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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.

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Send us a textIn episode 245 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Brett Gallant, the Founder of Adaptive Office Solutions, as he discusses the importance of taking risks emphasizing the critical need for proactive cybersecurity measures, the value of masterminds, and the lessons learned along the way. Tune in for an engaging conversation that goes beyond the surface, exploring the personal narratives that drive professional achievements.TIMESTAMPS[00:02:22] Ice cream sale...
Send us a textIn episode 244 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Darren Salt Kesler, a Navy veteran and entrepreneur, as he discusses how he found his way into the pool industry, the importance of community, and his mission to empower fellow veterans through his successful business.Tune in to hear Darren's inspiring story of resilience and the profound impact of faith on his life.TIMESTAMPS[00:02:01] Power of faith and transformation.[00:06:44] Reconnecting with estranged family.[0...
Send us a textIn episode 243 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Jonathon WolfeBarron, the CEO at Rolling Adz LLC, as he discusses the types of brands that benefit from this innovative advertising method, the importance of maintaining an omnichannel presence, and the exciting growth trajectory his company is experiencing in 2025.Tune in to hear more about Jonathon's inspiring story and the creative strategies behind his successful business model.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:38] Vehicle adverti...
Send us a textIn episode 242 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Zulfiya Forsythe, the CEO and Founder of Omadli Group, as she shares her inspiring journey from being a corporate accountant to venturing into the world of IT and data analytics.Tune in to hear how her passion for improving efficiency led to the creation of a company that empowers others to harness the power of data and technology.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:04] Journey from accounting to IT.[00:07:11] Love for numbers and creat...
Send us a textIn episode 241 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews JuliAnn Crafton, an E-Commerce Expert, as she discusses the importance of mitigating risks in business, the excitement of helping clients achieve their goals, and the lessons learned from scaling a business. Tune in to discover how Julianne's experiences have shaped her business perspective and the lessons learned along the way.TIMESTAMPS[00:02:45] E-commerce growth and entrepreneurship.[00:06:32] E-commerce mark...
Send us a textIn episode 240 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Laurie-Ann Murabito, the CEO at Speak and Stand Out, as she shares her transformative experience of overcoming shyness, the challenges of stepping into the speaking world, and how she now helps coaches, consultants, and service providers use speaking as a powerful marketing tool. Tune in for an engaging discussion that goes beyond just the surface of speaking and connection!TIMESTAMPS[00:02:23] Overcoming shyness...
Send us a textIn episode 239 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Marc Ruiz, the President at Rugged Real Estate, as he highlights the power of connections and the impact of online communities like Apex in fostering relationships and opportunities. Tune in to hear their insightful conversation about the beginnings of a successful career and the impact of community on personal growth.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:20] No money down real estate.[00:06:34] Emotional challenges in construction.[...
Send us a textIn episode 238 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Ryan Grimes, the President at My IT Indy, as he reflects on the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, including the importance of marketing, sales, and building a strong team.Tune in to hear how their leap of faith transformed their lives and led them to their current focus and passions.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:15] Business growth journey.[00:06:05] Bet on yourself.[00:10:07] Team dedication and collaboration.[00:12:39...
Send us a textIn episode 237 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Svetlana Rilkoff, the CEO at Ezra Healing, as she discusses the importance of emotional healing and how past traumas can manifest as physical ailments. Tune in for an engaging conversation that goes beyond the surface of her experiences and explores her commitment to healing and empowerment.TIMESTAMPS[00:02:05] Private healthcare business emergence.[00:06:19] Alternative healthcare solutions.[00:09:18] Self-heali...
Send us a textIn episode 236 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Tim Madden, the Founder of Executive Career Upgrades, as he shares his incredible story of transformation, from struggling to find a job to building a thriving business that has helped nearly 4,000 individuals secure their dream careers.Tune in to hear more about Tim's inspiring story of resilience and the lessons he learned along the way.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:06] Career transition after military service.[00:06:31] The imp...
