JAYSON WALLER UNLEASHED

Brothers Johnny and George Nikollaj had a vision for building a salon that would be fun, energetic and cool. What they didn't foresee is their hard-working parents fronting the money to buy the business. True Underdog Jayson Waller talks with the owners of the popular Detroit-area 6 Salon about the immense pressure they felt to succeed, and learns about the work both put in to create their brand and customer service-centered culture.

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Sit down for a master class in how to own and operate a successful business, with True Underdog Jayson Waller sharing his own insights and giving the chance for three other successful entrepreneurs -- Abby Buchmiller, Gokce Donat and Brian Elias – to share their own. What's revealing is how even the most successful people can struggle in letting go as their business grows. The result is game-changing.

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What's it like to be the CEO during a pandemic? True Underdog Jayson Waller knows, and he shares with Matt Dery of The Empowering Futures Podcast Network what his company POWERHOME SOLAR has experienced since COVID-19 surfaced. Waller also shares inspiring details about the early days of his adult and entrepreneurial life.

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Gokce Donat specializes in building single-family custom homes near her home in suburban Detroit. How has she made it as a woman in a male-dominated construction field? Donat shares her formula for success with True Underdog Jayson Waller and co-host John LeBlanc, and her energy, humor and humility will also inspire.

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Life is indeed good for Bianca Anastasia Arcori, a successful fashion model that's doing influencer brand marketing online. But her humble beginnings included a childhood without a father, who left the family when Bianca was 3. Arcori talks with True Underdog Jayson Waller and co-host John LeBlanc about the value of hard work, why she made the commitment to later form a relationship with her dad, and where she believes life will take her next.

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How can your best friend be your business partner without souring that friendship at some point? How can two divergent personalities be such a great fit for one another? That's the story with True Underdog Jayson Waller and Kevin Klink, who first met in elementary school when Waller was intent on fighting another boy. Hear how these two learned how to hustle together, first by selling golf balls and lemonade at a golf course, and how that friendship grew over the years despite two presses of the pause button and one very dark period in Klink's life.

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Empire Solar Group CEO Abby Buchmiller spent parts of childhood living in "camp trailers" with her family of nine. She didn't finish traditional high school but still graduated faster than her peers. But all that moving around to places such as Alaska and Utah provided time for great character building, which has helped her navigate various bumps in business and life. Buchmiller talks with True Underdog Jayson Waller and co-host John LeBlanc about how she got into solar, and where her vision will take her next. Amid those discussions, you'll be stunned how much Waller and Buchmiller are alike.

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The coronavirus pandemic has forced businesses to reevaluate how they operate, and True Underdog Jayson Waller has indeed had to do that with his POWERHOME Solar company. Waller and "Shark Tank" personality Kevin O'Leary discuss with Jeff Fratarcangeli the changes they've made to pivot their businesses for the better, and how they expect to capitalize on the efficiencies they are gaining from this pause.

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Angela Wauthier has been an entrepreneur since birth, which explains why she's always finding ways to improve herself and her sunless tanning businesses, and to care for others that need it most. That spirit is also why she hasn't sat on her hands during the COVID-19 quarantine, and that's led to success in ways she couldn't have imagined. While Wauthier can check the box of every outward indicator of success -- smart, beautiful and engaging -- she shares with True Underdog Jayson Waller and co-host John LeBlanc that her life growing up included its share of pain as a victim of sexual violence.

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It's AMA day for True Underdog Jayson Waller, and he's ready with candid answers. How did he come up with the slogan synonymous with POWERHOME, his current successful enterprise? What was his best experience in playing in the World Series of Poker? How did he fall out of a landscaping truck at age 16 and live to tell about it? Sprinkled in between are tidbits about manscaping, belief and vision. Enjoy!

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