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The Daily Grind

The Daily Grind

By Kelly Johnson

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
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S2 Episode 44: Christian Sotomayor | Founder & CEO | Acumen Coffee

The Daily GrindApr 13, 2021

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S5 Episode 48: Lynn Clary & Monica Olson | Co-Founders | Little Bird Media Solutions
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S5 Episode 47: Kamelah Adams | Founder | Mimi’s Fresh Tees
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S5 Episode 46: Annette Sollars | Optician | President | Eye Want 👁
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S5 Episode 45: Scott Holden | Founder | Business Owner | Mind Trek
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S5 Episode 44: Taylor Ross | Founder | Furniture Designer | Chronicle Home Furniture
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S5 Episode 43: Nate Robert-Eze | Founder | Author | Coach | VSN
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S5 Episode 42: Layshia Clarendon | WNBA | Professional Basketball Player 🏀 | Los Angeles Sparks
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S5 Episode 41: Victoria Kennedy | CEO | Founder | Victorious PR
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S5 Episode 40: Avery Carl | Founder | CEO | The Short Term Shop
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S5 Episode 39: Danny Maloney | Founder | CEO | Tailwind
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S5 Episode 38: Mark Musselman | Founder | CEO | MX5 Consulting
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S5 Episode 37: Michelle Mora | Founder | Owner | Baby Ease Therapy
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S5 Episode 36: Rob Braiman | CEO | Founder | Cogent Analytics
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S5 Episode 35: R.T. Custer | CEO | Co-founder | Vortic Watch Company
Dec 26, 202338:03
S5 Episode 34: Carlo Cisco | CEO | Founder | SELECT
Dec 23, 202335:54
S5 Episode 33: Isabelle Miller | Content Creator | Model | Influencer
Dec 12, 202330:37
S5 Episode 32: Nicole Kawell | Charity Auctioneer | Fundraising Consultant | Founder | Chicago Dance Institute

S5 Episode 32: Nicole Kawell | Charity Auctioneer | Fundraising Consultant | Founder | Chicago Dance Institute

“Be intentional with your time [and] with your life. What do you want to spend your time doing and what matters to you?” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Nicole Kawell @nicolekawell! Nicole Kawell is an auctioneer, emcee,  fundraising consultant, and founder of Chicago Dance Institute (CDI) non-profit. Since 2014, Nicole has developed partnerships with over 100 non-profit organizations raising upwards of $8M working as a charity auctioneer, emcee, and event consultant. She is passionate about fundraising and creating an authentic and collaborative environment.

S5 Episode 32: 12/05/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Nicole Kawell

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @nicolekawell https://www.instagram.com/nicolekawell/

Website: https://www.nicolekawell.com/

Dec 05, 202342:01
S5 Episode 31: Tessa Mudd | Princeton University | Track & Field | Pole Vaulter

S5 Episode 31: Tessa Mudd | Princeton University | Track & Field | Pole Vaulter

“The daily grind means to me…being my best in whatever way I can be that day” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Tessa Mudd @tessamudd! Tessa is currently a sophomore and quite the student athlete, she is a Pole Vaulter at Princeton on their track and field team! Go Tigers!

S5 Episode 31: 11/28/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Tessa Mudd

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Instagram: @tessamudd https://www.instagram.com/tessamudd/

Twitter: @tessamuddd https://twitter.com/tessamuddd

Nov 28, 202324:02
S5 Episode 30: Tara Williams | CEO | Dreamland Baby

S5 Episode 30: Tara Williams | CEO | Dreamland Baby

“Companies don’t fail, founders quit” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Tara Williams @dreamlandbabyco! 

Tara is founder and CEO of Dreamland Baby @dreamlandbabyco which is the world's first safety certified weighted blanket designed for infants. Dreamland Baby’s sleep sacks promote safe sleep for healthy and happy families. Tara was discovered on  Shark Tank, where she signed a deal with Lori Greiner, and she has been growing the business ever since!

