Intentionally Overheard w/Robert Ginyard

Landi Maduro- Writer, Director, and Producer

In this episode, I have a conversation with  writer, director, and producer, Landi Maduro.  We talk about her breakthrough documentary, The Silent Killer: Prostate Cancer in the African American Community, and the impact the film has had in helping men learn more about the disease. Landi also shares stories and anecdotes about pursuing her passion of being a filmmaker, and finding her life's purpose in her work. 

On the next episode Landi Maduro

A conversation with writer, director, and producer Landi Maduro. 

Jim DeBetta Invention/Product Expert

Today I’m going to have a conversation with Jim DeBetta.  Jim is a world –renowned invention/product expert, award winning businessperson, founder of multiple million-dollar companies, best-selling author of “The Business of Inventing”   He is also the former executive for Kevin Harrington, one of the original sharks from the hit TV reality show Shark Tank, an investor on the reality television show, Make Me a Millionaire Inventor, and has sold nearly a quarter of a billion dollars' worth ...

Jim DeBetta - My Next Guest

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Michele Tedder

Michele Tedder, MSN, RN is a Senior Program Manager at the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI), the only National non-profit focused on the health and wellness of Black women and girls. She is the lead on BWHI’s current evaluation of their virtual diabetes prevention program using their culturally tailored curriculum approved by the CDC in 2020, app and high touch coaching model of program delivery; and she has led the creation of BWHI’s family-centered Diabetes Self-Management Support Pr...

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Nigel Barker - Entrepreneur, Photographer, Judge- America's Next Top Model

On this episode of Intentionally Overheard, I have a conversation with Nigel Barker about his modeling/photography career, giving back, to worthy causes,  and embracing the moment by being in the present.     About Nigel: Nigel Barker is an internationally renowned photographer, creative director and entrepreneur who opened his New York studio in 1996. He served 17 seasons as photographer and judge on the hit TV show, America’s Next Top Model, which aired in over 140 countries, and hosted ...

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Tyrone Brewer- President, US Oncology at Johnson & Johnson

Today, my guest is Tyrone Brewer.  Tyrone Brewer is President, US Oncology at Johnson & Johnson. He is responsible for leading the company’s fastest growing therapeutic area and continually advancing the organization’s oncology portfolio and pipeline. He is also a member of the Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Americas Leadership Team, where he collaborates with other leaders across the organization to deliver results on behalf of patients. With more than 30 years of experience across t...

Kelsey Buckholtz- author of Strong, Calm, Confident You.

Kelsey is a published author and a mental wellness advocate. In her first book, Strong Calm Confident You, Kelsey shares her personal journey with anxiety that manifested as people-pleasing and perfectionism. Once she recognized these patterns and learned how to cope with her own anxiety, she began to notice these issues in women around her, and she wanted to help. That’s how the idea for the book was born. Kelsey shares her story, along with practical tips to help women stop the endless cyc...

Kelsey Buckholtz- Author of Strong, Calm, Confident You.

Kelsey is a published author and a mental wellness advocate. In her first book, Strong Calm Confident You, Kelsey shares her personal journey with anxiety that manifested as people-pleasing and perfectionism. Once she recognized these patterns and learned how to cope with her own anxiety, she began to notice these issues in women around her, and she wanted to help. That’s how the idea for the book was born. Kelsey shares her story, along with practical tips to help women stop the endless cyc...

Burt Watson- Boxing and MMA Legend

Today,  I have a conversation with the legendary Burt Watson who is known in the boxing and MMA community.   Burt’s rise in the boxing business started when he became the business manager for his close friend, Smoken’ Joe Frazier.   It didn’t take long for Burt to become recognized for his managerial and organizational skills. He quickly became one of the industry’s most sought-after event coordinators.   He has worked of course, Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali Larry Holmes, George Foreman, and...

Steve Abbott- Prostate Cancer Awareness Advocate- Being the best version of himself

STEVEN M. (“STEVE”) ABBOTT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – THE CINCINNATI CANCER FOUNDATION, INC. (“CCF”) Steve’s career has been quite varied, encompassing finance, accounting, treasury operations, capital markets, business development, marketing and sales, across a variety of industries and ownership structures. This has put him in a uniquely good position to lead CCF, which is the funding engine for Cincinnati Cancer Advisors (“CCA”), a mission-driven oncology practice providing platinum-level car...

Chris Stone - Passion, Purpose, Podcasting, and Living in the Present

On this episode of Intentionally Overheard, Chris and I talk about entrepreneurship, following one's passion, finding one's purpose, and living in the present.  Chris' bio:  With a 25+ year history in the music industry with Sony, driven and passionate entrepreneur Chris Stone founded the Podcast and Live Streaming Consultancy Cast Ahead after the success of his own co-hosted podcasts changed his life.  At Cast Ahead, Chris thrives on enabling driven entrepreneurs, influencers, thought lea...

