show episodes
 
Artwork

1
The Grit and Grow Podcast

Jay Erickson and Brian Iverson

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
The Grit and Grow Podcast delivers in-depth, unfiltered interviews featuring emerging entrepreneurs and start-up founders. Join us as we dive into their vision for change, explore their sources of motivation, confront their fears and failures, and uncover the pivotal moments that propelled their ideas into reality.
  continue reading
 
Unlock Leadership Excellence: Tune into “My Favorite Mistake” with Mark Graban Are you a leader aiming to boost effectiveness, insight, and innovation? Join Mark Graban on ”My Favorite Mistake” (and no, it’s not the Sheryl Crow song), where top business minds, C-suite executives, and industry innovators share their pivotal mistakes and the powerful lessons they’ve learned. The Concept Embrace the transformative power of mistakes. Discover how errors can fuel leadership growth and creative pr ...
  continue reading
 
Celebrated journalist Jason Whitlock and his cast of "Fearless Soldiers" protect the realm of common sense and challenge the groupthink mandated by elites. Listen Monday through Friday for the most fearless conversation at the crossroads of culture, faith, sports, and comedy.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
My guest for Episode #273 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Kerry Siggins, the dynamic CEO and Executive Chair of StoneAge Holdings, a leading manufacturing and technology company based in Colorado. Episode page with video, transcript, and more Under her visionary leadership, StoneAge has achieved consistent double-digit growth, transforming in…
  continue reading
 
As football season gets set to kick off, Steve Kim joins “Fearless” to discuss the players, coaches, and programs under the most pressure to win in the 2024 season and hear why Jason compares Deion Sanders to the plight of soon-to-be former president Joe Biden. We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conversation in the show chat, leave a…
  continue reading
 
Author and radio host Eric Metaxas joins “Fearless” to challenge Jason’s stance on voting, the role Christians should play in the political process, and the campaign Candace Owens has launched against Israel. Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention was Obama worship night. Investigation journalist Joel Gilbert stops by to share his theo…
  continue reading
 
The greatest quarterback in NFL history isn’t holding back on his thoughts about the current state of the game. Tom Brady recently told Stephen A. Smith that QB play in the league has been dumbed down, exactly what Jason has been saying for years. Is this the Brady we will get in the broadcast booth, or will the league put a muzzle on him? Steve Ki…
  continue reading
 
Jason starts “Fearless” with a response to the Dan Orlovsky conversation and makes a special announcement regarding the show's future. In his farewell address to the Democratic National Convention, lying Joe Biden did what he does best: spread more fibs as he was pushed out the door for Kamala Harris. Biden wasn’t the only leftist twisting the trut…
  continue reading
 
The pressure of chasing Caitlin Clark’s stardom is catching up with Angel Reese. Reese’s style of play isn’t as sexy or appealing as Clark's, and when Angel tries to evolve her game, it’s bad for her brand. Jason and Steve Kim discuss Clark’s growing WNBA influence and the league and players’ response. Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa went all in on Bria…
  continue reading
 
My guest for Episode #272 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Kimberley Milani, the Director of the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership and Co-Founder of its Women’s Leadership and Mentoring Program at Ivey Business School in London, Ontario. Episode page with video, transcript, and more She is the co-author of the book Character: What Con…
  continue reading
 
Pastor Alton Williams of World Overcomers Church in Memphis has become a viral sensation after clips of his sermon speaking out against the dangers of the LGBTQ movement and racial idolatry made the rounds on social media. Apostle Williams joins Jason to discuss the issues within the black church community. We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! …
  continue reading
 
In a shocking move, ESPN has fired NFL analysts Robert Griffin III and Samantha Ponder just weeks before the regular season kicks off. Could Stephen A. Smith be behind this bombshell? Jason has a twofold theory that makes perfect sense. Steve Kim joins “Fearless” for the conversation. Plus, Stephen A. calls Jerry Jones racist without calling him ra…
  continue reading
 
Royce White is a candidate for Minnesota’s Senate seat, and that’s how “Fearless” treats him, like a political candidate. Jason spends today’s show outlining the reasons for his critique of Royce as a surrogate for Donald Trump and the MAGA movement and documents White’s history of overreacting, including his voicemail response to Whitlock’s latest…
  continue reading
 
