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Fireside ConversationsFinishing Up The 2nd TimothyWelcome to season 2 episode 28 of the Fireside Conversations Podcast. Join your host Bryson G. and co-host Will P. cozy on up to the fire as we read 2nd Timothy chapter 3. Thank you for listening, we hope you enjoyed this episode, and we will catch you in the next one!
Don't forget you can email us at: Firesideconversationspodcast@gmail.com2024-08-2351 minFireside ConversationsThe 2nd Timothy 2Welcome to season 2 episode 26 of the Fireside Conversations Podcast. Join your host Bryson G. and co-host Will P. cozy on up to the fire as we read 2nd Timothy chapter 2. Thank you for listening, we hope you enjoyed this episode, and we will catch you in the next one!
Don't forget you can email us at: Firesideconversationspodcast@gmail.com2024-08-0950 minFireside ConversationsClosing Out Timothy Whilst Welcoming AndrewWelcome to season 2 episode 23 of the Fireside Conversations Podcast. Join your host Bryson G. and co-host Will P. cozy on up to the fire as we finish up Timothy. Thank you for listening, we hope you enjoyed this episode, and we will catch you in the next one!
Don't forget you can email us at: Firesideconversationspodcast@gmail.com2024-06-2851 min
Walk With TFB5.13 Naija No Dey Carry Last // Timi OkeDuring this walk, Timi explains what it means to be a British-Nigerian playing American football.
Born in London and from Nigerian descent, Timi played global football (soccer) his entire life. After watching Super Bowl LVI between the Rams and Bengals, he became intrigued with the sport.
His mom's encouragement was the final push. Timi decided to pivot away from soccer and learn American football.
In 2022, Timi enrolled at the NFL Academy. Founded in 2019, the NFL Academy is “a global initiative by the NFL, which aims to use American football to create life-changing opportunities fo...2023-12-0534 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 13 // This Ain't NormalDuring this walk, Tim shares why Walk With TFB isn't just another podcast, business, or community.
Discussion points:
Thanks community for continuing to stand and walk with Tim throughout evolution of Walk With TFB
Overviews recent trips to London, Paris, and Casablanca
Recaps "The Next 90" recap!
Highlights Walk With TFB's unique gifts
2024 Internationalization and Athletics Summit
IG: @WalkWithTFB
Sign up for Walk With TFB newsletter2023-11-2127 min
Walk With TFB5.12 Terrible Towel Goes Global // Maria Jose RodriguezDuring this walk, Maria Jose (MJ) talks to us about the Pittsburgh Steelers international content strategy.
An Honduras native, MJ graduated from Texas Christian University (TCU). While at TCU, she became enamored with American football and was eager to work in sport. Soon after her first football game, she secured her first internship with TCU athletics and the rest was history.
MJ currently serves as the International Content Manager for the Pittsburgh Steelers. In her role, she is responsible for contributing to the Steelers' global expansion strategy through engagement on social platforms. Through the NFL's...2023-10-3146 min
Walk With TFB5.8 Conference Realignment // Dr. Jen FryDuring this episode, Dr. Fry talks to us about the relationship between sport geography and conference relignment.
Dr. Fry has traveled to more than 200+ colleges and universities speaking to students, faculty, and staff about conflict. She is also the founder of two tech companies: Coordle and Hyreable.
She earned her PhD from Michigan State and dedicated her dissertation as a love story to Black women volleyball athletes who competed in non-U.S. professional leagues. Her academic research, coaching experience, and commitment to disruption informs our conversation about conference realignment across the NCAA ecosystem.
How...2023-10-0348 min
Walk With TFB5.7 Athlete Futures Abroad // Lucy PanditDuring this walk, Lucy shares why education abroad is for all athletes.
A United Kingdom native, Lucy graduated from De Montfort University. Lucy spent several years working in the higher education and technology industries across marketing, international recruitment, and customer success. Throughout her career, it became apparent that global education and student mobility were part of her calling and in August 2022, she took the leap.
Lucy is the Founder of Athlete Futures Abroad (AFA). AFA is the study discovery platform that empowers student-athletes to explore overseas study. AFA equips athletes with the necessary knowledge, tools...2023-09-2645 min
Walk With TFB5.6 Black Digital Cultures // Jasmine BanksDuring this walk, Jasmine teaches us all about digital communities.
A former college athlete and McNair scholar, Jasmine is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on Black digital cultures, online dating, and sports.
What are the key markers of "Black Twitter?"
What are the experiences of Black women on dating apps?
Why should digital studies be including in NIL education, especially Black college athletes?!
What in the world is Black digital world building?!
Jas the PhD student helps us answer these questions alongside so much more.
Digital...2023-09-1947 min
Walk With TFB5.5 Ubuntu // Stephanie TilleyDuring this episode, Stephanie explains how Ubuntu captures her life.
A Louisiana native, she attended Loyola University New Orleans and later earned her master's degree in student affairs from Texas State University.
She is a currently a doctoral candidate at Prairie View A&M University who is in her season of preparation, planning, and service.
But she will be mobile soon, as future Dr. Stephanie just became THE FIRST Prairie View A&M University student to be a Fulbright scholar. She will spend her Fulbright year in South Africa as part of the...2023-09-1252 min
Walk With TFB5.4 A Fresh Start // Aïcha DiaDuring this episode, Aïcha talks to us about the fresh starts happening in her life.
A Canadian native, she started playing basketball at age 14. The time she spent training and traveling finally paid off when she was offering a scholarship to compete as an NCAA athlete.
After starting her career at Penn State, she enters her first season at the University of Cincinnati. She will be part of UC's inaugural season in the Big 12 season.
Aïcha has meaningful experience in global competition, representing both Canada and Senegal in international events. She sp...2023-09-0532 min
Walk With TFB5.3 God's Conference Call // Ancia IfillDuring this walk, Ancia provides insight on her conference call with God.
A native of Barbados, she came to U.S. and competed at IMG Academy. After graduating, she continued her tennis career as an international college athlete at Bethune-Cookman University.
She has worked in college athletics throughout her career, supporting college athlete academic advising and development. She is also a PhD student at the University of Louisville, where her research focuses on Black international college athletes.
Excellent episode with visionary insights into the future of college athletics! 2023-08-2942 min
Walk With TFB5.2 True to Black Women // Lauren DreherDuring this walk, Lo explains why she stays true to the game, to herself, and to Black women.
Lauren Dreher ("Bigggg Lo") is a star in the sports industry. Born and raised in the 803, Lo started playing basketball at a young age and her passion for the game has never faded.
Lo is a member of The Committee Sports Group - a group of women’s basketball enthusiasts committed to covering the game and sharing stories at both the college and professional levels.
