Grit Won't Quit

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with Joe Apfelbaum, the CEO of Ajax Union, a leading B2B Digital Marketing Agency. Known for his LinkedIn expertise, Joe shares valuable insights on how LinkedIn differs from other platforms and how to leverage it for business growth. They discuss the importance of resilience in the face of failure, the rewarding experience of helping others grow their businesses, and Joe's exciting new venture, EVY AI, designed to help users maximize their LinkedIn presence. Tune in for a deep dive into digital marketing, personal growth, and innovative tools for success.

In this episode of Grit Wont Quit, Tom sits down with Cliff Moore from The Brand of Me, a business coaching company dedicated to helping individuals reach their full potential. Cliff shares his journey of owning a business for 45 years, offering a wealth of knowledge on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. They delve into the importance of learning from failures, the art of effective networking, and the transformative power of personalized coaching. Tune in to hear Cliff's stories and insights, and get inspired by his dedication to helping others succeed.

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, we feature Kimberly Filippazzo from L'Acquario Food Truck and Catering. Alongside her husband Giovanni, who serves as the chef, Kim handles the marketing for their dynamic culinary business. Tom and Kim discuss the challenges and rewards of working as husband-and-wife business partners, the rich influence of their heritage on their cooking style, and their unwavering determination to keep pushing forward. Tune in to hear their inspiring story of passion, partnership, and perseverance in the food industry.

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with Miriah Stacy, the dynamic CEO and Program Manager/Coordinator for MOSTPRODUCTIONSLLC. Miriah, a proud graduate of Alabama State University with a B.A. in Theatre, shares her journey of creating and leading an independently owned entertainment company. MOSTPRODUCTIONSLLC specializes in an array of production services, including set design, brand curation, creative direction, visuals, production management, costume creation, and more.

Tom and Miriah delve into her experiences producing original content, including her show "Reality of Women in the Industry"™️ and the GIRLSONTHASCENETOUR™️, which promotes women empowerment in cities around the world. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of working in the entertainment industry, the importance of creative vision, and the drive to uplift women through her work. Join us for an inspiring conversation about passion, perseverance, and the power of creativity.

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with Devin Reilly, the owner of Flipping Keys, a real estate investment company. Devin shares his compelling story of transformation, detailing his checkered past and how he's turned his life around after being in jail. The conversation delves into the importance of adapting your business, staying accountable, and the personal journey of redemption. Devin's story is a powerful testament to the resilience and determination needed to overcome adversity and build a successful business. Don't miss this inspiring episode!

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with Chris Tiffany, the dynamic CEO and founder of Sprinter IT. Chris shares his journey from a tech-savvy college student helping friends and professors to the leader of a successful IT company. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Chris discusses the importance of continuous improvement, the value of empowering your team, and the intricate challenges of scaling a business. Tune in to hear Chris's insights on proactive IT management, fostering a quality-focused team, and his personal stories of resilience and passion.

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with Micah Tysver, the founder of Crush Mode, a full-service aggregate solutions company. Micah shares his journey from a college intern at a sand & gravel operation to becoming an industry leader in aggregate solutions across the Midwest. They discuss the importance of dreaming big, the power of referrals, leveraging social media to inspire others, and the relentless drive to never give up. Micah's story is a testament to hard work, dedication, and the impact of a strong work ethic. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!

In this episode of Grit Wont Quit, Tom sits down with Brian Mirsky of Veranda Technologies, a full-service IT company known for its exceptional customer service. Brian shares his inspiring journey from the corporate world to founding his own business, highlighting the importance of integrity and dedication to customer satisfaction. He also opens up about his personal story of surviving a heart attack, offering valuable insights into resilience and perseverance. Join us as we delve into Brian's path to success and the principles that drive his business.

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with Paul Forsberg, a seasoned business advisor with a 50-year entrepreneurial journey. Paul shares the thrills and lessons from his extensive experience, including the creation of the Business Owner Success System (BOSS). They dive into the rollercoaster of life, the intricacies of buying and selling businesses, and the importance of understanding the business cycle and the economy. Tune in for invaluable insights on thriving in the business world and preparing for a successful retirement.

In this episode of Grit Won't Quit, Tom sits down with an expert panel from the real estate industry, featuring Salvatore Fiore, Joseph Gyumolcs, Jason Falasco, Linda DiModica, and Billy Alvaro. They discuss the current market trends, the importance of collaboration, and how their networking group enhances their success. Tune in for invaluable insights and advice on navigating the dynamic world of real estate from these seasoned professionals.