Kut2ThaChase Podcast
160 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsStepping out beyond boundaries takes courage and the ability to dream.
We are excited to share our new audio podcast called Kut2thaChase.
The structure of this podcast embodies open dialog with friends, family, and professional colleagues talking about reality and things that impact our means to thrive.
We hope that you will join our unscripted, unbridled podcast. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kut2thachase/support
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E97 - The Accessible Way
April 12, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBOur featured guest today is Owner, Mindful Art Facilitator and Trainer at Mindful Creative Muse. She has always had a strong interest in cultivating awareness and creative self-expression through art and movement. In 2010, after being diagnosed and treated for cancer, her exploration deepened with Restorative Yoga, Reiki and SoulCollage® (an intuitive-based expressive arts collage and journaling process developed by Art Therapist, Seena Frost). She has been a professional artist since 2004...
E96 - Aspiring Humans
April 11, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBOur special guest today has spent her entire corporate career as a business leader in fashion retail working for some of the top specialty fashion brands in the retail world. She has a track record of delivering exceptional sales results through People Development and Team Building, leaving a legacy of talent in her wake. Her coaching role presented itself when she became the casualty of a retail bankruptcy and had to decide whether staying in retail or leaving. She made the difficult decis...
E95 - How We Make Decisions
April 10, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBOur featured guest today is a Decision Science Consultant, Teacher, and Best-Selling Author who helps people get real, move forward, and minimize regret. She has spent over two decades studying how people make decisions in a variety of contexts, from business to politics to relationships. She teaches Decision Science at the University of Washington and is founder and owner of Kabiri Consulting, where she uses Decision Science principles to help her clients make the right choices. She is al...
E94 - Infertility Doula
April 09, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBEveryone’s journey through the world of fertility looks different, but we can all agree on one thing: attempting to conceive is not always as fun as it sounds. While you are jumping hurdle after hurdle of blood tests and invasive ultrasounds, it stings to see your friends’ breeze past you with their easy pregnancies. If there are doulas to help coach women through the labor process, why can’t anyone coach you through infertility? Today we have two special guests, one is a wife, stepmom, dog...
E93 - Opening The Door
April 08, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBOur special guest today is a Jane of many trades whose career spans across Entertainment and Technology. A Chicago native, she is an American Entertainment Artist who is rapidly changing female M.C.s' game in the Hip-Hop Soul arena. She offers a variety of talents and rapping, ranging from lyrical storytelling and writing to performance art. Rather than adhering to the pressures many women in the music industry face, she speaks from her experience and wisdom, not superficial glitz and glam....
E92 - The Wildcard
April 07, 2021 19:00 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MBOur special guest today has made a career offering stories as a service. She helps leaders craft their stories to communicate and connect better through concise and compelling ghostwritten social media posts. She also writes engaging, original, and authentic Career Stories for her clients, positioning them for success and changing how others perceive, pay, partner with, and promote them. In all her work, she provides her clients clarity of messaging to strengthen their personal brands and t...
E90 - Building Brands For People To Remember
April 05, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBOur special guest today is a God-fearing servant, award winning publicist, and business owner. She is known by some as a former athlete but known to most as one of the best publicists in the city, she continues to make an impact in her industry. As the owner of Lifestyle and Sports Public Relations Firm MayLee Media and Creator of “It’s Just PR”, she has a passion for exposing the unexposed and branding the unknown. She received her undergraduate degrees from The GSU, Georgia State Universi...
E89 - No Excuse
April 02, 2021 21:51 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MBOur special guest today is a a former Army Officer who flips adversity on its tail, a Chicago native, Disabled Army Veteran, Cancer Survivor, Veteran and Disability Advocate, and Speaker who gave over 17 years of service to this great nation, she is also an Oprah Winfrey Standing Ovation Recipient, CNN Hero, People Magazine Hero Among Us, YWCA Women of Distinction and US Army Chief of Staff Outstanding Civilian Service Award. She travels the world speaking about Leadership, Diversity, Entrepr...
E88 - Life Is Tough, But So Are You
April 02, 2021 01:46 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBOur special guest today was born in the heart of Mexico, Mexico City. Her mother alone immigrated with her and her two older siblings when she was two years old. She became a mother at the young age of 19 and has always struggled with mental health but was caught up with the poison of the mental health stigma until a moment in her life made her realize that she must allow herself first to help others. She has been married to her husband for ten years, and they have six kids together. They hav...
