Builders of Authority
Builders of Authority is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs looking to level up their game in all facets. With a focus on personal branding and growing your business, host Adam McChesney, brings on high level entrepreneurs who have experience growing companies through branding. You will learn tactics and strategies, not theories, from guests on the podcast while understanding what you need to do in order to reach new levels of success.
Episodes
143 episodes
Turning Discipline into Deals: Bobby Kough’s Transition from the Military to Real Estate Investor
Today’s guest and I have been connected online for a bit, but haven’t talked much.One of my recent guests and friends Scott Snofke, did a text introduction between us a few months back and he recommend that I have this guest on the show...
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Episode 142
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25:47
From Pro Baseball to Mortgage Loan Officer: Pat Doyle Shares His Career Transition Journey
I’m pretty excited about today’s in person episode.This guest and I have been connected for 8+ years after playing softball together. Unfortunately our team has folded because many of us are old, but nonetheless he and I have built a re...
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Episode 141
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32:56
Life & Business Update in 2024 (Make Sure to Listen)
Today we have a solo episode. ❗️Life & Business Update ❗️I hinted at this the other day.I’ve been excited to finally share this news with everyone today. Some of you may know this, but I know that m...
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23:44
Building Businesses Through Creating Content & Networking with Matthew Fleshman
Today’s guest and I have been connected online for over a year.Earlier this year we had the opportunity to meet in person at my office and talk business. Since then, he came to our BOA LIVE event back in June and he had me ...
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Episode 139
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39:04
Turning a Hobby into an Instagram Influencer Brand with Luke Farrell
Today we have another in person episode lined up at Half Coast Studios here in St. Louis. He also just happens to record his podcasts in person here at Half Coast as well.We met while both having offices at a co-working spa...
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Episode 138
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28:44
Data-Driven Marketing for Real Estate Investors to Maximize ROI with Scott Snofke
Today we have another in person episode lined up at Half Coast Studios here in St. Louis.He and I got connected last year through Apex, even though we are both here in St. Louis.Since then we have had multiple conversations chat...
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Episode 137
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35:50
Overcoming the Force of Average & Becoming the BEST Version of YOU with Ryan Stewman
I’ve been really excited for this episode since we got it on the calendar.There’s very few people that have had such a profound impact on my life & business as this individual. Back in 2020, I went f...
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Episode 136
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41:02
Betting on Yourself, Taking Risks, & Being Willing to Fail with Mathiew Wilson
Today I’m joined by someone I got introduced to earlier this year.Funny enough we were both at Ben Newman’s St. Louis Summit event, and didn’t meet at the event. After the event we got the chance to sync up, and we both wen...
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Episode 135
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26:45
Mindset is EVERYTHING in Business with Dr. Justin Moseley (2x TedX Speaker)
Today I’m joined by someone I got the chance to meet in person earlier this summer, and shared the stage with at The Thing Nashville. There’s certain people that you know have something you can learn by the way they speak, and he w...
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Episode 134
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28:33
The BEST Project Management System for Contractors w/Eric Fortenberry of JobTread
Today I’m joined by someone I’ve gotten the chance to get to know over the last year plus. We were connected last year by a mutual friend, Nate Burket. My guest and his company throw a yearly event, called JobTread Con...
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Episode 133
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27:56
Building a Brand Around Core Values & What You Stand For w/Johnny Buck
Today I’m joined by someone I’ve got the chance to get to know over the last year plus. We were both clients inside of the WinRate Consulting community. Since I’ve became a coach for WinRate, we have gotten the chance to interact e...
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Episode 132
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31:00
Running a Digital Marketing Agency Like a Pro in 2024 w/Chans Weber
Today I’m joined in the studio by someone I’ve been connected to online for a few years now, we are both in a group called Arete Syndicate. After years of us both being in St. Louis and digital marketing, we finally got together fo...
