Blaze Your Own Trail· Folge 181
From New Orleans to Broadway: Alan Seales' Journey of Creativity and Tech
Donnerstag, 18. Juni 2026 · 54 min
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Shownotes
Join us as Alan Seales shares his extraordinary journey from childhood in New Orleans to a diverse career spanning theater, technology, and Broadway production. Discover lessons on teamwork, resilience, and the power of creativity in navigating career shifts and building impactful projects.
Key topics
Career transitions from sports to tech to theater
The importance of teamwork and trust
Leveraging creativity and technology in career growth
Sound bites
"Be the best you you can be."
"Think big, think outside the box."
"Find what you really want to do."
Chapters
Introduction and Guest Welcome
Early Years in New Orleans and Florida
Moving to North Carolina and College Choices
Early Interests in Tech and Entertainment
Lessons from Playing Sports and Teamwork
Key Lessons on Teamwork and Humility
The Power of Building Great Teams
Choosing NC State and College Experience
College Years: Theater and Engineering
Transition to Professional Acting and Tech Roles
Work at Google and Tech Innovations
Transition from Tech to Broadway and Podcasting
The Impact of Digital Auditions and Networking
Google Culture and Creative Initiatives
Culture Shift at Google and New Opportunities
Starting Broadway Podcast Network
Leaving Google and New Ventures
Investing in Broadway and Future Projects
Advice for Aspiring Trailblazers
Final Words and Inspiration
Connect with Alan:
linkedin.com/in/alan-seales-158a469
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