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The Frontrunner

Ray Mayfield & Tiara Jones

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The race isn't given to the swift but the one who endures to the end. The Frontrunner Podcast is for entrepreneurs striving to live out their passion through the highs and lows of business ownership. Ray and Tiara take you behind the scenes of what it looks like to take the leap and stay in the game with stories and strategies from entrepreneurs and trusted advisors.
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Matt The Cat presents the soul that came before rock n’ roll: 1950s rhythm and blues. Each week, this underrated and rollicking music plays on that old Rockola Jukebox in the back.
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In his last podcast before the NFL Draft, Todd discusses players (not teams) and wonders who we’ll be talking about for years to come. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to […] The post 2024 NFL Draft: Likes (Daniels, Bowers, Barton, McConkey) & Dislikes (McCarthy, Latu, Worthy, JPJ) appeared f…
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Air Week: April 22-28, 2024 The R&B of RCA It is a popular belief that the seeds of Rhythm & Blues, Rock n’ Roll and even Jazz were planted by the small independent labels and that the major labels exhaustively played catch-up as the music grew in popularity. That is simply not true. The major labels were there from the beginning, often breaking im…
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In Episode #293 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd reviews how the NHL just handled the business of a franchise being unable to build a new arena and discusses how a similar scenario could play out in MLB with the […] The post Lack Of “Activity” From City And County Leaders Could Make Rays “Inactive” In 2028 appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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In Episode #292 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd talks about Scottie Scheffler’s win at The Masters and why the #1 player in the world is one of many big names who don’t participate in the PGA Tour’s annual event […] The post Scottie “Doesn’t Know” His Way To Tampa Bay appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Air Week: April 15-21, 2024 Groove Records In late 1953, RCA Victor launched a new subsidiary to focus on the Rhythm & Blues market, called Groove Records. They intended for Groove to compete with the independent labels like Chess, Atlantic and Vee-Jay that were dominating the genre. RCA treated Groove as an indie by setting up its own record distr…
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Air Week: April 8-14, 2024 Lil Greenwood This week, the “Juke In The Back” pays tribute to a very dynamic, soulful and often passed over R&B female vocalist: Lil Greenwood. Today, Lil Greenwood is best remembered as a vocalist for Duke Ellington during the late ’50s and early ’60s, but it’s her R&B recordings from 1950-1954 that are the real stando…
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Air Week: April 1-7, 2024 Percy Mayfield: 1949-60 Some songwriters and singers just know how to tap into deepest regions of sadness, passion and truth. Such is the musical prowess of Percy Mayfield, the “Poet Laureate Of The Blues.” Mayfield was born in rural Louisiana in 1920 and found he had a knack for writing poetry early on in life. By high sc…
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In Episode #289 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd discusses the need for this XFL-inspired experiment. Todd also tells you how to get one ticket “No Purchase Necessary” for advertised raffles at any major sporting event, charity outing, etc. The […] The post Change is Good: The New NFL Kickoff Cannot Be Any Worse appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Air Week: March 25-31, 2024 Guitar Slim Eddie Jones grew up in Hollandale, MS, pickin’ cotton and dreaming of a better life when ambition and musical talent plucked him from his situation, christened him Guitar Slim and made him a star. After moving to New Orleans and befriending Huey “Piano” Smith, the two became a sensation at the hep Tiajuana Cl…
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In episode #287 of The Todd Wright TODDcast, Todd breaks down the numbers on Baker Mayfield’s deal compared to other non-rookie NFL quarterbacks and praises Jason Licht and the Bucs for extreme efficiency in free agency. The Todd Wright TODDcast […] The post Evans? Check. Winfield? Check. Mayfield? Check. appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Air Week: March 18-24, 2024 The Cleftones This week, Matt The Cat looks at one of the greatest Doo Wop groups, The Cleftones, through an archival interview with the late Herbie Cox. Cox was a founding member of this unique sounding vocal group from Queens, NY. Started in 1955, The Cleftones enjoyed two national top 10 R&B records with “Little Girl …
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Air Week: March 11-17, 2024 Slim Gaillard This week, we honor the “Prince Of Vout,” Mr. McVouty himself, Slim Gaillard. He was a one-of-a-kind-o-reenee as he spoke 7 languages including his own language of Vout, played guitar, piano, drums and several other instruments, wrote off-beat tunes that were always drenched in rhythm and jive and appeared …
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As the countdown to #300 continues, Todd shares a terrific experience from last weekend that raised thousands of dollars for Down Syndrome Association of Tampa Bay. He then balances that out with a wonderfully bad example of customer service from […] The post The Todd Wright TODDcast Approaches 300 Episodes appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Air Week: March 4-10, 2024 Duke & Peacock Records This week, the entire “Juke In The Back” is loaded with records from the catalog of Duke/Peacock Records. Don Robey started Peacock in 1949 in order to record Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, whom he also managed. In 1953, Robey took over Duke Records (which was owned by David J. Mattis and Bill Fitzgera…
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Air Week: February 26-March 3, 2024 Lucky Millinder The “Juke In The Back” is loaded this week with records by one of R&B’s greatest and most underrated bandleaders, Lucky Millinder. He worked with vocalists as varied as Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Wynonie Harris, Annisteen Allen, Bull Moose Jackson and Big John Greer, but Lucky Millinder is mostly forg…
