In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jamie Myers and Jené Owens, co-owners of Joystick Gaming Lounge in Dixon, CA, to talk about the heart, faith, and strategy behind running a business while balancing marriage and community service.

Jené, a lifelong Dixon resident and former teacher, shares how her upbringing (watching her parents run one of the old A&W restaurants) planted the seeds for her entrepreneurial spirit. Jamie, a music educator turned community leader, opens up about the role faith has played in her life and business.

We dive into:

• The qualities that made Jamie & Jené want to go into business together
• Why collaboration and the right partners matter in entrepreneurship
• Faith and family as anchors in both life and business
• Their journey from idea to opening Joystick Gaming Lounge
• How business ownership helped them step out of their shells
• Navigating the intersection of marriage and entrepreneurship
• The power of kindness, honesty, and unity in leadership
• Practical marriage tips from two women with decades of experience

Along the way, we also share our own insights:

• Glenn on being family-oriented and the value of relationships in leadership
• Cam on why business is a numbers game and honesty in partnerships

This is a conversation about more than business - it’s about building something meaningful that serves your community, honors your values, and strengthens the relationships that matter most.

Follow the podcast for more conversations on entrepreneurship, leadership, and building a life you love.

In this episode, we sit down with Bay Area rap legend Stresmatic, known for his high-energy delivery, genre-pushing collaborations, and staying power in the ever-changing music industry. From his early days with Federation to working with icons like E-40, Snoop Dogg, Redman, and Busta Rhymes, Stresmatic shares raw, inspiring stories about hustle, family, and legacy.

What You’ll Hear In This Episode:

 • How he went from $100 to $100K with a deal from Virgin Records

 • What it means to lock in and include your loved ones in your business

 • Why he never misses anything involving his son – even in the middle of the grind

 • Advice for the next wave of artists on how to move smart and stay true

 • Why personality sells more than image, and how being “him” is his superpower

 • A look at his upcoming plans and why the next 6 months are about to be different

Quote of the Episode:

“If an opportunity comes, I don’t let it pass.” - Stresmatic

See why Stresmatic chooses love over everything - and how that fuels both his music and fatherhood.

Tap in and witness the energy, legacy, and raw bars of a true Bay Area original. 🎤🔥

Listen on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Watch on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest:

Bay Area rapper Stresmatic—also known as Thomas Jackson—first made waves as part of the hyphy trio Federation, alongside Goldie Gold, Doonie Baby, and producer Rick Rock

Stresmatic -   / stresmatic  

Host(s):

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Glenn Davis⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cameron Macias⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Connect with us: https://linktr.ee/thel3perspective

Life, Love, and Leadership are major parts of our everyday lives. We are on a mission to have these conversations. How these main topics shape the very framework of our existence.

We truly appreciate all those who listened and we look forward to bringing you more great episodes!

#TheL3Perspective #Podcast #Life #Love #Leadership #FilmProduction #Sacramento #TheL3P

In this episode, we’re joined by Coach Chas Higgins, a 23-year U.S. Air Force veteran, certified leadership coach, suicide prevention advocate, and the founder of FrameShaping LLC. With decades of experience leading, mentoring, and overcoming personal adversity, Chas brings a powerful blend of vulnerability, vision, and voice to the conversation.

After retiring from the military and facing some of life’s darkest moments, including a near suicide attempt in 2015, Chas transformed his pain into purpose - becoming a nationally recognized trainer in leadership, personal growth, and interpersonal violence prevention. 

As a certified John Maxwell Team speaker and coach, his mission is clear: help people tap in to their potential before they tap out.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Chas talks about why “you have to love people to lead people”
• The painful family dynamics Chas faced growing up - and how it shaped him
• The story behind his 2015 suicide attempt - and what pulled him through
• How faith and a daily devotional with his grandmother grounds his life
• Why Chas says, “I was a horrible husband” … and how he’s intentional with his marriage
• The power of open communication in relationships and leadership
• What it means to walk away from a career to walk into your calling
• Suicide prevention strategies and how to support others in crisis
• How one question from his Wing Commander led to a business breakthrough
• The story behind the name “FrameShaping” and what it really means
• Why Chas says, “If you’re going to give people ownership, take a step back”
• His work with All Pro Dads (founded by Tony Dungy) and raising intentional fathers
• Wisdom from one of his mentors: “I’m more successful than you… because I’ve failed more than you.”

