Off The Dome Radio

Episode 81: Michael Kozielek, Professional Soccer Player for Sporting Kristina (Finland)

Episode  |  August 29th, 2019  |  54 mins 4 secs

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Michael "Koz" Kozielek (@the_goat_kozielek) is a professional soccer player for Sporting Kristina in Finland. He is a graduate from Butler University, where he played for the men's team, and is a native of Chicago, Illinois.

In this interview, Koz dives into his professional journey, starting at the Chicago Fire Academy, to Butler University, Sweden, Australia, and eventually Finland. He talks about the competitive aspect of professional sports, taking care of your body through nutrition and training, and putting in the hard work for your own longevity, as well as team success.

Episode 79: Brendan King, Play-By-Play Announcer for the South Bend Cubs

Episode  |  August 22nd, 2019  |  39 mins 50 secs

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Brendan "BK" King (@bkingsports) is a play-by-play announcer for the South Bend Cubs, a minor league affiliate for the MLB's Chicago Cubs. Brendan graduated with a journalism degree from Butler University, where he was the lead student voice for Butler Athletics. He has also served as the voice for the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod League and the Boise Hawks, a minor league team for the Colorado Rockies.

In this interview, BK talks about his journey as a sports announcer, how he perfects his craft on a daily basis, and the importance of lifelong learning and preparation.

Episode 30: Armando Sanchez aka Monii

Episode  |  February 28th, 2019  |  1 hr 7 mins

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Armando Sanchez aka Monii (@nineonemonii) is a musical artist from Warsaw, Indiana. In this conversation, Mando expresses his passionate journey through the tough and competitive music landscape. He highlights what it means to dream bigger than yourself and double down on your aspirations, and how he has used that to create musical art for his listeners and fans. We get into the importance of growing up in a creative environment, and how we should enable ourselves and the next generation to invest in our own creative juices.

You can find Monii on Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, Facebook (Monii), and Instagram (nineonemonii)

Episode 3: What It Means to Own the Day

Episode  |  November 5th, 2018  |  43 mins 35 secs

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Slager has a big career move announcement and goes into detail about how he will help improve the quality of life of others going forward. Tim sheds some light into the sales grind and the important things he has learned in his new job. The boys get into what it means to get on the right path of the universe, going to work as a human being, and the implications of social media on our daily interactions.