
<p>Leadership is everywhere—but authenticity feels rare.</p><p>In this episode, Marcel explores why authentic leadership is missing in so many spaces today, the damage caused when it’s absent, and what it really means...


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What makes you necessary? The "I Am Necessary" podcast invites listeners to explore that question. Listen as our guests share what makes them necessary. Join our host Marcel Johnson (entrepreneur, former pro-athlete, motivator) as he shares this movement and talks to unique people about thought-provoking topics.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWhat makes you necessary? The "I Am Necessary" podcast invites listeners to explore that question. Listen as our guests share what makes them necessary. Join our host Marcel Johnson (entrepreneur, former pro-athlete, motivator) as he shares this movement and talks to unique people about thought-provoking topics.
I Am Necessary is hosted by Marcel Johnson. The show has published 53 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Silent Crises of Authentic Leadership" (26 December 2025, 16 minutes), "Mens Mental Health: Bipolar Disorder" (4 June 2025, 48 minutes), and "Saluting The Single Mother" (3 November 2024, 51 minutes).
I Am Necessary publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 53 episodes.
Booking probability for I Am Necessary is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. I Am Necessary requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. I Am Necessary's contact route on record: verified email.
Marcel Johnson hosts I Am Necessary, a society podcast with 53 episodes published.
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<p>Leadership is everywhere—but authenticity feels rare.</p><p>In this episode, Marcel explores why authentic leadership is missing in so many spaces today, the damage caused when it’s absent, and what it really means...

Episode #2
<p>Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder, a serious mental illness that’s characterised by repeated periods of changes in the mood, activity, energy levels, and sleep patterns, and also associated with changes in the way...

Episode #4
<p>For support, go to: www.iamnecessary.org </p><p><br></p><p>Single mothers please stand up and be recognized for the strength, love, sacrifices, joys and pain of single motherhood. Marcel spends time with and enjoys...

Episode #1
In this unfiltered, Men's Mental Health Awareness Month episode, Marcel and his guests (Rico Coleman - Jeff Tharp - Eric Booker) discuss what it's like to suffer in silence, from a Man's perspective. These gentleman...

Tune in as Marcel and his panel of guests have an organic conversation from their “common folk” perspectives. They tackle questions from the must haves in a relationship, how often should you have sex, down to...

Have you ever wondered what women consider to be good qualities in today's man? What are the cost of admission characteristics? If so, this is your episode. Listen in as Marcel solicits the input from (3) women...

Episode #2
In this episode, Marcel facilitates a conversation with Joe in which they touch upon: Joe's former vices Recovery and second chances Advice for families of addicts Re-gaining control Coping with recovery during a...

Episode #3
How would you know if you were in a Toxic Relationship? Do you know the signs? Are you choosing to turn a blind eye to the signs and or signals that indicate you are living in toxicity? In this episode, Marcel and his...

Episode #4
Marcel chats with two of his guests (Cory Jacobs and Zack Dees), who are living the life of a single father. The gentlemen get extremely candid about the other side of that single mom coin...the dad who also shares...

Episode #3
Marcel and his guest, Juanita Owens, open a think tank to re-evaluate and re-examine some of our societal norms that may no longer be appropriate for the times. They discuss education: Are the curriculums designed to...

<p>The creator and founder of "Team Attwood Skateboard SB", Marcus Attwood dials in to share with Marcel, his powerful, heartfelt and transparent story of his journey up from the bottom. Marcus shares the details of...

Episode #1
Marcel attended and impromptu online Recruiter's Conference recently and is sharing what his takeaways were as they discussed resumes. This conference included some of the heavy hitting recruitment agencies. They...

Episode #6
Back by popular demand! Marcel and his guests (Janae and Juanita) take a stab at openly discussing their dating and relationship experiences of late. Marcel probes his guests with awkward silencing questions which not...

Episode #5
Join Marcel and his guest, Montrey “Pastor Tre” Everett as they have a powerful conversation about Men suffering in silence. These two mentors have an open and vulnerable discussion about the why, the how, the when and...

Journey with Marcel as he interviews author Brian Randle about his journey to writing his latest book. The two men talk about Brian's upbringing, inspiration for the book, his career, and how his 32 year marriage...

We covered it! LOL! A storm knocks a tree on your house. Your washing machine breaks and floods your basement. Your dog bites your neighbor. Unfortunate and unimaginable events can happen to the best of us. And when...

Episode #1
Back in the booth with a few old friends (Rico Coleman, Dion Davis, Tyrone Taylor) talking about how we made it from the inner city of Vallejo, CA. My guys popped in the booth and chopped it up about back in the day vs...

(To support Marcel's platform, visit www.iamnecessary.org and hit the donate button) Listen in as Marcel and his guest: Dr. William Bottomley DO, discuss the world of Diabetes. Causes, types, prevention, management...

Episode #2
How do you "date" in 2022? Times have changed and apparently, so have the rules. If you're single in today's world, how do you navigate your way through to find that partner? Listen in as Marcel and his guests (Caprii...

What an opener for Season #7. Marcel and two of his childhood friends (Rico Coleman and Dwayne Jones) share their thoughts on a few Guy Codes. As you dig in and listen, you will begin to feel their nostalgic connection...
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