https://simplecast.com Business and Boardrooms takes you inside the decisions that shape industries. From startup war rooms to Fortune 500 board tables, we sit down with the leaders, founders, and power players driving the future of business — unfiltered, unscripted, and unapologetic. 2026 Podgo LLC All Rights Reserved en Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:13 +0000 https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/96b53e67-fd3a-4fc8-8813-b800a33897a8/5ccd180d-48e5-40d8-9bd1-2ed2bc47ad27/3000x3000/3a99b7a5_12df_477e_a5b3_a60d86f62f81.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com episodic Business and Boardrooms takes you inside the decisions that shape industries. From startup war rooms to Fortune 500 board tables, we sit down with the leaders, founders, and power players driving the future of business — unfiltered, unscripted, and unapologetic. Tristan Capes-Davis false https://feeds.simplecast.com/OCr8pJKH Tristan Capes-Davis booking@podgo.io 4833001b-9acd-4f80-af6d-eeebb59ab0c3 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-next-chapter-b50JOkZp The Next Chapter Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:37 Where PODGO Is Headed --- And an Invitation to Build the Future of Independent Media Together Where PODGO Is Headed --- And an Invitation to Build the Future of Independent Media Together false full 22 ee6e668e-1809-4936-bf0a-af12b6ba3973 Fri, 5 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/independent-vs-traditional-media-pgDtmDEK Independent vs. Traditional Media Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:50 Why the Power Is Shifting --- And Why Traditional Media Can't Stop It Why the Power Is Shifting --- And Why Traditional Media Can't Stop It false full 21 2da66d88-82ab-42e2-8804-8860ead74d79 Wed, 3 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/scaling-a-creator-network-R41d3DAH Scaling a Creator Network Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:09 The Flywheel, the Operational Reality, and the Decisions That Define Growth The Flywheel, the Operational Reality, and the Decisions That Define Growth false full 20 f2cd7f32-c66a-4ae6-a7c9-26c4f3029130 Fri, 29 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-advertiser-perspective-BpTYWC3x The Advertiser Perspective Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:36 What Brands Actually Want from Podcast Advertising --- And Why Most Creators Aren't Giving It to Them What Brands Actually Want from Podcast Advertising --- And Why Most Creators Aren't Giving It to Them false full 19 32d5c1f9-22f9-4965-8b57-4a8fa6d6f449 Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/publish-once-distribute-everywhere-op8zZDX_ Publish Once, Distribute Everywhere Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:17 The Distribution Problem Nobody Talks About --- And Why It's Costing Creators Millions The Distribution Problem Nobody Talks About --- And Why It's Costing Creators Millions false full 18 fd67f3e9-66c8-4c52-a847-ada7174eb948 Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/what-id-tell-my-day-one-self-jHssEX1G What I'd Tell My Day-One Self Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:37 Lessons, Mistakes, and Hard-Won Wisdom from Building PODGO Lessons, Mistakes, and Hard-Won Wisdom from Building PODGO false full 17 1cb26729-24c1-4a3a-b960-ae0e24beb77a Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-video-convergence-5p6rxg2j The Video Convergence Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:23 Why Podcasting Became a Visual Medium --- And What That Means for Independent Creators Why Podcasting Became a Visual Medium --- And What That Means for Independent Creators false full 16 e1d89520-e441-4848-8c25-a199f78a8983 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/lessons-from-the-investment-world-uDUCzw7h Lessons from the Investment World Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:57 What Evaluating Hundreds of Companies Taught Me About Building One What Evaluating Hundreds of Companies Taught Me About Building One false full 15 7d845209-7f54-4163-8f59-8494c52d27a9 Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/ai-and-the-future-of-content-creation-OgV7LmcF AI and the Future of Content Creation Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:07 Why AI Is the Great Equalizer for Independent Creators --- If the Tools Are Built Right Why AI Is the Great Equalizer for Independent Creators --- If the Tools Are Built Right false full 14 e2d425ea-7c8e-4480-8fb4-890618aaf63a Fri, 8 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-revenue-stack-657Ydy58 The Revenue Stack Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:24 How Independent Creators Actually Make Money --- And Why Most Are Leaving It on the Table How Independent Creators Actually Make Money --- And Why Most Are Leaving It on the Table false full 13 71e3dcde-a17b-4c8f-9bd1-73f75e46cae2 Fri, 1 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/from-wall-street-to-independent-media-XnO9OKBT From Wall Street to Independent Media Tristan Capes-Davis 00:06:33 PODGO CEO Tristan Capes-Davis shares why he walked away from high-stakes finance and front-row seats to transformative AI investments to solve podcasting's billion-dollar infrastructure problem. A story about seeing opportunity where others see complexity. PODGO CEO Tristan Capes-Davis shares why he walked away from high-stakes finance and front-row seats to transformative AI investments to solve podcasting's billion-dollar infrastructure problem. A story about seeing opportunity where others see complexity. false full 5 9bbe1ee3-60f9-4722-b0bb-229a516a0073 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-broken-infrastructure-killing-independent-podcasters-67FLIi5Z-tNXWZVoE The Independent Media Revolution Tristan Capes-Davis 00:06:35 PODGO founder Tristan reveals why podcast creators are drowning in a maze of disconnected tools and how three massive industry shifts are making this infrastructure crisis even worse for independent media. PODGO founder Tristan reveals why podcast creators are drowning in a maze of disconnected tools and how three massive industry shifts are making this infrastructure crisis even worse for independent media. false full 6 2fec4603-e745-4477-be25-5920501c8807 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/building-a-creator-first-company-culture-qd5ez4XZ Building a Creator-First Company Culture Tristan Capes-Davis 00:06:49 PODGO founder Tristan shares how aligning company incentives with creator success shapes every business decision. Learn about building trust through data-driven leadership and putting creators genuinely first. PODGO founder Tristan shares