Kansas City's top show for the promotion social, cultural, and economic advancement within the urban core. We deliver honest, fair, and well rounded discussion on the topics impacting the black community. Monday Media Reviews/ Wednesday Interviews/ Friday Relationship Talks.
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The Life as Leadership podcast focuses on two things: 1. Learning from great leaders in all areas of life and 2. Developing a community of leaders committed to challenging and encouraging each other to new levels of influence. This show will introduce you to the mindsets, lifestyles, and strategies of entrepreneurs, executives, coaches, and many other leaders in a way that will help any leader accelerate their growth in leadership.
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The Jammin & Plannin Podcast is a new, unique, fun and hopefully entertaining Podcast brought to you by financial services industry veterans, John Morgan, and Scott Stathis. Life is short. And We believe any time you can combine your personal passions with your professional passions, is a time very well spent. Scott and John really love music and enjoy playing and creating music with others. From beginners to pros still playing paying gigs, the passion to play and create beautiful music is t ...
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Join our hosts, Johnny “Guitar” Morgan, Founder and Managing Member at ConnectedConsultants, LLC and Scotty “Kick Drum” Stathis, Founder and Managing Partner at Stathis Partners, LLC for our first episode as they discuss the origin story of the Jammin & Plannin Podcast and their own musical passions, as well as what to expect as the series continue…
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Developing Leadership across Multiple Organizations with Sam Palazzolo
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Download a year’s worth of weekly action steps to improve your leadership for FREE! Sam Palazzolo is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author, leadership professor, and nonprofit philanthropist. He brings a variety of value creation topics to entrepreneurs and business leaders. His ideas and actionable takeaways are captured in his five books, t…
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Billion-dollar Co-founder on Bringing Your Best to Work with Dan Macklin
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Download a year’s worth of weekly action steps to improve your leadership for FREE! Dan Macklin is the CEO of Salary Finance Inc, partnering with over 600 of the world's leading employers to offer financial wellness solutions to their employees. Salary Finance is driven by an ambitious mission of helping 10 million Americans out of debt and into sa…
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The Keys to Leading Your Best Life with JM Ryerson
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Download a year’s worth of weekly action steps to improve your leadership for FREE! JM Ryerson is a Mindset Coach, host of the Transcend in Life Podcast, and author of the Amazon best-seller, "Let's Go Win: The Keys to Living Your Best Life.” JM believes that everything rises and falls on leadership. Based on this belief, he has spent his career fo…
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Community Banking as a Tool for Growth with Jeff Wilkinson
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Download a year’s worth of weekly action steps to improve your leadership for FREE! Jeff Wilkinson is a longtime Austin entrepreneur, currently serving as the chairman and CEO of Keystone Bank. He founded Keystone Bank with a maverick and entrepreneurial approach to local banking that ultimately enables easily accessible financial resources for its…
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Using Your Experiences as Rocket Fuel with Mike C-Roc
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Visual Leadership to Amplify Your Message with Nora Herting
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Overcome Your Negative “Monkey Voice” with Mike Smerklo
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Do What Matters Most with Rob Shallenberger
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Upgrade Your Health; Upgrade Your Leadership with Olly Wood
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Show Up Where It Matters Most with Brian Covey
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Interview with ZeusBy J.M. Banks
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Friday Night Relationship Talk - ft. Kaity May
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Today I am joined with my lil sis Kaity May. We go through a stroll down memory lane with a list of questionable partners, answer a few questions from the listeners, and of course butt stuff. Music for the episode provided by: Nina Love - "Thats My Friend"By J.M. Banks
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Engage Your Team for Innovation with Jeffrey Magee
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Download a year’s worth of weekly action steps to improve your leadership for FREE! Jeffrey Magee is the “Thought Leader’s Leader.” He is the publisher and editor-in-chief of Professional Performance Magazine, editor of the LEADERSHIP MASTERY and SALES MASTERY blogs, a former nationally syndicated Radio Talk Show Host, as well as a published author…
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On this episode we are joined for the 2nd time by Marie DeLopez the countries only Black female paranormal investigator. We get some major updates from her on some exciting developments from books to TV. Music for the episode provided by : Effie Altoro - "Gamble"By J.M. Banks
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On this episode we start off the month of October with one of the orginals of Black horror Cinema the 1995 film "Tales From The Hood. Music for the Episode provide by Stylz The Artiste - "Hindsight"By J.M. Banks
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Increase Your Cultural Agility with Paula Caligiuri
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On this Friday Night Relationship Talk we are joined with Ross of The Everybody Loves Ross Podcast. We have a great talk about her wild show, - a Long Story Short from a woman who heard our last episode and shared her story of an abusive boyfriend who enjoyed butt play - Kinks that are off the table, and much much more! Music for the Episode provid…
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Today I sit down with an old friend and local KC poet John Lewis aka Hypocrace. We have a freat interview talking about the past, the KC poetry game, and where its heading in the future. Music for the Episode provided by: Alan Wayne The Pradagy - "10,000 Hours"By J.M. Banks
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Be a “Value-Added” Leader with Diana Holland
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Today I have a retrspective look at an old childhood favorite Eve's Bayou. This movie definatly looks different through adult eyes. Music for the episode provided by : Trxz Jones - "Kush & Crown"By J.M. Banks
