Jonathan David Ray

Wealthy Creatives Podcast

Business EN ↓ 3 episodes

Most creatives didn't start their business to burn out. Wealthy Creatives is a conversation with videographers, photographers, designers, musicians, and creative service providers who are building businesses that actually give them their lives back. Hosted by Jonathan David Ray — a musician, creative director, and business coach who's spent 21 years in the trenches — each episode explores what it really means to be wealthy as a creative: not just financially, but in inspiration, margin, freedom, and the kind of work that makes you come alive. Expect honest conversations about finding inspirati...

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Jonathan David Ray

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003 The One Thing That Destroys Every Relationship You Have / Dr. Mark Matthews 08.04.2026 1:52:42

Join Jonathan David Ray and Dr. Mark Matthews in this powerful deep dive into the foundational principles of identity, presence, and high performance. Discover practical frameworks to cultivate self-awareness, overcome judgment, and unlock authentic growth both personally and professionally. Main Topics: * The importance of entrance into others’ worlds and cultivating deep presence * Identity deve...

002 If Money Can Solve It, It's Not a Real Problem / Brandon Smith 08.04.2026 1:32:51

Brandon Smith started his career pushing a broom on a construction site at 18. Today, he runs New Vision Projects, a residential and commercial construction company in Vancouver, and is launching Trade Up Coaching to help trades and home service businesses scale. Brandon gave me my first-ever podcast guest spot, and I still love having him on now, months later. We talked about founder dependency,...

001 Your Product Isn't Broken. Your Story Is Hidden. / Joseph Ibarra 21.03.2026 1:13:31

Welcome to the very first episode of Wealthy Creatives. This podcast celebrates creative professionals doing the work. Videographers, photographers, musicians, coaches, designers, and builders of all kinds. We're going to talk about what it actually looks like to run a business as a creative. The struggles, the lessons, the things you've had to overcome, and what keeps you inspired when it gets h...