What happens when a pastor walks away from the pulpit and steps straight into the world of finance? You get Conner Halstead, a man on a mission to prove that money and ministry don’t have to live in separate worlds. In this powerful episode of the Level Up + Live Podcast, host Sean Meyers sits down with Conner, a former church leader turned Edward Jones financial advisor, who’s rewriting what it means to build wealth with purpose. From living paycheck-to-paycheck during the pandemic to guiding business owners toward peace, purpose, and prosperity, Conner’s story is proof that sometimes your calling evolves, but your mission stays the same. They dive deep into: How faith and stewardship can unlock true financial freedom Why abundance starts in the mind, not the bank account The #1 mindset shift that can take entrepreneurs from scarcity to significance The spiritual side of building a business that lasts This isn’t your typical finance talk; it’s a faith-fueled roadmap to living fully, giving freely, and leading boldly in both life and business. Tune in to hear how Conner traded sermons for spreadsheets and discovered that helping people build wealth can be one of the most powerful ministries of all. "Success isn’t about what you earn, it’s about what you build for the people and purpose you love most.” – Conner Halstead Ready to Level Up Your Life and Business? Join our Level Up + Live Mastermind, the weekly power room for business owners and leaders hungry for clarity, accountability, and growth without sacrificing their soul in the process. Try it FREE for one month levelupandlive.com/contact

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You’ve heard of construction companies that build houses, but what if a builder set out to rebuild people? In this jaw-dropping episode of the Level Up + Live Podcast, host Sean Meyers sits down with Joshua Woolever, the powerhouse visionary behind Sacred Innovations, a faith-driven construction and development company on a mission to make your space sacred. From teenage youth minister to carpenter of character, Joshua’s journey is anything but ordinary. He’s gone from chasing tech gigs and personal training to building a movement that fuses faith, grit, and craftsmanship. This isn’t just about nails and lumber; it’s about rebuilding purpose, people, and legacy. “When life breaks you, that’s when you find out what you’re really made of.” — Joshua Woolever Together, Sean and Joshua pull back the curtain on what it means to lead with heart in a challenging industry, wrestle with brokenness, and find peace in God’s timing. They unpack the raw truth behind imposter syndrome, burnout, and faith-fueled resilience, and how showing up when it’s hard can literally change lives. Highlights You Can’t Miss: How brokenness became Joshua’s launchpad, not his limitation. Why growth seasons can feel like chaos, and how to lead through them. The secret to staying grounded when everything’s on fire. Faith. Grit. Legacy. The new blueprint for business. If you’ve ever felt stuck, burnt out, or called to more, this episode will hit you right in the soul. Tune in now, and remember: You’re not just building a business. You’re building a life that matters. Ready to Level Up Your Life and Business?

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Every entrepreneur dreams of freedom, the kind where your business grows, your team thrives, and your calendar finally breathes. But for most high-performing leaders, that dream starts to feel more like a trap. The harder you push, the more control you lose. The faster you grow, the more chaotic things get. In this episode of the Level Up + Live Podcast, host Sean Meyers sits down with Bryce Moore, Certified EOS Implementer, business coach, and trusted advisor to visionaries across the country. Together, they unpack what really happens when the business you built starts running you, and the systems that can set you free. Bryce shares his own journey from burnout and bottlenecks to breakthrough and balance, revealing the real reason most leaders get stuck. It’s not about talent. It’s not about effort. It’s about structure. When your vision outpaces your systems, chaos fills the gap, and that’s when leaders start losing the joy that got them started in the first place. Through raw honesty and powerful takeaways, Bryce and Sean break down: The six core components of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and why every leader needs them. How to recognize when you’ve become your company’s biggest bottleneck, and how to step out of your own way. The mindset shift from “doing it all” to building a team that scales your vision. Why leadership without clarity leads to exhaustion, and how to fix it without losing momentum. How to build a business that actually runs without you, so you can lead with purpose, not pressure. This is more than a framework. It’s a wake-up call for every visionary, business owner, and leader who knows they were made for more but feels buried by their own success. If you’ve ever felt trapped inside the empire you built, this episode will help you find the blueprint to break free, reclaim your focus, and finally lead from a place of peace, not panic. Tune in and start running your business, instead of letting it run you.

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FROM TURNING WRENCHES TO RUNNING AN EMPIRE

This Local Power Sports Tech Just Flipped the Script on His Life.

They said he was “just a mechanic.” He said… watch me.

In this explosive episode of the Level Up + Live Podcast, host Sean Meyers sits down with Chad Pope, the mastermind behind Precision ATV, to unpack the wild, gritty, faith-fueled story behind one of the fastest-growing power sports repair and fabrication shops in Montgomery County.

From riding four-wheelers in the creeks as a teen… To driving his first business straight into the ground at age 20… To clawing his way back, building a shop from nothing, and chasing a 100 engines a month mission, this story is pure fire.

But here’s the plot twist: This isn’t just a “how he built it” story. It’s a raw confession of failure, faith, and fighting your way out of the fog.

Inside this episode:

The face-plant that nearly ended Chad’s dream before it began.

The “helicopter owner” moment that forced him to surrender control.

Why community and masterminds might just save your business (and your sanity).

Faith, family, and the brutal reality behind building a legacy.

“Don’t be scared to do it again. Do not.” — Chad Pope

This one’s not sugar-coated. If you’ve ever felt stuck, alone, or like your dream is slipping away, this conversation will light a fire in your gut.

