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What's Next!

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Recent Episodes

41: The Truth About Starting a Brand (No One Tells You)
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May 5, 2026

41: The Truth About Starting a Brand (No One Tells You)

Thinking about starting a brand? This episode will give you the reality most people skip. In this episode of What’s Next!, Bryan sits down with Rachel Erickson, founder of Unmarked Street and apparel expert who has helped scale brands from startup to $50M+ . She breaks down what actually goes into building a successful brand—and why so many founders get it wrong from the very beginning. From the importance of fit and truly understanding your customer, to budgeting before you ever design a pro...
40: From Broke at 20 to Building a Million-Dollar Business
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March 24, 2026

40: From Broke at 20 to Building a Million-Dollar Business

What happens when you hit your financial goals… and still feel like something is missing? In this episode, Bryan sits down with entrepreneur Landen Goodnight, who built a million-dollar insurance business from the ground up after starting with nothing—living in a low-income apartment, newly married, with a baby on the way and no money for diapers . Landen shares the real story behind his success, from grinding through the early years to leading a team of 40+ agents and creating a business tha...
39: The Third Door in Soccer: Building Opportunity Where None Exists
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March 10, 2026

39: The Third Door in Soccer: Building Opportunity Where None Exists

After years inside the traditional U.S. soccer system, Alex Lubyansky set out to build something radically different. In this episode, Bryan sits down with Alex, founder of Detroit Metro FC, to discuss his mission to create a new pathway for soccer players outside the pay-to-play system. From launching a club with no fees for players to creating the Merit Cup, a competition offering $10,000 with zero barriers to entry, Alex is challenging the way youth sports development works in America. They d
38: Why Culture Fails Under Pressure And How To Fix It
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Feb. 3, 2026

38: Why Culture Fails Under Pressure And How To Fix It

If you’re a high-performing leader wondering why your team of A-players still isn’t winning, this episode is your wake-up call. Bryan sits down with Katrina Ghazarian, a former athlete turned HR powerhouse, to unpack why company culture often crumbles under pressure—and how to fix it before your best people walk out the door. From simplifying culture audits to setting goals that can actually pass a stress test, Katrina shares sharp insights on leadership habits, vision clarity, and real-time fee
37: This Is What Every Retired Athlete Needs to Hear
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Nov. 25, 2025

37: This Is What Every Retired Athlete Needs to Hear

What if everything you've been told about finding your purpose after sports is wrong? In this powerful episode, Bryan sits down with Matt Granados—performance strategist, entrepreneur, and founder of Life Pulse, to talk about what it really takes to transition from high-level athlete to fulfilled human. They dive into truth-based transformation, why chasing passion is dangerous, and how to identify your purpose by looking at your past, not your future. This is a must-listen for any athlete or...
36: Stop Chasing Success—Do This Instead
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Nov. 11, 2025

36: Stop Chasing Success—Do This Instead

After nearly a month on the road, from the mountains of Colorado to the beaches of The Bahamas and the soccer fields of Germany, Bryan returns with a new perspective on what freedom really means. In this solo reflection, he breaks down the four levels of freedom taught by Dan Sullivan: time, money, relationships, and purpose and shares how aligning them with your North Star can transform the way you live, lead, and build your business. If you’ve ever felt like you’re chasing success but still mi