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Listen To Your FootstepsListen To Your FootstepsDonald Nxumalo, The Room Remembers EverythingIn this episode of Listen To Your Footsteps, Kojo Baffoe sits down with celebrated interior designer and creative director Donald Nxumalo for a rich, reflective conversation that redefines what it means to “design a space.”The conversation takes listeners through a journey of identity, business ethics, cultural narrative, and the sacred connection between people and the spaces they inhabit. It is at once deeply personal and universally relatable, a masterclass in how interiors become an extension of selfhood.Donald’s design philosophy is simple but profound: every space has a story to tell because every person...2025-05-291h 25Listen To Your FootstepsListen To Your FootstepsVusumzi Ngxande, Stories My Name Never ToldIn this unforgettable episode of Listen To Your Footsteps, host Kojo Baffoe welcomes writer, designer, and multidisciplinary storyteller Vusumzi Ngxande into an intimate and reflective conversation that traces the invisible lines between identity, language, lineage, and healing.What happens when your name holds stories that even you do not fully know? What does it mean to belong to a family history that has been severed, renamed, or forgotten? And how do you begin to reconnect with the ancestral rhythm of your own becoming?These are the questions Vusumzi dives into and generously explores as he...2025-05-221h 40Listen To Your FootstepsListen To Your FootstepsMelanie Bala interviews Kojo Baffoe, The Reflection Behind the Footsteps [Spotify Exclusive]Kojo Baffoe, The Reflection Behind the FootstepsLegacy, loss, lineage and the grace of motion.A Spotify Exclusive Episode of Listen To Your FootstepsWhat happens when the storyteller becomes the story?In this once-in-a-season episode of Listen To YourFootsteps, poet, writer, thinker, and host Kojo Baffoe steps away from the mic and into the mirror. Sitting in the guest chair for the first time, Kojo is interviewed by veteran broadcaster and long-time friend Melanie Bala, in a conversation that is at once intimate, expansive, and profoundly human....2025-05-011h 47Listen To Your FootstepsListen To Your FootstepsTsoku Maela, What Isn't Seen Still SpeaksIn this week’s episode of the Listen To Your Footsteps podcast, host Kojo Baffoe sits down with visual artist and storyteller Tsoku Maela, whose deeply introspective work bridges the seen and unseen, the spiritual and the intellectual, the personal and the collective.Raised in Limpopo, South Africa, Tsoku’s life and creative journey have always lived in the margins, and it is in those liminal spaces that he’s found the deepest truths. In this conversation, he reflects on the complexity of identity, grief,mental health, and what it means to return to yourself as both creato...2025-04-251h 15Kojo on The PodKojo on The PodHow to grow in your career and education with HR AbenaIn this episode of the Kojo On The Pod, Kojo talks with Abena who is in HRD (Human Resources Development) about how to grow in your career and educational paths. Abena had the opportunity to answer to the audience's questions on career and educational issues that is happening in our community. Lastly, we had a HOT SEAT segment where guests and host are put on the spot to reveal their vulnerabilities and growth areas. Subscribe to Kojo On The Pod Podcast: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kojo-on-the-pod/id1613856842⁠ 2024-08-231h 29Kojo on The PodKojo on The PodPerimenopause, Menopause and Vaginal Health with Dr. AmilynIn this episode of the Kojo On The Pod, Kojo talks with Dr. Amilyn about perimenopause, menopause and vaginal health. Dr. Amilyn had the opportunity to answer to the audience's questions on women's health issues that is happening in our community. Lastly, we had a HOT SEAT segment where guests and host are put on the spot to reveal their vulnerabilities and growth areas. Subscribe to Kojo On The Pod Podcast: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kojo-on-the-pod/id1613856842⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/29HdX96UIvOPMLlauWLy8z?si=y...2024-08-0752 minKojo on The PodKojo on The PodGhosting, Red Flags and Privacy in RelationshipsIn this episode of the Kojo On The Pod, Kojo talks with Justin, Afia and Nana Yaa on ghosting, "what do you bring the table", red flags, how important is privacy in relationships and so on. Lastly, we had a HOT SEAT segment where guests and host are put on the spot to reveal their vulnerabilities and growth areas. Subscribe to Kojo On The Pod Podcast: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kojo-on-the-pod/id1613856842⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/29HdX96UIvOPMLlauWLy8z?si=yGUqf6eoRp64uaty8N6geg⁠ 2024-08-051h 20Kojo on The PodKojo on The PodBodyBuilding Myths, Nutrition, and Relationship Talks with SKIn this episode of the Kojo On The Pod, Kojo talks with SK about bodybuilding myths, the importance of nutrition and fitness, the relationship and spirituality talks. Lastly, we had a HOT SEAT segment where guests and host are put on the spot to reveal their vulnerabilities and growth areas. Subscribe to Kojo On The Pod Podcast: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kojo-on-the-pod/id1613856842⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/29HdX96UIvOPMLlauWLy8z?si=yGUqf6eoRp64uaty8N6geg⁠ GO SUBSCRIBE to Kojo On The P...2024-07-291h 00Kojo on The PodKojo on The PodThe Importance of Financial Literacy in the African CommunityIn this episode of the Kojo On The Pod, Kojo talks with Dr. Hans about the immigrants' experience in America, how to break free from financial struggle, building wealth in America, the importance of financial literacy in the African community, the value of Bitcoin, investment and savings strategies, and so on. Dr. Hans had the opportunity to answer to the audience's questions on financial problems that is happening in our community. Lastly, we had a HOT SEAT segment where guests and host are put on the spot to reveal their vulnerabilities and growth areas. 