Purpose-Driven Podcasts: The Vision Behind Rainbow Creative w/ Matthew ‘MoJo’ Jones

On this episode of the LGBTQ+ Excellent Podcast, we sit down with Matthew ‘MoJo’ Jones, the visionary founder of Rainbow Creative. With over 15 years of experience leading content and strategy at powerhouse brands like Disney and WeWork, Matthew has carved a unique path as a sought-after podcast producer and a leading player in the podcast production industry.

From launching deeply resonant shows like Navigating Narcissism to shaping global hits like The School of Greatness, MoJo opens up about the mission behind his work: elevating underrepresented voices through intentional storytelling. He shares how personal challenges, professional pivots, and a commitment to authenticity helped him build a thriving creative business with purpose at its core.

Whether you're a storyteller, entrepreneur, or creative looking to make an impact, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the power of podcasts to drive change and connection.

00:00 Introduction to the LGBTQ+ Excellence Podcast

00:40 Meet Matthew: A Journey in Content Creation

02:08 Defining LGBTQ+ Excellence

03:01 Matthew's Career Path: From Film to Podcasting

04:42 Building Rainbow Creative

07:16 Lessons from High-Profile Projects

10:49 Overcoming Business Challenges

14:15 Developing a Mission-Driven Strategy

17:36 The Impact of Storytelling

23:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Queer Consulting Network envisions a world where LGBTQ+ individuals are empowered to create thriving communities, build essential skills, and gain confidence through networking events and connections with relevant companies and people. We strive towards a future where everyone in our community feels safe, secure, accepted, and valued for who they are. Learn more at: https://www.queerconsulting.org/

This show is presented by The Queer Consulting Network https://www.queerconsulting.org/ and Produced by Rainbow Creative with Matthew Jones as Executive Producer, Nathan Wheatley as Editor