Growth Now Movement with Justin Schenck

What if the biggest thing standing between you and consistent high-ticket sales isn't your offer—but the way you're selling it? In this episode of the Growth Now Movement, I sit down with entrepreneur and marketing strategist Zach Hesterberg to talk about how coaches, consultants, speakers, and service providers can attract more clients and sell premium offers without feeling pushy, salesy, or ina...

What happens when you build the business, hit the goals, make the money, and create the success you thought you wanted—but your body, mind, and relationships are quietly falling apart behind the scenes? In this episode of the Growth Now Movement, I sit down with MJ Gordon, a performance strategist and strategic advisor who works with established entrepreneurs, founders, and high-performing leaders...

What if the reason you don't feel confident when you walk into a room has less to do with what you're wearing—and more to do with the story you're telling yourself about who you are? In this episode of the Growth Now Movement, I sit down with fashion stylist, entrepreneur, and business owner Jessica Papineau for a powerful conversation about confidence, identity, visibility, body image, and the wa...

We live in a world that celebrates hustle, achievement, and constant growth. But what happens when success comes at the expense of your health? In this week's episode of the Growth Now Movement, I sit down with leadership advisor, entrepreneur, coach, and author Mairin Moore Cane for one of the most powerful conversations I've had about burnout, identity, and what it truly means to live a successf...

What if the key to becoming a better leader isn't pushing harder—but learning how to regulate yourself better? This week on the Growth Now Movement, I welcome back my good friend Angus Nelson for the first time in nearly five years. A lot has changed since our last conversation. Angus moved from Nashville to Portugal, rebuilt parts of his life and business from the ground up, and discovered some p...

In this episode of the Growth Now Movement , I reconnect with entrepreneur and visionary builder Chuck Balsamo for the first time in five years, and this conversation dives deep into productivity, focus, entrepreneurship, family, legacy, and the systems required to build something truly meaningful. Chuck shares what life has looked like during the last several years of building new ventures, stayi...

In this episode of the Growth Now Movement , I sit down with entrepreneur, speaker, and digital marketing agency owner Mark Lebrun for a powerful conversation about transformation, faith, purpose, and building a life centered around impact. Mark and I first connected at a speaking event in Orlando , and after hearing his story, I knew I had to bring him onto the podcast. His journey is one of the...

In this episode of the Growth Now Movement , I sit down with differentiation expert, branding strategist, and bestselling author Mark Levy for a fascinating conversation about what truly makes ideas spread. Mark has worked with some of the biggest brands and thought leaders in the world, including Google , Adobe , Amazon , and American Express . But one of the most incredible stories he shares in...

In this episode, I sit down with Charles T. Lee, founder of Ideation and author of Design Your Good Life , to unpack what it really means to live with purpose in a world that constantly pulls you in a hundred different directions. Charles works with high-level leaders and executives, helping them gain clarity early and then execute on brand, vision, and impact. But what I love about this conversat...

In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with weight loss coach and entrepreneur Corinne Crabtree for one of the most honest conversations I've had around weight loss, emotional eating, food noise, and what it really takes to create lasting transformation. Corinne's story is powerful because it's not about a quick fix. She lost over 100 pounds, but more importantly, she completely ch...

In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with Detroit radio personality Bushman, also known as JD, someone I randomly met at Walt Disney World and instantly knew I had to have on the show. What makes Bushman fascinating is the contrast between who he is on-air versus who he is off-air. On the radio, he's high energy, engaging, and commanding attention. Off the mic, he's more introver...

In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with Rob Lawless, a guy who made a bold decision to walk away from a successful corporate career to pursue something most people wouldn't even consider. His goal? Meet 10,000 people, one-on-one, simply for the sake of human connection. Not for business. Not for networking. Not for followers. Just to connect. Rob shares what inspired this missi...

