On the Mic! W/ Ray White

Have you ever been overlooked? Did you not receive a position or title for any particular reason? How did you feel when that happened? Sucks right! Yeah, I know.... This episode recalls a distinct memory I had back played high school football. A memory that has plays a small (or large) part in my ambitious mentality today.  Take a listen and let me know what healthy ways you cope through reje...

The best thing we can do is to have a strategy to execute. We might not know every situation we find ourselves in, but there are common steps we can grasp that can prepare us each environment.  In this episode, we step back in the Glory Days of sports to highlight the parallels to game planning to life planning.  What plays are you running to execute your life plan? Let me know what you...

Do you ever look back on your life and amazed by what you've gone through? How do you reflect on that? Journaling has been the main vehicle in my life to track the events and lessons I've learned in life. It has served as a reminder of all the blessings I've received and an opportunity to tell these stories to my family.  This episode is a reflection and encouragement for you to document your...

Yo, so I got fired up again on the podcast... This episode is part two of the "Do The Work" episode, which serves as an encouragement to elevate who we are and the environments we live in.  Let's strive for excellence over mediocrity!  How will you level up after listening to this episode? ___________ Take a moment to give me some feedback on the podcast!: OTM Podcast Feedback Form . Don...

You might think of yourself as someone who doesn't have it all together. But to someone else, you could be the perfect individual to help them overcome a problem! Once we realize that we are an "expert" over a particular subject or experience (Wild!), we have a responsibility to help others with our knowledge. Are you ready for that? In this episode, we process this realization and what we need to...

Yeaahh! On The Mic w/ Ray White is back! We are back on the mic, giving more life lessons, self-reflection, and takeaways that will equip you to take action. This episode is a reflection of a roller coaster summer and an encouragement to learn from your experiences so that you can share it with others! Let's push to end 2020 with strength and stride! How will you share your story with others? ____...

Father's Day 2020. I am blessed to be in this position as a husband and father.  Here's a quick reflection on the fatherhood journey so far! And what a journey it has been! ___________ Take a moment to give me some feedback on the podcast!: OTM Podcast Feedback Form . Don't forget to: Subscribe Rate and Review on your favorite podcasting platform!   Apple Podcasts | Anchor. FM | Stitcher...

I struggled with this episode. This episode is a reflection of the recent deaths of our unarmed Black brothers and sisters.  I also challenge you to build relationships with one another, get educated, and do the work. For those asking, "what can I do?" in this season, especially those who are white and want to be allies, I created a graphic with some points that can be found on my Instagram P...

Let’s go! Let's go! Spenser Britton brings fire On The Mic as he shares the importance of doing the little things in every facet of life. In this episode, Spenser reflects his days as a college football player and how the lessons from that time impact his work ethic as an educational sales consultant, husband, and father. Take a listen to this episode and let me know what is the lesson you pulled...

JUICED to have Rick "Flo" Flores On The Mic sharing his story of finding hope and faith within the unknown's of life Flo uses his experiences of going to college out of state, how to engage the gospel, and overcoming sexual addition as a catalyst to equip the next generation!  Listen in to Rick Flo, The Gospel Story Teller, in this episode and let me know the one thing you plan to take action...

Extra Hyped to have Kaileigh On The Mic as she shares the work she is doing to impact the lives and the environment.  Kaileigh tracks how her experience as a college basketball player and studying sustainable practices led her to develop a socially-conscious business, Salem Cloth Project. Through her business, Kaileigh creates eco-friendly products to encourage the reduction of household wast...

I AM JUICED to have my guy Adrian Lewis On The Mic and share his story on how to use adversity as fuel to achieve success! Adrian breaks down how his competitive drive equips him to make an impact on the next generation through his family and as the Head Coach of the Lady Saxons Basketball Team.  Take a listen and tell me what's one action you plan to take from this episode! Follow Adrian on...

Hyped on Hyped to have Kate Senter On The Mic and share her passion for environmental advocacy! Kate highlights where the love for our environment originated and how it has evolved through her #ClimateSundayService Instagram posts, her blog Our Uninhabitable Future, and her work lobbying for sustainable renewable solutions.  She also inspires others to use their voice to stand up to issues th...

