HOW TO DOMINATE BUSINESS IN 2026: WHAT NO ONE’S TELLING YOU || JASON VON PAYNE || EPISODE 068

2025-10-27

Jason Payne’s story is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and vision. Fifteen years ago, he was earning $12.50 an hour as an irrigation technician. A small pay bump to $14 an hour at his uncle’s roofing company became the turning point that ignited his entrepreneurial journey. From those humble beginnings, Jason Payne didn’t just climb the ladder, he built his own. Today, as the founder of State 48 Roofing, Jason leads from the front, steering an eight-figure company built a...

Jason Payne’s story is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and vision.

Fifteen years ago, he was earning $12.50 an hour as an irrigation technician. A small pay bump to $14 an hour at his uncle’s roofing company became the turning point that ignited his entrepreneurial journey. From those humble beginnings, Jason Payne didn’t just climb the ladder, he built his own.

Today, as the founder of State 48 Roofing, Jason leads from the front, steering an eight-figure company built almost entirely through organic, authentic social media content on Facebook and Instagram. His journey is proof that great leaders don’t wait for opportunities; they create them through consistency, authenticity, and a relentless drive to serve their teams and communities.

In this episode, Jason breaks down the leadership principles that shaped his rise , from motivating his crew and building culture to mastering the power of online storytelling. He reveals how true leadership isn’t about authority; it’s about action, example, and accountability.

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