The Shift: Moments That Made Us
Hosted by Luke Nesler, this video and audio podcast is recorded inside a van-turned-studio, creating a raw, intimate space for real conversations. No stage. No script. No filters. Just powerful stories and honest reflection. Each episode breaks down the defining moments — the split seconds, decisions, and experiences that permanently shape who we are, how we think, and how we move through our careers and lives. The moment that challenges your comfort. The moment that forces growth. The moment that shifts your mindset and changes everything moving forward. From entrepreneurs and athletes to creators and leaders, THE SHIFT explores what happens before success, during struggle, and after transformation. These are the stories behind the highlight reels. The lessons learned through pressure, adversity, failure, and perseverance. Because real growth doesn’t happen in comfort — it happens in transition. Inside this van, walls come down, perspectives change, and real conversations unfold. This is where stories are shared, truths are uncovered, and inspiration is sparked. One moment can change the rest of your life. One decision can redefine your future. Welcome to THE SHIFT.
Episodes
In this episode of The Shift, Luke sits down with Tony Vincent, founder of Ultimate Roofing, to explore his journey from a construction upbringing and Navy service to building a multi-state, multi-business operation from scratch. Tony shares powerful insights on resilience, including how he climbed out of a $600,000 business deficit, navigated million-dollar setbacks, and built a thriving company by focusing on passion, customer ex...
In this episode of The Shift, Luke sits down with longtime friend and musician Nat Frederick to talk about what it really takes to turn passion into a lifelong career. From middle school memories and college bar gigs to building a 20-year journey in music, Nat shares how he stayed the course when most people would’ve quit—and why proving others wrong started with simply saying, “watch me.”
They dive into the highs and lows of the r...
From homelessness in Brooklyn to incredible success in real estate, Ray Glymph’s journey is built on determination and hard work. In this episode of The Shift, host Luke Nestler sits down with Ray to talk about the defining moments that shaped his path, from sleeping in shelters as a kid to building a real estate portfolio that created freedom for his family.
Ray shares how early hustles, the nightlife business, and a $25,000 Craig...
In this episode of The Shift, host Luke Nesler sits down with Cody Thrasher, chef and owner of Cody's Restaurant in Bridgeport, WV, for a conversation about creativity, risk-taking, and the relentless work it takes to build something meaningful.
Cody shares the unconventional path that led him into the culinary world, from early kitchen experiences and self-taught cooking to launching a food truck and eventually opening his own res...
From Final Four to Financial Freedom: Life After Basketball | John Flowers | The Shift podcast
On this episode of THE SHIFT, Luke Neslers sit down with John Flowers — former West Virginia University basketball standout, 2010 Final Four team member, 11-year professional athlete, and now financial advisor — to unpack the real transition from elite athletics to real-world success. John opens up about:
- Playing for Bob Huggins and...
🎙️ THE SHIFT — Jacob Godfrey | Serial Entrepreneur, Scaling Businesses & Building Legacy in Morgantown
In this in-depth 36-minute episode of The Shift, host Luke Nesler sits down with Jacob Godfrey — serial businessman and entrepreneur based in Morgantown, West Virginia — to unpack what it really takes to build, scale, and sustain multiple businesses in today’s fast-moving economy. Jacob shares his journey through entreprene...
In this episode of The Shift, host Luke Nesler sits down with Devon Criss — Burns JCB team member based in Bridgeport, West Virginia, elite trading card collector, hobby guru, and Rolex reseller — for a fascinating conversation about passion, discipline, and building value through expertise.
Devon breaks down how he transformed a personal interest in trading cards into a serious pursuit of knowledge, strategy, and long-term investi...
In this episode of The Shift, host Luke Nesler sits down with Jarrod Harper — REAL real estate agent, former collegiate standout, and ex-NFL player — for a powerful conversation about discipline, reinvention, and success beyond the game.
Jarrod shares his journey from elite athletics to building a thriving career in real estate, breaking down the mindset shifts, habits, and leadership principles that carried him from the field into...
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