The Intelligence Of Grit Podcast

The Intelligence of Grit podcast welcomes today's special guest, Rhianna Campbell.   Rhianna Campbell is a business coach and entrepreneur who sold her multimillion dollar real estate company before the age of 40. Rhianna started off in the mortgage industry, but it wasn’t until she took the big risk of investing in real estate that everything changed for her.  With so much experience under his belt already, Rhianna's insights are highly sought after by those looking to make their own success story happen now or later on down life's road!   Key GRIT points you’ll learn in this episode: How to tap into your Superpower Why its important to give yourself the gift of Exploration Why it’s important to build Community around yourself and your business About Rhianna Campbell: Rhianna launched Proper Planning to help executives and business owners navigate the challenges of growing a profitable business on their own.  With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Rhianna is eager to share her knowledge and know-how so that you too can Build, Scale and Pivot your business and create a life of intention, balance and purpose. Contact Rhianna: https://properplanning.realestate/  

Want more grit? Well, sometimes you have to slow down in order to speed up. My guest on this episode is Tasha Randall, and we are talking about what it means to gain greater clarity and confidence in order to achieve your goals with grit.   So this episode is an important one. Because it's not about grit, per se. It is about all of the things that you have to move out of the way in order to achieve grit. And so as you listen to this episode, Tasha is sharing three powerful strategies that we can utilize in order to clear the chaos and get more clarity. Lean In, this is a good one! About Tasha Randle: Tasha equips professionals with clarity, confidence and the action plan to to boldly pursue and get what they want in their career.  Tasha is also a Diversity and Inclusion Consultant.  She helps organizations maximize their results by building inclusive cultures and teams. Key G.R.I.T points you’ll learn from this episode: How to slow down in order to speed up How to create a strategy that aligns with your values and skils How to overcome the need for external validation Links mentioned in this episode: https://realtalktasha.com/

On today's episode, my guest Jenn Whitmer talks to us about the importance of leaning in to conflict.  If you've ever been part of a team, you know what it's like when there is conflict amongst the group. It'll keep things from getting done. It'll keep people from working in harmony.  Even worse, it’ll slow progress.  When conflict is not addressed, you don't get gritty, you don't get things done! If you want to learn how to grow a team that embraces healthy conflict, this episode is for you! About Jennifer Whitmer: Jenn is a speaker, writer, and coach who helps teams and leaders work through conflict and personality clashes.   Jenn uses conflict resolution skills, communication skills, and a self awareness tool called the enneagram to help teams accomplish really powerful and peaceful work. Key G.R.I.T points you’ll learn from this episode: How to approach conflict with positivity and curiosity How to learn more about your personality style when handling conflict How to have caring conflict conversations Links mentioned in this episode: JennWhitmer.com

Dear Grown-up, How often do you take time to play? As someone who rarely takes time for fun, my conversation with Jeff Harry was a much needed eye-opener on how we can use play to be more productive and have more joy! On this episode, Jeff and I talked about how to ‘Rediscover Your Play”.  Not only did Jeff give strategies on how to play, he also provided real-world examples of how play can positively impact our GRIT, creativity, and relationships!  After having this conversation, I’m more determined than ever to incorporate more play into my daily life.   About Jeff: Jeff is an international speaker who has presented at conferences such as INBOUND, SXSW, and Australia’s Pausefest, showing audiences how major issues in the workplace can be solved using play.  He shows individuals and companies how to tap into their true selves, to feel their happiest and most fulfilled — all by playing. Jeff has worked with Google, Microsoft, Southwest Airlines, Adobe, the NFL, Amazon, and Facebook, helping their staff to infuse more play into the day-to-day. Key G.R.I.T points you’ll learn from this episode: How to improve your mental flow through play How thrive in life by incorporating more of a play-oriented mindset How to rediscover your purpose through play and purposeful boredom! Links mentioned in this episode: Jeff’s play work has most recently been featured in the NY Times article: How Do We Add More Play To Our Grown-Up Life - Even Now.  Interested in working with Jeff?, contact him at RediscoverYourPlay.com

2020 has been a difficult, yet insightful year.  For many of us the ugly truth about our country’s challenges have consistently come to the forefront.  At the same time and in some way, we were still able to experience love, community, and empowerment.  On today’s episode, I’m talking with Mischelle O’Neal about the power of serenity during difficult times.  Mischelle is the founder of Mastering Your Monday LLC, a lifestyle enrichment firm that helps people move though life’s challenges with fortitude, faith, and courage.   Listen to  this episode as Mischelle and I deep dive into the truths that are hidden in the “Serenity Prayer” and discuss steps on how to transition out of 2020 with peace, faith, and gratitude. Key G.R.I.T points you’ll learn from this episode: How to identify your own “serenity tools” to move forward How to create more balance, peace, and productivity How to embrace life’s lessons and build on them Links mentioned in this episode: https://masteringyourmonday.com/makeitthrough/ Copyright 2020

