Underdawg Talk is hosted by Eric Jones Jr. The underdawg with heroic heart. Eric has conversations with successful Underdawgs. They tell their story of how they overcame life’s adversities and became successful in their own right.
Welcome to another episode of Underdawg Talk! In this episode, host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with the talented tattoo artist and community hero, Jermaine Blocker. Known for his high-quality tattoos at affordable prices, Jermaine goes beyond just ink; he actively gives back to the community through free tattoos, feeding initiatives, and events like his impressive $10,000 Giveaway. Join us as we dive into Jermaine's journey, from his first tattoo experience on his brother to his unexpected rise as a tattoo artist. He shares fun facts, the ups and downs of the tattoo industry, and some of the craziest requests he's received. Discover the importance of reputation in business, the challenges of being a tattoo artist, and the valuable lessons Jermaine learned from his time in the military. We also discuss the significance of giving back to the community and how to navigate the complexities of life and business. Whether you're an aspiring tattoo artist or just someone who appreciates art and community, this episode is packed with inspiration and insight. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more stories from successful underdogs! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:10 - Fun Fact 01:05 - Jermaine's First Tattoo Experience 02:49 - The Journey of Becoming a Tattoo Artist 04:24 - The Ups and Downs of Tattooing 08:52 - Advice for Aspiring Tattoo Artists 10:15 - Accomplishments and Military Experience 12:40 - Community Involvement 14:41 - Growing Up in Dayton, Ohio 22:08 - Food Recommendations in Ohio 39:04 - Goals as a Tattoo Artist 41:28 - Dream Tattoo Clients Follow Jermaine Blocker: Instagram - @jermaine_blocker Facebook - www.facebook.com/yoboijay.six Listen to more episodes of Underdawg Talk: Apple Podcasts Spotify Thank you for tuning in! Check out C.J.'s book, Youth Cheat Code, available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/9DvBZMy Eric's book, From Underdawg to Top Dawg: Seven Steps to Academic Success, is a must-read for students! https://a.co/d/7RI1e9Q Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share!
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he sits down with the incredible Jeermal Sylvester—a powerhouse in workforce development, entrepreneur, Amazon's number-one bestselling author, and former pro athlete. In this episode, Jeermal shares his journey from being a 1990 Indiana All-Star to becoming a motivational speaker and coach. He discusses the importance of hard work, preparation, and passion in achieving success while emphasizing the value of understanding your role in sports and life. Discover how Jeermal connects the dots between basketball and life lessons, and learn why adaptability and resilience are crucial for overcoming challenges. He also dives into the significance of mentorship and the power of small wins on the path to greatness. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, entrepreneur, or simply looking for motivation, this conversation is packed with wisdom, purpose, and actionable advice. Tune in now and get ready to be inspired! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more episodes of Underdawg Talk! Follow me on social media: Instagram: @UnderdawgTalk Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more episodes that empower you to embrace your inner underdawg! Follow Jeermal: Instagram: ?/www.instagram.com/jeermalsylvester/ Check out C.J.'s book, Youth Cheat Code, available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/9DvBZMy And Eric's book, From Underdawg to Top Dawg: Seven Steps to Academic Success, is a must-read for students! https://a.co/d/7RI1e9Q Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share!
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he sits down with the remarkable Tasha Marie, a powerful advocate, entrepreneur, and storyteller from Indianapolis, Indiana. Tasha is the founder and president of the Minority Recovering Collective, Inc. (MRCI), where she has dedicated over 15 years to promoting recovery and wellness within the Black community. In this episode, Tasha shares her journey of creating a safe space for recovery, emphasizing the importance of community and connection. She discusses the challenges she faced as a young queer Black woman in the recovery space and how her experiences inspired her to establish MRCI. Tasha also highlights the significance of sober spaces and the need for cultural programs that uplift and affirm the wellness of marginalized communities. Eric and Tasha dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, discussing the importance of asking for help, embracing discomfort, and automating processes to streamline success. They also explore the broader concept of recovery, touching on the collective healing needed in society today. Please listen to Tasha's powerful insights, commitment to challenging systems, and vision for a more inclusive and supportive community. Whether you're an entrepreneur, advocate, or simply looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and motivation. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share! Follow Tasha Marie and MRCI: MRCI Website- https://www.wearemrci.org/ Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/transparentlytasha/ Follow Eric Jones Jr.: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ Timestamped Highlights:00:00 - Introduction00:10 - Meet Tasha Marie01:12 - Fun Facts03:24 - Tasha's Week04:14 - The Inspiration Behind MRCI12:52 - The Importance of Community20:20 - Entrepreneurial Insights30:20 - Myth vs. Reality: Groundbreaking Ideas40:06 - Defining Recovery47:00 - Closing Thoughts Join us for this enlightening conversation and discover how you can be part of the change! Check out C.J.'s book, Youth Cheat Code, available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/9DvBZMy And Eric's book, From Underdawg to Top Dawg: Seven Steps to Academic Success, is a must-read for students! https://a.co/d/7RI1e9Q Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share!
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he sits down with the remarkable Thomas Carter Jr., a nine-year-old author on a mission to educate his peers about money in fun and creative ways. In this episode, Thomas shares insights from his books, "The ABCs of Money: Money Lessons from A to Z" and "Thomas and the Treasure Hunt Quest." Discover how he came up with the idea to write about money, the process he went through to create his books, and the valuable lessons he hopes to impart to kids and adults alike. Thomas also discusses his experiences selling books, and his aspirations for future projects, and even gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming Halloween book! Plus, hear about his gaming adventures and his YouTube channel, Thomas Carter Lego World. Whether you're a parent looking to teach your kids about financial literacy or just someone interested in the journey of a young author, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. Remember to like, subscribe, and check out Thomas's books on Amazon! Links: Follow Thomas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authortcarter/ Purchase "The ABCs of Money" and "Thomas and the Treasure Hunt Quest" on Amazon - https://a.co/d/bD4b7XI Quote of the Episode: "It's never too late to grow up and learn about money." Keep being great! Check out C.J.'s book, Youth Cheat Code, available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/9DvBZMy And Eric's book, From Underdawg to Top Dawg: Seven Steps to Academic Success, is a must-read for students! https://a.co/d/7RI1e9Q Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share!
Join us for an inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk as host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with the remarkable Jamal Nelson, a 26-year-old historian, and entrepreneur dedicated to educating and empowering through Black culture and history. Jamal shares his journey from a low point in the military to becoming a voice for change, discussing his innovative projects like the Knowledge Self Board Game and the Knowledge Self Trivia App. In this episode, you'll hear about: Jamal's personal story and the pivotal moments that shaped his mission. The importance of re-education and entertainment in understanding Black history. Insights on emotional intelligence and how to navigate challenges in life. The role of community and mentorship in uplifting future generations. Strategies for turning ideas into tangible products that serve and impact others. Whether you're looking for motivation, education, or a deeper understanding of Black culture, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration. Remember to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more empowering conversations! Follow Jamal Nelson: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/maal317 Follow Eric Jones Jr.: - @UnderdawgTalk on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Threads. Listen to more episodes of Underdawg Talk: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdawg-talk/id1603676047 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/61lP6XhD1qpDmo7PrwtUxS #UnderdawgTalk #BlackHistory #Entrepreneurship #Education #Inspiration #JamalNelson #EricJonesJr Check out C.J.'s book, Youth Cheat Code, available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/9DvBZMy And Eric's book, From Underdawg to Top Dawg: Seven Steps to Academic Success, is a must-read for students! https://a.co/d/7RI1e9Q Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share!
Welcome to another exciting episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he sits down with an exceptional guest—his son, Christian C.J. Jones. At just 10 years old, C.J. is already an A.B. Honor Roll student, a talented author, and a state-champion basketball player! In this episode, Eric and C.J. dive into C.J.'s journey of writing his first book, Youth Cheat Code, inspired by his basketball team. They discuss memorable moments from the last season, the challenges of creating characters that reflect his unique identity as an albino, and his fun experiences during the author program led by Tevin Stutter. C.J. shares his thoughts on the importance of storytelling, the excitement of being an author, and his aspirations for the future—both in basketball and beyond. Plus, they reflect on the joy of winning the state championship and what it means to be a young athlete. Don't miss this heartwarming and inspiring conversation between a father and son, filled with laughter, life lessons, and motivation! Tune in now and be inspired by the journey of this young underdog! Follow C.J. on Instagram:@cj.jones10Follow Eric on social media: @UnderdawgTalk on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Threads. Check out C.J.'s book, Youth Cheat Code, available on Amazon! https://a.co/d/9DvBZMy And Eric's book, From Underdawg to Top Dawg: Seven Steps to Academic Success, is a must-read for students! https://a.co/d/7RI1e9Q Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share!
