The Why I Network

By Kojo Thompson

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The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out WHY. This podcast is to help you find out "WHY." We interview every job and ask them WHY they started their passion so that you can find your dream job too! Hosted by Kojo Thompson. Follow us on all Social Media:@WhyiNetwork Contact: kojo@thewhyinetwork.com

Episode Date
Why I Opened a Coffee Shop with Dan Webber
Feb 08, 2023
Why I Became a Rally Car Driver with Penny Mallory
Jan 30, 2023
Why I Started a Record Label with Richard Upshall
Jan 22, 2023
Why I Became the CEO of Porsche with Kevin Gaskell
Jan 08, 2023
Why I Became a Remote Job Coach with Jordan Carroll
Dec 18, 2022
Why I Became a CEO with Jeffrey Zuckerman
Dec 11, 2022
Why I Became an Audiologist with Dr Lara Shur
Nov 27, 2022
(Re-Air) Overcoming Racism with Matthew Kincaid
Nov 20, 2022
We Stand with Kyrie and Kanye!
Nov 13, 2022
Why I Became a Ghostwriter with Catherine Nikkel
Nov 06, 2022
Why I Became a Software Engineer with Andy Ide
Oct 30, 2022
Why I Became an Entrepreneur with Tyler Copenhaver-Heath
Oct 23, 2022
Why I Became an Executive Assistant with Candice Burningham
Oct 16, 2022
Why I Became a Natural Doctor (Naturopathy) with Kaye Wright
Oct 09, 2022
Why I Became Animal Nutritionist with Kristy Digiacomo
Oct 02, 2022
Why I Became a Sommelier with Andre Mack
Sep 25, 2022
Why I Became a Gardener with Jennifer Mcdonald
Sep 18, 2022
Why I Became a Building Designer with Trisha Pickersgill
Sep 11, 2022
Why I Became a Sonographer with Katrina Robertson
Sep 04, 2022
Why I Became a Real Estate Developer with Dr. Michael Hatcher
Aug 14, 2022
Why I Became a Therapist with Dr. David Pfaff
Aug 07, 2022
Why I Became a Food Scientist with Anneline Padayachee
Jul 31, 2022
Why I Became an Inspirational Speaker with Robert B Foster
Jul 24, 2022
Why I Became an Auctioneer with Andy Reid
Jul 17, 2022
Why I Became a Private Jet Broker with Elijah Buford
Jul 10, 2022
Why I Became a Forensic Psychologist with Dr. Eamonn McCarthy
Jul 03, 2022
Why I Became a Gigster with Sue Ellson
Jun 26, 2022
Why I Became an Event Planner with Robyn Duda
Jun 19, 2022
Why I Invented the Sparbar with Jazz Gill
Jun 12, 2022
Why I Became a Life Coach with Karen Chaston
Jun 05, 2022
Why I Became a Shopfitter with Colin Guest
May 29, 2022
Why I Became a Pilates Master with Simona Di Tucci
May 22, 2022
Why I Became a Web Designer with Eileen Mullin
May 15, 2022
Why I Became a Reporter with Kyra Kyles
May 08, 2022
Why I Went from Cop to Cannabis with Marlo Richardson
May 01, 2022
Why I Became a Story Teller with Mellissa Tong
Apr 24, 2022
Why I Became an Activist with Matthew Kincaid
Apr 17, 2022
Why I Became a Software Engineering Manager with Manuel Rueda
Apr 10, 2022
Why I Became a HR Specialist with Jared Pope
Apr 03, 2022
3 Year Anniversary
Mar 26, 2022
Why I Became a Guitarist with Neil Santos
Mar 20, 2022
Why I Became a Health Curator with Denise Stegall
Mar 13, 2022
Why I Became a Yoga Instructor with Lara Heimann
Mar 06, 2022
Why I Became a Financial Advisor with Matthew Grishman
Feb 27, 2022
Black History Month 2022 Pt 2
Feb 20, 2022
Why I Sell Solar Panels with Alex Williams
Feb 13, 2022
Black History Month 2022
Feb 06, 2022
Why I Became an Innovator with Sally Dominguez
Jan 30, 2022
Why I Became a Security Guard with Glen Bhimani
Jan 23, 2022
Why I Became a Dog Trainer with Christine Fulton
Jan 16, 2022
Stay Safe!
