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Marketing and Cupcakes PodcastStarfish, Suckas, and Following the AssignmentIn this raw, real, and reflective episode, Myke Connolly Sr. jumps back into flow with Marketing and Cupcakes™ Random Zoom Call —an unscripted moment that turned into a full-on revival.
From battling burnout and ego to rediscovering the original assignment behind Marketing and Cupcakes™, this episode dives deep into:
• Why it's not about views—it's about starfish
• How copy-paste leprechauns drain your energy
• The difference between self-care and selfishness
• Why your circle should hold you accountable
• Powerful lessons from Mychal Connolly Jr. on stage, self-worth, and staying the course
This is for the entrepreneurs, creators, and community leaders who forgot the magic behind t...
2025-06-0954 min
No Names No NumbersInterview with Mychal Connolly Jr. - Realistic CEOI am so happy I got a chance to sit down with Mikey and talk all about his journey creating the Realistic CEO multiverse! I've learned so much by listening to his podcast and truly recommend it to everyone. Hope everyone enjoys and make sure to spread the word about Realistic CEO! #KeepingItReal #1
2025-03-2019 min
Realistic CEO PodcastEp. 14 | Mayor Domenic J. Sarno | From Barber's Son to Springfield's Mayor: A Journey of ResilienceJoin Mychal "Mikey" Connolly Jr. on the Realistic CEO Podcast as he interviews Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, the longest-serving mayor of Springfield, MA. Mayor Sarno shares his inspiring journey from his humble beginnings as the son of Italian immigrants to becoming a prominent political figure. Learn about his family's struggles, the values instilled by his parents, and his various roles that led him to the mayor's office. Mayor Sarno discusses the importance of perseverance, mentorship, and surrounding oneself with the right people. He also opens up about the challenges and rewards of leadership. This episode is filled with personal anecdotes...
2024-08-2556 min
Realistic CEO PodcastEp. 1 | Stand Out Truck® Dreams Come True with LBW | CEO Father Explains to Son Journey to Success.Hey everyone, welcome to the very first episode of the Realistic CEO Podcast. I'm Mychal Connolly Jr., your host, and today I'm super excited to kick things off with someone who's not just my hero but also the coolest dad and a successful CEO, Mychal Connolly Sr.
In today’s talk, we dive deep into what it really takes to set your goals, the essential skills you need as a young person dreaming of becoming a CEO, and how to keep a positive and action-oriented mindset. My dad shares some priceless advice on finding the right balance between chasing your dr...
2024-08-2343 min
The Rally CryAdapt & Adjust Like An Entrepreneur | Anticipating The Best & Preparing For The WorstManaging multiple aspects of your life consists of #awareness and #discipline to maintain balance with yourself. Having people who are #positive and supportive is essential to that because it allows everyone & yourself to #grow. You’re #valuable and when your circle of friends and colleagues know that, you’re doing something special. Today, we have someone who “Stands Out.” He’s an all-time entrepreneur and philanthropist with a mindset honed with resilience and illuminating #passion. His dream started early on with only 20 dollars and has changed the business world since! Mychal Connolly creates “#DOPE stuff” to sol...
2024-03-051h 09
The Fabulous 413October 20th, 2023: There's Something Happening HereEggtooth Production's Linda McInerney and the band Cloudbelly talk about A Happening III, happening in Turners Falls. After two successful years, Cloudgaze and Eggtooth Productions return for a two-day multi-arts festival immersing participants in an intimate theatrical world of myth, magic and mystery inspired by Ovid's epic poem.
A true interdisciplinary feat, this festival brings over 30 local performance artists, actors, musicians, and dancers together to stage original work. Featured Valley performers include: Lori Holmes Clark, Jack Golden, Lindel Hart, Marina Goldman, Sam V. Perry, Joshua Ruder, K Adler, Rebecca Schrader, Ashley Kramer, and Tim Kukharchuk. Set within...
2023-10-2135 minMarketing and Cupcakes PodcastEpisode 13: Making the Leap: Quitting Your Job for Your Dream BusinessWelcome to the Marketing and Cupcakes Podcast, where Mychal Connolly and John Sortino dive into the world of entrepreneurship and marketing, sprinkled with insights and a dash of humor. In this episode, we step away from traditional marketing and delve into a topic that's equally important for business success – landscaping.
