In a World with Real Media

Brad Burrow
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I am Brad Burrow and this is "In a World" with Real Media. It's the podcast about all things related to storytelling, video marketing, production and connecting your business with your audience. Learn from the experts, get inspired then go tell YOUR story.

  1. 2d ago

    The Colonel's Daughter: A Lifetime of Leadership, Lessons, and Legacy

    Lauren Schieffer, known as "The Colonel's Daughter," shares her extraordinary journey from a childhood shaped by military discipline to becoming a sought-after speaker and leadership coach. In this episode, Lauren reflects on the wisdom of her father, the Colonel, and how his lessons in adaptability, resilience, and significance have guided her life and career. She reveals how failure shaped her success, the power of significant leadership, and her mission to inspire the next generation of leaders. Whether you're looking to lead with impact, find your voice, or become a better communicator, Lauren's story will leave you inspired and ready to take action.

    1h 7m

  2. May 29

    Fatherhood Foundations: Building Stronger Families, One Dad at a Time

    In this heartfelt episode of In A World With Real Media, host Brad Burrow sits down with Pastor Don Lewis and Lee Bramlet, the visionary founders of Fatherhood Foundations. Together, they explore the profound challenges of fatherlessness in today's society and its ripple effects on families, communities, and future generations. From personal stories of transformation to evidence-based strategies, Don and Lee share how they're empowering fathers to break toxic cycles, build stronger relationships, and rediscover the true meaning of manhood. Whether it's through facilitating conflict resolution, teaching anger management, or guiding dads toward emotional connection, their mission is clear: to inspire hope and create lasting change. Tune in to hear moving testimonies, astonishing statistics, and why empowering fathers is essential for thriving families. Want to get involved or support Fatherhood Foundations? Learn more, donate, or volunteer by visiting fatherhoodfoundations.com. Together, we can help fathers change lives.

    1h 1m

  3. May 22

    Breaking Barriers: Jeremy McDowell and the Rise of the KC Diamonds

    In this inspiring episode of In A World with Real Media, Brad Burrow sits down with Jeremy McDowell, the entrepreneurial force behind the KC Diamonds, Kansas City's first professional women's softball team. Jeremy shares his journey from building a Midwest youth sports empire to launching a groundbreaking franchise that's empowering women in sports like never before. Discover how the KC Diamonds are not only transforming the softball scene but also creating opportunities for players and fans alike. Don't miss this deep dive into sports, family, and community impact. Tune in, and be part of their mission by supporting Jeremy McDowell and the KC Diamonds at thekcdiamonds.com, and Real Media KC for more incredible stories.

    51 min

  4. Apr 24

    Faith, Freedom, and High Performance: The Lori Krueger Playbook for Life and Leadership

    Step into a world where faith meets high performance. In this inspiring episode of In A World With Real Media, Brad Burrow sits down with Lori Kruger—executive coach at Novus Global, chaplain for the Kansas City Current, and spiritual guide to elite athletes and business leaders. Lori shares her transformative journey from small-town Canada to coaching top 1% performers in sports and business. Learn how her frameworks like "Vision, Mindset, Strategy" and "Audience of One" empower individuals to overcome doubt, anchor their identity in faith, and unlock their fullest potential. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an athlete, or someone seeking clarity in life, this episode is packed with wisdom, actionable strategies, and spiritual insights to help you thrive. Don't miss Lori's stories of navigating challenges, serving others with grace, and embracing God's plan—plus her unique take on integrating faith into leadership and business. Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and equipped to live your story in freedom and purpose. Learn more about Novus Global by visiting https://novus.global/who-we-are/ To learn more about Lori Kruger visit https://novus.global/lorikrueger/ or https://www.linkedin.com/in/lori-krueger

    1 hr

  5. Apr 3

    How a Near-Death Experience with a Hawaiian Riptide Changed My Life

    In this episode of In A World With Real Media, host Brad Burrow sits down with Rick Boxx, founder and CEO of the Unconventional Business Network, to explore how faith and biblical principles can transform the way we lead and conduct business. From a life-changing moment in a Hawaiian riptide to building a global movement that equips business leaders with Christ-centered tools, Rick shares his inspiring journey of integrating faith into the workplace. Discover practical insights on leadership, workplace transformation, and community impact, and hear powerful stories of lives and businesses changed through UBN's mission. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your faith journey, this episode will challenge and inspire you to see your work as a calling.

    52 min

  6. Mar 20

    Mastering Voiceover: Carrie Olsen's Journey from Closet Studio to Industry Leader

    In this episode of In a World with Real Media, Brad Burrow sits down with Carrie Olsen, a voiceover artist whose career spans commercials, promos, e-learning, and even voice matching for Hollywood films. Carrie shares her inspiring journey from recording in a closet to becoming a sought-after voice actor, working on projects like Encanto and Raya and the Last Dragon. Learn how she transitioned into the industry, the secrets behind her success, and her tips for aspiring voice actors. Whether you're curious about the voiceover world or looking for actionable advice, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and inspiration.

    54 min

  7. Feb 13

    Mastering Digital Marketing: Secrets to Crushing It in the Modern B2B World

    Step into the future of digital marketing with this episode of In a World With Real Media, where Brad Burrow interviews Joe Jaap, founder of Emory Day. Discover how Joe leverages 20+ years of expertise to simplify complex digital strategies for businesses. From harnessing the power of Facebook and Instagram ads to the game-changing role of AI in customer targeting, this conversation is packed with actionable insights. Learn why authentic, high-quality video content, long-term strategy, and adaptability are the keys to unlocking your business's potential in an ever-changing marketplace. Whether you're a small business owner or a seasoned marketer, this is your guide to staying ahead of the curve and driving real results. Don't miss it!

    55 min

  8. 12/22/2025

    More Than Four Minutes: The Michael Mackie Interview

    How a Stroke, a Year of "Yes," and LinkedIn Mastery Shaped a Media Maverick Join host Brad Burrow as he sits down with Michael Mackie—author, journalist, business coach, and LinkedIn guru—for a candid conversation about life in and out of the spotlight. Mackie pulls back the curtain on his journey from Iowa newsrooms to interviewing Hollywood's biggest stars, shares the pivotal moment a stroke changed his perspective, and reveals how embracing resilience and authenticity led to unexpected opportunities. Packed with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, practical advice for standing out on LinkedIn, and heartfelt stories of recovery and personal growth, this episode is a masterclass in turning adversity into advantage. Whether you're a media pro, a LinkedIn hopeful, or looking for inspiration to say "yes" to life's next chapter, don't miss this engaging and uplifting episode of In a World With Real Media. To learn more about Michael, visit: https://www.michaelmackie.com To learn more about Real Media, visit: https://www.realmediakc.com/ BUY Michael's new book on Amazon! https://a.co/d/frAaxoL

    56 min
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I am Brad Burrow and this is "In a World" with Real Media. It's the podcast about all things related to storytelling, video marketing, production and connecting your business with your audience. Learn from the experts, get inspired then go tell YOUR story.

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