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he sits down with the remarkable Ms. Robin Coleman, a registered nurse and mental health advocate with nearly 15 years of experience in trauma care. In this episode, Robin shares her journey of founding the Sikkim Institute for Holistic Healing and Innovation Diversity LLC, driven by her passion for empowering individuals and communities through education on stress and trauma. She opens up about her personal experiences with trauma and how they shaped her mission to help others navigate their challenges. Eric and Robin dive deep into the importance of mental health in the Black community, discussing generational trauma, resilience, and the need for open conversations about our struggles. They explore the impact of education, entrepreneurship, and the power of storytelling in overcoming adversity. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a mental health advocate, or someone looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to discover how you can transform your life and the lives of those around you! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more episodes of Underdawg Talk! Follow me on social media: Instagram: @underdawgtalk Robin's IG: https://www.instagram.com/nurserobinspeaks/ Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform! #UnderdawgTalk#SuccessfulUnderdawgs#selfhelppodcast BOOKS: Christian's book Youth Cheat Code: https://www.amazon.com/Youth-Cheat-Code-Christian-Jones/dp/B0D9XX6FHH From Underdawg to Top Dawg: 7 Steps to Academic Success: https://a.co/d/7hhRbyZ #UnderdawgTalk
In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the challenges faced by children in today's educational system. Join our hosts as they discuss the impact of family dynamics, homelessness, and the lack of support from both parents and educators on children's development and learning. We highlight the importance of mentorship programs and community involvement, featuring a shoutout to Big Struggle and Struggle University for their efforts in creating safe spaces for young men and women of color. The conversation also touches on the unfairness in youth sports, the need for better communication between parents and teachers, and the critical role of understanding a child's background in fostering a supportive learning environment. Tune in as we explore the pressing issues of children's disadvantages in schools, the responsibility of parents and educators, and the urgent need for a collaborative approach to uplift our youth. This episode is a call to action for everyone involved in the education system to step up and make a difference. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments! What are your experiences with children's disadvantages in schools? How can we work together to create a better future for our kids? #Podcast #Education #ChildDevelopment #Mentorship #CommunitySupport #YouthEmpowerment Follow Me: Instagram: @UnderdawgTalk Twitter: @UnderdawgTalk Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform! #UnderdawgTalk#SuccessfulUnderdawgs#selfhelppodcast BOOKS: Christian's book Youth Cheat Code: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ From Underdawg to Top Dawg: 7 Steps to Academic Success: https://a.co/d/7hhRbyZ #UnderdawgTalk
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he sits down with the incredible Robin Banks, founder and owner of Banks Notoriety and Signing Agency. In this episode, Robyn shares her journey of building a thriving business during the pandemic, her passion for mentoring aspiring notarizers, and the importance of resilience in entrepreneurship. Discover the role of a notary public and how Robyn helps prevent fraud in important transactions. She also discusses the significance of networking, determination, and organization for those looking to transition from side hustle to full-time entrepreneurship. Robin shares her inspirations, including her favorite underdawgs in sports, history, and life. She emphasizes the value of experience over education and shares valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially mothers balancing family and business. Whether you are interested in the notary industry or seeking motivation to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice. Don't miss out on Robin's vision for the future, including her plans for a notary academy! Tune in now and get inspired to chase your dreams! Topics Covered: Robin's journey in the notary business The role of a notary public Key factors for transitioning to full-time entrepreneurship The importance of resilience and experience Balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship Plans for a notary academy Connect with Robyn: Banks Notoriety and Signing Agency Website - https://www.banksnotaryandsigningagency.com/ Follow Robin on Social Media - @robinbanksinc Subscribe to Underdawg Talk for more inspiring stories and insights! Follow Me: Instagram: @UnderdawgTalk Twitter: @UnderdawgTalk Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform! #UnderdawgTalk#SuccessfulUnderdawgs#selfhelppodcast BOOKS: Christian's book Youth Cheat Code: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ From Underdawg to Top Dawg: 7 Steps to Academic Success: https://a.co/d/7hhRbyZ #UnderdawgTalk
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Underdawg Talk! Join your host, Eric Jones Jr., as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Savannah Johnson, a visionary pan-African spiritualist, educator, and entrepreneur with over 28 years of international experience. In this episode, Savannah shares her journey as the CEO of Ambrosia Nutrient and Beauty, her work as a behavior therapist specializing in children on the autism spectrum, and her dedication to transforming lives through holistic health and plant-based nutrition. Discover the story behind her company, the challenges she faced while working in education abroad, and her insights on cultural differences and the importance of community. Savannah also discusses her experiences living in Northeastern Africa, the significance of language, and the impact of systemic issues on the African-American community. Together, Eric and Savannah explore the importance of embracing our culture, promoting wellness, and uplifting one another as a community. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that will inspire you to reflect on your own journey and the power of resilience. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments! Topics Covered: Savannah's background and her company, Ambrosia Nutrient and Beauty Experiences as an educator and behavior therapist Cultural insights from living abroad The importance of community and wellness Overcoming systemic challenges Follow Me: Instagram: @UnderdowgTalk Twitter: @UnderdawgTalk Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform! Follow Savannah: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ambrosianutritionandbeauty/ #UnderdawgTalk#SuccessfulUnderdawgs#selfhelppodcast BOOKS: Christian's book Youth Cheat Code: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ From Underdawg to Top Dawg: 7 Steps to Academic Success: https://a.co/d/7hhRbyZ #UnderdawgTalk
In this episode, I sit down with David Johnson, co-founder of Body Buzz, as he shares his inspiring journey from working in big pharma to promoting wellness through natural approaches. David, a holistic nutritionist and herbalist, discusses the importance of reconnecting with nature and understanding the nutritional value of the foods we consume. He highlights the alarming health statistics in the Black community and emphasizes the need for education on healthy eating habits. Join us as we explore: David's transition from traditional medicine to holistic health The significance of growing your food Key insights on nutrients and their impact on our health The challenges of promoting healthy eating in underserved communities Tips for making healthier choices at the grocery store David also shares his favorite underdogs in the fields of science, health, and community leadership, and how he has learned to overcome obstacles in his business journey. Whether you're looking to improve your health or seeking inspiration from a fellow underdog, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Timestamps: [00:03:05] Transition from big pharma. [00:06:13] Chronic disease and nutrition awareness. [00:10:08] Reconnecting with nature through farming. [00:15:34] Healthy eating habits and choices. [00:19:02] Foods for Black health. [00:20:26] Sugar's impact on health. [00:26:09] Diet and exercise balance. [00:28:29] The importance of good health. [00:34:02] Favorite underdogs in health. [00:37:11] Underdog community leaders in wellness. [00:42:30] Overcoming self-doubt and courage. [00:46:39] Networking through personal connections. [00:49:06] Letting go of toxic relationships. [00:54:48] Technology's impact on nature. [00:58:25] The effect of diet on health. [01:00:36] Diet's effect on children's health. [01:04:33] Importance of diet in health. [01:10:44] Food quality and allergies. [01:12:05] Mobile pharmacy for community health. [01:16:13] Money and health decisions. [01:21:10] Health accountability and change. [01:25:00] Water quality and health concerns. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more inspiring conversations! Follow David Johnson and Body Buzz: Body Buzz Website- https://www.bodibuzz.com/ Instagram Handle - https://www.instagram.com/hegroows/ Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076514236025
