https://egt.studio/journal/a-day-in-the-life2026-10-13T01:24:39.132Z https://egt.studio/journal/building-a-universe2026-10-13T01:24:39.353Z https://egt.studio/journal/coding-ai-into-your-node-js-apps2026-10-13T01:24:39.999Z https://egt.studio/journal/good-documentation-stripe-api2026-10-13T01:25:05.608Z https://egt.studio/journal/making-the-impossible-possible-threading-services-in-node-js2026-10-13T01:24:39.553Z https://egt.studio/journal/mastering-video-on-the-web2026-10-13T01:24:39.786Z https://egt.studio/journal/the-rise-of-hope2026-10-13T01:24:40.247Z https://egt.studio/journal/webkit-fixes2026-10-13T01:24:38.907Z https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/001-you-are-toxic-do-you-know2026-10-13T01:07:39.483Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/4e073cf7369378433769.jpgYou are TOXIC - Do you know?Toxic masculinity might be something you're dealing with without even noticing. Isaiah Carter (@youngcoachcarter) and Alex Martinez (@ghoenhard) discuss their military background and family stories and do a logical breakdown on toxic masculinity - that will change your definition of toxicity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KCC0cGlnp9w33712025-07-07 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/002-are-you-ready-for-war2026-10-13T01:07:39.590Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c83da0ac3c393e188fbc.jpgAre you ready for war?As a man, are you ready for war? Isaiah Carter (@youngcoachcarter) and Alex Martinez (@ghoenhard) discuss real stories from Alex's combat and Carter's training that will elevate how you approach life, relationships, and discipline.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jNujtwqswL842252025-07-14 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/003-are-you-lying-to-yourself-why-your-self-image-might-be-all-w2026-10-13T01:07:39.688Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c0eb64633e49cf8b681c.jpgAre You Lying to Yourself? Why Your Self-Image Might Be All WrongAre You Lying to Yourself? Are you being the man you claim to be — or just performing as him? In this episode, Coach Carter and Alex Martinez break down the gap between self-perception and real-world impact. From the discipline forged in military life to the responsibility of fatherhood, they offer brutally honest insights into what it takes to become a man of integrity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ig5L5a0Oo5w28372025-07-21 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/004-4-your-eyez-only-where-are-the-role-models-part-12026-10-13T01:07:39.788Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/1d2b5b71f71220786a67.jpg4 Your Eyez Only: Where are the role models? Part 1What makes a great father? Is it being a provider? A protector? A role model? Or is it something deeper? In this episode of the Classic Man Podcast, we peel back the layers on what fatherhood looks like in real life — the struggles, the victories, and the unspoken truths.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eQQkAPO0T6A21602025-07-28 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/005-men-step-up-accountability-fatherhood-ending-toxic-masculini2026-10-13T01:07:39.894Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/7a29843dbd919a36d695.jpgMen, Step Up: Accountability, Fatherhood & Ending Toxic MasculinityToo many men are absent from the lives of their children, partners, and communities. In this episode of the Classic Man Podcast, we break down why accountability matters, how father figures shape core beliefs, and what it takes to break cycles of toxic masculinity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cEzv_VAR5SA29362025-08-04 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/006-triggered-part-12026-10-13T01:07:39.984Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c35faf767610549ff83f.jpgTriggered Part 1 | Men: Heal & Lead — Triggers, Faith, Relationships (No Fluff)What happens when modern men face old wounds? In this raw, no-filter conversation, the Classic Man crew digs into triggers, trauma responses, healthy masculinity, spiritual warfare, and real accountability. We talk faith without confusion (God is not the author of it), free will, intercession, and why “ask and you shall receive” is more than a quote — it’s a playbook. We get honest about fatherhood, relationships, domestic violence, communication gaps (yes, the Waffles vs. Spaghetti model), and practical ways to choose joy, build self-control, and lead with love. If you’ve ever felt stuck between feelings and faith, this one’s for you.