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B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — Hosted by Coach Randy Narciso Building champions in school, sport, and life doesn’t start with motivation—it starts with standards. Hosted by Student-Athlete Success Coach Randy Narciso, the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast is a development room for people who are serious about growth. This isn’t a highlight-reel podcast. It’s a place to train the mindset, systems, and habits that actually move the needle—day after day, when no one is watching. Each episode features real conversations with student-athletes, parents, coaches, educators, entrepreneurs, and high-impact leaders who understand that success is built through discipline, consistency, and intentional choices. Together, we break down what separates average from elite—on the court, in the classroom, in business, and in life. You won’t find fluff, clichés, or shortcuts here. Instead, you’ll hear: • The mindset shifts that unlock confidence and focus • The daily habits that create consistency and momentum • The systems elite performers use to manage time, pressure, and expectations • Honest lessons from failure, growth, and earned success • Practical tools you can apply immediately—no matter your role or stage At the core of every episode is one belief: champions are built, not born. Talent matters—but habits matter more. Motivation fades—but systems endure. And confidence doesn’t come first—it’s earned through disciplined action. Whether you’re a student-athlete trying to level up, a parent seeking clarity and direction, a coach building culture, or a leader committed to long-term growth, this podcast is designed to sharpen your standards and raise your expectations. This is where we talk about the work behind the results. This is where discipline shows up before confidence. This is where growth becomes intentional. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. Fight ON!

  1. Episode #55 - Lauren Busalacchi - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    May 20

    Episode #55 - Lauren Busalacchi - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Episode #55: Fight For The Culture Every Day — Leadership & Identity with Coach Lauren Busalacchi Culture doesn’t show up on game day. It shows up in the language people use. The standards they tolerate. And the behaviors they repeat when nobody’s watching. In Episode #55 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Coach Lauren Busalacchi for a powerful conversation about leadership, intentional culture building, accountability, and why the best programs fight for their identity every single day. In today’s world, a lot of teams talk about culture. Very few are intentional enough to build it. Coach Busalacchi believes culture is more than motivation, slogans, or energy. It’s language. It’s behavior. It’s consistency. And if you’re not actively building it every day… something else will build itself in its place. This episode goes far beyond basketball. It’s a conversation about: Building intentional team identity Fighting for culture daily Why standards create trust and clarity The connection between behavior and leadership Developing athletes through accountability and consistency Creating environments where people grow together Coach Busalacchi shares how culture implementation and execution shape everything inside a successful program and why leaders must protect the standards they want their teams to live by. You’ll hear why: Culture is built through daily repetition Leadership starts with intentionality Standards lose power when behaviors don’t align Teams rise or fall based on what they consistently tolerate This episode is for: Student-athletes trying to become leaders Parents searching for positive environments and mentorship Coaches building intentional team cultures Anyone committed to building disciplined habits and connected teams And isn’t it interesting… how the strongest cultures usually aren’t the loudest — they’re the most intentional? If you want a real look into what it takes to build a connected, disciplined, and identity-driven program, this conversation delivers. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    33 min
  2. Episode #54 - Mark Svagera - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    May 20

    Episode #54 - Mark Svagera - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Episode #54: Standards Build Champions — Leadership, Accountability & Relationships with Coach Mark Svagera Most people want success. Very few are willing to live by the standards required to sustain it. In Episode #54 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Coach Mark Svagera, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Briar Cliff University, for a powerful conversation on leadership, culture, accountability, and what truly separates good teams from championship programs. Coach Svagera has spent over two decades coaching college basketball and building programs rooted in toughness, discipline, and relationships. But what stands out most isn’t just the wins. It’s the way he leads people. In a world chasing shortcuts, highlights, and instant gratification, Coach Svagera believes the strongest teams are built through standards that are lived daily, accountability shared collectively, and relationships that create trust when adversity hits. This episode goes far beyond basketball. It’s a conversation about: Building culture before building results Coaching players hard while loving them unconditionally Why accountability creates confidence Developing connected teams in disconnected times Leading young athletes through pressure, adversity, and expectations Creating environments where discipline becomes identity Coach Svagera opens up about the lessons he’s learned through 20 years of coaching college basketball and why relationships remain the most important leadership tool in any program. You’ll hear why: Standards create clarity Relationships create trust Accountability creates growth Toughness is built long before game day This episode is for: Student-athletes trying to level up mentally and emotionally Parents searching for the right environment and leadership Coaches building culture-driven programs Leaders who understand success is built daily, not occasionally And isn’t it interesting… how the teams that stay connected through adversity are usually the ones prepared to win when pressure arrives? If you want to understand what sustainable leadership and championship culture actually look like behind the scenes, this conversation delivers. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    32 min
  3. Episode #52 - Jason Aubry - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    May 20

