The most damaging words you hear often don’t come from critics—they come from you. Phrases like “I’m a failure,” “Nothing ever works for me,” or “I’m not good enough” can quickly become the story you believe, affecting your confidence, your decisions, and the way you show up. In this episode, Chad explains how to recognize […]

“I want to change careers, but…”“I want to start something new, but…”“I want to improve my health, but…” That one word can keep us trapped in what Chad Kerby and Francis Jones call the Big “But” Zone—the place where fear, uncertainty, and built-in excuses prevent us from pursuing what we truly want. In this episode, […]

Most people don’t miss opportunities because they lack talent, ability, or ambition. They miss them because they never simply ask. Fear of rejection, concern about appearing needy, and the assumption that others should already know what we want often keep us silent. In this episode, Chad explores the lost art of asking and explains why […]

Joe Heaps, founder of eSpeakers and author of Masters of the Mic, shares why the most talented speakers are not always the ones who get booked. The difference is often business execution. Joe explains that successful speakers do four things well: get clear on who they serve, build credibility, develop relationships, and create systems that […]

In this episode of Speak & Get What You Want, Chad Kerby sits down with entrepreneur, speaker, and business coach Ramon Ray to talk about one of the biggest things holding people back from reaching their potential: waiting until they have everything figured out. The truth is, most successful people don’t see the entire path […]

In this powerful episode of Speak & Get What You Want, Chad Kerby sits down with Ben Kjar, the inspiring subject of the film Standout, to talk about what it really means to call your shot, disobey average, and become the person you were created to be. Born with Crouzon syndrome, Ben learned early that […]

110. The Comfort Trap: Why Discipline Is the Ultimate Competitive Advantage

Why do people tune you out...even when what you're saying is true? The problem usually isn't your personality, your expertise, or your passion. It's that your communication is filled with white noise: vague phrases that sound inspiring but don't actually…

In today’s world, comfort is everywhere. Food is delivered to our door, entertainment is available instantly, and distractions are only a tap away. While convenience has made life easier, it has also made discipline optional. In this episode, Chad Kerby and Raegan Moore discuss why choosing discipline over comfort is one of the most important […]

108. Faith, Fear, and the Courage to Start Over