COMPETITIVE EDGE PODCAST

Feeling Called to More, But Unsure How to Be Seen and Heard? If you’ve ever wondered how to build a personal brand without chasing followers or faking who you are, this episode of Competitive Edge is your roadmap. Brian Covey sits down with AJ Vaden, co-founder of Brand Builders Group and co-author of Wealthy and […]

What does it take to rebuild a brand, and a life, with purpose and grit? On this episode of The Competitive Edge, Brian Covey sits down with Lacey Newman – TV host, real estate powerhouse, and CEO of Elevated Agents. Lacey shares her bold journey of rebuilding from the ground up after stepping out of […]

If your influence grows faster than your character, the cracks will show. In this solo Competitive Edge episode, Brian shares why lasting impact comes from building your foundation first rooted in service, not self-promotion. Learn how to grow your influence and character together, avoid the trap of making your brand all about you, and create […]

What if finishing the year strong came down to how you track your time, build your network, and connect with your deepest why? In this high-impact Competitive Edge episode, Brian Covey sits down with elite coach Khai McBride to unpack how a simple countdown clock can transform your daily focus, why high performers treat networking […]

“Why do I feel burned out, even when I’m ‘winning’?” If you’ve ever asked yourself that question, this solo Competitive Edge episode is for you. Brian unpacks the hidden cost of chasing external validation and reveals how top performers stay energized and fulfilled: not by applause, but through alignment. Listeners will learn how to identify […]

What if the moment you hit rock bottom was actually your launchpad? In this Competitive Edge episode, Ricardo Carrillo opens up about how getting fired from Chase in 2019 became the catalyst for building a $100M mortgage business by the age of 30. He unpacks the mindset shifts, client strategies, and relentless execution that turned […]

Ever feel like you’re stuck living the same year over and over again? In this solo episode of The Competitive Edge, Brian Covey breaks down how to create real, lasting change—so the next time someone says, “You’ve changed,” it’s a badge of honor. Brian shares the mindset shifts, daily disciplines, and unseen hours that separate […]

Have you ever faced a setback (an injury, missed opportunity, or a door that suddenly closed) and wondered, “Why is this happening right now?” Maybe you felt stuck, frustrated, or unsure how to move forward. In this solo episode, Brian Covey shares his personal experience with an unexpected SI joint injury and the deeper lessons […]

Struggling to have tough conversations without losing your cool or compromising your values?  In this episode of the Competitive Edge, Brian Covey welcomes Jefferson Fisher – attorney, best-selling author, and viral communication coach – who shares how to speak with both kindness and clarity. Jefferson opens up about his path from law to social media […]

What if your most powerful business tool was simply being you? In this episode, Brian Covey sits down with mortgage pro Kayla Kallander, who’s turning heads and generating leads, by showing up authentically on social media. From lake life and Fargo weather to dog content and real talk, Kayla shares how being relatable builds trust, […]

In this solo episode of The Competitive Edge, Brian Covey challenges listeners to take a hard look at their 2025 goals with a powerful halftime reset. Highlighting the staggering stat that only 8% of people are still on track mid-year, Brian dives deep into how we can reassess, recommit, and re-ignite momentum in the four […]

What does it take to lead with purpose in every area of life: business, family, and beyond? In this episode of The Competitive Edge, Brian Covey sits down with Schuyler Williamson, former US Army Ranger and multi-business entrepreneur, to unpack what it means to lead with vision, grit, and heart. From his military days to […]