Episodi

  • Stephen Scherer: The Balance Between Adrenaline and Responsibility
    May 13 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with his law partner, Stephen Scherer, for a conversation that goes far beyond business and law.

    Stephen shares the story of his journey from riding dirt bikes at just three years old to building a successful career in the title industry. Along the way, he experienced competitive racing, life in Jackson Hole, law school at Loyola, and career decisions that could have completely changed the direction of his life. From almost taking a job with a beer distributor to navigating the downturn of the oil and gas industry, Stephen opens up about the uncertainty, pivots, and perseverance that shaped his path.

    The conversation also dives into family life, fatherhood, and the importance of raising kids who stay curious, adventurous, and connected to the world beyond screens. Whether it is skiing in the mountains, building ramps in the backyard, or teaching resilience through outdoor activities, Stephen brings the same passion and intentionality to his family life that he brings to his work.

    This episode is about embracing challenges, staying adaptable, and building a life filled with purpose, adventure, and meaningful work. A true No Quit story rooted in grit, growth, and taking the road less expected.

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    26 min
  • Trevor Bergeron: A Father’s Fight and a Community’s Mission
    Apr 30 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Trevor Bergeron, a coach, educator, and father whose life was forever changed when his son, Asher, was diagnosed with autism and a rare genetic disorder. What began as a personal challenge quickly became a calling — one that would impact an entire community.

    Trevor shares his journey from growing up in Ponchatoula and playing baseball to coaching at Mandeville High School, but the heart of this conversation goes far beyond sports. He opens up about the daily realities of raising a child with special needs, the emotional weight that comes with it, and the resilience it takes to keep showing up every single day.

    Out of that journey, the Ace of Hearts Foundation was born — an organization dedicated to supporting families like his by raising funds for essential resources, experiences, and equipment that many take for granted. From organizing golf tournaments and fun runs to leading the development of an all-inclusive playground in Ponchatoula, Trevor has turned adversity into action.

    This episode is about faith, perseverance, and the power of community. It is a story of a father who refused to quit — and instead chose to build something that gives hope to others walking the same path.

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    35 min
  • Amoura Graves: From Athlete to Entrepreneur, Building with Purpose
    Apr 16 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Amoura Graves, owner of Graceful Grains, to talk about what it looks like to build something meaningful from the ground up.

    From her days as a Division I athlete at Auburn to becoming a mother, business owner, and leader in her community, Amoura shares the journey behind her organic sourdough business and how it all started from simply serving her family. What began as a personal passion has grown into a thriving operation, producing dozens of loaves each week and reaching customers through local markets and stores.

    Amoura opens up about the discipline she carried from athletics into entrepreneurship, the reality of balancing business with motherhood, and the importance of time management when everything demands your attention. She also shares the challenges she has faced along the way, from outside criticism to the pressure of growing something new, and how resilience continues to shape her path forward.

    This conversation is about more than bread. It is about purpose, consistency, and the willingness to keep showing up even when the process is demanding.

    If you are building something of your own, this episode will remind you that growth takes time, discipline, and a commitment to keep going no matter what.

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    28 min
  • Michael Donovan: Planning Today to Protect Tomorrow
    Mar 18 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Michael Donovan, an estate planning attorney at Fleur De Lis Law & Title, to talk about one of the most important — and often avoided — parts of life: planning for the future.

    Michael shares how his work goes far beyond legal documents. It is about helping families navigate difficult conversations, prepare for the unexpected, and create long-term solutions that bring clarity and peace of mind. From estate planning and successions to long-term care strategies, he explains the responsibility that comes with guiding people through some of their most personal decisions.

    They also talk about building a career rooted in service, returning home to invest in his community, and why doing meaningful work requires both expertise and empathy.

    This episode is about legacy, responsibility, and the quiet impact of helping people protect what matters most.

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    38 min
  • Dion Grossnickle: Building Strength in a Community
    Mar 4 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Dion Grossnickle, owner of North Cypress Fitness, for a deeply personal conversation about strength — not just in the gym, but in life.

    Dion shares how fitness became more than a profession. It became a calling. From building a gym that serves athletes, families, and everyday people in Hammond, to pouring himself into community initiatives and local impact, his mission has always gone beyond business.

    He also opens up about being a father and how that journey reshaped his perspective on leadership, patience, resilience, and purpose. The discipline he teaches in the gym mirrors the discipline he lives at home — showing up consistently, advocating fiercely, and leading with heart.

    This episode is about building bodies, building community, and building a life rooted in service. It is a story of responsibility, compassion, and the kind of no quit mindset that refuses to back down when the stakes are personal.

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    47 min
  • Jerod Breaux and Randy Benefield: More Than Fore
    Feb 19 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Jerod Breaux and Randy Benefield, the founders of More Than Fore, to share the powerful story behind their mission.

    What began as a deeply personal journey through hardship became a movement focused on raising funds, building community, and supporting families facing childhood cancer. Jerod and Randy open up about the emotional weight that sparked More Than Fore, the uncertainty of launching something without a roadmap, and the perseverance it takes to grow a purpose-driven organization.

    They talk about leadership, friendship, sacrifice, and what it means to turn pain into impact. This conversation is about faith, resilience, and choosing to build something bigger than yourself — even when the road is heavy.

    A true No Quit story rooted in purpose and action.

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    29 min
  • Matt Digby: Training the Body to Strengthen the Mind
    Feb 4 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Matt Digby, a Deputy Director whose approach to leadership is deeply rooted in discipline, consistency, and physical fitness.

    Matt talks about how running and regular training sharpen his mindset, improve decision-making, and help him stay grounded in a role where pressure is constant and responsibility is high. They discuss the connection between physical endurance and mental clarity, and why leaders who take care of themselves are better equipped to lead others.

    This episode highlights how daily habits, personal accountability, and doing the work when no one is watching build the foundation for strong, steady leadership.

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    36 min
  • Miles Sinagra: The Reality of Modern Farming
    Jan 21 2026

    In this episode of No Quit, Jeff sits down with Miles Sinagra, a Louisiana dairy farmer who returned home to Amite City to help grow the family’s farm-to-table milk business, Sinagra Family Dairy. Miles talks honestly about what it’s really like to be an entrepreneur in an industry full of long days, unpredictable variables, and steep challenges that most people never see.

    They dive into the everyday struggles of farming — from early mornings and hard labor to the strategic decisions behind bringing fresh milk products directly to the community. Miles shares what it’s like balancing tradition with innovation, staying committed to quality, and facing the economic pressures that small farms deal with on a daily basis.

    Whether you’ve never set foot on a farm or you’ve watched someone else work the land their whole life, this conversation shines a light on the perseverance, grit, and “no quit” mindset it takes to make it in agriculture and build something meaningful from the ground up.

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    31 min