Born 2 Win
38 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -The Born 2 Win Podcast hosted by Vondale Singleton highlights individuals winning at high levels in various fields. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION AND LEARN FROM THE guests life lessons. This is a model branded by C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring featuring the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure.
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BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#31 w/Vondale Singleton| Freddie Golden Jr.
July 12, 2023 04:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBFreddie Golden, Jr., a 19-year-old from Chicago, IL, is currently pursuing a computer science degree at Morehouse College. After receiving $1.6 million dollars in academic scholarships in highschool, Freddie is able to obtain his Morehouse College degree free of charge. Coming from the rough west side environment of Chicago, Freddie hopes to spread a positive message to the youth through his book: financing your college education is possible.
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#30 w/Vondale Singleton| Tinker Hatfield
August 31, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBWe had a surprise guest and announcement by Tinker Hatfield- The Greatest Shoe Designer of All Time- Nike's Vice President of Design and Special Projects. Tinker shares his recent thoughts on the MBK/Ravensbourne London Final Presentation of the London/Chicago Cultural Exchange. His fondest memories of working closely with Michael Jordan and his meeting up with Cabrini Greens kids consistently. Tinker also shares the surprise of donating for 3 years straight to CHAMPS Male Mentoring via th...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#29 w/Vondale Singleton| Billy Moore #untilthelionspeaks
February 05, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MBWilliam "Billy" Moore joined Vondale Singleton live at CHAMPS Saturday for this Live Audience Podcast recording. He discussed his new book "Until The Lion Speaks" Having been incarcerated for twenty years for the shooting incident that led to No #1 player in the nation, Benji Wilson's death in 1984. He also was a victim of gun violence when he lost his own son to gun violence. Mr. Moore devotes his life to ensuring that other young men live lives of meaningful purpose as opposed to reg...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#28 w/Vondale Singleton| Dwayne Bryant
January 23, 2022 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBDwayne has been a three-time guest on the Oprah Winfrey Show, correspondent for Next TV, hosted the Unity breakfast for The Obama Presidential Library and has been featured on ABC, CBS, FOX, WYCC, WTTW, NBC and PBS networks for his impactful work throughout various communities. Dwayne has also received a Proclamation from the Pennsylvania State Legislatures for his book: The STOP – Improving Police and Community Relations. Recognizing his work for creating solutions to improve police and co...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#27 w/Vondale Singleton| Sam Binion
January 14, 2022 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBSam Binion has been working with CHAMPS since its inception. Sam is a pillar of the Greater Grand Crossing community and has devoted his life to promoting community safety and working with young men to build positive identity and reach their full potential. He is one of the Founders of Operation Neighborhood Safety
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#25-| Special Guest Jermaine Lawrence Anderson #iaaginc
December 13, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBIn recent years, Jermaine Lawrence Anderson Enterprises and its founder has educated and empowered many clients and businesses alike to discover their purpose as they journey to achieve personal and professional success. Jermaine has been the force behind many exclusive brands, products, and record breaking live events including The Chicago Gentlemen’s Brunch. Jermaine Lawrence Anderson was recognized by Real Times Media Group as Someone You Should Know (Who’s Who in Black Chicago, March 20...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#24 w/Vondale Singleton| Jamila Trimuel
October 27, 2021 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBFrom the south side of Chicago, Jamila Trimuel is a results-driven leader and encourages others to pursue purpose at all costs. She is the Founder of Ladies of Virtue, an award winning mentoring program that has empowered over 1,000 girls to become confident and purpose-driven leaders. As a mentor, social entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Jamila Trimuel has over ten years of experience in strategic planning and community engagement for nonprofit organizations. Jamila is a Broad Residency...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#23-| Special Guest Pastor Anthony Wright #ringofhope
June 17, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MBAnthony Wright is the Chief Executive Officer for Ring of Hope. Mr. Wright serves as a Pastor, teacher, visionary, and community leader in the Greater Grand Crossing community. He is a graduate of Trinity International Deerfield IL, with two bachelor’s degrees: one in Christian Ministry and, the other in organizational leadership. Anthony Wright later received a master’s degree in Social work from the University of Chicago and, currently working toward his LCSW (license clinical social work...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#22 w/Vondale Singleton| Christopher Crater
June 08, 2021 02:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBHost Vondale Singleton sits down with Christopher Crater, a Chicago Native rooted in serving his city. Christopher is a graduate of Mississippi Valley State University with a BA in Communication and a graduate from Arkansas State University with a Masters Degree in Communication Studies. Christopher is currently a part of the Public Engagement Team at the Obama Foundation as the Community Engagement Associate. Christopher helps lead the community engagement efforts around bringing the Ob...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#22 w/Vondale Singleton| Christopher Crater
June 08, 2021 02:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBHost Vondale Singleton sits down with Christopher Crater, a Chicago Native rooted in serving his city. Christopher is a graduate of Mississippi Valley State University with a BA in Communication and a graduate from Arkansas State University with a Masters Degree in Communication Studies. Christopher is currently a part of the Public Engagement Team at the Obama Foundation as the Community Engagement Associate. Christopher helps lead the community engagement efforts around bringing the Ob...
