Mav’s Coffee Clarity with Denise DiGrigoli
MAV’s Coffee Clarity: Hosted by Denise DiGrigoli—aka MAV—with over three decades of entrepreneurial experience, this podcast spills the beans on life and business, one cup, one conversation at a time. Real, unedited, and always authentic, Denise creates a relaxed space where guests share their journeys, challenges, transformations, and silver linings, all infused with humor. Known for being relatable, Denise’s fluid interview style makes every conversation feel like a chat with an old friend, while delivering maverick wisdom and actionable insights. Whether it’s a guest’s story or a solo ”Short Shot” of MAV’s wisdom, each episode serves the perfect mix of ”spilling the beans” on business intel, life hacks, and fresh ideas to keep you moving forward. Grab your coffee and join me!
Episodes
MAV's Coffee Clarity is your weekly pause in the chaos — a space to sip slow, think deep, and find clarity in the constant motion of life. In this special birthday episode, MAV gets personal—sharing how a late-night love of stand-up comedy led her to create MAV’s Coffee Clarity, a space where wit, wisdom, and business intel collide. As she reflects on the journey, MAV opens up about what the show has truly become: a place for MAVer...
On this episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, we’re sitting down with the inspiring Eryca Nolan, a stand-up comedian, single mom, and storyteller. She produces a female-focused comedy series called *Project HERlarious*, and when she’s not on stage, she’s running UpStreet Smoke, a small catering brand rooted in heritage and community. Whether she’s serving up laughs or plates, it’s all about connection, culture, and showing up fully.
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In this week's insightful new episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, host Denise DiGrigoli chats with Betsy Andrus, Executive Director of the Southern Berkshire Chamber, about the art of supporting small businesses and building tight knit communities. Betsy shares about her 13-year journey leading the chamber, and how growing up in family business shaped her into the business woman she is today. They dive into the challenges of navigatin...
MAV's Coffee Clarity is your weekly pause in the chaos — a space to sip slow, think deep, and find clarity in the constant motion of life. In this week’s episode, host MAV leans into the importance of giving ourselves permission to reset our energy. From honoring the many forms of nurturing to building your emotional, intuitive, and self-appreciation intelligences, it’s a grounded invitation to slow down, tune in, and reset. Becaus...
In this special monthly segment of Ask MAV and The Fox, MAV sits down with Troy—aka The Fox—to dive into a conversation every ambitious couple and creative team needs to hear: how to balance work and play, stay grounded while growing, and put energy forward not just as individuals, but as partners.
Inspired by a listener’s question, “Dear Mav and Fox - we have a rustic summer home in Maine that is our escape. The past few years we ...
On this episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, we’re sitting down with the inspiring Laura Gratz, Board President of The People’s Pantry in Great Barrington and a professional organizer dedicated to helping others bring order and intention into their lives.
Laura shares her journey growing up surrounded by family businesses, where she first learned the value of hard work, community, and self-reliance. She opens up about the importance of...
MAV's Coffee Clarity is your weekly pause in the chaos — a space to sip slow, think deep, and find clarity in the constant motion of life. Host MAV brings raw reflections, honest conversations, and a touch of caffeine-fueled wisdom to explore what it really means to live with balance. Because balance isn't a destination — it's a rhythm, a recalibration, a dance we're all still learning. Whether you're chasing dreams, navigating cha...
In this episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, we welcome a true MAVerick—someone who understands that humor isn’t just entertainment, it’s a superpower. Richie Redding is an award-winning comedian, comedy consultant, and former Ivy League rowing coach who blends the discipline of elite sports with the unpredictability of stand-up to help people connect on a deeper level.
From competing in two World Rowing Championships for Team USA to l...
In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Dawn Nargi— nonprofit powerhouse, community connector, and woman of unwavering purpose. From the Bronx to boardrooms and back into grassroots work, Dawn brings a rare mix of heart and hustle to everything she touches.
We talk about what it really means to lead with empathy in a world that’s racing to move faster, how to stay grounded when your mission keeps expanding, and the beauty o...
On this episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, we sit down with Lori Jones from the Quick Center for the Arts to discuss the transformative role of the arts and the impact of cultural institutions on communities.
