The Grit Makers Podcast
by Mouna Laaragat
For creators, entrepreneurs and builders to inspire and be inspired.There's a preconceived idea that resilience is just the quality to keep going.However there's a fundamental component of resilience that differentiate it from simple endurance: it is the capacity to grow and expand in the process of facing challenges and setbacks.If you keep going the same way again and again, you simply lead yourself to burnout.We break the stigma and exchange practical strategies to prevent toxic productivity, make more money, more connections and be more successful in all areas of life!
Episodes
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The Resilience We Don't Talk Enough About: Taboo, Female Safety and S*x Education
You know how the energy we carry at home doesn't stay there?Frustrations don't have separate containers. So if you're wondering why we're bringing honest conversations about intimacy and education to table... you're asking the wrong question.Instead we should be worried about how we set an…
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Build a Personal Brand That Feels Like You: Why "Faking It" Is Burning You Out
The biggest misconception about branding for solopreneurs? Thinking it's all about funnels and ROI and forgetting the most critical component: YOU.Forget the "personal branding expert" buzzwords. We are talking about building something that is authentically, sustainably, RESILIENTLY YOU. In this...
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Entrepreneurs In Resilience
Welcome to The Grit Makers Podcast Episode 9 of the Season 2In this insightful episode, "Entrepreneurs In Resilience," your host Mouna Laaragat welcomes three incredible guests to discuss what resilience truly means in life and business, challenging the common stereotypes of "just push…
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Beyond the Hustle: A Somatic, Astrological & Mindset Guide to Business Resilience
Is your mind the only tool for business success? What if the key to resilience, clarity, and navigating challenges has been with you all along in your body? Welcome to this powerful panel discussion on Resilience in the episode 8 of The Grit Makers podcast! Your host Mouna Laaragat gets three new...
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Healing Through Feminine Resilience: Self-Love, Boundaries & Body Wisdom
The resilience we speak up about the most sounds tough. It resonates with strength, roughness, suffering and overcoming hardship.It’s often about how you stay hard and it almost imprints this idea of insanity in our mind to keep pushing in repeat for things to get done. What we forget is the…
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How do we build resilient relationships that last?
“The quality of your life ultimately depends on the quality of your relationships” - Esther Perel.The Belgian psychotherapist and relationship expert is renowned for her work with couples, her wonderful Ted talk and her Masterclass about relationship building and effective communication.Her work...
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What makes creators the most resilient
This episode is about the creative industry and how creators forge their resilience.There is poetry in the way they embrace authenticity and put their heart in what they create.But nowadays, being creative is also very present in the day to day commissioned job or contracted mission.Whether…
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Lifting the curtain on Performing Arts and Resilience with Liz Miele, IRIS and Ben Nathan-Serio
Step behind the curtain and into the heart of the performing arts world, where resilience could be qualified as the norm of living.We dive into the untold stories of backstage resilience, the silent battles, and the healing journeys that shape the lives of performers and creatives.From the highs…
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How digital nomads develop resilience
In this episode, we're having a very honest and vulnerable conversation about the reality of things. From acknowledging the mental health challenges it can cause to not have a traditional definition of home to the real systemic and economic situation that forces migration. We hear about digital...
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What Sobriety teaches us about Resilience
In this episode, we look at the stories living rent free in our subconscious and how we can reframe them to what serves us better to create the life we are proud to be living.Kevin Goodnight and Sarah Williamson join me to share their sober resilience stories in the Ep 2 of Season 2 of The Grit...
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Menpreneurs & Resilience
Whilst we’ve always supported fempreneurs, women’s health and working moms’ communities, we're not leaving men behind. There is a serious impact of societal expectations on men’s mental health, alongside data on the alarming suic*de rate, embarrassment, and fear they carry along. Anxiety and...
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Xmas special on burnout and resilience
In this last live podcast episode before Christmas, Gosia Kalicka founder of Petite Giants, Kris Hall founder of The Burnt Chef Project and Tom Cullen Co-Founder at Zoplo are bringing us a final cheer for 2024! These three fantastic resilient souls are closing the first season of The Grit Makers...
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What women’s health teaches us about resilience
It reaches a point in time where being a woman comes with its challenges. Endometriosis, difficult pregnancies, critical conditions, navigating menopause and hormonal regulations can strongly impact women's life and people around them. Vanessa Walker, Melanie Griffiths and Amani Kaiti share with…
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How trauma shapes resilience
The hard truth about trauma is that it shapes us so much more that we'd like to admit. And we carry it around with us: at home, at work, in our relationship with friends, with money, with lovers, with our health. Jyoti Jo Manuel, Olya Grovel and Sheena Pirbhai have come to share their own…
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Nurturing a healthy culture of resilience
There’s this misconception that resilience is just the capacity to keep pushing when you cannot anymore. We forget the growth and expansion side of it, which is crucial to incorporate in the workplace too and not only develop on an individual basis. In a healthier world, “keep pushing” is...
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Shame & Resilience Unmasked
Remember that moment when you wanted earth to swallow you alive? Well, shame doesn't always show up blatantly in its most popular shape and form. It can lurk in the background of our unconscious, hidden in our limiting believes, traumas and simple day to day internal thoughts. Is shame a…
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How AI makes for more resilient entrepreneurship
AI is THE hot topic of the moment (for a long while), don't you agree? So AI Entrepreneurs & AI enthusiasts, Are you with me? We went live with Sasha Knott, Elhadj Chikhaoui and Jordan Legg to discuss how AI is turning business hiccups into building blocks for success. We dived into the wild…
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Marketing & Resilience
I've grown learning that “Marketing is the science and art of exploring, creating, and delivering value to satisfy the needs of a target market at a profit” (Kotler, 2001-2012) It makes it a creative subject to explore with three talented marketers and learn how marketing shapes resilience for...
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Client Facing & Resilience
Lessons from the frontline on resilience from client facing experts! Discover incredible stories of Resilience worth spreading in our 3rd episode addressing: How does a client facing job help nurture resilience? Ever wondered why people-persons always manage to grow from setbacks and expand?…
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Women & Resilience
Things get tough. For everyone. That’s life. For women, resilience takes another dimension. It isn't just about physiological differences, it is about societal pressure, our own conditioning, and how we dare to go against the grain! What does it take for women to excel in male dominated…
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CSM & Resilience
This first episode is about what it takes to build resilient processes in the customer success function aka sustainable processes for your team and your business. Paula Recker, Yossi Vaknin and Stéfanie Boudiak shared their knowledge and passion for customer success and taking care of their team!...
About this show
For creators, entrepreneurs and builders to inspire and be inspired.There's a preconceived idea that resilience is just the quality to keep going.However there's a fundamental component of resilience that differentiate it from simple endurance: it is the capacity to grow and expand in the process of facing challenges and setbacks.If you keep going the same way again and again, you simply lead yourself to burnout.We break the stigma and exchange practical strategies to prevent toxic productivity, make more money, more connections and be more successful in all areas of life!
Hosted by
Mouna Laaragat