The Driven: Recent Episodes
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We catch up with investigative journalist and news anchor Brett Shipp. From getting punched out by politicians, to chased by Hall of Fame NFL football stars, and an emotional road trip from Dallas to New York City to cover 9/11, Brett is the epitome of a passionate, go-the-extra mile, driven guy.
Phil Southerland is driving change in the world of diabetes. He's the CEO & Founder at Supersapiens, as well as Team Novo Nordisk, the world's first all-diabetes professional cycling team. He has become the hero that he once searched for in his youth, and rather than giving up to diabetes, he leaned into diabetes. Phil has spearheaded the movement to redefine the mindset around and the technology of diabetes management.
From extreme mountaineering to Hollywood to the race track, Tony Dizinno is one of the world’s most adventurous, diverse, and passionate photographers. He’s also a respected professor at the prestigious Art Center of Design where he’s also an alum. While he’s shot for —Nike, Adidas, The North Face, Rolling Stone, National Geographic and several world changing non-profit organizations— he’s an amazingly well grounded and humble ‘sage’ who finds the true human connection in his subjects while educating and inspiring people of all walks of life.
This week on The Driven Podcast: We talk about the realities of grinding it out as a working cartoonist and graphic novelist with former reality show star, Judd Winick, of the Real World: San Francisco! Judd always had one dream in life and found early success despite having no Plan B, but found himself moving back in with his parents and starting from zero as a grown adult. That is until a lucky break of being chosen from over 30,000 applicants for The Real World launched more than a career penning famous comic characters.
You don't want to miss this one, arguably one of the most driven men on the planet. Marshall Ulrich, the legendary endurance athlete and adventure racing icon, joins us this week. He opens up on how he channeled his anger and how running helped him cope with tragedy.
Rick Baraff sits down with skate legend Mike Crum to answer questions about turning pro at 16 and what it was like skating with Tony Hawk.
The globetrotting entrepreneur & Pissfit Tour Champ. He's the founder & CEO of Podean the Global Amazon Agency and the author of the best selling book "Amazon For CMOs"