S5 Episode 30: 11/21/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Tara Williams

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Instagram: @dreamlandbabyco https://www.instagram.com/dreamlandbabyco/ 

Twitter: @dreamlandbabyco https://twitter.com/dreamlandbabyco?lang=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dreamlandbabyco/

Website: http://dreamlandbabyco.com/

Nov 21, 202342:38
S5 Episode 29: Elliot Kallen | Founder, Financial Advisor, and Wealth Manager | Prosperity Financial Group Inc

S5 Episode 29: Elliot Kallen | Founder, Financial Advisor, and Wealth Manager | Prosperity Financial Group Inc

“Let’s make Tuesday better than Monday, [and] Wednesday better than Tuesday...I want to have a better day than yesterday. How do you define a better day?” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Elliot Kallen @prosperityfinancialgroup! 

Elliot is the Founder, Financial Advisor, and Wealth Manager at Prosperity Financial Group Inc. The Prosperity Financial Group Inc is an investment advisory firm that provides services to build retirement goals, invest in assets, and family wealth management. He has over 25 years of experience in entrepreneurial business ownership experience and is an expert at helping clients reach their financial goals!

S5 Episode 29: 11/14/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Elliot Kallen

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Instagram: @prosperityfinancialgroup

Website: https://prosperityfinancialgroup.com/

Nov 14, 202326:04
S5 Episode 28: Michael Pan | Founder | Pan’s Mushroom Jerky
Nov 07, 202332:49
S5 Episode 27: Sam Nelson | Co-founder | BAR-U-EAT

S5 Episode 27: Sam Nelson | Co-founder | BAR-U-EAT

“Mood follows action” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Sam Nelson @barueat! 

Sam is the co- founder of BAR-U-EAT. BAR-U-EAT is a granola bar company based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Sam and his co-founder Jason created a great-tasting alternative to other granola bars on the market by using simple all natural ingredients. It is the perfect on the go bar to keep you fueled on the slopes or to get through the workday!

S5 Episode 27: 10/31/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Sam Nelson

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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BAR-U-EAT Instagram: @barueat

BAR-U-EAT Website: https://barueat.com/

Oct 31, 202324:24
S5 Episode 26: Nathaniel Harding | CEO + Managing Partner | Cortado Ventures
Oct 24, 202329:59
S5 Episode 25: Lauren Teague | Founder | FANWAGN

S5 Episode 25: Lauren Teague | Founder | FANWAGN

“Making sure you are making progress everyday to be a better human” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Lauren Teague @laurentteague! 

Lauren is a marketing expert, business consultant, and the founder of @fanwagn. FANWAGN is an e-commerce resale marketplace where fans can sell their preloved merchandise and give it a second life. FANWAGN’s mission is to create a more sustainable and circular option for the textile industry. #SecondFanFashion


S5 Episode 25: 10/17/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Lauren Teague

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian


Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 


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FanWagn Instagram: @fanwagn

Lauren’s Instagram: @laurentteague

FanWagn Twitter: @fanwagn

FanWagn Website: https://www. fanwagn.com/

Oct 17, 202333:13
S5 Episode 24: Eddie Rodriguez | CEO | The Franchise Tailor
Oct 10, 202341:10
S5 Episode 23: Matt Komins | General Manager | Penelope Coffee Bar ☕️

S5 Episode 23: Matt Komins | General Manager | Penelope Coffee Bar ☕️

“It’s important to be able to not dread the past, not dread something you might be overthinking, but continue to see how you can do better for the next day” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Matt Komins @mattkomins! 

Matt is the general manager of Penelope Coffee Bar @penelopecoffeebar located in Denver, CO. Penelope Coffee Bar is a specialty coffee shop dedicated to serving high-quality Australian coffee, Japanese tea, and more.

S5 Episode 23: 10/03/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Matt Komins

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Website: https://penelopecoffeebars.com/

Instagram: @penelopecoffeebar

Matt’s Instagram: @mattkomins

Oct 03, 202327:53
S5 Episode 22: Andrew Dvorscak | Owner + Head Roaster | Rainbow City Coffee ☕️

S5 Episode 22: Andrew Dvorscak | Owner + Head Roaster | Rainbow City Coffee ☕️

“Having that passion and having that consistency behind it are really the biggest contributing factors to [daily] grind” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Andrew Dvorscak, owner and head roaster at Rainbow City Coffee @rainbow.city.coffee based in Denver, Colorado. Andrew created Rainbow City Coffee in 2020 after being laid off from his marketing job with no prior experience in the coffee industry. He became an expert coffee roaster and sources sustainably and ethically beans from the best farmers around the world. Rainbow City Coffee is quality coffee and can be shipped right to your door!

