E 197 – Success Isn’t Built Alone with Carl Lenocker

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In this episode of From Busy to Rich, Wes sits down with bestselling author, keynote speaker, and enterprise software executive Carl Lenocker to discuss success, relationships, personal growth, and building a life by design.

From humble beginnings outside Austin, Texas, Carl shares the lessons that helped him become a multimillionaire in the tech industry, why relationships have been the foundation of every opportunity he’s ever received, and how curiosity, adaptability, and service continue to create success decades into his career.

Together, Wes and Carl explore leadership, AI, mentorship, resilience, and what it means to build a legacy that extends far beyond money.

This episode is a powerful reminder that success isn’t something we build alone—it is built one relationship at a time.

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E 196 – The Fastest Way to Grow | Justin Lakin’s Story (Part 2)

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In Part 2 of Wes’s conversation with business partner and co-host Justin Lakin, the focus shifts from military experiences to professional growth, coachability, leadership, and what it takes to continually improve.

Justin shares his journey transitioning into holistic financial planning, learning to charge for advice, developing confidence as an advisor, and why feedback has been one of the greatest accelerators in his career.

Together, Wes and Justin discuss coaching, mentorship, uncomfortable growth, leadership, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people who challenge you to become better.

This episode is a powerful reminder that success isn’t about knowing everything—it’s about being willing to learn, adapt, and keep growing.

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E 195 – Nobody’s Shooting at Me Today | Justin Lakin’s Story Part 1

In this special episode of From Busy to Rich, Wes turns the tables and interviews his longtime friend, business partner, and co-host, Justin Lakin.

From becoming a Green Beret at just 20 years old, to surviving combat deployments, being blown up by an anti-tank mine, navigating personal loss, career uncertainty, and ultimately finding purpose in business and leadership, Justin shares the experiences that shaped who he is today.

Together, Wes and Justin explore resilience, faith, coachability, partnership, and why some of life’s most difficult seasons often prepare us for our greatest opportunities.

This episode is a powerful reminder that while life will bring challenges, growth comes from continuing to take the next step forward.

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E 194 – Building Freedom Instead of Building Walls with Garrett Gunderson

In this episode of From Busy to Rich, Wes sits down with bestselling author, entrepreneur, and longtime friend Garrett Gunderson for a powerful conversation about scarcity, fear, growth, and the financial prisons people unknowingly build for themselves.

Garrett shares the pivotal moments that changed the trajectory of his life — from realizing he was building walls instead of freedom, to learning how mentorship, vision, relationships, and personal growth became the true drivers of wealth and fulfillment.

Together, Wes and Garrett unpack the stories people tell themselves about money, success, work, and security — and why so many high achievers stay stuck even after they’ve achieved outward success.

This episode is especially impactful for entrepreneurs, advisors, and leaders who feel overwhelmed, trapped, or afraid to make the changes they know they need to make.

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