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Real Talk. Real People. Come for the Rants, Stay for the Revelations A space for raw, unfiltered conversations about what it means to be human. Life isn’t always polished-- it’s messy, complicated and deeply personal. We are here to explore the truisms of the human experience, from burnout and anxiety to creativity and reinvention. No toxic positivity. No curated perfection. Just truth. Our guests include political figures, pioneering entrepreneurs, savvy investors, cultural creators, and people we think have a cool story to tell.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    From Zombies to Viral Gold: Dave Feinman's Creative Journey

    Most entrepreneurs grapple with the fear that they'll neverbe enough—until they realize that the biggest obstacle is often their own self-doubt. In this episode, David Feinman, co-founder of Viral Ideas Marketing and creator of the viral zombie run, shares how embracing creativity, focus,and the right mindset propelled his multi-million dollar business — and how you can do the same. Discover how Feinman's early passion for storytelling andvideo editing shaped his approach to marketing that turns ordinary content into viral gold. We break down the unique frameworks he uses to craft compelling videos, how he scales his creative team with AI-driven tools, and why specialization, not diversification, unlocks bigger client opportunities. Feinman shares real stories—from a wild zombie-themed race that combined Hollywood effects with fitness to marketing campaigns that generate millions in revenue—and the lessons he learned along the way. You'll learn how to identify your business's true constraint—whether it's labor, strategy, or focus—and how to systematically eliminate it using the theory of constraints. Feinman emphasizes the importance of staying laser-focused on the hardest problems,rather than the easiest or most distracting ones. His perspective offers a blueprint for entrepreneurs craving clarity and sustainable growth, especially in a noisy, distraction-filled environment. Why does neglecting your core constraint lead to burnout and stagnation? Because growth is a game of relentless prioritization. Feinman’s insights reveal why even the most creative entrepreneurs need structure and strategic discipline—and how those principles can be applied in any industry. This episode is a masterclass in turning chaos into clarity, creativity into revenue, and self-doubt into unstoppablemomentum. Perfect for founders, marketers, and creative entrepreneurs ready to scale with purpose and focus. Tune in and learn how the most successful build habits that push through imposter syndrome, stay committed to their core, andconvert ideas into thriving realities. If you're determined to turn your passions into profit without losing your mind, this episode is your blueprint. About David:David Feinman is the co-founder of Viral Ideas Marketing and Flixation, known for crafting viral video campaigns that generate millions. He’s also thecreator of The Zombie Run, a nationally renowned fitness event blending storytelling, entertainment, and entrepreneurship.

    56 min

  2. May 13

    Don't Be a Dictum: The Importance of Culture in Business with Manny Palachuk

    Most entrepreneurs and business leaders struggle with thesame silent barrier: the imposter syndrome. But what if the biggest thing standing between you and your next level isn’t your skills, but your mindset? Manny Palachuk, a seasoned business coach with 35+ years in tech and management, shares a transformative approach to overcoming self-doubt and cultivating the confidence needed to grow beyond perceived limits. In this episode, Manny reveals how understanding the "culture" inside your organization and within yourself can unlock exponential growth. He sharescompelling stories from his own journey—building a martial arts discipline into a source of clarity and focus, and guiding companies through culture crises that threaten their survival. Learn how to identify the "brilliant jerks" who sabotage teams, and apply his proven strategies to align your team around core values that drive real success. You’ll discover: The concept of the "isolation tax" and why community holds the key to overcomingchallenges in business and life.How embracing failure and runningconsistent experiments with agility can accelerate your growth.The importance of self-awareness and how identifying your true strengths (like fearlessness or adaptability) can revolutionize your approach—and reignite your passion.Practical frameworks from his book Getting to the Next Level, including the vital role ofculture, vision, and values in scaling sustainably.The surprising power of giving yourself permission to change your mind and shift courses—because rigidityoften leads to stagnation.Why does neglecting your inner and organizational culturelead to chaos? Because without clear values and a supportive community, talented people either derail or become toxic agents of destruction. Manny emphasizes that every leader’s success hinges not solely on skills or ideas but on fostering a culture where everyone can thrive and contribute. This episode is perfect for entrepreneurs, managers, and team leaders tired of hitting walls and seeking clarity in chaos. If you’re ready to shed the imposter syndrome, harness your core strengths, and scale your impact—Manny’s insights will guide you there. It’s time to move past self-doubt, embrace the power of community and culture, and unlock the potential inside you and your organization. Join us for a candid conversation about discipline, growth, and the simple yet profound choice to lead and evolve. The road to your next level begins here—hit play and start transforming today. [Note: Manny Palachuk is a trusted business coach and authorknown for his practical strategies on culture, leadership, and scaling businesses. His insights have helped countless entrepreneurs break free from limitations and create lasting success.]

    1 hr
  3. Chaos & Curiosity with Kate Rose

    Apr 29

    Chaos & Curiosity with Kate Rose

    Join us for a wild ride through the absurd and hilarious with our special guest, Kate Rose. From iguanas on pizzas to deepfake romance scams, Kate shares her unique insights and personal stories that will leave you laughing and thinking. Discover how TikTok algorithms can surprise you, the legality of iguana meat, and the truth about AI scams. Plus, hearKate's hilarious improv mishap and her journey in launching a medspa. Perfect for anyone who loves offbeat news and clever insights. Tune in for a dose of chaos, comedy, and curiosity!

