ChatterBox PodCast CoCo

In the midst of all the chaos in the world surrounding black people and right now black men, what better way to uplift, than to show the accomplishments  of one. CoCo had the pleasure of speaking with, Chicago's own, Chef Danny. In this interview they speak on how he became a chef and how to cultivate your goals in order to make them conducive to the lifestyle you want. They talk about what it truly takes to not only become a chef but also how to get to any goal you might have. He encourages listeners to do the work and perfect your craft so that when an opportunity arises, you are prepared.

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In the thick of "All-Star Weekend" in Chicago, CoCo sits down with 'Reporter/Producer' for Northern Arizona University, Giavonna Heath, and they talk sports, passion, networking, how important it is for women to work together in media and more. Giavonna sheds light on the importance of not burning bridges and making real connections in the work place. She wants the listeners to get involved in the craft they are most passionate about and really study it. Not only that, both CoCo and Giavonna call for listeners to work the steps and put the time in necessary to achieve their goals, but remain patient. They touch on the passing of Kobe Bryant along with his daughter GiGi and the other passengers, and it challenges listeners to recall the legacy they are currently working to leave and how important the details are in what people remember of you.
CoCo also had the pleasure of speaking with,  strength and conditioning specialist, Jason Griffin and "Top-Ranked short stop in America, "Ed Howard, and they speak about where they are in their careers and where they plan to be in the future.

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Coco sits down with ‘Project Manager’ of “Insomniac Studios”, Brian and they talk about passion that pays, marketing your music and the ins and outs of the music business. Brian stresses the importance of learning the business of music as much as the craft, in some cases even more so. He gives our listeners tools and a plan of action in order to have the most success possible In their music careers. He strives to make Insomniac Studios and Chicago a staple in the community and in the music business.

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CoCo sits down with Chicago's #1 personal trainer, Hector. They talk motivation and have a conversation about health versus fitness and discovering what you truly want. He gives advice to anyone wanting to rededicate time to the gym or people getting a jump on their New Year's Resolutions. He stresses the importance of mental health and self love and how all of it ties together. 

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CoCo sits down with, Mental Health Professional and Environmental Community Activist, Bee M. Reed, and they talk sustainability of the mind, environment and community. Bee offers healthy and efficient solutions to everyday struggles and provides herself as a resource to her community for those who want to improve their communities from the ground up. Reed takes an unconventional route as a community activist who uses the environment and mental health to evoke change and progress in her community of [Bronzeville Chicago]. CoCo sits down in the ChatRoom and talks a little more about 'Sustainability' as it pertains to your mental and emotional health, she charges listeners to take surveys of themselves and check in with yourself when you find the time.

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CoCo sits down with Rico, founder/owner of "Hooligan" Clothing Brand and they talk about entrepreneurship, best business practices and all things clothing. Watch as they talk about the struggles of working for yourself and give good tips on how to win in such an industry. Rico urges his peers of color to make more beneficial business choices that will ultimately increase clientele and improve reputation.

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