Built For More

Where does the source of your motivation come from right now? Let’s talk about it and how some sources aren’t good.

In today’s solo episode it’s all about diving deep into the essence of motivation. I've been reflecting on my own journey and want to share some insights that could be transformative for you. We'll discuss the sources of motivation, the potential pitfalls of relying on external validation, such as proving haters wrong, and the importance of finding a deeper, more fulfilling driving force. Plus, we'll explore the value of allowing feedback from trusted individuals and the continuous evolution necessary for personal and professional growth. Get ready for a thought-provoking episode designed to challenge and inspire you.

- 00:00:00] Introduction

- Lane Taylor welcomes listeners to another episode and briefly mentions upcoming guests and the purpose of the podcast.

- 00:01:04] Motivational Reflections

- Lane shares his reflections on motivation, discussing different sources and the importance of identifying where it comes from, especially throughout different seasons in life and business.

- 00:03:08] Challenges of Hater Mentality

- Discussing the temporary nature of motivation derived from proving haters wrong and the need to move beyond that mindset for sustained fulfillment.

- 00:04:35] Personal Experiences with Motivation

- Lane recounts personal experiences where initial motivation came from proving others wrong but later evolved to fulfilling personal destiny and purpose.

- 00:06:27] Importance of Coachability and Feedback

- Stresses the importance of being open to feedback from others and adapting quickly to constructive criticism for personal and professional growth.

- 00:07:56] Fluidity and Change

- Emphasizes the necessity of continuous growth and change, and surrounding oneself with individuals who provide honest and supportive feedback.

- 00:09:25] Conclusion

- Lane wraps up the episode by encouraging listeners to share the episode if they found it helpful and to rate the podcast on Apple Podcasts.

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Welcome back to today's episode where I demystifies the secret sauce behind success: taking bold steps into the unknown even when you don't have all the answers.

Timestamps:

- [00:00] - Welcome and Intro

- [00:31] - Quick Recap of Coach Tony Vitello's Episode

- [01:17] - Importance of Community and Listener Reviews

- [01:56] - The Critical Mindset for Starting Something New

- [02:56] - How to Approach Q4 with a Winning Attitude

- [03:59] - The Fallacy of "Knowing" Before You Start

- [04:39] - Real-Life Examples of Just Doing It

- [06:04] - Why Knowing All the Answers Isn't Necessary

- [07:19] - Last Episode Insights with Coach Vitello

- [07:56] - Believing in Yourself to Take the Leap

- [08:35] - Parting Words of Encouragement

Get ready to be inspired and motivated to step out of your comfort zone and start that new project you've been hesitant about.

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Ever wondered what it takes to build a legacy and create a winning culture? Join me, as I sit down with Coach Tony Vitello, the head coach of the University of Tennessee.

In this episode, Coach Vitello reveals his leadership philosophy, the emotional highs and lows of crafting a championship team, and the critical importance of teamwork and sacrifice.

Whether you’re a leader, coach, or simply a lover of success stories, this episode is your ultimate playbook for excellence. Dive deep into the essence of leadership, resilience, and legacy-building.

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Timestamps:

00:00 "Culture is an everyday thing, crucial."

04:41 Growing up, athletic household.

09:12 Players determine performance, obligation to reciprocate effort.

11:53 Persistence and adaptability lead to success.

15:32 Lesson learned: create your own filter.

18:03 Balance hard work with working smarter for success.

23:07 Sacrifice and dedication in building credibility.

25:34 Seek authenticity, peace of mind, and resilience.

28:06 University faces mindset issues, emphasizing belief.

30:35 Players create future, attract right people, lead.

34:45 Team leader values learning from everyday experiences.

38:37 Authenticity and respect in building incredible accomplishments.

40:51 Excited about challenge, focused on continual progress.

43:35 Teamwork is key to achieving greatness.

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Welcome back to the Built for More podcast! I'm your host, Lane Taylor, and today's episode is a solo one where I dive into a topic that's been on my mind lately: the power of simply asking.

We'll be exploring the significance of asking for what you need in your personal and business life, and how it can lead to remarkable opportunities. I'll break it down into three key points: overcoming the fear of rejection, the importance of clarity and directness, and real-life examples of success through asking.

Plus, I'll share a recent personal experience that underscores this powerful concept. So, whether you're looking to make strides in your business, improve your relationships, or simply seek clarity, this episode is for you.

And if you're interested in starting a podcast, growing on LinkedIn, or creating compelling content, stick around—I've got some exciting insights to share.

00:00:01 - [Introduction by Lane Taylor]

00:00:27 - [Importance of Asking: Personal Story and Business Context]

00:02:01 - [What to Expect in this Episode]

00:02:40 - [How to Connect with Lane Taylor: Start a Podcast and Content Creation]

00:03:29 - [Point 1: Overcoming the Fear of Rejection]

00:04:59 - [Point 2: Clarity and Directness in Asking]

00:04:51 - [Benefits of Being Clear and Direct]

00:05:51 - [Importance of Making it a Win-Win Situation]

00:07:21 - [Point 3: Examples of Success through Asking]

00:08:15 - [Real World Examples in Podcasting]

00:09:34 - [Encouragement to Take Action]

00:10:31 - [Closing Remarks and Request to Share the Episode]

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Welcome to this episode of the Built for More podcast, where we have a very special guest joining us today - Taylor Symmank. Taylor is a retired NFL athlete who has transitioned into the world of business and entrepreneurship. He's been featured in major media outlets and has spent time learning from top performers in both sports and business.

