Episode #85: Jake Isham, CEO of Creative MIND Studios
From How To Ride A Roller Coaster by David Ezell
October 7, 2025 · 52 min · Episode 85
About this episode
David Ezell interviews Jake Isham about blending storytelling with strategy to build authority online.
In this episode, David Ezell sits down with Jake Isham , filmmaker-turned-brand strategist and creative director behind Creative MIND Studios , who’s helped founders and entrepreneurs turn their stories into empires. With over 1 billion views across the content he’s created for names like Grant Cardone, Callaway, 5.11 Tactical, and Travis Mathew , Jake has mastered the art of blending storytelling with strategy. He shares how to build authority online, what most people get wrong about content, and how to create digital shows that make you unforgettable . Whether you’re an entrepreneur building your personal brand or a leader trying to connect through storytelling, this conversation will reshape how you think about content, trust, and visibility in 2025. We talk about: How to turn your story into authority What it takes to stand out online in 2025 Behind the scenes of creating content for billion-view brands Why every founder should think like a filmmaker Follow Jake on LinkedIn Follow Creative MIND 👉 Go to www.realdavidezell.com → for speaking, podcast links, Clutch City.
People in this episode
Host: David Ezell
Guest: Jake Isham
Topics covered
- storytelling
- branding
- content creation
- entrepreneurship
- digital marketing
Keywords
- authority online
- content strategy
- digital shows
- personal brand
- visibility in 2025
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Creative MIND Studios, Grant Cardone, Callaway, 5.11 Tactical, Travis Mathew
Places: Clutch City
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