Tim Ferriss

--Episode 52 - Tim Ferriss (Sort of) Interviews Sam and Jayson--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, are (sort of) interviewed by Tim Ferriss.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Interview Questions from Tribe of MentorsSpiritual Enlightenment: The Damndest ThingThe 4-Hour WorkweekThe Grand DesignSpiky Ball MassagerExercise BenchGoogle Penguin Algorithm UpdateWake Up, and Look Up :)Andromeda Galaxy - 2.5 million light years awayPer aspera ad astra (Through hardship, to the stars)Command and Conquer RivalsCommand &amp; Conquer Rivals, the r3bb Solomon deck ;)--Going forward, new episodes will be ad hoc as Jayson and I have topics we REALLY want to discuss--

--Episode 52 - Tim Ferriss (Sort of) Interviews Sam and Jayson--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, are (sort of) interviewed by Tim Ferriss.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://tim.blog/2017/10/03/tribe-of-mentors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interview Questions from Tribe of Mentors</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003AKZBL0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spiritual Enlightenment: The Damndest Thing</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002WE46UW/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The 4-Hour Workweek</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Grand-Design-Stephen-Hawking-ebook/dp/B003TXSF5C/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Grand Design</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Pack-Spiky-Massage-Balls-Fasciitis/dp/B07GDH15KH/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spiky Ball Massager</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/PASYOU-Adjustable-Workout-Foldable-Exercise/dp/B07S7NRZL4/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Exercise Bench</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google\_Penguin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Penguin Algorithm Update</a></li><li>Wake Up, and Look Up :)</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andromeda\_Galaxy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Andromeda Galaxy - 2.5 million light years away</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per\_aspera\_ad\_astra" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Per aspera ad astra (Through hardship, to the stars)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command\_%26\_Conquer:\_Rivals" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Command and Conquer Rivals</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iuwr1ANsVYk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Command &amp; Conquer Rivals, the r3bb Solomon deck ;)</a></li></ul>--Going forward, new episodes will be ad hoc as Jayson and I have topics we REALLY want to discuss--

Tim Ferriss (Sort of) Interviews Sam and Jayson ;)

--Episode 51 - Protecting Your Data and Your Mind from Malevolent Manipulation--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, talk about Protecting Your Data and Your Mind from Malevolent Manipulation.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:The Great Hack on NetflixScott Adams - Linguistic Kill ShotsTrump speaks at a 4th grade levelPizzagate (have a slice of human stupidity)Breaking Bad - Los Pollos HermanosWhy things are the way they are (blog post)Propaganda - Edward BernaysThe Century of Self (documentary that looks at Edward Bernays, the father of propaganda)How to Lock Down Your Social Media (Wired)Data AggregatorsTarget Pregnant Teen Girl Ad TargetingPsychographic DataScott Adams - Moist Robot HypothesisPersuasion Reading ListPsychological WarfareDick Costolo tweetThe Lessons of HistoryThe pitchforks are coming for us plutocrats (great article)How to clean up or delete data brokers profiles on you--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 51 - Protecting Your Data and Your Mind from Malevolent Manipulation--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, talk about Protecting Your Data and Your Mind from Malevolent Manipulation.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80117542" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Great Hack on Netflix</a></li><li><a href="https://www.scottadamssays.com/tag/linguistic-kill-shot/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Scott Adams - Linguistic Kill Shots</a></li><li><a href="https://www.newsweek.com/trump-fire-and-fury-smart-genius-obama-774169" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Trump speaks at a 4th grade level</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pizzagate\_conspiracy\_theory" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pizzagate (have a slice of human stupidity)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los\_Pollos\_Hermanos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Breaking Bad - Los Pollos Hermanos</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/why-things-are-the-way-they-are/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why things are the way they are (blog post)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079VT5X2W/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Propaganda - Edward Bernays</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnPmg0R1M04" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Century of Self (documentary that looks at Edward Bernays, the father of propaganda)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/lock-down-social-media-privacy-security-facebook-twitter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Lock Down Your Social Media (Wired)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data\_aggregation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Data Aggregators</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/#1f0b7a846668" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Target Pregnant Teen Girl Ad Targeting</a></li><li><a href="https://cxl.com/blog/psychographics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Psychographic Data</a></li><li><a href="https://www.scottadamssays.com/2010/06/10/programming-the-moist-robot/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Scott Adams - Moist Robot Hypothesis</a></li><li><a href="https://www.scottadamssays.com/2018/01/24/persuasion-reading-list-updated-1-18/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Persuasion Reading List</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological\_warfare" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Psychological Warfare</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2020/10/01/some-business-leader-should-face-a-firing-squad-former-twitter-ceo-dick-costolo-suggests-in-angry-tweet/#39b209f17b94" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dick Costolo tweet</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LSTL4MS/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Lessons of History</a></li><li><a href="https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/06/the-pitchforks-are-coming-for-us-plutocrats-108014" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The pitchforks are coming for us plutocrats (great article)</a></li><li><a href="https://the-parallax.com/2016/04/07/how-to-clean-up-or-delete-data-brokers-profiles-of-you/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to clean up or delete data brokers profiles on you</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Protecting Your Data and Your Mind from Malevolent Manipulation

