Book)99 Best Business Books ListMindset by Carol Dwak10,000 Hour RuleOutliers by Malcolm GladwellGetting Th...
2013-06-1347 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#20: Amazon Self-Publishing, with Andy TraubOn today's session of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I'm joined by Andy Traub, the host of the Unofficial Linchpin Podcast and author of The Early To Rise Experience: Learn to Rise Early in 30 Days. We talk self-publishing, why you should give away your book for free to anyone that wants it before you launch, how to get a bunch of reviews on Amazon, and why waking up early can make a huge difference.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned in this episode:Early To Rise Bo...
2013-06-0633 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#19: Side Hustle, with Alan PerlmanIn today's session of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I chat with Alan Perlman, a former cost-of-living analyst in over 60+ countries, who now works at Hubspot as a certification program manager and runs Nerve Rush. We chat about everything from what content marketing really comes down to, what his favorite business books are, and what it takes to really work done on your personal projects when you have a full-time gig.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned in this episode:Permission Marketing by Seth GodinPersonalMBA.c...
2013-05-2941 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#18: Six Figure eBooks, with Nathan BarryLast July at the World Domination Summit conference in Portland I met Nathan Barry, who at the time was an iOS app developer. Little did I know that over the next 9 months he would go on to release three books and a web app that would earn him over $150,000.In this session I chat with Nathan about how he was successful at building an audience from scratch, landed high-level guest posts on launch day, how pricing his book into multiple packages earned him $50,000 more, and why he has no interest in working with a traditional publisher any t...
2013-05-2454 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#17: Graduate Debt Free, with Thomas FrankThomas Frank is the founder of CollegeInfoGeek.com, a recent graduate from Iowa State University, and paid off over $15,000 of student loans before he graduated through earning money on his blog.In this session we talk about how he built a presence online while still in college, how he landed an internship through Twitter, tips and tricks for how to "do college right", and how a single page on his website helped him graduate debt-free.(Note: Thomas also had me on his podcast today as well. You can check it out here.)You c...
2013-05-1538 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#16: Staying Fit, with Steve KambSteve Kamb is the founder of Nerd Fitness, a website and community that helps people "level up" their lives through fitness, health, diet, and endless geeky references. Steve creates some of the most epic content on the web, not just in his niche. He has self-published fitness, strength, and running guides, has a highly successful iPhone and Android app that helps people eat Paleo, and has travel hacked his way all over the world.He also has a great story for why and how he started Nerd Fitness, left a job he straight up loved to dedicate...
2013-05-091h 05Cubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#15: Hustle & Balance, with Gary VaynerchukIf you follow Gary Vaynerchuk (author of Crush It, The Thank You Economy, and the upcoming book: Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy, Social World) you've probably heard that he is doing an interview a day this year and I had the pleasure of chatting with him this morning.In this podcast session we dive into the difference between hustling and just working a lot of hours, work life balance, scaling authenticity and engagement as your audience grows online, why it is never too late to get started, whether or no...
2013-04-2714 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#14: Passion & Work, with Jacob SokolJacob Sokol is the founder of Sensophy.com.In this session we chat about how Jacob went from graffiti being his sole focus for a decade to coaching people on following their passion and earning a living off it.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned in this episode:Sensophy.comJacob's Series on Going to the Jets Game with Gary V.WTF Should I Do With My Life? conference on entheosBrian JohnsonEntheos.comPhilosopher's NotesNiche Site Duel on Smart Passive Income4-Hour Work Week b...
2013-04-2340 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#13: Fears & Peers, with Therese SchwenklerTherese Schwenkler is the founder of TheUnlost.com and in this session of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I chat with her about the kinds of fears you have to deal with as an entrepreneur, what it really means to be "passionate" about your work, and how to deal with what other people think of you as an entrepreneur.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned in this episode:Good to Great by Jim CollinsBuilt to Last by Jim CollinsIf you have enjoyed this o...
2013-04-1841 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#12: Own Your Title, with Richard BoehmckeRichard Boehmcke is a writer, independent film maker in New York City, and recent winner of the mentorship contest over at Think Traffic.In this episode of the Cubicle Renegade podcast we talk about what it was like for him quit his comfy career to be self-employed, why he originally struggled with calling himself an entrepreneur, and what forms of content are best for different mediums (written, audio, video).You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned in this episode:90 Second LoveRichard on Twitter...
2013-04-101h 02Cubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#11: Dominating YouTube, with Antonio CentenoAntonio Centeno is the founder of the website Real Men Real Style and the men's clothing company A Tailored Suit.In this episode of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I chat with Antonio about his journey from being in the marines to becoming a fashion entrepreneur.We also discuss the importance of dressing well as an entrepreneur and the specific strategies he has used on YouTube to grow his presence online (with nearly 50,000 subscribers and almost 4 million views).You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Items mentioned i...
