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The Daily GrindS7 Bonus Episode 1: Kelly Johnson | The Daily Grind | Podcast Host + Founder“One word. Ownership. Be able to own what you do each and every day” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Danny Chung-A-Fung. Danny is a current student at the University of Maryland and Podcast Production Lead for the Daily Grind Podcast. Kelly Johnson is the founder of the Kelly Johnson Foundation and Host of the Daily Grind Podcast.S7 Bonus Episode 1: 03/27/2025Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Danny Chung-A-FungAudio Credit Intro and Outro: Daniel ChayraFollow Our Podcast:Instag...
2025-03-2738 min
Truth be Told with Mike & Kelly JohnsonEpisode 62: Biden in Trouble, Trump in Court, and Young Men Rejecting the Left's Agenda In this episode, Mike and Kelly summarize the latest developments with the unprecedented legal situations of both the 45th and 46th Presidents—and provide an important perspective on what it all means for our country. What are the American people to make of the Devon Archer deposition, and the charges listed in the third indictment of President Trump? Is it time for the House to finally proceed with an impeachment inquiry of President Biden? If so, what can the country expect? This epsiode also includes a very insightful interview with special guest Jack Johnson, the current Governor of Lou...
2023-08-0551 min
Truth be Told with Mike & Kelly JohnsonEpisode 51: The Christian Position on Border Security & ImmigrationIn today's House Judiciary Committee markup of "The Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023" (H.R. 2640)--a bill Mike co-authored--the Democrat opponents of the bill claimed he and his Republican colleagues are "anti-Christian" and "immoral" for trying to fix the profound humanitarian, national security, and economic catastrophe that the Biden Administration's policies have unleashed on our country. Are the Democrats correct? We are compelled to share again here the 4th epsiode of our show (originally aired on April 5, 2022), which explains exactly why all people of faith should support strong border security--and the simple way to correct the Le...
2023-04-2137 minThe Daily GrindS4 Bonus Episode 1: Kelly Johnson | Non-profit Founder | Podcast Host | The Daily Grind Turns 3!HAPPY 3RD BIRTHDAY DAILY GRIND! Birthday fun and best wishes on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jenn Junod. On today’s episode, Junod steps into the host role to interview Johnson about the Daily Grind Podcast and origin story. Celebrating our three year anniversary of podcasting and many more!
S4 Bonus Episode 1: 08/02/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Jenn Junod
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-08-0225 min
The Daily GrindS3 Bonus Episode 2: Marketing Through March Madness | Kate Norum | The Rookie Contract | Jay Smith | UNFAIR Sports“Welcome to March Madness” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guests Kate Norum, host of The Rookie Contract and Jay Smith, host of Unfair Sports from our Marketing Through Madness Virtual Event kicking off the NCAA March Madness Tournament! Learn more about marketing during one of the biggest sporting events in March! Great to define your personal brand, learn best practices on social media, and effectively network at in-person and virtual events!
S3 Bonus Episode 2: 03/17/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guests Kate Norum and Jay Smith
2022-03-1756 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 42: Maya Dodson | University of Notre Dame | Women’s Basketball“What do you want to work on and what words do you need to think of to reach your daily goal” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Maya Dodson. Dodson is a grad student-athlete, playing Women’s Basketball at the University of Notre Dame.
S3 Episode 42: 03/15/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Maya Dodson
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-03-1519 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 41: Alli Stumler | University of Kentucky | Women’s Volleyball“Choosing to make choices that will help you as a person” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Alli Stumler. Stumler is a senior student-athlete, playing Women’s Volleyball at the University of Kentucky.
S3 Episode 41: 03/08/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Alli Stumler
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-03-0829 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 40: Summer Yates | University of Washington | Women’s Soccer“Trying to get better every single day and take every day – one day at a time and it will lead to success” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Summer Yates. Yates is a senior student-athlete, playing Women’s Soccer at the University of Washington.
S3 Episode 40: 03/01/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Summer Yates
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-03-0115 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 39: Chrissy Kyles | Founder | Podcast Host | Bliss with Chriss“You already are a brand, you just need to market yourself” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Chrissy Kyles. Kyles is a career consultant specializing in student affairs and podcast host of Bliss with Chriss.
S3 Episode 39: 02/22/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Chrissy Kyles
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-02-2240 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 38: Jack Settleman | CEO | Creator | SnapBack Sports“If you get 1% percent better everyday, you are going to be 100% better every year” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jack Settleman. Settleman is the creator and CEO of SnapBack Sports and the co-host of the SnapBack Sports podcast. SnapBack is the #1 Sports Based Snapchat Account with over 1 million followers and over 500 million views per year. Jack is also involved in many other organizations including being the Co-Founder of SnapBack Agency, the Head of Winning at Underdog Fantasy, and he is heavily involved in the crypto/NFT market.
2022-02-1536 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 37: Sean Campbell| CEO | Co-Founder | Cascade Insights“We can’t be so much in the world that we have nothing to say, but we can’t be so much outside the world that we have no one to say anything to,” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sean Campbell. Campbell is the co-founder and CEO of Cascade Insights. Cascade Insights helps organizations seize opportunities in the B2B tech sector via a variety of market research & marketing services. They take a lot of pride in our specialization.
S3 Episode 37: 02/08/2022
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2022-02-0851 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 36: Jon Schram| IT Support Expert | Entrepreneur | The Purple Guys“If I know I positively impacted at least one person today, that’s the positive part of my grind,” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jon Schram. Schram is an IT Support expert, serial entrepreneur, and founder of The Purple Guys. The Purple Guys is a tech support company that is the Midwest and Southwest’s premier provider of IT Support Services. The Purple Guys is a fast-growing business that has helped hundreds of companies grow by solving their IT problems and providing them with stress-free, bullet-proof tech support.
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2022-02-0136 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 35: Sid Garza-Hillman| Small Steps | Author | Nutritionist | Entrepreneur“Do what you can that makes you happy in doing that” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sid Garza-Hillman. Garza-Hillman is a writer, nutritionist, podcaster, YouTuber–helps people truly take control of their lives through his unique Small Steps philosophy. His approach is the exact opposite of quick fixes, diets, and exercise DVD’s, focusing rather on long-term, sustainable change, and increased self-esteem and confidence in the process.
