It's Too Early

After a two-week break, It’s Too Early is finally back! We’re so sorry for the wait, but we promise it’s worth it. Today, Jack sits down with Zachary Underwood — a sharp young mind ready to take on the world in one of the toughest fields out there: government

In this episode, I sit down with my longest friend and someone who’s truly like a brother — Caleb Steber. We talk about everything from growing up together to our shared love of sports, memories from school, and his journey into the financial world. It’s real, it’s personal, and it’s a full-circle moment.

Ani isn’t just an interior designer — she’s a storyteller of space. In this episode, I sit down with Ani to talk about how design reflects the soul. From faith to function, we explore how each person’s style is uniquely their own, and how Ani brings those visions to life. Whether it’s choosing textures that speak to someone’s spirit or translating ideas from mind to paper, Ani walks us through her...

In this episode, Jack sits down with David Woodfield — a proud LRS team member whose journey starts across the pond in Britain and leads him right here to the heart of Illinois. With his unmistakable accent, sharp wit, and a knack for storytelling, David shares what brought him to the U.S., how he found his place at LRS, and the cultural quirks he’s picked up (and still doesn’t quite understand)

In this episode, Jack Hart sits down with Zach Brewer — a sharp, driven young professional making his way into the competitive world of real estate. Now working with The Real Estate Group’s JP Team, Zach shares what it’s like to break into the business, his early lessons, and the big goals he’s chasing. Whether you're in real estate or just getting started in your own career, Zach’s story is a mot...

In this episode, we sit down with Dalton Minder, the 24-year-old founder of Minder Media Group, who’s already making major waves in the world of digital content and marketing. Dalton shares the story of how he launched his company, the mindset that fuels his ambition, and what it takes to build something real at a young age. From taking creative risks to leading a growing team, Dalton talks about...

In this episode, we sit down with Cade Trautvetter — a new teacher and wrestling coach who's stepping into the classroom and onto the mat with a clear mission: to lead, mentor, and inspire the next generation. From early mornings to late practices, Cade shares what it means to be a young leader in education and athletics, and why he's committed to shaping students both in the classroom and in life...

Best known as the voice of It’s Too Early , Jack Hart steps out from behind the mic to share his own story — one built on curiosity, creativity, and a passion for telling others’ stories. In this episode, Jack opens up about the journey that led to launching It’s Too Early and how that momentum sparked the creation of Hart Media Group LLC, a full-service content and podcast production company base...

How can one person manage being a partner, mom, manager, college degree, and more, all by the time they are 23? Well, Brandie Jones is here to tell you her captivating story. Today, Brandie sits down with Jack to discuss her journey from high-school to her current career. Her path has its fair share of twists and turns, and listening to her recount gives us all a positive outlook on life and the f...

We’re back with Part 2 of our electric conversation with musician David Allen , and this one dives deep. From the heart of Nashville’s music scene to the creative trenches of recording sessions, David shares what it really takes to build a name in the music industry. We talk about his work with Unchained , the highs and lows of performing live, and how it all eventually led him to join the high-en...

No Introduction till 1o minutes in? That good? Find out!! David Allen. Doesn't it just sound like the name of an up and coming rock star? Well, as you'll hear in this deep dive Part 1 Episode, David has been involved in a lot growing up. From being a star football player to living it up as an actor in "The Rocky Horror Show", David has accomplished much in his early years. But as you'll find out,...

Sponsored by Pristine Pastries Welcome to the very first episode of It’s Too Early — the podcast for early mornings, early risers, and early movers. In today’s episode, we welcome Kate Hart , the 18-year-old founder of Pristine Pastries , a gluten-free dessert company making waves right here in Central Illinois. Kate shares the inspiring story behind her business — how it all started, the challeng...

In this special pre-launch episode, sub-host Julie Hart introduces listeners to the creative force behind the curtain: Anthony Rivecco . From tech and editing to video and audio, Anthony is the engine powering Hart Media Group and the production of It’s Too Early . While creator Jack Hart sits this one out, Julie dives into Anthony’s story, his creative process, and what it takes to build somethin...