In this podcast episode, Scott Tebay and Patrick Carr from Blue Collar Media Group delve into the challenges of podcasting and the decline in its popularity post-pandemic. Patrick shares his journey of founding Blue Collar Media Group after financial struggles, focusing on creating high-quality video content for contractors. They discuss the importance of diversifying marketing strategies, the impact of social media changes on advertising, and the significance of attending industry conferences. The conversation also touches on personal growth, overcoming fears, and the value of maintaining routines and addressing mental health issues for achieving professional and personal success.

Show Highlights:

• Challenges of podcasting and the decline in popularity of podcasts post-pandemic
• Starting a company after facing financial difficulties
• Importance of diversifying marketing strategies
• Services offered by Blue Collar Media Group
• Overcoming fear of public speaking and being on camera
• Importance of routine and identity in maintaining consistency
• Personal struggles and battles faced by men
• Importance of finding one's niche and overcoming fears
• Starting each day with a fresh perspective and striving for improvement
• Developing positive habits and the power of perseverance
• Strategies for overcoming morning inertia and starting the day with purpose
• The value of time and the significance of each day
• Anxiety and mental health
• Significance of attention and community engagement in business

Show Notes and Resources

Links and Resources:

• Website: Blue Collar Media Group
• Instagram: @thebluecollarmediagroup
• LinkedIn: Patrick R. Carr