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Friday Night Relationship Talk Ft Franchesca Davis
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We make our return to Friday night with our old friend Chesca!By J.M. Banks
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Akil Hutchins - Black Excellence KC
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Today we sit down with Akil Hutchins of Black Excellence KC as he tells us about an important upcoming event in KC bringing together Black and Brown brothers and sisters. Music for the episode provided by : Ayel - "Fireworks" Paralacultura.Eventbrite.com BXKC.org IG: @BX_KC & @A_Kil0By J.M. Banks
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AI: Leading When the Unknown Visits You with Peter Scott
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Today we are joined by Cornell Ellis executive director and co-founder of B.L.O.C. (Brothers Liberating Our Communities) a KC non for profit created for the purpose of bringing more Black male teachers into the class room. Music for the episode by Faith - "Upper Room" Theblockc.org Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=NKR4FGCQKA4…
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On this episode I discuss a recent art show I was able to randomly attend here in Kanas City. This turned out to be an incredible showing of the amazing talent we have here in the metro. Exibit featured works from Lolita Looney, Taylar Sanders, Crissy Curls, Kat Looney, and Alea Lovely. Music for the Episode provide by Louis Conphliction - "Antigra…
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On this Media Review Monday I take a look at the album released from Kanye West, DONDA. I let you know what I liked and my thoughts on all the negative feedback.By J.M. Banks
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From Celebrity Dentist to Leadership Mentor with Bill Dorfman
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On this episode we give our thoughts on Nia DeCosta's 2021 spiritual sequel to the classic original film of the same nameBy J.M. Banks
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We have been gone for a little bit but for good reason. I had to take some personal time to get some things together in my life. On this episode I decided to share some of my recent struggles with my own mental health and the break throughs I am having dealing with past issues.By J.M. Banks
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Lessons from the First Cancer Survivor to Climb Everest with Sean Swarner
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The Art of Organizational Alignment with Art Johnson
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How to Write Job Descriptions That Attract Ideal Employees with Angela Lauria
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From College Dropout to Marketing CEO with Mehak Vohra
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How to Engage Employees using Caring Leadership with Heather Younger
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Today we sit down with a young woman in KC doing spectacular work in beauty, fashion, and poetry., Ms. Comfy Stennis. She joins us to talk about her various brands and as well as her coordinating the 8th annual Curves & Confidence Fashion Show.By J.M. Banks
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9 Steps to Your Extraordinary Life with Peter Ruppert
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Download a year’s worth of weekly action steps to improve your leadership for FREE! Peter Ruppert is founder and CEO of i-Education Group, which operates over 75 Fusion and Futures Academies for grades 6-12 in one-student, one-teacher classroom environments. Over the past 20 years, he has opened over 120 schools and acquired more than 25 others. Hi…
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Develop Your Sphere of Silence with Vijay Eswaran
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On this episode we have our Black Widow spoiler talk with another weekly batch of randomness!By J.M. Banks
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Today we talk about a few more trailers to come out that have peaked our interest.By J.M. Banks
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Today we do something a little differently, we have great talk on the movies opening back up, some recent trailers that peaked our interest, and of course some random rabbit holes.By J.M. Banks
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On this episode we continue our Burton series with the sequel to his 1989 film Batman Returns.By J.M. Banks
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7 Principles for Navigating a Changing World with Paul Napper.
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Franchesca Davis - CHES Prod/ Tsunami
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Today we sit down with a talent young actress from the KC area Franchesca Davis. we have a great discussion over her journey moving to New York and Back to KC, hardships of acting, and alot of movie nerd talk. Music For The Episode Provided By Shay Lyriq - "Droppin On Em"By J.M. Banks
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Today we sit down with a talented rapper in the KC hip Hop game Alan Wayne The Pradady. We have a great discussion over music, the state of hip hop, and much more!!! Music For The Episode Provided By Alan Wayne - "Grind Addict"By J.M. Banks
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On this episode we Kick off our Tim Burton series of film talks starting with one of our favorites the 1989 Batman. Music For The Episode Provided By MidWest Saloon - "Rep Yo Set"By J.M. Banks
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The Superpower of Leader Humility with Marilyn Gist
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Trish Mitchell - All Black Everything Magazine
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Today we talk to Trish Mitchell the creator of one of the only independent Black owned publications in KC All Black Everything. We have a great discussion on Black media, lack of Black media outlets, and the importance of highlighting black creatives. Music For The Episodes Provided By Effie - "Gamble" (…
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Seven Blackman/ Carlton Heffna - KC Info Rail
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On todays Episode we are joined in the studio by another one of KC's top podcast in the community KC Info Rail. I sit down and talk to these 2 black men about everything from content creating in the city, struggles, and plans for the future. Music For The Episode Provided By Marley Young - "Drip Crip God" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iZ2QPUGlP…
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On this Episodes film review we will be taking a look at 2010's Inception directed by Christopher Noland. Music For The Episode Provided by Ayel - "Fireworks" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPFEJAIjk8M)By J.M. Banks
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