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Ep 117 Learning From Grief

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - December 09, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Grief is an impossible emotion to avoid. Throughout life, we may often find ourselves in moments of loss, no longer having a person whom we’d never imagined this journey without. While the pain of mourning is undeniable, the loss of a loved one does not have to halt your destiny and growth forev...

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Ep. 116 Top 3 Lessons We Learned From Covid - 19, and Why Healthcare Will Never Be The Same

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - November 11, 2021 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Meet Denise Fair Razo, who found herself at the forefront of Detroit's battle with Covid-19 when appointed as chief public health officer by Detroit's mayor just a few months before the pandemic's start. 2020 catapulted the American healthcare industry into the spotlight as never before. The C...

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Ep 94 The Best Ways to Keep It Together during Difficult Times

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - September 02, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Feeling out of balance during these times? Not sure how to stay happy and positive? Dr. Geneva talks with Dr. Michele Leno about personal development tips and ways to keep it together and be happy even in difficult times. This insightful conversation with one of the most renowned mental health e...

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Ep 103 Good Health can Equal Happiness

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - August 26, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
What’s the link between happiness and health? If you’re happy, you may be giving great benefits to your health, scientific evidence says. It seems being happy helps boost the immune system, reduce pain, protect against heart disease, and help fight stress. Being happy promotes a healthy lifestyl...

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Ep 97 How Entrepreneurs can Reimagine a Compelling Vision for their Business in 2021

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - August 19, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
The vision for your business may have taken a real turn during this past, very difficult year. When you started you most likely had an awesome vision as well as specific goals. Yet over time, and especially in the last year, perhaps you’ve become uncertain about your short and long-term business...

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Ep. 115 Over 50, Underemployed and Not the Way I Used To Be

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - August 12, 2021 14:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Did you know you could be on your way to living in or near poverty with an entirely different lifestyle as you age? Dr. Geneva discusses this real-life phenomenon with aging expert Elizabeth White and offers solutions and practical advice to avoiding financial insecurity and limited finances a...

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 Ep. 114 How to Motivate, Model, Mentor, Move as a Leader:The 4-M Model of Leadership

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - August 05, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
When you think of a good leader, what comes to mind? Leadership affects every aspect of our lives, from the workplace to our homes.  Meet Reverend Dr. Patricia Butler, respected clergy leader, and education expert who shares her innovative trademark approach to effective leadership. Through he...

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Ep. 113 The Reasons You’re NOT Living Your Best Life Now

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - July 29, 2021 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
  What’s stopping you from enjoying your life to the fullest? There’s nothing worse than untapped potential. We all have dreams, goals, and visions of an ideal life that...believe it or not, is attainable. What’s stopping us from reaching it?  Today, Dr. Geneva speaks to Silver Rae Fox, re...

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Ep.112 How to Use Your Passion to Help Others 

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - July 22, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Do you ever wonder how you can help others?  Today we have a special treat: a Morgan State University connection! Dr. Geneva speaks to fellow alumnus Matthew Reeds, millennial philanthropist and founder of the Reeds Fund, about how to turn your enthusiasm into ways to help others. The Reeds ...

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Mistakes Women of Color Make in the Corporate Workplace and How to Fix Them

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - July 15, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Are you dealing with challenges at your workplace? Studies say women of color, especially Black women, experience huge barriers, unfair treatment, and lack of opportunities in the corporate workplace.  Today, we speak with Linda Taliaferro, successful corporate executive and career advisor, ab...

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Ep 110. 5 Things You Didn't Know About Growing Old

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - May 20, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
There’s a difference between getting older and getting old. Who said that we had to let a little age slow us down? Today we speak with Wendy Adlerstein in part two of a series focusing on the myths and misconceptions of aging, as well as ways to stay vibrant as we grow.  Wendy holds a B.A. fro...

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Ep.109 The Top Reasons You're Not Sticking with Your Exercise Routine

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - May 07, 2021 18:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Are you struggling with sticking to an exercise routine?  Do you say to yourself, “I know I should be working out, but…” Join us as we talk with Milton Oliver, my personal trainer and coach, and a CSCS (Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist) about the best ways to stick to your exercise...

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Ep 108 The Best Ways to Overcome Fear

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - April 29, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
What if every goal you’ve dreamed of accomplishing lived on the other side of fear? Today, we speak with Dr. Ashley Little who, among many other things, is the co-author of the best-selling book “Dear Fear: 18 Powerful Lessons Of Living Your Best Life Outside Of Fear.”.   Dr. Little received h...

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Ep. 106 Throwback -The Start of Extraordinary Impact

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - April 02, 2021 14:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Using your influence for positive personal growth can change your life. In this throwback episode, Dr. Geneva talks about the vision behind the Ignite2Impact podcast to help people unleash their influence and create extraordinary impact in organizations, within the community, and in everyday lif...

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Ep 105 Special Edition: Looking Forward - A Girlfriend Chat

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - March 25, 2021 06:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
We've come thru one of the most challenging years ever. 2020 was a time no one was prepared for or predicted. Yet, the year started with The Vision 20/20 Experience, on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the historic Hotel St. Regis in Detroit, Michigan. Presented by Dr. Geneva Speaks, Dr. Geneva hos...

