The Calum Johnson Show
The Calum Johnson Show
Calum Johnson
99% of people are stuck doing something they do not truly care about, chasing a career path that does not maximize their potential. I left my 9-5 job to go all in on this podcast. Now, I have conversations with people who are fearlessly pursuing their passion in the world. On this podcast, we share the stories of people that made bold moves, chose the untraditional path and won. Going all in on yourself and the things you care about can be intimidating. Lets go on this journey together, welcome to The Calum Johnson Show
Edwina The Voice Of AI: The Fastest Way To Make Your First Million Using AI (3 Step Framework!)
After losing her six-figure VP job, Edwina McKinnon used AI to go from $0 to building a consulting business that now generates $200,000 a month. In this episode, Edwina gives you the 3-step framework for extracting your most valuable skill, turning it into an offer people will pay for, and using Claude to build toward your first million. Get $500 of free credits with Hyperagent to build your first AI Agent: https://www.hyperagent.com/calum Start using Gamma today: https://gamma.app/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=August&utm_content=akg_TheCalumJohnsonShow Want to get Edwina's guide to making your first million using AI, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/edwinavoiceofai/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:29 Why the AI revolution belongs to everyday people 07:08 How I learned to sell (literally) anything 16:17 Why AI taking your job could be your biggest opportunity 21:06 The day I lost my six-figure job 28:45 The $14,000 sale that changed everything 35:59 The 3-step framework to build a $1M business 40:21 Why your first $10K is already in your phone 51:36 [LIVE CLAUDE DEMO STARTS] 57:57 The math to your first million 1:07:38 How to find your most sellable skill with Claude 1:21:43 The best free AI certifications for beginners 1:29:37 Do this exercise with Claude this weekend
Aug 3
1 hr 34 min
James Sexton: 3 Questions That Prevent F***ed Up Relationships & Why Weaponized Intimacy Destroys Love
James Sexton has spent more than 25 years as a divorce lawyer, handling over thousands of cases. In this episode, he reveals why he still believes in love, the three questions couples should ask to prevent a divorce or breakup, and how relationships fall apart slowly, then all at once. Subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en Twitter/X: https://x.com/calum_johnson9 James Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nycdivorcelawyer/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:05 Why a divorce lawyer still believes in love 06:28 What divorce lawyers know about lasting relationships 12:31 The dark reality of marriage 19:33 The million-dollar divorce that destroyed a family 25:49 Do you want to be right or happy? 30:29 The 3 questions that can prevent divorce 33:40 Why we lose ourselves in relationships 57:42 The real reason we put on masks in relationships 01:06:42 How to feel worthy of love again 01:13:59 Why love is painfully simple 01:18:38 The dog that taught me to love again
Jul 27
1 hr 35 min
Lex P (UNCUT): I Had $3 To My Name!, My Ex Hated Pour Minds But I Built A $1M Podcast Anyway!
Lex P is the co-host of Pour Minds, the show ESSENCE Magazine calls one of the most successful independent podcasts in Black media, and co-star of BET’s Travel Queens. In this raw and honest conversation, Lex reveals how she escaped a dead-end job, moved to Atlanta with just $3, and built Pour Minds. She also opens up like I've never seen before. What she shared towards the end was so powerful, it made me call my mom immediately after recording. Enjoy! Subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en Twitter/X: https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/lex_p_/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 08:01 "You're pretty for a black girl" 13:26 The real reason I use humor so much 21:45 Why I risked everything to go to Atlanta 25:48 I had $3 left...it was so embarrassing! 30:49 My Ex hated Pour Minds... 34:36 The viral episode that changed Pour Minds forever 42:00 Why I'll never be a quitter 51:09 The conversation that saved Me and Drea's friendship 55:51 Why I hate holidays... 01:03:17 My mom was my superhero...[EMOTIONAL] 01:09:16 What's next for Lex P?
