The Life with Justin Stephens Blog

Life Update: WinCo Manager Role, Live Streaming Revival, and Optimism for the Future

Justin Stephens' Journal Entry: Hired as WinCo manager in training (ESOP excitement/career start in retail), reviving live streaming/podcast (guest focus/integration with blog), optimistic future! Sub... ...more

Journal Entries

October 17, 2025•2 min read

What It Takes to Be a Visionary: Embracing the Lonely Road to Innovation

Justin Stephens' Journal Entry on visionary traits: Willing to walk alone/look foolish until proven right, reimagine with less effort/time. Lonely road—others don't see until it works. Chase boldly! S... ...more

Journal Entries

October 11, 2025•2 min read

Understanding Voting Rights in Business: Control, Shares, and America's Holding Company Setup

Justin Stephens' Journal Entry on voting rights: Business decisions via shares (preferred no vote/payout priority). AHC C-corp: Class A (board/control/30 votes), B (retirement/5), C (public/1). Balanc... ...more

Journal Entries ,AHCI Information

October 10, 2025•3 min read

Winco Update and ESOP Insights: A Moment of Reflection

Justin Stephens' Journal Entry on WinCo: Loving night shift (team progress/store prep) but the revenue isn't enough. I'm exploring other ways to find stability. WinCo is an ESOP which is why I chose t... ...more

Journal Entries

October 09, 2025•4 min read

The Future of Society Investment Opportunity: Celebrating Milestones with Financial Support

Justin Stephens' Journal Entry on Future of Society Investment: Celebrate milestones (marriage 50 Class C shares, new baby 150, college grad 300, etc.) with discounted shares for subscribers. Communit... ...more

Journal Entries ,AHCI Information

October 01, 2025•3 min read

Reaching Out and Building Together: Inviting Support for America's Holding Company

Justin Stephens' Journal Entry on AHC outreach: Reaching out to key people/inviting involvement, sponsorship for co-ownership, excitement for traction. Support via likes/shares—win-win! Anyone join—si... ...more

Journal Entries

September 29, 2025•2 min read