Creator Cocoa
82 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -We talk to creators, and discover what makes them tick.
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56. Use These AI Tools To Upgrade Your Content
February 27, 2024 07:36 - 52 minutes - 48.8 MBIn this episode we go through various AI tools that content creators can take advantage of, with Hassan and Michelle.
55. The Crypto Winter Is Over & The Bitcoin ETF
January 30, 2024 09:15 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this episode we talk about the recent history of the crypto industry, from the heights to the depths and back up. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
54. The Year of AI
January 11, 2024 18:34 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this episode I talk to musical artist King Troker about the year in AI, and the advancements that have recently happened. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
53. Understanding Superintelligence
June 01, 2023 11:23 - 1 hour - 61 MBIn this episode we talk about the history of AI, how AI works, our journey to super intelligence, and how the future might look like. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
52. How To Start Your One Person Business
January 11, 2023 17:52 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this episode we talk about starting a one person business, and becoming a value creator, so you can achieve independence. Why start a one person business? Believe it’s possible to achieve Be ambitious and set clear goals Manage your time and attention Manage more complexity over time Action: Consistency beats intensity Understand the latest technology Productize yourself with authenticity Become a value creator and teach others If you value your freedom and independence, this mo...
51. A Brief History of Venture Capital
December 10, 2022 11:51 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBIn this episode we talk about the history of venture capital so we can understand better how our world works. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
50. Creator Mastermind: How To Improve Your Content Creation Process
December 10, 2022 11:51 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MBIn this episode I talk to Michelle Anyango about the process of making a YouTube video and how you can consistently improve your content. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
49. What Happened To Marvel Movies? Black Panther: Wakanda Forever & More.
December 10, 2022 11:49 - 50 minutes - 47 MBIn this episode I talk to Thomas from the Cinependa YouTube channel, about Marvel Movies and movie news. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
49. What Happened To Marvel Movies? Black Panther: Wakanda Forever & More
December 10, 2022 11:49 - 50 minutes - 47 MBIn this episode I talk to Thomas from the Cinependa YouTube channel, about Marvel Movies and movie news. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
48. 5 Incredible Songs From 5 Incredible Albums
November 23, 2022 02:24 - 55 minutes - 51 MBIn this episode Kevin and I listen to 5 songs from 5 amazing albums, so we can discover more music, and evolve our own sounds. This episode has a lot of music, so get comfortable, and enjoy.
47. How Jeff Bezos Built His Empire
November 23, 2022 00:42 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBIn this episode I go through a summary and analysis of The Everything Store by Brad Stone. It’s the story of Jeff Bezos and how he built Amazon into the company we know today. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
46. The Journey To Financial Freedom & Self Independence
November 08, 2022 03:51 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this episode we talk about the journey to financial freedom and self independence, and some strategies that can help you achieve these goals. Here’s some notes that might help you on your journey to financial freedom: Economics (managing your money): The foundation of financial independence is to spend less than you make. Live below your means, you don’t need to have fancy things, be comfortable living frugally. Comparing ourselves to others, and trying to feel important leads many i...
45. How The Music Industry Works
November 01, 2022 01:40 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this episode we talk about: How the music business works. How signing deals & advances work. and why owning your masters is important. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
44. Breaking Bad Habits & Forming New Ones, So You Can Achieve Your Goals
October 19, 2022 15:08 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this episode I talk about breaking bad habits and forming new ones, so you can become more consistent and achieve your goals. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
43. So You Want To Start A YouTube Channel? Here Are Some Ideas
October 11, 2022 12:20 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBIn this episode we talk about starting a YouTube channel, what kind of channel to start, and some strategies to grow your audience. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
42. The Big Cycle: Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
October 04, 2022 14:25 - 34 minutes - 32.4 MBIn this episode I talk about the Big Cycle from the book Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio, where we examine history's most turbulent periods to learn about our present moment, and how the future might be. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
41. Some Common Tech Startup Mistakes & How To Avoid Them
September 27, 2022 14:55 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBIn this episode I talk to Sheila Sharon and Karu Samuel about some common mistakes that tech startups make, and how you can avoid them.
40. What I'm Reading: Steal Like An Artist, The Art of Seduction and AI Superpowers
September 13, 2022 16:44 - 43 minutes - 40.7 MBIn this episode we talk about some of the books I’m reading, Steal Like An Artist, The Art of Seduction and AI Superpowers. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
40. What I'm Reading: Steal Like An Artist, The Art of Seduction & AI Superpowers
September 13, 2022 16:44 - 43 minutes - 40.7 MBIn this episode we talk about some of the books I’m reading, Steal Like An Artist, The Art of Seduction and AI Superpowers. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
39. Understanding Inflation, The Coming Recession & How It Affects You
September 06, 2022 14:22 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBIn this episode I talk to Chris Munialo about the current state of the economy, and discuss how Inflation works, as well as the coming Recession and what you can do about it.
