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Money Making Conversations

1,376 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Come 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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President of Clark Atlanta University, Dr. George T. French, talks zeroing students' balances

August 06, 2021 14:33 - 17 minutes - 31.7 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Dr. George T. French - He announced as President of Clark Atlanta University he zero balanced student account balances for the Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, and Summer 2021 semesters.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at...

NBA star, Kenneth Faried, talks Fortnite, returning to NBA & his non-profit organization

August 05, 2021 12:00 - 39 minutes - 73.1 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Kenneth Faried - NBA Star, Serial Entrepreneur, he finished second at the Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am Tournament and used the $250,000 prize money to launch his Kenneth Faried HAT Foundation.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.i...

ESPN Anchor, Ryan Smith describes successfully transitioning from being a legal analyst

August 04, 2021 17:30 - 40 minutes - 74.3 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Ryan Smith - He joined ESPN in February 2017 as a host on ESPN’s Outside the Lines and E:60 and as a New York-based correspondent. He added anchoring SportsCenter to his role in 2019.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartp...

Full Episode: ESPN host Ryan Smith, Clark Atlanta University president Dr. George T. French, NBA Star Kenneth Faried & celebrity Chef Q

August 03, 2021 17:33 - 2 hours - 224 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Ryan Smith - He joined ESPN in February 2017 as a host on ESPN’s Outside the Lines and E:60 and as a New York-based correspondent. He added anchoring SportsCenter to his role in 2019.   Rushion McDonald talks to Dr. George T. French - He announced as President of Clark Atlanta University he zero balanced student account balances for the Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, and Summer 2021 semesters.   Rushion McDonald talks to Kenneth Faried - NBA Star, ...

Interview of the Week: Ryan Morgan, goes from incarceration to Founder & CEO Aqua Equity Water

August 02, 2021 14:17 - 32 minutes - 59.1 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Ryan Morgan; despite being incarcerated for a bank robbery at 19 years old, he used his education and athleticism to become Founder and CEO of Aqua Equity Water. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Ryan Morgan, goes from incarceration to Founder & CEO Aqua Equity Water

July 31, 2021 14:50 - 33 minutes - 60.5 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Ryan Morgan; despite being incarcerated for a bank robbery at 19 years old, he used his education and athleticism to become Founder and CEO of Aqua Equity Water. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Tyra Myricks talk multitasking being Director of Design for Drake's OVO and aserial entrepreneur

July 30, 2021 14:26 - 32 minutes - 60 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Tyra Myricks, Jam Master Jay’s daughter who didn’t let her youth stop her dreams, Director of Design, Merchandising & Development at OVO (a lifestyle brand selling high-end streetwear), and Entrepreneur. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at ...

GRAMMY-Nominated artist, Todd Dulaney, talks transition from Major League Baseball to Gospel music

July 29, 2021 16:11 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Todd Dulaney, a former minor league baseball player turned GRAMMY-nominated, Stellar Award-winning gospel Artist, Songwriter, Producer, and Worship Leader.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Christina Milian discusses first days of acting to starring in Netflix's new movie "Resort to Love"

July 28, 2021 15:48 - 22 minutes - 40.9 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Christina Milian, recently seen in two popular film projects on Netflix, the hit romantic comedy movie “Falling Inn Love” and the musical drama series “Soundtrack.” In the new movie “Resort To Love,” Christina Milian plays an aspiring singer, Erica, on a journey to find herself in paradise. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv h...

Full Episode: Gospel artist Todd Dulaney, actress Christina Milian, designer Tyra Myricks & Aqua Equity Water's Ryan Morgan

July 27, 2021 17:33 - 1 hour - 200 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Todd Dulaney; a former minor baseball player turned GRAMMY-nominated, Stellar Award-winning gospel Artist, Songwriter, Producer, and Worship Leader.   Rushion McDonald talks to Christina Milian, recently seen in two popular film projects on Netflix, the hit romantic comedy movie “Falling Inn Love” and the musical drama series “Soundtrack.” In the new movie “Resort To Love,” Christina Milian plays an aspiring singer, Erica, on a journey to find herself in paradise.   ...