S3 Episode 35: 01/25/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Sid Garza-Hillman
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2022-01-2548 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 34: Kristin Lawton | District Brand Bar | Marketing Coach | Entrepreneur“Finding those moments of maybe frustration that take you too long or you wake up and it’s on your to-do list that you just dread–what small step can you do to make that be a little bit more effortless?” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kristin Lawton. Lawton is the owner of the District Brand Bar. She coaches new and young businesses through crafting their unique brand recipe and creating a marketing strategy that brings in new audiences and has them ordering another round.
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2022-01-1829 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 33: Linda Barutha | Organic Lead Gen Strategist | Entrepreneur“Work smarter, not harder” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Linda Barutha. Barutha is an organic lead gen strategist and founder of her own marketing agency.
S3 Episode 33: 01/11/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Linda Barutha
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-01-1149 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 32: Heather Webster| Health Coach | Educator | Mindful Outdoor Guide“I want to make a difference and serve others. I love teaching” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Heather Webster. Webster is a health coach, educator, and Mindful Outdoor Guide. She specializes in helping women live an authentic life full of self-confidence and joy through spiritual and wellness practices.
S3 Episode 32: 01/04/2022
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Heather Webster
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2022-01-0450 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 31: Martin ter Denge | Copywriter | Author | Podcast Host“I love helping other people tell their own stories” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Martin ter Denge. Martin is a copywriter, author, and podcast host of WATATA. He lives and works in the Netherlands.
S3 Episode 30: 12/28/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Martin ter Denge
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-12-2854 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 30: Janene Liston | The Pricing Lady“Pricing is all about the psychology baby, with the wiggle of the eyebrows” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Janene Liston. Janene is the Pricing Lady, a Certified Pricing Professional, an entrepreneur and a European Public Speaking Champion with 20 years experience in product marketing and pricing. She teaches business owners the strategies and actionable steps to set, get and manage pricing with more confidence.
S3 Episode 30: 12/21/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Janene Liston
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Chri...
2021-12-2137 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 29: Andy (Tsz Chiu) Chan | Fitness Coach | Author“Someone can tell you ‘I want to make an impact,’ but actually how do you do it?” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Andy (Tsz Chiu) Chan. Chan is a fitness coach in Hong Kong. Drawing on his master’s degree in exercise science and influenced by his 10-year stay in the United States, Andy has a unique outlook on health and athletic performance. You’ll find hints of traditional Chinese medicine integrated into his training philosophy, where harmony between all aspects of life is a prerequisite to optimal health and h...
2021-12-1443 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 28: Robert Gauthier | President & CEO | Cymcorp International‘Don’t go into business just to make money. Go with passion. People who make it are passionate’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Robert Gauthier. Gauthier is the President and CEO of Cymcorp International inc. He is a formulator and patent holder for a nontoxic noninvasive clinically proven therapy for the treatment of a host immune system and a host immune system related disease entitled Viprox. In addition, he is the host of the Good Solid Health Podcast.
S3 Episode 28: 12/07/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Specia...
2021-12-0755 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 27: Tinah Ogalo | Producer | Podcast Host | In Your Twentys‘Stay close to what keeps you feeling alive’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Tinah Ogalo. Ogalo is a Social Media Producer + Coordinator, MTV Entertainment Group and host of In Your Twentys Podcast.
S3 Episode 27: 11/30/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Tinah Ogalo
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-11-3051 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 26: Megan Gorecki | Social Media Manager | Milwaukee Bucks‘Grief and gratitude can coexist’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Megan Gorecki. Gorecki is the Social Media Manager for the 2021 NBA Champions, the Milwaukee Bucks!
S3 Episode 26: 11/23/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Megan Gorecki
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-11-2337 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 25: Lillian Victoria | Founder | Manifestation Coach | Awesomeness Lifestyle‘Accountability is the key to success’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Lillian Victoria. Victoria is the founder and CEO of Awesomeness Lifestyle, a business consultant with 15 years of entertainment experience. She has also worked as an entertainment executive in film for several years, traveling through the US and China.
S3 Episode 25: 11/16/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Lillian Victoria
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-11-1643 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 24: Matthew Coronado & Harrison Larner | 8 In the Box Productions‘Seek discomfort and take those risks’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson, Sports Marketing Intern Davis Johnson, and special guests Matthew Coronado and Harrison Larner. Harrison Larner and Matthew Coronado, they are co-founders of 8 in the Box Productions, a company looking to help college athletes grow/build their brands to help capitalize on NIL.
S3 Episode 24: 11/09/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guests Matthew Coronado and Harrison Larner
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-11-0937 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 23: David Ciccarelli | Founder & CEO | Voices.comNever take no for an answer. Unpack that to see if it's really a 'no means no' or perhaps it's a 'no not now.' on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest David Ciccarelli. Ciccarelli is the Co-Founder and CEO of Voices.com - the largest marketplace for voice talent. Voices.com has over 1 million members, and has received $20M+ funding to date.The unique blending of his audio-engineering background with self-taught business savvy and website development afforded Ciccarelli the creative freedom to pursue his passion for innovation during the...
2021-11-0251 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 22: Elijah Dercks | VERSEstudios | The Podcast Grind Series 5: Steps to start podcasting today!“We are going BTS...Behind the Scenes” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Elijah Dercks. Dercks is the founder of VERSEstudios, a Lifestyle + Creation driven studio that specializes in Photography, Videography, Podcasts, Music Production, Clothing Line, and Marketing/Brand Consulting. In today’s episode, we are concluding the Podcast Grind series in our final Episode 5: Steps to start podcasting today! This Podcast Grind is for everyone whether you are a brand new to podcasting or you are a long-time podcast veteran. Each session covers everything from starting a podcast, launchi...
