{"podcast":{"title":"Travis Makes Money","slug":"travis-makes-money-6588893","podcast_index_feed_id":6588893,"rss_url":"https://rss.introcast.io/1268488944/feeds.redcircle.com/f144ccb1-3cc8-4eeb-bc09-0ad7b688b800","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/travismakesmoney","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/732930f6-0f09-11f0-bbe7-bbcf8c69a04e/image/fec660ea20bc3292f4fcdd0e088d989e.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Travis Chappell","episode_count":1807,"summary":"You can't save your way to your dream life anymore. The truth is, you’re gonna need to learn to make more money. The Travis Makes Money Podcast is not your typical personal finance show. Rather than shaming you for buying a Starbucks coffee or pressuring you to become a billionaire, we focus on empowering you to make more money so you can enjoy life today while preparing for your future. You don’t have to cut back so much that you miss out on the present, and you don’t need to become the next Jeff Bezos either. Hosted by veteran podcaster Travis Chappell, each daily episode features interviews with regular people just like you – yes, you – who have learned how to make more money in unique and unconventional ways. From turning side hustles into an extra six figures to building massive business empires, these conversations dive into the mindset shifts, hard-earned lessons, and simple strategies that helped these individuals succeed. With over 1,000 podcast episodes under his belt, Travis has developed a unique ability to pull out inspiring stories and practical advice you can apply to your own financial journey that you just won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you’re looking for strat…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T16:21:06.783806+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893"},"episode":{"title":"SOLO | Make Money by Letting Go of Ego - Lessons from my Josh Peck interview","slug":"solo-make-money-by-letting-go-of-ego-lessons-from-my-josh-peck-interview","published_at":"2026-05-23T07:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893/solo-make-money-by-letting-go-of-ego-lessons-from-my-josh-peck-interview","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/travis-makes-money-6588893","url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/pdrl.fm/d318d2/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/TNM5870724411.mp3","audio_url":"https://prefix.up.audio/s/pdrl.fm/d318d2/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/TNM5870724411.mp3","summary":"In this solo episode, Travis breaks down some of the biggest lessons from his conversation with Josh Peck — actor, creator, author, and former Nickelodeon star best known for Drake & Josh. Travis dives into Josh’s journey from child stardom to reinventing himself as a modern creator, including the struggles, rejection, ego death, and vulnerability that helped him stay relevant in Hollywood and online. The episode explores how authenticity, resilience, and embracing uncertainty can open the door to long-term success. On this episode we talk about: Why vulnerability and authenticity are critical for creators and entrepreneurs How ego can block growth and reinvention Josh Peck’s transition from child actor to creator and Hollywood actor Why sharing your story before “making it” can create deeper impact The real meaning of money: freedom, flexibility, and options Learning to focus only on what you can control Top 3 Takeaways Vulnerability is not weakness — authenticity builds trust, connection, and longevity in both business and content creation. Reinvention requires ego death. Growth often means letting go of old identities, habits, and assumptions about yourself. Money is most valuable when it creates options and freedom, not just status or material possessions. Notable Quotes “You cannot get to the next version of yourself without shedding the prior version of yourself.” “Do the work, show up, and let the outcome be someone else’s problem.” “Money is options, not things.” Connect with Travis: Instagram: @travischappell Other: https://travischappell.com A Word from Our Sponsors: Are you ready to start your own creator journey and make it big? Visit www.fanvue.com today and launch your career! 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