Who Ya Know Show

Trevor Houston

Unlock your hidden potential with the Who Ya Know Show by ClearPath Wealth Strategies, where 'Who Ya Know' can make all the difference in your wealth, health, business, career, relationships and life! Join Trevor Houston and Mark Elder as they interview industry top experts to uncover success blueprints and actionable steps for becoming your best self. As licensed financial professionals, they also offer insurance and financial products through various carriers. Content is for informational purposes only. Guest views/opinions do not reflect the hosts. For more info, visit 👉 CPWstrategies.com

  1. Building Wealth and Freedom through Franchise Ownership | Giuseppe Grammatico

    2D AGO

    Building Wealth and Freedom through Franchise Ownership | Giuseppe Grammatico

    Episode Summary: What if your job disappeared tomorrow? Would your confidence disappear with it? Many professionals believe they’re safe until layoffs, restructuring, or corporate decisions change everything overnight. In this episode of the Who You Know Show, Trevor Houston sits down with franchise expert Giuseppe Grammatico to break down the real story behind business ownership and why franchising might be one of the smartest ways to build a safety net before you need it. Discover how franchise ownership can be a powerful strategy for gaining control over your financial future, avoiding job insecurity, and building a legacy. Giuseppe Grammatico shares insights on the realities of franchising, funding options, and how AI is transforming the industry. But this isn’t a “get rich quick” conversation. This is about leverage, preparation, and building control over your future. Resources: Giuseppe Grammatico on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giuseppe-grammatico/ Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/ Career Comeback Mastermind: https://calendly.com/tmhouston/mastermind Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Trevor Houston is a Financial Advisor offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters: (0:00) Introduction: The truth about franchising and freedom (1:33) Why many franchisees buy into misconceptions about quick freedom (3:30) What brings people to Giuseppe: pain points and aspirations (4:49) Personal story: breaking through the corporate ceiling for family time (6:39) Mindset shifts: understanding ROI, risk, and long-term goals (8:15) The reality of owning a business versus a job (10:07) How ownership provides control over your career and income (12:05) The effort required in the first year of franchise ownership (12:57) Responsibilities and underestimated demands of business ownership (13:56) The misconception of passive income with franchising (15:45) Matching your soft skills and network with franchise opportunities (18:15) When franchising isn't suitable: timing and capital considerations (19:40) Funding options: SBA loans, retirement accounts, and severance (21:35) Myth-busting: franchising as a business, not a job (22:37) Support structures: how franchisees get help and training (24:30) The importance of network and support systems in franchise success (27:25) Current popular franchise categories and ideal fits for different personalities (36:40) How to start building your franchise safety net early (39:29) The Franchise Freedom Process: a simple, effective step-by-step system (44:07) Can AI improve the franchise matching and support process? (59:29) Key lessons from Giuseppe’s book on empowering your franchise journey (1:02:39) The importance of clarity on your ideal life and daily routine (1:04:34) Overcoming systemic career patterns and taking control (1:06:55) Wrap-up: Connect with Giuseppe and start your journey today

    1h 9m
  2. Burned Out and Playing Small? This Is Your Wake-Up Call | Lauren Schmidt

