Welcome to Prometheus Chats! A podcast that speaks to the ENTIRE reality of being an business leader in media. From freelancers to managing hundreds of employees; from app developers to musicians, there are innumerable types of business leaders beyond actors and studio executives. The interviews and episodes are a combination of personal journal, inspirational stories and conversations that will challenge and hopefully help us all become better versions of ourselves. This is business in real life. This is the business of entertainment.
In this episode of Prometheus Chats, I sit down with Elliot Boudard, founder of Social Gem, a company specializing in user-generated content (UGC) marketing. Elliot shares the power of authentic, relatable content in today's digital marketing landscape and why traditional influencer marketing is quickly becoming obsolete.
Episode Highlights:In this episode of Prometheus Chats, host Damion sits down with the celebrated web novel author, Jack Sherwin (a.k.a. JKS Manga), known for his hit series 'My Vampire System'. They discuss Jack's transition from being a music teacher to a full-time writer, the evolution of web novels, and how Jack garnered a massive following by publishing his works digitally. Dive deep into Jack's creative process, the impact of reader feedback, a...
Dive into the world of independent filmmaking with industry veteran Ray Ellingsen in this eye-opening episode of Prometheus Chats. With over three decades of experience as a writer, producer, and film financier, Ray pulls back the curtain on the often-overlooked business side of bringing movies to life. Discover why treating filmmaking as a business is crucial for success, learn the secrets of audience building and networking, and ...
Description: In this inspiring episode of Prometheus Chats, we sit down with Mara McCann, the visionary founder of Zhive Media. Mara shares her journey from small-town Iowa to creating a groundbreaking media and talent incubator for Gen Z creators and entrepreneurs.
Discover how Zhive is bridging the gap between intuition and action, empowering yo...
In this episode of Prometheus Chats, Damion interviews Christian Sørensen, founder and CEO of Podder, a platform that provides analytics for podcasts.
Christian discusses starting Podder in late 2020 after initially wanting to build an advertising marketplace for podcasts. However, they soon realized there was a lack of reliable data in the podcasting industry to power s...
Get inspired by the entrepreneurial journey of Betty Taylor, a successful hair stylist and salon owner - who also happens to be my mother. In this candid conversation, Betty shares how she built her business from the ground up, overcame challenges along the way, and empowered others to pursue their dreams.
Listen as Betty recounts starting out as an independent contracto...
Navigating the Path from Educators to Entrepreneurs with AI
In this Prometheus Chats episode, host Damien Martin speaks with former educators and co-founders of Alexandria’s Design, Dr. Charles and Marie Martin. They detail their journey shifting from teaching careers to launching their own instructional design company focused on corporate training.
Have you been told that you need to fake it to make it in entrepreneurship? That being inauthentic can lead to success? It's time to ditch that outdated advice and embrace authenticity as a powerful tool for building a successful business. In this episode, we'll discuss how putting your mission first, establishing clear boundaries, and promoting diversity and inclusion ca...
Have you heard these common myths about using data to enhance creativity? Myth #1: Data stifles creativity. Myth #2: Data is only for analytical minds, not creatives. Myth #3: Data can't measure the intangible aspects of creativity. Well fear not, I'm here to share how data can actually fuel your creativity and lead to greater success. Are you ready to learn more?
If we're creating for an audience, we should know that audience,...
In this episode of Prometheus Chats, Damion shares a personal story of choosing between a flashy red convertible Mercedes and a practical brown Chevy Nova. But the decision is not just about the car itself, as he grapples with the balance between status and practicality. Will he make the right choice in the end? What is the right choice? Heck! Is there even a such thing as the right choice?
This may be an unconventional way to t...
My special guest is Julie Fry.
Introducing Julie Fry, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of Your Expert Guest, a company that supports thought leaders and mission-driven business owners in increasing their visibility through podcasts. With a background in sales and firsthand experience in building and selling a business, Julie understands the crucial role of relationships, company culture, and values in overcoming entrepreneuri...
My special guest this week is Sifu Gus Gates.
Sifu Gus Gates is a distinguished Kung Fu instructor with over four decades of experience in the field. As the founder of The Village Kung Fu in Westlake Village, California, Sifu Gates has dedicated his life to helping his students reach their full potential through a unique style of Kung Fu that combines combative techniques with Zen philosophy. His passion for martial arts has tak...
My special guest this week is Carlo Odicino, founder of One Team Partners.
Carlo is a friend and seasoned consultant dedicated to guiding life science companies towards success. With a unique approach, Carlo focuses on fostering a people-first culture, emphasizing the importance of relationship-building and maximizing every moment. He believes in helping individuals discover their strengths, allowing them to thrive within their ...
My special guest in this episode is Bridget Brown, an ambitious engineer-turned-entrepreneur, who boldly committed to starting her own web design and marketing business, resulting in an adventurous journey of self-discovery, tenacity and growth.
A crucial aspect of entrepreneurship is being financially prepared before venturing into a new business. It is important for entrepreneurs to have a clear understanding of their numbers, ...
When a Voice-Over Artist and Musical Director join forces to create a Fantasy/Sci-Fi podcast, Caitlin Martin, the Voice of Tech Witch, overcomes her fears to reach her goal and delivers a powerful performance worthy of the praise it has received. Today's episode is a throwback to January 2021 when we had a chance to interview singer and voiceover actor Cait Martin. We talk about: 1. Overcoming Fear in Your Career - How Caitlin Mar...
Today’s episode is going to be a little different. Instead of having a guest interview, this will be our first “blog” episode. We're exploring the valuable lessons new entrepreneurs can learn from kids' entrepreneurial endeavors. From selling art online and setting up lemonade stands to mowing lawns and selling friendship bracelets, these pint-sized entrepreneurs have a lot to teach us about running a business. So, let's dive in an...
Being a podcast about entrepreneurship, it's only fitting that we talk about our experience starting and running Prometheus Digital Studio. Today my Prometheus co-founder, Gabriel Salinas, joins the podcast to talk about why we started Prometheus, the challenges along the way and the lessons we've learned. We also talk about our proudest moments and the milestones we are most excited to hit. Join us for a story of over a decade in ...
Experience the power of Blank Page Agency and make an impact with your project. Ebrahim Hasan is an experienced web developer and founder of BlankPage Agency, a web development and app development company based in Egypt. He has been freelancing for over 8 years and has grown BlankPage to 10 people in just two years! As the owner of a web development agency, he faces the challenges of leading an increasingly complex international we...
REPLAY: This episode is a replay from an older episode from our Professional Confession podcast (which has since been discontinued and rolled into Prometheus Chats).
Last week we spoke to Dr. Linet Mera from the Unconscious Bias Project. Dr. Mera shared her personal origin story with us - telling us about the various challenges and events that led her to where she is today. After hearing her story, it seemed like a good time for...
Welcome to Prometheus Chats. I'm your host Damion. Prometheus Chats is a podcast about business and entrepreneurship like you have never heard before.
We know that being an entrepreneur or running a business touches virtually every facet of your life and that’s why we talk about the ENTIRE life of an entrepreneur - the good, the bad and the mundane. Because being an entrepreneur or running a business is a way of life.
From freelan...
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Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.