Skip to content
better. with Jerred Moon podcast artwork

PODCAST · business

better. with Jerred Moon

by Jerred Moon

Feel like you're capable of more—but tired of the noise? This podcast is for builders. The ones designing businesses, lives, and systems that actually work.I'm Jerred Moon—entrepreneur, operator, and systems-first thinker. I've built multiple 7- and 8-figure companies, helped hundreds of founders scale real businesses (not just followers), and I've done it all while staying present with my family and far away from hustle-culture BS.In this show, I break down what it really takes to grow—personally and professionally. No fluff. No ego. Just stories, frameworks, and straight-up strategy from the trenches.Each episode helps you think clearer, execute faster, and build a life that's not just bigger—but better.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Oct 16, 2026 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. The Illusion of Over-Optimization | 263

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, Jerred tackles the idea of "over-optimization" in both business and health. From KPI dashboards and profit margins to sleep scores and HRV data, many people claim optimization can go too...

  2. Stop DIY-ing Your Business Growth | 262

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, Jerred shares a raw behind-the-scenes look at entrepreneurship, delegation, AI, and one of the biggest mistakes business owners make: continuing to do work they've already outgrown....

  3. Raw Behind-the-Scenes: AI, Marketing, Growth | 261

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, Jerred pulls back the curtain and shares a raw behind-the-scenes update on his businesses, why podcast content is changing, how he's using AI across multiple companies, and the marketing...

  4. Supercharge Obsidian with AI | 260

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, Jerred breaks down how to build an AI-powered life and business operating system using Obsidian and Claude. Instead of relying on random prompts or scattered files, you'll learn how to...

  5. AI-Driven Executive Admin with Claude | 259

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, Jerred breaks down how to use Claude as your executive admin assistant—not by prompting it randomly, but by actually "hiring" it with a job description, a skill file, and a repeatable...

  6. when it's ok to quit | 258

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, Jerred breaks down a question most high performers struggle with: when is it actually okay to quit? We're taught to never quit—but sometimes quitting is the smartest move you can make.…

    more
  7. how to write a book that gets you clients | 257

    In this episode, Jerred breaks down how to turn a simple book into a powerful client acquisition system. Instead of writing a book that just sits on a shelf, you'll learn how to build an "authority system" that attracts high-value clients and pays for its own marketing. Here's what you'll learn:...

  8. how to build a million dollar business (year by year) | 256

    Episode Description In this episode, Jerred Moon breaks down the real path to solopreneur business growth by walking through his 18-year journey from starting a simple fitness blog to building multiple seven-figure companies. He shares the key lessons he learned year by year so you can shortcut…

    more
  9. 5 things you need to scale in 2026 | 255

    In this episode, Jerred Moon breaks down the Better Operating System — a five-part framework to help you plan, track, and scale your business heading into 2026. Learn how to create clarity in your business, make better decisions, and build systems that actually last. Here's what you'll learn: 1️⃣...

  10. The 3 Ways to Earn Your Team's Respect | 254

    The 3 Ways to Earn Your Team's Respect.

  11. Give me 29 Minutes and I'll Teach You 15 Years of Content Marketing | 253

    Content marketing isn't about the latest trends, hacks or even going viral. I know this because I have been doing simple content marketing for 15 years and have generated $30M+ in revenue. In this video, I'll share a presentation on content marketing strategy that has worked in scaling brands for...

  12. Building a Team, Life Updates, Better Humanness Reporting | 252

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I tackle a question I get all the time: 1099 vs W2 — which should you hire? I break down the real differences, share a story about two moving companies that taught me the lesson, and...

  13. How Great Cultures Get Built (Or Destroyed) | 251

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down the biggest mistake young leaders make — avoiding confrontation. If you're scared to correct team members when they mess up or say something off, you're accidentally…

    more
  14. what winners do differently | 250

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I unpack the powerful lesson behind doing hard things—through the incredible story of Admiral James Stockdale. Shot down over North Vietnam and held as a prisoner of war for seven years,...

  15. Be Where Your Feet Are | 249

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I share my personal journey with resiliency—what it means to "be where your feet are," how to handle anxiety about the future, and why facing life's hardest moments one step at a time is...

  16. how to train for a sub 6 min mile | 248

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down how to run a sub-6 minute mile—even if you're not a "runner." This framework is built for the well-rounded athlete: strong in the gym, fast on the track, and still fitting...

  17. how to stop being GLUED to your phone | 247

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I show you how to get off your damn phone—so you can take back control of your mind, sharpen your focus, and be more present. The average American spends 4.5 hours a day on their phone,...

