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What truly defines a coach, and how do they empower their clients to reach their full potential? Join us as we host an enlightening conversation with Sophia Casey, CEO of Sophia Casey Enterprises and founder of the International Coaching and Leadership Institute. Sophia shares her remarkable transformation from a consultant and HR director to a certified coach, emphasizing the importance of seeing clients as naturally resourceful. We explore the challenges faced when clients set lofty o...

In this episode, we are honored to have Brian Isom, an Emmy award-winning producer, cinematographer, life coach, and motivational speaker, share his remarkable journey. From serving in the military in Iraq to conquering the challenges of Hollywood, Brian's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the need for diverse representation behind the camera. He discusses his role as a life coach and mentor, the profound impact of military experience on his personal growth, and the mental...

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the importance of Black literature with Catyra Polland, the visionary founder of National Black Authors Day. Together, we'll explore the profound impact that Black literature has on our culture and the enduring legacy it leaves behind. We'll also delve into the challenging issues of ignorance and stereotypes that persist in the publishing industry, and how these factors affect the authenticity and visibility of diverse voices. In addition, we'll d...

Dr. Paris Woods returns to take us on a financial empowerment journey that goes beyond her triumphs to become your guide to financial literacy and independence., We discuss the FIRE movement and the importance of understanding the "why" behind each financial decision. We also share our investment missteps and the wisdom we gained from them, dissect common financial pitfalls, and emphasize the crucial role of emergency funds. We delve into the unique challenges families face, particularly with...

Tiana Mañón from Mañón Media Management joins us to discuss the impact of the media industry on communities and the power dynamics at play. We talked about funding challenges faced by minority-led media projects and the need for more diversity and equity in the industry. We also highlighted Mañón Media Management's dedication to amplifying local voices and meaningful content creation. Our conversation emphasized the importance of empathy and active listening in narratives, a safe and united c...

Could the explosive allegations against P Diddy shake the very foundations of hip-hop? Our latest episode takes a deep and critical dive into the storm surrounding the mogul, dissecting the federal raids and court documents that could tarnish a legacy.