by Raymond D. White
This podcast is to help give you a little motivation and encouragement through the power of story. We will share the trials, triumphs and the lessons learned through life's experiences. You never know who you could positively impact through your story. It could help bridge the gap between people and establish a sense of belonging! Social: IG/Twitter: @RayDevante IG: @OTMPodcast Web: RaymondWhite.net
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December 9, 2025
<p>In this episode of On the Mic with Ray White, host Ray White introduces a fresh podcast segment called <strong>Office Hours</strong>, where he interviews community leaders by exploring meaningful items in their office spaces. </p><p>This episode features Kyle Dickinson, Executive Director of the Salem Leadership Foundation (SLF), and a longtime friend of Ray. Through a candid and heartfelt conversation, Kyle shares personal insights about his family, leadership philosophy, community collaboration, and passions.</p><p>Resources Mentioned:</p><ul><li>Salem Leadership Foundation: https://www.salemlf.org/</li><li>Podcasts featuring Kyle Dickinson: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3pKEJs78ubC8n1uhKfoHSO?si=07d24a7093ed4b9b" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">What’s Happening in Salem</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5KEGUajwRilSvWwr5uPTnj?si=41a18014c34d421a" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">DemoBrats</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3t1S0gg2ty2BAXkmdSGfyr?si=z-c60XS5Rmeh4-EQkx86kA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Church of the Park</a></li><li>Justin McRoberts’ book In Rest: Sabbath Poems</li><li>Taylor Swift’s albums Red, 1989, Folklore, and Eras Tour</li><li>Pat Lencioni’s book Death by Meeting</li></ul><p><strong>Keywords:</strong> Leadership, Community Collaboration, Parenting, Salem, Oregon, Nonprofit Sector, Taylor Swift, Coffee Culture, Economic Uncertainty, Rest and Sabbath, Partnership, Creative Conflict</p><p>-------</p><p>Subscribe to the Leader's Lens content here: <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/perspectiveshift">https://raymondwhite.net/perspectiveshift</a></p>
December 5, 2025
<p>In this episode, Ray shares a simple but powerful lesson he learned while waiting in a long In-N-Out drive-through line in Keizer. </p><p>The key idea is: <strong>“The only way out is through.”</strong> Sometimes in life, when things get tough or frustrating, you can’t avoid the challenge; you have to face it and push through it.</p><p>This episode is a reminder to stay strong and keep pushing forward, knowing better days are ahead.</p><p>Subscribe to the Leader's Lens content here: <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/perspectiveshift">https://raymondwhite.net/perspectiveshift</a></p><p>___________________</p><p>How can I help you?</p><p>Pick up my first book, Advocacy In Action, here: <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/shop/aiabook">https://raymondwhite.net/shop/aiabook</a></p><p>Do you need a speaker who can help your team sustain a robust organizational culture or equip student leaders to be prepared to lead in the real world? Visit Ray's website to book Ray to speak! <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/raywhitespeaks">raymondwhite.net/raywhitespeaks</a></p><p>Follow Ray White on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/raydevante/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@raydevante">Threads</a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/raydevante/">LinkedIn</a>!</p>
October 14, 2025
<p>Are you chasing money or pursuing excellence?In this raw, late-night reflection, I unpack what it truly means to control what’s within your reach and commit to a life of *purposeful excellence*. Inspired by a podcast with Dr. George C. Fraser and a powerful quote from Kobe Bryant, I dive deep into how I’m reframing failure, shifting my mindset, and learning to lead from a place of integrity, not outcome.Want more leadership mindset content? </p><p>Subscribe to the Leader's Lens content here: <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/perspectiveshift">https://raymondwhite.net/perspectiveshift</a></p><p>___________________</p><p>How can I help you?</p><p>Pick up my first book, Advocacy In Action, here: <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/shop/aiabook">https://raymondwhite.net/shop/aiabook</a></p><p>Do you need a speaker who can help your team sustain a robust organizational culture or equip student leaders to be prepared to lead in the real world? Visit Ray's website to book Ray to speak! <a href="https://raymondwhite.net/raywhitespeaks">raymondwhite.net/raywhitespeaks</a></p><p>Follow Ray White on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/raydevante/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.threads.net/@raydevante">Threads</a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/raydevante/">LinkedIn</a>!</p><p>#ExcellenceMindset #LeadershipGrowth #ControlWhatYouCan #KobeBryantWisdom #BlackLeaders #RaymondWhite #PersonalGrowth</p>
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This podcast is to help give you a little motivation and encouragement through the power of story. We will share the trials, triumphs and the lessons learned through life's experiences.
You never know who you could positively impact through your story. It could help bridge the gap between people and establish a sense of belonging!
Social: IG/Twitter: @RayDevante IG: @OTMPodcast Web: RaymondWhite.net
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