Interview of the Week: Performance Paradigm CEO Reggie Butler empowers executive leadership to change organizational culture in the diversit

July 26, 2021 14:27 - 28 minutes - 52.5 MB

Reggie Butler, CEO of Performance Paradigm.  Reginald collaborates with executive leadership teams to develop and execute strategies to change organizational culture, build leadership bench strength and increase human capital effectiveness.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your a...

Performance Paradigm CEO Reggie Butler empowers executive leadership to change organizational culture in the diversity, equity and inclusion

July 24, 2021 14:19 - 28 minutes - 52.5 MB

Reggie Butler, CEO of Performance Paradigm.  Reginald collaborates with executive leadership teams to develop and execute strategies to change organizational culture, build leadership bench strength and increase human capital effectiveness.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your a...

Kirk Mayes discusses how McKenzie's Scott donation will benefit the mission of Forgotten Harvest

July 23, 2021 13:23 - 35 minutes - 65.6 MB

Kirk Mayes, CEO of Forgotten Harvest, one of Michigan’s top non-profit organizations and one of the Nation’s premier food rescue organizations. Forgotten Harvest was formed in 1990 to fight two problems: hunger and waste. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://...

Dr. Tabitha Carr talks Vegan lifestyle & the reason for starting vegan-based Good Girl Chocolate

July 22, 2021 14:42 - 29 minutes - 54.1 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Dr. Tabatha Carr, a leading authority in women’s health and wellness. She is the founder of the vegan-based Good Girl Chocolate. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

OWN’s 'Family or Fiancé' host Tracy McMillan didn't let age limit her accomplishments

July 21, 2021 13:24 - 28 minutes - 52.6 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Tracy McMillan, a Relationship Expert, Television Writer, and host of OWN’s 'Family or Fiancé' -- One Engaged Couple | Two families who object | Three Days under one roof | And a wedding on a line | Will they earn their families blessing | Or be forced to choose? | Family or Fiance. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://w...

Full Episode: OWN’s Family or Fiance Tracy McMillan, Good Girl Chocolate's Dr. Tabatha Carr, Forgotten Harvest's Kirk Mayes & Performance Pa

July 20, 2021 13:19 - 2 hours - 225 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Tracy McMillan, a Relationship Expert, Television Writer, and host of OWN’s Family or Fiance -- One Engaged Couple|Two families who object|Three Days under one roof | And a wedding on a line | Will they earn their families blessing | Or be forced to choose? | Family or Fiance.   Dr. Tabatha Carr, a leading authority in women’s health and wellness. She is the founder of the vegan-based Good Girl Chocolate.   Kirk Mayes, CEO of Forgotten Harvest, one of Michigan’s top ...

Interview of the Week: Mychel "Snoop" Dillard talks how she overcame obstacles run multiple successful businesses

July 19, 2021 13:51 - 29 minutes - 53.9 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Mychel “Snoop” Dillard, Owner of Dillard Hospitality Group, an Atlanta based hospitality company with 5 restaurants, 3 salon suites, A charity organization, 2 tourism and travel agencies, real estate investments and a business consulting agency. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversati...

Phillip Ashley talks how being one of Oprah's Favorite Things list influenced his company

July 17, 2021 14:17 - 30 minutes - 56.6 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Phillip Ashley, Founder of Phillip Ashley Chocolates, in February 2020, finalist on Food Network’s Chopped Sweets and the brand was selected to Oprah’s Favorite Things list in November 2020. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.i...

District Director of the SBA, Terri Denison, urges entrepreneurs to take advantage of SBA resources.

July 16, 2021 13:55 - 27 minutes - 49.7 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Terri Denison, District Director, Small Business Administration Georgia District. The SBA provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.  https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-...

Mychel "Snoop" Dillard talks how she overcame obstacles run multiple successful businesses

July 15, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes - 52.8 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Mychel “Snoop” Dillard, Owner of Dillard Hospitality Group, an Atlanta based hospitality company with 5 restaurants, 3 salon suites, A charity organization, 2 tourism and travel agencies, real estate investments and a business consulting agency. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversati...

