THE GROWTH TABLE

What can a lifetime of music teach us about resilience, purpose, and the human spirit? In this inspiring episode of The Growth Table Podcast, Blessing Arutere sits down with singer-songwriter, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and Spirit of Music Foundation founder Tony, to explore the lessons learned from more than 7,000 performances around the world. From concert halls to prisons, nursing home...

In a culture that often rewards visibility, status, and self-promotion, what does it mean to lead by serving others? In this inspiring episode of The Growth Table Podcast, Blessing Arutere sits down with Marine Officer, author, mentor, father, and Parent-Child-Connect founder Olaolu to discuss leadership, resilience, parenting, and the importance of positive influence. Drawing from his own journey...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere, but how much of it is actually useful? In this episode of The Growth Table Podcast, Blessing Arutere sits down with operations and AI expert ST to explore how small and mid-sized businesses can move beyond the hype and begin using AI in practical, measurable ways. Together, they discuss how operators are leveraging AI to improve execution, streamline workflow...

What does it really take to scale beyond one business, one industry, and one leadership model? In this episode of The Growth Table Podcast, Blessing Arutere sits down with Dan, a seasoned operator who has built and led a $30M+ real estate services platform with 200+ employees, along with experience across wealth management, healthcare, and multiple emerging sectors. Together, they unpack the reali...

Why do so many capable entrepreneurs and leaders still feel stuck? In this episode of The Growth Table Podcast, Blessing Arutere sits down with Dominic, a former sales leader and military professional turned business growth strategist, to explore the invisible barriers that hold high-performing people back. Together, they break down the hidden patterns behind overwhelm, inconsistency, and stalled...

In this powerful and deeply human conversation, I sit down with Tiffany Smith, a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience across critical care, ER, hospice, home health, and long-term care. Tiffany has seen healthcare from every angle—from the frontlines of emergency medicine to the quiet, emotional realities of end-of-life care. In this episode, she opens up about what most people never...

In this insightful episode of The Growth Table Podcast, host Blessing Arutere sits down with Patrick Van Der Burght for a powerful conversation on influence, decision-making, and the psychology behind why people say “yes.” Patrick breaks down the Seven Universal Principles of Persuasion, explaining how they shape everyday choices—from business negotiations and marketing to leadership and personal...

In this episode of The Growth Table, I sit with Corwin Johnson (CJ Moneyway)—podcast host, speaker, AI educator, and founder of Moneyway Media. We discuss entrepreneurship, faith, leadership, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way we build influence, businesses, and legacy. CJ shares practical insights on discipline, consistency, and why “legacy over likes” is the foundation of real...

In this episode of The Growth Table with Blessing Arutere, I speak with Steve Barton, High-Performance Executive Coach and creator of The Game of Ten®, about overcoming fear, self-doubt, and limiting beliefs to lead and live with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose. A powerful takeaway from our conversation is Steve's declaration: "I am Ten. I am doing the best that I can, with the awareness...

In this episode, Growing Smarter: Creativity and Using AI for Business Growth , we explore how modern businesses can move beyond guesswork and start making smarter, faster, and more creative decisions with the help of artificial intelligence. We break down how AI is no longer just a “tech trend” but a practical tool that can support everyday business growth—from generating ideas and improving cont...

Every episode of this podcast, will give you something you can actually use to improve your life and income. The Growth Table with Blessing Arutere is a space for honest conversations about money, personal growth, purpose and building a meaningful life. This podcast is for anyone who is intentionally building their life step by step and wants clarity, encouragement, and real strategies they can ap...