Gifted With Sheila White
144 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGifted with Sheila White is a podcast that inspires, uplifts and entertains creatives to pursue their passions through their gifts. Sheila White is a film & television producer, author and entrepreneur who each in episode talks with gifted individuals about their journey, the lessons they learned, and how to make an impact living your best-driven life with clarity.
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Episodes
The Ultimate Purpose of Pursuing your Dreams | Episode 40 - Betty Howard
April 22, 2024 20:00 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Betty Howard, a certified life coach and owner of the motivational organization Purpose Pushers, about how helping people to pursue their dreams in the community can be a fulfilling accomplishment and make a big difference in their lives today.
The True Inspirational Legacy of a Lifetime | Episode 39 - Gianna D'Amico
April 15, 2024 20:00 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Gianna D'Amico, Daughter of the late legendary Joliet restaurateur and businessman Earl D'Amico, about how the outstanding legacy of her father caused the city of Joliet to thrive in a successful booming period back in the day for the past 50 years.
The Blissful Unique Magic of Playwrighting | Episode 38 - Margaret Mahdi
March 11, 2024 20:00 - 34 minutes - 48.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Margaret Mahdi, an Educator, Playwright, and Founder of the stage production business Mahdi Theatre Company, about how the blissful magic of playwrighting in production can help students grow as writers, actors, and overall better artists of tomorrow.
Giving Inmates a Second Chance at Life | Episode 37 - Mary L. Cohen
March 04, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 65 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Mary L. Cohen, a Music Educator and Lead Author of the book ''Music-Making in U.S. Prisons: Listening to Incarcerated Voices'', about how giving inmates the chance to learn music while incarcerated can help them to be responsible citizens in the community.
The Innovation and Expertise of Problem Solving | Episode 36 - Jennifer Plesnicar
February 26, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Jennifer Plesnicar, an inspiring individual and a CPA Worker from the real estate company CenterPoint Properties, about how the expertise of problem solving is a special gift that can be used to help others in financial crisis and life situations.
The Results of Physical Exercise for Seniors | Episode 35 - Arlene Santiago
February 19, 2024 21:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Arlene Santiago, a Mobility and Wellness Trainer for seniors and owner of the organization Arlene Santiago Coaching LLC, about how the wonderous results of physical exercise can help seniors stay healthy in order to live out their lives to the fullest.
Celebrating the Excellence of Black History | Episode 34 - Kay Munson
February 12, 2024 21:00 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Kay Munson, an educational tutor in the school system and author of the spiritual book "Prayer Answered in the Backyard", about how educating today's generation of young people about black history can help them to remember who they are ultimately as a people.
The Importance of Interpersonal Communication Skills | Episode 33 - Susan Hohlman
February 05, 2024 21:00 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Susan Hohlman, a professional trainer and owner of the consulting organization I Two Eye Consulting, about how utilizing the basics of interpersonal communication skills in the business world can help a company thrive with abundant success in today's market.
The Graceful Power of Healing & Forgiveness | Episode 32 - Carla Yvette Fox
January 22, 2024 21:00 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Carla Yvette Fox, a former nurse and a marketing expert in the book publishing industry, about how the graceful power of forgiveness can help heal people whose trauma stems from a place of past hurt and heartbreak in personal relationships.
The Power of Music through Love and Kindness | Episode 31 - Larry Crawford
January 01, 2024 21:00 - 27 minutes - 38.2 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Larry Crawford, an inspiring individual and a hard-working principle in the educational school system, about how the power of music through love and kindness can help people learn from the past and not repeat history over and over again.
The Journey to Find a Biological Forever Family | Episode 30 - Myron Chestnut
December 18, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Myron Chestnut, an inspiring individual and a long-lost cousin of the podcast show host Sheila White, about how being able to find one's own forever family can be a long tiring journey but is made possible through the use of technical advancement and ancestry research.