Jan 09, 2022
Why I Became a Businessman with Jas Mathur
Jan 02, 2022
Why I Grow Plants with Jim Mumford
Dec 26, 2021
Why I Became a Financial Planner with Dr. Barry Mulholland
Dec 19, 2021
Why I Became a Celebrity Booker with Edwin Rojas
Dec 12, 2021
Moment of Silence
Dec 05, 2021
Why I Make Weed Bags with Jack Grover
Nov 28, 2021
Why I Joined The Cannabis Industry with Barbara Van Hoosen
Nov 21, 2021
Why I Became an Online Marketer with Alex Cleanthous
Nov 14, 2021
Why I Became a Public Relations Specialist with Patrick Milan
Nov 07, 2021
Why I Became a Gardener with David Angelov
Oct 31, 2021
Why I Became a Lingerie Designer with Suzanne Macbale
Oct 24, 2021
Why I Build Electric Motors with Michael Sonsogno
Oct 17, 2021
Why I Became a Visionary with Paul Robinson
Oct 10, 2021
Why I Became an Entrepreneur with Alex Williams
Oct 03, 2021
Why I Became an Art Gallerist with Robert M Berry
Sep 26, 2021
Why I Became an Engineer with Aaron Rosekind
Sep 19, 2021
Why I Became a Fitness Coach with Darren Lopez
Sep 12, 2021
Why I Became an Executive Director (Hospitality) with Melissa Arias
Aug 29, 2021
HAVE FAITH with Steve Jones (Uncut)
Aug 22, 2021
Why I Became a Vocal Coach with Adreana Gonzalez
Aug 15, 2021
Why I Became a Real Estate CEO with Christy Budnick
Aug 08, 2021
Why I Started Iguana Control with Tom Portuallo
Aug 01, 2021
Why I Became a Businesswoman with Karenthia Barber
Jul 25, 2021
Why I Became an Attorney with Evan Walker
Jul 18, 2021
Why I Became a Vice President with Amanda Freick
Jul 11, 2021
Why I Became a Prison Psychologist with Dr Naomi Murphy
Jul 04, 2021
Why I Started Black Women Talk Tech with Esosa Ighodaro-Johnson
Jun 27, 2021
Why I Became a Flamenco Dancing MD with Dr Coco Cabrel
Jun 20, 2021
Why I Became an Immigration Lawyer with Marina Shepelsky
Jun 13, 2021
Why I Became a Freelance Writer with Brynn Johnson
Jun 06, 2021
Why I Became a Financial Planner with Steve Akin
May 30, 2021
Why I Became a CEO with David Siegel
May 23, 2021
Why I Became a Foster Parent with Trevor Elliott
May 16, 2021
Why I Became a CEO with David Ciccarelli
May 09, 2021
Why I Became a Real Estate Developer with Will Lansing (Uncut)
May 02, 2021
Why I Became a HVAC Tech with Chris Roth
Apr 25, 2021
Why I Became a Purchasing Manager with Jack Cunningham
Apr 18, 2021
Why I Became a Survival Expert with Hugh Simpson
Apr 11, 2021
Why I Became a CFO with Chermaine Hu
Apr 04, 2021
Why I Became a Data Analyst with Jeff Zeanah
Mar 28, 2021
Why I Became an Actuary with Karthik Balaji
Mar 21, 2021
Why I Became a Piano Teacher with Renee Bordner
Mar 14, 2021
Why I Own a Construction Company with Parminder Mew
Mar 07, 2021
Why I Became an Activist with Dr. Nita Evans
Feb 28, 2021
Why I Became an Engineer with Meagan Bukowski
Feb 21, 2021
Why I Became a Rock Climber with Chelsea Murn
Feb 14, 2021
Where I'm From
Feb 14, 2021
Why I Became an Investor with Kevin Lynch
Feb 07, 2021
Why I Became a Zoologist with Jessica Harvey
Jan 31, 2021
Why I Became a Software Developer with Kris Younger
Jan 24, 2021
Why I Became a New Man with Tripp Lanier
