Turn Yourself into a Digital Media Machine | Drew Glick (Max and Louie’s New York Diner) | DH100

Restaurant Owner Drew Glick is a Digital Media Machine. How did the owner of Max & Louie’s New York Diner learn to Plan, Produce, Publish, and Promote his own business content online? He decided to Just Do It instead of Just Thinking About It. PODCAST CHAPTERS — [0:00] Intro to Digital Hospitality podcast interview with […]
Watch My $5,000,001 Pitch On 2 Minute Drill | New Reality Show on Bloomberg TV and Amazon Prime Video

What happens when I pitch my $5 million (and $1) Cali BBQ Media idea on the new business competition show 2-Minute Drill? Watch the episode right now on YouTube to see what “Good Points” I made and what I could improve on when it comes to my elevator pitch. Recording the competition reality show virtually […]
Relentless Hospitality and Digital Dedication | Behind the Review Yelp Podcast and Entrepreneur Media featuring Cali BBQ Media

At Cali BBQ Media we believe in Digital Hospitality. We’re honored that Cali BBQ’s “Relentless Hospitality and Digital Dedication” was featured on the Behind the Review podcast by Yelp and Entrepreneur Media. Yelp/Entrepreneur podcast Behind the Review episode · Relentless Hospitality You can listen here to Cali BBQ Media Founder Shawn Walchef and […]
World’s Fastest and Most Accurate Knife Thrower | The Great Throwdini David Adamovich | DH072

Find your talent, not your title. The term ‘multi-hyphenate’ gets thrown around a lot these days. However, David Adamovich, an ordained minister, doctor, entertainer, and author, doesn’t throw his titles around. David throws knives instead. The Great Throwdini David Adamovich was a guest on the Digital Hospitality podcast where the impalement artist talked about transforming […]
Spotify Playlist Challenge | David Meltzer (Business Mentor) | DH065

David Meltzer has found success in all arenas of life. Taking on title bouts in business, family and friendship, David Meltzer has gone toe-to-toe with doubt, loss, and a world that sometimes feels like it’s run out of love. Nevertheless, the inspiring leader continues to conquer and fight fear with a smile on his face. […]
Spotify Playlist Challenge | Dave Palet and Josh Palet of JP25 Media | DH064

The first rule of the Spotify Playlist Challenge is you will share the Spotify Playlist Challenge. Every week we try to help others become better digital storytellers. This challenge is a way to get someone who you care about to pick 10 Songs that matter to them and then publish that public playlist on Spotify. […]
Brand Building in a New Era | Shawn Walchef on The Cantore Show | DH063

At Cali BBQ we learned early on that to get people to care about us, we had to reach out to them online. Veteran broadcaster and notable San Diego media personality Chris Cantore (our former podcast guest) featured our Cali BBQ Media story on his The Cantore Show podcast. Recording in his surf hut studio, […]
Redefining Creative Digital Marketing Agencies | Mate Society

In 2014, Hernán Regiardo spent most of his time surfing waves and surfing the web. Frequenting the best wakes and the best blogs, Hernán’s passion for water sports and travel sites took him to Indonesia for a trip that would change his life. “I felt inspired and started traveling,” recalls Mate Society’s Hernán Regiardo on […]
Screw the Algorithm – Just Post | Mate Society Digital Marketing Agency | DH058

The best time to post to social media is yesterday — the next best time is now. That’s one of the many social media marketing and digital content creation lessons and insights that Mate’s Samantha Trottier and Hernán Regiardo shared with us on this episode of the Digital Hospitality podcast. “The best moment to do […]
Why Storytelling is the Best Way to Teach (and Learn) Lessons | Business Coaching

A vacation to his homeland of Bulgaria doesn’t mean a break for Shawn Walchef when it comes to learning. In fact, it symbolizes a return to the origin. Returning to his roots and the country that birthed his biggest inspiration, Grandpa Luben Walchef, Bulgaria is where Shawn’s father-figure and most important mentor began his quest […]