Marcus Davis talks starting the Breakfast Klub, franchising & being a serial Restaurateur

July 14, 2021 15:22 - 31 minutes - 57.5 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Marcus Davis- Host of “Fish, Grits & Politiks,” located in Houston, is the entrepreneurial mastermind behind “The Breakfast Klub,” “Reggae Hut,” “Alley Kat Bar & Lounge,” and “Kulture.” https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheart...

Entrepreneurial masterminds Marcus Davis and Mychel “Snoop” Dillard, SBA District Director Terri Denison, & Food Network’s Chopped Sweets fi

July 13, 2021 14:37 - 1 hour - 217 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Marcus Davis- Host of “Fish, Grits & Politiks,” located in Houston, is the entrepreneurial mastermind behind “The Breakfast Klub,” “Reggae Hut,” “Alley Kat Bar & Lounge,” and “Kulture.”    Rushion McDonald talks to Mychel “Snoop” Dillard, Owner of Dillard Hospitality Group, an Atlanta based hospitality company with 5 restaurants, 3 salon suites, A charity organization, 2 tourism and travel agencies, real estate investments and a business consulting agency.   Rushion ...

Interview of the Week: Executive Director of BRUH Mentor Program, Victor Durrah Jr. explains the importance of making personal connections w

July 12, 2021 15:56 - 34 minutes - 64 MB

Rushion talks to Victor Durrah Jr., President, CEO and Executive Director of BRUH (Brothers Restoring Urban Hope) Mentor Program in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Victor explains the importance of making personal connections with those they mentor, helping youth to discover who they are, developing their strengths, and helping with their challenges. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https...

Executive Director of BRUH Mentor Program, Victor Durrah Jr. explains the importance of making personal connections with those they mentor

July 10, 2021 21:10 - 34 minutes - 64 MB

Rushion talks to Victor Durrah Jr., President, CEO and Executive Director of BRUH (Brothers Restoring Urban Hope) Mentor Program in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Victor explains the importance of making personal connections with those they mentor, helping youth to discover who they are, developing their strengths, and helping with their challenges. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https...

Co-Founders Brandon “Puncho” Williams & Ebony Blanding talk about their Puncho’s Late-Nite Fry Trap restaurant

July 09, 2021 11:55 - 32 minutes - 58.8 MB

Rushion talks to Brandon “Puncho” Williams & Ebony Blanding, Co-Founders, Puncho’s Late-Nite Fry Trap restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia. The aspiring creatives are back on to talk about how it’s been juggling both filmmaking and fries, pivoting through the pandemic, and what new menu items customers can expect at their new location. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/mon...

Award-winning Music Producer Justin Rhodes, discusses new Hip Hop Musical, “It’s a Wonderful Plight”

July 08, 2021 16:43 - 30 minutes - 56.7 MB

Rushion talks to Justin Rhodes, Award-winning Music Producer, Owner of Vintage Rhodes Productions, Creator and Executive Producer of the new Hip Hop Musical, “It’s a Wonderful Plight.” His film, which attacks systemic racism through song in an authentic but light hearted manner, has been deemed one of the “Biggest movies of the Summer” by USA Today. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ htt...

Legendary Singer Patti LaBelle came to celebrate the 20th Anniversary edition of “LaBelle Cuisine: Recipes to Sing About”

July 07, 2021 15:24 - 21 minutes - 39.8 MB

Rushion talks to Patti LaBelle, Legendary Singer, Actress, Entrepreneur and Author, celebrating the 20th Anniversary edition of “LaBelle Cuisine: Recipes to Sing About.” Patti gives us insight on the inspiration behind her original easy to make recipes, and gives us the scoop on some of the new collection of her favorite comfort foods that were added for the special edition. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/Mon...

