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Build a Media Company You Own.

One person. One platform. A world of media.

If a platform shuts down your account tomorrow, your audience and your income can vanish with it. Joshua T. Berglan builds the home base you actually own — your website, your audience, your ways of earning.

Known as The World’s Mayor, he is an Omni-Architect, a four-time #1 international bestselling author, an eight-time film festival award winner, a UN speaker, and a SCORE Certified Mentor with more than 126 IMDb credits. What clients pay for, and what sponsors underwrite, is what keeps the books, workshops, and architecture free for the people receiving them in Cameroon.

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4× #1International Bestselling Author

8 WinsFilm Festival Awards, 2021

126+IMDb Credits

11 YearsTeaching Globally

Every award, nomination, and certification is named and dated — see the full record or verify on IMDb.

Three Ways In

Pay for Yours. Or Buy Someone Else’s.

Every service below can be purchased for yourself or sponsored for a creator, school, or NGO in Cameroon who cannot pay. Both paths move the mission.

01 Self-Guided

The Book

$4.99 – $39.99

The complete Media Company in a Box methodology. Best for solo creators and self-starters who want the whole framework and will build at their own pace.

Get the Book 02 Done-With-You

Guided Deployment

$1,850

A four-week cohort or two focused strategy sessions. Joshua reviews your plan, you execute. Includes platform direction and an Answer Engine Optimization audit.

See What’s Included 03 Custom Architecture

Sovereign Architecture

$4,500 +

For NGOs, enterprise, public figures, and legacy builders. Organizational audit, integration roadmap, AI and Web3 tooling, team training, legacy protection.

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The Framework

Media Company in a Box.

A step-by-step way to turn your message, mission, or organization into a media system you control.

In plain terms: your content, your audience, your income, and your visibility in search and AI tools — all working together, none of it rented from a platform that can erase you.

Phone-first production and low-cost publishing
Owned-platform strategy and AI discoverability
Offers, sponsors, and ethical revenue paths
Creator safety, intellectual property, and long-term resilience

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Cameroon · Workshops · Community

The Work Is Already Happening.

Joshua has taught globally for eleven years. In Cameroon he personally taught Media Company in a Box and Cell Phone Sovereignty across Limbe, Tiko, Souza, Bafut, Bamenda, and Yaoundé — given at no cost to the people receiving it.

Media Company in a Box workshop participants in Limbe, Cameroon — **Teaching**Media Company in a Box workshop · Limbe

Joshua speaking with a disability empowerment organization in Tiko, Cameroon — **Speaking**Disability empowerment community · Tiko

Joshua interviewing students at COTECC in Bafut, Cameroon — **Student Voices**COTECC · Bafut

Tah-Lah of Bafut Kingdom. After Joshua taught Cell Phone Sovereignty at COTECC in Bafut, the community there conferred a traditional title on him. He rarely mentions it. It says more about the relationship than a credential could.

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The Sovereign Franchise

500 Media Hubs. One Architect.

Five hundred sovereign media hubs, built one community at a time, beginning in Cameroon. The organisation running each hub leads its own community and owns the credit for what it builds. Joshua carries the mission and the framework so the standard holds everywhere.

Invest, sponsor, host a hub, or partner on one — you deal with the founder directly, with no agency layer between you and the work. It is not aid. It is architecture.

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Sovereign Voices · Creator Proof

What It Looks Like When It Works.

Visual poetry made in Nakivale Refugee Settlement by creators using the Media Company in a Box framework. Their work, their credit.

Nakivale · Visual Poetry

“The Silent Expression”

Created by Plamedi Wivine.

Nakivale · Visual Poetry

“Survivor’s Identity”

Created by Stella Kashera.

Clear Answers

Before You Take the Next Step.

Who is Joshua T. Berglan?

Joshua T. Berglan, known as The World’s Mayor, is an Omni-Architect who builds media platforms people own. He is a four-time number-one international bestselling author, an eight-time film festival award winner, a UN speaker, and a SCORE Certified Mentor with more than 126 IMDb credits. He is currently in Cameroon giving his books, workshops, and services to people who need them. Read the full biography.

What is Media Company in a Box?

Media Company in a Box is a step-by-step framework for turning your message, mission, or organization into a media system you control: your own website, your own audience, your own income, and your own visibility in search and AI tools. The phone is the studio and the owned platform is the centre. Explore the framework.

What does it cost to work with Joshua?

The book starts at $4.99. Guided Deployment is $1,850 and includes a four-week cohort or two strategy sessions, platform direction, and an Answer Engine Optimization audit. Custom Sovereign Architecture for organizations starts at $4,500. Every one of these can also be sponsored for a creator, school, or NGO in Cameroon who cannot pay. See all options and pricing.

What is the difference between TheWorldsMayor.com and JoshuaTBerglan.com?

This page is the introduction. JoshuaTBerglan.com is the full platform, holding the complete bookshelf, the Broadcast Hub, professional services, training, field records, and The Sovereign Franchise. Both sites represent the same person and the same body of work. Visit the full platform.

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