Brief SummaryIn this conversation, Jake Barrena and Jared Carver delve into their profound friendship, the challenges of managing businesses during the pandemic, and Jared's journey with chronic fatigue syndrome. They discuss the importance of family dynamics, the role of pain in personal growth, and the significance of mentorship and leadership in business. Jared shares his experiences with mental health, including suicidal thoughts, and emphasizes the importance of faith and gratitude in overcoming challenges. The conversation concludes with insights about setting future goals and the necessity of continuous learning and personal development.Guest SpeakerJared Carver is the President and Founder of Millennial Media Group, Orange County’s top creative agency known for transforming brands into social media powerhouses. Under his leadership, MMG has established a reputation for excellence, managing content, strategy, and lead generation for some of Southern California’s most respected businesses.Outside the agency world, Jared is an All-World Ironman Athlete, having competed in eight Ironmans and consistently performing at an elite level—both in sports and business. He brings the same discipline and drive from endurance racing into every venture he leads.Jared is also a dedicated husband to Megan Carver and a proud father, balancing family life with entrepreneurial success. With a sharp business mind, a creative edge, and an athlete’s mentality, Jared is building more than a business—he’s building a legacy.Jared’s Instagram: LINKMMG Instagram: LINKMMG Website: LINKChapters00:00 The Power of Connection04:15 Facing Health Challenges10:07 Family Dynamics and Business Growth13:54 Pain as a Catalyst for Growth21:09 Faith and Perspective in Adversity25:15 Faith and Resilience in Adversity27:01 Facing Mental Health Challenges31:25 Defining Goals and Personal Growth36:41 The Importance of Mentorship and Learning42:10 Leadership in the Age of AIConnect with Host: JakeBarrena.com

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