Maxed out Man

Kevin Davis

Welcome to the Maxed Out Man Podcast, where success meets personal growth, tailored for men over 35. Dive into conversations with entrepreneur Kevin Davis and a roster of experts, as we unravel the essence of being a man today. Whether you're navigating isolation or seeking to elevate your life, this podcast promises insights and strategies to help you become the man you were made to be. Perfect for those ready to challenge themselves and transform.

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Episode 77 - Mastering Resilience: The Power of Grit, Gratitude, and Growth with Scott McGee
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Episode 77 - Mastering Resilience: The Power of Grit, Gratitude, and Growth with Scott McGee
Episode Summary:In this episode of Maxed Out Man, Kevin Davis sits down with Scott McGee, a dedicated family man, law enforcement officer, coach, and podcaster. They dive into the philosophy of living with grit and resilience, drawing from Scott's life experiences, including his journey through sports, law enforcement, and personal challenges. Scott introduces the Finnish concept of "Sisu," which embodies grit, determination, and an unconquerable spirit. They discuss the importance of gratitude, self-awareness, and the constant pursuit of growth, both mentally and physically. Scott also shares powerful stories from his life, including a deeply personal account of his son's health challenges, which highlight the profound impact of resilience and love.Key Takeaways:The Concept of Sisu: Understanding the Finnish word "Sisu" and its meaning of grit, perseverance, and an unconquerable spirit in the face of adversity.The Power of Gratitude: The importance of daily gratitude practices in fostering a positive mindset and resilience.Mindful Warrior Mindset: How adopting a mindset of growth, accountability, and self-awareness can help overcome life's challenges.Embracing Vulnerability: The strength found in vulnerability and the courage to be true to oneself.Resilience Through Adversity: Personal stories from Scott's life, including his son's health battles, exemplifying the power of resilience and love in overcoming obstacles.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 76 - Building Wealth the Right Way: Khai Clancy's Guide to Financial Success
Aug 14 2024
Episode 76 - Building Wealth the Right Way: Khai Clancy's Guide to Financial Success
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Cruise Control, hosts Kevin Davis, Chris DiGiovanni, and Grant Menard are joined by Khai Clancy, a 25-year-old entrepreneur from Miami who has been running a successful credit repair business since 2019. Khai shares his journey from growing up in Arizona to becoming a leader in the credit repair industry. He delves into the importance of financial education, the ins and outs of credit repair, and how young adults can set themselves up for long-term financial success. With practical advice and a strong emphasis on authenticity, Khai provides valuable insights on how to navigate the often confusing world of credit and debt.Key TakeawaysImportance of Credit Management: Khai emphasizes the critical role that credit plays in financial health, noting that even small missteps can have long-lasting impacts.Building Credit from a Young Age: Khai recommends starting early with credit building by adding revolving lines of credit and installment loans, and even leveraging authorized user accounts.Understanding Credit Scores: He breaks down the components of a credit score, highlighting the significance of payment history and credit utilization, which together make up 65% of your score.Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Khai warns against the dangers of high-interest debt and provides tips on how to manage credit cards wisely to avoid falling into financial traps.The Role of Authenticity in Business: Throughout the episode, Khai talks about the importance of being authentic and building genuine relationships in both personal and professional life, which he sees as key to long-term success.Find Khai:www.flawless.credithttps://www.tiktok.com/@khaiyourcreditguyhttps://www.instagram.com/killakhaiclancy/To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 75 - Navigating Life's Challenges: Lessons in Integrity and Leadership - Alex Terranova
Aug 7 2024
Episode 75 - Navigating Life's Challenges: Lessons in Integrity and Leadership - Alex Terranova
In this episode of the Maxed Out Man podcast, host Kevin Davis sits down with Alex Terranova, an executive and leadership coach known for guiding men to become leaders their families and companies can be proud of. Alex shares his personal journey from being an overconfident and arrogant individual to becoming a coach dedicated to helping men heal, grow, and expand their potential.Alex delves into his transformation, highlighting the pivotal moment when he realized the need for change and how he embarked on a path of personal development and men's work. He discusses the importance of integrity, taking full responsibility for one's actions, and the value of servant leadership. Kevin and Alex explore the concept of masculinity, emphasizing the need for men to find their unique paths while supporting each other in their journeys.Throughout the conversation, they touch on various topics such as the significance of men's retreats, the power of positive self-talk, and the impact of social media on societal norms. This episode is a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of modern manhood, offering valuable insights for men looking to lead more authentic and fulfilling lives.Key Takeaways:Embrace Change and Growth: Alex's journey highlights the importance of recognizing when change is needed and taking steps towards personal growth and development.Importance of Integrity: Living with integrity means being true to your values and principles, even in small actions. It involves taking responsibility for your life and decisions.Accountability and Responsibility: Taking full responsibility for one's actions and circumstances is crucial for personal development and building strong relationships.Servant Leadership: True leadership is about serving others and helping them grow. Leading by example and being willing to support and uplift those around you is essential.Redefining Masculinity: Modern masculinity involves breaking free from traditional stereotypes and finding a path that aligns with one's true self. It includes being open to vulnerability and personal growth.Power of Positive Self-Talk: Replacing negative self-talk with positive affirmations can significantly impact one's mindset and overall well-being.Value of Men's Work and Retreats: Engaging in men's retreats and group work can provide valuable support, community, and opportunities for personal growth.Impact of Social Media: Being mindful of how social media influences perceptions and behaviors is important. Disconnecting or limiting usage can lead to improved mental health and focus.Building Strong Relationships: Relationships require ongoing effort, communication, and willingness to grow together. Addressing issues and seeking support when needed can strengthen bonds.Finding Balance in Life: Balancing various aspects of life, including work, relationships, and personal well-being, is crucial for long-term fulfillment and happiness.Find Alex:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirationalalexCoaching: https://www.alexterranovacoaching.com/Retreats: https://alchemyofmenretreat.com/To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 74 - Pioneering Data-Driven Solutions for Men's Health; The Importance of Being a Hybrid Athlete - Luke Hartelust (MNLY)
