What if your podcast could do more than share your voice? What if it became your most powerful tool for building leads, networking with ideal clients, and growing your business? In this episode of Rhythm of the Road Podcast, discover how to turn your podcast into a true growth engine without turning it into a sales pitch.

Jeremy goes right into why podcasting is one of the smartest tools entrepreneurs, authors, and brand builders can use to grow their audience and attract ideal clients, all through the power of authentic conversation. From strategically inviting potential clients as guests to using episodes as authority-building content, this episode explores the ways to make podcasting work for your business. Whether you're new to the mic or 113 episodes deep, you'll come away with a fresh perspective on how to position your podcast for real impact.

- Why podcasting is more than just content

- How to use your podcast to build trust and authority

- Inviting ideal clients as guests without selling

- Repurposing audio into blogs, newsletters, and digital products

- Overcoming fear of being on camera or mic

- The ROI of consistency in your podcast journey

00:00 Introduction to The Power of Podcasting

00:32 Why Podcasting is a Lead Generation Goldmine

01:26 Engaging Conversations with Guests

02:26 Building Trust and Authority

06:40 Content Creation and Repurposing

07:30 Encouragement to Start Your Own Podcast

08:22 Conclusion

Favorite Quote

"Your podcast gives voice to your story, your story gives voice to your brand, and your brand is the voice of your business." - Jeremy Schreifels, Executive Producer @ Box 7 Media

What if the roadblocks in your life were actually the launchpads to your greatest growth? Shaun "Mr. Motivation" Murphy joins Jeremy for an inspiring conversation on resilience, fatherhood, and finding purpose through pain.

From losing his father to gun violence at age six to becoming a college professor and published author, Shaun shares his extraordinary journey of self-leadership, service, and REAL transformation. He opens up about building a legacy for his children, chasing purpose over profit, and why we all need a personal "SEAL Team Six" to thrive. Whether you're at a crossroads or just need a reminder of your inner power, this episode is a must-listen.

- The importance of showing up for your children

- Turning adversity into fuel for purpose

- The "SEAL Team Six" of personal growth

- Aligning with faith and embracing failure

- Starting over and betting on yourself

- Reflections on parenting and financial literacy for kids

- Sharing your story to serve others

- How to finish strong and prepare for a powerful 2026

00:00 Introduction

00:41 Meet Shaun Murphy: Mr. Motivation

01:24 Life on the Road: Balancing Career and Family

04:18 Sean's Background: Overcoming Adversity

05:08 The Five Pillars of Success

07:53 Building Your SEAL Team Six

11:29 Navigating Life's Challenges

15:24 The Importance of Work Ethic

18:34 The Power of Exposure and Curiosity

19:26 The Journey to Success: Embrace Discomfort

21:21 The Bamboo Tree Analogy: Patience and Persistence

22:34 Dream Big and Surround Yourself with Positivity

23:52 Teaching the Next Generation

28:23 The Importance of Sharing Your Story

34:08 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

"You are the superhero of your story. Stop waiting for Superman." - Shaun

Connect with Shaun:

Mister Motivation is a Mindset Maestro who ignites your inner spark. Silver Award Winner – Global Book Awards 2025 for Unbreakable Valor. He empowers individuals through programs, music & energy to unlock potential, Wake The Beast & achieve dreams!

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/misterm0tivati0n

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misterm0tivati0n/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrmurphy1/

Unbreakable Valor Book: https://a.co/d/dakILJ6

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Hosted by Executive Producer, Best-Selling Author, and Executive Coach — Jeremy Schreifels

Having spent years touring the country, performing on stages across countless cities, and connecting with people from every walk of life, Jeremy Schreifels brings you a podcast full of heart, rhythm, and real-world wisdom.

✨ Rhythm of The Road is more than a show — it's a movement. Each episode dives deep into themes of growth, creativity, leadership, and transformation, helping listeners embrace life as a journey of self-discovery and purpose.

Join Jeremy as he shares powerful stories, behind-the-scenes moments from the world of performance and production, and candid conversations with leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs who have found their own rhythm on the road to success.