Podcast Mark

Mark de Grasse
Podcast Mark

"Podcast Mark" is a heartfelt exploration into the life of Mark de Grasse, a man who believes in the power of sharing - his personal motto, "Share Everything," is the cornerstone of this podcast. Through this series, Mark invites listeners to join him in a sincere and humble journey, reflecting on the various roles he's embraced: a family-focused individual, an entrepreneur navigating the ups and downs of business, a bio-hacker exploring new frontiers of health, a Christian seeking spiritual depth, an art lover, a designer with a creative spark, an advocate for AI's potential, and a supporter of men's health. Over the last few years, Mark's life has been a canvas of transformation and self-discovery. In "Podcast Mark," he opens up about this journey, not from a place of boasting, but with the hope of connecting with others who might be on similar paths. The podcast is an intimate platform where Mark shares stories and lessons from his life, hoping to inspire and guide others towards their own personal awakening. Each episode is a blend of humility and wisdom, reflecting Mark's belief in sharing knowledge and experiences. He delves into his daily life, balancing work and family, discusses the latest in biohacking and AI, and offers a glimpse into his spiritual and health journey. The conversations are down-to-earth and relatable, with Mark often highlighting his own learning moments and challenges. At the heart of "Podcast Mark" is the concept of community and shared growth. Mark's openness and the insights from various expert guests provide listeners with a space for learning, inspiration, and practical advice. This podcast is not just about Mark's journey; it's an invitation for everyone to join in, learn, and grow together. So, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a parent, a tech enthusiast, or someone in search of personal growth, "Podcast Mark" offers a humble, honest, and engaging perspective. Join Mark de Grasse as he shares his journey, embracing the philosophy of "Share Everything," and discover your own path to fulfillment and self-discovery.

  1. Embracing Authenticity: Molly Mahoney on Building a Genuine Personal Brand | Podcast Mark Ep. 34

    12/06/2024

    Embracing Authenticity: Molly Mahoney on Building a Genuine Personal Brand | Podcast Mark Ep. 34

    In this episode of the AI-Branding Podcast, host Mark de Grasse dives into an insightful conversation with Molly Mahoney, founder of The Prepared Performer (https://www.thepreparedperformer.com) and a renowned content creation coach. Molly unpacks the layers of personal authenticity and its impact on professional branding, drawing from her extensive acting background and entrepreneurial journey. The discussion delves into why many professionals struggle to show up as their authentic selves and how ingrained habits and external perceptions shape our decisions. Molly shares practical tips on embracing feedback, responding to criticism, and creating content that resonates deeply. Whether it’s managing negativity online or leveraging AI to craft genuine brand voices, Molly emphasizes the importance of knowing oneself to build a sustainable, impactful online presence. Listeners will leave inspired to rethink their approaches to personal development, business branding, and social media strategy. TOPICS - The role of personal authenticity in creating impactful content and brands. - Overcoming fears of judgment and criticism in professional spaces. - Managing trolls and turning negativity into opportunities for growth. - Using AI effectively while maintaining a personal touch in branding. - Tips for balancing personal and professional identities across platforms. GUEST LINKS Molly Mahoney: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollygolive/ The Prepared Performer: https://www.thepreparedperformer.com Facebook Group: https://molly.live/group ADVERTISING LINKS AI-Branding Academy: http://aibranding.academy Support the show

