Episodes

Friday Oct 03, 2025
#316 Drew Smith THE TRUTH ABOUT HARD WORK AND GETTING RICH
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Friday Oct 03, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, host Tristan Dlabik sits down with Drew Smith, a driven life insurance salesman with big goals and an even bigger work ethic. Together, they talk about the power of hard work, their vision for building lasting wealth, and how far they’ve come since starting their journeys in sales and entrepreneurship. This conversation dives deep into discipline, mindset, and the road ahead for those chasing greatness and building their own empires from the ground up.

Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
#315 ROME IS NO LONGER IN ROME
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, host Tristan Dlabik dives deep into the lessons of ancient Greek and Roman history, drawing powerful parallels between the past and today’s modern society. From the rise and fall of empires to the philosophies that shaped civilizations, Tristan shares wisdom and knowledge that connect humanity’s history to the challenges we face now. This is a conversation filled with timeless insights, practical takeaways, and a fresh perspective on how the past continues to guide our future.

Monday Sep 22, 2025
#315 Bryant McKinnie SUPER BOWL WINNER AND HALL OF FAMER CONVERSATIONS
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, hosts Tristan Dlabik and Steve Dell sit down with Bryant McKinnie, former American football player and Super Bowl champion. Bryant takes us through his beginnings in football, the lessons from a career at the highest level of the sport, and how he’s successfully transitioned into business and music. The conversation also dives into stories from the past, reminiscing on the legendary players he crossed paths with who went on to become superstars. It’s an inspiring mix of sports, business, and life after the game.

Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
#314 The T&G Show #5 REACHING ALMOST A MILLION A MONTH IN ONLY 7 MONTHS
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
In this episode of The T&G Show, hosts Tristan Dlabik and Gali Kasher open up about their journey of building a business from the ground up. Just 7 and a half months in, they’re on the verge of hitting 1 million dollars a month, and they break down the highs, challenges, and lessons learned along the way. They dive into the difference between the captive and brokerage systems in insurance sales, why brokerage creates more freedom and opportunity, and what it truly means to own your business. Alongside business strategy, they touch on ethics in entrepreneurship, the recent news surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination, and the unique dynamic of building an empire together as romantic partners.

Monday Sep 15, 2025
#313 Priamo Persichetti $155k IN LESS THAN 90 DAYS IN INSURANCE SALES
Monday Sep 15, 2025
Monday Sep 15, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, hosts Tristan Dlabik and Gali Kasher sit down with special guest Priamo Persichetti to dive deep into the world of sales and life insurance. They break down the key differences between the captive system and the brokerage system, highlighting why quality individuals often outperform quantity in building lasting success. The conversation also touches briefly on Charlie Kirk, while exploring the future of their company, their vision for growth, and what it takes to build a thriving business rooted in strong values and leadership.

Monday Sep 08, 2025
#312 PB Investing TRADING STOCKS SINCE 12 YEARS OLD!?
Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, hosted by Tristan Dlabik, we sit down with PB Investing — a prodigy who started investing in penny stocks at just 12 years old and became a millionaire before even graduating high school. PB shares the highs and lows of his incredible journey, from the early days of trading to the reality of losing it all, and the grit it takes to rebuild without giving up. Together, they dive deep into different types of trading, the mindset required to win in the financial world, and the lessons learned from both success and failure.

Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
#311 Big Daddy Leads SITTING DOWN WITH MASTERS OF LEADS AND MARKETING
Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, hosted by Tristan Dlabik, we sit down with Big Daddy Leads — a powerhouse company founded by Ethan Marengo, Nicolas Maciel, and Hagen Wong. Specializing in providing high-quality leads with a sharp focus on marketing, these three entrepreneurs share the story of how the company began, their personal origins, and the grind of building success in the world of life insurance sales. Together, they dive deep into the strategies behind scaling their business, the lessons they’ve learned along the way, and their vision for the future of Big Daddy Leads.

Sunday Aug 24, 2025
#310 Steve Dell TWO MASTERS AT THEIR CRAFT
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, host Tristan Dlabik sits down with his business partner and fellow co-host, Steve Dell. Together, these two highly successful leaders in the insurance industry open up about the importance of family, the value of strong personal and professional relationships, and the exciting future they’re building on their path to success. Packed with insights, real experiences, and forward-looking conversations, this episode is all about growth, resilience, and creating lasting impact both in business and in life.

Friday Aug 22, 2025
#309 Jake Robles STEPS TO SUCCESS!
Friday Aug 22, 2025
Friday Aug 22, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, host Tristan Dlabik sits down with Jake Robles, owner of a sales organization that has generated over $60 million in revenue and a proven sales trainer. Together, they dive deep into their tough upbringings, reflecting on the struggles that shaped them into who they are today. From overcoming adversity to building success against the odds, Jake and Tristan share powerful insights on resilience, ambition, and what it truly takes to rise above challenges and create a winning life.

Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
#308 Dayton LeBlanc BECOME A MILLIONAIRE REGARDLESS OF AGE!
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
On this episode of Adversity Kings, host Tristan Dlabik sits down with Dayton LeBlanc, an unstoppable salesman out of Utah who started grinding at just 15 years old and became a millionaire by 19. They dive into Dayton’s incredible rise, the mindset and discipline it takes to build real success at a young age, and the powerful goals and vision he’s chasing next. From the lessons of starting early to the advantages of building a sales career while you’re young, this conversation is packed with motivation and proof that age is never a limit when it comes to greatness.