Coach Chas brings raw honesty, proven leadership principles, and a heart for healing into every part of this episode. From personal redemption to professional reinvention, this is a must-watch for anyone navigating purpose, pain, or leadership.

Whether you're a veteran, business owner, spouse, or someone trying to find your way — this episode is filled with real tools, real stories, and real love.

🔔 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and DROP A COMMENT on what impacted you the most.

#CoachChas #Leadership #SuicidePrevention #FaithAndFamily #FrameShaping #MentalHealthMatters #VeteranVoices #JohnMaxwellTeam #LifeLoveLeadership #PodcastEpisode #L3Perspective

In this episode, we’re joined by the visionary brothers behind “Fairfield I Love U” - Bijan and Neqo … two entrepreneurs and creatives, who are building a brand rooted in community, culture, and love.

Raised in a family filled with music, faith, and hustle, Bijan and Neqo share the journey of how they turned passion into purpose - blending streetwear, entrepreneurship, and local pride into a movement that’s bigger than business.

From internet radio to Apple Music, from Fairfield to L.A back to Fairfield., these brothers have put in the work; and now they’re building legacy with every shirt, every story, and every message of hope.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• How growing up in Fairfield shaped their identity and their mission

• Neqo’s experience moving to L.A. and the importance of forward thinkers

• The influence of family and the entrepreneurial spark passed down from their father

• Bijan’s belief that “the days of doing just one thing are over”

• Mental freedom: breaking out of the “prison” and discovering purpose

• Why Bijan says, “I’ll always be a student” in entrepreneurship

• The story behind launching their store and sponsoring Fairfield High

• Investing every dollar into the dream - from Apple Music to the brand

• The deeper meaning behind the words LOVE (Bijan) and LIFE (Neqo)

• Why it’s not just about selling t-shirts; it’s about building community
  

Bijan and Neqo go beyond surface-level success. This episode is full of real talk about family, faith, legacy, identity, and being bold enough to chase what fulfills you … even when the path isn’t clear.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, or community builder; this episode will challenge and inspire you to live with intention and lead with heart.

🔔 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and DROP A COMMENT on what stood out most.

#FairfieldILoveU #Entrepreneurship #LegacyBuilding #LoveAndLife #PodcastEpisode #PurposeDriven #FamilyBusiness #CreativeJourney #PositiveEnergy

In this episode, we’re joined by the one and only Chuck Matto - self-taught BBQ pitmaster, heart-led leader, and the fire behind Chuck’s FlavorTrain. From growing up in Napa, CA, to becoming a finalist on Food Network’s BBQ Brawl and lighting up The Cooking Channel’s Fire Masters, Chuck has built a brand that blends flavor, authenticity, and purpose.

With over 3.5 million followers across social media, Chuck breaks down his journey — from playing football dreams, a stint in insurance, to the life-changing moment he got his first smoker in 2016.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• What growing up in Napa taught Chuck about culture, family, and community
• The value of family dinners and why Chuck still makes them a priority
• Mental toughness, adversity, and the role his wife played in holding him down
• The emotional message from his father - and how it shaped his mindset
• Fatherhood, mentorship, and the responsibility of men to show up
• How Chuck’s business exploded during the pandemic
• The story behind his viral rib series on Instagram
• Social media tips to grow your audience authentically
• Why LOVE drives everything Chuck does
• Plus: a new BBQ recipe drop and practical leadership gems

Glenn, Cam, and Chuck dive deep into passion, purpose, and showing up as your full self. From faking it ‘til you make it, to betting on yourself, to setting standards and leading with love - this conversation is equal parts inspiring and real.

Chuck also shares how watching Gordon Ramsay as a kid shaped his cooking style … and how staying true to who you are can open doors you never expected (even the Super Bowl).

Whether you’re building a brand, chasing your calling, or just love a good BBQ story, this episode brings the heat.

🔔 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and DROP A COMMENT on what part hit home the most.

