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The Grow Forward Podcast

The Grow Forward Podcast

By Grow Forward Group LLC

“What are the secrets, strategies, and solutions you need to join the Successful Few (5%) of your generation?” Darnell McCullough has devoted his life to engaging, educating and empowering 3 billion people by 2084 to advance humanity. This podcast gives listeners the principles and practices improve their standard of thinking in order to improve their standard of living. The Grow Forward Podcast features the critical and necessary lessons found in Lessons of Lions: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don't Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, Ph.D to help listeners #GrowForwardNOW™️!
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Strategies to #GrowForwardNOW™️ & becoming one of the Successful Few (5%) of your generation

The Grow Forward PodcastMay 14, 2023

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Strategies to #GrowForwardNOW™️ & becoming one of the Successful Few (5%) of your generation

Strategies to #GrowForwardNOW™️ & becoming one of the Successful Few (5%) of your generation

Welcome to The Grow Forward Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, Executive Chairman of Grow Forward Group, LLC, @iAdvanceHumanity. In this episode, Darnell shares his thoughts on joining the Successful Few (5%) of each generation in his best-selling book, 📘 LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School Through engaging storytelling and practical advice, Darnell breaks down the essential principles and strategies for achieving success in today's fast-paced world. Whether you're an aspiring educator, a seasoned business leader, or simply looking to transform your life, this episode is packed with must-hear content. Join Darnell as he shares his wisdom on topics such as mindset, relationships, personal finance foundations, and more. With a powerful combination of passion, authenticity, and expertise, Darnell inspires✨ listeners to take action 🎯and grow forward in every area of their lives. Whether you're just starting your personal growth journey or are a seasoned self-improvement practitioner, The Grow Forward Podcast has success hacks and unique insight into personal and professional development for you. So tune in, sit back, and get ready to learn, grow, and transform with Darnell McCullough. Throughout the podcast, Darnell reflects on his own personal journey and shares insights on gratitude and morning exercises to goal setting and habit formation, Darnell's podcast is packed with practical tips and actionable advice for anyone looking to transform their life. So, whether you're an aspiring parent, new or seasoned parent looking to inspire your child and them a true advantage, The Grow Forward Podcast is the perfect growth tool to someone you love ❤️ #GrowForwardNOW™️ Love yourself more and keep knocking out your goals systematically join the Successful Few (5%) of your generation. Tune in now to learn from one of the most innovative, impactful and resourceful leaders in business today! #GrowForwardNOW™️ CONNECT, ADD, FOLLOW, LIKE & SHARE OUR CONTENT: WEBSITE - www.LESSONSofLIONS.com INSTAGRAM - @iAdvanceHumanity INSTAGRAM - @GrowForwardU FACEBOOK - @GrowForwardUniversity TWITTER - @darnellm_2084 TICTOK - @GrowForwardU LINKEDIN - www.linkedin/in/darnellmccullough YOUTUBE - Grow Forward University @GrowForwardU Thank you 🙏🏽 in advance for your support. Our mission is to engage, educate & empower 3️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ (3 billion) people by 2084 to advance humanity. GET OUR NEW 📘 BOOK: LESSONS OF LI🦁NS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don't Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, PhD >>> www.LESSONSofLIONS.com All content in conjunction with Darnell McCullough, Grow Forward Group, LLC, its subsidiaries, or partners is "without recourse" under UCC 1-308 and has the protection of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This right protects individuals and businesses from government interference with their right to express themselves, including in the context of commercial speech. Copyright (c) 2023 by Grow Forward Group, LLC. All rights reserved. #GrowForwardNOW Email us your cover and resume to growforwardgroup@gmail.com
May 14, 202328:02
Despite adversity, we must #GrowForwardNOW™️

