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Grit Daily Startup Show

Grit Daily Startup Show

John Biggs, Leonard Kim, Jordan French

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Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Grit Daily Startup Show episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Grit Daily Startup Show for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Grit Daily Startup Show episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In this episode, host Phillip Lanos is joined by Brandy Vega, founder of Good Deed Revolution and the Promise2Live campaign, for an in-depth conversation about mental health, suicide prevention, and the importance of making a Promise2Live.

Brandy shares her personal journey of almost losing her daughter to suicide and how it led her to create the Promise2Live campaign, a movement that encourages people to make a promise to reach out for help when they find themselves in a dark place. She discusses the alarming statistics of suicide, the significance of the 988 hotline, and the impact of sharing one's promise on social media to create a safe space, start conversations, stop stigma, and save lives.

Brandy and Phillip delve into the challenges faced by parents with children who have attempted suicide and the importance of having honest conversations about mental health. They discuss the societal judgments surrounding suicide and mental health, the various resources and treatments available, and the importance of addressing mortality and finding purpose.

Brandy emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding towards those struggling with mental health issues and encourages listeners to reach out to loved ones, make the Promise2Live, and find purpose and meaning in life.

Brandy directs listeners to visit the Promise2Live website, and to tune into their upcoming live-streamed event featuring various artists and speakers. She calls for collaboration and support from executives, influencers, and companies to create a global psychological safety net, remove the stigma surrounding mental health, and provide support to one another.

Join the movement and make the promise to live today:

https://promise2live.org/

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Grit Daily Startup Show - Vibe-Driven Dining: TheSceneNY's Revolution in NY Nightlife
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09/19/23 • 24 min

In this enlightening episode, Ridhima Kalani, founder of TheSceneNY, delves deep into the transformative journey of her platform. While competitors like OpenTable and Resi burden restaurants with fees, Ridhima saw an opportunity to stand out by addressing this pain point. TheSceneNY not only prioritizes the "vibe" of dining – an essential part of the NY nightlife experience – but also ensures that restaurants and bars categorize themselves by this unique metric. Dive in to discover how TheSceneNY is reshaping the dining scene by aligning with both diners' tastes and providers' bottom lines. A true testament to innovation in the vast NY nightlife landscape.

Guest Website: https://www.thesceneny.com

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Grit Daily Startup Show - Empire Podcasting: Ginni's Global Journey
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11/23/23 • 42 min

In this enlightening episode of Grit Daily, host Phillip Lanos welcomes Ginni Saraswati, the dynamic founder of Ginni Media. Delve into the captivating world of podcasting with insights from a leader who's navigated the transition from radio to pioneering in the podcast industry. Ginni shares her remarkable journey from Sri Lanka to Australia, and eventually to Brooklyn, painting a vivid picture of her evolution from an employee to the CEO of a thriving podcasting empire.

Listeners, especially entrepreneurs and business owners, will gain invaluable perspectives on using podcasting as a medium for storytelling, brand building, and connecting with audiences. We explore the intricacies of podcast production, the future of podcasting in an AI-driven world, and common mistakes and successes in the field. Ginni's experience with Fortune 500 companies illuminates the conversation, offering a unique view into professional podcasting at its finest.

This episode is not just about the technicalities of podcasting; it's a deep dive into the entrepreneurial spirit, showcasing Ginni's ability to adapt, innovate, and lead in a constantly evolving industry. Whether you're considering starting your podcast or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of this influential medium, this is an episode packed with knowledge, inspiration, and practical advice. Join us to discover the power of podcasting through the lens of a seasoned expert and entrepreneur.

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Grit Daily Startup Show - From Corporate to Survival: A Journey of Transformation
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08/30/23 • 27 min

In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of Eric Christianson, a former military personnel who transitioned into the corporate world, working for giants like Proctor & Gamble, Perdue, and Campbells, before taking on the role of CEO at Nutrient Survival, a startup in Consumer Food Products. Eric shares his initial struggles of adapting from a major corporate mentality to a startup mindset and how a pivotal conversation with the founders of Nutrient Survival helped him realize that his authentic self was exactly what the company needed. Embracing his role, Eric became the face of Nutrient Survival, actively creating content on social media that promotes the values of Freedom, Good Health, and Emergency Preparedness. This shift not only turned the company around but also sparked an inspiring conversation about the differences between leading a major enterprise and a startup. Tune in to hear Eric's insights on leadership, healthy eating, overcoming the societal influence of big food corporations and their cheap choices, and making the right food decisions for ourselves.
Website: https://nutrientsurvival.com/

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In this empowering episode, Hannah Waller opens up about the unique challenges she faced growing up as the daughter of a public figure, facing judgments and nicknames that were less than kind from classmates. Now working as an executive assistant in her father's business, Hannah shares her pride in her role and her exciting plans, along with her sister, to launch a clothing line dedicated to helping the less fortunate. Passionate about advocating for single mothers and those in unhealthy relationships, Hannah shares a heartfelt message of strength and resilience, encouraging others not to be afraid of embracing life on their own terms. She also reveals her hopes for the BAMFAM show, not only as a means of entertainment but also as a way to showcase the closeness of her family, which she recognizes as a blessing not all families share. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about overcoming adversity, empowering single mothers, and the importance of family bonds.

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Grit Daily Startup Show - EVs to Ride: A Deep Dive with Jay Giraud of Damon Motorcycles
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10/27/23 • 33 min

Jay Giraud, the visionary behind Damon Motorcycles, takes us on a journey from his early days in extreme sports to leading major contracts and ultimately pioneering in the electric vehicle space. With a rich history of innovation and a deep passion for motorcycles, Giraud shares the challenges and triumphs of Damon's mission to make motorcycling safer and more environmentally friendly. As Damon prepares to go public, listeners get a glimpse into the future of motorcycling, the importance of community, and the role of technology in shaping the next generation of riders. Whether you're a motorcycle enthusiast or just curious about the future of transportation, this episode offers a unique blend of personal stories, industry insights, and a vision for a cleaner, safer world on two wheels.

