One Week Away From Shutting the Doors With Carter Henry | Episode 338

Real Business Owners

Trevor Cowley

Business

5 • 704 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Trevor sit down with Inner Circle member and HVAC business owner Carter Henry, who went from drowning in debt, self-sabotage, and burnout to building momentum, scaling his team, and finding real purpose. This is the story of a business owner who hit rock bottom, cut out the excuses, rebuilt his standards, and transformed his life and business in under a year.If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or one bad month away from shutting the doors. This is the episode you need to hear.

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0:00.0	Being an entrepreneur sounds cool, but the reality of building a business is very, very difficult.
0:07.0	Every level that you hit, there's a lot of things that suck that you just won't want to do.
0:11.6	What you're capable of is on the other side I don't feel like it.
0:15.5	And if you're committed to what it is that you're trying to do, nothing is going to stop you from getting there.
0:23.5	Welcome back to another episode of real business owners with myself, Trevor Cowley.
0:27.6	Today we have an incredible guest, Carter Henry. He is a inner circle member of the
0:32.6	real business owner's mastermind. I've seen this man morph into a completely new individual over the last year.
0:40.2	And I'm excited to get into a story of, you know, where he was versus where he is today.
0:46.8	One, I think it's an episode of resilience. And it's an episode of hope to stay in the fight and continue to do what you're
0:56.0	doing maybe obviously not maybe with some tweaks adjusted you know i mean if you kept doing what
1:03.4	you're doing it was a slippery slope bro you were you were on a nasty path and things were
1:09.2	going sideways um at one point and i remember being on a on a nasty path and things were going sideways at one point. And I remember being on a
1:13.3	call, I get off a call and my right hand guy, Corey, he's on a call and he was on a call with
1:19.8	Carter. And I was like, dude, what the fuck's going on over there? You know, it just didn't sound good.
1:25.2	And then it wasn't good. It was,, uh, it was, he was in a
1:30.5	tough situation a year ago, a really tough situation. And I think a lot of business owners could
1:35.3	relate to feeling like that they're drowning in dead. They don't really see a way out. They
1:40.3	feel like showing up every day. They're just going to get defeated again, right?
1:45.0	Just completely deflated, second guessing everything, wondering if it's ever going to pay off.
1:50.8	Like you were in a dark, dark place at that time.
1:53.3	So tell us a little bit about, you know, that moment in terms of where you were at.
1:58.2	Obviously, there was a moment where you understood that you needed to be open,
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