Send us a textIn episode 235 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Eliza Fernandes, the Founder of EMDR and Trauma Therapy Centre, as they delve into the complexities of mental health, trauma, and the healing journey. Tune in for an insightful discussion on navigating the complexities of mental health and the significance of empathy in the healing process.TIMESTAMPS[00:02:15] Trauma lens vs. medical model.[00:05:08] Adjustments for mental health.[00:09:32] Personal development a...
Send us a textIn episode 234 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Amy Jordan, CEO of WundaBar Pilates, as she shares her passion for movement, the importance of helping others feel amazing in their own skin, and her groundbreaking inventions.Tune in to explore the importance of finding fulfillment in your work and the impact of helping others through your passions.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:16] Career transition to Pilates.[00:04:27] Woundacore resistance ring.[00:09:08] Home Pilates machine ...
Send us a textIn episode 233 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Vivekananthan Sivashanmugam, a talented software developer and marketing expert, to discuss the ins and outs of growing your online presence.Tune in for an enlightening discussion that goes beyond the surface of storytelling and into the heart of personal and professional growth.TIMESTAMPS[00:02:44] Scaling a business effectively.[00:04:39] Instagram Growth Strategies.[00:11:10] Evaluating current Instagram followers....
Send us a textIn episode 232 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Genein Letford, a passionate advocate for creativity, music, and education. Genein discusses her groundbreaking work on intercultural creativity and neurosomatic creativity, exploring how these concepts can enhance problem-solving and leadership skills across various fields.Tune in to learn about the power of conversation and connection in the digital age!TIMESTAMPS[00:02:17] Creativity through podcasting.[00:04:24] T...
Send us a textIn episode 231 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Lois Creamer, a renowned expert in the speaking industry, as she shares her journey from a successful corporate career to becoming a leading consultant for professional speakers.Tune in to hear more about Lois's experiences, insights from her career, and details about her brand new book.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:17] Accidental career in speaking.[00:06:39] Second edition of "Make More Money Speaking".[00:09:47] Intellectual pr...
Send us a textIn episode 230 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Cameron Herold, Founder of COO Alliance & Second In Command Podcast, as he discusses the power of podcasts as a marketing tool and how he has leveraged his own show to build his brand and connect with industry leaders.Tune in this engaging conversation filled with valuable insights and practical advice for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike!TIMESTAMPS[00:03:09] Fractional C-level executives.[00:05:21] Fracti...
Send us a textIn episode 229 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Adam Allen, as he recounts his transition from corporate America to opening his own shop, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace an abundance mindset.Tune in for an inspiring discussion that goes beyond the surface of business to explore the deeper motivations that fuel our passions.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:29] Religious upbringing and personal growth.[00:05:33] Business transformation throug...
Send us a textIn episode 228 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Timothy Meeks, the owner of BrushMonster Industrial, as he shares his experiences growing up in a trailer, learning woodworking and metalworking, and ultimately transitioning into the off-road industry.Tune in to explore the lessons learned along the way, the significance of genuine relationships, and the mindset needed to achieve long-term success. TIMESTAMPS[00:02:06] Feeding deer in the wild.[00:06:18] Leading...
Send us a textIn episode 227 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Kyle Vamvouris, the CEO OF Vouris, as they dive deep into Kyle's unique journey, starting from his decision to drop out of college to pursue comedy, to his transition into the tech industry and his passion for sales.Tune in to discover the pivotal moments that shaped Kyle's journey and the lessons he learned along the way.TIMESTAMPS[00:01:15] Stand-up comedy career beginnings.[00:06:16] Comedy as a communication tool....
Send us a textIn episode 226 of Beyond The Story, Sebastian Rusk interviews Joshua French, Owner of Heimann and Sons Masonry Inc., as he shares his inspiring story of starting a home-building company and eventually venturing into the masonry world.Tune in as Joshua reflects on his journey and the experiences that shaped him into who he is today, offering insights into resilience and personal growth.TIMESTAMPS[00:03:07] Passion for construction and masonry.[00:07:41] Daily adventures in entrep...
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