38. How To Make An Album
August 23, 2022 13:05 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBIn this episode I talk to Lewis Muema and Kevin about the process of making an album. From finding inspiration, to producing the album to thinking about album art when releasing your project.
37. Hardcore Game of Thrones, The Power Law & The Almanac of Naval Ravikant
August 17, 2022 10:36 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBIn this episode I talk about some of the podcasts and books I’ve been reading recently, and some of the lessons I’ve learned. This includes Hardcore Game of Thrones, The Power Law and The Almanac of Naval Ravikant.
36. How Technology Has Changed The World, And The New Rules We Have To Live With
August 09, 2022 13:33 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBIn this episode I talk about some of the societal changes that technology has enabled, and the new rules of the world we now live in. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
35. How To Get Started Investing In Crypto & Global Stocks From M-Pesa
July 26, 2022 17:04 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBIn this episode we talk about how to get started investing in stocks and crypto, starting from an M-Pesa wallet. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
34. What We're Reading With Bonface Munyoki: Deep Work, SCIP, How To Read a Book
July 12, 2022 16:22 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBIn this episode I talk to Bonface Munyoki about what we’re reading, specifically Deep Work, SCIP, How To Read a Book, and How To Win Friends & Influence People. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
33. The Elsie Nicah YouTube Channel & Content Creation Process
July 12, 2022 16:22 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBIn this episode I talk to Elsie Nicah about her YouTube channel, and her process of content creation. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
32. How Flutter Is Changing Front End Software Development
July 01, 2022 11:19 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode we talk about the power of code, and how Flutter is making it easier than ever to create software. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
31. What I'm Watching: Formula 1: Drive to Survive, The Founder The Revenant Bling Empire Is It Cake?
July 01, 2022 11:18 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this episode I talk about the movies and shows I’ve watched recently, including: The Founder The Revenant Bling Empire Is It Cake? Formula 1: Drive to Survive I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
31. What I'm Watching: Formula 1: Drive to Survive, The Founder, The Revenant, Bling Empire, Is It Cake?
July 01, 2022 11:18 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this episode I talk about the movies and shows I’ve watched recently, including: The Founder The Revenant Bling Empire Is It Cake? Formula 1: Drive to Survive I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
30. The TikTok to Spotify Pipeline of Viral Music, and the Rise of the Independent Artist
June 21, 2022 13:17 - 20 minutes - 19 MBIn this episode I talk about the TikTok to Spotify pipeline of viral music, and the rise of the independent artist. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
29: Taking Better Photos & Videos With Your Phone: Camera Quality, Saturation, Exposure, Depth of Field & Frame Rates
June 16, 2022 09:54 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode I talk to Michelle Anyango (@itsmeanyango) about taking better photos and videos, and we explore the ideas of saturation, exposure, depth of field and frame rates. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
29: Taking Better Photos & Videos With Your Phone: Camera Quality, Saturation, Exposure, Depth of Field & Frame Rates.
June 16, 2022 09:54 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode I talk to Michelle Anyango (@itsmeanyango) about taking better photos and videos, and we explore the ideas of saturation, exposure, depth of field and frame rates. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
28. What I'm Reading: The Myth of Race, How Emotions Are Made, Brave New World & Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman
June 16, 2022 09:53 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode I talk about what I’m reading, specifically Brave New World, Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman, The Myth of Race and How Emotions Are Made. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
28. What I'm Reading: The Myth of Race, How Emotions Are Made, Brave New World & Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman.
June 16, 2022 09:53 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode I talk about what I’m reading, specifically Brave New World, Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman, The Myth of Race and How Emotions Are Made. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
27. The History of the S&P 500 and How Index Funds Really Work
June 07, 2022 12:33 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MBIn this episode I talk to Chris Munialo about the history of the S&P 500, and how index funds work. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
26. Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, The Journey of Making Music
May 24, 2022 13:32 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBIn this episode we talk about Kendrick Lamar’s latest album, Mr Morale & The Big Steppers, and we use it to discuss our own journeys in music.
