Best Rocky Garza Podcasts (2025)

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The Unseen Struggles of Leadership with Paige 42:49

4d ago42:49

42:49

Every great leader I admire has something they’re still working through—something real, unresolved, and unseen by others. Today, I want to take you beyond the polished public image to explore the struggles, questions, and breakthroughs that happen behind closed doors. This episode is about the leadership you rarely get to see—the parts they don’t a…

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Lead Like You, Not Like Them 12:54

11d ago12:54

12:54

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show! I’m your host, Rocky Garza, and today, I am diving deep into one of the most meaningful concepts I’ve held close over the last decade: Lead Like You, Not Like Them. This isn’t just a catchy slogan for me. It’s a conviction—a way of thinking about leadership that has shaped how I show up in my work, my life, and with…

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Owning the Truest Me With Hector Garcia 39:07

18d ago39:07

39:07

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, I sit down with my friend Hector Garcia—a service-based entrepreneur and the founder of multiple businesses, including Labor Share, Art of the Raises, and Anchor Accounting Group. Hector has spent the last two decades building systems, empowering teams, and driving impact—but the last 18 months have been abo…

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Our Obsession with Awareness – The 4A Framework 11:15

25d ago11:15

11:15

What do we do when we feel stuck? That’s the question I’m unpacking in this solo episode of The Rocky Garza Show. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, paralyzed by too many decisions, or just caught in your head, then this is for you. I introduce what I call the Four A Framework—a simple and practical model to help you move from stuck to forward motion…

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Commitment and Consistency with Matt Plumer 30:25

1M ago30:25

30:25

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, I sit down with my friend Matt Plumer—a financial and business coach who helps real estate professionals create real freedom, build wealth, and design lives they actually want to live. We didn’t just talk strategy—we got honest about what it takes to lead well when you're in the trenches of building somethin…

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Emotion vs. Logic 11:20

1M ago11:20

11:20

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, I explore a tension I know we’ve all felt—choosing between emotion and logic. For years, I’ve heard (and said) that we’re either “feelings people” or “facts people.” But what if that’s a false choice? What if clarity doesn't come from choosing one over the other—but from learning how to hold space for both? …

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Need Less, Give More with Ruben Alvarez 37:33

2M ago37:33

37:33

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, I sat down with my good friend Ruben Alvarez—founder of Marketing Hunters, author of Brand Sharks, and someone I deeply respect for his raw honesty and personal evolution. His mantra is clear: sales bring you money, but brand brings you legacy. But today’s conversation wasn’t about branding. It was about som…

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Capacity Vs. Expectation 11:45

2M ago11:45

11:45

In this solo episode, I’m diving into one of the most consistent frustrations I hear from leaders—especially those managing people. We often confuse someone’s actual capacity with the expectations we place on them, and the only thing that fills the gap between the two is disappointment. Let’s unpack that. Expectations vs. Reality Have you ever felt…

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Face Vs. Voice With Tony Sousa 30:49

2M ago30:49

30:49

In this episode, I sit down with my longtime online friend turned real-life connection, Tony Sousa. Tony recently made a bold career move—leaving behind nearly two decades in corporate operations to step into full-time entrepreneurship. We dive into what it really feels like to take a leap like that, how to process fear, and why the stories we tell…

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Why Doubt Might Be the Most Honest Part of You 10:27

2M ago10:27

10:27

In this solo episode, Rocky dives deep into the uncomfortable—yet universal—feeling of doubt. Whether you’re facing imposter syndrome, second-guessing your leadership, or wondering if you’re making it up as you go, this short but powerful reflection will help you see doubt in a new light. What if doubt isn’t the problem? What if it’s the proof you …

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Discipline Is Overrated—Here’s What Matters More (Discipline & Flexibility) 10:53

2M ago10:53

10:53

For so long, we’ve been taught that discipline is everything—that if we just work harder, grind longer, and stay laser-focused, we will never fail. But here’s the problem: too much discipline can lead to rigidity, missed opportunities, and burnout. What if I told you that flexibility is just as important as discipline—maybe even more important at t…

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The Imposter Within With Kerrie Lee Brown 35:07

2M ago35:07

35:07

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show, where we dive deep into the truths that shape extraordinary leaders. Today, I’m joined by Kerrie Lee Brown, the Editor-in-Chief of Success Magazine—an award-winning journalist, media executive, consultant, and women’s health advocate. She’s the founder of Ready Red Lily Global Lifestyle Brand, the author of My Heart…

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True Confidence Means Admitting You Might Be Wrong (Confidence & Humility) 11:12

