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Baseball Talk w/ Diego Solares & Chris Erwin | Playing High School Baseball | YBMcast
Chris Erwin joins the Baseball Talk podcast to discuss Playing High School Baseball and how we are preparing our young athletes to compete at that level. Today’s youth sports have a dramatically different approach than their former iterations of the past. Baseball in this case has one of the more dramatic shifts over the past twenty years from the dirt fields of the local association to the synthetic turf of tournament baseball. How has this changed the landscape of high school baseball and are we going to see more changes, or will we see the pendulum swing back towards so...
2025-07-23
1h 02
Mind Shift with Erwin & Aaron McManus
#086 Never The Victim: Crafting Internal Narratives
In this episode of the Mind Shift Podcast, Aaron and Erwin McManus reflect on Erwin’s recent trip to Birmingham, Alabama, where he attended the Leadership Factor Conference. Despite a whirlwind of travel from Los Angeles to Houston to Birmingham and back, Erwin shares his excitement about connecting with influential leaders like Chris Hodges, Dave Ramsey, Henry Cloud, and Patrick Lencioni. He emphasizes the power of systems in leadership and entrepreneurship, pointing to Chris Hodges’ approach as a model of clarity and effectiveness. Drawing from the principles of "The E-Myth," Erwin highlights how structure and systems are key to scal...
2025-05-16
45 min
Modern Wisdom
#906 - Erwin McManus - What It Takes To Live A Courageous Life
Erwin McManus is a pastor, author, and speaker.Fear is so ingrained in our minds that we forget it’s not our natural state. So how do we break free from it, understand ourselves better, and push past fear to become our best selves?Expect to learn why people find it so hard to know and show themselves, why so many people are negative at a default, how to not get paralysed by overthinking, how do you live a courageous life, how to overcome fear and how to stop be...
2025-02-22
1h 04
Math of the Match
Math Of The Match - Episode 41
Time to make that math work for me, brother. This week we talk about that wonky Chris Jericho match, the first Raw of the Netflix era, Hogan go away heat, bangers on Raw, NXT, Dynamite and Smackdown, and wrestlers that get mixed reactions like The Rock and Tessa Blanchard. Enjoy!Intro - (00:00)Raw Review - (01:20)NXT Review - (36:15)Dynamite Review - (01:04:41)TNA Impact Review - (01:31:23)Smackdown Review - (01:49:33)Collision Review - (02:12:58)Weekly Scores - (02:37:34)
2025-01-21
2h 42
DFW Running Talk
From 'Running Sucks' to Running Ultras: Greg Sisengrath's Dirt-y Journey in DFW
Ever wonder how someone goes from thinking "running sucks" to voluntarily running 100 miles through the mountains? Meet Greg Sisengrath, the mastermind behind Team Dirt and Vert, who traded basketball shorts for ultra shorts and never looked back. In this episode, Greg shares how he went from barely running around the block (and his wife not believing him) to crushing Western States after a 7-year waiting game (talk about patient training!).But this isn't just another "how I became an ultra runner" story. Greg spills the dirt on building DFW's trail running community, where post-run craft beers are...
2024-10-23
50 min
Adult Site Broker Talk
Adult Site Broker Talk Episode 215 With Chris Erwin Of Beardfinder
Chris Erwin of Beardfinder is this week’s guest on Adult Site Broker Talk. Chris Erwin was raised in Illinois and now lives in Florida. He joined the US Navy in 1996 and retired after 20 years of service. He worked in the intelligence fields for his entire pre-beardfinder career, covering embedded operations to managing intelligence programs as a military contractor. He started his BeardFinder journey in 2023 and the site launched in May of this year. His goal with BeardFinder is to spread the opportunity for people with facial hair, to identify and monetize their content online. Chris, the site's founder and CE...
2024-07-30
38 min
They Made It
Marcel Hartog (Joe Public)
'Werken in de reclame is iedere keer een spoedcursus algemene ontwikkeling.'Als freelance copywriter maak ik graag mooie campagnes met net zo bevlogen vakgenoten. In They Made It vertellen gepassioneerde makers over hun weg naar de creatieve top. Deze aflevering: Marcel Hartog, creative director bij Joe Public Over prijzenregen, de ALS-campagne, 'die hewwe', de invloed van AI en de nieuwe generatie creatievenMet eervolle vermeldingen van Ernst-Jan van Rossen, Oscar Busman, Ron Meijer, Henny van Varik, Henk Roozendaal, Antoine Houtsma, Jeroen van Zwam, Lode Schaeffer, Erik Wünsch, André Dammers, Michael Jansen, Martijn van Marle, Peter van Ri...
2024-05-27
27 min
Next Step Leadership
Interview with Beth Erwin, Part 2 - Season 4, Episode 6
Beth Erwin is again the guest for Tracy and Chris in the Next Step Leadership podcast. In this episode, they talk more about the amazing message of Beth’s book Wander No More: Stepping Out of the Wilderness Into Abundant Life. Bad things do happen. Life isn’t always easy. People often distance themselves from God’s love and joy. But we all have a purpose. God does have huge plans. The abundant life is for us. Where are you in your story? Think about those you lead. Where are they in their stories? Take steps. Take the right steps...
2024-04-04
19 min
Next Step Leadership
Interview with Beth Erwin, Part 1 - Season 4, Episode 5
In this episode of Next Step Leadership, Chris and Tracy talk with Beth Erwin. Beth’s book is Wander No More: Stepping Out of the Wilderness Into Abundant Life. She tells her story of a life with many seasons. Coming from a background of pain and sadness to now leading a ministry of healing, Beth offers assurance for those who face difficulties. Her battles and uncertainty seemed impossible. But God did His work in her life. Beth is now serving the Lord who rescued her. Think about those who are around you, living lives similar to what Beth endured. Of...
2024-03-28
23 min
Magic Mics Podcast
Calm Before The Thunder - Premier Play Updates, Alpha Artwork Auction, AI D&D Drama & More!