    27 min
  2. Brock Schadler’s Motorcycle Journey Across South America | Ep. 33

    12/02/2024

    Brock Schadler’s Motorcycle Journey Across South America | Ep. 33

    In this episode of Podcast Mark, host Mark de Grasse welcomes Brock Schadler, founder of Tigerblood.io, who shares his extraordinary motorcycle journey from Oregon to South America. The conversation delves into how personal adventures intersect with professional growth, highlighting Brock’s insights on the value of solitude, the importance of presence, and the unexpected synchronicities that come from embracing life’s flow. Mark and Brock discuss how stepping out of your comfort zone—whether by navigating unpredictable roads in foreign countries or by giving up alcohol—can lead to transformative personal and business growth. Brock’s experiences underscore the power of mindful living, adaptability, and authentic connection, offering inspiration for anyone seeking clarity and purpose. Listen in for an exploration of how bold decisions and adventurous living can shape a thriving business and a fulfilled life. TOPICS - The intersection of personal adventure and professional growth. - Brock Schadler’s transformative motorcycle journey across continents. - The power of solitude and reflection in sparking creativity. - Synchronicities and their role in confirming life’s direction. - How stepping outside comfort zones can lead to growth in business and life. - The impact of mindfulness and presence on decision-making. - Lessons on prioritizing values and cutting out negative habits for self-improvement. GUEST LINKS Brock Schadler: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brock-schadler/ Tiger Blood: http://Tigerblood.io ADVERTISING LINKS AI-Branding Academy: http://aibranding.academy Support the show

    38 min
  3. Permission to Thrive: High-Performance Coaching with Hassan Bash | Ep. 32

    12/01/2024

    Permission to Thrive: High-Performance Coaching with Hassan Bash | Ep. 32

    In this episode of Podcast Mark, host Mark de Grasse is joined by high-performance coach and marketer Hassan Bash of Bash Revenue. Together, they dive into strategies for navigating the challenges of energy management, decision-making, and finding clarity in personal and professional pursuits. Mark opens up about juggling multiple opportunities, the struggle to prioritize, and his evolving purpose post-Digital Marketer. Hassan offers actionable insights on clarity, energy, and the importance of creating systems to support sustainable growth and productivity. This candid session unpacks what it means to embrace purpose, balance ambition, and build momentum toward long-term goals—all while staying present. TOPICS - The five key performance factors: clarity, energy, courage, productivity, and influence. - Strategies for overcoming overwhelm and managing multiple opportunities. - The role of systems and habits in personal and business success. - Aligning purpose with action: why decision-making is essential for momentum. - Practical recovery methods for maintaining energy and focus. Insights into how AI can revolutionize branding and content systems. GUEST LINKS Hassan Bash: HassanBash.com Bash Revenue: BashRevenue.com ADVERTISING LINKS AI-Branding Academy: http://aibranding.academy Support the show

    40 min

  4. 09/30/2024

    Surviving and Thriving: Owen Video's Journey from Stage 4 Cancer to Pura Vida | Ep. 31

    SUMMARY:  In this episode of Podcast Mark, host Mark de Grasse is joined by special guest Owen Video Hemsath of Acceleratus Media to discuss overcoming personal adversity, making life-changing decisions, and the power of authentic content creation. Owen shares his inspiring journey from being diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer to becoming cancer-free, and the decision to relocate to Costa Rica for a more intentional and minimalist life. Together, Mark and Owen explore themes of resilience, living in the present, and how personal challenges can fuel professional success. Owen also offers insights into creating impactful video content and the importance of gratitude in shaping one’s journey. TOPICS: - Overcoming a terminal diagnosis and choosing a life of intention. - Living in Costa Rica: Embracing minimalism and cultural immersion. - The power of gratitude in dealing with adversity. - Creating video content that connects: Owen's approach to authenticity. - Balancing personal growth with professional demands. - Faith and spirituality in facing life’s challenges. - Raising a family while pursuing entrepreneurial goals. GUEST LINKS: Acceleratus Media: https://acceleratusmedia.com/ Owen Video LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/owenvideo/ Owen Video YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@owenvideo1 ADVERTISING LINKS: AI-Branding Bootcamp: https://aibranding.academy/ai-branding-bootcamp-cohort-4/ Support the show

    37 min
  5. Building Trust in a Processed World: Insights from Sam Carlson on Authentic Marketing | Ep. 30

    07/08/2024

    Building Trust in a Processed World: Insights from Sam Carlson on Authentic Marketing | Ep. 30

