Called to Rise: Business and Fitness

In this episode, Matt and Hil sit down to celebrate a major milestone with their restaurants. They open up about the wild schedules, tough seasons, and unpredictable challenges that came with building their businesses from the ground up. From near-burnout moments to surprising breakthroughs, they reflect on what it really took to stay committed when things got messy. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRise...

Matt sits down with Christian to talk about his journey from a small-town school to becoming a D1 athlete, stepping away from football, transferring schools, and the mental health challenges that came with each transition. A real conversation about identity, pressure, and finding your path beyond the game. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

In this episode, Matt breaks down why hitting the gym is about so much more than lifting weights. He dives into the real benefits of staying active: from boosting confidence and discipline to improving overall well-being. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

What defines success? This week, Matt and Chapman sit down and give their ideas of success and how it is more than just monetary things. For everyone it means something different, especially as business owners. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

This week, Matt sits down and talks about some tips and tricks he uses to sticking to goals and just live a more engaging life. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

What happens when your spouse is also your coworker? Matt and Hil join forces and answer questions in this long-awaited episode all about love, work, and everything in between. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt chats with Michael Jump, owner of Crawford’s Pizza in Mt. Zion, about the heart behind small-town business. Together, they explore what it means to serve your neighbors, grow a family, and build something that becomes part of the community. Follow us on social media and watch on YouTube! https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

In this episode, Matt opens up about the early stages of his financial journey... from saving diligently and building credit to taking the leap into homeownership. He shares the lessons, challenges, and mindset shifts that helped him prepare for one of life’s biggest investments. Whether you’re a young professional, entrepreneur, or just starting to think about your financial future, this episode...

The conversation continues with Dalton Riggins!

In this episode, Matt sits down over Zoom with Dalton Riggins. Dalton shares how he built a business through Airbnb rentals, then leveled up into owning real estate and lending to other investors. He talks about the ups, the pivots, and what it really takes to buy back your time and build freedom through real estate.

In this episode, Matt opens up about his journey through the 75 Hard challenge: the struggles, the breakthroughs, and the mindset shifts that came from committing to something difficult. He reflects on how accountability and routine helped him stay on track and shares why doing hard things can completely change how you see yourself. If you’ve ever wondered what you’re truly capable of, this conver...

In this episode, Matt and Chapman sit down and have a conversation about the current events surrounding Charlie Kirk, their faith, and how to navigate in a world where there is so much division.

In Part 2, Khalil talks about more training strategies and basics for when hitting the gym. Whether it's your first time working out or you're a life long gym freak, Khalil gives some advise and things to remember when working out that are worth a listen! https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Join Matt as he sits down with Khalil Neal to unpack the mindset, discipline, and dedication behind Khalil’s fitness journey. From personal breakthroughs to training strategies, this conversation dives into the mental and physical resilience it takes to transform your health and lifestyle. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your fitness game, Khalil’s insights will inspire and...

This week on the podcast, Matt sits down with Taylor Deetz, the owner of Taylor Made Landscaping. Taylor shares his journey of growing a thriving landscaping company and talks about his latest business venture. The conversation goes beyond entrepreneurship as the two dive into fitness, discipline, and how maintaining a strong mindset and body directly impacts success as a business owner. https://l...

Everyone has to do hard things if you want to succeed. Late hours, strict regimens, difficult diets, the list goes on... Matt takes a quick moment to discuss some things that have been hard for him lately and how he's working to tough through it.

Matt sits down with Beyond Business host Nic Hancock for a back-and-forth conversation where they interview each other, share how their podcasts started, and swap stories about their business ventures.

In this episode, Chapman interviews Matt! For those that may not know the host of the show or maybe want to get to know him better, this episode is for you. Matt discusses everything from his childhood to the craziness of his daily life today. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

In this episode, Matt talks with his longtime friend Tim Evans for a conversation that blends nostalgia and business insight. They look back on their days hustling as young entrepreneurs in their own ventures, dive into the story of Tim’s paving company, and share valuable advice for the next generation of business builders. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

In this episode, Matt shares some of his most important advice for an entrepreneur, including why your choice of life partner may be the most important business decision you’ll ever make. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

Matt unpacks the lesson of the Chinese bamboo tree & why patience and unseen growth are often the foundation for sudden success in business. https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast

In this episode, Matt sits down with friend and entrepreneur Kaylin Cohn, the creative force behind KLC Creations , a one-of-a-kind bakery truck serving up fresh treats on the go. Having known Kaylin for nearly a decade, Matt has witnessed her remarkable journey from dreamer to full-time food truck owner. Together, they talk about the highs and hurdles of running a mobile bakery, the lessons learn...

In this episode, Matt sits down with friend and business partner Reed Sullivan, of Sullivan Contractors. The two dive into working together on real estate projects, including their latest venture: developing 10 lots of land in Maroa. What started as a land purchase quickly turned into a strategic plan to build a quadplex — and that's just the beginning. Tune in to hear how the project came togethe...

In this episode, Matt breaks down why taking risks is non-negotiable if you want to build something meaningful. Whether it’s a business, a brand, or a new chapter in your life. He dives into the mindset behind smart risk-taking, the key factors of what comes with risk taking, and how to weigh the pros and cons when the stakes are high. If you’ve ever hesitated before chasing something bigger, this...

The episode this week spins things a bit and brings our producer, Chapman, into the interview! Matt talks with Chapman about his experience with his coffee shop's (TLC Coffee House) coffee trailer. They talk about how they acquired it, the lessons Chapman and his staff have learned, and all the things in between! https://linktr.ee/CalledToRisePodcast