The Unstoppable CEO with Dr. Paul Reed

Dr. Paul Reed

The Unstoppable CEO Podcast: Helping Leaders Create Their Next Best Being a CEO isn't about titles — it's about impact, resilience, and the ability to keep building what matters most. Hosted by Dr. Paul Reed — chiropractor, entrepreneur, and leadership coach — The Unstoppable CEO Podcast brings you stories, strategies, and straight-talk lessons for creating your Next Best in business and life. Each week, Paul delivers short, powerful solo episodes and conversations with industry leaders who have built unstoppable businesses from scratch. You'll discover the mindsets, systems, and daily disciplines that fuel long-term growth — without sacrificing your health, family, or faith. If you're ready to grow beyond your current limits, step into your leadership potential, and create a business that truly serves your life… this is your playbook. Subscribe now and join a movement of leaders who refuse to settle.

  1. 4d ago

    The Million-Dollar Simplicity Formula: Master Your Craft, Lead Yourself & Never Settle | Dr. Tim Young

    What if growing an extraordinary practice wasn't about adding more—but eliminating almost everything that doesn't matter? In this episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with legendary chiropractor, mentor, speaker, and author Dr. Tim Young for a conversation about simplicity, mastery, leadership, and what it really takes to build a practice and life that lasts. Dr. Young practiced for 30 years and built Young Chiropractic into an extraordinary adjustment-focused practice. Over a 27-year period, the practice averaged more than $1 million in annual collections—with the chiropractic adjustment at the center of everything. His philosophy? Stop overcomplicating it. Know who you are. Know what you do. Become exceptional at your craft. Communicate your message with conviction. And then show up consistently enough for the results to compound. Paul and Tim dig into the principles behind that philosophy—and why those same principles extend far beyond the four walls of a practice. In This Episode: • Why simplicity may be one of the greatest competitive advantages in business • The danger of constantly adding new services and revenue streams instead of making "the main thing the main thing" • Why Tim believes mastering the chiropractic adjustment can immediately separate a doctor from the profession • The difference between knowing chiropractic philosophy and actually living it • Why who you are in the practice is more important than what you do • How to communicate your message with simplicity, authority, and conviction • Why leadership starts by taking responsibility and leading by example • The disciplines Tim has practiced consistently for decades • Why there are no shortcuts to mastery • The danger of comparing yourself to other successful people instead of who you were yesterday • Why you should run your practice for where you want it to go—not where it is today • How Tim grew from opening his own practice in 1999 to a record week of 937 patient visits • Why being fully present with every patient matters • The power of building a practice through extraordinary results and word-of-mouth referrals • Why experienced chiropractors have a responsibility to mentor, teach, show up, and give back to the profession Books & Resources Mentioned: Think and Grow Rich — Napoleon Hill Start With Why — Simon Sinek Are You the Doctor, Doctor? — Fred Barge The Glory of Going On The Millionaire Chiropractor — Dr. Tim Young The Expectation Effect Connect With Dr. Tim Young: FOCUS OKC: https://focusokc.com FOCUS Foundation: https://focusfoundation.com Facebook: Search Dr. Tim Young The Millionaire Chiropractor: Available through FOCUS OKC and Amazon Dr. Young closes the conversation with a challenge to the profession: get involved. Mentor a young chiropractor. Host a garage night. Attend seminars. Support your association. Surround yourself with people who are committed to the craft. Because becoming exceptional doesn't happen overnight. It's the result of simplicity, discipline, intention, and the consistent pursuit of becoming better than you were yesterday. The Unstoppable CEO — engaging, equipping, and empowering you to create your next best life and business.

    The Million-Dollar Simplicity Formula: Master Your Craft, Lead Yourself & Never Settle | Dr. Tim Young
  2. Aug 9

    How Intentional Leaders Build Extraordinary Lives, Businesses & Families | Dr. Steve Judson

    What separates leaders who build successful businesses from those who build extraordinary lives? In this powerful episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with chiropractor, entrepreneur, speaker, author, and founder of multiple successful businesses, Dr. Steve Judson, for a conversation about leadership, purpose, faith, and living with unwavering integrity. From building seven businesses and multiple chiropractic practices to raising five children while protecting his family from becoming an afterthought, Dr. Judson shares the principles that have shaped his life and leadership. Together, Paul and Steve discuss why success begins with personal transformation, how to develop leaders instead of followers, the importance of daily disciplines, and why integrity is the ultimate competitive advantage. If you're building a business, leading a team, raising a family, or striving to become the next best version of yourself, this conversation will challenge and inspire you. In this episode you'll discover: • Why intentional leadership always starts at home • How to build multiple businesses without sacrificing your family • The importance of quiet time, prayer, and listening for direction • Why your greatest breakthroughs begin with personal healing • The leadership mindset required to build high-performing teams • Why weaknesses become strengths when embraced with humility • The daily habits and routines that create consistency • How to surround yourself with people who elevate your thinking • Why integrity is one of the most valuable leadership traits • The future of chiropractic and developing the next generation of principled leaders Books Mentioned The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership — John C. Maxwell Think and Grow Rich — Napoleon Hill The Science of Scaling Resources & Connect with Dr. Steve Judson 🌐 Website: https://drstevejudson.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstevejudson 🎙 Wake Up Humans Podcast 📖 Book: Wake Up Human If this episode encouraged you, challenged your thinking, or inspired you to lead at a higher level, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another leader. Because unstoppable leaders don't simply build successful businesses. They build lives that inspire generations.

