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Dwight Young Conversation

Dwight Young is co-founder and Executive Director of BLOC Ministries. He holds a Doctorate of Ministry in Practical Ministries, Emmanuel…

September 9, 2025
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Dave Aranda Conversation

Dave Aranda is the Head Football Coach at Baylor University.  Previously Dave served as the Defensive Coordinator at LSU, Wisconsin,…

September 20, 2022
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Tom Van Dam Conversation

Tom serves as a Professor of Leadership at the United States Naval Academy and works with Team Captains and other…

October 4, 2022
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Shaka Smart Conversation

Shaka Smart is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Marquette University.  Last year Shaka was named National Coach of the…

October 24, 2023
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Mike Hill Conversation

Mike Hill is the Director of Athletics (A.D.) at UNC Charlotte and has brought a Gold Standard of excellence to…

January 23, 2024
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Marc Manella Conversation

Marc Mannella is a consultant who specializes in teaching coaches how to teach. Before consulting Marc had a 20+ year…

April 2, 2024
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Jon Jackson Conversation

Jon Jackson is the Deputy Director of Athletics/Men’s Basketball and External Affairs at Duke University. A graduate of Penn State…

December 5, 2022
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John Dailey Conversation

John A. Dailey joined the Marines at seventeen, leading to a career of over twenty years spent working in special…

August 20, 2024
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Evans Nwankwo Conversation

Evans Nwankwo, CPE founded Megen Construction in 1993 after a successful career at a national construction firm. Under his leadership,…

June 3, 2025
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Johan Cedergren Conversation

Johan Cedergren is the Head Coach of the Men’s Soccer Program at the University of Kentucky.  Johan is a three-time…

March 28, 2023
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Bart Randall Conversation

Bart Randall is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and BUD/S class 203. He has completed multiple deployments with…

June 5, 2023
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Jeff Thompson Conversation

Jeff Thompson is a retired U.S. Army Officer now serving at the University of Arizona as a Senior Advisor to…

July 25, 2023

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