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Growth & Grit - The Podcast

Growth & Grit - The Podcast

By: Julia Davis
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Goal is to give young entrepreneurs or anyone going into a new career an idea of what it takes to be successful in whatever industry they choose.© 2025 Julia Davis Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Fostering the Entrepreneurial Journey — A Conversation with UNT Professor Malini Ratnam
    Dec 2 2025

    In this episode of Growth & Grit, host Julia Davis sits down with special guest Malini Ratnam — a college professor and business owner whose journey is a testament to perseverance, purpose, and transformation. Together, we explore what it really means to grow with grit: how to stay committed to your vision, and understanding the next generation. She talks about interpersonal communication, how to build entrepreneurial spirit, and what separates the ones who make it from the ones who fizzle out.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 30: Turning Curiosity into a Company — The Story Behind Preferences The Game
    Nov 4 2025

    Lindsey Aiello didn’t just create a game. She created a way for people to connect. In this new episode of Growth & Grit, we explore how she transformed Preferences The Game from a concept on paper into a tangible, thriving product, and what she learned about entrepreneurship, courage, and staying true to your vision.

    Check it out at:
    https://preferencesgame.com/

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    16 mins
  • Episode 29: How to Escape the “Valley of Despair” and How We Got There In the First Place
    Oct 21 2025

    In this episode, we unpack the Dunning-Kruger Effect — the fascinating psychological phenomenon that makes us overestimate our abilities and underestimate what we don’t know. We’ll explore how it shows up in business, leadership, and personal growth, and how self-awareness can turn false confidence into real competence.

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    13 mins
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