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Convicted to Grow
The Convicted to Grow Podcast hosted by Coach Tressa inspires and empowers listeners with stories of entrepreneurial success, personal growth, and overcoming challenges and fostering a supportive community.
The Convicted to Grow Podcast is dedicated to exploring the journeys of business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals who have navigated challenges, made transformative decisions, and achieved significant growth. Our mission is to inspire and equip listeners with insights and strategies that propel personal and professional development, fostering a mindset of continuous growth and resilience.
Episodes
42 episodes
Championship Experiences On and Off the Court w/ Danielle Roe
Coach Danielle Roe shares her inspiring journey from an unstoppable athlete to a successful head coach to a thriving entrepreneur. She became one of the few athletes to win a conference title as both a player and coach on a college level. C...
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Episode 42
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1:19:33
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Top 7 Entrepreneurial Challenges You Must Conquer
In this episode, Coach Tressa dives into the Top 7 Entrepreneurial Challenges You Must Conquer to build a thriving business. She discusses the common obstacles entrepreneurs face, such as fear of failure, financial insecurity, confidence, self-...
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Episode 41
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44:47
Grieving, Grinding, Growing with Gratitude
In this special episode ,Coach Tressa shares her personal journey of growth and transformation in these last 24 months. She discusses the challenges of starting over and the power of resilience as today marks the 2 year anniversary of her late ...
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Episode 40
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40:59
Lessons in Building a Successful Brand w/ Nicky Saunders
In this episode, Nicky Saunders, a leading voice in content branding, shares her journey from working in IT at a bank to becoming a prominent content creator. She highlights the power of authenticity, overcoming fear, and community support. Kno...
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Episode 39
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1:19:19
How to Cultivate Self-Worth w/ J Remy Inspires
J Remy Inspires, an inspirational speaker and entrepreneur discusses the importance of self-love, healing, and the journey of entrepreneurship, particularly in the context of being single. J Remy shares his personal experiences, insights on nav...
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Episode 38
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55:28
From 9-5 Grind to Viral Success w/ Sam Crocker
Sam Crocker, a speaker and celebrity voice impressionist shares his journey from transitioning from the 9-5 grind after company relocated to focus on entrepreneurship. His recent viral success with Deion Sanders impressions has taken the ...
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Episode 37
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48:49
The Power of Personal Development w/ Dorian Jones
Dorian shares his inspiring journey from growing up in poverty in Watts, Los Dorian shares his journey from growing up in poverty in Watts, Los Angeles, to becoming a successful personal development entrepreneur. He talks about overcoming chall...
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Episode 36
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53:51
How Vulnerability Fuels Growth w/ Nick Laureano
Nick Laureano shares his inspiring journey from personal struggles, including homelessness and mental health challenges, to becoming a motivational speaker and entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, vulnerability, and the imp...
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Episode 35
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46:57
Balancing Corporate With Entrepreneurial Success w/ Tareka Wheeler - Ep. 34
Meet Tareka Wheeler, a career growth and mindset strategist. She discuss the journey of balancing her corporate career with entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of work-life harmony and strategic planning. Tareka shares her experiences ...
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Episode 34
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58:55
What's Next: The Journey Ahead
In this episode, Coach Tressa dives into her personal and professional journey, reflecting on the pivotal moments that have shaped her today. As she looks to the future, Tressa shares her vision for the podcast, including plans for more s...
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Episode 33
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29:54
Unlocking Debt Freedom With Discipline w/ Demeterius Harmon
Demeterius Harmon shares his transition from Army veteran to government employee, explaining how he and his wife paid off $32,000 in just five months. He discusses the importance of following his calling to leave his 9-5 job at the right time t...
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Episode 32
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1:00:39
Balancing the Grind With Bold Moves w/ Deonte' Bolden
Deonte' Bolden, an Atlanta-based author, and playwright. They discuss his journey in the entertainment industry, balancing a nine-to-five job with entrepreneurship, and the inspiration behind his Bolden Awards, which honors overlooked individua...