The Perseverance of an Independent Gospel Artist | Episode 29 - LADI Krystal
December 11, 2023 21:00 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with LADI Krystal a singer, song writer, and vocal producer in the gospel music industry, about how the perseverance of an independent gospel artist can make it in the industry by the grace of God especially through the harsh realities that life presents on an everyday basis.
The Gradual Evolution of Artificial Intelligence | Episode 28 - Marcus Turner
November 27, 2023 21:00 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Marcus Turner, a research and marketing director from the organization Constructrr, about how the gradual rise of artificial intelligence continues to evolve in the modern age through the use of computer technology and digital synthesizers in the tech industry today.
The Innovative Power of Black Excellence | Episode 27 - Candice Wilson
November 20, 2023 21:00 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Candice Wilson, a mental health therapist and cohost from the podcast show Blaq Buddafly Podcast, about how coming up with resources and tools can be a tremendous help for an entire generation of people in the black community across the country today.
Using your Talents for Purpose and Ministry | Episode 26 - Michael Watson
October 30, 2023 20:00 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Michael Watson, a Christian hip hop artist and Preacher from the ministry Tree of Life Church in Gary Indiana, about how using your talents in the world today can be a blessing towards others and bring them closer to a relationship with their Lord Jesus Christ.
The Power of Creativity through Storytelling | Episode 25 - Ana Karina Da Silva
October 23, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Ana Karina Da Silva, an award-winning creative director and chief officer of the organization Emma's Dream, about how the power of creativity through storytelling can help the audience to understand what's being told by the speaker on various outlets and platforms.
Providing more Protection and Refuge for Asylum Seekers | Episode 24 - Ali Khan
October 16, 2023 20:00 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Ali Khan, a courageous individual and founder of the non-for-profit organization Humanity Relief, about how providing more resources for asylum seekers and legal immigrants throughout the Chicago community can help them to thrive on their own with their families.
Ministering to a World Full of Lost Souls | Episode 23 - Eric Boone Sr
October 09, 2023 20:00 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Eric Boone Sr, an established minister and preacher from Tree of Life Missionary Baptist Church, about how the touching power of ministry to those that have been lost can come to know their Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ during times of trouble.
Raising Autistic Kids in a Modern Day Society | Episode 22 - Christina Hopson
October 02, 2023 20:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Christina Hopson, an inspiring individual and founder of the non-for-profit organization Au-some Kidz Rock Inc, about how raising kids diagnosed with autism can still be treated with dignity, respect, and love from their close friends and caregivers during hard times.
The Pleasent and Creative Bliss of Event Planning | Episode 21 - Jacqueline Meredith
September 25, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Jacqueline Meredith, a creative event planner and owner of the designing company Jackie's Elegant Event Decor, about how the bliss of event planning ranging from parties and weddings can be a great help for clients looking for a structured event.
Converting and Manifesting Dreams into Reality | Episode 20 - Joslyn Kelly
September 18, 2023 20:00 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Joslyn Kelly, an inspiring entrepreneur and owner of the business organization Divine Strategy LLC, about how manifesting your dream job into reality as an entrepreneur can be ultimately fulfilling and purposeful in one-person's own lifetime.
Raising Absolute Awareness about Financial Abuse | Episode 19 - Courtney Cooks
September 11, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Courtney Cooks, a CNA worker in the medical industry and owner of the organization Cooks Home Assistance Care LLC, about how financial abuse can occur between older members in the family and their relatives instead of complete strangers off the street.
God's Saving Hand in Trials and Tribulations | Episode 18 - Dr. James Adams
September 04, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Dr. James Adams, a certified doctorate in the education of Theology and Pastor of Christ Center Church of Gary Indiana, about how God's hand can save anyone from various trials and tribulations in life including medical diagnoses such as cancer or stroke.
The Calm Graceful Professionalism of a Florist | Episode 17 - Jonathan Portis
August 28, 2023 20:00 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Jonathan Portis, a courageous man of God and an entrepreneurial floral-shop owner in the state of Indiana, about how the graceful practice of professionalism in the flower making industry can help people during times of grief from the loss of a loved one.
