Driven Society Podcast

Driven Minds Podcast by Driven
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Driven Society Podcast

Driven Minds Podcast Co-hosts, Franz Bowen and Travis Weekes, explore the narratives of success of individuals across various industries with one specific question: “What drives you?” Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

  1. 04/27/2021

    The Guide to First-Time Home Ownership by My Home Pathway

    As the founder of My Home Pathway, Castleigh Johnson possesses a burning desire and passion to help communities of color gain access to the opportunity to create wealth through homeownership. With a background in business and finance, Castleigh is an alumnus of both Penn State and NYU. Having worked at companies such as AIG, Ernst & Young, and Goldman Sachs, Castleigh not only understands the rules of the game as it pertains to finance, but he also understands that wealth is a long-term mindset. In this episode of our Driven Minds Podcast, Castleigh chats with us about the importance of understanding the rules of personal finance, how we might want to go about maximizing our time, and investing in our future through the acquisition and application of knowledge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    1h 5m

  2. 02/01/2021

    Black People Will Swim w/ Paulana Lamonier

    In this episode we speak with Paulana Lamonier, the Founder of Black People Will Swim. B.P.W.S is organization dedicated to teaching people of color the valuable life skill of swimming. Travis and Franz discover Paulana's motives for founding such an organization, overcoming inequities and  challenges and her plans to teach black and brown men and women how to swim in 2021 and beyond. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    24 min

  3. 10/19/2020

    Dear Little Black Girl with Christina Hammond

    In this episode, we spoke to media & talent relation strategist and author Christina Hammond, about her career and latest book release, Dear Little Black Girl. Christina talks about the purpose and importance of the affirmations for young black girls and designing a legacy her daughter can be proud of. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    25 min

  4. 10/12/2020

    HOLISTIK Wellness w/ TJ Stouder

    In this episode TJ Stouder talks to us about his company HOLISTIK Wellness, a CBD Wellness company. He talks about FDA regulations, and his approach to clean product and responsibility to consumers, Tj also touts the opportunity and level playing field available in the CBD industry and his plan to make CBD a household product. Visit www.holistikwellness.com (HOLISTIK with a ‘K’) and enter the promo code DRIVEN for 25% off any of their products available at www.holistikwellness.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    25 min

  5. 10/05/2020

    "Stay faithful to your purpose" w/ Brandon N. Gibson

    Brandon N. Gibson is the CEO of Light Rock Holdings LLC. a real estate investment, development, and consulting firm focuses on acquiring undervalued and underutilized assets in NYC and Northern New Jersey. In this episode  Brandon talks the concepts of chasing success, ego and avoiding failure through your purpose. He also discusses the real estate investment landscape and FLUME his latest endeavor providing high speed internet to low income households across NYC. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    54 min

  6. 09/28/2020

    Black People Need Sunscreen w/ Mae Abdelrahman

    Mae Abdelrahman is the founder of Nour, a skin care line that seeks to empower minority and marginalized groups to create equity where it does not currently exist, she is also an MBA candidate at Harvard Business School.  In this episode, Mae talks about representation in the skin and beauty vertical as well and the importance of relationships and the access afforded therein . --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    34 min

  7. 09/21/2020

    Preserve Your Wealth w Sylvia K. Alston

    Sylvia K. Alston is the Founder and CEO of Momentum risk management an insurance brokerage firm that provides consultative risk management advice and insurance products for individuals, businesses and organizations. She is also the host of Sirius XM's NeXt Nation. A show highlighting the new school of burgeoning thought leaders, social business disruptors, tastemakers. In this episode Sylvia talks about her entry into the risk management industry, Momentum's mandate to promote inclusion in the insurance field. She also touches on keys for entrepreneurs looking to start businesses in the post Co-vid 19 climate and how she became an on air talent with her own show on Sirius XM. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    52 min

  8. 09/14/2020

    "Don 't get got, get CyCo..." Tazin Khan

    In this episode, Travis and Franz speak with Tazin Khan, founder of the Cyber Collective, a community-centered organization dedicated to educating people on the ways data and privacy impact consumers.  Taz talks about her start and transition from sales to cyber security,  the risk small to mid level business face in a digital marketplace, the difference between privacy and security and creating tech with consumer ethics in mind. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

    44 min
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Driven Minds Podcast Co-hosts, Franz Bowen and Travis Weekes, explore the narratives of success of individuals across various industries with one specific question: “What drives you?” Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drivensocietypodcast/support

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  • Creator
    Driven Minds Podcast by Driven
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2021
  • Episodes
    134
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Driven Minds Podcast by Driven
  • Show Website
    Driven Society Podcast

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