EmpowerU

Season 4 of EmpowerU is now in full swing and as we dive into new episodes weekly, diversity will become a coming thing with our goal being to empower each and every listener regardless of their background.Will has been on our to-do list for quite some time now and to get to sit down and interview him was a privilege! Being able to discuss consistency, the advantages of it, and what it can do for you provided us with content we had to get out for the viewers!Empowerment is here

Welcome to season 4! Theres so many changes that have happened since the last release, and they are changes that have allowed us to grow and achieve what we want to provide you as a listener. Jon's story is very unique, but whats more intriguing is the team has followed him for so long and learned from him. To now recording with him and discussing industry trends and path ways to become successful. We hope you as a listener are able to resonate with Jon or the team at some point in this episode, because there is simply something for everyone! This is what it's all about and we seriously couldn't have kicked off this season any better! Empowerment is here.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is without a doubt one of the most notorious shows in the nation. The team had the privilege to sit down with the market steer judge, Mr. Jack Ward, and discuss what sorting on the green chips was like.Empowerment Is Here.

You didn't think we'd do just a Fort Worth post sort interview did you? Well ladies and gentlemen, here you have it, the San Antonio steer show post sort with Blake Nelson and Spencer Scotten. Empowerment Is Here.

It is really refreshing to be able to do this post-game sort alongside Dr. Hoge. If you're confused and need clarification, if you're looking for specifics about a breed, grand drive, or even the whole FWSSR steer show, it's all here. This is the kind of post-game luxury that we believe everyone deserves. Empowerment is here.

This just flat couldn't end better! Season 3 was phenomenal throughout, and we couldn't be more grateful for all the opportunities given. Our goal was to offer content worth listening to, sharing, and developing from… and we here at EmpowerU believe that's been accomplished in more ways than one. For the Grand Finale we bring Dr. Mark Hoge, not only someone who has been apart of the industry and witnessed change, but someone who has created change for the better! It might be an hour and a half long, but if you're simply looking to grow within this industry we love then the opportunity is right here! Thank you to everyone who has made this season possible, it's been more than memorable. This is what it's all about!  Empowerment is here. 

Wow, what a way to kick off the end of a season. To keep things simple, the team and Chris talk about the cattle industry as whole. However, the episode is far from brief. The content provided is distinct. Topics include evaluation, explanation, post-show, and pre-show discussions. It's rare to hear renowned evaluators discuss the industry's past, present, and future. So, if you're looking for advancements or just want to hear how a young man from Maryland developed into one of the greats. There's no greater opportunity. Empowerment is here.

Regarding expertise and knowledge in the sheep and goat industry, Chad Walker's name is more widely recognized than most. Chad and the team engaged in a discussion about the forthcoming revolutions in the industry and how a cancer diagnosis ingnited a passion. Additional topics included daily care, environmental considerations, and the evolution of the two species. This conversation offers a fresh perspective, making it a valuable resource for any livestock enthusiast.Empowerment is here.

If the sneak peek didn't get you excited enough, here's the complete episode. Jon DeClerck is someone we've been wanting to work with for a long time, and now the opportunity has arrived! The team and Jon discussed a variety of issues... All of this entails becoming a better human and always developing yourself. Let's talk about improvement tho; in this episode, you'll learn more than just another path to success; you'll inherit further opportunities to improve if evaluating or feeding ruminant livestock is your niche! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Yes we know… it's been way too long since we've had a hog enthusiast on the pod. So with that said, go big or go home. Mr. Jason Lackey and the team discuss how a small family pig operation, has become one of the most competitive in the nation. Conversations also include changes in the livestock judging world over the years, how to perform at a higher level and how lackey livestock operates. Don't miss this episode if you have goals in the industry is to be elite. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Let's be honest: an hour and a half long episode can be difficult to listen to, but when we say this is for the books, we mean it. This episode is rich in diversity, and Raymond addresses every facet of life. Growing a business, creating a legacy, and overcoming hardship. His story is truly remarkable, and it should inspire everyone to exceed their limitations and seek improvement. If you experience self-doubt, listen in and understand that it is rather typical when attempting to become elite. While listening, all we ask is that you reflect on your difficulties and find a method to overcome them. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Whether you want to feed livestock with a tried-and-true feed line or learn how to create a cow base to become one of the most prestigious enterprises in the industry, this is the episode for you. Nick Fitzsimmons not only discusses his trials and tribulations on his journey to success, but he also helps young people by describing how he became successful throughout his college years. Nick is deeply committed to his beliefs, and this episode demonstrates why. If you want to become closer to the good lord above and learn from industry leaders, this is the episode for you. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

