GROW by Design

we dive into the inspiring journey of Oliver Fernandez, a contractor who went from $500k in debt to securing over $100 million in projects. Oliver shares his story of resilience, risk-taking, and how he navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship—balancing family, business, and the pressures of government contracts. We explore how target setting and team-building strategies helped him grow his company and achieve monumental success. If you’re an entrepreneur or business owner looking for insight on overcoming financial hardship, scaling your company, and staying focused amidst challenges, this interview is packed with valuable lessons. Learn from Oliver's experience, from managing millions in contracts to balancing family life and staying motivated in the face of adversity.

In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges many entrepreneurs face—self-doubt, impostor syndrome, and the fear of failure. We explore how to keep moving forward, even when uncertainty and anxiety threaten to halt progress. Drawing from personal experiences in both business and life, the discussion emphasizes the importance of resilience, pushing through discomfort, and embracing the unknown as part of the entrepreneurial journey. Whether you're just starting or scaling your business, this episode offers valuable insights into navigating the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship.

In this episode of the Grow Calm Podcast, we welcome our new team member Jean, as we dive into an insightful conversation about the importance of culture, marketing, and growth in business. Jean shares his experiences in both large and small companies, highlighting what makes Scooters stand out—its natural, inclusive team culture and a commitment to pushing boundaries. Together, we explore the challenges of adapting to change, the power of marketing in scaling a business, and how personal branding can drive success. Whether you're a business owner, marketer, or someone looking to grow, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways. Tune in to hear about navigating risks, embracing discomfort, and inspiring growth in your personal and professional life.

In this episode, we dive into the reality of career low points and the tough moments that shape every business owner’s journey. From key team members quitting unexpectedly to major project setbacks, I share personal stories of challenges and failures that pushed me to my limits. The goal is to remind you that no matter how successful you appear, everyone faces their own battles. Learn how to turn setbacks into valuable lessons, stay resilient, and keep pushing forward.

In this episode of "Grow by Design," we dive deep into the importance of perseverance and why quitting should never be celebrated. We explore how persistence shapes success, the hidden costs of giving up, and the impact quitting has on your personal and professional life. Tune in for a no-nonsense conversation that challenges the culture of participation trophies and highlights the true value of resilience, grit, and pushing through tough times.

In this episode of Grow by Design, we explore the critical connection between fitness and business success. Learn how maintaining your health can boost your performance as a leader, increase your energy, and extend your career longevity. We dive into three practical tips that you can start using today to improve your fitness, from viewing food as fuel to reducing processed foods and setting fitness goals. Whether you’re looking to trim up, build muscle, or simply feel better, these strategies will help you on your journey.

In this episode, we dive deep into the inevitable stress that comes with life and business. Learn actionable strategies for managing stress through planning and preparation, focusing on what you can control, and finding healthy outlets. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by work or just life's daily challenges, this episode offers insights and real-life examples to help you build resilience and handle whatever comes your way. Perfect for anyone looking to turn stress into strength.

In this episode of Grow by Design, we dive into one of the most frequently asked questions: "How do you schedule your day?" Jacob Godar shares actionable tips on how to stay organized, prioritize tasks, and avoid feeling overwhelmed, especially during busy seasons. Learn the importance of finishing your day before it starts, how to effectively use tools like Google Calendar and Trello, and the benefits of 90-day planning. If you're looking to get more done, stay on top of your goals, and create a more balanced life, this episode is for you. Tune in and take control of your time!

In this episode of "Grow by Design," we delve into the importance of setting big goals and the impact they can have on your personal and professional growth. Discover why aiming high is essential, how to push beyond your comfort zone, and what to do if you fall short. Learn from my own experiences and challenges, and gain insights to help you set and achieve ambitious goals that drive real progress. Whether you’re a business owner or striving for personal excellence, this episode is packed with valuable tips to inspire you.

Link for training day below

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Join us as we dive into the importance of making hard decisions and doing challenging tasks to grow your business. Learn how to:

• Embrace the toughest choices as indicators of growth
• Develop resilience and strength through physical and mental challenges
• Navigate financial and personnel decisions effectively
• Cultivate a mindset that thrives on overcoming obstacles

Don't miss this episode if you're ready to transform your business and personal life by tackling the hard things head-on. Plus, get details about our upcoming Training Day event on October 12th!

Link for training day below

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/933572349027?aff=oddtdtcreator