Our paths crossed in a unique way when I witnessed Taylor proposing to his now-wife on the beach during my 35th birthday celebration. This connection led to Taylor being here with us today to share his insights and experiences.

In this episode, we dive into Taylor's journey from professional football to the business world, where he now works with entrepreneurs and athletes to help them grow and scale their companies. We explore the mindset shifts and challenges that come with transitioning from one career to another, and how the skills and lessons learned in one field can be applied to new endeavors.

Taylor also opens up about his long-term goals, which include starting a family, building a successful business, and being able to retire his parents. We discuss the importance of faith, continuous learning, and surrounding oneself with individuals who can help you reach your full potential.

So join us as we learn from Taylor Symmank's experiences and gain valuable insights into navigating life's transitions while staying true to your purpose and values.

Timestamps:

00:00 Friend filmed video, adds value, tune in.

05:56 Transitioning from athlete to new identity advice.

10:17 Struggling at first, but found motivation later.

13:33 Unique training developed my abilities for success.

16:18 Acceptance of past experiences led to success.

17:59 Seeking diverse knowledge to apply in business.

21:28 Desire for consulting diversity and creative problem-solving.

25:26 Reluctant entry into insurance industry through mentor.

29:54 Pursuing top 1% mindset and way of living.

31:14 Avoiding being fake person, seeking authenticity.

35:29 Starting new relationship-themed podcast with intertwined story.

39:32 Build business, provide for family, retire parents.

40:43 Expression of belief in future meeting and collaboration.

43:51 Thank you for listening, follow, rate, review.

Taylor's IG: @tsymm

Work with Taylor: myservices.phonesites.com

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Lane's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lane-taylor-31b7824b/?trk=optimize-started-prof_promo

Welcome to a milestone episode of the Built for More podcast! I'm your host, Lane Taylor, and today we’re celebrating our 100th episode with none other than my best friend and host of the show today, James Mcleod.

In today's special edition, we'll dive into my journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship and the passion that drives this podcast. We'll explore the highs, the lows, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way—like the importance of viewing skills as transferable, navigating challenges, and fostering long-term visions. From a challenging interview with PGA professional Scott Stallings to mastering the art of podcasting on my own, we'll cover it all.

Plus, we'll reflect on the incredible connections and personal growth this podcast has brought into our lives. Stay tuned as we also look ahead to the bright future of the Built for More podcast, where we aim to build a community, invite top-level guests, and keep those honest conversations flowing.

And don't forget, your support means the world to me, so please leave a five-star rating and review! Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to our journey, this episode promises insights, inspiration, and a whole lot of heart.

Timestamps

00:00 Reflections on 100 podcast episodes and progress.

04:37 Skills are transferable between different career paths.

10:05 Doubts and fears overcome; success through perseverance.

13:33 Glamorizing expectations and misconceptions in podcasting industry

17:09 Strategically setup podcast for social and business.

20:22 Starting a podcast requires proper guidance.

21:54 Resisting the easy road to find alignment.

25:58 Admiration for self-taught success and perseverance.

27:32 Grateful for the chill time and encouragement.

32:13 Highly endorse working and engaging with James.

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Lane's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lane-taylor-31b7824b/?trk=optimize-started-prof_promo

James's IG: https://www.instagram.com/__jamesmcleod__/?hl=en

Book a call to work with Lane: https://calendly.com/prospex-lane/b2b-podcasting-for-growth

Welcome back to the Built For More podcast—your go-to source for insightful conversations and practical advice to elevate your personal and professional life. I'm your host, Lane Taylor. Today’s episode is a quick, tactical dive into some frequently asked questions about working with me and my team. Whether you're curious about launching your own podcast, enhancing your content strategy, or leveraging LinkedIn for your business, we've got you covered. I'll be sharing why LinkedIn is a game-changer for entrepreneurs, discussing our comprehensive approach to podcasting and content creation, and offering insights into how we help clients achieve massive growth. Stick around, and if you're ready to take your brand to the next level, this episode will be packed with valuable tips to get you started.

Timestamps

- [00:00:01] - Introduction and welcome by Lane Taylor.

- [00:00:23] - Lane shares personal anecdotes about summer and community appreciation.

- [00:01:13] - Discussion on the types of guests and topics covered in past episodes.

- [00:02:27] - Introduction to the solo episode topic.

- [00:03:27] - Mention of Lane's involvement in another podcast, "The Equipped Podcast."

- [00:04:21] - Explanation of how Lane works one-on-one with clients to help them with content creation and podcasting.

- [00:05:01] - Discussing the importance of strategic content creation.