Jul 31 2024
Episode 74 - Pioneering Data-Driven Solutions for Men's Health; The Importance of Being a Hybrid Athlete - Luke Hartelust (MNLY)
Luke Hartelust, the visionary leader and investor behind MNLY, joins Kevin Davis on the Max Man podcast to discuss the importance of data-driven, personalized health solutions for men. Luke shares his background in the fitness and wellness industry and how it led him to create MNLY, a company that leverages AI, biological and environmental analysis, and research data to formulate precision nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement solutions for optimal male health. They discuss the need for a holistic approach to health and the importance of understanding one's biological baseline through comprehensive testing. Luke also explains the pillars of focus, stamina, confidence, mood, sleep, libido, and recovery that MNLY analyzes and the interventions they recommend to improve these areas. In this conversation, Kevin Davis and Luke Hartelust discuss their personal fitness journeys and the mindset shifts they experienced along the way. They talk about the importance of training for both aesthetics and functionality, and the benefits of being a hybrid athlete. Luke shares his process for personal growth and goal-setting, emphasizing the importance of grit and perseverance. They also discuss the challenges of transitioning from one identity to another, and the need to find fulfillment and community in one's pursuits.TakeawaysMNLY is pioneering a new approach to men's health by leveraging AI, biological and environmental analysis, and research data to formulate precision nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement solutions.Understanding one's biological baseline through comprehensive testing is crucial for implementing effective health protocols.MNLY analyzes seven core pillars of health: focus, stamina, confidence, mood, sleep, libido, and recovery.Interventions recommended by MNLY include meditation, breathwork, cold plunges, flow states, and specific dietary and lifestyle changes.The data-driven approach allows individuals to take control of their health outcomes and make informed decisions about their well-being. Training should focus on both aesthetics and functionality, aiming to be a well-rounded individual.Grit and perseverance are essential for personal growth and success as an entrepreneur.Transitioning from one identity to another can be challenging, but it opens up opportunities for growth and fulfillment.Living for a living means finding joy and fulfillment in the journey, not just the end result.Setting clear goals and celebrating wins can help maintain motivation and progress.Building a community and connecting with others is important for personal and professional growth.Get more information about MNLY at www.getmnly.comTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 72 - Redefining Success: Beyond Financial Wealth - Clint Riggin
Jul 17 2024
Episode 72 - Redefining Success: Beyond Financial Wealth - Clint Riggin
Clint Riggin shares his journey from drug addiction to personal transformation and faith-based ministry. He discusses the importance of consistency, gratitude, and redefining success. Clint emphasizes the need to prioritize physical and mental health, as well as building strong relationships. He also highlights the significance of empowering and communicating with your team. Clint's story serves as an inspiration for overcoming addiction and finding purpose in life. In this conversation, Kevin Davis and Clint Riggin discuss their faith, ministry, and the importance of rest. They talk about the impact of God in their lives and how they strive to make a difference in the lives of others. They also touch on imposter syndrome and the need to focus on personal growth and improvement. Clint shares his experience in building a ministry and a for-profit coaching business, emphasizing the importance of providing value and building relationships. They discuss upcoming events and opportunities for men to connect and grow together.TakeawaysConsistency is key in personal growth and success.Gratitude for the blessings in life helps shift perspective and promotes a positive mindset.Success should be redefined to include personal fulfillment, strong relationships, and making a positive impact.Leadership involves empowering and communicating with your team to achieve collective goals.Overcoming addiction requires a shift in mindset and finding healthier addictions, such as faith and helping others. God believes in you and can use you to make an impact in people's lives.Building a ministry and a coaching business requires providing value and building relationships.Imposter syndrome can be overcome by focusing on personal growth and improvement.Rest is important for physical and spiritual well-being.Carb cycling and carnivore diets can be effective for body fat reduction.Building a brotherhood and intimate connections is essential for personal and spiritual growth.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:10 Clint's Journey: From Addiction to Transformation09:22 Road Trip and Self-Discovery13:30 Redefining Success and Finding Purpose21:01 Consistency, Gratitude, and Healthier Addictions27:06 Leadership and Empowering Your Team35:13 Faith and Ministry36:05 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome37:31 Understanding Personal Growth38:26 Building a Ministry and Coaching Business44:07 The Importance of Rest50:52 Finding Your Path and Purpose54:39 Building a Brotherhood01:06:09 Limitless Faith Kingdom BuildersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/clint.rigginInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/clint_riggin/Limitless Faith:  https://www.Livelimitlessfaith.comLimitless Faith Podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/1iXVd1efnF1iSRWnCcEZxR?si=SijzmyuMQna69E1li6B25ALiving Limitless Podcast:  https://open.spotify.com/show/3WxJFFC0GpMtIdeFucFkGj?si=8d815d0353244c38To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 71 - Pushing Limits: Understanding the Psychology of Human Performance in Fitness - Ry Hickey
Jul 10 2024
Episode 71 - Pushing Limits: Understanding the Psychology of Human Performance in Fitness - Ry Hickey
