Beyond The Story with Sebastian Rusk

Sebastian Rusk

Welcome to Beyond The Story! Are you tired of surface-level conversations? Do you want to dig deeper and explore the stories behind the stories? Then join host Sebastian Rusk on Beyond the Story, the podcast that goes beyond the headlines and explores the human experiences that shape our world.On Beyond the Story, we have intimate conversations with thought leaders, change-makers, and innovators from all walks of life. We get to the heart of their journeys, the obstacles they faced, and the lessons they learned along the way. So, if you're ready to be inspired, to learn from those who've gone before you, and to discover new perspectives that challenge and transform, then tune in to Beyond the Story with Sebastian Rusk, available now on all major podcast platforms.

  1. قبل يوم واحد

    Evan Poling on Fixing the Broken Business Buying and Selling Industry- Why 80% of Businesses Never Sell

    Send us a text In episode 275 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Evan Poling, founder of BizRetire.com, about transforming the way small businesses are bought and sold. Evan shares how his platform helps owners bypass outdated brokers and improve the odds of selling—tackling the shocking stat that 80% of businesses on the market never sell. Tune in to discover the fascinating stories of entrepreneurship and the valuable lessons learned along the way. TIMESTAMPS  [00:01:02] Business acquisition journey. [00:04:25] Connecting business owners to buyers. [00:09:14] Marketplace connection for business sales. [00:10:30] Marketplace challenges and opportunities. [00:16:29] Exit planning for business owners. [00:16:59] Buying or selling businesses. QUOTES "There’s a lot of power in storytelling." -Evan Poling"80% of businesses that go to market never sell." -Evan Poling"Always plan towards your exit. Make your business think of it as a product that you're going to sell."- Evan Poling========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Evan Poling LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanpoling/  WEBSITE BizRetire: https://www.bizretire.com/   ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airline miles when you use the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    Katelyn Ansari on Viral Love Authentic Dating and Redefining the Modern Woman Love in the Wild Podcast

    Send us a text  In episode 274 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Katelyn Ansari, who is redefining what it means to be a modern woman—magnetic, unapologetic, and deeply authentic. She’s the host of Love in the Wild, a podcast that explores love, self-discovery, and personal transformation with raw honesty and elegance. Katelyn’s insights empower women to step into their worth and create lives that feel as good as they look. Tune in for an engaging discussion that delves deeper and reveals the heart of the story. TIMESTAMP [00:01:27] Navigating life after divorce. [00:07:00] Healthy relationship endings. [00:09:21] Self-discovery through heartbreak. [00:12:22] Breathwork and personal growth. [00:17:36] Healing and relationship dynamics. [00:22:40] Change behavior over empty apologies. [00:25:09] Parenting fears and responsibilities. [00:27:10] Breaking generational curses in parenting. [00:32:06] Podcasting and personal growth. [00:35:00] You can have it all. QUOTES "The best way to display an apology is with changed behavior." -Sebastian Rusk "The best possible thing that we can do as parents is heal and break the generational curses that we grew up with, with making a declaration and decision that says this stops right now because I f****** said that it does." -Sebastian Rusk"Imperfect action often solves a majority of life's problems." -Sebastian Rusk========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Katelyn Ansari LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonalanbohrer/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katelynnansari/  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-in-the-wild/id1830231598  ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airlines when you do with the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    Jason Alan Bohrer - The 6 Pillar Exit Formula to Double Business Value and Maximize Legacy

    Send us a text In episode 273 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Jason Alan  Bohrer, a member of Dan Martell’s elite mastermind, to discuss his journey of resilience and the creation of the Mastery Framework. Jason shares how surviving a life-threatening health crisis and a long recovery shaped his path forward. Tune in to discover where it all began for Jason and how his experiences shaped his path today. TIMESTAMPS [00:02:01] Brain injury and recovery journey. [00:06:09] Taking the next step. [00:10:04] Taking the next small step. [00:12:12] Trusting internal guidance. [00:16:26] Business exit strategies. [00:20:22] Take the next step. QUOTES We need to stop lying to ourselves so we can lead ourselves." -Jason Alan Bohrer"For me, it was really learning to trust myself and to listen to what my own body was telling me." -Jason Alan Bohrer"To exit with certainty, to profit with purpose, and to really walk away wealthy." -Jason Alan Bohrer ========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Jason Alan Bohrer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonalanbohrer/  X: https://x.com/jasonalanbohrer  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jasonalanbohrer/  WEBSITE Jason Alan Bohrer: https://jasonalanbohrer.com/  ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airlines when you do with the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    From Wall Street to White Coats - How Stan Sukhinin Became a Fractional CFO for Doctors