S5 Episode 22: 09/26/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Andrew Dvorscak

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Website: https://www.rainbowcitycoffee.com/

Instagram: @rainbow.city.coffee  https://www.instagram.com/rainbow.city.coffee/

Sep 26, 202327:05
S5 Episode 21: Steve Marcinuk | General Manager | Intelligent Relations

S5 Episode 21: Steve Marcinuk | General Manager | Intelligent Relations

“Fail to prepare, prepare to fail ” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Steve Marcinuk! Steve is the GM at Intelligent Relations @IntelRelations, a forward-thinking PR company that leverages big data, AI, and automation to democratize media access. 

S5 Episode 21: 09/19/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Steve Marcinuk

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Website: https://intelligentrelations.com/ 

Twitter: @IntelRelations https://twitter.com/intelrelations?lang=en 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/intelligentrelations/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenmarcinuk/

Sep 19, 202333:52
S5 Episode 20: Jake Buzaid | Founder | Curation Beverage Co

S5 Episode 20: Jake Buzaid | Founder | Curation Beverage Co

“Just keep going” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Jake Buzaid! Jake is the founder of Curation Beverage Company @curationbevco. Curators of authentic canned beverages. Nothing fake, ever. Currently available in Colorado. Pour the story. Make memories. #DrinkCuration

S5 Episode 20: 09/12/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Jake Buzaid

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Curation Instagram: @curationbevco

Curation Website: https://www.curationbevco.com/home/ 

Sep 12, 202330:19
S5 Episode 19: David Thorpe| Partner and Analyst | True Hoop 🏀
Sep 05, 202342:13
S5 Episode 18: Jim Saliba | Certified Coach | Saliba Consulting
Aug 29, 202327:56
S5 Episode 17: Kristin Lacy and Vivi Lemus | Co-Owners | Convivio Cafe ☕️

S5 Episode 17: Kristin Lacy and Vivi Lemus | Co-Owners | Convivio Cafe ☕️

”Slow is smooth and smooth is fast” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guests Kristin Lacy and Vivi Lemus! Kristin and Vivi are co-owners and brew team of Convivio Cafe @convivio_cafe_co! Convivio Cafe is a women owned, Guate inspired, Bilingual café. Located in northwest Denver, they are connecting from seed to cup to community!

S5 Episode 17: 08/22/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guests Kristin Lacy and Vivi Lemus

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Website: https://linktr.ee/conviviocafeco 

Instagram: @convivio_cafe_co https://www.instagram.com/convivio_cafe_co/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/convivio.cafe.co

Aug 22, 202352:33
S5 Episode 16: Adam DeVon Miller | Founder and CEO | Good Game Foundation

S5 Episode 16: Adam DeVon Miller | Founder and CEO | Good Game Foundation

”You have to put in work to get to where you want to go” on the Daily Grind,, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Adam DeVon Miller. Adam is the founder and CEO of the Good Game Foundation @goodgamefdn! The Good Game Foundation recruits a team of professional athletes, sports fans, and nonprofit organizations to work together to advance their missions and  win against the problems of modern society.

S5 Episode 16: 08/15/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Adam DeVon Miller

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Instagram: @goodgamefdn https://www.instagram.com/goodgamefdn/ 

Twitter: @goodgamefdn https://twitter.com/GoodGameFDN 

Website: https://www.goodgamefoundation.org/



Aug 15, 202340:15
S5 Episode 15: Melissa Locy | Founder and Owner | Flatiron Coffee ☕️
Aug 08, 202329:32
S5 Episode 14: Joshua Magee | Assistant General Manager | Overflow Coffee ☕️

S5 Episode 14: Joshua Magee | Assistant General Manager | Overflow Coffee ☕️

”There is a difference between waking up and waking up with purpose” on the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Josh Magee @josh.magee7. Josh is the assistant general manager at Overflow Coffee @overflowcoffee! Overflow Coffee is a space to prosper—to foster hope, creativity, and community. Located in the South Loop of Chicago, IL, Overflow Coffee has freshly baked pastries, hand-brewed coffees, and authentic interactions carry the essence of home throughout the space, with passion and joy at the core. 