In this episode of Underdog Talk, Eric sits down with Tevin Studdard, the Executive Director of the L.E.A.D Program- Literacy Entrepreneurship and Dreams. Tevin is a multifaceted individual making a significant impact in Indianapolis. Tevin is a father, author, and theme songwriter. His work focuses on rewriting the narrative for underrepresented youth in Indianapolis by guiding them from blank pages to published books. His work is not just about writing books; it's about changing lives and creating legacies. This episode is a testament to the power of believing in oneself and the impact one person can have on an entire community. Like today's episode and want to tap in with Tevin, check this out: Follow Tevin On IG: https://www.instagram.com/tevinstuddardshow/ Dm Tevin for the locations: Southside Sundays MichiganRoad Mondays Tab Tuesday's Westside Wednesdays Fredrick Douglass Thursday Far East Friday Follow Underdawg Talk On IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ Subscribe to the Underdawg Talk Podcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdawg-talk/id1603676047 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/61lP6XhD1qpDmo7PrwtUxS Time Stamps: [00:01:09] Tevin's chocolate aversion. [00:05:13] Empowering kids through writing. [00:09:14] Creating 10,000 authors goal. [00:11:36] Kids writing their books. [00:17:43] Preparing kids for the spotlight. [00:27:41] Kanye's impact on music. [00:34:25] Music and college sports teams. [00:38:07] Positive influence in troubled youth. [00:42:11] Balancing family and purpose. [00:44:51] Unlocking creativity in children. [00:47:38] Black children's imagination. [00:52:13] Putting kids in new experiences. [00:56:10] Education and curriculum challenges. [00:57:50] Opportunity for educational fundraising. [01:04:56] Becoming an author. [01:06:09] Publishing multiple books strategy. [01:10:11] Overcoming obstacles and hard work. [01:14:25] Book collaboration and inspiration. BOOKS: Christian's book Youth Cheat Code: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ From Underdawg to Top Dawg: 7 Steps to Academic Success: https://a.co/d/7hhRbyZ
In this episode of Underdawg Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Anthony Murdock II, a visionary founder and lecturer. They delve into topics such as the importance of storytelling in entrepreneurship, the connection between black history and business, and the lessons learned from historical events like Black Wall Street. Anthony shares valuable insights on the power of protecting your business and the significance of documenting moments in life. Tune in to gain wisdom on strategic leverage, the art of living life, and the importance of self-protection in business. Don't miss out on this enlightening and empowering discussion with two successful underdawgs. Time Stamps: [00:03:46] Basketball player injury anecdote. [00:06:21] Powerpreneurship and storytelling mission. [00:10:35] Entrepreneurship beyond money. [00:14:35] Importance of learning multiple languages. [00:18:38] The importance of rest. [00:20:02] Value of leveraging power. [00:24:18] Living for a reason. [00:27:43] Self-love and empowerment. [00:34:09] Sacrifice on the road to success. [00:37:57] Taking notes effectively. [00:41:10] Capturing life's precious moments. [00:45:16] Business Protection and Value. [00:49:54] Stop making excuses. [00:52:33] Black powerpreneurship and wealth building. [00:55:18] Trusting God and putting in work. [00:59:02] Rest is essential to success. Murdock's Website: https://www.murdockllc.org/ Underdawg's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ Christian's book Youth Cheat Code: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ From Underdawg to Top Dawg: 7 Steps to Academic Success: https://a.co/d/7hhRbyZ
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdawg Talk with host Eric Jones Jr. In this powerful episode, Eric sits down with successful underdawg Vernon T. Bateman to discuss his harrowing journey of being wrongfully convicted and his challenges even after being released from prison. Vernon shares his story of being in prison since 1998 for a crime he didn't commit, his fight for exoneration, and the unjust conditions he continues to endure. Despite facing immense obstacles, Vernon has channeled his energy into creating children's books and artwork while in confinement. Join the conversation as Vernon and Derek Ford from the Liberation Center shed light on the injustices faced by individuals like Vernon and the importance of fighting for justice. The episode delves into the emotional and mental toll of navigating a flawed system and the resilience needed to keep pushing forward. Listen to this eye-opening episode to gain insight into the realities of the justice system and the strength of individuals like Vernon who continue to fight for their freedom and rights. Don't miss this raw and emotional discussion on the challenges faced by those wronged by the system. Time Stamps: [00:02:47] Overcoming wrongful conviction and exoneration. [00:06:49] Life in solitary confinement. [00:09:10] Social restrictions after prison. [00:13:26] Highly incarcerated country statistics. [00:16:45] Prison conditions and dogs. [00:19:32] Hunger strike and determination. [00:23:17] Political prisoners and activism. [00:26:09] Finding common ground among differences. [00:29:40] Legal battle for truth. [00:35:36] Freedom and justice in prison. [00:36:20] The importance of family connections. [00:41:24] Systemic issues in the legal system. [00:46:28] Overcoming adversity and changing lives. [00:49:36] Stories of transformation in prison. [00:52:52] Recording moments for motivation. [00:55:44] Legacy and underdog journey. [00:59:26] Sacrifices for change and justice. [01:05:55] Art and history through paintings. [01:09:33] Justice and System Injustice. [01:12:39] The injustice of outdated technology. [01:16:27] Overcoming challenges and mindset. [01:19:43] Resilience and activism. [01:23:27] Youth author program. Sign the Petition to free Vernon: https://indyliberationcenter.org/petition-exonerate-vernon-t-bateman/ Vernon's artwork: https://vernontbateman.com/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of the podcast, HP and E dive deep into the topic of gender roles in relationships and marriage. They discuss the evolution of gender roles, their impact on society, and the differences between the roles of men in relationships versus marriage. The conversation covers personal experiences, societal expectations, and the importance of communication and understanding in a partnership. Join HP and E as they share their candid thoughts and experiences on navigating gender roles in relationships and marriage. Tune in for insightful discussions, personal anecdotes, and valuable insights on building strong and fulfilling partnerships. Don't miss out on this engaging and thought-provoking episode that delves into the complexities of gender roles in modern relationships. Subscribe now to stay updated on future episodes! Time Stamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Banter 00:00:52 - Freshest Out: Shoutout Segment 00:01:03 - Shoutout to Muda XO 00:01:35 - Shoutout to Paradigm by Johnny 00:02:29 - Podcast Editing Notes 00:02:41 - You Won't Believe This: Cruise Story 00:05:12 - Transition to Main Topic 00:05:22 - Main Topic: Gender Roles 00:06:16 - Traditional Gender Roles Discussion 00:07:14 - Examples of Male Gender Roles 00:09:04 - Expectations of Men in Relationships 00:12:00 - Women in Leadership Roles 00:13:47 - Gender Pay Gap 00:15:40 - Women as Household Managers 00:18:40 - Education and Capability 00:19:15 - Evolving Gender Roles 00:21:09 - Men as the Prize 00:22:02 - Impact of Single-Parent Households 00:24:23 - Accountability and Self-Improvement 00:25:04 - Breaking the Cycle of Trauma 00:28:20 - Boundaries and Self-Awareness 00:30:09 - Elevating Together in Relationships 00:32:08 - Stay-at-Home Dad Scenario 00:34:06 - Travel and Family Dynamics 00:36:22 - Social Media and Household Roles 00:38:14 - Mutual Effort in Relationships 00:38:49 - Purpose of Men in Relationships vs. Marriage 00:42:22 - Handling Bills in Marriage HP on IG : https://www.instagram.com/hannahpence__/ E On IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdawg Talk with host Eric Jones Jr. In this episode, Eric sits down with successful underdog Samuel Wright Jr., a highly skilled and battle-tested life coach with over 25 years of experience uplifting underdogs from all walks of life. Join Eric and Samuel as they discuss their shared love for battle rap, their experiences as fathers, and the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship, family, and marriage. Tune in to gain valuable insights on parenting, co-parenting, and finding balance in life. Take advantage of this engaging and insightful conversation between two successful underdawgs. #underdawgtalk #parenting #coaching #lifebalance #fatherhood #podcastepisode [00:02:45] Battle rap origins. [00:06:34] Fatherhood and family dynamics. [00:10:53] Father-Son Relationships. [00:13:23] Naming children for identity reasons. [00:15:42] Fatherhood reflections. [00:19:27] Allowing kids to express themselves. [00:24:26] Parenting and coaching in sports. [00:28:14] Personal growth realization. [00:29:32] Parenting and community involvement. [00:33:21] Parenthood and self-improvement. [00:37:01] Co-parenting challenges and dynamics. [00:39:15] Single parenting challenges. [00:44:26] Memorable moments with children. [00:49:53] Father-daughter dance. [00:51:19] Entrepreneurship and financial literacy. [00:55:43] Working with family in business. [01:00:40] Bonding activities with kids. [01:03:24] Working with family dynamics. [01:05:20] Defined roles in business. [01:11:39] Balancing work and fatherhood. [01:13:40] Financial literacy for future generations. [01:20:23] Underdog quote. [01:20:46] Obedience to calling and destiny. [01:25:25] Desire is everything. [01:28:34] Life advice for underdogs. Samuel's links: https://linktr.ee/swrightjr?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1wdxzppS5W3nD0dLNwX014QYSKsAIwE4ot-oFQnReKY1SrqzevGY1O7GQ_aem_AYR0gJ9WII5Ui0xFlwbzYcvzT17A0ZJwl4Wd0H9tGiFeKsJUAVMlszNk1KiOQXdXpqfbEsUDkI04PNMbxpQhzRq9 #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Hey #UnderdawgNation, check out the latest episode of Underdawg Talk featuring Ryan Coleman, owner of Omni Fitness.