Despite adversity, we must #GrowForwardNOW™️

Welcome to The Grow Forward Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, Executive Chairman of Grow Forward Group, LLC, @iAdvanceHumanity. In this episode, Darnell shares his random thoughts in alignment with his best-selling book, 📘 LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School Through engaging storytelling and practical advice, Darnell breaks down the essential principles and strategies for achieving success in today's fast-paced world. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader, or simply looking to transform your life, this episode is packed with must-hear content. Join Darnell as he shares his wisdom on topics such as overcoming adversity, relationships, joining the successful for you 5% of your generation, and more. With a powerful combination of passion, authenticity, and expertise, Darnell inspires✨ listeners to take action 🎯and grow forward in every area of their lives. Whether you're just starting your personal growth journey or are a seasoned self-improvement practitioner, The Grow Forward Podcast has success hacks and unique insight into personal and professional development for you. So tune in, sit back, and get ready to learn, grow, and transform with Darnell McCullough. Throughout the podcast, Darnell reflects on his own personal journey and shares insights on adversity, healthy mindset, habit formation, and more. Darnell's podcast is packed with practical tips and actionable advice for anyone looking to transform their life. So, whether you're an aspiring parent, new or seasoned parent looking to inspire your child and them a true advantage, The Grow Forward Podcast is the perfect growth tool to someone you love ❤️ #GrowForwardNOW™️. Love yourself more and keep knocking out your goals systematically join the Successful Few (5%) of your generation. Tune in now to learn from one of the most innovative, impactful and resourceful leaders in business today! #GrowForwardNOW™️ CONNECT, ADD, FOLLOW, LIKE & SHARE OUR CONTENT: WEBSITE - www.LESSONSofLIONS.com INSTAGRAM - @iAdvanceHumanity INSTAGRAM - @GrowForwardU FACEBOOK - @GrowForwardUniversity TWITTER - @darnellm_2084 TICTOK - @GrowForwardU LINKEDIN - www.linkedin/in/darnellmccullough YOUTUBE - Grow Forward University @GrowForwardU Thank you 🙏🏽 in advance for your support. Our mission is to engage, educate & empower 3️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ (3 billion) people by 2084 to advance humanity. GET OUR NEW 📘 BOOK: LESSONS OF LI🦁NS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don't Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, PhD >>> www.LESSONSofLIONS.com All content in conjunction with Darnell McCullough, Grow Forward Group, LLC, its subsidiaries, or partners is "without recourse" under UCC 1-308 and has the protection of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This right protects individuals and businesses from government interference with their right to express themselves, including in the context of commercial speech. Copyright (c) 2023 by Grow Forward Group, LLC. All rights reserved. #GrowForwardNOW Email us your cover and resume to growforwardgroup@gmail.com
May 07, 202352:21
All SYSTEMS™️ GO: Applying the Principles in his book 📖 LESSONS OF LIONS to #GrowForwardNOW™️

All SYSTEMS™️ GO: Applying the Principles in his book 📖 LESSONS OF LIONS to #GrowForwardNOW™️

Welcome to The Grow Forward Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, Executive Chairman of Grow Forward Group, LLC, @iAdvanceHumanity. Welcome to The Grow Forward Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, Executive Chairman of Grow Forward Group, LLC, @iAdvanceHumanity. In this episode, Darnell shares several critical lessons that are not typically taught in school such as self-awareness, emotional intelligence, maximizing your relationships, personal finance foundations, and more. With a powerful combination of passion, authenticity, and expertise, Darnell inspires✨ listeners to take action 🎯and grow forward in every area of their lives. Referencing his book, 📘 LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School, Darnell uses storytelling and practical advice to breaks down the essential principles and strategies for achieving success in today's fast-paced world. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader, or simply looking to transform your life, this episode is packed with must-hear content. 🔥 Whether you're just starting your personal growth journey or are a seasoned self-improvement practitioner, The Grow Forward Podcast has success hacks and unique insight into personal and professional development for you. So tune in, sit back, and get ready to learn, grow, and transform with Darnell McCullough. #GrowForwardNOW™️ CONNECT, ADD, FOLLOW, LIKE & SHARE OUR CONTENT: WEBSITE - www.LESSONSofLIONS.com INSTAGRAM - @iAdvanceHumanity INSTAGRAM - @GrowForwardU FACEBOOK - @GrowForwardUniversity TWITTER - @darnellm_2084 TICTOK - @GrowForwardU LINKEDIN - www.linkedin/in/darnellmccullough YOUTUBE - Grow Forward University @GrowForwardU Thank you 🙏🏽 in advance for your support. Our mission is to engage, educate & empower 3️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ (3 billion) people by 2084 to advance humanity. GET OUR NEW 📘 BOOK: LESSONS OF LI🦁NS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don't Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, PhD 👉🏽 www.LESSONSofLIONS.com All content in conjunction with Darnell McCullough, Grow Forward Group, LLC, its subsidiaries, or partners is "without recourse" under UCC 1-308 and has the protection of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This right protects individuals and businesses from government interference with their right to express themselves, including in the context of commercial speech. Copyright (c) 2023 by Grow Forward Group, LLC. All rights reserved. #GrowForwardNOW™️ Email us any inquiries and bookings to growforwardgroup@gmail.com
Apr 14, 202329:44
Lessons, Impressions & Gratitude: Darnell’s random thoughts in nature #GrowForwardNOW™️

