Money Making Conversations
1,376 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCome learn the Secrets To Success! Money Making Conversations is hosted by EMMY award-winning producer Rushion McDonald. The Emmy award-winning television and film producer has produced and created national marketing campaigns, blockbuster movies, hit sitcoms, reality shows, and syndicated television shows.
Money Making Conversations celebrates the small business stars in our neighborhoods. It is a voice of information about Entertainment and Entrepreneurship. The show gives the consumer and business owner access to Celebrities like Stephen A. Smith, Bishop TD Jakes, Patti LaBelle, Tom Bilyeu, Deion Sanders, LaLa Anthony, Cedric The Entertainer, and Nick Cannon. Listeners also hear from CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and Industry Decision Makers in areas including sports, culinary arts, fashion, television, film, finance, beauty, and technology. The guests, in turn, deliver information about career planning, motivation, financial literacy, and how they lead a balanced life. Tune in to hear the Secrets to their Success!
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How Psychedelics Helped Heal My Traumatic Brain Injury. 2x Stanley Cup Winner (Daniel Carcillo Interview)
July 19, 2022 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBDaniel Carcillo, former NHL player and Stanley Cup Champion, opens up about his struggles with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and how psychedelics have helped him heal. In a raw and emotional interview, Carcillo discusses how psycho-assisted therapy using psychedelics has changed his life for the better. He introduces the motivation behind founding Wesana, his biotechnology company Wesana Health.
Exclusive! 'College Hill: Celebrity Edition' Executive Producer, Tracey Edmonds, reveals all Stacey Dash, Ray J, Nene Leakes + full casts!
July 13, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBCome behind the scenes of the College Hill: Celebrity Edition with EMMY-winning TV and Film Producer, and Entrepreneur, Tracey Edmonds. We discuss how graduating from an HBCU (Southern University) changed her life and propelled her forward in her career.
INSANE! Billboards Album of The Decade winner returns with her new album!
July 12, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBTamela Mann is back with a new interview and this time she's talking about her upcoming album! The singer says that working on the project has been an emotional journey for herself, but also something worth doing because of how much it means to those who have supported throughout.
Full Episode: J. Alphonse Nicholson | Dr. T.M. Robinson-Mosley
July 08, 2022 12:38 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MBJ. Alphonse Nicholson takes us deep into season 2 of the STARZ hit series P. Valley, discussing his comfort level playing Lil Murda and accurately portraying a member of LGBQT+ community, dealing with social media feedback and where the show is headed next! July is National Minority Health Awareness Month and on this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, counseling psychologist and sport mental health expert, Dr. T.M. Robinson-Mosley provides tips and strategies to preserve you...
Biggest mental health secrets for minorities and athletes from Dr. T.M. Robinson-Mosley
July 06, 2022 12:24 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBJuly is National Minority Health Awareness Month and on this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, counseling psychologist and sport mental health expert, Dr. T.M. Robinson-Mosley provides tips and strategies to preserve your mental health
P. Valley star, J. Alphonse Nicholson talks honestly and accurately playing Lil Murda.
July 05, 2022 12:07 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBJ. Alphonse Nicholson takes us deep into season 2 of the STARZ hit series P. Valley, discussing his comfort level playing Lil Murda, dealing with feedback and where the show is headed next!
Full Show: Cassandra Cummings | Senior Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant
June 30, 2022 13:06 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBIn this exclusive interview, Senior Pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Dr. Jamal Bryant speaks on financial literacy, the steps he takes to provide the church with a network of resources and experience, and his journey to leading New Birth. We also sit down with the founder of Stocks and Stilettos, Cassandra Cummings, to discuss how women can become financially literate and build a bag and achieve their wealth-building goals. Hear her tips on everything from saving money to invest...
Exclusive Interview with Dr. Jamal Bryant: How To Prosper From Your Finances Using Biblical Teachings
June 29, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBNew Birth Missionary Baptist Church, led by Dr. Jamal Bryant, is the fastest growing church in the denomination's history. In this interview, Pastor Bryant speaks on financial literacy, the steps he takes to provide the church with a network of resources and experience, and his journey to leading New Birth. New Birth Missionary Baptist Church has a long tradition of serving its community and providing resources for those in need. Under Dr. Bryant's leadership, New Birth has continued this tra...
How to build a Bag with Cassandra Cummings, founder of Stocks & Stilettos Society.