A Thank You Note to the Dreamer and Doer

Thank you to all the dreamers and doers who never give up!  

Clarence Penn- Keeping the Beat by Living in the Present with a Purpose

It was great to catch up with world renowned drummer/musician and educator, Clarence Penn to talk about pursuing his dream of a career in music, his life's journey, and operating and living his purpose. Of course we talked about music, and so much more.  Clarence's bio:  Clarence Penn is one of the busiest jazz drummers in the world, a leader of multiple bands, a composer, a prolific producer, and an educator. Since 1991, when he arrived in New York City, Penn has placed his unique blend ...

Dr. Monifa Jones- Life, Power, Healing, and Purpose

Dr. Monifa Jones is an author, life coach, and a highly inspirational/motivational speaker. She has provided direct care services as a psychotherapist for more than 25 years. Dr. Jones also served 10 years as a college professor teaching psychology, and 35 years in ministry leadership.  She currently hosts Live at 5, a life trauma healing show Monday through Friday on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Dr. Jones feels her best education came from working with thousands of families who she em...

Jan McInnis

Jan McInnis has spent the past 25 years as a keynote speaker, comedian, comedy writer, and author. She was featured in the The Wall Street Journal and the The Washington Post for her humor, and she has shared her humor keynotes with thousands of organizations from the Federal Reserve Banks to the Mayo Clinic and beyond. Additionally, Jan has sold comedy material to everything from The Tonight Show monologues and hundreds of radio stations to greeting cards, syndicated cartoon strips, websit...

Troy Hackley

Troy Hackley is the host of Baltimore's number 1 youth sports show- Urban Sports Beat; seen locally on WUTB My TV Baltimore, and EngageNetwork People(Channel 75).  Troy is also the public address announcer, and the voice of Saint Frances Academy sports.  Additionally, Troy is the former PA announcer for Baltimore City Community College, The Baltimore Hawks, and the DMV Warriors semi-professional basketball teams of the TTBL League.      

Ty Miller

Conversation with Ty Miller, certified Master Life Coach, and founder of "I Am Unmasked"- an organization created to help people dealing with trauma experienced during childhood that is affecting their adult life.   

Fran Allen

Today's conversation is with motivational speaker, workshop facilitator, and author, Fran Allen. We caught up to talk about life, and how discipline can help determine, design, and dictate our destiny.

Eric Perez

Today, I’m going to have a conversation with Eric Perez.  Eric is the host of the Talking Leadership Podcast, and has interviewed hundreds of leaders from various business backgrounds, both large and small.  Formerly the CEO of the Queenland Seafood Industry Association. He has completed Bachelor’s degrees in both commerce and Behavioral Science from Griffith University; a master's in Research at the University of the Sunshine Coast. He has also completed a Doctor of Professional Studies fo...

Skip Lockwood- Navigating Life's Storms and then Build A Life

Quentin “Skip” Lockwood III has 25 years of experience successfully managing nonprofits and businesses.   Currently, he is the owner and operator of QL3 Strategies, a consultancy providing nonprofits with the technical, ethical, strategic, and operational expertise necessary for fulfilling their missions.  Skip served as President & CEO of ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer, where he spearheaded multiple initiatives to create an award-winning, multimillion-dollar, best-in-class organization. ...

Reginald Gant

Reginald Gant is a man of many dreams being led by the Lord. He has proudly protected hundreds of individuals and families with much needed Wills, Estate Planning, legal services and more. Reginald has created a global virtual online community for men, fathers, and husbands (serve4men.mn.co) where they gather to have a safe space, learn, grow, and connect. As a 5X author, Reginald proudly educates on the SERVE principles; which are a personal development vehicle used to develop leaders. H...

Over The Hump- Intentionally Overheard Short Message

Today is Wednesday. Hump Day as many of us call it.  Today I want to send this short message out to those who find themselves at a place in their lives where every day seems to have its share of humps and bumps that often throws us a little off course. You are a warrior. You have what it takes to get through life's day-to-day challenges.  http://Dreamitbelieveitdoitbeit.com 

See With Your Mind- Short Message

Life's Challenges Can Appear to be Mountains - Short Message

Eric Haft- Realize Your Dream; Do The Thing That Scares You!

Born and raised in New York, Eric Haft is quickly becoming one the most sought- after comedians in the country. His unique blend of everyday observations, as well as his take on family and relationship material, set him apart from most other comics in the entertainment world. Eric has opened and appeared with Kevin James, Rob Schneider, Gary Valentine as well as many other top Comedians throughout the country.  Eric and I caught up to talk about: 1. Realizing your dream. 2. Doing the thin...

