Built to Lead with Jory Evans: Tactical Business Advice, Practical Leadership Principles

A candid, faith-driven conversation calling men to “be a man” by coming through for those they serve. Drawing on Wild at Heart, Fathered by God, and the true saga Endurance, the hosts unpack three core longings of men—a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue. They explore the inner wound and the nagging question “Do I have what it takes?”, contrast God’s voice with the enemy’s lies, and show how misdirected m...

Entrepreneurs have a 48% divorce rate - 5% higher than the general population. After 18 years of marriage while building multiple businesses, we're sharing the real challenges that destroy entrepreneurial marriages and the specific strategies that saved ours.

In this episode, we dive deep into: • The 5 biggest threats to entrepreneurial marriages (financial strain, neglect, conflicting goals, stress, and risk-taking personalities) ...

In this foundational episode, Jory Evans takes listeners on a deep dive into the philosophy behind the "Built to Lead" podcast name and mission. He methodically breaks down each component - "Built," "To," and "Lead" - to explain his belief that humans are created by God with intentional purpose, designed to serve others through leadership. Evans contrasts this worldview with secular perspectives, arguing that understanding our divi...

You've built a successful business, but now you're staring at the opportunity to expand to a second location - and you're terrified. The statistics are brutal: most second locations fail, draining cash flow and destroying everything you've worked to build. You lie awake wondering if you're about to make the biggest mistake of your entrepreneurial life.

But imagine walking into your thriving second location one year later, watching ...

If you know someone who wants to sell their business, message me on Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/joryevans Join Jory and Tyler as they reveal why buying an established business beats starting from scratch. Get practical tips on building relationships with owners, creative financing, and navigating negotiations. With Jory’s real-world stories and Tyler’s insightful questions, you’ll learn exactly how to make your first acquisi...

In this episode of the Built to Lead podcast, Jory and his co-host, Tyler, explore the intricacies of crucial conversations and conflict resolution in leadership. Jory shares personal anecdotes and emphasizes the importance of timely intervention, staying focused on issues, and building trust with team members. He highlights the need for leaders to be proactive, prepared, and empathetic, understanding others' perspectives to foster...

In this episode, we sit down with MLA Nathan Neudorf to explore the intersection of business leadership and public service. From his background in construction and entrepreneurship to his current role overseeing multi-billion-dollar budgets, Nathan shares practical lessons on team building, strategic growth, and servant leadership. Whether you run a small business or manage a large organization, you’ll discover insights on balancin...

In this episode of the Built Lead Podcast, hosts Jory Evans and Tyler Wall explore the transformative power of goal setting. Jory emphasizes the importance of articulating dreams and desires, distinguishing between unexpressed thoughts and those that are verbalized or written down. The discussion covers effective strategies for setting and achieving personal and organizational goals, stressing alignment between individual aspiratio...

In this episode of the Built to Lead podcast, the host interviews Kelly Stickle, a pastor, author, business owner, and leader of multiple non-profit organizations. Kelly shares insights from his 28 years of church leadership, emphasizing the unique challenges it presents compared to business leadership. He discusses the importance of personal development through reading and mentorship, and introduces the concept of "ecclesia" from ...

In this episode of the Built to Lead podcast, Jory and returning guest Tyler discuss the crucial theme of "leading through adversity." Jory defines adversity as inevitable difficulties and misfortune, covering various types such as economic downturns, competition, and social changes. The conversation highlights the importance of maintaining integrity, communication, and adaptability during tough times. They share personal experienc...

In this episode of the "Build to Lead" podcast, host Jory Evans interviews his father, George Evans, about his entrepreneurial journey and the values that have shaped their lives and built Evans Trucking. George shares his transition from auto body work to trucking, emphasizing integrity and servant leadership. They discuss the challenges of starting and maintaining a business, the importance of efficiency, and the role of family s...

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