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Koffee ChitChat

80 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings

Fun, laughter and motivating , getting your week started in a positive direction. A very inspirational podcast, always chatting with guest to engage listeners in great conversations that motivate and educate.

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A Soldier's Path to Entrepreneurial Triumph

March 11, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Witness the transformation of leadership into legacy as my mother,  Paula Barfield Hughes, recounts her evolution from humble beginnings to a distinguished military officer and entrepreneur. Her story, laden with the virtues of faith and fortitude, will rivet you with tales of navigating the ranks of the Army Reserves to ultimately co-founding our very own Koffee Chit Chat Podcast. In our heart-to-heart, Mom delves into her treasured role at the Defense Finance and Accounting Services, shari...

Crafting Success in STEM A Tale of Mentorship, Diversity, and Inclusion

February 26, 2024 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Ever wondered about the journey of a military mom who breaks through the tech world's glass ceiling? Maria Henderson joins us to share her incredible leap from history enthusiast and healthcare professional to becoming a leader in technology and cybersecurity at Northrop Grumman Corporation. She shatters the stereotype that tech is a man's world, celebrating the innovative spirit women infuse into this dynamic industry. Balancing work, study, and family life, Maria's story is a testament to ...

Alicia Williams on Transforming Success through Faith and Empowerment

February 16, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Meet Alicia Williams, a trailblazer whose story begins with a shy child who found her voice, and how that voice has since echoed across the world of network marketing, touching the lives of over 117,000 consultants. As a former educator turned elite business leader, Alicia's journey is drenched in inspiration and the power of faith. She wields Philippians 4:13 as a source of resilience, creating a narrative not just about products and profits, but about the profound impact of relationships, ...

Breaking Barriers and Leading with Grace: The Inspirational Journey of Brigadier General Twanda Tia Young

February 11, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Brace  yourselves for an episode that charts the remarkable ascent of Brigadier General retired Twanda  Tia Young, whose candid reflection on her military career transcends the boundaries of what we perceive as possible. Tia’s journey shatters the limitations often imposed on dreams, beginning with an ambition that once barely reached the rank of captain, and soaring to the heights of general officer—a role that placed her among the elite 61 women to have ever worn the stars. Her narrative, ...

Sharon Jones on the Power of Transformational Self-Care

February 05, 2024 17:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Embrace the dawn of a new year with the wisdom of Sharon Jones,  licensed marriage and family therapist whose work with Alabaster Moments Consultant LLC is lighting the way for a revolution in mental health support. As our cherished guest, Sharon's expertise and passion for empowering individuals, especially within faith-based communities, is palpable. She brings to the table a unique blend of innovative workshops, coaching, and training that transcends traditional therapy. With her book "Al...

Cameron Fleming's Story: From Military Kid to Super Bowl Glory

November 06, 2023 18:00 - 11 minutes - 7.87 MB

Ever wonder how an eight-year-old boy, initially unenthusiastic about football, becomes a two-time Super Bowl champ? Here's the episode you've been waiting for! We are thrilled to host Cameron Fleming, a phenomenal American football offensive player for the Denver Broncos, and his father, Kem Fleming for an inspiring tête-à-tête. We explore Cam's journey, from being a little boy pushed into football by his father, to his evolution as an NFL star, shedding light on his struggles, triumphs, an...

In the Paint: Hughes and Rivera’s Journey from High School to College Basketball

October 30, 2023 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

Can you picture yourself stepping onto the college basketball court for the first time? Feel the weight of the ball in your hands? Hear the roar of the crowd? This week, we're chatting with Emmanuel Hughes and Gabriel Rivera, two athletes currently navigating the challenging waters of college basketball at Montreat  College. Join us as they share fascinating personal stories of their transition from high school courts to the vastly different world of college hoops, highlighting the physicali...

Kimberly Green on Discovering Power in Sports and Entrepreneurship

October 23, 2023 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Come join us as we sit down with the formidable Kimberly Green Green, an Air Force veteran, sports coach, and successful entrepreneur. Kimberly's journey began with a humble love for basketball, before she courageously started her own minor league professional men's basketball team. Her undeniable passion for the sport has earned her the respected Louisiana Living Legend Award. We chat about the camaraderie found within the military, the importance of sports in creating a sense of belonging,...

Racing to the Top: The Track Journey of Aaron and Madison from Marquette University

October 16, 2023 17:00 - 11 minutes - 7.96 MB

We're bringing the excitement of the track field to your ears! Imagine stepping into the shoes of Division I track stars, Aaron and Madison from Marquette University, as they share their thrilling journey from their first steps on the track to their current competition at the collegiate level. Their stories are full of passion, hard work, and a determination that would leave you feeling inspired.  Not only do they raise the bar in the sports arena, but Aaron and Madison also shine the spotl...