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZDQ8eL6yltE20602025-08-18 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/007-triggered-part-22026-10-13T01:07:40.085Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/e001ebe1cafb2eccabf9.jpgTriggered Part 2 | Fatherhood, Faith & Fighting Through Toxic LoveIn this episode of the Classic Man Podcast, we open up about the struggles of fatherhood, toxic relationships, soul ties, and how men process love, trauma, and communication differently. From combat tours to marriage struggles, to raising kids and breaking toxic cycles — this is real talk every man and woman needs to hear. We dive into: Why men and women hear each other differently How toxic relationships trap us & how to break free The truth about soul ties and intimacy Fatherhood, accountability & setting boundaries Healing from trauma and becoming a better partner This episode will challenge how you see love, relationships, and manhood.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jThjiAN3cbY22612025-08-25 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/008-manhood-boundaries-brotherhood-lessons-we-wish-we-knew-earli2026-10-13T01:07:40.177Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/ca57b05b0fd5de76bdfe.jpgManhood, Boundaries & Brotherhood: Lessons We Wish We Knew EarlierWelcome back to the Classic Man Podcast — where men sharpen men. In this episode, we open up about the real struggles and responsibilities of manhood: raising kids, setting boundaries, defending our families, learning from mistakes, and why communication can literally save lives. We don’t sugarcoat it — from stories of family, to toxic relationships, to the spiritual battle behind mental health, this is a conversation every man (and woman who loves a man) needs to hear.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NwHQolIC7vU28652025-09-01 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/009-discipline-shields-reintegration2026-10-13T01:07:40.280Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/741b8b0da3795cb862f0.jpgDiscipline, Shields & ReintegrationWe dive into how discipline, faith and brotherhood create real transformation — not the “feel-good” fluff you scroll past. We talk military values, the Classic Man vision (turning lives around), a startling anecdote from the field, and what it takes to keep going when you feel like quitting.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cSmwooKOphc19972025-09-09 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/010-leadership-loss-forgiveness-lessons-from-the-hardest-seasons2026-10-13T01:07:40.388Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/62d44a3b59c1e2347e6c.jpgLeadership, Loss & Forgiveness: Lessons From the Hardest SeasonsLeadership, Loss & Forgiveness: Lessons From the Hardest Seasons | Classic Man Podcast | Isaiah Carter & Alex Martinezhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/GTCA9jGop4s19302025-09-16 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/011-can-one-income-feed-a-family-of-42026-10-13T01:07:40.497Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/713d9d65ed93d4730697.jpgCan One Income Feed a Family of 4?On this episode of The Classic Man Podcast we dive into a question listeners asked: Can one man on one income support a family of four today? We cover inflation, corporate pricing (Starbucks), tariffs, mental health under financial pressure, people working multiple jobs (DoorDash, side hustles), the bystander “911 problem” and even how city design affects cost-of-living decisions. Expect real talk, examples, and practical perspectives you can use.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XZckhn1hXCU17472025-10-31 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/012-gentrify-or-grow-taxes-tariffs-the-middle-class-reality-chec2026-10-13T01:07:40.599Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/b80e7db5fa39d30b54ed.jpgGentrify or Grow: Taxes, Tariffs & the Middle Class Reality CheckClassic Man Podcast dives into the hardest questions about American life today: Can a city be rebuilt so everything you need is within a mile? Is gentrification ever “good”? Why does the middle class feel like it’s carrying the bill? We talk Detroit and Philly street-by-street, HOAs and fresh-start towns, tariffs and taxes, the wild math of a one-day gas boycott, and how churches and community giving actually work behind the scenes. Plus: accountability, leadership, and why unity is so rare—and still worth fighting for.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Vl12m4_FaP415392025-11-10 https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man/013-faith-finances-mental-health-for-men2026-10-13T01:07:40.713Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/2e241cc720845817fefa.jpgFaith, Finances & Mental Health For MenWhen inflation is wild, your account is overdrafted, and your mind is heavy, how does a man stand strong? In this episode of The Classic Man Podcast (Ep. 13) we talk about dating while broke, building FU money, multiple bank accounts, gold & crypto, protecting kids, and battling depression season.