The Growth Exchange Podcast

Dr. Tarence E. Lauchié
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Welcome to The Growth Exchange Podcast—where ideas take shape, conversations spark change, and insights inspire action. Our podcast is dedicated to uncovering transformative ideas in leadership, personal growth, and innovation, with a focus on how faith, creativity, and entrepreneurship intersect to drive meaningful change. Join us for thought-provoking discussions with innovators, leaders, and changemakers as we navigate the challenges and opportunities shaping today's world. Through inspiring stories of dedication and impact, we highlight how business, charity, and faith can work together to uplift lives and create lasting transformation. From the role of arts and culture in sparking entrepreneurship to the power of creative partnerships, The Growth Exchange Podcast is more than just a platform—it's a space for meaningful dialogue, equipping you with the insight and inspiration to turn vision into impact. Let's grow together.

  1. 1D AGO

    Trusting Process Over Hype: Building a Brand That Endures

    What does sustainable growth actually require? In Episode 26 of The Growth Exchange Podcast, Dr. Tarence E. Lauchié sits down with Erik and Allayah Lauchié—founders of Carbon Stories, Plug, Quinn Supply Co., and multiple creative ventures—for a transparent conversation on vision, longevity, family, and disciplined entrepreneurship. From launching Carbon Stories more than a decade ago to expanding their footprint from New York to Texas, Erik and Allayah reveal what it truly takes to build something that lasts. Their journey is not built on trends or viral moments, but on consistency, conviction, adaptability, and strong internal systems. This episode explores: • What a decade of entrepreneurship really teaches • Why process always outperforms hype • Protecting integrity in competitive creative spaces • The power of intentional goal-setting and disciplined execution • Building legacy through family, structure, and community • Scaling without sacrificing your core values Erik compares growth to a forest in winter—seasons shift, visibility changes, but healthy roots remain. Allayah reflects on stewardship, character, and moral clarity as the anchors of sustainable success. This conversation is for entrepreneurs, creatives, leaders, and families who want growth rooted in purpose—not ego. If you are building something meant to endure, this episode offers a blueprint for longevity. Let's grow.

    43 min

  2. FEB 4

    Leveling Up as a Leader

    In this first episode of the next season of the GX Podcast, Dr. Tarence E. Lauchié explores the core leadership principles behind his forthcoming book, Maximize Volume 2: Leveling Up. Moving beyond surface-level motivation, this conversation challenges leaders to embrace accountability, intentional growth, and purpose-driven influence. Dr. Lauchié reframes leadership as a sacred stewardship—one that demands vision, adaptability, trust, effective communication, and spiritual grounding. Listeners are challenged to stop settling, start building systems that last, and lead in ways that multiply impact across people, teams, and generations. This episode is for: • Individuals with personal growth goals • Entrepreneurs scaling vision • Ministry and nonprofit leaders shaping culture • Corporate and community leaders pursuing excellence with integrity If you're ready to move from potential to performance—and from success to significance—this episode offers a clear pathway forward. Let's grow.

    16 min

  3. 12/24/2025

    Behind the Mic — Legacy Through Creativity & Collaboration

    What happens when the camera crew steps in front of the mic? In this powerful Season 1 finale, Dr. Tarence Lauchié sits down with the creatives who helped bring the podcast to life — Joshua Harris, founder of 630 Visions, and Barnell Amos, founder of Speak Media Services. Together, they reflect on the journey of launching The Growth Exchange Podcast, the challenges they overcame, and the purpose that drives their work as storytellers, entrepreneurs, and men of faith. This is more than a behind-the-scenes moment — it's a masterclass in growth, legacy, creative collaboration, and building something meaningful from the ground up. Whether you're a content creator, entrepreneur, ministry leader, or visionary, this conversation will inspire you to take bold steps toward your purpose — even if you have to crawl at first.

    37 min

  4. 12/10/2025

    Maximize Your Leadership: From Self-Assessment to Strategic Growth

    What does it really take to grow as a leader—intentionally and effectively? In this solo episode of The Growth Exchange Podcast, Dr. Tarence Lauchié dives deep into the practical foundations of personal leadership. Pulling from his upcoming manuscript Maximizing Leaders, Dr. Lauchié shares powerful tools for growth—beginning with the personal SWOT analysis. Whether you're leading in the workplace, your family, ministry, or a community initiative, this episode gives you the mindset and strategy to level up. From understanding your influence and taming your talent to balancing grit with giftedness, you'll be challenged to take full ownership of your leadership journey. Key Topics Covered: • The power of self-leadership and strategic planning • Doing a personal SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) • Understanding influence as the currency of leadership • Taming your talent and polishing your gift • How grit + giftedness produces lasting impact If you're ready to grow on purpose, this episode is your blueprint. ️ Download. Reflect. Build. Let's grow.

