Press Kit
Everything a journalist, podcaster, or media producer needs. If it is not here, email press@rnh.media and it will be there within 24 hours.
Contact Press →RNH Media at a glance.
Founder
Ryan Nelson Holt
Founded
2024, Omaha, Nebraska
Entity
RNH Media LLC
Mission
Equip faith-driven men to lead with clarity, build with purpose, and fight the good fight.
Brand Essence
Faith proven through disciplined execution.
Primary Audience
Christian entrepreneurs, executives, and business owners aged 30-55.
Flagship Book
In The Arena: Leading, Building, and Fighting the Good Fight — 294 pages. Published May 22, 2026.
Website
rnh.media
Press Contact
press@rnh.media
In The Arena: Leading, Building, and Fighting the Good Fight
In The Arena is a 294-page field guide for Christian men in leadership who are tired of watching their own lives from the stands. It speaks directly to what Holt calls the Sunday-Monday Gap: the slow, quiet erosion of conviction that happens when a man's faith and his daily operation live in separate compartments.
Across nineteen chapters, the book moves from identity through internal warfare, confession, intentional living, daily habits, accountability, focus, emotional control, and the discipline of standing firm under pressure. It concludes with The Arena Manifesto, a fifteen-declaration code designed for daily use.
The book is not self-help and not prosperity gospel. It is a field guide for men who have already built something and are quietly losing ground underneath it. Holt writes from inside the arena: twenty-one years of sobriety, dialysis three days a week, and a career built under real constraints rather than ideal conditions.
What Ryan can speak to.
The Sunday-Monday Gap
Why Christian men in leadership operate with their faith and their work in separate compartments, what it costs them, and the architecture required to close it.
Leading Under Constraint
Building a media company and writing a book while managing dialysis three days a week. What constraint forces you to get right that abundance lets you avoid.
Drift and the Dangerous Middle
The specific kind of leadership failure that happens not in crisis but in success. Why men who are winning externally are often losing ground underneath it.
Faith Without Prosperity Gospel
What a theologically serious, operationally rigorous faith actually looks like in a boardroom, on a P&L, and in the first hour of a Monday morning.
Sobriety and Male Formation
Twenty-one years of sobriety as a framework for accountability, discipline, and the kind of brotherhood that actually holds men to who they say they are.
Brotherhood vs. Isolation
Why male isolation is a structural problem, not a character flaw, and what the architecture of real accountability looks like for men who lead alone.
Available on request within 24 hours.
Email press@rnh.media with your deadline and intended use. All assets are provided at full resolution for print and digital use.
Book Cover Images
Front cover, full cover spread, and spine detail. Available as JPEG and PNG at print resolution.
Author Headshots
Color and black-and-white. Multiple crops including square, portrait, and landscape. Editorial and formal options.
RNH Media Logo
Full logo on dark and light backgrounds. PNG with transparent background. SVG available on request.
Book Excerpts
Chapter One (In The Arena) and Chapter Nineteen (The Arena Manifesto) available as formatted PDF for editorial use.
Official Press Release
Full press release for the May 22 launch. PDF download available at https://rnh.media/content/files/2026/05/in_the_arena_press_release_may_2026_rnh_media.pdf.
View Press Release →Interview Availability
Available for podcast, video, radio, and print interviews. In-studio in Omaha or remote via Zoom. Dialysis schedule considered when booking.
Beyond the book.
In The Arena
Book — Available Now
The 294-page flagship publication. Four editions: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle, and Digital Direct with audio companion.
Learn More →The Arena Ledger
Daily Journal — Coming 2026
A 90-day daily reckoning workbook. Four phases per day: Charge, Execute, Reckon, Pre-load. The companion to In The Arena.
The Drift Diagnostic
Free Assessment — Live Now
A 20-question self-assessment measuring four dimensions of leadership drift: Clarity, Conviction, Community, and Consistency.
Take the Diagnostic →The Foundry
Membership — $49/month
A membership community for faith-driven leaders. Weekly live sessions, structured accountability, and brotherhood. Forged, not fixed.
Learn More →Redemption Mastermind
Cohort — $1,970/quarter
A 12-week crucible for Christian men in leadership. 10 men maximum. Application only. Cohort 1 begins July 6, 2026.
Learn More →The Arena Letter
Newsletter — Free
Weekly email on theology, leadership, and disciplined execution. Five rotating formats. Publishes every Monday morning.
Subscribe →Press inquiries answered within 24 hours.
For interview requests, asset downloads, review copies, or any media inquiry, contact Ryan directly. Include your outlet, your deadline, and what you need.
press@rnh.media →RNH Media LLC is a leadership development and educational content company. For any financial services inquiries, please contact Mr. Holt through Mutual of Omaha Investor Services.