Full Episode: Legendary Singer Patti LaBelle, Award-winning Music Producer Justin Rhodes, Victor Durrah Jr., Brandon “Puncho” Williams & Ebo

July 06, 2021 17:51 - 1 hour - 214 MB

Rushion talks to Patti LaBelle, Legendary Singer, Actress, Entrepreneur and Author, celebrating the 20th Anniversary edition of “LaBelle Cuisine: Recipes to Sing About.” Patti gives us insight on the inspiration behind her original easy to make recipes, and gives us the scoop on some of the new collection of her favorite comfort foods that were added for the special edition.   Rushion talks to Justin Rhodes, Award-winning Music Producer, Owner of Vintage Rhodes Productions, Creator and Execut...

Interview of the Week: The Today Show's Craig Melvin talks about his new book “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father”

July 05, 2021 13:54 - 29 minutes - 54.8 MB

Rushion talks to Craig Melvin, co-Host of “The Today Show” and Author of “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father.” He is on the show to discuss his new book “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father.” It is the story of all the father figures in Craig’s life—that includes inspiring men Craig has met during his "Dads Got This Series" on NBC News’ TODAY. These experiences and encounters have shaped Craig's understanding of his role as a dad of two young children. https://www.moneymakingconvers...

Executive Coach & author Ryan Leak talks about how to be successful

July 03, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes - 54.5 MB

Rushion talks to Ryan Leak, Founder & CEO of Ryan Leak Group, Executive Coach, Pastor, Author of “Chasing Failure: How Falling Short Sets You Up for Success.” In the book “Chasing Failure,” Ryan Leak lays out the framework you need to chase failure successfully, which means living a life where you are pursuing your dreams, living in your purpose, and experiencing ultimate fulfillment.  https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.faceb...

Social change scholar Dr. Katrinell Davis talks about her new book “Tainted Tap: Flint’s Journey from Crisis to Recovery”

July 02, 2021 14:42 - 31 minutes - 57.7 MB

Rushion talks to Dr. Katrinell Davis, Associate Professor at Florida State University and Author of “Tainted Tap: Flint’s Journey from Crisis to Recovery.”  These structural biases and hurdles hurt black people--and why we continue to deal with these issues despite expanded opportunities and resources. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.ins...

Nikki Walton Talks Finding Purpose & Spirituality, Confidence in her Natural Hair + MORE

July 01, 2021 15:33 - 29 minutes - 53.2 MB

Rushion talks to Nikki Walton, Viral Website Creator, Television Personality, Motivational Speaker, and Host of “Go(o)d Mornings with CurlyNikki.” In 2021, Walton launched 'Go(o)d Mornings with CurlyNikki,' a daily morning show to help listeners find Peace in chaos and Light in darkness. It debuted in the Top 5 in Spirituality on Apple Podcasts. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https:/...

The Today Show's Craig Melvin talks about his new book “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father”

June 30, 2021 14:33 - 30 minutes - 55.5 MB

Rushion talks to Craig Melvin, co-Host of “The Today Show” and Author of “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father.” He is on the show to discuss his new book “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father.” It is the story of all the father figures in Craig’s life—that includes inspiring men Craig has met during his "Dads Got This Series" on NBC News’ TODAY. These experiences and encounters have shaped Craig's understanding of his role as a dad of two young children. https://www.moneymakingconvers...

The Today Show's Craig Melvin, Nikki Walton aka CurlyNikki, sociologist Dr. Katrinell Davis & Executive Coach Ryan Leak

June 29, 2021 17:52 - 1 hour - 265 MB

Rushion talks to Craig Melvin, co-Host of “The Today Show” and Author of “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father.” He is on the show to discuss his new book “Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father.” It is the story of all the father figures in Craig’s life—that includes inspiring men Craig has met during his "Dads Got This Series" on NBC News’ TODAY. These experiences and encounters have shaped Craig's understanding of his role as a dad of two young children.   Rushion talks to Nikki Walton...

