International Podcast Day Speakers

Podcast El Cuento De Roma

Abel was born in Germany and lived most of his life in Miami, Florida.  In 2010, Abel moved to Beijing, China. Avid reader, writer, podcaster, programmer, and graphic designer. Nutella monster.  With a focus on mixing history and a novel-type approach to his podcast, he has found success in a market that has proven to be… (continue)

Podcast Brunch Club

Adela is the founder of Podcast Brunch Club (PBC), a listener community that is like book club, but for podcasts. PBC now has over 30 chapters on 5 continents. Conversation and dialogue are at the heart of PBC. So, every month a theme is chosen and 3-5 podcast episodes that hit that theme are curated into a listening list and sent out…(continue)

The Podcaster’s Coach

Alexander Laurin, aka The Podcaster’s Coach, became a Certified Life Coach in 2014. He is currently hosting and producing his fourth podcast series titled “The Podcaster’s Life”.  He focuses his podcast, and coaching practice, on the lives of fellow Podcasters.  He is the first Certified Life Coach, with a membership to the… (continue)

The Urban Astronomer Podcast

Allen Versfeld is the host and producer of the Urban Astronomer Podcast.  He is also an amateur astronomer, an IT professional, a podcaster, a father of five beautiful kids and a barely competent chess player. He is also the director of the Astrophotography Section of the Astronomical Society of South Africa, where he coordinates…(continue)

The Thoughtful Travel Podcast

Amanda is an Australian travel lover, blogger and podcast. After starting the NotABallerina.com travel blog back in 2005, she launched its podcast partner, The Thoughtful Travel Podcast, in March 2016. Amanda has spent time living in Japan, Slovakia and Germany and has travelled widely, and her big goal is to…(continue)

Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast Network

Annemarie Cross began podcasting in 2008 to be the voice of inspiration and hope amongst the deluge of ‘doom and gloom’ stories being portrayed across all traditional media channels after the Global Financial Crisis devastated families worldwide. Nine years on, now dubbed “The Podcasting Queen” by her guests, clients and colleagues,… (continue)

EarBuds Podcast Collective

Arielle Nissenblatt is the founder and lead curator of EarBuds Podcast Collective, a listening movement that encourages people around the world to share their favorite podcasts with others. She listens to 20+ hours of podcast material each week to stay current and on top of new trends and listens at 1.5x speed to get it all done…(continue)

Project 10 Podcast

Cormac Moore is a radio presenter, comedian and podcaster form Dublin Ireland. He has years of experience in broadcasting that he has used to hon and develop his own podcast series ‘Project 10’, which is a 10 part documentary style series… (continue)

The Audacity to Podcast & IPD CoFounder

As an award-winning podcaster, Daniel J. Lewis gives you the guts and teaches you the tools to launch and improve your own podcasts for sharing your passions and finding success. Daniel creates resources for podcasters, such as the SEO for Podcasters training, the My Podcast Reviews global-review aggregator… (continue)

GamerTag Radio

2GuysCigars & Studio 21 Podcast Cafe

Dave Garofalo is owner and operator of 2GuysCigars.com – a premier retail and online cigar shop – and Studio 21 Podcast Cafe – an artisan coffee shop with the best coffee you’ll find in New England and a fully equipped podcast recording studio that allows anyone to create a professional podcast! (continue)

Founder of International Podcast Day

Dave is Founder of International Podcast Day and podcast host with Modern Life Network. Dave co-hosts the flagship show of the network – The Waves of Tech.  The Waves of Tech has been a finalist 3 times in the Technology Category of The Podcast Awards.  When he is not behind the mic or working with International Podcast Day,… (continue)

Hellbent Podcast

Devon Handy is the co-host of Hellbent Podcast, a feminist political podcast. Devon is originally from the midwest, but has lived in California for most of her life. She graduated from UC Davis with a B.A. in Women and Gender Studies in 2010 and has lived in Los Angeles ever since. Before jumping into politics, she worked as… (continue)

Podcast Launch Pro

Evo is a professional digital strategist, having been either in or adjacent to the C-suite in digital advertising agencies or marketing departments since 1999. He’s the 40th podcaster ever and a frequent keynote speaker on stages the world over. He’s written two books in the ‘for Dummies’ series and thinks it’s about time someone… (continue)

Podcast Hall of Fame Inductee

Gary Leland was one of the first 100 podcasters on the planet, and is a co-founder of Podcast Movement which has become the largest podcasting conference on the planet. In 2016, Gary was inducted into The Academy Of Podcasters Hall Of Fame. In 2017, Gary moved into the world of Home and Garden TV with his two… (continue)

Basic Blog Tips

Ileane is a blogger, podcaster, YouTuber and social media diva (or Social Media Veteran if you like the way that sounds better). True story: She started blogging by accident when she actually thought she was “subscribing” to her daughter Nicole’s first blog. Since then, she committed to helping others avoid all the mistakes… (continue)

