Bridge 2 Self

Emmy award-winning sports reporter Chance Johnson of Houston's KPRC joins the show. He discusses interview preparation, standing out, the importance of listening and more with Pinnacle Code host Ben Arthur. Check out Chance's work on social media- X: @chancellortv IG: @kprc2chancellor YouTube:  @chancellor13j 

NFL writer Jonathan Alexander, The Houston Chronicle's Texans beat reporter, joins host Ben Arthur on the latest episode on Pinnacle Code. He discusses how he broke into sports journalism, NFL reporting experiences, Houston Texans star C.J. Stroud and more in a wide-ranging conversation. Follow Jon on X at @jonmalexander . You can find his work on houstonchronicle.com.

ESPN Cleveland Browns reporter Daniel Oyefusi joins host Ben Arthur in the latest episode of Pinnacle Code. Daniel discusses his journey to ESPN, NFL reporting experiences, defying his parents, coming up in a Nigerian household and more in a wide-ranging conversation. Follow Daniel on social media at @danieloyefusi on Instagram and X. His website is danieloyefusi.com

Entrepreneurs Jillian Anderson and DeVynne Starks, the co-founders of Atlanta-based rideshare service HERide, join the latest episode of Pinnacle Code. They discuss their mission for empowering the safety of women, competing with Uber & Lyft, raising money as a Black female-led startup and more in a wide-ranging interview with host Ben Arthur. To learn more HERide, donate or sign up as an Atla...

Entrepreneur Amobi Okugo, the founder of Athlete C.E.O., joins the show. He discusses growing up in a Nigerian household, his transition from professional soccer player into business, his passion for empowering athletes with financial literacy, maximizing potential and more in a wide-ranging conversation with host Ben Arthur. To learn more about Athlete C.E.O., check out its website: athleteceo.me...

Entrepreneurs and brothers Mike and John Burns discuss how George Floyd was a catalyst in diving into entrepreneurship full-time, global Blackness, expanding their private membership club to Kenya, opportunity in Africa for Black Americans, legacy, changing the world and more in this wide-ranging conversation with host Ben Arthur. To learn more about Mike and John and what they're up to, visit...

Entrepreneur Tiffany Kelly, a Forbes under 30 honoree and the founder/CEO of New York-based adtech company Curastory, joins host Ben Arthur on this week's episode. She discusses her past as a history-making sports analytics associate at ESPN, leaving corporate, the challenges of entrepreneurship and more in a wide-ranging conversation. Curastory's website- Curastory.co Check out Tiffany on...

NFL writer James Boyd, who covers the Indianapolis Colts for The Athletic, joins the show. He discusses having a dream job, his motivations, personal battles, upbringing and more in a wide-ranging conversation. Check out James' work in The Athletic and on social media: X- @RomeovilleKid IG- @Romeoville_kid TikTok- @romeovillekid

Miami Dolphins ESPN reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques, an award-winning journalist, joins the show. He discusses his long journey to the world wide leader, breaking into sports media, advice for the next generation, his upbringing and more in a wide-ranging conversation with host Ben Arthur. Follow Marcel on social media- X: @Marcel_LJ IG/Threads: @MarcelESPN

Forbes 30 under 30 alum Caleb Smith, the owner of the North Carolina Esports Academy, joins the show. He discusses his upbringing, living in Germany, the Black experience in ESports, his underdog mentality, mission and much more! To learn more about Caleb and the North Carolina Esports Academy: Website- ncesportsacademy.com Social media- Caleb's personal: @caleb_v_smith on IG, Caleb Smith on L...

Audio producer, rapper and comedian Alex Asifo joins the show. He discusses his upbringing in the DMV, life as a multi-talented creative, New York City, having a global mindset and much more! Check out Alex on Instagram- @alexasifo - personal page @nycshakedown - the comedy production he co-produces @10issues_ - his band

Multimedia artist Nathan DeVaughn, the founder of custom apparel brand DeVoCustoms, joins the show. He discusses his love for art, DeVoCusutom's mission, turning creative pursuits into businesses, balancing entrepreneurship with a day job and family, and much more! To learn more about DeVoCustoms and/or buy a custom-painted jean jacket, check out its website- https://www.devocustoms.com/ Check...

Former two-sport Division I athlete and professional sprinter Korey Thieleke joins the show. He discusses his rough upbringing in Bakersfield, Calif., how his life changed from a scary fall on the basketball court, dreaming vs. surviving, mindset, life in Oregon and more about his journey! To learn more about Korey- Instagram: @koreyt21 Check out his art- ohthatsart.com ohthatsart.etsy.com

Serial entrepreneur and personal finance expert Kahlil Dumas, the CEO and founder of UNSTUCKKD — a platform dedicated to helping the masses eliminate debt and start the journey to financial freedom — joins the show. Kahlil discusses his Oakland upbringing, quitting corporate, building positive momentum with money, his mission and more. Learn more about UNSTUCKKD at Unstuckkd.com and on social medi...

TV reporter Samaria Terry, the first Black woman sports anchor in Nashville, Tennessee since Robin Roberts in the 1980s, joins the show. She discusses her Atlanta upbringing, Auburn University experience, navigating corporate America and more. Follow Samaria on social media- X: @samariaterry Instagram: @samariaterrytv Facebook: Samaria Terry YouTube: Samariaterrytv

In this introductory episode, host Ben Arthur breaks down what to expect from the show.