Ignite 2 Impact: The Brand NEW a weekly podcast with Dr. Geneva Williams that will explore what it takes to make your community, our nation and the world a better place! You will be inspired and enlightened as we pull back the curtain and dive into intimate AND energetic conversations with achievers and doers. These are leaders who are in the trenc…

As a transformational speaker & coach, Celeste Jonson is an expert at energizing and inspiring people to fully utilize their God-given gifts and personal power to facilitate transformations in their lives and those they lead. She brings a compelling and engaging message to those who seek to grow and optimize their success. Celeste has been a keynot…

Delatorro L. McNeal, II MS, CSP is ranked as one of the BEST Motivational Speakers in the World. However, Delatorro does not consider himself to be a Motivational Speaker. Rather, Delatorro is a Peak Performance Expert whose personal passion is to help organizations and individuals perform at their absolute BEST! A 10+Year member of the National Sp…

Cheryl Broussard is the original "Sister CEO." Cheryl is America's #1 Business Strategist - CEO, Jet Set Girl International, LLC - Creator of Jet Set Girl Entrepreneur University & Amazon #1 Bestselling Entrepreneur Author! She is the creator and founder of Jet Set Girl International, a women’s entrepreneur company and online university dedicated t…

Trevor Otts is a passionate online marketer. He is a Marketing Coach, Advertising & Brand Expert. He believes, "THE WORLD HAS BEEN WAITING FOR YOU, THE MAKE-A-DIFFRENCE-PRENEUR, THE IMPACTPRENEUR, THE GET-IT-DONE-RIGHT-PRENEUR!" Trevor Otts has been called the Billion Dollar Brand Man, the Profit Pioneer, and an Automation Apostle. He prefers Marke…

For women in particular, Zara Green has garnered a passionate and vocal following for her teachings on proactively making H.E.R. (TM)—Honor, Esteem and Respect—a non-negotiable prerequisite to securing happy and fulfilled lives. Zara Green is an author, speaker and trainer specializing in personal growth, resiliency development and individuality ad…

Robin Kinnie is a woman making history. And it's happening not just in the Motor City - but worldwide. Her company, The Kinnie Media Group,LLC launched an internet radio station, Motor City Woman Radio Network, the only station dedicated to inspiration, motivation and information that helps women lead more fulfilling lives. No radio station exists …

JULIAN B. KIGANDA is a dynamic speaker, author, teacher, and transformational brand strategist. Her clients represent a broad spectrum of international organizations, Fortune 500 corporations, national nonprofits, small businesses, authors, and influential figures. She launched Bold & Fearless in 2015—a lifestyle brand and online magazine for women…

Katrina Turnbow is the owner and operator of Kanopi Social, A Digital Marketing Firm and Co-working space An Office in Detroit. She recently won the "40 Under 40" Award from the Michigan Chronicle. An acknowledged expert on the use of digital media and marketing. Katrina’s career matured as the use of the Internet for business-to-business purposes …

The Activist Entrepreneur: What I Learned About Business at the Urban Coalition & My Proven Keys to Personal and Career Success tells the epic story of Walt Douglas' rise from humble roots in Hamlet, N.C., to a central role in Detroit politics and community affairs as president of New Detroit Inc., one of the nation's first urban coalition organiza…

Dr. Isaiah Ike McKinnon served on the Detroit city police force for thirty years. During that time he completely transformed it, developing prevention programs and ensuring justice was served. Through the pain of racism and brutality, Ike rose above it all and in doing so gave back to the city through his hardwork and dedication. Now Associate Prof…

The Power of Sisterhood. The Power of Love. With the Sister Accord message, Sonia Jackson Myles is leading a Global REVOLUTION of LOVE! Her goal is to have 1 BILLION girls and women living the principles of The Sister Accord by using the 9 Jewels each and every day. The 9 Sister Accord Jewels are: Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Fai…

Eboni Johnson Cooper: Consultant - Public Speaker - Millennial Thought Leader - Champion for Young Black Philanthropy Ebonie has worked for such organizations and companies as Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Prospect Park Alliance, MTV Networks, Barack Obama Campaign for Change and Black Entertainment Television (BET). She holds a Masters…

For unto each of us is given a bag of tools, A lump of clay, and a book of rules . . . And it is left up to each of us to decide whether we shall become a stumbling block or in the realization of our dreams… a stepping stone ... This is a Solo Show with Dr. Geneva Williams.... As this nation prepares for the changing of the guards of leadership in …

Whether you work in a corporate office, small production house, or as a freelance creative running your own company, chances are you have a lot to do. As a Creative Leader, many times you a have multiple projects to work on, clients to find, bills to manage, research to do, meetings to go to, and more. If we aren’t careful, time can get away from y…

It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or where you live – you are a leader. Leaders are folks that aren’t necessarily labeled as “the leader” but their actions project the aura of being the one people go to for advice, wisdom, direction, or just a sign-off . Leadership is about influencing others to do something -- to act, follow a dream, comp…