In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with peak performance coach Kristin Ericksen to talk about something most people struggle with but rarely address: why we don't finish what we start. Kristin has coached over 3,000 people and she's on a mission to help individuals actually follow through on their goals, not just set them. Because the truth is, most people don't have a goal-set...

In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with transformational coach Andrew L. Anderson to talk about something that holds so many high achievers back: unconscious self-sabotage. Andrew works with successful entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals who look like they have everything together on the outside but still feel stuck, unfulfilled, or like they keep hitting the same invisib...

In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with coach, CEO, author, keynote speaker, and podcast host Danielle Amos to talk about breaking free from hustle culture and redefining success through joy, flow, mindset, and self-image transformation. Danielle shares how she once believed that hard work, long hours, and constant pressure were the only path to financial success and fulfillmen...

In this episode, I sit down with Colin Browen, the creator behind The Paranormal Files, one of the largest paranormal YouTube channels in the world, reaching millions of viewers through his investigations into haunted locations, supernatural encounters, and unexplained phenomena. But this conversation goes far beyond ghost hunting. Colin opens up about his personal experiences with the paranormal,...

In this episode, I sit down with Aaron Coney, a creative director, talent manager, and comic book creator who is living proof that opportunities don't just happen, they're created. Aaron's story is one of intentionality, faith, discipline, and a relentless commitment to always bringing value into every room he walks into. Aaron takes us back to his early days in Detroit, where he was surrounded by...

Can a New York City firefighter really develop psychic abilities? In this episode of the Growth Now Movement, I sit down with Andrew, a third generation NYC firefighter turned psychic medium, to talk about spiritual awakening, mediumship, life after death, UFO encounters, and the courage it takes to live your truth. Andrew joined the FDNY in 2006, following in his family's footsteps. But behind th...

In this powerful and deeply inspiring episode of the Growth Now Movement, I sit down with Dr. Cheryl Wood, global speaker, author, and voice empowerment expert, for a conversation that will challenge the way you see fear, purpose, and your own story. I first met Cheryl on stage at a recent conference, and within minutes of hearing her speak, I knew she had to be on the podcast. Her presence, authe...

In this powerful and deeply thoughtful episode, I sit down with Dr. Suzan Song, a psychiatrist, researcher, and humanitarian policy advisor whose work sits at the intersection of trauma, resilience, and human potential. This conversation goes beyond surface level discussions of mental health and dives into the real reasons we struggle, how suffering shapes us, and what it actually takes to heal. D...

In this episode, I sit down with Jay Black, a former high school teacher who took a massive leap of faith and built a successful career as a stand-up comedian, writer, and creative storyteller. Jay's journey is a powerful example of what can happen when you bet on yourself, say yes to opportunities, and stay willing to start over in pursuit of something that truly lights you up. We talk about Jay'...

In this powerful and deeply moving episode, I sit down with my friend Terry Weaver to unpack one of the most terrifying and transformative experiences of his life. Terry opens up about surviving severe sepsis, an illness that landed him in the ICU for 10 days and very nearly cost him his life. What started as pushing through an important event quickly turned into a medical emergency that forced Te...

In this solo episode, I open up about one of the most challenging seasons of my life. Over the past year, I've experienced the loss of two close friends and watched others battle serious illness. These moments shook me in ways I didn't expect, and they forced me to confront what gratitude really means when life doesn't go according to plan. This conversation is not about toxic positivity or preten...

In this episode, I'm joined once again by my friend Sarah Centrella for her third appearance on the show. Every time Sarah comes back, the conversation goes deeper, and this one couldn't be more timely. We start by talking about something so many of us are feeling right now: how fast life seems to be moving and how easy it is to lose presence if we're not intentional. Over the last two years, Sara...

In this episode, I reconnect with my friend, fitness expert, and midlife wellness coach, Natalie Jill . The last time we had a conversation on the show was eight years ago, and a lot has changed since then. Natalie has not only evolved her brand, but she has completely transformed the way she approaches health, aging, performance, and mindset. This is a powerful and honest conversation about what...