    Episode #52 - Jason Aubry - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Episode #52: Clarity Changes Everything — Leadership, Identity & Purpose with Coach Jason Aubry Most people don’t lack talent. They lack direction. In Episode #52 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Jason Aubry, Head Football Coach at Kentucky Christian University, to unpack what it truly means to build a culture rooted in standards, accountability, discipline, and purpose. Coach Aubry has spent more than 25 years coaching and rebuilding football programs, leading young men through adversity, and creating environments where growth is expected—not optional. But this conversation goes far beyond football. This episode is about: Why clarity of identity changes behaviorHow discipline is born from purpose—not punishmentBuilding standards that hold when adversity shows upDeveloping young men mentally, physically, spiritually, and relationallyWhy leadership is ultimately about serviceHow culture can outperform circumstance Coach Aubry shares powerful lessons from rebuilding programs with limited resources, leading through adversity, and helping athletes stop drifting through life and start living with intentionality. You’ll hear why: Standards create confidenceAccountability builds freedomHabits shape identityLeadership starts long before the spotlightFootball is the vehicle—not the destination This episode is for: Student-athletes chasing long-term successParents looking for the right culture and mentorshipCoaches building programs that lastLeaders who want to create impact beyond resultsAnyone searching for clarity, discipline, and purpose One of the most powerful moments of this conversation is Coach Aubry’s reminder that true success is not measured only by wins or titles—but by the people you build and the lives you impact. If you’ve ever felt stuck, uncertain, or disconnected from your purpose… this episode will challenge the way you think about leadership, identity, and growth. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    33 min
  4. Episode #53 - Adam Hocking - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    May 20

    Episode #53 - Adam Hocking - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Episode #53: Passion. People. Process. — Building Championship Habits with Coach Adam Hocking Most people want success. Very few are willing to commit to the process that creates it. In Episode #53 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Adam Hocking, Head Women’s Basketball Coach, to unpack the mindset, leadership habits, and relationship-driven philosophy that separates transformational coaches from transactional ones. Coach Hocking’s journey into collegiate coaching wasn’t traditional. And that’s exactly what makes his perspective powerful. From his playing experience to serving as a high school coach, AAU coach, college assistant, and now head coach, he’s lived every layer of development firsthand. He understands what athletes need beyond talent — accountability, structure, confidence, and belief. This episode goes beyond basketball. It’s a conversation about: Building trust before building talent Why elite competitiveness starts with daily habits Creating environments where athletes grow as people Leading with relationships instead of ego Turning adversity into identity and purpose Coach Hocking shares why passion without discipline fades… why process creates confidence… and why the best leaders understand development is never accidental. You’ll hear why: Relationships are the foundation of elite performance Consistency beats motivation every time The right habits can completely change an athlete’s future This episode is for: Student-athletes chasing the next level Parents looking for the right leadership environment Coaches building culture and accountability Anyone committed to long-term growth and excellence Coach Hocking leaves listeners with a powerful reminder: Greatness isn’t built overnight. It’s built daily — through standards, habits, and the courage to stay committed to the process when nobody’s watching. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    28 min
  5. Episode #51 - Kevin A. Garnett - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    May 20