--Episode 50 - Random Episode Part Deux--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss whatever the hell they want, yet again.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Venus &amp; PhosphineZen and Non-Duality and Nature of Reality - Read the 5 most recent posts hereJed McKenna’s books will BLOW YOUR MINDSam’s Epic Movie Philosophy Threads536 AD - Worst Year Ever536 AD VideoCover Your Fucking NoseMasks Work, Wear OneHandshakes &amp; Evil Spirits - see the Mormon book D&amp;C 129:8 (where I first recall hearing this)Why Things Are The Way They AreNeuralink--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 50 - Random Episode Part Deux--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss whatever the hell they want, yet again.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-020-1174-4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Venus &amp; Phosphine</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zen and Non-Duality and Nature of Reality - Read the 5 most recent posts here</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wisefoolpress.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jed McKenna’s books will BLOW YOUR MIND</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/Sams\_Antics/status/1307977309853450240?s=20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sam’s Epic Movie Philosophy Threads</a></li><li><a href="https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/why-536-was-worst-year-be-alive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">536 AD - Worst Year Ever</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3YTfhJmh1I" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">536 AD Video</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/cover-your-fucking-nose/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cover Your Fucking Nose</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Tp0zB904Mc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Masks Work, Wear One</a></li><li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/129?lang=eng" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Handshakes &amp; Evil Spirits - see the Mormon book D&amp;C 129:8 (where I first recall hearing this)</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/why-things-are-the-way-they-are/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Things Are The Way They Are</a></li><li><a href="https://waitbutwhy.com/2017/04/neuralink.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Neuralink</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Random Episode Part Deux

--Episode 49 - The Social Dilemma - How Misaligned Incentives Are Destroying Society--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss The Social Dilemma - How Misaligned Incentives Are Destroying Society.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:The Social Dilemma--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 49 - The Social Dilemma - How Misaligned Incentives Are Destroying Society--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss The Social Dilemma - How Misaligned Incentives Are Destroying Society.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.thesocialdilemma.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Social Dilemma</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

The Social Dilemma - How Misaligned Incentives Are Destroying Society

--Episode 48 - How to Define and Achieve Success, and Common Reasons for Failure--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss How to Define and Achieve Success, and Common Reasons for Failure.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Happiness and $75,000 - which Sam thinks is probably a bullshit studyAlone (TV Series)Memento MoriThe Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant - if you never read another book about history, read this oneThe Social DilemmaThe Italian JobThe Tao That Can Be Told Is Not The Eternal Tao--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 48 - How to Define and Achieve Success, and Common Reasons for Failure--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss How to Define and Achieve Success, and Common Reasons for Failure.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2019628,00.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Happiness and $75,000</a> - which Sam thinks is probably a bullshit study</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alone\_(TV\_series)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alone (TV Series)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memento\_mori" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Memento Mori</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01NB19GRS/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant</a> - if you never read another book about history, read this one</li><li><a href="https://www.thesocialdilemma.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Social Dilemma</a></li><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317740/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Italian Job</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tao" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Tao That Can Be Told Is Not The Eternal Tao</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

How to Define and Achieve Success, and Common Reasons for Failure

--Episode 47 - If We Had to Start a Business Completely from Scratch, What Would It Be?--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss If We Had to Start a Business Completely from Scratch, What Would It Be?With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:SnagItMarkup HeroIntercomProfitWellA bunch of huge lists of business ideasThe My First Million Podcast - this is one of my favorite podcasts for exploring business ideas and operating knowledgeThe Fantasy FootballersWhat’s Good GamesGumroadPatreon--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 47 - If We Had to Start a Business Completely from Scratch, What Would It Be?--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss If We Had to Start a Business Completely from Scratch, What Would It Be?With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SnagIt</a></li><li><a href="https://markuphero.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Markup Hero</a></li><li><a href="https://www.intercom.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Intercom</a></li><li><a href="https://www.profitwell.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ProfitWell</a></li><li><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=huge+list+of+business+ideas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A bunch of huge lists of business ideas</a></li><li><a href="https://thehustle.co/my-first-million-podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The My First Million Podcast</a> - this is one of my favorite podcasts for exploring business ideas and operating knowledge</li><li><a href="https://www.thefantasyfootballers.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Fantasy Footballers</a></li><li><a href="https://whatsgoodgames.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What’s Good Games</a></li><li><a href="https://gumroad.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gumroad</a></li><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

If We Had to Start a Business Completely from Scratch, What Would It Be?

