Best Ryan Koral Podcasts (2025)

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Investing Smart: How to Avoid Hidden Fees & Find the Right Advisor 30:03

4h ago30:03

30:03

Did you know that half of investment advisor clients think they’re getting comprehensive advice, but only 11% actually are? In this episode, Deb Meyer sits down with Stephen Tanenbaum, founder of Rainbook, a platform dedicated to bringing transparency to financial advising. Stephen shares how Rainbook helps parents evaluate their advisors, uncover …

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279. How Intuition and Identity Shape Our Creative Lives with Andrea Mai 43:50

1d ago43:50

43:50

279. How Intuition and Identity Shape Our Creative Lives with Andrea Mai In this episode of Creative Chats, host Mike Brennan engages with Andrea Mai, a writer and founded WritersOfLight.com, exploring the themes of creativity, self-discovery, and intuition. They discuss the journey of writing, the importance of overcoming personal narratives, and …

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425. Stop Overthinking Your Content Strategy with Austin Armstrong 56:05

3d ago56:05

56:05

Austin Armstrong, CEO of Syllaby, shares his journey from video marketing agency owner to AI software pioneer. In this value-packed episode, he breaks down how to leverage AI tools for content creation while maintaining authenticity, and reveals some surprising strategies for boosting engagement on social media. Key Takeaways Different types of con…

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278. Four Reasons You Need To Create Every Day 30:25

8d ago30:25

30:25

278. Four Reasons You Need To Create Every Day In this episode, Mike Brennan discusses the significance of daily creativity for artists, makers, and content creators. He emphasizes that creativity is a muscle that needs regular exercise, and that daily creation helps overcome resistance, opens new opportunities, and ultimately leaves a lasting lega…

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424. Making Videos That Actually Move People with Katie Quesada 41:30

10d ago41:30

41:30

Storytelling consultant Katie Quesada breaks down why polished perfection isn't always the answer in video content, and how to create stories that actually move people to take action. She shares practical frameworks for helping people tell better stories and why those raw, behind-the-scenes moments often create deeper connections than highly produc…

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10 Key Questions to Ask When Hiring a Financial Advisor 28:49

14d ago28:49

28:49

Choosing a financial advisor is a big decision that can shape your family’s financial future. In this episode of Beyond Budgets, Deb Meyer breaks down how to evaluate advisors and find the right fit for your unique goals and values. Whether you’re new to financial planning or transitioning to another advisor, this episode equips you with the knowle…

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277. Why We Need Your Art: a Creative Chat with Amie McNee 1:03:25

15d ago1:03:25

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277. Why We Need Your Art: a Creative Chat with Amie McNee In this episode of Creative Chats, Mike Brennan and Amie McNee discuss the importance of community among creatives, the challenges of vulnerability in sharing art, and the necessity of self-validation. They explore the role of artists in society, the evolution of the creative journey, and t…

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423. Why Your Creative Business Should Evolve with You with Mike Brennan 46:25

17d ago46:25

46:25

Artist and creative strategist Mike Brennan opens up about the journey of building a business that aligns with who you are, even as that changes over time. He shares powerful insights about avoiding creative burnout, finding fulfillment outside of client work, and giving yourself permission to evolve. Key Takeaways Give yourself permission to evolv…

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276. The Power of Intentional Work and Creativity with Angie Callen 44:35

22d ago44:35

44:35

276. The Power of Intentional Work and Creativity with Angie Callen In this episode of Creative Chats, Mike Brennan and Angie Callen explore the journey of embracing creativity and navigating career transitions. Angie shares her experiences as a former engineer turned entrepreneur, discussing the importance of intentionality, overcoming fear, and t…

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422. Going From Solo Filmmaker to Studio Owner with Ryan Blaske 35:13

24d ago35:13

35:13

Freelance filmmaker Ryan Blaske opens up about his journey from one-man-band to building a production studio, sharing his passion for documentary storytelling and desire to scale without sacrificing quality. He talks candidly about dealing with burnout and his exciting plans to grow Blaske Studio while staying true to the work he loves. Key Takeawa…