Y'all! April came and went! Whether it was fast or super slow, we are 4 months into 2020.  This monthly recap reflects briefly on how the word "Persistence" revealed itself in a few aspects of my life. Hopefully, it's a good word for you to consider while staying at home and maintaining your perspective! Listen to this episode and let me know your reflection for the month of April! __________...

Shout out to Trevor Winsor for coming to the mic!  In this episode, Trevor dives into the lessons from his experiences as a former collegiate baseball player, a pastor, a father, and Marketing Director for Pure Desire Ministries.  Take a listen to how his story ties to his guiding phrase of facilitating the development and progression of others' growth in maturity and sanctification. Fol...

Y'all! Sad day for the podcasting journey... everything I've saved might be gone for good.  But how do we rebuild? In this #TuesdayThoughts episode, I reflect on the lesson this taught me when it comes to what's important and what's a priority when taking action. Take a listen to this episode and let me know your thoughts! ___________ Take a moment to give me some feedback on the podcast!: OT...

Very grateful to have Amanda Asp as a guest on the show! We got to dive deep into the meaningful life experiences that have prepared her to be an impactful middle school educator and cheerleader coach. In addition, we discussed: Lessons and parallels between teaching and coaching How to develop student leaders The misconceptions of cheerleading Advice for the next generation It is clear that her m...

Y'all! Change is happening on the regular! Sometimes it's hard to keep up! Yet, we have to find a way to adapt to it so that we can still reach our goals.  In this #TuesdayThoughts episode, I reflect on some aspects we can embody to help us pivot well during this time.  Take a listen to this episode and let me know your thoughts! Don't lose hope! ___________ Take a moment to give me some...

I had the pleasure of having Jamiere Abney, a great friend from my college days, on the show! He shares how football has been the vehicle for traveling the world and a gateway to personal success. Jamiere also shares how he advocates for college students' success in his role as Associate Dean of Admissions & Coordinator of Outreach for Opportunity and Inclusion at Colgate University.  Tak...

What happens when you get a group of old college friends on one Zoom call together?! In this episode, Spenser Britton, Bubba Lemon, and Mikey Lemon hop on the podcast to share some stories, encouragement, and jokes.  A whole lotta jokes! Listen in as you hear good friends highlight what it looks like to stay connected. Follow The Fellas work: Spenser Britton - IG: @chef_spenser Bubba Lemon -...

We out here "Quarantine Chillin" during these unprecedented times! This episode is a recap of the month and a quick reflection of life while at home during #Covid19.   How's your Quarantine life going? Let me know!   ___________ Take a moment to give me some feedback on the podcast!: OTM Podcast Feedback Form . Don't forget to: Subscribe Rate and Review on your favorite Podcast platform!...

The Leadership Lens is all about providing perspectives that will position you to be an effective team leader! On this episode, I focus on the #1 thing that I do to increase engagement with my team. Take a listen and share a tactic you do to increase engagement! You can watch the videos to this series on LinkedIn and YouTube ! You can also read the blog entry on my website, RaymondWhite.net ______...

Y'all, we cannot be afraid to ask questions! Especially if it helps you gain clarity and sets you up for a successful outcome. This #TuesdayThought is a reminder i need all the time and I want to share it with you! Who do you need to connect with to gain clarity in your initiatives? What questions do you need to ask? Take a listen to this episode and let me know your thoughts! ___________ Take a m...

Creative Cross Over Alert! On Friday's, the OTMPodcast crosses over with The Leadership Lens blog! The Leadership Lens is all about providing perspectives that will position you to be an effective team leader! On this episode, I dive in on a a few elements a leader can do to create an environment for their staff to thrive. You can watch the videos to this series on LinkedIn and YouTube ! You can a...

Y'all! I'm about to go HAM! LET'S GO! In this episode, I explain some of the work I plan on producing this month and the mindset I'm carrying to execute.  If you are someone who is stuck in design stage, strategic planning, or paralyzed by analysis, this episode is for you! Take a listen and let me know your thoughts! ___________ Take a moment to give me some feedback on the podcast!: OTM Pod...