Jul 20
1 hr 14 min
AI Helped Me Quit My Job: The NEW Way To Use AI To Get Rich in 2026 (Claude, GPT Image 2, Seedance)
Jack spent a decade in visual effects and advertising before AI let him quit his 9 to 5 and work for himself. He now gets paid by world-renowned agencies and clients to create ultra realistic ads, music videos, and films using tools like Claude, GPT Image 2, and Seedance 2. In this episode, he breaks down the exact beginner-friendly workflow for turning a single idea into a finished AI video, so that you have the skills to start landing some client work yourself. Start using Gamma today: https://www.gamma.app Build your first online business with AutoDS: https://www.autods.com/6s8lSee here the Auto DS MCP:https://mcp.autods.com/mcp Want to get Jack's guide to creating your first realistic AI Ad, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Access Jack's storyboard skill here: https://bit.ly/JackSkill Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/@JackVsAI Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:34 How I quit my job using AI 09:44 What clients actually pay me for 13:54 Why Seedance 2 changed AI video forever.. 19:49 Look how realistic this AI Ad is... 27:32 How many commercials use AI? 46:58 How to create a full AI Ad in seconds 54:25 [LIVE Claude + Seedance DEMO] 01:10:04 GPT Image 2 vs Nano Banana Pro (when to use each) 01:17:48 How do I make money with AI?
Jul 13
1 hr 23 min
Oliur: The Fastest Way To Use AI Agents To Make Money & Be More Productive (No Code)
Oliur made $20k in 7 days with Claude Code. In this episode, he shows you exactly how to start using Claude Code to save time, make money, and be more productive (even if you're not a coder). Try AutoDS today: ⁠https://www.autods.com/⁠ Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en ‪https://x.com/UltraLinx?lang=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 09:41 How Claude Code made me $20k in 7 days 18:38 How I made $30k in a month selling Wallpapers 25:34 How Claude Code can save you time at your job 30:08 [LIVE CLAUDE CODE DEMO STARTS] 46:48 How to connect your favorite apps to Claude Code 48:23 How to automate your weekly tasks 52:29 The first thing you should build with Claude Code
Jul 9
59 min
Jay Hoove REVEALS How To Build An Audience That Buys Using The NEW AI Agent (Step By Step)
John Hu is the founder of Stan, the creator platform that's helped 90,000 people make over $600 million online. In this episode, he lays out the exact step-by-step path to build an audience that buys, and gives a live demo of the new AI agent that does the heavy lifting for you. Start using Gamma today: https://gamma.app/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=May&utm_content=akg_TheCalumJohnsonShow Help us Build our digital product (& get it free): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbgbevDFNXTt1cqQyxD3ELgukv5Xq5Hecgf0n0wBrhpd4uAA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101576933094335307546 Want to get John's guide to making your first $100k through content, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/jayhoovy/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:37 The mom making $250k/year 08:45 Why I walked away from Goldman Sachs 26:47 How someone made $2M from a $20 guide 30:57 How to make your first dollar online 37:23 How to post for 100 days without running out of ideas 53:36 What should I sell? 58:00 The exact path to your first $100k 01:10:00 [LIVE AI Agent DEMO STARTS] 01:23:24 Do this if you don't see yourself as a creator
Jul 6
1 hr 27 min
Robert Greene On How To Spot Narcissists, Stay Irreplaceable In The Age Of Al & Never Be Manipulated Again!
