The Daily Grind

“Keep on growing” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Eric Bandholz. Bandholz is the founder of Beardbrand. Beardbrand works to bring high-quality products to beardsmen. Eric was also on Shark Tank, where he did not get an offer from the sharks, but he did get a flattering beard rub from one of them. S4 Episode 35: 01/10/2023...

“You look out and plan 10 steps ahead, then you figure out what’s the one small simple step I can do next, take that one” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Steven Sashen. Sashen is the CEO of Xero Shoes. Buckle up, because this is a wild ride into the world of minimalist shoes with Xero Shoes! S4 Episode 34: 01/03/2023 Featu...

“The grind means seeing something from nothing come to fruition and all of it you need to do to make that happen” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Armand Ferranti. Ferranti is the President and Founder of DRAFT TOP. Proudly made in the USA, DRAFT TOP®  is the ultimate bar tool designed to lift and remove the top of alm...

“The biggest thing is continually falling in love with your product and what you do” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Shane Cox. Cox is the CEO and founder of Qball by PEEQ Technologies Inc. Qball is a fun throwable microphone ball that increases engagement and ensures EVERY voice is heard! S4 Episode 32: 12/20/2022 Featuri...

“You don’t create your life first and then live it, you create it by living it, not agonizing about it” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Rebecca Beaton. Beaton is a career coach with over 9 years helping people who are dissatisfied with their job to get clear & build their dream career. Certified Life Coach and ICF appr...

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Laura Doyle. Doyle is a NY Times Bestselling Author, Speaker and International Relationship Expert. She wrote a New York Times bestselling book about what she has learned, and accid...

“What lifts you up?” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guests Kelli and Trey Huslig. They are the founding team otherwise known as the 'Brew Crew'  behind Uplift Coffee. Uplift Coffee is a fantastic little coffee shop here in Lawrence, Kansas. On your way to and from I-70! Our mission is to make your day better with coffee an...

“What is the thing when you wake up in the morning and you are excited to go and accomplish?” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Rishabh Jain. Jain is the CEO and co-founder of Fermat Commerce, a distributed commerce platform built to enable creators to embed brand direct shopping experiences on their own sites. S4 Episode 28...

“The daily grind for me means to wake up, do your routine, but at the same time switch a little bit [and] make change for the better” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Juan Ruiz. Ruiz is the co-founder of Universal Coffee. Universal Coffee is an unique walk-up window coffee shop located in the city of Beaverton OR, serving t...

“The daily grind means to me now is, ‘Am I doing the things that I am growing in that I love doing that contribute to other people?” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Mark Drager. Drager is the founder of Phanta Media where he helps coaches, speakers, and entrepreneurs build a brand. He is also the host of the We Do Hard Thi...

“Having hobbies and a passion outside of the core buckets of family and work is really important and constantly educating yourself and challenging yourself academically are two things that are critically important as well.” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Dave Fink. Fink thinks the best-kept secret in marketing is hiding w...

“Do trust just in your existence that you are unique, you are enough, and that we need to hear your voice” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Claire Wasserman. Wasserman is an educator, author, and founder of Ladies Get Paid, an educational platform, global community, and book that champions the professional and financial adv...

“The daily grind means that we are on our route to success, that we are putting our heads down…It’s the journey to the destination” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Evan Giokas. Giokas is the founder of the College Confidence Coach. The College Confidence Coach 🦉 is a resource for aspiring and current college students. S4...

“Whatever your name is, hold your heart, and say it three times with a feeling of it” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kingsley. Kingsley is an indie pop artist currently based in Portland. Kingsley’s unique and unforgettable voice will warm you up and melt you down. Her presence is captivating and overwhelming, she sings o...

“Putting forth your best effort and trying to be the best you can be one day at a time.” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Matt Noonan. Noonan is the founder of Noontime Sports, producer and host of the Noontime Sports Podcast. A proud member of the Wheaton College (Mass.) Class of 2010, Noonan has over 10 years of experienc...

“The real battle is won in the mind. It's won by [men and women] who understand their areas of weakness, who sit and think about it, plotting, and planning to improve. Attending to the detail. Work on their weaknesses and overcome them. Because they can” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Steve Gray. Gray is the founder of Ba...

“Be nice to yourself” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Lauren-Jenee Ebo. Ebo is a current student-athlete and grad-transfer on the women’s basketball team at Notre Dame University. Go Irish! S4 Episode 19: 09/20/2022 Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Lauren-Jenee Ebo Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Co...

“I am strong, I am healthy, and I am healing” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Hayley Harrison. Harrison is a current student-athlete and senior running on the cross country and track team at Santa Clara University. Go Broncos! S4 Episode 18: 09/13/2022 Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Hayley Harrison Audio Credit...

“We just have to be continually looking for ways to learn and to upscale ourselves” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Tristan Wright. Wright is the founder and CEO of Evolve to Grow. Evolve to Grow is a consultancy for business owners who need more time, more freedom, and more results. S4 Episode 17: 09/06/2022 Featuring Kel...

“That’s the benefit of entrepreneurship, you can design it exactly how you want” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Derek Videll. Videll is the Founder of SocialBamboo.com and host of The Social Bamboo Podcast, the #1 Instagram Marketing podcast! S4 Episode 16: 08/30/2022 Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Derek Videl...

“Enabling and equipping yourself to be the best person to build your vision” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jake Brewer. Brewer is a 23-year-old indie-pop singer/songwriter and founder of FRNDLY Media, a passion project turned business where he works with artists across genres to curate their art and discover new ways to...

“Move forward” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Laura Nelson. Nelson is currently the VP of Marketing at Signpost based in Denver. She has marketed, sold to, and collaborated with local businesses for over 10 years of her career as a marketer and business manager. Laura earned an MBA from the University of Michigan, where s...

“You have to love what you do and have a passion for what you do” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Howie Zales. Zales is the founder of HJZ Productions and is an Emmy Award winning Camera Operator who turned his passion for television broadcasting into several entrepreneurial endeavors. Howie created HJZ Productions, Inc in...

“The biggest thing for me is to share my own story and influence others to open up and realize they are not alone” on the Daily Grind , your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jenn Junod. Junod is a creator and host. She has a story of her own. As a child, she suffered solitary confinement, physical abuse, mental abuse, sexual abuse, rape, divorce, ab...

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...