Grit & Gravitas

“You should never feel bad about promoting your gift," says Episode 13 special guest Amma Jo Johnson, Designer and Founder of the AMMA JO fashion collection.

Amma Jo joins co-hosts Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan in the studio for 30 minutes of real talk about self-love and the highs and lows of chasing what you were designed to do. What does it look like to love yourself and chase your dreams even when they go against your original plans? Amma has “be your best friend” #businessvitamins for all.

Discipline is a practice people often want to shy away from, but our latest Grit & Gravitas relishes her well-ordered life. "Discipline is my favorite word. Once you learn how to master discipline, you can do anything," says CBS21 News Anchor Candace Scalese.

Today, Candace celebrates 11 years in the TV/media business. Episode 12 of Grit & Gravitas Season 2 flies by with co-hosts Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan digging deep with Candace about the pros and cons of being a television personality, how she makes a difference in her community, and self-discipline tips for the younger generation.  

"I was born for the big girl seat," says Tracy Salinger, President and CEO of Unique Limousine, in Season 2, Episode 11 of Grit & Gravitas. Salinger gets real with co-hosts Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan about the "champagne problems" she was handed after taking the reins of her family business. 

#HighGear leadership is the episode theme and you won't want to miss it!

Megan Madsen, Chief Officer of Strategic Communications at Bravo Group, joins Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan in Season 2, Episode 10 for a women’s leadership session that revolves around her family’s motto: "Be kind, stick together, and don't freak out!" 

That’s a heck of a business vitamin! Mentorship, leading with kindness, and simple ways to give back round out the conversation. 

Studies show that 85% of employees who leave their organization exit because of their leader. In Season 2, Episode 9 of Grit & Gravitas, co-hosts Anne Carnathan and Anne Deeter Gallaher introduce listeners to Monica Gould, founder and president of Strategic Consulting Partners, a management consulting firm specializing in DEI. This lightning-fast business session features Monica sharing her expert advice on why employees leave because of leaders, how leaders can be more self-reflective to prevent unwanted departures, and ways the 5 generations in the workforce communicate and work differently. 

Leaders, if you want to jumpstart your 2023 leadership goals, this episode is a must-listen.

In the final episode of 2022, Grit & Gravitas co-hosts Anne Carnathan and Anne Deeter Gallaher welcome to the studio dear friends and powerhouse women Lucy Gnazzo, Founder, CEO, President of Gnazzo Promotion Strategies, and Sheri Collins, CNR, McNees Wallace & Nurick Strategic Business Advisor.

It's 11 p.m. on Saturday evening, and you get an urgent message from your client or boss: "Please fix." Yikes! Drawing inspiration from a recent Wall Street Journal article, "The Two Words That Terrify Junior Employees," Grit & Gravitas co-hosts Anne Carnathan and Anne Deeter Gallaher break down the emotional impact of receiving an unwanted and untimely work message and offer advice for how to navigate the employee-employer relationship long after the problem is solved.

This one's for leaders and employees. Tap into Season 2, Episode 7 now.

It's Thanksgiving week, and Grit & Gravitas knows you're busy running around with holiday prep and enjoying time with family. In Season 2, Episode 6, co-hosts Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan keep things light with a one-on-one swap and share of their favorite #BusinessVitamins. Happy Thanksgiving from G&G! 

Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan are back and sharing their leadership secrets in episode 5 of Grit & Gravitas. 

This LIVE recording with the Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce is all about what it takes to build a successful business.

Drawing from more than 50 years of combined business experience, Anne and Anne share personal experiences leading through COVID challenges, new growth demands, and attracting talent in an era of "quiet quitting." Don’t miss a moment of their big energy CEO #businessvitamins!

In Season 2, Episode 4 of Grit & Gravitas, co-hosts Anne Deeter Gallaher and Anne Carnathan welcome one of their most inspiring guests to date, Suzanne Mayernick, wife, mother of eight, and founder of Love + One International. 

"The Lord would open doors and I would walk through them," shares Mayernick on describing her journey of starting a family, being drawn to adoption, and finding her 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Nashville, TN, that provides life-saving medical care and rehabilitative services to critically ill children in Uganda. If you want to be inspired to do incredible work and make change, this episode is a must listen!