UnMotivated
Welcome to The Unmotivated Podcast — the realest space where we talk business, life, personal growth, mindset, and dogs. We call ourselves the most Unmotivated Motivated people you’ll ever meet, because chasing success isn’t about being perfect — it’s about being real, consistent, and true to who you are.
Each episode dives into:
✅ Raw conversations on entrepreneurship & business strategy
✅ Life lessons from failures, wins, and everything in between
✅ How to find motivation when you feel unmotivated
✅ Personal growth, mindset shifts, and leveling up daily
✅ The role dogs, lifestyle, and passion play in building a better life
We’re here to share stories, experiences, and practical tips so you have a better shot at creating the life you want. If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or simply need real conversations about motivation, business, and self-improvement — this podcast is for you.
Episodes
287 episodes
No Risk, No Reward | Why Success Requires Taking Chances in Life & Sports
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev sits down with Jack Pagenkoff — an athlete Trev once trained and pushed — to talk about a principle most people avoid: you can’t succeed without risk.From early training days to now play...
Living Hard, Saved by Grace | A 6-Time Cancer Survivor’s Story of Faith, Resilience & Purpose
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev sits down with Andrew Priddy — a Marine Corp Veteran, combat-tested individual, and a six-time cancer survivor with a story that will challenge how you view adversity, faith, and purpose.
Finding Your Passion & Purpose | Scott Hunt on What Drives You?
In this episode of Unmotivated, Jemarcus sits down with Scott Hunt to unpack one of life’s biggest questions — what actually makes you tick?They dive into what passion really is (and what it isn’t), how to recognize the signals pointing ...
When to Pivot in Life & Business | How to Know It’s Time for Change
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev and Jemarcus break down one of the most underrated skills in growth — knowing when to pivot.From business decisions to personal direction, they share real moments when staying the course was strength…...
Care Changes Everything | The Real Foundation of Growth, Leadership, and Purpose
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev and Jemarcus unpack a simple truth that’s easy to overlook: real impact starts with care.Jemarcus shares a personal observation — at the root of everything Trev builds, leads, and pushes forward is a ...
Execute Through Adversity — How to Show Up When it Matters
In this episode, Jemarcus and Scott Hunt break down what it actually means to execute when life gets heavy. Scott shares real moments from his journey where pressure, setbacks, and uncertainty didn’t stop the mission — they clarified it....
Designing a Life That Wins | How to Structure Your Life for Real Growth
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev and Scott Hunt break down how to “package” your life for real growth — not hype, not motivation spikes, but structure that produces consistent results.They share hard-earned lessons from business, set...
Your Life Reflects Your Standards | How to Raise the Bar and Keep It There
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev and Jemarcus unpack what standards really are — and why your results rarely rise above them.Trev shares real moments from his life where higher standards were installed… and the consequences when they...
Why “Good Enough” Keeps Men Stuck (And What to Do Instead)
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev and Jemarcus break down why “good enough” quietly holds people back from real success. They dive into the mindset traps that make men settle, how comfort kills growth, and how to identify your real finish li...
The Hard Truth About Success No One Talks About | Motivation vs Consistency
In this episode of Unmotivated, Trev and Jemarcus (BetterBestDog) break down a truth most people don’t want to hear — motivation fades, but discipline builds results.If you’ve ever felt fired up one day and stuck the next, ...
You’re Not Who You Used to Be | Personal Growth & Trusting the Process
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 do...
Busy vs Productive | How Men Can Stop Confusing Movement with Real Progress
In this episode, Jemarcus (Better Best) and Trev sit down to unpack a trap many men fall into — confusing movement with real progress.Staying busy feels productive. Grinding all day feels like growth. But are you actually m...
Life Lessons from a Combat Veteran & Business Leader on Leadership & Hard Choices
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, busine...
AI Cloning for Business | Coding, Custom Software & Scaling with Artificial Intelligence
In this episode, Trevor sits down with Aaron Figuroa, a rising developer who recently stepped into the world of coding and custom software development. Aaron’s latest venture? Building an AI-powered digital clone desig...
Building a Coffee Brand with Virtuous Cycle Coffee | Entrepreneurship, Abundance & Mental Fortitude
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 a...
Bridging High-Tech Innovation with Tactical Performance with Chris & Scott Hunt from Swat Optics
In this episode, Scott Hunt and Chris sit down to talk about the intersection of advanced optics technology and modern defense innovation.They break down how high-performance military optics are developed, how cuttin...
Building a Modern Optics Brand | Business Growth, Innovation, and the Future of the Optics Industry
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 ...
The Future of Tech & AI | Networking, Neurotechnology, and Turning Thoughts Into Reality
In this episode, PJ sits down with our guy Chris to talk about networking, the future of technology, artificial intelligence, and neurotechnology—and where it may all be headed sooner than we think.The conversation dives de...
Youth in Politics Today | A Veteran & Tech Entrepreneur’s Perspective
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 shape...
Relationships, Timing & Modern Love
In this honest and relatable episode, Griselda sits down with Jonathan to talk about relationships, modern dating, and the desire for marriage—especially when the vision is clear but the prospects aren’t. Jonathan opens up ...
Selling a Business the Right Way | Mergers & Acquisitions and Exit Strategy
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 ...
Real Talk Between Men on Life, Growth & Brotherhood
In this raw and meaningful episode, Stan the Dog Man sits down with Jack Connolly, a combat veteran, to talk about life, growth, and the importance of having spaces where men can speak freely without judgment. From growing ...
The Ups & Downs Through Growth, Setbacks & Success
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...
Combat Veteran Jack Conoly on Mental Struggles & Finding Purpose Beyond Service
In this episode, Trev sits down with Jack Conoly — a combat veteran whose life experience goes far beyond the battlefield. As the saying goes, if you don’t know Jack… you don’t know Jack. This conversation goes dee...
Staying Hungry: How Daniel from Whiskey Tangoes Keeps Winning in Life
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 stayi...