    How Intentional Leaders Build Extraordinary Lives, Businesses & Families | Dr. Steve Judson
  3. Aug 3

    How to Build an Impact-Driven Business Without Sacrificing Your Family | Dr. Erik Kowalke

    What does it really take to build multiple thriving businesses, lead a growing family, and stay aligned with your faith and purpose? In this episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with entrepreneur, chiropractor, and SKED founder Dr. Erik Kowalke for a conversation about leadership that extends far beyond business. From leaving a successful engineering career to building a 1,000+ visit-per-week chiropractic practice, launching one of the profession's leading patient communication platforms, and raising six children with his wife Shannon, Dr. Kowalke shares the principles that have shaped every season of his journey. This conversation explores what it means to lead with humility, steward opportunities well, leverage technology without losing the human connection, and intentionally build a legacy while you're still living it. If you're a chiropractor, entrepreneur, or leader looking to grow your business without losing sight of what matters most, this episode is for you. In this episode you'll discover: Why alignment at home is the foundation of leadership The systems and rhythms that create healthy marriages and families How Dr. Kowalke grew multiple successful businesses while remaining mission-focused Why "done is better than perfect" accelerates growth The mindset required to move from operator to CEO How AI and automation will transform chiropractic practices over the next decade Why technology should create more human connection—not less The importance of preparing yourself before expecting greater opportunities Lessons learned from scaling practices, building SKED, and partnering with ChiroHD The leadership habits that create long-term impact Books Mentioned Raising a Modern-Day Knight The Intentional Father Even If Your Toes Turn Purple Connect with Dr. Erik Kowalke Instagram: @dr.erikkowalke Learn more about SKED: https://sked.life If this conversation challenged you, inspired you, or gave you a new perspective on leadership, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with another entrepreneur who is committed to becoming their next best. Because unstoppable leaders don't simply build successful businesses. They build lives of lasting impact.

    How to Build an Impact-Driven Business Without Sacrificing Your Family | Dr. Erik Kowalke
  4. Jul 27

    Bryan Reynolds: How Anthem Coffee Grew Through Faith, Hospitality & Great Leadership

    Building a Business That Serves People First What if the greatest competitive advantage in business wasn't your product—but your culture? In this episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with entrepreneur, business coach, and Anthem Coffee founder Bryan Reynolds. Over the past two decades, Bryan has helped grow Anthem Coffee into one of Washington State's most respected independent coffee brands while coaching other business owners to build organizations that scale without losing their heart. Together, they discuss leadership, stewardship, delegation, culture, entrepreneurship, faith, and creating a business that leaves a lasting legacy. Whether you're building a practice, leading a company, or raising a family, this conversation is filled with practical wisdom every entrepreneur can apply. In this episode you'll discover: Why changing "I have to" into "I get to" transforms leadership How heroic hospitality became the foundation of Anthem Coffee The leadership lessons learned through business setbacks and expansion Why delegation is one of the most important CEO skills How to build ownership within your team The power of accountability and weekly personal reflection Why physical discipline strengthens every other area of leadership Creating a company culture people want to belong to Investing in coaches and consultants to accelerate growth Why true leaders live a legacy instead of simply leaving one Memorable Quotes "I don't have to. I get to." "Involvement creates ownership." "Success leaves clues." "Don't just leave a legacy. Live one." Books Mentioned EntreLeadership — Dave Ramsey Connect with Bryan Reynolds Instagram: @bryanreynolds Anthem Coffee: @anthemcoffee If this episode encouraged you, share it with another entrepreneur, leader, or business owner who needs the reminder that great companies are built through stewardship, culture, and service. Subscribe to The Unstoppable CEO on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts so you never miss an episode.