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College Funding Secrets Every Parent Needs to Know 34:42

28d ago34:42

34:42

Planning for college can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Beyond Budgets, host Deb Meyer sits down with Ann Garcia, CFP®, also known as "The College Financial Lady." Ann is the author of How to Pay for College and a mom of twins who recently graduated debt-free. She combines her professional expertise with personal e…

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275. Goal Setting Simplified: Debra Eckerling's Strategies for Creatives 45:14

29d ago45:14

45:14

275. Goal Setting Simplified: Deborah Eckerling's Strategies for Creatives In this episode of Creative Chats, host Mike Brennan speaks with goal strategist Debra Eckerling about the importance of creativity in goal setting and achieving personal and professional aspirations. Debra shares her journey from a creative writer to a goal strategist, emph…

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421. The Personal Branding Data That Will Change Your Business with Jeremy Weber 56:48

1M ago56:48

56:48

Brand Builders Group's Jeremy Weber reveals compelling research about the impact of personal branding on business growth and provides a practical framework for building authority without getting distracted from your core business. He shares how to strategically position yourself as an expert while maintaining focus on your primary revenue streams. …

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274. Insights on Growing Your Online Following with Austin Armstrong & Syllaby 42:50

1M ago42:50

42:50

274. Insights on Growing Your Online Following with Austin Armstrong & Syllaby In this episode of Creative Chats, Mike Brennan and Austin Armstrong explore the journey of creativity and entrepreneurship. Austin shares his early experiences with creativity, his entrepreneurial spirit from a young age, and the importance of mentorship in his career. …

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420. Why Hustle Culture is Killing Your Business with Terry Weaver 57:39

1M ago57:39

57:39

Author and speaker Terry Weaver challenges conventional hustle culture wisdom and shares a more sustainable approach to building a successful business. He discusses why true success means defining it on your own terms and building intentional rest into your business model. Key Takeaways Success looks different for everyone - define it based on the …

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Bucket Lists, Balance, and Building Wellness 22:11

1M ago22:11

22:11

What’s on your bucket list? Whether exploring far-off destinations, creating stronger family bonds, or getting your finances in shape, this episode is your guide to dreaming big and making it happen. Host Deb Meyer shares how a simple New Year’s Eve conversation about bucket lists sparked fresh ideas for setting goals that truly matter. In this e…

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273. The Power of Conversations: Insights from Anthony Markey on Creative Networking Strategies 41:25

1M ago41:25

41:25

173. The Power of Conversations: Insights from Anthony Markey on Creative Networking Strategies In this episode of Creative Chats, host Mike Brennan speaks with Anthony Markey, a business profit advocate and podcaster, about the transformative power of conversations and connections. They explore Anthony's journey into entrepreneurship, the importan…

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419. Building Your Dream Team Without Breaking the Bank with Eryn Morgan 53:27

2M ago53:27

53:27

Kolbe Certified Business Consultant Eryn Morgan breaks down how understanding your natural work style can help you build the perfect team and finally delegate those tasks you hate. She shares practical strategies for finding the right help, even on a tight budget, and explains why some tasks that drive you crazy might be someone else's dream job. K…

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272. 15 Days to a More Creative You 4:33

2M ago4:33

4:33

15 Days to a More Creative You In this episode of Creative Chats, we kick off the new year with an exciting announcement from our host, Mike Brennan. Mike dives into the upcoming 15-Day Creative Challenge, sharing insights on building a consistent creative practice, breaking free from creative blocks, and finding joy in the artistic process. This q…

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418. The Secret Weapon Behind Every Successful Video Business (It's Not What You Think) 30:14

