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- Power, Policy & Performance: A conversation with Karen Boykin-Towns
🎙️On today’s episode of The Young & Dumb Show, we welcome Karen Boykin‑Towns, a powerhouse leader in public policy and organizational performance. We dig into her journey of overcoming leadership challenges and becoming vice chair for the NAACP.
We explore:🧠 Navigating career transitions—from corporate boardrooms to public service🚀 Leading with purpose: transforming organizational performance through people💡 Her vision for leaders who use their influence for social good🎲 You guessed it… Broke or Brilliant?If you're in leadership, public service, or simply passionate about power with purpose, this episode is packed with insights, resilience, and real-world strategies.📲 Connect with Karen Boykin‑TownsInstagram: @Karenbtowns🎧 Subscribe to The Young & Dumb ShowInstagram: @FINANCIALREVOLUTONNHosted by: @aaliyahduahProduced by: Ja'Zaiah Duah Slocombe📦 Check out Broke or Brilliant: The Ultimate Drinking GameAvailable now at: financialrevolutionn.com/productsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 hr 24 min - Overcoming Self Doubt & Depression with Diamonasia Brown
On today’s episode of The Young & Dumb Show, we sit down with Domanasia Brown, a mother of two and a medical worker. We unpack her life journey of overcoming self-doubt, battling depression, and finding strength through purpose.
We dive into:🧠 Balancing motherhood, mental health, and a demanding career❤️ How she faced and fought through depression✨ Turning pain into power and walking in purpose💬 Her mission is to inspire healing and self-worth🎲 You guessed it... Broke or BrilliantWhether you're a parent, professional, or just trying to find light in dark places, this episode is full of raw truth, healing, and inspiration.📲 Connect with Domanasia BrownInstagram: @domanasiabrown🎧 Subscribe to The Young & Dumb ShowInstagram: @FINANCIALREVOLUTONNHosted by: @aaliyahduahProduced by: JaZaiah Duah Slocombe📦 Check out Broke or Brilliant: The Ultimate Drinking GameAvailable now at: financialrevolutionn.com/products.............CHAPTERS00:00 – Coming up2:00 – Domanasia4:20 – Growing Up Without Your Father6:55 – The Choices You Make Will Affect Your Future13:44 – How College Affected Your Career15:10 – Isolation and Teen Pregnancy20:58 – Depression25:03 – Broke or Brilliant Ad26:05 – Different Types of Depression29:40 – Setting and Achieving Goals32:01 – Living with A.D.D36:26 – The Process of Getting a BBL40:05 – Maintaining the Same Mindset in Business45:28 – Happiness Is Achievable47:13 – Running Away from Problems49:07 – Being Intentional About What You Want51:46 – Things You're Proud Of54:54 – You Deserve More58:26 – Lessons Learned in Your 20s1:00:44 – Being Proud of Family1:03:15 – If You Could Control Your Life1:04:35 – Making Your Luxury Life Happen1:07:09 – Broke or Brilliant Game1:16:07 – Thank YouLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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1 hr 19 min - How I Lost $1.2M: Six Figure Spa Chick Story On Business & Branding
On today's episode of The Young & Dumb Show, we sit down with spa business mogul and branding powerhouse Candace Holyfield—also known as The Six-Figure Spa Chick—to uncover the highs, lows, and real lessons behind her journey in the beauty and wellness industry.
We dive into:
💸 How she lost $1.2 million and what it taught her
💼 Building a six-figure brand from the ground up
✨ The power of personal branding in business
📈 Mistakes entrepreneurs make when working with friends
🙏🏾 Her mindset, mission, and message
🎲 You guessed it... Broke or Brilliant
If you’re trying to level up in business, grow your brand, or learn from real entrepreneurs who’ve been through it all, this episode is full of raw gems.