Every Tuesday evening, you can find Lo on The Committee's Tw...2023-08-2245 min
Walk With TFB5.1 Sports is a Global Business // Tay HawkerWe kick off Season 5 speaking Tay Hawker!
Born and raised in New Zealand, Tay is a talent agent, former NCAA international athlete, and friend. He has over ten years of front office experience in the United States, including a detailed background in sport business and law, talent ID and development, revenue generation, commercial partnerships and strategic development.
His athlete experience, career decisions, and visionary leadership prepared him to be the founder and CEO of Hawker Family Sports and Entertainment. A couple years later, he transitioned to his current position at Halo Sport as a professional age...2023-08-1554 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 12 // Open For BusinessDuring this walk, Tim launches the scheduling book for Walk With TFB, LLC.
Discussion Points
READ: Tim's op-ed article about why college athletics should embrace internationalization
Internationalization in professional sports vs collegiate sports
WWTFB Services: International Athlete Development, Internationalization Strategy, and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Education
How to Book: WWTFB Consulting, Keynote Presentations, and Guest Lectures
SIGN UP: WWTFB Field Trip to Paris for South Carolina v Notre Dame WBB game
IG: @WalkWithTFB
Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com 2023-06-2920 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 11 // We Are TimelessDuring this walk, Tim shares why the Walk With TFB podcast is timeless.
Discussion points:
- Celebrating 3 years of the Walk With TFB podcast
- “Walk With TFB" work as a global enterprise
- U.S. Department of State, Sport Diplomacy
- NAFSA RISE Fellowship Program
- African Descendant Social Entrepreneurship Workshop
- Preview of Season 5 of the podcast
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @WalkWithTFB
Be sure to subscribe to our podcast and leave a 5 star review -- but only if you mean it!
2023-06-1314 minWalk With TFBWhat's Next for Global Sport? // Internationalization and AthleticsDuring this walk, we speak with Dr. Scott Brooks about the future of global sport.
Dr. Scott N. Brooks is Director of the Global Sport Institute at ASU, and associate professor of Sociology with the School of Social and Family Dynamics, an academic unit of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University.
Discussion Points
Unique perspective as an academic and sociologist working in athletics
Sport and social entrepreneurship & innovation
Programming, research, and initiatives from Global Sport Institute at ASU
Sport for development, peace, and social impact
Sport apparel crossover partnerships
Interest in replicating the...2023-06-0659 minWalk With TFBGlobal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice in Sports // Internationalization and Athletics SummitDuring this walk, we discuss all things diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice across global sport.
Discussion Points
Gender equality initiatives in Australia
Increasing number of women and racially diverse talent in Major League Baseball (MLB)
LGBTQ+ inclusion in global sports, including college athletics
Government funding focusing on inclusion, equity, and justice programming in athletics
Similarities and differences between DEI conversations/programming in U.S. and Australia
Panelists
Resa Lovelace, Founder and CEO, RBL Theory LLC
Gen Dorhmann, President, Women Sport Australia
Tyrone Brooks, Senior Director, Front Office and Field...2023-05-301h 04Walk With TFBSport in South America // Internationalization and Athletics SummitDuring this walk, we are BLESSED to be joined by our friends and colleagues in South America! Joining from Venezuela and Ecuador, we will be discussing sport and culture in the South American context.
Discussion Points
Sports agency culture in Venezuela and South America
Managing an international event, such as the Oceanman open water swimming competitions
Sport globalization on the South American continent
Creating and sustaining global partnerships
Virtual Exchange and its benefit for student and faculty learning
Panelists:
Pablo García Lawyer, International Agent (Venezuela )with BNM Ontier
Sara Palacios a...2023-05-231h 16
Walk With TFBPlayer Development is Global // Internationalization and Athletics SummitDuring this walk, we discuss all things player development.
Truly a global conversation, panelists will speak from their lived experiences as well as from their professional roles and responsibilities.
Discussion Points:
NFL International Football Development
Player development at the NBA Africa Academy and within the Global South
Future of player development across professional and collegiate sports
Decentering Western ways of knowing in player development programming
Increasing non-male representation in player development roles
Panelists:
Dr. Lacee' Carmon-Johnson, Manager, Basketball Advancement, Toronto Raptors
Will Bryce, NFL International
Ed Jones, Founder and CEO, Beyond the Field Program, LLC
...2023-05-1657 minWalk With TFBWhat is Internationalization and Athletics? // IZN and Athletics SummitDuring this walk, Tonija and Tim set the tone and direction for what you can expect throughout Internationalization and Athletics Summit.
Tonija Hope is the Director of the Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center at Howard University. She is also a PhD candidate in the Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies program at Howard.
Discussion points include but are not limited to:
Comprehensive Interantionalization
Internationalization at HBCUs
Black Internationalism
Black Internationalization Framework
Influx of international student athletes in U.S. higher education
NCAA athletics competing in non-U.S. countries
International student sense of belonging
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Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 10 // It's HappeningDuring this walk, Tim shares how Walk With TFB is well positioned and prepared to assist organizations at the intersection of sports and international education.
Discussion points:
Learnings since being laid off
Reflection of Internationalization and Athletics Summit
Globalization of collegiate and professional sports
Influx of International athletes in the NCAA ecosystem
Season 5 of Walk With TFB podcast
Future of Walk With TFB, LLC
Twitter/IG: @WalkWithTFB
Be sure to subscribe to our podcast and leave a 5 star review -- but only if you mean it! 2023-05-0224 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 9 // We're Back!During this walk, Tim discusses life updates, information about the upcoming Internationalization and Athletics Summit, how you can support Walk With TFB moving forward.
READ: "Walk With TFB" sponsored by Biden-Harris Administration!
SIGN UP: 2023 Internationalization and Athletics Summit
READ: Comprehensive Internationalization Framework
READ: "Black Internationalization for a Post-COVID Era" by Future Dr. Tonija Hope
READ: Blog about Tim being laid off
Twitter/IG: @WalkWithTFB 2023-04-1824 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 8 // God is My BridgeDuring this walk, Tim recaps Season 4, shares his social justice philosophy, and shares next steps in his walk with God.
Read: "God is My Bridge" blog
Podcast IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Podcast Website: Walk With TFB
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Walk With TFB4.20 Be Bold // Leslie BrysonDuring this walk, Leslie explains why she chooses to live bold, live big, and live without regret.2022-04-051h 11
Power The Journey#31: Timothy F. Bryson - Program Director for Student-Athlete Career Development at the University of MarylandTimothy F. Bryson is the Program Director for Student-Athlete Career Development at the University of Maryland. In his role, he oversees career readiness initiatives, manages employer relations, and assists students with internships, graduate/professional school, and full-time job placements. Tim also manages the department’s signature InTERPship Academy and Barry & Mary Gossett Fellows Program. Outside of his Maryland responsibilities, Tim is the founder of Walk With TFB, LLC, and a current PhD student. He earned his bachelor’s degree from South Carolina and his master’s from THE Ohio State University, and he is a member of Phi Beta Sigma...2022-03-3133 min
Walk With TFB4.19 I Am An Ingredient // Illya ThomasDuring this walk, Illya explains why he is committed to being an ingredient that changes the trajectory of one's life.