    In this episode of Podcast Mark, host Mark de Grasse chats with Sam Carlson about the ever-evolving landscape of marketing, emphasizing the importance of ethical practices and customer-centric strategies. They delve into the challenges and opportunities for young marketers, highlighting the significance of foundational principles and long-term thinking in achieving success. The discussion also touches on the detrimental effects of "processed" marketing and the need for authenticity and relationship-building in business. TOPICS: - Introduction to Guest: Sam Carlson: Background in serial entrepreneurship and focus on ethical marketing practices. - Challenges for Young Marketers: Common pitfalls and misconceptions young marketers face and the importance of starting on the right foot. - Ethical Marketing and its Necessity: The potential for corruption in marketing and the balance between honesty and effectiveness. - Community and Education: Sam's initiatives at UpHex with daily classes and free courses for marketers. - Comparison of Marketing to Processed Foods: Modern marketing tactics compared to traditional whole foods approach, highlighting the importance of authentic marketing knowledge. - Building Trust and Relationships: The value of customer relationships in traditional marketing versus modern scaling and quick gains. - Case Studies and Real-world Examples: Success stories from the UpHex community showcasing the impact of ethical and customer-focused strategies. - Long-term Approach to Business Success: Emphasizing patience, perseverance, and the importance of building brand authority and trust. - Future of SEO and Content Marketing: Potential impacts of AI on organic search and the necessity of valuable, engaging content. - Market-Product Fit: The importance of understanding the market before developing products and tips for solving market needs. - Entrepreneurial Focus and Discipline: Strategies for maintaining business simplicity, efficiency, and avoiding distractions. LINKS: Sam Carlson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-carlson-3a44b7b/ Uphex: https://uphex.com/ Support the show

    41 min
  6. From Hustle to Harmony: Achieving Work-Life Balance Through Teamwork w/Scott Cunningham | Ep. 29

    06/21/2024

    From Hustle to Harmony: Achieving Work-Life Balance Through Teamwork w/Scott Cunningham | Ep. 29

    In this engaging episode of Podcast Mark, host Mark de Grasse and his guest Scott Cunningham dive into the intersection of personal, professional, and business development, highlighting the significance of energy and emotions in decision-making. They explore efficient content creation, balancing hustle with relaxation, and the evolution of productivity strategies. Through vivid examples and personal anecdotes, the episode underscores the importance of delegation, trust in team members, and the role of meditation in enhancing focus and presence. TOPICS - Efficient Content Creation: Insights into maximizing productivity through multi-format content production. - Balancing Hustle and Relaxation: The shift from hustle culture to a balanced approach in professional life. - Delegation and Trust: The importance of trusting team members and effective delegation for business growth. - Personal Development through Meditation: Methods and benefits of meditation in achieving mental clarity and presence. - Personal Anecdotes: Stories of balancing family life and professional responsibilities. - Interpersonal Relationships: Differences in building relationships within and outside of business contexts. - Practical Tips: Meditation techniques and the importance of being present in the moment. GUEST INFORMATION: Scott Cunningham: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottjohncunningham/ Merchant Mastery: https://merchantmastery.io/ Social Lite Communications: https://sociallite.ca/ Support the show

    43 min
  7. Mastering Content Creation: Keith Breseé’s 100-Day Challenge for Business Success | Ep. 28

    05/27/2024

    Mastering Content Creation: Keith Breseé’s 100-Day Challenge for Business Success | Ep. 28

    Mark de Grasse chats with SEO expert Keith Breseé about the intersections of personal and professional life, emphasizing the power of consistent effort and strategic networking. Keith shares his journey of transitioning into new business ventures, fatherhood, and the challenges of maintaining work-life balance. They delve into valuable insights on content creation, leveraging small influencers, and the significance of perseverance in achieving success. TOPICS: - Transitioning Spaces: Both Mark and Keith discuss their recent moves to new workspaces and the impact on productivity. - Content Creation Strategy: Keith's goal of producing 100 videos in 100 days to launch a new offer and build his personal brand. - Networking and Influence: Insights from Noah Kagan on starting small with influencer partnerships and gradually scaling up. - Consistent Effort: The importance of doing something consistently for 100 days to create meaningful change, with examples from fitness and business. - Personal Development: Mark and Keith talk about overcoming personal excuses and creating convenient setups to reduce friction in achieving goals. - Anger Management and Therapy: Keith's journey through therapy to handle anger and improve mental health, including techniques like acknowledging emotions. - Martial Arts and Fitness: Keith's return to Kung Fu as a way to stay fit and manage stress. - Balancing Personal and Professional Life: The challenges of being a parent and maintaining personal interests and professional growth. - SEO and Organic Growth: Keith's expertise in SEO and his agency, The Traffic Dojo, focusing on organic growth strategies. LINKS: Keith Breseé: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-bresee/ The Traffic Dojo: https://www.thetrafficdojo.com/ Support the show

