This episode features an in-depth conversation with Brittney Batini, founder and CEO of I Need a VA, as she shares her raw journey from survival mode to building a scalable, delegated business. Brittney breaks down how hustle culture nearly cost her her family, mental health, and joy—and how hiring her first virtual assistant completely transformed her life and business. You’ll learn practical delegation principles, common mistakes entrepreneurs make when hiring VAs, and why building systems (not working harder) is the key to sustainable success. This episode is a must-watch for entrepreneurs who want to grow their income without sacrificing their time, peace, or relationships.

In this episode, Mike the Businessman breaks down how he built a highly profitable private car rental business without relying on platforms like Turo—and why owning your customers and keeping 100% of your revenue is the real power move. He shares his journey from corporate burnout and major business losses to building scalable cash-flow businesses, including the exact blueprint for starting with economy cars and scaling strategically. Mike also dives deep into risk management, credit, automation, and the mindset required to survive the dark seasons of entrepreneurship. This conversation is a must-watch for anyone serious about building real, sustainable income through business ownership.

In this episode of The Marvin Francois Show, Marvin sits down with business credit strategist and funding expert Stedman Waiters to break down the real game behind business credit, personal credit, and alternative funding in 2026. Stedman shares his journey from Division I athlete and corporate engineer to building a seven-figure funding company, while exposing common credit myths, bank approval strategies, and how entrepreneurs can access capital without traditional barriers. They dive deep into business credit cards, revenue-based lending, MCAs, SBAs, and equipment financing—plus what banks like Chase are changing behind the scenes. This conversation is a masterclass for entrepreneurs looking to turn credit into cash flow and scale with structure instead of struggle.

In this episode of The Marvin Francois Show, Marvin sits down with Patrice “Sway the Pro” McKenna, a leading salon suite expert and founder of Encore Salon Suites, to break down how everyday entrepreneurs can build profitable salon suite businesses without prior experience, licensing, or using their own money. Sway shares her powerful journey from basketball and music dreams to becoming a multi-location owner and mentor, revealing the mindset shifts, systems, and mistakes that shaped her success. The conversation dives deep into tenant improvement negotiations, using other people’s money, marketing strategies, and avoiding costly lease and buildout errors. Whether you’re a beauty professional or an aspiring business owner, this episode delivers a clear blueprint for scaling with confidence and creating long-term wealth.

In this episode of The Marvin Francois Show, Ashley Kirkwood breaks down how entrepreneurs and professionals can turn their expertise, voice, and credibility into high-ticket opportunities. From her journey as a trial lawyer to building a multi-million-dollar coaching and speaking business, Ashley shares hard-won lessons on sales, pricing, messaging, and selling from the stage. She explains why confidence, market research, and embodied authority—not hustle alone—are the real drivers of sustainable success. This conversation is a masterclass for anyone ready to stop undercharging, attract aligned clients, and speak their way to real wealth.

This episode features a powerful conversation with Kenny Conwell, founder of MyMoney.edu, as he breaks down how entrepreneurs can properly structure their personal and business credit to unlock real access to capital. Kenny shares his personal journey from financial setbacks to building a platform that has helped tens of thousands improve their credit and secure millions in funding. You’ll learn why cash flow discipline matters more than income, how banks actually determine business credit approvals, and how to strategically leverage credit to scale without putting your business at risk. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to move from grinding to growing with structure, this episode is a must-watch. 

In this powerful episode of The Marvin Francois Show, Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon breaks down what it really takes to build a multi-million-dollar business without burnout, hustle, or sacrificing your identity. From overcoming early adversity and financial collapse to creating the Move to Millions® framework, she shares how mindset, strategy, faith, and structure work together to create sustainable wealth. Dr. Darnyelle challenges the idea of “charging what you’re worth,” reframes money and leadership, and explains why embodiment—not effort—is the key to lasting success. This conversation is a must-listen for entrepreneurs ready to scale with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

In this powerful episode, Marvin sits down with credit expert and entrepreneur Rasheda “Sheda” Mills to break down the truth about credit, consumer law, and the strategies everyday people can use to transform their financial lives. Sheeta opens up about her journey from hospitality and nightlife to becoming a leading voice in credit education—deleting over $1M in debt and helping thousands rebuild their profiles the right way. Together, they demystify topics like charge-offs, collections, secondary bureaus, credit sweeps, authorized users, and the difference between a score and a truly fundable profile. Whether you're repairing your credit, building from scratch, or preparing for major funding, this episode is packed with gems you can apply immediately.

In this powerful episode, Marvin sits down with credit expert and Road to 750 founder Shonda Martin to break down the truth about credit, borrowing power, and financial literacy. Shonda shares her journey from being denied for her first car to becoming one of the most trusted voices in credit education, helping hundreds of thousands transform their financial lives. Together, they unpack the biggest misconceptions around credit scores, how to properly build a strong profile, and the traps—like cosigning and bad advice—that destroy credit. Whether you're starting from scratch or repairing past mistakes, this conversation gives you the blueprint to take control of your credit, unlock better opportunities, and build generational financial confidence.

In this powerful episode, Ty and Kesha Barnett share their incredible 23-year journey from teenage sweethearts to six-figure entrepreneurs and nationally recognized credit and funding experts. They open up about surviving incarceration, health scares, infertility, and job loss and how those challenges pushed them toward building a legacy through business credit, mentorship, and financial literacy. The couple breaks down the exact strategies they used to leverage 0% interest credit cards, fund Airbnb's, and create financial freedom without relying on traditional loans. Whether you're rebuilding, starting from scratch, or scaling your business, this conversation gives you the mindset, structure, and game-changing blueprint to access capital and rewrite your story.