Find Your Grind Podcast

In less than 10 minutes, you'll learn from Mark Brown, who shares his battle with anorexia, to explain that focusing on who, not what, with students and peers, is the key to a more powerful conversation. Watch this rapid-fire 10-minute Fireside Chat during your break, commute, or downtime — you won't be disappointed!

In less than 10 minutes, you'll learn from Bradlee W. Skinner about how his journey from homeless pizza delivery driver to Theatre Director and teacher advocate brought  on a passion for educator health. Bradlee speaks openly about his mental health and how seeking help brought him back to education and the ability to help thousands of students and fellow teachers. Watch this rapid-fire 10-minute ...

Fireside Chat with Gordon McNeill: Deep Engagement for Students Gordon McNeill, CEO of  TGR Foundation  (A Tiger Woods Charity) In less than 10 minutes, you'll learn from Gordon McNeill, CEO of  TGR Foundation  (A Tiger Woods Charity), about the importance of  dynamic spaces, dynamic content, and dynamic educators. Too many organizations try to reach youth but come up short in one of these three a...

Tony Hoffman was born as an athletic prodigy. At 14 years old, he held sponsorships and awards as a top-ranked BMX amateur. By the end of his senior year, Tony began to experience drug addiction and substance abuse. He was homeless by 2006 and sent to prison in 2007 for committing an armed robbery. But through these hardships, Tony realized it was time to turn his life around and utilize the gifts...

Podcast host. Events producer. Master interviewer. By junior year of high school, Casey Adams was flying in and out of LA from Virginia attending events to meet some of the world's top entrepreneurs. Now, at only 20 years old, Casey Adams has already interviewed over 150 people including Larry King, Drama, and Tilman Ferritta. Many students are unsure how to commit to their passions or will choose...

Spencer Taylor was never a fan of school. A college dropout who is still currently paying off his loans — his story of attempting a traditional post-secondary education rings true for 42.8 million students (in 2020) who have acquired student debt in the U.S. Through gaining his own experience in TV and film, developing mentorships, and tying in his own personal experience – he's dedicated himself...

Producer, A&R extraordinaire, and music artist, John Feldmann wasn't always regarded as the number one rock producer. Feldmann faced addiction as a teenager until he was a young adult, but his passion as an entertainer and skill set of an entrepreneur would give him the drive to prove he was more than just his past. Your industry can create a stigma around the lifestyle you live, but Feldmann's ho...

Prince Jackson separates his life by two timelines — before and after his father, the King of Pop, passed away. It hasn't always been easy to live up to the pressure of his father's legacy. That's why Prince, connector and leader, has based his life around what he's learned from his childhood experiences and what his mentor (his father) instilled upon him. Homeschooled for more than half his life...

The Find Your Grind Podcast is back for Season 2 with special guest music artist, actor, and overall versatile entertainer — Travis Mills. 

The founders come together at Boulder, Colorado during the first stop of the Fall 2019 FYG U Fest to talk about Find Your Grind related news and what the future holds. Nick Gross, Luke "The Dingo" Trembeth, and Mike Smith, (missing Natasha Gross) sits down on a special, Season 1 finale episode of the Find Your Grind podcast to bring up important topics in education and why concentrating on cultura...

Indie rock band, Joywave, started in 2010 and was founded by front man, Daniel Armbruster. The innovator and entertainer always held "delusional," bigger-than-life dreams about music and songwriting then pursued it with an analytical approach. Graduating college during The Great Recession, Daniel realized after calculating his annual wage that working full-time at his retail job was taking away va...

Alexandra Chando is an actress, producer, and director who got her start at a very young age in the TV industry. As she's matured and gained seasoned experience, Alexandra has found that identity and self worth goes beyond what you're currently working on. The actress takes us through her upbringing and journey — following her love of theatre and acting, landing her first pilot, and navigating her...

"I think in this day and age, it's so easy to recognize other people's lifestyles when yours is staring you in the face, and you don't even really notice it," shares Dylan Efron. The elite athlete and filmmaker navigates us how he's been able to discover and fuse his lifestyle into a career. A natural athlete and lover of the outdoors, Dylan took a traditional path studying Finance and Economics i...

Mikey Taylor discovered his purpose when he lost everything. The pro skateboarder hustled to fight for his passion, obtained sponsorships, and built a business model to support himself before he was 18 years old. At one point Mikey Taylor was being sponsored by the biggest in the industry, DC, Spitfire, etc. However, what he abruptly learned were the loopholes and expiration date for skaters which...

Bear Degidio has a way of knowing how to create viral moments while being able to connect others and build organic relationships. One of the biggest paintball ambassadors in the world, he's used his career path to discover that what he loves most out of the sport isn't playing pro but branding. Today, he's taken his marketing experts to build and collab with brands, celebrities, and influencers su...

Venice Ball is a community organization that uplifts streetball culture, bringing together the most talented players through tournaments, community service, and merch.  Venice Ball is one of the most recognized leagues today, is heavily involved in community building through building and sponsoring courts, and attracts hundreds every Sunday for the love of the game. Listen to Nick Ansom's story! 

Tygershark is an Advertising and Marketing agency that specializes in building out e-commerce and websites for music artists and leading popular brands such as October's Very Own, Drake, The Toronto Raptors, NTWRK, Universal Pictures, Majid Jordan, and Find Your Grind.

Casey McPerry has a mesmerizing way with Instagram that initially looks ordinary, but is truly extraordinary. He combines still images, videos, and a song in a way that makes his instagram feed not only unique, but function as a single work of art. Straight from the beaches of Southern California, Casey is a self taught photographer that turned his instagram into a career. 

Ikonick is a Los Angeles brand putting a new spin on the business of inspiring others through art. The company is now the fastest growing digital art company in the world. Founder Mark Brazil recently partnered up with entrepreneurial icons Gary Vanerchuk and Scooter Braun to grow the brand and are dedicated to producing affordable high-quality canvas art.

Find Your Grind founders Nick Gross, Natasha Gross, Mike Smith and Luke "The Dingo" Trembath get together at the round table to discuss the origins of Find Your Grind and why they started the company. The founders offer insights, tools and tricks as to why the first 10% of the journey is the most important, and how you can get started on your own path this very moment.