2013-04-0348 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#10: Habit Creation, with James ClearIn this episode of the Cubicle Renegade podcast I chat with James Clear about his journey transitioning from collegiate athlete to entrepreneur, the power of habits, how to form great ones or break bad ones, and how important nutrition and exercise are to entrepreneurs.This is probably my favorite episode of the podcast so far, so you definitely don't want to skip this one.Things we talk about in this episode:Why he immediately got his MBA after undergrad and what that was like.Why he decided to start Passive Panda and grow his...
2013-03-0754 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#9: Get More Clients, with Brittney CastroIn this episode of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I sit down with Brittney Castro, founder of Financially Wise Women and recently ranked one of the top 5 Certified Financial Planners in Los Angeles.We discuss her journey from working at a big financial firm to breaking off on her own and how she has used her blog to build up her client base over the past two years.Things we talk about in this episode:Why she took a job after college that was basically straight commissions.How she always knew she wanted to be a...
2013-02-2743 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#8: Kickstart a Career, with Barrett BrooksIn this episode of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I sit down with Barrett Brooks, founder of Living for Monday to talk all about how to properly land a job or consulting gig you actually want. We cover the twelve steps you should follow to launch your career, directly from his course: Career Kickstarter. Things we talk about in this episode:How Barrett landed a well paying management consulting job directly out of college.Why he left that job behind to help others find careers that better suit them.The proper mindset for putting in the hard work and sa...
2013-02-2047 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#7: Habits of Millionaires, with Jaime TardyJaime Tardy is the founder of the Eventual Millionaire. She has paid off over $70,000 worth of debt, left her high-paying project management job, started her own coaching business, and has interviewed over 90 millionaires for her weekly web-show.Things we talk about in this episode:What odd jobs like street sweeper and door-to-door vacuum sales taught her.Why she made the decision in college to transition from Art to IT.Why her entrepreneurial influences growing up didn't actually keep her from getting a regular job after college.How she paid off $70,000 in debt (including convincing her husband...
2013-02-0636 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#6: Who is Caleb Wojcik?In the sixth session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I give the proper introduction of who I am. (Something that I failed to do when I kicked off the podcast!) I realized that I never really introduced myself, talked about my background, or how I came to be an entrepreneur (even though I was dead set against it my whole life).In this episode I'll discuss my small town upbringing, four years of building the perfect resumé in college, why I stayed in my cubicle for nearly four years, what I do now for a li...
2013-01-2313 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#5: Smart Passive Income with Pat FlynnIn the fifth session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I chat with Pat Flynn of Smart Passive Income. I met Pat in person last year at the Financial Bloggers Conference, but I had been listening to his podcast and reading his blog since before I started Pocket Changed in 2010. While Pat gets labeled into the "make money online" niche, his transparency and willingness to help people with learning to do things online should be a model for anyone building a personal brand.In this episode we discuss Pat's less known failures online, how to "be e...
2012-07-0139 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#4: Vagabonding, with Devon MillsIn the fourth session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I chat with Devon Mills of Answering Oliver.I met Devon last year the day before The World Domination Summit and she just got done traveling by herself full-time for three months after leaving her day job. She vagabonded through Southeast Asia, including Australia and New Zealand.In this episode we discuss how she saved up to fund this trip, why she learned that a cubicle is actually what she prefers, and how she wouldn't trade taking this "professional risk" for anything.You can...
2012-06-1325 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#3: $100 Startup, with Chris GuillebeauIn the third session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I chat with Chris Guillebeau, author of the new book, The $100 Startup, and the blog The Art of Non-Conformity. We discuss why becoming an entrepreneur doesn't need to cost a ton or have you looking for outside investors. Startups can be created by anyone at anytime.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Things we talk about in this episode:(0:57) - How he came up with the idea for The $100 Startup (2:10) - How he decided which "success stories" to...
2012-05-1420 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#2: Life After College, with Jenny BlakeIn the second session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I chat with Jenny Blake, author of the Life After College blog and book. We discuss what kind of person it takes to become an entrepreneur and what the key steps before you leave your job are.You can listen or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or use this player.
Things we talk about in this episode:(0:45) - Why she started Life After College(4:00) - How to successfully blog about diverse topics(5:00) - How long it took her before she started "earning money online"(6:36...
2012-05-0125 minCubicle Renegade Podcast with Caleb Wojcik#1: Impossible, with Joel RunyonAs I've been hinting at for a few weeks, I'm happy to announce the launch of the new podcast for Pocket Changed. The Cubicle Renegade Podcast: Where Unfulfilled Desk Jockeys Become Fearless Entrepreneurs.On the show I'll be featuring current entrepreneurs, corporate escapees, and world changers who are successfully building businesses that matter.In this inaugural session of the Cubicle Renegade Podcast I sit down to talk with Joel Runyon, author of The Blog of Impossible Things and the founder of ImpossibleHQ.We discuss everything from whether or not you should do work ba...
2012-04-1935 min