Susie Carder is not  your average business coach.  In fact, she candidly infuses her brilliance, 20+ years of business experience, and life lessons to help ambitious entrepreneurs and companies earn sustainable profits.  As an accomplished coach, author, speaker, and entrepreneur, Susie’s results-oriented approach has allowed her to work with top leaders in the world of business, including: John Assaraf, Lisa Nichols, Steve Harvey, Zenovia Andrews, Keri Murphy, Doug Carter, Redken, Paul Mitchell, Thompson Learning, Dell, and many more. On The Intelligence of Grit podcast, Susie talks about her journey from salon owner to multi-million dollar business mogul.   She provides us with business building insights from her new book, Power Your Profits.  In addition to demonstrating how to create an enjoyable lifestyle, Susie’s book teaches her exact methods for building a highly profitable business through systems, marketing, and GRIT.    Key GRIT points you’ll learn from this episode: How to plan for profit and develop a healthy money mindset Why systems are important to the foundation of your business How to hold yourself accountable when building a great team Links mentioned in this episode: susiecarder.com poweryourprofitsbook.com *With the purchase of the Power Your Profits book, you’ll receive $5000 worth of bonus materials to help you be more successful in life and business. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, and iHeartRadio  Copyright 2020

In this episode, my guest Sade Jones talks about the value of using time management to take the big leap.  What I love about this episode is Sade’s perspective on time management and how it impacts GRIT. Not only does she talk about productivity, but also wellness, relaxation, and play.  As part of her GRIT story, Sade is sharing how she transitioned from an advertising career to full time entrepreneurship.  Key G.R.I.T points you’ll learn from this episode: How to holistically manage your time and be more productive How to transition into your big leap with small intentional steps How to honor your gifts through wellness About Sade Jones: Sade Jones is a New Yorker who resides in Atlanta, Georgia. She's a former advertising professional who left the corporate life to become a full-time Time Management Coach and Content Creator. Through her coaching services and content, she helps ambitious people manage their time more efficiently, so they can pursue and monetize their passions, navigate their wellness, as well as personal development. Her mission is to empower others to find time to pursue what sets their soul on fire. Links mentioned in this episode: https://thefireinsidesade.com Copyright 2020

How do you cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset? In this episode, my guest, Tamiko Cuellar shares her G.R.I.T journey of entrepreneurship.  From starting an entrepreneur’s ministry in her church to becoming an international delegate and business coach in South Africa, Tamiko talks about what it means to embrace your brilliance.  She also shares strategies to reinvent yourself, build resilience, and continuously explore you gifts. Key G.R.I.T points that you’ll learn from this podcast: How to pitch your consulting skills How to own your brilliance and take inventory of your gifts How to evaluate your mindset in 12 specific areas of entrepreneurship About Tamiko Cuellar Tamiko is a Speaker, Author, and International Business Strategist.  Her company, Pursue Your Purpose is a global firm that coaches high-performing purpose driven women executives, managers, and leaders with strategies to successfully transition into entrepreneurship.  She’s been featured at live and virtual events in 15+ countries  including the U.S., South Africa, Namibia, Nigeria, England, and Switzerland.   Links mentioned in this episode: PursueYourPurpose.com Books mentioned in this episode: Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset Own your Brilliance - A Woman’s Guide to Hiring Herself

What can sports teach us about life and business?   My guest, Angela Lewis played professional basketball in Europe after a stellar collegiate career at St. Louis University (NCAA Division I). She has coached girls at every level and is the author of four books. She is also the founder of the Angela Lewis Virtual Academy, where she coaches and mentors girls on life and basketball utilizing her experiences from over 25 years of playing and coaching.   Angela is the recipient of the Robin Roberts sports communication award, as well as the distinguished young professionals in education and youth empowerment award from the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis.  She is passionate about mentoring girls and teaching them how to become leaders on and off the court in their own lives.  In addition to sharing her journey, Angela talks about three life lessons that she learned from playing sports. Whether you played sports or not, these lessons are vital to your life and business. Links mentioned in this episode: VirtualAcademy - Developing Girls on and off the Court:  https://angelalewisva.com/

How many times have you felt like you were not good enough? Over the last three episodes, Coach Shaquan and I have been talking about the lessons we’ve learned about business and entrepreneurship. More importantly, we’ve been sharing what we’ve learned about ourselves in the process. Today we’re talking about how to deal with the inner voice that says we’re not good enough.  In this episode, we’re providing useful strategies to tackle that inner voice and get unstuck as you move through life and business. My Guest: Coach Shaquan is a Certified Relationship Coach. She is an author and Speaker.  Coach Shaquan is someone who cares very deeply about authentic connections.  Moreover, she teaches people how to  create healthy relationships with themselves and others (Listen to Episode 3 if you want to hear my exclusive conversation with Coach Shaquan on healthy relationships). In this episode, you’ll learn more about: How to identify and deal with your inner fears How to stand “on” the past and not “in” the past How to change your mindset and move forward in spite of feeling like your not good enough Link mentioned in this episode: checkyourbs.com com/knowmytribe