June 28, 2022 10:24 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIn this exclusive interview, we sit down with the founder of Stocks and Stilettos, Cassandra Cummings, to discuss how women can become financially literate and build a bag and achieve their wealth-building goals. Hear her tips on everything from saving money to investing in stocks!
Exclusive with Lamar Tyler: Erving "Magic" Johnson speaking with entrepreneurs in Atlanta for the TSP Live Event hosted by Tyler New Media
June 23, 2022 13:34 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBLamar Tyler brings Erving "Magic" Johnson to Atlanta through his brand Traffic Sales and Profit which encourages entrepreneurs in the African American Community to move beyond just side hustle mentality to build enterprises allowing us to grow scale and exit!
An in-depth interview with Yolonda Ross about her work on Showtime's "The Chi"
June 22, 2022 08:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MBAre you a fan of Showtime's "The Chi"? If so, this interview with Yolonda Ross is for you. In this in-depth interview, Yolonda Ross discusses the fifth season and her work on the show and what it was like to shave her head for the fifth season. She also offers some great advice for aspiring actors and actresses.
Exclusive Interview: Slutty. Vegan Founder, Pinky Cole, reveals Mad Slutty Shoe Deal with Steve Madden, talks Clark Atlanta Gifts, new locat
June 21, 2022 09:12 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBSlutty Vegan owner & founder, Pinky Cole drops by Money Making Conversations Master Class to discuss the location of the upcoming Slutty Vegan locations, the amazing gift she gave to Clark Atlanta graduating class, and reveals details on her new deal with Steve Madden.
Exclusive Interview: P-Valley star Nicco Annan (Uncle Clifford) talks black & queer pride and representation, new season and more!
June 17, 2022 12:12 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB"P-Valley" is the acclaimed Starz original series about the world of professional pole dancing. It follows the lives of the dancers, as well as the club's owner, Uncle Clifford. I spoke with Nicco Annan, who stars as Uncle Clifford, about the new season.
Exclusive Interview: Netflix's "First Kill" Executive Producer & Show-runner, Felicia Henderson, talks queer vampires, Netflix success and m
June 15, 2022 12:30 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBFirst Kill Executive producer, show runner, and head writer, Felicia Henderson talks success of new Netflix show.
"P Valley" Star Nicco Annan on His Groundbreaking Role, becoming Uncle Clifford & more! |Felicia Henderson, Executive Producer and Showrunne
June 14, 2022 10:49 - 59 minutes - 55 MBP-Valley is the amazing Starz original series about the world of professional pole dancing. It follows the lives of the dancers, as well as the club's owner, Uncle Clifford. I spoke with Nicco Annan, who stars as Uncle Clifford, about the new season. I will also be interviewing Felicia Henderson, the show runner, head writer, and executive producer of the new Netflix show First Kill.
From 0 To 100,000 Followers: Our Recipe For Successful Social Media Marketing with Jerred and Kiara Mason
June 10, 2022 12:13 - 35 minutes - 33 MBWhen you partner together to grow a thriving business, will it affect your relationship? If you want proof of the power of partnership - listen to this great interview.
Get business & life development insights from the President and CEO of System5 Electronics, Maceo Brown.
June 09, 2022 12:06 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, I speak with Maceo A. Brown, the President and CEO of System 5 Electronics, the largest African-American owned and operated security alarm and monitoring company in the state of Georgia. We discuss entrepreneurship, mentorship, his real estate group, and how purchasing the current corporate office increased the company's revenue and his foundation Maceo's Kids.
How Jerred & Kiara Mason Built A Thriving Social Media Agency From Scratch |President and CEO of System 5 Electronics, talks security, entre
June 07, 2022 10:15 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBWhen you and your partner work together to grow a thriving business, will it affect your relationship? If you want proof of the power of partnership - listen to this great interview. Also, the President and CEO of System 5 Electronics, the largest African-American owned and operated security alarm and monitoring company in the state of Georgia.
Walmart and Creamalicious Controversy settled! | Bobby Brown & Alicia Etheredge on family, music, legacy, and A&E Network Projects.
June 03, 2022 12:14 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, Executive Chef Liz Rogers joins me to set the record straight about her company Creamalicious Ice Cream and Walmart's Juneteenth Ice Cream. We discuss how the controversy has impacted her brand. She addresses social media rumors, responds to fan support, and talks about future of Creamalicious Brand and relationship with Walmart. We also kick off Black Music Month with the Legendary Bobby Brown and his wife Alicia Etheredge-Brown. W...