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Air Week: February 19-25, 2024 The Ray-O-Vacs It’s staggering, the number of R&B groups that have been left out of the history books and off radio station playlists just because they don’t fit into an accepted category of “cool.” The Ray-O-Vacs is one of those groups. Though they made the R&B charts 3 times, that didn’t guarantee them inclusion. Th…
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Todd reviews the five reasons given in last week’s podcast why the 49ers would (and did) lose Super Bowl LVIII. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. […] The post Kyle Shanahan Produces Coaches, Not Championships appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Todd recaps why Dan Campbell and Lamar Jackson were doomed. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen on Google Podcasts here, and on other platforms. PRESENTED BY […] The post Lions, Ravens: Not Super Bowl Worthy appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Todd discusses how all four losers in the NFL divisional playoffs were let down by placekickers who did not do their job. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or […] The post Judge Smails, “Well, The World Needs Ditch Diggers Too!” appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.…
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Todd talks about who’s in and who’s out of both the NFL Playoffs as well as NFL coaching positions. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or […] The post 21st Century Constants: Marvin Lewis LOSING Playoff Games, Home Underdogs WINNING Them appeared first on JoeBucsFan.co…
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Leaning into the lessons learned from past experiences builds character. Whether good or bad it’s important to view them as something you gained instead of what you lost and in turn it will propel you to the next level. In this week’s episode and season 1 finale we get a peak into Ray’s experience as a young Marine and how his challenges shaped him…
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While taking care of our responsibilities and striving to reach personal and professional goals we can't forget about the importance of taking care of ourselves. Remember that you are an irreplaceable high valuable asset and your physical and mental health should always be a priority. Tune in to hear our personal stories and lessons we've learned w…
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No one cares more about your business than you. Take pride; you create and own your business and ideas. Act like it’s yours and run with it! Learn more about our programs & services: Consulting Services IDEA Blueprint Mini-course IDEA Blueprint Academy Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefrontrunnerpodcast.com/ Subscrib…
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The freedom and confidence to do what you want in your business and be different from other brands is a major advantage of entrepreneurship. On this episode Paul Dallas, co-founder and Brooklyn native, tells us the story behind his unique art studio The Haven. Visit The Haven for dope art, event rental, photo studio rental, custom party event plann…
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There will always be someone who will question your judgment whether they have ill intent or not. But the biggest flex is being able to avoid it or not let it get you off course. In this episode, we talk about gaslighting culture and the impact it can have on your business. Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefrontrunne…
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Taking the time to organize and understand the backend of your company is important to building a sustainable business. In this episode we cover a few essentials that can help you get your business in order. Tune in and checkout our list of key terms and links to helpful resources. Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefr…
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Recognizing and acting on your potential is key to helping you push through any doubt or criticism that is preventing you from moving forward. Our guest, Taneshia Yerby founder of Christian Entrepreneur Organization, is the perfect example of what can happen when you believe in yourself and follow through with your God given purpose. Taneshia's pla…
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You can't have a business without money BUT that shouldn't be the only driving factor for your business. There are many other beneficial returns that you can gain from your business, so tune in and let's talk about them. Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefrontrunnerpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter & connect wi…
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There is one thing that holds true for all entrepreneurs... you cannot do this all by yourself. Why not? Because God created us to be each other's helpers. Even Jesus didn't go it alone and had 12 disciples, so let's talk about who you need in your village. Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefrontrunnerpodcast.com/ Joi…
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Going from being on the fence to taking that first step to start your own business is a challenge within itself that cannot be avoided. Tune in to hear how to get through it by shaping your thought process. Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefrontrunnerpodcast.com/ Join our community & connect with us on social: https:…
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You are probably wondering how in the world we went from co-workers, to in-laws, and now business partners, right?! We are giving you the back story to kick-off our first episode! Checkout our episode show notes & business resources: https://thefrontrunnerpodcast.com/ Join our community & connect with us on social: https://strategicsightllc.com/sub…
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The Frontrunner Podcast is for entrepreneurs striving to live out their passion through the highs and lows of business ownership. Ray and Tiara take you behind the scenes of what it looks like to take the leap and stay in the game with stories and strategies from entrepreneurs and trusted advisors. Join our community & connect with us on social: ht…
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