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

October 27, 2025 50 mins

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
  • (00...
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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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Jack Canfield and Chris Jarvis unpack what it takes to grow a sellable business, build culture, and lead with vulnerability. Ready to rise? Watch Be the Giraffe now on Now Media.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - The Search for Change
  • (00:00:21) - Be the Giraffe With Jack Canfield
  • (00:03:00) - Jack Canfield
  • (00:06:39) - Have You Done a Customer Appreciation Event?
  • (00:09:06) - What have bee...
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Change is hard—until it’s survival. Learn how mindset shifts and deeper connections unlock wealth, impact, and purpose. Be the Giraffe. Only on Now Media TV.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - The Secret to Being Happy in Life
  • (00:06:20) - How to Live a Lesson With Less People
  • (00:07:19) - The Right Time to Buy Stock
  • (00:13:44) - On The Business Templates
  • (00:15:22) - Marissa on Having Mento...
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Learn how Josh Chodniewicz turned humble beginnings and vision into a $2.8B business, sharing insights on hard work, innovation, and startup investing success.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:34) - Josh Rubin on His Success
  • (00:03:52) - As the oldest child, did you take on any responsibilities as a
  • (00:05:27) - Inventing the Internet: The Fear of the Future
  • (00:10:52...
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Stephen Oommen shares how embracing identity, curiosity, and vulnerability transformed his life and career—exclusive insights on Be the Giraffe with Chris Jarvis.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - The Fight for Change
  • (00:00:22) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:21) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:02:34) - What Makes You Different?
  • (00:06:47) - Colin Kaepernick on Trying To Fit In
  • (00:12:29) - Be the Giraffe: Th...
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Discover Devin Sizemore’s journey from burnout to success by building real connections, focusing on purpose, and using 5 core principles to unlock growth and balance.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:01:34) - Be the Giraffe
  • (00:02:45) - In the Elevator With Steve Jobs
  • (00:03:31) - How To Stop Worrying About Your Career
  • (00:06:44) - Have You Had A Mentor?
  • (00:08:33) - Be t...
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From 81 investments to generational wealth, Dave Stech's reveals how discomfort, timing and mindset shifts turn rejection into legacy on Be the Giraffe.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Dave Steck
  • (00:01:30) - Seeking Your Place
  • (00:02:50) - The Importance of Being Grateful in Life
  • (00:06:27) - Bill Maher on Being Comfortable In Life
  • (00:11:57) - How Rich People Made Their Families
  • (00:15:2...
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