The Daily Grind

One word. Growing on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Vicky Carter! Carter is a storyteller on air/on camera/on paper and in workshops. She is a BBC Reporter, journalist, producer, and the host of the Let’s Go Kick Ass Today Podcast. She lives and works in London, UK. In today's episode, Carter shares how she first became...

‘Be the change you want to see in the world’...on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guests Jordan and CJ Jones! The Jones Boys are the co-hosts of the Talk That Sports podcast, which is dedicated to embracing the sports conversation beyond what you get on the mainstream media. Jordan and CJ are the people who love sports with a...

We are ‘in the kitchen’ sharing #mindfulness for World Values Day...on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Adamantia Velonis! Velonis is the founder of Marmalade + Kindness, encouraging you to find moments of mindfulness and creativity through cooking. Born and raised in Melbourne, Adamantia – or ‘Ada’ as she is better known...

One word. Truth...on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Daniel Lee! Lee is a high school tennis coach, lifelong player, and influencer of the sport. He also works in international business and lives in the Chicago area. In today's episode, Lee shares how he first became interested in tennis at a young age and later becoming...

‘Dream so big, everyone around you thinks you are crazy’...on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Kolby Castillo! Born and raised in Hawaii. Now lives in Minnesota to pursue his dreams of working in sports. Castillo is a former college student athlete and currently the Athletics Assistant Event Management and Intramural Coor...

‘Embrace failure and embrace the challenge to overcome the setbacks’...on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Ian Westermann! Westermann is the founder of Essential Tennis, which provides passionate instruction for passionate tennis players so they can improve at the game that they love. Westermann lives and works in the Mil...

‘Courage is contagious. Every time we choose courage, we make everyone around us a little better and the world a little braver’... the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Hannah Lichtenstein! Lichtenstein is a former college athlete turned sports journalist, and host of the Run Along podcast, talking about sports and stories wit...

‘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 Lin...

It’s hours and hours of unspectacular preparation for moments of unspectacular results... the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Fernando Delgado! Delgado is the co-founder of the Savvy Dating Game. The Savvy Dating Game is the world’s first live mobile dating game. Delgado lives and works in Southern California (SoCal)! In tod...

One word. Self-reflection...on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Gavin Dove! Dove is the co-founder and CEO of the startup Fluent. Fluent is a chrome extension that helps you practice new languages while you browse the web. Fluent translates select English words on the websites you're already reading to a new language of y...

“The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either – but right through every human heart”... the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Brendan Barker! Barker is a sales engineer, avid tennis player and University of Wisconsin-Madison alum. He lives and works in t...

One word. Excellence on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Rob Mast! Rob is a Product manager in the sporting goods industry and has a passion for sports! He lives and works in Chicago, IL! In today's episode, Mast shares how he became interested in sports and business and entered the industry after interning for the St. Lo...

‘You are a go-getter!’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Shinjini Das! Das is founder of her own company, the Das Media Group where she advocates and creates space for her #GoGetters through real-time motivational content marketing. She empowers 8 million go-getters a month across her social media platforms to go get th...

‘What is the Dunning-Kruger Effect?’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Gannon Breslin! Breslin is an alumni from the United States Merchant Marine Academy, holding a 3rd Mate Unlimited tonnage license and Ensignofficer in the United States Naval Reserve. He also is cofounder of Fleet Survival, and founder of @RebelMarke...

‘Protect your energy. Your mental, your emotional, and your physical energy’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Sangay Sirleaf-Gaskin! Sirleaf-Gaskin is a professional learning specialist and founder & director of Gasleaf, an independent consulting joint venture serving the needs of clients in education from strategi...

‘I’m better than no one, but no one is better than me’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Ben Leavitt! Leavitt is a social media strategist and Youtuber that creates content on Youtube to help businesses and people best leverage their social media to enhance their presence and business online. Also, Leavitt is the host o...

‘You haven’t lived a perfect day until you have done something for another person who can never repay you’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Joe Sweeney! Sweeney has spent more than 35 years blending his love of business and passion for sports. He has owned, operated, and sold four manufacturing companies, headed up the...

‘Think before you tweet’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Nate Jones! We welcome back Jones in kicking off our Season 2 of the Daily Grind. 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 and face of the Wise Orat...

Plan 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-dev...

One 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 Milwauke...

‘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 R...

‘You have the life you are willing to put up with’ on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Stef Caldwell! Caldwell specializes in customer experience at Narrative Science, founder of Manifest, a growing community of and for ambitious women, creating spaces for women to gather with like-minded women to have open dialogue about...

Growth 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 wo...

One word. Perseverance on the Daily Grind , your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Jonathan Rajchel! Rajchel is a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying finance and business information systems (BIS), creator of the Robinhood Snacks Daily podcast #SnacksChallenge, and avid runner. He currently lives and works in White Oak, Pennsylvania...

Intuition 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...