25. How To Tune Your Social Media Algorithms & Making Better Thumbnails
May 19, 2022 10:10 - 35 minutes - 33 MBIn this episode we talk to Michelle Anyango and Stella Murugi about making better thumbnails, and how to tune social media algorithms so that they can benefit you even more. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can send us a tweet @CreatorCocoa, that’s Creator then C-O-C-O-A. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
24. What We're Reading: Shakespeare & Atomic Habits
May 19, 2022 10:09 - 8 minutes - 7.73 MBIn this episode we talk about what we’re reading, specifically Shakespere and Atomic Habits. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can send us a tweet @CreatorCocoa, that’s Creator then C-O-C-O-A.
23. What Yield Farming Is & What Strategies To Use For Yield Farming
May 10, 2022 13:40 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode we talk to Stella Murugi about What is Yield Farming? Savings vs Investments, What are the strategies for Yield Farming? How does staking work in crypto? and Which platforms can you use for Yield Farming? I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
22. Writing Smart Contracts For The Ethereum Blockchain
April 27, 2022 11:02 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBIn this episode we talk about writing smart contracts for the Ethereum blockchain using Solidity. The process is pretty simple, and you can find the necessary resources here: Remix IDE: https://remix.ethereum.org/ Free Test Ethereum Faucet: https://faucet.egorfine.com/ Contract Code: https://gist.github.com/IanWambai/7da726618994201ea6a6f7b34f413a7e I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
21. A Conversation With King Troker
April 20, 2022 12:09 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBIn this episode we talk to Kenyan artist King Troker about the why it’s important to read books, working for free or for exposure, focus on yourself and building your audience, learning how to learn, and EP vs LP vs Album. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
20. What We’re Reading: Eat Pray Love, City of Girls, The Icarus Deception, and How to Win Friends & Influence People
April 10, 2022 14:43 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBIn this episode we talk to Stella Murugi about what we’re reading and books like Eat Pray Love, City of Girls, The Icarus Deception, and How to Win Friends & Influence People. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
19. How Bitcoin Was Launched, The Launch of Ethereum, Making Your Crypto Assets Work For You & The Future of Crypto
April 10, 2022 14:42 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBIn this episode we talk to Chris Munialo about How Bitcoin was launched, How that led to the launch of ethereum, making your crypto assets work for you, and The future of crypto. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
18. Dating Shows & Human Relationships
April 10, 2022 14:41 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this episode I pretty much go on a rant about dating shows, and human relationships. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
17. Work From Home, the History of Work, the Tension Between Employers and Employees, the Benefits of Working From Home, and How to Stay Productive at Home
April 10, 2022 14:38 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode we talk about the history of work, the tension between employers and employees, the benefits of working from home, and how to stay productive at home. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
16. How the Russian Invasion Affects Crypto, Investing In Stocks Conveniently, Dollar Cost Averaging vs Timing the Market and the Factors That Might Make Crypto More Stable
March 09, 2022 12:13 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this episode we’ll be talking about how the Russian invasion affects crypto, Investing in stocks conveniently, Dollar cost averaging vs timing the market and the factors that might make crypto more stable. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can send us a tweet @CreatorCocoa, that’s Creator then C-O-C-O-A.
15. Amazing Artificial Intelligence Applications like GAN Theft Auto, DALL-E, and Possibilities for AI in the Year 2041.
March 03, 2022 08:11 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBIn this episode we do part 2 of Use cases for Artificial intelligence and the future of technology. We talk about several amazing AI applications like GAN Theft Auto, DALL-E, and we also talk about possibilities for AI in the year 2041. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can send us a tweet @CreatorCocoa
15. Amazing Artificial Intelligence Applications like GAN Theft Auto, DALL-E, and Possibilities for AI in the Year 2041
March 03, 2022 08:11 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBIn this episode we do part 2 of Use cases for Artificial intelligence and the future of technology. We talk about several amazing AI applications like GAN Theft Auto, DALL-E, and we also talk about possibilities for AI in the year 2041. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can send us a tweet @CreatorCocoa
14. What We're Watching: Jeen-Yuhs, Love is Blind, Dr Strangelove & More...
March 03, 2022 08:09 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this episode we talk about the movies and shows we’re watching, and what we thought about them. Documentaries like Jeen Yuhs, shows like Love is Blind and movies like Dr Strangelove. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator.
13. Growing Your Fanbase and Advertising Your Music, Accessible Music Production Tools, The Process of Making Binary Garden with Lewis Muema.
February 22, 2022 11:29 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this episode we talk to Lewis Muema about music production, his process for making his last project Binary Garden, and we also talk about different ways you can advertise your music and build your fanbase. I hope you learn something that helps you become a better creator. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can send us a tweet @CreatorCocoa