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Where passion crosses with perseverance in the face of adversity, that's grit.
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In this episode of the Piece of Grit Podcast, Mike Valdes shares his journey from manual labor to successful commercial real estate investments. Discover the lessons he's learned, the power of networking, and the mindset that drives his entrepreneurial success.
In this episode of Piece of Grit, Jaimes sits down with Nick Friedman, co-founder and owner of College H.U.N.K.S Hauling Junk. Nick opens up about his entrepreneurial journey, from starting a college hustle to building a $300 million business. He shares insights on creative branding, franchising, navigating challenges, and the grit required to scale. Tune in for valuable lessons on perseverance, business growth, and what it takes to turn a simple idea into a national success.
In this episode of the Piece of Grit Podcast, Jaimes Veneziale interviews Timothy Cartwright, an experienced entrepreneur and leader, who shares valuable insights on building enduring success in business. They discuss the importance of leadership, humility, and a clear vision when building a company. Timothy also explains the key differences between angel investing and venture capital, how to foster a thriving entrepreneurial community, and the importance of building a company with purpose. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or just curious about the journey, this episode offers invaluable wisdom on taking the leap into the world of entrepreneurship.
In this episode of The Piece of Grit Podcast, host Jaimes sits down with Travis Wallace, an NBA strength coach turned transformational coach, to discuss the power of identity and mindset in achieving lasting change. Travis shares his journey from working with top NBA athletes to coaching individuals in their personal lives, emphasizing how small shifts in behavior and mindset can lead to monumental transformation. If you're struggling with self-sabotage or want to reinvent your life, this conversation is for you.
Veljko Pavicevic opens up about stuttering, scars, and scaling elite restaurants like Sales and Butcher Private. This is a masterclass in business, leadership, service, and purpose, told by someone who’s lived every word. One of the realest and most inspiring episodes of POG to date.
Derik Fay went from a broke teenager living in government housing to building billion-dollar companies. In this raw, episode, he reveals what it really takes to win, without shortcuts. From mindset and sacrifice to emotional intelligence and long-term legacy, Derik breaks down the cost of greatness and why most people simply aren’t willing to pay it.
Jaimes sits down with his mom Terri on her 65th birthday for the most raw and personal Piece of Grit episode yet. They talk about what it means to raise a son as a single mom, the judgment she faced, the pain of losing a parent, and how love, identity, and resilience shaped their lives. This is about motherhood, manhood, and the unspoken strength behind both.
Ben Fleischer returns to the Piece of Grit Podcast to unpack the emotional cost of entrepreneurship, fatherhood, and chasing success. From dealing with 145% tariffs to finding peace through ayahuasca, yoga, and parenting, Ben shares what it really means to build with intention. This conversation goes deep into suffering, purpose, and why loving yourself is the key to building a life that actually matters.
After a devastating motorcycle accident, Dr. Jason Wersland didn’t just recover, he reinvented recovery. In this powerful episode, Dr. J and host Shawn French break down the real origin of TheraGun, how pain shapes behavior, and why wellness isn’t a luxury, it’s a daily necessity. If you’re living with tension, trauma, or stress, this conversation will change how you approach healing forever.
Scott Fischer built an empire of Harley-Davidson dealerships and walked away at the top. But what happens after the exit? In this powerful conversation, Scott shares how he turned childhood passions into multi-state success, the painful decisions behind closing five stores, and why real leadership is about health, not hype. If you're building something big, this episode will keep you grounded and inspired.
In episode 52 of the Piece of Grit Podcast, we sit down with Kerri and Nick, the dynamic owners of Exposure Studios. From humble beginnings and unexpected adversities to building a thriving creative space in Naples, Florida, Kerri and Nick share their raw, unfiltered journey of resilience, entrepreneurship, and community building. Tune in for an inspiring rags-to-riches story peppered with insights on taking risks, embracing discomfort, and turning visions into reality.