Support the show! http://patreon.com/magicmics Visit our sponsor: http://www.coolstuffinc.com/ Check out the twitch channel: http://twitch.tv/magicmics Visit our subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/magicmics Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/magicmicscast Like us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/magicmics Co-Sponsors: http://www.cardhoarder.com/ http://www.alteredsleeves.com/ (use code MAGICMICS ) http://www.cubeks.com/ https://www.manatraders.com/ (use code magicmics_t84 ) AirDate - 3/20/24
2024-03-21
45 min
How to Make A Literal Cat in Your Favorite RPG
42 - Making a Reality-Bending Stray in See Issue X Feat. Chris Longhurst
Chris Longhurst, aka PotatoCubed, has joined us to talk about his RPG, See Issue X! See Issue X is a superhero RPG whose unique claim to fame is that it has you develop a character using the exact same gameplay mechanics you'd use to complete every other story arc! It offered no resistance whatsoever to the cat creation process. Patrick is a stray cat who has gained the ability to rewrite reality after touching the blank pages of a history book, completing a ritual meant for a local wizard, who is now Patrick's eternal rival. Follow...
2024-02-21
1h 04
EVready® Podcast
The Need For EV Training at Automotive Dealerships With Maritz Automotive
Maritz Automotive with Terry Irvine Welcome to the EVready Podcast with Chris Nihan. Today our special guest is our new partner, Terry Erwin, the SVP of Sales at Maritz Automotive. With over 128 years of experience, Maritz is a powerful ally to automotive dealerships, offering comprehensive programs that focus on OEMs, training, loyalty marketing, and driving positive behavior to help sell more vehicles, parts, and services. Maritz and EVready Energy are partnering to bring tailored training programs to dealerships to help move more EVs off the lot to consumers. The focus will be on the importance...
2024-01-26
42 min
The Chris Harder Show
BTS Of A Busy Entrepreneurial Couple
It's been a minute since Lori and I caught up, and we have so much to share with you! But, we're not just chatting about the usual stuff – we're diving into some topics that will genuinely benefit you. We tell you about the books we're currently inspired by, the podcasts we love, and how we're finding harmony during this busy season. As an entrepreneurial power couple, we know firsthand how hard it can be to juggle work and relationships, so throughout the episode, we share some tips and reassurances that will keep you away from the overwhelm. We...
2023-11-02
21 min
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Week 4 Pregame Show @ Bst Texasullet Grill House in Point Blank Texas, the best kept secret in East Texas.. Kraig ERwin, Brian Besh and Chris Moran
2023-09-14
48 min
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Week 3 pregame show @ Bullet Grill House in Point blank texas. Kraig Erwin, Brian Besh and Chris Moran.... Wait until the end and hear the pick'ems
2023-09-07
58 min
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Week 2 Pre Game show @ Bullet Grill House
Kraig Erwin, Brian Besh and Chris Moran talk High School Football at Bullet Grill House and we Pick'em too
2023-08-31
52 min
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
KRaig Erwin, Chris Moran and Brian Best Talk Livingston Lion, and Coldspring Trojans Football
2023-08-24
52 min
59n sports show
Bullett Grill House High School Football Pregame show
Kraig Erwin, Brian Besh, Chris Moran and Toby Tullos talk Coldspirng Trojans and Livingston Lions Football each week @ Bullet Grill house in Pointblank Texas
2023-08-24
52 min
Well Faith with Chris Teien
Looking Forward to Heaven our Home (Colossians 3:1-4)
Are you looking forward to Heaven? Do you think there is a place reserved for you there? Paul told the Colossians to set their sites on the realities of heaven and to think about things of heaven, not of earth. Kind of sounds like a coach telling his players to keep their eye on the ball.Rockwell Church Aug 20, 2023 Pastor Chris Teien“Looking Forward to Heaven our Home”Colossians 3:1-4#1 PURCHASED for New life with Christ (v.1)#2 AMENITIES of Heaven (v.2)#3 INDESCRIBA...
2023-08-20
37 min
Well Faith with Chris Teien
Looking Forward to Heaven our Home
Are you looking forward to Heaven? Do you think there is a place reserved for you there? Paul told the Colossians to set their sites on the realities of heaven and to think about things of heaven, not of earth. Kind of sounds like a coach telling his players to keep their eye on the ball.Rockwell Church Aug 20, 2023 Pastor Chris Teien“Looking Forward to Heaven our Home”Colossians 3:1-4#1 PURCHASED for New life with Christ (v.1)#2 AMENITIES of Heaven (v.2)#3 INDESCRIBABLE Features of Heaven#4 DEATH Is the Doorway to Heaven...
2023-08-20
36 min
Metro East Sports Podcast
Season 4; Episode 24. Featuring Coach Jim Thompson and Scott Warren; Coach Chris Erwin with Jackson Rodgers; Coach Andy Skaer with Kamron Hanvey
A baseball special! Jim Thompson and Scott Warren, the hosts of the 618 High School Huddle podcast, kick off the show. Jeb Blasingame is in studio to recognize Thompson as the Keller Williams Marquee Coach of the Month for his decades of service to baseball, especially the Mon Clair League where Thompson manages the Belleville Rockies. Next up, McGivney baseball coach Chris Erwin is in the studio with star player Jackson Rodgers. The two discuss the Griffins' great season and program success. Rodgers talks about playing basketball and baseball at McGivney, and Erwin describes the keys to building a winning...
2023-07-18
1h 12
Follow your Passion
Follow your Passion season 2 episode 6 - Michelle Danner, acting authority and director
Send us a text"The people that I've worked with so far, we share a passion of the craft" - Michelle DannerPlease welcome my guest Michelle Danner. Michelle is an acting authority with over 30 years of experience, having worked with many A-List Actors privately and on set such as Gerard Butler, Penelope Cruz, Andy Garcia, Salma Hayek, Luke Wilson, Emily Van Camp, Donald Sutherland, and Chris Rock. In 2006, she directed her first movie and this year she released "Miranda's victim", starring an A-list cast as well. She is very down to...
