Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Leslie Weaver in his office! With more than 25 years of experience in education, non-profits, student development, camps, and organizational leadership, Leslie has dedicated her life to helping people discover the leader within them. She doesn't just teach leadership—she develops it. Her work has helped countless people who never saw th...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Mark LeBrun. Mark, founder of Digital Influencer Co., is a Speaker, Digital Strategist, Business Consultant & renowned online influencer who has revolutionized the way individuals & organizations build their digital presence. Known for guiding high-profile leaders like David Kinnaman and partnering with organizations such as Freedom Fro...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Rachel Peterson. Rachel helps entrepreneurs and creators build businesses that grow without burnout. A USA Today bestselling author and founder of multiple companies, her content and systems reach over 100 million people annually, generating eight figures in revenue and earning features in outlets like Forbes , Cosmopolitan , and Today...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Derek Sivers. Derek Sivers is an entrepreneur, author, and TED speaker known for his unconventional wisdom, minimalist philosophy, and remarkably succinct writing style. Best known as the founder of CD Baby , Sivers started the company in 1998 simply to sell his own CDs online. What began as a side project for fellow independent musicia...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Leslie Weaver. Join Leslie and Terry as they talk about their incredible health journey, the unexpected challenges they faced during "the thing" event in Orlando, and the power of community in times of crisis. Leslie Weaver helps everyday people see themselves as leaders and lead with confidence. With more than 25 years of experience ac...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Robert Kaelin, a multifaceted influencer, leader, and author of "Generous Influencers". Robert Kaelin is an author, speaker, trainer and coach after graduating with a degree in leadership from Faith International University. He is a visionary leader, launching Counter Culture Leadership which helps equip leaders to reach their full pote...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry Weaver sits down with himself to reflect on the journey of the podcast. Join Terry as he talks about the trials and tribulations of starting and running a podcast, the incredible growth along the way, and the invaluable lessons learned from 100 episodes. In this milestone reflection, Terry unpacks what it means to be consistent in the right things,  t...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with former WWE wrestler and actor Dylan Postl. Dylan, known by his ring name Hornswoggle, and now Swoggle, is an American professional wrestler and actor. He gained fame in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) from 2006 to 2016 as the sidekick of Finlay. His comedic antics and underdog persona made him a quick fan favorite, and he held the W...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Liz Wilcox.   Liz is an online entrepreneur & copywriter who specializes in email marketing. You can currently find Liz on Season #46 of Survivor. She helps freelancers and professionals alike package up their magic and turn it into emails that convert. In a previous life, Liz was an education major and – like so many before her – never...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Mike Brennan. Mike , author of Make Fun a Habit: The Creative PLAYbook for Making Life and Work Fun Again, isn't your typical Creative Consultant and Communicator; he's a passionate advocate for reigniting the lost art of fun and creativity. Mike's expertise goes beyond the pages of his book. He's helped renowned clients like Heineken a...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down again with Logan Sekulow. Logan  is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, radio show host, and podcaster. Logan holds degrees from Full Sail University in Film and Entertainment Business as well as a Certificate in Leadership Excellence in Executive Leadership from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management. He co-hosts the l...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with the legendary Seth Godin. Seth is an author, entrepreneur and most of all, A teacher. Seth is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he has written 21 best-selling books, including The Dip, Linchpin, Purple Cow, Tribes, and What To Do When It's Your Turn (A...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Kabrina Budwell LIVE from the Jamacia Mastermind 2023. Kabrina is a former Disney Trainer and Cast Member, positioning expert, speaker, and author. She specializes in frameworks and messaging alignment for businesses to accelerate growth and give them a clear place to point to for their teams. She integrates brain science, psychology, a...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Jesse Cole, owner of the Savannah Bananas baseball team. Jesse Cole is the founder of Fans First Entertainment and the owner of the Savannah Bananas. With one mission to Make Baseball Fun, the Bananas have quickly become known as the Greatest Show in Sports. The team has sold out every game since their first season and have a waitlist f...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Derrick Kinney, a financial planning expert and advocate for the Good Money Revolution.  As a Private Wealth Advisor at Derrick Kinney & Associates for over 25 years, Derrick has a proven track record of providing financial security and quality advice to help people live the lives they've always dreamed of. But upon realizing that he no...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Vincent Pugliese, a successful entrepreneur, author, and photographer.  Vincent is the founder of the Total Life Freedom Community. Living a life of freedom is of huge importance to Vincent and his wife Elizabeth. They homeschool their three boys, and believe that having control of your time, your money, and the work you do, leads to th...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with David Hutchens.  Join David and Terry as they talk about discuss the power of storytelling in leadership and its ability to create emotional connections with an audience.  They delve into various techniques used by successful storytellers like using all five senses or leaving breadcrumbs to get back to a story. David Hutchens has been e...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Dan Russell.  Dan is the award-winning founder of marketing think tank Vivid Labs and is the author of Snake Oil, a modern-day handbook for business leaders trying to navigate the chaos of modern marketing. Over the past nine years, he's unlocked over $50 million in revenue for his clients by leveraging the science of marketing and why...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Mike Michalowicz. Mike has devoted his life to the research and delivery of innovative, impactful entrepreneurial strategies to you. Mike is the creator of Profit First, which is used by hundreds of thousands of companies across the globe to drive profit. He is the creator of Clockwork, a powerful method to make any business run on auto...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with creative entrepreneur and filmmaker B. Jeffery Madoff. B. Jeffrey Madoff is a New York City-based filmmaker, author, and professor. He is the founder and CEO of Madoff Productions, a film production company that creates award-winning branded content. Madoff began his career as a fashion designer, but switched to film and video productio...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Ken Davis. Ken is one of the country's most sought-after motivational and inspirational speakers. His mixture of side-splitting humor and powerful insights on living fully alive have inspired audiences worldwide. He is an award-winning author of 12 books. His book, "Fully Alive," was made into a motion picture shown in theaters across t...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Aurora Gregory.  Aurora's career as a communicator started when she was 14. As an 8th grader, she was a finalist in a speech contest. While she didn't win, the experience launched her into the world of communicating stories and ideas. Today, she is a business coach, speaker mentor, and certified master marketer, teaching knowledge exper...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with a Podcasting legend and now author, Jeff Brown.  Jeff Brown  is an award-winning radio producer and personality and a former nationally syndicated morning show host. After more than 25 years in the radio and music industries, Jeff went boss-free and launched the  Read to Lead  podcast, a four-time Best Business Podcast nominee. Jeff has...

On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Olympic Coach Justin Kavanaugh aka Coach Kav. Justin has been involved in almost every aspect of the sports performance and fitness industry, from being an elite athlete himself, to founding his first sports performance company while still in school, to managing gyms, to developing team and personal training programs. When an injury end...