Travis Lee Howard.

Screens and mics.

Podcasts, video interviews, and clips, newest first. If you host a show, there’s a note for you at the bottom.

Recent conversations

Maximum Lawyer, May 2026

The marketing message most lawyers never dig deep enough to find

Self and Customer, for law firm owners: why your story is the differentiator, and why the best marketing doesn’t start with an ideal-client avatar.

Free Business School with Coach Danny D, Dec 2025

Why your team should come last

Why your team should come last, and why every business problem is a self-problem in a different costume.

They Don’t Teach This in Law School
They Don’t Teach This in Law School, Nov 2025

Rewriting the script for success

For lawyers who keep moving the finish line: timelines, fulfillment, and whether you’re the gift giver or the gift.

How to Founder, Episode 142, Oct 2025

Partnership isn’t a legal problem

Why the co-founder agreement built to prevent conflict is often the thing that causes it.

Reframe to Create, Episode 115
Reframe to Create, Episode 115, Oct 2025

From gift to impact

The whole paradigm in 40 minutes: how to use friction to diagnose whether the problem is you, your customer, your machine, or your team.

Reframe to Create, Episode 97
Reframe to Create, Episode 97, Jan 2025

Are you the gift or the gift-giver?

The question that started it. Getting it wrong can put you in roles that fight who you are.

Shorts

One idea, under a minute, made for a phone.

Short comingFrom Free Business School
Short comingFrom Free Business School
Short comingFrom MaxLawCon 2026
Short comingFrom CX Summit 2026

The archive

Before the book, I spent a decade building companies in a regulated industry. These conversations are where the ideas started.

  • 2015
    Cannabis Economy, Episode 82. Recorded in New York during NCIA. Scaling a business through culture instead of headcount, eleven years before the book. Listen
  • 2019
    Ganjapreneur. The business of normalizing cannabis. Listen
  • 2016 to 2017
    NCIA Member Spotlight. Corporate responsibility and the case for boutique over scale. Watch

Have a show?

I talk about building a business in the right order, leading a firm you don’t want to escape from, and what a decade in a regulated industry taught me about culture. I’m a good guest for law, operations, founder, and leadership audiences.