In this episode of the Over the Hump Podcast, Brandon and Rachel sit down with Kolton Thigpen, a notable figure in the Brahman breed community. They explore Kolton's unique journey with Half-Blood Brahman Club calves and his innovative breeding techniques. The discussion also delves into Kolton's entrepreneurial ventures, including his new initiative, Cattle Coach, which blends education and coaching for aspiring cattle breeders. Throughout the episode, Kolton shares insights on the importance of faith, family, and maintaining integrity in the competitive world of cattle breeding. The conversation is both inspiring and informative, providing listeners with a deep dive into what it takes to succeed in the industry while remaining true to one's values.

1. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
2. 01:07 Meet Kolton Thigpen
3. 02:32 The Journey of Half-Blood Brahman Club Calves
4. 06:06 Breeding Strategies and Challenges
5. 16:46 Building a Brand in the Show Steer Industry
6. 22:59 Cattle Coach: Inspiring the Next Generation
7. 32:51 Innovative Sales Strategies
8. 37:19 The Heart of a Champion Process
9. 37:50 Challenges of Public Auctions
10. 38:59 Private Treaty Sales Benefits
11. 40:18 Accountability and Ownership in Projects
12. 42:18 A Turning Point: Selling the Herd
13. 43:07 Listening to God's Guidance
14. 46:22 Starting Bonanza and Rebuilding the Herd
15. 49:12 Venturing into Bull Stud Business
16. 54:40 DNA Testing Business
17. 59:03 Personal Mindset and Motivation
18. 01:00:25 The Journey and Hard Work Behind Success
19. 01:08:20 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs
20. 01:10:50 Conclusion and Gratitude

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