Black Speakers Network Podcast

Black Speakers Network Podcast

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  • Black Speakers Network EP8: Know Your Number (with Dr. Will Moreland)

    Are you struggling to find opportunities?

     

    Join founder Brian Olds in today's interview with Compton's first billionaire, Dr. Will Moreland. Dr. Moreland is a retired college professor, life coach, and personal development trainer. He emphasizes the importance of dominating your backyard. Dr. Moreland shares how often we are left following behind the Joneses while missing the opportunities that are right in front of us. Dr. Moreland shares his story of the beginning of his brand in his hometown and the truth that you do not need tons of followers or relocation to start your brand or business. He explains to listeners the importance of relationships when speaking to your audience and cultivating your numbers.

    Podcast Overview: 


    Dr. Moreland discusses the importance of having few loyal supporters versus a plethora of supporters whose support fluctuates. He explains the pressures of being successful and challenges listeners to decide whether or not they want to pay the actual cost of success. Dr. Moreland identifies the ways to know our numbers by taking inventory of our lives and desired incomes. He advises listeners and encourages future speakers to deliver more than your compensated amount. He explains the importance of evolution as the market changes, encouraging speakers to focus on the information that they are providing rather than their personality.

    Links featured in this episode: 

    Genius Speakers Academy: https://www.drwillspeaks.com/genius-speakers-academy.html

    Corporations Training: https://www.morelandtraining.com

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Tunein, and Stitcher

     

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    54 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP7: Three Reasons You Are Stuck on Safe (with Dr. Elizabeth Carter)

    Do you feel stuck in life?

     

    There are many times in life when we feel as though we’re stuck. We contemplate going backward, and we find ourselves afraid to move forward. Join us on today’s episode of the Black Speakers Network as founder Brian Olds interviews Dr. Elizabeth Carter. With over 25 years working in Corporate settings in a Financial discipline, Dr. Carter focuses on helping others with talent development, including financial and personal improvement. Dr. Carter shares reasons why we feel stuck, the importance of cultivating your voice to reach audiences, and the key indicators of great speakers in the speaking industry.

     

    Podcast Overview:


    Dr. Carter informs listeners of her mission to help African-Americans and women of color in corporate America. She shares the opportunities provided to her from networking in the Black Speakers Network community, such as the upcoming speaking summit with former member Cheryl Woods and Les Brown, and her selected submission for the National Resume Writers Association. Dr. Carter explains the importance of filling in the gaps on resumes, which Dr. Carter defines as getting rid of the white spaces with black ink. She informs us that the consequences of this are directly related to closed doors. Dr. Carter explains how Dr. Carter identified her passions for finance when Dr. Carter realized that many of her colleagues lacked financial literacy. Her latest works can be found on her website, as she continues to motivate others with her new program, Three Reasons You Are Stuck. The program focuses on mindset, money, and personal mastery.

    Connect with Dr. Carter: 

    Webpage: http://www.eac-aappeal.com/about.html

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Tunein, and Stitcher 

     

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    34 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP6: Unmuting The Voice Of The Black Woman (with Quinn Conyers)

    Tired of not getting what you want and not asking for what you need?

     

    Join Black Speakers Network in today’s episode as founder Brian Olds interviews author, community leader, and speaking maven. Quinn Conyers. Quinn is a light in the speaking industry, and she ensures that her light shines for any black woman who has not received what she deserves in the world of speaking and entrepreneurship. As Brian Olds interviews Quinn, she will empower black speakers to challenge stereotypes, stand up for themselves, and deliver their ideas clearly and concisely for their clients. As she discusses the impact of silencing women, she shares resources for unearthing the voice of the black woman.

    Podcast overview: 


    In her new book, Speak, Black Woman, Quinn discusses the root of the silencing of black women in our communities and addresses the social stereotypes defining the black woman as angry and aggressive. Quinn explains the statistics that indicate a significant difference in income levels between women and men. She confronts the lack of resources provided to women of color who are attempting to grow their businesses. Quinn explains how the gift of public speaking funded her business. She shares how leveraging our voices will make an impact in the world, as well as our salaries. Quinn gives insight into her online resources. She explains that they assist with developing the skills needed to pitch ideas and negotiate. 

    Quinn shares business tips and how to overcome self-doubt and modesty. She informs listeners of the importance of having a niche and shares the lessons learned from her first anniversary for the speak black woman community. Her latest works feature on social media platforms, Clubhouse, and webinars.