3M ago11:12

11:12

The Myth of Loud Confidence Why is it that the loudest person in the room is rarely the most confident? We often equate confidence with certainty—believing that the person who speaks the loudest or most assertively must know what they’re talking about. But in reality, true confidence isn’t about proving you’re right. It’s about understanding that y…

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When Revenue Isn't Enough With Edward Pritchett 38:21

3M ago38:21

38:21

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show, where I dive deep into the truths that shape extraordinary leaders. In today’s episode, I have a powerful conversation with Edward Pritchett, and trust me—you don’t want to miss this one. We explored what it truly means to create generational wealth, but even more importantly, what it means to be a generational brea…

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Ambition Will Ruin Your Life… Unless You Do This (Ambition & Contentment) 13:07

3M ago13:07

13:07

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show. Today, I’m exploring the tension between ambition and conviction—more specifically, the tension between personal conviction and professional ambition. These two truths often feel like they exist in opposition, but if we can hold them together, we might just find the clarity we've been searching for. The Conflict Bet…

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Health and Proactivity with Jared Thornhill 27:41

3M ago27:41

27:41

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show. Today, I have a very special guest—someone who is not only incredibly smart and talented but also family. My brother-in-law, Jared Thornhill, joins me to discuss health, longevity, and proactive wellness. About Jared Jared is the owner of Thornhill's Pharmacy, with 2 locations in Lubbock & Shallowater, Texas. Their …

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You Can Be 100% Right… and Still Be Wrong (Conviction & Curiosity) 12:12

4M ago12:12

12:12

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show, where I explore the truths that shape extraordinary leaders. Today, I’m diving into the tension between conviction and curiosity—two ideas that often seem at odds but, when held together, can provide the clarity we’re all seeking. The Tension Between Conviction and Curiosity I’ve learned the hard way that just becau…

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Calculated or Over-Thinking With Temi Coker 33:08

4M ago33:08

33:08

In this episode, I sit down with my friend and renowned creative, Temi Coker, for an insightful conversation about creativity, personal growth, business, and fatherhood. From his journey as a Nigerian-born designer to building a successful retail brand, Temi shares the challenges of overthinking, the power of being calculated, and the importance of…

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What Are You Tolerating 7:37

4M ago7:37

7:37

In this episode, I take a hard look at the behaviors we tolerate in ourselves and others, both at home and in the workplace. Culture, whether in your company or your family, isn’t what you say—it’s what you allow. Today, we’re focusing on how to align our actions with our values and how tolerating the wrong behaviors can undermine our goals, system…

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The Dirty "S" Word With Lindsey Anderson 31:49

4M ago31:49

31:49

In this episode, I sit down with Lindsey Anderson, an incredible business strategist, systems expert, and someone who has had a profound impact on my journey as a coach and entrepreneur. We dive into the “dirty S word”—systems—and explore how they create freedom, clarity, and sustainable growth for leaders and business owners. From leadership chall…

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Culture Is What You Tolerate 9:28

5M ago9:28

9:28

What if I told you that the culture in your workplace—or even in your home—isn’t what you say it is? It’s what you allow it to be. Culture isn’t defined by the posters on the walls, the mission statements, or even the rules we declare. It’s shaped by the behaviors and attitudes we tolerate. Today, I’ll dive into how this concept affects our leaders…

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Your Culture is What You Tolerate With Vince Kelly 31:44

5M ago31:44

31:44

Welcome to The Rocky Garza Show! Today, I’m joined by Vince Kelly, Vice President of Operations at Turns and a long-time friend. Vince has a unique career path that’s positioned him next to influential leaders and founders, giving him unparalleled insights into leadership, culture, and organizational dynamics. In this episode, we explore what defin…

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New Year, Same You 8:55

5M ago8:55

8:55

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2025. As we step into this new year, the popular phrase "New Year, New You" is everywhere. But today, I want to challenge that idea. You don’t need to reinvent yourself or become someone completely new. Instead, let’s focus on rediscovering and refining who you already are. You’re not broken, and you don’t need fixing—wha…

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Daily Gratitude 9:30

5M ago9:30

9:30

The holiday season often brings a sense of urgency to focus on gratitude, but it’s not always easy, is it? Life can feel overwhelming, messy, and far from perfect. Today, I want to explore a different perspective on gratitude. What if it’s not about ignoring the challenges but embracing the tension? Gratitude isn’t one-dimensional—it’s about holdin…

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Do More Now, Get Better Later with John Wetmore 30:53

