LITE It Up

LITE It Up

By Dr. Aginah M. MuhammadSociety & Culture
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LITE It Up episodes

  • Ep. 94 ~ THE BLUEPRINT: "Strategies for Successful Parent Engagement"

    This week's guest on LITE It Up Podcast is Tiffany Marie Fincher. As a Parent Support and Community Engagement Specialist, Tiffany works collaboratively with families, educators and community partners ensuring the needs of children are met holistically. November is National Parent Engagement Month and Tiffany Marie will provide insightful tips to increase and improve parental engagement within school communities. We will also discuss Tiffany's published work, Grace and Use Your Wings Girl!

    Connect with Tiffany Marie Fincher

    Online: www.tiffanymfincher.com

    Facebook: @TiffanyMarieFincher 

    Purchase Tiffany Marie Fincher's Book: Grace and Use Your Wings Girl! by visiting www.tiffanymfincher.com.

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/t7IRDrAw_zc


    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper by visiting www.aginahmuhammad.com/book.

    1 hr 14 min
  • Ep. 93 ~ REWIND & REPLAY W/EVITA ALI: A Candid Conversation About Breast Cancer Awareness

    This week's episode of Lite It Up is a REPLAY of Dr. Aginah Musherah's candid conversation about breast cancer awareness with special guest, Evita Ali. We discussed Evita's journey from diagnosis of breast cancer to survivor. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Lite It Up has joined the campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer. Please be sure to schedule your mammogram or remind a loved one to check their status.

    This episode will be available on all platforms including Facebook, YouTube and IGTV.

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com 

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/liteituppodcast 

    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep. 92 ~ AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Don't Smell Like Smoke w/Jeanine A. Rogers

    In this week's episode of Lite It Up, Dr. Aginah chats with newly published author, Jeanine A. Rogers about "Don't Smell Like Smoke". Don’t Smell Like Smoke is a journey through the metaphorical fires of life for four ordinary women (Grace, Faith, Hope, and Joy) with extraordinary purpose. Jeanine and I will have an in-depth discussion about how this novel came to life. You’ll be inspired by these women and their journey of overcoming some of life’s greatest trials.

    Connect with Jeanine A. Rogers

    Online:  www.dontsmelllikesmoke.com

    Facebook: @dontsmelllikesmoke 

    Instagram: @dontsmelllikesmoke

    Purchase Jeanine A. Roger's Book: Don't Smell Like Smoke by visiting www.dontsmelllikesmoke.com or Amazon

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/wI21ddEHbKs

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper by visiting www.aginahmuhammad.com/book.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Ep. 91 ~ MEN WHO LEAD: "The Power of Mentoring"

    In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah welcomes back Eugene E. Muhammad, E. Khalil Muhammad, and E. Jamil Muhammad. This episode highlights the Muhammad Family's non-profit organization, EmPrana. EmPrana is a Chicago based non-profit that provides quality after school and summer enrichment programs. The organization's mission is to enrich our youth with progressive educational resources to help them unlock, discover, cultivate, and refine their gifts and talents. You will learn about the incredible work these men are involved in. You will be inspired by their dedication and passion for developing our youth. 

    Connect with EmPrana: 

    Visit Emprana online:  www.emprana.org 

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/1PEpCZPfpy4

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper by visiting www.aginahmuhammad.com/book.

    41 min
  • Ep. 90 ~ WOMEN IN BUSINESS SERIES: Let Your Light Shine w/Amber Carroll

    In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah talks to Amber Carroll, CEO of Carroll Candle Company, LLC about launching a successful business in the midst of COVID-19. Amber enlightens listeners about her journey of becoming an entrepreneur during a time where a record number of small businesses were launched. Encouraged by her husband, Amber decided to release the fear and pursue her dreams of becoming a business owner. You'll also learn where Amber's inspiration to create the most calming and relaxing scented candles is garnered. One of the highlights of this episode is the excitement that Amber has for creating unique candles for her customers. This episode will inspire you to turn your passion into purpose and to always let your LIGHT SHINE!

