Episode
#261: Zach Pogrob – Relentless Humans, Creators, & Austin
Description
Zach Pogrob is a relentless human. He’s the most recurring guest on the podcast (four times!) because he’s a great friend and special human. He's also the owner of a luxury photo booth company. In this conversation, we spoke about creating online, finding your obsession, design, relentless humans, top creators, and how my Instagram has taken off in the past week since we’ve been here (20,000+ new followers!). (0:00) Most Recurring Guest (2:20) Loneliness (6:32) Stats (9:00) Design (15:45) New Paid Newsletter (19:09) Top Creators (22:58) Finding Obsession (28:35) Relentless Humans (33:33) Location (35:58) Hard Work vs. Obsession (38:50) Internal vs. External (39:35) Moving To Austin (44:15) Obsession Analysis Zach's Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachpogrob Twitter: https://twitter.com/zachpogrob Mentioned Noah’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noahhuisman3 CJ Finley’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cj.finley My Links ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.com 🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda
Chapters
The value of designing content for impact, especially for longer-form pieces like poetry, can create more of a connection with an audience.
00:00 - 10:33 (10:33)
Summary
The value of designing content for impact, especially for longer-form pieces like poetry, can create more of a connection with an audience. Consistently posting quality content can build a stronger relationship with followers and help to grow an account.
Episode#261: Zach Pogrob – Relentless Humans, Creators, & Austin
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Being open and honest about your journey and growth is key to building an authentic brand.
10:33 - 22:46 (12:12)
Summary
Being open and honest about your journey and growth is key to building an authentic brand. Consistency in design choices can also help solidify a brand's image.
Episode#261: Zach Pogrob – Relentless Humans, Creators, & Austin
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Being around people where normal is extreme can push you to train harder and wire your brain differently.
22:46 - 33:39 (10:52)
Summary
Being around people where normal is extreme can push you to train harder and wire your brain differently. Surrounding yourself with extreme individuals can act as a filter pushing you to keep pushing yourself.
Episode#261: Zach Pogrob – Relentless Humans, Creators, & Austin
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
Obsession involves consuming oneself in something for a short amount of time, while hard work is a temporary grind in order to accomplish something.
33:40 - 41:19 (07:39)
Summary
Obsession involves consuming oneself in something for a short amount of time, while hard work is a temporary grind in order to accomplish something. Changing one's external environment can also have a positive effect on one's internal state.
Episode#261: Zach Pogrob – Relentless Humans, Creators, & Austin
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The key to success is to slow down and observe the patterns and behaviors that seem like obsessions.
41:19 - 46:01 (04:41)
Summary
The key to success is to slow down and observe the patterns and behaviors that seem like obsessions. Analyzing these secrets between the lines could lead to a breakthrough in creativity and progress.