--Episode 46 - The Words That Divide Us--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss The Words That Divide Us.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:The Words That Divide Us - Sam’s post that inspired this episodeWhy Things Are the Way They Are - Another of Sam’s posts that digs into our evolutionary quirks that most lead to conflictAuditory Illusion - Brainstorm or Green Needle (video)J Krishnamurti on labels and identityDonald Hoffman TED Talk - Do we see reality as it is? (hint: not even close)Huge list of optical illusionsHuman Brain - 11 Million Bits Unconscious, 50 Bits Conscious--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 46 - The Words That Divide Us--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss The Words That Divide Us.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/the-words-that-divide-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Words That Divide Us</a> - Sam’s post that inspired this episode</li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/why-things-are-the-way-they-are/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Things Are the Way They Are </a>- Another of Sam’s posts that digs into our evolutionary quirks that most lead to conflict</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1okD66RmktA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Auditory Illusion - Brainstorm or Green Needle (video)</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/K\_\_Quotes/status/1301446848562028544?s=20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">J Krishnamurti on labels and identity</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/donald\_hoffman\_do\_we\_see\_reality\_as\_it\_is/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donald Hoffman TED Talk - Do we see reality as it is?</a> (hint: not even close)</li><li><a href="https://michaelbach.de/ot/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Huge list of optical illusions</a></li><li><a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/information-theory/Physiology#:~:text=In%20other%20words%2C%20the%20human,only%2050%20bits%20per%20second.&amp;text=Equipped%20with%20this%20many%20processors,second%2C%20a%20truly%20impressive%20number." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Human Brain - 11 Million Bits Unconscious, 50 Bits Conscious</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

The Words That Divide Us

--Episode 45 - Agency vs. In-House Marketing: Pros and Cons--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss Agency vs. In-House Marketing: Pros and Cons.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Marketing Agency vs. In-House (blog post)SaaS Marketing Agency - a good example of a niche agency--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 45 - Agency vs. In-House Marketing: Pros and Cons--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss Agency vs. In-House Marketing: Pros and Cons.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.poweredbysearch.com/blog/marketing-agency-vs-in-house/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marketing Agency vs. In-House (blog post)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.poweredbysearch.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SaaS Marketing Agency</a> - a good example of a niche agency</li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Agency vs. In-House Marketing: Pros and Cons

--Episode 44 - How to Suck at Communicating, and How Not to--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss How to Suck at Communicating, and How Not to.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:VaguebookingHow to Be Authentic and Why It MattersThe Day You Became a Better WriterLittle Prince QuoteActive ListeningBecoming Telepathic - a chapter from Sam’s book that touches on these topicsSpoken Like a True Gentleman - another relevant chapter from Screw the ZooMedia TrainingJeff Bezos’ recent letter to Congress is an amazing example of perfect written communicationTony Robbins on Effective Communication--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 44 - How to Suck at Communicating, and How Not to--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss How to Suck at Communicating, and How Not to.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Vaguebooking" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vaguebooking</a></li><li><a href="https://theentrepreneurcast.com/episodes/how-to-be-authentic-and-why-it-matters" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Be Authentic and Why It Matters</a></li><li><a href="https://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the\_dilbert\_blog/2007/06/the\_day\_you\_bec.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Day You Became a Better Writer</a></li><li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/19905-perfection-is-achieved-not-when-there-is-nothing-more-to" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Little Prince Quote</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active\_listening" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Active Listening</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/becoming-telepathic/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Becoming Telepathic</a> - a chapter from Sam’s book that touches on these topics</li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/spoken-like-a-true-gentleman/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spoken Like a True Gentleman</a> - another relevant chapter from Screw the Zoo</li><li><a href="https://uh.edu/marcom/resources/media-training/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Media Training</a></li><li><a href="https://blog.aboutamazon.com/policy/statement-by-jeff-bezos-to-the-u-s-house-committee-on-the-judiciary" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jeff Bezos’ recent letter to Congress</a> is an amazing example of perfect written communication</li><li><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com/ask-tony/effective-communication/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tony Robbins on Effective Communication</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