3... 2... 1... Action. There's always opposing side's of a camera, well in this episode Alyssa Walsh goes into depth about how her life has become abundantly successful off either ends. On this episode we dive into how to build connections, create and start a passion or business, as well as learning to appreciate every opportunity given. Its truly impressive the skill sets you can gain once you take action in whatever you pursue. You'd regret not tuning in if your goal is to become elite in today's generation. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

What do you believe goes into transforming a block of wood into a masterpiece that replicates elite livestock? Cade Dannhaus reveals everything in this episode. He not only tells his narrative of how he got started, but also of the challenges that come with running a business. Cade is well-known for his experience and wisdom, but he also boldly shares his faith in the good Lord and his journey along the route. We as a team could not be more grateful to Cade for sharing his story; however, we know that anyone may connect to any of the topics discussed in this episode. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Now that Season 3 has arrived, we are incredibly thankful to be able to continue doing this. In addition, we have the chance to discuss with a guest who has influenced the industry greatly and mentored many. We would like to know what success means to you? Leave a comment with your response and share your ideas or thoughts! Having said that, we present to you Brandon Callis, who has demonstrated his ability to succeed. Brandon keeps diving into the difficulties he has faced, which have only led to many experiences and accomplishments that are extremely valuable to his story. This episode pertains directly on what it takes to be elite while living for the one above. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

And so it begins… --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Ending out season 2, not only have we grown as people, but grown as a platform. We hope everyone knows how much this truly means to us. We would also like to thank our sponsors for supporting us throughout this season. We could not be more grateful for the time, money, and effort they put into investing in this platform. With that said, here's the last episode of a great season. Topher Dalton and Mason Koepp, 2 individuals who strive to always be better, soak up everything they can, while in pursuit of their dreams. We all dive into the industry's strengths and weaknesses, while talking about Topher's mindset with his business ShowBiotics. Everything in the show cattle world, is in this episode, and heavily talked about. It might be long, but if you're trying to improve in more ways then 1, then the excuse not to listen is irrelevant. Thank ya'll for everything! Can't wait for Season 3! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Integrity and ethics pave the path to success. Faris Simon delves into the importance of having an open mindset and shares his personal experiences in this episode. Weston and Faris discuss methods to improve one's mindset and knowledge, particularly at a young age. The live audience was exceptional, featuring Luke Dominuge and Lane Guilbeaux, who asked Faris questions relevant to their own growth. Season 2 has exceeded expectations, and we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we do. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

A positive mindset will always triumph over a negative one, making this episode particularly relevant for those seeking improvement. Braden House delves into the profound changes occurring in and out of the ring, and offering a unique perspective on progress. While also providing his story to success, and what brought him to the top of the totem poll. This episode not only is a true testament to the underdogs of our industry, but will lead those to winners circle in anything you set your mind to. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

Join us in this episode as we have the privilege of hosting one of the most prominent influencers in the sheep industry. Chance Neff shares valuable insights into the evolution of trends and how they have shaped the industry. He also delves into the various aspects of his program, what the industry has done for his family, and what it takes to be a successful individual in the industry. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best and take your program to the next level. Empowerment is here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hendrixsexton/support

In this episode, we shift our focus to the breeding side of the industry, where we are joined by Mr. Ryan Ridge, the brains behind Nitty Gritty Arm Services. Ryan shares his experiences and opinions on reproduction, and offers valuable insights to help breeders improve their herd's success rates. This episode is for all you breeding enthusiasts! Empowerment is here.

