Grappling Growth

Grappling Growth

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Grappling Growth episodes

  • #044 - Jack Whettingsteel: Working with Simon Squibb, Co-Founding HelpBank & How to Think Big

    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jack Whettingsteel, a visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of HelpBank. Jack shares his journey of working alongside the renowned Simon Squibb, the mindset shifts required to build impactful ventures, and the importance of thinking big in business and life. From lessons in leadership to actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, Jack's story is a masterclass in ambition and purpose.

    Key Takeaways:

    Insights from working with one of the most successful entrepreneurial minds.
    The founding story of HelpBank and its mission to make a difference.
    Strategies to cultivate a "think big" mindset and drive meaningful growth.


    Tune in to learn how bold thinking and collaboration can unlock extraordinary success!


    Episode Guest: Jack Whettingsteel
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackwhettingsteel/?hl=en
    LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jack-whettingsteel-a3a7931a1
    HelpBnk: https://helpbnk.com/
    Tai Lopez 4M's Quiz: https://www.tailopez.com/4m

    1 hr 6 min
  • #043 - Will Nitze: Year-on-Year Growth, Multi Million $ Brand & Being 1% Better

    On this episode, we sit down with Will Nitze, the visionary founder of IQ Bar, to uncover the secrets behind building a multi-million-dollar brand. Will shares his journey of year-on-year growth, the power of incremental improvement, and how staying 1% better every day can lead to monumental success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration for taking your brand to the next level. Don’t miss it!


    Guest Episode: Will Nitze
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-nitze/
    Website: https://www.eatiqbar.com/collections/all-products
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iqbar/

    39 min
  • #042 - Nora Gardner: From Investment Banking to Successful Womenswear Brand

    In this episode, we sit down with Nora Gardner, a former investment banker turned entrepreneur and founder of a thriving womenswear brand. Nora shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from the fast-paced world of finance to building a business that empowers women through style and functionality.

    We discuss the challenges of pivoting careers, the lessons she brought from banking into her brand, and how she turned her passion for professional attire into a purpose-driven company. Whether you’re dreaming of launching your own business or curious about reinventing your career, this episode is packed with invaluable insights! 🚀

    Tune in now to discover:

    • How Nora made the leap from banking to fashion
    • The biggest challenges she faced in entrepreneurship
    • Practical advice for anyone looking to start their own brand
    • Episode Guest: Nora Gardner
      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nora-gardner-nyc/
      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NoraGardnerNYC
      Website: https://noragardner.com/

      39 min
    • #041 - Adam Corlett: Hyrox Champion, Ironman & Maintaining an Elite Mindset

      In this episode, we sit down with Adam Corlett, a Hyrox Champion and Ironman athlete who has mastered the art of maintaining an elite mindset. Adam shares the secrets behind his mental toughness, the discipline required to achieve peak performance, and how his mindset fuels success in both sport and life. Whether you're striving for greatness in athletics or your personal journey, Adam’s story will inspire you to push limits and embrace challenges.

      Tune in to discover:

      • What it takes to excel in endurance sports.
      • The mindset shifts necessary for elite performance.
      • How to balance ambition with mental resilience.
      • Episode Guest: Adam Corlett
        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ace_performanceuk/
        Website: https://aceperformance.uk/

        31 min
      • #040 - Hugh Robinson: Quitting a $60K/Mo Business & Finding Purpose in Business

        In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Hugh Robinson to explore his incredible journey of leaving behind a $60K/month business in pursuit of deeper purpose and fulfillment. Hugh shares the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial path, the courage it took to step away from financial success, and the lessons he's learned about redefining success in alignment with personal values. Whether you're chasing big goals or questioning your current trajectory, this episode will leave you motivated to prioritize what truly matters.

        Episode Guest: Hugh Robinson
        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hughjamesrobinson/
        YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hughjamesrobinson

        1 hr 3 min
      • #039 -Martin Worster: London to California & Scaling an Antiques Brand

        From the bustling streets of London to the sunny shores of California, Martin Worster has navigated an incredible journey of reinvention. In this episode, we dive into his story of uprooting his life, embracing change, and building a thriving antiques brand from the ground up. Martin shares the challenges of scaling a niche business, the cultural shifts he experienced, and his strategies for success in a competitive market.


        Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a dreamer, or someone fascinated by the world of antiques, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration

        Episode Guest: Martin Worster
        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martinworster/
        Canonbury Antiques Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/canonburyantiques/
        Website: www.canonburyantiques.com

        50 min
      • #038 - Harry The Piano: Monetising Music, Touring The World & Reaching Happiness

        In this episode, we’re joined by the incomparable Harry The Piano, hailed by the British press as “The New Victor Borge.” Known for his astounding ability to play any tune in any style, Harry has wowed audiences across all six continents, from the Royal Albert Hall to the iconic maiden voyage of the Queen Mary 2. He’s served as musical director for primetime BBC shows and accompanied an impressive roster of artists, from David Bowie to Simply Red. Harry shares stories from his extraordinary career, his approach to music, and, of course, gives us a taste of his unmatched improvisational skills.


        This is a conversation (and performance!) you won’t want to miss.

        Episode Guest:

        Harry The Piano
        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harrythepiano
        YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@harrythepiano
        Website: https://www.harrythepiano.com/

        47 min
      • #037 - Sam O'Halloran: $40K Invoices, Moving to Dubai & Scaling Brands

        In this episode, we dive into the ambitious journey of Sam O’Halloran as he talks about scaling brands to new heights, navigating $40K invoices, and the decision to move his business to Dubai. Sam shares his insights into what it takes to succeed in high-stakes environments and the strategic moves he’s made to expand his reach. From early lessons to the bold leaps that define his path today, tune in to hear what it really takes to thrive in the competitive world of brand building and global business expansion.

        Episode Guest: Sam O'Halloran
        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samthomasohalloran/
        YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ohalloran_sam
        X: https://x.com/ohalloran_sam
        Media Buyer Memo: https://www.themediabuyermemo.com/go-2

        1 hr 3 min
      • #036 - Luis Evitt: Former Professional Athlete, How to Grow Your Personal Brand & Living an Abundant Life

        In this episode, we sit down with former professional athlete Luis Evitt to uncover his journey from the world of sports to building a powerful personal brand. Luis shares his strategies for standing out, embracing an abundant mindset, and growing an authentic following. Whether you’re looking to boost your personal brand, adopt a growth mindset, or learn from someone who’s navigated life both on and off the field, Luis’s insights will inspire you to take action.


        Tune in for an uplifting conversation that’s all about living fully and intentionally.


        Episode Guest: Luis Evitt
        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theluisevitt/
        YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theluisevitt
        Agency Architecture: https://www.skool.com/agencyarchitecture/about
        Social 90: https://www.social90.co.uk/

        49 min
      • #035 - Claire Dore: Being Freed Through Divorce & Why Authenticity is Your Superpower

        In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Claire, a dating, sex, and relationship coach who’s on a mission to transform lives. Claire is a keynote speaker, writer, radio star, and soon-to-be author. She’s all about f*cking logic and embracing unshakable trust in both life and love. Beyond her career, Claire is a divorced single mum to three amazing children and a lover of CrossFit, wild swimming, singing, and dancing. Tune in as she shares her powerful journey of turning challenges into gold, and how she helps others do the same!


        Don’t miss this empowering conversation!


        Episode Guest: Claire Dore
        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewildwomanceo/
        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairedore/
        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claire.dore

        42 min

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