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdawg Talk with your host, Eric Jones Jr., featuring the vibrant and talented Joi-lyn Thornton. In this episode, Joi-lyn shares her journey as a fashion enthusiast and owner of Enjoy Vintage, a unique business specializing in repurposed vintage clothing. Join Eric and Joi-lyn as they discuss their favorite celebrity fashion icons, and music preferences, and even delve into a recent diss track by Kendrick Lamar. Discover the inspiration behind Joi-lyn's powerful message that "the price of your clothes does not determine your worth" and gain insights into her personal style evolution from tomboy to fashionista. Tune in to hear about their favorite road trip music artists, reflections on Atlanta's music scene, and the impact of music on fashion trends. From Aaliyah to Andre 3000, Rihanna to Erykah Badu, this episode is a delightful blend of fashion, music, and cultural influences. Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful conversation between Eric and Joi-lyn as they explore the intersection of music and fashion in a fun and dynamic way. So grab your headphones and get ready to dive into the world of style and sound with Underdawg Talk! Time Stamps: [00:01:41] Overcoming spina bifida diagnosis. [00:04:04] Birthday weekend plans and tournaments. [00:10:41] Upcycling fashion design journey. [00:14:24] The art of fashion styling. [00:18:44] Vintage clothing trends. [00:21:23] Fashion trends from the past. [00:26:54] Choices and their lasting effects. [00:29:15] Discovering the self through fashion. [00:32:50] Kendrick's epic diss track. [00:37:58] Atlanta road trip music artists. [00:42:47] Unique Fashion Icons. [00:48:48] Fashion challenges for tall women. [00:50:26] Learning about women's sizes. [00:56:06] Girly phase confusion. [00:57:40] Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. [01:02:07] Pursuit of happiness and entrepreneurship. [01:06:27] Common sense in entrepreneurship. [01:09:20] Good character and legacy. [01:14:11] Parenting and discipline. [01:17:29] Connecting with kids through teaching. [01:21:54] Fashion tips for self-expression. [01:24:54] Be bold, wear red. [01:28:29] Embracing adversity with faith. [01:34:13] Albinism in fashion. [00:02:17] Keep being great. Joi-Lyn on IG : https://www.instagram.com/enjoivintage89/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdawg Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. engages in a candid conversation with successful underdawg, De'Shon Paradise Bay, also known as Big Paradise. De'Shon shares his journey of growth, love, and purpose as a certified yoga teacher, reflecting on his transformation from a troubled past to a positive role model. The episode delves into De'Shon's experiences of overcoming challenges, finding peace through yoga, and becoming a nurturer for his three daughters. The discussion highlights the impact of yoga on De'Shon's life and how he is now inspiring others to embrace change and self-discovery. Join Eric and De'Shon as they explore the power of reflection, personal growth, and the importance of positive influences in one's journey toward self-improvement. Please tune in to gain insights and inspiration from De'Shon's remarkable transformation and commitment to spreading positivity in his community. Take advantage of this enlightening episode of Underdawg Talk, where real stories of resilience and personal development take center stage #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Join host Eric Jones Jr. in this episode of Underdawg Talk as he sits down with Raymond Achille, founder, and CEO of Balance Period, a leading health entity. Raymond shares his journey as an underdog entrepreneur and discusses how critical thinking, storytelling, and value provision have shaped his organization to support the underdawg entrepreneur community. In this episode, Raymond talks about the importance of mindfulness, critical thinking, and sharing your story in the entrepreneurial journey. He emphasizes the significance of health and wellness in entrepreneurship and how taking care of oneself can lead to long-term success. Tune in to hear about Raymond's personal experiences, insights on overcoming obstacles, and actionable tips for fellow underdog entrepreneurs. Learn how to embrace imperfection, be patient with yourself, and share your unique story to inspire others on their entrepreneurial path. Take advantage of this engaging conversation filled with valuable insights and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Subscribe to Underdawg Talk for more inspiring stories and empowering conversations with successful underdogs. TimeStamps: [00:01:03] Overcoming challenges with car repairs. [00:04:21] Facing mortality and self-care. [00:07:57] Mindfulness meditation [00:13:33] Walking for staying active. [00:14:30] Continuous learning and growth. [00:19:53] Mindful moments for entrepreneurs. [00:21:38] Importance of mindfulness and gratitude. [00:27:24] Exposure to black business owners. [00:31:08] Biological age and health insights. [00:35:16] How storytelling shapes organization. [00:38:38] Crazy goose encounter anecdote. [00:41:14] Basketball game drama in elementary. [00:46:36] TV show preferences. [00:48:50] Strategies for better sleep. [00:53:29] Breaking barriers in health disparities. [01:00:16] Three mental health tips. [01:02:39] Becoming the change you want. Connect With Recovery Ray: https://linktr.ee/recoveryray #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome to Underdawg Talk with your host Eric Jones Jr. In this episode, Eric and his special co-host, HP, dive into a candid conversation about the complexities of dating in today's world. From discussing the impact of social media on relationships to sharing personal experiences with fraudulent individuals, this episode covers a range of topics related to modern dating dynamics. Join Eric and HP as they share their insights on spotting fraudulent behavior, navigating friendships and relationships, and the challenges of expressing feelings and intentions in the dating scene. With a mix of humor, honesty, and real-life anecdotes, this episode offers a refreshing take on the intricacies of dating and relationships. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on dating, friendship, and communication in the digital age. Whether you're looking for relatable stories or practical advice, this episode of Underdawg Talk is sure to resonate with anyone navigating the complexities of modern relationships. Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful conversation! Key Topics Discussed: Spotting fraudulent behavior in relationships Navigating friendships and relationships in the digital age Overcoming challenges in expressing feelings and intentions The dynamics of dating and courtship in today's world Hosts: Eric Jones Jr.: The underdawg with the heroic heart HP: Special co-host and guest on the episode Stay Connected: H.P. on IG - https://www.instagram.com/hannahpence__/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdawg Talk with your host, Eric Jones Jr. In this episode, Eric is joined by HP for a candid conversation about relationships. They dive into topics such as the challenges of dating in 2024, the impact of online dating, and the dynamics of communication in relationships. The discussion delves into the importance of honest communication, setting boundaries, and taking accountability in relationships. Eric and HP share personal experiences and insights on navigating the complexities of modern relationships, including the balance between vulnerability and self-preservation. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on love, communication, and self-growth in relationships. Join Eric and HP as they explore the nuances of building healthy connections and finding harmony amid life's challenges. Don't miss out on this engaging and thought-provoking episode of Underdawg Talk. Timestamps [00:00:58] Dating in 2024. [00:06:24] Gender roles and cheating perceptions. [00:08:44] Bro code and jealousy. [00:11:28] Pillow talk and relationship drama. [00:15:39] Cheating and relationship dynamics. [00:17:21] Cheating and Justification. [00:21:49] Co-parenting and new relationships. [00:26:04] Parents' Influence on Relationships. [00:27:52] Exposing kids to real life. [00:33:21] Generational differences in technology. [00:35:09] Men's mental health awareness. [00:39:08] Compromising in relationships. [00:43:31] Getting rid of the "hoe" phase. [00:47:40] Men's dating manipulation tactics. [00:52:14] Make a woman laugh. [00:56:20] The value of sex. [00:57:23] Understanding boundaries in relationships. [01:01:40] Boundaries in sexual relationships. [01:03:35] The complexity of relationships. [01:08:41] Answering the phone on the toilet. [01:11:34] Self-love and rebound relationships. [01:15:03] Potential future episode ideas. H.P. on IG - https://www.instagram.com/hannahpence__/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Join host Eric Jones Jr. in a powerful conversation with Tangia Seward, the visionary behind Black Girl Hug, Bold Statement Wear, and the Black Girl Business Accelerator. In this episode of Underdawg Talk, Tangia shares her journey of creating Black Girl Hug and the importance of mental health conversations for black women entrepreneurs. Discover how Tangia emphasizes the significance of education, commitment, and authenticity in the entrepreneurial journey. Learn about the impact of exposure, education, and equipment on breaking barriers and bridging gaps for black women entrepreneurs. Tune in to gain insights on empowering conversations, building reciprocal relationships, and fostering a supportive community for mental health awareness and growth. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with valuable lessons and empowering messages for all generations. Tangia's IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlhug/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdawg Talk! In this episode, host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with successful underdawg Susana Rodriguez-Griffin, a national gold glove boxing champ. They discuss Suzana's journey in the boxing world, her experiences as a female boxer, and her transition into owning her boxing gym and starting her own promotion company, La Jefa Promotions. Suzana shares insights on her training methods, and the importance of strength training and cardio conditioning in boxing, and even offers tips on nutrition for those looking to improve their health and fitness. Join us as we dive into Suzana's inspiring story of resilience, determination, and empowerment in the world of boxing. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation filled with valuable insights and motivation for all aspiring underdogs out there! Suzana on IG: https://www.instagram.com/srgboxingcoach/ Website: https://www.srgboxingntraining.com/ https://www.lajefaprobox.com/ Round One Pro/Am Boxing Show by La Jefa Promotions https://www.lajefaprobox.com/tickets #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdawg Talk with host Eric Jones Jr. In this episode, Eric sits down with Aleayna Moore, a successful underdawg who shares her inspiring journey of overcoming challenges and finding her purpose. Join the conversation as they discuss life before motherhood, the importance of perseverance, and the power of having a strong support system. Aleayna also shares her motivational messages, including the powerful slogan "Tag, you're it," encouraging listeners to take charge of their destinies. Tune in to hear about some wild and unexpected moments in the school system, showcasing the realities of working with young students. This episode is filled with intriguing stories and valuable insights. Take advantage of this engaging and thought-provoking episode of Underdawg Talk with Eric Jones Jr. and Aleayna Moore. Subscribe now to stay updated on future episodes! Aleayna on IG: https://www.instagram.com/amoorespeaks/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome to the latest episode of Underdog Talk with host Eric Jones Jr. In this episode, Eric sits down with Stack Overshine, a group of young entrepreneurs from the Far East Side, discussing their journey as successful underdawgs. They share insights on their unique approach to business, community involvement, and the importance of mental health and vulnerability. Join the conversation as they delve into the challenges and triumphs of balancing fatherhood, business, and personal growth. Tune in for valuable lessons and inspiring stories from Stack Overshine on this episode of Underdawg Talk. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Time Stamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction to Underdog Talk Podcast 00:00:43 - Fun Facts About the Hosts 00:01:26 - Never Bought Real Jordans 00:02:03 - Fake Pair of Shoes and Classroom Dynamics 00:02:46 - The Formation of Stack Overshine Group 00:03:09 - Post-High School Beginnings and Group Dynamics 00:04:15 - Accountability and Personal Growth 00:05:00 - Collective Success and Community Support 00:05:22 - Stacking Knowledge and Resources 00:06:02 - Financial Responsibility and Independence 00:07:21 - Money as a Tool and Symbol 00:08:03 - Humble Beginnings and Financial Literacy 00:08:45 - Young Underdogs Making an Impact 00:09:35 - Personal Growth and Being in Influential Spaces 00:10:06 - The Importance of Being in the Right Environment 00:11:04 - The Philosophy of Being an Underdog 00:12:17 - The Significance of Networking and Growth 00:13:12 - The Role of Comfort and Discomfort in Success 00:14:03 - Understanding Team Roles and Dynamics 00:21:02 - The First Juneteenth Event and Community Impact 00:24:02 - Learning from Event Failures and Successes 00:27:01 - The Importance of Business Structure and Culture 00:30:27 - The Challenges of Balancing Fatherhood and Business 00:34:15 - Community Engagement and Upcoming Events 00:38:07 - Common Ground Gathering and Naptown Renaissance 00:41:28 - The Importance of Men's Mental Health and Support 00:43:04 - Balancing Fatherhood with Business and Personal Goals 00:44:15 - The Value of Vulnerability and Authenticity in Business 00:47:21 - The Power of Vulnerability and Healthy Communication in Teams StackOverShine on IG: https://www.instagram.com/stackovershine #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdawg Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with Asia and June10th to discuss their experiences in the music industry, including managing artists and organizing Indianapolis “How You What” cyphers. They share insights on selecting a team, dealing with backlash, and the importance of perseverance in pursuing your passion. Tune in to hear about their upcoming projects and get inspired by their underdawg journey. Don't miss out on the latest updates and episodes by subscribing to Asia Co-Productions on YouTube and following them on Instagram @AsiaCoProductions. Join the conversation and discover the stories of successful underdogs in the music industry. Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations and valuable insights on Underdawg Talk! Asia on IG: @_A-D-A-N-Y-A and www.instagram.com/asiacoproductions/ June10th On IG: https://www.instagram.com/june1oth/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome to Underdog Talk with host Eric Jones Jr.! In this episode, Eric sits down with guest Kevin Brown II for a candid conversation about their experiences as successful underdogs. They cover it all from music preferences to family dynamics in a light-hearted and engaging chat. Tune in as Eric and Kevin share fun facts about themselves, discuss their love for music, and reflect on their journeys. From childhood memories to navigating the challenges of coaching and mentoring, they offer insights and anecdotes that will resonate with listeners. Join Eric and Kevin as they delve into topics like choosing the right college, playing multiple positions in sports, and the importance of patience and mentorship. With humor and authenticity, they explore the highs and lows of their experiences, providing a relatable and entertaining listen for all. Don't miss out on this lively and insightful episode of Underdog Talk with Eric Jones Jr. and Kevin Brown the second! Relax, and enjoy the conversation between two successful underdogs sharing their stories and perspectives. Kevin on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kevinbrown_ii/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdawg Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with fashion expert Nicole Rene to discuss her journey in the fashion industry and her experience with Fashion Week. Nicole shares her passion for creativity and technology, as well as her love for staying ahead of fashion trends. The conversation delves into the importance of owning your style and the role of a fashion stylist in enhancing one's look. Nicole also opens up about the challenges of organizing fashion shows and the business side of the industry. Tune in to gain insights into the world of fashion and the mindset of a successful underdog. Tune in to this episode of Underdawg Talk to learn how to create something of value and start winning in life and business. Nicole's Website: https://www.passion4fashionweek.com/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdog Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. takes a break from his usual guest interviews and has a conversation with his listeners. He shares a fun fact about himself and reminisces about his love for King magazine and NBA posters as a kid. Eric breaks down the concept of creating and explains how to add value to someone else's life by solving a problem. He emphasizes the importance of being different and engaging emotions to resonate with your audience. Eric also highlights the significance of feedback and data in measuring success and making improvements. Drawing from his own experience as a basketball coach and mentor, Eric shares how he created something of value by mentoring young athletes and providing them with opportunities they may not have had otherwise. He encourages listeners to believe in themselves and be more than their circumstances. In the closing segment, Eric shares an inspiring underdog quote and invites listeners to subscribe, like, share, and leave a review for the podcast. He also announces his AAU team's practice schedule and upcoming Mother-Son Dance fundraiser. Tune in to this episode of Underdog Talk to learn how to create something of value and start winning in life and business. #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Kristle's IG: https://www.instagram.com/kristlebrooksinvestments/ https://www.kristlebinvestsllc.com/ In this episode of Underdawg Talk, join the host as he has a candid conversation with a special guest, Kristle Brooks. we dive into the world of finances and how they can be your friend. Eric chats with Kristle about her personal experiences and offers valuable insights on how to navigate the financial landscape. Whether you're a multi-millionaire or just starting, this conversation is for everyone. Plus, our host shares exciting news about monetizing the podcast and invites listeners to provide feedback and suggestions. Don't miss out on this candid and informative episode! Subscribe to Underdawg Talk and join the conversation today. The Mindset Shift Book by Demond Hicks: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Shift-Powerful-Collection-Affirmations/dp/B0C481GRFR #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this powerful episode of Underdog Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with Mr. Vernon T. Bateman, a man who has overcome incredible adversity. From being wrongfully convicted and spending over 20 years in prison to finding hope and purpose through his children's books, Vernon shares his inspiring journey of resilience and redemption. Tune in as he discusses the challenges he faced in the criminal justice system, the importance of education and self-improvement, and his mission to make a positive impact on the lives of children. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on the realities of the system and the power of hope. Quotes "I felt like the DNA could have freed me and let me out." - 00:05:52 "It's a different level from a gangster to a gentleman." - 00:15:33 "Being locked up ain't cool. It ain't fun." - 00:18:04 "You gotta step outside of that and educate yourself." - 00:18:47 "Nobody has that manual of how to survive in prison." - 00:23:38 "I wanted to give her something that nobody could take from her." - 00:26:45 "I'm just living off my dreams and I'm really putting that forward." - 00:38:32 "I urge you to not deny your perception of emotion or the influence that withheld in your heart to decipher good or bad." - 00:44:40 "You can't look at somebody because they've been behind bars or because they look a certain way." - 00:45:43 "Spread light on George Stinney's story as well as mine." - 00:47:02 Vernon's website: https://vernontbateman.com/ The Mindset Shift Book by Demond Hicks: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Shift-Powerful-Collection-Affirmations/dp/B0C481GRFR #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode, Eric and Shaneeka Abram (guest) dive into the world of marketing for early entrepreneurs. Shaneeka shares three valuable tips for effectively marketing yourself and your business outside of social media. We also discuss the importance of putting yourself in the right rooms with your target audience and the power of organic growth. Plus, we explore the role of email marketing in expanding your reach and attracting new guests. Tune in for all the insights and strategies you need to take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level. Timestamps: [00:03:11] Talking to teenagers. [00:06:01] Don't talk to everybody. [00:10:28] Facing challenges in corporate America. [00:14:00] Being a black man in exclusivity. [00:19:17] Importance of social media followers. [00:23:18] Building a podcast community. [00:25:12] Social media page hacking. [00:30:36] A morning routine. [00:34:15] Short weeks and kids' schedules. [00:37:37] Mental health and work-life balance. [00:41:39] Taking time off school. [00:45:29] Father-daughter and big sister relationship. [00:49:35] Growing a business with a team. [00:53:21] Importance of having a team. [00:59:36] Finding and capturing great ideas. [01:04:20] Building an email list. [01:07:31] Client spotlight and success stories. [01:11:09] Your friends and family ain't your audience. [01:15:22] Underdawg talk. Shaneeka's IG : https://www.instagram.com/shaneekarabram/ Website: https://abundsolutions.com/ The Mindset Shift Book by Demond Hicks: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Shift-Powerful-Collection-Affirmations/dp/B0C481GRFR #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of the podcast, we dive into the importance of knowing your "why" and creating something unique in your business. Our guest shares insights on using your human capital, networking, and taking advantage of opportunities to gain notoriety. We also discuss the value of listening and having meaningful conversations, as well as the challenges and experiences of hosting a podcast. Tune in for valuable advice and inspiration on finding your authentic self and persevering in your entrepreneurial journey. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Katina Washington's Background 00:00:52 - Eric's Connection to Indianapolis and Katina's Impact 00:01:43 - Katina's Motivation for Community Service 00:02:55 - Becoming the Person You Needed 00:03:09 - Fun Facts: Hula Hooping and Spades 00:04:23 - Eric's Spades Skills and Competitive Nature 00:06:27 - Katina's Experience Before She Events 00:09:18 - The Importance of a Business Plan 00:10:23 - Mentors and Business Challenges 00:11:20 - The Start of She Events 00:14:39 - The Growth and Evolution of She Events 00:15:38 - Personal Growth and Business Alignment 00:16:53 - The Story Behind She Events' Name 00:19:43 - Overcoming No-Shows at Events 00:21:22 - Eric's Background and College Experiences 00:23:59 - Childhood Memories and Beach Visits 00:25:26 - Michigan City and Beach Culture 00:26:59 - Humor and Comedy Preferences 00:28:43 - Favorite Funny Movies and TV Shows 00:30:25 - Classic TV Shows and Laughter 00:31:48 - Eric's Desire to Do Stand-Up Comedy 00:32:38 - Katina's Potential in Comedy 00:33:50 - Katina's New Book and Writing Process 00:36:45 - The Impact of Sabbaticals on Personal Growth 00:38:42 - Eric's Passion for Sports and Disappointment 00:40:04 - Grandparenting and Generational Differences 00:41:47 - The Evolution of Christmas Gift-Giving 00:42:06 - Intentional Gifting and Personal Connections 00:43:31 - Eric's Family and Christmas Experiences 00:44:53 - Katina's Book Writing Journey 00:47:47 - The Significance of Becoming Whole 00:49:39 - Technical Difficulties and Behind the Scenes 00:52:31 - Resuming After Technical Interruption Katina's Website: https://katinawashington.com/ Katina's Book: https://www.amazon.com/BECOMING-WHOLE-Authenticity-Katina-Washington/dp/B0CR72CQ6T/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2BJSAND82E82Q&keywords=katina+washington&qid=1704896589&sprefix=katina+%2Caps%2C105&sr=8-1 The Mindset Shift Book by Demond Hicks : https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Shift-Powerful-Collection-Affirmations/dp/B0C481GRFR #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdog Talk, the host interviews Brandy Nicole, a successful author, entrepreneur, mom, and wife. They discuss Brandy's journey and accomplishments, including her book ranking at number seven. The conversation also delves into Brandy's life before all of her success, exploring her experiences and identity before becoming a mother. Tune in to gain insights into Brandy's inspiring story of overcoming challenges and achieving success as an underdawg. Timestamps: [00:03:12] Life before becoming a mom. [00:08:00] Black women in management. [00:09:22] Working for the government. [00:11:58] Black woman in leadership experiences. [00:15:30] The role of a travel agent. [00:20:07] Different types of tourists. [00:21:41] Challenges of entrepreneurship. [00:23:58] Being yourself is powerful. [00:26:21] Balancing work and family. [00:30:53] The struggle of co-parenting. [00:32:30] Becoming an author. [00:35:54] Overcoming challenges and perseverance. [00:40:02] Finding Your Purpose in Life. [00:43:18] Finding your passion and purpose. [00:44:06] Acts of kindness and generosity. [00:46:19] Giving back and serving others. [00:50:38] Autographing as a milestone. [00:51:36] Living in the moment. [00:54:10] Living in the moment. [01:01:16] Living life as an entrepreneur. Brandy'sLinks Book:https://www.amazon.com/Live-Moment-Ignite-Passion-Purpose/dp/B0CPCFDW4X/ Event Space: https://www.livinginthemomentevents.com/ Travel Agent: www.love4traveling.com IG:https://www.instagram.com/iambrandynicole_/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode, (host) Eric Jones Jr. and (guest) Joshua Thompson emphasize the importance of routine and self-discipline in both personal and professional life for achieving business success. They explain how having a structured routine helps maintain organization and allows for necessary adjustments to improve their podcast. Joshua highlights the role of self-discipline in understanding what works and what doesn't, enabling them to make necessary adjustments throughout the day. By having their personal life in order and being self-disciplined, they gain control over their business and maintain focus and organization, which are crucial for success. [00:01:23] Fun fact about me. [00:04:00] Childhood memories and hometown. [00:08:21] Music as a childhood passion. [00:11:08] The power of cartoon music. [00:15:02] Catchy marketing for target audience. [00:16:56] Managing stage fright and nerves. [00:20:07] Not in the mood to code-switch anymore. [00:25:54] Relationships and Vibes. [00:26:30] Relationships and personal growth. [00:27:50] Moments of musical pride. [00:30:43] Staying motivated and avoiding complacency. [00:34:34] Moments that make me tear up. [00:37:20] Quality of opportunities in art. [00:41:01] Know the season that you're in. [00:44:37] Sock Joplin and colorful socks. [00:49:45] Clothing choices and personal style. [00:51:26] Preparing for the real world. [00:56:17] Roasting and growing up. [00:57:51] Highlighting black composers in classical music. [01:01:21] Classical music and representation. [01:06:08] Stepping outside the box. [01:07:51] The power of classical music. [01:13:20] Wild experiences in New Orleans. [01:15:27] You Won't Believe This. [01:16:50] How to find success. [01:20:45] Learning and growing through podcasting. [01:23:54] Changing career plans [01:29:29] Be good at it. [01:31:07] Confidence and being perceived negatively. [01:36:25] Common sense and education. [01:38:45] Endings and podcast outro. [01:47:09] Repetition in conversation. Joshua's IG: https://www.instagram.com/sockjoplin/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of "Underdawg Talk," Eric Jones Jr. takes the stage as both the host and the guest. He shares his journey as a podcaster and the challenges he has faced along the way. Eric emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and staying consistent in pursuing one's goals. He also discusses the need for self-accountability and the value of rebranding to create a clear and cohesive personal brand. Eric encourages listeners to embrace their uniqueness and not be afraid to make changes in their lives to achieve their dreams. Key Takeaways: Embrace your uniqueness and be true to yourself. Stay consistent and committed to your goals. Take self-accountability for your actions and choices. Rebranding can help create a clear and cohesive personal brand. Surround yourself with supportive and like-minded individuals. Quotes: "Don't be a start and stopper. Keep going. Keep pushing. Keep getting to where you need to get to because somebody else is dependent on you to get there." "You are the brand. However you want the world to receive you, that's how you have to be." "Be you on your journey, you're going to lose some friends. And it's not going to be where you all get into it, where you all fight or anything. It's just you outgrow each other." "If you can do better than you did the day before, that means you accomplished something. That means you are a great person." "You're not going to wake up and it's just going to happen. You've got to be consistent, and you've got to do it every single day." The Mindset Shift - A Powerful Collection Of 100 Affirmations - https://www.demondhicks.com/products/the-mindset-shift-book Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdawg Talk, I sit down with the remarkable Mrs. India Brown to delve into