Breaking Through Glass Ceilings With Brian H.
191 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsStories of those who have overcame adversity throughout their careers as well as uncomfortable conversations about trending topics.
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Talking Too Much Pays Off! (Featuring Shennekia Grimshaw)
February 03, 2023 00:54 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MBWhen she was younger, Shennekia Grimshaw was told she talks too much. Today she is a Traffic Reporter for DC News Now. She discusses why she chose media (4:10), choosing to stay home to attend The University of Maryland (5:50), taking a break in between semesters (8:10), what it takes to prepare being both the traffic producer and reporter (20:39), her Breaking Through The Glass Moment and how much NABJ means to her (36:33). Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly...
Celebrating the Memories of Uncle Mike and Grandpoppy!
January 20, 2023 04:14 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MBThis week has been a tough one as I reflect on the Anniversaries of the my Uncle Mike and my grandfather's death. I take this time to reflect on their love and legacy! Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts YouTube: https://bit.ly/BTGCYT Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor
Taking the Job after Declining the Offer (Featuring Courtney "CJ" Jacobs)
January 16, 2023 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBCourtney "CJ" Jacobs is a passionate sports fan who turned his passion into a writing career. He discusses his teacher who convinced him to pursue writing (3:06) which lead to him covering his high school sports team. He discusses attending Morgan State University and seeing its transformation over the year. (6:56). Later, we discuss the importance of attending the NABJ (National Association of Black Journalist) convention) and share stories from our first one in 2013 (15:58). He also discus...
Podcasting in the Pocket (Featuring Fam)
January 10, 2023 01:24 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBThe Black Podfather "Fam" comes through and discusses how he got started in the podcast game. From starting out rapping (4:24) to using Ustream to do a talk show (5:20). He also shares creating the Where's Buffy Podcast to discuss music (8:32). Later he discusses the creation of The Black Rasslin' Podcast (21:29) and The Somethin' Else Podcast which a podcast with people in wrestling about things outside of wrestling (45:42). Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.l...
Season 5 is Coming Soon!
January 09, 2023 02:12 - 4 minutes - 6.5 MBNew Year, New Season! I got more friends that need to come through & share their stories plus I’m adding a new segment for previous guest who have shattered more ceilings to come through and give us an update! Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts YouTube: https://bit.ly/BTGCYT Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP
Thankfully, 2022 is over!
December 31, 2022 07:26 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MB2022 was filled with highs and lows, trials and tribulations. In what was a very theraputic episode, Brian H. Waters reflects on a year that changed his life and set him up for what he calls the next half of it. Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pandora http://bit.ly/BGBWPandora Symphony of...
Live at the Opening of M.E.T. Studios (Featuring Terrell Talbert)
December 10, 2022 22:14 - 4 minutes - 3.96 MBTerrell Talbert has been inspiring his clients through his fitness journey. We were on hand for the soft opening of his brand new studio and here he shares what it means for his clients to join him on the journey and trust him as well as what it means to have a supportive partner in his wife, Meagan. Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://...
Coach Prime, Deion Sanders Leaves Jackson State University
December 05, 2022 02:41 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MBBrian H. Waters gives his reactions to Deion Sanders, also known as Coach Prime leaving Jackson State University for the University of Colorado and what this means for HBCUs. Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1
Can We Live without Twitter?
November 28, 2022 23:16 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBBrian H. Waters discusses the recent controversy about Twitter after a new regime took over. With Twitter almost in jeopardy, Brian H. Waters asks the question, can we live without Twitter? Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts YouTube: https://bit.ly/BTGCYT Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Music by Hypno_Beatz (IG)
Making an Impact on the World Through Music (Featuring Maurice Carroll)
November 21, 2022 22:43 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBMaurice Carroll is a musician, producer, engineer and more. He discusses falling in love with music at the age of 4 (2:53), how he received a full scholarship to Morgan State University (9:53), traveling overseas to perform and produce (23:50), the feeling of hearing his own music on the radio (31:15) becoming a member of the Recording Academy aka The Grammys (37:50) why he still plays in church (41:52) and more! Follow Maurice by visiting his website https://www.mauricecarroll.net/ Purcha...
The Universe Won't Give You Something Until You Are Ready for It (Featuring Krishana Davis)
October 24, 2022 03:14 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBKrishana Davis is an expert in all things media. She joins me this week and discusses attending Morgan State University and majoring in Political Science while minoring in Print Journalism (3:22). After college landing jobs in hometown of Baltimore at The Afro and The Baltimore Sun (10:48) and transitioning to Communications Director for a mayoral candidate (18:55). Later she shares how that propelled her career to communications management and why it is important to learn paid media (28:00)...