Basketball Dreams: The Making of Two Athletic Stars

October 09, 2023 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Ever wondered how two brothers managed to make a mark in the world of basketball, one at a prestigious university and the other in the professional arenas of Sweden and Georgia? The Rice Brothers, Tyler and Kayden, along with their encouraging parents, pull back the curtain on their fascinating journey to athletic success. Discover Tyler's strategies on triumphing in three high school championships and the stepping stones it created for his future in sports. Hear from their dad about how to...

50th Celebration Episode!

August 07, 2023 13:00 - 11 minutes - 8.11 MB

You  don’t want to miss our last author in our Summer Reads series- BrittaneyB and her new Book “Tapped By Legacy “- Sci-Fi thriller, setting on a fictitious HBCU campus!!  This is also our 50th episode- what a milestone and we are chatting all things Koffee Chitchat. Our last episode for the season , new season starts in September-make sure to join our Koffee Chitchat Facebook group to keep the conversation going: https://m.facebook.com/groups/391957635822995/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF Sup...

Chatting with Nicole

July 24, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.06 MB

Don’t miss this exciting episode of Koffee Chitchat- we are chatting with Nicole on her new children’s book, learn how to get your kiddos to eat healthy- “Tommy’s Magical Garden Adventure.”  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

The Pouring of Alabaster

July 17, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

You don’t want to miss this exciting episode with Sharon Jones, our Koffee  Chitchat Expert on all things body, soul and spirit.  We are chatting about her new book of poetry- “The Pouring of Alabaster”.   Tune in to be inspired and encouraged.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Chatting with Cassie

July 03, 2023 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Don’t miss this exciting episode of Koffee Chitchat, we are chatting with  author Cassandra McLaughlin- she produced her first faith-based movie Deacon Brown's Daughters based on a book she co-authored with Michelle Stimpson. This film won best feature film at the Capital City Film Festival.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

A Little “Real Talk with Tanya”

June 21, 2023 23:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Don’t miss our first episode this week as we talk to numerous authors this summer!! We are  shouting out “Great Summer Reads” -in this episode we are chatting with Tanya White- Host of Real Talk with Tanya out of Louisville, Kentucky!! She is discussing her newest book,  Professionally Lynched,  Grab  a cup of coffee, and be sure to tune in and find out what in the world is “Professionally Lynched” in the workplace!! Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitc...

Kindness and Love

April 03, 2023 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

Don’t miss the last episode of this season  we are chatting about the benefits of kindness and love. We will be back with special summer episodes and exciting guests so stay tuned in, and get caught up on all the episodes you might have missed!! Join our Facebook group: https://m.facebook.com/groups/391957635822995/?ref=share&mibextid=S66gvF Follow us on Instagram; https://instagram.com/koffeechitchat?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee...

Spring Break Destinations

March 06, 2023 18:00 - 8 minutes - 5.58 MB

Don’t miss Episode 6, we are chatting Spring Break destinations, travel safety and tips.  We are also discussing the importance of travel insurance.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Passion of Loneliness

February 27, 2023 14:00 - 11 minutes - 7.72 MB

In this episode, we are chatting with one of my hometown friends, Travis Wilson. We are discussing his new book, and he is explaining how loneliness  is not necessarily gloom and doomed. Don’t miss this interesting take on loneliness!!  Check out his book on Amazon- Passion of Lonelines!! Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Mental Health Wellbeing

February 06, 2023 13:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Episode 3, we are chatting with licensed therapist, Sharon Jones on our mental health.  Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Resources for Women Veterans

February 03, 2023 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB

You don’t want to miss Episode 4, we are chatting with Rhonda Snipe- Global Executive Coach for Women Veterans. She is on a mission to connect with over a million women veterans to integrate their brands out of social isolation to global integration in the marketplace.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Self Care for the New Year

January 30, 2023 13:00 - 7 minutes - 5.07 MB

Don’t miss out on Episode 2 of Koffee Chitchat!! Do you need a little inner peace?  We are giving you a few tips on self care, and how to make space for you!!  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Refueling in the New Year

January 23, 2023 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.89 MB

Do you need to refuel fir the new year?  Listen to Episode 1  of Season 5 to jumpstart  your new year. We are chatting with Wynesia  Jackson, she has a brand new devotional entitled  “Refueling your Faith”. Tune in to get your daily encouragement. Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

A Few of my Favorite Holiday Tradition’s

November 07, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6 MB

Episode 10 is an exciting episode you don’t want to miss!! We are chatting about all things for the holidays, and the new addition to our family.  This episode we are sharing memories , and telling you how to create new traditions and memories with your family and friends.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

A Few of my Favorite Holiday Tradition’s

November 07, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6 MB

Episode 10 is an exciting episode you don’t want to miss!! We are chatting about all things for the holidays, and the new addition to our family.  This episode we are sharing memories , and telling you how to create new traditions and memories with your family and friends.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Tapped by Legacy

