The Called Podcast

Some people stop growing because they stop struggling. When you're gifted, people applaud you before you're fully developed. And if you're not careful, talent can become the very thing that traps you in mediocrity. In this episode, Touré Roberts breaks down the discipline of honing — the intentional process of sharpening your mind, refining your leadership, expanding your knowledge, and developing...

A powerful moment means nothing if you don't know how to steward it afterward. In this final installment of the Maximizing the Moment series, PT breaks down how momentum is actually built after the opportunity, connection, insight, or breakthrough happens. Most people focus on getting in the room. Few people know how to turn a moment into movement, structure, rhythm, and visible fruit. In this epi...

Some of the most important moments in your life will not announce themselves. They'll show up as conversations, tension, opportunities, patterns, introductions, instincts, and subtle signals. And if you don't know how to interpret what's happening in real time, you can completely misread a moment that was meant to move your life forward. In this episode, we explore the skill of reading a room, a s...

Most people think they miss moments because they weren't there. The truth is, they miss them because they weren't ready. In this episode, we break down what it actually takes to prepare for life-changing moments before they ever show up. From understanding your season to aligning your capacity, clarifying your desire, and knowing what you bring into the room, this is the work that determines wheth...

There is a way to be steady… even in the storm. In this episode of The Called Podcast, I share excerpts from the audiobook of Knowing—including the introduction, Ella's foreword, and the opening chapter, Be Still and Know. This is an invitation to step out of the noise and reconnect with the part of you that already knows. Because clarity isn't something you chase. It's something you return to. ⸻...

Failure was never meant to define you—it was designed to develop you. In this episode, we explore the difference between losing and being a loser, and how every failure carries insight, correction, and strategy for your next level. The question isn't if you failed. It's whether you extracted the lesson.

Most people chase financial growth while ignoring the relationships that unlock it. In this episode, Touré Roberts breaks down why being broke relationally will eventually make you broke financially — and how one right relationship can collapse years of hustle into a single moment.

What if intelligence isn't about how much you know—but how well you discern? In this episode, Touré Roberts explores the power of  divine intelligence —the ability to filter signal from noise, recognize patterns others miss, and sense what cannot yet be seen. Learn how to: • Navigate uncertainty with clarity • Discern when to launch, pivot, or wait • Identify the right opportunities and relationsh...

Most missed opportunities don't come from bad decisions, but delayed ones.   In this episode, Touré Roberts explores why timing is the real currency of leadership and how to recognize and respond to the moments that shape your future.   Because what you delay long enough eventually stops asking.

Are you ready for what you've been praying for? Touré Roberts shares why  preparation is the language of faith —and how building your capacity is the key to sustaining what you're asking for. Go deeper: Maximizing the Moment  Masterclass (March 30):  toureroberts.com/masterclass   Preorder Knowing : toureroberts.com/Knowing  The Called Conference (April 24-25): calledleaders.com/conference

Who you hire determines where you're headed. In this episode, Touré Roberts explores the role of clarity and discernment in hiring the right team. Leaders often focus on vision and strategy, but the people they bring alongside them shape the future more than they realize. Touré shares how to hire with wisdom, the importance of slowing down the hiring process, and the discernment questions every le...

Access does not automatically mean alignment. In Part 2 of The Seven Pillars of Masterful Decision-Making, Touré Roberts teaches how to discern opportunity, people, timing, and spiritual clarity in accelerated seasons. Inside this episode: • Knowing Opportunity — Is this good money or just money? • Knowing People — Who am I choosing to move with? • Knowing Timing — Is this premature, delayed, or r...

Your success is not determined by your intentions. It's determined by your decisions. In Part 1 of this two-part series, PT Touré Roberts unpacks the first three pillars of masterful decision-making and explains why a decision is not merely a choice — it's a cut. Inside this episode: • Knowing Identity — Who am I deciding as? • Knowing Purpose — Is this aligned with what I'm called to do? • Knowin...

