Guys Trip

Helping high performers discover success in their fortunes and families. Your host, Kyle Depiesse, interviews multiple 6, 7, 8 and 9 figure business owners who are willing to share their story and advice on how to thrive both at home and the marketplace. Because we shouldn't have to sacrifice our personal balance sheet for our professional one.

Ep 257: What to do When You Feel Restless (with Luke LeFevre) 04/23/2024

256: Sauna, Bathhouse, Mental Health and More (with Andrew Lachlan) 04/16/2024

255: What Leaders Can Learn From a Clinical Therapist (with Andrew Brush) 04/09/2024

254: What Your Sense of Fashion Says About Who You Are (with Tannya Bernadette) 04/02/2024

253: Isolation Leads to Loneliness, Loneliness Leads to Coping 03/26/2024

252: The Journey Within 03/19/2024

251: Take a Swing (it's not too late) 03/12/2024

250: Balancing Success: A Holistic Approach to Life After 9/11 with Adam Bruderly 03/05/2024

249. Manly Men with Stephen Mansfield 02/27/2024

248. Prioritizing People Over Profits with Justin Juntunen 02/20/2024

247. The Importance of Connection and How to Create More of It with Mike Brcic 02/13/2024

246. Harnessing the Power of Journaling: How Facing Your Thoughts Can Transform Your Life with Ewan Bain 02/06/2024

245. How to Use LinkedIn for Social Selling with Agency Owner & Digital Nomad, AJ Silber 01/30/2024

244. Build Your Own Table 01/23/2024

243: The Thing Guys Are Struggling With (and 3 Things To Do About It) 01/16/2024

242. Be Diligent to Know the State of Your Flocks 01/09/2024

241. Stop Overthinking and Just Do the Thing with Joel Eshelman 01/02/2024

240. Add THIS Component to Your Goals and Pursuits for More Fulfillment 12/26/2023

239. An Inside Look; what it's like on a Guys Trip with Matt Kinch 12/19/2023

238. 2 Things to Focus on in Order to be a 10 out of 10 Dad 12/12/2023

237: A Commitment to Studying Proverbs Taught Me THIS 12/06/2023

236. Get in the Habit of Saying "Yes" More to Your Kids 12/05/2023

235. A New Perspective on How Quickly Time With Your Kids Passes By 12/04/2023

234: Competition, Camaraderie and Faith with Adam Fadel 04/24/2023

233: Growth Costs Money with Profit First Professional, Rocky Lalvani 04/17/2023

232: WHO Do You Need As You Step Into the Unknown with Elliot Schwartz 04/10/2023

232: WHO Do You Need As You Step Into the Unknown with Elliot Schwartz In this episode, you will learn: The importance of being intentional about the communities you surround yourself with. How to grow your capacity to handle tough situations. The quicker you borrow belief from those around you and ahead of you, the better off you’ll be. Resources + Links Connect with Elliot Instagram Podcast Website Follow Kyle on Instagram | Check out our next upcoming Guys Trip Order my book! Subscribe to the Youtube Channel - Guys Trip Show Notes Do you have people in your corner who pour belief in you? In this episode, I’m joined by friend, investor, and host of the Jacked and Happy podcast, Elliot Schwartz. Elliot is a fellow “corporate dropout” leaving a successful career in sales to co-found Vacation Equity Group. Elliot shares his journey from selling door to door and years of being a medical device sales rep, to now co-founding Vacation Equity Group. As he is stepping into the unknown, Elliot shares how he is moving forward with faith and the support of his community around him, expanding his capacity as he goes. If you are stepping into something new, this episode is a great reminder of what it feels like for everyone that is rising to the challenge, regardless of the success you’ve created in the past. Know when you feel that pressure, you’re in good company. 04:15 Meet husband, Investor, and host of Jacked and Happy, Elliot Schwartz. 05:40 How did you meet and propose to your wife? 08:30 What is a podcast you’re currently listening to? 11:15 Working out, being a beginner, and other uncomfortable things that help us grow. 12:40 If you led a guys trip where would you go? 14:20 Are you chasing happiness or fulfillment? 16:15 Where are you searching for community? 22:00 Stories from the days of door to door sales. 28:15 Where are you with this process of building out a portfolio of luxury rentals? 30:00 What are some of the most common questions you’re getting from potential investors? 33:15 The biggest lesson I’ve learned this year. 37:15 What are you doing to create support for yourself as you step into the unknown? 40:00 Advice for anyone starting something new. 45:20 What is one thing you want listeners to take away from this episode? /episode/index/show/reachingbeyond/id/26493525

231: Create a Life of Freedom While Scaling Your Business with Jordan Hammond 04/03/2023