    Links featured in this podcast episode: 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quinn.conyers/

    Webpage: https://speakblackwoman.com

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Tunein, and Stitcher

    40 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP1: How To Write Your Book and Build Your Brand (with Sharai Robbin)

    Want to publish a book but unsure where to begin?

    Join us in today’s episode of the Black Speakers Network Podcast. Brian Olds interviews Sharai

    Robbin, a best seller author, speaker, celebrity ghostwriter, editor, CEO of literary services, and
    Boss Bae. Sharai is multifaceted, as she shares the birth of her love for terminology after
    reading Ego Trippin by Nikki Giovanni at her high school in Philadelphia. She takes us through
    the journey from start to finish in her twenty-year-old editing career. After graduating with her
    MBA, in English Composition, Sharai decided to take a leap of faith and become an
    entrepreneur.

     

    Podcast overview :

    ● The birth of literary passion
    ● From freelance to $80,000
    ● Locating Boss Bae’s
    ● Write your book, build your brand
    ● Target audience, advertisement, engagement

     

    Sharai shares her lessons from a freelance editor, big-time published author, and the innate

    desire to help others. She shares the risk pursued and some of her breakthroughs. Her
    determination, persistence, and love for writing have allowed her to make strides in her career
    and business annually. The lessons that she shares will encourage listeners to take the next
    step in their endeavors.

    Her latest work is her “ Write Your Book, Build Your Brand” business. She partners with what she

    calls; English nerds to create Boss Baes for upcoming authors. She shares her unique lessons in
    leadership, content branding, and rebranding tips. Sharai gives us a personal insight into her
    experience in her current Webinars; which feature transformation teaching, live coaching calls,
    and a private Facebook group. Viewers describe her journey as pure, inspirational, and
    informative.

     

    Links mentioned in this episode:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharairobbin/?hl=en

    Literary Bae: https://www.literarybae.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharai.robbin

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and Stitcher

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    Website: http://www.BlackSpeakersNetwork.com

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    42 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP2: Excellence is cultivated overtime (with Delatorro McNeal)

    What happens when they like you?

     

    It takes little to no effort to be an expert in today’s world. Whenever we find ourselves; googling

    answers, reading articles, watching a short clip, or creating a brand or business, we consider
    ourselves elitist. In today’s episode of the Black Speakers Network Podcast, Brian Olds
    interviews Delatorro McNeal, a renowned motivational speaker, author, and entrepreneur who
    has dedicated over twenty years to creating influential motivational speakers. Delatorro shares
    his unconventional speaking journey, as his mother was the one who cultivated his oratory gifts
    in the gospel. He discovered an admiration for the simplicity of literary connotations. He soon
    began to read quote books, where he started to write letters for his father.

    Podcast Overview:

    ● Cultivating oratory gifts
    ● Annoying echoes
    ● Age of solution
    ● The Key Note
    ● Excellence, ethics, and persuasion

    Delatorro discusses the importance of authenticity when speaking in public. He encourages

    listeners to utilize the skill of persuasion to silence their inner critics long enough during a
    presentation to transform the minds of their audience. He focuses on the importance of faith-
    based principles and allowing spiritual grounding to be the hallmark in motivational speaking.
    He informs listeners that it is far more necessary to create an impactful connection instead of
    content planning and mere influence.

    Delatorro introduces us to The Key Note, the world's first inspirational business reality television

    show based upon public speaking. The show has featured in magazines such as Toastmasters and
    Huffington post. With his passion for pursuing high achievers, he gives us insight into his
    speaking programs, courses, and conferences that will help inspire and fuel listeners to ignore the
    rip-off version of our stories and stand in our truths to share our gifts.

    Links featured in this podcast episode:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delatorro/

    Webpage: https://delatorro.com

    Programs: http://crushthesale.com

    https://www.crushthesale.com/crush-the-sale-preview

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelatorroWorldwide/

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and Stitcher

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    Website: http://www.BlackSpeakersNetwork.com

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    1 hr 7 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP3: Outwork Your Potential (with Che Brown)

    Are you overworked and underpaid?

