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Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast

Why Yall Working - A Tech Radio Show & Podcast

Why Yall Working is a weekly tech & startups show hosted by Alairé Jameson and Michael Ogunsanya! Every Thursday from 5-7 pm EST, we dive into the newest tech, VC, and small business news to keep you informed, educated, and entertained! Like and subscribe to the show! #NightCrew

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26:41

The Hidden World of Microbes — and Why It Matters

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2025/10/31

In this inspiring episode of Why Y’all Working?!, microbiologist Teniola Idowu shares her journey from PG County to earning her PhD at NYU, diving deep into her love for microbes, her path through programs like Meyerhoff and Millennium Scholars, and the personal growth that came with it. She discusses how faith, purpose, and community guided her pursuit of science, offering practical advice on navigating academia, mentorship, and finding meaning in one’s work

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14:31

Building Legacy Wealth Through Real Estate w/ Morgan...

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2025/09/02

Former food-tech executive turned real estate strategist, Morgan Keim shares how he shifted from high-risk startups to building sustainable generational wealth. In this episode, we unpack his journey, mindset, and proven systems for turning paychecks into property portfolios that create freedom and legacy.

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27:14

Why Local Journalism Can Save America with...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2025/08/28

Christopher Wink, CEO of Technical.ly, breaks down why local journalism might be the key to economic mobility, class equity, and smarter tech ecosystems. A must-watch for anyone who cares about who controls the narrative in tech and media.

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9:59

Tech Meets Purpose: Inside Jeff Scruggs’ Mission to...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2025/05/20

Jeff Scruggs went from data scientist to ecosystem builder, CTO, and networker—and he’s doing it all to make funding and opportunity accessible for underestimated founders. In this episode of Why Y’all Working?, we sit down with Jeff to talk about his journey from Virginia to Venture for Them, why community is core to his mission, and how he's blending tech with purpose. From launching Fund Forward to building inclusive coalitions, Jeff is proof that technical brilliance and heart-driven leadership

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8:29

From Coach to G.A.N.G CEO, Jon Carter Interview

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2025/05/05

From coaching football in the DMV to launching G.A.N.G. LLC and mentoring youth into future tech leaders — John Carter’s story is all heart and hustle. In this episode, he breaks down how he turned pain into purpose, why he’s obsessed with uplifting the next generation, and what it really means to grind with intention. Tap in for gems, laughs, and real talk!

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26:24

Making It in Tech Sales with Jarrett Albritton

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2025/04/09

n this episode of Why Y’all Working, we sit down with Jarrett Albritton — VP of Strategy and tech sales veteran — to unpack how he went from door-to-door sales to breaking into enterprise tech. He shares the real mindset, skills, and hustle needed to thrive in tech sales today. Whether you're pivoting careers or chasing equity, this convo’s packed with gems.

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39:25

Manny Larcher on Success, Happiness, and the Power of...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Manny Larcher gets real about balancing ambition with happiness and how to work smarter, not harder. From redefining success to living life on his own terms, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss!

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27:16

The Truth About Black Women’s Healthcare Struggles

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2025/01/29

Black women face unique challenges in academia and healthcare, from securing PhD funding to confronting systemic biases in medicine. In this episode, we speak with healthcare advocate and kidney disease survivor Jazmine Evans, M.A., to explore health disparities, medical racism, and the ongoing fight for equity in education and healthcare.Listen to the latest episode of Why Yall Working hosted by Michael Ogunsanya and Alairé Jameson! Don't forget to join our Patreon Community for exclusives

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62:40

WYW Best Moments of 2024

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2025/01/13

It's 2025!! Let's look at all the great moments from 2024 with Why Yall Working. We're excited to bring you more learnings, insights, and great moments! Listen to the latest episode of Why Yall Working hosted by Michael Ogunsanya and Alairé Jameson! Every Thursday from 5-7pm.

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24:09

From 19 to $100M: Ben Lyons on Building Wealth...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/12/12

Ben Lyons, a real estate expert who’s owned over 300 properties, shares how he went from a 19-year-old entrepreneur to building multi-million-dollar businesses. He dives into the mistakes that cost him millions, the secret to smart partnerships, and why flipping houses won’t make you rich. If you want real talk on creating wealth that lasts, this episode is for you!

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27:55

Running Toward Change: Building Black Wellness and...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/12/10

Anthony Watters, founder of More Watter Co. and Runners Run, shares his journey of building health-focused businesses that fuse community, culture, and wellness. In this episode, we dive into his innovative approach to social entrepreneurship, from hosting 5Ks to creating scalable, value-based care models. Discover how Anthony turns challenges into opportunities, inspiring Baltimore’s transformation one step at a time.

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19:02

5 Ways Naomi Winston is Redefining Art, Community,...

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2024/12/09

Art doesn’t just inspire—it connects. In this episode, we explore how community shapes creativity, fuels collaboration, and makes art more impactful than ever with author Naomi Winston.

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21:46

Top 5 Lessons on Leading with Passion, Community, and...

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2024/11/13

Explore how leaders like Marjie Cota bring passion, community values, and diverse experiences into their work and personal lives, shaping a unique approach to leadership. In this episode, gain actionable insights on creating impact through authenticity and finding purpose beyond the job title. Why Yall Working is hosted by Michael Ogunsanya and Alairé Jameson!

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25:58

4 Resilient Business Secrets with Marjie Cota!

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/10/31

Join Marjie Cota, Director of Entrepreneurial Services at BwTech, as she reveals four essential secrets to building a resilient business that thrives under any challenge. From leveraging veteran skills to fostering resourcefulness, Marjie’s advice is perfect for entrepreneurs looking to build strong, adaptable teams and grow their impact. Listen to the latest episode of Why Yall Working hosted by Michael Ogunsanya and Alairé Jameson! Every Thursday from 5-7pm

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36:03

Generative AI: Shaping Humanity & Entertainment with...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/10/24

In this episode, we dive into how generative AI is shaping the future of humanity and entertainment. Yemi Faleti shares insights on the benefits and challenges AI brings to our daily lives and creative industries.

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22:35

How Generative AI is Changing Our World: Expert Yemi...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/10/18

Get ready for an insightful and fun deep dive into generative AI with Yemi Faleti, founder of Videre Worldwide! In this episode, we explore how AI is reshaping everything from creativity in entertainment to its impact on humanity's future. Whether you're curious about AI's potential risks or excited about the next big innovations, Yemi breaks it all down in a way that's easy to understand and full of real-world examples. Don’t miss out!

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33:25

Meet Erica, Founder of Fosterpreneur

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2024/10/18

Get an inside scope on Erica Myers, Founder of Fosterpreneur!

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28:24

Erica Myers explains the Foster Care System & More

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/10/14

This is an exciting informative episode with Erica Myers, Founder of Fosterpreneur. Erica breaks down community psychology, mental health, entrepreneurship and more in this episode. Stay tuned and subscribe for more from Michael and Alaire at Why Yall Working!

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24:34

Get to know Jordan Jackson!

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/08/20

Listen to the latest episode of Why Yall Working hosted by Michael Ogunsanya and Alairé Jameson! We interview artist and recent presenter at #Artscape 20024 Jordan Jackson!

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25:51

Adam Phillips Breaks Down the VC Process to Evaluate...

Why Yall Working - A Tech and Startups Podcast ·

2024/08/19

How will your early-stage startup get funded? Adam Phillips, MD of Techstars Equitech and DC and founder, join us on an epic part 2 of our interview. More Summer Series episodes are on the way! 🌞

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