Tiny Giants

T. Adeola
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CAREER OVER CELEBRITY: Three times as many children ages 8-12 want to be YouTubers than astronauts. But the Creator Economy is far more than just YouTube and TikTok. This show reaches past Social Media stardom and focuses on the careers and market trends that make the Creator Economy just that – an economy. We do this by spotlighting niche-specific influencers the uninitiated have no concept of, or as we like to call them – Tiny Giants!

  1. 03/26/2024

    The GIVEcode with Maria Sipka

    In this episode of Tiny Giants, host T. Adeola interviews Maria Sipka, a pioneer in influencer marketing. Maria shares her mission to bring more consciousness into advertising through meaningful and impactful storytelling. They discuss the importance of connecting to one's passion and community in the creator economy. This episode is brought to you by CreatorParent.com, a platform that supports parents in guiding their aspiring creator children towards success.   [00:04:05] Finding my passion. [00:07:07] Money and freedom perspective. [00:11:11] Finding purpose and passion. [00:12:27] Impacting positive change in advertising. [00:18:04] Nurturing our inner energy. [00:21:26] Building communities for women. [00:26:24] Young chef partnership with Albertsons.    Resources Mentioned: https://www.linkedin.com/company/linqia/ Connect with Maria: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariasipka/ https://www.linqia.com/   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech   https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod   https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast  https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A   This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech   Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi   Sponsorship: www.CreatorParent.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit www.megaphone.fm/adchoices              Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min

  2. 03/05/2024

    Part-time by Choice with Trish Witkowski

    In this episode of Tiny Giants, host T. Adela interviews Trish Witkowski, president of FoldFactory.com and host of the popular YouTube series, "60 Second Super Cool Fold of the Week." Trish shares her journey from a side gig to becoming a leading expert in folded print and direct mail samples. She discusses the power of print and digital marketing, and how she helps designers, marketers, and graphic art industry organizations understand its impact. Tune in to learn more about Trish's entrepreneurial journey and the importance of careers over celebrities in the creator economy.   [00:01:15] Side gig turned successful venture. [00:04:22] Folding brochures as a project. [00:09:23] Mastering platforms and sponsorship. [00:12:06] Part-time vs full-time YouTubing. [00:15:57-00:16:07] Hyper-focus on value. [00:19:26] Niching and oversaturation. [00:23:00] The value of versatile skills.   Resources Mentioned: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/print-production-folding Connect with Trish: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trishwitkowski/ https://foldfactory.com/   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech   https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod   https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast  https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A   This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech   Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi   Sponsorship: www.CreatorParent.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit www.megaphone.fm/adchoices            Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    27 min

  3. 02/27/2024

    NIL Deals for Student Athletes

    Getting a full-ride scholarship to play ball for a D-1 school is a proven path to success and common aspiration for both children and their parents. However, like most things in the Creator Economy it’s taken to new heights. In this episode of Tiny Giants, host T. Adela discusses name image likeness, or NIL deals for student athletes.   Resources Mentioned: Mario Armstrong episode: https://www.tinygiants.tech/from-free-to-fee/ Are student-athlete NIL deals a boon? https://abcnews.go.com/US/student-athlete-nil-deals-boon/story?id=98180299   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech   https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod   https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast  https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A   This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech   Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi   Sponsorship: www.CreatorParent.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit www.megaphone.fm/adchoices   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  4. 02/20/2024

    Full-time Digital Nomad with Nora Dunn

    In this episode of Tiny Giants, T. Adeola interviews Nora Dunn, also known as the Professional Hobo. Nora shares her journey of selling everything she owned, including her financial planning practice, to travel the world as a digital nomad. With over 75 countries under her belt, Nora combines her financial expertise with her travel experiences to teach others how to sustainably travel long-term. From surviving natural disasters to unexpected encounters with kangaroos, Nora's story is filled with adventure and inspiration. Join us as we delve into the world of remote work and the possibilities it offers for a fulfilling career and lifestyle. [00:06:12] Hacking cultures and countries. [00:08:09] Long-term travel and career change. [00:12:09] Designing a lifestyle while traveling. [00:15:31] Budget travel and vacation mindset. [00:20:26] Digital nomad visas. [00:23:16] Redefining how we live. [00:26:55] Gen Z as content creators. [00:31:21] Accidental niching in content creation. [00:35:24] College, career, and creator readiness.   Resources Mentioned Book: Beyond Buzzwords: Social Media, Mobile & Other Marketing Buzzwords Ain't the Half of It!   Connect with Nora: https://www.youtube.com/@NoraDunn Theprofessionalhobo.com   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech    https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod   https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast  https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A   This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech   Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi   Sponsorship: www.CreatorParent.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit www.megaphone.fm/adchoices          Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min