Lori also shares her personal journey, including a major career move in pursuit of her professional goals. From the importance of artistic expression to the courage it takes to chase new opportunities, this episode is filled wi...
On this episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, we’re sitting down with the incredible Helen Polise, aka @themuthership, the TikTok sensation known for empowering creators of all ages to master social media. Helen has built a thriving online presence by making content creation accessible, fun, and stress-free—proving that it’s never too late to embrace digital storytelling.
Helen opens up about her incredible career shift from TV and adve...
In this quick but powerful Espresso Shot, we’re diving into the idea that leadership isn’t just for CEOs and managers—everyone is leading something. Whether it's a project, a conversation, or even your own mindset, leadership is about influence, not just authority. Tune in for a fresh perspective on how you’re already leading in ways you might not even realize, and how to embrace it with confidence. ☕✨
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In this special episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity, we welcome the legendary Ira Joe Fisher—broadcaster, poet, and master storyteller. With a career spanning television, radio, and the written word, Ira brings his signature warmth and wit to the conversation, sharing insights on the power of storytelling, the beauty of language, and the role clarity plays in communication and life.
We dive into his journey from broadcasting to poetry,...
MAV's Coffee Clarity with Denise-this is the Ask MAV & The Fox
Special Episode In this MONTHLY special episode of MAV's Coffee Clarity, Ask MAV & The Fox, we answer your questions…
MAV sits down with Troy—aka The Fox—to tackle a challenge many creative entrepreneurs face: finding the balance between artistic perfection and business efficiency. Inspired by a listener’s question from Boston, where a husband-and-wife woodworki...
In this powerful episode of MAV's Coffee Clarity, host Denise DiGrigoli sits down with Mary Elizabeth Marvin to discuss how a life-changing diagnosis—and the prospect of an 11-hour brain surgery—shifted her career goals and perspective on life. Mary Elizabeth opens up about her journey from facing uncertainty to finding purpose, resilience, and clarity in the aftermath of a daunting health challenge. They explore how adversity can ...
Feeling like time is slipping away while your goals sit on the back burner? It’s time to stop watching the clock—and start owning it. In this solo episode of MAV’s Coffee Clarity with Denise, we break down the sneaky time robbers that drain your focus and energy. From endless notifications to overcommitting your schedule, she shares practical strategies to reclaim your day and make the next 11 months your most productive yet.
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🦊🎙️ ☕ New Podcast Segment: Ask Mav & the Fox! ☕🎙️🦊
A monthly feature on MAV’s Coffee Clarity with Denise, where wit, wisdom, and just the right dose of Maverick magic meet to tackle your questions about thriving in business, relationships, and life’s ever-surprising twists.
Denise, aka MAV, is a bold, no-nonsense entrepreneur with a passion for helping others move forward with clarity and purpose. Joining her is her husband...
💥 🎙️ ☕New Podcast Episode! ☕🎙️ 💥
In this episode of Mav’s Coffee Clarity, Denise DiGrigoli is joined by the Chief Creative Officer of Klick, Rich Levy. Known for his fearless approach, Rich has consistently challenged the status quo throughout his career. In the healthcare industry, his innovative mindset and boundary-pushing creativity have earned him the title of a true MAVerick. Tune in as Denise DiGrigoli and Rich explore...
💥 Opening Season 2 STRONG! 💥 🎙️ New Podcast Episode! Denise kicks off Season 2 with a powerhouse guest: @alisonfragale , PhD, the author of Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve 📚- a MUST-READ!!! YET LISTEN FIRST !
Alison Fragale is celebrated for her expertise in leadership, negotiation, and empowering individuals to unlock their full potential. Together, MAV & Alison explore themes of confidence, in...
In this episode of MAV's Coffee Clarity with Denise, we’re wrapping up Season 1 with a focus on gratitude. Host Denise DiGrigoli shares practical ways to embrace mindfulness and gratitude during the holidays, helping you navigate stress and find joy in the season.
Whether you’re traveling, hosting, or spending time solo, setting an intention of gratitude can transform how you view challenges and bring clarity to what truly matters....
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