2024-07-262h 01Glocal CitizensGlocal CitizensEpisode 185: Building An Ecosystem for Youth Development with Kojo NorthAugust Greetings Glocal Citizens! Kicking off my favorite month of the year (it’s my birthday month) is a Ghanaian Brit by way of the Netherlands, Kojo North. A proud Ghanaian, Kojo has built a successful career consulting software companies while dividing his time between London, Amsterdam, and Kumasi. With a keen interest in supporting Ghanaian software startups, he invests in and advises startups focused on driving digital transformation within the lodging and restaurant industries. Believing in technology's power to solve real-world challenges, Kojo employs this approach across the board with his projects. Kojo's ambitions stretch beyond th...2023-08-0157 minAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckSupporting Menstrual Health and Hygiene to Improve Girls' Wellbeing in Ghana: The Sante InitiativeIn this special edition of Alternative Convos, Charles talks to Dr. Nana Efa Attafua about the importance of menstrual hygiene management and the work that The Sante Initiative has began in Ghana. The Sante Initiative is a direct response to the call for all well-meaning stakeholders to step action and investment in menstrual health and hygiene. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues...2023-06-0222 minAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckThe Power of the narrative! Is storytelling the missing ingredient in Impact Measurement in Africa?In this episode, Charles talks to Kenyan Born Deo Ochieng, about Measuring Impact through an African Lens. He also shares his perspectives on the Power of Storytelling. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. This podcast is a unique space where diverse perspectives are welcomed and valued, creating a safe environment for alternative viewpoints. Hosted by Charles Kojo Vandyck...2023-05-2620 minAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAn Africa without Borders! Is it just a pipe dream or an achievable milestone for Africa’s transformation?In this episode of Alternative Convos. Charles talks to Hardi Yakubu, about Borderless Africa Campaign being Spearheaded by the Africans Rising Movement. Africans Rising is a Pan-African movement of people and organisations working for unity, justice, peace and dignity. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. This podcast is a unique space where diverse perspectives are welcomed and valued...2023-05-1434 minAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckThe Decolonization of International Aid or the Decolonization of our Minds! Are they two sides of the same coin?In this episode of Alternative Convos. Charles talks to Chernor Bah about his journey as a feminist activist who has dedicated his life to building the power and amplifying the voices of girls and young people across the globe and in his beloved Sierra Leone. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. This podcast is a unique space where...2023-04-3025 minAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckThe struggle is real! Why citizen movements are reluctant to collaborate with traditional civil society entities?In this episode of Alternative Convos. Charles talks to Kenyan Born Mutemi Wa Kiama about his journey as a Designer, activist and community organiser. Mutemi also shares his perspectives on how movements and traditional CSOs can work together to advance social change in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. This podcast is a unique space where diverse...2023-04-1622 minAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckAlternative Convos with Charles Kojo VandyckHow the creative industry is a force for social change in AfricaThis is the maiden episode of Alternative Convos. Charles talks to Taye Balogun about his work which builds a bridge between the creative industry and the development sector in Africa. Alternative Convos Podcast is a dynamic and engaging talk show that aims to foster unity and drive positive transformation in Africa. It provides a platform for passionate activists, skilled practitioners, and creative thinkers to share their insights on important issues that shape Africa's progress. This podcast is a unique space where diverse perspectives are welcomed and valued, creating a safe environment for alternative viewpoints...2023-04-0734 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Gardener with Jennifer McdonaldJennifer McDonald is a Certified Organic Vegetable Garden Specialist and a founder of The Garden Girls in Houston, Texas. Jen believes in making gardening more accessible, teaching both kids and adults where their food comes from, helping schools plant gardens, and redefining gardens as a safe places created out of love and beauty. Recently, The Garden Girls' work was featured on Martha Stewart's "Getting Down and Dirty with Martha."https://www.gardengirlstx.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkInterview Guests live with Kojo: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetworkSupport the...2022-09-1823 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Building Designer with Trisha Pickersgillhttps://www.studiumdesign.com.au/Social: @studiumdesigncohttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Interview Live with Kojo on The Why I Network: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetworkSocial: @WhyiNetworkSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2022-09-1119 minKojo on The PodKojo on The PodKojo on The Pod (Trailer)2022-03-1100 minListen To Your FootstepsListen To Your FootstepsListen to How You Feel with Papama MtwishaWelcome to the Listen to your Footsteps podcast. My name is Kojo Baffoe. Over the last twenty-plus years, I have worked in a variety of industries with the last fifteen or so being in the media industry in South Africa, as a TV researcher and producer, editor of three magazines, and host of a radio talk show. I am a writer, storyteller, content strategist and author of the book Listen To Your Footsteps, a collection of essays, reflections and poems focused particularly on fatherhood, being raised by my father, identity and loss.  The Listen To Your Footsteps p...2021-06-101h 04The Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Financial Planner with Steve AkinSteve began his career in the early 80s and worked with two major wall street firms including Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. In the fall of 2015 he began the process of setting up my own independent firm and is now the CEO and founder of Akin Investments.https://www.akininvestment.