In the Pocket with JayBo

S3E10: A Tee Time for Selling ⛳ | Golf Lessons for Sales Pros w/ Pete Athens

🎙️ S3-EP10 | Season Finale JayBo sits down with sales consultant and author Pete Athens to explore the similarities between golf and sales—and how fundamentals, preparation, mindset, and consistency can impact success in both. Pete shares insights from his new book, A Tee Time for Selling, along with lessons on overcoming adversity, engaging customers, team selling, coaching, and trusting the process. The conversation also includes humorous stories from Pete’s unexpected journey from Mechanical Engineer to Sales Professional and his early experiences in old-school Las Vegas. ⛳ Golf Lessons for Sales Pros 📘 Featuring Pete Athens 🎙️ In the Pocket with JayBo Streaming on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music & iHeartRadio. #jaybopod #sales #golfbusiness

S3E9: Social Media Reckoning: Proof It's Not Too Late to Start

In this inspiring episode, JayBo sits down with Theresa Hammons, retired nurse, medical coder, and beloved host of the popular TikTok Live show Theresa’s Town.Theresa shares her own journey from tech frustration and posting just 3 videos in her first year to building a thriving online presence and community. Together, they tackle the real reasons many Gen Xers and Baby Boomers hesitate to fully engage on social media — fear of looking silly, feeling like “the game has passed me by,” tech overwhelm, and overthinking (“Paralysis by Analysis”).Key takeaways you’ll love:You’re never too old to learn something new — especially if it can change your lifeWhy 92% of Gen Xers are on social media daily but most aren’t postingWhat people our age really want: real value and genuine connections, not fluff or sales pitchesSimple steps to move from spectator to participant with confidenceThe power of just starting, embracing change, and sharing your experienceWhether you’re 45, 55, 65, or 70+, this episode is packed with encouragement, practical advice, and plenty of laughs (including Theresa’s husband’s legendary nose-hair video obsession 😂).It’s never too late to learn, connect, and grow online.🎧 Listen now and take that first step!👉 Comment “I’M READY” below if you’re done overthinking and ready to start sharing your voice!Streaming on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music & iHeartRadioChapters00:00 Introduction to Social Media Engagement04:49 Overcoming Hesitations in Social Media12:42 The Shift from Spectator to Participant19:57 Getting Started with Social Media28:05 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Content Creation33:35 Understanding the Algorithm: How It Works42:12 The Evolution of Teresa's Town: From Engagement to Education49:23 Future Aspirations: Growing Teresa's Town and Empowering Others54:12 Podcast theme song from Andres 14Sept2025.wavKey TopicsOvercoming tech frustration for older adultsBuilding confidence in social media participationStrategies for engaging and growing on TikTokThe role of the algorithm in content visibilityLeveraging social media for community and connection#nevertoolate #genx #over50 #jaybopod #tiktokforbeginners

S3E8: Coach Hank Tierney | The Resurgence of Archbishop Shaw High School Football

SummaryIn this episode, Coach Hank Tierney shares his extensive journey through high school and college coaching, highlights legendary players and moments from Shaw football history, and discusses the program's resurgence and future. A heartfelt tribute to Truck Hymel and insights into building character and excellence in sports. In this heartfelt interview, Coach Hank Tierney shares invaluable life lessons learned through football, his journey back to Archbishop Shaw, and the importance of community, mentorship, and giving back. Discover inspiring stories, coaching insights, and the bright future of Shaw High School.Key TopicsCoach Tierney's early life and influences in Algiers, LABuilding the foundation of Shaw football in the late 70s and 80sMemories of legendary players and games, including the Jesuit upsetThe character and toughness that define Shaw footballThe program's resurgence and future outlook Life lessons learned through footballCoach Tierney's journey back to Shaw High SchoolThe importance of community and mentorshipFuture of Archbishop Shaw High SchoolChapters00:00 Introduction and Special Dedication03:21 Remembering Donald Truck Hymel06:10 Icebreaker and Coach's Handyman Skills08:28 Coach Hank's Early Life and Influences11:32 Transition to Coaching at Archbishop Shaw14:04 The Legacy of Coach Joe Zimmerman17:03 Becoming Head Coach at Shaw19:21 The Foundation of Shaw Football21:36 Coaching Philosophy and Organization24:15 Memorable Moments and Challenges27:07 Closing Thoughts and Future Aspirations28:36 The Fight Before the Game29:52 Remembering Mike Toops31:37 The Legendary Jesuit Game41:58 Reviving the Shaw Football Program46:23 Lessons in Adversity49:21 Reflections on a Tough Game52:03 Community Support and Resilience53:12 The Future of Archbishop Shaw54:50 Advice for Aspiring Coaches01:02:20 Life After Coaching and Community Bonds01:11:39 Rekindling Connections and Community Events01:14:10 Fundraising and Future Projects01:17:31 Honoring Legends and Their Contributions01:21:36 The Legacy of Coach Hank Tierney01:29:30 Reflections and Closing Thoughts01:31:58 Outro