How to Suck at Communicating - and How Not to

--Episode 43 - Why Links Aren’t Dead, Guest Posting Rocks, and Google is Full of Shit--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss Why Links Aren’t Dead, Guest Posting Rocks, and Google is Full of Shit.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Search Off the Record PodcastGoogle Quality Raters GuidelinesMatt Cutts: The Decay and Fall of Guest BloggingJohn Mueller - Senior Webmaster Trends Analyst at GooglerDanny Sullivan - Google Search LiaisonGoogle Says Guest Posting for Links is Bad Blah Blah--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 43 - Why Links Aren’t Dead, Guest Posting Rocks, and Google is Full of Shit--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss Why Links Aren’t Dead, Guest Posting Rocks, and Google is Full of Shit.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://developers.google.com/search/podcasts/search-off-the-record" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Search Off the Record Podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/guidelines.raterhub.com/en//searchqualityevaluatorguidelines.pdf " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Quality Raters Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="https://www.mattcutts.com/blog/guest-blogging/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Matt Cutts: The Decay and Fall of Guest Blogging</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/JohnMu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">John Mueller - Senior Webmaster Trends Analyst at Googler</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/dannysullivan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Danny Sullivan - Google Search Liaison</a></li><li><a href="https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-guest-posting-for-links-warning/372115/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Says Guest Posting for Links is Bad Blah Blah</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Why Links Aren’t Dead, Guest Posting Rocks, and Google is Full of Shit

Are you an entrepreneur? Do you wish you were? Serial entrepreneurs Jayson DeMers and Sam McRoberts will walk you through all the various aspects of entrepreneurship, from starting and running a business, to digital marketing, SEO, psychology, copywriting and so much more.The biggest struggle for most entrepreneurs is that they don't know what they don't know...and that's where Sam and Jayson come to the rescue. They'll fill in the knowledge gaps, and lead you through your entrepreneurial journey from end-to-end.Sam McRoberts is the CEO of VUDU Marketing, an SEO agency that specializes in audits, strategies and consulting. He is also the bestselling author of Screw the Zoo, a writer for Inc. and Entrepreneur, and a digital nomad who travels the world with his family non-stop.Jayson DeMers is the founder and CEO of Email Analytics, a SaaS tool for improving email productivity for sales teams, account managers and customer service reps. He is also the former founder and CEO of AudienceBloom (acquired), and a prolific writer whose work has been seen on Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur, Business Insider, and dozens of other media outlets.The Entrepreneur Cast will air every Monday, and will be available on iTunes, Spotify, Overcast and other platforms. The format is fireside chat with co-hosts, though the occasional guest may join the show.

--Ep. 42 - Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Business--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Business.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:OpenAI Beta - GPT-3Play AI DungeonWait But Why - The Artificial Intelligence Revolution Part 1Wait But Why - The Artificial Intelligence Revolution Part 2GPT-3 ExamplesPhilosophers Discuss GPT-3Build With IBM WatsonPredictions Made by Ray KurzweilGray Goo Scenario3 Laws of RoboticsTrolley ProblemEthics of Driverless CarsRob Reid (author)Ted Chiang (author)Companies That Failed to InnovateJobs at Highest Risk of Automation--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Ep. 42 - Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Business--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Business.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://beta.openai.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">OpenAI Beta - GPT-3</a></li><li><a href="https://play.aidungeon.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Play AI Dungeon</a></li><li><a href="https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-1.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wait But Why - The Artificial Intelligence Revolution Part 1</a></li><li><a href="https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artificial-intelligence-revolution-2.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wait But Why - The Artificial Intelligence Revolution Part 2</a></li><li><a href="https://gpt3examples.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GPT-3 Examples</a></li><li><a href="https://dailynous.com/2020/07/30/philosophers-gpt-3/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Philosophers Discuss GPT-3</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ibm.com/watson/developer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Build With IBM Watson</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predictions\_made\_by\_Ray\_Kurzweil" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Predictions Made by Ray Kurzweil</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray\_goo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gray Goo Scenario</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three\_Laws\_of\_Robotics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">3 Laws of Robotics</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trolley\_problem" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Trolley Problem</a></li><li><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/a-study-on-driverless-car-ethics-offers-a-troubling-look-into-our-values" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ethics of Driverless Cars</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert\_Reid\_(author)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rob Reid (author)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted\_Chiang" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ted Chiang (author)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.valuer.ai/blog/50-examples-of-corporations-that-failed-to-innovate-and-missed-their-chance" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Companies That Failed to Innovate</a></li><li><a href="https://willrobotstakemyjob.com/highest-risk-jobs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jobs at Highest Risk of Automation</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Business

--Episode 41 - 7 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss 7 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:10 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently - Jayson’s article that inspired this episodeOrthogonal ThinkingThe Myth of PerfectionWhy Do We Fall?The Future is Faster Than You Think (book)Screw the Zoo (book)--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 41 - 7 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss 7 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/237547" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">10 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently</a> - Jayson’s article that inspired this episode</li><li><a href="https://interactioninstitute.org/orthogonal-thinking-and-doing/#:~:text=Orthogonal%20thinking%20draws%20from%20a,to%20see%20what%20might%20emerge." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Orthogonal Thinking</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/the-myth-of-perfection/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Myth of Perfection</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/why-do-we-fall/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Do We Fall?</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TSQF4RX/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Future is Faster Than You Think (book)</a></li><li><a href="https://gumroad.com/l/ScrewTheZoo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo (book)</a></li></ul>--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

