We all screw up—even our heroes. Hear their biggest mistakes, how they recovered and what we can learn to avoid the same.
F*ck-up Fridays
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14 episodes
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Podcast Overview
We all screw up—even our heroes. Hear their biggest mistakes, how they recovered and what we can learn to avoid the same.
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9/12/2025
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Recent Episodes
February 6, 2026
Luz Ramirez | Verbal OK, Public burn | Ep 14 | February 6, 2026
<p>Luz Ramirez predicted exactly what would happen when leadership slashed her department in half: families waiting nine hours, staff working until midnight, total chaos. She documented it, warned her boss, and was told "we've got your back." Then her supervisor went on live TV and said she had no idea what happened and ultimately blamed Luz. In this episode, she shares how that public betrayal became the catalyst for building bulletproof systems and processes that she's now using to scale RV parks, transitional housing for domestic violence survivors, and affordable housing developments funded almost entirely by grants. If you've ever trusted a verbal promise that left you holding the bag, this one's for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow her on Instagram: @LuzRamirezConsulting</p><p>Watch her on YouTube: @LuzRamirezConsulting</p>
January 23, 2026
Owen Mecham | Love Big, Think Big | Ep 13 | January 23, 2026
<p>Owen Mecham spent 24 years building automotive software: selling over 25 million cars through systems he helped create at Carvana. Then a milkshake triggered trigeminal neuralgia, the most painful disease in medicine. Two brain surgeries later, Owen shares why he wouldn't trade that dark chapter, how losing everything before his honeymoon set up his entire career, and the mindset shift that lets you find gratitude before hindsight kicks in. If you've ever wondered whether your current struggle is actually positioning you for something better, this one's for you. </p><p><br></p><p>Follow him on Instagram: @theowenmecham</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Let's go!</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@f_ckupfridays</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe for more stories of failure, growth, and redemption.</p><p><br></p>
January 16, 2026
Kyle Karges | Default to Yes | Ep 12 | January 16, 2026
<p>Kyle Karges has been in real estate for 18 years but his biggest lesson didn’t come from a win. After trusting a contractor for seven years, Kyle got burned… and discovered the real difference between trust and verify. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Kyle breaks down how he recovered without chasing revenge, how “default yes” transformed his partnerships and growth, and how he’s intentionally building a family business by teaching his kids real estate early. <br>If you’re scaling flips, co-living, or any operator-heavy business, this is your playbook for trusting people without giving away the keys to the kingdom.</p><p><br>Follow him on Instagram: @thekylekarges</p><p><br>He posts new content on Youtube every week: @kylekarges</p><p><br>Let's go!</p><p><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@f_ckupfridays" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/@f_ckupfridays</a></p><p><br>Subscribe for more stories of failure, growth, and redemption.</p>
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