2023-03-13
32 min
Corner Booth Podcast
Episode 57: Randy Hines
In this episode, we share the story of an accountant who followed his love for food into the restaurant business. In 2007, our guest Randy Hines set his eyes on the 53-year-old Kolache Shoppe. He became a regular customer and eventually expressed his interest in owning the bakery to then-owner Erwin Ahrens. Randy’s patience was rewarded. In 2014, Erwin retired and handed the keys to Randy in the sale. The CPA auditor was now an independent operator. A quick study, Randy learned how to honor the history of the bakery, while making it even...
2023-02-07
51 min
The Truth About Real Estate Investing... for Canadians
Bouncing Back From Losing a $4.5 Million Dollar Business to Bankruptcy in Months With Nick Kindler
On to this week’s show! We have something different in that our guest is a successful entrepreneur in the world of Business and not real estate investing, YET. Nick Kindler is the Chapter President of Entrepreneur’s Organization, a private membership of seven figure entrepreneurs that Cherry and I also belong too. As a member of the real estate community, I find learning from entrepreneurs just as helpful as learning from real estate investors to broaden my learning. I also see all these memberships and masterminds costing $20,000-30,000 or more, I wanted you m...
2023-01-23
1h 31
TALL TALE TV - Sci-Fi and Fantasy Short Stories
"The Continuing (Superpositional) Adventures Of Schrödinger’s Cat" - SciFi Short Story - by David A. Hewitt
The Continuing (Superpositional) Adventures Of Schrödinger’s Cat ep.588 Erwin Schrodinger's famous thought experiment in quantum theory proposed that a cat sealed in a dangerous iron box can be considered both dead and alive, until an observer opens the box to check. But "alive" vs. "dead" is only the beginning of the story for this unpredictable feline. This story was originally published in the Winter 2021 issue of Underland Arcana. David A. Hewitt was born in Germany, grew up near Chicago, and lived for eight years in Japan, where he studied classical Japanese martial arts and grew up s...
2022-12-26
14 min
Glass Half Full
Dave Combs
Send us a textIn this weeks episode of Glass Half Full, Chris interviews Dave Combs. Dave Combs is a songwriter, entrepreneur, successful business executive, and best-selling author. Over the past four decades he has written over 120 songs and created fifteen albums of soothing, relaxing instrumental piano music, including the popular standard, Rachel’s Song. His music has been played millions of times on radio, satellite, and all internet streaming media. He is the author of the bestselling book, Touched by the Music. The book is about an inspired (some say anointed) song, the man who wrote it...
2022-12-14
1h 03
The Come Up
Taehoon Kim — CEO of nWay on Raising $90M, Selling to Animoca, and Gaming x Web3
This interview features Taehoon (TK) Kim, Co-Founder and CEO of nWay. We discuss going to arcades with his mom in South Korea, why he wasn't allowed to play console games as a kid in Canada, what he learned from Samsung's work culture, why it's hard for VCs to invest in gaming, finding passion at the intersection of technology and art, the best type of IP for game partnerships, how he ended up selling nWay to Animoca Brands, and how player ownership in games creates attachment and meaning, and prevents gamer exploitation.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore...
2022-11-10
56 min
The Come Up
Zach Blume — Co-Founder of Portal A on 2006 Web Series, the Wheelhouse Investment, and Building with Your Childhood Friends
This interview features Zach Blume, Co-Founder and President of Portal A. We discuss how he built a 360 monetization strategy for an early Internet video series, launching one of the first branded content studios with his childhood friends, creating one of the most well-known and longest-running digital formats in YouTube Rewind, how Portal A ended up selling a minority stake to Brett Montgomery's Wheelhouse, why feeling like outsiders is central to their identity, and what's up next for the Portal A team.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up link
2022-10-13
1h 05
The Come Up
Camila Victoriano — Founder of Sonoro on Building LA Times Studios, Latinx Podcast Innovation, and Following the Story VS the Medium
This interview features Camila Victoriano, Co-Founder and Head of Partnerships at Sonoro. We discuss how fan fiction taught her to see nerds as heroes, being in the room when Dirty John was pitched to become a podcast, her crash course to figure out the business of podcasting, becoming a first time founder during COVID, why the Mexico audio market is like the US four years ago, Sonoro's growth to a global entertainment company, and why there are no limits to Latino stories.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up link
2022-09-15
1h 07
The Come Up
Mike Grisko — CFO at Atmosphere on Raising $150M, Becoming a 2x Founder, and the Future of TV for Business
This interview features Mike Grisko, CFO and Co-Founder of Atmosphere. We discuss running an NCAA tourney at age 7, getting laid off during the Great Financial crisis, almost selling the Chive to Playboy, the challenge with professional politeness in UK work culture, raising $150 million in growth capital and quadrupling the team in 5 years, and what he looks forward to next.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow us on LinkedIn: RockWater LinkedInE...
2022-08-04
47 min
The Come Up
Adam Rymer — CEO at OpTic Gaming on 1980's Internet Nerds, Adapting to Napster, and the Future of Esports
This interview features Adam Rymer, CEO of OpTic Gaming. We discuss what he learned from running Harvard’s campus store, adapting to Napster at Universal Music, why entertainment doesn’t value innovation, being on Universal Pictures’ greenlight committee, scaling Legendary Digital and working alongside Chris Hardwick and Amy Poehler, how to create communities for gamers, why he plays Fornite with his son, and how to follow your own roadmap.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFo...
2022-07-07
1h 02
The Come Up
James Creech — Paladin CEO on Selling to Brandwatch, Influencer SAAS, and Recasting Success
This interview features James Creech, SVP Influencer Strategy at Brandwatch and founder of Paladin. We discuss how former GE CEO Jack Welch inspired James to be a number one category leader, using his down payment on a house to start Paladin, his make or break pivot when the creator economy evolved in 2018, working till 3AM over Christmas to sell his company, why James and I are kindred spirits, and the power of recasting your success.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market...
2022-06-09
1h 02
Eyes on Oklahoma: An Oklahoma Sooners Podcast
OU softball postseason preview with Chris Plank
Postseason play begins for top-seeded Oklahoma this weekend. Chris Plank, who voices the Sooners’ radio broadcasts, stops by the program to preview OU’s regional, which includes Texas A&M, Minnesota and Prairie View A&M, and what the Sooners need to do over the next few weeks to defend their national championship.Where you can subscribe to the Eyes on Oklahoma podcast:* Apple Podcasts* Spotify* Stitcher* Google* TuneIn This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or g...