E87 - Perseverance
April 01, 2021 13:23 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MBToday, our special guest is the CEO and Founder of Agility Leadership Group, LLC, a company that helps companies, organizations, and entrepreneurial firms develop leadership teams and strategies that create longevity and higher profit. She has a passion for fast-growing companies, having worked 14 years with T-Mobile USA to grow from 700 to over 42,000 employees. She served in several roles there, leading in Sales, National Training & Development, Employee Engagement, and Strategy & Insight...
E86 - Courage
March 31, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBOur special guest today is the CEO of Accelity, a Milwaukee-based agency that helps software-as-a-service (SaaS) start-ups get to revenue and grow faster, and a co-founder of Women’s Entrepreneurship Week. She is highly active on LinkedIn; she sparks discussions about the daily life and challenges of growing a bootstrapped company. She mentors student start-ups via The Commons, an initiative of The Greater Milwaukee Committee, a non-profit civic organization dedicated to making the region t...
E85 - I'm Rooting For You
March 30, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MBOur special guest today grew up in a small town in Southern CA with humble beginnings. After graduating high school, she decided to join the Navy. Her first duty station was NAS Whidbey Island, WA, where she met and then married her husband. As a Veteran herself, she supported, understood, and encouraged her husband's 20-year career. While building her career, they did five deployments; they are thankful that he retired four years ago. She currently works as a Loan officer; throughout her ...
E84 - Take Action
March 29, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBOur special guest today has a BA in Clinical Psychology, and she is working on her MBA with a concentration in project management. She currently works at a progressive Jewish organization called IKAR, as their Development Associate. She enjoys doing work that has a purpose and knowing that her work is making a difference in the world. She was married at 19, had her son when she was 22, got divorced at 24, and now she is engaged to her ex. They had a troubling marriage due to his traumatic ...
E83 - Play It Forward
March 28, 2021 22:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBOur special guest today is a native San Diego, and he is a recent college graduate. He graduated in the early stages of the pandemic in May of 2020 from Ohio University. He graduated with majors in Sport Management, Finance, and Business analytics. He has gone on to work for the National Sports Forum, a sports conference company, as a Business Development coordinator. He also works with USA Football at marquee events, such as the Super Bowl & the NFL Draft, to promote football to youth in t...
E82 - Where To Start
March 28, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBToday, our special guest is a business consultant, motivational speaker, business strategist, life coach, and professional tennis coach. His career started in financial services back in 2006. Forward 2009, the stock market crashed when his career was firing on all cylinders; right at that moment, he was engaged and having his first little girl, he knew he had to do something, so he had to decide and do it fast. Somehow Tennis fell into his lap; he was out watching an older white gentlema...
E81 - Let Love In
March 27, 2021 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBToday, our special guest is a love and relationship coach, intuitive healer, heart-centered artist, people connector, and lover of nature. Growing up in a divided home requiring the management of a variety of complex relationship structures from a very young age, she has spent most of her career focused on helping her clients find love within themselves such that it may become an external expression in their lives. A lover of adventure and new experiences, her eclectic career history has t...
E80 - It's Personal
March 26, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBOur special guest today is born and raised in the Greater Seattle area. She went to the University of Washington with a degree in Business. She did the "try somewhere new" after college and went to San Diego. After a year of being in a corporate job she hated, she said it's time to do what I've wanted to do since a kid and got her real estate license. For most of her childhood, her mother was a single mom, and not only that, she was an immigrant from Moscow, Russia. She saw her struggle, s...
E79 - On A Mission To Be The Change
March 25, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 44.3 MBToday, our special guest is the CEO/Founder of Enchanted Hearts Alzheimer's and Dementia Association. She trains memory care professionals and caregivers to care for individuals with Alzheimer's. She is the CEO/Founder of Charlie's Home for Vets, which assists homeless veterans with housing, clothing, shoes, hygiene items, and community education courses. She is also the CEO/Founder of the nonprofit organization, The Jacqueline Smith Foundation, which addresses active military, veterans, hom...
E78 - Ask Dr. Pat
March 24, 2021 12:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBToday, our special guest is a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Coach, Chiropractor, Speaker, and Author of the Bestseller WHY... Are You Sick, Fat, and Tired? Published in December 2019. She has helped thousands over the last 35+ years stop adapting their lifestyle to pain and chronic problems by focusing on the whole person. The result is that her clients and patients find out the WHY and the CAUSE of the problem and identify the starting point: what, why, where, and how to begi...
