Episode 3: Preston McKinnon: From Middle College to Manager

Dream Chasers: Inspiring Voices of Boundless Potential

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In this insightful episode of "Dream Chasers: Inspiring Voices of Boundless Potential," I its down with Preston McKinnon, a dedicated Manager at a Furniture Store, to explore his remarkable journey from his upbringing to his current role in leadership. At just 30 years old, Preston shares the pivotal moments and key influences that shaped his path, highlighting the significant impact of his grandmother's guidance and the inspiration he found in a dedicated middle school teacher.

Preston delves into his experiences in middle and high school, his decision to attend an HBCU (Historical Black College and University), and the lessons learned from his early days in organized sports. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from high school to college, the importance of involvement in campus life, and the personal growth that comes from setting and achieving goals.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into Preston's leadership philosophy, his aspirations in the field of real estate, and his commitment to mentorship and supporting the next generation. Throughout the conversation, Preston candidly shares his fears, sources of joy, and the driving forces behind his ambition.

Join us for an inspiring conversation that underscores the power of perseverance, community support, and the pursuit of boundless potential. Whether you're a student, educator, or professional, Preston's story offers a wealth of wisdom and encouragement.

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