Best Chris Grainger Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 157 - Chris Grainger-Herr (CEO IWC Watches) 1:04:03

18d ago1:04:03

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It’s widely known I’m a huge IWC fan, and today’s episode is one I’ve looked forward to for years at this point as it hosts Chris Grainger-Herr, IWC’s Chief Executive Officer since 2017. I was fortunate to cross paths with Chris back in April when I was a guest of the brand at the Goodwood Members event. After being introduced, we shared some time …

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550. Small Beginnings, Mighty Futures - Fun Friday 15:13

1d ago15:13

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The secret to lasting transformation isn't found in dramatic gestures or occasional bursts of effort—it lies in the humble power of small, consistent beginnings. This episode unpacks how seemingly minor daily habits create the foundation for God's blessing and multiplication in our lives. Check out this weeks Book of the Week: Dream Job: Redefined …

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IWC and F1, D1 Milano and a watch for Dungeons & Dragons 32:22

1d ago32:22

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This week, Andy and Felix catch up on a busy few weeks as well as some watch-shaped deliveries that have made their way to the OT office. But first, Felix (literally and figuratively) puts on his film reviewer hat to talk about the F1 movie, and the many IWCs that can be spotted in it. Then, a brief chat about travel and Roger Dubuis, before we div…

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549. Redefining The Dream Job With Mitch Matthews 1:01:09

3d ago1:01:09

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What happens when life delivers a devastating diagnosis? For Mitch Matthews, creator of the Dream, Think, Do podcast, it became the backdrop for witnessing six undeniable miracles in a single day. Mitch's powerful testimony takes us through the moment his wife received a cancer diagnosis on Christmas Eve to an extraordinary sequence of events that …

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548. Job 8:7 - Spiritual Kick Off 25:12

5d ago25:12

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Have you ever felt discouraged because your spiritual journey seems to be progressing too slowly? The truth about humble beginnings might be the encouragement you need. God has a remarkable pattern of starting small and growing something magnificent. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, and brotherhood? Our Leadership Mastermin…

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F1 MOVIE Podcast with Blake Buettner 55:22

7d ago55:22

55:22

Welcome back to another F1 podcast with Blake Buettner I’m your co-host, Wesley Smith. I want to welcome you to a recap of the F1 movie! This was a super fun conversation so let’s get into it. Thanks for listening!

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Episode 92: German Velasco and the Advantages of Elixir 1:13:59

8d ago1:13:59

1:13:59

In this episode of BeamRadio, hosts Andrew Ek and Alex Koutmos are joined by German Velasco. They chat about the complexities and advantages of using Elixir and Phoenix for software development and explore the onboarding process for developers transitioning from other languages. Get in touch with German: Bluesky: @germsvel.com Twitter: @germsvel ht…

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547. Man Up, Wind Down - Fun Friday 13:49

8d ago13:49

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Struggling to balance strength with rest in your Christian walk? This week's episode tackles the paradox at the heart of godly leadership: the power found in intentional rest, wise time management, and playful connection with your children. Check out this weeks Book of the Week: Don't Waste Your Life by John Piper Ready to stop drifting and lead wi…

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546. Triple Crown Of Spiritual Growth 24:06

10d ago24:06

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The quest for spiritual growth often leads us down paths where we hear about knowledge, understanding, and wisdom—but what exactly separates these three critical elements, and how do they work together in the life of a disciple? Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, and brotherhood? Our Leadership Mastermind groups launch this J…

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545. James 1:5 - Spiritual Kick Off 18:13

12d ago18:13

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What's keeping you from accessing the wisdom God freely offers? Wisdom represents far more than accumulated facts and Pride stands as our greatest obstacle. In our newest exploration of James 1:5, we tackle why knowledge alone falls short of the wisdom believers truly need for meaningful spiritual growth. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarit…

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544. Discipleship Beyond Sermons - Fun Friday 17:47

15d ago17:47

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Sleep is a weapon in your leadership arsenal. Your name is your personal brand. A handwritten note speaks volumes in our digital age. These three simple yet powerful concepts form the backbone of this week's practical guidance for Christian men seeking to lead with purpose and integrity. Check out this weeks Book of the Week: Run the Race by Trey B…