2022-05-17
26 min
Growth Pioneers
Chris Yount - Family Business Legacy and beyond
On this episode of the podcast Doug speaks with Chris Yount. Chris was the CEO of Fortifiber Corporation a family business which Chris recently sold. They discuss the intricacies of running and selling a family business, what you do after the sale, the importance of boards for entrepreneurial companies and more.
2022-05-17
58 min
Mind Shift with Erwin & Aaron McManus
ANSWER THE QUESTION!
In this episode of Battle Ready, Erwin and Aaron respond to listener comments from their previous episode ‘Chris Rock vs. Will Smith’ and the launching of The Art of Communication. Is context important? Was Erwin bullied by Aaron? Is real genius making something complicated or communicating something simple? Don’t miss this episode for the answers to these questions and more from our favorite podcast hosts!
2022-04-15
43 min
The Come Up
Michael Cohen — CEO at Team Whistle on Wall Street to Digital, Scaling $0-100M, Leadership, and Exits
This interview features Michael Cohen, CEO at Team Whistle. We discuss being denied by a Goldman Sachs recruiter, when wearing a suit can be bad for business, being on the launch team of Whistle Sports, why the movie The Martian inspires his leadership, executing an M&A roll-up strategy and going from $0-100M in revenue, exiting to ELEVEN Group, and learning how to “play it where it lies”.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater website
2022-04-14
1h 04
Mind Shift with Erwin & Aaron McManus
CHRIS ROCK VS. WILL SMITH
In this episode of Battle Ready, Erwin and Aaron weigh in on the slap heard round the world. At the Oscars 2022, Will Smith walked on stage from the audience and slapped presenter Chris Rock after Chris made a joke aimed at Will’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Was Will justified? Was Chris humiliated? Should the Oscars even exist? Don’t miss our favorite duo’s take on this already infamous moment in our cultural history.
2022-03-31
51 min
The Come Up
Brendan Gahan — CSO at Mekanism on YouTube in 2005, Selling Epic Signal, and Your First 100 Drafts
This interview features Brendan Gahan, Partner and Chief Social Officer at Mekanism. We discuss working with OG YouTubers like Smosh back in 2005, founding Epic Signal and selling it to his former employer, hanging out in El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach, why it takes him 100 drafts to publish content, the future of the creator economy, and learning how to enjoy what you create.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Tw...
2022-03-17
55 min
The Austin Daily Drop
Austin Daily Drop - Tuesday March 1, 2022
Austin area COVID-related hospitalizations continued dropping throughout the weekend and are now halfway thru Stage 3 range at 19.9, less than 5 points from Stage 2 - that new county map from the CDC shows Travis and Williamson Counties under low COVID risk, but Hays County under high risk. Today is election day in the mid-term primary. Only about ten percent of registered voters in Travis County voted early, which doesn't bode well for turnout today. A slew of statewide offices and all of our U.S. House seats are in play - polls will be open today from 7am to 7pm and...
2022-03-01
08 min
RockWater Roundup
Riches in Niches and the 40% of Non-Whites (2022 Prediction)
We’re in the midst of not one, but two, once-in-a-generation paradigm shifts: the “Streaming Wars” and the “Audio Wars”. And industry players are spending big on "land grab" strategies to own tomorrow's consumer. But in 2022, we expect the deal flow to evolve, where streaming and podcast platforms will:Expand their audience acquisition efforts beyond “core” consumers and into underserved communities (e.g. BIPOC, LatinX, AAPI, Women, Gen-Z, etc)Generate incremental audience reach, while increasing platform stickiness and deepening monetization by onboarding passionate affinity-groups (e.g. sports fans, true crime fans, kids & families, etc.)These two goals share one solu...
2022-02-24
10 min
RockWater Roundup
Birth of the Ownership Economy: 2021 Year In Review
2021 was the year acceleration stuck. It was also the year in which the “passion economy” gave birth to the “ownership economy”, which blurs the line between creators and fans into communal ownership. All driven by the Web3 boom. And it reveals a glimpse into a possible future where all platforms are built, operated, funded, and owned by their users, who are rewarded with tokens that are proportional to the value that they’re able to create. Chris and Andrew explain this paradigm shift, summarizing in just 20 minutes the 15 industry articles, 31 podcasts, and 7 industry watch lists the RockWater team publis...
2022-02-10
20 min
Growth Pioneers
Chris Hsu - Being a Landlord just got way easier
On this episode of the podcast Doug speaks with Chris Hsu, the cofounder and CEO of Azibo. Azibo is high growth SaaS startup building a one-stop-shop financial platform for landlords. Chris is a down to earth, dynamic and accomplished founder on a hyper growth trajectory. They have a fun and engaging conversation on the future of real estate, venture capital, the benefits of Nevada and much more.
2022-02-04
53 min
The Come Up
Sarah Penna — Creator Launch Exec at Patreon on Her $15 Million Exit, Marrying a YouTuber, and Betting on Creators
This interview features Sarah Penna, Senior Manager of Creator Launch at Patreon. We discuss how a trip to India inspired her media career, being one of the youngest YouTube MCN founders, her $15 million exit to DreamWorks Animation, how she picks co-founders, marrying a YouTuber-turned Hollywood filmmaker, founding a female-forward entertainment brand, and what’s up next for Patreon. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodEmail...
2022-02-03
1h 00
Business Over a Brew
Chris Erwin - State Farm (#69)
The Big Z's Nick Darr talks to Chris Erwin of State Farm Insurance. Listen or watch more episodes of Business Over a Brew, learn more about Big Z Media, and more: https://linktr.ee/businessoverabrew --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/businessoverabrewpodcast/message
2022-02-01
26 min
The Camping Crew
Episode 137 - Condensation Cushion
Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne Record Date: 19/01/2022 Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views. If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew News: Ford and the Erwin Hymer Group Partnership · MotorhomeCraic Online Chatter: If you are thinking of hir...
