Wise Wednesday

Wise Wednesday
Podcast Description
Welcome to Wise Wednesday, a podcast where we go beyond marketing tactics and brand buzzwords to uncover the stories that shape creative and business professionals. Hosted by Jake Britton, founder of Wise Bear Creative, each episode dives into honest conversations with marketers, creators, and entrepreneurs about how they got here—and what they’ve learned along the way.This isn’t your average marketing podcast. We’re not chasing vanity metrics or pretending it’s all been smooth sailing. We talk about the grind, the pivots, the personal breakthroughs, and the moments that tested everything.Our guests open up about the wins and the setbacks that led to their version of success.Whether you’re building a brand, chasing a vision, or trying to stay sane in the world of business and creativity, Wise Wednesday is here to bring you stories that inspire, challenge, and connect.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of topics pertinent to marketers and entrepreneurs, including personal growth, community building, and innovative marketing strategies. Episodes, like the one featuring Austin Mariglia, delve into specific themes such as the importance of unlearning old habits, personal accountability in business, and the impact of community support on success.

Welcome to Wise Wednesday, a podcast where we go beyond marketing tactics and brand buzzwords to uncover the stories that shape creative and business professionals. Hosted by Jake Britton, founder of Wise Bear Creative, each episode dives into honest conversations with marketers, creators, and entrepreneurs about how they got here—and what they’ve learned along the way.
This isn’t your average marketing podcast. We’re not chasing vanity metrics or pretending it’s all been smooth sailing. We talk about the grind, the pivots, the personal breakthroughs, and the moments that tested everything.
Our guests open up about the wins and the setbacks that led to their version of success.
Whether you’re building a brand, chasing a vision, or trying to stay sane in the world of business and creativity, Wise Wednesday is here to bring you stories that inspire, challenge, and connect.
In this episode of Wise Wednesday, host Jake Britton sits down with Austin Mariglia, the creator of Austin Automates, to discuss his journey from struggling fitness instructor to successful marketer.
Austin shares his insights on the importance of unlearning old habits, the struggles of self-reliance, and the creation of his nonprofit, Michigan Sober Social.
The conversation also delves into the concept of database reactivation, a strategy that helps businesses reconnect with past leads to generate new revenue. Austin emphasizes the need for personal accountability in business and the value of community support.
Timeline:
01:26
Austin's Story: From Struggles to Success
06:13
Unlearning and Evolving
09:50
The Transformation: Letting Go of Old Habits
14:34
Building Community: The Nonprofit Journey
19:34
Database Reactivation: A Game Changer for Businesses
27:27
Activating Your Database: Strategies for Success
29:41
The One Truth: No One is Coming to Save You

Disclaimer
This podcast’s information is provided for general reference and was obtained from publicly accessible sources. The Podcast Collaborative neither produces nor verifies the content, accuracy, or suitability of this podcast. Views and opinions belong solely to the podcast creators and guests.
For a complete disclaimer, please see our Full Disclaimer on the archive page. The Podcast Collaborative bears no responsibility for the podcast’s themes, language, or overall content. Listener discretion is advised. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.