EPISODE 5 – Jake West: Big Ten Hoops, Building a Brand & Being a Go Getter In Episode 5 of The Go Getters Show, Nate Dougherty and Danny Cooper are joined by Northwestern Men’s Basketball player and rising social media star Jake West. Known for his relentless work ethic on the court and creative consistency online, Jake embodies the go getter mantra — chasing growth, pushing through challenges, and showing up every day with purpose. Jake dives into his journey from under-recruited to the Big Ten, how he’s built a platform while staying locked in as a D1 athlete, and the mindset that fuels him through setbacks and scrutiny. 🎙️ If you're about the go getter lifestyle — this one's for you.