The Iconic Bobby Brown kicks off Black Music Month with Alicia Etheredge Discussing New A&E Projects, marriage, tragedy and more!
June 01, 2022 12:14 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBWe kick off Black Music Month with the Legendary Bobby Brown and his wife Alicia Etheredge-Brown. We discuss their role as executive producers on the upcoming projects on A&E Network "Biography: Bobby Brown" 2-night documentary event, and "Bobby Brown: Every Little Step" original docuseries.
Creamalicious Founder, CEO, and Executive Chef Liz Rogers Responds to Walmart’s “Juneteenth” Ice Cream Controversy
May 31, 2022 12:12 - 28 minutes - 26 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, Executive Chef Liz Rogers joins me to set the record straight about her company Creamalicious Ice Cream and Walmart's Juneteenth Ice Cream line. We discuss how the controversy has impacted her brand. She addresses social media rumors, responds to fan support and talks about future of Creamalicious Brand and relationship with Walmart.
OWN's "Ladies Who List: Atlanta" star, Tiffani Hawes, talks real estate, financial planning, balancing family, business and reality TV.
May 27, 2022 12:34 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBI have one of stars of the OWN series "Ladies Who List: Atlanta," Real estate closing Attorney, Tiffani Hawes, answering callers questions about purchasing a home in today's market. She breaks down what to look for when closing on a new home as well as reveals beneficial financial planning tips to prepare for home buying. Topics Covered Home buying factors. Purpose of closing attorney Terms of the lender Importance of HBCU's More on Tiffany Hawes Tiffani R. Hawes graduated from Atlant...
Tasty Food & Healthy Living with Chef Jernard Wells, Host and Celebrity Chef, Food Network and Cleo TV Shows
May 26, 2022 12:19 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBMy dear friend Celebrity Chef Jernard Wells, returns to speak on his most recent season of New Soul Kitchen Remix and the shows new direction towards a healthy food living. We discuss our cooking do and don'ts, my new garden, and the benefit of growing your own food.
Chef Jernard Wells, Host and Celebrity Chef, Food Network and Cleo TV | Star of the Own Series, Ladies Who List, Tiffany Hawes
May 24, 2022 08:00 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBMy dear friend Celebrity Chef Jernard Wells, returns to speak on his most recent season New Soul Kitchen and the shows new direction towards a healthy food living. We discuss our cooking do and don'ts, my new garden, and the benefit of growing your own food. I also have one of stars of "Ladies Who List Atlanta," Real estate closing attorney Tiffany Hawes answering callers questions about purchasing a home in today's market.
Founders of Jolie Noire, Christian Singer Keyondra & her sister Celebrity Fashion Designer Kim Lockett
May 20, 2022 15:07 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBSisters and founders of Jolie Noire fashion line featured in Target, Keyondra & Kim Lockett reveal how their journey from having the dream to seeing there product in stores.
Shaun Robinson details her transition through the film and television industry. From Hosting Access Hollywood to Executive Producing,
May 19, 2022 10:43 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBAs an multi-faceted award winning entertainment industry veteran, Shaun Robinson, with her experience of success in all formats of media provides insight into what it takes to get to the top of you industry as well as how to pivot into new markets and industries.
EMMY Award-winning Journalist / Executive Producer Shaun Robinson | Founders of Jolie Noire, Gospel Singer Keyondra & sister Kim Lockett
May 17, 2022 10:46 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBExecutive producer Shaun Robinson returns to discuss the next installment of her Seven the Sins Series featured on. Lifetime original movies, "Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story" and "Greed: A Seven Deadly Sins Story." Sisters and founders of Jolie Noire fashion line featured in Target, Keyondra & Kim Lockett reveal how their journey from having the dream to seeing there product in stores.
Exclusive: The Fears Group at Morgan Stanley share planning & start up tips for Entrepreneurs
May 13, 2022 09:37 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBSonia Balfour-Fears is a Financial Advisor and Global Sports & Entertainment Director with Morgan Stanley. She founded the Fears Group, which was Merrill Lynch’s first and only African American mother-daughter wealth management team. Her daughters Rhea and Ayanna join her as we discuss the purpose of The Fears Group, and how they plan on impacting they community.