Lessons, Impressions & Gratitude: Darnell’s random thoughts in nature #GrowForwardNOW™️

Welcome to The Grow Forward Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, Executive Chairman of Grow Forward Group, LLC, @iAdvanceHumanity. In this episode, Darnell shares his random thoughts in alignment with his best-selling book, LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School. Join Darnell as he takes you on a journey 🚀 of self-discovery 🧠 and empowerment, drawing on his vast experience as an entrepreneur, investor, and youth development practitioner. Darnell's unique perspective on life and business will inspire and motivate you to take action and achieve your goals. Throughout the podcast, Darnell reflects on his own personal journey and shares insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal development. He also provides practical tips and strategies to help you navigate challenges and achieve success. So, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply someone looking for inspiration and guidance, The Grow Forward Podcast is the perfect companion to help you achieve your dreams. Tune in now to learn from one of the most innovative, impactful and resourceful leaders in business today! #GrowForwardNOW™️ CONNECT, ADD, FOLLOW, LIKE & SHARE OUR CONTENT WEBSITE - www.LESSONSofLIONS.com INSTAGRAM - @iAdvanceHumanity INSTAGRAM - @GrowForwardU FACEBOOK - @GrowForwardUniversity TWITTER - @darnellm_2084 TICTOK - @GrowForwardU LINKEDIN - www.linkedin/in/darnellmccullough YOUTUBE - Grow Forward University @GrowForwardU Thank you in advance for your support. Our mission is to engage, educate & empower 3 billion people by 2084 to advance humanity. GET OUR NEW BOOK: LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don't Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, PhD >>> www.LESSONSofLIONS.com All content in conjunction with Darnell McCullough, Grow Forward Group, LLC, its subsidiaries, or partners is "without recourse" under UCC 1-308 and has the protection of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This right protects individuals and businesses from government interference with their right to express themselves, including in the context of commercial speech. Copyright (c) 2023 by Grow Forward Group, LLC. All rights reserved. #GrowForwardNOW Email us your cover and resume to growforwardgroup@gmail.com
Apr 12, 202328:01
Empowering 3️⃣ Billion People to #GrowForwardNOW™️ BY 2084✨