Former P&G executive, current minister, entrepreneur, and doctoral student. This episode is special as it is Part 1 of the Season 4 Finale where Tim interviews his dad, Illya Thomas.
Illya Thomas LinkedIn
Podcast Twitter and IG: @WalkWithTFB2022-03-291h 02
Walk With TFB4.18 Grace Under Pressure // Taylor TurnerDuring this walk, Taylor exudes what it means live and work with grace under pressure.
A Texas native, Taylor grew up in the streets of Missouri City before moving to Austin where she earned her Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism and Political Communications from The University of Texas. While at UT, she was inducted into several honor societies, pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., and served as a Gateway Scholars Mentor. Taylor was also a Emma Bowen Foundation Scholar, an experience that both prepared her for and accelerated her in her industry.
Taylor is a vid...2022-02-0157 min
Walk With TFB4.17 But What Do I Know? // Chid SuzanDuring this walk, Chidinma "Chid Suzan" Azubuike tells us to stop qualifying what we know.
Originally born and raised in Nigeria, Chid Suzan moved to Canada where she is taking the country by storm as a younger millennial disrupter, content creator, and city builder.
Similar to Walk With TFB, she started her own platform and podcast in 2020 entitled “But What Do I Know?”
She insists that we longer hide behind the phrase "But What Do I Know?". Instead, she is dedicated to helping us are confirm our knowledge, share our experiences and learn from o...2022-01-2557 min
Walk With TFB4.16 It's Our Responsibility // Travis OvertonDuring this walk, Travis tells us why it's our responsibility to take risks and invest in our people.
Before we start, I want to read a note from September 23, 2015.
Mr. Overton - Thanks for connecting with me. I wanted to introduce myself and also add that I will be applying to higher education and student affairs programs to enroll in Fall 2016. One of my career interests is in Student Conduct, specifically Title IX compliance and I noticed your title at Coastal. Originally from Cincinnati, I went to CCU my freshman year before transferring to USC.2022-01-181h 08
Walk With TFB4.15 It's Mandatory // Ahmad BoydDuring this walk, Ahmad tells us why it's mandatory to center diversity, equity, and inclusion in career readiness work.
A New Jersey native, Ahmad earned his bachelor’s degree in Sport Studies from Ithaca College. While at Ithaca, he was a walk-on basketball college athlete, Club Basketball President, pledged Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., and was involved with the Brothers for Brothers student organization. The price went up after earned his master’s degree from Ithaca College while also working in Residence Life, Emerging Scholars, Academic, and Professional Leaders Program and serving as the graduate assistant for the me...2022-01-111h 03
Walk With TFB4.14 Listen, Learn, and Advocate // Sydney BassardDuring this walk, Sydney teaches us about the industry of communication experts.
A Charlotte native, Sydney earned her bachelor’s degree in Public Health from the University of South Carolina. While at Carolina, she played in the marching band, was an active member in Tau Beta Sigma Honorary Band Sorority, and annual participant in Relay for Life. Originally convinced she was going to pursue pharmacy as a career, an experience at Lindamood-Bell Instruction changed her life and propelled her to earn her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology - a second degree from the Real USC.
Whi...2022-01-0450 min
Ignyte Your Why3.6 - Inspire Vision & Walk In Purpose - Timothy F. BrysonThis week Timothy F. Bryson hops on the pod to tell his story and how he is walking in his purpose.
Tim is a Cincinnati native, where he attends St. Xavier High School before going on to compete as a D1 Track and Field athlete at Costal Carolina University before transferring to the University of South Carolina where he studied Athletic Training.
He always knew he was destined for much more than being an athletic trainer - which is why he furthered his education at The Ohio State University by earning a masters degree in...2021-12-2336 min
Walk With TFB4.13 Return On Investment // Chelsea T. SmithDuring this walk, Chelsea tells us how she plans on getting her ROI from her doctoral experience.
An Atlanta suburb native, future Dr. Chelsea completed her undergraduate experience at the University of Georgia where she earned a Bachelor’s in History. She then worked for the College Advising Corps, a Chapel-Hill based non-profit whose mission is to increase the number of historically underrepresented, low-income, first-generation college and high school students who enter and complete higher education. While an advisor, she worked with a high school who had a STEM pathway program which further prepared her to lead and...2021-12-211h 04
Walk With TFB4.12 Win With Integrity // Trajuan BriggsDuring this walk, Trajuan tells us how he always gon be figure it out.
A California native, Trajuan was a standout high school football athlete and ranked as one of the top running backs in his class. His athletic prowess and commitment to academics led him to Cal Berkeley, where he competed as a college athlete for two years before transferring to the University of New Mexico. While at UNM, he played football and pledged Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. en route to earning his Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Journalism. After working in news for a c...2021-12-141h 20
Walk With TFB4.11 The Long Walk // Tonija HopeToday we are walking with a trilingual professional, international education leader, and doctoral student.
A District of Columbia native, Tonija moved to St. Paul (MN) where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Latin American Studies and Spanish from Macalester College. After graduating, she moved to South Africa where she worked alongside University of Cape Town faculty to develop strategies that would encourage exchange among international and South African students. She later returned to DC and earned her master’s degree in Tourism Administration with a focus on International Education from George Washington University.
She curr...2021-12-071h 09
Walk With TFB4.10 You Gotta Risk It All // Dr. Ashley BakerToday we are walking with a higher education administrator, sport management scholar, and sports mom.
A Michigan native, Dr. Baker was a 3-sport high school athlete before earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degree from Bowling Green State University. While at BGSU, worked as a graduate assistant in the Student-Athlete Services Office before becoming the Director of SAS and member of the senior leadership team. She continued her educational journey in Athens where she earned her PhD in Kinesiology with a focus in Sport Management and Policy from the University of Georgia.
Dr. Bake...2021-11-301h 12
Walk With TFB4.9 Bet On Yourself // Wayne BlackDuring this walk, Wayne tells us why it's important to always bet on yourself.
An Indianapolis native, Wayne moved to Cincinnati and attended Mount St. Joseph’s University as a wrestling college athlete. While at Mt. Saint Joseph’s, our guest was a 3-year starter, set multiple school records, and earned his spot as a 2014 NCAA All-American. His leadership as team captain and president of the student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) prepared him well for his next steps as a MBA candidate and assistant wrestling coach at Mt. Saint Joe’s before working as the Assistant Director for Career...2021-11-231h 11
Walk With TFB4.8 My Letterman Jacket // Dr. Zachary ShirleyDuring this walk, Dr. Shirley discusses how his letterman jacket influenced his career decision making.
