Mitlin Money Mindset
Unleashing Creativity with Kyle Scheele: From Crazy Ideas to Inspiring Impact
Key Takeaways
- How embracing creativity in everyday roles can lead to unexpected success
- The pivotal moments that shaped his career, including selling T-shirts and pitching to Urban Outfitters
- Overcoming fear and excuses to embrace opportunities, as demonstrated by his TikTok journey
- Encouraging creativity within teams by valuing and seeking input from all stakeholders
- The lessons learned from his ventures, including the power of persistence and collaboration
Meet the Guest
Kyle Scheele
Kyle Scheele has been called “the patron saint of crazy ideas”. Whether he’s having a Viking funeral for the regrets of 21,000 people, hosting the world’s first fake marathon, or gaining a million TikTok followers in just 25 hours, Kyle is always on the lookout for crazy ideas that produce wildly outsized outcomes.
Over the last decade, his projects have been featured in outlets like Fast Company, WIRED, The Washington Post, Yahoo!, BuzzFeed, UpWorthy, Goalcast, and more. His videos have been viewed over 250 million times, and he has spoken to hundreds of thousands of audience members across the United States. More than anything, Kyle hopes that his story can inspire others to chase their own crazy ideas and become the people they were meant to be.
Show Notes
Creativity isn’t reserved for a select few—it’s a universal trait that can spark profound change.
In this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset®, Larry Sprung interviews Kyle Scheele, renowned keynote speaker and “Patron Saint of Crazy Ideas.”
Kyle shares his unique journey of transforming wild ideas into impactful projects, emphasizing the importance of creativity, persistence, and community in unlocking potential.
Resources
Learn more about Larry Sprung's book, "Financial Planning Made Personal."
The JOY and Productivity Journal by Lawrence Sprung
JOYful Finances for Couples
About the Podcast
Welcome to Mitlin Money Mindset®️! With your host, Larry Sprung, CFP®️, Founder and Wealth Advisor at Mitlin Financial Inc®️. With over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the financial services industry, Larry thrives to help you achieve your goals while finding JOY in the journey.
Each week, he’ll go deep with engaging guests who provide tangible takeaways and a whole lot of JOY along the way. Here, we don’t just talk about money; we celebrate it as a catalyst for JOY and possibility. Whether you’re saving for the future, planning your next big adventure, or just looking to add some spark to your daily money management, you’re in the right place.
We hope you enJOY these conversations as much as Larry enJOYed having them. And remember to ask yourself, what did you do today that brought you joy?®️