Kevin Davis and Ry Hickey delve into their personal journeys in nutrition and fitness coaching, highlighting the importance of understanding nutritional science and the satisfaction derived from clients' progress. They discuss the challenges of personal training, such as demanding hours and emotional strain, and stress the necessity of accountability in weight loss coaching. The conversation also explores the limits of human performance and the psychological aspects of surpassing perceived barriers. Emphasis is placed on incorporating strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and nutrition management into a balanced fitness routine.Highlights:Personal Journeys: Kevin and Ry share their transitions from sales and other careers into full-time nutrition and fitness coaching.Challenges in Coaching: The demanding hours, emotional toll, and need for accountability in personal training and weight loss coaching are discussed.Human Performance: Exploration of pushing physical and mental limits in fitness.Fitness Routine Essentials: Importance of strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and proper nutrition.Online Coaching: Benefits of online training and the use of technology for accountability.Industry Critiques: Addressing misinformation in the fitness and nutrition industry.Personal Accountability: Balancing autonomy and accountability in achieving fitness goals.Societal Health Issues: Discussion on obesity, influencers, and personal responsibility in health.Practical Advice: Recommendations for daily steps, strength training, and nutrition for optimal health.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 70 - Mastering Marriage: Robert and Sharla Snow's 32-Year Journey
Jun 26 2024
Episode 70 - Mastering Marriage: Robert and Sharla Snow's 32-Year Journey
In this episode of the Maxed Out Man podcast, host Kevin Davis speaks with Dr. Robert and Sharla Snow about their 32-year marriage journey, their experiences coming from divorced families, and how they overcame the odds to build a strong, lasting relationship. They discuss the importance of emotional intelligence, effective communication, and maintaining a growth mindset in marriage. The Snows also share their expertise in neuro-linguistic programming, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and their mission to help other couples strengthen their relationships. This episode emphasizes the importance of commitment, the impact of secure relationships on various life aspects, and practical strategies for sustaining a healthy marriage.Learn More about Robert and Sharla:https://masteryourmarriagepodcast.com/Key Points:Introduction and Background:Robert and Sharla Snow's 32-year marriage.Their backgrounds from divorced families.Professional expertise in neuro-linguistic programming and Gottman Method Couples Therapy.Challenges and Statistics:High divorce likelihood for couples from divorced families.The phases of their relationship and the evolution of societal views on marriage.Emotional Intelligence and Growth:Importance of emotional intelligence in managing conflicts.Differentiation and psychological maturity in relationships.Continuous personal and relational growth.Commitment and Communication:The role of commitment in addressing relationship issues directly.Avoiding negative talk about partners outside the relationship.Raising Children with Strong Values:Teaching children principles to develop autonomy and emotional intelligence.The impact of parents' relationship dynamics on children's development.Annual Mission Statements:Creating a mission statement and setting values for their marriage and family.The benefits of intentional rituals and planning.Chapters:[0:00 - 2:15] Introduction and Guest Backgrounds:Kevin introduces the podcast and guests, Dr. Robert and Sharla Snow.Overview of their marriage, children, and professional expertise.[2:16 - 5:35] Early Marriage and Challenges:Discussing their early marriage, coming from divorced homes.Statistical challenges of divorce and societal changes in marriage views.[5:36 - 9:29] Emotional Intelligence and Growth in Marriage:The importance of emotional intelligence in relationships.Phases of their relationship and learning from each other.[9:30 - 14:08] Commitment and Communication Strategies:Discussing commitment and the importance of addressing issues directly with each other.Strategies for effective communication and avoiding negative talk outside the relationship.[14:09 - 18:24] Raising Children with Strong Values:Teaching children principles and autonomy.Balancing lifting children up and maintaining discipline.[18:25 - 23:01] Annual Mission Statements and Rituals:Creating a mission statement and setting values for their marriage and family.Planning intentional rituals and their benefits.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 69: Unlearning Success: Transforming Old Patterns and Beliefs - Cal Callahan
Jun 19 2024
Episode 69: Unlearning Success: Transforming Old Patterns and Beliefs - Cal Callahan
Cal Callahan and Kevin Davis discuss various topics including personal growth, investing, and relationships. Cal shares his journey of unlearning and how he invests in projects and founders that align with his values. They also talk about the challenges and rewards of long-term relationships, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and personal growth. In this conversation, Cal Callahan and Kevin Davis discuss the importance of self-discovery and personal growth in maintaining a successful and fulfilling relationship. They explore the impact of childhood experiences on adult relationships and the need for vulnerability, grace, and accountability in a partnership. They also touch on the concept of success and define it as freedom, connection, and being true to oneself.Takeaways:Investing in projects and founders that align with your values can be more fulfilling than purely financial ventures.Long-term relationships require self-awareness, personal growth, and the ability to navigate challenges.Unlearning old patterns and beliefs can lead to personal transformation and a new way of being.Treating celebrities and successful individuals as equals and focusing on genuine connections can create meaningful relationships.The education system often emphasizes finding the right answer, but personal experience and curiosity can lead to deeper understanding.Being of service and helping others can bring fulfillment and create a positive impact in the world. Childhood experiences can have a significant impact on adult relationships, and it is important to uncover and work through any unresolved issues.Vulnerability, grace, and accountability are essential in maintaining a successful and fulfilling partnership.Success is defined as freedom, connection, and being true to oneself.Self-discovery and personal growth are ongoing processes that require curiosity, accountability, and the ability to let go of past experiences.It is important to strike a balance between exploring childhood memories and making meaning out of them without getting stuck in victimhood.Being authentic and true to oneself is crucial in finding success and fulfillment in all areas of life.Chapters:07:09 Embracing Curiosity and the Unknown15:58 Investing in Values and Building Genuine Connections29:18 Uncovering and Working Through Childhood Stories39:51 Defining Success as Freedom and AuthenticityAbout Cal:Cal, a retired trader, hosts The Great Unlearn podcast and runs Unlearn Ventures — an investment fund and incubator for forward-thinking projects. He lives in Austin, TX with his wife, three kids, two dogs, cat and pet pig named Petunia.Through The Great Unlearn Podcast, Cal shares conversations with some of the world’s leading experts & performers to help men and women unlearn their way into a new way of being.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 68 - From Battlefield to Boardroom: Tyler Schmoker's Insights on Work and Warfare