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Zach Piña on Adventure and Photography, plus the new Baume & Mercier Clifton 1:00:02

16d ago1:00:02

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Unlike the vast majority of people working in the “watch media’ today’s guest, Zach Piña lives the daring life of adventure that you see in glossy watch advertisements. This is because Zach is one of the people responsible for creating these advertisements. We talk to Zach about diving under waves, racing classic cars in the desert and taking to th…

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543. Discipleship 101 With Pastor Trey Brunson 1:13:25

17d ago1:13:25

1:13:25

Did you know roughly 20% of men report having no friends at all, while 50% avoid discussing anything meaningful with the few connections they have?We're diving deep into the critical epidemic affecting Christian men today—isolation, shame, and the transformative power of authentic discipleship. Pastor Trey Brunson of Church of Eleven 22 brings elec…

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542. Habbakuk 2:14 - Spiritual Kick Off 22:00

19d ago22:00

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Imagine a leadership approach that stands in stark contrast to today's self-promoting culture—one where your character matters more than your resume and God's glory takes precedence over personal recognition. That's exactly what we explore in this spiritual kickoff focused on Habakkuk 2:14. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, …

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541. Finding God In Life's Little Moments - Fun Friday 15:02

22d ago15:02

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What's burning in your heart that you've been afraid to voice? This question strikes at the core of authentic Christian manhood, where strength isn't measured by emotional suppression but by courageous vulnerability. Drawing from our conversation with Dr. Greg Stewart about his book we explore how properly understanding our emotions actually streng…

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Special Episode - Leadership Masterminds Are Here 25:56

23d ago25:56

25:56

What happens when Christian men stop trying to face life's battles alone? After 18 months of development, we're unveiling something transformative – our Leadership Mastermind program designed specifically for men seeking deeper connection and growth in their faith journey. The struggle is real. Many of us find ourselves isolated, lacking spiritual …

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540. Facing Our Negative Emotions To Build Intimacy In Marriage With Dr. Greg Stewart 55:45

24d ago55:45

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Dr. Greg Stewart opens up about his profound journey from emotional brokenness to inner strength in this candid, transformative conversation. Drawing from his background as a telehealth counselor with a PhD in counselor education and supervision, he shares how his personal struggles—including an emotional affair that ended his marriage—became the c…

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Pit Stop 6.10.25 42:50

24d ago42:50

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Today's Pit Stop discusses my Lange 1 acquisition, a Grail piece for me, as well as. several product updates/announcements: the Polos, my collaboration with Molequin on our 2-watch Premium Case, and then I chat a bit about my journey to Fatherhood, the looming YouTube channel, as well as the Fathers Day Sale that starts tomorrow!…

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539. Jeremiah 20:9 - Spiritual Kick Off 20:20

26d ago20:20

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Have you ever felt God's truth burning so intensely inside you that keeping silent became more painful than speaking up? True leadership isn't about external accomplishments but begins when God ignites something within your heart that transforms everything about you. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, and brotherhood? Our Lea…

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538. The Power Of One Meaningful Question - Fun Friday 16:40

29d ago16:40

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Meaningful connection is becoming a lost art in our digital age, yet it remains one of the most powerful tools we have as Christian men to lead our families and grow spiritually. What would happen if you asked each of your children one truly meaningful question every day? Not the standard "How was school?" but questions that make them think deeply.…

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Baume & Mercier CEO Michael Guenoun explaining the brand’s latest releases 25:01

30d ago25:01

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One of the real surprises for us at Watches & Wonders was the Baume & Mercier. We’ll check out the solid updates to the Clifton collection this week, but today, we’ve got Andy chatting with Baume & Mercier CEO Michael Guenoun, a Richemont veteran who stepped into the role less than a year ago. From strong updates to core lines like the Riviera and …

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537. Time Is Running Out With Daniel Ochoa 52:19

1M ago52:19

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Are you certain you're on the narrow road to salvation? Or could you be among those who attend church faithfully yet remain spiritually unchanged? This eye-opening conversation with Bible teacher Daniel Ochoa delves into the moment he realized his church attendance wasn't enough to secure his standing with God. Ready to stop drifting and lead with …