2022-01-19
27 min
The Quad with Chris Young
Ep 100. Our 100th Episode!!! With Ryan Hurd, American Underdog Director Andy Erwin, and What's Next For The Podcast!
RCA Country Music artist Chris Young is joined by his friends Ryan from Miami, Haley the Bear and Producer Josh and talk about 4 topics from Sports, Music, Movies and a Hot Take.
2021-12-20
1h 17
The Come Up
Dev Sethi — Head of Sports at Instagram on Launching a Sports MCN, Athlete Creators and NIL, and Metaverse Fandoms
This interview features Dev Sethi, Head of Sports at Instagram. We discuss being separated from his twin in highschool, his side door into sports at YouTube, launching the first sports MCN at Whistle, why NIL is this century’s most important breakthrough for athletes, why he left the incredible team at Complex for Instagram, and the metaverse’s impact on the personalization of sports.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up o...
2021-12-16
1h 02
RockWater Roundup
The US-China $295 Billion Livestream Gap
Livestream shopping festivals in the US are ramping up during the holiday season. From Facebook and YouTube to even Twitter. And our RockWater team has been participating in all of them. Yet livestream commerce sales forecasts of $5 billion in the US still significantly lag China's sales forecast of $300 billion. Chris and Andrew therefore analyze the key market drivers explaining the revenue gap. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteEmail us: rounduppod@wearerockwater.com...
2021-12-09
15 min
The Come Up
Brian Volk-Weiss — CEO at The Nacelle Company on Netflix's 1st Streamer Deal, Betting Big on Comedians, and Toy Shopping Therapy
This interview features Brian Volk-Weiss, CEO at The Nacelle Company. We discuss why betting big on standup specials got him Netflix's first streamer deal, how Iowa taught him about empathy in content production, bombing on stage and the genius of comedians, producing The Movies That Made Us, toy shopping as therapy, and why he'll retire when his first feature film is greenlit.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on...
2021-11-18
1h 13
RockWater Roundup
Cameo Buys Represent and Content x Commerce B-B-P
Over the last few weeks we've tracked various Content x Commerce activations. From Cameo buying Represent and Fanatics exploring RSN acquisitions, to Walmart partnering with Netflix and Barstool, and Shopify partnering with Spotify and Mailchimp. Based on this activity, we explain three different ways Content x Commerce companies go to market via the Build-Buy-Partner framework, and which model we believe is best.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteEmail us: rounduppod@wear...
2021-11-11
16 min
RockWater Roundup
NTWRK + Whatnot Raise More $$, and Twitter Commerce
The Livestream Commerce market in the US continues its rapid expansion. Whatnot just raised a $150 million Series C, valuing it at $1.5 billion and its third fundraise of 2021. And NTWRK raised a $50 million Series C (we estimate valuation at $300 - 400 million). Chris and Andrew discuss each platform's different programming strategies (UGC scale VS premium O&O), niche to adjacent vertical growth strategies, cap table alignment, expected market consolidation, and what role Twitter can play in social commerce.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more abo...
2021-10-21
16 min
The Come Up
Doug Bernstein — GM at House of Highlights on AOL's "Digital Mailroom", Sports Fandoms, and Fulfilling His Destiny
Doug Bernstein is the GM at Bleacher Report's House of Highlights. We discuss what he learned from launching his own fantasy sports website, predicting the future of sports fandoms, how he convinced Turner and Bleacher Report to buy House of Highlights, why he’s inspired by Faze Clan and 100 Thieves, and fulfilling his destiny as a sports media savant. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodE...
2021-10-07
1h 12
RockWater Roundup
The Future of Creator Funds and Tools
Social platforms are investing big money into creator funds and products. Like LinkedIn ($25 million), Facebook and Instagram ($1B), YouTube Shorts ($100M), Snap ($1M per day), Only Fans (£80K), and the list goes on. The platforms are also aggresively launching new creator tools ranging from social / livestream commerce and live audio to self-publishing, fan payments, and subscriptions. Chris and Andrew explain why, and how this trend could evolve into program pullbacks and creator illwill, investment in creator-owed businesses, different incentive structures for different content types, and more. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of med...
2021-10-06
11 min
Download the Best Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fiction
A Tale of Sorcery... by Chris Colfer
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/495323to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Tale of Sorcery... Series: #3 of A Tale of Magic... Author: Chris Colfer Narrator: Chris Colfer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 35 minutes Release date: September 28, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.63 of Total 8 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: The thrilling third book in Chris Colfer's #1 New York Times bestselling A Tale of Magic... series Brystal Evergreen is running out of time. It’s been almost a year since she made a deal with Death to find and destroy the Immortal in exchange for her life. But she stil...
2021-09-28
8h 35
The Come Up
Alison Eakle — EVP at Shondaland on Being 1st to Netflix, Bridgerton, Promotions After 30, and Motherhood
Alison Eakle is the EVP and Head of Creative Development at Shondaland. We discuss how imagining movie posters makes her a better creative exec, being a co-EP on Netflix’s #1 show Bridgerton, why she’s racked up so many recent promotions, and being part of new Hollywood’s most groundbreaking streamer partnerships. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodEmail us: tcupod@wearerockwater.com---
2021-09-09
1h 00
The Come Up
Naomi Shah — CEO of Meet Cute on Raising $6M During COVID, Leaving VC, and Rom-com Podcasts
Naomi Shah is the founder and CEO of Meet Cute. We discuss Naomi's early passion for STEM, being a Goldman Sachs equity trader, leaving VC to be a founder, why a rom-com podcast network solves a problem in the wellbeing market, raising $6M of capital during COVID, and how a non-Hollywood background makes her a better media entrepreneur.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpod...
2021-08-19
1h 01
RockWater Roundup
Hello Sunshine Sells for $900M and High-Priced Studio M&A
Just a few weeks ago, a Blackstone-backed media vehicle acquired Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine for $900 million. Before that, Amazon acquired MGM for $8.5 billion. The list of studio M&A deals and rumors is a long one, with buyers ranging from streaming platforms and traditional media to CPG and blue chip private equity firms. In this episode, Chris and Andrew discuss the recent high-priced M&A, media valuations on a standalone VS streamer-integrated basis, private equity's perceived market timing, where the next big talent deals may happen, and new content buyers like FAST platforms, Apple, and Nike. ...