A Texas native, Dr. Shirley stayed in-state and earned his Bachelor’s degree the one and only Paul Quinn College. While at Paul Quinn, he became highly engaged in student affairs work - having served the Vice President of SGA, Homecoming King, and Orientation Team leader. However, Dr. Shirley's most influential experience came as a proud initiate of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
After earning his master’s and doctorate degrees, he spent more than 15 years working as a student affai...2021-11-161h 14
Walk With TFB4.7 Is There Hope? // Ashton HendersonDuring this walk, Ashton inspires us to shape the future of college athletics.
A Tallahassee native, he moved 1,000 miles north to study as a football athlete at Michigan State University. While at Michigan State, he was a four-year contributor and made a pivotal play to spark one of the greatest comebacks in NCAA Division I football history. After earning his bachelor’s, he went on to earn his Master’s in public relations while gaining meaningful work experience with the Big 10 network, 4th and 1 non-profit, and Student-Athlete Support Services Office. Together, these experiences prepared him to pursue a care...2021-11-091h 01
Walk With TFB4.6 Be A Kid Again // Courtney FranceDuring this walk, Courtney reminds us how to be a kid again.
An Ohio native, Courtney left the Buckeye State to attend the University of South Carolina. While at Carolina, she was an orientation leader, university ambassador, and student teacher before earning her Bachelor’s in Elementary Education. She went on to earn an add-on license from UNC Wilmington to work with Academically and Intellectually Gifted children.
Courtney is a self-identified educator and has worked in several public school systems in the Southeastern region of the United States. Though her primary role was teaching in tra...2021-11-0255 min
Walk With TFB4.5 Tell Your Story // Kala FunderburkDuring this walk, Kala reminds us why it is imperative we share our story.
A native of St. Petersburg, Kala started her educational career at the University of Memphis before transferring to Florida State University. While at FSU, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs and competed on the track and field team. During the 2015 NCAA Division I Track and Field championships, my Soror shocked the world and won the 400-meter national championship out of lane 8. Yes, she’s fast and yes is a proud initiate of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
So of co...2021-10-261h 00
Walk With TFB4.4 It's More Than Personal // Dr. Gabe WillisDuring this walk, Dr. Willis tells us why it's more than personal.
A Mississippi native, Dr. Willis started his higher education journey as a student-athlete at Pearl River Community College before transferring and earning his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. He later went on to earn his Master’s degree from California University of Pennsylvania and PhD from William Carey College
His experiences in education span across several functional areas including but limited to nutrition and wellness, academic affairs, athletics, career counseling, and student advocacy. Each of these roles uniquely prepared Dr. W...2021-10-1955 min
Walk With TFB4.3 Center Learning With Grace // Dr. Michael A. GoodmanDuring this walk, Dr. Goodman tells why learning should be centered with grace.
An Oklahoma-ish native, Dr. Goodman has been a phenomenal leader since his childhood. After being named Youth of the Year (for the second time), Dr. Goodman stayed close to home and attended the University of Central Oklahoma where he earned his bachelor’s in organizational communication. While at UCO, Dr. Goodman was elected Student Body President - a role that has informs his research and his practice as a higher education and student affairs educator.
After earning his masters degree from Indiana Uni...2021-10-121h 03
Walk With TFB4.2 It's Who I Am // Dr. Nefertiti WalkerDuring this walk, Dr. Nef encourages us all to be courageous and find our joy.
An Atlanta native, Dr. Nef stayed close to home and began her educational career as a college athlete at Georgia Tech. After a couple years, she transferred to Stetson University. While at Stetson where she earned both her bachelor’s and MBA while also leading the Stetson basketball program to their first NCAA March Madness appearance. An accomplishment that sealed the deal for her Hall of Fame nomination.
Dr. Nef went on to earn her PhD in Sport Management from the...2021-10-0551 min
Walk With TFB4.1 I'm Living Proof // Dr. Lacee' Carmon-JohnsonDuring this walk, Dr. Lacee' tells us why she is the global leader in assists.
A Texas native and boy mama, Lacee' stayed in-state and earned her bachelor’s degree while competing as a college athlete at Rice University. She went on to earn her Master’s degree from Stephen F. Austin State University before finishing her formal educational career with a PhD from Northcentral University.
Throughout her career, Lacee' has redefined what it means to be a “jack of all trades and master of none.” From Westbrook Senior High School to Purdue University - everywher...2021-09-2852 min
Walk With TFB4.0 Education is LiberationDuring this episode, Tim gives a preview of Season 4! This season will focus on educators and education in all spaces. Knowledge is power and education is liberation. This season we're getting back to fun.
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Walk With TFB3.12 Love, Faith, and Freedom // Taylor McBrideDuring this walk, Taylor reminds us to count it all joy.
A Connecticut native, Taylor stayed close to home and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Sport and Leisure Management from Eastern Connecticut State University. While at Eastern, she competed on the varsity basketball team, worked as a resident assistant, and served as a peer mentor. Taylor's undergraduate experiences led her to pursue graduate education as she earned her Master’s degree in Recreation Administration from Southern Connecticut State University.
Taylor is more than a millennial as her gifts are reflected in several specific areas in her...2021-07-2747 min
Walk With TFB3.11 Push Past Fear // Shannon WalkerDuring this walk, Shannon talks to us about how creation is a personal process.
A Georgia native, Shannon left the Peach State and earned her Bachelor degrees in Business Administration and Communication Studies from the University of Alabama. While at Bama, she was in the Honors college and worked as an orientation leader and peer leader - experiences that led her to the University of Georgia where she earned her Master’s degree in College Student Affairs Administration.
Shannon is multilayered and truly embodies what it means to be “more than a millennial.” Her purpose journey i...2021-06-2949 min
Walk With TFB3.10 Act of Defiance // Maya Haynie and Kelly BrownDuring this walk, Maya and Kelly tell us how Black businesses are radical acts of defiance.
Born and raised in New Jersey as childhood friends, they left their hometown to attend college in the City of Brotherly Love. Though they studied and earned degrees in engineering and marketing respectively, their time in Philadelphia grew their love for plants, plant life, and plant care.
Maya and Kelly firmly believe that the process of buying and caring for plants should be a personalized experience - one that big box stores do not adequately provide. In Spring 2020, they c...2021-06-221h 02
Walk With TFB3.9 Why Not Do It Now? // Anissa MoseDuring this walk, Anissa reminds us that we are capable of more than we think.