     

    Join us today on the Black Speakers Podcast. Brian Olds interviews the global renowned sales

    generator, Che Brown, who within six years has unlocked a new model in the sales industry.
    With 400 million dollars in revenue, Che teaches leaders 7 figure sales team concept and
    introduces a new methodology to businesses that success is a team sport.

    Podcast overview:

    ● Defining a champion
    ● How to make the comeback better than the setback
    ● Today is January 1st
    ● Decisions + discipline= dominion
    ● Success is a team sport

    Che defines a champion as someone who decides to get back up after life’s many blows. He

    shares his rules on how to make your comebacks better than your setbacks. Che shares personal
    perseverance after divorce and bankruptcy. As he inspires listeners to make decisions, he
    explains the importance of systems to achieve goals.

     

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    Website: http://www.BlackSpeakersNetwork.com

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    40 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP4: Using Your Voice to Make A Global Impact (with Rodney C. Burris)

    Do believe your voice has the power to make a global impact?

     

    In today’s episode of the Black Speakers Network, Brian Olds interviews leadership expert,

    speaker, and Black Speakers Network member Rodney. C Burris. Rodney shares the importance
    of small actions as they make a global impact. He believes that as we manifest our potential, we
    inspire everyone around us. As Rodney shares the story of the Columbine shooting victim
    Rachel Scott, you will begin to recognize the significance of small acts of kindness.

    Podcast overview:

    ● Making an impact
    ● Experiential learning
    ● Leadership and development training
    ● Delivering outcomes
    ● Positioning yourself for opportunities

    Rodney gives us insight into how he provides his clients experiential learning opportunities

    during the pandemic and our desire for togetherness. He explains his approach to leadership
    development training and explores how our ability to be better leaders has a direct impact on our
    teams & effectiveness.

    He informs us that people do not care how much you know but how much you care.

     

    Meet Rodney:

    Rodney C Burris Is One of America’s Top Leaders In Unlocking Human Potential And Inspiring
    Organizations to Greatness raised in the inner cities of Baltimore and Jacksonville. Rodney is the
    son of a hardworking single mother. Because his father often battled substance abuse, the family
    spent time in a homeless shelter and endured poverty and domestic abuse. Despite this adversity,
    Rodney still earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from The Johns Hopkins University and a
    master’s in Nonprofit Management from Capella University.

     

    Links featured in this episode:

    Webpage: https://rodneycburris.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/241545199288256/user/642539235/

    The five book:

    https://www.amazon.com/Fast-Features-Fixing-Firms-budget-friendly/dp/B083XRY7WK

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Tunein, and Stitcher

     

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    42 min
  • Black Speakers Network EP5: Building A Speaking Business with Your “Powermate” (with Micca and Rio Watkins)

    Are you a boss or entrepreneur looking for your purpose partner?

     

    Tune in to today’s episode of the Black Speakers Network; Brian Olds interviews Micca and Rio

    Watkins, owners of PowerMate matchmaking. The power couple shares their mission in helping
    others be intentional about dating and meeting the love of their lives. Micca and Rio share their
    upbringing working with singles, and the importance of personal compatibility in powerful
    relationships. The couple assists singles, and couples in their relational goals, and creating goals
    for the betterment of their children. Micca and Rio share a business in public speaking.

    Podcast overview:


    Micca and Rio discuss the importance of preparation before meeting our mates and the personal

    healing required for a healthy, long-lasting relationship. The couple hosts a meeting for a guided
    meditation at 7:30 AM Monday through Friday at Clubhouse. A platform for entrepreneurs, in
    hopes, to limit the subconscious beliefs that withhold us from manifesting our PowerMate.

    From books to personal gear, Micca and Rio share a passion for assisting others in discovering

    purposeful relationships. They share tips on being selfless, creating goals in partnership, sharing
    the stage, and developing a familial purpose.

     

    Links featured in this podcast episode:

    Webpage: https://www.powermates.io

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powermates_love/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Powermates_Love

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeM2Pp23k9-AyK25jVaWHdg

    Single and ready: https://www.facebook.com/groups/singleandreadyforlove

     

    Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and Stitcher

     

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    39 min

About Black Speakers Network Podcast

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If you are an aspiring or emerging professional speaker, welcome home! The Black Speakers Network Podcast is the #1 show for equipping and inspiring the next generation of professional Black speakers. Produced by Black Speakers Network, and hosted by Brian J. Olds, each 30-minute episode will feature experts from across the spectrum of the speaking industry with the