2021-08-18
15 min
RockWater Roundup
The Audio Wars: Buyer-verse Expansion (Pt 2)
Today's episode is part 2 of our Audio Wars coverage. Since 2018 we've tracked over 30 M&A deals on our industry Audio M&A Watch List, like Amazon / Wondery and SiriusXM / Stitcher. There's also been numerous talent and IP licensing deals like Amazon / Smartless and Spotify / Call Her Daddy, as well as upstart fundraisings for companies like MeetCute, BlueWire, and Headgum. Why? Because we're in the Audio Wars, where music streamers are aggressively spending to capture growing listener consumption, and podcasts are proving to be one of the most powerful assets for user acquisition and ret...
2021-08-04
13 min
RockWater Roundup
The Audio Wars: No End In Sight
Since 2018 we've tracked over 30 M&A deals on our industry Audio M&A Watch List, like Amazon / Wondery and SiriusXM / Stitcher. There's also been numerous talent and IP licensing deals like Amazon / Smartless and Spotify / Call Her Daddy, as well as upstart fundraisings for companies like MeetCute, BlueWire, and Headgum. Why? Because we're in the Audio Wars, where music streamers are aggressively spending to capture growing listener consumption, and podcasts are proving to be one of the most powerful assets for user acquisition and retention...just like the video streamer wars! In just 13 minutes Chris an...
2021-07-23
13 min
The Come Up
Dan Levitt — CEO of Long Haul Management on $6,000 Salaries, Disney's Big Miss, and Cracking YouTube SEO
Dan Levitt is the founder and CEO of Long Haul Management. We discuss how Dan paid rent while making only $6,000 a year out of college (many side hustles), beating me in an office rap battle, Disney's big miss in digital music, executive producing one of YouTube's premium original series, and what it's like to represent some of the biggest sports and gamer personalities on the Internet.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow...
2021-07-22
1h 16
RockWater Roundup
Kids Screen Time: Crossing the Chasm and New Revenue Models
Mattel Films is partnering with MGM to put Polly Pocket on the silver screen. Hasbro and Epic Games are creating a line of Victory Royale toys for Fornite fans. And Kidfluencers are driving over $1 billion in toy sales. The kids market activity is being driven by (1) the explosion in kids screen time and (2) that kids digital viewership overtook linear for the first time in 2020. We highlight the key deals, consumption and regulatory trends, and the evolution of kids business models from subscriptions and FAST streaming apps to digital goods and social commerce.Subscribe to our newsletter. We...
2021-07-08
13 min
The Truth About Real Estate Investing... for Canadians
Lessons From 200 Episodes With The iWIN Real Estate Team
To celebrate 200 episodes, I have my real estate team here today because they’re the ones who got us here today to share some lessons from the last five years and 200 episodes. Five years is a milestone as we all have five year goals and the team is here to share some investor stories from the last five years. So today we have our biggest podcast in history in terms of people on the show and we have: Tammy “the Duplex Queen” Ditomaso James “Money Baggs” Maggs Tim “Clap Back” Hong. Tim is Clap Back...
2021-06-26
1h 27
The Come Up
Damian Pelliccione — CEO of Revry on Launching a Queer TV Streamer, 4x Founder Diversity, and Grassroots Power
Damian Pelliccione is the co-founder and CEO of Revry. We discuss saying no to his family cheese business, being an early expert in live video for car shows, launching the 1st Queer streamer network from his living room, how a delayed mortgage and the launch of QueerX festival almost bankrupt the company, the power of grassroots marketing during SF Pride, how diversity inclusion starts with ownership, and changing the narrative for the Queer community.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research a...
2021-06-24
51 min
RockWater Roundup
Paul / Mayweather and the Growth of Sports Creator Competitions
This month Logan Paul fought Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition event, drawing 1 million PPV buys and generating $50 million in revenue. It's yet another datapoint in the growth of made-for-social creator competition series, which represents the exciting intersection of social media stars and sport. We discuss the breakdown of PPV vs ad-supported models, how House of Highlights' Showdown series drove over 100 million online views, the need for real competitive stakes, Triller's $500 million capital raise, and re-defining sport as we know it. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLe...
2021-06-21
13 min
RockWater Roundup
Etsy Buys Depop for $1.6 Billion and the Rise of Resale
Etsy just bought Depop, an ecommerce marketplace known for vintage clothes and streetwear that's highly popular with Gen Z. We discuss the deal logic, how the $40 billion resale market is outpacing overall apparel, the recent IPOs of Poshmark and Thredup, Gen Z buyer values, downward seller fee pressures from incumbents like Facebook Marketplace and eBay, and how resale platforms bolster their competitive position via product UX and distribution partnerships.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater website
2021-06-14
10 min
RockWater Roundup
Whatnot Raises $50M and the Future of Livestream Commerce
Whatnot, a livestream commerce marketplace for authenticated resale (like trading cards), just raised a $50 million Series B. We explain the origins of China's $170+ billion livestream selling market, the rapid growth of the $15 billion sports memorabilia / collectibles market, and whether the future US winners will be the large tech incumbents or upstarts like NTWRK, Newness, and Whatnot, who focus on niche vertical communities.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteEmail us: rounduppod@wearerockwater.com
2021-06-07
12 min
The Come Up
Matthias Metternich — CEO of Art of Sport on Being a 5x Founder, Skincare for Athletes, and Pitching Kobe Bryant
Matthias Matternich is the co-founder and CEO of Art of Sport. We discuss growing up as the son of a German ambassador, starting his first company at 14, when Brexit devalued his investment capital, selling women's smimwear, pitching Kobe Bryant, his 500 mile trek in the Alps, and redefining body and skincare for athletes. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodEmail us: tcupod@wearerockwater.com
2021-06-03
1h 19
RockWater Roundup
Bitcoin Pizza and Food Commerce Momentum
Anthony Pompliano, an investor and podcaster, launched Bitcoin Pizza, a new "decentralized" pizza brand. It's yet another example of a creator or media brand launching a direct-to-consumer food & beverage brand. In this episode we explain why food media overindexes on commerce success, how these capital-lite business initiatives are being powered by ghost kitchens and delivery apps, and what we've learned talking about food initiatives with traditional and digital publishers.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater website
2021-06-01
10 min
RockWater Roundup
AT&T Exits WarnerMedia and Lessons Learned
AT&T just sold WarnerMedia to Discovery for $43 billion, after acquiring it for $85 billion just a few years ago. We discuss why AT&T needs to refocus on its wireless business and stop buying media assets, Jason Kilar's exit and why traditional Hollywood leadership is coming out on top, and the right strategies for disruptive streamer roll-outs while managing core legacy media models.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteEmail us: rounduppod@wearerockwater...
