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Season 1

Oct. 31, 2025

She Got Laid Off... Then Built a 6-Figure Marketing Business - Jessic…

From a surprise layoff to building her own hospitality marketing business, Jessica Kruebbe proves that sometimes losing your dream job is the best thing that can happen to you. In this episode, Jessica breaks down how she: • ...

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Oct. 24, 2025

Pacemaker Heart of a Champion - Chené Micah Williams

At 16, doctors told Chené Micah Williams he’d never live a normal life again. Three knee surgeries. A lifelong pacemaker. Every reason to stop. Instead, he turned pain into purpose — becoming Pacemaker Shane , a fitness train...

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Oct. 3, 2025

How Nicholas Stone Turned a $1,500 Basement Café Into a 65-Store Empi…

From professional athlete to investment banker — to founding one of America’s fastest-growing premium café brands. Nicholas Stone’s story is about betting on yourself, building community, and finding purpose through human con...

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Sept. 26, 2025

From Burger King to $400K: Carlos Gutierrez’s Door-to-Door Breakout

Carlos Gutierrez makes $400,000 a year knocking on doors selling solar panels. Five years ago, he was working restaurant shifts for $30K annually. Here's what actually happened between then and now. Carlos moved to the U.S. f...

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Sept. 19, 2025

From Repo to Pelican Crest: How Doran Andry Bought His Freedom

From having his car repossessed at 22 to writing a $250,000 check for a mentor in his early 30s (the equivalent of ~$800K today), Doran Andry proves that the boldest bets are the ones you place on yourself. In this episode, D...

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Sept. 12, 2025

From Bertucci’s Waiter to $400K Before 30 — Kyle Regan’s Mortgage Com…

From failing grades and scooping ice cream to running one of the top mortgage teams in Massachusetts — Kyle Regan’s comeback story is proof that the right mentor, mindset, and grind can change everything. In this episode, Kyl...

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Sept. 5, 2025

What Happens When You Mess Up An Interview?

Everyone talks about success. Almost no one talks about the in-between. Timestamps: - COMING SOON Welcome to The Breakout Bunch — where real stories from real entrepreneurs come to life. Hosted by Austen Tucker, this show cut...

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Aug. 29, 2025

Super Bowl Champion Loses Everything… Then Rebuilds Bigger Than Ever

From the NFL to foreclosure to building a life-changing coaching empire — Setema Gali’s story is proof that you can rebuild from rock bottom. In this episode, Setema (ex-Super Bowl Champion with the Patriots) breaks down how ...

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Aug. 22, 2025

The Comeback Realtor: From Zero to 27 Homes in One Year

You don’t need a perfect start — you just need to show up. In this episode, Jon Ladas shares how he: • Grew up in Boston and watched real estate from the sidelines before jumping in • Dropped out of college, worked dead-end s...

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Aug. 15, 2025

Losing It All Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened

From six figures at 19 to losing it all — Nick Pletke proves that real freedom is built, not bought. In this episode, Nick breaks down how he: • Made over $100K before most people pick a major — and lost it all • Rebuilt from...

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Aug. 8, 2025

How to build for need and dominate a niche

Everyone talks about success. Almost no one talks about the in-between. Welcome to The Breakout Bunch — where real stories from real entrepreneurs come to life. Hosted by Austen Tucker, this show cuts through the fluff and ge...

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Aug. 1, 2025

Your company closed 4.6 Billion Dollars??

Everyone talks about success. Almost no one talks about the in-between. In this episode, Sam Hijazin breaks down how he: • Left behind a stable engineering career to become a loan officer — and hated every sales call • Took a...

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July 25, 2025

Can You REALLY Make Six Figures As A Hairstylist?

Everyone talks about success. Almost no one talks about the in-between. In this episode, Emma (27) breaks down how she: • Left Indiana during COVID, moved to California in six weeks, and rebuilt her entire clientele from scra...

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July 18, 2025

I Did My First Big Deal at 24 | The Breakout Bunch with Austen Tucker

In the premiere episode of The Breakout Bunch , host Austen Tucker sets the tone for a show built on real, unfiltered conversations with self-made entrepreneurs chasing purpose, not just profit. This episode explores a powerf...

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