Interview of the Week: Tressa Azarel Smallwood on quitting her job to follow her passion resulting in MegaMind Media

June 28, 2021 14:24 - 31 minutes - 57.7 MB

Rushion McDonald speaks with Tressa Azarel Smallwood, the CEO of MegaMind Media, Movie Producer, Writer, Award-winning Book Publisher, and Entrepreneurial Coach. Since launching MegaMind Media, Tressa has produced several award-winning movies adapted to film and TV series for networks such as Viacom/BET Networks, TV ONE, URBAN MOVIE CHANNEL, and more.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ ...

Herman Moore discusses transitioning from NFL to entrepreneurship owning Golden Grooming Co.

June 26, 2021 14:50 - 32 minutes - 74.1 MB

Rushion McDonald talks to Herman Moore, a former NFL Player & Entrepreneur, Owner of Golden Grooming Co., a black-owned hair, beard, and skincare company for young and adult men. Golden Grooming Co. provides high-quality, all-natural grooming products designed specifically for Black young and adult men. The company's mission is to help Black young and adult men look and feel their best, because we believe that when you look good, you feel good, and then you do good. https://www.moneymakingco...

Tressa Azarel Smallwood on quitting her job to follow her passion resulting in MegaMind Media

June 25, 2021 12:29 - 32 minutes - 59.6 MB

Rushion McDonald speaks with Tressa Azarel Smallwood, the CEO of MegaMind Media, Movie Producer, Writer, Award-winning Book Publisher, and Entrepreneurial Coach. Since launching MegaMind Media, Tressa has produced several award-winning movies adapted to film and TV series for networks such as Viacom/BET Networks, TV ONE, URBAN MOVIE CHANNEL, and more.   https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ ...

Former NBA star, Al Harrington, works to empower his community now employing over 100 individuals

June 24, 2021 12:56 - 31 minutes - 58.2 MB

Rushion McDonald talks with Al Harrington, a retired NBA Star, CEO, and Founder of Harrington Wellness, VIOLA. Al now employs over 100+ individuals helping him achieve his vision of bringing representation and reform to an industry that has historically left his community disenfranchised. And Viola operates in California, Colorado, Michigan, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Washington. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/Mon...

GRAMMY Award-winning artist/producer Mali Music on refusing to be put in a box

June 23, 2021 16:12 - 31 minutes - 57.8 MB

Rushion McDonald talks Mali Music, a GRAMMY Award-winning, Musician, Songwriter and Producer. He is a gospel artist first and foremost, but he will not be put in a box. He loves the freedom of creating amazing music, no matter if it has a gospel, R&B, hip-hop, or rock feel to it. Mali won a GRAMMY this year for the song "Movin' On," his hit collaboration with Jonathan McReynolds. He's nominated for three Stellar Awards this year.    https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube...

Full Episode: GRAMMY Award-winner Mali Music, retired NBA Star Mali Music, Movie Producer Tressa Azarel Smallwood & former NFL Player Herman

June 22, 2021 12:59 - 2 hours - 290 MB

Rushion McDonald talks Mali Music, a GRAMMY Award-winning, Musician, Songwriter and Producer. He is a gospel artist first and foremost, but he will not be put in a box. He loves the freedom of creating amazing music, no matter if it has a gospel, R&B, hip-hop, or rock feel to it. Mali won a GRAMMY this year for the song "Movin' On," his hit collaboration with Jonathan McReynolds. He's nominated for three Stellar Awards this year.    Rushion McDonald talks with Al Harrington, a retired NBA Sta...

Interview of the Week: Legendary Actor Bill Duke talks about his new crime drama “No Sudden Move” on HBO Max

June 21, 2021 15:06 - 27 minutes - 50.5 MB

Rushion talks to Bill Duke, the Legendary Actor starring in Steven Soderbergh’s new crime drama “No Sudden Move” debuting, July 1, 2021, on HBO Max and Founder of Duke Media Foundation and YOUNITE Network. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcas...

