Be The Leader with Jeramiah Solven

What happens when you're successful on paper but still feel like you're failing? In this episode of Be The Leader, Jeramiah Solven goes deeper than the external story he shared last time and into the internal one - the inner fight that quietly decides the quality of your life. As Tony Robbins said, success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure, and this episode is about closing that gap for...

Between 2023 and 2025 I went through the hardest season outside military service. I went all in on the vision — and I paid for it. Lost friends. Lost money. Got diagnosed with PTSD. Marriage took the hit. And I never stopped building. This isn't a teaching episode. This is what actually happened, what it cost me, and the seven lessons I'd hand to anyone who feels like they're failing even though t...

Most men think they need to survive struggle. But the real test? Can you survive success without falling apart? In this episode, I sit down with Danny—a man who’s been through the streets, prison, and real darkness—but now faces a quieter, harder war: structure, discipline, and becoming the man he says he wants to be. We break down the mindset that keeps high-potential men stuck in survival mode…...

If you’ve ever felt like you’ve failed too many times to succeed, this episode is the reminder you need that it’s never too late to rise. I sit down with Cody Sechelski, a man who went from addiction and prison to becoming a purpose-driven leader in both business and life. Through deep faith, personal accountability, and spiritual growth, Cody transformed not only his future—but who he was at his...

In this episode of Be the Leader , Jeramiah Solven sits down with business consultant Antonio Garcia to dive deep into the raw, unfiltered realities of scaling a business. From the mental toughness required to handle stress as a leader to the critical role of accountability in both business and family life, this conversation will challenge your perspective on success. Antonio shares lessons from h...

Welcome to the first episode of 2025, where we dive deep into the transformative power of identity and commitment. This episode of Be the Leader is all about cutting through the noise of New Year’s resolutions and getting to the heart of real, sustainable change. We tackle the toxicity of "New Year, New Me" and offer actionable strategies to break free from the cycle of false promises and temporar...

In this explosive episode of Be the Leader , Jeramiah Solven sits down with Trung B. Nguyen—a former Army Ranger, SWAT officer, and now the visionary CEO of We Go Home , an apparel and supplement company with a mission to inspire excellence. Trung’s story is one of resilience, transformation, and relentless pursuit of purpose. From escaping post-war Vietnam as a child to serving on the frontlines...

In today’s episode of Be The Leader , Jeramiah Solven dives deep into one of the most pressing and controversial topics of our time—masculinity. Inspired by the Tim Kennedy quote, “My family will never know the amount of violence I’ve done to understand how soft and gentle I am to them,” Jeramiah explores the balance between strength and compassion, aggression and gentleness. Joined by his wife, C...

Are you ready to face your Goliath and conquer life's toughest battles? In this eye-opening episode of Be the Leader , Jeramiah sits down with Kimberly Escobedo—entrepreneur, leader, and survivor of unimaginable adversity—to discuss how she transformed rock-bottom moments into a thriving business and an empowered life. Kimberly opens up about: - Overcoming childhood trauma, including sexual abuse...

In this raw and transformative episode of Be the Leader , Jeramiah and Charyce Solven take you behind the scenes of a deep brunch conversation that evolved into one of their most impactful discussions yet. Inspired by the timeless wisdom of Sun Tzu—“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war”—they explore the critical importance of identifying and tackling the blind spots that hold you back...

In this raw and transformative episode of Be the Leader , Jeramiah and Charyce Solven dive into their incredible journey of resilience, growth, and triumph over life's toughest challenges. From navigating the chaos of war to rebuilding their lives as entrepreneurs, they share candid stories of hitting rock bottom, struggling with identity, and finding purpose through discipline and personal develo...

Are you ready to conquer yourself and unlock unstoppable potential? In this must-listen episode of Be the Leader , former Army Ranger Jeramiah Solven sits down with Jorge Hernandez, a fellow Ranger, to reveal hard-hitting truths about overcoming personal battles, reclaiming your mindset, and achieving real transformation. From the depths of divorce and self-sabotage to embracing elite discipline a...