the life and insights of a truly successful underdog. As the conversation unfolds, we explore the challenges and triumphs that have defined her journey. Despite the host's initial nerves and a recent move that has left their home not quite settled, the energy quickly shifts to an engaging and candid dialogue. Along with the deeper discussions, we get a glimpse into the lighter side of our guest with a fun fact about her guilty pleasure: an unwavering love for all the "Real Housewives" shows. Tune in for an episode that promises both inspiration and entertainment as we get to know the multifaceted life of Mrs. India Brown. Timestamps: [00:02:13] Ratchet TV entertainment. [00:04:47] Project management skills. [00:08:19] Becoming a business pillar. [00:13:01] Avoiding shortcuts to success. [00:15:49] Black woman in IT. [00:19:34] Overcoming IT industry stereotypes. [00:22:35] Black woman in IT. [00:25:34] Love of learning. [00:29:45] Affirmation exercise workbook. [00:35:33] Financial planning tips. [00:36:34] Knowledge of money. [00:40:29] Sticking with a vision. The Mindset Shift - A Powerful Collection Of 100 Affirmations - https://www.demondhicks.com/products/the-mindset-shift-book Check In Workbook: https://pmphase.com/checkinworkbook/ India's IG: https://www.instagram.com/pm_phase/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of stepping outside of your comfort zone and pursuing your passion. Our guest shares their personal experiences and offers valuable tips for those who are on the fence about leaving their nine-to-five job and starting their own business. We also discuss the importance of mindset and investing in yourself, and how surrounding yourself with a supportive community can make all the difference. Tune in for an inspiring and motivating conversation that will help you stay encouraged on your worst days and keep pushing towards your goals. [00:01:16] Speed jump roping as exercise. [00:06:20] Non-emergency medical transportation. [00:08:01] Being prepared for opportunities. [00:11:19] Systems and technology is essential. [00:15:33] Overcoming fear of public speaking. [00:18:21] You've got to be hungry. [00:22:10] Government grants and contracts. [00:28:19] Respectful competition and collaboration. [00:29:18] Confidence and self-belief. [00:33:09] Moving for career success. [00:37:33] Who am I really? [00:40:07] Cutting ties with people. [00:44:21] Roller skating and outdoor activities. [00:50:58] Needing encouragement as an entrepreneur. [00:52:08] Finding time for personal growth. [00:57:23] How to reach Soroya Van Horn. Soraya's Website: https://vanhornventures.biz/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode, we dive into the world of social media and content creation. Our guest, Snoobie92 shares their experiences and tips for creating engaging videos. He discusses the use of apps and tools to make editing and captioning easier, as well as the importance of staying active and motivated in order to progress. We also learn some interesting facts about our guest, including their self-recording techniques and their background in sports. Tune in to this episode for valuable insights and inspiration for your own content creation journey. Don't forget to subscribe and follow our YouTube channel for more amazing content. Snoobie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/snoobie92official/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdog Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. sits down with guest Willie Eaton. We dive into some interesting conversations and share some unbelievable stories. From discussing our dislike for church folks to sharing our Halloween experiences, we cover a range of topics. We also talk about skincare tips and the importance of taking care of your skin. Join us for a fun and informative episode that will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exciting episodes! Timestamps [00:02:13] All-natural skincare company. [00:03:55] Skincare product creation process. [00:08:14] Life as a kid. [00:10:53] Halloween in a snowstorm. [00:14:59] Top favorite all-time movie. [00:18:42] Indie Black Chambers and community. [00:21:09] Letting kids learn from mistakes. [00:23:47] Being disciplined as an entrepreneur. [00:29:03] Hair growth and haircare. [00:31:26] Men's skincare routine and self-care. [00:34:44] Haircut mishap and hairstyles. [00:38:09] Skincare tips [00:41:39] Hard water and skin reactions. [00:45:26] Being true to yourself. Willie's Website : https://www.buddahskinco.com/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdog Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. takes a break from his usual role and becomes the interviewee. Demond Hicks, a successful underdawg himself, interviews Eric about his journey and dedication to podcasting. They dive into the world of podcasting and the challenges that come with it. Eric shares his journey of diving in and putting in the work, even when he didn't have any excuses. We discuss the importance of consistency and dedication, with Eric sharing how he surpassed the average number of podcast episodes and the hurdles he faced along the way. We also touch on the flip side of fear and the impact of social media on mental health. They also discuss the challenges of recording and editing alone, staying focused amidst distractions, and reaching 100 episodes. Demond commends Eric's hard work and presents him with a gift, his book titled "The Mindset Shift, Powerful Collection of 100 Affirmations." Despite it being Thanksgiving, Eric continues to work and Demond expresses his support. Tune in to hear this inspiring conversation between two underdawgs. TimeStamp: [00:02:12] Starting over and staying focused. [00:04:09] The journey of the podcast. [00:08:45] Pick one thing. [00:12:02] What do you want to be when you grow up? [00:14:36] Podcasting challenges and rewards. [00:19:20] Getting out of your comfort zone. [00:22:00] Thoughts of checking out. [00:25:27] Creating Opportunities for Success. [00:28:06] Investing in quality content. [00:31:19] Your kids watch you. [00:36:00] Shared birthday with a twin sister. [00:38:47] Lack of collaboration in the city. [00:42:11] Creating opportunities in a city. [00:45:58] Underdawgs and pushing forward. Demond's IG: https://www.instagram.com/_iamdemond/ The Mindset Shift Book: https://www.demondhicks.com/products/the-mindset-shift-book Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Pour yourself a cup of soul-soothing tea and settle in for an inspiring conversation I recently had with the outstanding Olivia West. We kick off this heart-to-heart by shining a light on how we cultivate positivity and the magic of journaling to set our sails for the week ahead. Taking you down memory lane, she opens up about her unique childhood experiences, showing horses and pigs that sculpted my competitive spirit. Navigating through the winding path of her journey, she reflects on her high school days as an average athlete and student section leader, who landed a full-ride scholarship at Purdue University. Olivia's mom's unwavering support and faith in me played a pivotal role in pushing me to reach for the stars, and more importantly, teaching me that faith can be a guiding light leading us to our destiny. We also dive into the murky waters of our struggles. It's here I share a profound childhood memory that gave me a crash course in accountability. Join us as we discuss the power of owning your story, embracing your unique gifts, and the extraordinary impact of personal growth. Our conversation winds up with pondering our collective responsibility for a brighter future, underlining that our unique gifts are essential tools in shaping a better tomorrow. Tune in for a truly heartfelt discussion with Olivia West. It's time to embrace the journey, one conversation at a time. Chapter Timestamps (00:00) Conversations With Successful Underdogs (08:51) Journey of Faith and Determination (16:47) Struggles, Visions, and Accountability (22:32) Finding Confidence and Embracing Individual Gifts (33:37) Daily Routine and Pursuing Personal Growth (44:50) Preparing for a Brighter Future Olivia' Info: https://linktr.ee/oliviawest Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
This week on Underdawg Talk, we're joined by Robert and Unique Webster, founders of Give M3 Life - a nonprofit providing transitional living and the importance of mental health. They also have the Give M3 Life Clothing line as well. Robert and Unique found purpose turning adversity into advocacy. They share the inspirational story behind Give M3 Life and their mission to uplift others struggling through transitional times. Robert and Unique discuss the challenges they've overcome, the work they do supporting people day-to-day, and their mindset of transforming pain into purpose. We also talk about how their own experiences inform their mental health advocacy. They talk about being successful in marriage and business together. Through Give M3 Life programming, Robert and Unique empower individuals to restart their lives with dignity. Their passion comes from a place of genuine care and desire to help their community. Tune into this emotional and enlightening conversation about the power of second chances. Robert and Unique exemplify true underdawg grit and perseverance. Websters IG: https://www.instagram.com/give_m3_life/ https://www.instagram.com/givem3lifeboardinghomes/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
On this week's episode of Underdawg Talk, we're joined by inspirational entrepreneur Kelah McKee, better known as The Polished Lady! Kelah shares her journey from 9 to 5 corporate job to launching own brand and becoming an influencer promoting black-owned businesses. We discuss the challenges she faced starting out and how she ignored naysayers who underestimated her vision as a young black female founder. Kelah gets candid about pivotal moments that grew her confidence and skills early on, as well as lessons learned transitioning from employee to self-made boss. She explains why spotlighting other black entrepreneurs and creators is central to her mission. Through the ups and downs, Kelah has tapped into an unstoppable underdawgg mindset and now hopes to inspire others to find their voice and purpose. Tune into this polished conversation about boldly following your dreams and uplifting your community along the way. The Polished Lady IG: https://www.instagram.com/thepolishedlady/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