  18. how to rewire your brain for mental toughness | 246

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down how to build mental toughness—not by waiting for life to throw you hard times, but by deliberately creating them through training. The tool I've used for over a decade is...

  19. Personal Branding Is Changing. An Old School 'New' Method | 245

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I share my honest experience with building a personal brand—what's worked, what hasn't, and why ditching polished AI content for raw, authentic storytelling has made a massive…

    more
  20. how I've been able to do 20+ strict pull-ups for 20 years | 244

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down the Strike Zero Program—a simple and brutally effective way to get better at pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, squats, or any bodyweight exercise. This is the exact program that...

  21. The Most Important Leadership Skill You're Missing | 243

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Does mindfulness really make you a better leader? A new study with nearly 20,000 participants says yes—leaders who practice mindfulness show stronger transformational and ethical leadership, healthier...

  22. why you skip your calendar (and how to fix it) | 242

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down why the boring habits you keep skipping are the very things that extend your life, grow your business, and keep you consistent. The trick? Simple reframes on your calendar...

  23. how to survive the trust recession | 241

    Want to GROW your business? Join my newsletter where I share strategies that actually work: https://better.biz/newsletter There's a massive trust recession happening right now for small business owners. Whether you're online or brick and mortar, it doesn't matter—people don't trust you, so…

    more
  24. the anti-burnout plan for entrepreneur parents | 240

    Want to win in business without burning out at home? Get the newsletter for high performance strategies that protect your time, energy, and relationships: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down a 4-part anti-burnout framework built specifically for entrepreneur-parents. If...

  25. Building a Brand on Effort and Hard Things | 239

    Want to keep customers engaged (even when it's hard)? Join my newsletter for strategies that actually work: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down 4 studies with 1,600 participants that reveal a surprising truth: sometimes your customers need to suffer—but only in the right...

  26. how to raise athletic kids | 238

    Want stronger, happier, more athletic kids? Get my weekly playbook for building lifelong fitness and motivation: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I share the 3 principles my wife and I used to raise athletic kids (7, 11, and 13) across football, track, soccer, and competitive dance....

  27. If You're Not Motivated, Do This. | 237

    Want to unlock real motivation (not the 10-second kind)? Join my newsletter for weekly, science-backed strategies: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I show you how to turn motivation on—using Self-Determination Theory (SDT)—so you stop relying on "just be disciplined" and start...

  28. Rockefeller's $20M Secret: One Drop Changed Everything | 236

    The Rockefeller Rule: How Small Changes Create Massive Results Episode Summary In this short but powerful episode, I share the story of John D. Rockefeller discovering how one drop of solder per barrel saved him $20 million. More importantly, I connect this lesson to how small, intentional…

    more
  29. work on your business, not at your business | 235

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Did you know only 9% of businesses ever hit $1 million in annual revenue? In this episode, I explain why most entrepreneurs unintentionally build themselves a "really good job" instead of a true...

  30. 3 Stories Every Brand Must Tell (Most People Skip Them) | 234

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I share the results of analyzing over 1 million spoken and 1 million written words I've published over the last decade—and the three simple types of stories that will make your audience...

  31. when nothing works | 233

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter What if nothing seems to work? In this episode, I break down the real truth about failure in entrepreneurship—why it never ends, what you're doing wrong, and how to build the resilience to push forward…

    more
  32. Copy This Email Marketing Strategy, It'll Blow Up Your Business | 232

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I share the exact 3-email sequence that's helped generate thousands of leads and over $5 million in revenue—and I break down why most people are doing email marketing completely wrong.…

    more
  33. 6 steps to better leadership | 231

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down the 6 Core Principles of Leadership that have helped me grow teams, lead a family, and scale businesses. Whether you're leading at home or in business, this episode lays out...

  34. the proven $20K/Month checklist | 230

    Want to GROW your business faster? Join my newsletter for weekly growth strategies: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I walk you through the 20-Point Marketing Checklist—a proven framework I've used with thousands of entrepreneurs to help them consistently hit $20,000+ months. This...

  35. How to Be a Better Delegator | 229

    Want to GROW your business and free up your time? Join my newsletter to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down how to delegate effectively using a clear quadrant-based decision matrix. Whether you're leading a team of one or many, learning how to delegate...

  36. The Real Reason You Can't Focus for More Than 20 Minutes | 228

    🎙️ In this episode, I break down the 1-3-3-0 Planning Tool My go-to strategy for eliminating overwhelm, crushing your quarterly goals, and actually staying focused. If you struggle to execute consistently or feel lost in your day-to-day, this single sheet of paper will change everything. 👉...

