26. Man Up? The Harsh Reality of Responsibility and Resilience with Ryan Stewman

We Don't Deserve Men

Ryan Stewman is a culture creator, greatness extractor, founder, CEO, and investor.As the leader at Apex, he brings unparalleled expertise and passion to the stage. Ryan is a prolific contributor to top publications such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Addicted2Success, Good Men Project, Lighter Side of Real Estate, and the Huffington Post. With more Salesman of the Month plaques than he can count, Ryan has established himself as a leading authority in sales and business development. He is the founder of Break Free Academy and JoinTheApex.com, platforms dedicated to empowering professionals and entrepreneurs to break through limitations and achieve extraordinary success. Known for his ability to build powerful cultures and extract greatness from individuals and teams, Ryan is committed to helping others unlock their full potential. His insights and strategies have transformed countless businesses and careers, making him a sought-after speaker and mentor.

In this episode, Ryan Stewman shares his life mission of helping others become the greatest version of themselves. He delves into his challenging upbringing, transformative journey from prison and street life to building a thriving business empire. Ryan emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility, accountability, and overcoming victim mentality. He discusses societal shifts in raising children, the role of masculine resilience, and the need for transparency and integrity. Ryan also shares insights into his values and parenting strategies, highlighting the significance of being a responsible and engaged father. His story serves as a testament to the power of resilience and self-improvement in achieving success and personal fulfillment.

00:00 Introduction: Mission to Help Others

00:27 Personal Journey: Overcoming Adversity

01:26 Building a Movement: From Streets to Stadiums

05:22 Core Values: Responsibility and Integrity

07:30 Modern Society: Shifts in Responsibility

10:32 Parenting Differences: Raising Boys vs. Girls

15:33 Men's Burden: Stress and Responsibility

28:06 Generational Changes: Toughness and Bullying

38:50 Navigating Tough Conversations with Friends

40:09 The Importance of Honesty in Friendships

42:02 Women and Social Dynamics

44:37 The Role of Empowerment Movements

49:16 Personal Responsibility and Overcoming Adversity

56:13 Advice for Young Men

01:00:50 The Joys and Challenges of Fatherhood

01:11:39 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks

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