Fear Loses Power When Surfaced

Hope Is Not a Strategy

In this episode, Corey Mac, Devin, and TD sit down to talk about what it really means to navigate work, growth, and leadership in a world that’s constantly shifting. We dig into how Gen Z is reshaping the workplace, why loyalty isn’t a safety net, and how to stay rooted in your values. We break down why hope, on its own, isn’t enough — and what it looks like to pair belief with action. From the Hot Shot Rule to building a culture of appreciation (not just recognition), we explore the mindset shifts that keep you growing even in uncertain times. It’s real, with unexpected laughs, and a reminder that hope needs a plan — and growth starts with the next thing you choose to do.

Vulnerability is the New Gangster

Corey Mac, Devin, and TD keep it all the way real in this episode as they unpack what it means to show up, mess up, and still rise up — especially in a world where Gen Z is rewriting the rules. From psychological safety to dead fish, from feedback culture to the five people you need in your circle — nothing’s off-limits.

Fear Loses Power When Surfaced

After a few years away, The Missing Perspective is back — and now complete with our newest co-host, TD. In this first episode since our hiatus, we talk about how the pandemic changed connection, the importance of grace and accountability, and why surfacing fears can free us.

Visualization & Culture ft Troy "TK" Kemp

In this dynamic episode we break it down with Troy "TK" Kemp. Originally, from Riverhead, New York, Troy received a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Colgate University, where he also played football. Troy’s 29-year career in education includes serving as an award winning math teacher, championship football and lacrosse coach, computer coordinator, dorm parent, Dean of Admission, and Associate Headmaster for Enrollment and Marketing. In 2016, Troy became the Executive Director of the National Center for the Development of Boys, a nonprofit organization built to equip parents, educators, coaches and mentors with research and strategies for helping boys thrive. Troy’s work at the Center included speaking to over 22,000 people at 125 events in 41 cities, 11 states, and 3 countries.

Fatherhood Encouragement Project! ft Danial P

In The Episode Corey Mac & Devin Hughes Chop it up Danial P. Danial Petrie was born and raised in Rockford, Illinois. He was in and out of foster care from the age of 3. Danial fought through poverty, abuse and fatherlessness to become the first in his family to graduate from high school in 2003. He went on to attend Rockford University to play basketball and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education with minors in Health and Psychology. He quickly became actively involved with improving his community by hosting community events for inner city families, which quickly grew to serving thousands. In 2015, Danial launched a non profit called the Fatherhood Encouragement Project. The Fatherhood Encouragement Project would quickly garner both local and national attention.