Driven Not Given Podcast
Welcome to the Driven Not Given Podcast, where success, mindset, and personal growth take center stage. Hosted by JC Rangel, a motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and sales trainer, this podcast is your destination for actionable insights and inspiring conversations with some of the sharpest minds across various industries.
At its core, the Driven Not Given Podcast is about growth. Each episode dives deep into the principles of success, discipline, and self-improvement, featuring thought-provoking interviews with entrepreneurs, athletes, and visionaries who share their journeys, challenges, and lessons learned. Whether you're an aspiring millionaire, an established business owner, or someone eager to elevate your life, this podcast is for you.
Through candid conversations, JC uncovers the advice these high achievers would give to their younger selves, providing invaluable wisdom for listeners of all ages. From practical business strategies to overcoming life's hurdles, Driven Not Given offers something meaningful for everyone who believes in getting just 1% better every day.
This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a platform for winners, for those who are committed to turning their ambitions into reality. Our motto? “Rich people educate themselves; poor people entertain themselves.” So, if you're ready to focus on growth and leave mediocrity behind, join us on this journey. Together, we’ll unlock the tools, mindset, and connections needed to succeed in business and life.
About The Host
JC Rangel is a visionary entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and sales trainer who has carved out an extraordinary path to success through determination, hard work, and an unrelenting drive to succeed. Born outside the United States, JC immigrated to this country with a dream: to create opportunities not only for himself but for his family. Through the transformative power of network marketing, he turned that dream into reality, achieving remarkable milestones along the way.
By the age of 27, JC accomplished one of his most meaningful goals—retiring his mother. Just a few years later, at 30, he earned his first million dollars in commissions, making him one of the most successful bilingual network marketers in the world. Known for his exceptional leadership and training skills, JC has become an iconic figure in the network marketing industry, mentoring individuals globally through his sales organizations, interactive training programs, and speaking engagements.
As the Vice President and CEO of Oncore Solar, the fastest-growing solar company in Southern California, JC has expanded his entrepreneurial vision into the renewable energy sector. His leadership at Oncore Solar reflects his commitment to not only building successful businesses but also making a positive impact on the world by advocating for sustainable energy solutions. Under his guidance, Oncore Solar has become a powerhouse in the industry, helping countless homeowners transition to clean energy while empowering his team to excel.
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In addition to his corporate and entrepreneurial pursuits, JC is the creator of the acclaimed "Bulletproof Mindset" program, where he equips participants with the tools to develop resilience, discipline, and a success-driven mindset. Known for his engaging and dynamic approach, he has helped thousands of individuals and teams break through personal and professional barriers to achieve their goals.
JC’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance, education, and self-belief. As the host of the Driven Not Given Podcast, he draws on his decades of experience to share motivational insights, practical advice, and inspiring interviews with top performers from all walks of life. Whether he’s discussing mindset, entrepreneurship, or the principles of success, JC’s mission is clear: to inspire others to aim higher, achieve more, and build a legacy they can be proud of.
When he’s not leading his team at Oncore Solar or mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs, JC enjoys spending time with his family, cultivating relationships, and continuing his own journey of self-improvement.