UnMotivated

In this episode, Stan the Dog Man and Trev sit down for a powerful life update conversation about growth, setbacks, and becoming someone new. Who you used to be doesn’t define who you are now — and it definitely doesn’t determine who you’ll become. Stan opens up about the ups and downs, personal challenges, mindset shifts, and lessons learned that pushed him forward. This episode is about understanding that progress is a process, and life truly changes when you stay committed to lon...

In this powerful and grounded conversation, Jack, a former combat veteran, sits down with Scott Hunt of SWAT Optics to talk about the life lessons and hard choices that shaped them through military service, overseas deployment, business leadership, and parenthood. This episode dives into how combat experience, entrepreneurship, and family responsibility all require discipline, clarity, and accountability. From serving overseas to building companies in the private sector, Jack and Scott reflec...

In this inspiring episode, Jemarcus (Better Best) sits down with Jason Knapky from Virtuous Cycle to talk about building a coffee brand, embracing abundance, and navigating the entrepreneurial journey. From sourcing and branding to scaling and staying resilient, Jason shares what it really looks like to grow a specialty coffee business in today’s competitive market. This conversation goes beyond coffee — it’s about mindset, perseverance, and the mental fortitude required to overcome adversity...

In this episode, PJ sits down with Scott from SWAT Optics to catch up on business, brand growth, and what’s next in the optics industry. They talk about what Scott has been building with SWAT Optics, the realities of running a product-based business, and how the optics and gear space is evolving as technology, consumer expectations, and e-commerce continue to shift. From brand positioning and customer trust to innovation in optics products, this conversation offers a real-world look at where ...

In this powerful and balanced conversation, Jack and Sanjay sit down to talk about youth in politics and the future of leadership in America. Jack, a combat veteran who served our country, brings a grounded perspective shaped by discipline, sacrifice, and firsthand experience with the realities of service. Sanjay, a young tech entrepreneur, represents the mindset of today’s youth—driven by innovation, independence, and a new way of thinking about politics, freedom, and responsibility. Togethe...

In this insightful episode, Trev sits down with Lexi, a professional in mergers and acquisitions, to break down what it really takes to sell a business successfully—from small owner-operated companies to larger established brands. Lexi shares behind-the-scenes knowledge on business exits, company valuation, and preparing a business for acquisition, while clearing up common misconceptions business owners have when thinking about selling. Whether you’re years away from an exit or just starting ...

In this real and reflective episode, Jemarcus sits down with Tahki Bannister, founder of My Cuts Travel, to talk about the true journey of growth and success — not just the wins, but the setbacks, doubts, and lessons that shape who you become. Tahki opens up about navigating life’s highs and lows while building something meaningful, and why perseverance, adaptability, and mindset matter more than overnight success. This conversation is about staying the course when things don’t go as planned ...

In this episode, Trev sits down with Daniel from Whiskey Tangoes to dive into the fire that keeps him motivated, competitive, and constantly evolving—even as life changes with age. This is a real conversation on discipline, drive, and why staying hungry is a choice, not a phase. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creator, athlete, or someone fighting to stay sharp in your 30s, 40s, and beyond—this episode hits home. ✔️ Key Talking Points: ✔️ How to stay motivated as you get older ✔️ Why competit...