Be The Giraffe (Audio)

Be The Giraffe (Audio)

Join Chris Jarvis as he interviews some of the most successful, innovative, motivational, and disruptive minds on the planet. These "real giraffes" stick their necks out and share the challenges, worries, and setbacks that were important parts of their journey -- and may be exactly what you are going through right now! Learn the invaluable insights, observations, tips and strategies that helped our amazing guests change their businesses, disrupt their industries, build extraordinary wealth, and generate amazing transformation for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Episodes

December 17, 2025 53 mins

In this compelling episode of Be The Giraffe, host Chris Jarvis welcomes marketing strategist and entrepreneur Courtney Keel for a deep, honest conversation about branding, leadership, and what it truly takes to stand out in business. As the founder of Expert Marketing Advisors, Courtney has worked with some of the fastest-growing tech companies in Silicon Valley, helping leaders build b...

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In this powerful episode of Be The Giraffe, host Chris Jarvis welcomes renowned business strategist and revenue mentor Kadena Tate, creator of 50 Shades of Paid, for a deeply human and transformative conversation about authenticity, money, and leadership. Kadena shares her journey from corporate executive to purpose-driven entrepreneur, revealing how trying to follow other people’s frame...

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In this episode of Be The Giraffe, host Chris Jarvis explores the mindset shifts needed to break mental limits, think bigger, and step into your full potential. Through real stories, practical insights, and powerful reflections, this conversation helps listeners understand how perspective shapes success—and how changing the way you see yourself can change everything around you.

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In this episode of Be The Giraffe, we dive deep into what it means to rise above challenges, elevate your thinking, and lead from a higher perspective. Packed with powerful insights, real stories, and practical strategies, this conversation helps you see beyond the noise of everyday life and make decisions with clarity and intention.

Whether you’re navigating personal growth, building a ...

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In this inspiring episode of Be the Giraffe, host Chris Jarvis welcomes former Division One and professional football player Peter Ashton for a powerful conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the art of seeing opportunities others miss.

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In this riveting episode of Be the Giraffe, host Chris Jarvis sits down once again with visionary entrepreneur Jason Sisneros to explore how courage, conviction, and compassion can transform both business and society. Known for building and exiting 26 companies, Jason has turned his success into a mission creating Built to Exit and The Owners Syndicate to empower small and mid-size busin...

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In this inspiring episode of Be the Giraffe, host Chris Jarvis welcomes Cassidy Merrill, an entrepreneur and speaker who walked away from a picture-perfect career to follow her faith and feminine intuition.

Cassidy shares how selling everything, moving to Florida, and trusting God led her to rediscover her purpose — and rebuild success on her own terms. Together, she and Chris explore ho...

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Once a school teacher, now a top performance strategist, Brian Mayoral shares how he transformed traditional selling into purpose driven impact. From classrooms to stages with Tony Robbins, Brian built Sell Up, a movement helping leaders shift from pressure-based sales to meaningful influence generating over $14 million in growth for his clients.

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Tom’s journey spans from elite military service to building a billion-dollar beauty brand. Through moments of doubt, failure, and reinvention, he shares the lessons that helped him break free from expectations and build a life of meaning and impact.

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EY Entrepreneur of the Year Dan Roitman shares 120 mindset shifts to scale—delegation, EBITDA/multiples, avoiding mistakes, and teaching kids money with Miller Moguls.

Chapters

  • (00:00:02) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:45) - Dan Reitman on Starting a Business in High School
  • (00:08:13) - Dan Fogel on Starting a Business at 20
  • (00:12:16) - Be the Giraffe With Dan Reitman
  • (00:12:58) - Dan...
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Illusionist Jim Monroe tells Chris Jarvis how a lost baseball dream, a bone-marrow miracle, and bold faith turned magic into purpose—sparking record donor sign-ups and a playbook for resilience.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:45) - Jim Monroe at Be the Giraffe
  • (00:02:22) - The Secret to Becoming a Magician
  • (00:06:54) - Jimmy Carr on Character
  • (00:08:19) - "The Chara...
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Be the Giraffe with Chris Jarvis reveals how vulnerability fuels success. Learn to stand out, grow wealth, and find purpose with real stories, mindset shifts, and practical steps.

Chapters

  • (00:00:02) - Chris Jarvis
  • (00:00:54) - Why Be the Giraffe
  • (00:02:27) - Chris Jarvis on His Journey
  • (00:06:20) - Coming to Life: A Giraffe
  • (00:08:50) - Chris Daly on Surviving Ain't Thriving
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Discover how two-time cancer survivor Sean Swarner conquered the Seven Summits, North and South Poles, and marathons worldwide—living proof of resilience, purpose, and hope.

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Join Chris Jarvis on Be The Giraffe as we explore innovation, health, and personal growth with Regan Archibald, a leading peptide and longevity expert, to break free from the herd!

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TEDx speaker Gabrielle Boucher shares how the Purpose Factor helps people and organizations unlock clarity, strengthen culture, and build lasting impact.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:28) - Gab Bochea
  • (00:02:19) - The Purpose Factor
  • (00:06:02) - Find Your Purpose: The Journey of Discovery
  • (00:08:49) - Finding Your Purpose in the Work
  • (00:11:25) - Be the Giraffe: Ele...
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Gabrielle Bosché shows how to turn challenges into growth, embrace authenticity, and connect purpose to business and life for clarity, fulfillment, and impact.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:34) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:51) - How To Get Out Of Trap: Rich People
  • (00:05:57) - Be the Giraffe: When You Start to Break Free From the
  • (00:10:37) - Mentorship: The Right Peopl...
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Rick Petry shares how neuroscience, flow, and recovery can transform burnout into brilliance—boosting focus, creativity, and purpose for lasting success in life and leadership.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:17) - Rick Had It
  • (00:08:06) - Chris Had Enough of Suicide
  • (00:08:51) - Motivational Speaker Rick Warren on Choosing the Right Path
  • (00:12:28) - How to Get In t...
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Laid off in '08, now featured on NPR and Today—Ramon Peralta shares how faith, focus, and the golden content ratio fueled his rise. Branding lessons and legacy talk on Be the Giraffe with Chris Jarvis.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:00:46) - Jarvis: People want to hear people's stories on this show
  • (00:01:50) - Ramon Hadley on His Career
  • (00:07:11) - Priceline Creativ...
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Charles Byrd left corporate comfort to build a 7-figure business—no ads, just partnerships. Learn how mindset, strategy, and the right rooms changed everything. Only on Be the Giraffe.

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Discover how forgiveness and growth transform pain into strength, helping you break free from survival mode to thrive in life, leadership, and relationships. Watch now!

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Setting Free From Your Own Idols
  • (00:04:49) - Self-Defense and the Giraffe
  • (00:10:07) - Be the Giraffe: The Where, Who, What and When
  • (00:13:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:13:50) - Who Do You Use?
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