Jun 12 2024
Episode 68 - From Battlefield to Boardroom: Tyler Schmoker's Insights on Work and Warfare
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Tyler Schmoker about his background and experiences in the military and corporate world. They discuss the challenges of the public sector, the balance between public and private sector organizations, and the impact of automation on the future of work. The conversation explores the changing landscape of work and the need to redefine traditional roles and expectations. It discusses the generational differences in work ethic and the importance of bridging the gap between the older and younger generations. The conversation also delves into the value of education and degrees, as well as the need for companies to promote an entrepreneurial mindset. It highlights the role of technology and automation in improving efficiency and creating a better society. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of providing access to opportunities for individuals to discover and develop their talents.TakeawaysThe public sector faces challenges in terms of accountability, ownership, and incentivizing performance.The private sector often promotes innovation, growth, and ownership through incentives and rewards.Automation can be beneficial in reducing costs and improving efficiency, but careful consideration is needed to ensure ethical and responsible development.Demographic decline and collapse in developed countries pose challenges for the workforce and require innovative solutions. The traditional concept of work and roles needs to be redefined to adapt to the changing landscape.There are generational differences in work ethic, and it is important to bridge the gap and understand the motivations of each generation.Education should be reimagined to provide more options and opportunities for individuals to pursue their passions.Companies should promote an entrepreneurial mindset and leverage technology to improve efficiency and productivity.Access to opportunities is crucial for individuals to discover and develop their talents.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:02 The Challenges of the Public Sector12:00 The Balance Between Public and Private Sector32:08 Redefining Work and Roles33:18 Generational Differences in Work Ethic34:23 Opportunities for Education and Redefining Success36:11 The Value of Degrees and Societal Constructs38:06 Letting the Next Generation Figure It Out40:12 The Importance of Optionality and Multiple Revenue Streams41:18 Promoting an Entrepreneurial Mindset in the Corporate World44:05 The Value of Trade-Based Education48:22 Leveraging Technology and Automation53:41 Automating Jobs and Improving Society58:59 Access to Opportunities and Finding One's TalentTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 67 - Harmony in Hardship: Exploring Vulnerability in Modern Manhood - Dxtr Spits
Jun 5 2024
Episode 67 - Harmony in Hardship: Exploring Vulnerability in Modern Manhood - Dxtr Spits
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Dxtr Spitz about men, masculinity, vulnerability, and mental health. Dxtr shares his background as a material science engineer and a lyricist, and how he integrates both sides of his brain. He discusses his work in men's retreats and creating spaces for men to connect and explore their emotions. Dxtr emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and active meditation in his approach. They also discuss the challenges of expressing vulnerability and the effects of information overload and phone usage on human connection. In this conversation, Dxtr Spits and Kevin Davis discuss the importance of creating space for disconnecting from technology and finding quiet time. They explore the power of asking meaningful questions to gain clarity and perspective. They also delve into the illusion of needing more and the importance of redefining success. The conversation highlights the value of prioritizing time and energy and the impact of a connected society on meaningful connections. They emphasize the need for men to seek help and support, and the strength in asking for help.TakeawaysCreating a safe and welcoming space is crucial for men to explore their emotions and connect with others.Mindfulness and active meditation can help men become more present and in touch with their emotions.The traditional approach to masculinity often neglects the importance of emotional expression and connection.Information overload and excessive phone usage can hinder genuine human connection and contribute to stress and anxiety. Create space for disconnecting from technology to improve well-being and productivity.Ask meaningful questions to gain clarity and perspective on life and priorities.Redefine success beyond external achievements and focus on internal worth.Prioritize time and energy to be present in relationships and meaningful activities.Seek help and support when needed, and recognize the strength in asking for help.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties02:26 Background and Introduction of Dexter Spitz04:21 Dexter's Background and Dual Mind06:13 Dexter's Work with Men's Masculinity07:14 Traditional Approach to Masculinity08:37 Dexter's Approach to Men's Healing10:27 Active Meditation and Mindfulness12:43 Complexity of Men's Emotions13:09 Challenges of Expressing Vulnerability14:27 Creating a Welcoming Space for Men19:03 Importance of Genuine Conversations20:40 Effects of Information Overload22:04 Disconnecting from Electronics23:30 Curated Extremes and Strife25:37 Lack of Human Connection26:10 Negative Effects of Phone Usage26:29 Creating Space for Disconnecting28:07 Asking Meaningful Questions28:33 Finding Quiet Time29:52 Questioning What Really Matters31:13 Redefining Success32:06 The Illusion of Needing More33:01 Valuing Internal Worth34:28 The Pursuit of Happiness35:10 Defining Identity Beyond Job Titles36:26 Prioritizing Time and Energy37:12 The Loneliness of a Connected Society38:02 Creating Meaningful Connections39:43 The Importance of Being Present40:40 The Lost Art of Real-Life Conversations42:25 Finding Community and Support45:24 Seeking Help and Resources47:04 Strength in Asking for HelpTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 66 - Authentic Chords: Striking Balance in Music and Masculinity - Bradley Clark
