The Real Chad Peterson Show

What really happens to dogs in shelters… and who’s stepping in to save them? In this powerful episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with Christine Conroy, founder of Love Them All Rescue, a nonprofit dedicated to saving at-risk dogs scheduled for euthanasia. From rescuing over 600 dogs to building a full-scale sanctuary and medical clinic, Christine shares the raw truth behind the anim...

What if you could travel the world, stay in 5-star resorts, fly influential people across the globe… and only work a few weeks a month? In this episode of The Chad Peterson Show, private jet pilot Michael Kudnra shares his incredible journey — from selling life insurance to flying high-profile clients worldwide. This conversation dives into: • The power of networking and saying yes • How opportuni...

Most people aren’t struggling because they’re lazy. They’re struggling because they’re disconnected. In this powerful episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with Arielle Ziegler to break down what’s really happening beneath the surface of addiction, burnout, distraction, and modern “mental health.” They cover: • Why hustle and grind can be alignment… or avoidance • The hidden epidemic o...

$68 TRILLION is moving from Baby Boomers to the next generation. $10 trillion of that is tied up in privately owned businesses. The problem? Most of those businesses will fail during transition. In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Chad Peterson sits down again with Jay Aldebert to break down: • Why children rarely take over the family business • The real reason legacy transitions fail • How “...

In this powerful episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with Jay Aldebert, Chief Growth Officer at Profit by Design, to expose the hard truth about business ownership in America. If you own a business — or think you want to — this conversation will change how you look at profit, leadership, and financial literacy forever. Inside this episode, we break down: • Why 97% of business owners...

In this episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with Ava Manuel, Editor and Partner at the Los Angeles Tribune, for a powerful conversation about media, fear, emotion, and why most great messages never break through the noise. This is not a conversation about “going viral.” This is about understanding how the human mind actually works — and how media, emotion, fear, and anger dictate wha...

In this raw and unfiltered episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with David Saylor, a man who defied impossible odds. Born to a mother at just 13 years old, raised in addiction, surrounded by crime, and charged with murder as a teenager — David’s life looked statistically doomed from the start. Instead, he rebuilt himself from the ground up, overcame addiction, prison, and generational...

In this episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with Alexandra Rodriguez, founder of IRB, tax strategist, business advisor, and dealmaker, for one of the most raw, controversial, and honest conversations we’ve ever had. This is not a feel-good podcast. This is a reality check. Alexandra shares her unfiltered journey as a woman who built real businesses in a man’s world — without feminism...

In this episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with Brandon Rooks, founder of Rockstar Capital Group, to expose what most real estate investors completely misunderstand about wealth, cash flow, and risk. This is not guru theory. This is real money, real scars, and real market experience. Together, Chad and Brandon break down: • Why “buy rentals and hold forever” is the hardest and slowe...

Today’s episode dives deep into the modern war between men and women — why dating is collapsing, why both genders are triggered, and how childhood wounds, survival mode, and cultural shifts have rewired relationships in 2026. Chad sits down with Heather Cooper, entrepreneur and founder of Happy Pretty Products, to unpack: • Why men & women are BOTH blaming each other — and both are wrong • The...

On this episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with performance strategist Antonio Garcia for one of the most brutally honest conversations about the coaching industry you'll hear anywhere. Together they break down the truth behind online gurus, coaching programs, fake experts, and why so many people end up in what Chad calls “a boulevard of broken dreams.” Here’s what you’ll learn in t...

On this episode of The Chad Peterson Show, Chad sits down with master Navajo jeweler Steve Arvizo and his manager Paul D’Souza for one of the most powerful conversations we’ve had on culture, energy, craftsmanship, and spiritual intention. This isn’t a conversation about “jewelry.” It’s a conversation about meaning, identity, heritage, and the power embedded in the things we choose to wear and kee...

In this episode, Chad sits down with his social media strategist, Vincent Zampelli, to break down the real state of marketing, attention, and business growth today. Together, they dive into five of the most impactful topics every entrepreneur needs to understand: 🔥 Key Topics Covered • The rise of “brain-rot content” Why low-level entertainment goes viral while high-value business content struggl...

In this episode, Peter Roth shares his journey from building a global cigar distribution business to helping blue-collar service companies scale through outbound marketing and call centers. We dive deep into entrepreneurship, delayed gratification, cold calling, lead generation, and why service businesses like HVAC, roofing, and plumbing are some of the most AI-proof and profitable industries toda...