7 Ways Entrepreneurs Think Differently

--Episode 40 - What We Would Say To Our Younger Selves--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss What We Would Say to Our Younger Selves.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Sam’s 42 Rules for Life, the Universe, and EverythingSam’s book, Screw the Zoo - A compendium of the life lessons I’d teach my younger selfHow the Universe Works (TV)Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (TV)The True Origin of ChristmasAtomic Habits (book)Curse of the High IQ (book) - this book comes off as arrogant, but frankly does an excellent job of conveying what it feels like to go through life as a highly intelligent person.--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 40 - What We Would Say To Our Younger Selves--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss What We Would Say to Our Younger Selves.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/sams-rules-of-life/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sam’s 42 Rules for Life, the Universe, and Everything</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sam’s book, Screw the Zoo</a> - A compendium of the life lessons I’d teach my younger self</li><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1832668/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How the Universe Works (TV)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2395695/?ref\_=fn\_al\_tt\_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (TV)</a></li><li><a href="https://samantics.net/2008/12/christmas-is-not-about-christ-the-true-origin-of-christmas/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The True Origin of Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5AX61W/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Atomic Habits (book)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01BG9VV1U/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Curse of the High IQ (book)</a> - this book comes off as arrogant, but frankly does an excellent job of conveying what it feels like to go through life as a highly intelligent person.</li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

What We Would Say To Our Younger Selves

--Episode 39 - Free Speech, Cancel Culture, and Antifragility Oh My--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss Free Speech, Cancel Culture, and Antifragility Oh My.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Paul Graham TweetJ.K. Rowling TweetsAn entire season of South Park about trolls, just for shits and gigglesChinese Global Dissident Activism LawCalling Bull - helps you spot shitty, manipulated dataPaul Graham - What You Can’t SayPrivate Parts - fantastic movie about the rise of Howard SternNeuralinkKernelStoic TrainingWhy Things Are The Way They AreThe Words That Divide Us - a recent blog post Sam wrote that talks about the importance of choosing and using words and labels with great careOne of Sam’s free speech threads on TwitterAnother one of Sam’s free speech threads on Twitter--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 39 - Free Speech, Cancel Culture, and Antifragility Oh My--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss Free Speech, Cancel Culture, and Antifragility Oh My.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1283017750538067969?s=20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Graham Tweet</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-53002557" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">J.K. Rowling Tweets</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South\_Park\_(season\_20)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">An entire season of South Park about trolls, just for shits and giggles</a></li><li><a href="https://www.axios.com/china-hong-kong-law-global-activism-ff1ea6d1-0589-4a71-a462-eda5bea3f78f.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chinese Global Dissident Activism Law</a></li><li><a href="https://www.callingbull.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Calling Bull - helps you spot shitty, manipulated data</a></li><li><a href="https://www.paulgraham.com/say.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Graham - What You Can’t Say</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private\_Parts\_(1997\_film)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Private Parts</a> - fantastic movie about the rise of Howard Stern</li><li><a href="https://www.neuralink.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Neuralink</a></li><li><a href="https://www.kernel.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kernel</a></li><li><a href="https://medium.com/stoicism-philosophy-as-a-way-of-life/stoic-training-epictetus-twelve-strategies-3611558adf20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stoic Training</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/why-things-are-the-way-they-are/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Things Are The Way They Are</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/the-words-that-divide-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Words That Divide Us</a> - a recent blog post Sam wrote that talks about the importance of choosing and using words and labels with great care</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/Sams\_Antics/status/1124201549436194816" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">One of Sam’s free speech threads on Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/Sams\_Antics/status/1174916014825328642" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Another one of Sam’s free speech threads on Twitter</a></li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Free Speech, Cancel Culture, and Antifragility Oh My

