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17/04/2024

Kim Durand | Supporting Student Athletes

Pro2CEO founder Kevin Carr talks to longtime friend Kim Durand about the past present and future of her career. Kim Durand emphasizes the roles that flexibility and an eagerness to learn played in getting her career to where it is today. As a senior administrator, Kim Durand helps student athletes to succeed and strive for opportunities that otherwise may not be afforded to them. Helping student athletes to create "magic" is at the core of Kim Durand's mission.Follow Kim Durand on LinkedIn

17/04/2024

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44 min
14/12/2022

Lauren Clayborne | Taking a Chance on Yourself

On this episode of the HIT Show from Athlete+, Kevin Carr speaks with Lauren Clayborne, the Director of Community Relations and Player Programs for the Golden State Warriors. Clayborne, a Detroit native, talks about her many transitions through her young life, from her time as a student at Michigan State University to her current role with the Warriors. Throughout the podcast, she shares the importance of maintaining relationships and the importance of embracing every life experience, regardless of the role you are in. Read Lauren’s book here! Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn here.

14/12/2022

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58 min
12/06/2023

Tracy Ellis-Ward | Elevating New Voices

Kevin Carr, CEO of Pro2CEO and Industry Professor at the University of Florida, welcomes Tracy Ellis-Ward, Senior Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Pacer Sports and Entertainment, to the HIT Show on the Athlete+ Podcast Network. Tracy Ellis-Ward discusses her early basketball beginnings, playing overseas, networking leading to job opportunities, multi-generational workplace communication, sustainability, social justice, new voices in sports, moving with kids, uplifting women in the workplace, and active lifestyles. Ellis-Ward analyzes the evolution of the workplace, including aging demographics and the shift to remote work. Further, Ellis-Ward and Carr discourse about the difference around health and fitness for young girls and young boys, including the treatment and access based upon gender and class. The episode also focuses upon the perception of women in sports, and how coaches of all backgrounds can engage in some brave conversations with their players and staff about those issues. Connect with Tracy Ellis-Ward on LinkedIn.

12/06/2023

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54 min
10/04/2023

Arthur Hightower | Commitment to Excellence

Kevin Carr is back for another episode of the HIT Show with Arthur J. Hightower II. Hightower currently serves as the Senior Director of Player Engagement for the Los Angeles Chargers. He is a veteran in the player development space with expertise in athletic advising and over 18 years of experience with the Chargers. Prior to his current role with the Chargers, Hightower spent time working for the NCAA, the University of Maine, and the University of Houston. He holds a Bachelor degree from FAMU as well as a Master of Science in Physical Education from FSU. In this podcast, Carr and Hightower talk about Hightower’s career path, the importance of building genuine relationships in the sport industry, the development of HBCUs’ athletic programs, and much more. Click here to learn more about Arthur J. Hightower II.

10/04/2023

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43 min
07/08/2024

Carlton Fleming | Transitioning Out of Sport

In the Season 4 premiere of the HIT Show, Pro2CEO founder Kevin Carr talks to former collegiate and professional baseball player Carlton Fleming about his journey from high school, to college at Georgia Tech, to professional baseball, and then to working in finance. Carlton discusses important epiphanies in his career, both when he knew he could go pro, and then when it was time to end his professional baseball career to work full time in finance. Carlton also emphasizes the importance of financial literacy of all athletes, especially in the age of NIL.Follow Carlton on LinkedIn

07/08/2024

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47 min
30/10/2024

Kenny McCraney | Putting in the Work

In the season 3 finale, Pro2CEO founder Kevin Carr talks to Kenny McCraney, the Director of Team Services for the Miami Heat. Kenny walks Kevin through his career from high school, to college, and then through the ranks of the Miami Heat organization. Kenny emphasizes the importance of working hard and demonstrating grit at every step of your career journey. Additionally, Kenny dives into what it is that makes the Miami Heat’s culture so successfulFollow Kenny on LinkedIn

30/10/2024

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53 min
01/05/2024

Lauren Loberg | Everybody Has To Transition

In the season finale of Season 3 of the HIT Show, Dr. Lauren Loberg and Pro2CEO founder Kevin Carr discuss the importance of athletes prioritizing mental wellbeing, especially during times of transition. Whether entering, or exiting the sport, Lauren Loberg emphasizes that athletes should always find a passion outside of athletics. To Lauren Loberg, recovery time is not just physically important, but also mentally necessary. Having worked with athletes at various levels of various sports, Lauren Loberg gives insight into her career in athlete psychology. Follow Dr. Lauren Loberg on LinkedIn

01/05/2024

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24 min
21/08/2024

Dr. Domenica Jones | Human Resources in College Athletics

In this week's episode Pro2CEO founder Kevin Carr talks to Dr. Domenica Jones. Dr. Jones is the Associate Athletic Director of Human Resources at the University of South Florida. Dr. Jones delves into her unique position, and how the fields of human resources and college athletics intersect. Additionally, she gives advice on how to cultivate successful and productive work environments. Follow Dr. Domenica Jones on LinkedIn

21/08/2024

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56 min
03/04/2024

Matt LaPorta | Prioritizing Your Own Future

In the fourth episode of Season 3 of the HIT Show, Matt Laporta talks to Pro2CEO founder Kevin Carr about what he wishes he had known as a college and a professional athlete. Matt LaPorta gives his advice on how current collegiate athletes can navigate the NIL space and avoid being taken advantage of. Additionally, LaPorta emphasizes the importance of giving players an opportunity to consider their future path after sport. Follow Matt LaPorta on LinkedIn

03/04/2024

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42 min
06/03/2024

Ashton Henderson | Developing Empowered Athletes

In this episode, Kevin Carr, CEO of Pro2CEO talks with Ashton Henderson, Deputy Athletic Director of Championship Resources and Culture at Michigan State University. Ashton Henderson discusses his path from playing college football to one day becoming an Athletic Director. Kevin Carr and Ashton Henderson share their thoughts on promoting athlete development, and the importance of showing up. Henderson explains what championship resources means to him, especially as it relates internally to the athletes themselves. From facing challenges head on to navigating red tape, Ashton Henderson gives his advice on pursuing a career in college athletics.Follow Ashton Henderson on LinkedIn

06/03/2024

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45 min

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Kim Durand | Supporting Student Athletes

Lauren Clayborne | Taking a Chance on Yourself

Tracy Ellis-Ward | Elevating New Voices

Arthur Hightower | Commitment to Excellence

Carlton Fleming | Transitioning Out of Sport

Kenny McCraney | Putting in the Work

Lauren Loberg | Everybody Has To Transition

Dr. Domenica Jones | Human Resources in College Athletics

Matt LaPorta | Prioritizing Your Own Future

Ashton Henderson | Developing Empowered Athletes

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