Achieving greatness comes with courage, work ethic, and dedication. These two individuals have demonstrated these qualities and more as members of the reigning national champion team and All-Americans honors. They share their experiences with adapting to challenges and offer guidance on how to achieve success in the collegiate judging spectrum. This episode provides endless growth and opportunities for those looking to enhance their abilities. Empowerment is here.

From having one of the most diversified show heifer operations, to finding an interest in the rodeo circuit with bucking bulls, or judging on the green shavings. Jirl Buck does it all with gratitude and an open mindset. Not only do we discuss the importance of breeding females to produce at a high caliber, or the quality control of Buck Cattle Company, but also reminiscing over the 2022 Houston Steer Show. There's so much more and we believe everyone can take away something from it! Empowerment is here.

Kelton Mason is a man of many talents and passions, evident in his love for the swine and cattle industry. He raises prestigious hogs at Mason Livestock, sets high standards in the boar market with The Stud, and serves as a judge for state and national shows. Kelton's expertise extends to animal nutrition and sales, representing Lindner Feeds and SC Online Sales. Despite his accomplishments, he remains humble and dedicated to making a positive impact on the industry he loves. Give a listen, and you won't regret it. Empowerment is here.

From running the highest caliber online sale platforms for the sheep and goat industry, to creating and offering unique and trending show goats, Kevin Mock and his family do it all while being a force to be recon with inside the ring. In this episode we discuss what the industry has taught him, how he defines growth, and all of the story's you've wanted to hear about him. Empowerment is here.

Folks I don't know if it can get any better than this to start the season off. These owners and operators of GeneSource and Bar A Cattle, go into depth on breeding scenarios, judging aspects, and what family means to them. Empowerment Is here.

The Grand Finale! This man needs no introduction, his name and operation says it all. In this episode we go into depth about his story and the decisions he made from past to present! We are honored to share his story and knowledge. To all who have stuck with us from the beginning, Thank you. Here's to EmpoweringU with The Brandon Horn.

A true story about a man who had an idea, and turned it into reality. A product that has created champions across the country. Not only do we go into depth of Jeff's very own product Hydra-Stat, but also his ability to improve all species of stock by the move a thumb within his Practitioner work! The best part is the conversations at the end, and what truly matters in this industry. Empowering doesn't even come close to defining what this episode means to us.

A true trailblazer in this industry. She's very ambitious, while pursuing her dreams! From marketing operations and businesses around the world, to running the most prestigious purebred brahman ranch. This episodes pushes the envelope on how to build your business and how to become successful! This is empowering folks!

Not only does this raider red judging coach go into depth about priorities and goals, but also what success means to him and what it looks like in our industry. Here's to an empowering episode of real world conversations!

The New Era! These boys have taken females to the next level and hung banners at a rapid pace. In this episode we discuss their upcoming sale and the future of the New Era! Don't miss out December 15th on SteerBidder!

The conversation is vast between judging, hoof trimming, and fun stories! But also some changes that could be made in the industry! We hope y'all enjoy this empowering episode.

From raising eared cattle, to judging at Blinn followed by A&M, to talking about genetics, and building a successful program, and also valuable life advice! The one and only Brent Cromwell!

This guy has a very unique story! Highly respected by many and influenced the next gen of upcoming agricultural leaders! Here's to the Aggie judgin, hereford lovin, Man of God. Tar Tut!

A great life story of one of the most influential women in the livestock photography industry, as well as her insights on the daily activities of her family's club calf operation. She does it all with a smile and makes the industry a better place. Mrs. Joelynn Rathmann !

This bull collecting, Brahmer training, Aggie footballer, man of God is here to Empower U! Listen closely and carefully, there's lots to learn from this man!