
We all feel it—the tension that comes with change, growth, and big decisions. It’s the space between where we are and where we want to be.
These tensions aren’t just challenges to overcome; they’re shaped by conscious and unconscious decisions that rarely have clear right or wrong answers. In each episode, we explore topics of leadership, business, family, and life, unpacking the push and pull b... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

In this episode, Travis sits down with Brandon Lanz, VP at 49 Financial, to explore how delayed gratification has shaped every part of his story—from the legendary two-and-a-half-year journey from a borderline cringy first date to marriage, to the ea... more
What happens when the beliefs you were taught collide with the lessons you’ve lived? In this episode, Travis sits down with Dean Dillenberg, VP at 49 Financial, overseeing Los Angeles and Austin, to unpack how we evolve from what we’ve inherited to w... more
Being a people-pleaser can feel like both a superpower and a struggle. On one hand, it’s rooted in deep empathy—the ability to sense what others are feeling and make them feel seen. On the other hand, it can lead to overcommitting, avoiding hard conv... more
What does it really mean to become the person you’re meant to be? In this episode, Travis sits down with Patrick Mundlin, Vice President at 49 Financial, to explore the tension of who we’re becoming.
Patrick shares candid stories from his journey: m... more
Which carries more weight in shaping identity—nature or nurture? In this episode of The Tension, Travis welcomes Luke Winskowski to unpack the tension of nature versus nurture through the lens of Luke’s own story.
Adopted at birth and raised in a l... more
Can you build a thriving business with your best friend? In this episode of The Tension, Travis Penfield sits down with long-time friend and business partner Hunter Lloyd to unpack the messy, rewarding, and often hilarious reality of navigating deep ... more
What do we gain—and what do we give up—when we chase independence or influence? In this episode, Travis sits down with Lincoln Rock, Vice President at 49 Financial and a standout Gen Z leader, to unpack one of life’s most formative tensions. From nav... more
Can you be driven to succeed and satisfied with where you are? In this deeply personal episode of The Tension, EVP David Farrell unpacks his own journey through burnout, success, self-worth, and learning how to let go.
From the early chase of impact... more
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