    MAR 2

    Burned Out and Playing Small? This Is Your Wake-Up Call | Lauren Schmidt

    Epsode Summary: You can build the business. You can lead the team. You can look successful on the outside… And still be drowning in fear, anxiety, and quiet burnout. In this powerful conversation with leadership coach Lauren Schmidt, we unpack the moment everything shifted, the night she realized, “No one is coming to save you.” Not her husband. Not her team. Not success. The breakthrough began when she looked inward and confronted the belief that she wasn’t worthy of help, rest, or more. If you’re in a career setback, leadership pressure, or midlife transition wondering why you feel exhausted even though you’re “doing everything right,” this episode is your reset. Resources: Lauren Schmidt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenschmidt08/Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.comChapters: (00:00) Introduction and Lauren's Background (01:50) The importance of mindset in career and life (03:43) Lauren's experience with burnout and fear (06:28) The turning point: No one's coming to save you (07:33) Root causes: Worthiness and internal blocks (09:21) Signs of burnout and self-care realization (11:04) Living for more and overcoming small fears (12:52) The power of visualization and trusting the process (15:53) Taking actionable steps towards your goals (18:05) The role of belief and self-confidence (20:04) Practicing gratitude and shifting energy (23:47) The impact of trauma and gratitude after near-death experiences (27:50) The importance of self-love and knowing your value (30:56) The power of decision and taking responsibility (35:12) Overcoming internal blocks and self-doubt (40:34) The importance of community and support systems (42:23) No one's coming to save you: The mindset shift (44:50) Handling rejection and feedback as growth opportunities (50:01) Starting your day with positive intentions (55:02) The significance of continuous self-improvement (58:37) The importance of asking for help and feedback (01:02:18) Transforming criticism into growth (01:05:54) Addressing burnout in leadership and society (01:09:30) Filling your cup and avoiding burnout (01:10:53) Connecting with Lauren Schmidt for further growth

    1h 19m
  3. The Future of Work: Adapting to AI and Automation | Trevor Houston

    FEB 16

    The Future of Work: Adapting to AI and Automation | Trevor Houston

    Episode Summary: In this episode, we explore the significant shifts in the job market driven by AI and automation, emphasizing the importance of skills over traditional job titles. Trevor Houston highlights essential skills for the future, including adaptability, emotional intelligence, and financial literacy. Listeners are encouraged to repackage their existing skills, build a strong personal brand, and embrace continuous learning to stay relevant in a rapidly changing landscape. Resources: Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters: (00:00) The Shift to Skills Clusters (03:02) Adapting to the Skills Economy (05:49) The Importance of Continuous Learning (08:11) Building a Personal Brand (11:00) Essential Skills for the Future (13:42) Strategic Reskilling and Adaptability (16:25) Creating a Skills Portfolio (19:20) The Power of Discipline and Transformation

    30 min
  4. Unlocking Opportunities: The Power of Showing Up | Trevor Houston

    FEB 9

    Unlocking Opportunities: The Power of Showing Up | Trevor Houston

    Episode Summary: In this episode of the Who Ya Know Show, Trevor Houston emphasizes the importance of showing up as a key factor in achieving success in various aspects of life, including career, networking, and personal growth. The episode explores how reliability can enhance one's personal brand, the significance of consistency in building momentum, and introduces a 30-day challenge to encourage listeners to actively engage in networking and personal development. Trevor also shares personal anecdotes and insights on how showing up can lead to unexpected opportunities and growth. Resources: Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters: (00:00) The Power of Showing Up (02:47) Reliability as a Personal Brand (05:33) Consistency in Networking and Job Search (08:51) Building Trust Through Presence (11:39) The 30-Day Show Up Challenge (14:31) Transforming No Shows into Opportunities (17:45) Mindset and Personal Growth (20:38) Discipline and Momentum (23:47) Final Thoughts on Commitment and Growth

    35 min
  5. Broke, Hungry, and Unstoppable: The Mindset That Built It All | Tim Rexius

    FEB 3

    Broke, Hungry, and Unstoppable: The Mindset That Built It All | Tim Rexius

    Episode Summary: In this conversation, Tim Rexius shares his incredible journey from living in his car and struggling to make ends meet to building a successful international business. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, resilience, and creativity in overcoming challenges. Tim discusses the significance of pursuing fulfillment in work, the necessity of multiple income streams, and how he leveraged AI to scale his businesses effectively. His story serves as an inspiration for those facing career transitions and seeking to turn setbacks into setups for success. In this engaging conversation, the Tim and Trevor discuss the importance of raising independent thinkers rather than conforming to traditional educational systems. They explore the integration of AI in education and the workforce, emphasizing the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing world. The discussion shifts to the significance of effective marketing and packaging in business, particularly in the health and nutrition sector. Insights into international business strategies reveal the advantages of direct communication with owners. The conversation concludes with practical advice on nutrition and muscle growth, highlighting the importance of understanding macronutrients for optimal health and fitness. Resources:  Tim Rexius on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-rexius-2968422b/Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters: (00:00) From Struggles to Success: Tim's Journey (16:07) The Importance of Mindset in Career Transitions (30:01) Leveraging AI for Business Growth and Efficiency (40:46) Raising Independent Thinkers (44:02) Embracing AI in Education and Work (48:23) The Power of Packaging and Marketing (53:44) International Business Insights (01:00:33) Nutrition and Muscle Growth Strategies (01:11:56) Legacy and Impact in Business

