Zach Peyton is a West Point Graduate that built a fencing business now boasting 100+ franchises doing nearly $300 million in annual sales. From growing up in Texas, serving the military, starting a fencing business while growing his family, we discuss the skill sets, disciplines, and systems that helped him grow a business from scratch. Bringing new systems and strategies to elevate the business to the point of being recently purchased, he shares how the question, 'Did you read the book?' has helped him achieve this level of impact. Be sure to grab a pen and paper as you want to take notes on this one. Enjoy!

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We interview Matt Doherty who was a starter on the 1982 National Championship team with Michael Jordan and James Worthy under legendary coach Dean Smith. Matt then went on to coach for UNC Chapel Hill and Notre Dame. We discuss his journey from childhood growing up in New York and his passion for basketball spanning from playing in college to coaching. We unpack the mindsets that helped him become successful in basketball to now in the boardroom as a business coach, speaker, and author. Enjoy!

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In this episode of the Grit.org podcast, Michael and Brian speak with Mac Spiller on the why and how of helping Mac acquire the domain Maddox.com. Learn how Mac's team was able to offset their youth by using the name Maddox, the decision behind why it was important to shorten their domain, and the price they paid for it. Enjoy!

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