Eric Haft- Realize Your Dream; Do The Thing That Scares You!

Born and raised in New York, Eric Haft is quickly becoming one the most sought- after comedians in the country. His unique blend of everyday observations, as well as his take on family and relationship material, set him apart from most other comics in the entertainment world. Eric has opened and appeared with Kevin James, Rob Schneider, Gary Valentine as well as many other top Comedians throughout the country.  Eric and I caught up to talk about: 1. Realizing your dream. 2. Doing the thin...

A Faith, Work, and Action Mindset, Matt Ode

Matt Ode: From Cancer to Coma, at the age of 24 Matt Ode was diagnosed with stage 3C Testicular cancer. After chemotherapy and a very complicated surgery to remove the remaining cancer from his body, Matt encountered various complications. He was under the watch and care of the ICU for over 40 days and in the Cleveland Clinic for 53 days where he was met with a number of near-death experiences including 5 major surgeries causing a large open wound on his stomach. For two weeks, he laid non-...

Episode #9 Candance Greene- Finding Peace Through Family, Faith, and Living a Life of Purpose

Candance L. Greene is a published writer, podcaster and the founder of Cherishedflight, a ministry dedicated to helping people realign with the peace of God. She has produced over 130 episodes of Cherishedflight the Podcast where she shares biblical steps her listeners can take to implement the peace of God in their lives on a daily basis. Candance is known for introducing the concept of #PeaceBreaksTM for women who are overwhelmed by the demands of marriage, motherhood and maintaining the...

Episode #9 Candance Greene- Finding Peace Through Family, Faith, and Living a Life of Purpose

Candance L. Greene is a published writer, podcaster and the founder of Cherishedflight, a ministry dedicated to helping people realign with the peace of God. She has produced over 130 episodes of Cherishedflight the Podcast where she shares biblical steps her listeners can take to implement the peace of God in their lives on a daily basis. Candance is known for introducing the concept of #PeaceBreaksTM for women who are overwhelmed by the demands of marriage, motherhood and maintaining the...

Sometimes Dreams Require A New Environment to Flourish- Dyane Marte

Dyanne Marte is a designer, educator, and doctoral student. Originally from Suriname, South America, Dyanne has lived in the states since 1979 and grew up in Montgomery County. She received her BFA in Fashion from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1998.  Dyanne lived in New York City and worked for New York and Co., J. Crew, and Doncaster. Dyanne also received her graduate degree in Design Management from Pratt institute in 2003. Upon her father's abrupt death from pancreatic cancer...

Episode #8 Sometimes Dreams Require A New Environment to Flourish- Dyane Marte

Dyanne Marte is a designer, educator, and doctoral student. Originally from Suriname, South America, Dyanne has lived in the states since 1979 and grew up in Montgomery County. She received her BFA in Fashion from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1998.  Dyanne lived in New York City and worked for New York and Co., J. Crew, and Doncaster. Dyanne also received her graduate degree in Design Management from Pratt institute in 2003. Upon her father's abrupt death from pancreatic cancer...

Episode #8 Sometimes Dreams Require A New Environment to Flourish- Dyane Marte

Dyanne Marte is a designer, educator, and doctoral student. Originally from Suriname, South America, Dyanne has lived in the states since 1979 and grew up in Montgomery County. She received her BFA in Fashion from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1998.  Dyanne lived in New York City and worked for New York and Co., J. Crew, and Doncaster. Dyanne also received her graduate degree in Design Management from Pratt institute in 2003. Upon her father's abrupt death from pancreatic cancer...

Alana Andrews - It's About Having Goals and A Vision, Episode#7

Alana Andrews is the 17-year-old Author, Speaker, Founder & C.E.O. of So Positive, LLC., and The SWEY Corporation. The SWEY Corporation is a company that’s innovative in its approach in developing products for teens to promote a positive lifestyle while creating a positive self-image of themselves. As a graduate of the Young Entrepreneur’s Academy (YEA), Alana learned how to turn her passion for helping teens build confidence and a healthy lifestyle into products by creating the first natura...

Alana Andrews - It's About Having Goals and A Vision, Episode#7

Alana Andrews is the 17-year-old Author, Speaker, Founder & C.E.O. of So Positive, LLC., and The SWEY Corporation. The SWEY Corporation is a company that’s innovative in its approach in developing products for teens to promote a positive lifestyle while creating a positive self-image of themselves. As a graduate of the Young Entrepreneur’s Academy (YEA), Alana learned how to turn her passion for helping teens build confidence and a healthy lifestyle into products by creating the first natura...

