The Adonis Effect

Chloe Buntin & Derek Buntin
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The Adonis Effect explores the art and science of transformation in the world of marketing and business growth. Just as the Adonis butterfly symbolises evolution and beauty, this podcast delves into how brands can break through their limits, scale strategically, and create extraordinary impact. Join us as we uncover the strategies, stories, and data-driven insights that empower businesses to transform and thrive. Whether you're a business leader, marketer, or entrepreneur, discover how to harness The Adonis Effect to take your vision to new heights.

  1. Why I Became Suicidal After Making My First Million | ft. John Templeton

    3D AGO

    Why I Became Suicidal After Making My First Million | ft. John Templeton

    Most people say they want wealth. Very few are prepared for what it actually does to them. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we sit down with John Templeton to unpack what really happens when you start making (and losing) serious money. If you're building a business, navigating growth, or stepping into higher stakes - this episode will change how you think about money, identity, and performance. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: What actually changes when you start making serious moneyWhy money amplifies identity, not just lifestyleThe emotional reality of losing money and how to handle itWhy authenticity isn’t a tactic; it’s alignmentHow to make clear decisions when pressure is highThe difference between a scarcity mindset and a wealth mindsetWhy emotional discipline is a competitive advantage in businessHow to build wealth without losing yourself in the process ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    50 min
  2. Starting a Clothing Brand When the Market is Saturated | ft. Myles Eaton

    MAR 12

    Starting a Clothing Brand When the Market is Saturated | ft. Myles Eaton

    Starting a clothing brand sounds exciting - until you realise how competitive the streetwear market really is. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we sit down with Myles Eaton, founder of POINTS Streetwear, to break down what it actually takes to start and grow a streetwear brand in a saturated market. Whether you’re building a fashion label, launching a product brand, or trying to stand out in a crowded industry, this episode offers practical insight from someone doing it firsthand. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: Why a saturated market can still be a smart place to startHow strong positioning helps brands stand out without being louderWhat Myles saw in the streetwear space before launching POINTSThe early challenges of starting a clothing brand from scratchHow brand identity shapes loyalty and long-term relevanceWhat’s actually working when it comes to marketing streetwear todayThe mistakes new fashion founders make when trying to grow too fast ------------------------------------------------ 🔗 Connect with Myles & POINTS: Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok | Pinterest | Website ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    32 min
  3. The Truth About Starting a Podcast (After 1 Year)

    MAR 5

    The Truth About Starting a Podcast (After 1 Year)

    Starting a podcast sounds simple - record a conversation, upload the episode, and watch the audience grow. But the reality of starting and running a podcast is very different. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we share the honest lessons from one year of podcasting - the things no one tells you before you start. From the quiet early days where episodes go out to almost no listeners, to the challenge of staying consistent when motivation disappears. In this episode, you'll learn: The reality of starting a podcast and why it’s harder than most people expectWhy consistency matters more than creativity when growing a podcastThe mindset shifts that happen when you publish content publicly every weekWhy most podcasts don’t fail - they simply fade over timeThe role of networking and conversations in podcast growthWhy promotion and content repurposing are essential for sustainable podcastingHow tracking audience feedback helps you improve content over time Whether you’re thinking about starting a podcast, creating content online, or building a personal brand, this episode offers an honest look at the process behind showing up consistently and learning through action. ✅ ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    42 min
  4. How to Build a Brand Someone Would Actually Buy | ft. Phillip Di Bella

    FEB 26

    How to Build a Brand Someone Would Actually Buy | ft. Phillip Di Bella

    Most people build a business. Very few build a business someone else would actually want to buy. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we’re joined by Phillip Di Bella - founder of Di Bella Coffee and Coffee Commune - to unpack what it really takes to build a brand with long-term value. Whether you're scaling, thinking about exit, or just starting out, this episode offers practical insight from someone who’s done it. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: The difference between building a business and building a brandWhat actually makes a company valuable to buyersWhen hustle stops working - and systems start matteringThe leadership shift from operator to brand builderHow culture and standards shape long-term valueWhy reputation compounds faster than marketingWhat founders misunderstand about building a sellable business ------------------------------------------------ 🔗 Connect with Phillip: LinkedIn | Facebook | Website | YouTube ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    1h 5m
  5. Why Your Content Isn’t Ranking (Google’s E-E-A-T Explained)