Jan 17, 2021
Why I Became a Financial Trainer with Liza Streiff
Jan 10, 2021
Why I Became a Product Designer with Sam Aquillano
Jan 03, 2021
Why I Became a Motivational Speaker with Keith L Brown (Uncut)
Dec 27, 2020
Why I Became an Accountant with Tatiana Tsoir
Dec 20, 2020
Why I Became a Co-Creator with Sonia Molodecky
Dec 13, 2020
Why I Became a Financial Therapist with Lindsay Bryan Podvin
Dec 06, 2020
Why I Became a Physical Therapist with Teoma Loeb
Nov 29, 2020
Why I Became a Neuroradiologist with Rob Wolf
Nov 22, 2020
Why I Became a CEO with Cheri Williams Franklin
Nov 15, 2020
Why I Write Memoirs with Clémence Scouten
Nov 08, 2020
Why I Became a Props Master with Anna Catton
Nov 01, 2020
Why I Became a Confident Introvert with Stephanie Thoma
Oct 25, 2020
Why I Became a Beautician with Nicki Carrea
Oct 18, 2020
Why I Became a Pet Business Consultant with Susan Briggs
Oct 11, 2020
Why I Became a Rapper with Meech
Oct 04, 2020
Why I Became a Wedding Planner with Jessica Gelder
Sep 27, 2020
Why I Became a Corporate Banker with Tej Brahmbhatt
Sep 20, 2020
Why I Opened a Jewelry Boutique with Marisa Perry
Sep 13, 2020
Why I Became a Resume Writer with Matt Warzel
Sep 06, 2020
Why I Became an Attorney with Steven A Lopez
Aug 30, 2020
Why I Became a Program Director with Cindy Valentin
Aug 23, 2020
Why I Joined a Non Profit with Emily Commer
Aug 16, 2020
Why I’m an eCommerce Specialist with Sam Hall
Aug 09, 2020
Why I Became a Therapist with Robert Grigore
Aug 02, 2020
Why I Became a Surgeon with Dr. Nicholas Morrissey
Jul 26, 2020
Why I Became a Digital Marketer with Emily Brady
Jul 19, 2020
Why I Became a Badass with TShane Johnson
Jul 12, 2020
Why I Became a Comedy Writer with Kate Wiswell
Jul 05, 2020
Why I Became a Publicist with Deborah Brosseau
Jun 28, 2020
Why I Became a Doctor and Actor with Michael John Benzaia
Jun 21, 2020
Why I Became a Script Supervisor with Roe Moore
Jun 14, 2020
Why I Fight for Equal Rights with Chanda Daniels
Jun 07, 2020
Why I Started an Advertising Agency with Justin Bajan
May 31, 2020
Why I Became an Executive Producer with Charlotte Larsen
May 24, 2020
Why I Became a Dog Trainer with Paula Nowak
May 17, 2020
Why I Became a Criminal Defense Attorney with Jason Imler
May 10, 2020
Why I Became a Rock Climber with Iain Miller
May 03, 2020
Why I Became a CTO with David Johnson
Apr 26, 2020
Why I Became a School Psychologist with Dr April J Lisbon
Apr 19, 2020
CollegeHood Advice with Katy Oliveira
Apr 12, 2020
Why I Founded NetWerk Movement with Jen Ngozi
Apr 05, 2020
Why I Became an Account Executive with Kelli Lampkin
Mar 29, 2020
What's a Quarter Life Crisis Part 2 with Damian Birkel
Mar 21, 2020
Why I Became a Car Technician with John Burkhauser
Mar 15, 2020
Why I Became a Real Estate Investor & Developer with Jonathan Faccone
Mar 08, 2020
Why I Became a Nurse with Catherine Burger
Mar 01, 2020
Why I Became a Therapist with Lauren Cook
Feb 23, 2020
Why I Became a Paramedic with Michael Gnitecki
Feb 16, 2020
Why I Became a Small Business Owner with Derek Nazzal
Feb 09, 2020
