Karen Raybon of BD’s Hardwood Floors joins the Stay Broke Podcast for a conversation about family business, craftsmanship, leadership, and building a lasting reputation in the hardwood flooring industry. We talk about Karen’s journey, the story behind BD’s Hardwood Floors, what it takes to earn trust with customers, and how quality workmanship continues to separate...
In her first solo podcast interview, Amy Shirley shares the incredible story behind Lizard Lick Towing and Recovery. She discusses becoming a licensed mortician, building a nationally recognized business with Ronnie Shirley, the impact reality television had on their company, rebuilding after the cameras stopped rolling, finding strength through faith after the heartbreaking loss of...
Lori Webb joins the Stay Broke Podcast to share her journey through chronic illness, being diagnosed with POTS at a young age, navigating neurological challenges, and the health complications that followed. She discusses how those experiences led her toward holistic healing, biohacking, and ultimately the creation of Health House. We also explore entrepreneurship, Property Specific...
Ruslan Millington is an internationally recognized tattoo artist whose signature style has earned him a worldwide following and clients from across the globe. In this episode of the Stay Broke Podcast, Ruslan shares his journey from growing up in Ukraine to building a thriving tattoo career in North Carolina. We discuss the challenges of starting...
Zeb Croom joins the Stay Broke Podcast to share his journey from underground metal music to creating Skogarmaor, a unique brand built around Nordic folk-inspired music, storytelling, and handcrafted beard products. We discuss creativity, entrepreneurship, audience building, authenticity, and the challenges of turning passion into a business.
John Kotrides, better known as Gen X Jono, joins the Stay Broke Podcast to discuss growing up Gen X, building a large social media following, creating content that connects with millions of people, and turning nostalgia into a successful business. We explore personal branding, audience growth, internet culture, entrepreneurship, and the lessons that come from...
In this episode of the Stay Broke Podcast, Randy sits down with Adria Sullivan, founder of Cognitive Clarity, to discuss mental health, trauma, burnout, entrepreneurship, and the rise of alternative treatments like ketamine-assisted therapy, psilocybin, and ibogaine. The conversation explores the business side of mental health, why traditional systems fail some people, nervous system regulation,...
In this episode, Randy Kerr sits down with Patrick Richardson, founder of All Pro Nutrition and partner in PureFactor Formulations. They discuss gut health, multifunction supplements, the supplement industry, professional bodybuilding, entrepreneurship, and the discipline required to build successful companies and relationships.
Chris Webb, Co-Owner of Property Specific Realty, joins the Stay Broke Podcast to discuss the current housing market, building an independent real estate firm, creating a customer-focused experience, and developing systems and leadership that allow a business to grow beyond the owner.
In this episode of the Stay Broke Podcast, we sit down with Harrison Fort, co-owner of FortSmith Landscaping. We talk about his journey from working as a Construction Manager in the corporate world to stepping out and building his own landscaping business. We dive into the transition, early challenges, and what it takes to grow...