What Drives U?
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What Drives U? episodes

  • Ultramarathon Runner, Army Veteran, and Father Mike Eyl

    For this week's episode, I am joined by my former manager, ultramarathon runner, and soon-to-be father of two, Michael Eyl. Hailing from Jacksonville, Florida, Mike discusses the life events that have shaped him into the man who has inspired so many people.

    To learn more about Mike:

    https://www.instagram.com/project_eyl

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeeyl/

    Follow Us on Social Media:

    https://www.instagram.com/whatdrivesu_/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@whatdrivesu

    42 min
  • Big Personality, Bigger Passion - Dana Duckworth

    We are joined by Dana Duckworth, aka The Big Speaker, who is a Nationally Recognized Public Speaker, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Consultant, Culture and Engagement Strategist, and Host of the Hilariously Unemployed Podcast. Join us as she shares her story, how the death of George Floyd sparked a change in her life, ways to navigate life having ADHD, and how her passion for helping others makes her successful!


    Connect with Dana - https://linktr.ee/speakupdana


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    0:36 - Welcome

    2:34 - What is your story?

    4:10 - Personality Driven Career

    6:19 - Challenges in Person Branding

    7:32 - Starting her podcast

    11:24 - Defining Work/Life Balance

    13:00 - What Makes You Successful?

    14:20 - What Drives U?

    17:50 - Pivotal Moment

    22:55 - Dream Car

    24:14 - Unplugging

    27:44 - ADHD Tips

    33:00 - What do you want to be remembered for?

    34:49 - Outro

    36 min
  • Faith Over Fear - Norman Falls' Journey to Spiritual Growth

    As a native of the Charlotte area, Norman Falls talks about how the city has changed over the years and how failure has motivated him to a successful career in ministry and as the Real Estate Marketing Director of Henderson Ventures Realty.  

    The coffee on this ride was supplied by Summit Coffee in South Park https://www.summitcoffee.com/

    To learn more about Norman:

    https://normantfalls.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/normantfalls/

    https://www.facebook.com/trent.falls/


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    https://www.instagram.com/whatdrivesu_/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@whatdrivesu

    42 min
  • Like Father, Like Son ft Rev. Terry Hassell

    This was a deeply personal interview with my father, Rev. Terry Hassell. I got to learn more about what drives him and how he measures success, which includes me.

    Take a ride with us as we talk about our upbringing and learn more about the man who made me the man I am today.

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    https://www.tiktok.com/@whatdrivesu

    34 min
  • From the Southside with Love - Byron Pillow, Real Estate and Life Insurance Agent

    Hailing from the Windy City of Chicago, Illinois, Realtor®, Investor, and Life Insurance Agent Byron Pillow shares his story about growing up on the Southside of Chicago, attending an all-black Catholic school, moving to Huntsville, AL to attend Alabama A&M University and getting into the real estate industry. Byron also shares his love for cars, having already purchased 3 of his 5 dream cars!

    To learn more about Byron Pillow:

    Follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/1smoothrealtor/

    Connect on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/byron-pillow-abr-mrp-rene-46a45699/

    1 hr 10 min
  • What Are You Selling?

    In this solo episode, I pose the simple question "What Are You Selling?" Whether it's an idea, a feeling, a product, or a service, we are all selling something. However, I often wonder what people are selling when they upload certain things to social media. #WhatDrivesU

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    Follow on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@whatdrivesu

    6 min
  • Realtor Grant Wilsterman Answers The Question

    In today's episode, I interview Grant Wilsterman, a successful Realtor® in Charlotte, NC who has sold more than 15 million dollars in homes in his first 5 years in the business!

    Grant and I discuss how long-distance running is the key to his success, our love for exotic cars from our childhood, and what we want to be remembered for.

    Join us for a great discussion all while driving around the city of Charlotte and enjoying Burr & Berry coffee!

    To learn more about Grant:

    https://www.compass.com/agents/grant-wilsterman/

    https://www.instagram.com/wilstermanrealty/

    https://www.tiktok.com/@wilstermanrealty

    https://www.facebook.com/WilstermanRealEstate/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-wilsterman-46575967/


    Check out my favorite coffee shop in Charlotte:

    https://www.burrandberry.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/burrandberrycoffee/

    42 min
  • Overcoming Generational Curses: HR Specialist Matt Kirby's Insights

    In this inspiring video, HR specialist and podcaster Matt Kirby shares his personal journey of breaking generational curses to find success. From overcoming obstacles to discovering what truly drives him, Matt's story will motivate and inspire you. #WhatDrivesU #BreakingGenerationalCurses

    To learn more about Matt, check out his:

    YNG BLK HR Podcast Series

    Instagram

    Facebook Group

    1 hr 10 min
  • Entrepreneur Jazmine Ransom's #WhatDrivesU Story Will Inspire You

    How does Bay Area real estate agent and entrepreneur Jazmine Ransom stay driven and achieve success? In this video, she answers the question #WhatDrivesU and shares the key factors that have led to her success in her career. Learn from her experiences and find inspiration for your own journey to success!


    To connect with Jazmine, follow her on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thefancirealtor/) and Click here (bit.ly/3SGs3o9) for a chance to win a $200 Gift card!

    37 min
  • Scott Pridemore Reveals What Drives Him to Success in 2024!

    In today's episode, I interview Scott Pridemore – Founder and Principal Team lead of Pridemore Properties at Compass, which is one of the top-producing real estate teams in the state of North Carolina.

    Scott and I discuss how our curiosity motivates us to be successful, our relationship with our fathers, and how that has shaped our lives. We also get to talk about some of our favorite books, podcasts, and cars if money were no object. (I said DB7 but I meant DBS)

    I do apologize for the audio as one of the microphones died halfway through the interview, but join us for a great discussion all while driving around the city of Charlotte and enjoying Burr & Berry coffee.


    To learn more about Scott:

    https://www.compass.com/agents/scott-pridemore/

    https://scottpridemore.com/

    https://pridemoreproperties.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/scott.pridemore/


    Check out my favorite coffee shop in Charlotte:

    https://www.burrandberry.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/burrandberrycoffee/

    45 min

About What Drives U?

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Welcome to "What Drives U?" - a motivational podcast discovering what motivates people to succeed. Through inspirational stories, astute observations, and interviews with fascinating guests about…