May 29 2024
Episode 66 - Authentic Chords: Striking Balance in Music and Masculinity - Bradley Clark
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Bradley Clark, an executive producer, content creator, and musician. They discuss Bradley's background in music, his transition to the business world, and his journey of redemption after losing everything. Bradley shares how he found his calling in ministry and music, and the significance of receiving his stepfather's blessing. The conversation also touches on dealing with tragedy and finding the strength to move forward. Bradley Clark shares his journey of rediscovering music, starting a band, and finding success in the music industry. He also discusses his transition to the corporate world and the creation of his show, Work Your Career Wednesday. Bradley emphasizes the importance of having a strong spiritual foundation and being authentic in sharing one's faith. He highlights the hunger for authenticity in today's society and the need to stay true to oneself. Bradley also discusses the significance of blessings from a father's perspective and passing on faith to the next generation. In this conversation, Bradley Clark and Kevin Davis discuss the importance of blessings and father figures in their lives. They discuss the significance of blessings from fathers and the role of fathers in protecting and fighting for their children. They also touch on the need for reverence and defined roles in relationships, as well as the fallacy of toxic masculinity and toxic femininity. The conversation concludes with a call to action for fathers to bless their children and for individuals to embrace their worth and value.TakeawaysBradley Clark has a diverse background in music, business, and ministry.He experienced a period of loss and redemption, which led him to pursue his passion for music and ministry.Receiving his stepfather's blessing was a significant moment in Bradley's life.Bradley emphasizes the importance of finding strength and moving forward after experiencing tragedy. Having a strong spiritual foundation is crucial for success in any field.Authenticity is key in sharing one's faith and resonating with others.Balancing performance and authenticity is important in music and worship.Being true to oneself and living righteously are essential for making an impact.Passing on blessings and faith to the next generation is a significant responsibility for fathers. Blessings from fathers have a significant impact on children, providing them with a sense of worth and value.Fathers play a crucial role in protecting and fighting for their children, both physically and emotionally.Reverence and defined roles in relationships are important for creating a strong foundation and understanding of each other's needs.The concept of toxic masculinity and toxic femininity is a fallacy, and it is important to embrace healthy expressions of masculinity and femininity.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 65 - Profit Paths: Cameron Williams Talks Taxes, Strategy, and Success
May 22 2024
Episode 65 - Profit Paths: Cameron Williams Talks Taxes, Strategy, and Success
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Cameron Williams, the founder and CEO of KynLi Consulting, a consulting group that specializes in CFO services and consulting for small and medium-sized businesses. They discuss the importance of taxes and business strategy for businesses, the services provided by KynLi Consulting, and the holistic approach they take to accounting and consulting. They also explore how to find the right financial services provider and the difference between the letter and spirit of tax laws. Overall, the conversation highlights the value of proactive and personalized financial services for businesses. In this conversation, Cameron Williams discusses the importance of utilizing tax laws to your advantage and understanding the difference between personal and business vehicles. He emphasizes the need to identify ordinary and necessary expenses for your company and the importance of maintaining clean financials. Cameron also provides insights into tax strategies for different revenue ranges and offers strategies for small and medium business owners to improve their financial management. He highlights the common mistakes made by business owners and provides strategies to fix them. Finally, Cameron discusses the importance of driving sales and offers ways to reach out to KynLi Consulting for assistance.TakeawaysTaxes and business strategy are crucial for the success of small and medium-sized businesses.KynLi  Consulting offers comprehensive CFO services and consulting to help businesses make more money, save more money, and minimize taxes.A holistic approach to accounting and consulting involves considering factors like tax strategy, cash flow, and financial projections.When looking for a financial services provider, it's important to ask the right questions, consider the provider's expertise, and align their services with the needs and stage of your business. Utilize tax laws to your advantage by understanding the difference between personal and business expenses.Maintain clean financials to ensure accurate tax reporting and minimize audit risks.Tailor tax strategies based on your revenue range, seeking professional assistance as your business grows.Focus on driving sales and implementing multiple marketing methods to grow your business.Reach out to KynLi  Consulting through their website, Facebook, or YouTube channel for assistance with financial management.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Topic00:55 Helping Small and Medium Businesses with Taxes and Business Strategy04:23 Services Provided by Kenley Consulting05:21 Holistic Approach to Accounting and Consulting06:17 Proactive and Personalized Approach to Client Services07:29 Finding the Right Financial Services Provider09:56 Differentiating Factors of KynLi Consulting12:00 Finding the Right Financial Services Provider (Continued)15:28 Importance of Strategy and Finance for Small and Medium Businesses20:08 Basic Thinking Strategy for Small Businesses22:14 Utilizing Tax Laws to Your Advantage23:00 Differentiating Business Vehicles23:40 Understanding Ordinary and Necessary Expenses24:14 The Importance of Clean Financials26:17 Tax Strategies for Different Revenue Ranges27:14 Strategies for Small and Medium Business Owners36:05 Mistakes Small and Medium Business Owners Make36:18 Strategies to Fix Mistakes42:56 Driving Sales and Growing Your Business43:12 How to Reach Out to Kinley ConsultingTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 64 - Pacing for Prosperity: Steven Pivnik's Journey from Athlete to Entrepreneur
May 15 2024
Episode 64 - Pacing for Prosperity: Steven Pivnik's Journey from Athlete to Entrepreneur
