Ambition and Grit

Join us on the Ambition & Grit podcast as Dave Liniger sits down with Brian Buffini, the immigrant entrepreneur who turned his American dream into a reality. From humble beginnings in Dublin, Ireland, to becoming a top business expert in California, Buffini shares his inspiring journey filled with ambition and grit. Discover the powerful lessons he learned along the way and how

Dive into the world of ambition and grit with Dave Liniger and special guest Kim Scott, author of "Radical Candor." In this episode, they explore how leaders can foster ambition within their teams, the importance of honest communication, and the role of radical candor in cultivating growth. Join the conversation and gain valuable insights to empower yourself and your team.=========

Join us as we delve into the multifaceted world of Jonathan Acuff, a creative force who seamlessly navigates the realms of advertising, blogging, and family life. With a decade-long career in advertising, crafting campaigns for giants like the Home Depot and Chick-fil-A, Acuff showcases his versatility and strategic prowess. Yet, amidst his professional success, Acuff remains groun

Join us for an inspiring episode of "Ambition & Grit" as Dave Liniger sits down with Guy Kawasaki, a true pioneer in the tech industry. From his groundbreaking role at Apple's Macintosh division to his instrumental contributions to the global success of Canva, Kawasaki's journey is filled with insights, resilience, and a relentless drive for innovation. Discover how he defines

Join Dave Liniger on the Ambition & Grit podcast as he delves into the fascinating world of habit formation and distraction with renowned author and expert Nir Eyal. In this episode, Nir discusses the crucial role of internal triggers in achieving ambitious goals and cultivating grit. Learn how to harness the power of internal triggers to stay focused, motivated, and on track t

In this episode of "Ambition & Grit", host Dave Liniger is joined by renowned leadership expert and coach Michael Bungay Stanier. Michael shares his insights on how cultivating grit and resilience is essential for achieving ambitious goals and driving meaningful change, both on an individual and organizational level.Through his unique coaching approach focused on staying curiou

Dorie Clark, acclaimed author, consultant, and communication coach, joins Dave Liniger on "Ambition & Grit" to share her expertise on personal branding, career transitions, and networking. Named three times as one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and recognized as the #1 Communication Coach by the Marshall Goldsmith Leading Global Coaches Awards, Dori

Join Dave Liniger on Ambition and Grit as he interviews Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche. Tiffany Aliche is a prominent figure in the realm of personal finance education, gaining recognition as America's preferred financial educator. She is renowned as the founder of the LIVE RICHER Challenge, a transformative movement that has empowered countless individuals globally to attain the

Welcome to the Ambition and Grit podcast, hosted by Dave Liniger, where we explore stories of resilience, determination, and success. In this episode, Dave sits down with acclaimed writer and psychotherapist Amy Morin to delve into the power of mental strength in the face of adversity. Amy shares her personal journey of overcoming profound loss and how she turned tragedy into trium

Join us for an insightful conversation on ambition, grit, and resilience with General Stanley McChrystal, as he shares valuable lessons from his distinguished military career and transition to civilian life. From facing adversity on the battlefield to navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, General McChrystal offers profound insights into cultivating a culture of perseveranc