What's Good Podcast: Exploring the Minds of Dallas
116 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsTune in to our podcast as we dive into the vibrant tales of local creatives and entrepreneurs right here in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex! Join us as we uncover the exciting happenings in our community, bringing you closer to the amazing stories unfolding in our very own backyard.
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A Chat with Keara Stanley
April 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.86 KBIn this episode, Keara and I discuss her journey from working at a hair salon to now owning her own hair salon called KMS Glam Studio. Keara started off as a kid doing hair but did not realize it was a passion until later on in life. Her family was always supportive and helped her find her first salon. Since then, Keara has taken past lessons to help her get to where she is today, and she doesn't see herself slowing down anytime soon. Keara has a haircare collection and will continue to add...
A Chat with Adeola Ogundipe
April 05, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 2.84 KBIn this episode, Adeola and I discuss the inspiration behind Addy Daddy's Seasonings and Sauces. Due to a life-changing experience, Adeola had to make a few changes to his eating habits. He decided to watch his intake when it came to ingredients in his food and thought to take matters into his own hands. Why not create a product that not only helped him but could also help his family and friends. Take a listen to this episode as Adeola explains the importance of examining what we put in our...
A Chat with Brianna Jovahn Pt 3
March 28, 2021 17:01 - 17 minutes - 1.02 KBI hope you enjoyed parts 1 and 2 of the Season 4 launch today! It has been an amazing feeling to share what I have been through within the last 2 years of launching the podcast. In this episode, I discuss the changes you will see in Season 4 and what to expect as you listen and/or watch this season. As you guys and gals know, we take into consideration of your thoughts and opinions when it comes to the platform. We took a poll to see what Season 4 should focus on, and the retail industry i...
A Chat with Brianna Jovahn Pt 2
March 28, 2021 16:33 - 28 minutes - 1.69 KBIn this episode, we talk about my entrepreneurship journey. I discuss the different ways I have been able to monetize the podcast, how I have been able to use my podcasting skills to help other podcasters within their journey, and the release of some amazing projects that launch today to help my fellow podcasters. This episode is special to me because everything I tried avoiding at the beginning of my journey, I am now using those same skills within my company. It fills me up to know that G...
A Chat with Brianna Jovahn Pt 1
March 28, 2021 16:16 - 38 minutes - 2.28 KBIt has been a very long 4-month break, but we are back in action guys and gals. In this episode, I celebrate my 2nd anniversary of being a podcaster and the launch of What's Good. I felt that it was necessary to do some self-reflection to acknowledge the growth within myself and the podcast. Check out part 1 of 3 episodes that will be released today for our launch of Season 4. Listen to part 1 as I share stories of the different people I have interviewed, some learning opportunities within ...
See You Next Year!
November 16, 2020 06:00 - 25 minutes - 1.49 KBIn this episode, I was able to take a sit down to evaluate the things that I learned this season. I feel that it is imperative to show gratitude for the good things that happen while also acknowledging the things that you need to work on. Take a listen to this episode as I give thanks to the amazing guests that appeared on the show this season, express valuable lessons that were learned, showcase the goals that were accomplished, and what to look forward to regarding upcoming projects for t...
A Chat with Carolyn White
November 11, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes - 1.14 KBCarolyn White joins us as we discuss the lessons behind life and how they can be teaching lessons for ourselves and others who don't want to find out through trial by fire. In her book, Hidden Treasures I: Finding Beauty in the Trials of the Wilderness, she teaches us that there is a lesson, a treasure, a jewel, and an opportunity for growth in everything we go through. Even in the bad things that happen to us, there are what she calls "jewels" or "hidden treasures." Take a listen to this ...
A Chat with Victoria Samone
November 09, 2020 07:16 - 34 minutes - 2 KBVictoria is the founder of 4 The Culture Studio which is an event space, an art gallery, and a space for creators and entrepreneurs to curate, create, and collaborate. She takes a passion for helping individuals become the best versions of themselves by providing a space and platform for the culture to fulfill their dreams. ? In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiration behind the studio, her persevering through the pandemic, and her reopening the studio to show up for the community. ...
A Chat with KEEMTHEFRANCHIZE
November 04, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 2.56 KBAs we all know, 2020 came and it came hard. From the pandemic, police brutality, racial injustice, and other harsh reality, it has been pretty overwhelming for most. In today's episode, KEEMTHEFRANCHIZE discusses how he is dealing with the current state of the country and his personal life through writing music and releasing his latest project, "BLACK SUMMER". KEEMTHEFRANCHIZE used his EP, "BLACK SUMMER", as an outlet to be transparent about his feelings while also healing from personal dar...
