Dave asks if the country is winning yet, with the many controversial decisions, barely over a month into the new administration, and discusses the importance of ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) and multicultural perspectives in the workplace with Guest Lola Adeyemo (Author, TEDx Speaker and ERG Expert). His signature GRIN wraps up this episode with a conversation on what it takes to be a successful leader.

Dave recaps the last two monthssurprise birthday plans , life updates, and a raw take on the resilience needed to navigate the next four years under the current administration. With Valentines Day colliding with a Super Bowl parade, Dave shares a GRIN-inspired message to help you choose love over chaos. Dont miss this thought-provoking and motivational season opener!

Dave opens up about feeling down, and discusses what 2025 in the US, with the announcements of the next Presidents' questionable cabinet picks. Adam Zuckerman, Founder of Buried in Work - a company that simplifies estate planning, end-of-life tasks, and estate transitions for individuals, families, and businesses, joins Dave to discuss the need for more people to prioritize estate planning and more. The season 5 finale GRIN provides suggestions on how to celebrate December birthdays, making them feel special.