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eY69t-JOduY17682025-11-18 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/001-building-your-brand2026-10-13T01:07:34.988Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/917a0f24ac9b23ca9e87.jpgBuilding Your BrandWhy the hell should I care? Building a brand? Answer these questions. Why do you get up in the morning? Why does your brand exist? Why the hell should I care?https://www.youtube.com/embed/eNeWHgJ1qyY49292025-01-21 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/002-just-a-barcode2026-10-13T01:07:35.133Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/1d6e6a146eba8cb79dc5.jpgJust a BarcodeTo data mining companies, you are not human. You're a product. You're just a barcode. This podcast tackles data mining and the privacy ramifications of data collection and their brokers. I talk about the source social media uses to profile you, and then I flip the script and share use cases where data mining can help you grow your business.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5ZB_i16bmJw32672025-01-27 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/003-the-psychology-of-marketing2026-10-13T01:07:35.242Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/146c8d6ed1df8a3ceb6b.jpgThe Psychology of MarketingEver wonder why it's so easy to play your mind like a fiddle? That cunning whisper in the dark, a siren of subterfuge, the guide into the seductive labyrinth. Enter a realm where every word is a trick, and every promise hides a price. I am the secret recipe that con artists—and top advertisers—use to control your desires. Ready to dance with deception? Unlock the dark elegance of influence—the trickster of illusion. I'm the art, the voice behind the marketer's handbook. I am the Psychology behind Marketing.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qELlWA0KJ6c23012025-02-10 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/004-ai-killed-my-website2026-10-13T01:07:35.342Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/9da9434eca418f5bb0de.jpgAI Killed my WEBSITEArtificial intelligence is killing website traffic. Organic search engine traffic is dying. Treat your website like a storefront. Build the content. Find the customers. There is no easy button. It takes time. Shift your priorities. Build your audience list. Don't trust anyone to do it for you.https://www.youtube.com/embed/K-PJY5aRNEw31222025-02-17 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/005-search-wars2026-10-13T01:07:35.448Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/041dd0055b0b3291cf5c.jpgSearch WarsSearch engines, AI, and social media are battling it out for viewer eyeballs, leaving many businesses without the ability to bring viewers in. Let's break down what a search engine is, how it works, and how conversational AI works, and we will give you some tips and tricks for using search engines and designing AI prompts.https://www.youtube.com/embed/PZuQjJnOPhg24062025-02-28 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/006-the-social-media-trap2026-10-13T01:07:35.575Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/b2968d74b847c7d6b343.jpgThe Social Media TrapSocial media is addicting. Navigating social media to build your brand can be challenging. Let's discuss the psychology of social media and how some planning can help your reels.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_6tVGd03a7E44462025-03-07 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/007-developing-the-brand2026-10-13T01:07:35.689Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/e0ed9bc703aa38758fbc.jpgDeveloping The BrandToday, we transition from theory to practicality as we pick apart the pieces that make a brand. Let's look at Dropbox's and Cash App's brand guidelines and gain some insight into how to incorporate emotion into our message.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sAQb0nqUNkE27922025-03-16 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/007-the-numbers-game2026-10-13T01:07:35.800Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/58292c78924d38450eee.jpgThe Numbers GameThis week, we're talking about all the base numbers significant for new, growing, and thriving businesses. I start with customer acquisitions but cover a wide range of sales and business practices informed by numbers. Increased numbers equate to increased sales. I also dive into three types of customers for services and B2B (business to business) services, the type you want to focus on and those you don't.