Wake Up and Lead

Andrew is the man!

Andrew Wilkins is the real deal. He attended Harvard University, got into investment banking, and then did something that many would say is crazy. He quit his job. He went to work in sales development for a start up so that he could learn how to sell and learn how to run a business. I truly believe that when he looks back on his career, he'll be so grateful for taking the big risk so that he c...

Lots to learn from Jade!

Jade Gordon has a bright career ahead of her as a speaker! She's proud to share that her father is Jon Gordon. Jon is one of the world's best speakers and authors. As she grew up with him as a father, she was able to learn so much about how to lead herself as well as how to lead other people. In this episode we talk about... -What she learned working at a 5 star restaurant in California -T...

I make a claim that he's actually the fittest man in the world in this podcast. Somebody @ me.

The title of "Fittest Man in the World" is given to the winner of the CrossFit games each year. However, I think there may be a new guy in the running for this title. His name is Jack Driscoll. This guy is an absolute stud. He's got a better combo of endurance, strength, functional fitness ability, and aesthetics than anybody. In this episode, we talk about... -Being a hybrid athlete...

I woke up fired up and decided to share about the 5 books that I have behind my desk. Right now, they are Atomic Habits, Extreme Ownership, Grit, Ego is the Enemy and Mindset. I'll unpack each of these and what I learned from them.

Keith Canter is the CEO of First Community Mortgage in Nashville. After knowing him for about a year, he asked me to mentor his son, Harry. Over the last year, Harry and I have had an awesome relationship. I also keep in touch with Keith and consider him a mentor to me! This episode is actually the 3 of us on Keith's podcast. You can watch the episode at this link: https://youtu.be/-FD2eC_6B_k

Corey is the man!

As an entrepreneur, former executive, husband, and father of three, Cory Carlson understands the pressures working parents face. He is passionate about helping business leaders win at home and work. Twenty years in corporate America gave Cory amazing opportunities as he worked his way up to the executive level. But he also saw brokenness: work without purpose, burnout, lack of focus, strained marr...

There is so much to learn from Michael! Go back to episode 83 or check him out on TikTok if you want to learn more!

Michael Smoak is the wisest fitness and nutrition guy around. He's 25 years old and is passionate about all-around wellness. He was working a corporate 9-5 until recently when he quickly gained 100,000+ followers on TikTok by posting fitness content. In this episode, we talk about... -How most people are asleep at the wheel of their own life -The lies of the fitness industry -How being super f...

Kyle is the man!

Kyle Adams is a fantastic seller. He's a hard worker. He loves his family and God. He knows a thing or two about the LinkedIn game. He's also a huge Georgia fan. But he wasn't always this way. Well, he was always a Georgia fan, but not this other stuff! In this episode, he shares his story of almost failing out of college, learning the value of hard work, and launching into his career from there....

Mitch is the man!

Mitch McEver has such an awesome story! In this episode, we talk about... -Going from banking, to real estate, to seminary, to founding a coffee company all before 27 -Having the boldness to quit your secure job that you got out of college -Having wise counsel to speak into your life -How God allows us to go through hard things to bring us closer to him -Running a small business

Francisco Martinez is the man!

Francisco Martinez⁠ is our guest today. In this episode, we talk about... -Staying with his company for 10+ years -Leading without a title -The importance of community -How "The grass is only greener" where you water it

Follow Baxate at the link below! https://solo.to/baxate

Baxate is not your average 23-year-old. This guy is excellent in all areas of his life. Make sure to follow him on social. He's got 100K + followers on Tik Tok! In this episode, we talk about... -If it's wise to pursue college or not -The kind of money available to software developers -"Modern Side Hustles" -Maximizing college -Fitness

Connor is the man!

Conner Folger is a dear friend of mine. This guy is the definition of a jack of all trades. He works in construction for his full-time job but also does graphic design on the side. (He actually designed the logo of this podcast). In this episode, we talk about... -Relationship Advice -Surrounding yourself with a strong community of people -His relationship with God -How he maximized college -Start...

Connect with Sam on LinkedIn

Sam Swirsky has a heck of a story. He said he wasted his 20s, but learned a ton from them. In this episode, we talk about... - Having a bad work ethic but developing a better one over time - Forgiveness - How Sam learned more than most people about LinkedIn - How to get ANY JOB you want - How he now works for the internet's fastest rising stars, Alex & Leila Hormozi P.S. I highly suggest buying Al...

Gavin is the man!