Steven Pivnik, an international keynote speaker, best-selling author, business advisor, and serial entrepreneur, discusses the connection between endurance athletics and entrepreneurship. He shares his background as an immigrant from the former Soviet Union and how his parents' entrepreneurial spirit influenced him. Steven talks about his book 'Built to Finish,' which compares entrepreneurship with endurance sports and shares personal stories, lessons learned, and motivation for setting large goals. He also highlights the similarities between planning, preparation, execution, pivots, setbacks, and stamina in both endurance sports and entrepreneurship. In this conversation, Steven Pivnik discusses the importance of envisioning the finish line and using manifestation techniques to achieve goals. He also emphasizes the need to set proper financial goals and structure a business sale effectively. Steven shares his strategies for balancing personal goals with business success and finding time for hobbies. He highlights the importance of tracking finances and always being prepared for due diligence. Steven also discusses the role of a supportive spouse in an entrepreneur's journey and provides advice for getting started with endurance athletics. He encourages men to challenge themselves and step out of their comfort zones to achieve personal growth and fulfillment.TakeawaysEndurance sports and entrepreneurship share similarities in planning, preparation, execution, pivots, setbacks, and stamina.Tracking data and setting goals in endurance sports can be applied to business to gain insights and improve performance.The entrepreneurial spirit can thrive even in challenging environments, such as the former Soviet Union.Endurance sports can be addictive, providing a sense of accomplishment and motivation to continue pushing boundaries. Envisioning the finish line and using manifestation techniques can help in achieving goals.Setting proper financial goals and structuring a business sale effectively are crucial for success.Balancing personal goals with business success requires time management and prioritization.Tracking finances and always being prepared for due diligence is essential for business growth and credibility.Having a supportive spouse can greatly contribute to an entrepreneur's journey.Getting started with endurance athletics can be done by participating in local races and following a training plan.The journey towards a goal is as important as the destination.Challenging oneself and stepping out of the comfort zone leads to personal growth and fulfillment.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 63 - Action, Authenticity, and Avocados: Kevin and Markus's Guide to Getting It Right - Markus Kaulius
May 8 2024
Episode 63 - Action, Authenticity, and Avocados: Kevin and Markus's Guide to Getting It Right - Markus Kaulius
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Markus Kaulius, a serial entrepreneur and founder of multiple eight and nine-figure businesses. They discuss the importance of taking action, overcoming comfort and fear of failure, and the value of making mistakes and learning from them. They also share personal stories about parenting and overcoming challenges, as well as the importance of embracing challenges and building a fulfilling life. The conversation concludes with a discussion on longevity and the importance of taking care of oneself. In this part of the conversation, Kevin and Markus discuss the importance of living a long and fulfilling life. They explore the belief in longevity and the steps one can take to maximize their health and well-being. They also emphasize the need to recognize the consequences of unhealthy habits and take control of one's life. The conversation highlights the importance of creating non-negotiables for a healthy lifestyle and preserving emotional energy. Finally, they discuss the power of focusing on what's in your control and making small changes for long-term success. In this conversation, Kevin Davis and Markus Kaulius discuss the impact of food choices on our bodies and overall well-being. They emphasize the importance of viewing food as fuel and data, understanding the messages we send to our bodies through our food choices. They debunk the myth that healthy eating is expensive and share tips on using AI for meal planning. The conversation also touches on imposter syndrome, protecting children from the dangers of the internet, and the importance of being your authentic self. They encourage listeners to connect with others and take action to make positive changes in their lives.TakeawaysTaking action is crucial for personal growth and success.Comfort and fear of failure often hold people back from taking action.Making mistakes and learning from them is an essential part of personal development.Embracing challenges and building a fulfilling life requires mindset shifts and developing confidence.Longevity and quality of life can be achieved through taking care of oneself. View food as fuel and data, understanding the impact of our food choices on our bodies.Healthy eating doesn't have to be expensive; it can be more affordable to eat at home and plan meals.Overcome imposter syndrome by recognizing that you are in the room for a reason and have something unique to offer.Take steps to protect children from the dangers of the internet and limit their screen time.Be your authentic self and show up fully in every situation.Connect with others and take action to make positive changes in your life.Chapters06:47 Overcoming Comfort and Fear of Failure10:00 The Value of Making Mistakes and Learning20:58 Embracing Challenges and Building a Fulfilling Life21:59 Longevity and Quality of Life23:47 Living a Long and Fulfilling Life26:11 Believing in Longevity32:03 Taking Control of Your Life36:14 Creating Non-Negotiables for a Healthy Lifestyle46:58 Preserving Emotional Energy50:12 Focusing on What's in Your Control51:48 Making Small Changes for Long-Term Success53:28 The Impact of Food Choices59:11 Food as Fuel and Data01:03:12 Dispelling the Myth of Expensive Healthy Eating01:05:22 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome01:11:36 Protecting Children from the Dangers of the Internet01:13:50 Being Your Authentic Self01:16:18 Connecting with Others and Taking ActionTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 62 - Building Castles from the Deep: Real Estate to Real Connection - Brett Snodgrass
May 1 2024
Episode 62 - Building Castles from the Deep: Real Estate to Real Connection - Brett Snodgrass