📲 Connect with Candace Holyfield
Instagram: @sixfigurespachick
YouTube: @sixfigurespachick1
🎧 Subscribe to The Young & Dumb Show
Instagram: @FINANCIALREVOLUTONN
Hosted by: @aaliyahduah
Produced by: JaZaiah Duah Slocombe
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Available now at financialrevolutionn.com/products
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Coming up
1:06 Introduction
2:11 The Woman Behind the Brand
4:37 Playing Broke or Brilliant
9:51 Inside the aesthetics industry
14:04 The Six-Figure Blueprint
21:26 The HUSTLER vs the CEO
22:38 Spa boss tribe
24:07 Broke or Brilliant game
25:09 Building your community
28:01 Affiliates
29:33 Turning community events Into Income
34:37 How to get funding for events
38:55 Becoming the beast to the process
41:23 Investing in your empire
43:56 Is there a balance in success
50:25 losing 1.2 million
52:30 What every business should have
59:11 Brand positioning
1:03:51 Gaining confidence
1:6:01 The future of aesthetics
1:9:17 Having a slow season
1:12:38 Managing time as an entrepreneur
1:17:40 You are enough
1:24:11 Final thoughts
1:30:28 Thank You
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1 hr 35 min - How Faith, Real Estate, & Airbnb Made Her Thousands with Yuhniece Ogunleye
🎙️In this episode of The Young & Dumb Show, we sit down with real estate mogul and faith-driven entrepreneur Yuhniece Ogunleye to talk all things real estate, money, and mindset.
We dive into:
🏡 How to get your real estate license & build your clientele
💸 Ways to make money in real estate
💰How to qualify for your first apartment or home
🌍 Managing Airbnbs in multiple states
🙏🏾 Her journey with God
🎲 And of course... Broke or Brilliant 👀
Whether you're trying to get in the real estate game, grow your faith, or level up financially — this episode is packed with gems!
📲 Connect with Yuhniece Ogunleye
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuhniecee/?hl=en
TikTok: @yuhnieceogunleye
YouTube: Yuhniece Ogunleye
🎧 Subscribe to The Young & Dumb Show
Instagram: @
Hosted by: @aaliyahduah
Produced by: JaZaiah Duah Slocombe
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Available now at https://financialrevolutionn.com/products/broke-or-brilliant-the-ultimate-drinking-game
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1 hr 24 min - The Reality Of Politics, Career Moves, & Adulting with Yania Campbell (PT 2)
We’re BACK with Part 2 of our raw and real convo with the one and only Yania Campbell — and this episode goes there.
We’re talking:
💥 How to stay focused while you're young
❤️🔥 Is dating a distraction or a teacher?
👩🏾👧The truth about single mothers and creating your own environment
🤝 How to network when you're nervous, scared, or introverted
🌎 Tips for putting yourself in the right rooms with the right people
Whether you're in your grind era, healing era, or just trying to figure out how to meet people who inspire you — this episode is for YOU.
Hit that LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop a comment 👇🏾 with your favorite gem from the episode. Don’t forget to share with someone who needs this energy today!
✨ WATCH PART 1 HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3k2cpLKkew
📲 Follow Yania:
TikTok: @yc.prez
IG: @yania.campbell
✨ Follow us on IG/TikTok: [@financialrevolutionn]
#YoungAndDumbShow #financialrevolutionn #NetworkingTips #Dating #PersonalGrowth #YoungEntrepreneurs
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46 min - The Reality Of Politics, Career Moves, & Adulting with Yania Campbell (PT 1)
Politics affects everything—from the jobs we work to the rights we have. Yet, so many young people still tune it out. In this episode of The Young & Dumb Show, we’re joined by Yania Campbell, a passionate political & advocate, to break down the biggest political conversations happening right now.
🔥 What we’re covering:
- The attack on DEI and why it matters
- Career opportunities in politics (it’s bigger than just being a politician)
- The 2024 election: Kamala vs. Trump – why did Kamala Harris lose?
- Why young people need to WAKE UP before it’s too late
📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications!
