The Cowboy Perspective

The Cowboy Perspective an exploration of grit, servant leadership, and business philosophy with high performers!

Welcome to a place where we will talk all things Natural and Organic meat business, Ranching, American Quarter Horses, Family, and God! Pull up a seat grab your favorite beverage and lets chew the fat! How to build a team? What is a Cowboy? How to survive change? Why do entrepreneurs win? What is the truth about farming and ranching? Visit www.thecowboyperspective.com for transcriptions and more!

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Apr 22, 2026

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Episodes

#83: Braxton Mitchell - Extension Agent, Speaker, Cowboy 23.12.2022

We've got a great conversation in this episode with Braxton Mitchell. Braxton is an Extension agent and a true cowboy. We get to talkin' about Braxton's childhood following in his father's footsteps, playing college rugby and learning to rodeo. We spend a good bit of time discussing the importance of faith, God, and love before touching on how failure plays an important role in life. enjoy! Visit...

#82: Bill Ellis & Family - Bill Ellis Tire Station 09.12.2022

On this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the Ellis family of Bill Ellis Tire Station. On the mic are Bill, Zane, Cameron, Laurie, and Gessica. We discuss building the tire business, Bill's career as a Pastor, childhood experiences, and crazy stories from the station; enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: Bill Ellis Tire Station on Facebook Topics: (2:42) -...

#81: Alan Day - Rancher and Author, The Horse Lover 25.11.2022

H. Alan Day is the brother of Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Alan has authored and co-authored several books and is dedicated to the preservation of wild horses. On this episode we dive into Alan's journey as an author, his dynamic with Sandra, and the process of shipping 1500 wild horses to his ranch and training them to live on...

#80: Isabella Leslie - Race Horse Industry Player, Horse advocate, Resilient Human 11.11.2022

Welcome to another episode of The Cowboy Perspective! I know Isabella's story will be valuable for you to hear! Links: Isabella on Twitter America's Best Racing My Racehorse Topics: (2:15) - Introducing Isabella (7:42) - Dealing with childhood illness (10:14) - How did you build so much resilience? (11:05) - What was the key to your cure? (15:36) - Saddle bred horses (17:53) - Isabelle's career in...

#79: Wes Kearney - Entrepreneur & Brew Master 28.10.2022

Wes Kearney is a Brew Master and Entrepreneur. On this episode we dive into building leadership capital, learnings from being parents, being an introvert, life & death, and so much more. Enjoy! Links: - Visit us online: www. TheCowboyPerspective.com - Teddy's Brewhaus - Kirbos Topics: (2:28) - Wes' background   (8:21) -   Being an introvert (11:44) - The importance of a 'recharge' (16:16) - Don't...

#78: Ryan Richardson - USMC Force Reconnaissance and Scout Sniper Platoon Commander, Combat Veteran, Cowboy 14.10.2022

Ryan Richardson joins us not only as a Marine, combat veteran and advocate for Heroes and Horses. He's also a fan of the show!  Ryan and I discuss his upbringing before deep-diving into his time in the Middle East as a United States Marine and the subsequent mental challenges he faced. We wrap on how Heroes and Horses has been a life-changing experience. Enjoy! Links: Visit us online at www. TheCo...

#77: Molly McAdams - Cowgirl, Leader, Visionary 23.09.2022

Molly McAdams is the Executive Vice President of the Texas Beef Council and joins us today to discuss Secretariat, being a high-powered woman in the corporate world, building a team, delegation, branding, and a lot more! Enjoy. Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Molly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-mcadams-phd/ Texas Beef Council: https://www.texasbeefcheckoff.com/abo...

#76: 1998 State Champion Maidens 09.09.2022

This episode I am joined by 4 members of the 1998 Texas Women's state championship basketball team from Comanche High School! We discuss why doing the things you hate help you be more successful, reminisce on teammates, comparing the popularity of women's sports to Texas Football and more! Enjoy.  Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com (2:36) - Introducing the CHAMPS (8:28) - The importa...

#75 Dennis Pridgen - Coach, Christian, and Friend 26.08.2022

Dennis has an incredible weight loss journey of losing over 190 lbs! We dive into Dennis' life, which is a hard road filled with trauma and abuse, leaving him depressed and weighing over 375 lbs.  But this story is not all about the bad and the sad! Dennis has completely turned his life around, starting the Get Lean Journey brand and becoming a coach, advocate for the Lord, and darn good friend! E...

#74: Gary Bell - A Second Father 12.08.2022

Gary Bell is a very special guest on this episode of The Cowboy Perspective. While we aren't related, he treated me like his own when I was a young man & friends with his son Dustin. Today we discuss his influence on me, his worldview as a farmer, the state of the world, some great stories and more. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Topics: (2:57) - Cynthia's perspective on D...

#73: Kameron Mazurek - Lawyer, Insurance Agent & CPA 08.07.2022

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kameron on this episode, he's an insurance agent, lawyer, CPA and passionate historian. We discuss his "office" life that came from a cowboy upbringing, his faith and religious upbringing in the Jewish community and then we spend a lot of time discussing abortion and the Roe V. Wade decision. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Topics: (1...

#72: Joey Svendsen & Tony Jones - The Ethics Behind Killing Animals for Food 24.06.2022

A special episode for y'all this time around the pasture! I had the pleasure of joining Joey and Tony for a triple-podcast of Pastor with No Answers, The Reverend Hunter & The Cowboy Perspective. We spend the majority of this episode discussing the ethics and arguments around the humane killing of animals for food. We also discuss Pederson's practices, whether dogs are better as pets or tools, and...