S3E7: Building A Blended Family: Challenges And Rewards!

In this heartfelt episode of In the Pocket with JayBo, host JayBo sits down with his friend Charles Montes for an honest conversation about the realities of blended families.Charles (Hispanic), a former Houston police officer turned project manager/engineer, and his wife Tasha (African American) brought children into their marriage. JayBo (Caucasian) and his Hispanic wife have done the same — together for over 20 years. Together, they openly discuss the challenges, stereotypes, cultural differences, and ultimate rewards of building a blended family across races and backgrounds.Charles shares:The funny moment he fell in love with Tasha and her baby at the same time — a tired night-shift cop rocking a crying baby while Tasha walked in shocked 😂Why you must check your ego at the door and love unconditionally — even when the kids act like they hate you or it feels inconvenientThe beautiful diversity of personalities in a blended family and his biggest pride: knowing his kids will always be there for each other, no matter what ❤️JayBo and Charles explore real parenting strategies, navigating exes, different cultural expectations (Hispanic and African American households), and how unconditional love creates a strong, nurturing home.Whether you're in a blended family, step-parenting, co-parenting, or just curious about making family work across differences — this episode is filled with raw stories, practical advice, and hope.🎙️ Episode Timestamps (add if you have them):[00:00] Intro & How Charles met Tasha[05:30] Checking your ego at the door[12:45] Unconditional love — even when inconvenient[22:10] Stereotypes & cultural differences[32:50] The rewards: watching the kids bond[42:00] Advice for blended families👉 Watch the full conversation and see why blended families can be messy, beautiful, and deeply rewarding.If you’re navigating a blended family, drop your biggest challenge or win in the comments below 👇 We read every one!Subscribe to In the Pocket with JayBo podcast for more real-talk episodes on life, relationships, and personal growth.📍 Houston, Texas

S3E6: Brennan & The Turk Relive NOLA's 80s Golden Era | Full Episode

Join us for a trip down memory lane as we revisit the vibrant New Orleans night life of the 80s! 🕺 Our panel shares hilarious and wild stories from their old school days, bringing back all the nostalgia. Get ready for some serious retro vibes!Key TopicsNightlife culture in New Orleans back in the dayFavorite clubs and hangouts of the 80s and early 90sWild stories and memorable moments from the era West Bank nightlife and clubsChildhood stories and childhood friendsLocal history and legendary places like Bourbon Street and local disco clubsChapters00:00 Introduction to Nightlife in New Orleans02:44 Guest Introductions and Backgrounds05:25 Icebreaker: Memories of Friday Nights06:59 Favorite Nightlife Spots: Gatsby's and Ziegfeld's09:57 The Club Scene: A Journey Through the 80s13:05 The Evolution of Nightlife and Music15:14 Reflections on the Nightlife Experience18:01 Closing Thoughts and Future Conversations21:27 Nostalgic Nights: Memories of the Past26:39 Adventures Across the River: Bourbon Street Tales34:34 The Club Scene: A Journey Through Nightlife40:07 Late Night Escapades: Taco Bell and Beyond43:08 Sheriff Bufati Justice44:46 Memorable Nights Out47:17 First Club Experiences50:48 Nostalgic Bar Stories54:29 Rivalries and Friendships57:38 Growing Up in the West Bank01:02:07 Nostalgic Nightlife Stories01:04:07 The Evolution of Club Culture01:07:14 Memorable Concert Experiences01:10:11 Reflections on Tailgating and Community01:14:19 Parting Thoughts and Future Conversations