Decision-making is not just strategic. It is biological, emotional, and spiritual. In this episode, we explore how blood glucose, dopamine, and nervous system regulation influence discernment. When internal systems are unstable, clarity fluctuates. This is not a diet conversation. It's a leadership conversation. What you remove often matters more than what you add. Pre-order Knowing today at www....

You haven't lost your vision or your discipline — so why does clarity feel thinner than it should? This episode explores interference — how stimulation quietly crowds your signal. We unpack the difference between signal and noise, why energy isn't clarity, and how normalized patterns like sugar may be affecting attention, urgency, and emotional steadiness. Sometimes the issue isn't what you don't...

The most important decisions leaders make rarely happen in calm environments. They happen under pressure. If you are not regulated, you are not discerning — you are reacting. In this episode, we unpack how emotional intelligence protects clarity, how dysregulation distorts perception, and why fear and ego often masquerade as intuition. Regulation first. Decision second. Pre-order Knowing today at...

Knowing the Entrepreneur's Advantage.   One of the hardest decisions an entrepreneur will ever face is knowing when to pivot—and when to push through.   Pivot too soon, and you abandon something that was about to break open. Pivot too late, and you drain time, money, energy, and confidence.   In this episode, Touré Roberts explores how Knowing becomes essential at critical decision points—helping...

Knowing the Entrepreneur's Advantage   Some of the most damaging decisions entrepreneurs make don't feel reckless. They feel responsible. Logical. Even wise.   In this episode, Touré Roberts exposes one of the most subtle threats to clarity: fear disguised as wisdom . Fear doesn't always shout—it often whispers, borrowing the language of discernment while quietly steering decisions away from coura...

Knowing the Entrepreneur's Advantage   Entrepreneurs aren't struggling because they lack information. They're struggling because they have too much of it.   In this episode, Touré Roberts explores The Noise Problem —how constant input, alerts, headlines, and market updates quietly erode clarity, intuition, and strategic decision-making. When everything is loud, discernment weakens, and even the mo...

Alignment is the hidden force behind momentum.   When your identity, values, vision, energy, habits, relationships, and environment are moving in the same direction, progress accelerates naturally. When they aren't, everything feels forced.   In this episode, Touré Roberts reveals why alignment is both spiritual and strategic —and how it acts as an invisible accelerator behind breakthroughs. You'l...

Every entrepreneur lives and dies by the quality of their decisions. And the strength of your decisions is determined by the clarity behind them.   In this episode, Touré Roberts introduces The Decision Engine —a way of thinking that produces consistent clarity, confident choices, and scalable strategy. You'll learn why most business problems are actually decision problems, and how Knowing operate...

Most entrepreneurs think their greatest advantage is capital, connections, talent, or timing. But the builders who endure know something deeper.   Knowing is the true competitive edge.   In this episode, Touré Roberts introduces Knowing as the internal guidance system that reveals what to build, when to move, who to trust, and how to scale— before the evidence appears . More than instinct or gut f...

This week, we're continuing the conversation with venture capitalist Kwame Anku—diving deeper into the mindset and movement required to build where there's no existing roadmap. Drawing from real-world experience and expansive vision, Kwame unpacks how leaders can translate what they know into spaces that are still taking shape. We also open up the room for live questions, expanding the dialogue ar...

The future of wealth is borderless—and the next frontier is closer than you think. In this episode, we're revisiting a session from Called to Connect where I sat down with venture capitalist, Kwame Anku, to explore what it means to invest where others aren't looking. Drawing from his own story and his work across the African continent, Kwame challenges leaders to think beyond traditional markets a...

Great leadership doesn't just stand still—it evolves. In Part 2 of this conversation, Sarah Jakes Roberts challenges leaders to move from being rooted to responsive.  While your identity should always stay grounded, your leadership must remain agile. When leaders get stuck in sameness, they risk becoming irrelevant—similar to organizations that ignored the signs of change.  Success isn't about rep...