--Episode 38 - How to Identify and Protect Against Business Risks--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss How to Identify and Protect Against Business Risks.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Catch Me If You Can - movie about Frank AbagnaleKevin MitnickSamy KamkarPablos HolmanThe Definitive Guide to Wordpress Security - Sam’s post on securing your WordPress installationHackers (movie) - cheesy as fuck, but one of Sam’s favoritesSneakers (movie)WarGames (movie)Red Teaming - war gaming exercise designation for the mock “enemy” teamRed Cell - the US Gov/Military version of a pentest teamPentestingAttack Vectors2600 Zine - the OG hacker/phreaker publicationFinancial Risk--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 38 - How to Identify and Protect Against Business Risks--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss How to Identify and Protect Against Business Risks.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch\_Me\_If\_You\_Can" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Catch Me If You Can</a> - movie about Frank Abagnale</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin\_Mitnick" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kevin Mitnick</a></li><li><a href="https://samy.pl/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Samy Kamkar</a></li><li><a href="https://pablosspeaks.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pablos Holman</a></li><li><a href="https://moz.com/blog/the-definitive-guide-to-wordpress-security" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Definitive Guide to Wordpress Security</a> - Sam’s post on securing your WordPress installation</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackers\_(film)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hackers (movie)</a> - cheesy as fuck, but one of Sam’s favorites</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneakers\_(1992\_film)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sneakers (movie)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WarGames" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WarGames (movie)</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red\_team" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Red Teaming</a> - war gaming exercise designation for the mock “enemy” team</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red\_Cell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Red Cell</a> - the US Gov/Military version of a pentest team</li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penetration\_test" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pentesting</a></li><li><a href="https://www.upguard.com/blog/attack-vector" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Attack Vectors</a></li><li><a href="https://www.2600.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2600 Zine</a> - the OG hacker/phreaker publication</li><li><a href="https://ofdollarsanddata.com/what-risk-isnt/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Financial Risk</a></li></ul>--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

How to Identify and Protect Against Business Risks

--Episode 37 - Business and Life Lessons We’ve Learned From Video Games--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss Business and Life Lessons We’ve Learned From Video Games.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:CounterStrikeAsheron’s CallPUBGApex LegendsSword Art OnlineMythic Quest: Raven’s BanquetTobi Lutke of Shopify on Video GamesCupheadKingdom RushCommand and ConquerWhy SEO is Like a RTS GameHuman Visual LimitsKalimbaBrothers: A Tale of Two SonsDeath SquaredZelda: Breath of the WildFDA approves first video game as treatment for ADHDEndeavorRX - Prescription Game for ADHDJane McGonigal - Tetris and PTSDVR Games to Overcome FearsSchool Social HierarchyHigh School Never Ends - Bowling for SoupNintendo Ring FitPokemon SmileKid’s Tooth Brushing AppsPokemon SleepGamificationTrust and Game Theory - animated lessonGame Theory 101PortalOvercooked--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 37 - Business and Life Lessons We’ve Learned From Video Games--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss Business and Life Lessons We’ve Learned From Video Games.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/10/CounterStrike/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CounterStrike</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asheron%27s\_Call" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Asheron’s Call</a></li><li><a href="https://www.pubg.com/en-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PUBG</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ea.com/games/apex-legends" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apex Legends</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sword\_Art\_Online" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sword Art Online</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mythic\_Quest:\_Raven%27s\_Banquet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet</a></li><li><a href="https://fs.blog/knowledge-project/tobi-lutke/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tobi Lutke of Shopify on Video Games</a></li><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/Cuphead/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cuphead</a></li><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/246420/Kingdom\_Rush/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kingdom Rush</a></li><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1213210/Command\_\_Conquer\_Remastered\_Collection/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Command and Conquer</a></li><li><a href="https://moz.com/blog/why-seo-is-like-an-rts-game" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why SEO is Like a RTS Game</a></li><li><a href="https://midimagic.sgc-hosting.com/ufopercp.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Human Visual Limits</a></li><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/324140/Kalimba/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kalimba</a></li><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/225080/Brothers\_\_A\_Tale\_of\_Two\_Sons/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons</a></li><li><a href="https://deathsquared.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Death Squared</a></li><li><a href="https://www.zelda.com/breath-of-the-wild/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zelda: Breath of the Wild</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/15/21292267/fda-adhd-video-game-prescription-endeavor-rx-akl-t01-project-evo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FDA approves first video game as treatment for ADHD</a></li><li><a href="https://www.akiliinteractive.com/get-endeavor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EndeavorRX - Prescription Game for ADHD</a></li><li><a href="https://janemcgonigal.com/2014/03/27/help-prevent-ptsd/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jane McGonigal - Tetris and PTSD</a></li><li><a href="https://www.lifewire.com/conquer-fears-with-vr-apps-4137820" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VR Games to Overcome Fears</a></li><li><a href="https://bigthink.com/culture-religion/modern-high-school-cliques-study" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">School Social Hierarchy</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrxI\_euTX4A" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">High School Never Ends - Bowling for Soup</a></li><li><a href="http://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/ring\_fit\_adventure" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nintendo Ring Fit</a></li><li><a href="https://smile.pokemon.com/en-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pokemon Smile</a></li><li><a href="https://www.orthodonticslimited.com/teeth/top-11-brushing-apps-for-kids/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kid’s Tooth Brushing Apps</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/pokemon-sleep-is-pokemon-go-but-for-bedtime/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pokemon Sleep</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamification" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gamification</a></li><li><a href="https://ncase.me/trust/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Trust and Game Theory - animated lesson</a></li><li><a href="http://gametheory101.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Game Theory 101</a></li><li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/400/Portal/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Portal</a></li><li><a href="https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/overcooked/home" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Overcooked</a></li></ul>--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