2021-10-2625 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 21: Elijah Dercks | VERSEstudios | The Podcast Grind Series 4: Podcast FAQs and more!“Everything is not going to be picture perfect” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Elijah Dercks. Dercks is the founder of VERSEstudios, a Lifestyle + Creation driven studio that specializes in Photography, Videography, Podcasts, Music Production, Clothing Line, and Marketing/Brand Consulting. In today’s episode, we are continuing the Podcast Grind series in our Episode 4: Podcast FAQ’s, podcast mistakes, and more! This Podcast Grind is for everyone whether you are a brand new to podcasting or you are a long-time podcast veteran. Each session covers everything from starting a podcas...
2021-10-1937 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 20: Elijah Dercks | VERSEstudios | The Podcast Grind Series 3: Podcast Production & Promotion“When it comes to marketing, you are telling a story to people” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Elijah Dercks. Dercks is the founder of VERSEstudios, a Lifestyle + Creation driven studio that specializes in Photography, Videography, Podcasts, Music Production, Clothing Line, and Marketing/Brand Consulting. In today’s episode, we are continuing the Podcast Grind series in our Episode 3: Podcast production, podcast promotion, and social media best practices! This Podcast Grind is for everyone whether you are a brand new to podcasting or you are a long-time podcast veteran. Each se...
2021-10-1240 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 19: Elijah Dercks | VERSEstudios | The Podcast Grind Series 2: All About the Customer“All about the customer” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Elijah Dercks. Dercks is the founder of VERSEstudios, a Lifestyle + Creation driven studio that specializes in Photography, Videography, Podcasts, Music Production, Clothing Line, and Marketing/Brand Consulting. In today’s episode, we are continuing the Podcast Grind series in our Episode 2: All about the customer, finding the right guest, and best practices! This Podcast Grind is for everyone whether you are a brand new to podcasting or you are a long-time podcast veteran. Each session covers everything from starting a podc...
2021-10-0540 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 18: Elijah Dercks | Videographer | Content Creator | VERSEstudios | The Podcast Grind Series 1: Choose your Podcast Theme & Style“Welcome to the Podcast Grind Series” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Elijah Dercks. Dercks is the founder of VERSEstudios, a Lifestyle + Creation driven studio that specializes in Photography, Videography, Podcasts, Music Production, Clothing Line, and Marketing/Brand Consulting. In today’s episode, we are celebrating International Podcast Day and kicking off the Podcast Grind series. This Podcast Grind is for everyone whether you are a brand new to podcasting or you are a long-time podcast veteran. Each session covers everything from starting a podcast, launching, marketing, and branding. We wil...
2021-09-2858 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 17: Avalon Leigh | Founder | MERNŌNE Skincare“Life is so short in a way, but it’s also long. Wake up, have what you want to get done today, but know it’s just a day so you have to be really patient with yourself,” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Avalon Leigh. Leigh is the founder of MERNŌNE Skincare, the perfect plant-based brand for the health-conscious woman looking for a skin care line she can trust. She also works as a health coach and has experience in modeling.
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2021-09-2137 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 16: Robert Blackwell Jr. | Killerspin | EKI Digital‘Focus on what you can right now,” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Robert Blackwell Jr. Robert Blackwell, Jr. is the founder of EKI Digital, as well as a successful entrepreneur, former trader, and Executive Director at Alpha Mission. He also founded Killerspin, the world’s leading table tennis engagement brand. The Killerspin experience reaches hundreds of thousands of people annually in over 160 countries around the world. Robert has served on many civic boards over the course of his career, and he currently serves the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, Civic...
2021-09-1455 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 15: Ayanna Shah | Co-Founder | Second Serve Tennis Non-Profit‘Always be grateful’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Ayanna Shah. Shah is part of the dynamic duo behind founding Second Serve! Second Serve is a non-profit organization that supports unprivileged kids who love Tennis by providing them with needed playing equipment. The Shah sisters are very passionate about tennis and were able to distribute gently used equipment throughout the USA and around the world. Second Serve tries to enhance children's lives with tennis activities, which empowers Second Serve kids to grow into leaders through community service initiatives.
2021-09-0724 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 14: On and Off Field Grind in NCAA College Football | Justin Lamson and Jay Smith‘Here for the College Football Season’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Daily Grind Sports Marketing Intern Will Steinberg, and special guests Justin Lamson, Syracuse University QB and Jay Smith, Host of The Unfair Sports Podcast from On and Off Field Grind in NCAA Football Virtual Event kicking off the NCAA College Football Season! In today's episode, Lamson shares his experience on gameday mentality and motivation on and off the field. In addition, Steinberg leads the CFB preview with Smith, talking about the new CFP structure, introduction of name, image, and like...
2021-08-3119 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 13: The Grind to Become a College Athlete | Tyler Haskins, Drew Schott, and Zach McKinnell“The stakes are high and the spotlight is on your team this season” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Daily Grind Sports Marketing Intern Davis Johnson, and special guests Tyler Haskins, Northwestern University DB; Drew Schott, Northwestern University Student Football Reporter; and Zach McKinnell, Host of The Bluebloods CFB Podcast from The Grind to Become a College Athlete Virtual Event kicking off the NCAA College Football Season! In today's episode, Haskin shares his experience on gameday mentality and motivation on and off the field. In addition, Johnson talks with Schott about the...
2021-08-241h 03The Daily GrindS3 Episode 12: Dr. Joe Parent | Performance Psychology | ZEN GOLF | A Walk in the Wood“Believe that you belong” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Dr. Joe Parent. He is a highly regarded expert in Performance Psychology and Applied Mindfulness, working with athletes, actors, artists, and executives. He graduated summa cum laude from Cornell University, then received a National Institutes of Health fellowship at the University of Colorado to complete his Ph.D. in Social Psychology. He also studied for many years with Chögyam Trungpa of Tibet, one of the great meditation masters of the last century, receiving a doctor of practice and study...
2021-08-1745 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 11: Robert Chin | Ex Sous Chef | University Chef Professor“Food speaks to you, you just have to know how to read it” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Robert Chin. Chin is Ex Sous Chef Couture Cuisine and Chef Professor at Durham College. He lives and works in Toronto, Canada.
