SHOW / EPISODE

Lord Cognito - Perseverance

Season 1 | Episode 3

1h 3m | Jun 30, 2021

Lord Cognito is an incredible human being, respected podcaster, entrepreneur, bodybuilder founder at The Iron Lords and The Lords of Gaming Network. He also writes the best guest intros.

Cognito is the host of the Iron Lords Podcast and The Last Word, a podcast about Destiny by Bungie. The Iron Lords Podcast has been a huge success with live crowds in the hundreds and over 10 thousand subscribers on YouTube.

The Iron Lords is also the home to some of the most incredible interviews with amazing personalities in the world of video games including Patrick Wren from 343 Industries,Justin Ronald, director of product marketing at Xbox, Colin Moriarty, founder of Last Stand Media and respected YouTube personality, Jason Schreier, best-selling author and gaming journalist, and Ryan McCafferty, Executive editor and host of IGN’s Unlocked.

Lord Cognito is one of the smartest and hardest working people I know, and I’m excited for you to welcome him and to learn about his remarkable journey and growth in podcasting, community and entrepreneurship.

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This is a podcast for the creator. Creators Edge is a podcast for creators where I profile the lives of incredible creators, share their start, their super power, and rise to success. I share the story of incredible individuals and document their careers in a story driven way, sharing their trials, tribulations and journey.

In this episode of Creators Edge, the podcast for creators, Lord Cognito talks about:

The purpose behind Lord Cognito’s creative work and podcasts
The early beginnings and rise of The Iron Lords and The Lords of Gaming Network
Discovering the team behind the Lords of Gaming Network and The Iron Lords.
Digging deeper into marketing and youtube analytics
Getting his first big break with The Iron Lords
The challenges of growing into a new role as CEO
The most important lessons of beginning a CEO
The challenge of being a creator
Meeting Ebontis and the rise of The Last Word
The importance of starting
Lord Cognito shares his superpower of community and bringing people together.
Does Lord Cognito write his own guest introductions and strategies for success?
The power of celebration
The importance of perseverance and the journey
The early days and developing his superpower from a difficult upbringing to today
The meaning of success
The challenges of being a black creator and the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement and tragic events from 2020.
Lord Cognito shares his proudest career and life moment
Lord Cognito reveals his favorite podcast episode and guest
The creator journey ahead for Lord Cognito.

Thank you for listening to Creators Edge, a podcast for creators exploring the start, super power and rise to success of your favorite creators.

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ABOUT Lord Cognito

The Lords of Gaming Network:

https://lordsofgaming.net/

Follow Lord Cognito on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/LordCognito

The Lords of Gaming Network on Twitter :

https://twitter.com/LordsGamingNet

The Iron Lords Podcast on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYiUhEbYWiuwRuWXzKZMBxQ

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