The Architect Returns: Dorian Albritton Jr. on Building The Interview Sessions & Thinking Like a Leader
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Podcast:Sports Chasers Published On: Wed Mar 18 2026 Description: π SPORTS CHASERS PODCAST | THE INTERVIEW SESSIONS β EP. 487He created the format. Now he's IN the seat.Dorian Albritton Jr. β the former Super Producer of Sports Chasers Media Group and the architect behind The Interview Sessions β joins host Kevin L. Warren for a conversation that goes far deeper than sports. This one is personal. This one is about legacy, leadership, and what it truly means to think like a leader before you ever carry the title.Dorian Jr. was the creative force behind the one-on-one interview format that has now produced 100+ conversations, replacing the large live panel model with something far more intentional and intimate. Now, as a master's student in Industrial-Organizational Psychology at George Mason University and host of the Think Like a Leader podcast, he's building his next chapter β one framework, one system, and one leader at a time.π§ IN THIS EPISODE:β The origin story of The Interview Sessions β straight from the man who built itβ Growing up in the Bronx, relocating to North Carolina, and navigating two worldsβ His basketball journey from Davidson Day through VMI, King University, and UNC Charlotteβ Why he left Sports Chasers and what purpose he found on the other sideβ The Think Like a Leader podcast β mission, message, and who it's built forβ The Four Ds Framework: Do, Date, Delegate, Deleteβ Self-trust vs. self-awareness β and which one actually moves the needleβ How weekly resets and Notion eliminate mental overloadβ Leading before the title β and what that really requiresβ The father-son dynamic with Dorian Albritton Sr. β "The D.A." himselfβ A Rapid Fire Round that gets raw and real fastπ HIGHLIGHTED CHAPTER β MUST LISTEN:β±οΈ 26:21 β Lead Before The TitleThis is the moment that defines the entire episode. Dorian Jr. shares the workplace story that rewired his entire understanding of leadership β the difference between a manager and a true leader β and why humanity in management is the most underrated skill in the game.ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββπ CONNECT WITH SPORTS CHASERSπ₯οΈ Website β https://sportschaserspodcast.net/π§ Subscribe to Game On Newsletter (Every Monday) β https://sportschaserspodcast.net/π Grab Our Merch β https://1800tshirts.chipply.com/sportschaserspodcast/β Love The Podcast β https://lovethepodcast.com/678c0f38d2π Follow The Podcast β https://followthepodcast.com/678c0f38ποΈ Leave Feedback β https://podcastfeedback.com/678c0f38dβββββββββββββββββββββββββββββπ New Episodes β Mondays LIVE 7PM ET | Thursdays LIVE 7:30PM ET#ChasersNation #ThinkLikeALeader #TheInterviewSessions #LeadershipPodcast #SportsChaser #Episode487 #GrowthMindset #SelfTrust #BlackPodcast #PodcastLife