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  • Episode 8 Police Brutality in America 2021

    1:00 - Rod talks about successful interview, Derek Chauvin Verdict

    5:45 - Jay talks about starting new job/moving 

    9:00 - The guys talk about Current police brutality cases

    27:30 - Should we defund the police?

    34:00 - Black on Black crime: why isn't their more outrage?

    43:20 - What can be done to decrease the amount of mass shootings in the U.S.?

    51:00 - Advice

    56 min
  • Episode 7 Life Of A Supply Chain Buyer

    0:40 - Update on the Deshaun Watson Allegations.

    4:50 - Kenny explains his day to day being a Supply Chain Buyer. 

    6:50 - How did you become a supply chain buyer?

    12:15 - What is the environment like in the office? (Diversity and Inclusion)

    14:50 - Do you think minorities do not want certain jobs or is it because they are not giving the opportunity? 

    19:00 - Should jobs be forced to hire minorities? 

    25:20 - Kenny discusses his college time.

    29:00 - Is college worth it? 

    43:20 - Rodney talks about the importance of joining a club.

    45:20 - Kenny talks about being engaged and his wedding.

    47:50 - How do you know when you are done with everyone else/experiences? 

    48:50 - What do you say to people who say they are not ready? Is it an excuse? 

    57:00 - Jay Ask’s Kenny if he is excited for his bachelor’s party. 

    58:00 - Advice for everyone and book recommendations 

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 6 Did He Really Do It?

    Introduction - 1:00

    How has it been teaching kids from 14-20 at a alternative school? - 1:45

    Bryce talks about his education at ISU - 4:25

    Plans to open his own school or become a superintendent - 6:35

    Rodney talks about unrealistic goals - 8:35 

    Society and Fear - 11:15 

    How many minorities teachers are at your school? - 19:20 

    Bryce tells the story about how he got his job - 21:55

    Do things just line up with no explanation - 23:15 

    What’s the hardest thing about teaching - 27:00

    What is important in teachers? 29:40 

    Bryce talks about winning a championship as a basketball coach - 42:28

    Business of the day Spices with Bari – 48:24 

    Deshaun Watson Allegations – 49:05

    Advice for the day – 1:44:37

    1 hr 47 min
  • Episode 5 Health and Nutrition with a Personal Trainer

    Keum talks education and changing majors -2:00

    Keum explains 'Find Your Fit' -4:30

    How important is sleep? -22:00

    Starting a health and fitness business during a pandemic/Thoughs on a Women's gym -26:00

    Coping with failure -38:00

    Jay's question about appreciation -47:30

    Can everyone pursue their passion? -57:00

    Advice for the week - 1:07:00

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 4 Life of a Middle School Teacher

    Howie discusses his role as an 8th grade resource teacher – 1:50

    What made you choose special education? – 3:10

    Quick discussion about Jay’s trip to Las Vegas – 6:30

    Full backstory on Howie’s wrestling career - 7:45

    How wrestling/work ethic translates to his career now - 14:20

    Have you felt the teacher burn out? – 16:10

    How is COVID-19 for the students and you? – 18:25

    Social Justice Group/Gamers Guild – 21:20

    The struggles of becoming a teacher/How he was able to get connected with CRMS – 25:30

    What questions do they ask you in a teacher’s interview? – 29:20

    What is a man? -32:00

    Do you think our generation of men are too emotional? – 40:00

    Deciphering when to be emotional – 47:00

    Is it harder to be a woman or a man? – 56:00

    Advice for the week – 1:03:10

    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 3 What happened to Texas?

    Rod discusses his experience with the snowstorm in Texas - 0:44

    What motivates you? - 26:55

    Jay talks about the discussion he had with his uncles in prison – 28:42

    Family & Friends being bad influences and holding ourselves accountable – 30:22

    Do you think our generation fears change and fears fear? – 40:19

    Living a lie, Instagram & Depression – 49:22

    OnlyFans – 58:43

    Rappers objectifying women – 1:04:25

    Meek Mill and Kobe – 1:14:24

    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 2 Covid 19 with a Clinical Researcher

    How did you get to where you are now? – 2:20

    Questions on Covid-19(Should we take it?) – 7:52

    Questions on Covid-19(How does the vaccine work?) – 10:00

    Questions on Covid-19(Covid-19 Resoureces?) – 11:40

    Questions on Covid-19(Has there ever been a vaccine developed this fast? How is it?) – 13:14

    Questions on Covid-19(Do you think Covid is politicalized?) – 23:49

    Where did you go for your masters and how did you get connected with Rush/Korea? – 30:41

    Newlywed talk – 35:22

    Recent Homebuyer – 39:52

    What do you like about being black? - 46:22

    Do you think we should have black history month? - 48:00

    What advice do you have for anyone out there/book recommendation? –  57:30

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 1 "The Vision"

    Intro - 0:00

    Get to know us – 2:38

    What do we think about college? – 9:48

    What are our personal goals for 2021? – 14:28

    Do we think there should be a black history month? – 22:14

    What do we like about being black? – 29:05

    What do we dislike about being black? 32: 51

    What advice do you have for anyone out there? – 41:41

    46 min

About Discussions With A Friend Podcast

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To create an atmosphere where we can discuss any and everything, while learning from our guest experiences and obstacles. If we could aim to get anything out of this podcast, it would be to leave every conversation wiser or with a different perspective.