In this engaging conversation, Meredith Lilly shares her journey as a prominent political figure and advisor, emphasizing the importance of faith, community, and mentorship. She reflects on her daily routine, the challenges of being a first in leadership roles, and the significance of her HBCU experience. Throughout the discussion, Lilly highlights the need for empowerment and support among women and the importance of giving back to the community.
In this episode, DJ Sterl the Pearl shares his journey from being a quarterback at the University of Tennessee to becoming a successful DJ and entertainer. Sterl shares insights on the evolution of football, the challenges he faced in the SEC, and offers advice for aspiring athletes. He also talks about his transition into DJing, the impact of hip hop culture, and the importance of building relationships within the community. The conversation highlights Sterl’s vibrant personality and his commitment to uplifting others through his work.
In this episode, Devon Frazier talks about the critical importance of literacy in education and its correlation with the prison system. Devon shares her personal journey in founding I See Me, Inc., an organization dedicated to improving literacy among children. The conversation highlights the need for community action, the impact of educational policies, and the importance of collaboration to combat the literacy crisis affecting many children today.
Check out this episode as Eddie Francis discusses the critical role of brand strategy in business growth, emphasizing that marketing is a long-term commitment rather than a quick fix. He shares insights from his experience in higher education branding and highlights the importance of understanding your audience and articulating your value proposition.
Byron McGowan, a former Marine and current farmer talks about his journey from college to the Marine Corps where he developed a passion for agriculture. He talks about his time in Africa where he the saw the impact of nutrition on health and the significance of being conscious about food choices. He discusses the importance of local sourcing in agriculture, particularly in beef production and emphasizes the health benefits it has on consumer health.
In this engaging conversation, Jasmine Sanders and DJ Chocolate explore themes of personal growth, the impact of the pandemic on life perspectives, the journey to success in radio, and the importance of teamwork. They also delve into their shared experiences in sports and Greek life, highlighting the significance of relationships and community in their professional and personal lives. She reflects on her upbringing in foster care, the importance of sisterhood, and the power of the Divine Nine.