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The Hunt for Success

Sam McGough
Real Estate
Entrepreneurship
ACRE Development Corporation
Wanganui Safaris
Chiropractic Marketing
Huntsville, Alabama
Slow Money
Amazon
HVAC Industry
Multifamily Real Estate
Action Plumbing, Heating, Air and Electric
Real Estate Investing
New Zealand
Tax Depreciation
Finance/loans (SBA)
Coaching/mastery Programs
Gregory Depriest
Private Equity

The Hunt for Success is the premier conversation-driven podcast, delivering executive-level business insights for high-achieving entrepreneurs, founders, and executives who believe that true success must ultimately fund a life intentionally designed—a life of freedom, abundance, and purpose. Hosted by Dr. Sam McGough, the show cuts through generic business advice to provide exclusive access to the... more

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In this episode of the Hunt for Success podcast, Dr. Sam McGough sits down with Tucker Green, business owner, public servant, lobbyist, and advocate for the skilled trades industry.

The conversation explores leadership, public policy, persistence, a... more

In this episode of the Hunt for Success podcast, Dr. Sam McGough sits down with Hugh Hornsby, trades industry leader, business builder, speaker, and author of the upcoming book Blue Collar Smart.

The conversation explores resilience, leadership, bus... more

In this episode of the Hunt for Success podcast, Dr. Sam McGough sits down with Gregory DePriest, entrepreneur, Amazon logistics operator, former pastor, and leadership strategist.

The conversation explores personal reinvention, leadership, business... more

In this episode of the Hunt for Success podcast, Dr. Sam McGough sits down with Jeramie Worley, a real estate investor, hospitality entrepreneur, and co-owner of Lake Longbow.

The conversation explores executive recovery, outdoor hospitality, and le... more

In this episode of the Hunt for Success, Dr. Sam McGough sits down with Chris Rood, a real estate investor, operator, and former blue-collar business owner.

The conversation explores a long-form wealth building philosophy shaped by Chris Rood’s jour... more

In this episode of the Hunt for Success podcast, Dr. Sam McGough sits down with Chris Udall, a venture capitalist and ecosystem builder working at the intersection of startups, capital formation, and regional innovation.

The conversation explores ve... more

In this episode of the Hunt for Success podcast, Dr. Sam McGough welcomes his friend Eric Killen, owner of Killen Outdoor Adventures in Killen, Alabama, to discuss how Eric built an 11-year hunting and fishing travel business while continuing a 26-ye... more

In this episode of The Hunt for Success, host Sam McGough sits down with Theron Leany, an owner and operator at Action Plumbing, Heating, Air and Electric. Operating across four states, Theron shares his journey from hands-on appliance repair to exec... more

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Recent Guests

Hugh Hornsby
HVAC and plumbing trades veteran, entrepreneur, author
Hornsby Enterprises / Blue Collar Industries
Episode: Crafting a Life of Purpose with Hugh Hornsby
Gregory DePriest
Amazon Delivery Service Professional
Amazon
Episode: Gregory DePriest: Pastor to Amazon Logistics Leader
Chris Rood
Real estate professional and business coach
Independent real estate investor and mentor
Episode: Mastering Business and Real Estate with Chris Rood
Chris Udall
Venture capitalist
Evergreen / Capital Access Fund (Alabama public-private VC program)
Episode: Building Wealth and Freedom with Chris Udall
Eric Killen
Owner of Killen Outdoor Adventures
Killen Outdoor Adventures
Episode: Designing a Life of Adventure with Eric Killen
Theron Laney
Entrepreneur, co-owner of Action Plumbing, Heating, Air and Electric
Action Plumbing, Heating, Air and Electric
Episode: How to Master the Intrapreneur Mindset with Theron Leany
Mark Baker
President and owner of ACRE Development Corporation
ACRE Development Corporation
Episode: How to Effectively Mitigate Business Risk with Mark Baker
Dr. Kendall Price
Former chiropractor turned marketer
Elevate Marketing (for chiropractors)
Episode: Marketing for Chiropractors: Build It, Scale It, Sell It with Dr. Kendall Price
Will Bamber
Owner of Wanganui Safaris; racing driver
WNUI Safaris (Wanganui Safaris)
Episode: The People-First System That Keeps Clients Coming Back with Will Bamber

Host

Dr. Sam McGough
Host of The Hunt for Success; healthcare executive and systems-builder with access to founder and investor networks.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Crafting a Life of Purpose with Hugh Hornsby
Q: What role do mentorship and networks play in your journey?
Mentors like Don Green and the Napoleon Hill Foundation momentarily shaped his thinking; he emphasizes surrounding himself with people who push him to grow and to leverage networks for ongoing collaboration and impact.
Building Wealth and Freedom with Chris Udall
Q: What parallels do you see between hunting and building a company, and how does that mindset influence your investment decisions?
Hunting teaches time management, focused attention, and handling high-stakes risk under pressure, which translates to how founders should pursue disciplined experimentation and maintain mental oxygen during tough negotiations and scaling.
Building Wealth and Freedom with Chris Udall
Q: How do you evaluate a founder in the pre-seed to Series A stage when many ideas are unproven?
We look at the person more than the technology; grit, coachability, and the ability to pivot when the market says the product is not right are crucial, along with the potential to leverage university IP and iterate quickly.
Marketing for Chiropractors: Build It, Scale It, Sell It with Dr. Kendall Price
Q: How did you handle the transition of ownership of your practice and the marketing company, and what did you learn?
He describes buying out a partner, selling the practice, and moving the business to a location more conducive to hunting and family life, highlighting the importance of process and people in making a smooth transition.
Marketing for Chiropractors: Build It, Scale It, Sell It with Dr. Kendall Price
Q: What role did numbers and lifetime value play in scaling your clients' businesses?
He emphasizes tracking lifetime value (LTV) versus cost to acquire (CAC) and using that metric to justify marketing spend, capacity planning, and pricing strategies, ensuring profitability as growth accelerates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hunt for Success

What is The Hunt for Success about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A high-impact, conversation-driven show that blends elite business strategy with outdoor adventure lore. Episodes center on entrepreneurship, real estate investing, scalable systems, and leadership, often through the lens of disciplined routines, risk management, and wealth-building designed to fund a purposeful lifestyle. Guests range from real estate developers and mortgage leaders to marketing strategists and premium outdoor operators, with recurring emphasis on mindset, mentorship, and balancing high-growth ventures with family and adventure. A notable pattern is tying rigorous, data-driven business practices to personal identity and outdoor passions, creating a premium, governance-like approach to wealth and life design that appeals to... more

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Recent guests on The Hunt for Success include:

1. Hugh Hornsby
2. Gregory DePriest
3. Chris Rood
4. Chris Udall
5. Eric Killen
6. Theron Laney
7. Mark Baker
8. Dr. Kendall Price

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