093: Fans First, Fun Always: Creating Remarkable Experiences | A Conversation with Jesse Cole
Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives
Release Date: 08/04/2023
102: Generous Influencers | LIVE From The Thing | A Conversation with Robert Kaelin
Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives
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 potential so they can change the world with positive impact. He is also the founder of Generous Influencers, a non-profit that is on a mission to influence communities with generosity through community...
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101: Creating Super Fans | A Conversation with Brittany Hodak
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100: Being Consistent With The Right Thing | A Conversation I'm Having With Myself
Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives
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, the need to bet on oneself, and the invaluable impact of clarity and purpose. Don’t miss the Pop Playlist Framework that he shares for the first time. He underscores the crucial role of...
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099: Wresting With Big Dreams | A Conversation with Dylan Postl
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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 WWE Cruiserweight Championship during his tenure. He has since pursued a career in independent wrestling and is an owner at the Wisconsin wrestling school ACW Wisconsin. Dylan is also...
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098: Choosing to Thrive Not Just Survive | A Conversation with Liz Wilcox
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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 actually got a teaching job. Instead, she found her way to the online space and fell in love with sales strategy. Today, Liz teaches people how to build online relationships,...
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097: Making Fun A Habit | LIVE From The Thing | A Conversation with Mike Brennan
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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 and Chase Bank infuse creativity, innovation, and fun into their work. His art graces prestigious spaces like the Ronald McDonald House and the I.D.E.A. Museum in Mesa, Arizona. What sets...
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096: Your Ideas Aren't Trash | A Conversation with Logan Sekulow
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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 longest running Walt Disney World Podcast and co-host of the Sekulow Brothers Podcast. Logan began his television career at the popular kids network Nickelodeon. His directorial credits...
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095: Choosing Significance Over Fear | A Conversation with Seth Godin
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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 (And It's Always Your Turn). His book, This is Marketing, was an instant bestseller in countries around the world. His latest books are The Song of Significance and The Practice, and creatives...
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094: Collective Strength: How Collaboration Propels Us Towards Success | A Conversation with Kabrina Budwell
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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, and generational studies to help leaders create raving fans that come back again and again. She has trained and coached with companies such as ConvertKit, Advance Your Reach, and Moxie Institute. Join...
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093: Fans First, Fun Always: Creating Remarkable Experiences | A Conversation with Jesse Cole
Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives
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 for tickets of over 900,000. The Bananas have more than 5 million social media followers and been featured on Today Show, CBS Sunday Morning, HBO Real Sports, Access Hollywood and in Bananaland, a...
info_outlineOn 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 for tickets of over 900,000. The Bananas have more than 5 million social media followers and been featured on Today Show, CBS Sunday Morning, HBO Real Sports, Access Hollywood and in Bananaland, a five-part documentary original series on ESPN+
Jesse is the proud inventor of Banana Ball, the fastest and most entertaining game of baseball that features a two-hour time limit, no walks, no bunting, no stepping out of the box, no mound visits, and fans can catch a foul ball for an out. He is the not-so-proud promoter of the Grandma Beauty Pageant, the Human Horse Race, the Living Pinata, and Flatulence Fun Night. A best-selling author of Fans First and Find Your Yellow Tux, international speaker, Jesse continues to create fans all over the world. He’s a raving fan of his wife, Emily, his kids, and peerless promoters like Walt Disney and PT Barnum
Join Jesse and Terry as they talk about putting fans first, creating exceptional experiences, and going bananas with your business. They dive into the concept of firing bullets and cannonballs, the power of vision, and the importance of having fun in your organization. Discover how the Savannah Bananas have revolutionized the fan experience and why they believe that now is the time to bring hope back into people's lives. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation with Jesse Cole on Making Elephants Fly. Find out more at http://terryweaver.com and join Terry at the Thing at http://thething.live and use the code PODCAST for a discount.