🎙 Guest: Yania Campbell
📲 Follow Yania:
TikTok: @yc.prez
IG: @yania.campbell
🔗 Follow The Young & Dumb Show:
IG: @financialrevolutionn
#YoungAndDumbShow #GenZPolitics #DEI #KamalaHarris #DonaldTrump #Election2024 #PoliticalJobs #YouthInPolitics #FutureLeaders
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1 hr 13 min - Two Strangers Create A Podcast With Over 100K Followers
Learn how to start a podcast and go viral in 2025! In this episode, Ayo & Cody from the Motion and Success Podcast share their journey from strangers to 100K followers and 37K subscribers in just 18 months.
In this episode, we talk: 🎙️ How to start a podcast from scratch
🚀 The formula to going viral (it’s not what you think)
🎯 How to ask guests questions that actually spark good conversations
😳 And of course… why is everybody single these days?!
If you’ve ever wanted to turn your voice into a brand, grow a loyal audience, or just laugh your way through real convos about dating and content creation — this one’s for you.
🎧 Follow Motion & Success:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtRVzfgEWH7YvxIng050XTQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motionandsuccess?igsh=aXAwbmY5OXVvaXF5&utm_source=qr
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@motionandsuccess?_t=8kXWQd4J4aR&_r=1
💥 Follow us for more real convos with the culture's next wave:
IG: @financialrevolutionn
TikTok: @financialrevolutionn
Website: financialrevolutionn.com
Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE if you vibed with this episode
Drop your biggest takeaway below 👇
#younganddumbshow #financialrevolutionn #podcast #podcasttips
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1 hr 23 min - How To Turn Credit Into Cash
🎙️Young & Dumb Show | Ep. 25
Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Young & Dumb Show! This week, our host Aaliyah Duah sits down with Tevin Facey and Brandon Jackson from Millionaire Essentials. Their company specializes in helping entrepreneurs and businesses secure money from banks and turning loans into profit to help grow their businesses.
In this clip, Millionaire Essentials breaks down how to turn credit into cash. Sometimes we need to use borrowed money as liquid cash, there are different ways to turn into cash with and without paying fees.
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7 min - How To Determine How Much To Charge As A Hairstylist
🎙️In this episode of the Young & Dumb Show, Aaliyah Duah sat down with Chassidy Autumn – 23-year-old Celebrity Hairstylist, Owner of a Hair School, Salon, and Salon Suites in Brooklyn, NY. In this clip of the episode Chassidy breaks down how to determine your prices as a hairstylist. This clip is also good for people that are in the service based business and want to know how much to charge.
Contacts & Links:
Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/chassidyautumn/?hl=en
Host IG: https://www.instagram.com/financialrevolutionn/?hl=en
Visit: Financialrevolutionn.com
Tune in to gain exclusive knowledge from Chassidy Autumn's experiences and expertise in the hair industry! Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation. ✨
#younganddumbshow #financialrevolutionn #podcast #entrepreneur #hairstylist #chassidyautumn #celebrityhairstylist #hairschool #wiginstallation #nychairstylist
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5 min - Three Tips For All College Athletes
🎙️ In this enlightening episode of The Young and Dumb Show, host Aaliyah Duah is joined by the incredible Rasheda Henriques, as they delve into a journey from being a star high school and college athlete to a credit expert. In part one of this episode they spoke about:
In this clip Rasheda gives the best three tips for college athletes. Please share!
Contact & Links:
Guest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shedah3/?hl=en
Host Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialrevolutionn/?hl=en
Visit Website: financialrevolutionn.com
#younganddumbshow #financialrevolutionn #shedah3 #credit #collegeathlete #creditkarma
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About Broke or Brilliant Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to Broke or Brilliant, the bold and unfiltered podcast where real-life meets real money. Hosted by Aaliyah Duah, creator of the viral financial games Rap Cards and Broke or…
Brilliant, each 30-minute episode breaks down financial literacy, adulting struggles, and the wins (and fails) that shape our money moves. Come for the laughs, stay for the gems.