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1sIT3AAQKeY46562025-03-23 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/009-interview-with-director-alfredo-battle2026-10-13T01:07:35.917Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/a8114c60667833975f63.jpgInterview with Director Alfredo BattleI have the privilege and honor of interviewing a successful entrepreneur, cinematographer, and dear friend, Alfred Battle. We discuss many topics that share the practicality of grassroots marketing, transforming your image, getting clients, hustling, and getting those sales reps. If you want to see a triumphant journey from starting with just a grand to getting 6 figure contracts from Washington D. C. - this episode is for you.https://www.youtube.com/embed/wLtuRFufLlU37622025-03-30 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/010-critical-feedback2026-10-13T01:07:36.041Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c955598a5811ab71f3da.jpgCritical FeedbackCritical feedback! What it is, how to receive it, how to digest it, and most importantly, why it happens and how you can be prepared for it.https://www.youtube.com/embed/CMiRMPi2z7M35892025-04-09 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/011-10-essential-lessons-i-learned-the-hard-way2026-10-13T01:07:36.155Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/e9276310ffd427745524.jpg10 Essential Lessons: I Learned the Hard WayI share the top 10 things I wish I had known before becoming an entrepreneur and starting a business. My experience includes working part-time on projects, but going full-time presents unique challenges.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aNu6kENoOaE27702025-04-17 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/012-organic-reach2026-10-13T01:07:36.256Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/1f4f59ac9332c2b0323f.jpgOrganic ReachUnlock the secret to growing your audience—without spending a dime on ads! In this episode of Create_, we break down powerful strategies to get your content in front of more eyes every single time you hit “publish.” You’ll learn:https://www.youtube.com/embed/dYB_Mon8C1423572025-04-23 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/013-sales-vs-marketing-part-12026-10-13T01:07:36.364Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c9187d246d212b5beee3.jpgSales VS. Marketing Part 1How many times have you made marketing and sales the same thing? Let's fix that thinking. This part will establish what marketing and sales are - how to get those leads and their purpose. Generally, small businesses should focus on sales more, BUT marketing is how you funnel many leads to your sales process.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lo36HTKh8f427212025-04-30 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/014-sales-vs-marketing-part-22026-10-13T01:07:36.467Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/275eb1e042bd3ec2177b.jpgSales VS. Marketing Part 2This is part 2 of the difference between marketing and sales. Are sales and marketing the same thing? Spoiler: they’re not—and mixing them up might be holding your business back. In this episode, we dive deep into what truly separates sales from marketing, how they should support each other, and what it actually takes to turn cold traffic into loyal customers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oQdkkjDizao25412025-05-07 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/015-how-do-i-price-my-services2026-10-13T01:07:36.579Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/ae67338b0c9ffa22922d.jpgHow do I price my services?Want to avoid mistakes and leaving money on the table? I do a deep dive into how you should price your services. I use freelancers as my example, but these practices can work across the service industry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y6AaLVSLs_Y24772025-05-14 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/016-the-price-is-right-mastering-product-pricing-strategies2026-10-13T01:07:36.692Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/ca7e5b97c42e713a09fe.jpgThe Price Is Right: Mastering Product Pricing StrategiesThere is a wealth of information that helps inform product pricing, which is distinct from pricing for services. I delve into some of the pricing theories while exploring some fascinating examples.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_GgZCrKoirM22702025-05-28 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/017-start-with-why2026-10-13T01:07:36.811Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/04869c2cf87fcc76528d.jpgStart With WhyThe difference between you and your competition is that they focus on why. This is one of my biggest passions: boiling your business down to its why. We've briefly mentioned it, but today's insight is a more in-depth revolution of starting with why. It's all based on Simon Sinek's approach, as it's the most widely documented.