CAMEKA SMITH, Founder and CEO/The BOSS Network. Topic: How Leaders Can Grow and Leverage Their Professional Networks Speaker, trainer and award-winning entrepreneur – just a few words that describe Cameka Smith, Founder of The BOSS Network, a community of professional and entrepreneurial women who support each other through conversation, online eng…

Set a goal. Make it happen. That is what Alison Vaughn does. As the founder and CEO of Jackets for Jobs, she has spent 17 years making a difference and won many awards for her outstanding work including an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Jackets for Jobs, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that provides employment etiquette, career skills train…

Amy DuBois Barnett is a senior media executive, award-winning journalist and brand development expert with 18 years of broad experience in all aspects of: content strategy, integrated marketing, brand expansion, business development, video production, creative direction, online product merchandising and revenue generation. She was the editor in chi…

ELAYNE FLUKER is a media entrepreneur, consultant and coach with 20 years of multimedia experience in digital, print, video, radio, television and podcasting. She is the Founder of Chic Rebellion Media -- a multimedia agency that creates content to engage & empower multicultural women and Host of “Support is Sexy” -- a podcast featuring compelling …

VISION; To lead a global networking movement to increase opportunities for people of African descent Dr. George C. Fraser is Chairman and CEO of FraserNet, Inc; a company he founded almost 30 years ago with the vision to lead a global networking movement that brings together diverse human resources to increase opportunities for people of African de…

Bennie Randall Jr. aka The Motivator is the CEO of Bshani International Inc. specializing in media properties includingfilm, television, and personal development products. He is the best selling author of “The Inner Power To Create Your World” and “The Powerful Mind” and several other books. Over the last 20 years he has spoken at Fortune 500 compa…

Bro. Bedford shares how anyone can turn their Knowledge, Experience, Expertise & Passion Into Digital Products. He also shares how Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, Professionals, Service Providers, Authors, Coaches and Consultants can leverage Billion Dollar Platforms and Networks to reach Billions of people on their Smartphones, Tablets, Laptop/Des…

"Your reputation and integrity are everything. Follow through on what you say you’re going to do. Your credibility can only be built over time, and it is built from the history of your words and actions." — Maria Razumich-Zec This show is about integrity. Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness…

Jesse Cole often reminds young men to "Lead With No Apologies." Author, Leadership Speaker and Student Life Coach Jesse A. Cole, Jr., is one of the leading authorities in helping young leaders maximize their potential. As the preferred life coach for student influencers, Cole’s approach can be described as encouraging and thought-challenging. He li…

This book by Avis Jones-DeWeever, Ph.D.,How Exceptional Black Women Lead brings together compelling research, hard data, and generously shared personal advice to unlock the secrets to exceptional success for today’s Black woman. Shared are perspectives gathered from 70 exceptional Black women leaders, each who've blazed a trail in corporations, non…

SHENEICA HUNTER is the founder of Your Hearts Desire Career Coaching. She is a Certified Career Coach, Identification Coach, Planning Strategist, Public Speaker, and Huffington Post Blogger. Sheneica has over 5 years of experience in public and private sectors. Sheneica specializes in working with Millennials and GenX’ers who are aspiring and seaso…

Cracking the Boss Code - Top Secrets to Radical Business Growth will be our discussion with Becky Davis. Becky A. Davis is on a mission to help women entrepreneurs start, build and grow profitable businesses. She is referred to as the “Chief BOSSpreneur™” for her ability to help women think bigger, go harder to live better lives by helping them cat…

This is a great show on how to get your leadership on! We're talking about collaborative thinking, branding, self-awareness, resilience and business with Felicia Phillips. Who is Felicia Phillips? When you are the founder of a GLOBAL initiative (The PINKtech Institute & The PINKpreneur Network) centered around economic empowerment for women, its sa…

Are you a leader? Are you a "fly" leader? This young woman is all about being a "fly" in business. Meaning: she is awesome and amazing and inspiring others on the fly! Latoya Johnson will discuss how women can and should to support one another, network and more importantly to cultivate strategically achievement­ driven relationships. About LaToya: …

Call her " The Encourager." Portia Lockett is on a mission to help as many people as she can to reach their true calling by motivating them into their greatness. As a motivation speakers, entrepreneur, song writer, recording artist, chaplain, ordained minister and customer service trainer, she enjoys inspiring, motivating and teaching others - whet…

Our guest today is Dr. Sylvia Jordan and she is a “believe-preneur.” Growing up in the inner-city of Detroit - graduating from Cass Tech - she went on to graduate of Michigan State University. She manages to fuse together faith; community empowerment and business, encouraging people to believe in themselves and passionately pursue their dreams. She…

Below are some alarming Corporate America statistics. These statistics are present in every job industry. 70% of U.S. Workers are not engaged at work. 80% of employees are dissatisfied with their direct manager. 70% of employees lack confidence in their abilities of senior leadership. 75% of employees don't quit their jobs, they quit their bosses! …