Why I Became an Addiction Recovery Coach with Mike Ahearn
Feb 02, 2020
Why I Became a (Book) Ghostwriter with Catherine Moolenschot
Jan 26, 2020
Why I Became a Public Speaker/Writer with Joy Jones
Jan 19, 2020
Why I Became a Judge with Karen Ortiz
Jan 12, 2020
Coming to America 2020 with Laura Marenco
Jan 05, 2020
Why I Created this Podcast
Dec 29, 2019
How to Secure the Bag with Denise Liebetrau
Dec 22, 2019
Why I Became a MUA/Hairstylist with Allison Depriestre
Dec 15, 2019
Why I Became a Photographer/Dental Assistant with Chelsi McFadden
Dec 08, 2019
Why I Started an Executive Search Firm with Neill Marshall
Dec 01, 2019
Why I Became an Interior Designer with Nicole Lashae Ben
Nov 24, 2019
Why I Became a Musical Theatre Performer/Physical Therapist with Jenna Kantor
Nov 17, 2019
Why I Became an Engineer with Mike Hudzik
Nov 10, 2019
Why I Became a Pastor with Dr Andrew Knight
Nov 03, 2019
Why I Became a Museum Curator with Mathilde Leduc Grimaldi
Oct 27, 2019
Why I Became a Musician with Mynah Marie
Oct 20, 2019
Why I Started a Non Profit with Diya Chordia
Oct 13, 2019
Why I Became a Makeup Artist with Natalie Setareh
Oct 06, 2019
Why I Became a District Manager with Nick Glassett
Sep 29, 2019
Why I Became a Human Resource Specialist with Christopher Babb
Sep 22, 2019
Life of a Drug Dealer
Sep 16, 2019
Why I Became a Political Analyst with Dr Wilmer Leon
Sep 15, 2019
Why I Became a Nurse (RN) with Jen Drapp
Sep 08, 2019
Why I Became a (Clip) Artist with Princess Mia
Sep 01, 2019
Why I Became a Choreographer with Alyssa Bigbee
Aug 25, 2019
Why I Became an Entrepreneur with Patrick Bet David
Aug 18, 2019
Career Coaching Week Pt3 (Lindsay Gordon)
Aug 11, 2019
Career Coaching Week Pt 2 with Melissa Carvalho
Aug 07, 2019
Career Coaching Week Pt1 with Cecilia Deal
Aug 04, 2019
Why I Became a Cosmetic Tattoo Artist with Hannah Maruyama
Jul 28, 2019
Why I Became a Massage Therapist with Sharon Farber
Jul 21, 2019
Why I Became a Podcaster with John Lee Dumas
Jul 14, 2019
Why I Became a Commercial Real Estate Investor with John Crossman
Jul 07, 2019
Why I Became a Digital Marketer with Kristen Hinman
Jun 30, 2019
Finding your Path Pt 1 with Amba Brown
Jun 23, 2019
Why I Became a NeuroTherapist with Dr Catherine Jackson
Jun 16, 2019
Why I Became an Editor with Kristin Mctiernan
Jun 09, 2019
Why I Became an Actress with Karlisha Hurley
Jun 02, 2019
Why I Became a Financial Advisor with Tayvon Jackson
May 26, 2019
Big Thinkers vs. Small Thinkers
May 19, 2019
Why I Became an English Teacher with Ms. Adkins
May 12, 2019
Why did Bill Gates Retire?
May 05, 2019
Why I Became a Tech Consultant with Dave Hinton
Apr 28, 2019
Why the American University System Sucks!
Apr 21, 2019
Why I Became a CEO with Leonardo McClarty
Apr 14, 2019
Why I Became an Immigration Attorney with Eunice Hogan
Apr 07, 2019
Why I Became a Counselor with Joy Martini
Mar 29, 2019
Why I Became an English Teacher with KeShawn Taylor
Mar 28, 2019
Why I Became an Educational Consultant with James Mcdowell
Mar 25, 2019
What's a Quarter Life Crisis?
Mar 21, 2019