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In The Black Podcast

Bold Ventures Media LLC

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The In The Black Podcast is a lighthearted and intelligent look at the news, social issues, and current events that affect Black people across the culture. All from the perspective of 3 Black working class professionals and family men, who are trying to do the right things, and get the right answers. All while trying to make it in time for soccer practice.
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Congrats, you’ve spent blood, sweat and tears getting your business past the $2 million mark. There are very few humans on this earth who are as persistent, bullheaded and flat-out talented enough to do what you’ve done. But I know you’re just getting started. Maybe you’ve got $10M in your sights, or maybe its $50M. Whatever your goal, you need proven strategies to take your business to the next level via the shortest, most effective route. Welcome. You’re in the right place. This is NOT the ...
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In this week’s episode we ask; “What the hell is up with Youtube these days?”. Why does it appear as though Youtube has taken off the guard rails and started allowing more “sexual” content on the platform? Also, AI video technology’s growth within the span of a year has been mind blowing. What does this mean for content creators, and the authentici…
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In this week’s episode we ask; “What the hell is up with Youtube these days?”. Why does it appear as though Youtube has taken off the guard rails and started allowing more “sexual” content on the platform? Also, AI video technology’s growth within the span of a year has been mind blowing. What does this mean for content creators, and the authentici…
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In this week’s episode we discuss the serial marrying “pastor” who was recently sentenced when he was found to have been married to more than 10 women across the US. We take a look at New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and his recent appearance on The Breakfast Club. His administration has many questions to answer after he was caught flat footed while…
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In this week’s episode we discuss the serial marrying “pastor” who was recently sentenced when he was found to have been married to more than 10 women across the US. We take a look at New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and his recent appearance on The Breakfast Club. His administration has many questions to answer after he was caught flat footed while…
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Are you a tortoise or a hare (we hope hare)! In this episode, we dissect the well-known tale of the tortoise and the hare, with a surprising twist that holds the key to unlocking your company's potential. Join us as we explore the crucial difference between business tortoises, who plod along cautiously, and business hares, who boldly innovate, impl…
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In this week's episode, we address the recent firing of a Mississippi police officer that forced a detainee to drink their own urine, and recorded it while he did it. We talk about Nick Saban's congressional round table with Ted Cruz and Tommy Tuberville on the affects of NIL on college sports. And we talk about the current upheaval in Haiti. What …
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In this week's episode, we address the recent firing of a Mississippi police officer that forced a detainee to drink their own urine, and recorded it while he did it. We talk about Nick Saban's congressional round table with Ted Cruz and Tommy Tuberville on the affects of NIL on college sports. And we talk about the current upheaval in Haiti. What …
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Has your company's marketing and methods of lead generation got so complicated that it makes your head spin? Most companies make the mistake of adding, adding, adding to their market (let's do TikTok, let's run more Spotify ads, let's do more webinars). But what exactly is working? And when does it make sense to do a head-to-toe marketing audit of …
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In this week’s episode we discuss whether it makes sense that Jake Paul will be facing Mike Tyson. Is this a good look for Netflix, and will anyone really be watching? We also tackle Floyd Mayweather’s recent appearance on The Pivot podcast. Does Floyd showing this side of himself change your perception of the man you believe him to be? Also, Cam N…
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In this week’s episode we discuss whether it makes sense that Jake Paul will be facing Mike Tyson. Is this a good look for Netflix, and will anyone really be watching? We also tackle Floyd Mayweather’s recent appearance on The Pivot podcast. Does Floyd showing this side of himself change your perception of the man you believe him to be? Also, Cam N…
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Do you remember how fun it was to get a piggyback ride? It's just as fun when you use it in your marketing strategy! In this episode, we unveil a simple yet potent formula that industry giants like Amazon and Spotify use to skyrocket their client base without breaking the bank. Use the power of joint venture marketing, where strategic collaboration…
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In this week’s episode we discuss the conversations that we are and aren't having about sex, sexuality, and sexual desires in the Black community. What questions are we asking from the gate, when it's time to hook up or find a potential mate? And we ask is it okay for you to push your sexual kink on someone even after being told no? All that and mu…
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In this week’s episode we discuss the conversations that we are and aren't having about sex, sexuality, and sexual desires in the Black community. What questions are we asking from the gate, when it's time to hook up or find a potential mate? And we ask is it okay for you to push your sexual kink on someone even after being told no? All that and mu…
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In this week's episode we talk about; What are the rules for going on trips abroad when you're trying to have a good time? And a Florida Deputy resigns after mistaking an acorn for gun fire and begins shooting into a a car with a handcuffed man in the back seat. And the fastest growing demographic for retail investors are Black people. What's pushi…
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Unlock the secrets of doubling your sales faster than ever before using the Dream 100 Strategy. In this episode, we discuss the art of working exclusively with your dream clients, those who a) have the greatest need for your products or services and b) can easily afford them . Categorizing and prioritizing your "A clients" over your "B clients" can…
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In this week's episode we talk about; What are the rules for going on trips abroad when you're trying to have a good time? And a Florida Deputy resigns after mistaking an acorn for gun fire and begins shooting into a a car with a handcuffed man in the back seat. And the fastest growing demographic for retail investors are Black people. What's pushi…
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Just how influential is the power of (ethical) persuasion? Adding just one small step to your sales process can amplify your success by a staggering 59%. Discover how a seemingly insignificant initial commitment paved the way for monumental increases in compliance and conversion rates. This episode highlights your sales ascension ladder, which form…
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In This week's episode we discuss the “n-word debate” and the recent conversation between Mike Tyson and Keenan Thompson. Who gets to say it? Should anyone say it? And why does Mike Tyson believe he's a n*gga? And did Keenan do the right thing by checking him? Fulton County DA, Fani Willis, is on trial for an alleged inappropriate relationship with…
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In This week's episode we discuss the “n-word debate” and the recent conversation between Mike Tyson and Keenan Thompson. Who gets to say it? Should anyone say it? And why does Mike Tyson believe he's a n*gga? And did Keenan do the right thing by checking him? Fulton County DA, Fani Willis, is on trial for an alleged inappropriate relationship with…
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Have you experienced pricing pushback from your clients and are struggling to convey your true value? In this podcast episode, we unravel the secrets to combatting pricing objections and revolutionizing your business strategy. From understanding the psychology behind price objections to crafting compelling messaging that showcases your expertise, t…
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In this week's episode we discuss why older women dating much younger men don't get the predator/groomer label? We wade into the recent comments from Mo'Nique's son, and their on-going feud. Should this conversation be playing out on social media? And journalist/political commentator Charles Blow says that for Black people to have REAL political po…
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In this week's episode we discuss why older women dating much younger men don't get the predator/groomer label? We wade into the recent comments from Mo'Nique's son, and their on-going feud. Should this conversation be playing out on social media? And journalist/political commentator Charles Blow says that for Black people to have REAL political po…
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In this episode we talk about the recent rise of Black Food Critics and Influencers. Do the criticisms of personalities like Keith Lee and Mr. Chime Time unfairly target Black restaurants? In Burlington Vermont a White adoptive mother calls the police on Black adopted son. Now a lawsuit is pending alleging excessive force by the police. We ask how …
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In this episode we talk about the recent rise of Black Food Critics and Influencers. Do the criticisms of personalities like Keith Lee and Mr. Chime Time unfairly target Black restaurants? In Burlington Vermont a White adoptive mother calls the police on Black adopted son. Now a lawsuit is pending alleging excessive force by the police. We ask how …
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In this week's episode V. Blanson and Carlos Henriquez join Big O to talk about their biggest Valentine's Day fails, and what does love look like in our older age. They also tackle the recent interview on Club Shay Shay, between Shannon Sharp and comedian Mo'Nique. Will this interview be as big as the Katt Williams one? And lastly we discuss Super …
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In this week's episode V. Blanson and Carlos Henriquez join Big O to talk about their biggest Valentine's Day fails, and what does love look like in our older age. They also tackle the recent interview on Club Shay Shay, between Shannon Sharp and comedian Mo'Nique. Will this interview be as big as the Katt Williams one? And lastly we discuss Super …
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In this week's episode of the ITB we tackle the recent lawsuit of a Houston man, who was wrongfully arrested and sent to jail where he was raped, all due to facial recognition software misidentification. The news that 3 US soldiers were killed in a terrorist drone strike, we ask does it make sense for Black people in America to join the armed servi…
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In this week's episode of the ITB we tackle the recent lawsuit of a Houston man, who was wrongfully arrested and sent to jail where he was raped, all due to facial recognition software misidentification. The news that 3 US soldiers were killed in a terrorist drone strike, we ask does it make sense for Black people in America to join the armed servi…
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A recent study showed that there are more female fighter pilots, per capita, than there are male teachers in the United States. This statistic doubles when referring to Black male teachers. This week we discuss what it's like to be a Black male teacher, and what the state of education looks like in the Black community in 2024. All this and much mor…
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A recent study showed that there are more female fighter pilots, per capita, than there are male teachers in the United States. This statistic doubles when referring to Black male teachers. This week we discuss what it's like to be a Black male teacher, and what the state of education looks like in the Black community in 2024. All this and much mor…
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Have you ever wondered why your business isn't flooded with more referrals? After all, your clients love you and they tell you that all the time. So what's the hold-up? Should you be asking them more directly for referrals? Should you get your team to do more follow up with them? Should you be implementing a better referral system so you can really…
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As we fast track it to the end of the year, this episode is a great reminder about how you can mine the diamonds in your own backyard. Yes lead generation is vital, but what about the untapped opportunities that are already sitting there in your business, hiding in plain sight? Here's how you can laser focus your marketing efforts and dramatically …
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Ah Christmas, Hannukah and the holiday season is upon us and this episode is a great reminder how something as simple as creating a Scout Elf with a backstory, can spark extra happpiness in kids, extra stress in grown-ups and a billion dollar empire for its two founders. GET MORE MARKETING & SALES TOOLS: Are you interested in becoming the published…
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If you've ever felt like your sales team was hitting a pricing brick wall and getting pushback, then this episode will help. The great news is you can free your sales team from having to ever discount again - but only if your marketing can tell the story of why your business is better and different (conveying real brand value) and your marketing ne…
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How often does a company's marketing really grab your attention? I'm guessing that it's hardly ever - unless of course it's advertising something that you're extremely interested in, or something you think is so out of the ordinary it's hard to forget. The company I talk about in this episode is definitely the latter - a fitness app with an attitud…
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One of the best ways to attract more affluent customers to your business, is to look at what other successful companies outside your industry are doing and then strategize how you could do something similar in yours. Disney are masters at finding new, and innovative ways to serve their most affluent customers, but it all started with creating a sin…
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In this week's episode Big "O" is joined by Vernon Blanson to discuss why so many are wishing on Deion Sander's downfall as Colorado's college football coach. Is this a racial issue, or is this a matter of Deion's fresh approach to college football? Also, a court filling in Louisiana has recently exposed that Baton Rouge police officers were taking…
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In this week's episode we are joined by Dr. Terrance Ruth. Former candidate for mayor of the great city of Raleigh NC, and host of the "Illogical by Truth" podcast. He joins Big O to discuss how focusing on having a stronger focus local politics and education can help bolster the Black community to avoid the pit falls of capitalism and the national…
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In this episode of the Black Light, Big O is joined by Kaytlin Bailey. Sex worker advocate and activist. We tackle what it means to be a sex worker. The stereotypes and perceptions surrounding sex work. And whether or not, someone can actually "be called" to do sex work. Kaytlin Bailey, the founder and executive director of Old Pros, a sex worker r…
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In this episode of the Black Light, Big O is joined by Kaytlin Bailey. Sex worker advocate and activist. We tackle what it means to be a sex worker. The stereotypes and perceptions surrounding sex work. And whether or not, someone can actually "be called" to do sex work. Kaytlin Bailey, the founder and executive director of Old Pros, a sex worker r…
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In This week's episode we tackle the 50th Anniversary of HipHop. How has the genre changed since its inception? We ask what happens when you’re 8 months pregnant, and get wrongfully arrested because of AI technology? And why is governor Greg Abbott of Texas pushing razor wire and buoys in and along the Rio Grande? All that and much much more. INfor…
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In This week's episode we tackle the 50th Anniversary of HipHop. We ask what happens when you get wrongfully arrested because of AI technology? And why is governor Greg Abbott of Texas pushing razor razor wire and boui's in along the Rio Grande? All that and much much more. INformed. INtelligent. In The Black…
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Having a clear vision and execution strategy is crucial to achieve business growth. This episode highlights the importance of prioritizing tasks in order to reach your business goals. GET MORE MARKETING & SALES TOOLS: Are you interested in becoming the published author of a powerful book to help you attract more ideal clients and set you apart from…
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In this week’s episode, we look into the mysterious killing death of Missouri teen Derontae Martin. His death originally determined a suicide, but after an in panel jury’s intervention was deemed a death by violence. Why after 2 years has no one been arrested? We address the fallout from the coup in Niger. Why are other African countries torn on wh…
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In this week’s episode, we look into the mysterious killing death of Missouri teen Derontae Martin. His death originally determined a suicide, but after an in panel jury’s intervention was deemed a death by violence. Why after 2 years has no one been arrested? We address the fallout from the coup in Niger. Why are other African countries torn on wh…
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In this week’s episode we go In Between The Lines with author, writer, and film maker Lisa N. Alexander and her latest film “My Father The Queen”. And we are joined by special guest host Chris Akinbuwa of “I Love Nerd Life”. The film has won multiple awards for its screenplay, most notably Best Script Award-London for the best LGBT Screenplay. The …
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n this week’s episode we go In Between The Lines with author, writer, and film maker Lisa N. Alexander and her latest film “My Father The Queen”. And we are joined by special guest host Chris Akinbuwa of “I Love Nerd Life”. The film has won multiple awards for its screenplay, most notably Best Script Award-London for the best LGBT Screenplay. The f…
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GET MORE MARKETING & SALES TOOLS: Are you interested in becoming the published author of a powerful book to help you attract more ideal clients and set you apart from the competition? Imagine holding your own book in your hands as quickly as 3-6 weeks without you ever having to write a word. We do all the work, you get all the glory! Find out how w…
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In this episode, I have a virtual sit-down with another of my marketing-comrade in arms, James Pollard from The Advisor Coach who teaches Financial Advisors how to get more clients. We dig into financial advisor marketing do's and don'ts, why we love email marketing the most, yes LinkedIn really can work and so much more ... Here's what we cover: 1…
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In this week’s episode, Big O is joined by Baltimore's own Dispensary King and Queen (@dispthrone on instagram) As Maryland sets to legalizes marijuana July 1st, they help us to understand what to expect. How they get started in the industry. And how they've made marijuana a community affair. all that and much more. informed. Intelligent. In The Bl…
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