S5 Episode 14: 08/01/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Josh Magee

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Josh’ s Instagram: @josh.magee7 https://www.instagram.com/josh.magee7/ 

Josh’s Twitter: @JCMagee7 https://twitter.com/JCMagee7 

Overflow Coffee  Instagram: @overflowcoffee  

Overflow Coffee  Website: https://www.instagram.com/overflowcoffee/



Aug 01, 202352:23
S5 Episode 13: Josh Ritzer | Co-Founder | Nigh
Jul 25, 202332:56
S5 Episode 12: Anthony Milewski | Chairman and Investor | Nickel 28
Jul 18, 202328:41
S5 Episode 11: Jessica Ann | Founder, TV Host, Producer | The Wild Race
Jul 11, 202356:07
S5 Episode 10: Ryan Hanley | Founder and President | Rogue Risk
Jul 04, 202357:21
S5 Episode 9: Sean Fahey | Founder and CEO | VidCruiter 👨‍💻
Jun 27, 202321:16
S5 Episode 8: Austin Maxwell | Co-founder | Kanga Coolers
Jun 20, 202331:01
S5 Episode 7: Brian Wong | Co-founder | Green Work Apparel

S5 Episode 7: Brian Wong | Co-founder | Green Work Apparel

“I trust the work I put in” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Brian Wong @brian.w1991. Wong is the co-founder of Green Work Apparel, the parent company of multiple online fashion brands, including NORMANS @normans_apparel, which has recently launched in North America.

NORMANS is a Toronto-based online men's fashion brand that not only embeds sustainability practices into their value chain, it is also a platform that uncovers intriguing stories of its Ambassadors that strives to become a source of inspiration for everyone.

S5 Episode 7: 06/13/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Brian Wong

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Instagram: @brian.w1991 https://www.instagram.com/brian.w1991/ 

NORMANS Instagram: @normans_apparel https://www.instagram.com/normans_apparel/ 

NORMANS Website: https://normansapparel.com/ 

Green Work Apparel Website: https://www.greenworkapparel.com/

Jun 13, 202327:48
S5 Episode 6: Christos Andrews | Business Owner | Ghost Note Coffee ☕️

S5 Episode 6: Christos Andrews | Business Owner | Ghost Note Coffee ☕️

“There’s always a better way to do what you’re doing” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Christos Andrews. Andrews is the business owner of Ghost Note Coffee @ghostnotecoffee, a modern, progressive coffee shop in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. 

S5 Episode 6: 06/06/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Christos Andrews

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Website: https://www.ghostnotecoffee.com/ 

Instagram: @ghostnotecoffee https://www.instagram.com/ghostnotecoffee/ 
Twitter: @GhostNoteCoffee https://twitter.com/GhostNoteCoffee

Jun 06, 202301:02:11
S5 Episode 5: Rebekah Arrigoni | CEO | Loti 📲

S5 Episode 5: Rebekah Arrigoni | CEO | Loti 📲

“Having discipline for yourself today so you can have a fruitful tomorrow ” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Rebekah Arrigoni. Arrigoni is the CEO of Loti @lotiapp, an AI company based in Seattle specializing in using facial recognition to find and remove non-consensual intimate images and videos (aka Revenge Porn) from the internet.

S5 Episode 5: 05/30/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Rebekah Arrigoni

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Website: www.goLoti.com 

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/rebekah-arrigoni 

Twitter: @Loti_co https://twitter.com/Loti_co 
Instagram: @lotiapp https://www.instagram.com/lotiapp/

May 30, 202326:37
S5 Episode 4: Michelle Poole | Social Media Manager | Los Angeles Lakers 🏀

S5 Episode 4: Michelle Poole | Social Media Manager | Los Angeles Lakers 🏀

“The endless pursuit of your dreams and happiness at its core” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Michelle Poole @michelle_poolee.  Poole is the Social Media Manager for the Los Angeles Lakers. She has previously worked with the Golden State Warriors. Her background includes Social Media Marketing, Producing, Game Operations, Digital Marketing, and Community Relations.