Former NBAer and “Fearless” contributor Royce White won the Republican senatorial primary in Minnesota. Many in the press are calling White’s win a surprise, but Jason makes the case that the victory will threaten Donald Trump’s campaign and make Royce a poster child for what’s wrong with the MAGA movement. Jason, Shemeka Michelle, and T.J. Moe dis…
  continue reading
 
For years now, the sports media has allowed the world to believe that NBA legend Allen Iverson hates Jason Whitlock. Unfortunately for the Whitlock haters, Stephen A. Smith just dropped the truth and, while doing so, exposed how truth is manipulated for the benefit of an agenda. It’s the same thing happening today following Elon Musk’s X Spaces int…
  continue reading
 
Deion Sanders was all in his feelings for his first press conference of the 2024 football season. “I’m going to grade it an F. He was fragile. He was fraudulent. He was feminine. He was bad.” Jason unloads on Coach Prime’s tirade against CBS Sports, his attack on a Denver Post columnist, and his rambling defense of his toxic culture in Colorado. St…
  continue reading
 
My guest for Episode #271 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Andrew Davis, Chief Product Officer at AutoRABIT and the author of Mastering Salesforce DevOps. He's also co-author of the new book Flow Engineering: From Value Stream Mapping to Effective Action - with Steve Pereira. Episode page with transcript, video, and more He’s a Salesforce arch…
  continue reading
 
Athlon Sports’ Steve Corder penned a piece exposing the true state of the Colorado football program under the leadership of Deion Sanders. Should anyone be surprised that Coach Prime has turned the Buffs' locker room into a dysfunctional facsimile of the NFL? Steve Kim joins “Fearless” to discuss the “Grand Theft Auto” atmosphere in Boulder. Plus, …
  continue reading
 
Eris Discordia Montano, a 50-year-old divorced father of one who now identifies as a woman, has finally been removed from the women’s locker room at a St. Louis gym, but it may be too late. Montano has escalated from exposing himself in front of women and girls to making threats to the woman brave enough to challenge him. The penalty for pandering …
  continue reading
 
Where is Kamala Harris? The Democratic nominee for president has yet to sit down to address the media or the American people. Does her “blackness” protect her from media scrutiny? Jason asks these questions to T.J. Moe and Shemeka Michelle and discusses the vice presidential pick of Tim Walz, the dangerous and radical Minnesota governor who allowed…
  continue reading
 
Former ESPN host Trey Wingo offered one of the worst takes ever after the Kansas City Chiefs signed kicker Harrison Butker to a contract extension. “The Harrison Butker extension … making him the highest paid kicker ... underscores the inherent truth of the NFL: the better you are at the job the more a team is willing to put up with pure and simple…
  continue reading
 
According to the Associated Press, racial bigotry and 160-years-dead American slavery drive the controversy engulfing Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s bid for an Olympic gold medal. It’s not Khelif’s XY chromosomes or high testosterone levels. Jason dismantles the media’s racism argument and shares the truth behind what’s driving those opposing a gene…
  continue reading
 
My guest for Episode #270 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Megan Gluth-Bohan, a remarkable leader in the chemical industry. Megan is the CEO and owner of Catalynt Solutions, Inc., a prominent U.S.-based chemical distributor, and Chemblend of America, a renowned chemical blending and tolling facility. EPISODE PAGE WITH VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT, AND MO…
  continue reading
 
This week on Talking to Mod we are joined again by Russell Hastings singer, songwriter, guitarist and front man with Bruce Foxton in From The Jam returns for another chat, Russell collects Rickenbackers and when not on dry land can be found on his boat! you can find Russell here - https://twitter.com/russellhastings If you liked what you heard plea…
  continue reading
 
It’s a “Fearless” family cookout when Jason’s brother James, sister Yolanda, and Dante Love join the show to discuss family, faith, and football. Plus, Jason shares the story of Dante’s journey from an NFL-bound Ball State star to seeing his football career end in a tragic incident and how he overcame being paralyzed to walk into a new life. We wan…
  continue reading
 