Born 2 Win Podcast #21| Host-Vondale Singleton| Guest- Walter Mendenhall IV
May 20, 2021 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBSpecial Guest Walter Mendenhall IV is positively transforming the way men live and lead in their communities through leadership and entrepreneurship development. He is a husband, father, Former NFL Football player, author, speaker, and Founder of the Male Mogul Initiative. Just this week he just signed with Kyrie Irving to run and will help manage the @kai11fund with training small black and brown businesses to help them access capital. Follow Walter Mendenhall IV Here!⬇️ Web | www.walter...
Born 2 Win Podcast #20 w/Damien Howard
May 19, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBHost Vondale Singleton welcomes Damien Howard. His focus is to nurture the growth of entrepreneurial and servant-minded leaders, who grow leaders and transform their communities. His current focus is strengthening mentoring services for the youth of Urban America. he is a coach, mentor, and serve the #MentoringMovement for the hope of #UrbanEducationReform. As the founder of Clever Characters, Damien leads a team of mentors, educators, and parents who schools across the nation.
Born 2 Win Podcast #19 w/Joseph Williams
May 19, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBSpecial Guest Joseph Williams shares about the Chicago Based Mr. Dads Fathers Club. The Mr. Dad's Father's Club was created to help get more fathers actively involve in the community's as well as in the Chicago Public School system.
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#18 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest David Gethers #defytheodds
May 04, 2021 02:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBDavid A. Gethers is a dynamic and energetic Life Transformation Specialist. In 2013 after spending 15 years in prison, David, with only a high school diploma, got out of prison with a plan to transform his life. He did just that! He entered collage at Governors State University, in University Park IL. In 2014, he would go on to become the Vice-President of the Student Senate and graduate Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication in 2016. David also went to Olivet Nazarene Univers...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#17 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Jamil McDonald #teenager #insurance #entrepreneur
April 21, 2021 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBBorn 2 Win Podcast #17 w/ Jamil McDonald – who is a self-employed, licensed insurance producer, who represents three major insurance companies—as well as over a dozen smaller private companies—that provides financial solutions to families across Texas. Jamil was raised in the Cabrini Green Housing Projects on Chicago’s north side and relocated to Texas, years later, to live with close relatives. Here, he spends his time with real estate investing, e-commerce, and inspiring individuals to bec...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST #15 Vondale Singleton w/Special Guest Rashad Sanders
April 06, 2021 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. GUEST TODAY Special Guest Mindful Muscle Founder, Rashad Sanders sits down to reflect on his life, family, business, and future aspirations. Follow Rashad Sanders here!⬇️ Website |http:/...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST #16 Vondale Singleton w/Special Guest Adrienne Scherenzel-Curry
April 06, 2021 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBGUEST TODAY Special Guest- Chicago Bulls, Senior Director of Community Relations, Adrienne Scherenzel-Curry, shares down to reflect on her Canadian origin, her failures and aspirations, her passions, her twin, and of course her work with the Chicago Bulls. Adrienne provides oversight and strategic direction for the Chicago Bulls community relations, alumni programs, the Bulls' philanthropic foundation and player community engagement. Guide the development and implementation of community in...