A Chat with Keith Clark Part II
November 02, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 4.91 KBIn this episode, Keith and I dive into the conversation of distinguishing dating from courting. It is so easy for us to date without a purpose, but when you know you want more in life, like marriage, you find yourself being intentional on who you give your time to. We also talk about his learning lessons, intentions, obedience, and much more. Take a listen to this episode to learn more about Keith Clark and his outlook on life and dating. Don't forget to visit Keith Clark's Instagram page...
A Chat with Keith Clark
October 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 5.12 KBFor Part 1 of this episode, Keith and I discuss the importance of staying true to who you are. It is so easy to lose yourself with social media, peer pressure, and simply trying to be someone you are not when it's easier to just be you. Keith takes us on a journey on how he was able to identify the person he was created to be while also fulfilling his purpose in his life. After going to the source and being a child of God, it became easy for him to have a better understanding of accepting f...
A Chat with Ronald Osborne
October 19, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 7.58 KBIn this episode, we get to an insight into this visionary and his thought process as a businessman. Ronald is the owner of a virtual marketplace called, Park Ave 17, a global black news network called, MelaNews, and a platform to support local artists called, Untapped. He realized within music, media, and global news, there was a lack of representation for black culture, so he decided to create it. Within Ronald's story, life can be a little overwhelming at times. Imagine having great ideas...
A Chat with Hear Ye
October 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 4.89 KBIn this episode, Tan and Be give us a history lesson on how Hear Ye was created and how they got to where they are today. Even though we are still in the COVID-19 crisis, they make it a priority to still show up and show out for their listeners, because through the darkness, Hear Ye comes and sheds their light on us with laughter and good vibes. As these podcasters adapt to our current change of the pandemic, they are staying innovative and creative to be present for their audience. We cont...
A Chat with Vanessa Cooper
October 05, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.66 KBIn this episode, Vanessa talks about growth in business and her personal journey. When you initially start a business of your own, you have times where you want to quit and go back to the workforce due to having a safety net but you have to stick it out and stay the course. When you have support and community, those are the people who hold you accountable to keep you moving and encourage you to stay focused on your end goal. Vanessa has a community that has helped get to where she is today. ...
A Chat with Sierra Cobbs
September 28, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 3.14 KBIn this episode, Sierra and I talk about sisterhood, confidence, and community. Within our conversation, Sierra also shares a time where she had to reinvent not only her brand but herself. Many of us have gone through depression and have no hope that things will get better. Sierra explains to us how all things will get better with God by your side while being bold and confident along the way in your journey. Take a listen to this episode to learn more about the CEO of Lavish Beaute Hair Co, ...
A Chat with Jordan Boone
September 21, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.98 KBIn this episode, Jordan was able to explain what it means to give. If that means to your employees, family, friends, and community, it is important to give back without expecting anything in return. Jordan is the type of guy to help you along your journey because we all get hiccups. We continued our conversation about the dating life of entrepreneurs and how being creative while dating is imperative, especially during the time of COVID-19. Check out this episode to learn more about this busi...
A Chat with Shampaigne
September 14, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.57 KBShampainge and I discuss a little bit of everything in the episode. From being intentional on your intake of food, being a boss while looking out for your customers, and her dating life. Shampainge and I are both daddy girls and we both agreed that it molded us to see a certain characteristic in who we date. Take a listen to the episode as we have a real talk about dating and love. Visit Bold Babes Co. Website , today! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, share the wealth, like, ...
A Chat with Uncool Urban Podcast
September 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 4.14 KBJosh, Tim, and Rashad are the creators of Uncool Urban Podcast. Their work ethic is impeccable and we talk about the motivation behind it. Throughout COVID-19, they have not missed a beat when it comes to releasing episodes. They have persevered through the challenges while still supporting others along the way. Take a listen to the episode as we discussed friendship community, support, and much more. Take a listen to their podcast and visit their Instagram page today.
A Chat with The Fab Kara
September 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 4.9 KBKara brings all the energy as we talk about her viewpoints on how to be confident and showing up as yourself every day. She believes that you should give a vibe that relays to others that you truly love yourself, and being confident in yourself is the best way. We also talk about her being a relationship coach, instructor, and her mission, "For kingdom couples who want to be Wildly! Attracted for life because just being married is not good enough." Take a listen to this episode as Kara give...
