One Part Lion - One Part Lamb with Stephen Scoggins
One Part Lion – One Part Lamb is a leadership podcast for founders who refuse to choose between strength and soul. We explore what it really takes to build revenue, freedom, and legacy without losing your peace, integrity, or faith. This is where courage meets restraint, conviction meets compassion, and leadership becomes mature. Hosted by Stephen Scoggins, a successful entrepreneur, renowned speaker, and best-selling author, this podcast delivers powerful insights and practical strategies from Stephen's extensive knowledge on building a successful life and business with world-class conversations and world-class entrepreneurs such as Evan Carmichael, Amy Portifield, Ed Mylett, and many more to...
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4 Guests, 4 Gut-Punches: The Best of One Part Lion One Part Lamb
<p >This week's episode is a mashup of some of the most talked-about moments from recent conversations on One Part Lion One Part Lamb.</p> <p >Host Stephen Scoggins sits down with four guests — Chris Sain, Dana Grant, Adetayo Ibijemilusi, and Buddy Clay — for a collection of stories and hard truths our audience couldn't stop sharing.</p> <p >Chris Sain opens up about staying grounded when nobody knows your name yet, and the simple rule that keeps rewarding yourself from becoming a distraction.</p> <p >Dana Grant explains what grace really means, and why healing requires integrating every version of your...
Driving Uber Eats at 2AM to $450k+ a Year | Adetayo Ibijemilusi
<p >A note that said "sorry, mom." A voice that said "it's not your time." That's where this conversation starts.</p> <p >My guest today is Adetayo Ibijemilusi — founder of the 1% University, where he teaches AWS Cloud Engineering, personal branding, and sales to help people escape the 9-to-5 and build six-figure consulting businesses. But before any of that, Adetayo survived a suicide attempt, dropped out of college, and drove Uber Eats at 2am with a degree and three certifications and nothing to show for them.</p> <p >We talk about the moment his mentor saw something in him he couldn't se...
Ego vs. Soul: Why Successful Leaders Keep Self-Sabotaging | Dana Grant
<p > She spent years building a record-breaking, multi-million dollar business while the man she trusted most was quietly poisoning her. The world saw the awards, the income, the beautiful home. What it didn't see was 80 pounds of unprocessed grief, a staph infection eating away her legs, and a truth she wasn't allowed to say out loud. What she rebuilt after that truth finally broke open will change how you think about faith, ego, and what you're actually carrying for other people.</p> <p > Dana Grant is the bestselling author of Truth Within the Lie and co-founder of Cauliflower Foods, where...
He Built It From Nothing, Got Betrayed at the Top, and Lost Everything in One Morning | Josh Kosnick
<p > What does it actually cost to win at work while slowly losing everything that matters most?</p> <p > I've been sitting with that question since this conversation ended. My guest today, Josh Kosnick, was at the absolute peak of his career, leading a firm of 250 people, hitting every metric, checking every box, and in one morning at a Marriott, it was gone. A fabricated lawsuit from someone he mentored. A company he loved that chose the easy way out. And a drive home where he had to pull over and fall apart in a parking lot because his whole...
He Built a 7-Figure Business While Battling Stage 4 Cancer | Buddy Clay
<p > He was 33, healthy, building a mental health company from scratch, and a routine mole check came back stage three cancer. Four years later, it came back stage four. What he built in the middle of that will change how you think about leadership, faith, and what you're actually standing on.</p> <p > Buddy Clay is the founder of New Hope Institute, a multi-seven-figure mental health and addiction recovery organization, and he built it while battling cancer twice, delivering his daughter on his kitchen floor two weeks before opening his doors, and learning to lead a team through the most...
She Asked His Credit Score on the First Date, Now They Run a Multi-Million Dollar Business
<p > She asked his credit score on the first date. He showed up thinking it was a date, she showed up with a five-year plan. What happened next built an empire.</p> <p > Dedric and Krystal Polite are the husband-and-wife real estate powerhouse and stars of the hit show 50/50 Flip. After corporate layoffs, betrayal from business partners, and building from nothing, they turned their relationship into a multi-million dollar brand, without losing their marriage in the process.</p> <p > This conversation is about what it actually looks like to be equally yoked, build with intention, and create something that outlives...
How He Built Wealth Starting With $250 (And Why Rich People Aren't Who You Think) | Chris Sain
<p>Chris Sain built a million-subscriber community and retired at 37, starting with just $250 a month. No inheritance. No silver spoon.</p> <p>Just consistency, faith, and a refusal to run in the victim Olympics.</p> <p>In this episode, Stephen and Chris go beyond the tactics and into the real conversation behind wealth, the mindset traps, the biblical principles, the emotional discipline required, and why being generous can sometimes do more harm than good.</p> <p>What you'll take away:</p> <p>- Why 80% of pro athletes go broke 3–5 years after their playing career ends</p> <p>- How to st...
You're Not Lazy or Broken, Your Just Wired for Survival | MJ Gordon
<p >What if everything you've achieved is still leaving you empty, and it has nothing to do with mindset?</p> <p >MJ Gordon is a world-class strategist and performance coach who has worked with Super Bowls, Adidas, and elite executives worldwide. After nearly losing her marriage, burning out her adrenals, and discovering she was autistic and ADHD, she found the missing piece that no one in the high-performance space was talking about: your nervous system runs the show, not your mindset.</p> <p >Today, she helps high performers, business owners, and leaders finally regulate their physiology so they can access...
Success Is Blocking You, Here's the Truth No One Tells You
<p >What happens when you've built the career, hit the numbers, and still feel completely empty inside?</p> <p >Kristy Kuhl was a top medical device sales executive, platinum handcuffs, big paychecks, and a soul that was running on empty. She walked away from all of it to find out who she actually was. Today, she coaches some of the most elite executives and entrepreneurs in the world, and she's bringing everything she learned into this conversation.</p> <p >If you're a high achiever who's winning on paper but losing meaning in the process, this one's for YOU.</p> <p >🧠 WHA...
He Flunked Out, Lost Everything & Built a $2.8M Practice | Dr. Bobby Grossi
<p>What does it take to break the cycle your family handed you, and build something they never could have imagined?</p> <p>Dr. Bobby Grossi didn't come from money. His dad left when he was young. He was voted least likely to succeed. He flunked out of dental school. He almost lost his home, his marriage, and everything he'd fought to build.</p> <p>And then, he chose differently.</p> <p>Today, Dr. Bobby Grossi has built one of the largest dental practices in Michigan, completed a full IRONMAN triathlon, coaches dentists and business owners to scale and exit...