Born 2 Win Podcast| #14-w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guests SKY SCHOOLS-Bill, Preeti, Beverly, OT
January 03, 2021 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today our 4 special guests Sky Schools give teachers tools & techniques they can use inside the classroom and at home to practice self-care so they can manage their own stress and negative e...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#13- w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Dominique Turner #chicagoscholars #ceo
September 08, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBAs the CEO of Chicago Scholars, Dominique Jordan Turner is responsible for leading the organization, and working collaboratively with the Board, and senior level management to establish and implement operational and programmatic goals, as well as cultivating partnerships that positively impact the organization. If you are interested in learning more about the Chicago Scholars Community, and how to get involved, Dominique will be happy to connect with you. Prior to joining Chicago Scholars, ...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#12- w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Darnell Leatherwood #born2win #blackboyshine
August 23, 2020 02:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBSpecial Guest-Darnell Leatherwood is a doctoral candidate, Institute of Education Sciences (IES) fellow, and Illinois Board of Higher Education (DFI) fellow at the University of Chicago in the School of Social Service Administration. He holds a M.A. in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago and a B.S. from the College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he double majored in Management (concentration in Entrepreneurship) and Business Process Manage...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#12- w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Darnell Leatherwood #born2win #blackboyshine
August 23, 2020 02:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBSpecial Guest-Darnell Leatherwood is a doctoral candidate, Institute of Education Sciences (IES) fellow, and Illinois Board of Higher Education (DFI) fellow at the University of Chicago in the School of Social Service Administration. He holds a M.A. in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago and a B.S. from the College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he double majored in Management (concentration in Entrepreneurship) and Business Process Manage...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#11- w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Craig Hodges #born2win #nba #3ptchamp
July 21, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBJoined by NBA Legend Craig Hodges who hails from the Chicago area and was born Craig Anthony Hodges is an American retired professional basketball player and former head coach of the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League. He played in the NBA for 10 seasons and led the league in 3-point shooting percentage three times. He played with the greatest NBA player ever, Michael Jordan and won two NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls, and along with Larry Bird, is one of only two pla...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#10- w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Clarence V. Boyd Jr. #born2win #pastor
June 26, 2020 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBToday's Guest is Dr. Clarence Boyd earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1977, his Master of Arts in Practical Theology in 1998, and Doctor of Ministry 2002, all from Oral Roberts University. Dr. Boyd served in the Resident Advisor program and was a Hall Director from 1977 to 1982. He was then promoted to the position of Dean of Men in Student Affairs in which he served from 1982 to 1984, at which time he became the Associate Dean of Students, and served in that role until 1986. He served ...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#10- w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Clarence V. Boyd Jr. #born2win #pastor #vicepresident #oru #university
June 26, 2020 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBToday's Guest is Dr. Clarence Boyd earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1977, his Master of Arts in Practical Theology in 1998, and Doctor of Ministry 2002, all from Oral Roberts University. Dr. Boyd served in the Resident Advisor program and was a Hall Director from 1977 to 1982. He was then promoted to the position of Dean of Men in Student Affairs in which he served from 1982 to 1984, at which time he became the Associate Dean of Students, and served in that role until 1986. He served ...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#9 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Constance Jones #born2win #noble #ceo
June 17, 2020 02:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBIn November 2018, Constance Jones became the chief executive officer of the Noble Network of Charter Schools, Illinois’ largest and most successful charter school network, and is the first African American and first female to hold that position. Connected through community groups and board positions across Chicago, she quickly became a widely influential and trusted voice within the nation's third largest school district. As Noble’s CEO, she oversees the strategy, operations, and academic re...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#9 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Constance Jones #born2win #noble #ceo
June 17, 2020 02:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBIn November 2018, Constance Jones became the chief executive officer of the Noble Network of Charter Schools, Illinois’ largest and most successful charter school network, and is the first African American and first female to hold that position. Connected through community groups and board positions across Chicago, she quickly became a widely influential and trusted voice within the nation's third largest school district. As Noble’s CEO, she oversees the strategy, operations, and academic re...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#8 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Terry Iverson #chicago #born2win #podcast #manufacturing
