MasterMind Podcast

This week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, is a throwback to Chris' and Malia's second episode they recorded for the podcast. The duo reviewed one of their top 5 books they've reviewed on the podcast, "The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter and How to Make the Most of Them Now."  Chris and Malia discuss how their twenties have been so far and explain how you can maximize your twenties. Chris breaks down what it looks like to increase your productivity and Malia shares what it means to have strong and weak ties.  Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes.

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia review the book "Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back." with the help of EA Green, who is the CEO of Opin Media Agency. The three start the episode by discussing what are the extreme and minor ways you can self-sabotage your life. EA explains why being truthful and real with himself helped him become the successful entrepreneur he is today. Malia breaks down how "the truth" and "your truth" are the same and how it can be used for your life. Chris shares how he thinks the three saboteurs play a role in being productive. Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes.

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia speak with NFL Publicist, Chelsea Phillips. Chelsea is also the founder and CEO of Chelsea Phillips Public Relations, or CPR. Chris and Malia start off the episode by asking Chelsea one of the hottest questions going around right now: Should the NFL start a season this year during the pandemic? Chelsea explains what a good brand looks like for an athlete and what her process is like when she works with an athlete. When she's not working with her clients she works for her family's business, so during the episode, she breaks down how working with her family prepared her for running her own company. Chelsea also explains how she was able to secure her first two NFL clients. If you missed our last episode, don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes.

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia are joined by Chef JRob, out of Atlanta, Georgia to discuss the how his journey has been as a chef. Chef explains how he got started with cooking. During the conversation, breaks down what goes into massive social media following and how he approaches creating content for his followers. Chef also shares why booking him for an event is more than just a regular catering event. If you missed our last episode, don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes.

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia are joined by Dr. Robyn Gobin, a licensed clinical psychologist in Champaign, Illinois to discuss her book "The Self-Care Prescription." This episode is especially for those who have not been in a good mental space during the coronavirus pandemic. During the conversation, Dr. Gobin explains how you can take an active role and exercise your ability of choice when it comes to your mental health and how you can create a balance between grinding 24/7, and taking care of yourself. Chris shares what he likes to do when it comes to self-care and how often he gets into his self-care bag. Malia breaks down what self-care looks like in real life and the misconception social media has placed on self-care. If you missed our last episode, don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes.

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia are joined by Abbi Glen, founder of Shelves Bookstore in Charlotte, North Carolina. During the conversation, the three discuss how the pandemic has impacted sales for Abbi's bookstore and how she managed to leave her 9 to 5 and start her business. Abbi also explains what type of books she has inside of her mobile bookstore and what books customers are attracted to the most. If you missed our last episode, don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes. (Apologies for the signal issues on this episode)

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia have a great conversation about sexuality, motherhood, classism and racism  with Chaneé Paterson, founder of Bring Your Own Book Club, LLC. During the conversation, the three review "Red At The Bone" by Jacqueline Woodson. Chaneé describes how her relationship with her mom compares to the mother and daughter in the book, Melody and Iris and what character she thinks didn't show enough growth in the book. Chris breaks down the dynamic between grandmothers and grandchildren and explains how manhood should be measured. Malia gives examples of how self-identity is displayed in the book and what character she enjoyed learning about the most. When you're done with this episode please leave a rating and review. If you missed our last episode, don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast. Leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcast for our official MasterMind Podcast challenge. It'll only take 2 minutes.

On this week's episode of MasterMind Podcast, Chris and Malia are turning back the hands of time with an old episode that's relevant to what's going on in today's society. The podcasting crew sits down to review "The Spook Who Sat by the Door" by Sam Greenlee. The book discusses how one black man was able to successfully infiltrate the Central Intelligence Agency. He uses his role to uplift young black men and women in the Chicago which leads them to fight back against oppression. Malia and Chris also share a piece of advice on how you can infiltrate the system to achieve your ultimate goals in your own career and why you can't stop fighting. When you're done with this episode please leave a rating and review. If you missed our last episode, don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast.

That's right, you know the vibes, Malia and Chris are back for another episode to discuss finances. We promise this is the last finance episode for a while. However, Erin Lowry joins the podcast duo to review and break down her book, "Broke Millennial Takes on Investing: A Beginner's Guide to Leveling Up Your Money." During the conversation, Erin shares what she thinks is the most important investing terms millennials should know and gives a deep dive on what inflation is and how it's been robbing us of our purchasing power for decades. Malia explains the silver lining in having student loan debt and being able to invest. Chris explains why he opened up a high yields savings account and how his investing journey has been over the past few years. Honorable mentions: Ally, Capital One, Goldman Sachs, Nerdwallet, Bankrate, asset allocation, time horizon, robo-advisors, Investopedia, compound interest, risk tolerance, Reddit. Don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast.

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The podcast duo is back with another episode about everyone's favorite topic... finances. A'Shira Nelson the founder of Savvy Girl Money joins Malia and Chris to dive into some important topics centered around finances and review the book, "I Will Teach You to be Rich" by Ramit Sethi. During the episode, A'Shira breaks down what APR means and how it relates to having a good credit report. Chris shares what his experience with debt has been like and why it's important to play offense, not defense when it comes to dealing with money. Malia explains the different ways the book says you should optimize your credit cards. Malia also asks A'Shira the question everyone wants to know... how did she pay off more than $50,000 in debt within 3 years? Honorable Mentions: Long-term investments, fixed costs, Annual Percentage Rate, 85 percent solution, ramit sethi, high-interest bank accounts, cleveland, ohio, credit cards. Missed our prior episode and want to catch up? Don't worry, click here we got you! Make sure you're following and subscribed to us on the following platforms to keep up with our lit reviews: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Youtube, and Apple Podcast.