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-05-3016 minListen To Your FootstepsListen To Your FootstepsListen to your footsteps podcast trailerWelcome to the Listen To Your Footsteps podcast, which is hosted by myself Kojo Baffoe. This is an extension of a book that I've recently released called Listen to your footsteps, which is a collection of essays, thoughts and reflections, and some poetry around the different things that I've learned. Traversing this world as an African and as a man as a father as a husband, as a human being in terms of making sense of both the world but also. Just drawing lessons from the different experiences that I've had. In this podcast, I'll be chatting to a full...2021-05-0501 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a HVAC Tech with Chris RothChris Roth is the CEO and owner of National Technical Institute, a trade school offering fast-track careers in HVAC, plumbing and electrical. Featuring the only real-life, hands-on HVAC Installation training facility in the state of Nevada, the school’s advanced labs consist of the most modern and relevant HVAC mechanical, commercial refrigeration and electrical training equipment in the industry. https://www.ntitraining.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-04-2518 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Purchasing Manager with Jack CunninghamJack Cunningham is a Senior Purchasing Manager at Henkel With 7 years' of experience in Sourcing and Purchasing within large corporate Supply Chains. His roles within Sourcing have taken him to 3 different continents and have opened his eyes to how consumer goods are made and how large complex supply chains operate.https://nickelanddimedecade.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-04-1815 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Survival Expert with Hugh SimpsonHugh Simpson is a former investigative reporter with 22 years of experience as a Preparedness and Survival consultant. He has authored seven books in the niche! Enjoy!https://valentine.international/Amazon BooksContact: hughsimpson@gmx.com | Subject: Kojo TVhttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-04-1122 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a CFO with Chermaine HuChermaine serves as Co-founder and CFO of global fintech, Episode Six. Prior to co-founding Episode Six in 2015, Chermaine graduated from the university of cambridge and achieved over two decadesof experience in fintech and financial services, including 14 years as an M&A banker at Morgan Stanley in both London and New York.https://episodesix.com/en/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I...2021-04-0418 minAnything Podcast.Anything Podcast.KOJO.B and MachoGreeeeen use autotune... - Hot Take Wednesdays #5With mumble rap becoming more and more prominent, KOJO.B and MachoGreeeeen share their thoughts on the genre and how it impacts their music tastes... also they use autotune to fit the theme.2021-04-0117 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Data Analyst with Jeff ZeanahJeff has over 30 years of experience in analytics consulting and teaching while simultaneously having a passion for all things related to cooking. Leading him to found and create Zous Chef. His consulting work involved nutrition, electric transformers, fraud detection, marketing, and even stars.https://www.zouschef.com/Social: @Zous_Chefhttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-03-2822 minVenus & Mars PodcastVenus & Mars Podcast"Don't take paracetamol for someone else's headache"It was Take 3 for Kojo! Someone help him! Do our opinions need tax brackets? What happened to freedom of speech? Shall I drink paracetamol for someone's headache? Who is right? Who is wrong? Take Car(e) 60K !!!  Take a listen and tell us your views Save | Like | Comment 2021-03-2445 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Actuary with Karthik BalajiHe's been with Aon for more than 10 years, and now helps work with the apprentices and also is deeply involved with other Aon initiatives.https://www.aon.com/careers/us/index.htmlhttps://www.beanactuary.org/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show...2021-03-2118 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Own a Construction Company with Parminder MewParminder Mew is the owner of Darcy Construction, a successful construction business which oversees a range of exciting projects in the UK. As a successful female leader in construction, Parminder is incredibly passionate about encouraging fellow women to join the industry.https://www.darcyconstruction.co.uk/Social: Parminder Mew LinkedInhttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-03-0718 minAnything Podcast.Anything Podcast.Is This Movie As Good As People Say?.... - Hot Take Wednesdays #4Things are a little different as KØJØ.B has a bold statement about an award winning motion picture.2021-03-0435 minAnything Podcast.Anything Podcast.Girls Keep Guys as Friends Because... *Shock Fills The Room*KOJO.B and MachoGreeeeen talk about staying friends with someone after a breakup and the friendzone. KOJO.B makes some compelling points on why he thinks what he thinks!2021-02-2753 minAnything Podcast.Anything Podcast.Greeeeen's Crazy Ex Did WHAT?! - Hot Take Wednesdays #3KOJO.B and MachoGreeeeen talk about how they think guys take break ups harder than girls and the reasons why. Greeeeen seals the deal with funny stories from his ex.2021-02-2442 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Engineer with Meagan BukowskiPut your listening ears on as Meagan walks you through Engineering!https://engineeringexpectations.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-02-2115 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Rock Climber with Chelsea MurnChelsea Murn is a seasoned climber, climbing coach, and Brain Rewiring Certified business mentor, with over 12 years of experience in the sport. For years she struggled to move the needle on her own performance, but she discovered what did (and didn’t) work along the way. Chelsea offers a variety of programs to help women make massive leaps in their performance through training, nutrition, mindset, and hormone balancing.https://www.ladybetacoaching.