38 min

Dionte’ Johnson: Do What You Can Control Betting On Yourself

    • Entrepreneurship

Today, Michael welcomes Dionte’ Johnson on the podcast. He’s a former fullback for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals and The Ohio State University Buckeyes, entrepreneur, founder of the Columbus, OH sneaker boutique Sole Classics and the brand development agency Canvaas.
“What I had to do was go back to the drawing board.” - Dionte’ Johnson
In this episode, they talk about Dionte’s childhood years, his college and professional football career, his love of Columbus, and his remarkably creative entrepreneurial career.
Dionte’ is what you’d call a real man, in the fullest, best sense of that word.  He’s faced many challenges and changes with courage, grace, and an unrelenting, old-school work ethic.
In this episode Michael and Dionte’ talked about:
What betting on yourself means to himHis biggest inspiration growing upWhat he learned from his incredible motherGrowing up the son of an NFL legendThe road to professional footballThe setback that changed his lifeHow he forged a brand new mindsetHis journey toward entrepreneurshipHis secret recipe for business successThe importance of entrepreneurial visionGoing back to the drawing boardThe joy of being a sneakerheadStaying tapped into the cultureThe advice he’d give his sixteen-year-old selfIf you’re experiencing massive and uncomfortable change in your life, wondering what you’ll do next and how you’ll get it done ... this is your episode.
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To ask a question, read the transcript, or learn more, visit MichaelRedd.com.
Resources:
Dionte’ Johnson on InstagramMichael Redd on Instagram

Today, Michael welcomes Dionte’ Johnson on the podcast. He’s a former fullback for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals and The Ohio State University Buckeyes, entrepreneur, founder of the Columbus, OH sneaker boutique Sole Classics and the brand development agency Canvaas.
“What I had to do was go back to the drawing board.” - Dionte’ Johnson
In this episode, they talk about Dionte’s childhood years, his college and professional football career, his love of Columbus, and his remarkably creative entrepreneurial career.
Dionte’ is what you’d call a real man, in the fullest, best sense of that word.  He’s faced many challenges and changes with courage, grace, and an unrelenting, old-school work ethic.
In this episode Michael and Dionte’ talked about:
What betting on yourself means to himHis biggest inspiration growing upWhat he learned from his incredible motherGrowing up the son of an NFL legendThe road to professional footballThe setback that changed his lifeHow he forged a brand new mindsetHis journey toward entrepreneurshipHis secret recipe for business successThe importance of entrepreneurial visionGoing back to the drawing boardThe joy of being a sneakerheadStaying tapped into the cultureThe advice he’d give his sixteen-year-old selfIf you’re experiencing massive and uncomfortable change in your life, wondering what you’ll do next and how you’ll get it done ... this is your episode.
Don’t forget to follow to hear new episodes and Rate or Review us wherever you tune in!
To ask a question, read the transcript, or learn more, visit MichaelRedd.com.
Resources:
Dionte’ Johnson on InstagramMichael Redd on Instagram

38 min