A Chat with Knowledge Born Allah
September 02, 2020 13:45 - 1 hour - 4.23 KBKnowledge Born Allah shares with us his experiences in life and how it molded him into the man he is today. It all started when he was a baby and his mother spoke life over him, and today, his family values and morals still encourage his way of life. Knowledge is the facilitator and creator of Do Tha Knowledge Radio. He actually celebrated 5 years in the industry with us and it was a pleasure to pick his brain on how he got to where he is today. From host to host, I definitely understood som...
A Chat with Lady D
August 31, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.71 KBIn this episode, Lady D and I talk about heartbreak, trauma, the healing process, vulnerability, and so much more. At times, we can be harsh on ourselves and never put the pieces back together to move on in life. When it comes to healing, make sure you feel those emotions but also recognize that things will get better for you. Lady D breaks this process down and how she has overcome things that have happened in her life. Check out this episode to learn more about Lady D and how she serves th...
A Chat with Donovan Bridgeforth
August 26, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 3.13 KBDonovan started out as being a basketball player but soon found out that something else was out there for him. While in school, he was an active student, he later published a book and then decided to create an app. Everyone's road to glory isn't always easy. There are many trials and tribulations that try to sway us away from our dreams, but Donovan was determined to shift those times into learning lessons to continue his path on executing the BLK App. In this episode, we tackle Donovan's li...
A Chat with Ashley Nicole
August 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.63 KBIn this episode, Ashley and I breakdown her timeline on how she got to where she is today. She always knew that she was creative with her thinking but later she found out that she could actually execute her thoughts into a business. She is a photographer, CEO of a magazine called, Geek Plus, a digital marketer, and brand strategist. Not only does she have those things going on, but she is also raising her two girls to follow in her footsteps of being an entrepreneur. Check out this episode t...
A Chat with Trokon Tompo
August 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 3.52 KBTrokon Tompo calls himself a retired engineer because, in his past life, engineering was full time for him. After he noticed the industry was consuming his time versus using that time to spend with loved ones, he decided to take a different course. In this episode, we speak about transitions, mindsets, and what it looks like to make a sacrifice for something bigger than yourself. Take a listen to this episode as Trokon has a deep conversation about life and how to handle the things you can c...
A Chat with WaNessa Bradley Monk
August 12, 2020 06:37 - 40 minutes - 2.35 KBIn this episode, we speak about the trials and tribulations of having a business. When life throws you lemons, make lemonade, make the best of that lesson. That's exactly what WaNessa did when she opened Java Lavender Coffee and Music Lounge. Not only was the city giving her problems with paperwork but she opened a business during the pandemic. Listen to the episode to see how WaNessa was able to get through low moments of opening a business while staying committed to the end goal. We also s...
We're Back!
August 10, 2020 05:00 - 8 minutes - 488 BytesNow that we are in Season 3 of the podcast, it is time to level up. In this episode, I speak about the theme of this season, upcoming collaborations for this season, and advertisement opportunities for businesses to market on the show. Take a listen to this episode and make sure you subscribe today to stay up to date with What's Good! Enjoy...
What Did Your Transition Look Like?
June 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 4.09 KBEntrepreneurship has its high and low moments. It's not always the glamorous image that we see on social media. Sometimes it can make you re-think your journey and question if you are doing the right thing in life. It was already hard enough to quit your job, but now you have to run a business? Not only that, but the family dynamic can also change, priorities will change, and many more responsibilities come along with running a business. Shanta, Tiffany, Allyson, and I share our individual e...
Hey, it's me, Bri!
April 20, 2020 21:22 - 39 minutes - 2.33 KBThis season was super successful. Not only did I learn from the guests but I also learned about myself, mentally and physically. In this episode I break down those teaching moments, learning lessons, and things I have now changed about myself with the new chapter that I will embark in my life. Take a listen to this vulnerable episode and what's coming up next for What's Good Podcast. I hope you all enjoy!
Hey it's Alexis Finley!
April 15, 2020 05:32 - 49 minutes - 2.89 KBIn this episode, Alexis gives us insight on her life and how she got to where she is today. After enduring heart break, adulthood, and finding a new career to support her passion, Alexis expresses all of her emotions through her artistry to be as transparent as possible with her audience. Listen to the episode to get to know Alexis on a deeper level as a person and as an artist who we see today.
Hey, It's Moe!