6M ago30:53

30:53

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, I sit down with John Wetmore to unpack his philosophy of Do More Now, Get Better Later. Together, we explore how focusing on action, rather than perfection, can unlock transformative growth in both your personal and professional life. Whether you’re stuck in analysis paralysis or just waiting for the “perfec…

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The Identity Crisis of Success: Why Winning Isn’t Enough 11:39

6M ago11:39

11:39

In this deeply reflective episode, I explore the identity crisis of success—why winning, titles, and achievements alone often leave us feeling empty. Sharing personal stories and coaching insights, I unpack the lies we believe about success and self-worth. Together, we’ll discover how to realign decisions with our core values, embrace who we are at…

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Redefining Success with Amy Somerville 30:16

6M ago30:16

30:16

In this enlightening episode, I sit down with Amy Somerville, CEO of Success Enterprises, to explore the intersections of personal growth, professional development, and leadership. We discuss the role of fear, the power of leading with love, and the importance of creating meaningful impact in both work and family life. Amy’s vulnerability and insig…

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Rebuilding from Burnout 11:47

6M ago11:47

11:47

In this episode, I dive into the art of rebuilding from burnout, focusing on how leaders can craft sustainable models for their personal lives and businesses. Through a compelling conversation with Zillow’s Chief People Officer and insights drawn from years of working with leaders and organizations, I offer a roadmap for achieving scalability witho…

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Why I Don’t Want A $100,000 Month With Deanna Privette 26:19

6M ago26:19

26:19

In this episode, I’m joined by guest Deanna Privette, a life insurance agent and financial coach who shares the unexpected insights she gained from pursuing a $100,000 target premium in a single month. Deanna and I dive deep into the lessons she learned along the way, including the importance of balancing ambition with personal values and why she u…

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The Vulnerability Advantage 15:25

7M ago15:25

15:25

In this episode, I explore the power of vulnerability as a critical tool for personal growth and effective leadership. Often misunderstood as mere disclosure, true vulnerability is about creating genuine opportunities for connection and growth. I discuss how leaders can leverage vulnerability to build trust within their teams, scale their businesse…

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Tell Me About That 12:46

7M ago12:46

12:46

In this episode, I dive into some of the most meaningful questions from our Tell Me About That card deck—a set of 50 questions designed to spark curiosity and foster deeper connections. Today, I answer a few of these questions myself, reflecting on the people who raised me, my natural instincts in challenging situations, and the personal gifts I va…

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What Are You Waiting For? 12:12

7M ago12:12

12:12

In this episode, I address a common struggle among leaders: the tendency to delay important decisions that could improve their lives. Whether it's waiting until the next month or the new year, many leaders and CEOs fall into the trap of hesitation when it comes to creating meaningful change. I challenge you to stop waiting and take action now, as t…

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Authenticity as an Excuse in Leadership 11:22

7M ago11:22

11:22

In this episode, I confront a common mistake I see among 8 and 9-figure CEOs: using authenticity as an excuse to avoid personal growth and responsibility. I discuss how leaders often claim "this is just who I am" to defend behavior that could be harmful to their organizations and teams. Instead of seeing authenticity as a shield, I challenge leader…

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The 3-6-5 Formula 14:56

8M ago14:56

14:56

In this episode, I delve into the challenges many high achievers face: accomplishing massive goals yet struggling with the smaller daily activities needed to build the life they truly desire. The 3-6-5 Formula is designed to create proactive, small daily steps that lead to lasting, profound change. Through my personal experience as a coach and cons…

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Work-Life Balance is a LIE 15:44

8M ago15:44

15:44

In this episode, I break down the myth of work-life balance and explain why it’s a misconception that often sets work and life up as opposing forces. I dive into the idea of embracing life’s natural tensions and explore how we can find harmony among our various responsibilities. Through personal stories and insights from over a decade of coaching a…

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Redefining the Landscape of Success 19:04

8M ago19:04

19:04

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, I continue to explore the intersection of a meaningful life and a successful career. With my vast experience as a coach and keynote speaker for Fortune 500 companies, I share my insights on how to gain clarity, build confidence, and live life on your own terms. Whether you're striving for professional succes…

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The Confidence Method: Unpacking the Imposter Within - Part 2 19:20

8M ago19:20

19:20

The Confidence Method is a systematic way to unpack and understand the stories we have been told and those we tell ourselves. These narratives often fuel our insecurities and lack of self-confidence. Key Quotes "If you could go back and find the beginnings of the threads of the stories told to you about you... those stories were a greater represent…

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The Imposter Within Pt. 1 16:22