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Ep. 156 - Bill Goldstein 2 (Walt Grace Vintage) 1:13:56

1M ago1:13:56

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Welcome back to Bill Goldstein - this is Part 2 which I’m excited to share. I wanted to make time for what I knew would be a deep dive automotive discussion, and I’m thrilled to also share an amazing look into Bill’s Koi Pond hobby. Links: https://standard-h.com/ @standardh_ https://waltgracevintage.com/ @waltgracevintage…

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Episode 91: BeamRadio Talks Igniter with Zach Daniel 53:26

1M ago53:26

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In this episode of Beam Radio, Andrew Ek and Bruce Tate welcome Zach Daniel to discuss his journey with Elixir, the impact of the Ash framework, and the introduction of Igniter, a code generation and patching tool. We want to connect with you! Twitter: @BeamRadio1 Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox Keep up to date with o…

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536. Hebrews 3:13 - Spiritual Kick Off 22:38

1M ago22:38

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Have you bought into the lie that Christian men should handle their struggles alone? That silence equals strength, and asking for help signals weakness? When we isolate ourselves, we become easy prey for the enemy. Like the limping antelope separated from the herd, men who walk alone become vulnerable to attacks that thrive in darkness and secrecy.…

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535. Finding Strength In God's Word - Fun Friday 14:58

1M ago14:58

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Every word we speak as men ripples through our homes, setting either a temperature of peace or tension. Your tone matters more than you realize—it's the thermostat that regulates your family's emotional climate. This reality stands at the heart of our discussion on leadership, where precise speech becomes our most powerful tool for building up thos…

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IWC’s Chief Design Officer, Christian Knoop, on updating the Ingenieur in 2025 27:10

1M ago27:10

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Christian Knoop is one of our favourite IWC people to speak to, and this week, we flashback to Geneva when Andy caught up with the talented Chief Design Officer to get the inside story on how the brand managed to sensitively add new sizes and complications — not to mention materials — to its popular Ingenieur while staying true to the values of the…

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534. 3 Questions For Studying The Bible 24:41

1M ago24:41

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Ever feel like you're just going through the motions with your Bible reading? Three simple questions might completely transform your approach to Scripture. As Christian men, many of us have fallen into a pattern of checking boxes—reading chapters to complete them, praying because it's on our to-do list, and attending church because it's what we're …

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Ep. 155 - Bill Goldstein (Walt Grace Vintage) 58:08

1M ago58:08

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Given my affinity for Porsche, Adam Golden of Menta Watches told me ages ago about Walt Grace Vintage, the vintage guitar and automotive gallery and cafe in Miami. He graciously connected me with its founder, Bill Goldstein, and I was incredibly fortunate to share the space for an event last month.Though Bill is one of the friendliest and most know…

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533. Romans 15:4 - Spiritual Kick Off 19:33

1M ago19:33

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Have you ever caught yourself reading Scripture just to check a box? You're not alone. In this powerful episode, we dive into Romans 15:4 and unpack why God's Word was written—not merely as historical documentation, but as a transformative tool designed to teach us, build our endurance, and fill us with hope. Ready to stop drifting and lead with cl…

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532. Abundance Over Fear - Fun Friday 15:46

1M ago15:46

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What would change in your life if you started and ended each day with intentional wins? The power of simple habits can transform how Christian men lead themselves and their families. This week's Fun Friday episode unpacks Psalm 23:5-6, reminding us that God prepares a table before us even in difficult circumstances. From this foundation of security…

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IWC Museum Curator David Seyffer on the hidden history of the Ingenieur 22:55

1M ago22:55

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Continuing our exploration of IWC’s 2025 collection this week, Felix chats to IWC Museum Curator David Seyffer, a walking encyclopaedia of IWC history, who gives us a lesson on some of the lesser-known Ingenieur models which provide a precedent for the new materials and complications added to the collection this year. He also offers some insight in…

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531. Throw No Rocks With Charlie Watkins 1:12:53

2M ago1:12:53

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What if your greatest struggles could become your greatest strengths? What if God designed your past wounds to fuel your future calling? These questions sit at the heart of Charlie Watkins' powerful message about authentic Christian manhood. Growing up as the son of a four-star Navy admiral who was frequently absent, Charlie developed wounds that w…