S3 Episode 11: 08/10/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Robert Chin
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-08-1040 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 10: Seth Harris | Tech Startup Founder | Here.fm“Make sure you are always using your two eyes, two ears, twice as much as your mouth” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Seth Harris. Harris is a businessman who has founded multiple tech startups, including his most recent endeavor, Here.fm. Here.fm is a unique, web-based communication platform designed to reimagine video conferencing through giving users a chance to create personal, shareable, and flexible video chat rooms. Harris lives and works in Connecticut, where he also earned his degree from Yale.
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2021-08-031h 00The Daily GrindS3 Episode 9: Andrew Capobianco | American Olympic Diver | Olympic Games Tokyo 2020“Everything happens for a reason” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Andrew Capobianco. Capobianco is an American Olympic diver. This year, he qualified with his partner Michael Hixon for the US Olympic Diving Team, competing in the 3m Synchronized Diving. Later during the Olympic Trials he qualified for the Olympic Games in the Individual 3m dive. He currently attends and competes for Indiana University, where he has earned All-American honors 7 times.
S3 Episode 9: 07/27/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Andrew Capobianco
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2021-07-2733 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 8: Lucy Keoni | Tech Founder | Made by Luxe“You are enough” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Lucy Keoni. Keoni is the founder of Made by Luxe, the inclusive wellness brand that curates products created by BIPOC folx. We highlight their stories and feature content that will help you lead a healthier, balanced life. This is your space to be nourished and nurtured, rediscover the traditions of your ancestors, and return to the wisdom within. On today’s episode, Keoni also reminds us on our daily grind that it’s ok to rest and have that balance to work...
2021-07-2033 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 7: Raul Shah | Professional Baseball Player | Ogden Raptors“You should never be afraid of failure because ultimately that’s what is going to make you better” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Raul Shah! Raul Shah is a current Minor League middle infielder for the Ogden Raptors! As a graduate from Johns Hopkins University, Raul signed with L Warner Sports Agency in Baltimore, Maryland. Shah has had an exceptional career in the Pioneer league, earning batting titles, multiple all-star game starts, and has won two championships as well! Raul is an extremely hard worker both on and off th...
2021-07-1338 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 6: Matt East | Productivity Coach | Matt East & Company“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Matt East! Matt is the founder and CEO of Matt East & Company, productivity coach, podcast host and author. He is one of the world's leading experts on productivity and high-performance. His books, podcasts, and coaching teach you how to plan your day so you can spend more time on the projects, activities, and relationships that are most important and meaningful to you. Matt is best known for his...
2021-07-0649 minThe Daily GrindS3 Bonus Episode 1: Lisa Stone | Founder | Parenting Aces“It’s about constant improvement, consistent improvement, and a commitment to improvement every time you go out - whether it’s on the tennis court or elsewhere” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Lisa Stone! Stone is the founder of Parenting Aces and successful Tennis Mom! As the former Chair of the Georgia Governor’s Commission on Physical Fitness & Sports and President of Fit For 2, Inc., Lisa has been involved in the fitness and sports arena for over 25 years and is the recipient of the 2019 USTA Georgia Marc Kaplan Media Exce...
2021-07-0140 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 5: Wesley Glosson | Founder & Educator| Teach This Teacher“The first step before you start any journey, anything that makes you uncomfortable that you have to push through is getting in that right mindset” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Wesley Glosson! Glosson is the founder and CEO of Teach This Teacher, an educator and Master 4-Her, sharing knowledge daily while inspiring others that education is continual. He lives and works in Atlanta, GA.
S3 Episode 5: 06/29/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Wesley Glosson
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2021-06-2931 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 4: Gleason Jones | Minimalist Coffee Company“The first step before you start any journey, anything that makes you uncomfortable that you have to push through is getting in that right mindset” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Gleason Jones! Gleason is the founder and CEO of Minimalist Coffee Company, simply great coffee without the bs! Always made to order! He lives and works in Auburn, AL.
S3 Episode 4: 06/22/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Gleason Jones
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
2021-06-2232 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 3: Matthew Nogueira | Canadian Soccer Player | Tokyo Olympic Qualifier‘Things happen for a reason” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Matthew Nogueira! Matthew is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Portuguese club Marítimo B as a goalkeeper and part of the 2021 Canadian U 23 squad for the Olympic Qualifiers. He lives and works in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
S3 Episode 3: 06/15/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Matthew Nogueira
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-06-1536 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 2: Coach Corey Gulick | Business Coach | $100K in 100 Days‘Stick with it and don’t let anyone else stop you. If it’s your dream, it’s your dream, go after it!’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Coach Corey Gulick! Corey is a business coach, speaker, and best selling author. He helps online coaches scale to 7 figures and through his coaching and strategies, helps everyday people get noticed in their industry and position themselves as the expert. He lives and works in Fort Worth, TX!
S3 Episode 2: 06/08/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Speci...
2021-06-0832 minThe Daily GrindS3 Episode 1: Eric Cruz & Ryan Cruz | Muvez‘Define success by your own measures before you are willing to embark on this treacherous journey. It’s often difficult or impossible, but if you have the right positioning and wholeheartedly believe in the purpose, you will be able to overcome’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guests Eric Cruz and Ryan Cruz! They are the founding team of Muvez, connecting shoppers with brands for good. Muvez is an innovative slipper brand dedicated to re-imagining the future of indoor slippers. Their journey was mirrored with obstacles, sacrifice and opposition but each c...
2021-06-0135 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 50: Bobby Sanderson | Founder & Owner | Café Aromático Coffee‘After years in the coffee industry, I decided to finally pursue a dream, to find the perfect cup of coffee’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Bobby Sanderson. Sanderson is the founder and owner of Café Aromático Coffee, premium ethically sourced coffee delivered to your door! He currently studies at Villanova University and is based in Boston, MA!
S2 Episode 50: 05/25/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Bobby Sanderson
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-05-2550 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 49: Nico Verresen | Mindset Psychologist Hypnosis + Coach | Perform with PleasureLove to embrace the full intensity of life and step into your fullest potential on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Nico Verresen. Verresen is the owner and founder of Perform with Pleasure. Nico has helped everyone from world champions, CEO’s, entrepreneurs, celebrities and surgeons to break through their limits. Learn how to turn stress into your competitive advantage, unlock your fullest potential and live in ecstasy. Break through the invisible glass ceiling hanging over your potential, so that you can enjoy your amazing life and legacy while you ar...