9M ago16:22

16:22

Have you ever felt like an imposter in your own life? Join Rocky Garza in this transformative episode as he dives deep into the origin of the imposter within us all. Learn about the 'confidence method' and explore the two vital elements that are needed today: space and grace. Through personal stories and insightful teachings, Rocky explains how to …

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Identity Mapping Pt. 2 19:11

9M ago19:11

19:11

In Episode 7 of Beyond Success, we dive deep into the second part of our series on identity mapping. If you missed last week's episode, be sure to check that out first for better context. This week, we continue our exploration of identity mapping, delving into its fullness and examining the key components that make up this powerful process. We'll s…

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Identity Mapping Pt. 1 17:41

9M ago17:41

17:41

Join Rocky Garza as he delves into his transformative Identity Mapping process. In this episode, Rocky explores the 'Upside Down' method, a powerful tool for understanding and articulating your true self. Learn how what you think about most can shape your actions, and how to proactively approach your life rather than react to it. Rocky breaks down …

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The Great Life Myth Pt. 2 24:33

9M ago24:33

24:33

Join Rocky Garza in this episode of The Rocky Garza Show as he delves into Part 2 of The Great Life Myth. Rocky unpacks four key components that often trap us: chasing material wealth, seeking external validation, overworking, and living in isolation. He then offers actionable steps to break free, including creating space, fostering vulnerability, …

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The Great Life Myth Pt. 1 17:48

9M ago17:48

17:48

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show, host Rocky Garza delves into the 'Great Life Myth' - the widespread societal belief that happiness and success come from adhering to a one-size-fits-all template of life. Rocky emphasizes the importance of personal authenticity over imitation and explores how societal and cultural norms shape our perceptions…

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The Shoulds Are Killing You Pt. 2 18:07

10M ago18:07

18:07

In this episode of the Rocky Garza show, host Rocky Garza delves into part two of 'The Shoulds Are Killing You' series. Rocky explores the implications and impacts of living a life dictated by 'shoulds'—the expectations and pressures we place on ourselves based on societal norms. He discusses how these 'shoulds' lead to feelings of burnout and rob …

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The Should's Are Killing You Pt. 1 19:36

10M ago19:36

19:36

In this episode of The Rocky Garza Show titled 'The Should Will Kill You Pt. 1', Rocky Garza explores how societal, familial, and personal 'shoulds' affect our day-to-day lives and leadership journeys. Rocky discusses the misconceptions between activity and progress, the tendency to mistake being busy for fulfillment, and how the 'shoulds' create s…

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Achieving More Than Success System 20:24

10M ago20:24

20:24

In the premiere episode of the Rocky Garza show, Rocky Garza discusses the misconceptions of success and introduces the Achieving More Than Success (AMTS) system. He reflects on his decade of experience working with leaders and individuals, exploring the recurring theme of unfulfilled success. Rocky dives into the components of the AMTS system, inc…

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Reflect, Assess, and Plan for a Better Year Ahead 6:34

1+ y ago6:34

6:34

Rocky emphasizes the importance of reflection, self-assessment, and forward planning as the year 2023 ends. Encourages listeners to look back on their unique experiences, acknowledge their truths, give themselves 'space and grace', and use this discernment to make decisions for the coming year, 2024. To join Rocky for his next free virtual event, g…

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Badges vs. Bricks 6:10

1+ y ago6:10

6:10

🔥 Badges versus bricks. 🏆✨ Are you using your past as a badge of honor or as a foundation for what's ahead? 🧱💪 Join the conversation and discover the power of embracing your journey! #PersonalGrowth #SelfReflection #BadgesVsBricks To join Rocky for his next free virtual event, go to https://rockygarza.com/beyondsuccess Support this podcast at — htt…

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Affirmations 6:10

1+ y ago6:10

6:10

Rocky discusses the importance of affirmations in defining your identity and suggests creating statements of truth about who we are. To join Rocky for his next free virtual event, go to https://rockygarza.com/beyondsuccess Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/trgs/donationsBy Rocky Garza

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Doubt Redefined 6:09

1+ y ago6:09

6:09

Join Rocky Garza as he explores doubt and how we can redefine it. To join Rocky for his next free virtual event, go to https://rockygarza.com/beyondsuccess Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/trgs/donationsBy Rocky Garza

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Take A Leap, Change Your Life 4:45

1+ y ago4:45

4:45

Join Rocky Garza as he explores what keeps us from taking the leap into what we really want. To join Rocky for his next free virtual event, go to https://rockygarza.com/beyondsuccess Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/trgs/donationsBy Rocky Garza

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