Episodes
Betting on Yourself- How Meg Bradyhouse Built an $80K a Month Photogr…
Send us Fan Mail In episode 297 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Meg Bradyhuse, a Kauai-based photographer and business coach, as she shares her journey, which began nearly a year ago when she joined Dan Martell's elite business coaching group. Despite the challenges of being a mother…
Love Marriage and Money - Building a Business with Your Spouse - Shan…
Send us Fan Mail In episode 296 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Shannon Badger. From navigating the challenges of starting a business with her husband to building a thriving company culture, Shannon shares valuable insights on entrepreneurship, partnership, and personal growth. Tune …
From Losing Everything to Building a Beloved Brand - Ken’s Kettle Cor…
Send us Fan Mail In episode 295 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Ken Nercessian, founder of Kettle Corn NYC, as he shares his incredible journey from overcoming personal struggles to building a successful kettle corn business in New York City and beyond. Tune in for an inspiring discu…
How Fast Websites + Google & Meta Ads Drive Revenue with Adrian Heng
Send us Fan Mail In episode 294 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Adrian Heng, Founder of a digital marketing agency in Singapore focused on fast websites, Google / META ads, and SEO, as he shares his incredible journey from studying real estate to building a successful web development…
La Republica Mushroom Coffee - How Mark Merthe Built a Multi-Million …
Send us Fan Mail In episode 293 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Mark Merthe, a former Hollywood video editor who transformed his career by creating a unique mushroom coffee brand, as he shares insights on the c...
Why Clients Aren’t Hiring You (The Psychology of Positioning) with La…
Send us Fan Mail In episode 292 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews the powerhouse entrepreneur and leadership expert Lauren Balterman, as she shares her inspiring journey from therapist and health coach to founder of a multi-six-figure business, revealing the mindset shifts, leadership …
From Burnout to Freedom - How Physicians Can Scale a Business Beyond …
Send us Fan Mail In episode 291 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Dr. Greg Pursley, a physician-entrepreneur, as he shares actionable insights on pulling yourself out of day-to-day operations, expanding your impact through strategic team building, and the power of implementing systems …
From Physician Burnout to Building a Scalable Medicare Practice - Dr.…
Send a text In episode 290 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Dr. Carlos Rafael Elizondo, a dedicated medical doctor and entrepreneur, as he shares his incredible journey from growing up in a family of physicians in Alice, Texas, to overcoming personal challenges and ultimately establis…
Building Leadership Infrastructure That Scales - Landon Lynch
Send a text In episode 289 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Landon Lynch, a dynamic business consultant and leadership strategist, as he shares his journey from pursuing curiosity in his early career to building a successful consulting business that helps leaders navigate the complexi…
Pain Is the Perfect Teacher- The Growth You Didn’t Ask For…But Needed
Send us a text In episode 288 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk opens up about his personal experiences with emotional pain and shares insights on how to face it rather than avoiding it. He explores why pain enters our lives, the lessons it carries, and how embracing it can help us grow and becom…
Orange County Realtor Holly McDonald on Building Wealth, Community, a…
Send us a text In episode 287 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Holly McDonald, a passionate real estate agent and podcast host based in Orange County, California, as she shares her journey from working in TV production to becoming a successful real estate professional. Tune in to hear…
From Network Marketing to Personal Brand - How Kindra Morse Built a C…
Send us a text In episode 286 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Kindra Morse, a dynamic entrepreneur with over 20 years of business experience, as she shares her incredible journey from the world of real estate and network marketing to discovering her true passion for helping others cr…
How to Make Money in Wholesale Real Estate with Jaben Makings
Send us a text In episode 285 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Jaben Makings, the founder of Onnix Investments, who shares his journey from a small town in Nebraska to building a successful real estate business in Arizona. Despite their struggles with traditional schooling, they embar…
Professional Headshots That Sell Daniel Wakefield
Send us a text In episode 284 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Daniel Wakefield, founder of Top Tier Headshots, as he shares his journey from high school science teacher to one of South Florida’s top headshot photographers, fueled by specialization, personal branding, and referral-dri…
Isabelle Tremblay on Heart-Centered Leadership, Industry Growth, and …
Send us a text In episode 283 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Isabelle Tremblay, a former corporate executive turned author, speaker, and mindset coach, as she dives into the power of the mind, the importance of gratitude, and how to overcome negative thinking. Tune in for an uplifti…
Building Stronger Rep Agencies - Leadership Presence, Mindset Growth,…
Send us a text In episode 282 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Christ Atwell, a Peak Performance Leadership Expert, as he shares his incredible journey from performing alongside hip-hop legends like Method Man and Busta Rhymes to navigating a life-changing health scare that led him to…
How Top Leaders Avoid Burnout - Andrew Poles on Sustainable High Perf…
Send us a text In episode 281 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Andrew Poles, an Executive Coach, Leadership Strategist, and Ultra-Endurance Athlete, as he shares his inspiring journey from childhood to his current endeavors and reflects on his early desire to make a meaningful impact …
Building Spaces & Systems - Felipe Freig on Custom Home Craftsmanship…
Send us a text In episode 280 of Beyond The Story , Sebastian Rusk interviews Felipe Freig, Founder of Versa Homes, as he transitioned into the construction business and reveals the challenges he faced, including starting fro...
How This Mom Founder Built a -2.4M Cleaning and Organizing Business -…
Send us a text In episode 279 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Kelly Jedele, a high-energy entrepreneur who turned being fired in 2009 into a $2.4M cleaning and organizing business in Austin, as she shares how she grew from cleaning homes to leading a 45-person team and empowering mom…
What I Learned from Mel Robbins’ Let Them Theory (And Why It’s Harder…
Send us a text In episode 278 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk shares his personal reflections on Mel Robbins’ The Let Them Theory, breaking down the transformative lessons that have reshaped his approach to life, relationships, and letting go of what you can’t control. Tune in as Sebastian dive…
How to Lead with Vision in a Rapidly Changing World with Dean Curtis …
Send us a text In episode 277 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Dean Curtis, CEO of Ingage and former leader at Palm and Apple, as he shares his journey from classroom teacher to tech innovator, emphasizing the power of authentic relationships and the importance of real, in-person conn…
How To Leverage LinkedIn and AI To Grow Your Business - Sam Arami
Send us a text In episode 276 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Sam Arami, Founder of NexCall Agent, as he shares his unconventional journey from a delinquent high school student to a successful entrepreneur in the world of artificial intelligence. Tune in for an inspiring discussion t…
Evan Poling on Fixing the Broken Business Buying and Selling Industry…
Send us a text In episode 275 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Evan Poling, founder of BizRetire.com, about transforming the way small businesses are bought and sold. Evan shares how his platform helps owners bypass outdated brokers and improve the odds of selling—tackling the shockin…
Katelyn Ansari on Viral Love Authentic Dating and Redefining the Mode…
Send us a text In episode 274 of Beyond The Story , Sebastian Rusk interviews Katelyn Ansari, who is redefining what it means to be a modern woman—magnetic, unapologetic, and deeply authentic. She’s the host of Love in the Wi...