The Legacy Project

In this episode of The Legacy Project, Cole and Chase sit down with Adam Ranck — a former surgical technologist turned Golden Door-winning sales leader and real estate investor. Adam’s journey from the operating room to leading one of the top teams at Aptive is a masterclass in growth, grit, and intentional leadership. He shares how mastering the skill of sales became a gateway to impact, why lead...

In this episode of The Legacy Project, host Cole Stephenson sits down with Jensen Barton, CEO of Lender AI Marketing, to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming the mortgage and real estate industries. Jensen shares how his Cypress AI system helps loan officers double their loan volume, his strategies for combining automation with human connection, and how tools like GoHighLevel, ChatG...

In this episode of The Legacy Project, host Cole Stephenson sits down with Craig Lively — tech leader, real estate investor, husband, and father — whose story is a blueprint for designing a family-first life in a fast-paced world. From a thriving tech career to a bold move to Hawaii, Craig shares how he and his wife built their lives around faith, freedom, and family. He opens up about choosing ho...

In this episode of The Legacy Project, host Cole Stephenson sits down with Wyoming entrepreneur, real estate developer, and outdoorsman Curtis Larsen — a man whose life is rooted in faith, family, and fearless ambition. From raising goats and running Airbnbs in the Tetons to developing storage units and betting big on a housing project near Bill Gates’ new nuclear plant, Curtis is proving that leg...

In this episode of The Legacy Project, Cole sits down with Nathan Miller, founder and CEO of Glide Window Cleaning. What started as a college side hustle has scaled into a $10M+ business, redefining what’s possible in door-to-door sales. Nathan shares his journey from early entrepreneurial experiments at BYU, to selling pest control, to pioneering a brand-new model of door-to-door window cleaning...

In this episode of The Legacy Project, Cole sits down with Chase DeShazer—real estate investor, entrepreneur, ultramarathon runner, husband, and father—whose journey from a blue-collar upbringing to betting on himself is anything but ordinary. They unpack lessons from endurance sports, the mental shift of leaving a 9–5, and why conviction beats comfort every time. Chase shares how Bitcoin reshaped...

Sam Cheney—also known as sellwithsamuell—is a sales leader and agency owner at Metro Financial, one of the fastest-growing life insurance organizations in the country. But he didn’t start there. From knocking doors in summer sales to launching his own epoxy flooring business, Sam took the hard road early—working long hours, taking risks, and learning how to lead. Now, he leads a team of 30+ young...

Entrepreneur, bowhunter, and real estate investor Kason Larsen joins host Cole Stephenson to unpack what it means to build a legacy with intention. From bootstrapping an AI logistics company to hiking 120 miles in pursuit of an elk, Kason’s story is a powerful blend of grit, vision, and faith. This is not your average startup journey—it's a conversation about pushing limits, building wealth, and r...