Brett Snodgrass, a full-time real estate investor and founder of Iron Deep ministry, shares his journey and insights on real estate investing, entrepreneurship, and the challenges faced by business owners. He discusses various real estate strategies such as wholesaling, whole-tailing, and creative financing. Brett also highlights the tax benefits of investing in rental properties. He emphasizes the pressures and stresses of entrepreneurship, including the loneliness and sacrifices involved. Finally, he explains how his own struggles and experiences led to the creation of Iron Deep, a ministry for Christian men in business. In this part of the conversation, Brett Snodgrass discusses the importance of building deep relationships and finding a supportive community in entrepreneurship. They also explore the pressure and responsibility of being an entrepreneur and the impact it has on relationships, particularly with spouses. The conversation delves into the challenges of balancing risk and security, as well as the identity crisis that men often face. They also discuss the importance of finding common ground and celebrating each other's strengths in relationships. Finally, they touch on the significance of changing perspectives and finding meaning and purpose in life. In this conversation, Brett Snodgrass discusses his transition from being an entrepreneur to leading men in ministry through Iron Deep. He emphasizes the importance of delegating and finding balance in life. Brett shares his heart for creating a deeper brotherhood among men and the impact of the Iron Deep retreats. He also addresses the struggle of finding like-minded men in church and the need for intentional community. Brett encourages men to reflect on their desires and goals and to be honest with themselves. He concludes by offering advice for men who are struggling in various areas of life.TakeawaysReal estate investing offers various strategies such as wholesaling, whole-tailing, and rental properties.Investing in rental properties can provide tax benefits through cost segregation and forced depreciation.Entrepreneurship comes with pressures, stresses, and sacrifices, including the need to constantly lead and fulfill promises to employees, lenders, and family.The journey of entrepreneurship can be lonely, and many successful business owners privately struggle with personal and family issues.Brett Snodgrass founded Iron Deep ministry to support Christian men in business and help them navigate their internal battles. Building deep relationships and finding a supportive community is crucial in entrepreneurship.Entrepreneurs often face pressure and responsibility for the livelihood of their families and employees.Balancing risk and security is a challenge in relationships, particularly when one partner is more risk-averse.Finding common ground and celebrating each other's strengths is essential for a healthy relationship.Changing perspectives and finding meaning and purpose can help navigate identity shifts in entrepreneurship.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 61 - Chivalry Reimagined: Kindness as the New Courage - Jake Stika
Apr 24 2024
Episode 61 - Chivalry Reimagined: Kindness as the New Courage - Jake Stika
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Jake Stika, co-founder of Next Gen Men, about masculinity and its impact on young men. Jake shares his personal journey and how it led him to start Next Gen Men, an organization focused on promoting healthy masculinity. They discuss the role of coaches in shaping masculinity, the importance of integrated masculinity, and the need for multiple masculinities. They also explore the concept of chivalry and kindness in today's society. The conversation explores the topics of kindness, chivalry, navigating uncertainty, vulnerability, shared responsibility, and the power to create change. The guests discuss the importance of being kind to others and how chivalry can be seen as an act of kindness. They also talk about the challenges men face in navigating societal expectations and how vulnerability can lead to stronger connections. The conversation emphasizes the need for both men and women to take responsibility in shaping a more equitable society. It concludes by highlighting the power individuals have to create change and providing information on where to find more resources.TakeawaysMasculinity is between stories, and we are currently in a transition period where the old story of masculinity is shifting.There is a need for multiple masculinities, as each individual's expression of masculinity may differ.Integrated masculinity involves being comfortable with fluidity and embracing different aspects of masculinity in different situations.Chivalry and kindness are not mutually exclusive, and it is important to differentiate between the two.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:24 Jake's Personal Journey08:34 Founding Next Gen Men13:21 The Role of Coaches in Shaping Masculinity17:18 The Importance of Integrated Masculinity23:39 Navigating Masculinity in Today's Society29:23 Strength and Flexibility in Masculinity36:22 The Role of Women in Masculinity40:50 Chivalry and Kindness42:42 Kindness and Chivalry45:00 Navigating Uncertainty48:30 Courage to Be Vulnerable51:46 Shared Responsibility53:16 Power to Create Change54:43 Finding More InformationTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Bonus Episode - The Power of Ownership - Justin Roethlingshoefer
Apr 19 2024
Bonus Episode - The Power of Ownership - Justin Roethlingshoefer
In this conversation, Kevin Davis interviews Justin Roethingshoefer about his new book, 'The Power of Ownership.' They discuss the importance of personalized health, the limitations of traditional medicine, and the need for a proactive and preventive approach to health. Justin shares his personal journey of neglecting his own health while working as a health coach for professional athletes, and how he discovered the importance of personalized care. He also talks about the process of writing his book and the mission of his company, OwnIt, to redeem the health of the world. The conversation explores the concept of fake health and the importance of living a life by design. It emphasizes the need to address chronic stress, deficiencies, and symptoms in order to prevent chronic illness. The average mortality rate has dropped for the first time in human history, highlighting the importance of prioritizing health. Living a life by design means being intentional and consistent in behaviors that align with our body's needs. Data-driven decisions and understanding our own bodies are crucial for optimal health and performance.TakeawaysTraditional medicine often focuses on fixing what is broken rather than taking a proactive and preventive approach to health.Boutique medicine and personalized health coaching offer a more personalized and accountable approach to healthcare.Many people have accepted dysfunction as normal, but true health requires personalized care and attention.Justin's book, 'The Power of Ownership,' aims to empower individuals to take ownership of their health and make personalized choices.The mission of OwnIt is to redeem the health of the world by educating, equipping, and empowering individuals to prioritize their health. Fake health is disease-free but symptom-full. We need to address chronic stress, deficiencies, and symptoms to prevent chronic illness.The average mortality rate has dropped for the first time in human history, highlighting the importance of prioritizing health.Living a life by design means being intentional and consistent in behaviors that align with our body's needs.Data-driven decisions and understanding our own bodies are crucial for optimal health and performance.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties01:01 Introducing Justin Ruland Hofer and 'The Power of Ownership'08:08 The Importance of Personalized Health13:09 The Promise and Hope of 'The Power of Ownership'15:16 The Limitations of Traditional Medicine22:37 Reevaluating Normalcy: From Dysfunction to True Health23:06 Understanding Fake Health and Chronic Illness29:47 The Importance of Prioritizing Health35:13 Living a Life by Design36:41 Data-Driven Decisions for Optimal HealthTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Episode 60 - Trust the Process: Chad Zani on the Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Success