2021-05-181h 04The Daily GrindS2 Episode 48: Justin Bui & Ron Obdin | SENSOne word. Ownership on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guests Justin Bui and Ron Obdin. They are the founding team behind SENS, an Asian-owned brand building a community that represents the empowerment of our Asian heritage through tailored men’s skincare products!
S2 Episode 48: 05/11/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Justin Bui and Ron Obdin
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-05-1144 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 47: Sierra Rhodes | Mindset & Goal Coach | The Goal Collective“You are already worthy and deserving of living the life you always wanted'' on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sierra Rhodes. Rhodes is the founder of the Goal Collective, helping women, stop the self doubt cycles, start getting things done, and actually live the life they’ve always wanted. If you’re ready to expand your potential, to thrive and connect, and be the most fun, Rhodes is your professional certified life coach! She lives and works in Nashville, TN!
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2021-05-0436 minThe Daily GrindS2 Bonus Episode 5: Jennifer Phanord | Sports Brand Rep & Rachel Smith | Miami Dolphins“Work hard play hard” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Daily Grind Sports Marketing Intern Lauren Ricks, and special guests Jennifer Phanord and Rachel Smith from our Road to the NFL Draft Virtual Event kicking off the NFL Draft! Phanord is a self-employed sports brand rep, experience working in the NFL and many more headline sporting events. Smith is a producer for the Miami Dolphins. In today's episode, both Phanord and Smith share their experience working in professional sports and overcoming obstacles as females in the sports industry. In addition, Ricks lead...
2021-04-2947 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 46: DJ BuzzB | International DJ“A dream is one thing, but the execution behind it is everything'' on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest DJ BuzzB. He is an international DJ, promoter and host of Pree Pre Lime Podcast! He lives and works in Toronto, CA.
S2 Episode 46: 04/27/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest DJ BuzzB
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-04-2759 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 45: Elena Kunicki | Women's Health Dietician“Trust the timing. You don’t have to rush the process of where you want to be'' on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Elena Kunicki, RDN. She is a virtual dietitian and coach helping women-who-lift stop binge eating for good, get their period back without the pill and find balance with food and fitness! She lives and works in Baltimore, Maryland.
S2 Episode 45: 04/20/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Elena Kunicki
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Chri...
2021-04-2055 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 44: Christian Sotomayor | Founder & CEO | Acumen Coffee“Keep on grinding!'' on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Christian Sotomayor. Sotomayor is the founder and CEO of Acumen Coffee, where you experience specialty coffee the way you are intended to. Hand selected, ethically sources and from this year’s most recent crop! Always Soil to Cup! He lives and works in Coral Gables, FL.
S2 Episode 44: 04/13/2021
Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Christian Sotomayor
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2021-04-1342 minThe Daily GrindS2 Bonus Episode 4: Gerry Mullally | Advanced Nutrition & CJ Jones | Talk That Sport Podcast“A Tradition Unlike Any Other” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Daily Grind Sports Marketing Intern Mike Finkelstein, and special guests Gerry Mullally and CJ Jones from our Fueling The Grind Virtual Event kicking off the The Masters! Mullally is the founder of Advance Nutrition and creator of Par Bar, a nutrition Bar specifically designed for golfers. Mullally lives and works in Fairfield, CT! CJ Jones is the co-host of Talk That Sport Podcast. Talk That Sport is dedicated to embracing the sports conversation beyond what you get on the mainstream medi...
2021-04-0839 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 43: Alana Stelly | Founder & CEO | Espresso Yourself“Your life is uniquely yours to create'' on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Alana Stelly. Alana is the founder and CEO of Espresso Yourself. Espresso Yourself empowers women through coffee and wellness! Enjoy freshly roasted ground coffee and premium self-care products delivered to your door every month! Many of the products featured in the box are from women-owned, minority- owned, or eco-friendly businesses, allowing you to invest in your self-care while also supporting these amazing causes. She lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. In today's episode, Stelly shares ho...
2021-04-0627 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 42: Alex Dittlof | Founder | Rise and GRND“Think about what makes you happy and find something that you really like to do” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Alex Dittlof! Dittlof is an affordable housing financial analyst and founder of Rise and GRND, a clothing brand embodying the idea of the collective endeavor we all share in pursuing our own goals and overcoming personal obstacles. He lives and works in Madison, WI! In today's episode, Dittlof shares how he first became interested in finance and real estate and the story behind creating Rise and GRND. He shar...
2021-03-3054 minThe Daily GrindS2 Bonus Episode 3: Special Guests Jason Bergman | MarketPryce & CJ Jones | Talk That Sport PodcastWelcome to Marketing Through Madness on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Daily Grind Sports Marketing Intern Mike Finkelstein, and special guests Jason Bergman and CJ Jones from our Marketing Through Madness Virtual Event kicking off the NCAA March Madness Tournament! Bergman is the CEO founder of MarketPryce, a new website that connects professional and soon-to-be student athletes to brands for marketing campaigns, making athlete marketing a more accessible and pain- free process. MarketPryce is based in New York City! CJ Jones is the co-host of Talk That Sport Podcast. Talk That...
2021-03-2543 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 41: Special Guest Rachel Crocker | Rachel Crocker Business & Sales Consulting“If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Rachel Crocker! Crocker is the owner and founder of Rachel Crocker Business & Sales Consulting. Sales coach, strategist and referral network expert helping you focus on more sales, less stress leading you to mastering your sales for coaches and services providers. She lives and works on the Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia! In today's episode, Crocker shares how she first became interested in business development and corporate...
2021-03-2330 minThe Daily GrindS2 Bonus Episode 2: Special Guest Karen Frame | Makeena“Keep grinding with a smile!” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Karen Frame! Frame is the CEO & co-founder of Makeena, connecting shoppers with brands for good. Makeena is a free and easy-to-use mobile shopping app that helps you discover better-for-you, better-for-the-planet products, then rewards you for your purchases, anywhere you shop—even online. She lives and works in Boulder, CO! In today's episode, Frame shares how she first became interested in business, technology, and data at a young age through her dad’s influence and Illinois upbringing. She leads us throu...