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.co...2021-02-1420 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhere I'm Fromhttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-02-1411 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Investor with Kevin LynchKevin has been discovering startups that attack huge problems and a huge part of his mentorship is aimed at helping founders find their “Why.” He's got a degree in quantitative economics, cut his investing teeth at CrunchFund (now Tuesday Capital) and is now the leading investments at MGV. Kevin and the MGV team are early investors in some of the hottest startups like Modern Health, ObserveAI, Wardrobe and many others.https://www.mgv.vc/Contact: kevin@mgv.vchttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupp...2021-02-0718 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Zoologist with Jessica HarveyJessica is the project manager for the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation. Her love of the environment fueled her passion to pursue a career in conservation and holds a degree in Zoology from the University of Edinburgh. An accomplished angler, Ms.Harvey is also an IGFA Jr. World Record Holder and part of the Guy Harvey expedition team that travels the world to study and document sea life and wildlife.https://guyharvey.com/pages/ocean-foundationSocial: @travellingjessharveyhttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the...2021-01-3129 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Software Developer with Kris YoungerA veteran in computer science with more than 30 years of experience leading successful startups, Kris Younger is the Director of Education at Zip Code Wilmington. Kris’s technical expertise is centered around networked computing of all kinds, which aids him in structuring curriculum around Java, TypeScript and JavaScript coding languages.https://www.zipcodewilmington.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a...2021-01-2426 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a New Man with Tripp LanierTripp Lanier coaches men to get out of the rat race, become an authority in their field, and make a great living doing meaningful work they love. From small business owners, to startup founders, to Navy SEALs — Tripp has coached anyone and everyone who refuses to settle, play it safe, or follow the herd. As host of The New Man Podcast, he's racked up millions of downloads conducting interviews with extraordinary thinkers in business, personal growth, and spirituality. https://www.tripplanier.com/https://www.thenewmanpodcast.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/So...2021-01-1726 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Financial Trainer with Liza StreiffLiza is the CEO of Knopman Marks Financial Training. She started at Knopman Marks fresh out of school, and now is a female CEO in a male-dominated field. Knopman Marks works with students to prepare them for their FINRA exams, such as the Series 7, and adopts a holistic approach, helping candidates succeed in their careers and prioritize wellness. Aside from Knopman Marks, she does some speaking, primarily focused on young female empowerment.https://knopman.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/ Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your p...2021-01-1021 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Product Designer with Sam AquillanoSam is the founder of the Design Museum Everywhere and is the founder of one of the top 50 design podcasts - Design is Everywherehttps://designmuseumfoundation.org/Social: @designmuseumeverywhereContact: info@designmuseumfoundation.orghttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2021-01-0315 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Motivational Speaker with Keith L Brown (Uncut)A dope 101 over the phone with my man Keith! My audio quality is very sketchy but we're giving you that raw and uncut. Put your listening ears on for this one!http://keithlbrown.com/Social: @keithlbrown_Contact: info@keithlbrown.comhttps://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-12-2735 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Accountant with Tatiana TsoirAs an author, podcaster, and business owner, Tatiana Tsoir is much more than an accountant. She’s a numbers expert with over 15 years of experience helping entrepreneurs and business owners become the boss of their bottom line. Tatiana is now committed to sharing her expertise with a broader audience to empower those overwhelmed and confused with running a business so they can make money doing what they love.https://www.tatianatsoir.com/https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: ht...2020-12-2024 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Co-Creator with Sonia MolodeckySonia is a Canadian-Ukrainian lawyer who’s spent more than 15 years working in human rights, international law, and community empowerment. Seven years ago, Sonia left a comfortable position at one of Canada’s top law firms as a finance lawyer to co-found the Global Indigenous Development Trust.http://soniamolodecky.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-12-1323 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Financial Therapist with Lindsay Bryan PodvinLindsay is a financial therapist, speaker, and nominated author. She's been a therapist for the past 10 years and uses shame-free financial therapy to help people get their minds and money in balance. She also expanded her services to help therapists with their money mindset, niching, and authentic marketing.https://www.mindmoneybalance.com/Social: @mindmoneybalancehttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-12-0623 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Physical Therapist with Teoma LoebTeoma is the (Wo)MAN! Physical Therapy and Life 101. Pay attention!http://www.bodysoulpt.com/Social: @bodysoulpthttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-11-2919 minThe DäBUThe DäBUWWYD TrailerCedric and Kojo will be make their popular WWYD (What Would You Do) segment available as stand-alone episodes based on the demand of their listeners.  They are also introducing an opportunity for the listeners to be on future episodes.  They are truly looking forward to your engagement with The DäBU Podcast. Reminder…Don’t bring your feelings to a fact fight!2020-11-2301 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Neuroradiologist with Rob WolfRob became interested in science and math in the 8th grade. Both of his parents were in the medical field and with their love and support, Rob became a neuroradiologist. Enjoy!Book: https://mybook.to/I3hEA5http://robertjwolfmd.com/Social: @RobertJWolfMDhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-11-2227 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a CEO with Cheri Williams FranklinCheri is the Founder & CEO of Life Snapshot, a digital estate planning service that has created a roadmap to help families as they navigate end-of-life planning and eliminate the concern of finding physical documents after a loved one has departed. Enjoy!https://www.lifesnapshot.com/Social: @cheriwilliamsfranklinhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-11-1513 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Write Memoirs with Clémence ScoutenFive years ago Clemence started her own business helping people write their memoirs and publish books about their family history. Enjoy!https://www.memoirsandmore.