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"No matter how big your heart is, you cannot get away from finances. One of the best ways to help the communities you are trying to serve is to conquer your personal finances and generate wealth. " ----Candy Martin

In this Live broadcast I enjoyed a great conversation on the necessity of financial literacy , and marriage with Mrs. Candy Martin.

Candy Martin is a graduate of Business & Marketing Education. Executive Director of Martin Business Solution, LLC & Founder of AK Legacy Foundation- in both organizations, she believes that an informed decision is a better decision. Candy Martin is an advocate for financial literacy.

Show Outline:

Introduction to today’s episode.

0:05

Laquita’s introduction.

3:31

What’s happening in her life now.

9:36

Collaboration over competition wins every day.

12:21

Having systems and strategies in place is key to our personal growth.

16:40

When you have a system, you also have a reset button.

21:00

The power of having a good team.

26:06

The importance of knowing your team’s heart before you choose them.

32:05

The importance of having a nonprofit

36:45

The tools you need to continue to grow your business.

44:02

Contact Candy:

Email: info@martinbusinesssolution.com

Website: https://martinbusinesssolution.com/

Website: https://aklegacyfoundation.org/aklf

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CandyGuimontMartin

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In this episode Enrique and I enjoyed a GREAT Live Stream Conversation about Leadership.

"LEADERSHIP BEGINS WHEN YOU OPEN YOUR EYES FOR THE DAY UNTIL THE PERSON YOU LAST INFLUENCED LAYS THEIR HEAD DOWN TO REST FOR THE NIGHT. I AIM TO SPEAK TO THE HOLISTIC VIEW OF A LEADER AND SPEAK ABOUT THE THINGS THAT INFLUENCE OUR LEADERSHIP ON A DAY-TO-DAY BASIS." Enrique Gonzalez

Enrique has served as an Executive, Businessman, Veteran & Advocate, Board Member, Non-Profit Administrator, Speaker, Mentor, Coach, and Avid Volunteer. Over the past 20 years, Enrique has held numerous executive advisor and senior leadership positions while serving in the United States Navy and civilian sector. Through education and training, he helped strengthen the chain of command, providing sound decision support and creating open communication at all levels. Enrique also helped formulate and implement policies concerning morale, welfare, job satisfaction, discipline, and training of Navy and civilian personnel.

Show Outline:

Introduction to today’s episode.

0:05

Our leadership journey started at home.

3:17

The benefit of a leader is that they don't have to choose right away.

9:30

What is the difference between listening and hearing?

15:25

Leaders must have the ability to be patient and listen.

24:27

What can leaders do to set the tone in the beginning to cultivate an atmosphere where team members feel like they have an open door?

28:35

The power of being truthful with those you’re around.

36:13

Leadership is not a job, it is a lifestyle.

Contact Enrique:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/enriqueacostagonzalez/

Website: https://triadleadershipsolutions.com/

Email: triadleadershipsolutions@gmail.com

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In this episode Michele Davis and I are having a conversation about "Da Boss Within"

Michele Davis is host of Da Boss Experience Podcast and a Business Strategist specializing in helping professionals launch their first signature coaching program.

Prior to making a leap into entrepreneurship in 2016, Michele spent 20+ years developing coaching and counseling programs in the nonprofit sector. Since leaving the nonprofit life behind, Michele has helped entrepreneurs start, systematize, and build out their professional service business through her Phenomenal Boss Academy and CEO Blueprint Academy coaching programs.

When Michele is not hanging out with her clients, she spends her time raising her teen daughter in New York City.

Here is an outline of our conversation:

Introduction to today’s episode.

0:05

Laquita’s Introduction.

2:49

Why it’s important to know what is keeping you from getting started -.

7:25

Michelle’s advice for those who are starting a business.

12:44

How to identify the boss within you.

16:59

Identifying and accepting every gift within you.

22:18

How do you do the research?

26:46

Why you have to be ready for a coach before you need one.

31:28

There is no cookie-cutter approach to success.

34:39

You can’t teach leadership if you’ve never been a leader.

Contact Michele:

Phone: (718) 971-9670

Email: contactus@marketinggemsolutions.com

Website: https://micheledavisnyc.com

Address: P.O. Box 141048, Staten Island, NY 10314

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In this episode Dr. Brad Bellard and I enjoy a great conversation about purpose & peak performance.

Brad Bellard, (aka Dr. Brad) is a physician & performance coach.

He helps physicians create more impact and income beyond their current clinical practice, so they can enjoy a fulfilled life. Through his online content, coaching, and best-selling book, he equips doctors to go from stuck and frustrated to a life of freedom and fulfillment by teaching them the Physicians’ Formula for Freedom & Fulfillment: 3 Steps for Physicians to Create Greater Impact, Income, and Influence. He is an Amazon best-selling author of the book ELITE: A Modern Success Guide to Purpose & Peak Performance. He is also a national speaker, and host of the soon-to-launch podcast and YouTube platform titled, ‘More Than Medicine with Dr. Brad’, which focuses on content designed to help physicians create more impact, income, and influence both within and outside of healthcare.

Clinically, Dr. Brad serves as a non-surgical Sports Medicine physician. His practice focuses on using cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques to help individuals with joint pain maintain an active lifestyle without undergoing surgery. He has worked with multiple professional teams including his prior service as assistant team doctor for the NBA Dallas Mavericks, and is a regular guest on the Dallas-Fort Worth radio talk show Inside Sports Medicine.

Here is an outline of our conversation:

Introduction to today’s episode.

0:05

Who is Brad Bellard and what does he do?

2:50

The difference between what you do for a living vs. what your purpose is –.

6:15

Why you need to become aware of the difference between success and fulfillment.

12:43

If you put a fraction of the intention you put at work into your business, you can develop the balance and balance in your life.

18:17

You can’t pour from an empty cup.

25:12

If we don’t self-care, it’s one of the most selfish things you can do in regards to your business.

31:08

Time is the most valuable thing that we have.

36:03

Don’t let it cost you something that adds value to your life.

41:22

If you are a high achiever and you’re finding yourself in an unfulfilled position, do an honest assessment of yourself.

46:23

Rewind and go back to the juicy places.

52:05

You’re the sculptor to that masterpiece.

58:16

Contact Dr. Brad:

Address: 102 E. Broadway St., PO Box 54, Prosper, TX 75078

Email: drbradmd@gmail.com

Website: www.drbradmd.com

Purchase Book: https://www.amazon.com/ELITE-Modern-Success-Purpose-Performance/dp/194913492X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1671050294&sr=8-1

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In this episode Pastor Arthur James and I discuss the necessity of systems and strategies.

Systems and strategies are need to help build a solid foundation for your business and they are needed in the growth and scale phases of our business.

In addition to his service to the church Pastor James has served on the board of directors for the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce, The Grand Prairie Boys & Girls Club, Impact Grand Prairie, The Hospitality Educators Association of Texas Board, Skyline High School's Hospitality Advisory Board and various other volunteer organizations.

Most recently he served as a board member of The Coppell Chamber of Commerce for the past seven years. When he is not at the church you will find Pastor James at Tarrant County College – South Campus, where he serves as The Dean of The Business & Technology Division.

Pastor James is married to Patrice James, and they have two adult children, Jonathan and Morgan. God has given him an extraordinary delivery style to reach people of all classes and cultures.

Contact Pastor James:

Email: pastorjames@thetransparentchurch.org

Website: https://www.thetransparentchurch.org/

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