On this week of The Moonlighters' Club, Joel sits down with co-host Funsho for a laugh-filled interview with Jon Simmons During the day, he serves as Managing Editor for Skyword's digital publication The Content Standard, but at night, he's focused on every aspect of music discovery - both listening to new classics and creating his own.      Listen to learn about the time Joel played saxophone alongside Tito Puente, and about all the different artists in Jon's family. After that. keep up with him at jonsas.com, follow him at @jpopsmusic on Twitter and Facebook and check out his work at for the Sound of Boston. 

Jon Simmons: Writing About Music By Day, Writing Music By Night

Sometimes having a job just isn’t enough.  Welcome to the Moonlighters' Club where we interview aspiring entrepreneurs who work full-time jobs. Our host, Joel Edwards, would spend his down time at work building a mobile app.  He then realized he wasn't the only employee there with dreams that went beyond a 9-to-5.  Join him as he discusses living on a steady diet of ambition and no sleep, with a new guest every month.

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Meet Quintel Harcum. Baltimore-raised, Quintel has been an entrepreneur for most of his life. He's worked in real estate, spent time as a club promoter and created a clothing brand. Most recently, he ran a smoothie and plant-based food shop that was located in Johns Hopkins University. He talks about how he got started, working 12 hour shifts and how he wants to fully transition into a full-time consultant.

Quintel Harcum - Founder of Good Part and Co,. and Harcum Holistic

In this episode, we interview Delshan Baker, Founder of Endeavor TBD. Born and raised in Baltimore, Delshan has years of experience working with non-profits and providing services for misson-driven organizations. A student of Stanford and Johns Hopkins. Delshan has worked in the private sector, the music industry and has even written her own book. She talks about her process of resetting every few years and how she manages entrepreneurship.

Delshan Baker of Endeavor TBD

We sat down with Armani Simmons. Morehouse Grad, contract engineer and founder of Suhloo. Suhloo is an innovative platform dedicated to providing immediate solutions for everyday needs while fostering community collaboration. As a seasoned professional, Armani has experience in builiding communities, sales and web/app development. Now he's building his own company, started in Baltimore, to build on his legacy.

Armani Simmons, Founder of Suhloo

Meet Brandon Head, Video production by day and video production by night. Brandon, Baltimore-based, was splitting his time between working at the Roland Martin show and running multiple ventures. We discussed how he got his start in the industry, commuting from Baltimore to DC to work for Roland Martin and what he needs to take the next step on his entrepreneurial path. Brandon runs a video production company that specializes in creating stunning brand visuals for Businesses and Non-Profits. He also created a an interview series called BMore Human that showcases residents of Baltimore.

The Moonlighters' Club Presents: Brandon Head of the Carlwell Group

Jamerson is a longtime friend of the Club. He was one of our first podcast guests and was the opening speaker at our first showcase in Boston. Jamerson works in IT and manages an international team. He DJ's in his free time. Since we last spoke five years ago, Jamerson's strategy has shifted. He has continued to progress in his career and still DJ's, but he's more selective of his gigs.  

Jon Simmons: Writing About Music By Day, Writing Music By Night

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