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Ep 104 Goal-Setting to Build a Dream Career

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - March 18, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
How do you plan for your career? Setting goals is an essential component of the career planning process. For a satisfying, successful career, you need goals. Join Dr. Geneva and her guest, Judge Leonia Lloyd, well known author, lawyer, and district court judge, as they talk about and inspire o...

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Special Episode 103 Mary Wilson: Why Living Life With Passion is Key to Living a Supreme Life

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - February 11, 2021 17:23 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This Special Episode is a re-release of the conversation Dr. Geneva had with her friend, Mary Wilson, the legendary founding member of the Supremes, who passed on Monday, February 8, 2021. The conversation was recorded on April 2, 2018. Supremes' co-founder Mary Wilson discusses on this podcas...

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Ep 102 Walking Out Your Vision

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - February 04, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Do you sometimes feel you don’t have a clue about what you’re doing? That you seem to be in a fog,  walking in the dark, or going in circles because you don’t really have a vision or clear sense of direction? You're not alone. So many people feel like that at some point in their lives. Join ...

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Ep 95 Finding ME time when there is no FREE time in TOUGH times 

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - February 01, 2021 18:55 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Is it the end of the day and you suddenly realize you haven't done a single thing that really makes you happy? Bottom line- you haven't made yourself a priority. Dr. Geneva talks with Rashida Williams, well known motivational speaker and beauty expert, about self-care tips and other ideas to f...

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Ep 96 Top Ways to Conquer Limiting Beliefs during Difficult Times

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - February 01, 2021 18:53 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"We learn our belief systems as very little children, and then we move through life creating experiences to match our beliefs. Look back in your own life and notice how often you have gone through the same experience." –Louise L. Hay Yes, those thoughts, often negative ones that run around in ...

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Ep 101 From 9-5 to Entrepreneur

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - January 28, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Are you thinking about changing careers? Or perhaps needing to pivot your business? Do you dream of a new career but don't know how to make it happen? Get inspired and pick up some great advice in this conversation with Dr. Geneva and her guest, Dawniel Winningham, a leading wealth-building in...

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Ep 100 The Big 4 Secrets to Setting Goals, Achieving Success

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - January 21, 2021 15:30 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Are you really good at setting goals but sometimes don't do so great on the achieving end? Join master leadership coach Dr. Geneva on her 100th Ignite2Impact podcast as she shares the 4 top secrets to achieving success thru goal setting.  Award-winning executive Geneva Jones Williams (Dr. Ge...

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Ep 99 The Shifting Vision on Aging

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - January 14, 2021 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
What comes to mind when you think about getting old? Do you think frail and helpless or active and vibrant? Do you worry about aging?  Let's join the conversation with Dr. Geneva and Wendy Adlerstein, executive and gerontology expert, as they discuss the shifting views about what it means to g...

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Ep 98 Reaching your Goals: You Can and Will

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - January 06, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Do you dream big but never seem to get what you want? You aim high but reaching goals never seems to happen and you’re not sure what you’re doing wrong. You're not alone. According to Forbes, almost 92% of people fail to reach their goals. Want some tips and advice?  Listen to this conversat...

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Ep 93 What it Takes to Find Joy During Difficult Times

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - December 03, 2020 15:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Feeling mentally and physically drained or uninspired especially when times are tough?  Dr. Geneva talks with Dr. Portia Lockett to find answers and tips on how to inspire yourself, find happiness and help others in spite of difficulties. This conversation will inspire YOU to create extraordin...

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Ep 92 Secrets to Making Positive Moves during Difficult Times

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - November 26, 2020 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Do you worry about what to do next in your career...business...life especially when times get tough? Listen to some great advice and tips about making the right moves even in the face of adversity in this conversation with Dr. Geneva and special guest Kim Boudreau Smith. Throughout a decades...

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Ep. 91 Practicing Self Care and Kindness During Difficult Times

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - November 19, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Do you know some of the best ways to take care of yourself especially during tough times? Are you confused about how to start a self care routine when things are difficult and still make yourself a priority? What are some really great self care ideas that you can do today? Margaret "Peg" Talle...

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Ep.90 Loretta Bush Speaks on How to Stay Resilient in Difficult Times

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - November 05, 2020 17:03 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Is it hard for you to bounce back when you've had a major change or misfortune? Do you sometimes feel mentally and physically drained during tough times? Loretta Bush, CEO and President of Authority Health gives us answers, tips, and advice on how to deal with these questions and more in this ...

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Ep. 89 Justice on the Jersey Shore Leadership Lesson #4

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - February 29, 2020 16:15 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
When you’re consistent, honest and do what you say you’re going to do— the people you lead will start to take notice.  This episode is the fourth installment in my Leadership Lesson series. It is a collection of insights gained while reliving the stories from my father, Ermon K. Jones’ fight f...

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Ep.88 Justice on the Jersey Shore Leadership Lesson #3

Ignite 2 Impact Podcast - Raise up and Inspire the Next Generation of Leaders - February 27, 2020 14:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Truly impactful leadership leaves something behind that can be felt long after your departure from any industry, organization or community.  This episode is the third installment in my Leadership Lesson series- a collection of insights on truly impactful leadership takeaways, debuting during B...

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