Have you ever thought about quitting your full-time job to pursue your dream business? Our hosts share valuable advice and experiences, along with practical steps to consider before taking that leap. They discuss the importance of crafting the right marketing message, finding your niche, and understanding your potential customers' needs.
Jo...
2023-09-0830 minMarketing and Cupcakes PodcastEpisode 12: Whale Talk with Ned Barowsky owner of Venture X HolyokeJoin us for an enlightening WHALE TALK episode as we dive into the captivating journey of Dr. Ned Barowsky, the visionary owner of Venture X Holyoke, a thriving coworking space fostering innovation and collaboration among professionals.
In this episode, we explore the remarkable trajectory of a man whose entrepreneurial spirit ignited at the age of 13, shaping a career spanning over 50 years.
Discover how Ned's humble beginnings, including a paper route and early ventures, laid the foundation for his unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service. We delve into the core values that led him to establish personal relationships with clients, a...
2023-08-1943 minMarketing and Cupcakes PodcastEpisode 10: Cracking The Marketing Math CodeJoin us on "Cracking the Marketing Math Code" as we dive into the world of business numbers and reveal the true importance of marketing. In this podcast, we explore how many entrepreneurs overlook the crucial role of their marketing number and instead focus solely on sales and profit. We dissect the three essential numbers that every business must consider: administrative costs, cost of goods sold/services, and the often underestimated marketing number.
Hosted by industry experts, Mychal Connolly and John Sortino, we unravel the complexities of these numbers and highlight why the marketing number takes center stage in driving business...
2023-06-0124 min
Desire to Dream PodcastEverything You Need to Know About Entrepreneurship with Mychal ConnollyEvery entrepreneur, business and sales professional MUST watch this video. I had an amazing podcast episode with the entrepreneur guru Mychal Connolly, CEO Stand Out Truck and The Launch and Stand Out Marketing Agency.
Myke has started multiple successful businesses. He was nominated as Top 40 Under Forty for his businesses. I have had the pleasure meeting Myke 12 years ago and been watching his career and learning from his content ever since.
Myke is very energetic and passionate when it comes to business, marketing, sales and entrepreneurship. He shares some great insight during our 5% Talk. You wil...
2022-05-3149 min
Mike Ryder TalksLaunch & Stand Out!I'm so ready for this conversation with my next guest. This is a man of many talents. A man who has a unique story to tell. A father, leader, husband, & marketing genius who goes by the name Mychal Connolly. Tune in as we get to know this amazing man with amazing talents and learn his unique story. 👇🏾Tap in with Stand Out Truck👇🏾 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/standouttruck Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/standouttruck/ Website - https://www.standouttruck.com/--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mikerydertalks/sup
2021-03-2652 min
Monday Mornings with Margie#17 - Stand Out Truck & Suicide Prevention - Ft. Mychal ConnollyToday Margie interviews the creator of Stand Out Truck and suicide prevention advocate, Mychal Connolly a.k.a. Mr. Stinky Cakes. They discuss why Mychal chose to get involved with being a suicide prevention advocate. They also talk about his partnership with Mental Health America and his traveling billboard/truck business: Stand Out Truck. This conversation is relatable and helpful for anyone that has lost someone to suicide. Trigger Warning: suicide and suicide prevention are discussed throughout the episode.You can visit his website here: http://mrstinkycakes.comYou can follow Mychal on...
2020-10-0519 min
The Bat AroundThe Bat Around Sept. 5, 2020-S Charles, T. Harding, ConnollyThis week on The Bat Around, Stan "The Fan" Charles joins the show for his weekly segment to discuss Keegin Akin, the trades, and the future of the Orioles rotation. At 10:50, Thomas Harding, who cover the Rockies for MLB.com, joins the guys to discuss the Mychal Givens trade, and at 11:35 Dan Connolly of the Athletic joins the show to discuss all things Orioles. Plus, did Ryan bring home his first win in Take to Rake, or did Kevin Brown swoop in to steal one? We for sure know Paul didn't win this week. That and more on The Bat...
