Battle Tested

Taylor Conner
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  • Entrepreneurship
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🎙️ Battle Tested – Real Stories. Raw Truth. Welcome to Battle Tested, the podcast where grit meets growth. Hosted by Taylor Conner, this show dives deep into the real, unfiltered stories of first responders, military families, entrepreneurs, survivors, and everyday warriors who’ve faced the fire—and came out stronger. Each episode is a conversation with the battle-tested: those who’ve endured trauma, loss, burnout, and reinvention, and now use their scars as strength. From behind the badge to the frontlines of motherhood, mental health, and entrepreneurship.

Episodes

  1. 11/20/2025

    Built to Win-A Message for the Woman Who's Tired

    In this empowering solo episode, Taylor shares her journey from childhood poverty, loss, and a third-grade education to becoming a mother, author, and founder who refuses to quit. Through raw honesty and faith, she reminds every woman listening that she is not broken — she’s battle-tested and built to win.A short, powerful message for the woman who’s tired and ready to rise again.

    8 min

  2. 08/08/2025

    Through a Child's Eyes: Growing Up with a Hero in Uniform

    In this heartfelt episode of Battle Tested, Taylor sits down with her son Jax, to share a real and honest perspective-what its like to grow up with a dad who serves both as a military member and a sheriff's deputy. From the pride of knowing your dad is a real-life hero, to the moments of fear when he's away or in danger. Jax opens up about the sacrifices, challenges, and unforgettable lessons he's learned along the way. This mother-son conversation is filled with warmth, humor and insight into the life of a family that stands behind the badge and uniform. Whether you're part of a military or first responder family- or just curious about the resilience it takes- this episode will give you a deeper understanding of the hearts behind the heroes.

    24 min

  3. Trailer

    Back in the Fight: Why I stepped away

    After over a year away, we are back! This comback episode, host Taylor hints at real-life battles that led to her break-from burnout to personal struggles-and what it took to reclaim her voice. This is a raw, honest reminder that healing isn't linear, and resilience doesn't always roar. Sometimes it whispers "I'm not done yet"

    6 min

  4. 09/17/2024

    She's baaacckkk

    We are back! After taking a break, we are back with plans to be bigger and better than ever! We have a tons in store for you guys and I'm stoked to get started! We have a ton of great guests lined up and cannot wait to dive into the Gritty with them! Stay Tuned!

    2 min

  5. 02/01/2024

    Chat with Officer Dave Cobe

    Y'all, this is a conversation I have been wanting to have for so long and I couldn't think of anyone better to chat with than Officer Dave Cobe! This episode is near and dear to my heart and I'm so grateful to him for joining me today. Check him out on Tiktok Officer_Cobe

    26 min

  6. Trailer

    Teaser for 01/15

    I'm so excited to be back on the Podcast with our first episode of 2024. We will have our First guest on the podcast, Dave Cobe. He is a Husband, Father, LEO and Mental Health advocate. Make sure you turn in to listen to our conversation.

    1 min

  7. 11/17/2023

    I have the mouth of a redneck Sailor

    Tonight we are talking about being Vulnerable and what it can mean when you own a business/brand

    21 min

  8. 09/18/2023

    Forever A Daddy's Girl

    This episode may be triggering for some. It does discuss Suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of Suicide please dial 988 or contact local law enforcement Also, yes I know you can hear my dogs and every little clink in my house. I'm working on it y'all haha.

    27 min

  9. 09/02/2023

    First & Foremost

    Welcome to the first episode, she's rough around the edges but only room to grow! I'm happy you're here! If you have any questions about me, about Battle Gritt feel free to leave a comment and I'll answer them!

    11 min

  10. Season 1, Episode 1 Trailer

    The Preview

    Just a quick reminder that we will be launching on September 1st!

    21 sec

Trailers

About

🎙️ Battle Tested – Real Stories. Raw Truth. Welcome to Battle Tested, the podcast where grit meets growth. Hosted by Taylor Conner, this show dives deep into the real, unfiltered stories of first responders, military families, entrepreneurs, survivors, and everyday warriors who’ve faced the fire—and came out stronger. Each episode is a conversation with the battle-tested: those who’ve endured trauma, loss, burnout, and reinvention, and now use their scars as strength. From behind the badge to the frontlines of motherhood, mental health, and entrepreneurship.

Information

  • Creator
    Taylor Conner
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Taylor Conner
  • Show Website
    Battle Tested