April 13, 2020 05:03 - 41 minutes - 2.44 KBMonique had plans to visit Africa and one of hers friends introduced her to a gentleman to help guide her around town once she arrived. After many phone conversations, they realized that they had much in common and she realized feelings started to evolve. One thing lead to another, he proposed and they ended up getting married in Nigeria. Not only do we talk about their relationship but we also talk about their individual businesses, what support looks like from your partner while being at a...
Hey, it's Candy!
April 08, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 2.32 KBIn this episode, we speak to Candy who was a professional cheerleader, Ninja Warrior contestant, fitness model and so much more. If she thought about doing it, she got started and completed it task at hand. Candy was hit with many obstacles during her journey as well. Her parents threatened to disown her if she pursued music, people who surrounded her really didn't support her dream as being an artist, and she was close to signing a managerial contract for her career, which she found out lat...
Hey, it's The Kings Part II
April 06, 2020 17:33 - 1 hour - 4.8 KBFor part 2 of this story, we hear about Jeanette and the moment she decided resign from her job. She actually read the resignation letter and emailed the letter to her job all on Periscope. Brent was behind her 100% because he knew the job was draining his wife. We also speak on how Fearless Millenials was created and what lead Jeannette to create a conference around the organization. Listen to this episode to see what support looks like in a marriage when things in life happen unexpectedly....
Hey, It's the Kings
March 30, 2020 04:59 - 1 hour - 4.18 KBJeanette wasn't only just a student in college, she was also a mother raising her child while going to school. She met Brent through some college friends and the chemistry came over the years. As semesters past, they shared a kiss and the feelings were mutual towards one another. Being friends first, it was the journey before the journey. Unfortunately, it was always a bad time. Listen to this episode to see how they worked towards being in a relationship. This is only the first part of thei...
Hey, It's Tony Jr. and Kayler
March 23, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 6.49 KBKayler was initially in a relationship when she first met Tony, but after being around his charm and wit, they soon decided to make it official and be together. Kayler is an aspiring dancer and Tony is a singer. Both parties are in the entertainment business, but they make sure not to entertain their audience. They both explain how they keep each other safe and respected at all times. A couple that prays together stays together and this is what keeps them going strong. Even when family and o...
Hey it's Thedora and Tameka
March 18, 2020 05:02 - 58 minutes - 3.4 KBAs distributors, Tameka and Thedora decided to join Total Life Changes after doing thorough research on the company. Thedora decided to buy the product first and after that, she was sold. She decided to call her family and let them know about the company and everyone was on board to join right after. Listen to this epsiode to learn about the products, what it means to grow financially with your family while running a company together, and how to join this phenomenon and their team.
Hey, It's Harvey and Erin
March 16, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes - 2.26 KBIn this episode, Erin and Harvey give us the scoop on how they met each other at work. Harvey had a plan but it didn't quite get executed the way he thought. Through the chain of events, Harvey noticed Erin's personality and finally made the first move. With the different personality traits, Harvey shuts down at times and Erin wants to speaks about the situation then. Harvey was also too honest at times, but communication is what brought them through. Listen to this episode to get a differen...
Hey It's Montie!
March 11, 2020 05:07 - 54 minutes - 3.22 KBMontie the mogul is a Jane of all Trades. Not only is she a business owner of multiple brands, she also is a school teacher that teaches entrepreneurship. Montie started her first business at the age of 19. Coming from a background of entrepreneurs, she took every opportunity to learn from her mistakes so she can get better in time. If you want to learn abou the shirt business, she's your girl. If you need a vendor list, she's your girl. And if you need authentic bundles, she's your girl. Ma...
Hey, It's the Smiths
March 09, 2020 07:55 - 46 minutes - 2.74 KBHave you ever met anyone successfully meet someone online and marry them within a month? Meet Jay and Lashundra. There love was so strong for one another to where they met in February and married each other in March. After being single, they decided that they didn't want to play any games but just wanted to love each other for the rest of their lives. Lashundra and Jay support one another in their businesses while making sure the family comes first. Lashundra also speak about Women in Balanc...
Hey, It's the Johnsons
March 02, 2020 10:34 - 37 minutes - 2.2 KBThis episode will teach us how to not only support your partner, but how you can also negotiate with them as well. After Chris had noticed his wife was working so hard, he told her that something had to give. I feel like that many of us can relate to that, but do we have someone in our corner to help us balance it out? Listen to this episode to see how they have done it in the past and how they still support each other today.