    58 min

  4. Apr 15

    Title: From Timothée Chalamet to Camel Humps: Dan, Joey, and Kelly Decode Viral Madness

    Join Dan, Joey, and Kelly as they dive into the wild world of viral content, Palm Beach news, and the absurdities that make us laugh. Ever wondered what Timothée Chalamet and a camel's hump have in common? This episode breaks down the algorithms behind the madness, exploring why some stories catch fire while others fizzle out. With a mix of humor and insight, our hosts unravel the secrets of virality, sharing their takes on the latest trends and the quirkiest news from Palm Beach. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the chaos of the internet with a smile.

    44 min

  5. Apr 1

    Momentum, Mindset and the Warrior Within

    Most weather forecasts tell us what’s coming — but the realstory is how we respond when the storm hits. In this lively and unexpected conversation, Dan, Joey, and Kelly sit down with Armando Cruz — founder of Cruz Country Fitness and self-proclaimed Wellness Warrior — to explore the surprising ways our environment, mindset, and purpose shape our lives. Armando brings a fresh perspective on how the body and mind communicate through pain. He breaks down why pain isn’t a problem to silence, but a message system that, when understood, can transform recovery, prevent chronic issues, and even save lives. We dig into the secret ingredients of overcoming setbacks —in business, in health, and in the quiet battles we face alone. Armando shares how momentum, repetition, emotional awareness, and the power of community create a foundation for lasting change. And yes… the power of silence makes asurprising cameo. Along the way, the conversation opens up into deeperterritory: mental health, masculinity, compassion, connection, and the small acts that ripple into meaningful societal change. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, athlete, parent, creative,or someone navigating a season of uncertainty, this episode will give you practical tools and inspiring stories to show up better, move through adversity with grace, and build a life rooted in purpose. If you're ready to unlock resilience, strengthen yourrelationships, and become unfazed by the “weather” — inside or out — this conversation is for you.

    1h 9m

  6. Mar 18

    We Didn't Have to Sell the Farm: Michael Bauman's Entrepreneurial Adventure

    Join Dan and Joey as they dive into a lively discussion with Michael Bauman about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, the surprising intersections between creativity and business, and the ever-evolving role of technology in our lives. From personal stories of resilience to humorous insights on modern challenges, this episode is a delightful blend of inspiration and laughter. Tune in for a journey that celebrates authenticity, community, and the entrepreneurial spirit!

    57 min

  7. Mar 4

    Improv Journeys: From Chimps to Global Stages with Jonathan Pitts

    Join us for a delightful journey with Jonathan Pitts as he shares his vibrant life in improv, from the bustling streets of Chicago to the serene landscapes of New Mexico. Discover the art of letting go, the joy of transformation, and the divine right to play. This episode is packed with wisdom, laughter, and a sprinkle of nostalgia, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and a good chuckle.

    1h 41m

  8. Feb 18

    Pirouettes to Profits: Quinn Pendleton's Entrepreneurial Adventure

    Join us on a captivating journey from the ballet stages of Berlin to the digital landscapes of Monaco, as we explore the inspiring story of a professional ballerina turned digital marketing entrepreneur. Discover how passion, resilience, and a touch of serendipity led to the creation of a thriving agency and a new venture in live production. This episode is a testament to the power of embracing change and following your dreams, no matter where they lead

    1h 13m

  9. Feb 4

    Creative Hustle: Shawn Mims on Music and Entrepreneurship

    Dive into the dynamic world of Shawn Mims, where music meets entrepreneurship! In this episode, Mims reveals his inspiring journey from spinning records as a young DJ to topping the charts and venturing into tech and gaming. Discover how he navigates the music industry's challenges, champions creative authenticity, and explores new horizons. Perfect for creatives and innovators alike, this conversation is packed with insights and inspiration!

    1h 1m

  10. Jan 28

    From Doubt to Self-Discovery: Joey & Kelly at Sovereign Self Defense

    Join us at Freedom Ranch in Okeechobee, Florida, where self-defense meets camaraderie! In this episode, Kelly and Joey embark on their Level One journey with Sovereign Self-Defense, while seasoned participants Winston and Dan share their insights from advanced levels. Expect laughter, adrenaline, and unexpected connections as participants from diverse backgrounds come together to learn the art of self-defense. From mastering the perfect grip to discovering the surprising parallels between acting and meditation, this episode is packed with engaging stories and empowering moments. This adventure promises to be both educational and entertaining. Tune in for a blend of safety, skill, and a whole lot of fun!

    11 min

  11. Jan 21

    From Battlefields to Breakthroughs: Alejandro Borgos' Path to Entrepreneurship and Self-Discovery

    Ever wonder what happens when a Marine swaps his combat boots for the entrepreneurial world? Meet Alex, whose journey from the battlefield to building businesses is as inspiring as it is unexpected. Join us in this episode to discover the "Sacred Seven" principles that guide his path and learn how the Warrior Workshop is transforming lives. With a blend of humor, heart, and entrepreneurial spirit, this conversation is your gateway to understanding the power of courage, love, and a dash of innovation.

    1h 4m
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Real Talk. Real People. Come for the Rants, Stay for the Revelations A space for raw, unfiltered conversations about what it means to be human. Life isn’t always polished-- it’s messy, complicated and deeply personal. We are here to explore the truisms of the human experience, from burnout and anxiety to creativity and reinvention. No toxic positivity. No curated perfection. Just truth. Our guests include political figures, pioneering entrepreneurs, savvy investors, cultural creators, and people we think have a cool story to tell.

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    Clotine Capital
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
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