    1h 18m
  6. The Hidden Job Market Lives in Relationships, Not Resumes | Bill Wallace

    JAN 12

    The Hidden Job Market Lives in Relationships, Not Resumes | Bill Wallace

    Summary: In this conversation, Bill Wallace and Trevor Houston delve into the significance of networking and building meaningful connections. They explore the hidden job market, the importance of mentorship, and the impact of servant leadership. The discussion emphasizes the value of personal branding and the essence of giving back to the community. They also share personal anecdotes and insights on how to navigate transitions in one's career and the legacy one leaves behind. Resources: Bill Wallace LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billwallace1/ Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/ Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv  LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters: (00:00) The Power of Connection (02:56) Networking and Building Relationships (05:50) The Journey of a Connector (08:22) Creating Opportunities through Networking (11:17) The Importance of Mentorship (14:21) Legacy and Impact (16:52) The Art of Networking (19:56) The Hidden Job Market (23:02) The Role of Servant Leadership (25:42) Transitioning and Job Seeking (28:12) The Importance of Personal Branding (31:15) The Future of Networking (33:49) Writing and Sharing Your Story (36:39) The Essence of Giving Back (39:36) Defining Success and Legacy

    1h 6m
  7. The Comeback Story Every Laid-Off Professional Needs | Grant Joung

    12/31/2025

    The Comeback Story Every Laid-Off Professional Needs | Grant Joung

    Episode Summary: In this conversation, Grant Joung shares his journey from a 25-year career in IT to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the regenerative aesthetics industry. He discusses the importance of financial preparedness, the mindset shifts required during career transitions, and the philosophy of prioritizing people over profit. The conversation also delves into the science of stem cell hair restoration, the ethics surrounding it, and the future of aesthetic treatments. Throughout, Grant emphasizes the significance of self-belief, resilience, and the legacy one leaves behind. Resources: NewBeginningsFamilyAesthetics:  https://www.nbfaesthetics.com/?utm_source=whoyaknow&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=GrantInterviewGrant Joung on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-joung-59729b/Trevor Houston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com Chapters: (00:00) The Legacy We Leave Behind (02:37) Navigating Career Transitions (05:25) The Importance of Financial Preparedness (08:20) Mindset Shifts in Career Changes (11:08) People Over Profit: A Business Philosophy (13:45) Learning from Layoffs and Mistakes (16:28) The Role of Networking in Career Decisions (18:53) Leadership Lessons from Corporate to Small Business (21:55) The Science of Stem Cell Hair Restoration (24:22) Innovations in Health and Wellness (27:13) The Future of Aesthetic Treatments (29:46) Ethics and Accessibility in Stem Cell Treatments (32:31) Resilience and Self-Belief in Adversity (35:32) Finding Your Unique Strengths (38:14) The Ripple Effect of Legacy (41:06) The Future of New Beginnings Family Aesthetics

    1h 11m

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Unlock your hidden potential with the Who Ya Know Show by ClearPath Wealth Strategies, where 'Who Ya Know' can make all the difference in your wealth, health, business, career, relationships and life! Join Trevor Houston and Mark Elder as they interview industry top experts to uncover success blueprints and actionable steps for becoming your best self. As licensed financial professionals, they also offer insurance and financial products through various carriers. Content is for informational purposes only. Guest views/opinions do not reflect the hosts. For more info, visit 👉 CPWstrategies.com