    Bryan Reynolds: How Anthem Coffee Grew Through Faith, Hospitality & Great Leadership
  5. Jul 20

    Dr. Stephen Franson: The CEO Mindset Behind a Million-Patient Mission

    From Practice Owner to Visionary CEO What separates a successful business owner from a truly remarkable CEO? In this episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with longtime friend, chiropractor, entrepreneur, and founder of The Remarkable Practice, Dr. Stephen Franson. After building one of the largest chiropractic practices in Boston and mentoring thousands of doctors worldwide, Dr. Franson shares the leadership principles that helped him transition from running a successful practice to leading an international coaching organization. Together, they explore the mindset, systems, habits, and leadership philosophies required to build a business that creates freedom, impact, and legacy. If you're an entrepreneur, healthcare professional, or business owner looking to grow without sacrificing your values, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom. In this episode you'll discover: Why alignment—not achievement—is the real definition of success The identity shift required to become a true CEO How great leaders build world-class teams Why systems create freedom and scalability The biggest communication mistakes business owners make Morning routines that create elite performance The power of focus and calendar discipline Building businesses around your strengths instead of your weaknesses Why chiropractors must embrace AI instead of fear it How to lead your family and business with intentionality The books that shaped Dr. Franson's leadership journey Memorable Quotes "Don't let someone else define what success looks like for you." "The way you do anything is the way you do everything." "Go from being the machine to becoming the person who builds the machine." "Three million is the new one million." Books Mentioned The ONE Thing — Gary Keller Traction — Gino Wickman The 6 Types of Working Genius — Patrick Lencioni Connect with Dr. Stephen Franson Instagram: @drstephenfranson The Remarkable Practice If this episode challenged the way you think about leadership, share it with another entrepreneur or practice owner. Don't forget to subscribe to The Unstoppable CEO on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode.

  6. Jul 13

    From Hustle to Kingdom: How Dr. Cornell "Zues" Cornish Built Purpose-Driven Success Through Faith, Leadership & Alignment

    *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-e29ed56c-ad31-43cf-851c-61ed87bbb908-23" data-turn-id-container= "request-e29ed56c-ad31-43cf-851c-61ed87bbb908-23" data-testid= "conversation-turn-340" data-turn="assistant"> What happens when you achieve everything you thought you wanted… only to realize something is still missing? In this powerful episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with entrepreneur, chiropractor, investor, and kingdom leader Dr. Cornell "Zues" Cornish to discuss the transformation that took him from chasing financial success to pursuing a life anchored in faith, purpose, and impact. After building profitable chiropractic practices and multiple businesses, Dr. Zues reached the goals he had set for himself—but without the foundation that creates lasting fulfillment. A life-changing encounter with God, combined with the mentorship of Pastor Keith Craft, completely shifted his perspective on leadership, marriage, business, and legacy. Today, Dr. Zues leads multiple chiropractic practices in Texas, invests in real estate, mentors leaders, and is passionate about advancing the Kingdom of God while helping others discover that true success begins with alignment—not achievement. This conversation is packed with practical leadership lessons for entrepreneurs, CEOs, and anyone committed to becoming the person they were created to be. In This Episode You'll Discover: Why clarity of vision changes everything. The powerful Think → Be → Do → Have framework that transformed Dr. Zues' life. How faith completely reshaped his definition of success. Why your alignment is more important than your assignment. The costly mistakes he made while scaling multiple chiropractic offices. How to build teams around vision, values, and purpose. The daily disciplines that fuel high-performance leadership. Why gratitude should become a scheduled habit—not just an emotion. How investing over $100,000 annually into personal growth accelerated his success. Lessons from Extreme Ownership that every business owner needs to hear. Why every leader needs coaches, mentors, and people who think bigger than they do. How to build a business that creates impact beyond income. Key Takeaways Success without purpose eventually feels empty. Dr. Zues shares that the greatest transformation in his life wasn't financial—it was spiritual. As his thinking changed, so did his leadership, his marriage, his business, and ultimately his mission. This episode is a reminder that leadership starts internally. The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your decisions, and the people you choose to align yourself with will shape the future you create. As Dr. Zues says: "Before your assignment comes your alignment." Books & Resources Mentioned Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin Pastor Keith Craft's Think. Be. Do. leadership philosophy Daily gratitude and devotional practices Leadership coaching and mentorship Connect with Dr. Cornell "Zues" Cornish Follow Dr. Zues on social media to learn more about leadership, entrepreneurship, faith, chiropractic practice growth, and building businesses with Kingdom purpose. Instagram: @drzuessr If this episode challenged and inspired you, subscribe to The Unstoppable CEO, leave a review, and share this conversation with another entrepreneur who wants to build a business that creates lasting impact. The Unstoppable CEO with Dr. Paul Reed—helping leaders build stronger businesses, stronger families, and stronger lives through faith, leadership, and purpose.