Listen now to hear how a small-town technician became a mission-driven entrepreneur with a vision to dominate the U.S. power sports market.

Location: Willis, TX Mission: 100 engines per month Motto: “Make a difference, not just a living.”

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🚨 FROM SWEEPING JOB SITES TO BUILDING EMPIRES 🚨

This is how one man turned rock dust into a legacy.

In this episode of the Level Up + Live Podcast, host Sean Meyers sits down with the man who went from hauling gravel at 14… to running a national construction powerhouse. Meet Kirk Wright, Founder and CEO of Buildian Construction Services, a firm reshaping skylines and redefining leadership.

💥 THE TWIST:

While most people play it safe, Kirk launched his company with everything on the line… including a baby on the way. Eight months pregnant. No backup plan. Just faith, grit, and a fire that couldn’t be put out.

🛠 WHAT HE REVEALS IN THIS EPISODE:

How raw faith pushed him to take the biggest leap of his life.

The brutal, but game-changing, shift from tradesman to CEO.

How he scaled across multiple states without selling his soul or sacrificing company culture.

What it really takes to lead while being a husband, a dad to four daughters, and a leader in his church.

A masterclass in overcoming fear and staying grounded in the middle of chaos.

🔥 Kirk doesn’t just build buildings. He builds legacies. And this conversation isn’t about hype, it’s about real courage, faith in action, and leading with your soul on fire.

If you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or dream-chaser ready to level up without losing what matters most… this is your episode.

🎧 Listen now. Be inspired. And maybe… build your own legacy.

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In this episode of the Level Up and Live podcast, host Sean Meyers sits down with Andrew Jimenez, a master plumber and founder of Relentless Plumbing. Andrew shares his inspiring journey from working in manual labor jobs and the oil field to building a successful plumbing company. Andrew's story is a powerful testament to the value of hard work, resilience, and a relentless mindset. He candidly discusses how becoming a father transformed him from a "knucklehead" into a driven and purposeful man. His wife's simple, three-word description of him relentless became the namesake for his company, perfectly capturing his work ethic and commitment. In this episode, you will learn about: The pivotal moment that led Andrew to leave his comfortable oil field job to pursue a career in plumbing. How he built Relentless Plumbing from a side hustle while working a salaried job, creating a "safe leap" into entrepreneurship. The role of fitness and discipline in shaping his success and providing him with an outlet for stress. The importance of family is his "why," and his mission to be a strong role model for his three daughters. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration on how to build a life and a business with grit, faith, and intentional growth. Andrew's journey highlights that true success isn't just about financial gain, but about creating a life you love and a legacy that matters. Link in the comments! 🚀 Ready to Level Up in Business and Life? Join our Level Up + Live Mastermind Group designed for business owners and emerging leaders who want clarity, accountability, support, guidance, and community without sacrificing health, relationships, or spirituality. 🎁 Try it FREE for one month. Click the link below to get started: 👉 levelupandlive.com/contact

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Join us on the Level Up and Live Podcast as we sit down with Megan Royster, co-owner of Inferno Customs in Willis, Texas. Megan's story is a powerful testament to courage and the unwavering commitment to family. She shares her journey of leaving a long-term career in medicine, a field she was deeply passionate about, to step into the world of entrepreneurship alongside her husband, Jeremy. In this episode, we explore: The profound reason behind Megan’s career shift: a desire to be fully present for her daughters and build a family legacy. The raw reality of trading a stable paycheck for the challenges and rewards of business ownership. How Megan discovered her true purpose at Inferno Customs, not just in the business itself, but in building genuine, personal connections with every customer. The trials and triumphs of balancing business demands with being a wife, a mom, and a leader in her community. Megan's authentic, humble insights remind us that true success isn't just about financial gain. It's about designing a life that aligns with your values, a life you don't grow to hate. Tune in to hear how Megan is redefining what it means to win, proving that with faith, hard work, and a supportive partner, you can build a successful business while prioritizing what matters most.

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Welcome to the Level Up and Live podcast, where we challenge the conventional wisdom that success requires sacrificing your well-being. Hosted by Sean Meyers, we empower entrepreneurs and business owners to design a life they won't regret by integrating their business ambitions with personal fulfillment, health, relationships, and spirituality. In this episode, Sean sits down with Harley Dwyer, the founder and creative force behind Elite Grafix. From humble beginnings, sketching tattoos for his uncle, to managing a multi-million-dollar business, Harley's journey is a masterclass in quiet determination and unwavering resilience. You'll hear his inspiring story of starting at the bottom, being laid off twice, and using those setbacks as fuel to build a thriving company. Harley shares his secrets to success: not just in business, but in balancing entrepreneurship with family life. Discover how his calm, observant nature and commitment to listening have helped him win over clients and build a brand synonymous with quality and trust. Listen in and learn how to: Navigate career setbacks and transform them into opportunities. Master the art of listening and observation to serve your customers better. Cultivate a healthy work-life blend, even when working with family. Embrace the power of humility and quiet determination in your professional journey. Harley's story is proof that you can build extraordinary things without losing your peace or your purpose. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who believes that true success isn't just about the bottom line, it's about designing a life you love. 🚀 Ready to Level Up in Business and Life? Join our Level Up + Live Mastermind Group, designed for business owners and emerging leaders who want clarity, accountability, support, guidance, and community without sacrificing health, relationships, or spirituality. 🎁 Try it FREE for one month. Click the link below to get started: 👉 levelupandlive.com/contact

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