#71: Kevin Elkins - Silver Craftsman 10.06.2022

Kevin Elkins joins me on the podcast today to talk about everything custom silver buckles, spurs, bits, and jewelry! We also talk about his days riding Broncs in the PRCA, the sacrifices he's had to make for this business, family, and more. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Check out Kevin's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/elkinssilver/ Topics: (2:14) - Introducing Kevi...

#70: Cowboy Perspectives & An Original Poem 27.05.2022

Short episode this week, y'all! We're talking about some Cowboy Perspectives and Ranch life as well as an original poem by yours truly dedicated to the memory of the great Joe T. Gore. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com The Cowboy Perspective is produced by Johnny Podcasts & Root and Roam.

#69: Bo Lacy - Neil was Bit by a Rattle Snake! 13.05.2022

My good friend and workout partner Bo Lacy joined me on this episode to talk about my being bit by a rattle snake this week. We also talk about parenting, friendship, working out and more. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: Legion Rising by Jeff Morris Topics: (3:20) - Neil was bit by a Rattle Snake! (27:51) - Bo and Neil's friendship (33:18) - Social Media, Winning vs....

#68: Jim Sharp - Founding Father of the Professional Bull Riders 22.04.2022

The first guy to ride all 10 bulls at the National Finals Rodeo (The SuperBowl of Rodeo) and almost made it 20 in a row as he rode his first 9 the following year. Please enjoy this conversation with my friend Jim Sharp. If you know Jim you will know he is quiet about his success and career. I really appreciate him sharing with me and the TCP Nation in this episode. He is a multiple-time bull ridin...

#67: Rob Rastovich - CTO at ThingLogix, Inc 08.04.2022

Rob is a cowboy through and through. He grew up on a ranch and maintains a cattle ranch to this day in Central Oregon. Rob also has had an interesting career outside the cowboy world. Rob has been actively involved in technology for nearly 30 years, from building a top 10 e-commerce site in a time when e-commerce was still in its infancy to establishing what is now known as Amazon's AWS IoT. On th...

#66 Chet Garner - DayTripper and a whole lot More! 25.03.2022

We've got a treat for y'all today, Chet Garner from The Daytripper Podcast joins the show to discuss how he built the show, the relationship between money & happiness, the importance of travel, parenting and a whole lot more! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: The Day Tripper Podcast Chet on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Dropping Bombs with Brad Lea The Purpose Driven...

#65: Jay Samit - Author, Innovator, Artist 11.03.2022

Would you like to make $100 million in your first year of business? Jay Samit has taught people how to do that. I hope you guys stick around and listen to what he has to say here. Remember, disruption is not about what happens to you, it's about how you respond. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: Disrupt You! by Jay Sami t Future Proofing You by Jay Samit Marketing Outr...

#64 Chance Conrado - Horseman, Businessman, "The Gauge" podcast host 25.02.2022

Chance Conrado is host of "The Gauge" Podcast and joins me on this episode for a deep dive into the horse world, barrel racing, business philosophy and crypto for cowboys. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: The Gauge Podcast Chance on LinkedIn The Man from Snowy River  Ed Mylett Podcast with Mike Rowe Topics: (3:37) - How did you come up with the intro to your podcast?...

#63 Rebecca Conley - Sommelier and Business Woman 11.02.2022

Rebecca Conley is a Sommelier and today she joins me on the podcast to talk everything about wine! We discuss her early career as an international model, falling in love with the wine process, what makes Texas special for wine and she gives us some recommendations to go try. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com J.W. Hardin Wine Co. Red Loves Wine Rebecca on Twitter Topics: (2:22...

#62 Kris Dehnert, CEO & Randall Thompson, Founder - Dugout Mugs 28.01.2022

I am joined by Kris Dehnert & Randall Thompson, the CEO and founder of Dugout Mugs to talk about building their business, how their partnership started, the specifics behind their cool mugs and some thoughts on business philosophy. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: Dugout Mugs website Randall on Social Kris on Social Ed Mylett & Kurt Warner Podcast Topics: (2:03) - Ran...

#61 Grant Bear - Christian Brother and Friend 14.01.2022

This episode is going to be a bit different, I talk with Grant Bear about the mistakes he made in life that caused him to end up in prison. We talk about how his childhood affected his later decisions, what prison taught him, his relationship with God and a whole lot more. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: Petals Patch boutique Topics: (2:16) - Grant's background & Fam...

#60 Cooper Flinn - Cowboy, Friend, Creator 31.12.2021

Cooper Flinn is a cowboy through and through. He is behind the saddle pads over at Equibrand Products and my former rodeo teammate! We discuss his life growing up and family dynamic, Equibrand saddle pads, leather working and his role as a father and his experience with his son being born premature. Enjoy! Visit us online at www. TheCowboyPerspective.com Links: Equibrand Saddle Pads Ed Mylett & Ku...

#59 Brent Bennett - Cowboy, Crossfitter, Content Creator 10.12.2021

Brent Bennet is a full-time cowboy and fitness enthusiast. On this episode we get to talking about how Brent taught himself to rodeo as a kid, his journey working for 30 years before leaving the 9-5 world to become a cowboy. We also dive deep into his workout regimen, which includes running at least 2 miles everyday at 4am! Enjoy! Links Brent on YouTube Brent on Facebook The Gauge Podcast The Ed M...

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