1In Episode 51 of POG, we sit down with Chris Evensen for a deep dive into avoidant attachment styles and their implications on relationships. Chris discusses the evolution of dating, the impact of birth control, and how societal changes are influencing our attachment behaviors. We also explore different attachment styles, focusing on the avoidant type, and delve into how they form, manifest, and affect adult relationships. Tune in to learn about the hormonal components of attachment, strategies to reform avoidant behaviors, and the broader implications for our societal structure. Whether you're struggling with your own attachment style or trying to support someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and practical advice. Don't miss this critical discussion on relationships, attachment, and personal growth. Subscribe now to stay updated on future episodes!
In this episode of the Piece of Grit Podcast, we engage in an insightful conversation with Paul Getter, a pioneer in the internet marketing space. They explore the irreplaceable value of human connection in business transactions, the evolution and impact of Facebook ads, the significance of personal branding, and the future of digital marketing amidst advancements in AI. Paul shares his journey from humble beginnings to working with notable personalities and offers advice to budding entrepreneurs on staying ahead in the ever-changing marketing landscape. Tune in to discover the essential qualities that differentiate successful marketers, the importance of authenticity, and how to build valuable relationships and networks.
Carlos Garcia reveals the secrets to personal training success in this episode of The Piece of Grit Podcast. Discover why most personal trainers struggle, and learn how to build a thriving career in the fitness industry. Carlos shares his journey with VersaGym, from humble beginnings to expanding nationwide with a unique mobile gym concept. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to succeed in the business world. Don't miss out on Carlos's inspiring story and valuable advice. Subscribe for more entrepreneurial and fitness success stories!
Join us in this episode of POG as we dive deep with Aiden Snell, a visionary in the video business industry. Discover the essence of grit, the evolving trends in content creation, and how personal branding plays a pivotal role in today's digital age. Aiden shares invaluable insights on leveraging social media, the importance of authentic storytelling, and the future of content from 2025 and beyond. Learn about the role of faith and purpose in his journey, and get practical tips on standing out in a competitive market. Whether you're a budding content creator or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable advice.
In this episode of Piece of Grit, we dive into an inspiring conversation with top mortgage producer Lauren Maxwell, who has been dominating the Naples real estate market since 1987. Tune in to hear Lauren share her secrets behind staying motivated, her approach to helping first-time homebuyers, and her thoughts on Naples' evolving landscape. Discover the traits of highly successful individuals, how to navigate the real estate market, and get tips on real estate investing for beginners. Lauren also discusses her personal journey through financial ups and downs, providing valuable insights for both seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs. Don't miss this enriching episode filled with actionable advice and motivational stories from one of the top producers in the mortgage industry.
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Johnny Olsen, owner of Johnny O's Gymnasium in Boca Raton. In this episode, Johnny talks about his journey from a young athlete to a professional bodybuilder and successful gym owner. Learn about his unique training philosophies, the importance of community in fitness, and how he cultivates a motivating environment that sets his gym apart. Get ready for tips on achieving your fitness goals, maintaining discipline, and overcoming challenges. Don't miss out on this amazing episode that's packed with valuable insights and motivation! Subscribe for more high-performance stories and fitness inspiration.
In this episode of the Piece of Grit Podcast, Jacob shares invaluable insights on why building an independent brand is crucial for achieving long-term success. Discover strategies to empower your entrepreneurship journey. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert advice on brand building and business growth.
In this inspiring episode of POG, Brian Rand delves into the intricacies of ethical sales, the power of effective persuasion, and his transformative journey from adversity to success. Discover how Brian's unique approach to events has revolutionized the industry and learn valuable insights into building a successful sales team. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with actionable advice and motivational stories. Don't miss out—tune in now!
In this episode of the POG Podcast, we dive deep with entrepreneur Tanner Chidester as he elaborates on the true meaning of success, the misconceptions of 'fake it till you make it,' the importance of personal development, and the value of genuine relationships in business. Tanner shares his transformative journey from humble beginnings to making $115 million in six years, offering invaluable insights into leadership, team building, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. This episode is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone seeking inspiration to unlock their full potential. Tune in to learn how to harness your inner drive and achieve greatness.
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