2M ago30:14

30:14

In this year-end reflection, Ryan shares honest thoughts about the challenges facing video production businesses in 2024 and the importance of community in entrepreneurship. He opens up about his own revenue struggles while staying optimistic about opportunities in 2025, especially for those willing to adapt to changing client needs and new technol…

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271. Crafting Impactful Stories Through Video: A Creative Chat with Ryan Koral 51:00

2M ago51:00

51:00

Crafting Impactful Stories Through Video: A Creative Chat with Ryan Koral In this episode of Creative Chats, we're joined by Ryan Koral, Founder of Tel Studios and host of the "Grow Your Video Business" podcast. Ryan opens up about his process, the importance of authenticity, and how balancing creativity with business can lead to new opportunities.…

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Embracing Leadership as a Moral Imperative 30:04

2M ago30:04

30:04

Did you know parents are the best leaders? In this episode, Dr. Jim Salvucci shares his transformative journey from an English professor to a corporate leader, emphasizing the universal essence of leadership rooted in integrity and soft skills. Jim reflects on how early leadership roles in Boy Scouts and his father's servant leadership model shaped…

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417. Turn Podcast Guesting Into Client Getting: A Simple Strategy for Video Pros with Mischa Zvegintzov 37:33

2M ago37:33

37:33

Positioning strategist Mischa Zvegintzov shares how video business owners can leverage podcast guesting to reach new audiences and generate revenue without complex marketing funnels. He reveals his simple pitch template and seven key benefits of podcast guesting that create both immediate and long-term business opportunities. Key Takeaways You don'…

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270. How to Become a Creative Sponsorship Magnet with Justin Moore 35:03

2M ago35:03

35:03

270. How to Become a Creative Sponsorship Magnet with Justin Moore In this episode of Creative Chats, we sit down with Justin Moore, Sponsorship Coach, and Founder of Creator Wizard. Justin gets real about his winding career path and shares some seriously valuable insights that can spark your creative journey. If you're someone who’s juggling creat…

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416. Transform Your Website from Portfolio to Profit Machine with Delia Monk 31:42

2M ago31:42

31:42

Positioning strategist Delia Monk shares practical strategies for transforming video portfolios into client-converting websites. She reveals common mistakes creatives make with their web copy and provides actionable tips for showcasing work in a way that resonates with potential clients. Key Takeaways Your videos need compelling copy above them to …

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SALT Caps, EV Credits, and Tax Tips: Planning for 2025 21:18

2M ago21:18

21:18

It’s that time of year – when we need to start thinking ahead to 2025! In this special episode, Deb Meyer shares year-end tax planning strategies following the recent election. Highlights include: 2025 Tax Landscape: Potential extensions to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, changes to SALT deduction limits, and strategic timing for estimated tax payments.…

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269. Intuition and Creativity: Insights from Christy Forsyth 54:58

2M ago54:58

54:58

Intuition and Creativity: Insights from Christy Forsyth In this episode of Creative Chats, we're joined by Christy Forsyth, licensed mental health counselor, life coach, energy healer, and certified hypnotherapist. Christy opens up about the profound role of intuition in creativity, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your …

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415. From Bankruptcy to 7-Figures Through Smart Packaging with Brandi Mowles 50:32

2M ago50:32

50:32

Brandi Mowles shares her journey from bankruptcy to building a 7-figure business by moving away from hourly rates to strategic packaging of services. She provides practical insights on pricing psychology, creating valuable packages, and adding consulting services to increase revenue while better serving clients. Key Takeaways Moving from hourly to …

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268. Balancing Creativity and Structure with Douglas A. Burton 50:28

3M ago50:28

50:28

In this episode of Creative Chats, novelist and storyteller Douglas A. Burton joins us and opens up about exploring archetypal designs and the hero's journey, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Understanding Archetypes - Douglas delves into the significance of recognizing recurring …

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414. Videographers Can Sell This One Service to Build $10K/Month Income with Zephan Moses Blaxberg 47:49