- [00:06:27] - Emphasis on the importance of business strategy and setting up a podcast.

- [00:07:12] - Details on how Lane and his team help clients launch and manage podcasts.

- [00:09:19] - How to contact Lane for consultations and the importance of brand building.

- [00:10:08] - The approach Lane takes with clients about giving away information for free to pay for implementation.

- [00:11:11] - Discussion on the power of LinkedIn and how Lane helps clients with their LinkedIn presence.

- [00:11:39] - Making the case for working with Lane and dispelling myths about the podcasting industry.

- [00:11:58] - Encouragement to contact Lane and his team for podcast or content creation help.

- [00:12:38] - Closing remarks and call to action.

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Welcome to another episode of the Build for More podcast! I'm your host, Lane Taylor, and today we have a truly inspiring guest with us—Ron Apke, co-founder of Land Investing Online. Ron's journey from being a high school teacher and college basketball coach to a successful land investor is nothing short of remarkable. He and his brother overcame initial challenges, including significant debt, to master the art of land flipping. Now, they help others achieve financial freedom through their educational programs and community support.

In this episode, Ron shares invaluable insights into finding success in land investing, emphasizing the importance of self-growth, education, and a strong community. We'll hear about their first major deal, the power of cash transactions, and their strategies for thriving in less saturated markets. Plus, Ron explains his vision for helping more people build the life they desire, personally and professionally.

Whether you're curious about land investing or searching for the motivation to pursue your own goals, this episode promises to deliver actionable advice and inspiring stories. So, sit back, tune in, and get ready to be motivated to build for more. Don't forget to follow Ron's content on YouTube, Instagram, and their podcast for more educational resources!

Timestamps:

- [00:01:30] Introduction to Ron Apke and his background

- [00:05:15] Transition from teaching and coaching to land investing

- [00:10:00] Overcoming initial challenges and financial struggles

- [00:15:45] First significant land deal and lessons learned

- [00:20:30] Importance of community and continuous education

- [00:25:50] Strategies for selecting profitable markets

- [00:30:00] Vision and goals for helping others achieve financial freedom

- [00:35:20] Ron's definition of "build for more life"

- [00:40:00] Call to action: follow Ron’s online content and leave a review

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In this solo episode of the Built for More Podcast I share why I took a much-needed two-week break and why it might be beneficial for you to consider doing the same. Throughout this episode, I dive into the importance of stepping back, reflecting, and realigning your goals both personally and professionally.

Timestamps:

- [00:00:01] Introduction and Welcome

- [00:00:47] The Reason Behind the Break

- [00:02:16] Importance of Consistency and Strategic Breaks

- [00:02:42] Personal Update: New Baby and Business Growth

- [00:04:22] Overcoming Burnout and Rejuvenation

- [00:04:53] Exciting News and Upcoming Plans

- [00:05:25] Introduction to The Equipped Podcast

- [00:05:47] Final Thoughts and Thank You

Connect with Lane:

- Instagram: @lanetaylor__

- LinkedIn: [Lane Taylor](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lanetaylor)

- Equipped Podcast on LinkedIn: [Equipped Podcast](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/equipped-podcast)

Remember to share this episode with anyone who might benefit from taking a step back to rejuvenate and refocus. Thanks for tuning in!

Welcome to another episode of the Built for More podcast! In this discussion, host Lane Taylor introduces listeners to Chris Miles, co-host of the Money Ripples podcast and an anti-financial advisor who has transformed conventional views on financial freedom. Chris shares his compelling journey from working as a traditional financial advisor to achieving financial independence through innovative passive income strategies.

Listeners will gain insights into Chris's philosophy on living a "built for more" life, with a focus on how money can create a ripple effect and bless others. Chris and Lane dive into questions about traditional financial advice, investigate high-risk investment myths, and present inspiring success stories from Chris's clients who have turned their financial situations around under his guidance. Chris also discusses his personal transformation, overcoming a scarcity mentality, and the importance of generating income rather than accumulating wealth.

The episode provides practical tips for generating passive income, challenges misconceptions around 401Ks and mutual funds, and underscores the role of trust and stewardship in financial ventures. Whether seasoned investors or those just starting out, listeners will find the episode packed with valuable insights for rethinking their financial approaches and unlocking their potential.

00:00 Don't wait to live, enjoy life now.

03:35 Changed career direction, became successful financial advisor.

06:38 Chose integrity, shifted focus to passive income.

11:47 Starting to learn, judged by financial status.

15:30 Made a lot of money through referrals.

16:02 Misconceptions about passive income and financial education.

20:38 Helping find, trust and invest money passively.

23:47 Passion for financial freedom and servant heart.

27:15 Banks sell funds, 401ks, poor performance, compounding.

31:52 Consider someone else to help you learn.

32:50 Strategies for tax-free savings and passive income.

38:18 Advise on paying off loans using IRA.

41:42 Highly endorsed podcast episode adds great value.

45:21 Thanks for listening and spreading the word.

Contact Information:

- For those interested in working with Chris Miles directly, reaching out through the [Money Ripples website](https://moneyripples.com) is recommended.