Today’s guest is Shaun Marshall. Shaun is a Pastor, Author, Consultant, and Speaker. He is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Navigate Consulting, and Pastor of Ministries of the Salem Baptist Church of Chicago.

In this episode, Sean shares what legacy means to him. We create an impromptu acronym that paints a picture of the process of leaving a legacy, starting with growth and ending with action. 

 Here are some of today's Legacy Lessons:

• How discovery can bring you deep joy. (7:06)
• Listen to us create an acronym for “legacy” on the spot. (10:26)
• How clarity forms in our life as we grow. (14:00)
• The revelation that changed the way Sean views legacy. (18:43)

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Today’s show features Dr. David Rhoiney, US Navy Surgeon, Cryptologist, Cyber Security Expert, Mathematician, husband, and father. David is retiring from podcasting, and we have been given the honor of interviewing him for his last podcast- one you won’t want to miss.

In this episode, we are taken on David’s journey from poverty to the road that led him to achieve the various titles listed above. He shares how two generations ago, his grandmother grew up on a plantation and was married as a young teenager. His mother lived through traumas of her own, and both women have impacted him with their strength. Beyond his background, we look into the future and explore industry topics. We discuss hopes for future changes and more. 

 Here are some of today's Legacy Lessons:

·      Here he shares his experience with poverty and the lasting effects it has on a person. (3:47)

·      Learn how he persevered through challenges that taught him to meet his objectives. (13:22)

·      Listen to the emotional story about his grandmother who grew up on a plantation in Texas and his mother who lived through abuse. He shares how their strength impacts him to this day. (18:49)

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We would like to welcome today’s guest, Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP®. She is passionate about amplifying diversity, inclusion, equality, and belonging in the financial planning profession, and does so through financial planning, public speaking, consulting, and coaching.

In this episode, Lazetta shares how an encounter with a racist client impacted her and led her to keep #doingthework. We discuss how our shared faith has impacted us as businesswomen and has freed us from the gatekeeping that holds so many women back. We strive to build each other up and encourage you to join with the strong women you have come across to move each other closer to success.

Here is what you will learn in today's episode:

·      Here is the inspiration behind the hashtag Lazetta adopted, #doingthework. (7:10)

·      Why she became passionate about helping people like her parents become financially free. (10:00)

·      How we feel black women can come together to build each other up and share success. (28:04)

Learn more about Lazetta: https://www.lazetta.com/

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Kyra Hardwick has a consulting firm called The Kyra Company, she runs a non-profit called Imagine Excellence, and more recently co-founded a media company that shares the stories of black women.

Kyra has an abundance of passion for the communities she serves and shares how she advocates for businesses and leads them towards success. JaQ and Kyra discuss her story of perseverance and love as she took steps toward building her legacy and overcame the obstacles in her way.

Here is what you will learn in today's episode:

·      Learn who Kyra is and how she supports businesses through her consulting firm and other business ventures. (2:01)

·      How her grandmother’s story sparked her passion and determination for the spaces she is in. (7:06)

·      The story of how Kyra discovered her need for freedom as she was mentally and physically taken over by stress. (16:17)

·      Kyra is a visionary, who puts her plans into motion in her own business and for the businesses she helps. (24:43)

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Kyra Hardwick - https://www.thekyracompany.com/

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Valerie Rainford is the Founder & CEO of Elloree Talent Strategies. Her company aims to advance racial equity in the workforce and help out c-suite executives that want to have diverse representation on their leadership teams. On today's show, Valerie shares her experience of struggle grit, and determination to do better for herself in order to achieve ultimate freedom.

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Valerie Rainford- https://www.elloreetalent.com/

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Larvetta Loftin is the CEO and Founder of the L3 Agency, a full-service firm focused on creating authentic engagements for brands targeting women, millennials, and Gen Z audiences. Larvetta will share her story on how she got to the position she is in today, embracing her differences, and how mentorship opens up opportunities to the next generation.

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Larvetta Loftin - https://thel3agency.com/

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Dr. Preston Cherry is the Founder & President of Concurrent Financial Planning, a comprehensive financial planning firm that helps households and business owners achieve their financial goals. Dr. Cherry and JaQ will spend this episode discussing the importance of setting up the next generation for success in this industry, why self worth is such valuable investment, and what legacy means to him.

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Dr. Preston Cherry - https://www.concurrentfp.com/

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Special guest Dominique Henderson is the founder of DJH Capitol Management and has spent nearly two decades in the financial services industry. In this episode, Dominique and JaQ will discuss the importance of a financial plan, how financial advisors need to develop deeper relationships with their clients, how to become unstuck to achieve your goals, and much more.

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Dominique Henderson - https://www.domhendersonsr.com/

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Raina Bonds joins us on this episode of the podcast. Her company Reflections Life Planning aims to empower their clients to live financially fulfilling lives and establish meaningful legacies. JaQ and Raina will talk about some basic estate planning documents, different generational wealth strategies, and why it's crucial to get this foundation established before it is too late.

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Raina Bonds - https://reflectionslifeplanning.com/

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Welcome to the first podcast of Legacy Lessons with JaQ! We're kicking off the first show with two great guests who will discuss helpful tips and some of the important work their organizations are doing to help close the opportunity divide.

Aprill Hawkins from Year Up tells us how her organization helps young adults advance their skills and experience and provides them support to assist them in reaching their career and higher education potential.

And Wil Lewis, the first-ever Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Experian, provides his perspective on the role improving credit can play in enhancing lives.

Join these two guests and JaQ as they explore a wide range of topics about money, access, and opportunities and celebrate the launch of Legacy Lessons!

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Wil Lewis - https://bit.ly/3uorowF

Aprill Hawkins & Year Up - https://www.yearup.org/

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