Cool Careers Podcast with Sha Lee Hornsby Sha Hornsby

Starting Season 2 on a funny note! I’m completely overjoyed about introducing you to Marcus D. Wiley. We dive into his comedy career and how it all began. He also shares a bit of his entrepreneurial spirit and his leaps of faith. Either way, he remains very family-focused and never sacrificing his foundational values while on his journey.

...”making light AND shedding light!” —Marcus D. Wiley

Marcus D Wiley is a premiere entertainer whose class of comedy surpasses the status quo. A three-time college graduate with an Associates's Degree in Fine Art Theatre, Bachelor’s Degree in Radio/TV Film, and Master’s Degree in Communications, Marcus is also a published author.

"A modern-day Dick Gregory."
-Cathy Hughes

"A comedic genius, radio mogul."
-Yolanda Adams

Catch him Monday – Friday, 5 am-9 am on The Yolanda Adams Morning Show

Dylan is a dynamic speaker, passionate coach, mentor, Author and consultant.
He is a certified Professional in Human Resources and holds a
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from University of Maryland, University College.

• General McArthur award
• Reserve Officer Outstanding Warrant Officer of the year
• Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Volunteer of the year
• Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal.

The Guests:

Melissa Lane-Long

She has 13 years of experience in the auto finance industry. A native Texan, Melissa has a B.A. in Marketing from the University of Texas in Tyler.
She has volunteered for numerous non-profit organizations and served as an attorney for Teen Court in Smith County.
Her drive to help others and her community were displayed when she recently was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer. She used Facebook to blog about her experience, share photos, and be candid about the impacts on the individual and family.

Kim Parker

Exceptional client service is really what she’s all about. Always looking for ways to inspire, engage, delight, or create a lasting solution or memory.
Kim’s focus on Finance and Accounting for over 20 years has earned her a reputation for identifying game-changers that make the difference.
Kim graduated from SWT aka Texas State University and was a leader even then as President of the Delta Zeta Sorority, and was also involved in Student Foundation and Order of Omega.

Amber has thrived in various positions in professional sports with the NBA, NFL, and NCAA, and non-profit organizations around the DFW metroplex. She holds a BA in Communication from The University of Oklahoma and is also a citizen of the US and Antigua and Barbuda. husband and wife Amber C. Edwards and S. Johnathan Reese founded ACE7 which is a digital boutique excursion and resources firm.
Amber C. Edwards is taking us beyond a vacation. What about living on an island part-time or full-time? It’s no longer an unreasonable request or a fantasy. This can actually be your reality.

Learn more about this way of living as we discuss living abroad as an expat.

Happy Minority Mental Health Month! I am discussing mental wellness with a Licensed Professional Therapist, Tami Vienn Allen. She gives us a few tips on how to get started on your search for a therapist. We also tackle topics about how therapy is viewed in POC communities and how COVID has helped us made it more simple to receive effective treatment.

Tami specializes in Relationships and providing solutions for individuals and couples.

Tami opened her first salon, Elige Salon, in February of 1999. During her 25+ years in the business, Allen also developed an online Continuing Education course for cosmetology professionals and was sought out as a leader in the industry.

Allen earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Phoenix, Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Capella University, licensure to practice Professional Counseling, and Mediation Certification in Texas.

In November 2016, she opened, the Allen Counseling Group PLLC, in Bellaire, Texas

In addition to growing her practice, Allen is in the process of writing her first book and developing her non-profit, Initiating Change

Sarah is a graduate of the University of Texas in Austin (hook ‘em horns), with a degree in Corporate Communication and a Business Foundations certification.

She is a long-time retailer with over 25 years of experience in the industry, from her first-ever job at Target (still her favorite store!), followed by Gap, Banana Republic, and Neiman Marcus.

“Retail is always changing. I love what I do because it gives me a sense of purpose, I get to work with incredible and creative people, and I’m always learning something new. Plus I love to make an excel spreadsheet for just about anything.”
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Guest: Sarah Gourley
Host: Sha Lee Hornsby
Editor: Mary Ann Jabat
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