    Send us a text In episode 272 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Stan Sukhinin, Financial Expert and Fractional CFO for medical clinic owners. Stan shares his journey from corporate lending and investment banking to launching his own hedge fund, as well as the lessons that have shaped his career. Tune in to discover how these formative experiences shaped his career and led him to where he is today. TIMESTAMPS [00:01:02] Business inspiration from childhood. [00:05:39] Financial mismanagement in entrepreneurship. [00:08:49] Fractional CFO for medical clinics. [00:12:11] Fractional CFO benefits for businesses. QUOTES  "My mission is to help entrepreneurs never be out of the game because of their financial mismanagement." -Stan Sukhinin"The most important thing is to explain to you where you're wrong and deliver this message in a proper way so that you get it." -Stan Sukhinin"If your best method to manage your finances is just logging in your bank account and checking if it's higher or lower, it's also a symptom, probably at least like, so then just schedule one or two strategic sessions with anyone." -Stan Sukhinin========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Stan Sukhinin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-sukhinin/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stan.sukhinin/  WEBSITE Stan Sukhinin: https://www.sukhinin.org/  ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airlines when you do with the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    How To Give Up Who You've Become To Be Who You are

    Send us a text In episode 271 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk shares his personal story, reflecting on the challenges he faced from childhood trauma to adulthood struggles, and how these experiences shaped him into the person he is today. Tune in to explore the importance of showing up for oneself and others. TIMESTAMPS [00:03:12] Who are you becoming? [00:05:34] The importance of self-discovery. [00:11:21] First day of the rest. [00:12:24] Personal growth through forgiveness. [00:16:40] Forgiveness and personal freedom. [00:21:54] Building a personal brand. [00:24:02] Life's work through podcasting. [00:28:57] The power of open minds. [00:35:09] One-player game of life. [00:38:00] Responding to your calling. QUOTES  "We got one shot at this thing called life. One shot. And I'm not going to waste it.""Forgiveness isn't about the other person. Forgiveness is about us and being able to set ourselves free.""We have the power to step in with our own family and our own lives in the present day right now and break that cycle and change things for generations to come.”========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airlines when you do with the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    Creating AI-Powered Solutions for Business and Masterminds with Brad Hart

    Send us a text In episode 270 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Brad Hart, a visionary entrepreneur who has transformed his life and career through the power of masterminds and AI, as he discusses real-life examples of how his strategies have doubled intake rates and significantly increased revenue for his clients. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that underscores the resilience of the human spirit and the power of storytelling. TIMESTAMPS [00:02:33] Aiming at the wrong mountaintop. [00:04:07] Masterminds and community building. [00:07:36] AI first business tools. [00:10:05] Optimizing businesses with AI. [00:12:19] AI-enhanced customer experience strategies. [00:15:37] AI tool boosts business revenue. [00:18:23] The power of masterminds. [00:21:19] Collaboration over competition. [00:23:09] Podcast subscription and reviews. QOUTES "Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure." -Brad Hart"Being in a mastermind with the right people is like being able to see the future. It's like having a time machine." -Brad Hart"Don't compare yourself to anybody else. Keep your own counsel, run your own race, and find the people who really support you and do that." -Brad Hart========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Brad Hart LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/makemoremarbles/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makemoremarbles/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bradhart/  WEBSITE Build with Optimus: https://buildwithoptimus.com/  ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airlines when you do with the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    From Pitch Deck to Payday - Kat Weaver on Raising Capital

