On today’s episode, BJ sits down with owner of IRONBOUND Boxing and producer of the Inspiring People and Places podcast, IRON Mike Steadman. Mike and BJ dive into the work happening at IRONBOUND Boxing, a free boxing gym for youth and young adults in Newark, New Jersey, and the work Mike is doing to bring more opportunity to the young people in this community.

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Find out more about IRONBOUND Boxing at: https://ironboundboxing.org/ or reach out to admin@weareironboud.com

Mike's speech at Fund For New Leadership Fellows Retreat: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7118248842700935168/?originTrackingId=08U2zvh%2FRD%2Bha%2FVv2dadiQ%3D%3D

“The Confident Mind” by Dr. Nate Zinsser: https://www.amazon.com/Confident-Mind-Battle-Tested-Unshakable-Performance/dp/0063014831

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s “There's No Failure In Sports” quote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2QCiJC06y4

Mike's LinkedIn

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