Men Are Forged

Chris Anderson is the Founder and CEO of Elevate Media Group, a full-service podcast production agency for 6-7 figure business owners. Chris and his team help these businesses elevate through video podcasting. They help these businesses launch, produce, and grow their podcasts into the Top 10% (and higher) globally without all the extra work. He has worked on projects in tandem with Fortune 500 co...

Collin Cottrell is a Man of Faith, Husband, Father of 3, and long-time Entrepreneur. Over the last few years, Collin has made an inspiring transformation in his life, going from overweight, depressed, tired, and not being a good leader for his family, to losing almost 100 pounds while leveling up physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Because of this transformation, Collin has found a...

Bob is an author, podcaster, and former professional athlete. He serves as a co-host of That Singles’ Show, a singles ministry sponsored by KCBI Christian Radio in Dallas. Through his work with That Singles’ Show, Bob has worked with bestselling authors, keynote speakers, and world-classmusicians, including people like Rory Vaden, Rachel Cruze, Jason Gray, and Christian Huff. His work has also bee...

After 4 years of college basketball, Wyatt began his career in corporate America working for a large foundation company grossing over $100M annually and quickly became #1 salesman. While finding success in corporate he became dissatisfied with the corporate lifestyle and which sparked investing in real estate to build passive income. Wyatt co-founded Full Circle Real Estate, a direct to seller rea...

Mike Merrill grew up in a very large family as one of 13 children. When Mike's father passed away from a heart attack at the age of 45 when he was only 13 years old it forced him and his other 8 siblings that were still at home to really step up and do extra things to help their mother keep things afloat at the Merrill household. This helped the family hold onto their faith and values and als...

Daniel is a regular contributor to Forbes.com and the owner of Quest Education, a company that helps entrepreneurs obtain capital for their companies, pay off high-interest debt, and use self-directed retirement accounts to invest in alternative assets. With over 10 years of educating small business owners, Daniel has a knack for helping individuals get creative with their finances that lead to li...

Brian is a Corporate American turned Global Citizen. After a career in finance, several years as a fitness studio owner, and giving away 99% of my belongings, I left the traditional path to see the world and live life on my own terms. I’ve created Simple Man Guide, a personal brand dedicated to helping others leave the corporate world behind, simplify their lives, and regain power over their most...

Dylan Roos is a master NLP practitioner, accredited health coach and masculinity coach. Dylan mentors young men through his flagship program "Prince to King." Dylan has worked extensively in the men's space for 4 years now and is passionate about reshaping masculinity for the modern man. This is the first episode of season 4! Transform your health routine with Bravenly Hydrate and e...

Hampton Dortch is the host of the 'Wake Up and Lead' Leadership Podcast. He is Wildsparq’s Sales Development Leader, which essentially means he’s one of the guys responsible for finding potential Wildsparq users all over the country. Hampton believes in the mission of Wildsparq and has a heart for companies that care about their people, their legacy, and the impact they will make in the...

Ryan Horn is the founder of the Extraordinary Man Movement, creator of the Brotherhood of Extraordinary Men Mastermind and host of the top-rated “Extraordinary Man Podcast.”He went from broke and working 12 hour night shifts at a metal factory while sleeping on his aunt’s couch to becoming an award-winning entrepreneur, peak performance coach, in demand speaker and top-rated podcast host. Ryan has...

ANNOUNCEMENT: I am starting to my own coaching business for young professional leaders in business. This has been an 8-year journey to making this decision. A lot of highs and lows, peaks and valleys, but I have decided I will not know whether not I can own my own business and be successful until I try!  Transform your health routine with Bravenly Hydrate and enjoy the benefits of peak hydration!...

Donnie Boivin is an entrepreneur and serves as CEO and Founder of Success Champions and Success Champion Networking. Donnie is considered one of the leading global minds on sales, business development, and business growth. He is the first person to make sales and business development relatable and human. Donnie is a community builder at heart — he builds champions. Today he helps small business ow...