A PG county native, Anissa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, College Park. While at UMD, she was a four-year starter on the women’s soccer team and Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) executive board member. She also worked multiple part-time jobs and was the programming intern with the Maryland Made student-athlete development team in Summer 2020.
In January 2021, she took her creativity and discipline to entrepreneurial life and started Artistic Confections. Artistic Confe...2021-06-0844 min
Walk With TFB3.8 Cultural Community Impact // Niccara CampbellDuring this walk, Niccara explains how to use your business to generate cultural community impact.
California born and Baltimore bred, Niccara earned her Bachelor’s degree in African American studies from the University of Maryland, College Park. While at UMD, she was highly engaged in student life and within the local community. Her involvement included but was not limited to the National Council of Negro Women, Student Government Association, City Year, and Congressional Intern for the US House of Representatives. Her student leadership prepared her to pursue a career in the political zoo that is the District of C...2021-06-0148 min
Walk With TFB3.7 We Don't Have White Champions // Resa LovelaceDuring this walk, Resa explains the importance of white allyship in diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice work.
A PG county native, Resa competed as a student-athlete at Hampton University, where she earned her Bachelor’s in sport management. She went on to earn her Master’s degree from Old Dominion University before continuing her professional career at George Mason, University of Oregon, and the University of Maryland, College Park.
It’s unlikely you’ve never heard of Resa because her presence and leadership has graced countless committees, task forces, and coalitions in higher education over the last...2021-05-2554 min
Walk With TFB3.6 Take Up Space and Create It // Dr. Cierra Kaler-JonesDuring this walk, Dr. Cierra encourages us to both take up space and creates it.
Today we are walking with a social justice educator, creative entrepreneur, and movement and meditation instructor.
A New Jersey native and WaWa lover, she earned her Bachelor’s in Social Work from Rutgers University - Douglass Residential College. While at Rutgers, she competed on the University Dance Team, interned with the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, and represented The Garden State at the 2014 Miss America competition after becoming the second woman of color to secure the title of Mis...2021-05-1850 min
Walk With TFB3.5 It's a God Thing // Tasha McCaskielDuring this walk, Tasha tells us why Black Girls in Media is a God thing.
A Charlotte native, Tasha is a community expert, social media strategist, and serial entrepreneur.
Tasha graduated from North Carolina A&T where she earned her Bachelor’s in Journalism and Mass Communications with a concentration in Public Relations While at A&T, she was involved with the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter, The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), and was initiated into the Alpha Phi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She went on to her...2021-05-1132 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 7 // It's No CoincidenceDuring this walk, Tim explains why it's no coincidence that all of the guests this season are Black women.
Podcast IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Walk With TFB Website2021-05-0421 min
Walk With TFB3.4 You Gotta Post // Mia MarshallDuring this walk, Mia discusses the importance of marketing your Black owned business.
A Georgia native, Mia moved to Boone (NC) where she earned her Bachelor’s in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Appalachian State University. While at App State, she competed on the women’s basketball team and gained meaningful work experience in several different organizations. While working in college athletics, Mia went on to earn her Master’s degree in Sport Administration from Arkansas State University.
During the pandemic, Mia lived turned her quarantine dream into reality and founded her Black owned business, Sculpt...2021-04-2742 min
Walk With TFB3.3 Money Mindset // Kiara McClendonDuring this walk, Kiara speaks to us about what it means to have a money mindset.
A New Jersey native, Kiara started her college career at The College of New Jersey before transferring to Rutgers. While at Rutgers, she sang in the gospel choir, interned for Atlantic Records, and worked in the athletic department en route to earning her Bachelor’s in Communication and Africana Studies from Rutgers University. She also earned her Masters in Health Communication from Rutgers before earning her Masters in Sport Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Her diverse work experiences reflect her...2021-04-2049 min
Walk With TFB3.2 If Not Me, Then Who? // Christal PetersonDuring this walk, Christal talks about what it means to know your worth.
A native of Hampton, VA, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Health Science Pre-Clinical from the University of Central Florida. While at UCF, she was a 2x All-American sprinter on the track and field team. She went on to earn her MBA and Master’s in Sport Business Management from the DeVos program at UCF.
Originally recognized as a rising star in college athletics, our guest has arrived and is only getting better. Her experiences in career readiness, leadership development, and diver...2021-04-1353 minWalk With TFBBlack Vaccine Hesitancy // Community WorkDuring this special edition episode, Tim and Harry facilitate a conversation with four healthcare professionals who address skepticism in the Black community regarding COVID-19 vaccination. The session was recorded on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.
Panelist and Moderator information is listed below.
Alexis Banner, RN, MBA, Nurse Consultant
Ka'la Drayton, M.D., General Surgery Resident
Matthew R. Frakes, PhD, RD, CSCS, Performance Dietitian
Olatunde Oshikoya, MPAS, PA-C, Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Harry Titus, Assistant Director for Student Care and EdD Student
Timothy F. Bryson, Educator, PhD Student, and Entre...2021-04-081h 13
Walk With TFB3.1 Give More Grace // Shaykara WaajidDuring this walk, Shay asks us to give more grace to Black owned businesses.
A South Carolina native, Shay she earned her Bachelors in the Criminology and Criminal Justice, Pre-Law Studies program at the flagship institution in the Palmetto State, the University of South Carolina. She then went on to earn her MBA, with a concentration in Human Resource Management from Winthrop University.
A dynamic talent in the corporate industry, Shay has maneuvered and excelled in several freelance and full-time job assignments, and currently serves as the Sr. Manager for People Operations for a global no...2021-04-0649 min
Walk With TFB3.0 Buy BlackDuring this walk, Tim gives a preview of Season 3. Entitled "Buy Black," this season will highlight Black entrepreneurs, authors, and artists who share what it means to support and invest in Black owned businesses, services, and products.
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Don't forget your merch! Use discount code "iamwalking" for 20% your entire order online! :) 2021-03-3013 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 6 // Promotion In Your PurposeDuring this episode, Tim answers what it means to be "more than a millennial."
Questions to answer for ourselves:
Who is in your bevy? What passion, vision, and/or purpose are you not being loud about right now? How are you putting yourself in position to be called upon? (Questions inspired from episodes with @BKirkWhite, @DrBlakeBanner, and @TRTGRC respectively)
Season 2 finale! Let's walk!
Podcast IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Walk With TFB Website2021-02-0234 min
Walk With TFB2.15 Lead With Love // Chelsea FranceDuring this walk, Coach Chelsea France talks to us about what it means to lead with love.
A native of Dublin, OH, Chelsea earned her bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Virginia. While at UVA, she also competed on the Cross Country and Track and Field team. She went on to earn her Master's degree in Sport and Entertainment Management from the one and only University of South Carolina - Go Cocks!