how aligning company incentives with creator success shapes every business decision. Learn about building trust through data-driven leadership and putting creators genuinely first. false full 7 fb149a9f-e312-4c92-8cb4-9145fbd788a2 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-revenue-stack-independent-creators-need-p7YM0fdp The Revenue Stack Independent Creators Need Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:07 Why most podcasters capture only a fraction of their content's worth and how building multiple revenue streams that work together creates sustainable creator businesses. Why most podcasters capture only a fraction of their content's worth and how building multiple revenue streams that work together creates sustainable creator businesses. false full 8 ca0bc11d-bdac-49cf-9d99-f41836fc36d9 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/ai-revolution-for-independent-podcast-creators-QM0FMEqP AI Revolution for Independent Podcast Creators Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:48 Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the economics of podcast production, giving independent creators the same tools as big media companies. Learn practical ways AI can eliminate hours of editing, transcription, and social media work. Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the economics of podcast production, giving independent creators the same tools as big media companies. Learn practical ways AI can eliminate hours of editing, transcription, and social media work. false full 9 97603d0b-d7ea-4d7b-9786-c99466bfc3f8 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/investment-world-lessons-that-built-podgo-IKqJw_ka Investment World Lessons That Built PODGO Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:36 Tristan reveals how his private equity background shaped PODGO's strategy, from building unbreachable moats to designing bulletproof unit economics. Learn the investor mindset that transforms startups from stories into sustainable businesses. Tristan reveals how his private equity background shaped PODGO's strategy, from building unbreachable moats to designing bulletproof unit economics. Learn the investor mindset that transforms startups from stories into sustainable businesses. false full 10 5742de35-a27e-40bb-a202-4c8787357d5c Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-video-convergence-changes-everything-for-podcasters-0T4RSS1N The Video Convergence Changes Everything for Podcasters Tristan Capes-Davis 00:08:11 How the shift from audio-only to video-first podcasting is fundamentally transforming production, distribution, and monetization for independent creators. The structural changes most podcasters are underestimating. How the shift from audio-only to video-first podcasting is fundamentally transforming production, distribution, and monetization for independent creators. The structural changes most podcasters are underestimating. false full 11 093f5012-f6d8-49a0-b4ae-a1788face3f6 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:21:06 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/day-one-lessons-from-building-podgo-MFXUx592 Day One Lessons From Building PODGO Tristan Capes-Davis 00:07:18 Tristan shares the unfiltered, hard-learned lessons from building his startup - from the critical importance of early hires to overcoming perfectionism paralysis. Real founder advice, not the polished LinkedIn version. Tristan shares the unfiltered, hard-learned lessons from building his startup - from the critical importance of early hires to overcoming perfectionism paralysis. Real founder advice, not the polished LinkedIn version. false full 12 e718ca45-ad8f-4d5b-af20-b6963f18f772 Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:01:39 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/building-podgo-creator-first-leadership-philosophy-lEed6jUm Building PODGO Creator First Leadership Philosophy Tristan Capes-Davis 00:06:47 Tristan shares how PODGO's revenue-sharing model creates true creator-first alignment and reveals how his background in finance, VMI, and startups shaped his data-driven yet people-first leadership approach. Tristan shares how PODGO's revenue-sharing model creates true creator-first alignment and reveals how his background in finance, VMI, and startups shaped his data-driven yet people-first leadership approach. false full 4 fd216509-5c85-45c1-a2c8-41ef65d4e0ba Thu, 9 Apr 2026 13:57:01 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-broken-infrastructure-killing-independent-podcasters-886PX3fE-v7e4Urpo Why Podcast Infrastructure Is Broken Tristan Capes-Davis 00:06:37 PODGO founder Tristan breaks down why podcast creators are drowning in disconnected tools and fragmented workflows, and how three major industry shifts are making the infrastructure crisis worse than ever. PODGO founder Tristan breaks down why podcast creators are drowning in disconnected tools and fragmented workflows, and how three major industry shifts are making the infrastructure crisis worse than ever. false full 3 ac6e9fb7-41e4-4015-ba64-a71c9e278f13 Mon, 6 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/from-wall-street-to-podcast-infrastructure-revolution-pLDw8Sid From Wall Street to Podcast Infrastructure Revolution Tristan Capes-Davis 00:06:25 Former private equity investor Tristan Capes-Davis reveals why he left high-stakes finance to solve the billion-dollar infrastructure problem plaguing independent podcast creators. He breaks down the structural issues keeping most podcasters from earning sustainable income and his vision for transforming the industry. Former private equity investor Tristan Capes-Davis reveals why he left high-stakes finance to solve the billion-dollar infrastructure problem plaguing independent podcast creators. He breaks down the structural issues keeping most podcasters from earning sustainable income and his vision for transforming the industry. false full 2 97461a71-e10b-4fde-9cb5-503b95d00209 Sun, 5 Apr 2026 15:13:22 +0000 booking@podgo.io (Tristan Capes-Davis) https://business-and-boardrooms.simplecast.com/episodes/the-broken-infrastructure-killing-independent-podcasters-MDK4AtCb The Broken Infrastructure Killing Independent Podcasters Tristan Capes-Davis 00:11:28 PODGO's CEO reveals the massive structural problem destroying 90% of podcasters' chances at sustainable income, and why the next decade presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity in the creator economy. PODGO's CEO reveals the massive structural problem destroying 90% of podcasters' chances at sustainable income, and why the next decade presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity in the creator economy. false full 1