Podcast Episodes

143 : Strategic Networks (w/ Melanie Akwule)

Episode Notes Zach speaks with the founder and CEO of MINWO, Melanie Akwule, about effectively supporting women, specifically black and brown women, in the workplace. Melanie shares her experience as a black woman in corporate America and talks about MINWO’s origin and its vision. She also offers up three points of advice for women of…

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320: Randy Ellis

As designers, we are uniquely equipped with the skills to tackle any number of problems. Randy Ellis knows this, and our conversation really reflects just how much of his career and creative energy goes towards this very goal. We talked about his work through his consultancy, 5ivehat UX Agency, and then went into a spirited…

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Maya Elious: Monetize Your Message | 197

Messaging is so important because it just makes it clear how you add value to your industry, and a lot of people just aren’t clear about that. Our featured trailblazer is Maya Elious. Maya Elious is a personal branding strategist that teaches experts how to position themselves as the go-to authority figure in their industry so they can…

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Episode 79 | “We The Best”

The Kings of Dope Criticism, Pharaohs of Prolific Opinion, and Emperors of Elevated Thought are back at it again. In this episode JustShola & your boy Harris dive into: • MUSIC POTPOURRI. Game ranks himself higher than Kendrick Lamar in West Coast Hip Hop (14:43). With the AMAs and Billboard discussing their Artist of the…

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142 The Link Up with Latesha : How Therapy Made Me A Better Entrepreneur

Episode Notes On the fourteenth installment of The Link Up with Latesha, our incredible host Latesha Byrd, founder of Byrd Career Consulting, talks about how therapy has made her a better entrepreneur, a better professional, a better friend, and better to herself. Having a relationship with yourself is crucial to your growth and development, and…

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225: How Engineer Tammeca Rochester Left Her Corporate Career & Launched Fitness Brand Harlem Cycle

Tammeca Rochester was frustrated by the lack of customer-focused cycling studios in her Harlem Community, so she decided to do something about it. Learn how the former engineer/marketer went from ideation to execution in less than six months and launched Harlem Cycle – Harlem’s 1st and only indoor cycling studio.  Some of the topics we discuss…

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S03E11 ft Reason

We have another Sobering alumni in the middle seat today, Reason is back on the show ladies and gentlemen. We definitely have a lot to talk about since his first appearance, he now has new baby twins, a Creative Director job which he explains why it shouldn’t be frowned upon when rappers get jobs. We…

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Road to 2020: Elizabeth Warren

Live from North Carolina A&T University, Angela sits down with Senator Elizabeth Warren to discuss everything from Medicare for All to DaBaby (well, kinda). Powered by WPeMatico

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55: I’M AKUUUUUUUUUU(A)

The Hoes chat about science baes, getting away in nature, seasonal affective disorder, anti-depressants and sex drive, hiring a sex worker, body hair, coming out to your child, virginity pacts, and more! Bae(s) of The Week: @lab_shennanigans & Dr. Nadya Mason Hoe(s) of the Week: Happy Birthday Tamika C! & Kai P, Kitty L, ImSoLovelee,…

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TSB Podcast : Episode 238 – Adidas wants to dump John Wall’s contract

In this episode of TSB, Caesar, Geeno, Francis 313, and Sarena are in-studio. Caesar gets a pair of the “HoF” Air Jordan 2009 for a steal and looks to New White Ranger for validation. He doesn’t get it. The crew notices that Dunks and Francis have never been seen in the same room at the…

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