Prepare For Takeoff

Prepare For Takeoff Podcast Creator & Host Terry L. Cyrus (Founder & CEO of Outspoken Media Group) sits down with Former Major League Baseball Consumer Products Authentication Manager Howard Shelton for a detailed discussion about his 30+ year career in sports. Mr. Shelton shares about the relationship between baseball and the Black community as well as ways to increase youth participation. He discusses about the positive impact of being mentored very early in his career by Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Wes Unseld. Mr. Shelton shares about life lessons his father taught him and the importance of doing the work. This conversation will definitely help you Prepare For Takeoff.

Prepare For Takeoff Podcast Creator & Host Terry L. Cyrus (Founder & CEO of Outspoken Media Group) sits down with Joe LaPointe (Entrepreneur, Executive, Investor and Mentor) for a detailed discussion about discovering entrepreneurship at a very age, his parents' professional influence, the importance of investing in yourself and why he is so driven to give back to the community. Mr. LaPointe shares about his family upbringing, life lessons, patience and so much more. This conversation will definitely help you Prepare For Takeoff.

Prepare For Takeoff Podcast Creator & Host Terry L. Cyrus (Founder & CEO of Outspoken Media Group) sits down with Samantha Hamidan (Entertainment and Immigration Attorney) for a detailed discussion about her journey that started at Georgetown University and eventually led to working as an attorney at one of the most prestigious immigration law firms in the U.S. This captivating conversation will share about her career journey, professional empowerment, importance of family, Faith and how she continues to Prepare For Takeoff.

Peabody & Tony Award Winner, Founder of Genius Is Common and Co-Founder of Def Poetry Jam on HBO, Bruce George discusses the importance of Amplifying Black Excellence. Mr. George provides extensive dialogue about working with Russell Simmons in co-founding Def Poetry Jam on HBO, founding the Genius Is Common Movement and his book entitled The Bandana Republic: A Literary Anthology by Gang Members and Their Affiliates, with a Foreword by Jim Brown. This captivating conversation will help you Prepare For Takeoff.