Apr 17 2024
Episode 60 - Trust the Process: Chad Zani on the Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Success
Chad Zani shares his entrepreneurial journey and the importance of trust in business. He discusses his passion for helping business people and leaving a positive impact. Chad also talks about starting and growing successful businesses, including his experience with franchising. He emphasizes the need for trust and integrity in the franchising industry. Finally, he addresses the challenges faced in the current economic climate. This part of the conversation focuses on diverse marketing strategies, the importance of multiple marketing strategies, and the concept of business as a game. It also explores the idea of building a supportive team, creating raving fans, and the power of referral programs. The conversation delves into leveraging social media for business growth, the importance of trust in business, and auditing trustworthiness. It also discusses the impact of user-generated content, the value of video content, and the importance of website trust. The conversation then shifts to the importance of taking constructive criticism, the value of customer testimonials, and the importance of asking for support. It also emphasizes the power of referrals in relationships, avoiding selfishness, and appreciating your partner. The conversation concludes with discussions on the art of asking questions, getting your PhD in your spouse, avoiding baggage in relationships, expressing love and appreciation, committing to personal growth, and the power of listening and hearing. In this conversation, Chad Zani discusses the importance of addressing and resolving issues in relationships. He shares the concept of 'killing baggage' by openly communicating with your partner about things that bother you. Chad also talks about driving fast responsibly and how it can be a personal challenge. He emphasizes the need to not allow things in a relationship that you don't like and to have open communication. The conversation concludes with Chad discussing his work in helping men be the best version of themselves and providing information on how to connect with him.TakeawaysTrust is essential in business and can be built through personal connections and gut feelings.Helping others and leaving a positive impact should be a priority for entrepreneurs.Starting and growing successful businesses requires passion, hard work, and a focus on customer needs.Franchising can be a successful business model if done with honesty, integrity, and a focus on supporting franchisees.The current economic climate presents challenges, but opportunities can still be found with the right strategies and mindset. Having diverse marketing strategies is crucial for business success, especially in challenging times.Building trust with customers is essential for business growth and success.Creating raving fans and implementing referral programs can significantly impact business growth.In relationships, it is important to appreciate and support your partner, avoid selfishness, and continuously work on personal growth.To learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok
Bonus Episode - The Power of Online Training: A Personalized Approach - Zac Armstrong
Apr 16 2024
Bonus Episode - The Power of Online Training: A Personalized Approach - Zac Armstrong
In this conversation, Zachary Armstrong and Kevin Davis discuss fitness, health, and training. They also talk about the 12-Week Transformation Program that Kevin is doing with Zachary. There will be a 2nd episode detailing the process and results in 12 weeks.Zachary shares his journey from being a smaller-framed individual to becoming a full-time trainer. He explains how he started training people online and the rewarding nature of helping others achieve their fitness goals. Kevin talks about his experience working with Zachary and the personalized approach he takes in programming workouts. They also discuss the challenges people face in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including the influence of processed foods and the desire for quick fixes. In this conversation, Kevin and Zachary discuss the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and offer advice on how to overcome them. They emphasize the importance of gradual weight loss, retraining the brain and endocrine system, and reducing dependence on technology. They also discuss the mindset needed for success, including the power of belief and the importance of setting achievable goals. They touch on the benefits of food preparation and the need for consistency in exercise. Finally, they discuss body image and the importance of finding a sustainable and healthy weight.TakeawaysTraining people online can yield better results compared to in-person training because of the personalized approach and continuous support.The rewarding aspect of training is not just about physical transformations but also the positive impact on mental well-being and self-confidence.The challenges people face in maintaining a healthy lifestyle include the influence of processed foods, lack of knowledge about nutrition, and the desire for quick fixes.The younger generation is more prone to obesity due to factors such as sedentary lifestyles and easy access to technology.Personalized programming and regular communication are key factors in helping individuals achieve their fitness goals. Gradual weight loss is more sustainable than quick fixesRetraining the brain and endocrine system is necessary for long-term successReducing dependence on technology can improve overall well-beingBelief in oneself is crucial for achieving health and fitness goalsConsistency in food preparation and exercise is keyBody image should be focused on health and sustainabilityChapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage08:37 The Difference Between In-Person and Online Training26:19 The Desire for Quick Fixes and the Influence of Technology32:56 The Power of Belief and Achievable Goals44:53 Body Image and Sustainable Weight01:04:52 ConclusionTo learn more about Maxed Out Man and to maximize your potential, visit www.maxedoutman.com or connect with us on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTikTok