The Unshakeable Edge Podcast

Lead Yourself: Breaking the Bystander Effect Within

Most people wait — for motivation, for confidence, for permission. But growth doesn’t come to those who wait; it comes to those who lead themselves. In this episode of The Unshakable Edge, Joe Warren unpacks the hidden “bystander effect” that keeps us stuck — the mindset that says, “someone else will do it,” or “someday I’ll start.” Through powerful stories of Malala Yousafzai, Howard Schultz, and David facing Goliath, you’ll discover how transformation begins the moment you stop waiting and start moving.
If you’re tired of feeling stuck, this episode will ignite your drive to take ownership, take action, and lead yourself first — because that’s where every breakthrough begins.
🎧 Listen now to learn:
Why self-leadership is the foundation of every kind of growth.
How taking responsibility creates freedom.
The simple shift that turns awareness into action.
👉 Don’t wait for motivation — move first. The world changes when you do.

Are Excuses Costing You Your Dream Life (Part 5)

One decision set me free. You’re next. Inside: the I Don’t Care LLC mindset and a step-by-step move you’ll do before this video ends to make your dream real (post it, pitch it, publish it, press go). No permission slips. Just purpose greater than opinion. Comment IDCLLC when you’ve done your first move. #FreedomInFifteen #IDCLLC #WhatWillPeopleThink #PurposeOverOpinion #StopPeoplePleasing #MindsetShift #DreamChaser #TakeAction #UnshakableEdge #Motivation #PersonalGrowth #DoItAfraid #BoldMoves #JoeWarren

Are You Making These 5 Excuses That DESTROY Your Dreams? (Part 4)

Why Failure is the Fastest Way to Win (Stories You’ll Never Forget)
In this episode of The Unshakable Edge, Joe Warren reveals why failure isn’t fatal — it’s tuition for success. Hear unforgettable stories of an Olympic runner who refused to quit, an inventor who failed 5,127 times, and the mindset shift that turns setbacks into stepping stones toward your goals.
#FailForward #GrowthMindset #TheUnshakableEdge #JoeWarrenPodcast #Motivation #Persistence #MindsetShift

Are You Making These 5 Excuses That DESTROY Your Dreams? (Part 3)

In Part 3 of this breakthrough series, Joe Warren confronts the paralyzing excuse: “I don’t know enough.”
Through real-life stories, deep insight, and hard truth, you’ll discover how this excuse—often disguised as “preparation”—is actually fear in disguise.
🎯 In this episode:
Why overlearning becomes self-protection
How to silence imposter syndrome
The difference between preparation and procrastination
Why your next breakthrough requires action, not more knowledge
💥 “You don’t need more information. You need motion.”
If you’ve ever felt like you’re not ready to start—this one will hit deep.
👉 Listen now and get ready for Part 4: “What If I Fail?”
 
#UnshakableEdge #JoeWarren #StartBeforeYoureReady #ImposterSyndrome #StopOverthinking #NoMoreExcuses #FaithOverFear #PersonalGrowthPodcast #ChristianMotivation #MindsetShift

Are You Making These 5 Excuses That DESTROY Your Dreams? (Part 2)

What if the excuse that’s keeping you broke, stuck, and frustrated… is the same one that sounds the most reasonable?
In Part 2 of this powerful series, Joe Warren tackles the second dream-destroying excuse:“I don’t have the money.”
With raw honesty and personal reflection, he shares the unbelievable story of Tyler Perry—who rose from homelessness to Hollywood mogul status—and breaks down why resourcefulness beats resources every time.
You’ll learn:
Why waiting for “enough money” is a trap
How to create momentum with what’s already in your hands
4 practical ways to take action—even when you’re broke
The hidden cost of delaying your dream
💬 “You don’t need more money. You need more courage.”
If you’ve ever told yourself you can’t afford to start, this episode will flip the script and fuel your next move.
👉 Listen now—and get ready for Part 3: “I Don’t Know Enough.”

Are You Making These 5 Excuses That DESTROY Your Dreams? (Part 1)

What if the one excuse you’ve been telling yourself is the exact reason your dreams feel distant?
In Part 1 of this powerful episode of The Unshakable Edge, Joe Warren exposes one of the most seductive lies we tell ourselves:👉 “It’s not the right time.”
Through the emotional story of a missed opportunity and the inspiring journey of Spanx founder Sara Blakely, this episode unpacks why this excuse feels responsible—but is actually devastatingly destructive.
You’ll discover:✅ Why “perfect timing” is a myth✅ How to build momentum through small steps✅ The truth about fear, procrastination, and false responsibility✅ How to flip the question from “What if I fail?” to “What will it cost me if I don’t start?”
📌 Key Quote:
“You don’t need more time. You need more courage.”
This episode will hit deep—and it just might be the push you’ve been needing.

The 5 People You Need in Your Life to Succeed

One of the biggest predictors of your success? The people you keep close.Most people get this wrong—and don’t realize it until they’ve hit a wall.
Your circle determines your direction.
In this episode of The Unshakable Edge, we’re flipping the script from last week’s episode on the 5 people who secretly sabotage your growth—and revealing the 5 people you absolutely need in your life to win.
These voices don’t just make you feel good—they make you better.
We walk through:
The Challenger – the one who refuses to let you settle
The Encourager – the voice that speaks life when you're ready to quit
The Mentor – the guide who’s walked the road ahead
The Collaborator – the one building beside you
The Truth-Teller – the friend who says what you need to hear
You’ll hear personal stories of how each one has shown up in real life—and why identifying these people (or the absence of them) can be a game-changer for your growth, success, and resilience.
🎧 Whether you’re chasing a dream, leading a team, or simply trying to grow—this episode will help you build the kind of inner circle that keeps you unshakable.

The 5 People Secretly Sabotaging Your Growth (And How to Break Free)

Some people encourage your growth…Others quietly resent it.And the worst part? You often don’t realize who’s who — until it’s too late.
In this raw and revealing episode of The Unshakable Edge, we unpack the 5 types of people who secretly sabotage your potential:
🔋 The Energy Vampire
❓ The Subtle Doubter
😔 The Guilt Tripper
🥀 The Passive Competitor
⚓ The Comfortable Anchor
These aren’t always enemies. Sometimes, they’re the people closest to you.
🎯 You’ll learn how to:
Spot the hidden patterns that are holding you back
Set boundaries without burning bridges
Protect your energy, vision, and growth
If you’ve ever felt unsupported, doubted, or drained… this episode is for you.
💬 “You can’t control how people respond to your growth — but you can control who you surround yourself with.”
👉 Listen now and take the first step toward a circle that fuels your future.

The Lies You Didn’t Know You Were Living

What if the biggest thing holding you back… isn’t your situation — but a lie you’ve believed?
In this episode of The Unshakable Edge, we expose the subtle, familiar lies that shape your identity, decisions, and direction — without you even realizing it.
You’ll discover:
How your brain forms “cattle paths” of thought — and how to reroute them
The 90% truth trap: why believable lies are the most dangerous
How Oprah, Jim Carrey, and Bethany Hamilton rewrote the script
A proven process to replace lies with truth that unlocks transformation
Whether it’s the lie that you’re too late, too much, or not enough — this episode will help you name it, challenge it, and change it.
It’s time to stop letting lies run your life.Hit play — and start writing a better story.

If You Don’t Win Here, You Lose Everywhere

What if the greatest battle you’ll ever fight isn’t external — but internal?In this episode of The Unshakable Edge, we expose the mindset traps that quietly shape your decisions, beliefs, and future.
From self-sabotaging thoughts to false beliefs that keep you stuck — this episode gives you the tools to rewire your thinking and take back control.
🎯 The direction of your life follows the direction of your strongest thoughts.
Learn how to flip the script, feed the right mindset, and win where it matters most — in your head.
👇 Listen now and start winning the battle no one sees.