The FORT

The FORT

The Fort is an entrepreneurship podcast.

Here, we uncover the proven strategies, insights, and inspiring stories of today’s greatest leaders in the worlds of business, real estate, entrepreneurship, and investing. Each episode’s mission is to help you to level up your entrepreneurial game by hearing directly from the men and women in the arena. Chris is able to uniquely uncover things not commonly discussed because he is an entrepreneur himself. We not only cover business, but we also cover the personal side of entrepreneurship.

Each week features conversations with Entrepreneurs, Founders, CEOs, and Executives from some of the leading companies in America.

Recent Episodes

Oct. 14, 2024

#368 - Roe Patterson - Co-Founder @ Marauder Capital / Frmr CEO @ Basic Energy Services - Building & Investing in Oilfield Service Companies

Roe Patterson is a 29-year Energy Industry veteran. He has worked in, owned, and operated multiple businesses across the energy spectrum. He owns and invests in numerous companies inside and outside the energy space, playing…
Oct. 8, 2024

#367 - Robert Allen - CEO @ Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership - Fort Worth, TX Is About to Explode With Growth

Robert Allen is the President and CEO of the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership (FWEDP). A husband, father, and former Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Greg Abbott, Allen most recently served as President and CEO o…
Sept. 24, 2024

#366 - Walt Reynolds - Former CEO @ The Reynolds Company - From Family Business to Industry Giant

Walt Reynolds is a senior leader in the electrical supply industry with over 30 years of executive experience. In 1998, he became President of The Reynolds Company and drove its explosive growth over the next two and half de…
Sept. 17, 2024

#365 - Mark Gibson - CEO @ JLL Capital Markets - In-Depth Analysis of Current Real Estate Market (2H 2024 - 2025)

Mark is currently the Chief Executive Officer of JLL Capital Markets, Americas. He also sits on JLL’s Global Capital Markets Board where he shares responsibility for the strategic direction, growth, and client activities of …
Aug. 29, 2024

#364 - Chico West - Getting Sober, Overcoming Trauma, & Winning

Chico West is a LPC therapist, Coach, and consultant. He has a private practice who used to own 2 treatment programs. He works with On-site programs and for Construction companies as well as having a private practice. He has…