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Welcome to A Tribe Called Yes™ with Daron K. Roberts. This podcast brings you closer to the world’s most notorious risk-takers, trailblazers and enemies of the status quo.This podcast is for entrepreneurs looking for fuel to continue down the long road to success.This podcast is for disgruntled employees looking for insights on switching careers.This podcast is for students who want to jump off the conveyor belt of their major.This podcast is for people who want to make the jump, but need a little nudge.In short, this podcast is for you.Topics explored will include leadership, purpose, coaching, personal development, risk-taking, strategy development and entrepreneurship.This weekly podcast is hosted by Daron K. Roberts the Founding Director of the Center for Sports Leadership & Innovation at the University of Texas. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Roberts decided to take a sharp right turn and pursue a football coaching career. After asking 32 NFL teams for an internship, he finally received a “Yes” from the Kansas City Chiefs. He went on to serve coaching stints with the Detroit Lions, West Virginia Mountaineers and Cleveland Browns. He holds a B.A. in Plan II Honors and Government from the University of Texas (2001), an M.P.P. from Harvard’s Kennedy School (2004) and a J.D. from Harvard Law School (2007). Roberts is a contributor to Forbes.com, and his articles have appeared in The Dallas Morning News, Fortune, Houston Chronicle and Time.

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Ep. 052 - True Grit: Madi Pfaff Nov 21, 2017

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This week's episode features Madi Pfaff, an artificial intelligence product manager for Comcast. Madi graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with degrees in Computer Science and Mathematical Decision Science in only three years thanks to her drive and true grit. She is also an advocate for women in STEM. Listen to this amazing episode and stay tuned next week for more!

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Ep. 051 - The Red Rubber Ball: Kevin Carroll (Pt. 2) Nov 13, 2017

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This episode concludes our conversation with Kevin Carroll. Kevin is an Air Force Veteran, a former trainer for the Philadelphia 76ers, and the founder of Kevin Carroll Katalyst. His clients include ESPN, Starbucks, and Disney. Kevin is also an author and motivational speaker. Listen to this amazing conversation on hard work and positive influences and stay tuned for our next episode!

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Ep. 050 - The Red Rubber Ball: Kevin Carroll (Pt. 1) Nov 07, 2017

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This episode features the first half of our conversation with Kevin Carroll, author and founder of Kevin Carroll Katalyst. Before founding his consulting firm, Kevin was a trainer for the Philadelphia 76ers and a translator for the Air Force. His company has consulted with big names such as the NHL, ESPN, Starbucks, and more. Listen to this amazing conversation and stay tuned next week for more!

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Ep. 049 - From the NFL to the Pulpit: Rocky Seto (pt.2) Nov 01, 2017

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This episode features the second half of our conversation with Rocky Seto, a former USC football player and NFL coach turned pastor. Rocky shares with us how he landed a job with the Seahawks through a serendipitous meeting at a volleyball game, and why he was called to leave the team and join the ministry. Listen to this amazing episode on chance, challenge, and Christ and tune in next week for more great conversations!

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Ep. 048 - From the NFL to the Pulpit: Rocky Seto (pt. 1) Oct 24, 2017

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This episode features the first half of our conversation with Rocky Seto, a former USC football player and NFL coach turned pastor. Rocky shares with us his childhood dream of being a Trojan and the path he took to get there, which included three years at a junior college before he reached his goal. He also talks about his road to becoming an NFL coach and how he left his football career behind to join the Baptist ministry. Listen to this amazing episode and tune in next week for the second half!

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Ep. 047 - Confederate Statues: Marshall Davis Oct 17, 2017

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This week's episode features Sons of Confederate Veterans member Marshall Davis. We discuss topics from the recent removal of Confederate statues on UT's campus to the use of Confederate flags during the Charlottesville march. Listen to this intriguing conversation and remember to Keep Saying Yes!

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Ep. 046 - 4 Degrees of Separation: Ari Gootnick Oct 10, 2017

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Today’s episode features Ari Gootnick, creator of Project Four Degrees. Ari traveled from Los Angeles to New York with the help of people within his social network. His adventure will be turned into a documentary which will highlight the importance of interconnectivity in our world today.

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Ep. 045 - Why Settle?: Christian Taylor (pt. 2) Oct 03, 2017

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In part 2 you will hear the last half of our conversation with Christian Taylor.An Olympic triple jumper, Taylor scratched his first two jumps at the 2012 London Olympics before completing a gold medal-winning jump of 17.81 m. In 2011, he won the World Outdoor competition with the third best jump in American history. He was only 21.Enjoy this conversation with Christian Taylor and Keep Saying Yes!

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Ep. 044 - Why Settle?: Christian Taylor (pt. 1) Sep 27, 2017

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We continue our #GoFortheGold series with Christian Taylor.A clutch performer in the men's triple jump, Christian scratched his first two jumps at the London Olympic Games before delivering in dramatic fashion and eventually winning the gold medal. In three years competing for the University of Florida, Christian Taylor was a 10-time NCAA All-American. But his career went to a new level when he won the 2011 World Outdoor title with the third best American performance of all-time. At age 21 he was the youngest jumper in the final. Within the 10 All-American honors includes three NCAA Championships (2010 outdoor triple jump; 2009 and 2010 indoor triple jump). Taylor has also won a total of eight SEC championships in the long jump, triple jump and 4x400m relay.Enjoy this conversation with Christian and Keep Saying YES!

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Ep. 043 - Comfort Is Not the Goal: Steve Mesler Sep 19, 2017

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A three-time Olympian in the four-man bobsled, Steve and his team became the first Americans to win a World Championship title in 50 years in 2009. A year later, they won gold for the first time in 62 years for the U.S. at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games. Steve and his sister, Dr. Leigh Mesler Parise, founded Classroom Champions and have grown it into an international organization affecting change in classrooms and donating needed technology. As of 2017, Classroom Champions Olympians, Paralympians, and college student-athletes have mentored more than 19,000 at-risk students across the U.S., Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Central America.In this episode, Steve will take us on a journey through his quest to escape "normal" and win an Olympic gold medal.

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