Ryan is the CEO & Founder of 5 companies that grew from $0 to $25M in 5 years with over 500 employees. He’s a performance psychologist, leadership expert, and above all else, a foster adoptive dad of 11 and passionate foster care advocate. Ryan believes in building businesses that do well financially and most importantly, do good for the world. As a faith-based social entrepreneur who founded the nonprofit Friends of Ohana, he's dedicated to helping you develop your business and leadership skills in a purposeful way so you can make the biggest impact on your community. If you're lost and looking for direction personally or professionally, you're in the right place! It's time to find your purpose, live into your strengths, and level up your faith, family, and business. With new episodes launching every week, the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast is here to challenge your limitations and push you towards your full potential!
In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, Ryan Senters sits down with author, mentor and friend, Jeremy Pryor, to dive deep into the heart of family, legacy, and faith. Jeremy’s approach to family isn’t about following modern trends; it’s about returning to ancient, time-tested methods that prioritize multi-generational relationships, purpose, and a shared mission. He’s all about challenging the Western ideal of the “nuc...
Failure is the best teacher, but how often do we really embrace it—especially as parents? In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, Ryan dives deep into the importance of teaching our kids to fail well. Sharing personal stories of failure, like almost flunking out of graduate school and early marriage struggles, Ryan reminds us that being a vulnerable parent teaches resilience. Kids don’t need perfect parents; they need ...
Parenting in today’s digital age is more challenging than ever. With smartphones in every pocket and social media constantly at our kids' fingertips, it’s no wonder we’re seeing skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and social isolation in today’s youth. So how do we, as parents, help our kids build real relationships and learn resilience in a tech-saturated world?
In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose podcast, Sa...
If you’re looking for a real conversation that will challenge your mindset and get you fired up, you’ve got to check out this episode of Unleash Your Purpose. I sat down with my good friend Timmy Ham, aka I Am Sloth, a guy who's breaking the mold by combining his love for both art and athletics. We dive deep into his journey—from a pro athlete and a corporate marketer to a full-time artist, working with major brands like Nike, ...
If you’ve ever felt the weight of your past impacting your present, this episode is for you. In this heartfelt conversation, I dive deep into one of the most critical aspects of parenting—healing from the wounds we carry so that we don’t pass them on to our kids.
I open up about my own journey, from growing up in a single-parent home to the deep-seated pain of feeling “not enough,” and how those wounds almost derailed my own family ...
In this episode of Unleash Your Purpose, my wife Sara and I dive into one of the most asked-about topics we face as foster and adoptive parents of 11 kids: intentional parenting. You know the drill—people ask, "How do you stay organized? How do you balance family and marriage? How do you handle all the chaos?" Well, in this six-part series, we're laying it all out.
We kick things off with a hilarious family story that sh...
Hey friends, Ryan Senters here, and I have something real special for you. On this week's episode of Unleash Your Purpose, I finally got our Chief Development Officer, Mandy Lawson, to sit down with me—after many invites, of course! We dive into the highs, lows, and everything in between from our latest ventures, including the hard lessons we’ve learned from running our baby, Hannai Laveen.
We talk about what it means to nar...
Hey there, Ryan Senters here, and I'm pumped to welcome you back to the Unleash Your Purpose podcast! You’re definitely not going to want to miss this episode, especially if you’re someone who’s all about resilience, bouncing back from the tough times, and keeping your family and faith at the forefront of everything you do.
In this first episode of Season 2, my wife Sara and I get real about what’s been going on in our lives...
Hey, it's Ryan Senters here from the "Unleash Your Purpose" podcast. I recently celebrated my 40th birthday, and it's given me a moment to pause and reflect on the journey I've taken as a leader. I want to share with you the transformative lessons I've discovered about leadership—insights that I believe can elevate your own journey, whether you're leading a team, a project, or just steering your personal...
In this episode of The Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, host Ryan Senters, along with several guests, delve into the challenges of raising children in privileged environments. They discuss strategies for instilling a strong work ethic and financial responsibility in their kids, balancing provision with teaching the value of hard work. Through personal anecdotes, they emphasize leading by example, setting boundaries, and fosterin...
Welcome back to the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast with your host, Ryan Senters. This episode is a celebration of Father's Day, and we're on location at the best coffee shop in the United States, Hanai. I'm sitting down with four incredible dads who I deeply respect, and we're diving into a heartfelt and hilarious conversation about fatherhood.
In this episode, we tackle everything from the importance of patience and b...
In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, Ryan Senters and Charlie Smith delve into their past experiences in youth ministry and their transformative mission trip to India. They discuss redefining success and finding purpose through serving others, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, radical obedience, and stepping out in faith. Charlie shares his journey from high ticket sales and marketing to full-time ministry, ...
In this engaging episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, host Ryan Senters chats with Nick and Jose, the entrepreneurial spirits behind Barbell Effect. They dive into their origin story, starting with merchandise and evolving into a unique gym that fosters community and connection. The duo shares their bootstrap financing strategy, avoiding hefty loans by saving meticulously. They also discuss their flexible, client-cent...
Hey there, Ryan Senters here! I’m thrilled to introduce the latest episode of the "Unleash Your Purpose" podcast, where we dive deep into the core of what it takes to be a true leader. In this episode, I sit down with the incredible April Brien, a young leader who embodies persistence and determination like no other.
April’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. From managing restaurants to launching her own fitness bus...
In this heartfelt episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, Ryan Senters and Gary Kinder, two dedicated foster parents, delve into their personal experiences with foster care. They candidly share the challenges and triumphs of their foster parenting journey, including fostering sibling groups and the emotional process of reunification. The duo underscores the profound joy and growth that comes from extending their family...
In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, Ryan, the owner of Hanai coffee shop, and Sara, the designer and partner, discuss the exciting challenge of opening a second Hanai location near a home for kids who have aged out of foster care. They explore the potential to employ these young adults, providing a valuable training ground. Despite a tight budget of $10,000 and a small space, the duo is determined to redesign the s...
In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose podcast, host Ryan speaks with Gary, a former FBI agent turned firefighter and paramedic. Gary shares his personal journey, discussing the challenges he faced in aligning his career with his true self and how he overcame the identity crisis following his time with the FBI. He finds fulfillment not just in his service as a firefighter but in the freedom it grants him to be present with his...
In this episode of the Unleash Your Purpose podcast, host Ryan Senters chats with Slade, the owner of Trinity Custom Homes, about his experiences in the construction industry. Slade recounts the early days of his business, the 2008 economic downturn, and the recent pandemic's effects. He emphasizes client service, transparency, and the importance of family, including working with his wife and son in the business. The conversati...
In this inspiring episode of the Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, Ryan Senters delves into the power of acknowledging life's triumphs and the inherent goodness around us. Ryan encourages listeners to embrace positivity and celebrate their successes, big or small. This message is particularly resonant to entrepreneurs and advocates, who often face challenges head-on. As we wrap up, Ryan leaves us with a reminder to carry thi...
In this episode of The Unleash Your Purpose Podcast, host Ryan Senters interviews friend and Savannah Bananas baseball coach Tyler Gillum. The two discuss the transformative power of servant leadership and creating unforgettable experiences. Tyler shares his personal journey, from overcoming a family history of addiction to setting ambitious goals of making a positive impact on a million lives. He emphasizes the importance of havi...
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