The Xchange Zone Podcast - The Bridge Between Sports and Life!
by James Brown Jr · 19 episodes
Sports
This podcast explores what happens after the final whistle, when former athletes step into new arenas and carry the leadership lessons they learned in sport into life, work, family, and community. Each episode features honest, engaging conversations with former competitors who reflect on pressure, teamwork, setbacks, discipline, and growth, then connect those moments to how they lead today. TheXchangeZone Podcast uncovers how mindset, preparation, and accountability don’t end when the game does. If you believe the greatest wins aren’t always on the scoreboard, you’re in the right place.
Latest episodes
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41 min
The Xchange Zone - Passing the Baton with Jason McCoy
With the start of the NBA season, we had a powerful conversation with former Pro Basketball Player Jason McCoy, who shares with us some slam dunk life and leadership lessons includ…
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31 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing the Baton with Antonio Wilson
In this super exciting episode we visit with former D1 football player, ANTONIO WILSON! Antonio has taken his talents, skills, and lessons to become a powerhouse real-estate entrep…
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35 min
Passing the Baton with Lawrence Etienne
In this Powerful episode we visit with multi-talented Lawrence Etienne. The former D-1 basketball player is now an educator, author, playwright, musician, and who knows what else h…
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39 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing the Baton with NFL Vet. Adam Shuler II
With the NFL Season kicking off, we are passing the baton with former NFL Veteran Adam Shuler II. In another powerful episode, they powerful business man and real-estate mogul shar…
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27 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing the Baton with Adam Shuler II
With the NFL Season kicking off, we are passing the baton with former NFL Veteran Adam Shuler II. In another powerful episode, they powerful business man and real-estate mogul shar…
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27 min
Passing the Baton with Coach Key
In this episode, former collegiate Volleyball player, Coach Keylantra Taylor shares some KEYs she uses to coach her young student-athletes that translates to being the Best Human B…
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34 min
Passing the Baton with Joemaine Spears
Joemaine shares his journey from D1 football walk-on to starter and from engineer to entrepreneur to COO! TBH there are some audio/video issues but the message is so important and…
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43 min
Passing the Baton with Hollis Conway, OLY
In this episode we pass the baton with Olympic medalist and one of the world's most dominant athletes. He's a husband, father, minister, speaker, author, and President of Overcomin…
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30 min
Passing the Baton with Ross Bernstein
In this exchange we visit one of the busiest Hall of Fame Speakers and former collegiate hockey mascot, Ross Bernstein. Ross travels the world sharing with audiences The Championsh…
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31 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing The Baton with Dr. Gil Sustache
In this episode we xchange with Dr. Gil Sustache. This former D1 and professional baseball player turned in his bat and gloves for a stethoscope and thermometer. He share tremendou…
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34 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast: Passing the Baton with Larry Long Jr, CSP
In this episode with we sit with Global Professional Speaker (with the CSP designation), Chief Energy officer, former D1 collegiate baseball player, author, and all around ball of…
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38 min
The Xchange Zone with Darnell Henderson
In this episode we visit former D1 championship football player Darnell Henderson. Darnell shares with us his journey of perseverance, hard work, and determination that moved him f…
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39 min
Passing The Baton With Chuck Hayes
In this episode we sit down with NBA legend Chuck "Chuckwagon" Hayes. Chuck tells us how he has gone from high school, to college, to the NBA as a player and now an executive.
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40 min
Passing the Baton with Kim Roberson
In this episode, we sit down with former D1 and world-class track athlete Kim Roberson, who carried that same competitive edge from the track into coaching and leadership. Kim keep…
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39 min
Passing the Baton With Ivory Angello
In this episode, we sit down with Ivory Angello, a former Rice University track and field standout who dominated the triple jump, earning multiple conference titles, All-American h…
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37 min
Passing the Baton WIth Jacqie McWilliams
In this episode, we sit down with Jacquie McWilliams, a true trailblazer who went from multi-sport athlete to making history as the first female Commissioner of the CIAA and the fi…
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34 min
Passing The Baton With Krishauna Vaughn
In this episode we sit down with a former Division 1 volleyball player who took the lessons of team work, organization, and mental focus into corporate America and now a highly suc…
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38 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing The Baton With Shana Sumers
In this episode, we sit down with former music therapy major, former collegiate, and current professional soccer and football athlete who lives and thrives in the team environment.…
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43 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing the Baton With Katrice Offord-Abdallah
In this episode, we sit down with a former multi-sport athlete who excelled in volleyball, basketball, and track & field before building a global fashion career that took her acros…
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34 min
The Xchange Zone Podcast - Passing The Baton With Lloyd Richards
In this episode, we sit down with a former Division 1 collegiate Football player, who’s traded game-day playbooks for strategies that now shape major sporting events. He shares how…