E77 - The Transition
March 23, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MBOur special guest is an Interior Electrician that served 20 years in the US Air Force in Law Enforcement and the last 12 years in Recruiting. He currently works as a Global Lead Technical Recruiter for Lockheed Martin. He was a contract Recruiter for F5 Networks, a contractor for Experis-IT/ManpowerGroup, a contractor for Boeing, a contractor for USAA, and a full-time employee for Wyndham Vacation Ownership. His transition from the Air Force was challenging, which fuels his passion for p...
E76 - Your Comfort Is An Enemy To Your Destiny
March 21, 2021 18:16 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBToday, our special guest was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, the youngest of (5) children. He attended and graduated from the Atlanta Public School System and attended Morris Brown College, where he marched in the Marching Wolverine Band as a Drumline and Drum Major member. He received his Associate Degree in Biblical Studies from the Andersonville Theological Seminary, and he is currently completing his bachelor’s degree in Theology. Since the age of 11, he has served in music minis...
E75 - All Of Your Energy Is Going To Your Mouth
March 18, 2021 14:23 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MBShonda and Gregory explore her 2018 book release entitled, "All of Your Energy is Going to Your Mouth." A self-documentary of the fastest-growing energy thieves of the 21st century - Unproductive conversations. Our special guest today has been a public servant in higher education for over 20 years. She currently serves as the Associate Director for the Center for *Computational Chemistry at Jackson State University. The Center focuses on computational applications to improve health and envi...
E74 - I Write, I Chalk & I Take Pictures
March 17, 2021 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBJulie and Gregory discuss her passion for social justice and purpose are common threads even when she talks with people and selects projects. Her clients and community partners describe her working style as creative, personable, and authentic. She appreciates the discipline of a project plan, as well as the space needed to innovate. Today, our special guest is a Human Resources professional by training and lifetime student of history, music, and art. She has over 15+ years of professional ...
E73 - Changing Bad Habits
March 15, 2021 21:00 - 37 minutes - 35 MBMirvat and Gregory explore the conversation of changing bad habits. Regardless of how long it takes, tackling bad habits and replacing them with good ones is essential for you to live your best life. Bad habits can keep you from achieving your full potential. They can make you sick, unproductive, and unhappy. The worst habits can even cost you your relationships and your life. Good habits set you up for success all-around. Today, our special guest is a certified health and life coach that gu...
E72 - Reset
March 13, 2021 15:59 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBBibinaz & Gregory discuss how to reset; your life doesn't have to remain on the same trajectory that it is today. Long we've overextended ourselves, and it's time to take whatever steps are necessary to start fresh. We've all been stuck in a rut before. Whether it's because we lack motivation, are stressed out and tired, or are bored of the same old routine day in and day out, getting stuck is an inevitable part of life. Sometimes we fall off the bandwagon and begin to feel a little discon...
E71 - Your Success Hinges On Core Values
March 12, 2021 17:44 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MBGreg and Gregory explore the perception of how your success hinges on core values. Our special guest is an innovative visionary with a passion for helping others define and achieve success; he genuinely believes that people's investment yields the highest return on the planet. Philanthropy is the cornerstone of his personal and professional relationships. He is a Founding Member at Talent Champions Council; he helps people visualize and achieve personal & professional success. He starts w...
E70 - Family Are Your Roots
March 12, 2021 05:35 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBPatricia & Gregory discuss overcoming adversity, setbacks, broken dreams and the importance of family. Today, our special guest is Patricia Klein, who has worked in the real estate industry for over 15 years. Patricia has gained experience in motherhood, along with the fitness and music industry, but what she has truly earned the most from is her passion for real estate. Patricia has made many professional relationships over her time at various companies. As a California native and a sea...
E69 - Let's Get Your Sh*t Together
March 10, 2021 00:06 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MBOur special guest today is Adriana Bucci, she is a life coach based in Toronto, Canada. She empowers her clients worldwide to heal from narcissistic abuse, emotional and mental abuse, toxic family dynamics, and the emotional, mental, and physical pain that comes along with it. Adriana has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental and Health Studies, a Mindbody Fitness Coach certificate, and a Professional Life Coach certificate. She has been coaching since 2019 after undergoing her darkest...
