You’re Invited

Your story is worth telling.

You’ve been invited to be a guest on the More Than Before Podcast because there is something in your journey that can encourage, challenge, and inspire others.

This is not a podcast focused only on what you have accomplished.

We want to understand the person behind the success.

The decisions you made.
The obstacles you faced.
The lessons you learned.
The moments that changed you.
And the person you became along the way.

Our goal is to create a meaningful conversation that allows people to see more than your résumé, title, business, or accomplishments.

We want them to see you.

More Than Before is about becoming more of the person you were created to be.

We believe growth is about more than accumulating accomplishments, reaching goals, or constantly doing more.

Real transformation happens when who we are begins to change.

On the podcast, we explore the experiences, relationships, beliefs, failures, successes, and defining moments that shape a person's life.

Every guest has a different story, but the question underneath every conversation is the same:

Who have you become because of what you've walked through?

Our hope is that every episode helps someone see their own life differently and recognize that wherever they are today does not have to be where they remain.

There can always be more than before.

Why You Were Invited

You were invited because there is something in your story worth sharing.

Maybe you've built something remarkable.

Maybe you've overcome circumstances that could have stopped you.

Maybe you've developed wisdom through years of leadership, business, relationships, failure, faith, adversity, or personal growth.

Maybe your greatest lessons came from seasons nobody else saw.

Whatever your journey has looked like, you have experiences someone else can learn from.

Your accomplishments may get our attention. Your transformation is what we want to uncover.

You do not need to have a perfect story.

In fact, some of the most powerful conversations happen when people are willing to talk honestly about what didn't work, what they misunderstood, what they had to change, and what they are still learning today.

What We’ll Explore...

This is a conversation, not an interrogation.

There is no script you need to memorize and no perfect answer you need to prepare.

Our conversation may explore:

• Where your story began
• The people and experiences that shaped you
• The ambitions or beliefs that once drove you
• Successes that changed your life
• Failures that changed you even more
• Difficult seasons, setbacks, or turning points
• Lessons you had to learn the hard way
• Beliefs you had to challenge or let go of
• Relationships that influenced your direction
• Moments when your identity or priorities shifted
• What success means to you today
• What you are still learning
• Who you are becoming next

We will absolutely talk about what you have done.

But we will spend even more time discovering who you have become.

That is where the most meaningful stories usually live.

Technical Details 

Your interview will be recorded virtually using Riverside.

Technical Details 

Your interview will be recorded virtually using Riverside.

• Format: Pre-recorded virtual interview
• Recording time: Please plan for approximately 90 minutes from start to finish
• If you have a scheduling or time constraint, please let us know in advance

Preferred Device

For the best recording quality, please join using a:

• Computer — preferred
• iPhone — landscape orientation only
• Android — landscape orientation only

Audio

• Headphones are required to help prevent echo and audio feedback
• If available, please use an external microphone for significantly better audio quality
• Choose a quiet space with minimal background noise

Video

• Position your camera at or near eye level
• Make sure your face is well lit
• Avoid sitting directly in front of a bright window
• If using a phone, place it on a stable surface rather than holding it during the interview

Using a Computer

Please use the most current version of Google Chrome when joining your Riverside recording session.

Using a Phone

If you plan to record from your phone, please download and install the Riverside app before your scheduled interview.

A recording link and any additional instructions will be provided before your interview.

The goal is simple: clear audio, clear video, and a quiet environment so we can focus on having a great conversation.

Book Your Recording

Ready to share your story?

If you've received an invitation to appear on the More Than Before Podcast, the next step is to schedule your recording.

Choose a date and time that works best for you using the scheduling link below.

Once your interview is scheduled, you will receive the information you need to prepare, including your guest questionnaire and recording details.

Before we meet, spend some time thinking beyond your accomplishments.

Think about the moments that shaped you.

The seasons that challenged you.

The things you believe differently today.

And the parts of your journey that might help someone else take their next step.

You are more than what you've achieved.

And we look forward to sharing the story of who you've become.

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