TALENTS with Cody Williams
The TALEN†S Podcast is for creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone tired of playing small with what they’ve been given.
If you’ve ever felt the tension between making a living and making a difference…If you know you’re built for more but not sure where to start…If you care about impact, integrity, and building something that lasts…
You’re in the right room.
We’re here to change the way you see money, work, and identity. Not as things you chase, but tools you steward.
Through unfiltered conversations with artists, builders, and everyday visionaries, we’re unpacking how trust is the real currency, authenticity is the new strategy, and your life is your loudest brand.
Because success without alignment isn’t success.And money without meaning won’t move you.
This is about real work, real stories, and building a life that actually feels like yours.
Episodes
12 episodes
The Foundation Under 35 Years of Creative Work — Noah Elias
Noah Elias has spent 35 years building the kind of creative career most people think isn't possible. He's painted for Disney, Lucasfilm, and Lexus. He was voted one of the top 25 artists in the world. He's built companies, written books, and co...
Possibly the Most Interesting Man You've Never Heard Of
Mark is one of the most quietly remarkable people I’ve ever known and in this conversation he shares the kind of wisdom that only comes from lived out experience. We go deep on identity. What proximity to large sums of money actual...
Cole LaBrant: 2 Dads.10 Kids.1 Conversation
I wanted to sit down with Cole LaBrant and talk about parenting because he is one of the most intentional dads I know.Two dads. Ten kids between us. Both of us in the middle of it. We talked about what it actually means to sh...
YOU’RE SO STRONG- She Became a Widow, a Single Mom, and a Solo Business Owner Overnight
My next guest is Leslie Harter-Berg! She Became a Widow, a Single Mom, and a Solo Business Owner Overnight.No warning. No diagnosis. No time to prepare. Just a pool in Palm Springs, two kids under three, and a suitcase she didn't unpack for...
He Stopped Waiting for Open Doors and Built a Multi Million Dollar Company
In this powerful conversation, entrepreneur Eric Knopf shares the mindset, faith, and strategy behind building a company valued in the nine figures. From growing up with parents who never crushed his dreams, to surviving COVID wiping out revenu...
The Untold Story of How Chris and Jasmine McClarney Risked Everything for Something Greater
What happens when a worship leader sells his entire song catalog and a cleaning business owner turns a viral Facebook post into a nonprofit movement? You get Chris and Jasmine McClarney and one of the most honest conversations about faith, risk...
What a Near-Death Experience Taught a Grammy-Nominated Songwriter About Success
Joshua Silverberg has written songs for Spider-Man, Ocean's Eight, and the Emoji Movie. Grammy and Emmy nominations. Billboard charts. Platinum status. By every measure, he had made it. Then COVID nearly killed him.What he brought back from...
Why I HAD to Build This
Cody shares the personal story behind TALEN†S from early life experiences, to working out of necessity, to realizing that success on paper still didn’t bring fulfillment.This is a conversation about the disconnect so many people feel be...
How This Man Escaped The Corporate Ladder
The Parable of the Talents is one of the most famous stories ever told. Brandon Johnson decided to live it. He had a corporate career, a pension, and a clear path forward in a traditional 9 to 5 job, but chose a purpose-driven life instead. He ...
He Was the Voice of Audio Adrenaline…Until He Lost It!
Mark Stuart was the frontman for the iconic 90's band Audio Adrenaline and the Song of the Decade 'Big House'. At the height of their success, he suddenly began losing his voice. Doctors couldn’t explain it until a rare vocal disorder ended his...
The Real Reason You’re Stuck (And What to Do About It) w/ special guest Cody Jefferson
You’re not stuck. You’re just operating from a story that no longer fits who you’re becoming. If you have felt stalled, limited, or unsure of your next move, this episode is for you.In this conversation with Cody Jefferson, we talk about...
EP1: How Personal Branding Made Him $722,000 in a Day (And Why It Was Inevitable)
In Episode one of the Talents podcast, I sit down with Omar El-Katrori to talk about why personal brand matters more than ever, especially in a world flooded with AI and fake “authority.” We get into trust, reputation, influence, the diff...