3M ago47:49

47:49

Video production expert Zephan Moses Blaxburg shares his journey from running a traditional studio to creating a more efficient and profitable business model through remote editing and strategic partnerships. He discusses practical strategies for scaling a video production business while maintaining work-life balance. Key Takeaways Building strong …

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267. Discover Your Creative Archetype 37:37

3M ago37:37

37:37

Discover Your Creative Archetype In this episode of Creative Chats, your host Mike Brennan, dives deep into understanding different creative archetypes, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Discover Your Creative Archetype - Understanding your creative archetype can help you harness y…

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Capturing Memories That Matter with Ryan Koral 32:20

3M ago32:20

32:20

Looking to strengthen your financial partnership with your spouse? Download our free resource, 4 Key Questions for Financial Check-Ins. This guide provides simple, stress-free conversation starters to help couples get on the same page about money, plan for future expenses, and dream together. Download the Free Resource In this inspiring episode of …

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413. Unlocking Business Success Through Strategic Branding with Jacob Cass 44:43

3M ago44:43

44:43

In this episode, brand designer and strategist Jacob Cass shares his expertise on how video business owners can leverage strategic branding to stand out in a crowded market. Jacob discusses the importance of brand clarity, positioning, and the value of investing in professional branding services to attract ideal clients and boost business success. …

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266. Connecting Through the Lens: Matt Jacob's Insights on Photography and the Creative Journey 51:24

3M ago51:24

51:24

In this episode of Creative Chats, we hang out with photographer Matt Jacob, as he dives into the magic of staying flexible in photography, sharing his journey and some killer tips that will fire up your creative vibe. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Go with the Flow - Matt Jacob talks about rolling with the punches in photography. Have a plan but be open. Some…

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412. Building a Video Business That Doesn't Need You with Jason Duncan 45:48

3M ago45:48

45:48

In this episode, Jason Duncan shares his journey from school teacher to successful entrepreneur and business coach. He discusses the crucial differences between owning a job and owning a business, and provides actionable strategies for video business owners to create more freedom and build true business value. Key Takeaways The three tiers of entre…

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Money and Meaning: Embracing Stewardship and Generosity 17:05

3M ago17:05

17:05

Celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Beyond Budgets podcast!! Join host Deb Meyer as she dives into faith-driven money management inspired by the Compass Catholic Retreat. Discover how to break emotional attachments to material possessions and embrace God-honoring financial stewardship. Through engaging stories and lessons from the parable of …

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265. Creating Connections: 7 Strategies for Successful Networking 31:33

3M ago31:33

31:33

In this episode of Creative Chats, Mike Brennan delves into the essentials of event engagement, sharing invaluable insights and experiences from his recent attendance at a conference. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Research & Prepare - Know who'll be attending and speaking at the event to create meaningful connections. Mike emphasizes the importance of thoroug…

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411. From Inbox to Income - Cold Email Strategies with Adam Rosen 38:38

3M ago38:38

38:38

In this episode, Adam Rosen shares his expertise on effective cold email strategies for video business owners. He breaks down the key components of a successful outreach campaign, including proper email infrastructure, personalization techniques, and the importance of patience. Adam also reveals a clever approach to offering mini video audits that …

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264. Emma Schermer Tamir’s Secrets to Strong Brand Identity 49:57

4M ago49:57

49:57

In this episode of Creative Chats, host MIke Brennan is joined by Emma Schermer Tamir, co-founder of Marketing by Emma. Emma opens up about the symbiotic relationship between creativity and effective marketing, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. Looking to understand and connect with your audience? Li…

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410. How to Close (and Keep) More Video Production Clients with Matt Easton 55:09

4M ago55:09

55:09

In this game-changing episode, sales expert Matt Easton reveals how video business owners can transform their approach to landing clients and growing their business. Matt shares powerful strategies for having meaningful conversations that convert, including how to lead with valuable insights about your client's business rather than just pitching yo…

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Breaking Free from Work-Centered Identity 31:32

