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  • E220: Owner of Schulson Collective Restaurant Group, Michael Schulson, talks being a restaurateur in COVID
    My next guest is Michael Schulson. The Schulson Collective restaurant is his vision has made him one of Philadelphia's most successful hospitality professionals. We will be discussing his career, how COVID-19 has affected his restaurant businesses, how has the Collective made adjustments during these times? What is the future of the restaurant business post-COVID-19? When most people were gaining weight during COVID-19. Michael lost 35 pounds in less than three months. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Michael Schulson.
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    34 min
  • E256: Dr. Jennifer Ashton - ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent, OB-GYN, Nutritionist, and Best-selling Author, new book “The New Normal: A Roadmap to Resilience in the Pandemic Era”
    My next guest is Dr. Jennifer Ashton. Dr. Ashton is a double board-certified physician as an OB-GYN, Obesity Medicine, a nutritionist with a master's degree in Nutrition, making her one of the only MDs with a national media platform also has a degree in Nutrition.  She is ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent. Dr. Jennifer Ashton has been a trusted voice providing vital health and medical information on "GMA3: What You Need to Know" and constant coverage on ABC News on the COVID-19 pandemic. She's released her latest book, "The New Normal: A Roadmap to Resilience in the Pandemic Era." A must-read guide to dealing with the pandemic's continued challenges is One of the most trusted health personalities on television today, and she has an active medical practice. Her new book "The New Normal" is out now and will teach us how to think like a doctor to help us stay informed, make decisions about your health and better navigate The New Normal.   Please welcome to Money Making Conversations, Dr. Jennifer Ashton.
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    33 min
  • E258: Dr. Jennifer Ashton - ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent; Michael Schulson - Owner of Schulson Collective Restaurant Group; Jessica Myers & Davonne Reaves of Epiq Collective; and Justin Dawkins - Managing Partner at Collab Capital
    My next guest is Dr. Jennifer Ashton. Dr. Ashton is a double board-certified physician as an OB-GYN, Obesity Medicine, a nutritionist with a master's degree in Nutrition, making her one of the only MDs with a national media platform also has a degree in Nutrition.  She is ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent. Dr. Jennifer Ashton has been a trusted voice providing vital health and medical information on "GMA3: What You Need to Know" and constant coverage on ABC News on the COVID-19 pandemic. She's released her latest book, "The New Normal: A Roadmap to Resilience in the Pandemic Era." A must-read guide to dealing with the pandemic's continued challenges is One of the most trusted health personalities on television today, and she has an active medical practice. Her new book "The New Normal" is out now and will teach us how to think like a doctor to help us stay informed, make decisions about your health and better navigate The New Normal.   Please welcome to Money Making Conversations, Dr. Jennifer Ashton.
     
    My next guest is Michael Schulson. The Schulson Collective restaurant is his vision has made him one of Philadelphia's most successful hospitality professionals. We will be discussing his career, how COVID-19 has affected his restaurant businesses, how has the Collective made adjustments during these times? What is the future of the restaurant business post-COVID-19? When most people were gaining weight during COVID-19. Michael lost 35 pounds in less than three months. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Michael Schulson.
     
    My next guests are Jessica Myers and Davonne Reaves. Since 2019, principals Jessica Myers and Davonne Reaves have acquired more than $14 million in commercial real estate assets, focusing on hotels and multi-family structures. The firm works with passive investors seeking attractive long-term investment strategies to grow their real estate portfolio. Jessica, a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, founded Epiq Collective with Davonne Reaves.   They will be discussing how to raise capital and how to buy a hotel.  Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Jessica Myers and Davonne Reaves.            
     