Business and Life Lessons We’ve Learned From Video Games

--Episode 36 - WTF is Wrong With the USA, and WTF Should Entrepreneurs Do About It--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss WTF is Wrong With the USA, and WTF Should Entrepreneurs Do About It.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Sam’s Twitter thread on how to handle Covid, simply and cost effectivelyAir ShieldPhoneSoapCovid-19 Risk Level by ActivityWear a Fucking MaskCovid Business OpportunitiesCitizenship by Investment (if you want to ditch the USA)--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 36 - WTF is Wrong With the USA, and WTF Should Entrepreneurs Do About It--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss WTF is Wrong With the USA, and WTF Should Entrepreneurs Do About It.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/Sams\_Antics/status/1250689092892925952?s=20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sam’s Twitter thread on how to handle Covid, simply and cost effectively</a></li><li><a href="https://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4099284.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Air Shield</a></li><li><a href="https://www.phonesoap.com/collections/all" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PhoneSoap</a></li><li><a href="https://www.fox21news.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2020/07/Capture.jpg?w=631" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Covid-19 Risk Level by Activity</a></li><li><a href="https://medium.com/@Cancerwarrior/covid-19-why-we-should-all-wear-masks-there-is-new-scientific-rationale-280e08ceee71" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wear a Fucking Mask</a></li><li><a href="https://medium.com/steveglaveski/covid19-winners-losers-and-new-business-opportunities-38a60badf579" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Covid Business Opportunities</a></li><li><a href="https://nomadcapitalist.com/citizenship-by-investment/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Citizenship by Investment</a> (if you want to ditch the USA)</li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

WTF is Wrong With the USA, and WTF Should Entrepreneurs Do About It

--Episode 35 - 12 Signs You’re Burned Out, and How to Recharge--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss 12 Signs You’re Burned Out, and How to Recharge.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:10 Signs You’re Headed for Burnout5 Ways to Overcome Entrepreneurship Burnout5 Burnout Warnings Signs and How to RespondHow to Avoid Burning Out in a High-Stress EnvironmentAvoiding Burnout is All ABout Finding and Doing Something You Love--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 35 - 12 Signs You’re Burned Out, and How to Recharge--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss 12 Signs You’re Burned Out, and How to Recharge.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.inc.com/jayson-demers/10-signs-you-re-headed-for-burnout.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">10 Signs You’re Headed for Burnout</a></li><li><a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246737" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5 Ways to Overcome Entrepreneurship Burnout</a></li><li><a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/272979" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5 Burnout Warnings Signs and How to Respond</a></li><li><a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/296889" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Avoid Burning Out in a High-Stress Environment</a></li><li><a href="https://thriveglobal.com/stories/avoiding-burnout-is-all-about-finding-and-doing-something-you-love-to-do-with-jayson-demers-of-emailanalytics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Avoiding Burnout is All ABout Finding and Doing Something You Love</a></li></ul>--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

12 Signs You’re Burned Out, and How to Recharge

--Episode 34 - 7 Reasons to Start Your Own Business--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, discuss 7 Reasons to Start Your Own Business.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:50 Reasons to Start Your Own Business - Jayson’s article that inspired this episode--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 34 - 7 Reasons to Start Your Own Business--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, discuss 7 Reasons to Start Your Own Business.With many decades of combined business and digital marketing experience, Jayson and Sam will walk you through everything you need to know as you go through your own entrepreneurial journey.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/243145" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">50 Reasons to Start Your Own Business</a> - Jayson’s article that inspired this episode</li></ul>--To make the podcast more sustainable for us, we’ve moved to once a week. New episodes go live every Monday at 8am Pacific--

7 Reasons to Start Your Own Business

--Episode 33 - And Now For a Taste of Something Different--Sam McRoberts, CEO of VUDU Marketing and the author of Screw the Zoo, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of EmailAnalytics, take a break from their regularly scheduled programming to shoot the shit, inspired by Kevin Rose and Tim Ferriss’ Random Show episodes.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:Pentagon UFO/UAP VideosJoe Rogan #1361 - Commander David Fravor &amp; Jeremy CorbellJoe Rogan #1315 - Bob Lazar and Jeremy CorbellSelective Attention TestReality is a User Interface by Donald HoffmanHuman Eye Blind SpotSolipsismQuantum Observer EffectDelayed Choice Quantum EraserFoveated RenderingQuantum EntanglementSimulation Hypothesis (wiki)The Simulation Hypothesis (book) by Rizwan VirkVideo Game RenderingMy Big TOE (book) by Thomas CampbellRick and Morty Roy: A Life Well LivedCognitive BiasesPlato’s CaveRick and Morty and the Meaning of LifePanspermia  - another interesting conceptA Movie Playlist for Questioning the Nature of Reality (2nd tab has TV shows as well)What Is Real?Video Games Hold the Secret to Life, the Universe, and EverythingThe number 33 in religion and mythology - since this was episode #33, this seemed fitting ;)--New episodes go live every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8am Pacific--