  7. Jul 6

    From NFL Walk-On to Unstoppable Leader: Cory Withrow on Faith, Discipline & Building a Legacy

    What does it take to go from being told you're "not good enough" to playing nearly a decade in the NFL—and then successfully building businesses rooted in purpose? In this inspiring episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with longtime friend, former NFL offensive lineman Cory Withrow, whose incredible journey proves that grit, discipline, faith, and consistency will always outperform talent alone. From walking on at Washington State University to playing for the Minnesota Vikings and San Diego Chargers, Cory refused to let other people's opinions define his future. Today, he's channeling those same principles into entrepreneurship as the owner of a thriving specialty coffee company while leading his family and community with unwavering purpose. This conversation is about much more than football. It's about becoming the CEO of your own life. Throughout the interview, Cory shares the mindset that helped him overcome rejection, why discipline always outlasts motivation, the daily habits that keep him grounded, and how faith continues to shape every decision he makes as a husband, father, leader, and entrepreneur. If you're building a business, leading a team, or simply striving to become a better version of yourself, this episode delivers practical wisdom you can apply immediately. In this episode, you'll discover: Why a negative opinion doesn't have to determine your future. How walking on at Washington State prepared Cory for the NFL. The mindset that separates people who quit from those who succeed. Why discipline is more valuable than motivation. The importance of building daily habits that create long-term success. How gratitude changes the way you lead your business and your life. What it really means to "show up" for your family, team, and community. Why entrepreneurs need a strong inner circle. Lessons learned transitioning from professional sports to business ownership. Cory's advice for overcoming setbacks and continuing to move forward. Why faith has remained the foundation of every season of his life. Key Takeaways Success isn't reserved for the most talented. It's earned by those willing to keep showing up. Cory reminds us that every setback is preparation for the next opportunity, discipline creates freedom, and leadership begins with serving others first. Whether you're leading a business, a family, or your own personal growth, consistency and character will always outperform shortcuts. As Cory says... "Just take one more step." Connect with Cory Withrow Learn more about Cory's entrepreneurial journey, leadership philosophy, and specialty coffee business by following his work and connecting through his business and social channels. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another entrepreneur who is committed to becoming truly unstoppable. The Unstoppable CEO with Dr. Paul Reed—where leaders are equipped to build stronger businesses, stronger families, and stronger lives.

  8. Jun 29

    From Practice Owner to Private Equity: How Dr. Allen Miner Built Businesses That Create Freedom, Wealth & Legacy

    What if the goal wasn't just to build a successful chiropractic practice—but to build a business that gives you your life back? In this episode of The Unstoppable CEO, Dr. Paul Reed sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and chiropractor Dr. Allen Miner to explore what it really takes to scale beyond a single practice while creating more freedom, stronger teams, and lasting wealth. After building multiple successful clinics, experiencing failures, launching Chiro Matchmakers, and investing in healthcare businesses through private equity, Dr. Miner shares the lessons that transformed the way he leads companies—and his family. Together, they unpack why most chiropractors stay trapped inside their businesses, how to create true operational freedom, and why great leadership starts with knowing your numbers, building trust, and putting the right people in the right seats. If you're ready to stop being the busiest person in your practice and start becoming the CEO your business needs, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom. In this episode you'll discover: • Why selling a successful practice isn't always the financial win people imagine • The costly mistakes Dr. Miner made while expanding—and how to avoid them • How to build businesses that continue growing without depending on you • Why transparency with your leadership team creates stronger cultures • The importance of knowing your financial numbers before making growth decisions • How virtual assistants and AI are changing the future of chiropractic practices • The leadership habits that create more freedom, margin, and peace • Why protecting your family and personal priorities should drive every business decision • The power of discipline, delegation, and creating systems that scale • How faith, purpose, and servant leadership influence every business decision Whether you're running one clinic or building multiple locations, this episode provides a practical blueprint for becoming an owner who creates freedom—not just another job. Connect with Dr. Allen Miner Instagram: @drallenminer Chiro Matchmakers: https://chiromatchmakers.com Listen & Subscribe Follow The Unstoppable CEO with Dr. Paul Reed for weekly conversations with entrepreneurs, business owners, elite performers, and industry leaders who are redefining leadership, success, and impact. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another entrepreneur ready to become truly unstoppable.

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The Unstoppable CEO Podcast: Helping Leaders Create Their Next Best Being a CEO isn't about titles — it's about impact, resilience, and the ability to keep building what matters most. Hosted by Dr. Paul Reed — chiropractor, entrepreneur, and leadership coach — The Unstoppable CEO Podcast brings you stories, strategies, and straight-talk lessons for creating your Next Best in business and life. Each week, Paul delivers short, powerful solo episodes and conversations with industry leaders who have built unstoppable businesses from scratch. You'll discover the mindsets, systems, and daily disciplines that fuel long-term growth — without sacrificing your health, family, or faith. If you're ready to grow beyond your current limits, step into your leadership potential, and create a business that truly serves your life… this is your playbook. Subscribe now and join a movement of leaders who refuse to settle.

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