231: Create a Life of Freedom While Scaling Your Business with Jordan Hammond In this episode, you will learn: “Boring” businesses can help you create the life you want! How Jordan is preparing (including mentally) to exit his company. What Jordan has done to create time freedom with his family WHILE scaling his business. Resources + Links Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn Follow Kyle on Instagram | Check out our next upcoming Guys Trip Order my book! Subscribe to the Youtube Channel - Guys Trip Show Notes You can have it all, it just means you’re going to need to delegate some of the hats you’re wearing! In this episode, we’re joined by husband, father, entrepreneur, and Winnipeg native, Jordan Hammond. In a world where hustle culture is celebrated, Jordan has built a successful HVAC company of course with hard work, but also while prioritizing time with his family. Jordan shares how he was inspired as a teenager at a Robert Kiyosaki event, and has gone on to become one of the first entrepreneurs in his family. From “failed” clothing store, to building his current company with plans to exit, Jordan shares what his journey has looked like as he’s implemented lessons learned, and delegated to his team! All while being able to take Fridays off, and travel with his family. 05:00 Meet husband, father, entrepreneur, and Winnipeg native, Jordan Hammond. 09:30 What are you reading right now? 12:00 What are some interests you have outside of work? 14:15 If you led a guys trip, where would you go? 17:15 Are you chasing happiness or fulfillment? 18:30 The year from heaven and year from hell combined in one. 23:00 Not everyone NEEDS to turn their passion into their career. 29:40 Prioritizing time freedom while scaling the business. 33:00 How do you prioritize your family and build your business without sacrificing one or the other? 36:20 What was the first hat you took off and delegated first? 40:15 Hitting the gas pedal and “be greedy when others are fearful”. 44:00 What is one thing you’d hope the listener takes away from your journey? /episode/index/show/reachingbeyond/id/26423916

230: Gaining New Perspectives for New Levels with Ghostfit Apparel Founder, Joshua Parks 03/27/2023

230: Gaining New Perspectives for New Levels with Ghostfit Apparel Founder, Joshua Parks In this episode, you will learn: The power of seeing new perspectives. How building an apparel brand has replaced the camaraderie of a locker room. The difference in working on your business and in your business. Resources + Links Follow Joshua on Instagram | @ Check out Ghostfit Apparel on Instagram | @ Ghostfit Website: Follow Kyle on Instagram | Check out our next upcoming Guys Trip Order my book! Subscribe to the Youtube Channel - Guys Trip Show Notes When you have to decide between chasing your dream of becoming a professional athlete or going all-in on your business, what would you do? Joshua Parks is the founder of Ghostfit Apparel and lived that decision in 2020. We dive into how his early life shaped him and the power a few good influences can have to reshape your perspective for life and business! 04:00 - Who is Joshua Parks? 07:20 - Why is it important to be around different perspectives? 08:15 - What books are you currently reading? 09:50 - If you could design a Guy’s Trip, what would it be? 11:30 - What perspectives can we gain by looking at family members handling similar situations differently? 13:50 - Why do we try to fit in? 15:05 - What did you learn from college sports not going the way you thought they would? 16:00 - How did you start Ghostfit Apparel? 18:20 - Why was it important to continue playing football in college? 19:30 - How do you replicate the camaraderie of football in life after sports? 20:40 - How has Ghostfit changed over six years in business? 22:25 - What made him dive into business to business apparel sales? 24:10 - Why do they keep direct to consumer a part of the business? 25:00 - What’s it like being featured on a news segment for your business? 27:15 - How does Ghostfit Apparel give back? 29:30 - How did 2020 impact your business? 30:05 - Deciding to walk away from football and go all in on your business. 32:27 - What are you excited about? 34:18 - How do you get the right people in place for your business? 36:00 - Who would you like to connect with? 37:58 - What advice would you give to your younger self? /episode/index/show/reachingbeyond/id/26347056

229: Leadership Doesn't Have to be Lonely with Aaron Eggert 03/20/2023

228: A Different Approach to Health and Longevity with Dr Matthew Zanis 03/13/2023

228: A Different Approach to Health and Longevity with Dr Matthew Zanis In this episode, you will learn: You’ve likely been given bad advice when it comes to your health. Matt debunks some of these and shares what we need to focus on instead. Resources + Links Follow Matt on Instagram Follow Kyle on Instagram | Check out our next upcoming Guys Trip Order my book! Subscribe to the Youtube Channel - Guys Trip Show Notes We all want health and longevity, but in a world with a million options and opinions, how do you weed out the things you actually need to focus on? In this episode, I’m joined by my friend and founder of Rooted in MVMNT, Dr Matthew Zanis. One quality I see in Matt that stands out is the way he shows up in every room fully himself, and fully expressed. Dr Matthew Zanis is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to health and movement, as well as in business working with high performing athletes, Olympians, and Seal Team 6. He shares how he has networked, been persistent, and set himself apart from others in his field. Tune in as Matthew breaks down some health trends that are actually great for you and which ones to avoid. Just like Dr Zanis, it’s time to create the success and health you want, your way. 05:30 What is your specialty and why did you decide to not take the traditional route? 08:40 What led to working with Olympians and Seal Team 6? 11:15 As you network, what do you do differently that sets you apart? 14:00 Has it always been easy to show up as your true self? 20:40 What do you gain from going on a Guys Trip? 23:15 How do you define athleticism? 28:00 What should someone my age be focusing on for strength and longevity? 33:30 How often you should get your bloodwork done. 37:30 What specific testing should I have done? 40:00 Answering health trends in one sentence. 44:00 Vitamin D and the importance of getting natural sunlight. 46:30 The main benefits of intermittent fasting, and how often it should be done. 52:15 What is the best way to connect with you? /episode/index/show/reachingbeyond/id/26207721

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