Next Level Power Players with Dashawn Taylor

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Next Level Power Players is a business and entrepreneurship podcast hosted by Dashawn Taylor that spotlights the visionaries, innovators, creators, and leaders who are making an impact in their industries and communities. Each episode features authentic conversations with entrepreneurs, CEOs, authors, filmmakers, entertainers, nonprofit leaders, and changemakers who share the real stories behind their success, the lessons they've learned, and the strategies that continue to move them forward. Whether you're building a business, launching a brand, writing a book, growing your career, or simply looking for inspiration, Next Level Power Players delivers practical insights and meaningful conversations designed to help you think bigger and achieve more. Tune in each week for powerful interviews, fresh perspectives, and actionable advice from people who are proving that success isn't just about where you start—it's about having the courage to take your life and your business to the next level.

Episodes

  1. The Godfather of Go-Go Music Chuck Brown's Legacy Lives On | Wiley Brown Shares his Untold Story

    3h ago ·  Video

    The Godfather of Go-Go Music Chuck Brown's Legacy Lives On | Wiley Brown Shares his Untold Story

    What does it mean to carry one of the most important musical legacies in American history? In this powerful episode of Next Level Power Players, host Dashawn Taylor sits down with Wiley Brown, son of the legendary Chuck Brown, the undisputed Godfather of Go-Go Music. Wiley shares never-before-heard stories about growing up with his father, what Chuck Brown was really like away from the spotlight, and the responsibility of preserving one of Washington, D.C.'s greatest cultural treasures. The conversation dives into: • Growing up as Chuck Brown's son • The true meaning and history of Go-Go music • Lessons learned from one of music's greatest pioneers • Carrying a legendary legacy while creating your own path • Wiley's upcoming music and future projects • Why Go-Go deserves worldwide recognition • Advice for entrepreneurs, artists, and anyone chasing greatness This isn't just a conversation about music. It's a masterclass on legacy, humility, purpose, leadership, and building something that outlives you. If you enjoy inspiring conversations with entrepreneurs, entertainers, creators, and cultural leaders, be sure to subscribe and join the movement. 🎙️ Follow Wiley Brown: Instagram: @WileyBrown_ 🌐 Support Go-Go Music: https://change.org/respectgogo Subscribe for more exclusive interviews with today's most influential entrepreneurs, artists, innovators, and visionaries. NEXT LEVEL POWER PLAYERS Powerful People. Powerful Stories. Hosted by Dashawn Taylor. Watch more episodes https://www.youtube.com/@NextLevelPowerPlayers Website: www.DashawnTaylor.com Follow Dashawn Taylor for new interviews every week. instagram.com/dashawntaylor

    55 min
  2. "Hair Freedom Is Self Freedom" | How Taheerah Newsome Built LOXURIOUS Hair Studio

    2d ago ·  Video

    "Hair Freedom Is Self Freedom" | How Taheerah Newsome Built LOXURIOUS Hair Studio

    Website: https://www.loxurioushairstudio.com  Welcome to another episode of NEXT LEVEL POWER PLAYERS, where we spotlight entrepreneurs, innovators, creators, and industry leaders who are building powerful brands and creating lasting impact.  In this inspiring conversation, host Dashawn Taylor sits down with Taheerah Newsome, founder of LOXURIOUS Hair Studio, to discuss the deeper meaning behind natural hair, personal freedom, entrepreneurship, and self-expression. With more than two decades of experience in the beauty industry, Taheerah shares her journey from healthcare professional to successful business owner and explains how helping clients embrace their natural hair has become part of a much larger mission.  In this episode, we discuss:  ✔ The meaning behind "Hair Freedom Is Self Freedom"  ✔ The personal journey of embracing natural hair and locs  ✔ Building LOXURIOUS Hair Studio from the ground up  ✔ Leaving a traditional career to pursue entrepreneurship  ✔ The importance of trusting the process  ✔ Self-confidence, identity, and personal transformation  ✔ Creating a welcoming environment for every client  ✔ The future of the natural hair and loc movement Whether you're an entrepreneur, beauty professional, creative, or someone navigating your own journey of growth and self-discovery, this conversation is packed with valuable insight and inspiration.  FEATURED GUEST Taheerah Newsome  Founder & Owner LOXURIOUS Hair Studio  🌐 Website: https://www.loxurioushairstudio.com Watch more episodes https://www.youtube.com/@NextLevelPowerPlayers Website: www.DashawnTaylor.com Follow Dashawn Taylor for new interviews every week. instagram.com/dashawntaylor

    27 min

  3. 4d ago ·  Video

    "I Gave Up On Life" How Bernadette Dare Went From Sleeping In Her Car To Photography Success

    In this inaugural episode of NEXT LEVEL POWER PLAYERS, host Dashawn Taylor sits down with acclaimed photographer and entrepreneur Bernadette Dare, founder of Dare Digitals. Bernadette shares her remarkable journey from receiving her first camera at age 14 to building a respected photography brand that has served clients across the Washington, DC region for more than two decades.  During this powerful conversation, Bernadette opens up about one of the most difficult chapters of her life, the loss of her mother, a period that led her to sleep in the backseat of her car and nearly walk away from photography forever. She discusses: • How photography became her purpose • The challenges of entrepreneurship • Building a successful creative business • Faith, resilience, and perseverance • Why every photographer must master their craft • The importance of branding and professionalism • The lessons that helped her keep going when she wanted to quit  This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and powerful life lessons for entrepreneurs, creators, photographers, and anyone pursuing a dream.  Guest: Bernadette Dare Dare Digitals  Guest Website: www.daredigitals.com  Instagram: @daredigitals_original   Subscribe to Next Level Power Players for weekly conversations with today's most inspiring entrepreneurs, creators, business leaders, and innovators.  NEXT LEVEL POWER PLAYERS Where Leaders Share Their Journey.  Watch more episodes https://www.youtube.com/@NextLevelPowerPlayers Website: www.DashawnTaylor.com Follow Dashawn Taylor for new interviews every week. instagram.com/dashawntaylor

    37 min
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Next Level Power Players is a business and entrepreneurship podcast hosted by Dashawn Taylor that spotlights the visionaries, innovators, creators, and leaders who are making an impact in their industries and communities. Each episode features authentic conversations with entrepreneurs, CEOs, authors, filmmakers, entertainers, nonprofit leaders, and changemakers who share the real stories behind their success, the lessons they've learned, and the strategies that continue to move them forward. Whether you're building a business, launching a brand, writing a book, growing your career, or simply looking for inspiration, Next Level Power Players delivers practical insights and meaningful conversations designed to help you think bigger and achieve more. Tune in each week for powerful interviews, fresh perspectives, and actionable advice from people who are proving that success isn't just about where you start—it's about having the courage to take your life and your business to the next level.

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