SoulCEO Podcast with Rachel Pekarek

In today's episode, Rachel shares the humbling story of running a half marathon completely untrained and what it revealed about how most entrepreneurs are approaching their businesses. If you've been waiting to feel ready before doing the work, this one's for you.

Topics covered:

• The "hay in the barn" lesson from her husband Tony's marathon training
• Why we can't perform on race day what we didn't practice in training
• Proverbs 21:5 and Luke 16:10 applied to business building
• What consistency actually looks like inside of SoulCEO
• The honest inventory question you need to ask yourself today

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 Coaching + Resources including joining Rachel's UPPER ROOM Mastermind, go to: https://stan.store/soulceo
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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

In this episode, Rachel unpacks the growing pressure many Christians feel to respond to every headline, tragedy, and social issue online and why that pressure is not biblical wisdom.

Through Scripture and honest conversation, she explores the difference between compassion and compulsion, awareness and assignment, and conviction versus emotional coercion. This episode offers a grounded, faith-filled perspective on selective outrage, social media pressure, and how to remain obedient to God without being consumed by the noise of the world.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, guilted, or unsure how to respond in a loud digital culture, this conversation will bring clarity, peace, and permission to stay faithful in your lane.

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Coaching + Resources including joining Rachel's UPPER ROOM Mastermind, go to: https://stan.store/soulceo
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

Join a fireside chat with Mike Dillard (www.mikedillard.com) the best-selling author of "Magnetic Sponsoring", founder of the Elevation Group and one of the foremost experts of list-building success. 

Learn how he turned 10 back to back struggling network marketing endeavors into 7-figure launches when he flipped the script on how to find prospects ONLINE.

We dive into his expertise on creating wealth and what are some of the internal blocks to wealth accumulation.

And hear his multi-million dollar advice for getting started if you're coming into digital marketing as a COMPLETE NEWBIE in 2026. 

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🔥 Free SoulCEO Masterclass: Kingdom Finances

If this conversation with Mike Dillard stirred something in you around wealth, belief, and the marketplace ...I invite you to go deeper.

Every month I host a free SoulCEO Masterclass and for February 2026, the topic is Kingdom Finances, where we unpack:
• The biblical framework for wealth and stewardship
• The 3 money skills every Kingdom entrepreneur must master
• How to increase your value in the marketplace without hustle or guilt

📅 Live on February 4th at 2:30pm ET
👉 Register here: https://stan.store/soulceo

Listening after 2/4/26?
You can still register for the current SoulCEO Masterclass and I’ll send you the Kingdom Finances replay. Simply put in your name/email under the current Masterclass and I'll get you the details you need.

Remember friend...

This isn’t about chasing money ... it’s about aligning your income with your calling and finding peace in the Truth God has given us.

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SoulCEO FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/soulceorachelpekarek


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Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

The Network Marketing world is changing... fast. The old scripts, spammy messages, and copy-and-paste formulas aren’t just outdated ... they’re costing you trust, traction, and time.

In this episode, Rachel breaks down 20 unfiltered truths every faith-driven entrepreneur needs to hear if they want to rise in the new era of network marketing. 

You’ll learn why duplication without discernment kills creativity, why building a called audience beats chasing a big one, and how to shift from hustle to holy alignment in your business.

If you’ve felt stuck between honoring your company and growing your personal brand: this is your permission slip to do both, with peace and purpose.

It’s time to stop chasing… and start connecting. 

Stop cloning… and start creating. 

Stop hustling… and start owning.

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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After 19 years in Network Marketing, I want to pull back the curtain on what I love about this industry… and what I absolutely loathe. Not that this is the first time I've talked about it - but it's been a while since I've shared on this podcast. 

In this episode, I get real about performance-based acceptance, toxic leadership, and outdated “hustle harder” coaching that’s left too many people burned out and questioning their worth.

I’ll also share why I believe God is calling a new generation of entrepreneurs to build something they actually own ...something aligned, Spirit-led, and sustainable.

If you’ve ever felt boxed in, disillusioned, or like you’ve outgrown the old system, this episode is going to speak straight to your soul.

✨ Let’s talk about what happens when you stop renting your influence… and start building what’s yours.

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Facebook: Facebook.com/wealthwithrachel
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rachel_pekarek?
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

Scriptures noted:

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Nehemiah%201-4&version=NIV

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%201%3A16-20&version=NIV

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Facebook: Facebook.com/wealthwithrachel
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rachel_pekarek?
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

Motivation is a sugar high. It comes, it goes, and it never lasts. In this episode of SoulCEO, we unpack why your destiny won’t be built on hype or feelings, but on Spirit-led discipline and daily commitment. 

Discover what Scripture says about consistency, obedience, and staying the course ... even when you don’t feel like it.

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

Some of my notes preparing for this call:

 “Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.” -Psalm 139:16

“So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” -Psalm 90:12

“For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” - Philippians 1:21:

“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” - Matthew 5:10

 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes.” - Romans 1:16

“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.” - Ephesians 6:12

“We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.” - 1 Thessalonians 4:13

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” -2 Timothy 4:7


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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

What should you do when someone copies your brand, especially another believer? 

In this episode, we dive into what Scripture says about handling digital disputes, from plagiarism and betrayal to legal action and prayer. 

This is a recorded coaching call with a budding influencer who's topping out at $30k+ a month and had her IP stolen from her.

Whether you are a new believer or a seasoned leader, you will learn how to protect your peace, honor God with your response, and let Him be your ultimate defender even when taking legal action seems tempting (and when its appropriate to put those boundaries in place).

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Facebook: Facebook.com/wealthwithrachel
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rachel_pekarek?
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.

1. Own it. Luke 21:17-19 “Everyone will hate you because of me. Bu not a hair of your he’d will perish. Stand firm and you will win life.
2. Don’t respond in hatred/anger (Proverbs 15 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2015&version=NIV )
3. Don’t overthink it (Psalm 38:19 - Many have become my enemies without cause ; those who hate me without reason are numerous.
4. Forgive (Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
5. Bless them (Romans 12:14) Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.

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Facebook: Facebook.com/wealthwithrachel
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rachel_pekarek?
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rachel_pekarek

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DISCLAIMER:  All results will vary. We do not guarantee any business results or income results. Also, this training and description may contain affiliate links or promotions, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll may be eligible for a commission. Thank you for your support.