More Than A Title Podcast

In this episode of More Than A Title, hosts Jarrett and Chadeo sit down with Tirrell D. Whittley, a trailblazing filmmaker, entrepreneur, and the driving force behind LIQUID SOUL, one of the nations leading brand marketing agencies. From shaping campaigns for cultural phenomena like Black Panther and Game of Thrones to producing critically acclaimed films like Amazing Grace and Respect, Tirrell has transformed storytelling into a platform for impact and connection. We explore Tirrells rise from Florida A&M graduate to NAACP Image Award-winning media executive, uncovering how his faith, family, and vision shaped his legacy far beyond his titles. Tune in as we discuss his remarkable work in multicultural marketing, his role in reshaping how brands connect with audiences, and his mission to empower others through creativity and service. This isnt just about film or businessits about the man behind the titles and the legacy hes building, one story at a time. Dont miss this real conversation!

In this compelling episode of More Than A Title, Jarrett and Chadeo sit down with digital marketing pioneer Stephan Bajaio, a Co-Founder, CMO, and entrepreneur whose career embodies innovation, empathy, and leadership. Stephan shares his journey from building a $500M company, Conductor, to shaping the content strategies of Fortune 500 companies and redefining the role of customer-centricity in the digital age. But Stephan is more than his accolades. We dive into the philosophies and principles that drive his success, uncovering his people-first leadership style and his commitment to empowering individuals and businesses alike. From navigating the dynamic world of SEO and AI-driven solutions to advocating for innovation that truly serves people, Stephans insights are as actionable as they are inspiring. Join us as we explore how Stephan animates knowledge, brings ideas to life, and goes beyond the title to create meaningful connections and transformative growth in the digital marketing space.

In this episode of More Than A Title, hosted by Jarrett and Chadeo, we sit down with Will Gulley, the newly appointed Chief Marketing Officer of the Seattle Storm. With over a decade of experience in sports marketing, Will brings a deep passion for womens sports, a proven track record of driving record-breaking campaigns, and a commitment to fostering diversity and equity in the industry. From his innovative strategies at the University of Washington to leading transformative content initiatives at the Big 12 Conference and AT&T, Will shares his insights on storytelling, community engagement, and the power of collaboration. Tune in as we discuss the Storms 25th-anniversary season, Wills vision for the franchise, and the importance of creating impactful narratives that elevate both players and fans. This is an episode you dont want to miss!

Join hosts Jarrett and Chadeo as they celebrate the 100th episode of More Than A Title! In this milestone episode, we reflect on an incredible journey of storytelling, inspiration, and success. From game-changing entrepreneurs and industry titans to cultural icons and thought leaders, More Than A Title has brought you raw, unfiltered conversations that go beyond careers and titlesuncovering the stories that shape lives and drive impact. Jarrett and Chadeo revisit standout moments, share behind-the-scenes insights, and highlight lessons learned from guests like Greg Oden, Ryan Toby, Tru Pettigrew, and more. They also take a look at the future of the podcast, offering listeners a sneak peek at what's next for More Than A Title. Whether youre a long-time fan or tuning in for the first time, this 100th episode is a celebration of resilience, creativity, and community. Dont miss this unforgettable conversation as we honor our journey and continue to prove that were all More Than A Title.

In the final episode of More Than A Title for 2024, hosts Jarrett and Chadeo sit down with Philonise Floyd, a man who transformed personal tragedy into a powerful mission for change. As the brother of George Floyd, whose tragic death in 2020 ignited a global movement against police brutality and systemic racism, Philonise shares his journey from professional truck driver to tireless advocate for justice and reform. From testifying before Congress to founding initiatives that honor his brothers legacy, Philonise reflects on the weight of his mission, the strides made in the fight for equality, and the work still to be done. This heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation serves as a reminder of the power of resilience, the importance of community, and the enduring fight for justice. Dont miss this compelling episode that closes out the year on a note of reflection, hope, and purpose

In this episode of More Than A Title, hosts Jarrett and Chadeo sit down with Dennis McDonald, the actor known for his iconic role as Reggie in the Bad Boys movie franchise, including the 2020 blockbuster Bad Boys for Life. Dennis shares his incredible journey from aspiring basketball star to Hollywood actor, reflecting on how becoming a father as a teenager reshaped his life and inspired him to pursue his dreams with purpose. Hear behind-the-scenes stories from his time on the Bad Boys set, his thoughts on balancing fatherhood and career, and how his resilience and determination propelled him into the spotlight. Whether you're a fan of the Bad Boys movies or looking for an inspiring story of overcoming life's curveballs, this episode is a must-watch! Dont forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more engaging conversations!

Join hosts Jarrett and Chadeo for a compelling conversation with Tru Pettigrew, Former Chief Impact Officer for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, and founder of Tru Access. In this episode, Tru shares his inspiring journey of leadership, inclusion, and trust-building across dividesracial, generational, and beyond. Discover the insights behind his books Millennials Revealed and We Can All Be Bridge Builders, and learn how his groundbreaking Barbershop Rap Sessions are fostering real change in communities across the nation. With experience collaborating with the NBA, NFL, MLB, and global brands like Nike and Hennessy, Tru provides powerful strategies for leaders to drive impact and cultivate cultures of understanding. Don't miss this episode packed with actionable takeaways to help you build bridges in your personal and professional life! Like, share, and subscribe for more impactful conversations!

In this inspiring episode of More Than a Title, we sit down with Haron "H20" Hargrave, a man who embodies the spirit of community, sportsmanship, and resilience. From standout student-athlete at Queens' Campus Magnet High School to professional basketball player and founder of Ballin' 4 Peace, Haron shares his remarkable journey on and off the court. Known for his pure shooting touch and lockdown defense, Haron gained international acclaim playing basketball overseas while staying rooted in his New York upbringing. He reflects on the nickname "H20," earned during a 57-point game at the iconic Hoops in the Sun Tournament, and how basketball has always been more than just a gameit's a platform for change. Beyond his success in sports, Haron delves into his commitment to uplifting his community through philanthropy, youth mentorship, and Hip-Hop advocacy. He opens up about the loss of a close friend to gun violence, which inspired the creation of Ballin' 4 Peace, a movement promoting nonviolence and unity. Haron also highlights his work with H20 Basketball, a program that has trained over 3,000 young athletes, and his role as Director of Marketing at PEAK USA SPORTS. This episode is packed with lessons on perseverance, leadership, and using your platform to make a lasting impact. Dont miss this conversation with a true game-changer!

In this inspiring episode of More Than A Title, hosts Jarrett and Chadeo sit down with Maggie Lower, the Chief Marketing Officer at ABC Fitness, to explore her incredible journey as a transformative marketing leader. With over two decades of experience at global powerhouses like Hootsuite, Cision, and TrueBlue, Maggie shares how she has mastered the art and science of marketing to deliver extraordinary results. Beyond the boardroom, Maggie is deeply committed to fostering inclusion and innovation, serving as Board Chair for SafePlace International and supporting organizations like Clu and SimonData. She also played a pivotal role on Grindrs board during its IPO. Join us as we discuss Maggies strategies for staying ahead in the ever-evolving marketing landscape, her commitment to making a difference, and her advice for the next generation of leaders. Tune in for an episode packed with actionable insights, empowering stories, and a fresh perspective on what it takes to succeed in business and beyond!

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