Women's Sports Deserve Equal Coverage Too! (Featuring Luis Sanchez)
October 17, 2022 01:32 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBLuis Sanchez has always been an advocate for Women's sports. He shares kicking off his broadcast career in college (7:29), graduating and working at ESPN in highlights and in the talent office (12:09), covering women's sports for his own brand "MyW Sports" (36:16) and more! Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http:...
Never Burn a Bridge in Sports Media (Featuring Lucas Haskins)
October 10, 2022 12:37 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBLucas Haskins is an example of someone who found his niche sport and use it to help him propel in his career. He comes on to share his story which began working at ESPN in their Content Associate Program and working on X-Games and Nascar (8:04)! Then moving on to working in college sports (32:50) and ultimately ending up where he is now as a Production Manager for Flo Sports (36:55). This show is presented by For Ur Wear www.forurwear.com Visit BrianHWaters.com Subscribe to my podcast...
The James "Ghost" St. Patrick of the National Wrestling Alliance Featuring Blk Jeez
October 02, 2022 23:42 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBThis week on Wrestling for the Culture, NWA's own, The Church's Money Blk Jeez Brian H. Waters. He discusses his career which includes an incredible Summer of 2012, wrestling in WWE, ROH and Impact in a manner of 6 weeks (19:30), joining NWA (31:16), his latest project, Church's Tax, a short film he created with Amber Rodriguez (36:54) and of course had to talk the hit TV series, 'Power' (46:40)! YouTube: https://bit.ly/BTGCYT Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGB...
You Just Need One Yes! (Featuring Shelbey Roberts)
September 26, 2022 00:25 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBSometimes in life you have everything lined up and you take all the correct steps but you just need one opportunity. Shelbey Roberts is an award-winning journalist, but prior to winning she encountered a lot of nos before landing her first job (12:10). She shares her journey which includes starting from behind the scenes all the way to Evening Anchor (15:20). Plus she shares highlights of the story that led to her adding "award-winning journalist" on her resume (31:25). YouTube: https://bit...
Your Ministry can be through Broadcast Media, Drums, or Wrestling (featuring Ronnell Hunt)
September 19, 2022 01:14 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBRonnell Hunt does it all. He is multi-time Emmy nominated broadcast journalist and producer, church drummer and professional wrestler. He shares his journey which includes working on a story with Tyra Banks (12:38), covering the protests after George Floyd's death (13:50), growing up and playing drums in church (20:33) and his professional wrestling career (29:44). This show is brought to you by ForUrWear! Visit www.forurwear.com Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https:...
Reporting on Real Estate and Helping People Find their Dream Homes! (Featuring Melea VanOstrand)
September 12, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBMelea VanOstrand is the true definition of a all around superstar! As a mother and reporter, she has found ways to maintain a healthy balance in both. She discusses how she got started in broadcasting and storytelling (04:58), becoming both a commercial real estate reporter and residential realtor in South Florida (22:23) and more! Visit her website Visit BrianHWaters.com Subscribe Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR ...
Praying for Times Like this, to Cover the NBA in Detroit (Featuring Mike Curtis)
September 05, 2022 04:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBMike Curtis is entering his first season as the beat reporter for the Detroit Pistons for the Detroit News. He joins me to share his journey in sports and Journalism (04:10), how SJI (18:40) and NABJ (28:47) changed his life what he is looking forward to when it comes to covering the Pistons (38:07) and more! Follow Mike on Twitter and Instagram Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR ...
Putting a Focus on Mental Wellness in the Black and Brown Communities (Featuring Seindole Mawolo)
August 31, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBSeindole Mawolo is the creator of the Well Minority, a brand that focuses on the mental wellness in the Black and Brown communities. She shares the moment she knew it was time and her personal testimony that led her to this point. This show is brought to you by ForUrWear.com Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Follow The Well Minority on: https://www.instagram.com/thewellminority/ Visit BrianHWaters.com Subscribe to my podcast Breaking Thr...
Being The Authentic Host (Featuring Krista Bryant)
August 19, 2022 03:36 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBKrista Bryant known as Krista B is a woman who wears many hats! She is a Multimedia Content Producer, Journalist, Event Host, and the Co-Founder of Those Wrestling Girls. She turns her passion for writing, wrestling, music and entertainment into a career. From writing wrestling articles on Hot 97's website to co-creating Those Wrestling Girls, she has became an authoritative voice in the community. Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts YouTube https:...