IssaTalks

Issa Perez, commonly known on the internet as Issaplease, is originally a blogger/ vlogger & business owner with an insatiable need to talk. With her blog and vlogs being more focused on fashion, lifestyle, food and events – she wanted to create a platform for her to be able to discuss deeper issues and also help promote Filipino’s… (continue)

Flint Stone Media, LLC

Helping people live their true passion in life is my mission, and I have found no more powerful tool than podcasting. Currently, I am hoping to do my part to help grow the already flourishing independent podcasting scene here in Florida. So, I founded the Florida Podcast Network just this past August, which I will also use to help businesses… (continue) 

Entrepreneur On Fire

John Lee Dumas is the founder & host of the top ranked Podcast Entrepreneurs On FIRE, where he interviews today’s most inspiring Entrepreneurs 7 days a week! Entrepreneurs On FIRE was awarded Best Of iTunes.  John has published over 1700 interviews with Tony Robbins, Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, Barbara Corcoran, Tim Ferriss… (continue)

The Grey Podcast

Ky is a digital media consultant with ten years of working in Ghanaian media. She has worked as television producer and an online journalist. She is a writer and an avid podcast listener. She started The Grey Podcast in August 2017, not only to share stories on women development, but to be…(continue)

#KwiriCast

Larry Kwirirayi is a writer, award-nominated actor, radio presenter, podcaster, blogger and digital strategist.He is the founding editor of pioneering media site 3-mob.com (with its own podcast #3mobradio), presenter-producer of the long-running podcast #KwiriCast, talk show host on national radio station ZiFM Stereo among… (continue)

Daring to be HAPPY with Lila B

Lila B is the host of Daring to be HAPPY, a podcast that inspires and supports listeners to show up, play big, be courageous and through the power of meditation find peace and live happy. When not podcasting, Lila is a modern day monk & teaches meditation around the world.  She is also passionate about opening up the conversation…(continue)

Paychecks & Balances

Marcus Garrett is the author of Debt Free or Die Trying, a book about the sometimes serious, most-times amusing story of how he buried himself in over $30,000 in debt and dug his way out by age 30. Marcus was originally born and raised in the great state of Texas where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration…(continue)

Permanent RCRD

Mike Moody is a former TV critic for AOL TV, Birth Movies Death, and other online publications.  He’s the founder of Permanent RCRD, a podcast collective in Austin, TX, focused on producing high quality podcasts for TV and pop culture obsessives.  Mike co-hosts the podcasts Mr. Robot, Oh!, The Marvel TV Binge, and Star Trek… (continue)

Podcast Launch Co & Razor Sharp Show

I am the co-creator and co-host of the successful podcast, the Razor Sharp Show.Based on the seventh habit “Sharpen the Saw” from the book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey – the Razor Sharp Show hosts discussions with inspiring individuals, business owners, and entrepreneurs who impart… (continue)

Hellbent Podcast

Sarah is originally from the Bay Area and graduated from UC Berkeley in 2010 with a B.A. in Mass Communications. She lived in DC & New York City for five years after college and moved back to California in 2015. She’s a freelance writer and social media strategist who worked in professional sports before she made the jump… (continue)

Career & Employability Talk

Segun Akiode is a born teacher; a Chemical Engineer turned Career & Employability Coach. He is the Author of the fastest selling book “Corporate Misfit: Immutable Career Lessons for Fresh Graduates”. He has HR related experience covering Talent Acquisition, HR Advisory/Consulting and HR generalist. He has a passion…(continue)

Modern Life Network and IPD Founder

Steve is the owner of Announce Solutions. After retiring from the Air Force he worked as an IT Consultant for such companies as, Computer Sciences Corporation, Modern Technologies Inc., International Consultants and IBM.  Steve is the founder of International Podcast Day and the Modern Life Network creating podcasts and…(continue)

The Small Business Big Marketing Show

Tim Reid makes a living from podcasting … and he absolutely loves it. He’s the founder and host of Australia’s longest running business podcast – The Small Business Big Marketing Show – which can be found in the Apple iTunes stores, and in-flight on all Virgin Australia domestic and international flights ex Australia… (continue)

CEO of Raw Voice & Blubrry

A career that has earned him a place in the Podcast Hall of Fame, perhaps Cochrane’s biggest influence on podcasting is RawVoice and its related company, Blubrry. Blubrry offers a combined 75,000 podcasters media hosting, advertising opportunities, content creation tools, and more. Todd has presented at Podcast Movement and… (continue)

360 Entrepreneur

Yann ilunga is a 4x podcast host and podcasting consultant. He’s the creator of the Podcast Growth Mastermind, which Forbes dubbed ‘Podcast Community to Join’ and founder of the world’s biggest podcasting virtual summit: the Podcast Success Summit. Yann participated in last year’s International Podcast Day event and …(continue)