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From the Streets to Corporate Suites, Rory Douglas enters the Podcast world with a whole new approach. His passion for self-development, motivation and financial literacy allows for him to connect with his audience in a fresh, relatable, authentic and unorthodox way. Class is in session with the Str…

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  • Dec 15, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 26m AVG DURATION
  • 39 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Holla At a Scholar

Why Don't You Just Quit

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 9:30


Check out this on-point podcast segment about quitting. There are 15 days left before 2021. Nothing can be done right? The year is already over right? Let’s see. The Scholar talks about quitting on today’s podcast and his outlook on it. He goes in depth on the philosophy of quitting and offers a new insight on the act of quitting.  

Discover Your Mission, Legacy and Purpose with Pastor Anthony McFarland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 65:23


Here's food for thought. What is your Mission? Or better yet what do you want your Legacy to be? How about your Purpose right now? Well, if you haven' t figured out your mission, legacy and purpose, you need to watch this episode of Holla At a Scholar. Our special guest Pastor Anthony McFarland who is Founder of Abundant Harvest Lift Church in Pasadena CA tailors a "right now word" for every person who is seeking to fulfill their purpose and mission on this planet.McFarland makes his debut as Author with his book "Leading while Bleeding: Overcoming Obstacles That Can Hinder Your Success". Pastor McFarland is a Spiritual Advisor, Life Coach and Husband and Father. He is the best person to educate you and teach you how to go after your mission in life. He is also the Host of a New Podcast titled "A Better You" which you can find on all platforms Spotify, iTunes and google podcasts.

Let's Talk About Black America with Rob Redding

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2020 49:14


Watch my live interview with America's #1 Rated Talk Show Host, Best Selling Author Rob Redding. We are talking about Black America. Redding is also a Professor, Media Proprietor and independent journalist. He is known as the founder and publisher of Redding News Review. In 2003, he was among few blacks to be named to Talkers Magazine's "100 Most Important Radio Talk Show Hosts in America" and has received a proclamation for his work by the Atlanta City Council the same year.He made history being the only black program director in white-dominated talk radio station in 2009. His web site Redding News Review has earned three consecutive Black Web Awards. He currently runs the web's oldest black news aggregation outlet and first and most successful stand-alone subscriber-based web site and talk show. 

What Does the Wealthy Know That I Don't Know?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 44:36


Have you ever asked yourself this question? My Special Guest Douglas Eze is a Certified Financial Fiduciary and Author. His vision is to provide individuals and small business owners with the education and guidance needed to achieve financial freedom. As a wealth strategist and award-winning insurance producer, Douglas Eze believes in helping his clients find money in places they may be throwing it away unknowingly and unnecessarily. Learn what the wealthy knows so you can be set up properly. "If you are born poor, it's not your mistake, but if you die poor it is your mistake." Bill Gates

Learn How to Get Prepared for the Coronavirus | Dr. Gary Shlifer

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 47:31


Learn how to get Prepared for the Coronavirus with my Special Guest Dr. Gary Shlifer on Holla At a Scholar Podcast. Check out this groundbreaking interview.Wow, I learned so much on how to protect yourself all the way from what vitamins to take, from what foods to eat during this time so your immune system is strong, from how to take care of yourself while you are in your home and more. Dr. Gary Shlife is Founder of Evolve Healthcare in Woodland Hills, CA and has been practicing medicine and health for over 10 years.

Couples in Business Together | Andrea Douglas

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 32:43


Are you in business with your better half or your spouse? I am sure it's not an easy task and can be one of the hardest things to collaborate in life. In this episode of Holla at a scholar, I am giving you a treat with my wife as my special guest. She is on fire and giving it to you with no chaser. All the couples doing business together need to hear this and be prepared to take copious notes to unlock the secrets to having a healthy relationship along with a healthy family and business relationship. A family that prays together stays together and will ultimately grow and build together. Welcome to my world of being in business with my better half.  

