Our pastoring during a pandemic series continues with a conversation on mental health. Our guests openly discuss grief, anxiety and depression within the black community. The panelists
have conversations on the importance of self-care, self-reflection and self-examination. Our guests provide tips on staying mentally well and remaining in community during Covid-19.

This dynamic series continues with candid conversations about the challenges of reopening the church, and the status of the church as leaders across the nation seek to redefine and reimage church post-quarantine. Organizations are challenged with creating sustainable models well into the future. Change is a part of the normal and leaders must continue using creative and unconventional methods to remain mission driven and relevant in an ever-changing world.

Next level leaders have hybrid conversations to discuss multi-faceted problems with quantifiable solutions. Join us as we continue our conversation on “Pastoring During a Pandemic.” These generational leaders continue discussing the needs of our congregation and community, and how we begin meeting those needs during and post pandemic. We discuss the medical, economical and practical needs of the church and community to remain multi-dimensional and relevant in our post-COVID world.

Next Level leaders recognize that there are significant cultural considerations that the coronavirus has had on underserved communities. As a consequence, Dr. Joseph has assembled
a group of great leaders, thinkers, doctors, pastors and influencers to discuss strategies and solutions to help navigate and reimagine the church post Covid-19. Economic and health disparities place a responsibility on the church related to the communities they serve. Join us to better understand how next level leaders are responding to this new call to action in a Post-COVID-19 world.

Join Dr. Joseph as he has an inspiring conversation with Brandon Williams, professional NFL and NBA agent. Williams provides a transparent account what it’s like to personally battle the coronavirus. He explores insightful ways of viewing economy during this pandemic and provides encouragement and wisdom through his testimony for anyone who might be having a difficult time during this season of uncertainty. They discuss the economic and psychological impact that COVID-19 has had on professional athletes. The conversation details perspective, purpose and perseverance; all qualities of next level leaders.

Join Dr. Joseph as he has a conversation with NBA player Robert Covington with the Houston Rockets as he explores life without the NBA and COVID-19. Covington talks about high school, going to college at Tennessee State University and the opportunity to play professional basketball. He talks about being the underdog and the determination it took to overcome the obstacles that finally brought him to the league.

On this episode, of Next Level Leaders join Dr. Joseph as he continues his conversation with athlete and WNBA player Alysha Clark. They discuss the coronavirus, the importance of faith and how it transmits on and off the basketball court. Despite challenges, she believes women today are capable of doing whatever it is they put their mind to. Clark understands that next level leaders must have resilience, and a determined spirit to win and achieve. Join us, as we listen to her powerful story and learn how she overcame negative chatter and obstacles to go on to win a national championship.

Join Dr. Walker as he has a conversation with Major League Baseball player, Mookie Betts. Betts understands the importance of having the right people around him, work ethic and the importance of failure. Failure develops humility, a major characteristic of next level leaders. Next level leaders don’t give up after striking out, but instead always discovering ways to step up to bat. Betts compares baseball to life during COVID-19, providing practical tips on failure and faith. And remember, “There’s no crying in baseball.” -Tom Hanks

Join Dr. Joseph as we begin our new series, "Conversations with Professional Athletes: The story behind the glory," during the month May. Dr. Joseph begins the series with NFL player, Jonnu Smith, tight end for the Tennessee Titans. Smith understands character, determination, strength and prayer - all characteristics of next level leaders.  Smith discusses navigating uncertainty, maintaining athleticism and keeping mentally sharp during the age of social distancing, the NFL and COVID.

Join Dr. Joseph and Dr. Stephanie as they talk to wealth manager and financial advisor, Michael Blivens. Michael Blivens joins Dr. Joseph and Dr. Stephanie in conversation surrounding stock market volatility, and market reactions based on CO-VID 19. Mr. Blivens discusses the importance of stimulating the economy, having a plan, economic strategies, and investments. This episode outlines the importance of saving and budgeting and establishing parameters around spending habits in order to create and generate wealth for future generations.