2021-03-1852 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 40: Special Guest Joe Mercadante | Unleash MarketingOne word. Relentless on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Joe Mercadante! Mercadante is the president of Unleash Marketing. Unleash Marketing is a digital agency specially focused on making websites, landing pages and Internet Marketing campaigns that produce new patients for medical practices and hospital departments. Unleash is headquartered at the Jersey Shore and has a huge presence in the northeast. In today's episode, Mercadante shares how he first became interested in internet marketing and website design and what led him to starting Unleash Marketing. He shares with us some...
2021-03-1641 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 39: Special Guest Sarry Ibrahim | Financial Asset Protection‘Think like a bank’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sarry Ibrahim! Ibrahim is a Financial Consultant, Health and Life Agent who helps high net worth individuals, real estate investors, business owners, and retirees grow and protect their wealth predictably and safely by Banking on Yourself. He lives and works in Chicago, Illinois. In today's episode, Ibrahim shares how he first became interested in finance and insurance and what led him to starting Financial Asset Protection. He tells us about the Bank On Yourself concept and how it compares to y...
2021-03-0937 minThe Daily GrindS2 Bonus Episode 1: Special Guest Kim Bendix | The Yugen Haus‘Stop overthinking and be vulnerable and open to possibilities’ on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kim Bendix! Bendix is the founder of The Yugen Haus, a life-transition coach, and author showing people that there is a light at the end of the tunnel for everyone. She lives and works in Chicago, Illinois. In today's episode, Bendix shares how she first became interested in life transition coaching and mentoring and what led her to starting The Yugen Haus. She tells us about the common reasons why Daily Grinders may struggle to s...
2021-03-0431 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 38: Special Guest Leah Sucharski | Healthy Food Swap Mama“You can eat pizza and still be healthy” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Leah Sucharski! Sucharski as you know by her Instagram handle @tapey1026, is a health food swap mama helping you implement healthier eating habits with your family! She lives and works in Buck County, Pennsylvania. In today's episode, Sucharski shares how her love for cooking healthy meals influenced her Instagram to transform into the go-to spot for yummy recipes, healthy swaps, and more! She tells us about her favorite cuisines, inspiration for her content creation, and how...
2021-03-0231 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 37: Special Guest Kevin Young | Kevin Young PhotographyDo what it takes on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kevin Young! Young is a self-taught professional photographer and world traveler. He lives and works in the beautiful PNW, in the community of Ridgefield, Washington. In today's episode, Young shares his story from the beginning, growing up in Iowa, to working in the tennis industry, traveling around the world, and launching Kevin Young Photography. He tells us about a few of his many travel stories including backpacking across Europe and essentials that our Daily Grinders should bring on their o...
2021-02-231h 01The Daily GrindS2 Episode 36: Special Guest Steve Ecker | Trust The GrindWork hard and try to make an impact on people on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Steve Ecker! Ecker is the owner and founder of Trust The Grind. They are on a mission to help people live a life full of meaning and purpose. Trust The Grind provides content and tools to inspire you to pursue your calling. Ecker is originally from Baltimore, Maryland and lives and works in Austin, Texas. In today's episode, he shares how he first became interested in business and entrepreneurship. He tells us the...
2021-02-1649 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 35: Special Guest Rashedia Mayhane | Green ChipsWhat do you have to shift in order to get to the next step to create the life you deserve on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Rashedia Mayhane! Mayhane is founder and CEO of Green Chips. GreenChips provides tools and financial services that help transform your money mindset, eliminate poor habits, identify long-term goals – and how to achieve them. Mayhane is originally from Mobile, Alabama and currently lives and works in Atlanta, GA. In today's episode, she shares how she first became interested in finance and diverse background in th...
2021-02-0936 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 34: Special Guest Sam Citro Alexander | BitewellIf you are looking to make a real lasting change, start small and make adjustments to your everyday routine on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sam Citro Alexander! Citro Alexander is co-founder and CMO of Bitewell. At Bitewell, their mission is to make healthy eating simple & accessible. What better way to do that than through a subscription box for healthy snacks? Citro Alexander is originally from NJ and lives and works in Dallas, TX. In today's episode, she shares how she first became interested in marketing and how...
2021-02-0234 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 33: Kevin Rafferty | Raff Caff CoffeeDo something today and build upon it tomorrow on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kevin Rafferty! Rafferty is business operations manager and founder of Raff Caff Coffee. Their mission is to provide the motivated individual the correct amount of focus and energy to overcome any task at hand. From studying for your finals to starting a new business, even to keep the new mom alert with their child, they have created a highly caffeinated, luxurious coffee experience to optimize energy and focus levels. Rafferty lives and works in...
2021-01-2632 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 32: Al Cummings | G.Y.M. Studio"It doesn't have to be fair, in order for you to be productive" on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Al Cummings! Cummings is founder and senior partner of Grow Your Muscles Studio. Grow Your Muscles Studio (G.Y.M.) is committed to helping real people identify customized lifestyle and exercise paths which lead to an improved way of living. He lives and works in Ontario, Canada. In today's episode, he shares how he first became interested in health and fitness, and his unique personal training and big-box fitness...
2021-01-1948 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 31: Kyle Wilz | Kornerstone Business CoachingOne word. Intentionality on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kyle Wilz! Wilz is the owner and founder of Kornerstone Business Coaching with his wife Lauren. As internationally traveled speakers, mentors and business coaches, they focus on teaching aspiring entrepreneurs the mindset and strategy for their first steps into entrepreneurship. He lives and works in Madison, WI. In today's episode, he shares how he first became interested in engineering and then entrepreneurship, leading him to launching his own business. He tells us about Kornerstone Coaching and what differentiates his...
2021-01-1245 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 30: Jennie Lyon | Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing & Virtual Assistant Services‘Consistency is the key is success’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jennie Lyon! Lyon is the owner and founder of Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing & Virtual Assistant Services which is a full-service digital marketing and virtual assistant agency and is your go-to partner for all your business’ needs! They specialize in helping busy entrepreneurs organize, promote, and scale their brand through their online marketing efforts! She lives and works in south Florida. In today's episode, she shares how she first became interested in business and digital marketing, leading her to...