    Episode #51 - Kevin A. Garnett - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Episode #51: Clarity Changes Everything — Leadership, Identity & Purpose with Coach Jason Aubry Most people don’t lack talent. They lack direction. In Episode #51 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Jason Aubry, Head Football Coach at Kentucky Christian University, to unpack what it truly means to build a culture rooted in standards, accountability, discipline, and purpose. Coach Aubry has spent more than 25 years coaching and rebuilding football programs, leading young men through adversity, and creating environments where growth is expected—not optional. But this conversation goes far beyond football. This episode is about: Why clarity of identity changes behaviorHow discipline is born from purpose—not punishmentBuilding standards that hold when adversity shows upDeveloping young men mentally, physically, spiritually, and relationallyWhy leadership is ultimately about serviceHow culture can outperform circumstance Coach Aubry shares powerful lessons from rebuilding programs with limited resources, leading through adversity, and helping athletes stop drifting through life and start living with intentionality. You’ll hear why: Standards create confidenceAccountability builds freedomHabits shape identityLeadership starts long before the spotlightFootball is the vehicle—not the destination This episode is for: Student-athletes chasing long-term successParents looking for the right culture and mentorshipCoaches building programs that lastLeaders who want to create impact beyond resultsAnyone searching for clarity, discipline, and purpose One of the most powerful moments of this conversation is Coach Aubry’s reminder that true success is not measured only by wins or titles—but by the people you build and the lives you impact. If you’ve ever felt stuck, uncertain, or disconnected from your purpose… this episode will challenge the way you think about leadership, identity, and growth. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    43 min
  6. Episode #50 - Coach Randy - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast Achievement

    Apr 27

    Episode #50 - Coach Randy - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast Achievement

    B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast Episode #50 Let me ask you something… What happens when you bring together 50+ leaders, coaches, educators, athletes, and high performers — all aligned around one mission? You build something special. In this powerful milestone episode, Coach Randy reflects on the journey of interviewing over 50 incredible guests on the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — and how that collective impact has helped the show rank in the Top 50 on Apple Podcasts in 2025 and 2026. This isn’t just a celebration… It’s a reminder of what happens when purpose meets people. 🙏 Special recognition to: Coach Scott Muscat, Coach Corey Etheridge, Director Brandon Lenore, and Coach Billy Smith for delivering a powerful prayer that goes beyond the gameCoach Brian Fruscio, a 6-time state champion, for sharing his complete culture-building system — a true blueprint for legacyCoach Justin Janz for bringing it all together in a masterclass episode that captured the heart of what this show stands for 💡 What You’ll Take Away: Why relationships are the foundation of everything meaningfulHow championship culture is intentionally built — not случайно achievedThe truth about success: it comes from choosing the harder path, every single day 🔥 This Is Bigger Than a Podcast This is a movement. A platform where stories are shared, lessons are earned, and leaders are built. If you’ve got a story… a mission… a message… 👉 Visit www.BUILTD1FF3R3NT.com Apply to be a guest And share this with someone who needs to be part of this conversation Because here, we don’t just talk about success… We build the mindset, systems, and habits to create champions in school, sport, and life. 💪🔥

    2 min
  7. Episode #49 - Brian Fruscio - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Apr 27

    Episode #49 - Brian Fruscio - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Episode #49 - Brian Fruscio - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast In this episode, Coach Randy sits down with Brian Fruscio, Head Boys Basketball Coach and Assistant Director of College Counseling at Canterbury School, to unpack what it really takes to build winning teams, trusted culture, and next-level student-athletes. This conversation goes beyond basketball and into belief, standards, leadership, and the kind of structure young athletes need if they want success that lasts. Culture doesn’t happen by accident. It gets built on purpose. In Episode #49 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Brian Fruscio — Head Boys Basketball Coach and Assistant Director of College Counseling at Canterbury School — for a powerful conversation on leadership, player development, and what it takes to build a program that wins the right way. Coach Fruscio has spent 36 years coaching across levels, including becoming a college head coach at just 23 years old, and he’s built a reputation as a culture-first leader who develops players for both championships and the next level. His path includes playing at Ithaca College, building Albany Academy into a powerhouse, and now helping guide student-athletes through both basketball and the college process at Canterbury. This episode goes deeper than strategy. It’s a conversation about: • Building positive championship culture on purpose • Believing in young players while still demanding real standards • Setting high but attainable goals that move people forward • Preparing athletes for the next level in sport, school, and life • Leading through pillars, principles, and cardinal rules Coach Fruscio breaks down why belief is not soft, why standards must be lived daily, and why the best leaders don’t just chase wins — they create environments where growth becomes expected. He also shares the mindset behind helping athletes find the right fit, the right path, and the right structure to keep moving forward. You’ll hear why: • Culture is the hidden advantage most people overlook • Trust gives standards their power • The next level is reached through alignment, not hype This episode is for: • Student-athletes who want to grow into leaders • Parents looking for the right development path for their child • Coaches committed to building people, not just players • Families who want a clearer roadmap to success If you did build belief, structure, and accountability at the same time, you’d be shocked how much faster real progress starts to happen. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    39 min
  8. Episode #48 - Dustin Janz - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    Apr 27