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-11-0821 minThe DäBUThe DäBUYour Vote Counts - Part 2The final day of voting is tomorrow, so today we continue the conversation we started last week about the importance of doing so, especially for people of color. In this episode, we talk about many different examples of institutional racism in America as a way of emphasizing the importance of taking action to create a more fair and equal society with your vote.We start with a clip from Little House on the Prairie, where the character Solomon articulates his wish to be white rather than Black, using this to springboard our conversation about institutional racism. It...2020-11-021h 11The Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Props Master with Anna CattonAnna is a props master for theatre production with more than 20 years of international experience, both professional and educational, as well as some tv, movies, concerts and museum exhibits. Enjoy! https://resetyourset.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-11-0115 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Confident Introvert with Stephanie ThomaStephanie Thoma is a networking strategy coach, event host, and founder of Confident Introvert. She has facilitated over 1,000 events and established a fulfilling career helping people generate meaningful connections at online and in-person events. Her mission is to help introverts feel confident and establish relationships that catapult them forward in their career. Her debut book, Confident Introvert, has been ranked on Amazon.com as a #1 New Release in Personal Success in Business, and #1 Best Seller in Career Guides. Enjoy! https://www.stephaniethoma.com/https://www.stephaniethoma.com/freebieSocial: @StephanieThomaBook2020-10-2519 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Beautician with Nicki CarreaNicki is the founder of Genuine Glow, a skin care and wellness company based in NYC. Before she started her company she was an executive for a fortune 500 company for 10 years. Enjoy!https://agenuineglow.com/Social: @agenuineglowhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-10-1822 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Pet Business Consultant with Susan BriggsSusan is a certified professional animal care operator, author, speaker, and pet care business expert. As a co-founder of The Dog Gurus she has over 18 years of experience in the pet industry! Love you guys, Stay Safe!https://thedoggurus.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-10-1111 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Rapper with MeechSpecial Episode! Me and Meech go way way way back. Go listen to his new music now!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCodHLKLXs5B1DlLpFNkrUUwSocial: @demetrefbkhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-10-0432 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Wedding Planner with Jessica GelderFor the past 10 years Jessica has been a wedding planner based in Arizona. As a former collegiate and international athlete she never dreamed of being in the wedding industry. Enjoy!https://shineeventsaz.com/Social: @shineeventsazhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-09-2718 minThe DäBUThe DäBUAll Access - Kojo Mensah Bonsu Part 2In part two of our all-access episode with Kojo Mensah-Bonsu, we get straight back into it, taking stock of his story so far, where he is now finally living out his dream of playing Division I basketball at a top-tier university. A late pre-season injury put Kojo out of the game of basketball but into the game of life, where he learned some enduring lessons about being thoughtful and understanding people’s true intentions.  As we discussed in part one, Kojo has always understood his role serving others and the greater good, and this is clear in the...2020-09-231h 40The DäBUThe DäBUAll Access - Kojo Mensah-Bonsu Part 1If you have a dream, you have to guard it at all costs, and there are few people as fiercely protective over their ambitions as Kojo Mensah-Bonsu. In this all-access episode, we get to know this incredible man, brother, son, husband, and friend. As a quintessential leader, Kojo is compassionate, trustworthy, loving, and endlessly competitive. While he is never been afraid about pursuing his personal aspirations, he understands the role he plays in contributing to the greater cause.  Kojo’s relentless pursuit of excellence is truly what separates him from the pack, and throughout this show, where we...2020-09-231h 35The Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Corporate Banker with Tej BrahmbhattTej has been a corporate banker for well over a decade advocating to achieve with what you have already versus trying to figure out what you think you need to succeed. His love is the art of managing professional and personal relationships, stating that it's about communication, negotiation and presentation. Enjoy!https://tejbrahmbhatt.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-09-2020 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Opened a Jewelry Boutique with Marisa PerryMarisa is a successful entrepreneur who opened her own jewelry boutique in 2004 in New York City's SoHo Neighborhood. Today Marisa Perry Atelier is one of the most well know New York City boutiques that specializes in bespoke and custom designed engagement rings and other diamond jewelry. Enjoy!https://www.marisaperry.com/Social: @marisaperryatelierhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-09-1329 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Resume Writer with Matt WarzelMatt is a certified professional resume writer, certified internet recruiter, as well as the president of a resume writing firm with more than 15 years of recruitment, out placement, career coaching and resume writing experience.https://mjwcareers.com/news/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-09-0624 minThe DäBUThe DäBUStraight Talk - Race & Racism in America Part 4Cedric & Kojo are continuing the series of episodes focusing on racism in America.  