2021-05-21
12 min
RockWater Roundup
The Future of Livestreaming: Music and Sports
There have been a handful of recent livestream deals in music and sports. NBCU tapped Twitch to produce and deliver live content that will live on a new NBC Olympics Twitch channel for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. And Warner Music invested in virtual concert platform Wave, and Deezer invested in live concert platform DREAMSTAGE. We break down the power of "live" via 4 success pillars, and how livestreaming will impact the future of these two verticals. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research a...
2021-05-18
14 min
RockWater Roundup
Sports Betting Media in Overdrive
In the past week Catena Media acquired Lineups.com for $40 million, and Better Collective acquired Action Network for $240 million. The deal frenzy includes 20+ other transactions, and kicked off in 2020 when Penn National Gaming acquired Barstool Sports. We explain why the legalization of gambling in the US is driving a massive customer landgrab opportunity for sportsbooks, and why sports media assets are the key to efficient user acquisition and improved in-app sportsbook experiences.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive...
2021-05-12
11 min
The Come Up
Kevin Jones — Founder of Blue Wire on Getting Fired for a 49ers Tweet, $3.5M from WynnBet, and the Future of Sports Podcasts
Kevin Jones is the founder and CEO of Blue Wire. We discuss getting fired over a 49ers Tweet, when it makes sense to be a bad Facebook employee, why 500 Startups first turned him down, his groundbreaking new WynnBet partnership, and why Kevin wants to be the Ted Turner of this generation.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodEmail us: tcupod@wearerockwater.com...
2021-05-06
1h 03
RockWater Roundup
Rise of Social Audio
In December 2020, Clubhouse had 600,000 users. As of April 2021, it has 10 million. But just as it’s beginning to achieve critical mass, its core “Social Audio” experience is being replicated by a slew of well-capitalized incumbents like Facebook, Twitter, Spotify, and Slack, as well as ambitious upstarts like Stereo and Fireside. We explain why via the duality of “Lean-Back” and “Lean-In”, how Social Audio drives time on platform, and the paralells with livestream video.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advi...
2021-04-24
11 min
The Come Up
Chris Ovitz — President at OK Play on Being a 3x Founder, Humble Leadership, and Reimagining Kids Screen Time
Chris Ovitz is the Co-Founder and President of OK Play. We discuss growing up in a Hollywood family, building technology-enabled media companies, life revelations during an Alabama roadtrip, "humble magnetism", launching a venture fund with the co-founder of Twitter, YouTube as a babysitter, and why the future of play is putting kids at the center of story and creation.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteListen to our weekly executive insights on Media...
2021-04-07
53 min
Dollar Auction Show
The Future of Media with Chris Erwin
Today Shimon and Alex welcome Chris Erwin Founder of RockWater Industries. It's a killer chat about New Media, #Clubhouse, at-homification, #NFTs. We talk about how brands have expanded their presence into the home, the fight for attention, tradeoffs between high-production media and live events (such as clubhouse) and even how to value NFTs. If you're into new media you cannot miss this pod!Chris Erwin is the founder of RockWater, a research and advisory firm for media, tech, and commerce brands. Their clients range from YouTube and ViacomCBS, to Team Coco and Cool Japan Fund...
2021-03-22
49 min
The Come Up
Aditi Dash — Partner at CircleUp on Surprise FDA Visits, Clubhouse, and Consumer Investing
Aditi Dash is a Partner at CircleUp and invests in consumer brands like Beyond Meat, nutpods, and Black Medicine. We discuss emigrating from India at age 8, being told to "not sit at the table" while working at Morgan Stanley, taking the advice to "get out of the building" during a surprise FDA visit at La Colombe Coffee, and why hormone health and the convergence of Media x Consumer excite her as an investor.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and...
2021-03-17
1h 13
Coach Speak
Episode 14 - Chris Erwin
A visit with Father McGivney Boys Varsity Baseball Coach Chris Erwin.
2021-03-01
46 min
The Come Up
Aaron Levant — CEO of NTWRK on Launching 30 Event Brands, Why Ignorance Is Rich, and Shopping at the Speed of Culture
Aaron Levant is the CEO of NTWRK. He's one of the most exciting builders at the intersection of fashion, culture, events, and media. We discuss launching a profitable car magazine at age 9, pitching Marc Ecko on ComplexCon, raising tens of millions for NTWRK from star investors like Jimmy Iovine and LeBron, being "oppositionally defiant", and how he thinks about his career in thirds.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up...
2021-02-24
1h 06
The Come Up
Kevin Gould — CEO of Kombo Ventures on $75 Million of Beauty Sales, Liquidating His IRA, and the Hottest Role in Town
Kevin Gould is the founder and CEO of Kombo Ventures. Many people say they’re the bridge between Hollywood and Silicon Valley, but Kevin’s the real deal. We discuss why he outsourced his script coverage as a young talent agent, when he liquidated his IRA to start angel investing, how "sliding into DMs" helped him launch 3 beauty brands with $75 million in sales, and how I misjudged Kevin when we first met.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advi...