  37. Quit Alcohol (and 6 Other Habits Holding You Back) | 227

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Still watching your dreams turn into years? In this episode, I'm laying down the hard truth: you're probably self-sabotaging. I share the 7 things you need to quit right now—from alcohol to…

    more
  38. How to STOP Failing at Consistency (2 Simple Ways) | 226

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Can't stay consistent? In this episode, I break down the two core strategies that keep me consistent—in business, fitness, marriage, and life. You'll learn why big goals fail, why you keep stalling, and...

  39. Self-Doubt? Here's the Fix | 225

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Struggling with self doubt? In this episode, I break down four proven ways to eliminate self doubt so you can finally stop wondering if you're capable—and just get moving. Whether you're starting a...

  40. My Honest Advice To Someone Who Wants Financial Freedom | 224

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Want real financial freedom as an entrepreneur? In this episode, I break down three essential rules that have helped me eliminate financial anxiety, avoid lifestyle creep, and build a moat around my...

  41. The Collapse of the Online Fitness Coach (And What to Do About It) | 223

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Is the fitness industry dying? In this episode, I break down why the traditional large-scale fitness business model is on its last legs—and what the future looks like for fitness, health, and coaching...

  42. I've made this mistake a lot. 😅 | 222

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Is chasing traffic and viral content actually hurting your business? In this episode, I share a story from my early days as a blogger—when I drove hundreds of thousands of visitors to my site and made...

  43. How To Start Something New (Like An Online Fitness Business) | 221

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Feeling stuck trying to launch something new? In this episode, I break down how to actually gain clarity—not by sitting around planning endlessly—but by taking messy, imperfect action. Whether you're...

  44. How Stoicism is Ruining Your Life | 220

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter Does stoicism make you depressed? In this episode, I dig into the pros and cons of stoicism—especially for entrepreneurs—and how to avoid falling into the dark side of the philosophy. Stoicism can build...

  45. The Most Counterintuitive Business Advice That Actually Works | 219

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I share the unscalable actions that actually helped me scale my business—and why more new entrepreneurs should embrace them. If you're in the early stages and wondering how to build real...

  46. Brand World Building: The Untapped Strategy for 2025 | 218

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down how to build a world for your brand—something far more powerful than logos or hex colors. If only one company can be the cheapest, the rest need strong branding. And…

    more
  47. transform your life: self development basics | 217

    Start by mastering yourself. Here's a breakdown of how I approach lifelong self-improvement—and why your mindset is still the lever that moves everything else. This is the episode I hope my kids find someday. Because it's not about tactics, hacks, or hot takes. It's about how real…

    more
  48. Organic vs Paid Traffic: What Actually Works in 2025 | 216

    Podcast listeners! Dowload the calcualtor referenced in this episode here: https://better.biz/systems/email-calculator Scaling your business in 2025 isn't about going viral—it's about doing the math. In this episode, I break down the real numbers behind organic vs paid traffic and show you how to...

  49. work less, earn more...then what? | 215

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I talk about why the "work less, earn more" mindset is one of the dumbest goals on the internet—and what to focus on instead if you want to build a business that actually excites you and...

  50. How 2 Tiny Followings Make $288K/Month (No Virality Needed) | Ep 214

    Want to GROW your newsletter? Join mine to learn how it's done: https://better.biz/newsletter In this episode, I break down why you need to stop chasing followers and what to do instead to build a successful online business—focused on creating content for builders, not followers. After more than…

    more

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Feel like you're capable of more—but tired of the noise? This podcast is for builders. The ones designing businesses, lives, and systems that actually work.I'm Jerred Moon—entrepreneur, operator, and systems-first thinker. I've built multiple 7- and 8-figure companies, helped hundreds of founders scale real businesses (not just followers), and I've done it all while staying present with my family and far away from hustle-culture BS.In this show, I break down what it really takes to grow—personally and professionally. No fluff. No ego. Just stories, frameworks, and straight-up strategy from the trenches.Each episode helps you think clearer, execute faster, and build a life that's not just bigger—but better.

HOSTED BY

Jerred Moon

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does better. with Jerred Moon have?

better. with Jerred Moon currently has 499 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is better. with Jerred Moon about?

Feel like you're capable of more—but tired of the noise? This podcast is for builders. The ones designing businesses, lives, and systems that actually work.I'm Jerred Moon—entrepreneur, operator, and systems-first thinker. I've built multiple 7- and 8-figure companies, helped hundreds of founders...

How often does better. with Jerred Moon release new episodes?

better. with Jerred Moon publishes regularly with 499 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.

Where can I listen to better. with Jerred Moon?

You can listen to better. with Jerred Moon on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts better. with Jerred Moon?

better. with Jerred Moon is created and hosted by Jerred Moon.
URL copied to clipboard!