From Tough Mudder Lawyer to Wellness Community Builder—Why Relationships Beat Marketing
What if the secret to growing a business isn’t a clever marketing playbook—but getting the right people in a room? Brian von Ancken shares h...
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A documentary about hobbies, passions and life hacks. Featuring hobbyists and guests who teach us lessons from their hobbies and what makes them click. Learn more at hacksandhobbies.com Beco...
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How to Scale a Business Without Losing Your Values
What if your values aren’t holding your business back—but are the reason it can grow? Strategic advisor and Forerunners co-founder Awais She...
The “Santa for Nerds” Who Turns Your Business Into a Game You Can Actually Win
You don’t have a business problem. You have a story and systems problem. In this powerful conversation, Junaid sits down with Paul Pape – ar...
How “Santa For Nerds” Paul Pape Turns Creative Entrepreneurs Into Game Masters (And Destroys the Starving Artist Mindset)
Most creative entrepreneurs aren’t failing because they’re not good enough – they’re failing because they’re playing business on “hard mode”...
How to Train Your Intuition Like a Muscle & Stop Living in Fear
Episode Description What if the voice you’ve been ignoring is actually the key to the life you’re praying for? In this powerful conversation...
Former NASA CIO on Space-Grade Cyber Resilience, Satellite Threats & The Human Side of Security — with Renee Wynn
Episode Description What if your cybersecurity had to be good enough to keep astronauts alive? In this episode of Hacks and Hobbies, Junaid...
How to Look Credible on Camera (Even If You Feel Awkward) — With Visual Branding Strategist Ana Gil
How to Look Credible on Camera (Even If You Feel Awkward) — With Visual Branding Strategist Ana Gil Episode Description Most people don’t st...
How Dr. Kary Oberbrunner Turns One Idea into 18 Revenue Streams (and Protects It in the AI Era)
You’re sitting on assets you don’t even know you own. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Kary Oberbrunner — Wall Street Journal best-selling...
How Soul-Level Patterns, Worthiness & Visibility Shape Your Success (And How To Rewrite Them)
Dr. Donna Tashjian: How Soul-Level Patterns, Worthiness & Visibility Shape Your Success (And How To Rewrite Them) Episode Description Most h...
How Faith, Truth & “Spiritual Intelligence” Unlock Your Highest Purpose — with Donna Tashjian
Episode Description What if your problem isn’t clarity…it’s truth? In this raw and faith-filled conversation, Junaid sits down with Donna Ta...
The 21-Minute Workout That Rewires Your Brain, Melts Fat & Gives Busy People Their Life Back
Description Most people don’t fail at fitness because they’re lazy. They fail because the system is broken. In this powerful part two with P...
The 21-Minute Workout That Rewires Your Muscles, Your Brain, and Your Excuses
Most people don’t fail at fitness because of time — they fail because of how they use it. In this episode of Hacks and Hobbies, Junaid sits...
How Kaboom’s Responsible AI Is Redefining Revenue & Relationships — with Anoushka & Ram (Kaboom AI)
We’ve been sold the myth that AI will replace humans. This episode proves the opposite. In this powerful conversation, Junaid sits down with...
How a Father–Daughter Duo Is Redefining Revenue Intelligence With Human-Centered Agentic AI (Anoushka Ram Kumar & Ram Gunnison)
What really happens when you build an AI startup with your dad? Not the Instagram version, but the friction, the boundary-setting, the late-...
Marley Jax on Turning Hidden Expertise into Market Authority (Stage, Story, and the “Stage Book” Flywheel)
Most experts don’t have an expertise problem. They have a visibility problem. In this conversation, Junaid sits down with brand strategist a...
How to Build Unshakable Credibility with a 3-Word Message (and Stop Sounding Like Everyone Else)
Credibility is not a vibe. It’s a practice. In this episode of Hacks and Hobbies, Junaid Ahmed sits back down with Global Credibility Expert...
Global Credibility Expert on Why Credibility Starts With Clarity (and the 3‑Circle Framework That Changes Everything)
If credibility feels like an image you’ve been trying to polish, Mitchell Levy pulls it apart and rebuilds it from the inside out. In this c...
The Advisor to Icons on Breaking Orbit and Finding the Genius Inside You
What if the thing holding you back isn’t a lack of opportunity, but your refusal to believe you’re extraordinary? In this powerful, faith-fi...
How Billy Turned Small-Batch Bacon into a National Cult Brand (Without Losing Its Soul)
What if the thing you loved most could pull you into survival mode… and then become the very thing that saved you? In this episode of Hacks...
William “Bill E.” Stitt: How Serenaded Bacon, Soulful Hospitality & Storytelling Built a National Food Brand
This is not a story about bacon. It’s a story about soul, artisanship, and building a brand people feel before they ever taste it. In this e...