Interact

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Fab Giovanetti to talk about what marketing really looks like in 2026. As algorithms shift and uncertainty becomes the norm, Fab emphasizes that marketing has always been about one thing: building real relationships. She shares why trust, communication, and emotional connection matter more than ever, and how brands that double dow...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Emily Lewis, better known as Emily the Mystic, to explore how a single quiz helped transform her business. Emily shares how her self-discovery quiz has generated over a thousand leads, offering people an accessible way to experience her spiritual coaching before committing to deeper work. She explains how quizzes can serve as both...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Jessica Cox, founder of Persuasion Maven, to explore why quizzes remain one of the most powerful tools for audience engagement and self-discovery. Jessica breaks down the psychological principles that make quizzes so compelling, from archetypes and self-selection to crafting questions in the voice of your audience. She explains wh...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Sam Crosby, founder of Explicit Essentials, to explore what it really takes to build a self-care brand that resonates. Sam shares how being her own target demographic helped her create a deeply relatable brand experience and why emotional connection matters more than clever marketing tactics. She walks through the early days of gr...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, host Josh Haynam sits down with Jasmine Mariposa, ceremonialist and founder of Women Rewoven. Jasmine shares how she created a quiz to help women tap into their creative essence and leadership through archetypes rooted in her years of experience. The quiz serves as both a gentle introduction to her work and a bridge into deeper conversations around feminine...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, host Josh Haynam sits down with award-winning journalist and founder of The Pinpoint Press, Rick Newman. With decades of experience in traditional media and a fresh outlook on digital storytelling, Rick shares his transition from major newsrooms to building his own media platform. The conversation explores how quizzes and gamification can make complex topic...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, host Josh Haynam sits down with Mya Nichol, business coach and Instagram strategist, to unpack the story behind her unexpected rise to becoming a leading voice in Instagram growth. From her early days in nursing school to experimenting with network marketing and eventually committing to a 90-day Reels challenge, Mya shares how consistency, experimentation,...

In this episode, Josh Haynam talks with Kaelyn Grace Apple, a digital historian and content creator who helps non-traditional scholars and knowledge professionals navigate the online education space. Kaelyn shares her personal journey from posting YouTube videos as a pre-teen to creating educational content during her master’s program. She opens up about the challenges of balancing academic work w...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Dr. Desiree Strickland, founder of the Public Health Club, to explore how she’s building a thriving career platform for public health professionals. Dr. Strickland shares how her “Ideal Career Quiz” helps members identify aligned paths within the often misunderstood and expansive field of public health. She dives into the power of...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam talks with Tae Kim, the founder of Financial Tortoise and a YouTuber dedicated to making financial education accessible and practical. Tae shares his journey from working in corporate finance to becoming a content creator focused on helping others build wealth slowly and intentionally. He opens up about the personal financial mistakes that led h...

In this episode, Josh Haynam talks with Emily Liou, career coach and founder of Cultivitae, about what burnout really looks like and how to break free from it. They explore the deeper roots of burnout, from childhood patterns to misalignment with personal values, and how self-discovery can open the door to clarity and fulfillment. Emily shares insights from her “Burnout Archetypes” quiz and how it...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Laura Sprinkle, founder of Rootbl, to explore the art and strategy behind building powerful referral systems. Laura breaks down her proven framework into three core pillars: attract, activate, and appreciate. She explains how each stage plays a vital role in the success of joint ventures, affiliate programs, and customer referrals...

In this solo episode of the Interact Podcast, Co-Founder Josh shares how Interact has managed to rank number one in ChatGPT results, even while competing with larger, well-funded companies. He walks through the behind-the-scenes strategies that helped make this happen, including the power of widespread brand mentions, a strong content foundation, and a deep library of real-world use cases that sho...

In this solo episode of the Interact Podcast, Co-Founder Josh dives deep into how educators are using Instagram quiz funnels to generate massive growth, including million-dollar results. He explores why quizzes work so well for educators specifically, how they tap into audience needs, and the powerful ripple effect of creating content that’s both helpful and human. Josh unpacks real examples from...

Dr. Toyin Alli is a mathematician, educator, and entrepreneur who’s helping academics find their own path in online business. In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Toyin shares her personal journey of balancing life as a full-time university lecturer while building a thriving business that empowers other professors to grow their impact and income. She opens up about why so many aspiring entrepr...

On this Builders episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Ryan Robinson, founder of RightBlogger and seasoned entrepreneur, to explore the realities of building and sustaining a business in the content and SaaS spaces. Ryan opens up about his personal journey into entrepreneurship, the lessons he learned from early failures, and the importance of building multiple income streams...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Monica Louie, founder of Flourishing Impact, to explore how strategic ad investment can drive real business growth. Monica shares her deep experience running ad campaigns for digital product and program creators, diving into how understanding value, not just cost, is the key to successful marketing. The conversation reframes ad sp...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Natasha Hemmingway, sales coach and founder, to explore what it really takes to sell with purpose. Natasha unpacks the myth that sales is only for “certain types of people” and explains why sales is actually a learned skill. From using assessments to find gaps in your strategy to developing a service-first mindset, she offers acti...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Emily Gerst, Director of Conflict Resolution and Education at William & Mary, to explore how the university is using quizzes to spark self-awareness and improve communication around conflict. Emily shares the development of their “What’s Your Conflict Style?” quiz, which is based on the Thomas-Kilmann Instrument and designed t...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam chats with LaShonda Brown, educator and entrepreneur, about how quizzes are becoming powerful tools for modern marketing. Moving beyond their roots in education, LaShonda shares how quizzes can offer personalized customer experiences, spark meaningful conversations, and serve as effective lead-generation tools. She emphasizes the importance of v...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam talks with Kylee Chandler, podcast strategist and founder of Podcast Marketing Hub, about how quiz funnels can drive serious podcast growth. With nearly a decade of experience in the podcasting world and a track record of success with names like Amy Porterfield and Cathy Heller, Kylee shares real-world examples of how quizzes have helped increas...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Jamie Sea, business mentor and strategist, to explore how understanding your visibility archetype can transform your content strategy. Jamie shares how she blends storytelling, brain science, and emotional regulation to help entrepreneurs market their offers in a way that feels aligned and sustainable. Through her quiz, she helps...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Suzy Vadori, bestselling author and book coach, to explore how she’s using quizzes to build a thriving writer community and grow her coaching business. Suzy shares her journey from corporate executive to full-time creative, revealing how she turned her love for storytelling into a scalable business model. She dives into the strate...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Kary Perry to explore how quizzes can be powerful tools for both branding and lead generation. Kary shares how she restructured her business by using quizzes to guide her audience through personalized journeys, helping them discover the right products and resources. She discusses her shift away from traditional SEO tactics toward...

In this episode of the Interact Podcast, Josh Haynam sits down with Sandra Di, a content creator and educator who helps entrepreneurs grow passive income by selling digital products online. With over 100 published videos, 300,000 YouTube subscribers, and more than 13 million channel views, Sandra has built a thriving business by teaching creators how to attract the right audience, build trust, and...