What the Health Just Happened?

In this episode of What the Health Just Happened?, we sit down with David Koehn, founder of Koehn Outdoor and now the visionary behind The Called Council, for a real conversation about entrepreneurship, faith, failure, and what actually creates fulfillment.David shares his full journey, from moving to Jacksonville at 21 with no clear plan, borrowing $12,000 to start a lawn business, grinding through years of mistakes, and eventually scaling and selling his company to private equity.But the real story starts after the exit.We dive into the shift from chasing growth and success to pursuing impact, how faith reshaped his leadership and life, and why he’s now focused on helping other entrepreneurs build purpose-driven businesses through The Called Council.This is not just a business conversation. It’s about identity, pressure, leadership, and redefining what “making it” really means.In this episode, we cover:• How David built Koehn Outdoor from scratch and scaled it into an enterprise-level business• The mistakes, setbacks, and lessons that shaped his journey• What it actually takes to sell a business and work with private equity• Why hitting financial goals does not guarantee fulfillment• The turning point that led him to deepen his faith• How leadership, culture, and service drive real business growth• The concept behind The Called Council and who it is for• Why entrepreneurs need community, accountability, and guidance• The power of giving back and leading with purpose• David’s daily routine, including cold plunges, prayer, and intentional focus• What it means to create impact beyond revenue and successIf you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, or someone searching for more purpose in your work and life, this episode will challenge the way you think about success.🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform and watch the full episode on YouTube under What the Health Just Happened?#DavidKoehn #TheCalledCouncil #koehnOutdoor #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #FaithInBusiness #BusinessGrowth #PersonalGrowth #Mindset #Purpose #Impact #ServantLeadership #WhatTheHealthJustHappened

In this episode of What the Health Just Happened?, we sit down on site at The Block with Niko Costas, founder and CEO of RTEAM, to talk about what it really takes to build live events, produce festivals, buy talent, and create experiences that bring a city together.From starting the company in his dorm room at UCF to building one of the most exciting event production and talent buying companies in Jacksonville, Niko shares the story behind RTEAM, the vision for The Block, and why community is at the center of everything they do.We also get into the realities of working in hospitality and live entertainment, how travel and family life intersect with entrepreneurship, and why events like Fin Fest and Springing the Blues are about much more than music.In this episode, we cover:→ How RTEAM started and what the name actually stands for→ The difference between event production and talent buying→ What goes into booking artists and building live event experiences→ The vision behind The Block and why it matters for Jacksonville→ How live music, hospitality, and community all connect→ Why producing festivals is exciting, stressful, and deeply rewarding→ The purpose behind Fin Fest and its focus on ocean conservation and education→ What Niko has learned about healthcare and family after navigating his son’s heart condition→ The challenge of balancing entrepreneurship, travel, family, and health→ Upcoming events including Springing the Blues, Fin Fest, and moreIf you love Jacksonville, live music, hospitality, or the business behind events, this episode gives you a real look at what it takes to create experiences people remember.🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform and watch the full episode on YouTube under What the Health Just Happened?#RTEAM #TheBlockJax #Jacksonville #LiveEvents #EventProduction #TalentBuying #Hospitality #Community #FinFest #SpringingTheBlues #JacksonvilleBusiness #LiveMusic #Entrepreneurship #WhatTheHealthJustHappened