Self Equity
Welcome to Self Equity, the podcast that dives into the inspiring journeys of founders, entrepreneurs, athletes, and entertainers. Throughout each episode, we'll explore the stories of remarkable individuals who have made significant impacts in their respective fields. From the challenges they faced to the triumphs they celebrated, we'll uncover the underlying factors that fueled their success. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, looking to sell your business, or simply seeking inspiration, we're here to provide you with valuable insights and content to help you reach your goals. Join us as we delve into the journeys of business owners, athletes, founders, and executives to discover the key areas that led to their success. We'll discuss the pivotal moments, the lessons learned, and the strategies that helped them turn their dreams into reality.
25 Feb 2026
Episode 30: Sudden Wealth - Navigating Financial Wellness During and After the NFL with Wale Ogunleye
On episode 30 of Self Equity, were joined by Adewale “Wale” Ogunleye, former Pro Bowl defensive end, an Indiana University legend, and a player who fought his way from undrafted free agent to becoming one of the NFL’s most respected leaders. But what makes Wale’s story stand out isn’t just what he accomplished on the field, its the purpose he found after football. Today, he works directly with professional athletes, helping them navigate the financial realities, pressures and decisions that come with sudden success. His mission is to help athletes protect themselves, build real wealth and create a life that outlasts the game. This episode is co-hosted by Jordan Zelniker, Wealth Strategy Associate for the Zelniker Dorfman Carr & Heritage Group.
04 Feb 2026
Episode 29: Behind the Hits: How Kenny Roth Has Helped Shape Modern TV
On episode 29 of Self Equity, were joined by Kenny Roth, Award‑winning AD and UPM. On this episode, Kenny talks to the reality behind hit shows like Brooklyn Nine‑Nine and Nobody Wants This. Kenny shares what it’s like to manage time, money, and people under high pressure, and how his leadership philosophy has evolved over decades in the industry.
21 Jan 2026
Episode 28: Charting the Course: Lessons in mission driven leadership from Navy Admiral Jonathan Greenert
On episode 28 of Self Equity, were joined by 30th Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert. From submarine missions beneath the surface to shaping national strategy at the highest levels of government, Admiral Greenert brings a wealth of hard-earned wisdom on leadership, decision-making, and navigating uncertainty. Co hosting today's show is Jordan Zelniker, Wealth Strategy Associate at the Zelniker Dorfman Carr & Heritage Group.
08 Jan 2026
Quarterly Market Update with Scott Zelniker 01.08.26
Each quarter we take a step back to look at what's been happening in the markets, what trends are shaping the economy, and what investors should be paying attention to in the months ahead. This episode was recorded on 1-6-25 and does not account for any information following.
07 Jan 2026
Episode 27: Market-Minded: Building a Sustainable NIL Economics Model with Chief Football Strategy Officer at Duke University, Binuk Kodituwakku
On Episode 27 of Self Equity, we’re joined by Binuk Kodituwakku, Chief Football Strategy Officer at Duke University. He leads the program’s approach to Name, Image and Likeness, roster strategy, and analytics. We’ll explore how Duke is innovating in NIL and preparing athletes for long-term success on and off the field. Co-hosting today's show is Ryan Lynch, Financial Advisor at the Zelniker Dorfman Carr & Heritage Group
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