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Episode 010: The Walkaway Marine: How a Founding DHS Member Chose the Farm Over the Government with David Powers
Episode SummaryWhat do you do when the institution you helped build turns out to be the thing you can't trust? Dr. David Powers didn't spiral. He moved to a dirt road,...
Episode 009: $130K in Debt and Can't Pay the Mortgage. The Mom Who Refused to Quit Using Just Three Words with Diana Orellana
Episode SummaryWhat do you do when you take out a $130,000 loan to grow your business, your biggest brand shuts you down overnight, and you cannot make the mortgage?Di...
Episode 008: Crack at 16 to a McGill MBA. The Dying Friend Who Changed Everything with Jon Neumann
Episode SummaryWhat do you do when the person who is supposed to educate you looks you in the eye and says, "I doubt you'll live to see your 18th birthday"?Jon Neumann...
Episode 007: $1M Months, $1M in Debt, and a 7-Second Video That Changed Everything with Eric Bussey
Episode SummaryWhat happens when you hit a million-dollar month and then have to come home and tell your wife there is no paycheck?Eric Bussey started selling coat han...
Episode 006: The Prison She Built. $5M in Sales and Still Trapped w/ Cris Beam
She Built a Prison Instead of a Business. Here's What She's Doing About It.Episode SummaryWhat happens when you escape the corporate grind only to build yourself a dif...
Episode 005: The Golden Handcuffs: Walking Away From a Pension, Betting on Yourself, and Rebuilding Your Identity with Brendan D'Anna
Episode SummaryWhat would you do if you had five years left to a guaranteed pension and a career that looked great from the outside, but felt like a slow death on the ...
Episode 004: The Eclipse Moment: Escaping the 9-to-5 Trap, Building Systems, and Reclaiming Your Life with Jimmy Smith
He Built a $2M/Year Amazon Empire. But He Almost Missed It All.Episode SummaryWhat does it take to walk away from a "safe" job and bet on yourself? Jimmy Smith knows. ...
Episode 003: The Ultimate Leverage: Tragedy, Trust, and the Walk Away Mindset with Andy Westmaas
Episode Summary:What if the worst day of your life gave you the greatest leverage in your business?In this episode, we sit down with Andy Westmaas, a veteran entrepren...
Episode 002: The Fireman's Hedge: Profit, Purpose, and the Arbitrage Mindset with Ted Harton
Ted Harton runs into burning buildings for a living. That is real risk. But when he gets home? He bets on sports.Most people hear "betting" and think gambling. They th...
Episode 001: The 17-Year Bet: Escaping Corporate, Taming the Monster, and the Art of Imperfect Action with Silas Anderson
Silas spent 17 years in a cubicle. It was a Fortune 500 firm. It was safe. It was secure.It was killing him - yes, literally!He watched a colleague retire and die almo...
Introducing The Grit Factor Podcast
Episode Title: Introducing The Grit Factor Podcast (Trailer)Episode Description / Show Notes: You don’t need more hype. You need real conversations with people who’ve ...