On this week's Underdawg Talk, we're joined by inspirational mompreneur Jovana Wright! Jovana shares her journey of overcoming obstacles as a single mother to launch her thriving tax company WrightWay2Go. Jovana takes us through the challenges, motivations, and pivotal moments on her journey to launching WrightWay2Go - a thriving tax company empowering single moms to build financial freedom. As a single parent, Jovana faced immense doubters and obstacles on her entrepreneurial path. But with relentless drive and purpose, she tapped into her underdawg spirit to turn adversity into advantage. Jovana gets real about the challenges she faced while balancing raising 4 kids and building a business from the ground up. She discusses finding the confidence to pursue her vision despite doubts,she believed in her, and staying resilient through major setbacks. Jovana shares the mindsets and practical advice that got her through the tough times, while uplifting those around her. Learn how she juggled risk-taking with raising a family, navigated systemic roadblocks, and ultimately achieved her dreams through passion and perseverance. Tune into Underdawg Talk Episode 96 to unlock the keys to living life the "Wright Way" with unstoppable optimism and fearless determination as an underdog! Jovanna's IG: https://www.instagram.com/momprenuer_msindiana/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
At just 20 years old, Indianapolis native C4LSHAAD is taking the internet by storm. As an influencer, YouTuber, clothing brand owner, and mental health advocate, he's already accomplished more than most do in a lifetime. In this raw and inspiring interview, C4LSHAAD shares his incredible story of turning hardship into hustle at a young age. From dealing with family struggles to finding his voice through clothing design and video creation, he opens up about the mentality it takes to turn your passion into profit while staying grounded. C4LSHAAD also keeps it real about his own mental health journey and why he feels called to discuss topics like depression and anxiety with his growing audience. By tackling tough subjects through motivational short videos, he aims to spread positivity and let others facing similar battles know they are not alone. Between dropping gems about confidence, resilience, and being true to yourself, C4LSHAAD proves why he's a voice of his generation. His vision to build an empire by 25 will leave you feeling fired up to defiantly follow your dreams too. C4LSHAAD is just getting started, and this podcast is your chance to discover an up-and-coming talent destined for greatness. Rashad's IG: https://www.instagram.com/rashaadc4l/ Eric's IG: https://www.instagram.com/underdawgtalk/ #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Hey Hey Hey Underdawgs, Get ready for another exciting episode of Underdawg Talk filled with insights and inspiration. In today's episode, our host, Eric Jones Jr, sits down with the amazing Summer Hudson, as they dive into some intriguing topics. Summer opens up about her journey of personal growth, from learning the importance of authenticity to making positive change in their community. We'll also dive into her experiences in real estate, the lessons she's learned from toxic relationships, and the power of listening to her gut instinct. Get ready for an insightful and inspiring conversation filled with life lessons and valuable takeaways. So, grab your headphones and get ready to join us on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Let's dive in! Primary Topics: 1. Learning from Mistakes and Cultivating Positive Energy 2. Recognizing Signs from the Universe 3. Paying It Forward on a Small Scale 4. Reimagining Retirement and Pursuing Passions 5. Consistency in Social Media and Creating Content 6. Personal Experience with Houses and Real Estate
Eric Jones Jr. interviews Willie Dynamite, a successful underdog, who shares his challenging upbringing and his journey towards becoming an entrepreneur. Willie talks about the tough circumstances he faced, including his mother's tragic death when he was young and not meeting his father until much later in life. He discusses his struggles to make ends meet and his realization that he needed to find a way to make money without working long hours. Despite not enjoying school and barely graduating high school, Willie pursued odd jobs and learned from experience rather than formal education. He emphasizes the importance of knowing what to do with the money one earns and how being an entrepreneur allows one to live life on their own terms. Willie expressed his dissatisfaction with traditional education and how it did not align with their goals of financial literacy and understanding real estate. They highlight the importance of self-education and learning outside of the classroom. Willie reflects on his dislike for school and his belief that the curriculum did not apply to his life. However, he found success through self-education, reading books recommended by a friend, and delving into the field of real estate. This led him to discover the potential for passive income through property investments. Both individuals in the transcript share their journeys of struggling with school to find passion and success through alternative means, emphasizing the importance of self-driven learning. Willie's website: https://www.viverettecredit.com/ Willie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/kingwilliee/ Eric's IG: https://instagram.com/ericjonesjrspeaks #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
Welcome back to another episode of "“Finding Joy and Laughter in the Face of Adversity"! In today's episode, we dive into the incredible journey of Robert Florio. After years of battling neck pain and undergoing surgeries, Robert opens up about how he gave up playing games. However, through the practice of meditation, he found the inspiration to pursue his true passion: game design. Join us as Robert shares his love for gaming, his experiences after his tragic accident, and the importance of not taking our abilities for granted. He reminds us of the power of laughter, the value of imagination, and the significance of pushing ourselves each day. We'll also explore the power of meditation and its impact on Robert's life. Additionally, we'll discuss an invention that can bring joy and independence to individuals with disabilities, and the unique perspective of its creator. Robert's journey is an inspiring tale of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of dreams. So sit back, relax, and get ready to be inspired by the incredible story of Robert Florio. “Finding Joy and Laughter in the Face of Adversity." Key topics and bullets: Primary Topic 1: The speaker's personal journey and passion for game design - Speaker's hiatus from playing games due to neck pain surgeries - Need for assistance using mouth-controlled controller for gaming - Recent realization of the importance of pursuing a game that brings happiness - Background in game design - Games the speaker used to enjoy playing Primary Topic 2: Overcoming challenges and finding joy in life - Reflection on the importance of not taking physical abilities for granted - Experience at Shriner's hospital and witnessing others in similar situations - Finding joy in not giving up and making oneself laugh - The role of family, friends, and comedy in navigating through challenges - The importance of maintaining a childlike imagination as adults Primary Topic 3: The power of dreams and change - Caution in sharing dreams with others - Desiring a house that has everything - Personal evolution and the necessity of change - Striving to push oneself each day and reflecting on progress - Asking for signs and inspiration to continue pursuing dreams Robert's Website: https://www.robertflorio.com/ Eric's IG: https://instagram.com/ericjonesjrspeaks #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
In this episode of Underdog Talk, host Eric Jones Jr. interviews Eric Jones Jr., Anthony Battle, Daniel Mills, and Heather Savage about their organization, Let Them Talk. Let Them Talk is a 501c organization that aims to bridge generational gaps and address disparities in the communities that serve black and brown youth. The organization focuses on amplifying the voices of youth and equipping youth service workers with the resources they need to make a positive impact. The guests discuss the importance of including parents in the conversation and the need for positive reinforcement in schools. They also share their long-term vision for Let Them Talk, which includes creating generational advantages and providing support and resources for youth workers. The guests emphasize the importance of effective communication and collaboration in creating positive change. Key Takeaways: Let Them Talk aims to bridge generational gaps and address disparities in communities that serve black and brown youth. The organization focuses on amplifying the voices of youth and equipping youth service workers with the resources they need. Positive reinforcement in schools is important, but there needs to be a balance with structure and accountability. Let Them Talk aims to provide support and resources for youth workers, who often suffer from burnout and need opportunities for healing. Effective communication and collaboration are key in creating positive change. Quotes: "We want everything that we do to be through the lens and the voice of these youth." - Heather Savage "Let them talk. Want to change that? We're going to give you the data, but we're also going to create those spaces where you can say, 'What do you all think we should do?'" - Anthony Battle "We need a balance of both because, yes, we want to validate who you are, but then we want to encourage you to give effort to who you're going to become." - Daniel Mills Let Them Talk Indy Website : https://letthemtalkindy.com/ Eric's IG: https://instagram.com/ericjonesjrspeaks #entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howto #underdog #underdawgtalk
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