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zIEqxz8A_4g36062025-06-04 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/018-disruptive-innovation-part-12026-10-13T01:07:36.919Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/52ab3d2a59bf35676b30.jpgDisruptive Innovation Part 1Apple, Airbnb, Dropbox, Nike, and more - all disrupt their industries. Being disruptive - when it comes to building a business - can yield impressive results. The Disruptive Innovation series is a 5-part series on being disruptive—challenging the status quo to develop and expand your business.https://www.youtube.com/embed/foeI9F5Qb5022462025-06-18 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/019-disruptive-innovation-part-22026-10-13T01:07:37.030Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/6230e8086fe34d69bf3b.jpgDisruptive Innovation Part 2We continue to challenge innovation! In this episode, we provide practical tips on how to identify your disruptive element and use it to catapult your business or idea.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tZIbpkhfVMY24682025-06-25 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/020-disruptive-innovation-part-32026-10-13T01:07:37.133Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c8836033d2f131a35fbd.jpgDisruptive Innovation Part 3Ideas are just the beginning – execution is what changes the world. In Episode 3 of our Disruptor Series, we break down exactly how to take a disruptive idea from concept to real-world impact. Whether you're building a startup, launching a new product, or trying to shake up an industry, this episode gives you the blueprint for action.https://www.youtube.com/embed/vtfSyXv4NfA12882025-07-02 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/021-disruptive-innovation-part-42026-10-13T01:07:37.257Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/e8c1018d0a06fabade01.jpgDisruptive Innovation Part 4We continue to challenge innovation! In this episode, we'll explore the mental health aspect, including the challenges and strategies for overcoming failure. It's part of the process, and you can use it to become the 1%.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UPpcHdyuMks29232025-07-09 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/022-how-do-you-go-from-314-million-to-15-billion-disruptive-inno2026-10-13T01:07:37.384Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/4afe443341ac7c73a3e1.jpgHow do you go from $314 million to $15 billion? - Disruptive Innovation Part 5Disruptive Innovation Part 5 How do you go from $314 million to $15 billion? You disrupt yourself. In this episode, we talk about sustaining the innovative mindset that will set your company up for decades to come.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fIuslalBaW410852025-07-16 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/023-hollywood-vs-ai-my-journey-creating-a-visual-drama-with-arti2026-10-13T01:07:37.501Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/0ad2cb5cf526f6e5f9c5.jpgHollywood vs AI: My Journey Creating a Visual Drama With Artificial IntelligenceWhat happens when you try to create a dramatic short series using nothing but AI tools and a bold idea? In this episode, I walk you through my real-world creative experiment with EGT — using generative AI to develop a 3-minute animated story from concept to final render.https://www.youtube.com/embed/J6IvyR3y8JI22632025-07-25 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/024-ai-is-not-killing-creativity-but-this-might-be2026-10-13T01:07:37.612Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/0145e8ec42d86f36f855.jpgAI Is NOT Killing Creativity — But This Might Be...Some say AI is destroying art. Others say trolls are ruining creators. Here’s the truth: originality is not dead. In this Create Podcast episode, I reveal how AI can boost your creativity, why borrowing ideas is part of the process, and how to actually use hate comments to grow faster.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7FijoQUMSJk31352025-08-06 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/025-authenticity-over-aesthetics-real-creator-growth-in-20252026-10-13T01:07:37.722Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/997e38d43384b4f1a596.jpgAuthenticity Over Aesthetics: Real Creator Growth in 2025Tired of feeling like you need a perfect studio, a sponsor, or a Lambo to be taken seriously? This episode breaks down why being real beats being “overproduced”, how to test ads the smart way, and the creator/founder mindset that actually compounds—grounded in honesty, service, and faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/x5yTm3EIHDo32102025-08-14 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/026-flywheel-not-funnel-how-alex-hormozi-s-book-launch-went-vira2026-10-13T01:07:37.853Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/bd54ef2bc0217ab78877.jpgFlywheel, Not Funnel: How Alex Hormozi's Book Launch Went Viral & Rewrote Marketing (2.9M Day One?!)How do you launch so