Hey, It's Kim Duplessis
February 24, 2020 06:00 - 42 minutes - 2.48 KBKim initially was involved in another business with a mentor of hers. A man approached her and asked if there was something that he could purchase for himself, and there weren't many options available. Due to this experience, Zaddy's Beards was derived from this situation and Kim takes us on a journey to discuss how she got to where she is today. She explains what a support system looks like and how the people around her have contributed to what the product it is today. Take a listen to this...
Hey, It's the McGhees
February 17, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 4.72 KBJosh and Elisha take us down memory lane while we discussed their first interaction with one another. Elisha knew Josh was going to be hers, and they have been together ever since. From there, they have a kid together while juggling a 9-5 corporate job with several side hustles. Through their own journey of becoming financially debt free and creating plans to make it happen, their side hustles actually evolved from their personal experiences. Now, they are sharing their methods with you. I h...
Hey, It's Tiffany Ellis
February 12, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 3.79 KBTiffany shares her stories with us from being laid off from her job, the trouble she faced with her daughter years back, and now being a full time entrepreneur with many titles. She gives so much advice in regards to parenting, accepting and using your gifts, and what obedience is better than sacrifice means. Although she is a busy woman, she also explains what it means to have support in her corner while still supporting and giving back to those who love her. Check out this episode and I kn...
Hey, It's The Dawsons
February 10, 2020 06:00 - 42 minutes - 2.49 KBThis episode, I learn how they met, how you have to heal before you get into a relationship, and what it means to have a support system in a time of need. Sometimes we feel that we can do it by ourselves, but other times, it is okay to receive help. Listen to this episode to learn how they do it. What balance means and how you can work on it on a day to day basis. Check it out and of course take notes.
It's the Joneses
February 03, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 6.28 KBDuring the conversation with the Joneses, we learn that if it is meant to be, it will happen. Through their story, they separated for awhile and ended up being back together. After waiting for one another, time is what brought them back together, and now they are married. After they followed their heart and walked with God, they were placed back together one they worked on themselves. Take a listen to their episode and take a walk with them as they discuss their story.
It's Rob and Duke
January 29, 2020 06:00 - 32 minutes - 1.89 KBDuke Weaver is the kid boss over Milk Money Brand. Rob Weaver, is his father, and he explains why decided to show his son the ropes of business at an early age. They have an event that is coming up called, Kids Sneaker Ball, and they give us a little insight into what to expect. Be sure to tune in get the detail of the event and how we should all encourage our kids to start a business at any age while giving support.
It's Josh and Apryl
January 27, 2020 06:00 - 49 minutes - 2.93 KBIn this episode, Apryl explains how she deals with depression and how she had to teach Josh how to be there for her in those moments. From visually teaching him through movies and by taking each experience they may be challenged with, day by day. This episode is very transparent and explains what support from what your partner really looks like by just being present. Sometimes we feel like we need to do things physically, but other times we just may need to be a shoulder to lean on. Take a l...
Hey, It's The Berringer's
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBSedric and Felicia have a foster care service. In this episode, they explain how they got started and the why behind the business. Even though they have been married for eight years, they still struggle with choosing which parenting style works for their children. Even though they may have struggles here and there, they make sure that they address their concerns with one another through a rule they have, "No questions go unasked", which helps them better communicate and solve any ty...
Hey, It's The Berringers
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 3.6 KBSedric and Felicia have a foster care service. In this episode, they explain how they got started and the why behind the business. Even though they have been married for eight years, they still struggle with choosing which parenting style works for their children. Even though they may have struggles here and there, they make sure that they address their concerns with one another through a rule they have, "No questions go unasked", which helps them better communicate and solve any type of pro...
It's Dr. Enqi
January 15, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 7.03 KBDr. Enqi had a seizure and his heart stopped causing him to have an actual death experience. We talk about the importance of your time while you're here on Earth and make sure you prioritize what you do with it. We also speak about his research on healing, the 40 Day Fast and so much more. Check out this episode to hear the great advice that he has for us and make sure you get a pen and paper to take notes.
Hey, It's The Stewart's
January 13, 2020 06:00 - 44 minutes - 37.1 MBQuenton and Elaiysha talk about about their hobbies and how they changed into a business. They still have their 9-5 jobs with two little ones, but they make it happen because they know the end goal. These two have been together for years and they made it known to me that they are still dating. Listen to this episode to learn their secret on how they continue to support one another in business and marriage.