Choose Your Hard is the podcast that dives deep into the grit, resilience, and raw strength it takes to build a business. Hosted by Travis Jansen, each episode brings you inspiring stories of entrepreneurs who’ve faced the crossroads of challenge and choice—and emerged stronger. From the blood, sweat, and tears of startup life to the breakthroughs that redefine success, we’re here to show you that every path is hard, but you get to choose your hard. Tune in weekly to ignite your entrepreneur ...
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Travis Jansen Podcasts
What if your business had a rock-solid foundation, one built to last through every challenge? In this episode of Choose Your Hard, host Travis Jansen breaks down the 5 Pillars of Business, inspired by Tommy Mello’s book Elevation. Drawing from both the book and his own journey scaling Jansen Shutters & Specialties from zero to $5 million, Travis sh…
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In this episode of Choose Your Hard, we sit down with Paul Keim, a dedicated team member at Jansen Shutters & Specialties who has worked his way up through the company. Paul shares his real-life experiences climbing the ladder, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and the customer touch points that have made the biggest impact on sales and long-…
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What if your business could guarantee profit - every single month - no matter what? In this episode of Choose Your Hard, Travis Jansen breaks down the game-changing book Profit First by Mike Michalowicz. Instead of running your business on the old formula “Sales – Expenses = Profit,” Michalowicz flips the script to “Sales – Profit = Expenses.” It’s…
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In this episode of Choose Your Hard, host Travis Jansen sits down with Ryan Romanok, President of DR Aluminum, a family-owned company serving Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte County for over 20 years. Ryan opens up about the grit it takes to lead a business in today’s competitive environment while balancing family, reputation, and customer expectat…
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In the debut episode of Choose Your Hard, host Travis Jansen sits down with Phil Jansen, a seasoned entrepreneur who’s built his success by embracing challenges head-on. Phil shares his journey of navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the critical choices that shaped his path, and the mindset that helped him overcome adversity. Get rea…
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