Living in the Sweet Spot with Angelique Francis

Our next guest in the Sweet Spot will be Don Dyer, Executive Director of the Principles of Success Motivational Program for young men of color who face disproportionate barriers to success within education, employment, family, and justice. Don is a proud USC Trojan (‘72)and the first African-American to join the firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP as staff and then admitted to partnership. He is a motivational speaker who has continually served his community on non-profit boards, including the Los Angeles Urban League, LA’s Area Boy Scouts Council, the Black Agenda, the Black Business Association and too many more to name.

Join me in the Sweet Spot with our guests Eric and Mali Wilson (formerly Mali Hunter). Mali is a  Grammy Nominated Producer, Singer, Emmy winning actress and a true renaissance woman who has mastered the art of being successful by doing what she loves. She has owned some of the most awarded music studios in the world and as Chief Creative Officer at her Retnuh Agency she’s a winning influencer matching brands with celebrities that hold true to their core values.Eric Wilson aka The Black Banker is a Morehouse College grad with a MBA, specializing in commercial real estate. His diverse client list of professionals, athletes and entertainers benefit greatly from his style of portfolio management. While owning several businesses, personally investing, he simultaneously runs the commercial banking group at one of the largest black owned banks in the country. Together, they have four children and run the Earth Angel nonprofit to help level the playing field for women in music and film.

My next guest will be 10× Grammy Award winner and founding member of the musical legends Take 6! Claude McKnight, discussing his amazing journey through his personal trials, fear and faith thru tumultuous times.

‘Maya Alexandria is a biracial African American poet, co-founder of Mad Mouth Poetry Inc., a coalition that uplifts the voices of  queer and black creatives. Jay Francis, holding degrees from both Oberlin College and Columbia University, is a data scientist, engineer, ultimate frisbee coach, and advocate for gender equity for trans athletes. Sage Francis, Vanderbilt University, degree in Cognitive Studies, Computer Science and Gender & Sexuality Studies.

This week, media executive Michelle D. Hord will share her journey detailed in her book, The Other Side of Yet, a raw and powerful memoir about how resilience, hope, and defiant faith can lead to powerful transformation even in the midst of our darkest hours.Michelle has suffered the loss of her beloved 7-year old daughter, Gabrielle, at the hands of her ex-husband. Yet through it all, her book is for anyone who has experienced grief or loss. In the sweet spot, Michelle will provide a blueprint on how to harness your inner strength as you reclaim your story and pivot to a “yet” while you rebuild a new “after”.

Our next guest in the Sweet Spot will be musical legend guitarist/songwriter Ray Parker Jr. Grammy winning #1 R&B and Pop single "Ghostbusters". He’s had mega hits as Raydio "Jack and Jill," "You Can't Change That", "Two Places at the Same Time," "A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)”. He co-wrote hit songs for Rufus and Chaka Khan (#1 "You Got the Love" in 1974) and Barry White ("You See the Trouble with Me”), “Honey Cone”, “Chairmen of the Board”. He created and played his funk sound with the Temptations, the Spinners, Natalie Cole, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight & the Pips, and the Rolling Stones. Parker played his signature style with on Stevie Wonder's albums Talking Book (1972) and Innervisions (1973). Do not miss this candid conversation with this iconic musical legend!!!

Keli Raymond is a Master Hypnotic Coach, Instructor and Psychic Medium. Keli’s the President of Pathway Hypnotherapy & Intuitive Counseling, LLC., as well as the Founder and Principal Director of Hypnotherapy and Intuitive Development schools. Both offer innovative, integrated modality approaches to mind, body, spirit healing that leads to transformation. 

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In the Sweet Spot we have entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author, Tareq Azim, an Afghan refugee, who built an obsession with resilience and determination. Tareq will share his belief that there is one universal disease preventing humanity from contentment - FEAR - which he discusses in his book “Empower”. Tareq has dedicated his life to normalizing conversations about mental and emotional health and shares insights on how to conquer the disease of fear.

Please join me for Part 2 of this “Living in the Sweet Spot”  with conversations about love, relationships and getting what you desire…. All in the Sweet Spot.  Our special guests are Will Miller Jr. , a cinematographer and story teller, Xavier Maynard, author of “How to Cheat and Get Away With It” and psychotherapist, Camille Banks-Lee, who will spice up the conversation.

Our guest in the Sweet Spot is Darrell Brown (former US Bank Executive) the Founder and CEO of The Rewirement Project (TRP) where change, transformation, transition and personal evolution are shaped through the lens of Executive Coaching, Business Strategy and Personal Success Planning.

Join this high performing thought leader, Darrell Brown , with an uncommon complement of financial management expertise, strong business acumen and an enlightened compassion for humanity. In the Sweet Spot, Brown encourages "Rewirement" through engaging in authentic servitude, a strategic purpose, and focused effort.