Chelsea's professional work experiences span across several areas within college sport, including but not limited to marketing, operations, and recruitment. But h...2021-01-2653 min
Walk With TFB2.14 There's Something Greater // Dr. Christopher TraversDuring this walk, Dr. Travers echoes that God is calling us to something greater.
A native of Baltimore, MD, Dr. Travers earned his bachelor's degree in Psychology from Frostburg State University and Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Towson University. In 2018, he graduated with his PhD in Higher Education and Student Affairs from The Ohio State University.
His professional work experiences span across several functional areas in higher education, including but not limited to teaching, mentorship, leadership development, and research. But his impact extends outside of conventional education environments.
Dr. Travers currently serves as...2021-01-1955 min
Walk With TFB2.13 Operate In Your Gifts // Alexis MoodDuring this walk, Alexis insists that we operate in our individual gifts.
A South Carolina native, she earned her Bachelors in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of South Carolina. While an undergraduate she was engaged in the Student Advertising Federation, Minority Assistance Peer Program, Homecoming Commission, and the Association of African American Students.
Her professional work experiences span across several industries, though her mission remains the same - to deliver tailor made marketing campaigns that add value, increase brand identity, and generate revenue.
In 2015, she founded Shatter the Ceiling, Incorporated - a...2021-01-1251 min
Walk With TFB2.12 Over Time, Not Overnight // Herb CourtneyDuring this walk, Herb discusses how sustainable change happens over time not overnight.
Originally from Buffalo (NY), he earned his bachelor's degree in hotel restaurant management from the University of Delaware. While an undergraduate, he was a 4-year letter winner on the men's basketball team, 2-time team MVP, and finished his career ranked 10th in scoring in Delaware basketball history. After graduating, Herb played professional basketball in Argentina, Isreal, and Turkey before returning to work in corporate America.
His career pivoted back to athletics, when he started his role as Director of Basketball Operations at Bin...2021-01-0554 min
Walk With TFB2.11 Phenomenally PowHERful // Marissa RobinsonDuring this walk, Marissa explains why she is committed to magnifying our lens of possibility.
A Delaware native, she earned her bachelor's degree in special education and psychology from Kean University and her Master's in Sport Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University. While an undergraduate, she was a 2-time captain on the field hockey team, was a member of Division III National SAAC, and was also honored as a Top 30 nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year.
Her undergraduate learning experiences lead her to the NCAA National Office - where she first served as an NCAA po...2020-12-2952 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 5 // Better Late Than 30During this episode, Tim tells us that our purpose cannot wait.
Questions to answer for ourselves:
What purpose work are you procrastinating right now?
What are you holding onto that is resisting your transformation? (Question from Illya Thomas sermon)
Where do you need support as you progress towards becoming the healthy and whole version of yourself?
Black Leadership Series with VP Julian Williams
Chelsea Wright, Life Coach and Stylist (@ChelseaWrightStylist)
Marissa and Taylor (@PhenomenallyPowHERerful)
Ashlynn Fields (@BreweryBliss)
Ed Jones (@BTF_Program) - Beyond the Field Program, LLC
R...2020-12-2226 min
Walk With TFB2.10 Be Your Own Boss. Don't Settle. // Amber GuytonDuring this walk, Amber tells us not to settle and do what you love and what makes you happy.
A South Carolina native, she earned her bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina and her MBA from the University of Georgia.
Amber's career has taken her from Carolina to Georgia to Texas and now California, where she currently serves as a marketing manager at Affirm Inc. - where retail shopping, the experience economy, and responsible lending meet. But she is more than her job.
Amber is the founder and owner of Blessed L...2020-12-1558 min
Walk With TFB2.9 Leadership Has No Age // Kortne GoshaDuring this walk, VP Gosha emphasizes why millennials are bout that action.
A native of Birmingham, Alabama, he earned his bachelor's degree from Jacksonville State (s/o to the other Gamecocks!) and his master's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
He got his start in college sport as the Gamecock student manager in 2007 before being hired to a full-time role by his alma mater as the Coordinator of Operations in 2011. Over the last decade, he has spent quality time working in and overseeing several functional areas in college sport - including but limited to equipment o...2020-12-0857 min
Walk With TFB2.8 Put Yourself In Position // Sharod WilliamsDuring this walk, Sharod tells us put ourselves in a position to be called upon.
A native of Miami (FL), Sharod earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degree from THE Coker University located in Hartsville, SC. While at Coker, our guest was a 3-year captain and four-year letter winner, and was recently named to the All-Time Coker men's basketball team.
Sharod currently serves as the Director of External Relations at Texas A&M Commerce, though his impact on higher education and college athletics extends beyond the state of Texas. He is a national leadership development fa...2020-12-0155 min
Walk With TFB2.7 Can't Stop. Won't Stop. // Kristia WorthyDuring this walk, Kristia shares why millennials just want an opportunity to showcase their talents and gifts.
A self-identified military brat, she is a 3x graduate of the University of Louisville. Kristia holds experiences in student affairs, athletics, human resources - but diversity, equity, and inclusion will always be core to who she is and how she conducts her practices.
When she is not sharing #WorthyNotes or discussing #TransPARENTcy, you can find her and her partner making TikTok videos - hopefully one of them goes viral by the end of this episode.
Kristia is...2020-11-2444 min
Walk With TFB2.6 The Year of Self-Discovery // Dr. Blake BannerDuring this walk, Dr. Banner explains why we must be loud about the things we care about.
A native of Beaufort (SC) and former Division I student-athlete, Blake graduated from the University of South Carolina before earning of Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Florida A&M University.
Affectionately referred to as The Healer Dealer, Dr. Banner is a reiki practitioner and life coach. She own her own business whose mission is to empower others to take charge of their body, their mind, and their spirit by promoting holistic healing and wellness. Her products and services i...2020-11-1750 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 4 // My Peace is My Self-CareDuring this walk, Tim discuss what it means to practice self-care.
Inspired by Elevation Church and his grandma, he shares more about his own purpose journey and calls for us to identify moments of rest, while also defining what peace means for ourselves. Let's walk!
"Thought Bubbles" sermon by Pastor Steven Furtick
"Unschedulable Blessings" sermon by Pastor Steven Furtick
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Website: www.walkwithtfb.com2020-11-1031 min
Walk With TFB2.5 We're Not One-Dimensional // Harry TitusDuring this walk, Harry explains why millennials are not one-dimensional.
A native of Maysville (SC), Harry is an educator, advocate, mentor, and doctoral student. He is a two-time graduate of THE Coastal Carolina University and is currently serves the Assistant Director for Student Care and Outreach at Elon University. Harry is also the Vice President of Coastal Carolina's Black Alumni Chapter.
