About The Episode
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
In this episode 93 of AAF podcast: How Jay Clouse Built A Community For Creators.
Jay Clouse founded Creator Science @CreatorScienceYT a media company supporting professional creators.
With over 60,000 newsletter subscribers, 2 million podcast downloads, and 4 million views on YouTube, Creator Science is a leading voice in the creator economy.
In 2023, Jay was named “Content Entrepreneur of the Year” by The Tilt and the Creator Science podcast was a 2022 Signal Award winner.
Previously, Jay’s community Unreal Collective was acquired by Pat Flynn and Smart Passive Income. There, he went on to design SPI’s paid membership community and cohort-based course programs
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Introduction to Creator Science and the Authentic As F*ck Podcast
00:03:25 – Early Introduction to Entrepreneurship
00:06:22 – Discovering the World of Entrepreneurship
00:09:15 – Building Community and Attracting People
00:12:15 – The Power of Strong Emotion in Content Creation
00:15:27 – Building a Start-up vs Consulting
00:18:28 – Dealing with Downsides of Consultants in Companies
00:21:30 – Taking risks and working for a venture-backed startup
00:24:24 – Making the Decision to Leave the Job
00:27:26 – The Tradeoff in Traditional Employment
00:30:38 – Facilitating Mastermind Groups for Scalable Income
00:33:37 – Overcoming the Fear of Failure
00:36:35 – The Transition to Working with Creative People
00:39:32 – Teaching and the Creation of a Community
00:42:39 – Transition to SPI Pro and the Transformation Year
00:45:57 – Business Growth and Partnering with My Wife
00:49:10 – Balancing Work and Family Life, Pregnancy Plans
00:52:10 – Building Creator Science into a Reputable Media Company
00:55:13 – The Power of Belief and Optimism
00:58:26 – Belief in Achieving Goals
01:01:36 – Community Farewell
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