Wes Kao is the co-founder of Maven. Before that, she co-founded of the altMBA with Seth Godin. She's also a writer and content creator.In this episode, her and Alex discuss overcoming self-conciousness as a creator, gained 150k twitter followers in a year, running a start up, unconventional routes of education, and having a spiky point of view.Please leave a 5-star review on Apple & Spotify! This episode was edited and produced by Josh Perez.Follow Make Something Cool on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, or YouTube.
Luke Beard is the CEO of Any Distance. A privacy-first Activity Tracking and sharing app, as well as the founder of Exposure. He also takes great photos. In this episode, he and Alex discuss the choice to build an edgy brand, recently raising $1.5M in venture funding, as well as essentials to operating a start up in 2022.Please leave a 5-star review on Apple & Spotify! This episode was edited and produced by Josh Perez.Follow Make Something Cool on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, or YouTube.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Youtube.
Steph Barron Hall is a coach, consultant, podcast host, and author dedicated to helping her audience understand the enneagram and apply it in real life through her brand Nine Types Co.Please leave a 5-star review on Apple & Spotify! This episode was edited and produced by Josh Perez.Follow Make Something Cool on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, or YouTube.
Dr. Sherry Walling is a clinical psychologist, speaker, podcaster, author, and mental health advocate. Her company, ZenFounder, helps entrepreneurs and leaders navigate transition, rapid growth, loss, and any manner of complex human experience.Please leave a 5-star review on Apple & Spotify! This episode was edited and produced by Josh Perez.Follow Make Something Cool on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, or YouTube.
Danny Miranda is the host of The Danny Miranda Podcast (currently a top 1% podcast in the world) and in this episode he and Alex discuss his optimism, visualizing his future success, and embracing incremental growth.Please leave a 5-star review on Apple & Spotify! This episode was edited and produced by Josh Perez. Follow Make Something Cool on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, or YouTube.
In this episode, Alex and Josh discuss why the daily podcast failed, what they learned from it, how they plan to approach the future of Make Something Cool. Get updates on new podcast episodes here | alexsugg.com/podcastSign up for Make Daily newsletter here | makedaily.co
“In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” — Coco ChanelThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“My goal is not to form an opinion. It’s to understand.” - Rick RubinThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“It’s easy to stand with the crowd, it takes courage to stand alone.” – GandhiThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.” ― Anne LamottThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.” — Tupac ShakurThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“No matter how sophisticated our choices, how good we are at dominating the odds, randomness will have the last word.” ― Nassim Nicholas TalebThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself. — ConfuciusThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“I think it’s important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy..." ― Elon MuskThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“If you don’t get out there and define yourself, you’ll be quickly and inaccurately defined by others.” ― Michelle ObamaThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“They muddy the water, to make it seem deep.” ― Friedrich NietzscheThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself." – Søren KierkegaardThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“Self-pity is a dead-end road. You make the choice to drive down it. It's up to you to decide to stay parked there or to turn around and drive out.” — Cheryl StrayedThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
"If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading." — Lao TzuThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co
“Distraction remains a destroyer of depth.” ― Cal NewportThis episode contains an idea, reflection, and a simple action you can take on your creative project today.The world is noisy and your dreams deserve attention. Use this minute to shift your focus back to what you want to get done today.Want to make progress on your creative projects every day? Sign up for Make Daily -> www.makedaily.co