Built For More

Lane Taylor

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I’m on a mission to share with you interviews and stories of entrepreneurs, business owners, and people of influence that are living the Built For More life. Listen and learn from their stories and learn how to reach your fullest potential and live a life full of abundance!

30/06/2025

Why Your Business Needs a Strong Foundation Before Growth Arrives

Welcome back to the Built for More podcast! In this episode, I get real about what happens during seasons of explosive growth—both personally and professionally. I open up about the intentional pause he took from podcasting to focus on supporting his rapidly expanding organization, launching new podcasts, and doubling down on his core priorities. Drawing from my own journey, I talk about the importance of laying a strong foundation, staying true to your values, and prioritizing what matters most when things get busy. Whether you’re in a season of grinding or experiencing rapid success, I share insights that will inspire you to trust the process and recognize that every phase has its purpose. Get ready for some honest reflections and practical advice on managing growth and staying grounded on your entrepreneurial path.

9 min
09/05/2025

What My 3-Year-Old Taught Me About Facing the Unknown

On this solo episode, I reflects on a poolside moment with his son that became a powerful metaphor for business, fatherhood, and the uncomfortable beauty of growth. If you’ve ever jumped into something new — business, fatherhood, a dream, or a risk — and wanted to jump right back out because it felt too cold, this one’s for you. From navigating the fear of the unknown to finding purpose in discomfort, I share why staying in the cold might be the key to long-term success and transformation. 🔑 In This Episode: (00:01) Quick Built For More recap and community update (01:45) The Push-Pull Method explained + free content offer (03:30) Poolside life lesson: watching my son resist discomfort (05:54) The cold water analogy that applies to business and parenting (08:23) Why sitting in the “unknown” leads to peace and clarity (10:49) Final encouragement + next steps to create content with me ⸻ 🎯 Register for the Push-Pull Webinar (May 28): Learn how to turn content into real connection and opportunity — with zero pitch at the end. 👉 https://mailchi.mp/005821941f3c/push-pull 📲 Join the Built For More Community on Instagram: DM Me and get behind-the-scenes encouragement + strategy. 👉 @lanetaylor__ ⭐️ Rate & Review the Show: If this episode helped you, leave a 5-star rating and a review so others can find it too.

14 min
09/04/2025

Not Perfect, Just Present: Fatherhood Unfiltered with Tommy and Nate of Dads Who Try

In this episode of the Built For More podcast, I sit down with Nate and Tommy from Dads Who Try to explore their journey into fatherhood, social media, and how they build a community for dads. They discuss the ups and downs of being a present dad, the importance of vulnerability, and why it’s okay not to have it all figured out. Get ready for an authentic, no-holds-barred conversation about the challenges and rewards of fatherhood. Follow @dadswhotry on IG Follow @lanetaylor__ on IG Timestamps: 00:03 – Introduction to the episode and the guests, Nate and Tommy from Dads Who Try 01:06 – Why Nate and Tommy started Dads Who Try and their mission to support dads 02:25 – Nate’s advice to dads: It’s about the effort, not perfection 03:47 – Tommy’s advice on being intentional and not overthinking 05:25 – The struggles of being a present dad while juggling work and family life 06:27 – Nate and Tommy’s journey of building a community and facing challenges in parenting 09:00 – Reflecting on the rapid growth of Dads Who Try on social media 13:59 – The responsibilities of creating content for a growing audience and staying authentic 17:36 – How they handle the pressure to constantly grow their following while staying true to their values 20:00 – The temptation to chase viral content vs. sticking to authentic, real-life moments 24:25 – The power of vulnerability: Why being open and honest makes you a stronger parent 28:20 – How Tommy and Nate stay grounded in their parenting journey despite the challenges 32:10 – What dads are often afraid to be honest about: Facing emotions and seeking help 34:30 – Why dads struggle to open up and how to change that mindset 40:43 – The importance of clear communication between moms and dads 45:55 – What moms should know about dads and why understanding and patience are key 47:15 – Final thoughts on being a present and authentic dad, and what they hope their kids will say about them 51:17 – Giveaway announcement and closing thoughts