NABJ/NAHJ Bound
August 02, 2022 03:11 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBThis week, I am headed to the National Association of Black Journalist/ National Association of Hispanic Journalist Conference in Las Vegas. I will be back with guest in a couple of weeks, but on this episode, I reflect on what this conference has met to me starting with Orlando in 2013 which lead me to getting my job at ESPN. Then going to New Orleans and Miami in 2017 and 2019 to expand my network, my net-worth and increasing the awareness of the work I was producing at Johns Hopkins and m...
The Importance of Living A Full Life (Featuring Mark Viviano)
July 24, 2022 03:33 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBMark Viviano is one of the most beloved sports reporter in the city of Baltimore. With over 30 years experience, he has spent 20 of them at CBS's WJZ13. He comes on this week to share his career journey which includes breaking the news that the Cleveland Browns were moving to Baltimore, eventually becoming the Ravens. And with all of that, he explains the importance of living a full life. This show is brought to you by ForUrWear.com Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt:...
Putting the AFC South on the Map (Featuring Mike Patton)
July 17, 2022 04:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBMike Patton is a sports writer who has been on the freelance grind for years. Recently he created the show, Touring the AFC South where he puts a focus on the Colts, Jaguars, Titans and Texans. He joins me to discuss his career and even shares a fun Super Bowl story. This Show is brought to you by ForUrWear.com Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHe...
The Art of Modeling (Featuring Shayla)
July 10, 2022 03:45 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBShayla is a Boudoir Model and Pro Wrestling Valet! She started modeling during the pandemic after a birthday shoot and fell in love with the art of it. She comes on and shares her story and provides advice to those starting out. Show is brought to you by ForUrWear.com Purchase a Breaking Through Glass Ceilings T-Shirt: https://bit.ly/BTGCShirts Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http...
Using Photography to Highlight Women's Football (Featuring Hugh Scott)
July 03, 2022 04:02 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBIn life, if you find a good friend, you hold on to them forever. on this episode, one of my best friends, Hugh Scott joins the podcast to discuss his career as marketing manager and photographer. Hugh currently serves as the marketing manager for the Wrestling Wrealm and the team photographer for the Baltimore Nighthawks, a women's professional football team. This show is brought to you by www.forurwear.com Follow Hugh on Social at @HasThe3rd and HasMat3Photos Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1A...
A Dedication to my Grandmother.
July 02, 2022 00:45 - 16 minutes - 22.4 MBToday, I use the podcast as therapy to reflect on the life of my grandmother who went Home 21 years ago.
People Die Sitting on Their Stories (Featuring Jazmine Bunch)
June 28, 2022 11:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBMy mentee beat death! Jazmine Bunch, a multimedia personality and editor has always been driven to create content. After suffering a brain aneurysm, Jazz is more motivated than other. She has since created the podcast, The Heat Sheet where shares her poetry, think pieces and more! Subscribe her podcast, The Heat Sheet Purchase a Breaking Through the Glass Ceilings T-Shirt at www.forurwear.com Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor ...
Where You Been Brian?
June 12, 2022 05:46 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBI have been gone a while, but there is a reason for that. Here I explain everything and prepare you for Season 4! Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pandora http://bit.ly/BGBWPandora
Tweeting My Sense of Humor (Featuring Jasmine L. Watkins)
November 06, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBShe is the Queen of Twitter. Jasmine L Watkins is without a doubt one of the funniest people on social media. She discusses her love for sports and how she used that to get her career started in the industry. She shares her ups and downs at ESPN which includes volunteering to shadow the social media team after he overnight shifts and eventually leaving to take a few brands' social channels to a new level with viral tweets including the infamous Hail Mary tweet after a last-minute college foo...
The Esthetician Living the Gimmick (Featuring Amber Rodriguez)
October 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBAmber Rodriguez joined the wrestling business as a teenager. After winning a few championships she decided to step away and join the miltary. After 4 years, she returned to the ring. She comes on this week to discuss how she created her business and took her real-life persona as an Esthetician and incorporated that into her wrestling character. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram and follow her business Ashley Renee Beauty on Twitter and Instagram. Buy a t-shirt here This podcast is spons...
