Ep. 93 All In: How Laci Davis Turned Her Detour Into a Trailblazing Journey

 In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with the incredible Laci Davis, a powerhouse entrepreneur, advocate, and co-founder of The Grit Game. Laci’s journey is anything but ordinary. From cruise director to children’s photographer to marketing leader in a male-dominated industry, her story is one of resilience, creativity, and stepping fully into her purpose.We talk about the unexpected turns that shaped her career, the power of showing up authentically, and the moment she decided to go “all in”, transforming both her business and her life. This conversation is real, inspiring, and full of wisdom for anyone navigating their own path.Let’s dive in. Laci Davis is a trailblazing entrepreneur, advocate, and speaker—and the Co-Founder and President of The Grit Game, a woman-led sales & marketing firm reimagining how growth happens in the pool and spa industry. Her company serves all of the U.S. and Canada and has become known for elevating underrepresented voices in a traditionally male-dominated space.Featured on the 2024 covers of Spa Retailer’s inaugural 30 under 40 issue, Agency Sales Magazine, and Pool Nation for the being listed as a Next Gen Female Leader, Laci has built a career around breaking norms and building platforms—for products, for people, and for purpose-driven change.She regularly shares practical advice in Aqua Magazine to help small business owners market smarter, and hosts the Mind Muscle Pro podcast aimed at helping others reclaim joy and mental well-being in a fast-paced world. Additionally her volunteer work combating human trafficking has earned her the title of Hometown Hero in the Tampa Bay Area.Laci has also grown a personal social media following of over half a million followers by helping women feel confident in the gym, sharing how-to videos that demystify equipment, explain technique, and empower strength training from the very first rep.Laci is passionate about helping women be seen, be heard, and be empowered—in business and in life.To connect with our guest, click on the links below:Website: www.thegritgame.com Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/its_a_great_day_with_lacirenee/ Business Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.grit.game/ Personal Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lacidavis/ Business Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-grit-game/ Business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?=61554806608108 Business Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegritgame Connect with me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidischalkcoachingFB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/femaleentrepreneursandleadersSpotlight to Scale: https://www.spotlighttoscale.com/blueprintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidischalkcoaching/Ready to grow your biz: scalewithheidi.com