hard the internet can’t look away? In this episode of Create, we reverse-engineer a record-breaking book launch that blurred the line between sales event and movement: pre-launch ad blitz, a “donate 200 books” viral loop, a towering value stack, and an upsell ladder that turns a simple funnel into a flywheel. We pull out the exact levers you can scale up or down for your next product, service, or SaaS release. (As discussed in the episode, many numbers were self-reported on the live stream; treat them as directional insights, not audited stats.)https://www.youtube.com/embed/9cqtXfzsjEM22722025-08-20 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/027-logo-change-20m-stock-crash-cracker-barrel-s-rebrand-disaste2026-10-13T01:07:37.966Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/dfa38ff675689b1e3dc6.jpgLogo Change → $20M Stock Crash?! (Cracker Barrel’s Rebrand Disaster)Cracker Barrel dropped $700 million on a logo change… and lost $20 million in stock value in one week. Yikes. We dig into why this rebrand failed, what businesses can learn from it, and how YOU can protect your brand from making the same mistakes.https://www.youtube.com/embed/PFxPVb6stng14412025-08-28 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/028-the-1t-burnout-blindspot-the-well-being-dashboard-every-lead2026-10-13T01:07:38.073Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/433027b30fcce000c8cb.jpgThe $1T Burnout Blindspot + The Well-Being Dashboard Every Leader NeedsMost companies treat people like a red line item. In this episode, I show you how to turn every team member into a green asset—saving money, making money, or saving time—without burning them out. We'll build a Well-Being Dashboard (Harvard well-being & burnout indexes + psychological safety), set the 80% baseline, and then tackle tech/process/people debt with practical fixes (hardware, automation, documentation, clear roles). If you've got turnover or "quiet quitting," start here.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qNgyOxFlj8Q25542025-09-03 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/029-stop-hustling-harder-the-real-path-to-content-monetization2026-10-13T01:07:38.208Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/e34189d2840478344f0a.jpgStop Hustling Harder: The Real Path to Content MonetizationWhy do so many creators work harder than ever but still feel stuck? In this episode, we unpack the truth about content monetization, building real communities, and why relying on algorithms is a trap. Learn from case studies, practical strategies, and creator economy insights you can apply today.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2Lt1saZ9mLk17412025-09-10 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/030-top-5-website-mistakes-creators-make-and-how-to-fix-them2026-10-13T01:07:38.326Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/c3c9c387649a173a0cac.jpgTop 5 Website Mistakes Creators Make (And How to Fix Them)Most creators treat websites as optional or one-dimensional. That's costing them credibility, conversions, and cash. In this episode, we count down the top 5 website mistakes (in reverse order) — from outdated design and poor mobile experiences to the #1 sin: not having a website at all. Packed with case studies, stats, and fixes you can apply this week.https://www.youtube.com/embed/vYnUFQl0vSk30222025-09-17 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/031-how-to-start-a-podcast-in-20252026-10-13T01:07:38.432Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/8fd5e8a522ca2d49681b.jpgHow to Start a Podcast in 2025 | Podcast Growth Blueprint Part 1Thinking about starting a podcast in 2025? This episode is your step-by-step guide to launching and growing your show without wasting money or time.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GpkrwPW7-ZY14802025-09-24 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/032-podcast-editing-made-simple-in-20252026-10-13T01:07:38.524Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/a454429def5eff19b622.jpgPodcast Editing Made Simple in 2025 | Podcast Growth Blueprint Part 2This episode is Part 2 of our podcasting series—this time, we're diving into EDITING and preparing your podcast for social media. From avoiding perfection traps to keeping your content authentic, I'll walk you through real lessons from the editing room.