    My next guest is Justin Dawkins. He most recently launched and serves as Managing Partner for Collab Capital. This investment firm focuses on providing Black entrepreneurs the social, human, and financial capital they need to build profitable businesses. Their goal is to help solve the growing racial wealth gap in America. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Justin Dawkins.
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    2 hr 5 min
  • E224: Interview of the Week: Laurieann Gibson: Visionary Choreographer for Lady Gaga, Jonas Brothers & more, talks new book!
    My next guest is Laurieann Gibson. She is a creative Visionary, Choreographer for Mary J. Blige, Lady Gaga, P Diddy, The Jonas Brothers, and author of "Dance Your Dance: 8 Steps to Unleash Your Passion and Live Your Dream." Laurieann Gibson is an Emmy-nominated creative visionary, choreographer, director, producer, and entrepreneur. Her new book is packed with personal anecdotes and messages of empowerment; Dance Your Dance highlights Gibson's evolution from a young dancer training in New York City to a well-respected, in-demand industry leader with an eye for cultivating music artists from the ground up. The book unveils the ultimate blueprint to achieving your dreams—a blueprint she's implemented to develop some of the world's greatest superstars, including Nicki Minaj, and Katy Perry, among others. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Laurieann Gibson.
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    31 min
  • E236: Acclaimed director Benny Boom talks award winning "Tazmanian Devil" directed by Solomon Onita Jr.
    My next guests are Benny Boom - directed episodes of NCIS-LA, Black Lightning and All American, and Lee Daniel's Empire on Fox and Executive produced Tazmanian Devil, which earned director Solomon Onita Jr. the inaugural John Singleton Director Award for Best First Feature at the 2020 American Black Film Festival. Benny Boom is the Executive Producer of Tazmanian Devil, and Solomon Onita Jr. is the writer and Director of Tazmanian Devil. Here is a little history on Benny Boom; he is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Benny directed the much-anticipated Tupac Shakur biopic All Eyez On Me, which has grossed over $70M worldwide for Lionsgate Films. Also dominating the television and streaming platforms, Boom has directed NCIS-LA (CBS) episodes, Black Lightning and All American, The Quad and Tales at BET, and Lee Daniel's Empire on Fox. In August 2020, Tazmanian Devil earned Solomon Onita Jr. the inaugural John Singleton Director Award for Best First Feature at the 2020 American Black Film Festival. Tazmanian Devil will be streaming is Steaming on Amazon, iTunes, and Fandango. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Benny Boom and Solomon Onita Jr.
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    31 min
  • E225: Brittany Pickens, Food Blogger and Creator of “The Juice Girl,” talks new seasoning line “RUB”
    My next guest is Brittany Pickens. She is a Food Blogger and Creator of "The Juice Girl," a variety of Organic Natural Juices, and "RUB," the perfect everyday seasoning. The Juice Girl definition is "when life gives you lemons; you make lemonade." Or, in this case, "you get juicing!" She is a Food Blogger and created Eating Anonymous to review restaurants, and is a serial entrepreneur. The Juice Girl business offers various products that energize you, boost your immune system, reduce the risk of sickness, and increase your fruit and vegetable intake. All-natural ingredients are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Brittany Pickens.
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    31 min
  • E255: NYT Bestselling Author & co-star of Bravo’s “Million Dollar Listing NY” Ryan Serhant, talks new book
    My next guest is Ryan Serhant. He is costar on Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing," New York Times Bestselling Author, and new book BME, "Big Money Energy, How to rule at work, Dominate at Life and make Millions." My next guest is Ryan Serhant. He is a costar on Bravo's hit show Million Dollar Listing New York and the author of the national bestseller, Sell It Like Serhant. Ryan made just $9,000 his first year in the business. Twelve years later, he averages a billion dollars in sales every year, making him one of the world's most successful real estate brokers. His social media platforms get a combined average of 3 million+ eyeballs. His real estate company, which launched in 2020, is the most followed real estate brand globally. We will be discussing his new book, BME, "Big Money Energy, How to rule at work, Dominate at Life and make Millions." People who possess Big Money Energy get that way because they are 100% committed to making their vision for themselves a reality and their vision is BIG. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Ryan Serhant.
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    30 min
  • E253: Laurieann Gibson: Visionary Choreographer for Lady Gaga, Jonas Brothers & more, talks new book!
    My next guest is Laurieann Gibson. She is a creative Visionary, Choreographer for Mary J. Blige, Lady Gaga, P Diddy, The Jonas Brothers, and author of "Dance Your Dance: 8 Steps to Unleash Your Passion and Live Your Dream." Laurieann Gibson is an Emmy-nominated creative visionary, choreographer, director, producer, and entrepreneur. Her new book is packed with personal anecdotes and messages of empowerment; Dance Your Dance highlights Gibson's evolution from a young dancer training in New York City to a well-respected, in-demand industry leader with an eye for cultivating music artists from the ground up. The book unveils the ultimate blueprint to achieving your dreams—a blueprint she's implemented to develop some of the world's greatest superstars, including Nicki Minaj, and Katy Perry, among others. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Laurieann Gibson.
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    31 min
  • E254: Creative Visionary Laurieann Gibson; real estate broker Ryan Serhant; Food Blogger Brittany Pickens; ‘Tazmanian Devil’ Executive producer Benny Boom & Director Solomon Onita Jr.
    My next guest is Laurieann Gibson. She is a creative Visionary, Choreographer for Mary J. Blige, Lady Gaga, P Diddy, The Jonas Brothers, and author of "Dance Your Dance: 8 Steps to Unleash Your Passion and Live Your Dream." Laurieann Gibson is an Emmy-nominated creative visionary, choreographer, director, producer, and entrepreneur. Her new book is packed with personal anecdotes and messages of empowerment; Dance Your Dance highlights Gibson's evolution from a young dancer training in New York City to a well-respected, in-demand industry leader with an eye for cultivating music artists from the ground up. The book unveils the ultimate blueprint to achieving your dreams—a blueprint she's implemented to develop some of the world's greatest superstars, including Nicki Minaj, and Katy Perry, among others. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Laurieann Gibson.
     