S5 Episode 4: 05/23/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Michelle Poole

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian


Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 


Follow Our Special Guest:

Instagram: @michelle_poolee https://www.instagram.com/michelle_poolee/ 
Twitter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-poole

May 23, 202333:13
S5 Episode 3: Sherry Fernandez | Author + Mentor |  Life Mastery

S5 Episode 3: Sherry Fernandez | Author + Mentor |  Life Mastery

“Everything that I want to be requires I have to have daily habits and I find joy and happiness in the progress and progression in those things” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Sherry Fernandez @lifemasterymentors. Fernandez  is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller book ‘Life Mastery: Personal Progression Toward an Infinite Potential’.

She has been a student of personal development for 40+ years, and what makes her program unique is that she practiced and refined the life mastery principles taught for decades before deciding to share them with others.


S5 Episode 3: 05/16/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Sherry Fernandez

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

Instagram: @lifemasterymentors https://www.instagram.com/lifemasterymentors/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifemasterymentors/ 

Website: https://lifemasteryinfo.com/

May 16, 202334:53
S5 Episode 2: Ahmie Baum | Founder + CEO | Interchange Capital Partners

S5 Episode 2: Ahmie Baum | Founder + CEO | Interchange Capital Partners

“Is it really a grind? That’s the question. In order to be successful, you have to have things you do everyday” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Ahmie Baum @interchangecp. Baum is the founder and CEO of Interchange Capital Partners - a family business that has honed a comprehensive and collaborative process over its 40 years of practice in financial services and is dedicated to helping clients and their families build financial safety nets.

With over 40 years of practice in financial services, with a clientele of business owners trying to transition to retirement, Ahmie has been named to the Barron’s Top 1,000 Financial Advisor List. Mr. Baum and his team previously managed over $420 million in client assets.

S5 Episode 2: 05/09/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guests Ahmie Baum

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

Follow Our Special Guest:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/interchange-capital-partners 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/interchangecp/ 
Website: https://interchangecp.com/

May 09, 202337:49
S5 Episode 1: Alex Espinosa and Erin Mitchell | Business Owners | Novel Point Coffee ☕️

S5 Episode 1: Alex Espinosa and Erin Mitchell | Business Owners | Novel Point Coffee ☕️

“Passion is important in everything you do” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guests Alex Espinosa @alex_espressinosa and Erin Mitchell @er.mitchell. Espinosa and Mitchell are business owners of Novel Point Coffee @novelpointcoffee. Novel Point Coffee, local coffee shop in Albuquerque, NM. Its vision is…to be a point of discovery & insight on your journey through life & coffee.

S5 Episode 1: 05/02/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guests Alex Espinosa and Erin Mitchell

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

Follow Our Podcast:

Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/ 

Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod 

Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod 

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Alex’s Instagram: @alex_espressinosa

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May 02, 202331:20
S4 Episode 50: Kelsey Moreira | Shark Tank Entrepreneur | Doughp 🍪

S4 Episode 50: Kelsey Moreira | Shark Tank Entrepreneur | Doughp 🍪

“Finding a way to make it through” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Kelsey Moreira @kels.moreira. Moreira is the founder and CEO of Doughp @doughp, as seen on ABC’s Shark Tank. Doughp is committed to breaking the stigma around mental health & addiction recovery - one bite at a time! We're a whole lot more than 'just' a cookie dough company.

We're here to deliver indulgent moments & a dose of hope to the big kid inside all of us. We hope to see a world filled with sweet nostalgia and real conversations that feed the soul. A portion of every purchase is donated to support mental health & addiction recovery. How sweet is that?!

S4 Episode 50: 04/25/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Kelsey Moreira

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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Kelsey’s Instagram: @kels.moreira https://www.instagram.com/kels.moreira/ 

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Apr 25, 202330:16
S4 Episode 49: Michael Sivo Jr. | Boston Celtics | Social Media Manager ☘️

S4 Episode 49: Michael Sivo Jr. | Boston Celtics | Social Media Manager ☘️

“Belief that good things are coming and that I can make good things happen for myself by doing things the right way” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Michael Sivo Jr. @mikeisverynice. Sivo is Social Media Manager for the Boston Celtics. One of the NBA’s original franchises, the Celtics hold more titles than any other team in the league with 17 World Championship banners hanging in the rafters at the team’s arena, the TD Garden. He also was a University of Connecticut graduate and has worked in social media with Learfield, MLB, and Boston Red Sox.

S4 Episode 49: 04/18/2023

Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Michael Sivo Jr.

Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-sivo-jr-72a14560/ 

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Apr 18, 202346:32