Being Versatile in Media (Featuring Mark Webster)
October 23, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBFrom the business side, to behind the camera to on-air talent, Mark Webster does it all. He comes on this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings to share what he has learned throughout his journey and why it is important to be versatile. This episode is brought to you by Symphony of Balloons and Hope Again Counseling Services Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://...
Grinding with Tunnel Vision (Featuring Blue)
September 17, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBBlue has been on the grind since college! From Hot 97 where he worked with world-famous DJs to creating his lane with the Mixed Tag Show. Tune in as he shares a few stories throughout his career including being side by side with his favorite artist during some big moments in his life. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pandora http://bit.ly/BGB...
Changing How Pro Wrestling is Covered (Featuring Phil Lindsey)
September 10, 2021 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBPhil Lindsey is one of the most respected writers in the professional wrestling community. As we witness a shift in the pro wrestling business for the 1st time in over 20 years, Phil comes on to share what it was like to be live and in-person for these moments as well as how he got to this point in his career. Follow Phil on Twitter: @PhilDL616 Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR ...
Untold Malice At the Palace Review
August 10, 2021 21:16 - 18 minutes - 24.7 MBUntold Malice At the Palace told us what really happened when the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pistons game prematurely ended after an all-out brawl. Brian H. Waters shares his thoughts on the documentary and what was missed. He also has a previously recorded clip from season 3 where Daniel Artest, the brother of Ron Artest discusses his thoughts on what happened. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http:/...
Black Women Deserve a Seat at the Table (Featuring Brittany T. Oliver)
August 06, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBBrittany T. Oliver is a Baltimore native who is committed to change through activism and organizing. Her commitment has allowed her to understand the needs of her community which is why she is currently running for Congress where she can make an impact. She comes on to discuss how she has been able to maintain her mental health through the tough work of activism and why it is important for her to be a Black woman in Congress. Support Brittany by visiting https://brittanyformaryland.com. App...
The Innovations of a Hustler (Featuring Jazzy T)
July 30, 2021 12:17 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MBBorn in Detroit, Jazzy T was birthed with a hustler's spirit. She shares her career journey which includes working in post-production, television, radio, podcast production and more. From the Midwest to the West Coast to the East Coast, Jazzy T's journey is an inspiration to everyone! Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pandora http://bit.ly/BGBWPandora
Stepping Out of Comfort Zones (Featuring Andrew Golden)
July 23, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBWith both of his parents being doctors, Andrew Golden decided that he wanted to go another route and pursue a career in sports journalism. While in college, he had a stop at Johns Hopkins Medicine as an intern in the Media Relations department. Here he learned how to step out of his comfort zone. Since then, he has excelled in sports writing. Being passionate about telling the stories of race and gender, he has found a way to incorporate these stories in sports. Andrew Golden recently gradua...
Uncomfortable Conversations: Stephen A Smith Disrespects Shohei Ohtani and the Nigerian Basketball Team
July 13, 2021 00:59 - 20 minutes - 28 MBUncomfortable Conversations: Stephen A Smith Disrespects Shohei Ohtani with his comments about him needing a translator. Smith's comments on First Take represent the same ideologies that American has held onto for years which prevents real change. Brian H. Waters discusses why this is problematic. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pandora htt...
ESPN's Black Screening is Undefeated (Featuring Omar Powell)
July 09, 2021 11:00 - 2 hours - 121 MBOmar Powell, a social media expert spent 7 years of his career at ESPN. During his time there he has produced 5 hours of television per day, produce social media content, field produced, worked on the Humanitarian Awards all while only being a Content Associate. To say he was overlooked would be an understatement. He shares the highs and lows from his time there, creating his own lane and how it is set him up for success in his position now. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit...
Uncomfortable Conversations: Who's Phony Who' s Fake? Rachel Nichols Is That You?
July 06, 2021 18:06 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBUncomfortable Conversations: Who's Phony Who's Fake? Rachel Nichols is that you? On this episode, Brian H. Waters discusses white privilege, fake allyship and those laughing at Black Lives Matter and the Me Too Movement. Rachel Nichols has been recently under scrutiny for her comments made by Maria Taylor while in the NBA Bubble a year ago. Brian H. Waters answers why Black people have been upset and more! https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spo...