They use this conversation to look at the Jacob Blake shooting, comments from leaders, and the roots of the issues we are still witnessing. As incidents of police brutality and the fruition of institutionalized racism continue to surface, it would seem impossible to deny the reality of what the country is facing. And yet many people, including some in high-profile positions, refuse to acknowledge the issues. Disturbing views expressed publicly by sheriffs and politicians do not come from nowhere. These are individuals elected or en...2020-09-041h 33The Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Attorney with Steven A LopezSteven is a second career lawyer who spent 9 years in Los Angeles auditioning and trying to make it as an actor. He went to law school at 31 and has been a lawyer for the past 7 years. He says although it has taken him a while to find his path, he couldn't be happier. Thriving in litigation practice and coaching mock trials at his local law school keep him passionate about what he does everyday! Enjoy!https://www.jahlawfirm.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.com...2020-08-3018 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Program Director with Cindy ValentinCindy is the program director and marketing specialist for drawchange, a non profit organization empowering children experiencing homelessness through art therapy. She started as a volunteer 8 years ago and it has been her passion ever since. Enjoy!https://www.drawchange.org/Social: @drawchangehttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-08-2325 minThe DäBUThe DäBUAll Access - Cedric ClarkCedric and Kojo are back at it again. Kojo interviews Cedric and does a masterful job of highlighting key milestones and character traits Cedric exhibited along the way. Cedric embodies the true character of a journeyman and took “The Road Less Travelled.” Cedric will talk about being the “Golden Child” and the “Golden Privilege” he received in the first 14 years of his life. Cedric’s grandmother Johnny Clark was instrumental during this time of his life. You will also hear about Cedric’s mother Sylvia Donovan coming to get him after she was married and how the first attempt...2020-08-191h 50The Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Joined a Non Profit with Emily CommerEmily oversees Alumni Relations at Cultural Vistas, a non profit exchange organization promoting global understanding and collaboration among individuals and institutions. Emily helps develop international professional experiences that create more informed, skilled and engaged citizens. Enjoy!https://culturalvistas.org/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-08-1618 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I’m an eCommerce Specialist with Sam HallSam has been working in eCommerce for 10 years, selling reading glasses and sunglasses online. Enjoy!https://glazzers.com/https://specmedics.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-08-0912 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Therapist with Robert GrigoreRobert experienced bullying at an early age, negative self image and feeling of worthlessness. He took many wrong coping mechanisms for his anxiety and depression, eventually landing himself in jail. But he's here today to state that had he not gone through his personal sufferings, he would not be able to connect with people in the same way he does as a certified psychotherapist. Enjoy!https://www.grigorecounselling.com/Social: @grigorecounsellinghttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetworkSupport the showPatreon: https://www...2020-08-0239 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Surgeon with Dr. Nicholas MorrisseyDr. Nicholas Morrissey is the Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery and a Vascular Surgeon at Columbia University Medical Center. He has over 27 years of experience treating diseases of the arteries, veins, and lymphatic system, and is also a veteran, having served in the US Army Reserve Medical Corps during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The doctor is known for taking the time to connect with his patients, ensuring they're comfortable! Enjoy.Social: @nickmorrisseymdhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https...2020-07-2618 minThe DäBUThe DäBUThe DäBU TrailerCedric and Kojo immerse themselves in constructive intelligent dialogue on a variety of topics. The 2 former athletes turned business leaders will share their insights, opinions and experiences on a wide range of topics. Subjects ranging from personal, social and community issues to entertainment, history and business. DABU (dei·byou) is an acronym as well as verb and noun. Here is a simplistic breaking down of "DABU" acronym. We will be addressing various topics with the perspective of being:"D - Diverse" individuals that have experienced "A - Athletics" at a high leve...2020-07-2502 minThe DäBUThe DäBUStraight Talk - Race & Racism in America Part 1Cedric and Kojo discuss the impact of racism and the trauma to society it causes. How and why citizens respond to recorded videos of extrajudicial executions. Is there a difference between a rioter and looter? The pair reflect on Martin Luther King, his mission and his reputation prior to his assassination vs how he’s currently celebrated universally! During the “Face the Facts” segment statistics and fact-based evidence drive the conversation. “Stop and frisk” rationale is questioned, the correlation between the disparity of prison sentences and suspension rates for Blacks and Whites. The Serena Williams child birth story suppo...2020-07-2249 minThe DäBUThe DäBUStraight Talk - Race & Racism in America Part 3They start with a blood boiling clip from an interview where Charles Barkley talks with Richard Spencer, who is known for his activism on behalf of the Alt-Right. They have a poignant discussion regarding white America’s identification of being a racist, only tied to extremist, nationalist or white supremacist ideologies. The pair also unpack Micro and Macro aggressions as it correlates to Racism in America.  Micro Aggression is a subtle or unconscious discrimination that could be classified as polite racism.  Macro aggression is overt aggression toward blacks.  