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Hosted by Teniko Hassell · society · EN-US
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 their passions, we'll uncover internal drives to get out of bed and chase dreams."What Drives U?" is a part of the 9toThrive Media network.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to "What Drives U?" - a motivational podcast discovering what motivates people to succeed. Through inspirational stories, astute observations, and interviews with fascinating guests about their passions, we'll uncover internal drives to get out of bed and chase dreams."What Drives U?" is a part of the 9toThrive Media network.
What Drives U? is hosted by Teniko Hassell. The show has published 20 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Wheels On the Bus" (9 April 2026, 2 minutes), "“Make life happen FOR me, not to me”" (8 April 2026, 3 minutes), and "A Mother's Love" (17 December 2025, 31 minutes).
What Drives U? publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 20 episodes.
Booking probability for What Drives U? is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. What Drives U? requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What Drives U?'s contact route on record: verified email.
Teniko Hassell hosts What Drives U?, a society podcast with 20 episodes published.
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What Drives U?
<p>On this second day of daily posting, if you want to know what’s physically driving me right now? It’s the 🚌 and 🚊 😅 neither of which is very good here in Charlotte but maybe it’s just me.</p>
What Drives U?
<p>I was reading a book and it was challenging readers to post content daily to be consistent. So I decided to just jump in and do it. </p><p>Do I expect a lot of views? Nope </p><p>Do I know what I’m going to talk...
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<p>In this heartfelt episode of "What Drives U?," host Teniko Hassell sits down with his mother, Andrea Hassell, to explore her inspiring journey of growth, resilience, and self-discovery. Andrea opens up about moving...
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<p>What Drives You: Kira’s Journey</p><p>In this heartfelt episode of "What Drives U?," host Teniko Hassell sits down with Shakira Bryant, an HR professional, graduate student, and author-in-progress, to explore her...
<p>Welcome to What Drives U! In this solo episode, our host covers personal reflections and challenges faced during the holiday season, especially dealing with loss and navigating life changes alone. Teniko discusses...
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<p>Welcome to What Drives U! In this episode, we discuss exploring the kink lifestyle space and BDSM, how looking inward is the key to happiness, and our dream cars.</p><p><br></p><p>Our host, Teniko, is joined by The...
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<p>Welcome to What Drives U! In this episode, we discuss having a passion for music, the power of networking, and our dream cars.</p><p><br></p><p>Our host, Teniko, is joined by Dusty Winchester, a local rap Artist in...
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<p>Welcome to What Drives U! In this episode, we discuss betting on yourself, landing his first real estate deal, the power of networking, and our dream cars.</p><p><br></p><p>Our host, Teniko, is joined by Brian...
<p>Welcome to What Drives U! In this episode, we discuss being your own hero, breaking generational poverty, the power of networking, and our dream cars.</p><p><br></p><p>Our host, Teniko, is joined by Matthew Moreira...
<p>Welcome to What Drives U! In this episode, we discuss being your own hero, breaking generational poverty, the power of networking, and our dream cars.</p><p><br></p><p>Our host, Teniko, is joined by Liam Pierce...
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<p>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...
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<p>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...
<p>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...
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<p>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. </p><p>Take a ride with us as we talk about our...
<p>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...
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<p>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...
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<p>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!</p><p>Grant and I discuss how...
<p>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...
<p>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...
<p>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. </p><p>Scott...
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