In this episode, I sit down with Caleb Ralston, a creative strategist who’s had an incredible journey in the digital space. From shooting powerlifting videos as a teenager to working alongside Gary Vaynerchuk and later leading the media team for Alex and Leila Hormozi, Caleb has seen it all. We dive into his experiences managing content at scale, what it was really like working behind the scenes with Gary Vee, and how he built and led a powerhouse content team for the Hormozis. Caleb also shares why he decided to step away and start his own venture, offering insights into building a personal brand and the future of content creation. If you want to learn how to grow a media empire, scale a creative team, and transition from creator to leader, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

Timestamps:

(00:00) - Introduction

(02:16) - How Sean Cannell & Gary Vee inspired Caleb

(06:18) - From church videography to fitness content

(12:52) - Working with top bodybuilders & cold-pitching gigs

(18:35) - Joining Team Gary Vaynerchuk as a videographer

(24:15) - Managing chaos: Filming, logistics, & real-time content

(32:02) - The challenge of scaling Gary Vee’s content

(39:00) - Why Alex & Layla Hormozi reached out to Caleb

(46:22) - Building Mosey Media & growing a team from scratch

(54:10) - Why Caleb left to start his own business

(1:05:30) - The future of content & personal branding

(1:20:15) - Advice for aspiring content creators

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In this episode, I sit down with communication coach and mindfulness expert Melanie Whitney to explore the power of emotional regulation, mindful communication, and overcoming core wounds. Melanie shares her personal journey, from struggling to find direction after graduate school to discovering her passion for helping others build healthier relationships with themselves and others.

We dive into practical strategies for self-awareness, recognizing emotional patterns, and understanding how past experiences shape our present reactions. We also break down her P.E.A.C.E. framework — a tool to help individuals identify and heal from core wounds like unworthiness, rejection, and grief.

This conversation is packed with insights on how to show up authentically, communicate with intention, and lead a more empowered life.

Timestamps:

(00:00) - Introduction

(02:45) - Melanie’s backstory and education journey

(08:30) - Emotional regulation and communication

(16:00) - Patterns and ego in communication

(23:00) - Emotions as records of the past

(31:45) - Identifying core wounds

(40:30) - The P.E.A.C.E. framework explained

(50:15) - The power of self-awareness

(58:00) - How attachment affects growth

(01:06:30) - Practical steps for emotional regulation

(01:15:15) - Empowerment through self-compassion

(01:25:00) - Final reflections and closing thoughts

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In this engaging episode, Chris Do connects with Adrian Per, a talented filmmaker, creative director, and rising social media influencer, to unpack his journey of perseverance and self-discovery. Adrian reflects on his early creative spark—dissecting music and visualizing scenes as a child—and how that passion blossomed into a career in filmmaking.

He shares the struggles of growing up as the son of immigrant parents, dealing with societal and familial expectations, and navigating financial challenges. The conversation delves into pivotal moments, including Adrian’s move to Los Angeles, his transition from music videos to branded content, and the lessons he learned about humility, collaboration, and self-expression.

Adrian also provides a fascinating glimpse into his creative process, from scripting to self-shooting, and discusses the importance of authenticity in both personal style and professional projects. With humor, vulnerability, and practical insights, this episode is an invaluable resource for creatives and entrepreneurs aiming to make their mark.

Timestamps:

(00:00) - Introduction

(00:42) - Meeting Adrian Per

(01:17) - Adrian’s creative journey

(07:15) - Music videos and early inspirations

(14:00) - Struggles and lessons from immigrant parents

(22:00) - Adrian’s move to Los Angeles

(28:23) - Transition to content creation

(34:10) - Networking and social skills

(41:00) - Adrian’s creative process and filming techniques

(52:00) - Evolution of personal style

(55:45) - Reflection on Instagram recognition

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