I Zoom in Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon, and we chat about her founding of the Village Market ATL and so much more.
Dr. Key is a blessing and it was such as amazing experience to speak with her about Black economics and building Black wealth and the importance of entrepreneurship being a vehicle for Black liberation.
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Feb 2025
Coach Victor G. Hicks - The Intersection of Culture and Code: A Conversation with Coach Victor G. Hicks
Introducing Victor G. Hicks, fondly known as Coach Hicks, the visionary force propelling Coding with Culture, an exhilarating computer science and STEM program based in Atlanta, Georgia. Victor's educational odyssey is deeply rooted in his profound connection to Historically Blac ... Show More
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Kim Gameroz - Build the Community First, Then Create the Offer
Kim Gameroz is the founder of Teaching Inside Out, SELebrate Good Times, and the VibeEDU Foundation, and the author of Becoming the BISON.Kim works with school leaders and educators to transform the way schools approach behavior, SEL, and school culture. Her work is grounded in a ... Show More
43m 25s
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Dr. Donya Ball -How a Rejection Became the Turning Point for a New Career Path
Dr. Donya Ball is an international keynote speaker, leadership expert, and best-selling author known for her ability to identify the real-world challenges leaders face every day. Through her engaging, no-nonsense approach, she equips organizations with practical, actionable strat ... Show More
39m 57s
Oct 2020
Dr. Yaba Blay, scholar-activist: "When I think about my relationship to the academy, part of the struggle was I don't want to talk in academic prose… Because who's gonna see it? And who's it gonna benefit?”
Dr. Yaba Blay is a scholar-activist and cultural consultant whose work centers on the lived experiences of Black women and girls. While she’s got all of the degrees and academic accolades, Dr. Blay sat down with us this week to talk about why she’s taken her work outside of the c ... Show More
50m 57s
Feb 2025
What’s The Value In Community?
JVN sits down with Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon—educator, entrepreneur, and founder of The Village Market—to unpack one of the biggest myths of our time: being self-made. In a culture that glorifies individual success, Dr. Key challenges us to rethink the power of community. Together, th ... Show More
47m 36s
May 2019
Stop Hiding, Reclaim Your Voice | Alexia Vernon
<p><a href="https://alexiavernon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alexia Vernon</a> (https://alexiavernon.com/) is a transformational speaking and women’s leadership expert, coach and author who shows entrepreneurs, business leaders and change-makers how to develop ... Show More
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708: Building a business and professional brand from the ground up (with 3.4 million followers minister, Dr. Sam Adeyemi)
Welcome to an interview with Dr. Sam Adeyemi (Ah Day yeh me), a global speaker, strategic leadership expert, minister, and author who has influenced millions of people on success and leadership through radio, television, conferences, and information products for more than 25 year ... Show More
53m 19s
Aug 2023
Ep 170 - HOW TO BE BETTER THAN YOUR B.S. (w/ Risha Grant)
Our guest this week to share 3 thoughts on this topic is Risha Grant, who is a keynote speaker, author, CEO and one of the most effective diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) experts in the US. Risha has made a career of leading her audiences to Radical Acceptance.
TOPIC: How ... Show More
44m 43s