Trent Bryson

Grit Rising

Education EN ↓ 31 episodes

A person with true grit has passion and perseverance. No matter the circumstances or past experiences, those with true grit will rise above any obstacle in front of them. Grit Rising is a podcast where Trent Bryson brings on guests who embody the mentality of a person with grit. Trent Bryson, CEO of Bryson, has established success as the leader of one of the leading insurance brokerage and corporate retirement firms in the country. Trent also lectures in Human Resources at LB State and is passionate about creating opportunities for those that historically haven't had an even playing field.

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Trent Bryson

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The Journey to Becoming a Professional Golfer and The Mental Toll of Competing at The Highest Level Ft. John Mallinger | Ep. 6 12.05.2022 57:00

John Mallinger is a professional golfer who competed on the PGA Tour from 2007 to 2014. Listen to John talk about his work ethic and his mental toughness that allowed him to succeed on and off the golf course.

Running a Global Beauty Company with Innate Adaptability and Die-Hard Work Ethic Ft. Alex Dastmalchi | Ep. 5 26.04.2022 59:11

Born and raised amid a war-torn Iran, Alex Dastmalchi grew up seeing a lot of heartache in his country — although he'll be the first to tell you that he was one of the "lucky" ones. Alex is now the beauty entrepreneur behind VanityPlanet, a global company offering a robust portfolio of innovative lifestyle, beauty tech. Alex taps his innate adaptability and die-hard work ethic to provide these inn...

Incubating and Launching Global Beauty Brands for Celebrities Ft. Tracy Holland | Ep. 4 05.04.2022 1:02:43

Tracy Holland is a founder, investor, Executive Chairman, and entrepreneur who is an authority on beauty and wellness with a global track record of incubating and launching brands. Tracy has dedicated her career to creating new brands and success stories by spotlighting innovation, amplifying authentic and celebrity voices in beauty and personal care, and nurturing promising talent--especially oth...

From Leaving West Africa to Starting a Beverage Company with $1000 Ft. The Diallo Brothers | Ep. 3 22.03.2022 1:03:07

Mohammed and Rahim Diallo are true definitions of Grit Rising. They left Guinea, West Africa at a young age and now run a beverage company/cafe that they started years ago. In 2015, after years of research and development, the brothers created Ginjan, a cold-pressed beverage made from pure and organic ginger named after their lunchtime beverage as children. Ginjan can be consumed hot, cold, or mix...

Becoming a Professional Athlete at the Highest Level with Jim Edmonds | Ep. 2 15.03.2022 1:00:52

Jim Edmonds is an American former professional baseball center fielder and a broadcaster for Bally Sports Midwest. He played for the California/Anaheim Angels, St. Louis Cardinals, of Major League Baseball. Listen to Jim chat with Trent on what it takes to compete at the highest level in a sport and in business, raising kids, and the fight to make it that no one sees.

Inspiring Others to Seek the Positive with Daniel Kasidi | Ep. 1 28.02.2022 46:48

Daniel Kasidi has a natural attunement for vision & leadership with the business acumen to execute branding, partnerships, international distribution, eCommerce, and retail distribution to name a few. He is the founder of Rastaclat, which has been recognized by Inc5000 for the past 4 years as one of the Fastest Growing Privately Held Businesses in America (ranked 166 in California and 1,397 in Ame...