2020-09-052h 02
Funny Millionaires PodcastMake More Money as Parents with Mychal Connolly What's funny about diapers and poop? The fact that you can make money from any problem. In this very entertaining and educational interview we welcome the very HANDSOME and SMART and RICH Mychal Connolly of Stinky Cakes, a diaper company that enables parents to gift diapers without looking crazy. He shares some amazing business tips and you can also find him at www.mrstinkycakes.com !
2019-12-0548 minFunny Millionaires PodcastMake More Money as Parents with Mychal Connolly CEO of Stinky Cakes What's funny about diapers and poop? The fact that you can make money from any problem. In this very entertaining and educational interview we welcome the very HANDSOME and SMART and RICH Mychal Connolly of Stinky Cakes, a diaper company that enables parents to gift diapers without looking crazy. He shares some amazing business tips and you can also find him at www.mrstinkycakes.com !
2019-11-3043 min
Immigrant Masters Unite: Dissecting The Minds of Successful Immigrants To Live The TRUE American Dream!IMU047: How Mychal Used His Bahamian Roots To Explode His Business & How You Can Use Your Own Roots To Gain Competitive Advantage In Business & LifeDo you know that being an immigrant allows you to have a HUGE competitive advantage in business? Do you know how to take an idea and turn it into a successful business? If you’re curious about how to do that, then you gotta listen to this episode of Immigrant Masters Unite. Hi, this is Polish Peter and welcome to episode 47 of Immigrant Masters Unite. Today, I have Mychal Connolly who is originally from Bahamas! Mychal started as a Bahamian Immigrant Dishwasher. He is now an award winning entrepreneur, 40 Under 40 in Mass...
2018-08-3056 min
Men of AbundanceMOA 150: Keeping it Simple and Boring to Live Your Life of Abundance with Mychal Connolly Keeping it Simple and Boring to Live Your Life of AbundanceKeeping your vocation or even your business boring, simple and tedious does not sound like a great way to live. But after talking to hundreds of very successful people and reading about just as many men and women, a few things stand out. One of which, they all did the same boring, simple and tedious tasks over and over for a period of time to see success. In fact, they still do those same simple and boring tasks today.Meet our Feature G...
2017-12-141h 02
Windy City Irish RadioWindy City Irish Radio - May 31, 2017In its seventh year, the Irish American Hall of Fame will honor eight new inductees to the Irish American Hall of Fame and the 2017 class doesn't disappoint. Tim and Mike pay homage to this year's inductees to the Irish American Hall of Fame in part one of a two-part series honoring Arts & Humanities icon, Martin Sheen, Religious Service inductee, Fr. Mychal Judge, sports legend, Maureen Connolly and decorated war hero and singing cowboy, Audie Murphy. Also featuring music from Chicago native, Emily Cavanaugh and County Offaly born, Mundy, ahead of this Friday's show at Schubas in Chicago as well as...
2017-05-3159 min
The His and Her Money ShowHow Mychal Connolly Built a Million Dollar Business out of DiapersMillion-dollar companies come in all types, forms, and fashions. Today, we profile entrepreneur Mychal Connolly, and talk about how he was able to build a million-dollar business out of diapers! In this episode of The His & Her Money Show, Mychal details his story of going from dishwasher to a million-dollar business owner. His story is a true testament to the possibilities of creating the "American Dream" for yourself, and your family, through entrepreneurship.
2015-12-1838 min
The Online Learning PodcastOLPII083 From Teddy Bears and Stinky Cakes to an Entrepreneurship Academy with John Sortino and Mychal Connolly
This week's Influencer Interview is with John Sortino and Mychal Connolly, the founders of the Cambridge Entrepreneur Academy. Both John and Mychal have founded previous businesses, John the Vermont Teddy Bear Company and Mychal a company called Stinky Cakes which he founded with his wife. Together John and Mychal have a huge amount of Entrepreneurship experience and we discuss their stories and their experience in this stimulating interview.
I have compiled 50 of the Best Online Courses from my Online Learning Podcast Interviewees and included Links and Discounts to all of them in thi...
2014-11-1240 min