2021-02-03
1h 17
The Come Up
Gretta Cohn — CEO of Transmitter Media on $7,000 of Startup Capital, Touring with Bright Eyes, and Making Beautiful Things
Gretta Cohn is the founder and CEO of Transmitter Media. Gretta's experience runs the gamut of all things audio, from public radio and ringtones, to producing chart-topping podcasts. We discuss her time touring with the band Bright Eyes, being hired as the first production executive at Midroll Media and Earwolf, and starting her own podcast company with only $7,000 of savings. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpod
2021-01-11
1h 12
Retail Tech Podcast
Interview with Chris Erwin founder of RockWater on how Live video is changing business and commerce
In this inteview Darius speaks with Chris Erwin the founder of RockWater, a research and advisory firm for media, tech, and commerce brands. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including influencer marketing, livestream shopping and a lot more.
2020-12-23
59 min
Fighting for the Faith
Erwin McManus Sermon Review: Hearing God's Voice
Erwin McManus Sermon Review: Hearing God's Voice
2020-12-23
1h 15
Retail Tech Podcast
Interview with Chris Erwin founder of RockWater on how Live video is changing business and commerce
In this inteview Darius speaks with Chris Erwin the founder of RockWater, a research and advisory firm for media, tech, and commerce brands. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including influencer marketing, livestream shopping and a lot more.
2020-12-23
59 min
The Come Up
Mike Gaston — President of Stage TEN Studios on Bankruptcy, Founding Cut.com, and the Future of Livestreaming
Mike Gaston is the President of Stage TEN Studios, and a creative and social provocateur known for "programming between the lines". We discuss launching a profitable poetry press and soon after declaring personal banktuptcy, selling his first music video to MTV, founding viral digital studio Cut.com, and how he’ll shape the future of livestream media. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodEmail us...
2020-12-17
1h 13
The Come Up
Christian Baesler — President of Complex Networks on German Village Life, Being a DJ, Hot Sauce, and ComplexLand
Christian Baesler is the President of Complex Networks. Christian is a young media savant, who in his 20’s had more media experience than most executives have in a lifetime. We discuss his humble German childhood, how he launched Bauer Media's digital business at just 21 years old, being a touring DJ, and Complex's international growth plans for 2021. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on Twitter: @TCUpodEmail us: tcu...
2020-11-18
1h 06
The Come Up
Chas Lacaillade — Founder of Bottle Rocket Management on $5,000 Startup Loans, Jerry Maguire Moments, and the Digital Video Revolution
Chas Lacaillade is the founder and CEO of Bottle Rocket Management. Chas took a big bet on the digital video revolution, and now builds businesses for some of the most exciting creative talent from New Hollywood. We discuss why he left a prestigious talent agency to sell water pumps, Louisiana roadtrips, and how he converted a $5,000 bank loan into a multi-million dollar business. Full episode transcript is below. Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater website
2020-10-28
46 min
The Come Up
Adam Sachs — COO of Team Coco on Early Podcast M&A, Group Dating, and Being Foolishly Confident
Adam Sachs is the COO of Team Coco and a veteran podcast and digital media executive. Adam works with some of the biggest names in Hollywood like Conan O'Brien, and even Barack and Michelle Obama. We discuss his time as CEO of Midroll Media and its sale to E.W. Scripps, founding a group dating website that he sold to IAC, and the power of being foolishly confident. Full episode transcript is below.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and...
2020-10-07
58 min
The Come Up
Nicole Staple — Founder and CEO of Brideside on Investor Bias, Cancer Battles, and Rap Lyrics
Nicole Staple is the co-founder and CEO of Brideside. Nicole and her team reinvented the bridal shopping experience, and have raised more venture capital than any other female-led business out of Chicago. We discuss investor bias towards women, managing through rapid growth during her husband's cancer battle, and what rap lyrics have to do with ending meetings. Full episode transcript is below.Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of media, technology, and commerce: sign-up linkLearn more about our market research and executive advisory: RockWater websiteFollow The Come Up on...
2020-09-16
1h 06
The Come Up
Welcome to The Come Up
Introducing a new podcast featuring entrepreneurs and executives who are shaking things up and building exciting new companies. In industries like New Hollywood, podcasting, ecommerce, and the metaverse. Entertaining you with stories you won't hear anywhere else, from the next generation of leaders who are going to change the world.Brought to you by Chris Erwin, the founder of RockWater and 15-year operator, seller, and investor of companies operating at the intersection of media, technology, and commerce.--Subscribe to our newsletter. We explore the intersection of next-generation media, technology, and commerce: sign-up l...
2020-08-13
02 min
Mosaic - Erwin McManus
Crossing the Racial Divide | Erwin McManus with Chris Simmons and Gerald Davis
Pastor Erwin hosted a powerful conversation on how we can be a part of the solution to racial inequality with Chris Simmons and Gerald Davis. Chris and Gerald are pastors at Cornerstone Baptist Church, the Church Pastor Erwin founded previous to Mosaic. Chris Simmons started the conversation by emphasizing the importance of building strong foundations as a Church. When foundations are built well, the building goes up easily. They discussed the practical ways Cornerstone Baptist Church has met the needs of their community over the years. Pastor Erwin shared that he saw how systemic racism caused those...
2020-07-25
59 min
The Truth About Real Estate Investing... for Canadians
Ecommerce vs Real Estate vs Stock Hacking with Chris the Captain Hook
Today’s guest is Chris “The Captain” Hook, our friend and client since he met him back in 2012 when started investing in real estate. His journey in Real Estate Investing began by being fear stricken at purchasing a Stoney Creek Townhouse for $214,000 because it would only cash flow $100-$200. Fast forward to today and this same townhouse is selling for $399,000. The moral of the story, don’t be stricken by fear as it will cost you. Since then he has tried several different real estate investment strategies, such as: RTO, flipping, regular buy and hold, legal second suites and student re...
2020-02-08
1h 06
Train With the Best Podcast
Episode 120 - Erwin Seguia
In their last episode recorded at Onyx Elite's Winter Performance Camp, Craig Hoffman and Chris Gorres sit down with physical therapist and strength coach Erwin Seguia. The NYC-based physio talks with the guys about pain science, why rehab should be simple and some common false narratives in the rehab world. Plus, the guys have some fun telling stories of the week from on and off the field.The Train With The Best Podcast is powered by Kitu Life Inc. For 25% off Super Espresso, Super Coffee and Super Creamer, using the brand new code "TWTB" at checkout
2020-01-29
36 min