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The Daily Grind
The Daily Grind is a weekly goal-driven podcast hosted by Midwest native Kelly Johnson, motivating YOU on your ‘daily grind.' Every episode she sits down with a startup founder, business owner, sports professional, industry expert, or social media influencer giving you everyday tips and key takeaways to reaching your goals. Make every day count and as always, keep up the grind! #dailygrind
Episodes
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 17: Tristan Wright | Founder | CEO | Evolve to Grow
“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…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 16: Derek Videll | Founder| Social Bamboo | Podcast Host | Instagram Marketing
“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…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 15: Jake Brewer | Indie Pop Singer/Songwriter | Founder | FRNDLY Media
“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…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 14: Laura Nelson | VP of Marketing | Signpost 👩💻📲🤝
“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…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 13: Howie Zales | Founder | Entrepreneur| HJZ Productions 🎧🎥💻
“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…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 12: Jenn Junod | Creator | Podcast Host | Shit 2 Talk About
“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…
The 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…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 11: Tyler Banh | Senior Specialist | Digital Learning | Bain & Company | The Career Grind Series 3
“The growth mindset is what kept me going” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Tyler…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 10: Tyler Banh | Senior Specialist | Digital Learning | Bain & Company | The Career Grind Series 2
“That’s just human nature, to help out other people” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 9: Tyler Banh | Senior Specialist | Digital Learning | Bain & Company | The Career Grind Series 1
“Consistency: the language that you use to describe your experiences and the aesthetics that you put into your work” on the Daily Grind, your weekly…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 8: Jane Asinde | Wichita State | Women’s Basketball
“Wake up in the morning and know that you have things to do on your plate and you have goals that you set for yourself” on the Daily Grind, your weekly…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 7: Nik Tsoukales | CEO | Chief Marketing Strategist | Realtop 💻🚗📱
“Do your job” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Nik Tsoukales. Tsoukales is the CEO…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 6: Matthew Stibbe | CEO | Articulate Marketing | Serial Entrepreneur 💻🌐🖋
“Happiness is the full use of one's talents along lines of excellence” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 5: Thomas Fields | Founder | Entrepreneur | GRIND 🏀📲
“In the beginner’s mind, there’s many options, but in the expert’s mind, there are few” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 4: Darcy Luoma | Creator, Author, Speaker + Consultant | Thoughtfully Fit 🗣
“Engage your thoughtfully fit core. Remember to pause, think, and act” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 3: Cody Shelton | Sports Artist 🎨⏳
“Work until the people you can never reach, start reaching out to you” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 2: Sri Chellappa | Founder | Engagedly | High Performance Teams
“Amateurs talk strategy, professionals talk logistics” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special…
The Daily GrindS4 Episode 1: Alex Hunt | New Zealand Tennis Player + Coach | National Tennis Month
“You can look at so many people around the world and get inspiration”” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 50: Hannah Palmer | Educator + Nonprofit Founder | Sunflower Project
“Your mental health does not define you or your capabilities and you can be their sunflower” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 49: Kate Norum | Podcast Host | The Rookie Contract
“Having that resiliency in you is just imperative to keep you going” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 48: John Estafanous | Founder | Rally Bright
“How do we move forward as quickly as possible and as smartly as possible?” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 47: Chris Pistorius | Founder | KickStart Dental Marketing
“Creating opportunity versus just waiting for opportunity to happen” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 46: Laquore Meadows | CEO | Stock Trader Coach | Author | Invest2Give
“Take the time to make sure you are sound, whole, and well” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 45: Richard Webb | Author | Digital Nomad | Entrepreneur
“Getting your mindset ready every morning and understanding what kind of person do I want to be on this day” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 44: Karlina Sample | Texas A&M | Women’s Soccer
“Stay mentally strong when things get kind of hectic” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 43: Nikki Canale | University of Michigan | Sophia Spera | University of Tennessee
“Doing not what only gets you up in the morning and excited for the day, but attacking the challenges that come along both the expected and unexpected ones…
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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The Daily GrindS3 Episode 23: David Ciccarelli | Founder & CEO | Voices.com
Never 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…
The 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…