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.
UBS Advisor Podcast
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.
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
Episode 26: From Idea to Impact, How Fatty15 Became a Movement with Co-Founder Eric Venn Watson
On Episode 26 of Self Equity, we’re joined by Eric Venn-Watson, a visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of Seraphina Therapeutics. Alongside his wife, Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, Eric is pioneering a new frontier in health science with the discovery of C15:0 - a fatty acid that’s challenging everything we thought we knew about nutrition and longevity. In this episode, Eric shares his journey from startup grit as part of the military to scientific breakthrough, the story behind Fatty15, and what it means to build a mission-driven company that’s rooted in both love and science. We’ll dive into the challenges of scaling a health brand, the power of partnership, and how Eric defines self equity in the context of purpose, resilience, and impact. Co-hosting today's show is Scott Zelniker, Managing Director at the Zelniker Dorfman Carr & Heritage Group
Episode 25: A Thousand Yards at a Time: How Legendary Running Back Thomas Jones Joined the NFL's 10,000 Yard Club
On Episode 25 of Self Equity, we’re joined by Thomas Jones, former Pro Bowl running back and the heartbeat of the New York Jets offense. After rushing for over 10,000 yards in the NFL, Thomas reinvented himself as an actor, producer, and entrepreneur. We talk about the business side of football, the mindset that fueled his success, and how he’s built equity well beyond the game. Co-hosting today's show is Ryan Lynch, Financial Advisor with the Zelniker Dorfman Carr & Heritage Group.
Episode 24: From Simple to Scalable: The True Classic Story with Co-Founder Ryan Bartlett
On episode 24 of Self Equity, we interview Ryan Bartlett who turned a $3,000 bootstrap into one of the most recognizable men’s apparel brands in the world. Ryan is the co-founder and CEO of True Classic, a company that’s redefined what a great t-shirt should be. We’ll talk about scaling from nothing to a valuation of $850 million, building culture in a high-growth brand, and how he’s turned empathy and authenticity into business strategy.” This episode is hosted by Jolene Tepedino and Scott Zelniker, Managing Director for the Zelniker Dorfman Carr & Heritage Group.