Sha'carri Richardson Suspended from the Olympics featuring Chain Wayne
July 03, 2021 03:55 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBSha'carri Richardson Suspended from the Olympics featuring Chain Wayne Me and my cousin Chain Wayne discuss the outdated policy of the Olympics. We also discussed Bill Cosby being released from Prison, King Von, Lil Durk and more! Subscribe to his show www.youtube.com/chainwayneblog Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pandora http://bit.ly/BGBWPandora
Uncomfortable Conversations: I Stand with Naomi Osaka
June 01, 2021 02:29 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MBNaomi Osaka has decided to pull out of the French Open after being told she would be fined for not speaking to the media immediately after matches. As someone who has studied and loves the business of journalism, I stand with her. It's time to have a real conversation about professional athletes, who are human beings, mental health as well as their beef with the "media." In a day and age where more Black people are studying the craft, it's time to address why there are not enough Black media...
Uncomfortable Conversations: Sports Debate Show Narratives are Costing Athletes Money
May 21, 2021 05:01 - 32 minutes - 45 MBKwame Brown's recent rants at Matt Barnes, Stephen A. Jackson, Stephen A Smith, and Charlamagne Tha God have solidified everything I have been saying for years! These sports debate shows are creating narratives that are costing athletes money in the long run. And these hosts are beating down Black athletes on a regular basis. In this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings with Uncomfortable Conversations, I speak on this and why these shows are toxic. https://baxterblueglasses.pxf.io/c/...
Hitting 3-Pointers, Grabbing Rebound and Blocking Haters (Featuring Bella Bruce)
May 10, 2021 23:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBBella is one of the most underrated basketball players in the DMV area. This Nova Venom 17U team captain has everything a coach is looking for in a player. She is aggressive on the offensive end while being unselfish and always giving 100% at all times. She has the good court vision and ball-handling skills. Bella’s also a good shooter. She always has a positive attitude and is very coachable. Bella’s combination of strength, versatility, and athleticism is what separates her from many play...
Uncomfortable Conversations: Everyone Has Lost Their Minds
April 22, 2021 21:59 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBEveryone Has Lost Their Minds! As George Floyd's murderer was convicted and Black America celebrated for somewhat feeling like we mattered, we learned that a teenager by the name of Ma'Khia Bryant was killed by a white police officer after being shot 4 times in the chest. I have had enough of online rhetoric and people telling me this was justified. Here is my rant on why there needs to be police reform and more. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anch...
Walking Away from Your Dream for the Pursuit of Happiness (Featuring Jake Del Mauro)
April 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBJake Del Mauro had a dream of being a journalist ever since he was in elementary school. After College he landed job at CBS Westwood One, MLB Network, HBO Sports and the World Wide Leader, ESPN. After his time at ESPN, he decided it was time to retire from the media business altogether and pursue a career as a Personal Trainer. He comes on this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings to discuss the his career, the importance of mental health and so much more. This show is presented by B...
Don't Call it a Comeback (Featuring Carmel Victor)
April 09, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBCarmel Victor is a Lifestyle Host and Associate Producer at Studio 701. Just a week into the job, this has allowed her to appreciate her journey. She comes on and shares how she has been able to bounce back after being let go from two jobs in West Virginia, including losing a job during the pandemic, turning down a job. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBW...
Tula Talks Temptation Island (Featuring Lauren "Tula" Poindexter)
April 06, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBSHOW LESSLauren "Tula" Poindexter stars on Season 3 of USA Network's Temptation Island. She comes on and shares her experience including who she had her eye on, who she bonded with and more. She also discusses her career and how she took a leap of faith when she decided to leave the government to run her own business, becoming Miss Louisana United States 2018 and more. https://www.tulatalks.com/learn Visit BrianHWaters.com Subscribe to my podcast, Breaking Through Glass Ceiling W/ ...
Blessings During the Pandemic (Featuring Victoria Bragg)
April 02, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBThe pandemic has no-doubt changed a lot of lives. But some like Victoria Bragg has been able to find blessings during this time landing and thriving at her job in Columbia, Missouri. She comes on and shares changing her major from radio to television, attending an HBCU, being an inspiration on television to young men and women who look like her and more. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPI...
Highlighting Small Businesses with a Purpose (Featuring Chanel Stitt)
March 26, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBOne of my mentees, Chanel Stitt is a bonafide journalist. Recently she graduated from the University of Michigan -Dearborn and landed a job right at her home paper, the Detroit Free Press. She joins me this week to share how she has been able to make a name for herself highlighting small businesses in the area. Apple: http://bit.ly/BGBW1AP Spotify http://bit.ly/BGBWSP1 Anchor http://bit.ly/BGBWAnchor iHeart Radio http://bit.ly/BWPIHR Google http://bit.ly/BGBWGP Pan...