{"podcast":{"title":"The Owners Outlook Podcast","slug":"the-owners-outlook-podcast-7106652","podcast_index_feed_id":7106652,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/104601698/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://ownersoutlook.podbean.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43583734/d0e3edefc4248706.jpg","author":"Owners Outlook","episode_count":58,"summary":"Owners Outlook is a podcast that dives deep into the journeys of successful entrepreneurs, business owners, athletes, and creators. Join us as we explore their stories, strategies, and insights on what it takes to truly ’own your success.’ Each episode offers real-life lessons, expert advice, and inspiring conversations to help you navigate your own path to success.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T02:17:04.665521+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-owners-outlook-podcast-7106652"},"episode":{"title":"Breaking Cycles, Building Brands: The Business of Storytelling with Angus Clark","slug":"breaking-cycles-building-brands-the-business-of-storytelling-with-angus-clark","published_at":"2026-02-17T05:52:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-owners-outlook-podcast-7106652/breaking-cycles-building-brands-the-business-of-storytelling-with-angus-clark","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-owners-outlook-podcast-7106652","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/owners-outlook11/episodes/Breaking-Cycles--Building-Brands-The-Business-of-Storytelling-with-Angus-Clark-e3f6sd4","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/104601698/podcast/play/115617636/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-17%2F418252724-44100-2-5204f3e166e3d.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Owners Outlook , Shaun sits down with Angus Clark — founder of Creative Frontier — to explore what it really takes to build a brand, a business, and a life that reflects who you truly are From growing up in South Gippsland in a low socioeconomic household to earning $30,000 in scholarships to attend the University of Melbourne, Angus shares a story grounded in resilience, faith, and self-belief. Through COVID isolation, early entrepreneurial risks, and the challenge of turning an arts degree into a viable career, he made a conscious decision: if the bridge doesn’t exist, build it yourself. Here’s what you can expect from this episode: Breaking the Poverty Cycle How Angus secured life-changing scholarships with the help of mentors and teachers Choosing long-term growth over short-term comfort during COVID The mindset required to “stay the course” when the path feels uncertain From Creative Writing to Entrepreneurship Why starting a business became the fastest way to build industry connections The lessons learned from launching and exiting his first creative events company Recognising when a business is built “in a swamp” — and having the courage to rebuild The Power of Personal Branding What Renaissance artists like Leonardo da Vinci can teach us about modern branding Why storytelling — not tactics — builds long-term authority The difference between being the “hero” and building a team around your signature strengths Building the Right Team The importance of critics, hype people, and mentors Why honesty and transparency are competitive advantages When to outgrow a mentor and seek new guidance Owning Your Success Navigating the tension between the private self and the public persona Leading laterally when you’re not given the title Defining success as…","meta_description":"In this episode of Owners Outlook , Shaun sits down with Angus Clark — founder of Creative Frontier — to explore what it really takes to build a brand, a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2590,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-owners-outlook-podcast-7106652/episodes/breaking-cycles-building-brands-the-business-of-storytelling-with-angus-clark/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-owners-outlook-podcast-7106652/breaking-cycles-building-brands-the-business-of-storytelling-with-angus-clark.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}