Dai Manuel is a lifestyle mentor, fitness coach, motivational speaker, former COO of Fitness Town Inc., professional blogger, competitive athlete, and all-around life enhancer. After personally battling obesity as a teenager, Dai became committed to engaging as many people as possible in living healthier, more active lives. Dai believes that lifelong happiness and well-being must be built on a roc...

Michael Batenburg is an Accomplished Business Developer, Network Connector & Sales Executive, with a proven track record visualizing success, developing creative and measurable plans, then initiating productive – results driven – action. He displays a history of thriving in the most challenging environments with a natural ability to easily and effectively communicate while consistently exceedi...

He is an entrepreneur with entities that consist of an apparel brand, positive mindset podcast, music and video production services. He is also a youth mentor, parenting coach, songwriter, voiceover artist and an accomplished musician. His experience in these areas include being a musician for over 30 years, a song writer for over 20 years, and a video production and voice over artist for over 10...

Bob Hasson is a businessman, Author, Consultant and Podcaster. He is both the founder and CEO of HPCI, a painting subcontractor since 1978. For over thirty years, he has been active as a consultant and board member for churches, ministries, non-profits, and school boards. He has co-authored “Business of Honor” with Danny Silk and “Wired to Hear'' with Shawn bolz. Bob co-hosts the “Explor...

James H. Belt III is the second generation owner and president of Belt Enterprises, Inc. A church leader and missionary, he traveled to Nicaragua in 2007, where he witnessed the realities of poverty firsthand. His experience and his commitment to helping others thrive inspires his hope filled, world changing approach to fighting poverty one of the world’s biggest problems. While living in Nicaragu...

Nick Nalbach is host of the Nine-Five Podcast and a Podcast Launch Coach. He helps entrepreneurs and aspiring podcasters skip the learning curve with all the tech and software needed, to launch and develop SYSTEMS for producing maintaining a podcast, without taking up all your time. On the podcast, Nick interviews highly successful entrepreneurs who have made the transition from a corporate job to...

I am answering three questions today.  QUESTION 1: "My boss is a micromanager. It's pretty overwhelming most of the time. I want to say something, but I'm afraid what will happen if I do. But I'm also afraid if I don't say anything, then I won't last much longer at this job. Something has to change, but I'm not sure what to do. Any thoughts would help." QUES...

Jem Fuller has lived a colourful, global life. From barefoot backpacker to corporate leader, fire-dancer and traditional tattooist, kindergarten teacher to motorcycle courier, masseuse and reflexology to labourer and travel consultant. Now his time is as partner and father, coach, facilitator and retreat leader. He is the author of the recently published book, The Art of Conscious Communication fo...

Chase Replogle is the pastor of Bent Oak Church in Springfield, Missouri. He holds a degree in Biblical Studies and an M.A. in New Testament from The Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. He is currently a D.Min. student in The Sacred Art of Writing at Western Theological Seminary. Chase is the author of The 5 Masculine Instincts. His work draws from history, psychology, literature, and a rich n...

Today is all about celebration and reflection! Celebration because we made it! 100 episodes! I appreciate all who listened and enjoyed. Reflection because it will change your life, business, and relationships. You want to grow up, get passed your failures and insecurities, and find out who you really are, stop, think, and reflect on your life. Actually reflect on today, what was good, bad, and in-...

Daniel is the co-founder of Spacemakers®, a productivity consulting group for busy leaders. His book, Spacemaker - how to unplug, unwind and think clearly in the digital age ; won the Australian Business Book Award in 2021 for personal development, and was a finalist for best technology book and best cover design. As a trainer, coach and keynote speaker, Daniel has worked with CEO’s, executives, a...

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Today, my interview is with Bryan Gill and Brad Hill of The Storied Outdoor Podcast. Bryan Gill, his wife, and two kids live in Birmingham, Ala. where he is an administrator in higher education. He is the author of several men's devotional books and his debut novel, The Devils in Alabama, a southern suspense novel that was released in 2021. Bryan is the co-host of The Storied Outdoors, a podc...