Rose Mills-The Aha Moment That Has Made The Difference

Rose Mills is a corporate exec turned entrepreneur, and the founder of Rose Mills Influencer, LLC, a social media agency, helping solopreneurs and small business owners get clear on social media strategy: a strategic roadmap that helps to elevate brands from ordinary to extraordinary on social media. Rose and I caught up to talk about: 1. Pursuing dreams and goals 2. Operating in your life's purpose 3. Embracing the little kid in us in order to make us fearless You can follow Rose at:  ...

Rose Mills-The Aha Moment That Has Made The Difference, Episode #6

Rose Mills is a corporate exec turned entrepreneur, and the founder of Rose Mills Influencer, LLC, a social media agency, helping solopreneurs and small business owners get clear on social media strategy: a strategic roadmap that helps to elevate brands from ordinary to extraordinary on social media. Rose and I caught up to talk about: 1. Pursuing dreams and goals 2. Operating in your life's purpose 3. Embracing the little kid in us in order to make us fearless You can follow Rose at:  ...

Tom Hulsey- The Winning Mindset That Saved His Life, Episode #5

Today, I have a discussion with Tom Hulsey, 9-time Ironman competitor, prostate cancer survivor, and author of-The Winning Mindset That Saved My Life. We talk about: 1 What it takes to compete as an Ironman. 2. His most unusual birthday present. 3.  How changing his mindset helped him take on his prostate cancer battle. 4. The importance of setting goals and taking action to achieve them. 5. How adopting his strategies can help others live a life of purpose and fulfillment. You can fo...

Tom Hulsey- The Winning Mindset That Saved His Life

Today, I have a discussion with Tom Hulsey, 9-time Ironman competitor, prostate cancer survivor, and author of-The Winning Mindset That Saved My Life. We talk about: 1 What it takes to compete as an Ironman. 2. His most unusual birthday present. 3.  How changing his mindset helped him take on his prostate cancer battle. 4. The importance of setting goals and taking action to achieve them. 5. How adopting his strategies can help others live a life of purpose and fulfillment. You can fo...

Marcus Ginyard: Getting There- The Process of Winning, Episode #4

 As a member of the 2009 North Carolina Tar Heel National Championship team, Marcus shares what is was like being a part of a team that was laser focused on going all the way after suffering a devastating loss in the 2008 Final Four Tournament.   During his career at Carolina, his teams won 2 ACC Championships, and went to 2 Final Fours. Marcus was also awarded ACC All-Tournament Team and ACC All-Defense honors in 2008.  Marcus shares his experiences as a professional basketball player and h...

Marcus Ginyard: Getting There- The Process of Winning, Episode #4

 As a member of the 2009 North Carolina Tar Heel National Championship team, Marcus shares what is was like being a part of a team that was laser focused on going all the way after suffering a devastating loss in the 2008 Final Four Tournament.   During his career at Carolina, his teams won 2 ACC Championships, and went to 2 Final Fours. Marcus was also awarded ACC All-Tournament Team and ACC All-Defense honors in 2008.  Marcus shares his experiences as a professional basketball player and h...

"Living In The Now", Ron Ginyard, Jr.

Ron Ginyard, Jr.  is the Director of Middle School Admission at St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Virginia. Ron initially joined the schools' community to teach Middle School physical education and coach basketball after spending six seasons as a collegiate basketball assistant coach and four seasons as a high school assistant coach. He has worked at Niagara University, The United States Naval Academy, The Citadel, Columbia University, and Bishop O’Connell High School.  Ron b...

"Living In The Now", Ron Ginyard, Jr.

Ron Ginyard, Jr.  is the Director of Middle School Admission at St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Virginia. Ron initially joined the schools' community to teach Middle School physical education and coach basketball after spending six seasons as a collegiate basketball assistant coach and four seasons as a high school assistant coach. He has worked at Niagara University, The United States Naval Academy, The Citadel, Columbia University, and Bishop O’Connell High School.  Ron b...

You're Not Defined by What You Do- Be Fearless. Steve Rucker, University of Miami

Appreciation backward. Sometimes there are moments, experiences, and places in our lives that were pivotal in shaping who we become many years later. For me, one of those places was the University of Miami, and the lessons learned ...priceless.   For this episode of Intentionally Overheard, I decided to go back to school and talk with Steve Rucker- my former college music professor at the University of Miami (34 years ago). We had a wonderful conversation about  our respective journeys, lif...

You're Not Defined by What You Do- Be Fearless. Steve Rucker, University of Miami

Appreciation backward. Sometimes there are moments, experiences, and places in our lives that were pivotal in shaping who we become many years later. For me, one of those places was the University of Miami, and the lessons learned ...priceless.   For this episode of Intentionally Overheard, I decided to go back to school and talk with Steve Rucker- my former college music professor at the University of Miami (34 years ago). We had a wonderful conversation about  our respective journeys, lif...

Thank you for listening - About the show

Thank you for listening - About the show