    Episode #48 - Dustin Janz - B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast

    In this episode, Coach Randy sits down with Coach Dustin Janz to unpack how consistency, discipline, and doing hard things shape not just athletes—but leaders. From nearly quitting football to building championship-level culture, this conversation reveals the blueprint behind long-term success. Episode #48: The Hard Way Wins — Building Discipline, Culture, and Consistency with Coach Dustin Janz The easy way feels good… But it rarely leads where you want to go. In Episode #48 of the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast, Coach Randy sits down with Coach Dustin Janz—Head Football Coach, educator, and relentless culture builder—to break down what it really takes to develop athletes and build programs that last. Coach Janz’s story is rooted in adversity, growth, and commitment. From growing up overseas and struggling to find his place, to nearly quitting football when it got hard, to becoming a Division I athlete at Oregon State and helping turn around a historic losing program—his journey is proof that the hard path builds something different. He didn’t avoid struggle. He leaned into it. This episode goes far beyond the game. It’s a conversation about: • Why doing hard things is essential for growth • How consistency builds confidence and culture • Leading athletes through adversity and failure • Creating systems that develop discipline daily • Building belief in environments that lack success Coach Janz shares the defining moment when he wanted to quit—and how being forced to stay changed everything. That lesson now drives how he leads, teaches, and builds programs today. You’ll hear why: • The easy way is often the wrong way • Failure is part of growth—but quitting is not • Discipline and consistency create long-term success This episode is for: • Student-athletes learning to push through adversity • Parents seeking real development for their kids • Coaches building culture and leadership • Anyone chasing excellence through discipline If you want to understand what it takes to build something meaningful over time—this episode delivers. Welcome back to the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast—where we don’t just talk about success… we train it. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. 💪🔥

    28 min
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B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast — Hosted by Coach Randy Narciso Building champions in school, sport, and life doesn’t start with motivation—it starts with standards. Hosted by Student-Athlete Success Coach Randy Narciso, the B.U.I.L.T. D1FF3R3NT Studio Podcast is a development room for people who are serious about growth. This isn’t a highlight-reel podcast. It’s a place to train the mindset, systems, and habits that actually move the needle—day after day, when no one is watching. Each episode features real conversations with student-athletes, parents, coaches, educators, entrepreneurs, and high-impact leaders who understand that success is built through discipline, consistency, and intentional choices. Together, we break down what separates average from elite—on the court, in the classroom, in business, and in life. You won’t find fluff, clichés, or shortcuts here. Instead, you’ll hear: • The mindset shifts that unlock confidence and focus • The daily habits that create consistency and momentum • The systems elite performers use to manage time, pressure, and expectations • Honest lessons from failure, growth, and earned success • Practical tools you can apply immediately—no matter your role or stage At the core of every episode is one belief: champions are built, not born. Talent matters—but habits matter more. Motivation fades—but systems endure. And confidence doesn’t come first—it’s earned through disciplined action. Whether you’re a student-athlete trying to level up, a parent seeking clarity and direction, a coach building culture, or a leader committed to long-term growth, this podcast is designed to sharpen your standards and raise your expectations. This is where we talk about the work behind the results. This is where discipline shows up before confidence. This is where growth becomes intentional. Handle today with intention. That’s how champions are built. Fight ON!

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