The Consistent Pursuit of Success and Ambition | Episode 16 - Kent Wade
August 21, 2023 20:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Kent Wade, a motivational public speaker and master storyteller in the Chicago community, about how being consistent on the long road of success and ambition may be hard at times while working diligently but is well worth it in the end.
The Power and Essence of Spoken Word | Episode 15 - David Jarecki
August 14, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with David Jarecki, a spoken word artist and self-published author of 15 different book novels, about how the power and essence of spoken word can have an impact on people through the use of poetry and written literature in the world today.
Marketing and Strategic Planning in Business | Episode 14 - Loreece Bly
August 07, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Loreece Bly, CEO and founder of the business organization Humbly Designed LLC, about how the use of strategic planning in corporate business can help improve a company's marketing skills for their diverse products and content.
The Benefits of Leadership Skills in Business | Episode 13 - Selena Kay
July 31, 2023 20:00 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Selena Kay, an inspirational educator and motivational life coach, about how the use of leadership skills in business can help improve the overall wellbeing of a non-for-profit organization in the corporate workplace in the United States.
The Importance of Self Love and Respect | Episode 12 - Essie Taylor
July 24, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Essie Taylor, an international best-selling author of the book Finding The Love You Deserve: 30 Lessens In Self Love & Acceptance, about how self-love is essential during times of loneliness and being made whole before finding the person that God has purposed for you in life.
Creating Wholesome Content for the Publishing Industry | Episode 11 - Kent Hunley
July 17, 2023 20:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Kent Hunley, founder and president of the Christian publishing company 3:16 Magazine, about how making wholesome and uplifting content in the magazine industry can help people get their story told in the public community and on the internet.
The Perspective of Pastorship in Church | Episode 10 - Pastor Lawrence Blackful Jr
July 10, 2023 20:00 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Pastor Lawrence Blackful Jr, Minister and Shepherd of Bethel Baptist Church Chicago Heights, about how the unique perspective of pastorship in church over a whole congregation of members is not as easy as it seems especially with church hurt and traditional biases.
Doing Business with Purpose and Intent | Episode 9 - Michael Alexander
July 03, 2023 20:00 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Michael Alexander, an inspirational individual and co-host of the uplifting podcast show Mic DJ and Doc, about how being able to do business with purpose and intent can encourage motivation towards lots of people in the general industry of today.
The Soulful Essence of Gospel and Funk | Episode 8 - Jerome Cunningham & Arnell Grady
June 26, 2023 20:00 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Jerome Cunningham and Arnell Grady, professional musicians and members of the gospel artist group the Funkz Brothers, about how the soulful essence of funk music can bless those in ministry throughout church and normal everyday life.
The Absolute Thrilling Journey to Rock & Roll | Episode 7 - Ron Romero
June 19, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Ron Romero, CEO and Owner of the brand-new Joliet Location the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66, about how the journey of establishing the museum can encourage people to learn more about the vast array of music and creative artists over the decades.
Restoring Medical Health in the Community | Episode 6 - Paul Dickerson
June 12, 2023 20:00 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Paul Dickerson, a licensed social worker from the medical organization UChicago Medical Group, about solving the root cause of hunger in families suffering from various conditions in urban communities around the Chicagoland area of today.
The Effective Power of Physical Therapy | Episode 5 - Ann Jackson
June 05, 2023 20:00 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Ann Jackson, founder and executive director of the non-for-profit organization The Center for Food Equity, about how the accelerating effects of physical therapy can help people get better from their sickness and disease in the local community.
Being an Inspiration to Women Everywhere | Episode 4 - LaSheena Jenkins
May 29, 2023 20:00 - 42 minutes - 58.9 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with LaSheena Jenkins, an inspiring individual and producer/director in the media and theatre industry, about helping to create proper representation and resources for women everywhere through various avenues in the entertainment platform of today.
