Black media is an American gem. These outlets have delivered an important perspective and have served as the archives of our accomplishments. There are only a few, national, black-owned publications out there. One of the most noted, is Black Enterprise. I bring on my friend Alfred Edmond Jr. We’ve been friends for more than a decade…and yes, we met on Twitter. We talk about the importance of legacies…
If you haven’t figured out that you can’t get very far doing it alone, I’m here to tell you that it helps to have a robust personal board of directors specific to your journey. I won’t list everyone who is on my team, but this is one person who I not only want to share with you, but I need you to support his new podcast. Not the…
Silly season arrived early, hasn’t it? In fact, it came and never left in 2016. I talk to my friend and political commentator Matt Stevens about what to look forward to in this upcoming election, how social media has changed the game completely, and the importance of having everyday people involved in the political dialogue. It’s all about the culture of politics and what it takes to cover…
There is a woman behind the scenes, working with professional athletes as they navigate the various transitions–from college to pros–from pros to an afterlife in business–and she is a clinical psychologist. She also specializes in military transitions. This fascinating conversation with my friend Dr. Yolanda Bruce Brooks is worth a listen on Thursday. What can you learn from this discussion? You may be surprised. You won’t want…
There’s money on Facebook. Have you found it yet? Folks swear by the FB groups. Learn how to build your own FB Group funnel with small business expert Bella Vasta. She’s been known to make a smooth 10K in less than two weeks with different techniques. Also find out how the word NO is fuel for the real go-getters out there. Are you one?
Coaching is a billion-dollar industry. Either companies are securing them for their executives, or individuals are paying out of their pockets to get this resource on their side. According to executiv+co, executive coaching—once looked upon with skepticism—is now embraced as the way to a more enriched workplace, and leaders have discovered that it works. If your company invests in you in this way, you may see it as…
Calling all corporate and small business types: Your professional coach is in. Find out my why and my what, and tune in every 2nd Tuesday each month for The Coaching Corner. I make a special offer on this broadcast. How would you like to be coached, live on the show? Take a listen.
THE FAKERY! Yes, the light drives out the darkness like authenticity drives out the falsities—- even on social media. Did you know that there are doctors who are not MDs trying to sell medical services? Did you know there are eye doctors taking derm patients? It’s a wonderful day to get butchered in the name of aesthetics if you aren’t looking out for yourself. Dr. Dina Strachan is…
Entrepreneurship is romanticized these days, especially on social media. I talk with my friend and Smart Hustle Magazine editor Ramon Ray about that trend, and we keep it?.
We talk to the head of Denny’s restaurants in this episode, and you may be surprised at who you meet. John C. Miller is the former president of Texas-based, super-regional chain Taco Bueno and is now the CEO of Denny’s. Find out with the IHOP nemesis is doing to engage their multicultural audience and franchisees in the digital age with swiftly shifting demographics. We had this chat on…