How To Victoriously Come Out of Depression | Jeremiah Odeh

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 46:48


During a time of disparity, economic downturn and unemployment rates dropping through the roof, people are wavering the pain of depression, stress and frustration. The human mind has a capability of being on overload and depression is one of the main things that causes death. Jeremiah Odeh is an unorthodox Pastor of Supernatural Life International Ministries (SLIM) based out of Atlanta GA. He is also the founder of J. Odeh Collezione, LLC. a contemporary fashion brand. Born in Texas; raised in Nigeria; and educated in Atlanta, Georgia Jeremiah Odeh studied theology to attain his ministerial and pastoral license and expanding his expertise attaining a degree as a professional Fashion Designer. Jeremiah’s goal is to leave a long-lasting impact on the universe through his businesses and ministries before he exits this world.In this episode of Holla At a Scholar, Jeremiah gives us tools on three important things that will uplift us during this time and bring us back to that happy place. Depression is the number one silent killer in our society and with the economy in shingles and people losing their retirement and jobs, depression can can also cause one to commit suicide. You will enjoy this episode! 

Control Your Mind

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 17:46


Ever thought who is controlling your mind? You know, when you starting overthinking or under thinking, someone or something is actually taking over your mind. Your mind is a powerful tool. You have to stay positive and began to speak great things in your life. If you are feeling down, start thinking positive. Tell yourself you are the head and not the tail; you are more than a conqueror and you will be successful and win. We must learn to control our mind and take over our thoughts and not be destroyed by what comes our way.

Stock Market Corrects itself

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 25:29


Do you put your faith in the stock market? Are you controlling your money or does the market control your money? Well you better get educated on how your retirement is in the hands of a very risky machine. Keep in mind this machine can break you or it can make you. Once you put all your faith in it, you will risk losing and you risk gaining. In this episode of Holla at a Scholar, your street professor breaks down what's on the market and what's not from stocks, 401(k)s, 403(b)s and more. Why is it important to be neutral and save your money and not invest in a downward market? Those who are ready to go to another level in finance, stay tuned and get your notepads out.

Special Guest Pastor and Psalmist Rachel Wilson

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 43:14


In this episode of Holla At a Scholar, our special guest is none other than a First Lady, Pastor, wife and National Recording Artist Rachel Wilson from Greensboro, NC. This powerhouse, fired up woman of God is giving us tips on how to be a better you and how she is juggling all these titles all at the same time. Pastor Rachel is wife to Pastor Ronald Wilson, Head Pastor of Kingdom Vision Center where they have been leading their ministry for over 25 years. Give an ear to the drive and agility she has captured over the years that has made her a strong being today. 

Estate Planning

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 14:47


Do you have Estate Planning in place? Do you own a home? Or how about a guardianship for your kids? Well in this episode of Holla At a Scholar, Rory goes through the importance of not having estate planning and how not having it will create a huge problem for you and your family. Get your house in order and get the things that you need in place. Power of Attorney, Healthcare Directive and more.

Addiction

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 12:43


Ever wonder if maybe you could be addicted? Not addicted to any drug or substance but maybe to the way you live, your condition, procrastination or laziness? How about being fearful, having anxiety or bad habits? Are you addicted to food or over eating? Well in this episode of Holla at a Scholar, the street professor lays it out on the line about how addiction can come in many different ways. Don't be so quick to judge others for their own issues before you identify and correct your issues.

Millennial Makeover

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 15:06


Did you know that Millennials have zero savings? Yes our youth will be destroyed due to the lack of knowledge if we don't get them educated. They need to learn how to do for self or suffer the consequences. Is it true that our millennials are going to school getting an education for jobs that will be obsolete? They are learning a trade for something that may not even exist and that's scary. They have to get their shift together. In this episode, I drop several nuggets for our millennials to learn what to do and how to tackle being ready for what's to come.

Why Don't You Create Your Own Bank!!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 18:49


Ever thought about starting your own bank? Yes, I said bank. You know, the institution that most Americans put their money in. Well if most banks are safe, how is it possible that a company can levy your account? Or how is it possible that you could only get up to $250,000 insured through the FDIC? It's important that we educate ourselves about the bank and even consider creating our own bank. How do you create your own bank?In this episode of Holla At a Scholar, learn where the rich are putting their money so their money can grow and never get to zero. I'm giving you some Million dollar game for FREE so pay close attention. 