October 31, 2022 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.51 MB

Don’t miss Episode 9- we are chatting it up with BrittaneyB on her new book “Tapped by Legacy”  tune in to learn how you can get a copy of this very engaging book. Find out how to meet the author in your city on her book tour.  https://instagram.com/tapped_by_legacy?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Tapped by Legacy

October 31, 2022 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.51 MB

Don’t miss Episode 9- we are chatting it up with BrittaneyB on her new book “Tapped by Legacy”  tune in to learn how you can get a copy of this very engaging book. Find out how to meet the author in your city on her book tour.  https://instagram.com/tapped_by_legacy?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Fun Chat with Taylor from the Pink Beignet Podcast

October 25, 2022 14:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB

Don’t miss Episode 8- we are chatting with Taylor, host of the Pink  Beignet Podcast and Taylor Tuesday Talks!! We are chatting about small towns, international travel and so much more.. https://www.facebook.com/ThePinkBeignetPodcast Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Happy Community Builders

October 17, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.06 MB

Don’t miss Episode 7, we are chatting with Calvin Miller from 1Team1Fight Ministries. Tune in to listen as he explains his inspirational story of helping  a community in need.  https://1team1fightministries.com/ Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Restoring Moments with Sharon

October 10, 2022 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

You do not want to miss this enjoyable and restorative episode of Koffee Chitchat- we are chatting with Sharon Jones on her new book called Alabaster Moments. We are talking about celebrating moments of healing and transformation.   Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Restoring Moments with Sharon

October 10, 2022 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

You do not want to miss this enjoyable and restorative episode of Koffee Chitchat- we are chatting with Sharon Jones on her new book called Alabaster Moments. We are talking about celebrating moments of healing and transformation.   Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Inspirational Poetry & Reflections

October 03, 2022 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Don’t miss out on Episode 5 , we are chatting with Kia Lanae on her new book of poetry-Who Is She? She is Me: Inspirational Poetry & Reflections for God’s Evolving  Daughters. Kia Lanae is an inspirational speaker, poet, performing artist, writer, and communications specialist.  Twitter: @mskialanae | Instagram: @whoisshesheisme Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Inspirational Poetry & Reflections

October 03, 2022 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

Don’t miss out on Episode 5 , we are chatting with Kia Lanae on her new book of poetry-Who Is She? She is Me: Inspirational Poetry & Reflections for God’s Evolving  Daughters. Kia Lanae is an inspirational speaker, poet, performing artist, writer, and communications specialist.  Twitter: @mskialanae | Instagram: @whoisshesheisme Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Hubby/Wifey Conversations

September 26, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

You don’t want to miss this fun, inspirational Episode with Jennifer Williams. Jennifer is the founder of “Wife Talk with Jen”.  Wife  Talk with Jen provides  daily inspirational posts for  over 900  married and single women, creating a safe platform for women to share their most intimate issues without feeling judged.   Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Hubby/Wifey Conversations

September 26, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

You don’t want to miss this fun, inspirational Episode with Jennifer Williams. Jennifer is the founder of “Wife Talk with Jen”.  Wife  Talk with Jen provides  daily inspirational posts for  over 900  married and single women, creating a safe platform for women to share their most intimate issues without feeling judged.   Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Mukbangs with YouTube Influencer- AyooTravv

September 19, 2022 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.28 MB

Episode 3 is an awesome show that you do not want to miss!! We are talking to AyooTravv, he  is an Atlanta native and graduate of Clark Atlanta University. Travis always had dreams of being an entertainer, that dream finally came true.  AyooTravv was diagnosed with stomach cancer in March 2018, but took that tragedy and turned it into magic when he discovered the art of mukbangs.  Tune in to learn all about mukbangs… Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitc...

Buying or Selling a Home Chitchat

September 11, 2022 22:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

This episode is very informational, especially , if you are in the market to buy or sell your home. I am chatting with veteran Real Estate Agent- Marsha Carnegie. Marsha will discuss how’ to make your property ownership or sale goals a reality. Marsha Carnegie / 571-330-3656 / marshacarnegie.exprealty.com / [email protected]     Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Buying or Selling a Home Chitchat

September 11, 2022 22:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

This episode is very informational, especially , if you are in the market to buy or sell your home. I am chatting with veteran Real Estate Agent- Marsha Carnegie. Marsha will discuss how’ to make your property ownership or sale goals a reality. Marsha Carnegie / 571-330-3656 / marshacarnegie.exprealty.com / [email protected]     Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

A Little Laughter is good for the soul

September 05, 2022 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.66 MB

First episode of  Season 4 , and we are chatting with Stand up Comedian Charles Brooks Jr.  I thought we would start the season with a bit of cheer and humor. Do you need a little laughter in your life, be sure to listen to Episode 1, and get your week started with lots of  giggles. Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