Golden Globe winning ,Lovecraft Country, & Lean on Me star Regina Taylor speaks on playing Michelle Obama's Mother in "The First Lady"
May 12, 2022 11:43 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this episode of Money Making Conversations the legendary Regina Taylor drops in to discuss her newest role in the the Anthology series on Showtime "The First Lady." She discusses the respect she has for the character she is playing and how she relates to past roles. We speak on the HBO limited series "Lovecraft Country" and "I'll Fly Away" the series that awarded her a a Golden Globe.
Being Michelle Obama's mother with Regina Taylor | Mother & Daughters create The Fears Group at Morgan Stanley
May 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBThis week on Money Making Conversations I am joined by the amazing Regina Taylor to discuss her role in the anthology series the "The First Lady" as the mother of Michelle Obama. We revisit all of Regina's great roles and how she has excelled in playing real individuals. Sonia Balfours-Fears returns with her daughters Ayanna and Rhea. Together they sounded The Fears Group at Morgan Stanley financial planning family practice.
How Morehouse Graduate & celebrity menswear designer, Miguel Wilson, is changing the wedding industry!
May 06, 2022 10:48 - 25 minutes - 24 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by luxury celebrity fashion designer, Morehouse graduate & founder of the Morehouse Polo Team, Miguel Wilson. We discuss transition from a corporate career to a creative career.
Get your feet summer ready with the Queen of Toes™, Dr. Yolanda Ragland. Top bunion and hammer toe surgeon in Northeast.
May 05, 2022 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBMotivated by a passion to help African American Women remove foot pain and unsightly scars, Dr. Yolanda Ragland shares how to have healthy feet. As founder of “Fix Your Feet ®” focuses on the surgical correction of painful and embarrassing forefoot deformities, including bunions and hammertoes, using the Tiara-Toe™ technique is the brainchild of Dr. Yolanda Ragland, AKA Queen of Toes™.
How to save your feet with Dr. Yolanda Ragland & Celebrity menswear designer & groomswear expert, Miguel Wilson
May 03, 2022 10:26 - 58 minutes - 54 MBIn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class Dr. Yolanda Ragland discusses best tips and practices to taking care of your feet and how she became the only podiatrist focusing on foot health in the black community. Also after opening multiple fashion boutiques in Atlanta including Phipps Plaza, celebrity menswear designer, Miguel Wilson, shares his journey from corporate to creative.
Dr. Lynn Richardson shares how to invest even while living on food stamps!
April 29, 2022 10:20 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBAs we near the end of Financial Literacy month, Dr. Lynn Richardson returns, to provide insight into how to invest in any circumstance. She breaks down how life insurance can be used as an investment and an asset. She shares tips, answers callers questions and more!
Earthquake speaks on Dave Chapelle, What it takes to be a Comedian, Army Life, Upcoming Tour + More
April 28, 2022 10:43 - 28 minutes - 26 MBEarthquake stops in to discuss the mysterious phone call that turned into his Netflix Special produced by Dave Chapelle, Chappelle's Home Team - Earthquake: Legendary. We discuss the fears he overcame when starting his comedic career & his approach his unique comedy perspective.
Actor, Comedian, Social Activist Earthquake speaks on Netflix Special, | Financial genius, Dr Lynn Richardson shares tips for financial lit
April 26, 2022 10:31 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBThis week on Money Making Conversations my good friend Earthquake stops by to discuss his new comedy special. Chappelle's Home Team" EARTHQUAKE: "Legendary" on NETFLIX. He speaks on finding his voice, upcoming Legendary tour and more. Dr. Lynn Richardson returns for financial literacy month sharing new ways to build financial wealth.
Therapist Turned Heart Healthy Food Preneur, Itiona Scott, talks creating Essie Marie, the healthy deliciousness.
April 22, 2022 10:38 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBEssie Marie was created to impact the heart health epidemic within the women and minority communities. Founder, Itiona Scott shares how her mother's death became the motivation for her company.
DJ ENVY of the Breakfast Club, swoons over wife Gia Casey as they share intimate moments of how they met!
April 21, 2022 10:30 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBRaashaun (aka DJ Envy from The Breakfast Club) and Gia Casey have a new book, "Real Life, Real Love: Life Lessons on Joy, Pain & the Magic That Holds Us Together" (on-sale NOW). In it, the Caseys explore the chronology of their love story with remarkable vulnerability, searing honesty, and a lot of humor. Topics Covered How to recognize a soulmate 25 questions to ask yourself before getting married Ten things every parent should know Creating a family mission statement More on "Real Li...
