Elvia Quintanilla—mom, community leader, and founder of Texas Technical Trade School—shares how she turned bold hustle into a lasting legacy. Her story is raw, inspiring, and proof that to hustle boldly, you must build boldly.

Griselda Castillo, better known as Grizzy of Grizzy’s Hood News, didn’t take the traditional path to journalism. After facing life’s toughest challenges, she turned her setbacks into fuel, redefining how news is covered in Houston. With a raw, unfiltered approach and an unshakable commitment to the truth, she’s built a media empire that reaches over 20+ million viewers every month. Her rise wasn’t easy—it came with mistakes, criticism, and plenty of doubters. But instead of backing down, Grizzy stood tall, proving that real news isn’t about fancy studios or corporate agendas—it’s about giving the people the truth, straight up. In this episode, we dive into her journey, the struggles she overcame, and how she’s changing the game for independent news media. Whether you love her or hate her, one thing’s for sure—Grizzy’s here to stay.

Daniel Benavides went from surviving the tough streets of Houston to becoming a visionary entrepreneur, transforming rundown spaces into gold and leading one of the city’s top gyms. A husband, father, and creative powerhouse, he proves that success isn’t about where you start, but how far you’re willing to go.