Listen on:⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠

YouTube⁠

Connect with our guests:Chuck Matto⁠  / chucksflavortrain  ⁠

Host(s):Glenn - ⁠  / iamglenndavis  ⁠Cam - ⁠  / coach_cam_macias  ⁠

Connect with us: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thel3perspective⁠⁠

#ChucksFlavorTrain⁠ ⁠#BBQBrawl⁠ ⁠#Leadership⁠ ⁠#Passion⁠ ⁠#Family⁠ ⁠#MentalToughness⁠ ⁠#PurposeDriven⁠ ⁠#PodcastEpisode⁠ ⁠#BBQLife⁠ ⁠#Fatherhood⁠ ⁠#socialmediagrowth

We had a very special guest fly in from across the country and make a powerful stop at the L3 Media studio … Jekwenta Primm, aka Coach K, a nationally recognized Business Consultant helping entrepreneurs access $50K–$100K in funding through grants, financial literacy, and strategic planning.

From her early decision as a teenager to relocate for opportunity, to building a business rooted in education, empowerment, and financial freedom, Coach K is on a mission to change lives.

She dropped serious gems on this episode, and you don't want to miss it!

In this episode, we cover:

• How Coach K’s parents educated her on financial principles early on

• Her journey from being terminated at Wells Fargo for teaching financial literacy; and how that ignited her mission

• Her passion for teaching grants, foundations, and funding, with actionable advice you can use today

• The importance of balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood

• Her insights on emotional spending and how to overcome it

• Why having a corporate job can be part of the plan

• The Funding Blueprint Conference Tour and her commitment to take this movement national

• How Cam and Glenn created a collaborative space in Solano County for entrepreneurs to grow and thrive

• A powerful shoutout to her mentor Nehemiah Davis and her "Circle of Greatness" team

• Why LOVE is at the heart of everything Coach K does
  

  
  

“Whoever has your ear, has your future” - one of the many gems from Coach K’s mentor that’ll stick with you.

This episode is full of real talk, inspiration, and practical tips to help you move forward in your business and financial journey.

Coach K isn’t just giving game … she’s building a safe space for entrepreneurs to learn, grow, and WIN.

Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe. Tap the 🔔 to stay updated on future episodes.

Presented by The L3 Perspective | L3 MediaFilmed in Fairfield, California

#CoachK #BusinessFunding #GrantsForEntrepreneurs #FinancialLiteracy #EntrepreneurLife #L3MediaPodcast #SolanoBusiness #BlackExcellence #SmallBusinessTips

In this powerful return from Season 1, we sit down with author, speaker, and empowerment coach Billy F. Wroe Jr. for a deep and inspiring conversation on relationships, emotional intelligence, and choosing your passion.

Billy is the author of Fire Your Job, Hire Your Passion, a transformational book that encourages readers to shift focus from distractions to purpose.

In this episode, he breaks down the three core sections of his book, shares why that wasn’t even supposed to be his first book, and offers real, practical advice on how to start aligning your life with your true calling.

We also dive into:

🔹 The roots of emotional intelligence

🔹 Why your relationships shape your future

🔹 Pivotal moments in Billy’s youth that built his identity

🔹 What inspired his Men’s Conference in Sacramento

🔹 The power of storytelling and legacy-building

🔹 Tools from his book you can apply today to reclaim your focus

Billy opens up about his personal journey … from navigating as a competitive youth to becoming a leadership mentor who connects through compassion and vulnerability.

Glenn and Cam also weigh in:

- Glenn reflects on the power of choice and reframing how we see distractions.

- Cam shares how he stays grounded, cutting off electronics at 9am and structuring his day with intentional boundaries.

This episode is for anyone ready to reclaim their time, honor their story, and lean into the leader they were meant to be.

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode if it resonates with you!#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Purpose #BillyWroeJr #FireYourJob #HireYourPassion #MensConference #Podcast #Legacy #Inspiration #PassionOverPaycheck

👉👉In this episode, we sit down with Devon Gray, President of End Poverty in California (EPIC) — an advocacy organization founded by former Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs.

Devon shares his inspiring journey from growing up with big questions about fairness and opportunity to becoming a key voice for equity in California.

Devon reflects on his early interests, the impact of his upbringing, and how seeing disinvestment in certain communities shaped his lifelong commitment to justice.

He discusses his path through Stanford Law and how he transitioned from policy advisor and consultant to leading EPIC as its first president.

