
In this high-velocity episode of the Axel Axe Show, I’m joined by Manav Golevcha—a growth hacker, polymath, and serial entrepreneur who has generated eight figures in revenue through pure bootstrap grit. Manav is the architect behind viral distribution strategies that most companies are still trying to figure out.

This episode with Michael Cioni is a masterclass in high-level vision, tactical business aggression, and the "brutal truth" about where the film industry is actually heading. Michael isn't just a tech guy; he’s the architect of change who saw the digital revolution coming a decade before the rest of Hollywood.

The podcasting world is lying to you. Most creators are chasing subscriber counts—a vanity metric that Axel and Olivia reveal is actually "bots and noise" that can kill your channel's long-term algorithm.