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Perfecting Progession
by Dior Johnson
A conversation about navigating life’s many obstacles. As a former college athlete, my goal is to break down certain experiences that may be rude awakenings. I look to clarify common misconceptions, talk about discovering ones purpose, and discuss how to navigate societal issues as a young black adult. This podcast will strive to keep all listeners ahead of the game.
Episodes
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Run Your Race W/Laurie Washington (S3,E6)
What Does It Truly Mean To "Run Your Race" In Your Career And In Life? In This Episode Of Perfecting Progression, I Sit Down With Accomplished HR Strategist, Workforce Development Leader, And Founder Of Run Your Race, Laurie Washington. With More Than Two Decades Of Experience In Human Resources,...
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Lit Happens W/Sydnee Little (S3,E5)
In This Episode Of Perfecting Progression, I Sit Down With Longtime Friend, Producer, And On-Air Personality Sydnee Little For A Conversation Centered Around Growth, Purpose, And Owning Your Journey.Together, We Explore Sydnee's Path Into The Media Industry, The Experiences That Helped Shape Her...
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Collins Ave W/Curtis Collins (S3,E4)
Curtis Collins, CEO and founder of Collins Ave Champagne, shares his incredible journey from athlete to entrepreneur. After being rejected by every major alcohol company, Curtis decided to build his own black-owned champagne brand from the ground up. In this episode, he breaks down the mindset,...
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Turning Pain Into Purpose with Bianca Dawkins (S3,E3)
IN THIS EPISODE:- Bianca's journey from North Minneapolis to becoming a community leader- Overcoming childhood trauma and developing healthy coping mechanisms- The power of gratitude and learning to receive- Early involvement in economic development and youth violence prevention- Building…
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Fortress Financial W/Armand Cartwright (S3,E2)
In Episode 2, I Sit Down With Armand Cartwright — CEO & Founder Of Fortress Financial, Michigan Native, Entrepreneur, And Lifelong Friend — For A Deeply Personal And Powerful Conversation That Blends Family, Discipline, Emotional Maturity, And Business Strategy Into One Impactful Story. Armand...
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X Hydration With Brian Boakye - Ansah (S3,E1)
🎙️ Episode 1: "X Hydration" | Season 3 OpenerGuest: Brian Boakye - Ansah — Entrepreneur | Founder & CEO of X HydrationIn this powerful episode I sit down with Brian Boakye - Ansah — An Emerging, Impactful Leader In The Food And Beverage Industry And The Visionary Founder Behind X Hydration.Brian...
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Mind Over Matter With Nate Graham (S2,E10)
🎙️ Episode 10: "Mind Over Matter" | Season 2 Finale Guest: Nate Graham — Entrepreneur | Founder of GLU Athletics & Dark Horse Management Streaming on all platforms We’ve reached the grand finale of Season 2 — and we’re ending it with impact. In this powerful episode, I sit down with Nate Graham…
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Defying The Odds With Blake Cashman (S2,E8)
Episode 8 is with a very special guest, Blake Cashman who is a 7 year and counting NFL veteran. Look forward to a powerful conversation revolving Blake's background upbringing, collegiate & professional journey, leadership & community impact, and lastly what it may look like to redefine after...
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Evolving Still With Eboni Sawyer (S2,E7)
Episode 7 will be with a good friend & Detroit native, Eboni Sawyer! Be sure to take a dive into this impactful episode as conversations will revolve around the significance of Detroit culture, self awareness & mental health practices, factors that develop your purpose, balancing multiple…
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Passing The Torch With Kynadi Johnson (S2,E6)
Welcoming back a close friend on season 2 & returning guest from season 1, head coach of women’s basketball Kynadi Johnson! Take a walk with me in episode 6 “Passing The Torch” as I first have a conversation with Kynadi about continuous growth as being a business owner, importance around…
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Therapy & Wellness With Rachel Lindquist (S2,E5)
In episode 5 I had the pleasure to connect with Rachel Lindquist who is a licensed therapist in Minneapolis, MN. Take time to listen to our conversation as we discuss her journey through identifying root causes of trauma, anxiety and awareness around how important mental health is. We will then...
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By God's Grace With Craig James (S2,E4)
Episode 4 will be with Craig James, a special and much appreciated guest! Craig is a Illinois native who is an established athlete who is a Southern Illinois University Alum, 7 year NFL veteran, and someone who will look to deliver key gems surrounding the importance of redefining through & after...
