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Ep 43: #ThrowbackThursday Employee Advocacy with John Graham Jr.

We’re reaching back into the crates and pulling the most downloaded episode of all times with this employee advocacy guru, and my friend John Graham, Jr.  A special tribute to Jinja beverage company founder Reuben Canada is also included at the end of the episode.  RIP, Reuben, your friends, John and L Michelle.

Ep 42: Everything’s Negotiable with Jacqueline V. Twillie

The volume increased on the equal pay conversation with P&G’s sizable monetary gift to the champion US Women’s Soccer Team. But how does that impact hashtag#women in workplace? I asked my friend Jacqueline V. Twillie the question on this week’s episode. She is one of the warriors in the trenches everyday with professionals and companies trying to solve for the issue. She’s getting results. Find out how she…

Ep 41: We are Family with Patrick Riley

We’re celebrating PRIDE on this episode of podcast with a man who has pioneered in pop culture and has the resume to prove it.  Patrick Riley has produced for the likes of Oprah and Wendy Williams, but is also an author and a publicity guru.  We talk about strides for the LGBTQIA culture in pop culture and his latest projects.

Ep 40: Untangling the MYTHs of Networking with L. Michelle Smith

That live FREE on-air laser coaching happens on this episode, and it turns out that this marketing pro wants to hack a challenge she is having around networking.  Perfect timing, because this show also shares the replay of the Women’s Opera Networking webinar recently that covers off on the subject.  You’ll want to take notes.  We go deep.  My client walked away with a plan.  You should too.

EP 39: Unmasking Privilege with Dr. Jeff Gardere

We unmask privilege just in time for July 4th. After all, what is more American than privilege?Find out what question I posed to Dr. Jeff that made him call it the most provocative question he’s been asked for a while. And before you guess that we went all in on white privilege, well, let me just say that the term itself is layered.You need to listen to this…

Ep 37: #ThrowBackThursday: The HBCU Episodes Part I

We’re throwing it back to last spring this Thursday, when Darryl M. Bell and I took on the campus of @thelanecollege at their first ever leadership conference. ICYMI, It was the second time the podcast recorded live, and it was the first ever double episode.It was also the show that catapulted the show to number 6 on Apple Podcasts Business/Business News with a great tailwind from the first…

Ep 36: The Real Life Lessons of Football with Jacoby Jones

NFL Pro Bowler and former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones is having a full-circle moment as he returns to his alma mater to coach the football team.  He says his job isn’t just football. It’s a mission to pour into young men as someone did for him.  And by the way, this guy has to be one of the smartest men alive. Check out what he says…

Ep 35: Moving FWD with Black Enterprise with Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Black media is an American gem.  These outlets have delivered an important perspective and have served as the archives of our accomplishments.  There are only a few, national, black-owned publications out there.  One of the most noted, is Black Enterprise.  I bring on my friend Alfred Edmond Jr.  We’ve been friends for more than a decade…and yes, we met on Twitter.  We talk about the importance of legacies…

Ep 34: Writing Your Own Ticket with Toure

If you haven’t figured out that you can’t get very far doing it alone, I’m here to tell you that it helps to have a robust personal board of directors specific to your journey. I won’t list everyone who is on my team, but this is one person who I not only want to share with you, but I need you to support his new podcast. Not the…

Ep 33: Politically Speaking with Matt Stevens

Silly season arrived early, hasn’t it?  In fact, it came and never left in 2016.  I talk to my friend and political commentator Matt Stevens about what to look forward to in this upcoming election, how social media has changed the game completely, and the importance of having everyday people involved in the political dialogue.  It’s all about the culture of politics and what it takes to cover…

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