    Send us a text In episode 269 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Kat Weaver, founder of Power to Pitch, as she shares her incredible journey from a college dorm room entrepreneur to a successful business leader in the startup and pitch world. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with inspiration and valuable lessons in entrepreneurship and self-improvement. TIMESTAMPS [00:02:08] Starting a business in college. [00:05:05] Wearable wrist wallet for essentials. [00:10:22] Grants and non-dilutive funding. [00:10:45] Fundraising for underrepresented founders. [00:16:56] Raising capital challenges. [00:20:14] Advice on fundraising and investors. [00:21:37] Living a designed life. QUOTES "My whole mission is helping founders get funded faster." -Kat Weaver"The majority of founders who raise actually fail and burn their businesses because of misaligned expectations or maybe a bad investor." -Kat Weaver "First thing is don't take advice from someone who hasn't raised money or achieved what you want." -Kat Weaver "Not all money is good money." -Kat Weaver ========================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ========================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Kat Weaver LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katweaver/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatweaver/  ========================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ========================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ========================== PAYING RENT?  Earn airlines when you do with the Bilt Rewards Mastercard APPLY HERE: https://bilt.page/r/2H93-5474

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    Wake Up to Wealth - How Brandon Brittingham Scaled Real Estate and Became a Sought-After Speaker

    Send us a text In episode 267 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Brandon Brittingham—Real Estate mogul, Investor, and host of Wake Up to Wealth. As CEO of The Maryland and Delaware Group, Brandon leads one of the top real estate teams in the U.S. He’s also a fund manager overseeing thousands of properties and a national speaker who trains top agents. He shares the power of storytelling, the impact of consistency, and why investing in your craft matters. Tune in for inspiration and valuable lessons on personal growth and entrepreneurship! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:40] Real estate career beginnings. [00:04:35] Declaration and action in success. [00:09:58] Speaking training for professionals. [00:12:10] Continuous learning and evolution. [00:17:19] Art of communication mastery. [00:21:09] Starting a podcast journey. [00:23:28] Money education and communication. [00:29:42] Podcasting as a relationship builder. [00:32:00] Podcasting as a networking tool. [00:34:44] Consistency in entrepreneurship. QUOTES  "If you over-prepare, it takes away some of that raw, emotion, talent, instinct that you need on stage." -Brandon Brittingham"I’ve been a Christian most of my life, but this day and age, if it weren’t for Jesus, I don’t know that I would create and I don’t know that Christianity would be the answer for me based on the woke culture and the world as it is and as divisive as we’ve become." -Sebastian Rusk“I went on my journey, and I started to become successful. A lot of things I learned were that there are two economies. There are the educated and the uneducated. And I don't mean college education. I mean money education.” -Brandon Brittingham“The impact of pouring into other people's lives through the podcast is where the fulfillment comes from.” -Sebastian Rusk======================== Need help launching your podcast? Schedule a Free Podcast Strategy Call TODAY! PodcastLaunchLabNow.com ======================== SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Sebastian Rusk Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastlaunchlab/ Facebook: Facebook.com/srusk LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/sebastianrusk/ YouTube: Youtube.com/@PodcastLaunchLab Brandon Brittingham Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mailboxmoneyb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandon.brittingham.1/ WEBSITE Brandon Brittingham: https://www.brandonsbrain.org/home ======================== Subscribe to Wake Up To Wealth with Brandon on Apple Podcasts. Get expert tips on wealth-building, mindset, and financial freedom. Listen and follow here. ====================== Take the quiz now!  https://podcastquiz.online/ ====================== Need Money For Your Business?  Our Friends at Closer Capital can help!  Click here for more info: PodcastsSUCK.com/money ======================

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Welcome to Beyond The Story! Are you tired of surface-level conversations? Do you want to dig deeper and explore the stories behind the stories? Then join host Sebastian Rusk on Beyond the Story, the podcast that goes beyond the headlines and explores the human experiences that shape our world.On Beyond the Story, we have intimate conversations with thought leaders, change-makers, and innovators from all walks of life. We get to the heart of their journeys, the obstacles they faced, and the lessons they learned along the way. So, if you're ready to be inspired, to learn from those who've gone before you, and to discover new perspectives that challenge and transform, then tune in to Beyond the Story with Sebastian Rusk, available now on all major podcast platforms.