Send us a text 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 impact Black ...

Send us a text 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 subtle...

Send us a text 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 passion gave...

Send us a text 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. She...

Send us a text 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 in Los ...

Send us a text 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 whisper...

Send us a text Unleashing Financial Brilliance: Shan-Nel D. Simmons, EA MBA, Tax Expert Extraordinaire! Embark on an exhilarating journey through the dynamic world of finance and tax solutions with the incomparable Shan-Nel D. Simmons. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades, Shan-Nel has emerged as a luminary in the realms of accounting and finance, wielding her expertise to save clients fortunes across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Before igniting...

Send us a text True Serenity Tea creator Patty Callwood. Patty Callwood, founder of True Serenity Tea (TST) Who is Patty Callwood? She loves drinking tea of course (Earl Gray is her favorite), loves helping others, is a christian, a wife and a mother. As summer heats up fans can watch Patty Callwood/True Serenity Tea on the “Patty Finds It For You” TV show, her episode will air on July 11th during Primetime on Spectrum (11 million Nationwide). True Serenity Tea is making a positiv...

Send us a text With over two decades of dedicated in-person nursing experience, Melissa Pauline is a seasoned Nurse Practitioner who has consistently demonstrated a passion for patient-centered care and a deep understanding of holistic well-being. Having embarked on a journey of healing and compassion, Melissa has become a trusted figure in the healthcare community, touching the lives of countless individuals through her expertise. Beyond the realm of nursing, Melissa has also embraced the en...

Send us a text Sharvette Mitchell isn't just a business leader and marketing consultant—she's THE PLATFORM BUILDER®, a dynamic force reshaping the marketing landscape. With an illustrious 25-year background at Capital One Bank and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Virginia Commonwealth University, Sharvette has emerged as a true authority in the field. Her trademarked framework, THE PLATFORM BUILDER®, serves as a guiding light for small businesses eager to elevate their brand. By revolu...

Send us a text Welcome to another exciting episode of mPress Conversations! Today, we have a remarkable guest, LaChelle Barnett, the Professional Expert Extractor. LaChelle is a true powerhouse who wears multiple hats with grace and expertise, and we're here to uncover her inspiring journey and mission. From Therapist to CEO: A Journey in the Nonprofit Sector LaChelle's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. She effortlessly navigates between her roles as a consultant and the founder of T...

Send us a text In a world filled with ups and downs, challenges, and unexpected twists, one remarkable individual stands out as a beacon of hope and healing. Rae Karim, the grief expert, is not just a name but a guiding light for those seeking solace and understanding in the midst of their darkest moments. Her journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, and in this podcast episode, we'll delve into her inspiring story, her mission, and the impact she has made on countless lives. Rae Kari...

Send us a text In the world of business, there are certain fields that might not immediately scream "sexy." Human resources (HR) is often one of them. But what if we told you there's someone who has not only made HR sexy but has also written an Amazon Best Seller on the topic? Meet Delmar Johnson, the Founder and Principal Consultant of HR Brain for Hire™, a dynamic and passionate individual who is on a mission to transform the way we perceive and engage with HR. A Boutique HR a...

Send us a text In a world that seems to be in constant flux, one thing remains timeless and invaluable: the power of storytelling. And if there's one person who understands the true significance of owning one's personal narrative, it's the creative force known as Dr. LaTracey McDonald. Meet Dr. LaTracey McDonald Dr. LaTracey is not your ordinary publisher; she's a dynamic cleric, a visionary entrepreneur, and the driving force behind Black Authors Rock—an all-encompassing coaching, consulti...

Send us a text In a world where financial challenges can often feel insurmountable, the pursuit of financial freedom is a shared dream. Many aspire to it, but few truly understand how to achieve it. That’s where Nia Adams comes in – a financial wizard and trailblazing finfluencer who not only achieved financial freedom but is on a mission to help others do the same. Her journey is an inspiring tale of perseverance, knowledge, and an unwavering passion for empowering individuals to secure thei...

Send us a text Welcome to another exciting episode of mPress Conversations, where we bring you the brightest minds and talents in the world of entrepreneurship. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing you to the one and only Miss Kemya Scott, a Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategist who's been making waves in the industry. Get ready to be inspired and energized by her incredible journey and insights. Meet Miss Kemya Scott Miss Kemya, as she's affectionately known, is not your typica...

Send us a text From Virtual Assistant to Digital Marketing Maven: A Journey of Mastery with Jennifer Pink In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, where trends change as quickly as the seasons, it takes a special kind of strategist to not only keep up but thrive. One such exceptional individual is Ms. Jennifer Pink, a name synonymous with innovation, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to seeing Black businesses soar to new heights. Her journey from being a Virtual Assistant to b...

Send us a text Bella Rose is a self-made millionaire, as well as the CEO/Founder of Bella Rose Passion, an amazing cosmetics company in which she covers all things beauty. She has everything from skincare to candles. The collection has grown to house reliable products and body care essentials, such as her famous Unicorn body butter, lip butter, and body lotion. You may see her items used by celebrities and influencers such as Ari Fletcher, Cuban Link, and Alonzo Arnold! Bella Rose is a ...

Send us a text Have you been struggling with what to say on social media or how to work with funnels? This episode is for you! Karen Grill is a Business Coach & Certified Persuasion Strategist. Having started her first online business over 15 years ago, she knows the struggles of entrepreneurs and has learned the strategies for creating a successful business. She loves helping business owners manage their time, overcome their tech issues, and create systems and strategies to work ...

Send us a text The CEO and founder of Definitive Style, Annette Bond shows savvy women how to use their wardrobe to express their style, confidence, and influence from the inside out. She combines her 30 years of style and image expertise as a certified Image Consultant and More Alive With Color Expert. Her work is very specialized and sought-after, as she is ONE of only 50 women in the U.S. certified in the niche: Fashion Feng Shui. Annette is the creator of Women of Definitive Style. A styl...