--Episode 33 - And Now For a Taste of Something Different--Sam McRoberts, CEO of <a href="https://www.vudumarketing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VUDU Marketing</a> and the author of <a href="https://screwthezoo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Screw the Zoo</a>, and Jayson DeMers, CEO of <a href="https://emailanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EmailAnalytics</a>, take a break from their regularly scheduled programming to shoot the shit, inspired by Kevin Rose and Tim Ferriss’ Random Show episodes.Links to things mentioned in the podcast:<ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagon\_UFO\_videos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pentagon UFO/UAP Videos</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eco2s3-0zsQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Joe Rogan #1361 - Commander David Fravor &amp; Jeremy Corbell</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEWz4SXfyCQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Joe Rogan #1315 - Bob Lazar and Jeremy Corbell</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2Mvo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Selective Attention Test</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSrzlkfA0jk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reality is a User Interface by Donald Hoffman</a></li><li><a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/blind-spot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Human Eye Blind Spot</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solipsism" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Solipsism</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observer\_effect\_(physics)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quantum Observer Effect</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed-choice\_quantum\_eraser" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Delayed Choice Quantum Eraser</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foveated\_rendering" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Foveated Rendering</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum\_entanglement" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quantum Entanglement</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulation\_hypothesis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Simulation Hypothesis (wiki)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Simulation-Hypothesis-Computer-Scientist-Quantum-ebook/dp/B07M81F1KG" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Simulation Hypothesis (book) by Rizwan Virk</a></li><li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/7v95as/how\_games\_render\_as\_you\_move\_the\_camera/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Video Game Rendering</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/My-Big-TOE-Complete-Trilogy/dp/0972509461" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">My Big TOE (book) by Thomas Campbell</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szzVlQ653as" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rick and Morty Roy: A Life Well Lived</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List\_of\_cognitive\_biases" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cognitive Biases</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RWOpQXTltA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Plato’s Cave</a></li><li><a href="https://hackernoon.com/rick-and-morty-and-the-meaning-of-life-6640df17e263" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rick and Morty and the Meaning of Life</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panspermia#Hypotheses\_on\_extraterrestrial\_sources\_of\_illnesses" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Panspermia</a>  - another interesting concept</li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DaJ82KdPOKsvM3\_JRDBHVgjL0cS4pa5uewPy9-vGNj4/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A Movie Playlist for Questioning the Nature of Reality (2nd tab has TV shows as well)</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/what-is-real/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What Is Real?</a></li><li><a href="https://screwthezoo.com/video-games-hold-the-secret-of-life/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Video Games Hold the Secret to Life, the Universe, and Everything</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33\_(number)#In\_religion\_and\_mythology" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The number 33 in religion and mythology</a> - since this was episode #33, this seemed fitting ;)</li></ul>--New episodes go live every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8am Pacific--

And Now For a Taste of Something Different

Great tips from a fellow podcaster regarding entrepreneurship, thanks Jayson! - Luis Camacho

Great tips!

I will definitely be subscribing. Thanks for sharing!

Very informative!

Are you an entrepreneur? Do you wish you were? Serial entrepreneurs Jayson DeMers and Sam McRoberts will walk you through all the various aspects of entrepreneurship, from starting and running a business, to digital marketing, SEO, psychology, copywriting and so much more. The biggest struggle for most entrepreneurs is that they don't know what they don't know...and that's where Sam and Jayson come to the rescue. They'll fill in the knowledge gaps, and lead you through your entrepreneurial journey from end-to-end. Sam McRoberts is the CEO of VUDU Marketing, an SEO agency that specializes in audits, strategies and consulting. He is also the bestselling author of Screw the Zoo, a writer for Inc. and Entrepreneur, and a digital nomad who travels the world with his family non-stop. Jayson DeMers is the founder and CEO of Email Analytics, a SaaS tool for improving email productivity for sales teams, account managers and customer service reps. He is also the former founder and CEO of AudienceBloom (acquired), and a prolific writer whose work has been seen on Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur, Business Insider, and dozens of other media outlets. The Entrepreneur Cast will air every Monday, and will be available on iTunes, Spotify, Overcast and other platforms. The format is fireside chat with co-hosts, though the occasional guest may join the show.

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