    FEB 19

    Why Your Content Isn’t Ranking (Google’s E-E-A-T Explained)

    You’re publishing content. It’s optimised. Consistent. Well-written. And still… it’s not ranking. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we break down Google’s E-E-A-T framework - Experience, Expertise, Authority, and Trust - and explain why credibility is now the most important ranking signal in modern SEO. Whether you’re publishing blogs, videos, or thought leadership, this episode will help you build visibility that compounds over time. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: What Google’s E-E-A-T framework actually meansWhy “good content” still gets ignoredThe difference between information and credibilityHow experience creates ranking differentiationHow to build authority signals that lastWhat builds (and destroys) trust onlineHow to apply E-E-A-T practically to your content ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    15 min
  6. Why Your NOT Closing Deals (And What to Do Instead)

    FEB 12

    Why Your NOT Closing Deals (And What to Do Instead)

    Most B2B deals don’t stall because of budget or competition. They stall because buyers hesitate. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we break down why B2B sales cycles drag, why pipelines feel busy but don’t convert, and how to shorten your sales cycle without discounting, chasing, or forcing urgency. Whether you’re a B2B founder, sales leader, or growth operator, this episode will help you close deals faster by replacing pressure with clarity. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: Why B2B sales cycles actually stallThe difference between interest and real movementWhat buyers are really thinking when they go quietWhy discounting and chasing backfireHow to guide deals forward without pressureThe moment most sellers unintentionally lose controlHow to create momentum ethically and confidently ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    27 min
  7. Pricing Strategies That Increase Profit Without Discounting

    FEB 5

    Pricing Strategies That Increase Profit Without Discounting

    Most businesses don’t struggle because of poor marketing - they struggle because they’re priced wrong. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, we break down pricing strategies in marketing and why price is never just a number. Pricing shapes perception, signals confidence, and determines the type of customers you attract long before a sales conversation even begins. Whether you’re a founder, marketer, or business leader, this episode will help you stop competing on price and start charging based on value. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: Why pricing is one of your strongest marketing signalsHow price shapes perception, trust, and positioningThe hidden cost of underpricing and discountingWhy higher prices often convert better than lower onesThe psychology behind value-based pricingCommon pricing mistakes that stall growthPractical ways to price with confidence - without justification ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    20 min
  8. The Long Game Behind “Overnight Success” | ft. Tau Fereti

    JAN 29

    The Long Game Behind “Overnight Success” | ft. Tau Fereti

    Turning a passion into a career sounds exciting - but the reality is usually long hours, uncertainty, and years of work before anyone sees the result. In this episode of The Adonis Effect, I’m joined by Tau Fereti, an international DJ and creative entrepreneur who turned his love for music into a global business. We unpack the unseen side of that journey - working multiple jobs, late nights, slow progress, self-doubt, and the discipline required to keep going before the breakthrough ever arrived. If you’re a creative, entrepreneur, or anyone chasing a dream while juggling real-world responsibilities, this episode offers clarity, perspective, and grounded motivation. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: What the early grind of a creative career really looks likeWhy most people quit before progress compoundsThe mindset required to stay consistent when results are slowHow Tau shifted from hobbyist to professionalWhat changes when you treat your craft like a businessThe pressure and responsibility that come with global successHonest advice for creatives balancing work, passion, and life ------------------------------------------------ 🔗 Connect with Tau: Instagram | Threads | TikTok | Soundcloud | YouTube ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

    48 min
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The Adonis Effect explores the art and science of transformation in the world of marketing and business growth. Just as the Adonis butterfly symbolises evolution and beauty, this podcast delves into how brands can break through their limits, scale strategically, and create extraordinary impact. Join us as we uncover the strategies, stories, and data-driven insights that empower businesses to transform and thrive. Whether you're a business leader, marketer, or entrepreneur, discover how to harness The Adonis Effect to take your vision to new heights.

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  • Creator
    Chloe Buntin & Derek Buntin
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    55
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Adonis Media 2026
  • Show Website
    The Adonis Effect