Empowering 3️⃣ Billion People to #GrowForwardNOW™️ BY 2084✨

Welcome to The Grow Forward Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, Executive Chairman of Grow Forward Group, LLC, @iAdvanceHumanity. In this episode, Darnell shares his random thoughts in alignment with his best-selling book, 📘 LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School Join Darnell McCullough on The Grow Forward Podcast 🎙️ as he explores the complex and often confusing world of personal growth and self-improvement. He takes you on a journey 🚀 of self-discovery 🧠 and empowerment, drawing on his vast experience as an father, futurist, and youth development practitioner. Darnell's unique perspective on life and business will inspire and motivate you to take action and achieve your goals. Through candid, unfiltered, and unedited conversations with the audience, Darnell discusses the insights, strategies, and practices that can help us all live happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. From gratitude and morning exercises to goal setting and habit formation, Darnell's podcast is packed with practical tips and actionable advice for anyone looking to transform their life. With his energetic and engaging style, Darnell creates a unique and welcoming space for his audience while sharing his own personal experiences and struggles. Whether you're just starting your personal growth journey or are a seasoned self-improvement practitioner, Darnell's podcast has i success hacks and unique ins for you t. So tune in, sit back, and get ready to learn, grow, and transform with Darnell McCullough. Throughout the podcast, Darnell reflects on his own personal journey and shares insights on gratitude and morning exercises to goal setting and habit formation, Darnell's podcast is packed with practical tips and actionable advice for anyone looking to transform their life. So, whether you're an aspiring parent, new or seasoned parent looking to inspire your child and them a true advantage, The Grow Forward Podcast is the perfect growth tool to someone you love ❤️ #growforwardnow . Love yourself more and keep knocking out your goals systematically join the Successful Few (5%) of your generation. Tune in now to learn from one of the most innovative, impactful and resourceful leaders in business today! #GrowForwardNOW™️ CONNECT, ADD, FOLLOW, LIKE & SHARE OUR CONTENT: WEBSITE - www.LESSONSofLIONS.com INSTAGRAM - @iAdvanceHumanity INSTAGRAM - @GrowForwardU FACEBOOK - @GrowForwardUniversity TWITTER - @darnellm_2084 TICTOK - @GrowForwardU LINKEDIN - www.linkedin/in/darnellmccullough YOUTUBE - Grow Forward University @GrowForwardU Thank you 🙏🏽 in advance for your support. Our mission is to engage, educate & empower 3️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ (3 billion) people by 2084 to advance humanity. GET OUR NEW 📘 BOOK: LESSONS OF LI🦁NS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don't Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, PhD >>> www.LESSONSofLIONS.com All content in conjunction with Darnell McCullough, Grow Forward Group, LLC, its subsidiaries, or partners is "without recourse" under UCC 1-308 and has the protection of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. This right protects individuals and businesses from government interference with their right to express themselves, including in the context of commercial speech. Copyright (c) 2023 by Grow Forward Group, LLC. All rights reserved. #GrowForwardNOW™️ Email us your cover and resume to growforwardgroup@gmail.com
Apr 12, 202353:13
Define your destiny with smarter decision-making skills.

Define your destiny with smarter decision-making skills.

Mar 21, 202320:29
LESSONS OF LIONS: The 4 Types of Relationships + Navigating & Maximizing Your Relationships

LESSONS OF LIONS: The 4 Types of Relationships + Navigating & Maximizing Your Relationships

Welcome to Grow Forward Podcast hosted by author, entrepreneur, investor & youth development expert Darnell McCullough. The Grow Forward Podcast helps you level up your personal and professional growth. In this episode, we delve into two important lessons that can help you build and navigate successful relationships in your life. First, we explore Lesson Four, which focuses on the four types of relationships: personal, professional, choice, and the most important relationship. Our host discuss how each type of relationship is unique and requires different approaches to establish and maintain them effectively. Whether you're looking to strengthen an existing relationship or build new ones, this episode will provide you with valuable insights and actionable tips to do just that. Next, we dive into Lesson Eight, where we focus on the art of navigating and maximizing your relationships. These are the relationships that offer the most significant growth potential, whether it's through a mentorship or a partnership. Our host shares his insights from his book LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School on how to identify, approach, and nurture maximizing relationships, and what strategies can help you overcome common obstacles that arise when navigating these types of relationships. Throughout the episode, we explore real-life scenarios and share practical advice on how to apply the lessons learned in your life. So if you're looking to improve your relationships and take your personal and professional growth to the next level, tune in to this episode of GrowForwardNOW™️ today! Get your copy of LESSONS OF LIONS: 31 Exclusive Lessons on our website www.LessonsofLions.com Follow us on social media (Instagram, Facebook, TicTok, YouTube & LinkedIN) @GrowForwardU + @iAdvanceHumanity or Darnell McCullough (LinkedIN)
Mar 11, 202341:02
Project Overview, Goals, About DM & the #GrowForwardNOW™️ mindset with 🎙️ Darnell McCullough