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Episode 131
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36:12
Finding Purpose & Meaning in Life Through Real Estate w/Brysan DuVall
Today I’m joined in the studio by someone I have known for years, but never really got the chance to get to know until just a few years ago.We grew up playing soccer against other in grade school, and even more in high school. ...
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Episode 130
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36:01
The Secret to Success in Running a Marketing Agency is Knowing Your Numbers w/Cameron Williams
I’m joined by someone today that I’ve got the opportunity to get to know over the last few years. We met in a mastermind community that I was previously apart of, and I was recently on his podcast a few months back. He’s ...
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Episode 129
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33:17
Collaboration Over Competition; How Jon Majak Has Had Continued Success in Multiple Industries
Today I have an entrepreneur that has accomplished some amazing things. He’s someone that I’ve looked up to for quite some time, and have an immense amount of respect for, even though we had been competitors for awhile while I was ...
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Episode 128
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34:52
3rd Generation Realtor Continues the Family Business w/Blake Elsner
Today we are coming to you live from Half Coast Studios here in St. Louis, MO. This should be an awesome episode.Other than my dad, I don’t think I’ve known anyone longer than today’s guest which is pretty to think about, b...
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Episode 127
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36:49
Lessons from YouTube University: How Power Washing Videos Helped Start 3 Businesses w/Dallas Roach
Today we are coming to you live from Half Coast Studios here in St. Louis, MO. I’m joined by someone I met earlier this year. Funny enough we had been connected online and both were at an event in Wilmington, NC of all...
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Episode 126
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33:15
Over $30M in Total Sales & 7M+ Followers Grown for His Clients w/Josh Forti
I love having some of the brightest entrepreneurial, marketing, and branding minds on my podcast. The conversation always turns out really amazing.Today is going to be just that. I first heard of this guest back in 2023 aft...
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Episode 125
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40:42
Investing in Real Estate via Short Term Rentals w/Joe Rohne
Today we are coming to you live from Half Coast Studios here in St. Louis, MO. I’m joined by someone I met a few months ago after he heard me on a podcast (great plug and example of building authority & your personal brand).
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Episode 124
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31:06
Maximize Your Lists & Grow Your Authority w/Virtual Events (Interview w/Jennie Wright)
Today we are joined by someone who is a Fractional CMO, Speaker, and Lead Generation/Launch Specialist & Summit Producer. I first met her through a mutual connection a few months ago. We hopped on a zoom call and learned more a...
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Episode 123
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32:36
Crafting Your Narrative & Amplifying Your Reach w/PR Strategies (Interview w/Justin Charpentier)
I always enjoy interviewing people that I’ve known for a long time. I think it makes the episode that much better because we both know each other, what we have gone through, and how the different seasons of life and business have made us who we...
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Episode 122
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27:22
The Journey From Jewelry Salesman to Jewelry Store Owner & Discussing Bullion w/Charles Marks
We have another in person episode coming to you live from Half Coast Studios in St. Louis. Today I’m joined by someone who I’m a huge fan of. I was originally on his podcast over a year ago, after he made a post on Fac...
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Episode 121
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42:41
Interviewing My Brother, Andrew McChesney, the Newest Member of the Builders of Authority Team
This is going to be a special episode. A few months ago, I had the opportunity to interview my dad in person on the podcast, and it was one of the best and most downloaded episodes we have had. Today I get the opportun...
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Episode 120
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35:21
Real Estate, Business Acquisitions, & The Importance of Mentorship w/Josh Wilson
Today’s guest and I are talking live for the first time. We have been connected online for a bit, and he was looking to get on some more podcasts. Our mutual friend, Mike Kitko, recommended we get something scheduled, ...
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Episode 119
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33:13
On the Road to $1B in Revenue via Roofing & Real Estate w/Tony Flattum
Today’s guest and I got connected last year through a mastermind called Apex. We had a quick phone call one afternoon, and I was blown away at what he has built, and continues to build. I’ve been watching this guy and his company c...
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Episode 118
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27:57