Raashaun (DJ Envy from The Breakfast Club) and Gia Casey discuss "Real Life, Real Love." | Itiona Scott on starting first black owned marina
April 19, 2022 10:42 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBRaaShaun "DJ Envy" & Gia Casey get "Real" about their marriage, parenting, scandal and more! I also have Itiona Scott revealing how she became only black owned marinade and dressing brand (Essie Marie) in Whole Foods and more!
Modern "Cheaper by the Dozen," Karen and Deon Derrico, parents of 14, star on the TLC series "Doubling Down With the Derricos,"
April 15, 2022 10:12 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class I speak with the modern Cheaper by the Dozen, Karen and Deon Derrico. We discuss life within a large family setting, balance between family life and entrepreneurship and they share some must watch moments from Season 3 of their TLC series "Doubling Down With the Derricos.
Founder of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, Derrick Hayes details his steps making it out of West Philly to create the nationally recognized franchi
April 14, 2022 10:34 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBIn this exclusive with Derrick "D" Hayes, the founder of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, he shares how the values hardwork, determination, and community outreach his father instilled in him propelled him during his entrepreneurship path to become a successful restaurateur and mentor.
Stars of the TLC series "Doubling Down with the Derricos" & founder of Big Dave's Cheesesteak, Derrick Hayes.
April 12, 2022 10:47 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class I speak with Karen and Deon Derrico from the TLC series "Doubling Down with the Derricos." We discuss season 3 of their TLC fan favorite TV show, how they balance 14 children, while being successful in real estate and more! I also have the owner of Big Dave's Cheesesteaks, Derrick Hayes, sharing how he took small water-ice shop in a 749 sq. ft Shell gas station and turned it into a nationwide franchise! Topics Covered:Running a ho...
Exclusive with Dr. Jacqueline Dow, creator of J. Dow Fitness discussing how she landed over 1200 Target locations.
April 08, 2022 10:31 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBIn this Money Making Conversations Master Class I have an exclusive sit down with the creative and talented creator of J. Dow Fitness, Dr. Jacqueline Dow.
Exclusive Interview with FUBU Co-Founder J. Alexander Martin on the launch of the For Us By Us streaming platform.
April 07, 2022 12:42 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBIn this Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald, my friend J. Alexander Martin returns to share his excitement about the launch of the FUBU (For Us By Us) Network, a new streaming platform featuring quality movies, very authentic and raw content around topics, people and trends related to the hip hop culture and lifestyle.
FUBU Co-Founder J. Alexander Martin returns as he launches the For Us By Us streaming platform. | HBCU Grad Dr. Jaqueline Dow on her J Dow
April 05, 2022 10:33 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBIn this Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald, my friend J. Alexander Martin returns to share his excitement about the launch of the FUBU (For Us By Us) Network and HBCU grad Dr. Jaqueline Dow who's J Dow Fitness line can be found in over 1200 Targets.
How Grammy - Nominated Jazz duo Marcus & Jean Baylor kept their family together while succeeding in the music industry.
April 01, 2022 10:49 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by the Grammy-nominated Jazz duo, Marcus and Jean Baylor, an astonishing duo built on love, family, faith, culture and community.
Melody Shari Full Exclusive Interview on being betrayed, love for music, and redefining her life!
March 31, 2022 10:35 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by my dear friend Melody Shari Holt she shares intimate moments on her road to redefining herself and give sneak peak into the new Season of Love & Marriage: Huntsville. We also hear how she reconnected with her first love, music.
Exclusive: Melody Shari, formerly Melody Holt, reveals how she moved passed heartbreak to do what she loves.
March 30, 2022 10:20 - 6 minutes - 6.46 MBOn this bonus from Money Making Conversations Master Class, Melody Shari reveals the process she went through to start over after creating the brand such a powerful brand with Martell Holt. She discusses not letting age or circumstances stop her from pursuing her passion for music and entrepreneurship. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Melody Shari opens up about divorce, motherhood, rebranding, new music and more! |Grammy-nominated jazz duo Marcus & Jean Baylor discuss fam
March 29, 2022 09:18 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBOn this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by my dear friend Melody Shari Holt and the Grammy-nominated Jazz duo, Marcus and Jean Baylor.
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March 28, 2022 09:21 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MBToday on Money Making Conversations Master Class we have a special guest. I will be joined by Brigadier General Davis of the United Stated Army. Sharing the benefits offered by the United States Army for students. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.