𝐖𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨:

👉Why government seems to work for some but not for others

👉What service leadership means to Devon

👉The power of mentorship and Mayor Tubbs’ influence on his journey

👉Building something from the ground up and the value of taking risks

👉EPIC’s work in Solano County, including upcoming listening sessions

👉The Baby Bonds program, which will benefit 58,000 low-income children

👉And why, at the heart of it all, Devon chooses LOVE as a guiding principle

Devon also gives powerful insight into what it means to lead with purpose — and how he’s helping reshape the narrative around poverty and opportunity in California.

𝘿𝙤𝙣’𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚, 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙗𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙪𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙣 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙚𝙥𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙨 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮!

#EPIC #DevonGray #EndPoverty #SolanoCounty #SocialJustice #BabyBonds #Leadership #MichaelTubbs #PolicyChange #Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Elijah Matias, the Founder and visionary behind Wallspace; a groundbreaking AR platform reshaping how communities experience and interact with art. Known for blending culture, tech, and creativity, Elijah takes us into his journey as an artist, technologist, and entrepreneur.

From his roots in Vacaville, CA to launching digital exhibitions and honoring Indigenous stories through his "Seven Sisters" artwork series, Elijah shares how he's using technology to amplify voices and create new spaces for storytelling.

Highlights from this episode:

• Elijah’s evolution from a passionate artist to a tech-savvy entrepreneur
• The origin story of Wallspace – "This is AR, not VR"
• Creative inspiration, heritage, and the power of perspective
• Why changing the way we see things can unlock new opportunities
• Certified in prompt engineering – Elijah drops some pro tips!
• Insights on art insurance, Jay-Z’s art investments & generational wealth
• How life insurance connects to building a legacy (with Glenn)
• Cam’s take on the outdated education system and potential of Solano County
• Powerful gems from The Lean Startup and the importance of execution

“You can give people the blueprint, but most lack execution.” - Glenn

“I don’t want to do something that I do not love.” – Elijah

“There are so many artists—we just have to change the way we see things.” – Elijah

Whether you're a creative, tech lover, or just someone passionate about building something meaningful, this episode is full of inspiration, real talk, and tools to help you move from idea to action.

Plus, Elijah shoutout’s Mayor Alma of Suisun City, CA and the incredible creative potential right here in Solano County!

Listen now and be inspired to create, innovate, and execute.

👉 Like, comment, and subscribe to catch more conversations that matter.

#ArtAndTech #ElijahMatias #Wallspace #CreativeInnovation #SolanoCounty #PromptEngineering #BlackExcellence #PodcastHighlights #TheLeanStartup

“𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧.”– Dameon K.Wroe

In this powerful and inspiring episode, we sit down with Dameon; an average guy with an above-average mindset – who shares his journey from a record deal with Capitol Records in his 20s to a meaningful career in law enforcement, all while passionately mentoring others and writing life-changing books.

𝐖𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨:

➤Dameon's all-or-nothing approach to life and how he transformed dark moments into fuel for growth

➤The release of his first book in May 2000 and the upcoming 5th book, "Road to Redemption”

➤Life coaching gems, financial freedom tips like how to make money while you sleep, and lessons he’s passing down to his twin boys

➤Cam opening up about speaking to his father for the first time last year

➤Glenn sharing a raw story from basic training that shaped his relentless work ethic

➤A heartfelt salute to single moms raising boys—and how we as men must rise to the challenge of raising future leaders

This is more than just a podcast … this is a blueprint for mindset, mission, and legacy.

𝙏𝙖𝙥 𝙞𝙣, 𝙨𝙪𝙗𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙪𝙨 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙛𝙖𝙫𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨!

Listen on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Watch on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Connect with our guests:

Troy Finley Sr.

Barnes & Noble Links:https://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Dameon%20K.%20Wroe

Personal IG Profile:https://www.instagram.com/dkw_mentor?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== 

Publisher's IG Profile:https://www.instagram.com/anothereppublishingcompany?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== 

Host(s):

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Glenn Davis⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cameron Macias⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Connect with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thel3perspective⁠⁠⁠⁠

Life, Love, and Leadership are major parts of our everyday lives. We are on a mission to have these conversations.

How these main topics shape the very framework of our existence.

We truly appreciate all those who listened and we look forward to bringing you more great episodes!

#thel3perspective #Podcast #Life #Love #Leadership #FinancialEmpowerment #LegacyBuilding #Faith