In this powerful episode of Be the Leader , Jeramiah Solven dives into the mindset necessary to thrive in challenging situations and pursue an extraordinary life. Jeramiah, joined by his co-host and wife, Charyce, opens with the reality that achieving big goals comes with paying a big price, including mental and emotional challenges that can weigh on even the strongest individuals. Drawing on pers...

In this episode of the Be the Leader podcast, Jeramiah Solven explores the powerful connection between fitness, mental resilience, and personal transformation. He shares inspiring stories of individuals who have dramatically improved their health and mindset, demonstrating how achieving fitness goals can lead to profound identity shifts. Jeramiah emphasizes that personal excellence attracts opport...

In this episode of Be the Leader , we dive deep into the critical skill of decision-making. Using insights from Stoic philosophy and real-life leadership experiences, Charyce and I discuss why fast, effective decisions are essential for leaders to succeed. We address common struggles like analysis paralysis, indecisiveness, and fear, offering actionable strategies to make better choices under pres...

In this episode of Be the Leader , Charyce and I dive deep into the concept of mental endurance—what it takes to develop true mental fortitude and push through the discomfort that holds most people back. We share personal stories, showing how to confront resistance, take control of your mindset, and rewire your thinking to stay focused on long-term goals. Whether you're battling internal doubts or...

In this episode of Be the Leader , I break down the power of accountability—the real game-changer in leadership and business. If you’re not holding yourself accountable, how can you expect anyone else to? I’m sharing personal stories from my time in the military and building a 7-figure business to show how taking ownership of everything—your actions, your decisions, and your results—drives success...

In this episode of the Be the Leader podcast, I interview Zoon Nguyen, who completed the ultimate endurance challenge—running across the United States. Zoon shares the mental and physical hurdles he faced on the road, the mindset required to push through pain, and the lessons he learned along the way. Tune in for a powerful discussion on grit, goal-setting, and overcoming adversity in life and bus...

In this power-packed episode of the Be the Leader Podcast, I sit down with Lucio Perrina, a serial entrepreneur and 9-figure business owner who has mastered the art of leadership and scaling businesses to extraordinary heights. Lucio shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a leader in the business world, diving deep into the mindset, strategies, and principles that have fueled his su...

If you're feeling stressed, constantly reacting to life, or sensing that something's missing, you might be living out of balance. This imbalance can trap you in a cycle of frustration, preventing you from experiencing true happiness and fulfillment. In this episode of Be the Leader , we’ll guide you to break free from the chaos and restore balance in your life. We’ll dive deep into powerfu...

Get ready to step into the action in this exclusive episode of Conquer Academy's "The Table," where we push the boundaries of mindset, discipline, and fitness to forge unstoppable leaders. This week, we’re diving headfirst into the hardcore principles of discipline and the game-changing power of intuition. You'll hear firsthand how our students break free from complacency, sharpe...

Integrity is the foundation for all success. If you're not living with Integrity, you absolutely cannot expect integrity from your team. On this episode, Charyce and I dive deep into the importance of integrity in business, family, and life. The difference between a good leader and a great leader? Great leaders inspire elevated behavior which nets even better results. If you want to know how t...

Are you lost? Do you feel like you're drifting aimlessly through life, with no real rhyme or reason? Chances are, you need to update your mission and purpose. On this episode, Charyce and I help demystify and define purpose and mission, while we guide you through how to develop your own personal "why". We break down step-by-step how to cultivate your direction and aim, in a way that...

Imagine this: You just reached your goal. Congratulations! What now? Do you revert back to your old habits? In today’s episode of Be the Leader, Charyce and I tackle fickle consistency, and the dramatic waves of discipline people experience. We address the roots of this kind of behavior, and lay out useful tools to help you overcome the post-win slump. Tune in as we help you build yourself into an...

Tune in as I sit with Mike Gastelum and take a deep dive into how he went from small town athlete, to D1 baseball player, to successful entrepreneur and coach. On this episode we tackle thriving in the face of resistance, the importance of having mentors, and how his connection with God has helped Mike grow and succeed through every challenge. Mike drops gems of actionable wisdom to help you find...