What happens when the life you were building no longer fits who you are becoming?

In Episode 77 of American Masterminds, Cody Wayne Jay and Zane Young share the pressure, setbacks, and hard decisions that shaped Triad Peak. This is a conversation about more than business. It is about identity, brotherhood, responsibility, and what it looks like to build something real after adversity forces you to wake up.

Cody and Zane are the owners of Triad Peak, a custom metal fabrication company focused on railings, staircases, and architectural statement pieces. In this episode, they open up about burnout, getting fired, losing a business partner, rebuilding trust, and learning how to turn craftsmanship into service. Their story is rooted in blue-collar work, emotional honesty, and the kind of leadership that only comes through lived experienc ...