2021-01-0531 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 29: Sabrina Modi | Basically Gourmet‘When you are happy, your surroundings are happy!’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sabrina Modi! Modi is a physical therapist and founder of Basically Gourmet, bringing life to your kitchen one dish at a time.
She lives and works in Birmingham, AL. In today's episode, she shares how her love for cooking inspired her to start blogging and create Basically Gourmet this year in May! Not even a year old, Modi shares her motivation for cooking new recipes, brand shoutouts, and how her Italian/Palestinian bred...
2020-12-2937 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 28: BombsinContext | Soup2Nutz Podcast‘We got to build a path to get to those dreams that we got’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest BombsinContext! BombsinContext is the co host of Soup2Nutz, a podcast show bringing you the best of independent music with a diverse group of guests and content. He lives and works in between Washington D.C. and Richmond, VA. In today's episode, he shares with us how one live show every Tuesday night interviewing artists led to starting Soup2Nutz two years ago. Fast forward to today, @bombsincontextradio and...
2020-12-221h 00The Daily GrindS2 Episode 27: Iyan Kulendran | Grillsmen Inc.‘Every single thing in your past, paves the way for your future’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Iyan Kulendran! Kulendran is the co-founder and owner of Grillsmen Inc. Kulendran lives and works in Toronto, Canada. In today's episode, Kulendran shares with us how making his delicious jerk chicken at one event and one conversation has led to starting Grillsmen Inc. Fast forward to today, Kulendran and his founding team created the brand and tells us what sets them apart from other meal plan and catering businesses. Kulendran also...
2020-12-1753 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 26: Dr. Joel Bryant | Bryant Leadership CoachingOne word. Trust on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Dr. Joel Bryant! Bryant is the Director of For Dreamers Only Academy, Founder of Bryant Leadership Coaching, Award-winning Author and Ghost Writer, specializing in helping individuals and organizations achieve greatness. Bryant lives and works in Charlotte, NC. In today's episode, Bryant shares with us how his success at his first job at Dun and Bradstreet Corporation and his life experiences has led him to working in business development, becoming a lecturer at UNC Charlotte, and ultimately earning his Ed D...
2020-12-1548 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 25: Melitta Campbell | Driven Female Entrepreneurs“Be bold” on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Melitta Campbell! With over 25 years in business and entrepreneurship in London and Switzerland, Melitta is a business coach for women. She is also a speaker, author, and host of the Driven Female Entrepreneur Podcast. Campbell lives and works in Switzerland. In today's episode, Campbell shares how she first became interested in working in business and what further led to pursuing business coaching and starting her own brand. She tells us more about her inspiring brand, Driven Female Entrepreneurs and the Driv...
2020-12-0834 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 24: Matthew Moe | Malomo“Nothing ventured, nothing gained” on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Matthew Moe! Matthew Moe is an account executive at Indianapolis-based startup Malomo. Malomo is a shipment tracking platform that helps ecommerce brands drive repeat purchases and decrease support tickets. Moe lives and works in the Indianapolis area. In today's episode, Moe shares how he first became interested in studying business and marketing and what further led him to working in sales and ecommerce. He provides advice to our listeners in being open to change or switching jobs in thei...
2020-12-0132 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 23: Daniel Cruz | Washbnb“Win the day. No matter what happens the day before or tomorrow. Show up present, connected and ready to go on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Daniel Cruz! Daniel Cruz is the co-founder and CEO of washbnb. Washbnb provides linen and laundry services for short-term rental owners, property managers and Airbnb hosts. Daniel lives and works in the Milwaukee area. In today's episode, Cruz shares how he first became interested in entrepreneurship, his travel background, and the startup journey launching washbnb. He talks about the targeted demographics, supplier re...
2020-11-2448 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 20: Taly Matiteyahu | The Blink Date‘It’s time to challenge the rules of digital connection. Enough of the endless swiping and empty messaging’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guests Taly Matiteyahu and Whitney Beard! They are founders of The Blink Date, which is a new virtual blind speed dating platform. The future of app dating, Blink fosters real, genuine connections by eliminating “swipe” culture and changing the way people use technology to begin meaningful relationships. The Blink Date team is based out of Los Angeles, CA. In today's episode, Matiteyahu and Beard share how they f...
2020-11-0331 minThe Daily GrindS2 Episode 11: Daniel Kelly | NFL Scout & Sports Author‘Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others'...the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Daniel Kelly! Kelly has been featured on numerous outlets around the NFL league about his story including most notable his Against the Odds’ article in Sports Illustrated and his latest interview with ESPN Sportscenter anchor Linda Cohn. Kelly started as an intern under the Minnesota Vikings and Coach Dungi, then fought his way to become an NFL scout with the NY Jets. He retained his job for 4 years and recently published a book...
2020-09-101h 01The Daily GrindS1 Episode 50: Dr. Michael Hartle | Chiropractic Physician & StrongFirst InstructorPlan to work, work to plan on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Dr. Michael Hartle! Dr. Hartle is not only a chiropractic physician, but has several certifications in health, nutrition, chiropractic sports and strength and conditioning. He is also a Master Strongfirst Certified Instructor with StrongFirst. He is the co-developer of the StrongFirst SFL Barbell Certification. Dr. Hartle travels around the USA and the world teaching barbell and kettlebell certifications. He currently lives and works in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In today's episode, Dr. Hartle shares his well-rounded background...
2020-07-0938 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 49: Special Guest Richard DoddOne word. Endure on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Richard Dodd! Dodd is a Milwaukee running legend -- competing as an elite runner, currently a Head Boys Cross Country Coach & Assistant Track Coach for over 25 years and Race Director (founding and supporting multiple local races). He lives and works in the Milwaukee area. In today's episode, Dodd shares his running story from the beginning at a young age through setting high school records, qualifying for the Boston Marathon at age 18, his lifetime involvement with the Badgerland Striders, co-founding...