Rob & Jen Morris, Co-Owners of Cupcakeology LLC, Co-Authors and Co-Creators of “Start Small Win BIGAcademy”

June 19, 2021 15:25 - 30 minutes - 55 MB

Rushion talks to Rob & Jen Morris, Co-Owners of Cupcakeology LLC, Co-Authors and Co-Creators of “Start Small Win BIGAcademy” https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

CLEO TV's Chef Jernard Wells talks about his Real Men Cook Father’s Day National Virtual Broadcast Celebration

June 18, 2021 16:16 - 31 minutes - 57.3 MB

Rushion talks to Chef Jernard Wells, the official host of Real Men Cook Father’s Day National Virtual Broadcast Celebration, and won a Taste Award for his cooking TV show “New Soul Kitchen” on CLEO TV https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetw...

The Mother of Black Music Month, Dyana Williams, talks about serving on the board of the National Museum of African-American Music

June 17, 2021 14:26 - 29 minutes - 54.5 MB

Rushion talks to Dyana Williams, the iconic On-Air DJ Personality, about the serving on the board of the National Museum of African-American Music in Nashville and being “The Mother of Black Music Month” https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastn...

Legendary Actor Bill Duke talks about his new crime drama “No Sudden Move” on HBO Max

June 16, 2021 15:33 - 27 minutes - 50.8 MB

Rushion talks to Bill Duke, the Legendary Actor starring in Steven Soderbergh’s new crime drama “No Sudden Move” debuting, July 1, 2021, on HBO Max and Founder of Duke Media Foundation and YOUNITE Network. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcas...

Full Episode: Legendary Actor Bill Duke, iconic On-Air DJ Personality Dyana Williams, Chef Jernard Wells, and Rob & Jen Morris

June 15, 2021 16:06 - 1 hour - 219 MB

Rushion talks to Bill Duke, the Legendary Actor starring in Steven Soderbergh’s new crime drama “No Sudden Move” debuting, July 1, 2021, on HBO Max and Founder of Duke Media Foundation and YOUNITE Network   Rushion talks to Dyana Williams, the iconic On-Air DJ Personality, about the serving on the board of the National Museum of African-American Music in Nashville and being “The Mother of Black Music Month”   Rushion talks to Chef Jernard Wells, the official host of Real Men Cook Father’s Day...

Interview of the Week: British comedian Gina Yashere on releasing her first book, the memoir Cack-Handed

June 14, 2021 13:08 - 32 minutes - 60.2 MB

Gina Yashere is releasing her first book, the memoir Cack-Handed. The British comedian of Nigerian heritage is the co-creator, co-executive producer, writer, and actress on the CBS hit series Bob Hearts Abishola. Her book Cack-Handed chronicles her odyssey to get to America and break into Hollywood in this lively and humorous memoir. Gina Yash-ER-RAY has appeared on countless television shows both in the UK and the US. In the US, she was the first and only British comic to perform on Def Come...

Cuzin's Duzin founder, Todd Jones, discusses thriving through gentrification & donuts for adults

June 13, 2021 14:27 - 30 minutes - 55.5 MB

Todd Jones has been in the donut making Game for over 45 years. He started Cuzin's Duzin 26 years ago. He has a Mini-Donut shop in Downtown Brooklyn NY. He will be franchising the concept by the end of 2021. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/ https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodc...

Dr. Dawn Brown discusses pioneer of the Mental Health Movement

June 12, 2021 14:13 - 33 minutes - 60.7 MB

Dr. Dawn Brown is a double-board certified child, adolescent, adult, and sports Psychiatrist. She is a pioneer of the Mental Health Movement, and a nationally recognized two-time #1 best-selling author, Forbes writer, ADHD coach, mental health expert, and public speaker. We are going to discuss how to prioritize your mental health and the stigmas regarding mental health.  https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyM...

Music Exec Phil Thornton talks Black Music Month events at the National Museum of African American Music

June 11, 2021 12:38 - 32 minutes - 59.4 MB

Phil Thornton is a Music Industry Executive, Television Producer, Senior Vice President, and General Manager of RCA Inspiration; RCA Inspiration is the #1 label in Gospel music! Home to Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, The Walls Group, Le'Andria Johnson & more! June is Black Music Month, and Phil Thornton is a National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) Board Member. https://www.moneymakingconversations.com https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMaki...

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