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The Creative Entrepreneur Podcast hit the road for Cre8tive Con OTR (On The Road) Boston, hosted at One Financial Center. Co-hosts Julie Lokun and Dominick Domasky sit down post-event to unpack the blind spots most business owners never see — and the strategists who exposed them live.
Inside this episode:
- Kerry Brett (Rolling Stone, Boston Globe photographer) on optics and how you're perceived before you speak
- John Lee, NYT bestselling author of Money Unlocked, on leveraging AI to scale your brand and business
- Keap (CRM) on automation that still feels human — following up at scale without losing connection
- Neil Rodgers on positive activity and the mindset work behind sustainable growth
- Nick Hutchison of BookThinkers on why "trust is transitive" and how community compounds credibility
- Julie and Dominick's 8 Pillars of Owning Your Ecosystem: website, email list, book/IP, podcast, community, content library, live events, and your own stage
The hosts also share how phone-free "portal" moments (inspired by mentor Sean Finegan) shaped the room, and tease the next stop: Cre8tive Con OTR Orlando, timed around PodFest Expo.
Key Takeaways- You don't own rented land — social platforms can disappear overnight. Build your own ecosystem instead.
- Optics matter before you ever open your mouth.
- AI is a scaling asset, not a replacement for strategy.
- Automation should sound like you, not a robot.
- Trust is transitive — the right relationships open doors faster than cold outreach.
What is Cre8tive Con OTR? Cre8tive Con OTR (On The Road) is the traveling live-event series from Cre8tive Con, bringing entrepreneurs, authors, and podcasters together city by city — Boston was the launch stop, with Orlando next.
What are the 8 Pillars of Owning Your Ecosystem? Website, email list, book/IP, podcast, community, content library, live events, and your own stage — the framework Julie Lokun and Dominick Domasky use to help entrepreneurs stop renting audiences and start owning them.
Who spoke at Cre8tive Con OTR Boston? Kerry Brett, John Lee, Neil Rodgers, Nick Hutchison, and the Keap team joined hosts Julie Lokun and Dominick Domasky.
When is Cre8tive Con OTR Orlando? It's coming up around PodFest Expo — details at cre8tivecon.com.
What book did John Lee talk about? His New York Times bestseller Money Unlocked, covering how to protect, grow, and scale your money.
About the HostsJulie Lokun, JD is a media entrepreneur, podcast strategist, and brand consultant, and founder of The Mediacasters LLC. She co-founded Dragonfly Cre8tions LLC and Dragonfly Podcast Academy, and co-hosts both The Creative Entrepreneur Podcast and Get Obsessed Podcast — both ranked in the top 0.05% globally on Listen Notes. Learn more at julielokunconsulting.com.
Dominick Domasky is a speaker, brand strategist, and founder of Motivation Champs, known for his signature mantra: "Control it, don't let it control you." He co-founded Cre8tive Con and Cre8tive Con OTR with Julie Lokun. Learn more at motivationchamps.com.
Links & Resources- Cre8tive Con & OTR Orlando: www.cre8tivecon.com
- Motivation Champs (Dominick Domasky): www.motivationchamps.com
- Julie Lokun Consulting: www.julielokunconsulting.com
- Big Better Brand: www.bigbetterbrand.com
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