77 episodes
Tea with Mike Michael Johnson
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- Society & Culture
On the Tea with Mike show, Mike encourages his guests, who have included creative Artists, Podcasters, former Olympians, and Entrepreneurs from around the globe, to share their stories over a good cup of tea!
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National Ability Basketball League
Mike drinks tea with Nicholas Lavere. Nick is the CEO of the National Ability Basketball League and is committed to creating more opportunities in the athletic world for neurodivergent individuals. Nick thinks society doesn't do enough for neurodivergent individuals and wants to change this.
The theme of Nick's story was learning how NABL had progressed since we last chatted in May 2021. Nick shared how the league became a non-profit and how the league plans to raise awareness for the work they are doing in their own community and eventually across the country. Nick revealed some professional opportunities and shared NABL's social media channels. Other topics of conversation included marketing, mental health, and community building. Share this episode with someone you know.
Find the Tea with Mike show through:
Website: http://teawithmike.com
X: https://twitter.com/tea_with_mike?lang=en
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-johnson933
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teawithmike
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAWITHMIKEJ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teawithmike
Find Nick Lavere through:
X: https://twitter.com/ability_league
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalAbilityBasketballLeague
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Yacht Pop
Mike drinks tea with Kayla Williams. Kayla describes herself as a yacht-pop songstress and a full-time seasoned musician and vocal coach. A 2021 Red Deer Emerging Artist winner, you may have seen Kayla perform at the 2019 Canada Winter Games on TSN.
The theme of Kayla's story was learning about how she got started in music and understanding what a yacht-pop songstress is. Kayla shared how she won the 2021 Red Deer Emerging Artist Award. We also discussed her performance at the 2019 Canada Winter Games. Other topics of conversation included business, entrepreneurship, and mental health. Share this episode with someone you know.
Find the Tea with Mike show through:
Website: http://teawithmike.com
X: https://twitter.com/tea_with_mike?lang=en
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-johnson933
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teawithmike
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAWITHMIKEJ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teawithmike
Find Kayla Williams through:
X: https://twitter.com/kaylamusic
Website: https://kaylawilliams.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kaylawilliamsmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaylawilliamsmusic -
Cultural Experiences
Mike drinks tea with Suzanne Hermary. Suzanne studied music and completed the Theatre Studies – Performance diploma program at Red Deer College. She then went to Sheridan College, Ontario, and graduated with Honours from their Bachelor of Musical Theatre Performance. Living in Toronto and Paris, Suzanne developed a passion for fine arts, architecture, food, history, culture, music, and literature.
The theme of Suzanne's story was learning about her passion for the arts and theatre and how she went from working as a travel agent to becoming the Executive Director of the Red Deer Arts Council. Suzanne shared how she obtained a Bachelor's in Musical Theatre Performances and some of the countries she has visited. Other topics of conversation included volunteering, community, music, and architecture. Share this episode with someone you know.
Find the Tea with Mike show through:
Website: http://teawithmike.com
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-johnson933
X: https://twitter.com/tea_with_mike?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teawithmike
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAWITHMIKEJ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teawithmike
Find Suzanne Hermary through:
X: https://twitter.com/mamaofjazz?lang=en
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-hermary
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/suzanne.hermary -
Engineering to Web 3 Strategist
Mike drinks tea with Ben Fuller. In 2022 Ben decided to follow his passion and switched from a career in engineering to becoming a Web 3 Strategist in the motorsport and gaming industry. Ben works for Velcoe, a leading racing, gaming, and lifestyle media platform.
The theme of Ben’s story was learning about his career switch from engineering to working in Web 3. Ben shared how he got started in the space and his thoughts on the future of Web 3.0. Other topics of conversation included formula one, pickleball, and journaling. Share this episode with someone you know!
Find the Tea with Mike show through:
Website: http://teawithmike.com
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-johnson933
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tea_with_mike?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teawithmike
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAWITHMIKEJ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teawithmike
Find Ben Fuller through:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BenFuller94
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benfullerf1 -
Blindman Overlands
Mike drinks tea with David Dionne. After working for nearly a decade in the energy sector, David decided it was time for drastic change. Searching for healthy ways to manage his mental health, he spent three months out in the Canadian Rockies camping and exploring and decided to share his love of the outdoors with others. David joined the Mission Overland Trailers team for three years before becoming an owner of the Alberta Outdoor Adventure Expo.
The theme of David’s story was learning about his love for the outdoors and how he went from working in the energy sector to pursuing his passions for a living. David shared how he developed the Yucca-Pac from a concept to manufacturing the product before sharing how he co-founded the Alberta Outdoor Adventure Expo. The event is known as a 2-day event to elevate, educate, and enhance the lives of outdoor enthusiasts everywhere. Other topics of conversation included mental health, entrepreneurship, travel, and overlanding. Share this episode with someone you know!
Find the Tea with Mike show through:
Website: http://teawithmike.com
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-johnson933
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tea_with_mike?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teawithmike
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAWITHMIKEJ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teawithmike
Find David Dionne through:
Website: https://www.blindmanoverland.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrDrave5
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlindmanOverland
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blindmanoverland
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Arc Creative
Mike drinks tea with Noah Stauffer. Noah was once an intern for Gary Vaynerchuk’s One37pm brand and has since started Arc Creative. Outside of work, Noah loves to play sports and spend time working out at the gym.
The theme of Noah’s story was learning about his childhood and how he first became interested in sports and graphic design. Noah shared some lessons learned and skills developed from interning at places such as Penn State Football and One37pm before sharing the founding story behind Arc Creative. Other topics of conversation included social media and a discussion of the pros and cons of having your business. Share this episode with someone interested in sports, social media, and graphic design.
Find the Tea with Mike show through:
Website: http://teawithmike.com
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-johnson933
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tea_with_mike?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teawithmike
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAWITHMIKEJ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teawithmike
Find Noah Stauffer through:
Website: https://arkcreativeco.carrd.co
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Noah_Stauffer
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noahstaufferofficial
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arc-creative-llc
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-stauffer-4a1361171