African Americans Serving their Country | Episode 3 - Luther Johnson
May 22, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Luther Johnson, President and CEO of the educational organization H.O.W History on Wheels, about how many African American men have served in the force during a time of strife in the country back in the early days of fierce war.
The Endless Graceful Love of a Mother | Episode 2 - Nicci Hejnar
May 15, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Nicci Hejnar, a funny comedian and improv actress from the unique Christian group Well Versed Comedy, about how clean comedy can bring people closer to God and the endless graceful love of a mother towards her own children throughout life's hardships.
Learning Helpful Tips in the Marketing Business | Episode 1 - Mohammed Faheem
May 08, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Mohammed Faheem, a business counselor and workforce development professional from the organization Center for Strategic Solutions, about learning some helpful tips and nuggets from an experienced perspective in the marketing business of today.
Creating a Legacy to Remember | Episode 100 - Michael White
May 01, 2023 20:00 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBGifted with Sheila White is celebrating its 100th episode! In this episode, Sheila revisits the history of the podcast with award-winning filmmaker/CEO of Road 2 Eternity Media Michael White, and the profound impact it has made across the world.
The Power of Self-Care in the Beauty Industry | Episode 99 - Cathelene Lakeisha James
April 24, 2023 20:00 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Cathelene Lakeisha James, a women's event planner and a self-care advocate, about empowering those in the beauty industry to embrace the important need of self-care and tend to the needs of family and the rest of the community.
Being a Role Model in the Beauty Industry | Episode 98 - Crystal Johnson
April 17, 2023 20:00 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Crystal Johnson, fashion model and brand ambassador for the clothing urban store Conceited, about being a role model for women everywhere of different sizes in the beauty industry of today with grace and passion.
Courageous Perserverance in the Beauty Industry | Episode 97 - Stephany Moore
April 10, 2023 20:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Stephany Moore, CEO and owner of the body sculpting organization Bodied by Stephany, about standing with great perseverance in the face of life's hardships while working smart and diligent as an entrepreneur within the beauty industry.
Leading Onwards in the Beauty Industry | Episode 96 - Modesta Fogg
April 03, 2023 20:00 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Modesta Fogg, an inspiring entrepreneur and owner of the clothing store Classic Closet Boutique, about leading onwards with passion and diligence in the vast world of the modern-day beauty industry.
Working Towards your Dreams and Goals | Episode 95 - Cherise Ragland
March 27, 2023 20:00 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Cherise Ragland, media and branding consultant and creator of the tv series The Jr. Cuisine Cooking Show, about being able to work hard towards your dreams and goals through faith and perseverance in the modern film industry of today.
Female Empowerment in the Entrepreneurial Platform | Episode 94 - Dasha Hudson
March 20, 2023 20:00 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Dasha Hudson, CEO and Executive Producer of the upcoming tv show Bodied, about empowering women young and old in the entrepreneurial platform to find their own voice and niche for their own corporate business in today's professional oriented world.
Learning to Focus on the Here and Now | Episode 93 - Dr. Kara Scott Dentley
March 13, 2023 20:00 - 55 minutes - 75.6 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Dr. Kara Scott Dentley, double scientist, entrepreneur, and success specialist about being engaged in the present moment in the here and now with friends and loved ones around your own personal environment in a world full of fast paced business.
Serving the Community under the Right Leadership | Episode 92 - Chris Parker
March 06, 2023 21:00 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Chris Parker, candidate in the upcoming Joliet city election for mayor and president of the professional business organization AABA, about the actual importance of serving the community under the right chosen leadership in the field of politics.
Creating a Better Opportunity for the Community | Episode 91 - Tycee Bell
February 27, 2023 21:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBIn today's episode, Sheila talks with Tycee Bell, visionary director of the networking program Community Cultivation Project and founder of the company Seven Mountains LLC, about creating a better opportunity for everyone in the local community and working together to establish a brighter future for the next generation.