All Grit, No Quit

In this episode, JD Gravina, Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Western Illinois University, joins Tyson to share his inspiring journey from leaving a stable computer engineering career to pursue his passion for coaching. The conversation explores the challenges and rewards of coaching at both high school and college levels, the importance of grit, resilience, and embracing failure, as well as the i...

In this episode, Tyson Lawrence sits down with Rafi Kohan, author of "Trash Talk," to explore the fascinating world of verbal gamesmanship. Together, they unpack the history, psychology, and cultural impact of trash talk across sports, business, and everyday life, from ancient traditions to modern social media. Listeners will learn how trash talk shapes resilience, mental toughness, team cohesion,...

Topics in this conversation include:  Terry Nooner’s Basketball Journey: From Player to Coach (0:26) Facing Adversity and Learning From Roy Williams (3:06) The Importance of Grit and Mental Toughness in College (4:54) Becoming a Team Leader and Lessons From Senior Year (6:15) Transitioning From Player to Coach, Family Influence (7:34) Early Coaching Experiences and Building a Top AAU Program (9:00...

In this episode, Cameron Robertson, CEO of 3PL Systems, joins Tyson and shares his inspiring journey from starting in technical support to leading the company. The discussion covers the value of mentorship, the importance of humility and self-awareness in leadership, and the lessons learned from overcoming setbacks and making mistakes. Cameron also talks about building scalable technology, the evo...

In this episode of All Grit, No Quit , host Tyson Lawrence welcomes Nick Klingensmith to share his remarkable journey from four-time cancer survivor and recovering alcoholic to endurance athlete and motivational speaker. The conversation explores overcoming adversity, building perseverance and grit, and the transformative power of mindset. Nick also discusses actionable habits, the importance of c...

In this episode of All Grit, No Quit , host Tyson Lawrence sits down with sales and marketing consultant, podcaster, and soon-to-be author Trey Griggs to explore the importance of self-awareness in personal and professional growth. The conversation delves into the roles of nature and nurture, the balance between confidence and ego, the value of mentorship, and the process of uncovering personal bl...

All Grit, No Quit is the podcast for anyone who’s ever been knocked down and refused to stay there. Hosted by entrepreneur and comeback coach Tyson Lawrence , each episode features real, unfiltered conversations with people who’ve battled adversity and came out stronger. From personal loss to professional failure, these are the stories of grit, resilience, and relentless determination. If you’re f...