On Point with Pinpoint
Welcome to On Point with Pinpoint!!! Knowing that change starts at the top, On Point with Pinpoint features conversations with leaders who are shaping policy, building businesses, and creating opportunity. Hosted by Michael Bempah, the show serves as an educational platform designed to connect the next generation to mentorship, career pathways, and real-world insight—helping them build better lives, stronger infrastructure, and healthier communities.
Episodes
Today, we are honored to welcome Craig Turner, a distinguished leader in the civil engineering industry whose accomplishments have set him apart in the profession. Craig is among the very few professionals in the country who hold both a Professional Engineer (PE) license and a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license. He is also recognized as the only African American known to hold both credentials in IL, a remarkable achievement t...
A true champion for the people. Representative William Davis not only serves the 30th District, but also fights for communities across the state of Illinois with a strong emphasis on supporting businesses and advancing opportunities in government contracting. In this conversation, we have a real and honest discussion about the impact and effectiveness of elected leaders and community organizations. We explore what it truly takes to...
Dropping today at Noon, we will speak to Representative William Davis and discuss what it truly takes to make a difference, create meaningful change, and hold elected officials accountable.
Getting real about money, learning the stock market, and turning a $100 start into $14,000 from reading "Can We Be Honest About Money," written by Michael Bempah.
“In this episode, we discuss the inspiration behind this podcast and Danielle’s journey into engineering through her passion. From purpose to profit, Danielle Petty shares how clarity in your why, continuous growth, and bold pursuit of passion can transform your career.”
In this episode, we explore the gap between representation and leadership, tackling the barriers that keep Asian professionals from reaching executive roles. Through real stories and honest conversations, this podcast challenges stereotypes, breaks down the “glass ceiling,” and highlights what it takes to move from presence to power.
In this episode, we explore the gap between representation and leadership, tackling the barriers that keep Asian professionals from reaching executive roles. Through real stories and honest conversations, this podcast challenges stereotypes, breaks down the “glass ceiling,” and highlights what it takes to move from presence to power.
Civil engineering shapes the world around us—from the roads we drive on to the bridges we cross and the communities we live in.
We also dive into a powerful new book designed to inspire the next generation. Learn how it introduces young people to the possibilities within engineering, builds confidence, and shows them that they can play a role in designing and improving their own communities.
Whether you're a student, parent, ...
From politics to engineering, Kevin Artl has built a career where policy meets infrastructure and relationships drive opportunity. As President of American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois, he’s not just advocating for engineering firms—he’s reshaping how they compete, win work, and thrive. In this episode, we unpack how he turned political insight into industry influence, and how he’s opening do...
Everyone wants revenue—but smart entrepreneurs know better. Adrian Mobley and Michael Bempah share their journey building from zero, exposing the traps of bad contracts and the importance of making strategic decisions early. Learn how to build a business that’s profitable, sustainable, and built on the right foundation.
In this episode, Adrian Mobley and Michael Bempah break down the hard lessons learned from contracting with both government and private clients. From costly mistakes to red flags you can’t afford to ignore, they share real-world experiences that prove revenue alone doesn’t equal success. If you’re in business or looking to grow, this conversation will change how you evaluate opportunities.
Leveraging your qualifications to secure opportunities with government agencies can open powerful doors for your future. Jana Williams breaks down what you need to know to succeed—whether you’re already in your career or still in school figuring out your next steps.
She also shares insight into monitoring fraud, helping firms get started in the government contracting space, and guiding businesses as they transition from ...
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