Airborne Entrepreneurs: Sam Parham's Journey from Freerunning to Business | Episode 51
Airborne Entrepreneurs: Sam Parham's Journey from Freerunning to Business | Episode 51
Sam Parham, a digital nomad, entrepreneur, storyteller, and freerunner, discusses his journey in the parkour and stunt industry. He reflects on his time with the freerunning team 3Run and the impact of their videos on YouTube. Sam shares the lessons he learned from his experiences, including the importance of preparation, the power of social media distribution, and the value of surrounding yourself with talented individuals. He also talks about his transition into the stunt industry and highlights some of the incredible opportunities he had, such as being in a fight scene with Jackie Chan. Sam concludes by discussing his current role as an entrepreneur and his continued connection to the stunt world.
03:52
The Genesis Story and Early Days of Parkour
08:15
Building a Brand and Business with 3Run
13:20
Lessons from the Early Days of YouTube and Social Media
22:27
Becoming a Digital Nomad and Working with Brands
25:17
From Parkour to Stunts: Making Dreams Come True
29:29
Staying Connected to the Stunt World and Future Opportunities
32:42
Surrounding Yourself with the Right People
34:10
The Role of Intuition and Gut Feelings in Talent Management
36:04
Work Ethic and Passion as Indicators of Success
41:46
The Power of Storytelling in Branding and Marketing
43:37
Adapting to the Changing Landscape of the Creator Economy
49:39
The Value of Traveling and Personal Growth
53:34
Finding Joy in the Process of Achieving Success
Find Sam here:
https://www.1dscollective.com/
https://www.samparham.com/
All my socials: https://solo.to/snowmanfilms
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🎬 Mr. Christian McCartney was inspired by the legendary Jim Carrey! His comedic genius and unique style continue to shape Christian's creative journey. 🌟🤣 #ComedyInspiration #JimCarrey #ChristianMcCartney
🎭 Mr. Christian McCartney started creating his first characters back in pre-school! Early creativity paved the way for his unique talent today. 🌟 #CreativeJourney #EarlyStart #ChristianMcCartney
📱 Promoters are on social media, not just at shows. Build your online presence and get noticed! 🚀✨ #SocialMediaMarketing #MusicPromotion #GetNoticed
🧘♂️ Feeling stressed? Try deep breathing, mindfulness, exercise, and taking breaks. Your mental health matters! 🌟💆♀️ #StressRelief #Mindfulness #WellnessTips
🎸 Curious about Josh Rezz's guitar sound? He relies on a blend of high-quality equipment to achieve his signature tone. Explore his gear and unleash your own sonic possibilities! 🎶🔊 #GuitarSound #MusicGear #JoshRezzInspired
🎤 Live streaming to a big audience? It's like having your own concert! Rock the virtual stage and make it an unforgettable show! 🎶🚀 #LiveStreaming #VirtualConcert #RockTheStage
📈 Ready to turn your dreams into reality? A solid business plan is your roadmap to success. Start planning, start thriving! 🚀💼 #BusinessPlan #SuccessAhead #DreamBig
👥 Delegate like a boss! Trust your team, assign tasks wisely, and watch your productivity soar. 🚀💼 #Delegation #Teamwork #ProductivityHacks
Mr. Christian McCartney blesses us with the "TALKING SMACK" bit and THE GRINCH FACE live on the podcast! #thegrinchface #talkingsmack #comedy
The Transformative Power of Saying Yes: Improv and Personal Growth with Lisa Rowland | Episode 50
The Transformative Power of Saying Yes: Improv and Personal Growth with Lisa Rowland | Episode 50
Improvisation is not just a theater class, but a personal development tool that builds confidence, empowerment, and the ability to take risks. The intersection of mindfulness and improvisation is explored in the podcast Monster Baby. Storytelling is a powerful communication tool that helps us learn, motivate, and build empathy. Saying yes and practicing asking for what you want can lead to personal growth and new opportunities. Theater and art touch our humanity and can inspire us to pursue our passions. In this conversation, my cousin Lisa Rowland and I discuss the power of improvisation and its impact on personal growth and creativity. We explore the importance of saying 'yes' to new experiences and following one's curiosity, even if the outcome is uncertain. Lisa shares her experiences with improv and highlights how it can transcend comedy and become a form of theater that touches on different aspects of humanity. She also discusses the challenges of being a performer and the need to find balance between teaching and performing. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the transformative and joyful nature of creativity and the pursuit of one's passions.
00:00
The Power of Improvisation
09:44
Mindfulness and Improvisation
13:51
The Art of Storytelling
21:47
Theater and Art
25:24
The Power of Saying 'Yes' and Following Curiosity
30:12
Improv as a Form of Theater and Human Exploration
35:01
Balancing Teaching and Performing for Personal Fulfillment
45:02
The Transformative and Joyful Nature of Creativity
Find Lisa here:
https://lisarowland.com/
All my socials: https://solo.to/snowmanfilms
Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ConversationsWithCreators
🌟 You've got one life to live, so why not make work fun? Find joy in what you do and let your passion shine through! 🚀😄 #WorkCanBeFun #PassionAtWork #LiveYourBestLife
🌟 Branding is where authenticity meets perception. Be true to yourself and let the world see the real you! 💼✨ #AuthenticBranding #BeYourself #BrandPerception
🧠💔 Depression is your mind's way of telling you that self-care is overdue. Listen to it, prioritize your well-being, and take the steps to heal. 🌟💖 #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #ListenToYourMind
😨 Our relationship with fear shapes our journey. Embrace it, learn from it, and let it propel you toward growth and success. 💪✨ #OvercomeFear #GrowthMindset #FearlessLiving
💸 Ready to turn your passion into profit? Live streaming can be a great way to make good money while doing what you love. Engage, entertain, and watch your income grow! 🎥💰 #LiveStreaming #MakeMoneyOnline #StreamAndEarn
🚀 If it's not a hell yes, it's a hell no! Make bold choices and commit fully to what sets your soul on fire. 🔥✨ #HellYesOrHellNo #BoldDecisions #LiveFully
🎨✨ Don't forget to play around while creating! Experiment, have fun, and let your creativity flow freely. That's where the magic happens. 🪄 #CreativePlay #HaveFun #CreateMagic
🎨🎶 Music and art are a perfect pair! Let the melodies fuel your creativity and watch your imagination come to life on the canvas. 🎧🖌️ #MusicInspiresArt #CreativeExpression #ArtAndMusic
📜 Craft a mission statement that defines your business's purpose and values. Let it guide every decision and inspire your team to achieve greatness! 💼✨ #MissionStatement #BusinessGoals #Inspiration