Growth & Grace

Leaha Crawford
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Growth & Grace is a radio show that merges entrepreneurial insights with holistic practices, emphasizing how business success, personal well-being, and the creation of generational wealth are interconnected.

  1. 5D AGO

    Anita Ross Shares Transition From Navy Service to Real Estate Investing, Budgeting Strategies, Financing Challenges, and Fast-Track Renovation Insights

    Anita Ross, a former Navy member and Department of Energy contractor, transitioned into real estate investing after buying her first home. She emphasized the importance of budgeting, typically setting aside 10% of the purchase price for closing costs and agent fees. Anita highlighted the need for accurate cost estimations, including a 10-20% cushion for unexpected expenses. She discussed the role of her long-time realtor, George Trill, in negotiating deals and providing resources. Anita also touched on the challenges of securing hard money loans, which require a minimum 10% down payment, and the importance of timely renovations, aiming to complete projects within 45-60 days.

    29 min

  2. JAN 31

    Family Planning Conversations Spotlight Legacy Recording, Memory Preservation, Risk Management, and Tax Planning for Future Generations

    Leaha Crawford and Julian Rosado discuss family planning and the importance of legacy recording with Dr. Francis Arlean. Dr. Arlean's company, AR Media, specializes in audio family legacy recordings and asset documentation to preserve personal stories and memories. She highlights the rise of early-stage Alzheimer's and dementia, especially among younger individuals, and the need to capture stories before memory loss. Dr. Arlean emphasizes the customized nature of her services, which include third-level listening and documenting health histories. She also offers risk management services for home health care agencies to ensure smooth operations in emergencies. Crawford Management Group promotes tax planning services to help clients mitigate taxes and plan for future success.

    29 min

  3. JAN 24

    Reducing Tax Stress While Celebrating Plus-Size Fashion, Entrepreneurship, and Community Impact

    The program discussed tax season strategies, including offering clients a tax plan alongside their returns. The firm aims to reduce client stress and provide comprehensive services. The conversation shifted to fashion, featuring Sheneka Gunn from Cute Boutique, who emphasized the importance of unique, well-fitted clothing for plus-size women. Sheneka shared her journey, including being featured in magazines and working with celebrities. She also highlighted her community involvement, such as toy drives and scholarships. The segment concluded with personal anecdotes and reflections on the importance of presentation and support in business.

    29 min

  4. JAN 17

    Care Chest Expands Access to Medical Supplies, Equipment, and Prescription Assistance for Independent Living

    The program discussed the services provided by Care Chest, a nonprofit founded in 1990 by three pharmacists. Care Chest redistributes gently used durable medical equipment and offers one-time use supplies like incontinence supplies, diabetic supplies, and supplemental medical nutrition. They also provide prescription assistance up to $300 a year and independent living home modifications. Income qualifications are at or below 138% of the federal poverty level. Contact information is 866-206-5242. The program emphasized the importance of reaching out for help and not disqualifying oneself.

    26 min

  5. JAN 10

    Growth and Grace Centers Financial Planning, Credit Management, and Year-Round Budgeting With Operation Hope

    This episode of Growth and Grace discusses the importance of financial planning and managing credit, featuring guest Frank Ruvalcaba from Operation Hope. Frank emphasizes the need to plan for expenses throughout the year, especially during the holiday season, to avoid financial strain. He highlights Operation Hope's free financial literacy programs, which include credit management, debt reduction, and budgeting. Frank shares a success story of a client who reduced $15,000 in debt by managing expenses. He recommends having an emergency fund equivalent to six months of expenses. Contact information for Operation Hope: 404-994-9011 and [frank.ruvalcaba@operationhope.org].

    29 min

  6. JAN 3

    Leaha Crawford and Julian Rosado Reflect on Growth and Grace, Set Intentions for the New Year, Embrace Gratitude, and Champion Mental, Physical, and Professional Renewal

    The discussion on "Growth and Grace" focused on personal reflections and aspirations for the new year. Leaha Crawford and Julian Rosado shared their thoughts on the importance of planning for the year ahead, emphasizing the need to focus on what's important and enjoy small moments. They discussed the impact of a past guest, Marcus Allen, on their outlook and the significance of gratitude and grace. The conversation also touched on personal growth, mental health, and the benefits of physical activities like hot yoga and the Daniel fast. Leaha highlighted her work with a cohort helping older adults obtain their CPA licenses, and the importance of resilience and self-improvement.

    27 min

  7. 12/27/2025

    Growth and Grace Explores Business Credit Access, Financial Readiness, and Strategic Planning for 2026

    The discussion on "Growth and Grace" covered various topics, including holiday greetings, Super Bowl predictions, and a business line of credit offered by Western Alliance Bank. The line of credit, up to $100,000, has a five-year term with an interest rate of Wall Street Journal prime plus 1.95%. Requirements include a two-year business operation history and a business deposit relationship with the bank. The panelists emphasized the importance of maintaining updated entity documents, having financials in order, and planning for 2026. They also highlighted the benefits of having a personal relationship with a banker for better business support.

    28 min

  8. 12/20/2025

    Growth and Grace Highlights Healthy Scalp Care, Skincare Essentials, and Holistic Beauty Practices

    The discussion on "Growth and Grace" focused on skincare and haircare tips. Kim, with 32 years in the hair industry, emphasized the importance of a healthy scalp and proper product use, recommending shampoo for the scalp and conditioner for the hair. Shawann, a master esthetician, highlighted the need for regular exfoliation and proper sunscreen application, noting that darker skin also needs protection. They advised using cool mist humidifiers and hair steamers to maintain moisture. Both stressed the importance of internal health, including hydration and a balanced diet, for optimal skin and hair condition. Contact information for their services at Fiber Salon in Henderson was provided.

    30 min
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Growth & Grace is a radio show that merges entrepreneurial insights with holistic practices, emphasizing how business success, personal well-being, and the creation of generational wealth are interconnected.

Information

  • Creator
    Leaha Crawford
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    74
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Leaha Crawford