Future Dr. Titus is a 1st generation college student, retired hooper, and strong champion for mental health therapy - all of which we discuss on this episode. A longtime Kobe fan, he embodies Mamba ment...2020-11-0355 min
Walk With TFB2.4 Sit in Stillness // Taylor AveryDuring this walk, Taylor is busy manifesting yet asks us to sit in stillness.
A native of Cincinnati, she graduated from Miami University (s/o to the Ox Box!) and has accumulated a diverse profile of work experiences, including but not limited to strategy and innovation, human resources, and education. She is a current MBA candidate at Lipscomb University, where she will graduate in December 2020.
She is the founder and director of #iCamp, a summer workshop series for youth - whose curriculum centers self-discovery, financial literacy, mentorship, and entrepreneurship.
This millennial became a l...2020-10-2749 min
Walk With TFB2.3 School of Self-Awareness // Bryant Kirk WhiteDuring this walk, B. White explains what it means to be enrolled in the school of self-awareness. A native of Laurens, SC, he earned his bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina before earning his Master of Arts from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).
He is the founder/executive director of A.Bevy, Inc. - a 501c3 arts and education organization whose mission is to produce create and introspective experiences that assists young adults in discovering their passion, path, and purpose.
When is not changing the world through A.Bevy, B. Wh...2020-10-2047 min
Walk With TFB2.2 Sick and Tired // Patrice PalmerDuring this walk, Patrice (they/them) explains what it means to be sick and tired.
A self-identified "army brat," they have lived in several cities, states, and countries but rep Detroit and the Sea Islands of South Carolina. Patrice is a cultural storyteller, intersectional leadership educator, and entrepreneur. When they are not formally serving as Director or adjunct instructor, they are leading the diversity and inclusion initiatives at New Belgium Brewing Company.
They are also a co-author, doctoral student, and Chief Executive Officer/Principal Consultant of eROOT Consulting, LLC.
Let's walk and learn why...2020-10-1356 min
Walk With TFB2.1 Own Your Voice // Ashlynn D. FieldsDuring this walk, Ashlynn shares why it is imperative we own our millennial voice. A New Jersey native, Ashlynn is a former Division I student-athlete who holds meaningful experiences in advancement, alumni relations, and athletic administration. She is a sports enthusiast and currently serves as the Membership Engagement postgraduate intern at Women Leaders in College Sports. When she is not at work, Ashlynn is blogging, doing fitness, or drinking craft beers. She documents her authentic life adventures on both her personal website and Brewery Bliss platform.
Let's walk and learn how Ashlynn not only found her voice bu...2020-10-0640 minWalk With TFB2.0 More Than A MillennialDuring this walk, Tim gives a preview of Season 2. Entitled "More Than A Millennial," this season will highlight millennials who are not only doing dope stuff but are also dope people. Let's walk!
IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Website: www.walkwithtfb.com2020-09-2911 min
Walk With TFB1.12 Do Good Work. Make Good Trouble. // Dr. Tomika FergusonDuring this walk, Tomika demands that we do good work and make good trouble. A Virginia native, Tomika is a former walk-on student-athlete who went on to become a 2x All-American and multiple school record holder at UVA. She then went on to earn both her Master's and Ph.D. and now serves as an Interim Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and Inclusive Excellence/Assistant Professor at VCU. Tomika is also the founder of Black Athlete Sister Circle, a holistic student development and leadership program for Black women student-athletes in higher education.
Let's walk and hear how T...2020-08-2547 min
Walk With TFB1.11 Higher Ed Athletics // Sharief HashimDuring this walk, Sharief breaks down Higher Ed Athletics during COVID-19. DC Born and Maryland raised, Sharief's career journey is "non-traditional" and extremely inspirational. He holds over a decade worth of work experiences in public county schools, community and park recreation, and of course college sport. He currently serves as the Director of Athletics at Susquehanna University, a Division III institution located in Selinsgrove, PA.
Let's walk and soak up all of the love and wisdom our #GirlDad chose to share with us all!
Sharief Twitter: @ADShariefHashim
Sharief Email: hashim@susqu.edu
An...2020-08-1851 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 3 // Amplify Black VoicesDuring this walk, Tim talks about his beer collaboration with Hellbender Brewing Company. Entitled "Amplify Black Voices," this beer was brewed to both magnify and actively listen to the experiences of the Black community. Tim also shares the title of Season 1 and how we can continue to amplify Black voices in our career industries and personal lives.
"Hellbender and Tim Bryson Amplify Black Voices" Article
Beer IG: @TheIPAWay
Podcast IG/Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com2020-08-1128 min
Walk With TFB1.10 Our Energy Is Not The Same // Tori TysonDuring this walk, Tori amplifies the importance of "coaching the way." A California native, Tori is a mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Her life experiences and love for the game led her to Howard University, where she currently serves as the Head Coach of the softball program. Tori has shown that she can be good at any level and that she is a value-add to every program and institution in which she has worked. "Don't walk away from your dreams", nor the opportunity to listen to why Tori's energy is both contagious and inimitable.
Tori's IG/Twitter: @T...2020-08-0450 min
Walk With TFB1.9 I'm Not Scared // Dr. Arthur DoctorDuring this walk, Doc embodies what it means to be fearless. A Charleston (SC) native, he is a student affairs professional who holds experiences in student organization advising, student conduct, Title IX, and facility maintenance/construction. Doc made history in 2018 when he became the first Black person to serve as the Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of Mississippi. Most recently, he was awarded the 2020 Advisor Award of Distinction from the North American Interfraternity Conference for his dedication to mentorship and exemplifying the highest standards of character, leadership, and interfraternalism. Let's walk and learn how we...2020-07-2847 min
Walk With TFB1.8 Uplift Black Women // Lamarr PottingerDuring this walk, Lamarr requires us all to reimagine our role in uplifting Black women. A former Division I college athlete, Lamarr is an educator having dedicated his professional career to serving college athletes, coaches, and staff. But more specifically, he is committed to amplifying Black voices and uplifting Black women through action. Let's walk and learn with this Jamaican native to identify how we can better empower, support, and sponsor Black women every single day.
Lamarr's Twitter: @Lamarr_Lead
Lamarr's Email: lpottinger@ncaa.org
Podcast IG/Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Email: WalkWithTFB@g...2020-07-2148 min
Walk With TFB1.7 It Is Bigger Than You // Lauren HarperDuring this walk, Lauren teaches us what it means to be civically engaged and socially responsible. A graduate of the real USC, Lauren previously served as the South Carolina State Director for former Congressman Beto O'Rourke's presidential campaign. And now, the political and public affairs strategist serves as the CEO of CityBright, LLC and Co-Founder/Senior Advisor of Secure the Ballot. Tap in now to learn the importance of human infrastructure and why securing the ballot is so much bigger than just you.