The 2024 Olympic Games may go down as one of the most controversial in the event’s history. The latest debate out of the Paris games involves a biological male boxer’s 46-second victory over a female opponent. Algeria’s Imane Khelif was banned from the boxing world championship for not meeting the requirements to compete against other women, which …
  continue reading
 
Guest: Dr. Susan Landers Original Episode: Episode 213 - June 2023 Guest Bio: Dr. Susan Landers is an experienced neonatologist, author, and speaker who focuses on balancing a demanding medical career with motherhood. In her previous episode, we discussed her book "So Many Babies: My Life Balancing a Busy Medical Career and Motherhood." Summary: In…
  continue reading
 
Sheryl Swoopes can’t stop hating on Caitlin Clark. Sheryl Swoopes can’t forgive Caitlin Clark for being a white star in a league and sport dominated by black lesbians. It’s textbook bigot behavior. Swoopes is masking feelings of inferiority with bigotry. She’s a card-carrying member of the “Black Girl Tragic” cult that’s seeking to destroy America.…
  continue reading
 
LeBron James being selected as flag-bearer for Team USA at the Paris Olympics was problematic from the start. Beyond James’ history of kneeling during the national anthem in support of George Floyd and other career criminals who lost their lives resisting arrest, it was inevitably going to lead to someone comparing James to Muhammad Ali. Cue Dan Le…
  continue reading
 
In the triumphant return of “Fearless”, Jason connects the dots between the alphabet mafia’s mockery of Jesus and Christianity during the Olympic opening ceremony, the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, and the orchestrated political ascent of Kamala Harris. We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conversation in the show ch…
  continue reading
 
We want to inform our listeners that today's discussion includes adult themes that may not be suitable for younger audiences. Listener discretion is advised. My guest for Episode #269 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is s J.K Emezi. He’s a pornography addiction recovery coach and Founder of the Porn Reboot System, a system of pornography addictio…
  continue reading
 
My guest for Episode #268 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Theresa Rose, a Brand and Business Crystallizer, Strategic Co-Creator, and Certified Speaking Professional who works with experts and their businesses to create one-of-a-kind visual brands they can draw on a cocktail napkin. EPISODE PAGE WITH VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT, AND MORE Using her Cryst…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to a special bonus episode of "My Favorite Mistake" with your host, Mark Graban! In this episode, we're thrilled to reconnect with Terry Iverson, who has just released his second book, "Inspiring Champions in Advanced Manufacturing." Terry joined us previously in Episode 74, and today he's back to share insights from his new book and his on…
  continue reading
 
How does someone go from experiencing homelessness to becoming one of Arizona's top luxury realtors? Blake Clark’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary, and in this episode of Grit and Grow, he opens up about his path from living in an office space to owning and leading Limitless Real Estate. Blake’s story is filled with personal anecdotes and…
  continue reading
 
Episode page with video, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #267 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Brian Biro, author of the new book Lessons from the Legends: New Applications from the Timeless Wisdom of John Wooden and Pat Summitt. After graduating from Stanford, Brian’s first career was as a swimming coach. He received the prestigious…
  continue reading
 
It seems like all the liberal media, celebrities, and leftist influencers have received their 2024 election talking points. It's all about Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s proposal for a presidential transition. To hear Joy Reid explain the project's content, you’d think it was Donald Trump’s version of “Mein Kampf.” Whitlock explains what’s…
  continue reading
 
On Wednesday, Daily Wire cofounder Ben Shapiro testified before Congress about media censorship. Invited to speak by Republicans, Shapiro started with a five-minute blistering prepared statement that chastised Democrats and others for creating an unfair system that financially penalizes conservative media companies. Demonizing and voting out Democr…
  continue reading
 
The fix is in! By all metrics, Caitlin Clark is the clear-cut choice for the WNBA Rookie of the Year. Between points scored and assists, Clark leads all players in production, but that doesn’t matter. All the league and the media want to talk about is Angel Reese’s fraudulent double-double record, and Jason and Jay Skapinac have the proof. Oklahoma…
  continue reading
 