Want to reach your potential? This show will tell you how to MAKE IT HAPPEN... Our guest, Chris Sier wrote a booklet on what to do first: GET THE BUSYNESS OUT OF BUSINESS! Over the course of her career, Chris Sier has been a leader, business development manager, process consultant, and corporate coach. She is an expert in helping clients discover a…

Embrace all that you are, in service to the world and to your highest and most incredible life -- the journey waits for no one, it begins now. This is a challenge from the internationally celebrated Avalaura Gaither Beharry, the Spiritual Sage. As an executive coach, life coach and spiritual counselor, Avalaura passionately dedicates her life to as…

Tonya Allen, a serial “idea-preneur,” serves as the Foundation’s president & chief executive officer. Her two-decade long career has centered on pursuing, executing and investing in ideas that improve her hometown of Detroit and reduce the plight of underserved people, especially children. Allen has been instrumental in many successful philanthropi…

Kevin Wayne Johnson is a John Maxwell Team certified speaker, teacher, coach and mentor as of October 2015. John C. Maxwell is a New York Times best-selling author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership. Kevin Johnson will discuss "golden nuggets" of leadership; speciifcally how to mentor your staff for gr…

Dr. Phyllis Meadows, PhD, MSN, RN, serves as Associate Dean for Practice at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Meadows focuses her efforts on developing a comprehensive strategy for the School to improve the public health workforce and improve the effectiveness of local governmental health agencies and community health services…

Dr. Vivian Carpenter is an educator, business executive, public speaker, philanthropist and writer whose career has been dedicated to creating educational and economic opportunities for all. Her goal is to empower others to understand their potential for greatness through her writings, speeches and actions. She travels the world, seeking to underst…

Kim Trent is not one to complain and sit on the sidelines of life. She is an action person, an activist - who sees wrong and tries to make it right. She is a true leader - with a cause and a calling. Her passion is to help people and make a difference. Hear how she does that...and how you can too! Kim Trent began her career as an award-winning city…

What does it take to lead the successful turnaround of four consecutive organizations? What does it take to run a $4 billion business in Detroit as the city struggles to emerge from municipal bankruptcy and its worst ongoing crisis ever? What does it take to be a female CEO who has come up against discrimination and personal attack? It takes Unconv…

Success in business. Does it all start with sales? Or does it start with an idea? Well, Tanya R. Allen, the founder and President of Forever Fresh - has almost three decades of experience and will share her insight and wisdom. She will also talk about how to balance it all. Tanya Allen is also the President of NAWBO (National Association of Women B…

Hear this awesome interview with Rashida Tlaib from a previous show where Dr. Geneva Williams was the host on The Senior Solution Show. A daughter of Palestinian immigrants, Representative Tlaib made history by becoming the first Muslim woman elected to the Michigan Legislature. Rashida Tlaib was first elected to the Michigan House of Representativ…

Lowell Perry Jr. believes "Social-profit organizations" is a term that can better capture the contribution made by entities that have too long been known as charities or nonprofit groups. According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy: "Such a term would also give us a new way to name the people who support organizations that promote the public good: s…

This is a show about leadership: what it is and what is required ...to be a true success. Hear from Dr. Sheryl White Barnes as we talk about the truths of TRUE leadership and leaving legacy. Dr. Sheryl L.W. Barnes, PhD, PhD, DMin is President/CEO of Sterling-Xavier Consulting Group, LLC and an ordained Christian minister. Sterling-Xavier Consulting…

Every human being is a leader over some domain as he or she exercises gifts and influence. That domain might be the halls of government, the boardroom, the classroom, the community, or the home. What breaks your heart? Who do you know is doing something about it? One is the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis. "As leaders, we must use our resources and in…

Cheryl Woods is one of the most compelling, energetic, and passionate thought leaders and voices in motivational speaking today, empowering audiences with transformational principles for standing in their greatness and achieving success. Today's show you will learn from Cheryl how to embrace fear, expand expectations and play a bigger game. In othe…

Our guest today, Dr. Laureen Wishom, discovered that high-achieving career and businesswomen in leadership know all of the ‘power player’ strategies for growth and success. She tudied and watched female ‘power players’ who hold C-Suite or E-Suite positions, and they all have certain ‘power moves’ that lead to Growth. Success. Acceleration. Today's …

Leadership skills, transitioning, positive confrontation, strategic volunteering for career success and tactics for better compensation; issues and soft-skills we talk about in the workplace. Our guest today, Dr. Deana Muphy, is very insistent on the positive impact resiliency has on female leaders. Do women today crumble at the onset of crises and…

Every woman is born with a unique calling on her life, but so often she chooses to settle for less than God's best. In this show, hear author and speaker Dr. Gail M. Hayes share tips so that women everywhere will be empowered to… take risks and silence fearsdiscover their mission and accomplish their goalsbecome ignited with passion to fulfill thei…