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Hosted by entrepreneurs Shawn Dill and Christian Galt, the Hit Em Straight Podcast is where golf meets life and business. Each episode blends real stories from the fairway with the challenges of leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
Shawn and Christian use the game of golf—its etiquette, rivalries, camaraderie, and unexpected conflicts—as a mirror for life’s biggest lessons. From handling misunderstandings with grace to leading with confidence under pressure, every story teed up on the podcast reveals practical insights you can take back to your business, relationships, and personal journey.
Expect humor, honesty, and plenty of “golf meets life” moments as they share experiences, trade stories, and remind us that whether in golf or business, it’s not about perfection—it’s about how you handle the game.
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It's easy to fall into the trap of comparing yourself to others, but remember that success is relative. Focus on your own personal growth and learn to become confident in your own journey. Take one small step at a time, and develop a strong success mindset. In this episode of Hit 'em Straight, Shawn and Christian dive into the pitfalls of comparing oneself to ultra-successful individuals, offering insights on how to avoid 'comparison syndrome'. They discuss the importance of defining your 'w...
In this episode of 'Hit 'em Straight,' hosts Shawn Dill and Christian Galt explore the challenging issue of fear and how it affects various aspects of life, including business, relationships, and personal growth. They discuss personal anecdotes of overcoming fear, such as fear of flying and fear of social media judgment, and highlight the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. The episode emphasizes the need to understand, confront, and gradually overcome fears through...
In this episode, Shawn Dill and special guest Wing Lam offer valuable insights on how to maximize your impact at events and in your business. They emphasize the importance of attending events with prepared questions to ensure you get the most out of every opportunity. Shawn also discusses the concept of 'marketing by association' and how taking simple actions like sharing photos on social media can exponentially increase your visibility. They discuss the four A's of scaling a business: Awaren...
You’ve seen him on social media. You’ve heard his name dropped in entrepreneurial circles. But today, for the first time, Christian Galt shares the real story—how a 21-year-old receptionist with no clue how to transfer a call built one of the most respected insurance agencies in Florida… and what it cost him to do it. From Caribbean roots to corporate grit, this episode dives deep into: 0:00 Introduction 0:49 Why Share Christian’s Story? 3:05 Family Background 8:16 Building a Life in America...
The Power of Asking: Unlocking Opportunities Through Bold Requests In this episode, Shawn and Christian dive into 'the power of the ask,' exploring how straightforward requests can lead to unexpected opportunities and enrich experiences. They share personal anecdotes, including how Sean secured exclusive UFC tickets and hotel upgrades, and Christian's 16-month negotiation for prime signage for his business. They discuss the importance of being bold, valuing the joy of giving, and teaching th...
This episode explores the valuable life lessons learned through golf, focusing on conflict resolution and understanding proper etiquette. Christian shares a personal story about an early golfing mistake where he unknowingly disrupted a couples' tournament, leading to an important lesson on communication and humility. He also recounts another incident where he had to confront a head pro for inappropriate handling of a situation, highlighting the importance of standing up for oneself and leadin...
In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, Dr. Staci Blume joins to discuss the revolutionary concept behind Well Infused, her innovative healthcare venture that aims to optimize health through personalized, holistic approaches. Dr. Blume explains the key differences between traditional prescriptions and supplements, emphasizing root cause treatment over symptom management. She shares insights from her journey, the importance of individualized care through services like IV therapy,...
In this episode of the 'None of Your Business' podcast, host Sean welcomes Michael Bastien, who shares his inspiring journey of overcoming a speech impediment and growing up in a predominantly Hispanic community. Michael discusses how he taught himself to control his stutter and build self-confidence, leading him to create non-profits aimed at mentoring youth and supporting men's mental health. He elaborates on the challenges he faced, his successes in community activism, including the larges...
In this episode of the None of Your Business Podcast, hosts discuss the transformative power of content creation for personal and business growth with guest Damian Tenuta from New York City. Damian, who co-founded Contente, a media company specializing in wellness practices, shares his journey from running a struggling business to creating effective digital marketing strategies. He recounts an adventurous trip in an RV across the U.S. to understand client challenges and the subsequent develop...
