In this special release, we bring you an inspiring conversation with former NFL star, Manti Te’o. originally discussed live at the MW3 Conference, Manti takes us on a heartfelt journey, sharing his experiences growing up in a football-centric Hawaiian community, his rise to fame, and the profound life lessons learned through his faith, family, and personal struggles.

Manti reflects on his football career, the values instilled by his father, and how his faith shaped him as a person. In an emotional and moving discussion, he opens up about navigating the media storm during the infamous catfishing scandal and his path to forgiveness, self-love, and regaining peace. Manti’s powerful insights into perseverance, enduring hardships, and trusting in God’s timing offer you a perspective on how to turn life’s challenges into strengths.

This episode offers wisdom, grace, and hope. Manti’s story is a testament to resilience, showing that even in our darkest moments, we can find light through faith and forgiveness.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode is a deeply personal and heartfelt episode, Casey sits down with his father-in-law, Brent O’Neal, a man he considers one of his greatest heroes. This long-awaited conversation explores the incredible journey of Brent’s life—from growing up in Houston during its transformative years to building a successful business from scratch, all while navigating the highs and lows of family life.

Casey and Brent discuss everything from the importance of time spent with loved ones to the challenges of running a family business, and the role of faith in shaping a meaningful life. Brent shares stories of resilience during financial hardships, his battle with cancer, and the life lessons he’s learned along the way. With humor, humility, and wisdom, Brent offers invaluable insights on fatherhood, marriage, and what it means to truly live a full life.

Tune in to hear a powerful narrative about legacy, love, and the simple yet profound importance of living each moment to its fullest.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this powerful episode of Case Studies, NFL Hall of Famer and private equity leader Steve Young explores the "Law of Love," a philosophy that has transformed his approach to both business and life. Originally presented at the MW3 conference, Steve reflects on his journey with HGGC, a private equity firm built on the principles of collaboration, excellence, and kindness over individual credit. He shares how these values challenge the traditional, transactional nature of business by fostering collective success and selflessness.

Steve recounts personal stories from his NFL career, including his friendship with legendary player Reggie White, who exemplified balancing fierce competition with compassion. He also delves into how this philosophy has deeply impacted his relationships, from his marriage to his role as a father, and how embracing love and healing has led him to live a more abundant life.

Listeners will walk away inspired by Steve's candid insights on shifting from a mindset of transaction to one of transformation—where love, service, and seeing others with compassion are at the core of lasting success and fulfillment.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, Casey reconnects with good friend and educator Kyle Reyes. They dive into the transformative power of education and the role of mentorship. Kyle shares his journey from a struggling student with a 0.68 GPA to a leader in higher education, revealing how finding relevance and purpose can change the course of a life. This discussion highlights the importance of creating environments where every individual feels seen, heard, and empowered.

Kyle also reflects on his experiences at UVU, the impact of diverse mentors, and how empathy can bridge gaps across differences. Whether you're navigating your own educational journey or supporting someone else's, this episode offers valuable insights on unlocking potential and inspiring others.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, Casey chats with Dix Jarman, an entrepreneur whose life story exemplifies the power of integrity and the significance of

reputation. From joining forces with his uncle who had been building window shutters out of his garage, to navigating economic downturns, Dix shares the lessons he’s learned throughout his remarkable journey.

Tune in as Dix reflects on his entrepreneurial path, the vital role of sales, and the deep faith that has guided his family through triumphs and trials. He candidly discusses the personal challenges he faced, including raising a family and managing the emotional and financial stresses of

entreprenuership. His story highlights the importance of staying true to one’s values and the crucial role of love and support within a family.

This episode offers valuable insights on resilience, trust, and the lasting impact of living a life anchored in integrity. Discover how Dix’s steadfast commitment to his principles has shaped not only his business success but also his approach to life and family.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode, Casey’s business partner and long time friend, Dave Jensen sits down at the MW3 conference with Kalani Sitake, head coach of the BYU Cougars football team. Kalani, reflects on his upbringing sharing stories from his early years, the impact of his multicultural background, and his experiences with legendary figures like BYU coach LaVell Edwards and Nike founder Phil Knight.

He discusses how the relationships in his life have shaped his coaching philosophy, focusing on humility, empathy, and genuine connection. With powerful anecdotes of overcoming adversity, Kalani emphasizes the value of kindness and its profound impact on people’s lives.

Kalani shares his commitment to creating a positive environment where his players grow as athletes and individuals. He discusses his belief that true success is measured not just in victories but in the character and values instilled in those he mentors. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that shows how sports can transform lives and build stronger communities.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, Casey reconnects with long-time friend and Founder of Alchemy Sales Coaching, Doug Cartwright. They explore the impact of life’s challenges on personal and professional growth. Doug shares how early success in the sales industry was met with setbacks that tested his resilience and faith, ultimately leading him to find strength in vulnerability and supportive mentors.

Casey and Doug discuss the lessons learned from navigating personal loss and embracing adversity as a catalyst for growth. Doug’s journey highlights the importance of perseverance, faith, and staying true to oneself. Whether you’re in sales or seeking inspiration, this conversation offers valuable insights into turning challenges into opportunities.

Throughout the conversation, Casey and Doug emphasize the power of connection and the role that strong relationships play in overcoming adversity. They reflect on how these bonds, built over years of mutual respect and shared experiences, have been crucial in their journeys. This episode serves as a reminder that the support of trusted friends and mentors can make all the difference in weathering life’s storms.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with Alex Bean, entrepreneur and author. We explore the untold stories behind one of Utah’s most remarkable tech successes, Divvy. From the early days of Divvy’s inception to its rise and eventual sale, Alex shares a candid look at the intense highs and lows of the entrepreneurial journey. But what happens after the adrenaline of the startup grind fades?

Alex opens up about the profound personal and professional shifts that occurred after stepping away from the company, revealing the challenges of finding new purpose and fulfillment post-exit. We delve into the emotional complexities of navigating life after a major financial windfall, the unexpected strain it can place on relationships, and the search for a lasting legacy.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur at the start of your journey or someone who has already reached the summit, this episode offers invaluable insights on how to build a life that goes beyond business achievements, focusing on relationships, contribution, and leaving a lasting legacy. Tune in to “Case Studies” to discover how Alex Bean is forging a new path and what it truly means to live a life of purpose after success.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with John Curtis, a prominent Utah entrepreneur who has transitioned into a significant political role. John shares his unique journey from a thriving business career to public service, detailing his experiences as the mayor of Provo and his move to the U.S. House of Representatives.

We explore the critical balance of quality and frugality in business, the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit in Provo, and the challenges of balancing personal and professional life. John also opens up about the pivotal role of faith in his decision-making and the values that drive his commitment to serving the community. He offers insights into the importance of nurturing local talent and fostering innovation to create a robust economy. Additionally, John reflects on the impact of mentorship and how it has shaped his approach to leadership.

Tune in for an engaging discussion on leadership, civic responsibility, and the invaluable lessons John has learned throughout his diverse and accomplished career.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, Casey sits down with family friend - Kristin Andrus. Recognized by many for her unwavering determination and passion, Kristin is part of an inspiring group of women who are making significant impacts in the world while managing the demands of being exceptional mothers.

Kristin shares her insights on creating balance in life rather than merely finding it. As a mother of six, an activist, and a public speaker, Kristin talks about her journey, the challenges of threading the needle between personal ambition and family responsibilities, and the importance of intentional living. She emphasizes the necessity of self-care, maintaining personal identity, and fostering a supportive partnership in marriage.

Join in on this enlightening conversation where Kristin opens up about her advocacy work, the art of balancing various roles, and how she integrates service into her family life.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.