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Hosted by William J. Makell, Jr. This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a movement. The Chosen for Greatness Podcast is where powerful conversations meet purposeful leadership. Created by the Chosen for Greatness Leadership Network, this show brings you raw, real, and deeply inspiring interviews with dynamic African American professionals, trailblazing executives, and transformational leaders who are walking in purpose and standing in power. Each episode is a masterclass in personal growth and strategic leadership—built to help you rise above challenges, own your identity unapologetically, and lead with clarity, confidence, and conviction. These stories don’t just motivate—they activate. If you’re ready to shift from surviving to thriving, to lead from a place of vision and value, and to step fully into the greatness you were born for—this podcast is for you. You weren’t just chosen to lead. You were Chosen for Greatness.
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In this episode of Chosen for Greatness, we explore the transformative power of choosing your pain and how embracing challenges can lead to personal and professional triumph. Inspired by Doris Somerville, we discuss the difference between constructive and destructive pain, share real-life stories of resilience, and offer practical steps to turn obstacles into opportunities for growth. Discover how adopting a mindset of perseverance and self-leadership can reveal the greatness within you and empower you to face adversity with courage and purpose.