    My next guest is Ryan Serhant. He is costar on Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing," New York Times Bestselling Author, and new book BME, "Big Money Energy, How to rule at work, Dominate at Life and make Millions." My next guest is Ryan Serhant. He is a costar on Bravo's hit show Million Dollar Listing New York and the author of the national bestseller, Sell It Like Serhant. Ryan made just $9,000 his first year in the business. We will be discussing his new book, BME, "Big Money Energy, How to rule at work, Dominate at Life and make Millions." People who possess Big Money Energy get that way because they are 100% committed to making their vision for themselves a reality and their vision is BIG. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Ryan Serhant.
     
    My next guests are Benny Boom - directed episodes of NCIS-LA, Black Lightning and All American, and Lee Daniel's Empire on Fox and Executive produced Tazmanian Devil, which earned director Solomon Onita Jr. the inaugural John Singleton Director Award for Best First Feature at the 2020 American Black Film Festival.  Benny Boom is the Executive Producer of Tazmanian Devil, and Solomon Onita Jr. is the writer and Director of Tazmanian Devil. Here is a little history on Benny Boom; he is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Benny directed the much-anticipated Tupac Shakur biopic All Eyez On Me, which has grossed over $70M worldwide for Lionsgate Films. Also dominating the television and streaming platforms, Boom has directed NCIS-LA (CBS) episodes, Black Lightning and All American, The Quad and Tales at BET, and Lee Daniel's Empire on Fox. In August 2020, Tazmanian Devil earned Solomon Onita Jr. the inaugural John Singleton Director Award for Best First Feature at the 2020 American Black Film Festival. Tazmanian Devil will be streaming is Steaming on Amazon, iTunes, and Fandango. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Benny Boom and Solomon Onita Jr.
     
    My next guest is Brittany Pickens. She is a Food Blogger and Creator of "The Juice Girl," a variety of Organic Natural Juices, and "RUB," the perfect everyday seasoning. The Juice Girl definition is "when life gives you lemons; you make lemonade." Or, in this case, "you get juicing!" She is a Food Blogger and created Eating Anonymous to review restaurants, and is a serial entrepreneur.  The Juice Girl business offers various products that energize you, boost your immune system, reduce the risk of sickness, and increase your fruit and vegetable intake. All-natural ingredients are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Brittany Pickens.
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    1 hr 56 min
  • E251: Interview of the Week: Grammy Awards winner, Kirk Franklin talks faith, food & music. Discusses new podcast, 'Good Words'

    Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success.

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    My next guest is Kirk Franklin. He is a 16-time GRAMMY-winning artist, songwriter, and producer. His latest album is the acclaimed LONG LIVE LOVE, his 13th studio album; he released a new single and video from the album, "Strong God," this past summer. He is on the show to discuss his new podcast, "Good Words with Kirk Franklin." A new podcast series that welcomes people from every cross-section of life who seek inspiration and empowerment. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Kirk Franklin.
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    34 min

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Money Making Conversations Master Class is more than a podcast. It's a front-row seat to the ideas, experiences, and breakthrough moments that inspire success. Hosted by Rushion McDonald, each episode features influential entrepreneurs, business leaders, celebrities, influencers, and nonprofit changemakers sharing the lessons, strategies, and mindset shifts that helped them turn ambition into achievement. The show empowers dreamers, doers, and leaders to think bigger, move smarter, and take action on their goals. As Rushion McDonald often says, "Stop reading other people's success stories and start planning your own."