The Honest Mic

In this episode of The Honest Mic, we sit down with Wes Towers, founder of Uplift 360 and a digital strategist who’s spent more than twenty years helping builders and trades get found, trusted, and chosen online. We talk about why so many construction companies struggle online despite doing great work, the website mistakes quietly killing leads, whether SEO still matters in the age of AI, and how...

What makes people say yes? Why do some leaders create momentum while others create resistance? In this episode of The Honest Mic, we sit down with Joe Rockey to unpack the psychology behind sales, leadership, incentives, recruiting, and building businesses that actually grow. Joe shares lessons from founding 29 companies and making over 2,500 media appearances, breaking down what separates average...

You finish school thinking life is finally about to begin. Then suddenly… you’re sending applications, watching time move, questioning yourself, comparing your life to everybody else’s, and trying to stay hopeful while nothing feels certain. In this episode of The Honest Mic, we talk honestly about the first year after graduation... the pressure, the silence, the job search, money struggles, self-...

Dropping out is usually seen as failure. But what if it’s not that simple? In this episode, we talk about the decision to walk away from school... what led to it, what people don’t understand about it, and what comes after. No sugarcoating. Just the reality behind a choice most people are too afraid to make… or too quick to judge. This is for anyone questioning the “normal” path.

Let me ask you something… When was the last time someone actually told you the truth about life after school, career pressure, or trying to figure things out? This isn’t another polished podcast full of safe answers. The Honest Mic is where real conversations happen... the kind people usually keep private. In this introductory episode, I’m opening the door to what this podcast is really about… and...