Podcast Business Insider

Most people don’t fail at side hustles because they lack talent. They fail because they overlook what’s already in their backyard. In this episode, we sit down with Bart Merrell — serial entrepreneur, speaker, author, certified bungee jump master, and founder of Monetize Your Mindset. Bart has never had a “real job.” From launching thrill rides in Japan to building income from dog training, weight...

Most creators think their biggest problem is strategy, algorithms, or consistency. It’s not. In this episode of Podcasters Business Insider , we sit down with Jenny C. Cohen , an integrative neurosomatic practitioner and visibility expert, to break down what actually stops creators from showing up confidently on camera — even when their content is solid. This conversation goes deeper than mindset...

Most people don’t fail at personal development because they lack information. They fail because they confuse consumption with commitment . In this episode of Podcasters Business Insider , John Katsavos sits down with Amy Lenius , Director of Group Coaching at Next Level University , to expose the uncomfortable truth behind why self-help doesn’t stick—and what actually creates lasting change. We br...

Alright Rebels — today we’re tackling one of the biggest blind spots in the creator economy: your finances. Most podcasters and content creators track downloads, views, likes… but completely ignore the numbers that actually determine whether your show becomes a business or an expensive hobby. To break it all down, I sat down with Sonny Grappone , President of Precision Accounting & Consulting...

Most creators dream of hitting 10K… 20K… 100K subscribers. Oz Ali walked away from 23,000. In this episode of Podcasters Business Insider , Oz Ali — creator of Ghost Your Job — breaks down the uncomfortable truths about growing on YouTube in 2025 and 2026 after voluntarily starting over from zero. We dive deep into: Why most creators misunderstand the YouTube algorithm The real reason podcasters f...

Alright Rebels — today we’re diving into the part of podcasting and content creation that almost everyone thinks they understand… until the data exposes the truth. And to break it all down, I brought on Alan Lazaros , CEO of the Next Level University podcast , a global top-100 show with more than 2,200 episodes and listeners in over 180 countries . This episode cuts deeper than surface-level motiv...

Alright Rebels — today we’re diving into the side of the creator economy most podcasters avoid until it hits their wallet: sales. To break it down, I sat with Spiros Nicolaou , author of Evolve Your Sales Game and host of the upcoming Evolve 2 Greatness podcast. After an injury ended his career in fitness, Spiros rebuilt his life from scratch — eventually closing $3M+ in sales in a single year , e...

Every creator, podcaster, YouTuber, and digital entrepreneur is one mistake away from a legal nightmare — and most don’t even know it. In this episode of Podcasters Business Insider , business law attorney Matthew Fornaro (serving creators and small businesses since 2003) breaks down the most common legal threats facing creators in 2025 — and how to protect yourself before it’s too late. Whether y...

If you’ve ever wondered why some podcasters grow fast… while others burn out and disappear — this episode is your turning point. Today I sit down with David Campbell , founder of True Media Solutions, host of nine podcasts, musician, storyteller, and community-builder. Dave has interviewed creators from around the world and built thriving podcast communities without burning out — even while workin...

Alright Rebels — today’s episode hits different. We’re diving into the part of podcasting most creators ignore… and it’s costing them audience, growth, and credibility. Accessibility isn’t a checkbox. It isn’t charity. It’s good business. And today, we’re joined by someone who’s been leading this charge for almost two decades — Maxwell Ivey, known around the world as The Blind Blogger. His journey...

What does it take to go from being painfully shy to speaking on international stages and hosting six Top 0.5% podcasts? In this episode of Podcasters Business Insider, host John Katsavos sits down with Roy Coughlan — “The PodFather” — a serial entrepreneur who has founded 20 companies across 5 countries, built a global podcasting empire, and learned to turn fear into freedom. Roy opens up about hi...

Welcome to Podcasters Business Insider — the show where rebels stop treating podcasting like a hobby and start building it like a business. In this very first episode, host John Katsavos lays the foundation for what PBI is all about: long-form conversations with entrepreneurs, podcasters, livestreamers, and business leaders — plus daily news drops that keep you ahead in the creator economy. 🎙️ In...

Welcome to Podcasters Business Insider — the show where rebels stop treating podcasting like a hobby and start building it like a business. In this very first episode, host John Katsavos lays the foundation for what PBI is all about: long-form conversations with entrepreneurs, podcasters, livestreamers, and business leaders — plus daily news drops that keep you ahead in the creator economy. 🎙️ In...