E68 - You're Not Alone
March 05, 2021 23:23 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBToday, our special guest is Natalie Renee Kirk; she is an influencer and a experienced actress with a demonstrated history of working in the entertainment industry. She is skilled in Youth Development, Teaching, Public Speaking, Health Education, and Wellness. A strong arts professional who attended The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. Natalie’s passion for acting started at a young age, and she attended The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. She spent years letting her fear of ...
E67 - Leave It All Behind
March 03, 2021 03:18 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBKelly and Gregory explore how he was born and raised in one of Chicago’s poorest and most violent neighborhoods. His family moved from there into a public housing apartment, a.k.a. the projects. He mentions where he grew up because there seems to be some mystification with people who “made it out” of the ghetto. He has spent most of his life working in finance in one form or another. In 2005 while working in accounting, he started attending DePaul University, majoring in business and marketi...
E66 - The Lover, E- Commerce
February 18, 2021 18:10 - 35 minutes - 33 MBVonleshia and Gregory explore her love for ecommerce. This episode provides insight regarding setbacks and resetting expectations when you lose everything. Our featured guest Vonleshia Davidson has worked on creative projects and events with names such as Kandi Burruss, Keke Wyatt, Lisa Wu, Radio 2 Atlanta, Ming Lee, Miss Conceited, April Love, Lance Gross, Kenny Burns, Charming Charlton, and more after losing everything in 2014. She needed to figure out the best way to rebuild her busine...
E66 - The Lover, E-Commerce
February 18, 2021 18:10 - 35 minutes - 33 MBVonleshia and Gregory explore her love for eCommerce. This episode provides insight regarding setbacks and resetting expectations when you lose everything. Our featured guest Vonleshia Davidson has worked on creative projects and events with names such as Kandi Burruss, Keke Wyatt, Lisa Wu, Radio 2 Atlanta, Ming Lee, Miss Conceited, April Love, Lance Gross, Kenny Burns, Charming Charlton, and more after losing everything in 2014. She needed to figure out the best way to rebuild her business...
E65 - Bring It Home
February 09, 2021 18:10 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBFor the first time in the history of Kut2thachase we have a father and daughter team; the talented Reena Friedman Watts and her father Wayne Friedman from the famous podcast, Better Call Daddy. Reena, Wayne and Gregory explore a discuss regarding how life takes us to unexpected places. Love brings us home. This conversation embodies all of the things which a father instills into his daughter to keep her focused, grounded and motivated. We also charted into how Reena has a God-given ta...
E64 - Amplify Your Voice, Manifest That Shit
February 04, 2021 18:01 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBMelanie and Gregory discuss how to take your gift, your voice and share it with the world. Our special guest today is Melanie Spring. She is a brand storyteller, international keynote speaker, and speaker trainer. She is hell-bent on amplifying YOUR voice. Melanie is one of those people who can walk into a room and light it up. She will make you want to be her best friend, yet when she gets to know enough of your story, she will find the perfect way to push you outside of your box. Her b...
E63 - Sleep
January 30, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBDr. Meeta Singh and Gregory discuss why sleep is often not taken too seriously by many people. Even half the people who know they have a real sleeping disorder, like sleep apnea, still refuse to help themselves. Sleeping is not something that only determines whether you are tired or alert. To put it simply, sleep can save your life. That is how important it is. Sleep is needed so everything in your body and mind can work correctly. Without it, or the continuous lack of, you may be flirt...
E62 - The Struggle
January 28, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBAmy and Gregory discuss and explore her background in the mortgage industry. Her experience ranges from managing a sales team as an in-house lender for a large real estate firm to opening a new branch for a national mortgage company. As a California born and raised in the Santa Clarita Valley she grow up enjoyed a wide variety of hobbies and sports such as baseball, bowling, gymnastics, and competitive dancing. As a young lady she became deeply passionate about acting. She has worked on a fe...
E61 - Never Give Up
January 26, 2021 15:49 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MBZee and Gregory discuss her determination and willingness to Never Give Up. Our special guest today is Zee Nkosi, a South African creative & social entrepreneur. Zee is a broadcasting graduate with over five years' experience in the media industry. She has worked for all major South African broadcasting companies, which helped her understand the TV & film industry's culture. She produces content that aims to educate and inspire, as well as promote healthy or better living. Zee is also a co...