    52 min
  8. The Art of Adaptation: Richard Scierka on Marketing, AI Tools, & Authentic Spaces | Ep. 26

    05/08/2024

    The Art of Adaptation: Richard Scierka on Marketing, AI Tools, & Authentic Spaces | Ep. 26

    In this engaging episode of Podcast Modern, host Mark de Grasse converses with guest Richard Scierka, exploring the fluid interplay of personal, professional, and business development. As Richard shares his journey from broadcasting aspirations to a PR and communications professional, the conversation delves into the challenges and revelations of remote work, the integration of AI in business practices, and the invaluable role of physical workspaces in fostering productivity and creativity. The episode is a testament to adaptability and the evolving nature of work in an increasingly digital landscape, offering listeners both inspiration and practical advice. TOPICS: - Personal Connections and Networking: Insights into how casual interactions can lead to meaningful professional relationships. - Transition from Broadcasting to PR: Richard's career shift and the skills transfer between different media roles. - Challenges of Remote Work: Discussion on the drawbacks of working from home, like isolation and lack of routine, and how dedicated workspaces can mitigate these issues. - Role of AI in Business: How AI tools like "Sora" and "Hey, Jen" are reshaping business communications and operational efficiency. - Value of Physical Workspaces: The benefits of having a dedicated office space to separate work from home life, especially post-COVID. - Community and Collaboration: Utilizing shared spaces to foster community interaction and professional collaborations. - Volunteering and Community Service: Richard's experiences with volunteering and how it enriches both personal growth and professional networks. - Insights from Successful Entrepreneurs: Valuable lessons on business growth, failure, and success from seasoned entrepreneurs. - Future of Podcasting and Content Creation: Encouragement for professionals to leverage podcasting as a tool for connection and business development. LINKS: Richard Scierka Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scierka/ Scierka-Lang Media Solutions: https://www.scierkalang.com/ Support the show

    41 min
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"Podcast Mark" is a heartfelt exploration into the life of Mark de Grasse, a man who believes in the power of sharing - his personal motto, "Share Everything," is the cornerstone of this podcast. Through this series, Mark invites listeners to join him in a sincere and humble journey, reflecting on the various roles he's embraced: a family-focused individual, an entrepreneur navigating the ups and downs of business, a bio-hacker exploring new frontiers of health, a Christian seeking spiritual depth, an art lover, a designer with a creative spark, an advocate for AI's potential, and a supporter of men's health. Over the last few years, Mark's life has been a canvas of transformation and self-discovery. In "Podcast Mark," he opens up about this journey, not from a place of boasting, but with the hope of connecting with others who might be on similar paths. The podcast is an intimate platform where Mark shares stories and lessons from his life, hoping to inspire and guide others towards their own personal awakening. Each episode is a blend of humility and wisdom, reflecting Mark's belief in sharing knowledge and experiences. He delves into his daily life, balancing work and family, discusses the latest in biohacking and AI, and offers a glimpse into his spiritual and health journey. The conversations are down-to-earth and relatable, with Mark often highlighting his own learning moments and challenges. At the heart of "Podcast Mark" is the concept of community and shared growth. Mark's openness and the insights from various expert guests provide listeners with a space for learning, inspiration, and practical advice. This podcast is not just about Mark's journey; it's an invitation for everyone to join in, learn, and grow together. So, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a parent, a tech enthusiast, or someone in search of personal growth, "Podcast Mark" offers a humble, honest, and engaging perspective. Join Mark de Grasse as he shares his journey, embracing the philosophy of "Share Everything," and discover your own path to fulfillment and self-discovery.

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  • Creator
    Mark de Grasse
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Podcast Mark
  • Show Website
    Podcast Mark

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