56 min
26/03/2025

How To Unleash Your Full Potential With Hayden Vavra

In this high-energy episode of The Built for More Podcast, host Lane Taylor sits down with powerhouse leader and entrepreneur Hayden Vavra. Hayden shares his incredible journey—from professional football and medical school aspirations to becoming one of the most successful network marketers in the industry. With a team of over 160,000 individuals worldwide, Hayden opens up about leadership, personal growth, and navigating major life changes. This episode is packed with insights on overcoming obstacles, embracing change, and building a resilient mindset. If you’re feeling stuck or searching for inspiration, this conversation is for you! 💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:✅ How to embrace and navigate change with the right mindset✅ The power of leadership, self-discipline, and personal growth✅ Why network marketing is a game-changer for financial freedom and impact✅ How to get unstuck and move forward in life and business 🎧 Tune in and get ready to level up! And don’t forget to share this episode if it resonates with you! [00:00:00] - Lane introduces Hayden Vavra and his incredible energy[00:01:00] - Hayden’s background: football, med school, and entering network marketing[00:05:00] - Becoming a millionaire at 26 and lessons in leadership[00:09:00] - How to handle life’s unexpected changes and the importance of observation[00:14:00] - The dangers of comparison and how it holds people back[00:18:00] - What makes someone a great listener and leader[00:24:00] - Why people don’t believe they’re Built for More[00:26:00] - Is all change good or bad? Hayden’s powerful perspective[00:30:00] - How to recognize and embrace growth through change[00:35:00] - The future of network marketing and the power of community[00:39:00] - Hayden’s Masterclass on getting unstuck and unlocking potential[00:41:00] - What Hayden wants his legacy to be[00:43:00] - Final thoughts and how to connect with Hayden Follow Hayden HERE

44 min
19/03/2025

How to Build A Business With Family At The Heart With Erica & Jon Hayes

In this episode of Built For More, host Lane Taylor sits down with his close friends, Erica and Jon Hayes, a powerhouse husband-and-wife duo who turned their passion for photography into a thriving brand photography business. They share their journey of leaving a stable corporate job, navigating the struggles of entrepreneurship, and ultimately finding purpose and success by helping other photographers build their dream careers. Lane, Erica, and Jon dive deep into: ✔️ The pivotal moments that led them to take a leap of faith ✔️ The challenges of building a business as a couple ✔️ How they transitioned from photographers to educators ✔️ The importance of prioritizing family while chasing big dreams ✔️ Actionable insights for those feeling stuck in their career This episode is packed with inspiration, real-life experiences, and powerful takeaways. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a creative, or someone looking for the courage to make a change, this conversation will resonate. Connect with Erica & Jon Hayes: 📸 Website: www.ericaandjon.com 📸 Instagram: @ericaandjon 📸 Free Photography Resources Brand Photography Marketing & Pricing Masterclass 00:00 - Introduction: Lane welcomes Erica & Jon Hayes to the podcast 02:30 - How They Met: A dead fish and a beach sparked a lifelong friendship 04:20 - Leaving Corporate Life: The struggles and motivation behind starting their business 07:30 - The Hardest Moments: Juggling work, family, and self-doubt 12:00 - Learning Photography from Scratch: The humbling experience of starting over 19:00 - Taking the Leap: Leaving a secure job for entrepreneurship 26:00 - Why They Pivoted to Teaching: Helping others avoid their mistakes 30:10 - The Power of Intentional Choices: Creating the life you want 35:30 - Balancing Business & Family: Prioritizing time with their kids 41:30 - Final Takeaways: Advice for those ready to take their next big step 45:00 - Legacy Question: What Erica & Jon hope their kids say about them in 20 years

46 min
12/03/2025

Behind the Scenes of To Dye For: A Couple's Journey to Advocate for Change With Brandon & Whitney Cawood

