UPBEAT with Parker Kane

Parker Kane
UPBEAT with Parker Kane

UPBEAT is back July 15. A personal branding and self-development podcast for creators, entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven people who want to build something real in business or life—without losing themselves. If you’ve faced burnout, ADHD, anxiety, identity loss, or just feel off-track... and you're trying to build a brand that actually feels like you... this podcast is for you. UPBEAT isn’t just a podcast. It’s a community and a checkpoint to check in. A place to reset, refocus, and move forward with intention. Hosted by Parker Kane, viral beatboxer, speaker, and podcast host—known for his McDonald’s beatbox video and his work helping creators and leaders share their stories. Through real conversations, solo episodes, and interviews with creators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders, UPBEAT explores voice, purpose, mental health, storytelling, healing, identity, faith, and building a brand that feels honest and human. UPBEAT stands for: YOU. PURPOSE. BELIEFS. EXPRESSION. AUTHENTICITY. TRUST. It’s a choice. To stay hopeful. To own your story. To protect your voice. To build something real and not lose yourself in the process. The world doesn’t need a louder version of you. It needs the real one.

  1. 2D AGO

    How to Rebuild After Burnout (A Fresh Start for UPBEAT)

    After an eight-month break from podcasting, I’m back with more clarity, purpose, and a renewed vision for UPBEAT. In this first episode back, I share why I stepped away, what I’ve been working through in therapy, and what finally pulled me back. If you're a creator, entrepreneur, or podcaster navigating burnout, identity shifts, ADHD, or the pressure to keep performing, this podcast is for you. We dive into creative burnout, mental health, and what it really means to build something meaningful without losing yourself. UPBEAT is for creators who want to reconnect with their voice, refocus their energy, and keep building with intention. Each week features honest solo episodes and deep conversations with guests who are making an impact while staying true to who they are. Next Steps Subscribe to the UPBEAT newsletter upbeat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Book Parker to speak parkerkane.co/speaking Enjoyed this episode? Leave a quick review ratethispodcast.com/upbeat Show notes and more parkerkane.co Recommended Tools & Partners These are platforms I personally use and trust. Some links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Build your podcast website www.podpage.com/?via=parker Launch your newsletter with Beehiiv (what I use for UPBEAT) www.beehiiv.com?via=Parker-Kane → 30-day free trial + 20% OFF Beehiiv for 3 months Grow your brand with a book — free strategy session tidycal.com/parkerkane/books-grow-business

    18 min
  2. 11/04/2024

    263: Believe in Your Dream Career: Hannah Lynn’s Advice for Creative Entrepreneurs

    Get a FREE copy of Steampunk Darlings for UPBEAT Listeners only! Link to free download: https://www.hannahlynnart.com/upbeat.html/ In this powerful replay from one of UPBEAT's earliest episodes, Parker sits down with artist-turned-entrepreneur Hannah Lynn to uncover the secrets of transforming passion into profit. Hannah went from creating art as a hobby to building a thriving career—and she's here to share exactly how she did it. Learn how Hannah combined her love for art with her business acumen to sell her creations worldwide—starting with online sales and events, and now through licensed products like diamond paintings, cross-stitch charts, and more. She opens up about: Conquering self-doubt and using fear as fuel for success Key steps for turning a creative passion into a profitable venture The importance of resilience, consistency, and building a supportive fanbase If you've ever wondered if it’s truly possible to make a living doing what you love, this episode is your answer. Let Hannah’s journey encourage you to take that leap and start building the life you’ve always dreamed of! Show notes and more: https://parkerkane.co/ Reach out to Parker about becoming a published author and finally releasing your signature book! Grow Your Business with a Book Like this podcast? Please leave an UPBEAT review here — and don't forget to include a social media handle or tag me so I can personally thank you!

    49 min
5
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UPBEAT is back July 15. A personal branding and self-development podcast for creators, entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven people who want to build something real in business or life—without losing themselves. If you’ve faced burnout, ADHD, anxiety, identity loss, or just feel off-track... and you're trying to build a brand that actually feels like you... this podcast is for you. UPBEAT isn’t just a podcast. It’s a community and a checkpoint to check in. A place to reset, refocus, and move forward with intention. Hosted by Parker Kane, viral beatboxer, speaker, and podcast host—known for his McDonald’s beatbox video and his work helping creators and leaders share their stories. Through real conversations, solo episodes, and interviews with creators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders, UPBEAT explores voice, purpose, mental health, storytelling, healing, identity, faith, and building a brand that feels honest and human. UPBEAT stands for: YOU. PURPOSE. BELIEFS. EXPRESSION. AUTHENTICITY. TRUST. It’s a choice. To stay hopeful. To own your story. To protect your voice. To build something real and not lose yourself in the process. The world doesn’t need a louder version of you. It needs the real one.

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