Cut The Tie | Own Your Success
Thomas Helfrich
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About This Podcast
Cut The Tie | Own Your Success reveals how high performers think, decide, and overcome obstacles—so you can apply one actionable idea each week.
Each short episode (<10 minutes) features one guest, the tie they cut, and a concrete step you can use now. For the full story, every episode links to the complete YouTube interview.
Insights focus on four areas where people “cut ties”: Finances, Relationships, Health, and Faith.
Guests span operators and outliers—CEOs, entrepreneurs, executives, athletes, creators, scientists, and community leaders—people who’ve cut real ties and can show you how.
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Recent Episodes
“He’s 17 and Already Raised $100K” - Eshan Patel on Building Before Graduation
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Eshan PatelWhat does success look like when you are 17, still in high school, and already building like a seasoned founder?In this episode of Cut The Tie,…
“He Ran 2 Years Ago” – John Teichert on What Success Looks Like After Service
Send us Fan MailCut the Tie Podcast with John Teichert, Brigadier General (ret)What happens when a lifetime of structure, service, and leadership gives way to the question, “What comes next?”In this…
“A full time CTO is an overkill.” – Balki Kodarapu on fractional leadership that actually scales
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Balki KodarapuWhat happens when a company knows it needs technical leadership but does not need a four hundred thousand dollar CTO sitting in a chair full…
“The executives never had visibility.” – Elizabeth Wu on Fixing the IT and Leadership Disconnect
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Elizabeth WuWhat happens when the people ultimately responsible for a company’s survival are the least informed about its biggest risk?In this episode of Cut…
“You can’t investigate yourself.” – Michelle Griffin on the HR Mistake That Can Kill a Company
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Michelle GriffinWhat happens when founders try to save money by handling HR themselves and end up risking everything they built?In this episode of Cut The…
“Success Is Loving God and Loving People” – Dan Rosenblatt on Purpose Over Performance
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Dan RosenblattWhat happens when performance stops working and success still feels hollow?In this episode of Cut The Tie, Thomas Helfrich sits down with Dan…
“Now I Finally Know Who I Am” - John Brink on Discovering ADHD at 62
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with John BrinkWhat does success really look like when you are eighty five years old, still building companies, competing in bodybuilding, writing books, and…
“I Had to Turn Anger Into Action” - Rob Rene on Cutting the Tie to Rage and Helplessness
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Rob ReneWhat happens when the life you planned disappears in an instant, and the system you trusted starts to look broken? In this episode of Cut The Tie,…
“If You Can Fire Your Banker and Sit on the Right Side of the Banker’s Desk” - Mark Willis on Taking Control of Cash Flow
Send us Fan MailWhat if the biggest thing holding you back financially is not your income, your discipline, or your business, but the system you were handed without ever questioning it?In this…
“Shortcuts and Soundbites Don’t Work” - Dr Rosie Ward on Future Proofing Leadership in a Disruptive World
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when leadership advice sounds good on paper but fails the moment real pressure shows up? In this episode of Cut The Tie, Thomas Helfrich sits down with Dr Rosie Ward to…
“The Power of Hands Is the Last Technology AI Can’t Replace” — Kelly Dowd on Silencing Noise and Designing a Human-Centered Life
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Kelly DowdWhat happens when success stops being about metrics and starts being about meaning?In this thoughtful and deeply human episode of Cut The Tie,…
“We Take the Trash and Turn It Into Gas” — Brian Carmody on Greening the Data Center Boom Differently
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Brian CarmodyWhat happens when critical infrastructure grows faster than the systems meant to support it? In this episode of Cut The Tie, Thomas Helfrich sits…
“It Is Harder as You Get Older to Just Pick Up and Move” - Patrice Lynn on Courage, Change, and the Next Chapter
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Patrice LynnWhat happens when you have spent decades trusting yourself, building skills, and creating your own path, and then you realize it is time to walk…
“Most People Never Had Access to These Types of Investment Opportunities” — Justin Kuyper on Opening the Doors to Hedge Fund–Level Investing
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Justin KuyperFor decades, hedge fund and private equity strategies were reserved for institutions and ultra-wealthy investors. In this episode of Cut The Tie,…
“I’m Not Smart Enough to Create the Investments, But I Know Where the Money Is” — Henry Yoshida on Playing the Right Side of Money
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Henry YoshidaMost executives spend decades earning, saving, and investing money without ever truly understanding where their capital sits or how much control…
“I See Patterns Really Clearly” — Chuck Hall on Autism as a Leadership Advantage
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Chuck HallWhat if the way you see the world differently is exactly what makes you a better leader?In this episode of Cut The Tie, Thomas Helfrich sits down…
“Connection Is the Cheat Code” — Robert Kennedy III on Influence and Storytelling
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Robert Kennedy IIIMost business owners are exhausted from pitching, cold outreach, and trying to prove their value. Robert Kennedy III believes the real…
“Construction Has Been Resistant to Change” — Erin Khan on Modernizing a Legacy Industry
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Erin KhanConstruction is one of the most critical industries in the world—and one of the hardest to change. Erin Khan has spent her career working directly…
“Everyone Is Spamming Everyone, and It Doesn’t Work Anymore” — Ryan Miller on AI, Sales, and Human-Led Outreach
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Ryan MillerRyan Miller has lived on the front lines of sales. Cold calls. Door knocking. Endless outreach. The grind most people never see but everyone…
“As Machines Become More Intelligent, Humans Must Become More Wise” — Jeff Burningham on the AI Era
Send us Fan MailCut The Tie Podcast with Jeff BurninghamJeff Burningham has lived on the front edge of success. Serial entrepreneur. Venture investor. Builder of billion-dollar businesses. A…
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Cut The Tie | Own Your Success has published 380 episodes since August 2023, covering topics in Business, Education.
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