In this episode of the Built for More podcast, we welcome the inspiring entrepreneurial duo, Brandon and Whitney Cawood, creators of the groundbreaking documentary To Dye For. This compelling film dives into the concerning effects of synthetic dyes, drawing from their personal experiences to raise awareness and spark change for the betterment of children's health. Their passionate pursuit has evolved into a powerful movement, capturing the attention of legislators and fueling policy discussions across the U.S. Join us as we dive into their story of faith, determination, and the tremendous power of storytelling in making a meaningful impact for future generations. Don't miss this heartening conversation about creativity, resilience, and creating a legacy that matters! You can watch To Dye For on Amazon Prime Video. https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0DLRZVPST/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r For more information about Brandon and Whitney's work, visit their official website. https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0DLRZVPST/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

55 min
17/02/2025

Discovering Faith and Purpose with Pastor Justin Graham

Today I sit down with my Pastor, Pastor Justin Graham, lead pastor of The Avenue Church, for a raw and authentic conversation about purpose, leadership, and trust. Pastor Justin shares his incredible journey of stepping away from comfort and security to follow God's calling - leaving a secure position in Cincinnati to plant a church with just 9 people that has now seen nearly 10,000 lives transformed. Follow Pastor Justin: @justingraham04 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theavenuemorristown9536 Mens Ascend Conference: https://www.theavenuemorristown.com/ascend-men-conference With vulnerability and wisdom, Pastor Justin discusses how true leadership means "bleeding the vision" so others will "sweat it," the importance of being fully present with people, and why our world's current trust crisis can only be solved one person at a time. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone seeking deeper purpose, this episode delivers profound insights on: - Why closed doors sometimes lead to the right open ones - How to lead from the front with authenticity - What it means to truly embrace your God-given purpose - Building trust in a world full of skepticism 00:00 "Opening" 04:31 "Faith-Fueled Move to Tennessee" 09:01 "Trusting God in Life's Journey" 10:16 "Pastor Justin: Masterful Communicator" 15:05 Guidance Through Closed Doors 16:05 Snow Rumor Cancels Church Service 22:03 David's Leadership and Moral Failure 22:40 Four-Hour Worship Service Reflections 25:50 Chick-fil-A Leadership Consistency 31:25 "Ascend Podcast and Conference Launch" 32:41 Trust Issues and Personal Growth 38:02 "Purpose Through Connection with God" 39:57 "Embrace Challenges, Aim Higher" 43:01 "Check Out Pastor Justin's Work"

45 min
13/02/2025

Crafting Happiness: Building a Brand and Legacy with Jennifer Morilla

In this episode, I sit down with Jennifer Morilla, a TEDx speaker and seasoned entrepreneur who helps businesses scale their offerings through signature product development and online marketing strategies. Jennifer shares her inspiring journey from corporate marketing to becoming a successful travel blogger and eventually a business coach. She opens up about the personal tragedy that sparked her transformation, how she built her brand with just $14,000 to her name, and her insights on entrepreneurship in 2025. Whether you're thinking about leaving corporate America or looking to monetize your expertise, this episode delivers valuable insights on personal branding, building signature offers, and finding your path in the digital economy. Follow Jennifer: IG: @jennifer.morilla 00:00 Interview with Entrepreneur Jennifer Morella 06:14 Emotional Farewell Conversation 08:32 "Is Entrepreneurship for Everyone?" 12:44 Embracing Change and Reflection 14:46 Embrace the Digital Economy 19:03 Embracing Employee Side Hustles 21:32 Pivot to Educational YouTube Growth 23:14 The Importance of Team Dynamics 28:52 Defining Your Professional Identity 31:31 "The Power of Purposeful Questions" 34:52 Entrepreneurship: Embracing Risks and Resilience 37:48 Struggles Relating to Corporate Friends 39:40 Creating Impactful Signature Offers

41 min

I’m on a mission to share with you interviews and stories of entrepreneurs, business owners, and people of influence that are living the Built For More life. Listen and learn from their stories and learn how to reach your fullest potential and live a life full of abundance!

Creator

Lane Taylor
Years Active

2022 - 2025
Episodes

115
Rating

Clean
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