Episodes 156
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (45)
Since Oct 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

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38%
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About This Podcast

FailCraft is a podcast about the messy, real side of success. Host Ezekiel Iferia dives into the stories of creators, founders, and everyday people who turned setbacks into stepping stones. From failed ideas to reborn dreams, each episode uncovers how failure shapes mastery — and why learning to fall is part of learning to fly.

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Recent Episodes

The $99 Mistake That Cost Me Thousands - Kirk Voclain

May 16, 2026 19m

What happens when you spend 40 years mastering a craft, only to start entirely from scratch in a completely different field?Kirk Voclain spent four decades as a master photographer in South…

The Brutal Valuation That Forced Me to Rebuild My Agency - Wes Towers

May 16, 2026 18m

What happens when you spend 20 years building a digital agency, only for an expert valuer to tell you your business is practically worthless because AI is taking over your entire industry?Wes Towers…

How I Saved My Marriage When My Husband Refused Therapy - Veronica Nabizadeh

May 16, 2026 23m

What do you do when your marriage is falling apart, but your spouse absolutely refuses to go to therapy?Veronica Nabizadeh is a divorce attorney, mediator, and the author of Don’t Throw in the Towel…

Why a Messy Resume is Actually Your Greatest Asset - Siena Dean

May 14, 2026 16m

What do you do when your resume looks like a random series of accidents, career gaps, and failed pivots instead of a strategic plan?Siena Dean is a talent development expert who specializes in the…

Silence is Not Survival: Reclaiming the Voice You Were Told to Tame - Amy Lou Jenkins

May 14, 2026 21m

What happens when you spend your entire life mistaking compliance for kindness and silence for respect?Amy Lou Jenkins is an award-winning author, nurse, and educator who spent decades contained by…

The 1977 Note That Helped Me Raise $150 Million - Larry O'Nan

May 14, 2026 20m

What do you do when you are handed a billion-dollar responsibility that you are entirely unqualified for, simply because no one else in the room wants to do it?Larry O'Nan is a non-profit consultant…

I Lost My Executive Job of 15 Years... Here is How I Recovered - Andre W. Thornton

May 13, 2026 26m

What do you do when the corporate identity you spent 15 years building is stripped away in a single meeting?Andre W. Thornton was a high-flying engineering director at Lockheed Martin, overseeing…

Why Being the Smartest Person in the Room Will Destroy Your Business - Tyler Chisholm

May 13, 2026 16m

What happens when your absolute certainty as a leader becomes the exact thing that destroys your business?Tyler Chisholm is the CEO of clearmotive, a national marketing agency, and the author of…

Why Corporate Success Was Killing Me - Simon Luthi

May 13, 2026 21m

What do you do when the corporate ladder you've been climbing is the exact thing making you terminally ill?Simon Luthi spent years chasing the standard definition of success, climbing to the top as a…

Uncovering My Father's Dark Past to Write a Bestseller at 70+ - Shirley Novack

May 12, 2026 23m

What do you do when you discover that your quiet, dignified father spent his childhood trapped in a Polish brothel?Shirley Novack was told by a teacher at age nine that she would be a great writer.…

I Ran a Business for 26 Years Until My Body Broke (How I Healed) - Craig Cooke

May 12, 2026 20m

What do you do when the drive that built your multi-million dollar company is actively destroying your health?Craig Cooke started his digital agency in 1996 with just $1,300 and an Apple computer.…

Why the 5 AM Wake-Up Call Will Change Your Life - Michael Klassen

May 12, 2026 23m

What do you do when you’ve climbed the ladder in a high-profile broadcast television career, only to realize you are completely running on empty?Michael Klassen spent years as a veteran broadcast…

From Death Row Records to UFC Executive Producer - Gary DeFranco

May 12, 2026 25m

What do you do when you are days away from moving back home, drowning in debt, and sharing a two-bedroom apartment with 20 other people? You fake a resume and bluff your way into the television…

Rejected by Hollywood, Fired, & Fighting Cancer: My Ultimate Reinvention - Kay A. Oliver

May 12, 2026 15m

What do you do when the career you’ve dedicated 30 years of your life to fires you in the exact same week you are diagnosed with breast cancer?Kay A. Oliver spent three decades as a screenwriter and…

Why Putting Yourself Last is Ruining Your Life - Debbie Weiss

May 12, 2026 20m

What happens when you spend 30 years sacrificing your own happiness to take care of everyone else, only to wake up at age 50 and realize you have absolutely no hopes or dreams of your own?Debbie…

Why Hard Work is the Fastest Way to Fail in Corporate - Kendall Berg

May 12, 2026 23m

What happens when you keep your head down, work harder than everyone else, and wait patiently for a promotion—only for your boss to tell you they completely "forgot" about you?Kendall Berg, known…

Why You Stay Broke: The Hidden Trauma of Money - Bob Wheeler

May 12, 2026 14m

What if your financial struggles have nothing to do with your ability to do math, and everything to do with your unhealed childhood trauma?Bob Wheeler sits at the unique intersection of finance and…

The Fatal Mistake That Cost a Founder $30 Million (How to Sell a Business) - Eric Coonrod

May 12, 2026 14m

What does it take to sell a business successfully, and why do so many founders leave tens of millions of dollars on the table at the finish line?Eric D. Coonrod is a 20-year veteran investment banker…

The Resilience Trap: Why High-Achievers Don't Realize They're Burning Out - Dr. Lizette Warner

May 12, 2026 21m

What happens when you reach the pinnacle of your career as a Chief Science Officer, only to have your global organization dismantled overnight?Dr. Lizette Warner is a neuroscientist and executive…

Stop Being a Vending Machine: The Art of Stakeholder Whispering - Bill Shander

May 11, 2026 21m

What happens when you spend months building the "perfect" technical solution, only to realize nobody actually needs it?Bill Shander is an information designer and educator who has reached over 2…

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