Project Overview, Goals, About DM & the #GrowForwardNOW™️ mindset with 🎙️ Darnell McCullough

Welcome to the Grow Forward™️ Podcast, where we explore the mindset and strategies of achieving greatness in every aspect of your life.

Whether you're striving for success in your career, relationships, health, or personal growth, this podcast provides practical tips and expert insights to help you reach your goals and overcome obstacles along the way.

Through in-depth interviews with successful entrepreneurs, top athletes, and renowned thought leaders, we uncover the mindset and habits that have propelled them to greatness.

Join us as we dive deep into the world of achievement, exploring the science of success and providing actionable strategies to help you unlock your full potential.

So if you're ready to take your life to the next level, tune in to the Grow Forward Podcast and start your journey towards greatness today. The Grow Forward™️ Podcast, hosted by Darnell McCullough, is a Grow Forward Group, LLC company. ©️2023 by Grow Forward Group, LLC. All statements are “without recourse” under UCC 1-308.
Mar 06, 202319:21
Lessons of Lions: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School 👉🏽 LESSON II

Lessons of Lions: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School 👉🏽 LESSON II

Welcome to this episode of the Grow Forward Podcast™️, where we discuss LESSON II in Lessons of Lions: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School by Darnell McCullough & Emeka Nwogu, PhD. This lesson emphasizes the importance of taking 100% responsibility for your life. 🫣 Have you ever found yourself blaming others or external circumstances for the challenges you face in your life? Perhaps you've felt like a victim, helpless to change your situation. It's a common human tendency to avoid taking responsibility for our own lives and instead place the blame on others. However, this mindset can be incredibly limiting and prevent us from achieving our goals. As Darnell says in the book, “Clarity kills confusion”. Seldom do the Mediocre Many (95%) in each generation take 💯% responsibility of their life to #GrowForwardNOW™️. Taking 100% responsibility for your life means acknowledging that you are in control of your own choices and actions, and that you alone are responsible for the outcomes of those choices. This mindset empowers you to take action, make positive changes, and overcome obstacles that may have seemed insurmountable before. When you take responsibility for your life, you become more self-aware and develop a stronger sense of personal accountability. You're able to recognize the areas in your life where you need to improve, and take steps to make those changes. You're no longer waiting for someone else to fix things for you - you're actively working towards a better future. You activate the ability to GROW through adversity instead of merely experiencing it repeatedly. In this episode, we'll explore the benefits of taking 100% responsibility for your life, and how to shift your mindset from victim to victor. We'll share stories of individuals who have transformed their lives by adopting this mindset, and offer practical tips and strategies for taking ownership of your life. Join us @GrowForwardU and host Darnell McCullough (@iAdvanceHumanity), as we dive deep into the importance of taking responsibility for your life, and discover how this simple yet powerful shift in mindset can lead to greater happiness, success, and fulfillment. #GrowForwardNOW
Mar 04, 202321:09
Using LESSON 1: SELF-AWARENESS & SELF-ASSESSMENT to aJoin the Successful Few (5%) of your generatio

Using LESSON 1: SELF-AWARENESS & SELF-ASSESSMENT to aJoin the Successful Few (5%) of your generatio

In this episode, I discuss the critical, need-to-know factors of self-awareness & self assessment as per Lessons of Lions: 31 Exclusive Lessons They Don’t Teach You In School
Feb 16, 202326:33
Lessons of Lions Introduction

Lessons of Lions Introduction

This is the audio for the introduction in lessonsoflions: 31 exclusive lessons they don’t teach you about in School by Darnell McCullough and Emeka Nwogu, PhD
Feb 15, 202341:19