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Breakfast Bar With Marcus Williams (S2,E3)
Episode 3 will be with Marcus Williams, a special and much appreciated guest! Marcus is a Minneapolis native who is an established athlete who is a North Dakota State University Alum, Ex NFL professional, and now business owner of Breakfast Bar restaurant! Key Topics In This Conversation:...
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Sweat Equity With Kunle Ayinde (S2,E2)
Dive into episode 2, a high powered conversation with Kunle Ayinde who is the CEO of Sweat Equity Performance. Look forward to learning about the importance surrounding meaningful relationships, pivotal areas that demand time & focused effort, prioritizing one's physical and mental health, and…
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V3 With Malik Rucker (S2,E1)
Perfecting Progression is back with a great opener to season 2! Episode 1 kicks off with Malik Rucker who is the Executive Director of V3 Sports Fitness Center in North Minneapolis, Minnesota. The audience can look forward to staying engaged with listening in on topics such as addressing economic...
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The Puzzle of Life: Pieces Falling Into Place (S1,E10)
Wrapping up season 1 is capturing a major milestone with episode 10 being the outro. Perfecting Progression is approaching its 1 year anniversary, so take a walk with your host Dior Johnson as he prepares to celebrate his journey from beginning to end through season 1. Hear him give appreciation…
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Behind The Lens With Joseph Davis Jr. (S1,E9)
Take time out to learn about Tooquik Productions & the man behind the lens! In this episode I speak with Joseph Davis Jr. on what it looks like to formulate dreams into reality, teaching in high school, his business Tooquik Productions, and the importance around goals & commitments!
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Closing With Cairo Eaddy (S1, E8)
Take a walk with Cairo Eaddy, a leader in the community & an individual who is continuing to make major impact within real estate! This episode I’ll be catching up with an old friend as we talk about cheerleading/coaching, navigating through your 20’s, and her business “Close With Cairo”. Want to...
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Rising Stars With Reggie Wynns (S1,E7)
In this episode you will hear from a great coach/mentor, Reggie Wynns. This is most definitely a high level conversation that will be revolved around life transformations/adjustments, what it looks like pouring into the youth, Rising Stars Recruiting Program, and history being made at Southfield...
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Rising Stars With Reggie Wynns (S1,E7)
In this episode you will hear from a great coach/mentor, Reggie Wynns. This is most definitely a high level conversation that will be revolved around life transformations/adjustments, what it looks like pouring into the youth, Rising Stars Recruiting Program, and history being made at Southfield...
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3Charge: Electric Mobility (S1,E6)
In this episode you will learn about the S.I.M.B.A. way and what it truly means! We will also dive into going all in & betting on yourself, the EV industry landscape, and taking a deeper dive into Kynadi Johnson’s company 3Charge!
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Off The Top With RJ Shelton (S1,E5)
In this episode we will be getting to know who RJ Shelton is, identifying things that come full circle, his podcast that he has called “Off The Top” & potential development of a sports agency in the near future!
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Created Privilege With Damarius Travis & TJ Dean (S1,E4)
This episode will tackle the valuable lessons the sport of football brings within youth all the way through adulthood. Pivoting from there this conversation will speak on life transitions, entrepreneurship, partnership development, community impact and what “Created Privilege” truly is!
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Huddle Up With Winston Delattiboudere III (S1,E3)
Take a walk with Dior Johnson as he speaks with Winston Delattiboudere III, the newest head defensive line coach at the University of Minnesota! This episode will tackle and take a deep dive into coaching, the process of success, creating a healthy circle, and musical influence. Be sure to take…
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Barbershop Talk With Jonathan Johnson (S1,E2)
Take time to listen to episode 2 with Dior & Jonathan Johnson on three main topics that will be addressed throughout this conversation! Importance Around Structure, Passive Income, and Golf. There is a lot of game to takeaway from this episode, so I hope everyone will enjoy!
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26 Lessons In 26 Years (S1,E1)
This episode breaks down 26 different life lessons over the course of my 26 years here on earth. These lessons will include Finding Consistency, Young Adulting, and Experienced Mistakes type of topics just to name a few. Feel free to jump in wherever as each topic has its own section! Please…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A conversation about navigating life’s many obstacles. As a former college athlete, my goal is to break down certain experiences that may be rude awakenings. I look to clarify common misconceptions, talk about discovering ones purpose, and discuss how to navigate societal issues as a young black adult. This podcast will strive to keep all listeners ahead of the game.
HOSTED BY
Dior Johnson
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