‘Embrace failure and embrace the challenge to overcome the setbacks’…on the Daily Grind, your new weekly motivational podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Ian Westermann! Westermann is the founder of Essential Tennis, which provides passionate instruction for passionate tennis players so they can improve at the game that they love. Westermann lives and works in the Milwaukee area! In today's episode, Westermann shares how he became interested in the sport of tennis, which led to teaching, coaching, and now a content creator and founder of one of the biggest tennis platforms in the industry. He tells us more about Essential Tennis, the challenges from creating content within a digital channel to helping avid players such as one of his clients (76 years old!) improve their strokes and strategy. Also, Westermann talks about the importance of having the right mindset and being open to learning new things. Lastly, Westermann shares his own ‘daily grind’ and ways he optimizes his time and for listeners to live a healthy, balanced lifestyle! Check out our Instagram Giveaway for September partnering with Fluent on the Daily Grind Podcast @kjfdailygrind! https://www.instagram.com/kjfdailygrind/ Audio Credit Intro: Draw The Line Mastered by Connor Christian Follow Our Podcast: Instagram: @kjfdailygrind  Facebook: @kjfdailygrind  Podcast Network: https://ambiguouspodcastsolutions.com/ Follow our Host: Twitter: @kellyjlefty  Instagram: @kellyjlefty  Follow our Special Guest: Twitter: @essentialtennis  Instagram: @essentialtennis   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/EssentialTennis Website: https://www.essentialtennis.com — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kjfdailygrind/support