They masterfully break down the 13th Amendment and discuss how th...2020-07-2238 minThe DäBUThe DäBUStraight Talk - Race & Racism in America Part 2Cedric and Kojo discuss James Baldwin’s contributions and his famous quote "How long do you want me to wait for your progress?". Then the pair dive right into “The Faces of the Facts" segment - George Floyd, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner are high-lighted and then deep dive into the Breonna Taylor story. The grueling and inconsistent version of events surrounding the murder of the 26-year-old African American EMT. Heartbreaking 911 call over-viewed. What is the utility and reasoning for use of lethal force my US law enforcement?  Amy Cooper (the former investment firm VP) weaponizes herself after...2020-07-2252 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Digital Marketer with Emily BradyEmily has been doing SEO for just under 8 years at a digital marketing agency in the LA area. She started out as an SEO copywriter and is now Senior Director of SEO. Enjoy!https://www.scorpion.co/Social: @PlotBoilersContact: emily@scorpion.cohttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-07-1923 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Badass with TShane JohnsonWhen he was younger he died three times after a terrible motorcycle accident in California and overcame 2 years of being homeless in North Carolina. Now TShane is a father, a marine corps veteran, world record holder, Amazon best selling author, speaker, athlete and so much more! Enjoy!https://tshaneinspires.com/Social: TShaneJohnsonhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-07-1216 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Comedy Writer with Kate WiswellKate graduated Harvard, left corporate America, then escaped to LA to follow her dream of becoming a comedy writer. She is now living her best life as a successful writer and author of a new book, "Full Frontal Nerdity." Enjoy!http://www.full-frontalnerdity.com/Social: @ffrontalnerdhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-07-0533 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Publicist with Deborah BrosseauDeborah has been an independent publicist for more than 30 years! Enjoy.https://www.deborahbrosseau.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-06-2828 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Doctor and Actor with Michael John BenzaiaMichael has been an x ray tech for over 15 years and as if that wasn't enough, he is also an actor, vocalist and dancer best known for Camp, Shameless, Bella and How To Get Away With Murder. I hope you guys enjoyed listening to Michael as much as I enjoyed interviewing him! https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-06-2121 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Script Supervisor with Roe MooreRoe is a professional in the Entertainment Industry working as a director, producer, and script supervisor. She went from knowing nobody in the industry to working full time on big shows and networks like CW, Disney +, and El Ray Network. She's also worked on numerous commercials and promotional content for Food Network, Oscar Mayer, and Volkswagen. Enjoy!https://roemoore.weebly.com/https://nofilmschool.com/Social: @roe_mohttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com...2020-06-1420 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Fight for Equal Rights with Chanda DanielsChanda is the Co Founder of "The Reclaim," a women's rights and gender equity organization that advocates for issues that effect women. She states that it can be challenging to find a safe space to speak out and be yourself so she created one. Along with her co founder, Chanda works to fill a gap that they see in DC women's groups, often having tough conversations and she feels that it's incredibly important to have the same conversations to empower and teach young adults. Enjoy! This Interview was recorded on Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 and was released Sunday...2020-06-0717 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Started an Advertising Agency with Justin BajanTwo years ago, Justin started his own advertising agency; Familiar Creatures. With his overall 13 years of experience in advertising, he's written and produced a Superbowl commercial, a dozen Geico Gecko commercials and has worked with other fun brands such as Tic Tac and Oreo! Enjoy!https://www.familiarcreatures.com/Social: @FamiliarCreatureshttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-05-3120 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Executive Producer with Charlotte LarsenCharlotte Larsen is a New Zealand born, Los Angeles based producer and actress best know for her work as an executive producer for the New Zealand hit series, "Auckward Love", "Gloria", and "Great Expectations."https://www.random.group/Social: @OfficialCharLarhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-05-2416 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Dog Trainer with Paula NowakPaula found her passion as a dog trainer and dog behavior consultant over 9 years ago. After taking multiple classes with her own dogs, she realized that she might enjoy helping others develop the relationships like the ones she had with her own dogs. Paula has one of the best stories i've ever heard so I hope you guys enjoy it!http://www.caninecountryacademy.com/Social: @caninecountryacademyhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-05-1715 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Criminal Defense Attorney with Jason ImlerJason is a Criminal Defense Attorney and Civil Litigation Attorney who has been practicing law in central Pennsylvania for the past 11 years. He's been fired before, worked for a public defenders office, and has worked for public and private firms. Enjoy!Social: @jasonimlerContact: jasonmimler@gmail.comhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyiNetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-05-1038 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Rock Climber with Iain MillerIain has spent the last 20 years seeking and finding unclimbed rock and summits in both the Orkney Islands and Ireland. He is a fully qualified mountain instructor who has acquired a unique set of skills as a rock climber, mountaineer, and a marine engineer for too many years to mention. Enjoy!https://uniqueascent.ie/seastacksSocial: @uniqueascenthttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make...2020-05-0314 