Guest Website: https://damon.com/
Guest Social 1: https://www.instagram.com/damonmotorcycles/
Guest Social 2: https://twitter.com/DamonMotorcycle

Host Website: www.philliplanos.com

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Grit Daily Startup Show - From Trials to Triumph: Jayson Waller's Unyielding Drive
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08/24/23 • 34 min

On this captivating episode of the "Grit Daily Start Up Show", host Phillip Lanos takes listeners on a deep-dive into the journey of Jayson Waller, the billion-dollar entrepreneur, and media maven. The dialogue begins with the turbulent tides Jayson faced as a public CEO of a promising clean energy tech company, and the unexpected trials that emerged when a trusted partner concealed issues, affecting not only the trajectory of the business but casting shadows on Jayson's family life as well.

Waller's reinvention takes center stage in the discussion, illuminating how he transitioned from corporate setbacks to creating podcast sensations such as "True Underdog" and "Jayson Waller Unleashed", and ultimately clinching a reality TV show deal with Amazon, titled "BAMFAM", which charmingly portrays the Waller family dynamics.

Drawing from his roots and experiences, Jayson also touches upon the transformative power of adversity, deriving motivation from his childhood challenges and vowing to pave a path distinct from his father’s. Jayson's commitment to breaking molds is evident, from being the best-selling author of "Own Your Power" to earning the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2019 title.

This episode is not just an exploration of Waller's professional achievements but a deep reflection on resilience, the unyielding strength of family, and the indomitable spirit that propels one to reinvent and rise against all odds.

Jayson's Website & Social Links:
Jayson Waller (@jaysonwallerbam)
Jayson Waller – Coaching – Jayson Waller

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In this episode of Grit Daily, host Phillip Lanos sits down with Hunter Adams & Hung Nguyen, co-founders of Detach Reset Solar, a company specializing in the repair and maintenance of solar panels. Hunter shares his journey from real estate investment and house flipping to founding Detach Reset Solar with his co-founder, Hung, whom he met during a real estate exchange. The duo quickly realized that while solar panel installation is straightforward, the real challenge lies in repair and maintenance. This revelation led them to establish a niche venture that quickly scaled up to an 80-person operation, forcing them to turn down business recently while optimizing their systems and processes. Hunter & Hung delve into the dynamics of working with as co-founders, the challenges of scaling and funding the business, and their unique collaboration with Tesla due to their non-competitive position in the market. This episode is a masterclass in identifying a true market gap and navigating the challenges that come with rapid growth and scaling.

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Grit Daily Startup Show - Archway: The Value Capture Blockchain - Mike Cullinan - Archway
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05/12/23 • 12 min

In this episode, host Sebastian Rusk talks with Mike Cullinan, the CEO of Archway, a value capture blockchain technology company that aims to revolutionize how value is created and distributed. Cullinan discusses how Archway's blockchain platform can help businesses capture the true value of their products and services, and how it can also help consumers receive a fairer share of that value. He also shares his thoughts on the future of blockchain technology and its potential impact on the global economy.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Introduction

01:19 - Guest introduction

02:18 - What is Archway and what problem does it solve?

05:06 - How does Archway's blockchain technology work?

08:48 - What is value capture and how does it differ from value creation?

13:50 - How can businesses use Archway's platform to capture more value?

17:34 - How can consumers benefit from Archway's platform?

21:14 - What is the potential impact of blockchain technology on the global economy?

25:00 - What's next for Archway?

27:30 - Conclusion

Notable Quotes:

  • "Our goal is to make the world a better place by unlocking value for everyone." - Mike Cullinan (2:39)
  • "Value capture is really the process of taking that value that's created and making sure that it's distributed fairly." - Mike Cullinan (8:48)
  • "Our platform allows businesses to create their own tokens that represent value, and they can then use those tokens to capture the value that they're creating." - Mike Cullinan (13:50)
  • "With Archway, consumers can receive a fairer share of the value that they're creating for the businesses that they interact with." - Mike Cullinan (17:34)
  • "Blockchain technology has the potential to create a more transparent, more efficient, and more fair global economy." - Mike Cullinan (21:14)

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Grit Daily Startup Show - How Dover Is Transforming Talent Acquisition for Startups
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06/11/24 • 15 min

Join host John Biggs and Dover CEO Max Kolysh on this episode of the Startup Show as they explore how Dover is revolutionizing the startup hiring process. Discover Dover’s innovative recruiting platform that simplifies talent acquisition for startups, providing tools to automate and optimize every step. Learn how Dover helps small businesses thrive in a shifting hiring landscape, why startups are investing in smart recruiting solutions, and how AI plays a pivotal role in modern recruitment. Dive into the future of hiring with Dover’s transformative strategies.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Grit Daily Startup Show have?

Grit Daily Startup Show currently has 344 episodes available.

What topics does Grit Daily Startup Show cover?

The podcast is about Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Grit Daily Startup Show?

The episode title 'Breaking the Silence: A Conversation on Mental Health, Suicide, and Promise2Live' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Grit Daily Startup Show?

The average episode length on Grit Daily Startup Show is 21 minutes.

How often are episodes of Grit Daily Startup Show released?

Episodes of Grit Daily Startup Show are typically released every 1 day, 6 hours.

When was the first episode of Grit Daily Startup Show?

The first episode of Grit Daily Startup Show was released on Dec 19, 2021.

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