    Connect with Carroll Candle Company, LLC

    Visit Carroll Candle Company online:  https://carrollcandleco.com.co

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/SMvK27K0Pss

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper by visiting www.aginahmuhammad.com/book.

    33 min
  • Ep. 89 ~ BUSINESS REALITY 101: "Strategies for Entrepreneurial Success"

    In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah talks to Roddric W. Sims, CEO of Sims Coaching Group, LLC. Roddric is an expert in entrepreneurship coaching and small business consulting. Roddric shares several strategies for helping aspiring entrepreneurs identify, define and find their success. Roddric will provide insight on how he helps small business owners evolve their business processes and elevate their income. 

    Connect with Roddric W. Sims 

    www.simscoachinggroup.com 

    Purchase Roddric W. Sims' book: The 4 E's of Entrepreneurship or schedule a consultation by visiting the website: www.simscoachinggroup.com.

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/eesn9Gu0bk4.

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper by visiting www.aginahmuhammad.com/book.

    1 hr
  • Ep. 88 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: Confessions Of A College Professor

    This week's guest on LITE It Up is Kim Moon. Kim is a Senior Lecturer in the College of Business at the University of Illinois Chicago. Prior to joining the faculty at UIC, Kim worked in the field of sales and marking for various Fortune 500 firms for over 14 years. Kim will share 10 key strategies for undergraduate students to have a successful experience in the classroom. 

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/xITcfNEKBhg

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad  

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com 

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM 

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM 

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM  

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper by visiting www.aginahmuhammad.com/book.

    56 min
  • Ep. 87 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: Developing Future Leaders Through Mentorship

    This week's guest on LITE It Up is Jennifer Hammond. Jennifer is the Executive Director of I Am B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L. I Am B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L. is a nonprofit organization with a mission to foster self-esteem and develop the leadership capabilities of girls and women of all ages and stages. I Am B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L. offers mentorship programs for girls in grades, K-12.  This episode will be available on all podcast platforms.

    You can also view the interview on the LITE It Up Facebook Page and the LITE It UP YouTube Channel or the following link: https://youtu.be/Sj13pxFXc6A.

    Connect with Jennifer Hammond and I Am B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L. by visiting the website: https://www.iambeautiful.org 

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper


    44 min
  • Ep. 86 ~ A CLOSER LOOK: Strategies to Improve the High School Graduation Rate of Black Males w/Dr. Marck Abraham

    This week's episode of LITE It Up, features educator and author of "What Success Looks Like", Dr. Marck Abraham. Dr. Aginah Musherah has an in-depth conversation about the public education system and black males; specifically, high school graduation rates. We will discuss Dr. Abraham's strategy for being the odds as it relates to graduation African American males.  

    View the interview on the LITE It Up YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/VYgR0G_wCkw

    Connect with Dr. Marck Abraham https://meaconsultantsllc.com 

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper

    52 min
  • Ep. 85 ~ 44 Ways to LITE It Up!

    It's Virgo Season and Dr. Aginah Musherah is celebrating her 44th birthday by giving you 44 Ways to LITE It Up! In this week's episode, Dr. Aginah Musherah shares her experience of taking a solo vacation out of the country and the lessons learned over the last 44 years. Dr. Aginah is dropping gems this week because she wants you to live the life that you truly deserve. After listening to this episode you will be inspired to take a leap of faith and live life without regret. 

    Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad

    Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: www.aginahmuhammad.com and www.liteituppodcast.com

    Facebook: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Instagram: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Twitter: @liteituppodcast and @DrAginahM

    Purchase Dr. Aginah's Book: Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace and I Am My Sister's Keeper

    43 min

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LITE It Up explores the resiliency of black women who are on a journey of a lifetime. This podcast is designed to motivate women to take action to become leaders; inspire others; transform their lives…