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Join us as we discuss how to leverage your business or side hustle to supplement your 9-5 job. Our special guest today is Trevor Cassaberry, CEO of Cassaberry Consulting LLC– the number 1 logistics consulting firm in the Bronx and author of the "For the Hustle" book series.   Guest Info: IG: @don_trevolta , @Cassaberryconsulting                     FB: @Cassaberryconsulting

By now you must've heard all about the craziness that surrounded GME US  and Robinhood earlier in 2021. In this episode, I'm joined by Denzel and Femi– two financial analyst who have been in the industry for over half a decade. Both guests will help uncover what really happened with the markets in February of 2021, but more importantly discuss key financial lessons we can all take away from this historical moment. Stay tuned as we chop it up in another interesting episode! 

Join us for another episode as we sit down with the growth director from Passiv to talk about the growing importance of ETFs in todays market and the impact technology has on the financial industry.

Join us with special guest, actor/comedian Garrett Lee Hendricks! In today's episode, we delve into what it takes to become an actor, the challenges black actors face in the industry, and what steps inspiring actors can take to become successful in the industry. Stay tuned!   Guest Info: IG: @hendricksgarrett FB: @Garrett Lee Hendricks

Join us as we chop it up with Tony Huggins, a Senior Economist and Black professional in the Fintech and Insurance industry. In this episode, we're discussing the road from college to corporate and how to navigate the transition into a corporate world...Stay tuned!

Joined by a special guest, our host Gambo and first-time guest Spero discuss the classic topic of whether or not nice guys finish last. Adding an unexpected layer of controversy to the conversation, they explore how women affect the actions of so-called "nice guys" and how that leads to their ultimate verdict of win or lose. Stay tuned for two very controversial perspectives!

Join us in a discussion with successful serial entrepreneur Garry Johnson III– founder of Know Capp and First Founders; also the current Program manager & Experience Designer at Venture Cafe Philadelphia. Today we're discussing the importance of entrepreneurship along with the challenges and successes that come with the field. Stay tuned for another interesting episode! Guest Personal Contact: IG/ FB/ LN Business Contact: First Founders / Knowcapp

Joined by the talented speaker/motivator/artist– in this episode, Reese the Poet and Gambo discuss the concept of hope. Is hope just a distraction that we hold on to as a means to avoid looking at things the way that they are? Or is hoping the only thing that we actually have control of in our lives? Guest info:  @reesethepoet available on IG/FB/YouTube Website: https://www.reesethepoet.com

This week we're discussing tensions and issues between black and Brown communities with law enforcement. What are some of the issues faced and how can we bridge a gap to help remediate them? As always, we don't have all of the answers but join officer David and I as we iterate through different ideas for possible solutions we could implement in our daily lives.

What is intersectionality? And what does it look like when crossed between the BLM and LGBTQ communities? What are some of the underlying challenges that intersectionality faces? And how can activists use businesses to support these gaps? Join us in today's episode as we tackle some of these challenging questions with our special guest Carmela Dow (Info below).   Insta: @trendy4tmrw Twitter: @carmelaluvsyou  Website: 4tmrw.co Book Recommendation: “Queer a Graphic History”   

Welcome back, listeners! Today we're joined by Nadeem Fazal, a healthcare master, and alumni from Columbia University. In this episode, we'll be discussing healthcare! More specifically, racism and the lack of access that exists within the industry. Let us know what your thoughts are on this topic via Instagram @MENtalityradio. 

Why is financial literacy important to our community? What are some of the habits and roadblocks preventing us from being more financially literate? How do we begin the journey of a healthy financial future? Tune in as Gambo and Simmons break this down on an important episode!

70% of men aged 18 - 24 visit a porn site at least once a month. In this episode, we're discussing Pornography Addiction. Why is this a problem and how do we overcome it?

Who holds the world's beauty standard today? And where do Black people fall into the echelon of beauty according to society?

Today we explore joining finances in a relationship. Should couples join finances before, during, or never after tieing the not. Why do we even join finances and is this the best move? Stay tuned on another episode to find out.

Today we're discussing cultural appropriation. Is it even a thing? If so what does it look like and who can be guilty of it? 

In this episode, we ask the question "are men intimidated by successful women?" If so, what does that look like, and why do men get intimidated? How does this dynamic affect the relationship between a man and a woman? Is this structure progressive or is the relationship headed for a downward spiral? 

Today we discuss code-switching. What is it and why do we do it? How does it affect us in society and in the workplace?

How do we feel about the current events going on in our communities? What can we do to stop the cyclical nature of it? And how do we keep moving forward after this? #Blackoutday2020

Today we're discussing the "N" word. How does it echo throughout society? Does it have any impact on our feelings, and should there be censorship as to who can or cannot use the word? 

Today we explore the importance of health and fitness within the Black community and why it is so important. *Some of these episodes were recorded prior to the Coronavirus lockdown and we do not condone breaking social distancing rules where illegal. 

This is part 2 of the rat race. Is there such a thing as "luck" in life? If so how does that impact success and tie into the rat race?

What is the rat race? Who is it for? And why you should or should not try to escape it.

Is there an ultimate life purpose in life? If so, how do we discover it? 

How is COVID-19 affecting our lives? What are the long term effects? And what should we be doing to keep us medically and financially healthy in these uncertain times?

Today we explore the dynamics of masculinity for Black men in the dating world. 

How does social media affect us today in society? And how should we consume it or not?