Meet Tom Mirabella, the visionary owner of Wingman Planning, as he takes center stage on Grit Won't Quit. Embark on a journey through his experiences as an entrepreneur and digital marketing specialist. Tom extends his valuable insights to aspiring business owners, providing guidance gleaned from his journey. Tune in for engaging interviews with entrepreneurs and exclusive insights from Tom's diverse business ventures. Discover the knowledge and inspiration essential for your success in the dynamic business world.
Growing a Business Without Sacrificing Quality with Mary Mdzeluri of Zip to Zip Moving
Tom sits down with Mary Mdzeluri of Zip to Zip Moving to talk about growing a moving company for more than 10 years while maintaining quality and customer trust. Mary shares how she has navigated changing demand, from the moving boom during COVID to slower markets driven by rising interest rates, without losing sight of what matters most: delivering a great customer experience. They discuss planning ahead for peak season, building and maintaining a strong team, and why honesty, communication, and accountability are essential in a service-based business. Mary also explains how referrals, online reviews, Reddit, and AI tools are changing the way customers find moving companies. Tom and Mary explore how technology, including CRMs and paperless systems, can make operations more efficient while keeping the personal touch that customers expect. It's a conversation about leadership, reputation, and growing a business by putting service first, even when the market changes.
12 Oct 2026
Taking a Chance on Creativity with Jessica Giovine of The Jess Press Shop
Tom sits down with Jessica Giovine of The Jess Press Shop to talk about her journey from working in the corporate world in New York City to taking a chance on herself and building a successful creative business from home. What started as a leap into the unknown grew into a business designing custom wedding invitations, stationery, and printed details that help make special occasions memorable. Jessica shares how she built relationships with popular wedding venues and became a preferred vendor, along with what it takes to stand out in a competitive creative industry. Tom and Jessica also discuss the growing impact of AI on design, the challenges it creates for creative professionals, and why originality and personal creativity still matter. It's a conversation about taking risks, building a business around your passion, and finding your own path to success.
5 Oct 2026
Building a Team and a Brand with Mallory McCaffery of The Bald Kitty Club
Tom sits down with Mallory McCaffery of The Bald Kitty Club to talk about her journey from working at a corporate location to building her own business. Mallory shares how she started as Baja Beauty with a small clientele and grew the business into what would become The Bald Kitty Club. As the business grew, Mallory was able to bring her sister into the business, eventually having her join the team full time. They also talk about building a great team, growing a business the right way, and bringing more personality and character into the brand. Tom and Mallory also talk about the importance of creating a business that feels different and memorable, while Wingman Planning helps The Bald Kitty Club take the next step with their website.
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Tom Manfredi
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YouTube views
41,247
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
106 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
85
Engagement
71
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