There is No Favor in Labor

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 23:03


Whatever you are doing, stop and listen to this message. There is no Favor in Labor. We work so hard all our lives to retire barely getting by and barely making ends meet. Something has to change. There is no labor in favor. In this episode of Holla At a Scholar, Rory teaches us how to break the bank of poverty and the working mindset. We must move from the natural mindset of working to the supernatural mindset of working and that's when you will have more than enough.  

Pastor Ronald Wilson says "Money Needs Us"

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 25:35


Have you ever thought, what if money needs me vs me needing it? Traditionally everyone needs money in order to survive but its when we get the money and how we take care of it is where most go wrong. Are we spending money wisely? Do we know how to take care of money? In this episode of Holla At at Scholar, special guest Pastor Ronald Wilson explains how money needs us and that without us it has no purpose. Pull out your notebook and fasten your seat belts because when you hear this conversation, you will look at money in a totally different way. 

Miss Education

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 15:36


Have you been miss educated about education in itself? Well, think about it. Could it be you are actually paying for an education that is going out, while new jobs are moving in? In this episode of Holla At a Scholar, get educated about the industry you are in. Make sure you do your due diligence and investigate where your career is going so you are not side tracked and thrown off your course. Don't get miss-educated but it's time to get educated.

2020 Vision

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 19:44


Do you have that laser focused vision going into 2020? Are you expecting something Big in 2020? Are you sleeping into your destiny? In this episode of Holla at a scholar, Rory breaks down the importance of staying laser focused on your goals, your dreams and what you are believing for. Where there is no vision the people perish. So you must embrace power of your vision.

Poverty Mindset

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 20:03


Is this you this holiday season? Find out what a poverty mindset is on this week's episode of Holla At a Scholar. Street Professor Rory Douglas explains what a poverty mindset is and gives some surprising examples that will help you expand your wealth vision. Don't get caught up this holiday season. Remember, its 'Holiday', not 'Holi-Month'.

Father and Son A.D. Come Together with Music Business

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 33:06


In this episode of Holla At a Scholar, the Street Professor welcomes his son Music Artist Armand Douglas also known as A.D. Get updates on his rising music career as a Compton Artist and go for a ride of his musical journey from a mix tape amateur to now a household name. You won't believe how much they have in common. A.D is the next biggest California Artist on the scene with new hits that are breaking radio and billboard.

Your Health is Your Wealth

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 36:30


Dr. Gary Shlifer is a Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician focusing on prevention, nutrition and health optimization. He is the Founder of Evolve Healthcare & Sapien. Hear what he has to say about being Vegan, medicine misconceptions and about how the medical industry has changed drastically over the last 20 years. What are lies and what are the truths about medicine? Is your diet making you sick? Learn first hand from one of the top doctors in Southern California. 

Fireman Faith

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 16:04


Are you easily lead to do things without faith? Or do you have true faith? In this episode, the Street Professor educates us on the difference between regular faith and fireman faith. You have to be ready at all times for whatever may come your way, good or bad, opportunity or challenge. Have the faith the size of a mountain and when the alarm sounds be ready to move on the next thing that comes. 

Your Passion Will Lead to Your Purpose

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 9:21


Does your Passion lead you to your purpose? Do you even know what that means? If you are not on fire and working towards your dreams and your aspirations, you must know that it has to lead you to somewhere and something. In this episode, take heed and really home in to what your passion is and what you are focusing on. If it's not benefiting you, then its not helping you to get to your purpose. Find your purpose through your passion. 

Lottery Mentality

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2019 12:01


Have you ever wondered why most ball players go broke in such little time? Things like money, cars, houses, or material things are not going to fulfill you. Lottery winners win big and lottery winners lose big also too. Do you have a lottery mentality? Are you sitting around waiting, wishing or hoping to make it big? Well that's a lottery mentality. In this episode, Rory warns us on what to look out for and how to guard ourselves with the proper tools to be ready but to also have a mentality to win and not to lose.

No Glory, No Story

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2019 11:54


Have you ever went through something and asked yourself , "Why is this happening to me?" Well I can understand where you are coming from. One thing we have to realize is that everything that we go through is a test and it's making us stronger. But if there is no glory, then there is no story. Everything you have gone through is preparing you for such a time as this. So I challenge you to use that as your testimony and rise up to be fearless and a warrior. If you don't give up, you will win. 

Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2019 13:44


Are you trading your time for money? Did you know that 9 Million jobs are going to be displaced in America due to Artificial Intelligence? If you do not prepare yourself for what's about to go down, you are literally going to catch Hell! Get on board and make a move now. Learn what you have to do to prepare yourself for the new industry. The Street Professors is preparing you how to survive.

Use it or Lose it

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 18:52


85% of Americans are dissatisfied with their job. What are you doing to reach and accomplish your goals and dreams? Are you compromising your gift? Think about it. The Street Professor drops jewels on how to Use it and not Lose it. it's very important that you stay focused and keep your eye on the prize. If you are caught up in what you are going through and not focused on creating something for yourself, you will lose it.  

H.O.M.E with Maani Edwards

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 45:59


Former VP of Urban Music at Universal Music Publishing is the one & only Music Man Maani Edwards. Anyone that's in the music business highly respects his creativity and skills identifying the next Hot talent. Maani was very instrumental in so many platinum artists careers. The Street Scholar and Maani talks about the the History of Music Everywhere (H.O.M.E). If you are an Entrepreneur or if you are in the music game, you don't want to miss this dynamic conversation.

The Money Game 101: Taxes

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2019 27:45


Do you like paying taxes? I am sure your answer would be 'No'. Benjamin Franklin said there are only two things in life that are certain and they are death and taxes. Did you know that there are 3 forms of taxes? Well once you hear this episode, decide which tax column you would prefer to be in. Only here at Holla At a Scholar you get fed information what the wealthy already knows. It's time for the Money Game 101. Let's do it.

If you don't Pray, you will be Prey

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 32:04


Listen very closely people. The number one trick from the enemy is for you to not be guarded each day. You have learn to pray throughout the day to protect yourself and your family. So if you do not pray, you will be subject to being the victim of any and a everything out there that is set to attack you and defeat you. Bottom line if you don't pray, you will be pray.

What are you birthing?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2019 26:43


Have you been believing in something and working on something but it hasn't come to fruition yet? In this episode, we are being coached on how to birth what's inside of you. And if its been longer than 9 months, that means there are some supernatural things out there that are waiting for you to birth.

Alkaline Conversation

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2019 24:50


If you want to win in life, always have a clear mind, a clear plan and a clear purpose. Keep all of your conversations alkaline. Tune in to get 7 daily habits of how to be clear in everything that you do. 

Stop Set Tripping

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 25:38


Why is everybody set tripping? How does the church expect for the gangs to get along when the House of God is divided? It's time to break down the religious Barriers.Tune in to hear this ground- breaking message. What is set Tripping?

Understanding the Money Game 101

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 33:54


Only Suckers Save. You're saving money and you're actually losing money because you don't understand the money game. The Street Professor shows you how to take advantage of what the wealthy knows. Get equipped with The Money Game 101 with Rory has he unleashes the keys to building wealth.

Entrepreneur vs Want-trepreneur

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2019 30:30


NEW WORD ALERT!!!Rory puts us on game. Do you want to be an Entrepreneur? Most people are talking loud but ain't saying nothing. In order to become an effective Entrepreneur you have to be willing on taking risks. Winning is a habit and losing is a habit. Always know why you win and why you lose. It's easy to start something and not finish it so get educated on how to win.

Diet - Let's Break it Down

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 23:37


In this Episode, Rory breaks down the word Diet. Yes it may sound very familiar to you but in this podcast, you will hear it from a different perspective that will make you really think about what decisions you will make in the future. Whether for family, business or relationship, it's important that you maintain a proper diet in life. 

When You Grow People Go

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 29:37


In this episode Rory discusses the importance of growth. Nothing happens in the comfort zone.  You must grow in order to get to the next level. Don't worry about what people say about you. It's what you say about yourself that really counts. When you grow people do Go.

Meet The Scholar - Testimony

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2019 24:19


In Rory's first podcast, he opens himself up to his audience and exposes all truths of his journey from the streets to corporate suites. Now you will get to see why he is called the 'Street Professor'. 

Welcome to the Holla At a Scholar Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 0:44


Quick clip of Rory Douglas welcoming guest to the Holla At a Scholar Podcast and giving some insight in regards to what to expect from his show.

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