4M ago31:32

31:32

In this episode of Beyond Budgets, host Deb Meyer is joined by exit strategist and Dream Catchers podcast host Jerome Myers to unpack the complex journey of redefining yourself after big life changes like selling a business or retiring. Together, Deb and Jerome explore the “founder's exit paradox”—the often-overlooked psychological challenges that …

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263. Creativity in Music: Patrick Boylan Talks MuseFlow and Learning Through Play 51:21

4M ago51:21

51:21

In this episode of Creative Chats, Patrick Boylan, co-founder of MuseFlow opens up about his revolutionary approach to music education and the creation of the app MuseFlow, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. This episode is packed with wisdom for anyone passionate about embracing creativity through le…

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409. Overcoming Challenges in the Video Industry Through Connection 25:24

4M ago25:24

25:24

In this solo episode, Ryan Koral shares encouragement and insights for video business owners facing challenges in the current industry landscape. He emphasizes the importance of community, adaptability, and maintaining an abundance mindset. Ryan also discusses the value of investing in yourself through coaching and mastermind groups to grow your bu…

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262. How The “Beneath Me” Mindset is Sabotaging Your Success 38:50

4M ago38:50

38:50

In this episode of Creative Chats, we dive deep into the notion of seizing every opportunity, no matter how insignificant it may seem, with Mike Brennan, the host of Creative Chats. Mike opens up about combatting the "beneath me" mindset, sharing invaluable insights and personal experiences that will help you navigate and integrate into new creativ…

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408. Mastering the Art of Negotiation for Video Business Success with John Lowry 47:35

4M ago47:35

47:35

In this episode of the show, negotiation expert John Lowry reveals how mastering the art of negotiation can transform your video production business. He shares practical strategies for managing yourself in negotiations, creating win-win scenarios, and ensuring client satisfaction beyond just delivering a great product. John's insights and real-worl…

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Aligning Faith and Finances: A Guide to Biblically Responsible Investing 19:44

4M ago19:44

19:44

Unlock the secrets of faith-based investing with Deb Meyer in today's episode! Perfect for Christian and Catholic parents, this episode explores how to harmonize your financial goals with spiritual values. Discover the "avoid, engage, and embrace" framework and the Business 360 approach by Eventide, a leader in ethical investing. Learn about creati…

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260. Storytelling Insights from Michael DiMartino, Co-creator of Avatar: The Last Airbender 46:39

4M ago46:39

46:39

In this episode of Creative Chats, we dive into the artistic world with Michael DiMartino, Co-Creator of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" and "The Legend of Korra." Michael shares his experiences balancing large studio projects with personal creative work, providing invaluable insights that will inspire your artistic endeavors. This episode is packed w…

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407. The Art of Storytelling and Business Growth with Errol Gerson 48:47

4M ago48:47

48:47

In this episode of the show, Legendary Art Center professor and business coach Errol Gerson shares his wisdom from 50+ years of teaching and mentoring creatives. He reveals powerful strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, standing out in a crowded market, and achieving success through mindset shifts and gratitude practices. Errol's inspiring s…

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261. The Power of Community and Authentic Interaction in Creative Journeys 1:21:33

4M ago1:21:33

1:21:33

In this episode of Creative Chats, My friend Terry Weaver, Founder of The Thing conference is back. Terry opens up about building and nurturing creative communities, sharing invaluable insights and experiences that will ignite your creative spirit. 3 Key Takeaways: 🎨 Nostalgia and Authenticity - Terry discusses how nostalgia draws people to certain…

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406. The S-Corp Secret Weapon for Video Pros with Amanda Han 50:52

5M ago50:52

50:52

In this episode of the podcast, discover how to keep more of your hard-earned money with CPA and tax strategist Amanda Han. Learn game-changing strategies for video business owners, including the benefits of S-corps, smart write-offs, and using real estate to build wealth. Amanda shares practical tips to transform your approach to taxes and finance…

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