Listen Now

As teenagers we are faced with lots of opportunity. It can sometimes be hard to sort through all of it and choose the ones we want to focus on. Here are some ways to help.

  Failure is something that is inevitable. This week we talk about what makes us fear failure as well as specific ways you can use failure to you advantage. 

  Teenagers can sometimes be the most unconvincing people. In this episode the GFG team discusses key strategies to winning people over. 

 I was driving home and listening to AJR when their song spoke to me and I had a flash of insight onto who we really need to be surrounding ourselves with. 

  Leadership is becoming a skill that is increasing in demand. Our world needs more of them as our generation grow up. Thanks to Garret for being interviewed, we were able to explore what makes a great leader. 

 

  Sometimes all we can muster in our insane lives is to show up. That's ok because it can be a huge accomplishment when your having a hard day, week, or year. 

 I recently had a AHA moment, here it is in a Micro Episode (a shorter version of our traditional episodes where just one perso ns is featured.)

  Alec is a good friend of Ben and Mike's as well as an outstanding individual. As a Junior and Senior he created (and sold) an app, ran his own speaker installation business, won state DECA, and was a Sterling Scholar. On this episode Alec talks about finding his passion and how to gain valuable connections. 

  As teenagers it's hard to know when to drop things in order to free up time. We figure out where that fine line is on this week's episode. Tune in to find out.#grindforgrowth

  This last week Mike and Ben went to Seattle for a DECA trip. In reflection we cover what we learned from three unique experiences we were apart of while there.

  Psychologists call it The Fundamental Attribution Error- basing judgements of others strictly on the individual while disregarding external factors. This can lead to serious misjudgments and ultimately a inability to see others as humans. Figure out how to combat it this week on The Grind For Growth.

  Self Efficacy is your belief in your own ability to accomplish something. In this episode our guest Austin Miller joins us to discuss the ins and outs and why it's so crucial to teenager's lives. 

  Some people say you are what you eat. But could you be what you think? Self Fulfilling prophecy and visualization are powerful tools to become who you want. Tune in this week to figure out how to unlock their power...

  In this episode Reed, Mikey and Zack discuss the power of hard work vs raw talent. Hard work will always beat talent in the end, but why is that? Find out in this interesting episode from the Grind For Growth Team.

  Good news. Your not dumb. You may just possess a different skill set called STREET SMARTS. In this episode the team discusses how to leverage you skill set, whether it be street or book smart, to help you excel in life and get the most out of your strengths.

This episode Charles joins us as discuss materialism and how we can replace it with genuine connection.

  Our episode on managing stress turned into the most intense argument that The Grind for Growth has ever seen. This episode is a MUST LISTEN.

 Even the clearest good vs bad decisions can be hard for me, thats why I've invented the double headed coin...

  Finding a balance is tough these days but as we BE PRESENT and try to be aware of both sides of the scale we can live the most fulfilling life. Micro episodes coming out this week! We want to spend more time with you guys and try to show what is and isn't working in our lives. We will be recording whenever we have a good thought and uploading it. Turn on those notifications to stay tuned!!!