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In this episode, we sit down with Travis Lamance to unpack a powerful story of discipline, resilience, and leadership forged under pressure. From navigating adversity and high-stakes environments to developing a mindset rooted in ownership and execution, Travis shares the hard-earned lessons that have shaped him into the man he is today.

This conversation goes beyond surface-level motivation. Travis breaks down what real accountability looks like, why most people stay stuck, and how discipline — not hype — is the true unlock to success. We dive into mental toughness, the cost of comfort, the importance of surrounding yourself with winners, and how to operate with clarity when everything around you feels chaotic.

If you're rebuilding, refining, or ready to raise your standards — this episode will challenge you in the best way possible.

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Intro & Who Travis Lamance Is
00:03:10 – Early Life & Formative Challenges
00:08:45 – Learning Discipline the Hard Way
00:14:20 – Leadership Under Pressure
00:20:15 – The Cost of Comfort
00:26:40 – Building Mental Toughness
00:33:10 – Accountability: The Trait That Separates Winners
00:40:25 – Leading When Things Fall Apart
00:48:10 – Rebuilding After Setbacks
00:56:30 – Standards, Systems & Self-Respect
01:04:45 – Surrounding Yourself With the Right People
01:10:20 – Why Execution Beats Motivation
01:14:10 – Advice for Those Who Feel Stuck
01:15:40 – Final Thoughts: Raise Your Standard

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In this episode, we sit down with James Keyes — the former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster — to unpack how a poor kid from rural Massachusetts became the leader of two Fortune 500 giants. From working at McDonald's at age 15 to managing global brands and now advocating for education reform through his book Education is Freedom, James shares the gritty, real-life journey behind his success. If you've ever felt stuck, unheard, or underestimated — this story will show you what's possible when you outlearn, outwork, and outlast the odds.

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⏱ Timestamps:
00:00:00 – Introduction to James Keyes
00:02:10 – Global Speaking Tour & Education Is Freedom
00:05:20 – Humble Beginnings in Rural Massachusetts
00:09:45 – Growing Up Without a Safety Net
00:14:30 – Choosing Integrity Over Trouble
00:18:50 – Apollo Era Inspiration
00:23:40 – Education as the Path to Freedom
00:27:30 – First Job at McDonald's
00:32:10 – Becoming a Shift Manager at 16
00:36:50 – McDonald's as a Business Classroom
00:41:30 – Why Systems Beat Talent
00:46:10 – Truck Driving & Factory Work
00:51:40 – Confronting Mediocrity Culture
00:57:30 – The Cost of Conformity
01:02:50 – Outworking the Competition
01:08:20 – No Master Plan, Just Momentum
01:13:40 – Graduating With Honors
01:18:55 – The Power of Great Teachers
01:24:10 – Leadership Equals Learning
01:29:40 – From McDonald's to 7-Eleven
01:35:11 – Running Fortune 500 Companies
01:41:20 – Blockbuster & Innovation Lessons
01:47:10 – Education vs Entitlement
01:53:20 – Curiosity as a Superpower
01:59:10 – Advice for People Who Feel Stuck
02:04:40 – Education Creates Optionality
02:10:30 – Writing Education Is Freedom
02:16:08 – Social Media & Impact at Scale
02:21:11 – Final Advice for the Next Generation
02:26:30 – Where to Find James Keyes
02:28:40 – Closing Thoughts: Legacy & Learning

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In this episode, we sit down with Jared Goetz — serial entrepreneur and founder of Zendrop — to hear how he went from living in his mom's house to building multiple 7-figure businesses in e-commerce and beyond. From running a successful Shopify store to launching a software company helping 100,000+ entrepreneurs, Jared opens up about the wins, the losses, the mindset behind rapid growth, and why chasing peace beats chasing money. If you're building in public or starting from scratch, this one will fire you up.

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00:01:47 – From selling hoverboards to starting Zendrop
00:03:50 – Early struggles & breakthrough with Shopify
00:06:30 – Lessons from going viral (and going broke)
00:09:15 – Building Zendrop to 100,000+ users
00:12:00 – What makes a product actually win
00:15:10 – Dealing with burnout & spiritual awakening
00:19:45 – Why Jared left LA and moved to Miami
00:22:30 – Psychedelics, ego death & finding inner peace
00:27:00 – Leadership lessons from scaling fast
00:30:15 – How Zendrop blew up in the dropshipping world
00:34:40 – Investing, mentors & making your first $1M
00:39:20 – Why it's harder to stay rich than to get rich
00:43:05 – Advice for entrepreneurs stuck in the grind
00:47:15 – The difference between peace and success
00:50:50 – Jared's philosophy on time, energy, and focus
00:56:10 – Book recs & building a better brain
01:00:20 – How to stay consistent when motivation fades
01:04:35 – Balancing relationships while building
01:09:45 – The habits that actually move the needle
01:14:10 – Avoiding shiny object syndrome
01:18:30 – The truth about passive income
01:24:00 – Reframing failure & falling in love with the process
01:31:00 – The single question that changed Jared's life
01:40:50 – Final message: You already have what you're chasing

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