Robert Greene is the author of The 48 Laws of Power. His work has been studied by everyone from 50 Cent to Michael Jackson. In this episode, Robert breaks down how to spot a narcissist, how to outsmart them, and how to make yourself irreplaceable in the age of AI. Get started with Zapier MCP now: https://bit.ly/43QjBt0 Want to get Robert's guide to staying irreplaceable in the age of AI, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Get Robert's New Book, The Law Of The Sublime: https://bit.ly/3QpSpOI Follow Us! https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/robertgreeneofficial/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:13 For the people who feel powerless 09:42 The narcissist bosses I dealt with in Hollywood 20:14 How to spot a narcissist 28:57 Use these 3 words to outsmart narcissists 32:59 Is it possible to defeat a narcissist? 37:18 What to do when someone takes credit for your work 42:03 Use this law to stay irreplaceable (The AI Law) 49:59 Do this if you're scared of AI taking your job 54:23 Craziest 50 Cent stories 01:11:40 Why you don't want power 01:15:40 A wasp sting nearly killed me 01:25:16 I received a sign riding in the ambulance.. 01:34:25 Do this when your mind goes dark
Jun 29
1 hr 45 min
Brock Mesarich: The BEST Way To Use Claude In Your Business, Content & Life (For Non Techies!)
Brock Mesarich runs his entire $1M business with Claude Cowork. In this episode, Brock breaks down how a complete beginner can setup Claude Cowork this weekend and build their first Claude artifact that lays out their inbox, calendar, and to-do list on a single screen. Start using Gamma today: https://gamma.app/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=June&utm_content=akg_TheCalumJohnsonShow Connect your favorite apps to Claude with the Zapier MCP: https://zapier.com/mcp Want to get Brock's Claude Cowork guide, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/aifornontechies/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:43 Overwhelmed by Claude? Start here 07:59 How Cowork generated 3,000+ comments (from potential customers) 16:52 The Claude Artifact that runs Brock's $1M business 24:07 [LIVE COWORK DEMO STARTS] 31:17 This Claude feature kills repetitive work 39:21 How to wake up to a sorted inbox every day 43:11 How to connect Claude to your favorite apps 57:45 How to build your first Claude Artifact 01:03:22 How to set up Claude Cowork this weekend
Jun 22
1 hr 6 min
Chris Camillo: How To *actually* GET RICH Using A Strategy Anyone Can Learn
Chris Camillo turned $20,000 into over $70M using a strategy anyone can learn. In this episode, he shares his exact strategy, and why AI now makes this the biggest opportunity of your lifetime. Try Vanta Today: https://Vanta.com/calum Want to get the Chris Camillo Observational Investing Guide, subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:39 Why now is the easiest time in history to get rich 07:14 Why the game is rigged in your favor 11:11 How AI does the hardest part of investing 14:32 Watch this if you're unhappy with your 9-5 22:40 The $70M strategy anyone can learn 27:54 How I turned $20k into $2M in 3 years 33:14 The trade that cost me 1/3 of my net worth 36:35 The money trick the top 1% use 41:42 How much money do you need to start investing? 55:00 Why AI will create more jobs 01:00:22 The business anyone could build right now 01:06:30 What is an AI agent? (clearly explained) 01:16:17 How to start with AI if you're not technical
Jun 8
1 hr 31 min
AI Insider: The Simplest Way To Use Codex In Your Business, Content & Life (For Beginners)
Ras Mic is a full stack engineer who's mastered the art of teaching AI agents to complete beginners. In this episode, he walks you through the simplest way to build your first AI agent with Codex that's actually useful. Enjoy! Start using Gamma today: https://gamma.app/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=May&utm_content=akg_TheCalumJohnsonShow Want to actually implement what you learned from Ras Mic? Subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter, to grab our Codex guide: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable... Follow Us! https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnso... https://x.com/Rasmic Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:47 Why simple agents beat complicated ones 08:31 Why your first AI agent didn't work 15:02 The difference between a good and bad prompt 21:44 Why Codex beats Claude Code right now 24:20 Examples of useful agents you can build today 34:44 [LIVE CODEX DEMO STARTS] 45:09 How to know what to automate first 01:00:52 Why this "lazy" prompt actually works 01:05:35 What is a skill? (and why it makes your agent smarter) 01:10:01 How to make your agent work while you sleep 01:15:10 What to do when your agent gives you a garbage output 01:25:05 Do this if you're starting from zero
Jun 1
1 hr 33 min
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