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZdAnJTcOJ_g15222025-10-01 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/033-how-chatgpt-is-killing-google-and-what-you-can-do-about-it2026-10-13T01:07:38.638Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/72997ffa5a312d59a1e2.jpgHow ChatGPT is Killing Google – And What You Can Do About ItWhat happens when Google Search fades away and AI bots decide who sees your content? In this episode, the Jump Cut King breaks down AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) — the new frontier beyond SEO.https://www.youtube.com/embed/K4rrMegPwEc18912025-10-09 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/034-the-truth-about-keeping-clients-nobody-told-you-until-now2026-10-13T01:07:38.737Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/8edcaac100aa4d1d9429.jpgThe Truth About Keeping Clients (Nobody Told You Until Now) | Freelance & Creative GrowthBuilds Trust 08:29 AI Storyboarding & ChatGPT for Creatives 10:50 Doing Client-Level Work for Yourself 19:00 Referrals & Word-of-Mouth: Turning One Favor into Four Clients 26:48 Faith, Work & Excellence – Serving Through Creativity 33:00 Final Encouragement: Be Proud of Your Workhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/dhPjyDGbMiQ21542025-10-27 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/035-stress-free-video-shoots-pro-workflow-filmmaking-secrets2026-10-13T01:07:38.834Z https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/035-the-1-post-production-secret-stress-free-workflow2026-10-13T01:07:38.943Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/b686ce774039665450d2.jpgThe #1 Post-Production Secret (Stress-Free Workflow)If post-production feels like chaos, this episode lays out the real secret: you win post in pre-pro and production. We cover why audio is 60% of the video experience, how to avoid the “fix it in post” trap, practical organization that nukes stress, and the systems pros use to keep peace under pressure.https://www.youtube.com/embed/DdwYI0PHREo21822025-10-30 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/037-unbanned-how-i-got-my-facebook-ads-back-and-what-you-can-do2026-10-13T01:07:39.051Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/cbb09ea86d6256092280.jpgUnbanned: How I Got My Facebook Ads Back (and What You Can Do)Got hit with a “Facebook/Meta Ad Account Restricted” out of nowhere? In this episode of Create, I share exactly how I discovered the ban months late, why it happens, and the surprising route that finally got my account restored—including filing a District Attorney complaint and the receipts I submitted. If you run a small business and rely on Meta ads, this might save you months.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aHo22o4gs5Y16712025-11-05 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/038-focus-excellence-friction-focus-and-conversions2026-10-13T01:07:39.137Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/248b52119575bab1a2ae.jpgFocus Excellence: Friction, Focus, and ConversionsWelcome back to The Create Podcast. Today we get brutally honest about why "more" (effects, lights, layers) often makes your content perform worse. We cover my current studio lighting layout, why viewers bounce when your "handbag store" is cluttered, and how a distraction-free story drives watch time, conversions, and trust. I also preview next week's deep dive on HDR vs SDR (and what to fix before color).https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ga9a7SCawR413222025-11-14 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/039-hdr-vs-sdr-why-high-dynamic-range-changes-filmmaking2026-10-13T01:07:39.245Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/0ff4549439895c8fda37.jpgHDR vs SDR – Why High Dynamic Range Changes FilmmakingIn this cinematic and inspirational episode, we demystify the real difference between HDR and SDR in filmmaking – and it’s not just about brightness or contrast. Director and post-production strategist JumpCutKing shares how High Dynamic Range (HDR) can revolutionize your color grading workflow and elevate your storytelling, while also busting myths about standard dynamic range (SDR). From the history of Rec.709 color to the future of Dolby Vision and Rec.2020 standards, we explore how emerging color technologies impact creators.https://www.youtube.com/embed/B-a8ocs572A11712025-11-19 https://egt.studio/podcasts/create/040-creators-stop-building-on-rented-land-before-it-s-too-late2026-10-13T01:07:39.371Zhttps://egt.studio/imgs/content/b9e8ba69c2dc7d646ffb.jpgCreators: Stop Building on Rented Land (Before It's Too Late)Are you a content creator with 1,000+ followers and STILL no website? You're building your entire future on rented land.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SyXB-q0YNh415822025-12-10 https://egt.studio/podcasts2026-10-13T01:07:40.713Z https://egt.studio/podcasts/classic-man2026-10-13T01:07:40.713Z https://egt.studio/podcasts/create2026-10-13T01:07:40.713Z https://egt.studio/journal https://egt.studio/entertainment/the-journey-of-the-coinhttps://egt.studio/imgs/og/the-journey-of-the-coin.jpgThe Journey of the CoinA 3:45 short film: one coin, three thousand years. The first film of the EGT Universe, made with the EGT AI Film Studio.https://www.youtube.com/embed/gyMiimc3v3w2252026-10-04