E60 - Unhappy
January 23, 2021 14:40 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBAs business owners, obstacles are something we face every day, and we’ve all found our different ways of dealing with them. Kim & Gregory discuss the most significant obstacles she faced were the emotional roller coasters she experienced from being a business owner. Sometimes your business sees a period of growth, and other times, everything comes to a standstill. At the start of her journey, Kim took on projects that she wasn’t happy with and rates that were much lower than the standard p...
E59 - Regroup
January 20, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 34 MBAs we look deep into our special guest Courtney Harring, we find she has been creating medical practices for several years. She has created 40+ practices, with her current project being the creation and operation of the business office for 4 psychiatric facilities. Courtney has been in the healthcare field for 20 years that influenced her growth from provider to a creator of healthcare practices and facilities. Motivated by personal crisis and powered by altruism and an abundance mindset, C...
E58 - Tag Team
January 15, 2021 22:17 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBLety, Joe, and Gregory discuss the husband-and-wife team passionate about what they do and are driven to learn and improve continuously. Together they bring unique skill sets that include leading groups, training and development, marketing, financial counseling, technical support, construction, and sales. They were high school sweethearts and have been married for 17 years. Their tag-team approach in life is essential for them to be good examples for their children and show them what hard w...
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E57 - I Saw The Light
January 14, 2021 06:26 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MBAs we look deep into our special guest Kathy Johanson, we find she is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry, medical device, property management, aerospace, and wine businesses. Kathy is an Independent Wine Consultant at Scout and Cellar with 34 years of corporate and entrepreneurial experience. She has been recognized and honored as an Innovator, Educator, and Philanthropist. Her goals have always encompassed supp...
E56 - Our Alternate Ego
January 12, 2021 16:18 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBNina and Gregory discuss how having an alternate ego can bring forth much needed laughter and joy. Nina better known as Lil’ Frijolita is the co-host for Bean & Chisme and the Director of Small Business Loans. Discover excitement surrounding San Antonio's new rising star in this insightful but funny episode. #ku2thachase #podcast #episode56 #ouralternateego --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kut2thachase/support
E55 - Max Out, Potatoes, Eggs, & Coffee
January 11, 2021 17:00 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MBSylvester and Gregory discuss Sylvester's life's challenge as a native of Columbus, GA, who grew up surrounded by gang violence in a drug-infested neighborhood. A young black man was only expected to do three things, die, go to jail, or make it out by luck. Instead of becoming a product of his environment, he decided to join the Military and invest in himself. Beating the odds with no luck but all hard work and determination, he can now call himself a combat veteran, college graduate, sel...
E54 - D & I
January 09, 2021 01:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBDr. Olivia J. Cook and Gregory discuss how nowadays, you will likely hear the following words uttered at least once by everyone in the room. D & I = Diversity and Inclusion. This phrase gets tossed around so much that it has almost lost its meaning. But when we talk about D&I, we're talking about people who feel marginalized and excluded daily. It's also often confused with the idea of belonging, which is something else entirely. Diversity is like being invited to a party, inclusion is ...
E53 - Past, Present & Future - Stop Worrying
January 07, 2021 02:36 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBAlex and Gregory discuss why people are overwhelmed by life's demands and those who are stuck in patterns that prevent one from having the life they desire to transform themselves easily and effortlessly. Alexis, a forthcoming author, speaker, and certified transformational coach; she is fascinated with scientific research on the mind/body connection, she has developed a lifelong passion for examining how the subconscious profoundly affects the physical body, behavioral patterns, and overal...
E52 - This Is It
January 05, 2021 12:45 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBAna Maria & Gregory discuss her struggles with pride, hurt, resentment, codependency, and fear for so many years. How she became a mother at an early age. Her journey as a young single mother has taught her that ''courage goes where confidence dares not,'' and that path brought her to this point where her goal is to assist women in rising above whatever challenges they may be faced with the way to their goals. As the Confident Executive Officer at "Confident Closers," her goal is to help ...
E51 - Beyond the Chaos, Do's & Don'ts
January 04, 2021 14:22 - 45 minutes - 42.4 MBSusan & Gregory explore how to manage projects or small business beyond the chaos. We discuss how she is the Chaos Eradicating Officer (CEO) of Beyond the Chaos, a consultancy helping small business owners simplify their operations and manage their projects to grow their businesses and get their lives back. They also discuss her mission to improve American society exponentially. Her passion is to help small business owners who are overwhelmed gain control of their growing businesses throug...