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a CTO with David JohnsonDavid is a Chief Technology Officer for a small company currently working in a field (Data Analytics) that didn't even exist back when he graduated school. He started out in networking then after 10 years moved to cloud technologies, then moved to data analytics and is now starting to explore the world of AI. In each move he has taken a small fraction of what he has learned in the past and dropped the rest; Proclaiming that the key is not to be committed to a single version of yourself, but to know you will change and adapt as the...2020-04-2617 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a School Psychologist with Dr April J LisbonApril is a 20 year veteran of public school psychology who has worked with individuals aged 3-22 over her tenure. Working in both urban and suburban school districts, she feels blessed and loves the opportunity to serve her students, parents, and school family. Enjoy!https://www.differentbrains.org/@autismcoachstrategisthttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/@WhyINetworkkojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to...2020-04-1925 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkCollegeHood Advice with Katy OliveiraEach week, Katy shares expert insights, strategies, and stories to help students embrace who they are and use their unique gifts, education and experience to build a life they love during college and beyond. She has guided thousands of college students through their college experience in her roles as a professional academic advisor, college success coach, the Associate Director of Academic Counseling and Exploration, and an instructor of U.S. History and Social Dilemmas at both a small private liberal arts school and large public university. Enjoy!https://collegehoodadvice.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF-NCs3...2020-04-1227 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Founded NetWerk Movement with Jen NgoziJen founded NetWerk, a networking and dance fitness company. She's here to offer a unique perspective on pursuing creative fields as well as share her story of building a successful brand from nothing. Enjoy!https://netwerkmovement.com/Social: @netwerkmovementhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-04-0527 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became an Account Executive with Kelli LampkinKelli got her first job out of college in software and technology sales with NetSuite and has been at it for the past 8 years. She chose her current employer based on her opportunity to be an Intrepreneur and run her own business inside a publicly traded company with leadership and support. Kelli has promoted and grown the business holding leadership roles and an opportunities to travel the world to over 25 countries supported by her company. Enjoyhttps://books.apple.com/us/book/thinking-like-a-recruiter/id935803822http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact...2020-03-2925 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhat's a Quarter Life Crisis Part 2 with Damian BirkelHappy 1 year anniversary! Thanks for all the support, more to come!https://jobsearching.org/Contact: damian.birkel@triad.rr.comhttp://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Contact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSocial: @WhyINetworkSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-03-2131 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Real Estate Investor & Developer with Jonathan FacconeSometimes in school it's not a matter of competence, it's a matter of commitment.Jonathan killed today's interview. For someone who's been doing this for over 9 years he gives priceless advice on the residential side of things. Make sure to check out our commercial real estate interview for more information. Enjoy!https://www.biggerpockets.com/https://www.halohomebuyers.com/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-03-0838 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Nurse with Catherine BurgerCatherine has been a registered nurse for nearly 30 years in a variety of settings and roles! She shares what it's all about with us today! Make sure to check out our other nursing interview for more! Enjoy!https://www.registerednursing.org/http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @whyinetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-03-0124 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Therapist with Lauren CookLauren is a therapist who holds a masters degree in marriage and family therapy and is a clinician working with individuals, couples, children, and families. She currently works at the University of San Diego in their counseling center. Lauren speaks around the country and visits universities to provide students with education about mental health and well being. Enjoy!http://thesunnygirl.com/Social: @thesunnygirl5http://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-02-2319 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Became a Paramedic with Michael GniteckiMichael is the real deal and breaks down his 3 years of paramedic experience with us! Enjoy!www.thewhyinetwork.comSocial:@WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2020-02-1617 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhy I Started a Non Profit with Diya ChordiaThe first 5 minutes of audio were pretty trash but once you get past that it should be fine. Diya blew my socks off today ya'll. One of my favorite interviews so far as well as being my first interview of someone younger than me. Diya is a straight up inspiration!https://www.thewhyinetwork.com/Social Media: @WhyINetworkContact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.comSupport the showPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/whyinetwork2019-10-1328 minThe Why I NetworkThe Why I NetworkWhat's a Quarter Life Crisis?The Why I Network is intended to help young adults 17-25 discover and explore their passions so that they may connect the dots to their destiny. In this video Kojo Thompson explains what a quarter life crisis is and gives the outline for the podcast.Follow us on all Social Media:@WhyINetworkSoundcloud and itunes Podcast:Why I NetworkIf you love your job and would like to inspire others, email me:whyimpassionate@gmail.comyoutu.be/c18CD8BlkekBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!2019-03-2102 min