In this episode, Brad sits down with Becky Speelman, an educator, leader, and the founder of Code West Scholars, an organization dedicated to developing the next generation of leaders in the Western industry. Driven by a passion for education, mentorship, and character development, Becky has devoted her career to equipping young people with the skills, confidence, and values they need to succeed both inside and outside the arena.

Becky shares her upbringing, her journey through education, and why investing in the next generation is one of the greatest responsibilities facing the Western industry today. Together, Brad and Becky explore the importance of leadership, mentorship, and intentional development, discussing the lasting impact these investments can have on the future of Western agriculture, equine sports, and the communities that support them.