CityBright, LLC Website: https://www.citybrightllc.com/
Support CityBright: $CityBrightLLC
Se...2020-07-1447 min
Beyond the Ball with Jonathan JonesIdentify Passion Inspire Vision Walk in Purpose w/ Timothy F. Bryson #15In this episode of #BeyondTheBall, we have the future, Dr. Timothy F. Bryson. He shares why he lives by his tried and true personal mission statement, "Identify Passion. Inspire Vision. Walk in Purpose." We cover his passion for the Craft Beer industry, inspiring others, his time playing Soccer at Coastal Carolina University. In addition to sharing with us what he and Bubba Wallace have in common with each other. Lastly, peeling back the onion to share a way we can grow in the midst of racial injustice. If you'd like to share feedback or just to say hi, Send...2020-07-0841 min
Beyond the Ball Podcast with Jonathan JonesIdentify Passion Inspire Vision Walk in Purpose w/ Timothy F. Bryson #15In this episode of #BeyondTheBall, we have the future, Dr. Timothy F. Bryson. He shares why he lives by his tried and true personal mission statement, "Identify Passion. Inspire Vision. Walk in Purpose." We cover his passion for the Craft Beer industry, inspiring others, his time playing Soccer at Coastal Carolina University. In addition to sharing with us what he and Bubba Wallace have in common with each other. Lastly, peeling back the onion to share a way we can grow in the midst of racial injustice. If you'd like to share feedback or just to say hi, Send...2020-07-0841 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 2 // Use Your Paid Time OffDuring this walk, Tim explains why we should all use our PTO days. Over the last several days, Tim had several revelations regarding higher education, craft beer culture, and why radical self-love is equally important as radical self-care. Let's walk!
Podcast IG/Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Website: timothyfbryson.com
Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com2020-07-0725 min
Walk With TFB1.6 We Must Become Anti-Racist // Victoria AlexanderDuring this walk, Victoria reiterates the importance of being anti-racist. A former college athlete and current racial equity researcher, Victoria has extensive experiences in various areas of higher education, including marketing/communications, fraternity and sorority Life, and diversity and inclusion. After creating an anti-racist reading list and resource guide, Victoria's social media engagement skyrocketed, all while trying to educate and empower her peers. Victoria will begin her PhD journey in the Fall 2020 semester, but wants us to know now that it is imperative we practice anti-racism.
Victoria's IG/Twitter: @VictoriaAlxndr
Anti-Racist Resource Guide: https://www.v...2020-07-0241 min
Walk With TFB1.5 Our Movement Must Be Intersectional // Javi RodriguezDuring this walk, Javi emphasizes that we cannot say "Black Lives Matter unless we mean that All Black Lives Matter." A Puerto Rico native and rising doctoral student, Javi breaks down the history of social movements (including Pride Month and Black Lives Matter) and tells us how we can advance change by starting in our local communities. The work starts with us. Tap in now and learn why he believes our All Black Lives Matter movement will only be successful if our movement is intersectional.
Javi's IG/Twitter: @JaviPlatano
Podcast IG/Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
E...2020-06-3052 min
Walk With TFB1.4 Being Black is Joyful // Christina S. SessomsDuring this walk, future Dr. Christina teaches us all about joy. A Seattle native and current PhD candidate, Christina opens up to us about her graduate school experience and the importance of radical self-care. Being Black is joyful, and we should all manifest joyful moments in our daily lives. Let's walk!
**This episode was recorded prior to knowledge of the murders of Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and the recent murders of Tony McDade and George Floyd.** #BlackLivesMatter
Christina's IG: @csessoms3
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Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com2020-06-2344 min
Walk With TFB1.3 Diversify Your Palate // Brandon MontgomeryDuring this walk, Brandon speaks to us about his mission to diversify the craft beer industry. The ultimate Black beer traveler, Brandon has created a digital platform to help introduce people to Black-owned breweries, Black influencers, and Black brands. An HBCU alum and Black engineer, Brandon is a pioneer who is dedicated to increasing access and opportunity for Black people in underrepresented spaces. Tap in now and let's diversify our palate together!
**This episode was recorded prior to knowledge of the murders of Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and the recent murders of Tony McDade and George Fl...2020-06-1652 min
Walk With TFB1.2 Reach Out, Not Up. #BlackInSport // Brooklyn McDanielsDuring this walk, you will learn more about Brooklyn's charisma, servant leadership, and philosophy on mentorship. An Ohio native and Buckeye alumna, Brooklyn holds experiences as a former MLT Fellow, former ESPN intern, and was 1 of 7 students selected out of 2,000 applicants to serve in the 2018 Junior Rotational Program at the NFL. Brooklyn is a leader, specifically at the intersection of entertainment & sport, who firmly believes that it is more important to "reach out" than it is to "reach up."
**This episode was recorded prior to knowledge of the murders of Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and the r...2020-06-1144 min
Walk With TFBTim Talks Vol. 1 // Being Black Is Not Another Duty As AssignedDuring this walk, Tim explains the purpose of "Tim Talks" while also reflecting on the podcast's first episode. Additionally, Tim discusses what it means to be #BlackInSport and gives a preview of what to expect from the Walk With TFB podcast moving forward.
IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Website: www.timothyfbryson.com
Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com2020-06-0928 min
Walk With TFB1.1 Stop Killing Us #BlackLivesMatter // Aleth K. PashiThe murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd will not be ignored. As a millennial mother with experiences across higher education and healthcare, Pashi reiterates why it is important to stop rewarding "lazy allyship" and to hold our non-Black peers accountable.
Don't lose this moment to learn more about Pashi's story and how we can encourage "non-optical allyship" to create safe and socially just environments for Black people. #BlackLivesMatter
Pashi's IG and Twitter: @Pashh15
Hendrix IG: @HendrixCarterBean
IG and Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Website: www.timothyfbryson.com
E...2020-06-0250 min
Walk With TFB1.0 Meet Your Host! // Timothy F. BrysonDuring this walk, you will learn more about Tim's passion, vision, and purpose in creating this podcast. You will leave this podcast with answers to the following questions: Why Walk With TFB? Why education, sport, and culture? How can I support the podcast moving forward?
Make sure y'all follow and subscribe to @2HappyHeauxes (Instagram) and @TheBloomPod (Twitter and Instagram).
Instagram: @WalkWithTFB
Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyfbryson/
Personal website: https://timothyfbryson.com/2020-05-2615 min
Walk With TFBTrailerHosted by Timothy F. Bryson, this episode will introduce the Walk with TFB podcast. Listeners will learn more about what to expect on each episode as well as learn more about the purpose of the show.
Instagram: @WalkWithTFB
Twitter: @WalkWithTFB
Email: WalkWithTFB@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyfbryson/
Personal website: https://timothyfbryson.com/2020-05-2601 min