June 10, 2020 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBOur special guest Terry M. Iverson is a third generation President & CEO of Iverson & Company, an 86 year-old CNC machine tool distributorship located in Des Plaines, IL. The Iverson brand has become synonymous with “precision & service”, and cutting edge in the industry and service, rebuilding, financing, training and turnkeys throughout portions of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and UP Michigan. Terry started in the industry in 1980 based out of Wisconsin, for the first 5 years of his career...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#7 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Arne Duncan #chicago #born2win #podcast
June 03, 2020 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest Arne Starkey Duncan[1] is the former United States Secretary of Education from 2009 through December 2015.[2][3] While his tenure as Secretary was marked by varying degrees of ...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#7 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Arne Duncan #secretaryofeducation #born2win #chicagocred
June 03, 2020 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest Arne Starkey Duncan[1] is the former United States Secretary of Education from 2009 through December 2015.[2][3] While his tenure as Secretary was marked by varying degrees of ...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#6 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Kareem K.W.O.E. Wells #chicago #born2win
May 26, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest is Kareem K.W.O.E. Wells leads a team of, what he calls Flowfessionials, that bring together families, friends & co-workers to celebrate. From Bar/Bat mitzvahs and birthday par...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#6 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Kareem K.W.O.E. Wells #chicago #born2win #kingofthemitzvahs
May 26, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest is Kareem K.W.O.E. Wells leads a team of, what he calls Flowfessionials, that bring together families, friends & co-workers to celebrate. From Bar/Bat mitzvahs and birthday par...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#5 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Rhymefest #chicago #born2win #grammywinner #jesuswalks #glory
May 20, 2020 01:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest is Che Smith Driven by his motto, "true power is the power to empower others," Che "Rhymefest" Smith is a writer, artist, political organizer and teacher, shattering negative s...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#4 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Pastor Rodney Patterson #chicago #born2win #shilohbaptistchurch #ericthomasmentor
May 13, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest is Pastor Rodney S. Patterson is a native of Chicago, Illinois. Rodney graduated from Hales Franciscan High School in 1977. Rodney’s service in ministry began under the tutelag...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#4 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Pastor Rodney Patterson #chicago #born2win
May 13, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBThe Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in their purpose and calling. This podcast is for anyone looking to get ahead in life and willing to take ACTION and reach their full potential. Using our C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Model of the 3E's Education, Empowerment, and Exposure. Today's guest is Pastor Rodney S. Patterson is a native of Chicago, Illinois. Rodney graduated from Hales Franciscan High School in 1977. Rodney’s service in ministry began under the tutelag...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST|#3 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Jemal King #9to5Millionaire #born2win
May 06, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBToday's guest is Jemal King- Former All State Footballer, Jemal King had dreams of making millions in the NFL. After injuries dashed his NFL dreams, he became a full-time Chicago Police Officer, however, Jemal still had the millionaire's mindset and decided that investing in real estate would be his method to earn millions and create the lifestyle he desired for his family. While working as a police officer, Jemal began growing his Real Estate portfolio, and used the profits from his in...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST| #2 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Pastor John Hannah #chicago #newlife #pastor #inspiration
April 29, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBToday's guest is Pastor John F. Hannah is a husband, pastor, speaker, and author who’s impacted thousands of lives through his ministry, prayer, and dedication to service. The foundation for his pastoral passion is rooted in his love for urban youth and teaching others how to grow their relationship with God through prayer. He even began his career as a Juvenile Probation Officer in Chicago’s Cook County and eventually transitioned into serving as a youth pastor at a local church for many ye...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST| #2 w/Vondale Singleton| Special Guest Pastor John Hannah
April 29, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBToday's guest is Pastor John F. Hannah is a husband, pastor, speaker, and author who’s impacted thousands of lives through his ministry, prayer, and dedication to service. The foundation for his pastoral passion is rooted in his love for urban youth and teaching others how to grow their relationship with God through prayer. He even began his career as a Juvenile Probation Officer in Chicago’s Cook County and eventually transitioned into serving as a youth pastor at a local church for many ye...
BORN 2 WIN PODCAST #1 w/Vondale Singleton with guests Dr. Pierre Johnson, Dr. Max Madhere and Dr. Joe Semien
April 22, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBMedical Doctors and Authors- Dr. Pierre Johnson, Dr. Maxime Madhere, and Dr. Joseph Semien. Pierre, Max and Joe shared sound information on Covid-19, mental health, and their story of friendship and perseverance to reach achievement and success. Through their book "Pulse of Perseverance," the doctors reveal how they overcame poverty, dysfunction and failing schools to accomplish their dreams of becoming doctors. The Born 2 Win podcast highlights individuals excelling at high levels in thei...