A Chat with 3 College Athletes- Mental Health Awareness

June 27, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

Episode 8- we are talking to three student athletes on ensuring that you keep a balance between academics, sports and your mental health. Don’t miss this special episode- a great episode if you are a parent of an athlete!! Last episode of Season 3, make sure to keep following us and chatting in our Facebook group here⬇️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/391957635822995/?ref=share Season 4 returns in September!!  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

A Chat with 3 College Athletes- Mental Health Awareness

June 27, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

Episode 8- we are talking to three student athletes on ensuring that you keep a balance between academics, sports and your mental health. Don’t miss this special episode- a great episode if you are a parent of an athlete!! Last episode of Season 3, make sure to keep following us and chatting in our Facebook group here⬇️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/391957635822995/?ref=share Season 4 returns in September!!  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Juneteenth Celebration

June 20, 2022 16:00 - 5 minutes - 3.69 MB

Episode 7 is all about Juneteenth, don’t miss the background and history of why African Americans celebrate this awesome Holiday!! It’s a  celebration commemorating African American history, culture and progress. Don’t miss out on code word to win a Koffee Chitchat prize package!!  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Juneteenth Celebration

June 20, 2022 16:00 - 5 minutes - 3.69 MB

Episode 7 is all about Juneteenth, don’t miss the background and history of why African Americans celebrate this awesome Holiday!! It’s a  celebration commemorating African American history, culture and progress. Don’t miss out on code word to win a Koffee Chitchat prize package!!  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Travel Destinations, Planning & Tips

June 13, 2022 13:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this episode, we are chatting with  Andrea Radford.  Andrea is the founder of RAD Travel Group, , Rad Nurses Travel and Travel Talk Tuesday. She has always loved travel, creating experiences, and planning. She believes that travel provides an opportunity for one to be exposed to different cultures, time for self-care, fun adventure, and so much more. Follow us on Facebook  for an opportunity to win a $100 off your next destination with Andrea!! https://www.facebook.com/groups/39195763582...

Interview with “Lavish Gee”

June 06, 2022 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.67 MB

Get ready for this exciting episode as we chat it up with Gayard Gilliam Jr. aka “Lavish G”. He is the young CEO of a lavish concierge service that serves celebrity clients and a musical artist. He is chatting about following your dreams, his experience attending the Grammy’s and Coachella!! Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Interview with “Lavish G”

June 06, 2022 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.67 MB

Get ready for this exciting episode as we chat it up with Gayard Gilliam Jr. aka “Lavish G”. He is the young CEO of a lavish concierge service that serves celebrity clients and a musical artist. He is chatting about following your dreams, his experience attending the Grammy’s and Coachella!! Support the show

Inspirational Moments with my elders..

May 23, 2022 23:00 - 5 minutes - 4 MB

Episode 4-I am chatting with my uncle, my mom and one of my aunts.. You don’t want to miss this chat, I am chatting with a few of my elders. They are  chatting country living, giving a little  inspiration, and just being themselves.    “Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success.” ... Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Resilience (Overcoming Difficult Situations)

May 16, 2022 13:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

On today’s episode we are chatting with Sharon Jones, I like to call her our Koffee Chitchat expert. Sharon is a licensed family and marriage therapist. She has been in the health care field for over 30 years helping families with life issues.  Sharon is also a new author of an e-book,  and a contributing author. Don’t miss out on our conversation with overcoming difficult situations.  Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Coffee Drinkers Demographics

May 09, 2022 13:00 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MB

In this episode, we are answering your questions about age of coffee drinkers and their consumption of coffee.  Americans drink more coffee than ever Overall coffee consumption is UP by 5% across the nation since 2015. 7 in 10 Americans drink coffee every week; 62% drink coffee every day. The average American coffee drinker drinks just over 3 cups per day. Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Coffee Drinkers Demographics

May 09, 2022 13:00 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MB

In this episode, we are answering your questions about age of coffee drinkers and their consumption of coffee.  Americans drink more coffee than ever Overall coffee consumption is UP by 5% across the nation since 2015. 7 in 10 Americans drink coffee every week; 62% drink coffee every day. The average American coffee drinker drinks just over 3 cups per day. Support the show Hey y’all hey, don’t miss the next episode of Koffee Chitchat!!

Deanes Pencil Fund

May 02, 2022 04:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MB

This episode, we are talking to Rosalyn Anthony and she is sharing information about her family endowment fund to assist deserving students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. (HBCU) The Elton and Ruby Deanes "Pencil" Endowment fund is established to do just that,  assist students in graduating from college without excessive student loan debt. Don’t miss out, and follow us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/groups/391957635822995/?ref=share Support the show Hey y’all hey, ...

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