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530. Psalm 23:5-6 - Spiritual Kick Off 19:46

2M ago19:46

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What does it mean when God prepares a table before you in the presence of your enemies? In this powerful spiritual kickoff, we dive deep into Psalm 23:5-6, uncovering the breathtaking truth of God's provision even when opposition surrounds us. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, and brotherhood? Our Leadership Mastermind group…

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529. Praying With Purpose - Fun Friday 18:12

2M ago18:12

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Prayer transforms when we make it personal. There's something powerful about speaking someone's name before God rather than vague references. Rather than praying for "my friend's aunt," I'm asking for names, writing them down, and addressing God with specificity. This practice doesn't enhance God's ability to answer—He knows everyone whether we use…

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528. Eternal Wall Of Answered Prayer With Richard Gamble 1:09:17

2M ago1:09:17

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What happens when one man's vision collides with divine timing? In this captivating conversation, Richard Gamble shares the extraordinary journey behind the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer—a monumental structure set to transform the UK landscape while documenting millions of stories where Jesus has answered prayer. Ready to stop drifting and lead w…

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Ep. 154 - Andrew McUtchen (Time + Tide Watches) 1:36:03

2M ago1:36:03

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This one was a long time coming. Many of you are very familiar with Andrew McUtchen, the Captain of the ship known as Time & Tide. With the growth of his business and the expansion into brick and mortar retail, I was super excited to have him on the show.Andrew is a guy with tons to share, and I can’t thank him enough for his candor and being open …

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527. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 - Spiritual Kick Off 25:33

2M ago25:33

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What if the most powerful tool in your spiritual arsenal is the one you're neglecting? Prayer isn't just something we do—it's a direct connection to the Creator of the universe that transforms our perspective and deepens our relationship with God. This episode explores three transformative spiritual practices: rejoicing always, praying continually,…

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526. The Faith-Science Bridge - Fun Friday 18:47

2M ago18:47

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The age-old tension between science and faith doesn't have to be a stumbling block for Christian men. This episode dives into the beautiful harmony that exists when we recognize God's fingerprints throughout creation and scientific discovery. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, and brotherhood? Our Leadership Mastermind groups…

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IWC’s CEO Chris Grainger on F1 and Brad Pitt’s custom Ingenieur 35:05

2M ago35:05

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This week, Andy sits down with IWC CEO (and OT: regular) Chris Grainger to chat about what IWC is up to in 2025. From in-depth discussion of the latest novelties and the rationale behind IWC’s Hollywood placement strategy, this is a chat that you don’t want to miss. We even find out how Brad Pitt’s custom Ingenieur ended up becoming a reality. Befo…

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F1 Podcast w Blake Buettner - Miami 2025 1:04:47

2M ago1:04:47

1:04:47

Happy Thursday everybody and welcome back to another F1 podcast with me, Wesley Smith as well as Blake Buettner. Blake and I chat about our recent travels - me to Goodwood and he to the Miami Grand Prix. This was a really fun chat. We talk watches a little bit more than usual, which I think might be a thru-line going forward, and then we recap the …

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525. The Science Dilemma With Allan Pereira 1:09:48

2M ago1:09:48

1:09:48

What happens when scientific evidence meets biblical truth? In this eye-opening conversation with Alan Pereira, we discover how God's fingerprints are clearly visible throughout creation—if we're willing to look honestly at the evidence. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, conviction, and brotherhood? Our Leadership Mastermind groups laun…

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524. Romans 1:20 - Spiritual Kick Off 29:36

2M ago29:36

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What happens when our need for scientific certainty collides with faith? In this penetrating spiritual kickoff, we tackle the false dilemma between science and belief through the lens of Romans 1:20. The struggle isn't with scientific discovery itself—it's with our human desire to know everything. Ready to stop drifting and lead with clarity, convi…

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523. Put Others First - Fun Friday 15:46

2M ago15:46

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Servant leadership transforms everything. Drawing from Philippians 2:3-4, this episode unpacks how putting others first creates authentic influence that no title can match. Ready to transform your leadership approach? Visit thelionwithinus.us for resources to help you grow as a servant leader in every area of life. Leave a review if this message re…

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