Called to Rise: Business and Fitness

Life will always bring challenges, setbacks, and seasons that test our resolve. In this episode, Matt and Chapman discuss the importance of perseverance, how trials can shape our character, and why placing our trust in God provides the strength to keep moving forward...even when the path isn’t easy.

Fear has a way of quietly shaping our decisions, our businesses, and even our daily lives. In this episode, Matt and Chapman unpack how social media, comparison, anxiety, and unhealthy habits can fuel fear—and share practical ways to recognize those patterns, overcome them, and move forward with confidence and purpose.

Gratitude isn’t just a feeling...it’s a choice. This week, Matt and Chapman discuss how cultivating thankfulness can transform your faith, your outlook, and your everyday life. Join the conversation as they explore the power of living with a grateful heart.

Success doesn't happen overnight and it definitely doesn't happen by accident. In this special two-part conversation, Matt sits down with a fellow successful small business owner, Tim Evans, to talk about what it really takes to build something from the ground up. From the early struggles and sacrifices to the lessons learned along the way, they share honest insights on entrepreneurship, leadershi...

Success doesn't happen overnight and it definitely doesn't happen by accident. In this special two-part conversation, Matt sits down with a fellow successful small business owner, Tim Evans, to talk about what it really takes to build something from the ground up. From the early struggles and sacrifices to the lessons learned along the way, they share honest insights on entrepreneurship, leadershi...

In this episode, Matt and Chapman discuss why the most successful people focus on building their own businesses, relationships, and goals instead of comparing themselves to others. Learn how to stay focused, avoid negativity, and build something that speaks for itself.

This week’s episode talks about the “shade tree” analogy and the seeds we plant every day through our habits, attitude, and actions. Eventually those seeds grow and our families are the ones who live under the shade they create. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt sits down with personal trainer David Winholtz to talk about his journey into the fitness industry and some exciting future announcements. He shares the lessons he’s learned along the way and what drives his passion for helping others. They also discuss his role in the new RTB Fitness Center and what exciting things are on the horizon. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt sits down with Chapman, owner of TLC Coffee House, to talk about what it really means to think big in business. They dive into mindset, growth, and the importance of pushing beyond comfort zones when building something from the ground up. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt and Chapman dive into the realities of being business owners and navigating competition in their industries. Instead of fearing it, they break down how competition can actually sharpen your brand, push innovation, and ultimately make your business stronger.

In this episode, Matt welcomes Tony Piraino from Brinkoetter Realtors’ Key Team to talk all things taxes and real estate. Whether you’re buying, owning, or renting out property, they share helpful insights to keep you informed this tax season.

Marriage is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make and Matt is talking about all the things people don’t say out loud. In this episode, he covers real expectations, tough truths, and the importance of being aligned on the things that matter most. He also shares why faith should lead the relationship, not follow it. This is a must-listen for anyone thinking about marriage or trying to streng...

Matt sits down with his youngest sister Hannah to talk about her career journey, her passion for fitness, and how prioritizing mental health has shaped her path. It’s an honest, inspiring conversation about growth, balance, and staying grounded along the way. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt shares practical, real-life tools for navigating mental challenges, offering simple strategies you can actually use in the moment. This episode focuses on building resilience, managing stress, and regaining control when things feel overwhelming. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Determination is only the first step toward achieving our goals. In this episode, we discuss the discipline, habits, and mindset required to turn motivation into real progress and peak performance. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

This episode reflects on the anniversary of Matt’s mom’s passing and the perspective that loss has brought into his life. He share what grief has taught him and offer advice for those who are grieving or walking alongside someone who is. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt discusses his mantra in this shorter episode of C2R. He talks about how his strength wasn't enough, but he had to rely on his faith and God's help every day. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt and Chapman discuss their church’s 21-day fast, not from food, but from habits. They share what habits they chose to give up, why breaking negative patterns matters, and how replacing them with intentional, "good for you" habits can lead to real personal and spiritual growth. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt sits down for a quick chat on what advise you should avoid and what you should listen to. He also discusses the different paths you can take as a young business owner and things to consider when starting a business and family. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt is joined again by his brother Josh to break down how each of them approaches card investing, from sports cards to Pokémon. They compare strategies, risk tolerance, and what they’ve learned navigating two very different markets. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt sits down with his younger sister, Calli, for their first on-mic conversation. They talk about her journey as the owner of TLC Coffee House and a mom, while reflecting on their childhood and family life. The episode centers on an honest conversation about grief, with touches on fitness & family, & more. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

In this episode, Matt interviews his wife, Hilary, about what life really looks like as a business owner and a mom. While the conversation touches on entrepreneurship, the heart of this episode centers on motherhood. Hilary opens up about the contrast between running a business and raising kids, and why the role of “mom” ultimately carries the most weight. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Todd Eggars opens up about starting and growing his car detailing business, the sacrifices it demands, and the impact it has on family life. We also have a powerful conversation about faith and why keeping God at the center is critical for business owners who want success without losing what matters most. Unique Auto Spa 408 S.Wood st, Maroa, IL, United States, Illinois (217) 412-4115 https://link...

This week, Matt sits down for a few minutes to explain the importance of commitment, not just in business, but in relationships and life as well. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

This week, Matt sits down with Tim Evans for a real conversation about what it actually takes to be the hardest worker in the room. The two break down their personal strategies for setting and attacking goals, the mindsets they carry into a new year, and the daily habits that keep them consistent when motivation fades. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast