Dr. Teresa Moore and Regina Eileen Woodard are joined by master baker, Cierra Crudup and insurance master, Kone Bowman! Cierra shares her innovative approach to business, discussing the importance of building a client base and staying focused on supporters. Kone sheds light on the significance of legal advice during personal and financial difficult…

This week, Dr. Teresa Moore and Regina Eileen Woodard engage in a lively and meaningful conversation with guest Larry Crockett, a proud entrepreneur with a passion for quality and community. They discuss Larry's entrepreneurial journey, his delectable barbecue sauce, and the importance of mentorship and faith in business. Regina and Teresa also tou…

Welcome to the latest episode of Be In The Drivers Seat! In today's engaging and thought-provoking segment, hosts Regina Eileen Woodard and Dr. Teresa Moore welcome Letitia McIntosh, director and producer of the compelling documentary "Unseen Innocent." The episode kicks off with Letitia sharing her inspirational journey from IT professional to fil…

Prepare for an insightful Be In The Driver's Seat episode as hosts Regina Eileen Woodard and Dr. Teresa Moore discuss the importance of flexibility and compromise. Financial coach Cathy Washington shares essential tips on credit management, while entrepreneur Cierra Crudup sheds light on balancing business and personal life. Connect with Cathy Wash…

Welcome back to Be In The Drivers Seat! In this episode, hosts Dr. Teresa Moore and Regina Eileen Woodard engage with guests Miracle Nored and Kone Bowman on topics ranging from trauma recovery and rerouting mental narratives to financial planning and setting up inheritances. Through personal experiences and professional expertise, they discuss the…

Welcome to the latest episode of Be In The Drivers Seat! In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and growth of fatherhood with a special guest, DJ NuffCed, who shares a unique perspective on parenting with a 20-year age gap between his two children. We also spoke with Dave Wulke, service manager at Joe Longhamer Chevrolet, who provides ex…

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat, episode #107! The podcast that empowers you to take control of your life and seize the opportunities for growth and personal development. In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Stacey Williams, a licensed professional counselor, as she shares her experiences from leaving Jamaica on a faith-driven …

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat, episode 106! We explore unique stories, inspirational journeys, and empowering advice. In this episode, we dive into the world of entrepreneurship, vegan cuisine, and mental health awareness. Our guests, Stephanie Coolidge and Lauryn Nichole, share their experiences in the culinary and music industries, offering i…

Welcome to episode #105 of Be In The Driver's Seat, where faith, community, cars, credit, and wellness unite in a lively discussion. In this episode, Kimberly-Rice Cofield and Calvin Cofield share their experience in spreading God's Word, their lives as parents, recording artists, and choreographers. We also dive into the upcoming Mental Health Awa…

Welcome to Be in the Driver's Seat, episode 104! In today's episode, we're navigating the intricate highways of personal empowerment, financial freedom, and mental wellness. Join us in enriching conversations with two remarkable guides on this journey—Vivian Hughes, the beacon of mindfulness and the CEO of 360 Mindful Solutions, and Cathy Washingto…

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat episode #103 sponsored by Joe Lunghamer Chevrolet of Waterford! In this episode, we are continuing our celebration of Women's History Month and the achievements and contributions of remarkable women, including trailblazers Dr. Patricia Felton and Chief Tamika Jenkins. Dr. Felton shares her experiences as the first …

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat, episode 102! Your go-to podcast for all things community, cars, credit, and wellness! In today's episode, Cierra Warren talks about niching down and staying in your lane and the importance of focus and mastering your craft! We also dive into the world of insurance Kone Bowman and the importance of knowing your rig…

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat where we put you in control of your own success! In today's episode, hosts Regina Eileen Woodard, Gill Garrett, Dr. Teresa Moore, and guest host Lakina Fulks share insights on the importance of engagement in various aspects of life. They delve into the impact of engaging with others, self-worth, and emotional strug…

Unveil the extraordinary resilience of Dr. Eddie Conner, a cancer survivor, empowerment speaker, and mentor, as he shares how he overcame unimaginable odds to inspire and uplift others on their journey through life's challenges. And join financial coach Cathy Washington as she unveils the secrets behind credit scores, revealing practical tips to ta…

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat, where community, cars, credit, and wellness intersect. In this episode, hosts Regina Eileen Woodard and Dr. Teresa Moore welcome state representative Brenda Carter, who shares her passion for education, engineering, and advocating for affordable insurance and prescription drugs. Following this, the hosts engage in…

Welcome to Be In The Drivers Seat, episode 98, where we explore the power of influence, the importance of leaving a positive impact, and strategies for success. In this episode, our hosts, Dr. Teresa Moore, Gill Garrett, and Regina Eileen Woodard, dive into meaningful conversations about valuing others, supporting career growth, and making a lastin…

Welcome to the Be In The Drivers Seat podcast. In today's episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Lakina Fulks, a dedicated individual who overcame challenges and pursued her dream of empowering young women through her mentorship program, "The Treasure Within." Join our hosts, Regina Eileen Woodard, Dr. Teresa Moore, and Gill Garrett, as they …

Welcome to episode 96 of Be In The Drivers Seat, where we dive into crucial conversations about community, cars, credit, and wellness. In this episode, we explore the inspiring story of Minister Dwight Crank, who is breaking boundaries with his groundbreaking African-American-owned military school. Credit expert Cathy Washington also sheds light on…

Welcome back to Be In The Drivers Seat for episode 95! In today's episode, Dr. Portia Lockett shares her inspirational journey of healing and forgiveness after the loss of her son, Azael. She discusses the creation of a healing card deck to guide individuals through grief, emphasizing the importance of self-love and the upcoming "Permission to Love…

Cierra Crudup is a master baker known for her innovative and delectable pastry creations. Her passion for baking and creativity has set her apart in the culinary world, making her a go-to for those seeking exquisite and memorable baked goods. With a commitment to excellence and a flair for the extraordinary, Cierra Crudup continues to amaze and del…

Welcome to episode 93 of Be in the Driver's Seat, the show that puts you in control of your life's journey. In this episode, we are joined by the multi-talented Jacob Moore, a gospel rap artist and entrepreneur who shares his remarkable story of transformation and redemption. From his roots in challenging Detroit neighborhoods to his impactful work…

Welcome to episode 92 of Be In The Driver's Seat! In today's episode, hosts Regina Eileen Woodard, aka Regina the Queen of Car Loans, Dr. Teresa Moore, and Gill Garrett delve into the powerful influence of fathers and male role models in children's lives, emphasizing their impact on shaping young minds. They unpack the significance of mentors, comm…

Welcome back to "Be in the Driver's Seat," where we bring you insightful conversations and inspiring stories. In this episode, our hosts, Regina Eileen Woodard, Dr. Teresa Moore, and Gill Garrett, delve into the power of discipline and its impact on our lives. They open up about their personal experiences and reflections, sharing wisdom and practic…

Welcome to the latest episode of "Be In The Drivers Seat"! In today's insightful and engaging conversation, our hosts Dr. Teresa Moore, Gill Garrett, and Regina Eileen Woodard, dive into the themes of transformation, growth, and the evolving dynamics of parenthood. This episode features licensed professional counselor Monique Sims, specializing in …

Cathy Washington is a woman who understands the importance of evaluating one's situation. Drawing inspiration from a widow in the Bible, Cathy emphasizes the need to confront financial difficulties head-on. This resonates with her own experience of losing her husband, leading to financial struggles and threats from creditors. To overcome such chall…

On today's episode of Be In The Drivers Seat, we are joined by the incredible Dr. Patricia Felton. Dr. Pat has a wealth of knowledge to share as a leader and coach. She owns Ambassador Institute Vocational Training School and provides training for certified nurse assistants and patient care technicians. Dr. Pat also tutors individuals for state exa…

Welcome to another episode of "Be In The Driver's Seat." In today's episode, we delve into the importance of surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals, understanding the intricacies of credit, and the power of setting goals. We share personal experiences and insights, shedding light on the significance of teamwork, credit management, and th…

Welcome back to another exciting Be In The Driver's Seat episode! In today's episode, titled "Tools You Can't Live Without for Personal and Business," we have the dynamic duo, Alexis Lawrence and Cierra Warren, joining us as our special hosts! Get ready to be inspired and equipped with essential tools to navigate both your personal and professional…

Welcome back to "Be In The Driver's Seat" for another fantastic episode! We are overjoyed that the great Erica Sanford will be joining us as a special guest on this episode. Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of quick business funding and credit repair methods. This episode will cover the significance of comprehending repossession, ho…

Welcome to "Be In The Driver's Seat," Episode 84! Join us as we chat with Deloris E. Jordan, author and elder sister of basketball legend Michael Jordan, about her inspiring journey. SistaRoles offers unique eggrolls the size of corndogs! Founder Portia Jackson's passion for convenient, great-tasting meals will leave you craving more! Visit sistaro…

On this Be In The Drivers Seat episode, Dr. Lucetry Dalton-Trusty and Eisha Branner join hosts Regina Eileen Woodard and Dr. Teresa Moore to discuss mental health challenges. Dr. Lucetry Dalton-Trusty, an advocate for positive mental health development, emphasizes that everyone faces mental health challenges, and is a normal part of life. Eisha Bra…

Regina Eileen Woodard, Dr. Teresa Moore, and Gill Garrett host Brenda D. Davis and Alan Garbacik on this episode of Be In The Drivers Seat. They discuss the benefits of FHA loans and the current interest rates. They also delve into the importance of confidence in relationships and the Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance's support for black-owned …

On this episode of Be In The Drivers Seat, our monthly guest hosts Cierra Warren and Alexis Lawrence discuss the power of habits in life and business. They explore the challenges of setting goals and facing burnout due to prioritizing other tasks and the importance of balancing personal healing in order to grow in business. Tune in to this inspirin…

In this episode, our financial life coach Cathy Washington highlights that payment history plays a significant role in one's credit score, accounting for 35% of it. By spreading awareness about the upcoming change to student loan repayments in September, Cathy hopes to empower individuals to plan ahead and manage their finances effectively. Connect…

On this episode of Be In The Drivers Seat, the hosts and guests discuss the importance of vehicle maintenance, self-care, opposition, and expressing gratitude towards male role models on Father's Day. Special guest Dave Wulke shares insights about car maintenance and the importance of prioritizing oil changes, among other warning signs. After a rec…

Alan Garbacik walks us through all the do's and don't's in the mortgage process, whether purchasing or refinancing. Alan is an expert who understands the importance of making clients feel comfortable and knowledgeable throughout the mortgage process. Alan at The Garbacik Group Stockton Mortgage - Bloomfield Hills, MI (248) 582-6682 agarbacik@stockt…

In the first segment of this episode, we are interviewing Elder Steven Williams Pastor of New Beginnings Apostolic Ministries Inc. New Beginnings Apostolic Ministries Inc on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewBeginningsApostolicTemple Pastor Steven Williams is a Pastor, and Christian Hip Hop Artist (aka Stevie Sightz). Steven is doing so much fo…

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In this episode, filmmaker Quan Dillahunty and WORK365 Fitness founder, James Gonzales! Both Quan and James are Pontiac natives and are CRUSHING it! Quan goes deep with his transformation inside prison and the power of books. He followed his curiosity and passion and is now an established filmmaker! You'll be inspired by listening to his story and …

In this episode, our mission was to deliver value and boy did our guests deliver VALUE! We talk with Brenda D. Davis of Century 21 Town & Country in Troy, Michigan about home improvement programs available to those who qualify. These are grants, people! FREE MONEY for those who qualify, to potentially improve the look and/or structure of your home.…

In this week's episode, we interview Dave Wulke, service manager at Joe Lunghamer Chevrolet. Dave shares the incredible opportunity in becoming a skilled, certified, trained service technician at Joe Lunghamer. After finishing school (and you earn while attending school when you have a sponsoring dealership), you earn the certifications you need, a…

Regina, Dr. Teresa, and Gill go deep on personal accountability and the difference each of them is making in their immediate sphere of influence, but also in the greater community. Be sure to check out the full episode because they go DEEP! This week our guest co-host Makenzie Ford interviews a young and rising entrepreneur in the community, Kimber…

In our newest episode, we're joined by Dr. Shawn Fuqua and Maurice Sav'age! Dr. Shawn Fuqua has spent the last twenty years working in the mental health field. She is a licensed and trained professional counselor, a therapy educator, teaches human services, and psychology courses, and teaches masters-level counseling students. Dr. Shawn is a wealth…

This week we're joined by Cathy Washington, our personal financial life coach from sunny Georgia, Brenda D. Davis - The Realtor that MOVES You, and Alan Garbacik of Stockton Mortgage! In this episode, Cathy teaches us ABL - ALWAYS BE LEARNING regarding your finances. If you've ever been confused or had questions about your monthly statement, how mu…

In our newest episode, Sonnie Day is a multifaceted, blessed, and talented individual and joins us to talk about the power of vision boards, and her journey as a wife, grandmother, pastor, author, teacher, and artist! She does it all, gives God credit, and loves putting the talents God has blessed her with to good use. Connect with Sonnie Day! http…

Listen this week as Regina gives 3 tips to get into a car with no credit score! Yes, IT IS POSSIBLE! Alan Garbacik of Stockton Mortgage talks about the home buying and selling process and the pros and cons of renting vs buying. Buying a house is a simple equation but Alan's unique approach helps you find the program that makes the most sense given …

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Listen in as Regina the Queen of Car Loans, Dr. Teresa Moore, and Gill Garrett talk about maintenance and what it means to each of them, from maintaining your car to maintaining your spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being. Regina, Teresa, and Gill also talk about the financial literacy movement being introduced into our education system and …

Cierra Warren is a master baker and owner of Delicious Sweets Bakeshop in Saginaw, Michigan. LaShay McKether is a master of beauty and the owner of the Glamorous Rebel in Sterling Heights, Michigan. In this episode, Cierra and LaShay talk about the power of consistency in perfecting their craft. "It's very important to be consistent in your job or …

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