From High School Dropout to Real Estate Powerhouse: Cody Coffmann's Journey In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, host welcomes back Cody Coffman, the CEO behind Tracy Tutor's successful real estate brand. Cody shares his inspirational story starting as a high school dropout to becoming a major player in the real estate industry. The discussion delves into topics such as entering the real estate market, the importance of personal branding, handling rejection, and strategicall...
In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, host Shawn welcomes Dr. Ted Vickey, who shares his fascinating journey from an intern at the White House to running its fitness program across multiple presidencies. The discussion spans Dr. Vickey's personal experiences, the importance of fitness in high-stakes environments, and the evolution of personal health monitoring through wearable technology. The episode dives deep into artificial intelligence, wearable data, and how these advance...
In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, host interviews Wing Lam, the mastermind behind Wahoos Tacos. Wing shares the dramatic impact COVID-19 had on his business, causing a staggering 85% drop in revenue and a significant reduction in employees. Faced with excess food, Wing began delivering meals to local hospitals, which evolved into the California Love Drop initiative, supported by brands like Monster Energy and Cliff Bar. Wing discusses his journey in the restaurant industry...
In this episode of the 'None of Your Business' podcast, Dr. Jack Bourla, the sixth president of Sherman College of Chiropractic, shares his inspiring journey from a potential medical doctor to a successful chiropractor. Starting with a miraculous chiropractic adjustment he made on his newborn son, Dr. Bourla delves into his diverse career trajectory, including work in biotech, owning restaurants, and finally finding his true calling in chiropractic care. He discusses the challenges and triump...
From Zero to $200 Million: The Secrets of a Celebrity Dentist: Dr. Bill Dorfman In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, the host interviews Dr. Bill Dorfman, a renowned cosmetic dentist known for his appearances on ABC's 'Extreme Makeover.' Dr. Dorfman shares his inspirational journey from a young boy fascinated by dentistry to becoming a highly successful dentist and entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of creating opportunities, mastering them, and the necessity of adapt...
In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, host Shawn Dill interviews Logan Forsyth from Media Scaling to uncover the strategies behind achieving massive social media exposure through sub-accounts. Logan reveals how his team has generated over 5 billion views and amassed 24 million followers for their clients by repurposing content and distributing it across multiple sub-accounts on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, and X. Logan explains the importance ...
In this episode of the 'None of Your Business' podcast, Coach Jimmy Nelson joins us to share his expertise on the power of storytelling in conveying messages and building emotional connections. Jimmy shares his personal journey from being an overweight college dropout to becoming a successful speaker and coach. He emphasizes the importance of rehearsing, creating an emotional connection, and practicing in safe environments. Jimmy also provides valuable tips on overcoming the fear of public sp...
In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, we discuss the impending impact of AI on various jobs and how businesses must adapt to survive. Guest Chris Champion shares insights on his advanced AI tools that help people get placed on podcasts, automate introductions, and manage communications. The conversation also delves into Chris's personal journey, the role of faith in his life, and the importance of leveraging AI to scale business operations. Tune in for a mix of business advice...
In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, Neel Dhingra shares his journey into digital content and emphasizes the importance of being known rather than just being good. He discusses his strategy of moving from one-to-one interactions to one-to-many through video content. Neel highlights the misconception of market saturation, explaining that many fail due to lack of quality. He offers insights into overcoming the fear of creating content, achieving authenticity, and leveraging con...
In this enlightening episode of the None of Your Business podcast, we sit down with Brian Galke, a face reading expert, to unravel the fascinating world of physiognomy. We discuss how facial features can reveal significant insights into a person's character, thought processes, and decision-making style. Brian explains the science behind face reading, its historical roots dating back to the Greeks, and its practical applications for entrepreneurs. He delves into specific facial features, from ...
Navigating Financial Literacy and Security: An Entrepreneur's Guide with Shea Swenson In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, hosts Shawn and Lacey interview Shea Swenson, the co-founder and CEO of Stonebriar Financial. They discuss the importance of securing financial stability at a young age, the challenges entrepreneurs face in managing their finances, and how to hold financial advisors accountable. Shea shares his personal journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a fina...
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