mPress Conversations with Maggie Maggie Phiri

Send us a Text Message. Join us as Kensema John, a Ph.D. candidate in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Florida with a minor in Women and Gender Studies, explores the fascinating world of Black Girlhood Studies, Black Feminist Thought, and the experiences of Black immigrants. Kensema's unique perspective as a second-generation Caribbean American informs her research on the intersection of education, identity, and gender. We delve into how educational systems worldwide impac...

Send us a Text Message.Is Your Workplace a Hidden Battleground? The scars of trauma aren't always physical. Alarmingly, negative experiences at work – from a single incident to relentless bullying – can leave lasting emotional wounds. Imagine feeling constantly on edge, struggling to focus, or even dreading to go to work. This is the reality for many who face workplace trauma. The problem? It often goes unnoticed. Unlike a broken leg, the signs of emotional distress can be subt...

Send us a Text Message.Who is Janisha Bessiake? She doesn't live for identity; she lives from identity. Struggling with low self-esteem, emotional childhood wounding, and fear. It was a combination of Janisha's spiritual journey with Christ, coupled with mental health counseling, that allowed her to heal and live securely in her identity. Experiencing her transformation, she felt called to now help insecure and wounded women heal and become secure in their own identity. This passio...

Send us a Text Message.Jordan, an Indianapolis native, holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from IUPUI and a master’s degree in Public Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. She has led public affairs and development efforts for, for-profit and nonprofit entities, generating over $1 million in annual fundraising. Jordan launched A Seat At The Table in 2018 to help women of color challenge oppressive systems and heal from trauma, reaching thousands in Indiana and North Carolina.&nb...

Send us a Text Message.Meet Trinette Collier Greene – an HBCU graduate, author, certified relationship coach, educator, and inspirationalist. She's the creative mind behind TLC Coaching, the 'Woman On Fire~Testimonies of Triumphs Podcast©,' and 'The Male Room…Messages From Him with TaShon & Friends™️' radio show. With a passion for fostering successful relationships, Coach Trinette empowers both women and men with effective strategies for healthy connections.A true "California Girl" born ...

Send us a Text Message.Meet the unstoppable force of sales consultancy, Dr. Donna Smith Bellinger! With over four decades of industry experience, she's your go-to guru for achieving sales success. Dr. Donna's secret sauce? It's her strategic genius and a no-nonsense attitude that cut through the fluff to bring real results to her clients. But here's the kicker: She's not your typical corporate guru! Dr. Donna's engaging and humorous style makes her the ultimate sales whi...