    25 min

  5. 11/26/2025

    Wisdom on Wealth: Building Legacy Through Faith and Stewardship

    What does it mean to steward wealth with purpose? In this episode of The Growth Exchange Podcast, Dr. Tarence Lauchié sits down with Duane T. Garth—certified financial planner, former Merrill Lynch stockbroker, and founder of Garth Financial Group—for a powerful conversation on faith, financial literacy, legacy building, and entrepreneurship. With more than 20 years of experience managing $90M in assets, Duane shares timeless principles rooted in biblical stewardship, wise investing, and long-term financial planning. From starting a Christian bookstore to building a financial advisory firm with over 500 clients, Duane opens up about the challenges and breakthroughs along the way—including lessons on marriage, mentorship, and calling. Whether you're a young professional or planning your legacy, this episode will inspire you to live below your means, give generously, and grow in every area of life. Key topics include: • Living below your means in a culture of consumption • Biblical financial stewardship & wealth-building • Starting your own firm after corporate life • Legacy planning & generational wealth • Navigating marriage, ministry, and money • Entrepreneurship and calling • Insurance, saving, and investing made simple Guest: Duane T. Garth CEO, Garth Financial Group https://garfinancialgroup.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanegarth/ If you enjoy this conversation, subscribe and share with someone seeking growth—financially and spiritually.

    33 min

  6. 11/12/2025

    Global Worship, Local Roots: The Growth Journey of Nate Glasper Jr

    How do you stay rooted—and still reach the world? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Tarence Lauchié sits down with international recording artist, worship leader, and professor Nate Glasper Jr. to explore his journey from a dark season of life to stages across the globe. From the early days of recording music in his apartment to serving as an adjunct professor, globe-trotting worship leader, and mentor to the next generation, Nate shares how he's bloomed where he was planted. With authenticity and wisdom, he reflects on the importance of discipleship, multicultural worship, and stewarding the Great Commission beyond the church walls. Whether it's Egypt, Poland, or his local church, Nate is passionate about using music to bridge cultures and lift hearts to God. This episode will inspire you to grow deeply, lead intentionally, and be a light in a world that needs it. Topics covered: • Blooming where you're planted • From hurt to healing: embracing discipleship • Ethnomusicology and worship across cultures • Raising up the next generation of worship leaders • Missions, music, and the Great Commission • The power of mentorship and legacy Featured Guest: Nate Glasper Jr. • International Recording Artist • Adjunct Professor, Calvin University • Founder, Judah Collective • Worship Leader | Ethnomusicologist | Global Communicator Tune in and let's grow together.

    30 min

  7. 10/29/2025

    Wisdom for the Wind: Emotional Wellness & Marketplace Ministry

    What does it take to lead well AND be well? In this dynamic conversation, Shannon Cohen—CEO, speaker, author, and founder of the Rockstar Woman movement—joins Dr. Tarence Lauchié to unpack emotional wellness, sustainable leadership, and the power of ministry in the marketplace. From starting a movement out of frustration to landing her product line in Target and Meijer, Shannon shares how emotional intelligence, faith, and community have fueled her purpose. Whether you're leading from the pulpit, the boardroom, or your living room, this episode challenges you to assess your “battery levels” and hydrate your soul before you lead others. In This Episode: • How perma-crisis is affecting our energy and well-being • Leading from overflow—not depletion • The real cost of being a high-achiever while running on empty • Marketplace ministry and unapologetic faith • Wisdom for the Wind: Navigating seasons of disruption with strategy and grace • Why growth starts with being radically honest about your season ️ Shop + Connect with Shannon Cohen Website: https://shannoncohen.com Products: Available at Target, Meijer & online IG: @shannoncoheninc (https://instagram.com/shannoncoheninc) “You cannot afford to enter your day dry. Hydrate your soul before you go lead, love, or serve.” Stream on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & wherever you grow.

    33 min

  8. 10/16/2025

    What does it really take to grow?

    In this solo episode, Dr. Tarence Lauchié explores the traits, trials, and mindset shifts that make up a life of maximized potential. Using the acrostic G.R.O.W.T.H., he breaks down the core ingredients of sustainable transformation—from grit and resilience to tenacity and humility. Whether you're trying to bounce back from failure, navigate transitions, or discover your God-given purpose, this episode is packed with powerful insights to help you move from simply existing to intentionally growing. Key Takeaways Include: • Grit vs. Resilience – and why both matter • Recognizing failure as an opportunity • Understanding the difference between worth and being worthy • The role of tenacity in facing resistance • Why humility is a secret growth accelerator • The kind of energy exchange that fuels your growth • Why “just having a glass” might be the most grateful mindset of all This is a masterclass on personal leadership, growth mindset, and becoming everything you were designed to be—not just what life hands you by default. “Growth doesn't happen by accident. It's a process. But if you're alive—you're built to grow.” — Dr. Tarence Lauchié

    17 min
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Welcome to The Growth Exchange Podcast—where ideas take shape, conversations spark change, and insights inspire action. Our podcast is dedicated to uncovering transformative ideas in leadership, personal growth, and innovation, with a focus on how faith, creativity, and entrepreneurship intersect to drive meaningful change. Join us for thought-provoking discussions with innovators, leaders, and changemakers as we navigate the challenges and opportunities shaping today's world. Through inspiring stories of dedication and impact, we highlight how business, charity, and faith can work together to uplift lives and create lasting transformation. From the role of arts and culture in sparking entrepreneurship to the power of creative partnerships, The Growth Exchange Podcast is more than just a platform—it's a space for meaningful dialogue, equipping you with the insight and inspiration to turn vision into impact. Let's grow together.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Tarence E. Lauchié
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 by Dr. Tarence E. Lauchié
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    The Growth Exchange Podcast