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Episode 31
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56:58
Finding Fulfillment In Your Work w/ Marcia Narine Weldon
In this episode, Marcia Narine Weldon, a lawyer, professor, and executive coach shares her journey to finding fulfillment in work and life, emphasizing the importance of loving what you do, vulnerability, and learning from failures. The convers...
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Episode 30
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1:00:25
How Obedience Led to CEO Success w/ Sishman Rimpson
Sishman Rimpson, CEO of SMR Security Services, shares his journey from the Air Force to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of taking risks, being obedient to God's calling, and building a successful security firm. He highlights ...
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Episode 29
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54:32
The Power of Self Worth w/ Linnita Hosten
Linnita Hosten, a holistic public speaking coach and founder of Vocal Value shares her journey in the speaking industry and the challenges she faced along the way. She emphasizes the importance of mindset and self-worth in charging what you des...
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Episode 28
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34:15
Guided By Purpose To Serve Intentionally w/ Raizel Benn
Raizel shares her journey of discovering her purpose and calling in music as a worship leader and singer. Raizel discusses the importance of intentionality, finding direction, and following God's guidance. She reflects on her college experience...
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Episode 27
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57:38
Self Talk: The Power Of Believing in Yourself w/ Kevin Ewing Jr.
Kevin Ewing Jr. , a photographer, studio owner, parent, and podcast host, shares his journey in entrepreneurship, emphasizing authenticity, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building confidence. Targeting young Black fathers and creatives, Kevi...
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Episode 26
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55:38
Purpose Driven: From Secretary to Global Speaker w/ Dr. Cheryl Wood
Dr. Cheryl Wood, a Baltimore native, international speaker, and executive coach, shares her journey from legal secretary to a successful speaker. From starting a T-Shirt business to realizing her purpose was so much more that, she investe...
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Episode 25
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46:40
Balancing Act: Thriving In Corporate and Coaching w/ Tarnissha Sass
In this episode of the Convicted to Grow podcast, Coach Tarnissha "Moe" Sass, a vision strategist coach and author shares her journey from being on welfare to winning in Corporate America and building a successful coaching business. She discuss...
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Episode 24
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1:18:04
The Sacrifices Behind Success: A DJ's Journey w/ Dwight Hines
In this Convicted to Grow podcast episode,Dwight aka DJ D-Dubb shares his journey of making sacrifices once he moved to NC to work on his craft of becoming a successful DJ. Today he has become one of the top Christian DJ’s by serving on his 9-5...
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Episode 23
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1:09:21
From Paychecks to Purpose: A Speaker's Journey w/ Brad Butler II
In this episode, Brad Butler, a motivational speaker and author, shares his journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, highlighting overcoming adversity from his time in special education classes. He discusses his growth journey transitio...
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Episode 22
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1:03:18
Building a CEO Mindset w/ Anthony Dodson
Anthony Dodson, a speaker, coach, and business owner, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the importance of credit repair. He discusses the difference between being an entrepreneur and a small business owner, emphasizing the need for a CEO m...
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Episode 21
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46:13
Beyond the Perfect Image : Rebuilding Identity w/ Winter Harris
In this compelling episode, Winter Harris shares her transformative journey of moving beyond the facade of perfection to rediscover her true self. Winter opens up about the challenges she faced as a young wife and mother, and the immense pressu...
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Episode 20
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1:01:32
Finding Contentment In Who You Are w/ Thee Mario Martin
The interview features Thee Mario, a multi-talented entrepreneur, comedian, motivational speaker, minister, author, producer, and actor. He discusses the importance of staying true to oneself and not letting others define you. Mario shares his ...
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Episode 19
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1:18:05
Finding Yourself Again After Adversity w/ Makini Smith
Makini Smith narrates her journey of resilience, forged through a divorce, the loss of her sister, and narcissistic relationships. She emphasizes the importance of self-discovery, healing, and setting healthy boundaries after advers...
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Episode 18
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53:22