2020-07-011h 24The Daily GrindEpisode 48: Special Guest Stefano Carbonelli‘I am always ready for an idea and an old wine’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Stefano Carbonelli! Carbonelli is the CEO and founder of BeenGoody, a digital platform that allows you to select restaurants, producers and food and wine shops, hotels and all those places where you are comfortable. He lives and works in Rome, Italy. In today's episode, Carbonelli shares his inspiration for starting his own business, Beengoody, motivation to take on another ecommerce project Winebrity, and challenges he has faced as an Italian start-up vers...
2020-06-2441 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 46: Special Guest Melissa JohnsonGrowth in grace on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Melissa Johnson! Johnson is a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, health coach, certified personal trainer, host of Fit For Bliss Podcast, owner of Shine Freely Co, founder of Bound in Bliss blog, wife and dog mom! She lives and works in Sandy Springs, GA. Her work is dedicated to helping empower women to find consistency in fitness and wellness while learning to show themselves grace in the process. In today's episode, Johnson shares her inspiration for creating Bound for Bliss a...
2020-06-1033 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 44: Special Guest Erin MayerIntuition and intentionality on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Erin Mayer! Mayer is an attorney specializing in commercial litigation and labor & employment, and founder of The Assist, a weekly newsletter that connects women with opportunities and collaborators. She currently lives and works in the Chicago area. In today's episode, Mayer shares how he first became interested in law and specializing in commercial litigation, and her overall inspiration for creating The Assist. She shares how the COVID-19 pandemic affected her ‘daily grind’ and recent success stories from women connecting on T...
2020-05-2834 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 43: Special Guest Martin ter DengeDo whatever you will, do what you will because people will talk anyway, on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Martin ter Denge! Martin is a freelance copywriter and experienced podcast host. His latest and second podcast to date is WATATA, a podcast discussing everyday topics while having fun with his close friends and guests sharing their stories. He currently lives and works in the Netherlands. In today's episode, Martin shares how he first became interested in writing, passion for teaching Low Saxon, learning new languages (has learned 6 languages...
2020-05-2154 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 42: Special Guest Nate JonesPurpose and people on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Nate Jones! Jones is the host of LifeTips, a podcast discussing important topics that affect our everyday lives and inspires many around him as a motivational speaker. He currently lives and works in the Washington DC area. In today's episode, Jones shares how he first became interested in podcasting and public speaking and his overall inspiration for creating Lifetips. He shares how the COVID-19 pandemic affected his former career in insurance and cancelling networking & speaking events and how he...
2020-05-1346 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 41: Special Guest Tori Maldonado‘The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain’ on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Tori Maldonado! Maldonado is in her junior year as a pre-med student at Loyola University Chicago, and while studying, works full time at a medicinal cannabis dispensary, shadows a neurosurgeon, and a tennis player and enthusiast. Maldonado currently lives and works in the Chicago area. In today's episode, Maldonado shares how playing tennis has influenced her to grow and pushed herself to accomplish her goals. She...
2020-05-0641 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 39: Special Guest Jeff MasonIf you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jeff Mason! Mason is the founder of SimpleBiz360, providing timeless business tools from a book and programs to blogs and podcasts designed to assist solopreneurs, small businesses and leaders. In addition to writing, speaking and podcasting, he operates a one-person sales agency in the Upper Midwest. Mason currently lives and works in Cottleville, Missouri. In today's episode, Mason shares how he became interested in writing and speaking and his overall inspiration for SimpleBiz 360...
2020-04-2348 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 35: Quick Questions & Quarantine GoalsTimes like this are what entrepreneurs use to create the future on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson, your one and only host sharing her 'daily grind.' In today's episode, Johnson records her first episode with a new mixer and audio equipment, goes through a quick Q&A about herself, and shares several basic measures from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Always a reminder to stay safe, stay at home, and stay positive during these self-quarantine times. In addition, Johnson provides updates on...
2020-03-2630 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 31: Special Guest Krystyn JohnsonOne word. Purposeful on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Krystyn Johnson! Johnson is a professional makeup artist, who specializes in Commercial Print, Production, Corporate, TV/Video, Special Event/Bridal, Beauty and Fashion. Johnson currently lives and works in the Chicago area and travels nationally & internationally for her work as well. In today's episode, Johnson talks about how her childhood interest influenced her career transition working in a corporate setting to an accomplished makeup artist. In addition, Johnson shares key traits to have as an entrepreneur, how to utilize...
2020-02-2748 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 19: Share Your SmileConsistency is the key to success with #kellyfast on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson, your one and only host sharing her 'daily grind' at the start of December. In today's episode, Johnson shares national holidays of the month, an inspiring and action-packed December could-do list from The Simple Things, the upcoming College Football Bowl schedule, two motivational sports and business reads, easy steps to support your favorite charities including the Kelly Johnson Foundation while you shop for holiday gifts online, and a reason to share your smile everyday!
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2019-12-0529 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 18: Turkey Day RecapExclusive Turkey Day episode with #kellyfast on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson, your one and only host sharing her 'daily grind' at the end of November. In today's episode, Johnson reflects on her holiday(s) spent in Wisconsin including Thanksgiving and Black Friday, the success of the 2nd annual Turkey Trot presented by the Kelly Johnson Foundation, being a tour guide for her parents' day trip to Chicago, her exciting weekend plans and upcoming marathon travels, and why you should never sell yourself short in life.
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2019-11-2823 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 3: Special Guest Kalen BryantHistory in the making on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and first-ever special guest Kalen Bryant. Bryant is an entrepreneur, affiliate marketer, and tennis enthusiast, who currently lives and works in Charlotte, NC.
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2019-08-1536 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 2: Your PassionFollow your passion and stay focused. You can't plant a seed and expect it to grow without watering it. That's the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Connor Christian.
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2019-08-0818 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 1: The Start of SomethingA good idea becomes a great idea and a great idea becomes a podcast. Exciting to launch the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and Connor Christian.
Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian
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2019-08-0114 minThe Daily GrindEpisode 0: IntroductionWhat did you just tune into?! It's called the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This introductory episode features your host Kelly Johnson, encouraging you to listen, follow, and interact with the podcast series.
S6 Episode 0: 8/02/2024 (updated for our 5 Year Anniversary! Original publication date 07/31/2019)
Featuring Kelly Johnson
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