  5. 02/13/2024

    Midwest 2024 Child Social Media Laws

    In this episode of Tiny Giants, host T. Adela discusses two new laws in Ohio and Illinois designed to protect children; Ohio’s temporarily block Social Media Parental Notification Act and Illinois’ amended child labor law. While no legal advice was given, these laws are important developments in the digital legal landscape that are sure to be harbingers of more to come. Parents and children alike need to watch this space.   Resources Mentioned: https://governor.ohio.gov/media/news-and-media/governor-dewine-lt-governor-husted-release-statements-following-court-decision-that-temporarily-blocks-social-media-parental-notification-act https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/08/16/tech/kid-influencer-law/index.html   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech   https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod   https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast  https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A   This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech   Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi   Sponsorship: www.CreatorParent.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit www.megaphone.fm/adchoices            Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    18 min

  6. 02/06/2024

    Going Fruit Loops with Wendy Williams

    In this episode of Tiny Giants, T. Adeola interviews Wendy Williams, co-host of the podcast "Fruit Loops: Serial Killers of Color." They discuss the often untold stories of true crimes committed by people of color and their victims. Wendy shares insights into the history, culture, and social environment that may have contributed to the evolution of these crimes. "Fruit Loops" has received recognition and awards for its unique perspective on true crime. Tune in to this fascinating conversation as they delve into the world of serial killers of color. [00:00:25] Uncomfortable conversations about race. [00:07:29] Haters and civil conversations. [00:09:20] Lack of diversity in podcasting. [00:11:55] Rising popularity of content creators. [00:14:30] Pursuing dreams and trying new things. [00:19:00] Staying connected and growing together. For more from Killer Podcasts go to: https://killerpodcasts.com/fruitloops-serial-killers-of-color https://www.facebook.com/Fruitloopspod   Resource Mentioned: https://www.crimecon.com/ https://www.blkpodfestival.com/   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    24 min

  7. 05/11/2023

    The Gift of Feedback

    This week host T. Adeola talks with c-suite trailblazer Adanta Ahanonu. Adanta Ahanonu (she/her) is a nonprofit executive leader with expertise in program management at the intersection of workforce development and higher education and has a strong passion for helping others achieve their full potential. Currently, she serves as the Chief Program Officer at COOP Careers, a national nonprofit focused on overcoming underemployment for recent first-generation college grads through digital skills and peer connections. Prior to joining COOP, Adanta spent over six years at the national nonprofit, Year Up, and before then she worked in the private sector. Adanta is an alumni fellow of the Surge Institute and UMass Boston's Emerging Leaders Program and is on the Board of Rivet School. Additionally, Adanta is a member of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women’s Oakland-Bay Area chapter and a member of the women’s network Chief. Adanta earned her BS in Business Administration from Boston University and her Master’s in Nonprofit Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. She is also a dance enthusiast, spin devotee and dedicated to running a half marathon each year.   Connect with Adanta on Social Media: https://twitter.com/AdantaAhanonu https://www.linkedin.com/in/samalieadantaahanonu/   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A    This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min

  8. 05/04/2023

    From FREE to Fee

    This week on the podcast host T. Adeola speaks with Emmy Award Winner, Mario Armstrong. Mario Armstrong is a two-time Emmy Award Winner, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, TV and Podcast Host. He teaches Creators & Entrepreneurs how to build their brand, monetize their passions and build profitable products and businesses. He’s the Creator and Host of the Emmy Award Winning Never Settle Show filmed at Nasdaq studios in Times Square. Mario is an NBC TODAY Show Contributor and appears regularly on NPR, Inside Edition & more. He is a public speaker with Daymond John’s Shark Group’s Speaking Division. His new podcast “Parents Making Profits” is available on all podcast platforms. Mario’s latest venture is the Never Settle Academy, which provides creators and entrepreneurs the blueprint to closing sales and getting paid brand sponsorships.   For more from Mario, go to: https://marioarmstrong.com   Connect with Mario on Social Media: https://twitter.com/marioarmstrong https://www.instagram.com/marioarmstrong/ https://www.facebook.com/OfficialMarioArmstrong https://www.youtube.com/@NeverSettleNetwork https://www.linkedin.com/in/marioarmstrong/   Follow Tiny Giants here: https://tinygiants.tech https://twitter.com/TinyGiantsPod https://www.youtube.com/@tinygiantspodcast https://www.instagram.com/tinygiantspodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089058126325 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ssjBuBiQjG9PHRgq4Fu6A     This episode was hosted by T. Adeola of STEM Whisperers. If you have any questions, please feel free to email t@tinygiants.tech Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayoaosinubi/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min
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CAREER OVER CELEBRITY: Three times as many children ages 8-12 want to be YouTubers than astronauts. But the Creator Economy is far more than just YouTube and TikTok. This show reaches past Social Media stardom and focuses on the careers and market trends that make the Creator Economy just that – an economy. We do this by spotlighting niche-specific influencers the uninitiated have no concept of, or as we like to call them – Tiny Giants!

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  • Creator
    T. Adeola
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    30
  • Copyright
    © 2022-present
  • Show Website
    Tiny Giants