Over the July 4th weekend, Chicago saw over 100 shootings, and the city’s mayor finally was able to identify the source of all the violence and murder: white people. Mayor Brandon Johnson laid the blame on a former president — not Barack Obama, the Chicago resident, but Richard Nixon. Nixon is responsible for the Windy City’s bloodshed. Why are bla…
  continue reading
 
The NBA debut of Bronny James went the way we thought it would. The junior James managed four points in the Lakers' summer league loss to the Kings, confirming his journey to the league combines entitlement and nepotism. Bronny was born on third base and believes he hit a triple. Jason unpacks his latest thoughts on LeBron and Bronny on “Fearless.”…
  continue reading
 
My guest for Episode #266 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is D. Lynn Kelley, the author of Change Questions: A Playbook for Effective and Lasting Organizational Change (with John Shook). Episode page with video, transcript, and more Lynn currently serves as a senior advisor to BBH Capital Partners. Following a career highlighted by leadership ro…
  continue reading
 
Rapper Rick Ross and his entourage were allegedly jumped after playing Kendrick Lamar’s recent diss track, “Not Like Us,” to mock Drake during a show in his home territory of Canada. With Lamar’s diss track being the hottest song of the summer, the cultural rot of rap continues to plague America. Jason says the song is one of the most divisive and …
  continue reading
 
“Horizon: An American Saga—Chapter 1” is an epic Western that fills the movie screen for three hours, and Jason Whitlock sat through the entire film. That may be the greatest endorsement of a movie ever. Whitlock makes his case for why every American should see the latest work by Kevin Costner. We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conv…
  continue reading
 
Bronny James told the media he never really thought about playing in the NBA alongside his dad. Maybe he should have told LeBron that; the Lakers might be in better shape. Little LeBron was the 55th overall pick in the NBA, but with all the hype, you’d think he was the team's biggest off-season acquisition, and he may actually be. Jason and Steve K…
  continue reading
 
There is a war raging in the Democratic Party, and the battle lines are drawn between leftist men and liberal women. Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance has led some Democrats to call for a replacement candidate, and others insist on staying the course, but one thing is clear: The women are being fueled by their emotions and seething hatred f…
  continue reading
 
The latest viral sensation on the internet has become the golden calf for heterosexual sin. “Hawk Tuah Girl” is being celebrated online for her answer to a question about her sex life. She’s being championed as single-handedly shutting down Pride Month. Jason explains why you can’t demonize the hyper-sexualized LGBTQ movement and all its hedonistic…
  continue reading
 
My guest for Episode #265 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is a conversation with Doug C. Brown, CEO of CEO Sales Strategies, about his journey from coaching people for free to becoming a renowned sales growth expert. Doug shares the story of his favorite mistake—coaching people for free—and how it taught him the importance of charging for his se…
  continue reading
 
The blackest show on television is no more. NBC is calling a wrap on “Brother from Another” with Michael Smith and Michael Holley. The pair made the announcement recently and in doing so said the quiet part out loud. NBC specifically designed the show as a response to George Floyd’s death, as an attempt to drive black subscribers to Peacock. Is thi…
  continue reading
 
The creators of “Jones Plantation” set out to craft a film that used satire and drama to expose the oppression of America’s political system, and in doing so, they may have set the standard for the American dissident cinema movement. Jason calls the film one of the best he’s seen and welcomes director Andrew Treglia and screenwriter Larken Rose to …
  continue reading
 
The fact that the 2024 NBA Draft saw non-American black people with the top two picks (and white guys littered throughout the first round) is a further indictment of the black family structure in our country. Pair the draft with the continued failure of LeBron James' I Promise School, and it should be abundantly clear that the destruction of the nu…
  continue reading
 
This week on Talking to Mod we are joined by Ricky Rene Maymi an American Rock musician, best known as a member of the psychedelic rock band The Brian Jonestown Massacre. Ricky was a founding member and original drummer with the band he then switched to guitar and finally on to bass before leaving the band in 1993. He joined as a 12 string guitaris…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another special bonus episode of "My Favorite Mistake" with your host, Mark Graban! In this episode, we're delighted to welcome back Phebe Trotman, who has just released her second book, "Never Quit on a Bad Day: Inspiring Stories of Resilience." Phebe previously joined us in Episode 233, and today she's here to share more about her new …
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide