Episodes

151
March 25, 2024

Part I: The Power of Self-Validation with Dr. Derrick Burgess

Every word you speak to yourself is a brushstroke on the canvas of your life; paint it with positivity and purpose. We are taught to be a source of encouragement to the people around us, striving to be someone who uplifts and supports others in their...
150
March 18, 2024

Wellness Beyond Work with Dr. Frances Mei Hardin

Life's challenges are tough enough for many to bear.   Likewise, when knowledge is shared with harshness, it can add an extra burden to our daily struggles. Learning should be a journey that inspires and uplifts, not one that weighs us down with...
149
March 11, 2024

Embracing the Power of Resilience with Dr. Derrick Burgess

Starting something new is exciting and full of possibilities, but keeping up the momentum and pushing forward when things get tough requires resilience. We may have all the hopes in the world in taking a step forward toward our goals but when things...
148
March 4, 2024

Gratitude and Growth: The Birthday Edition with Dr. Derrick Burgess

Gratitude is the foundation of growth and each birthday is a reminder of the blessings that surround us. In today's busy world, it's so easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of our daily lives. We may find ourselves constantly chasing after...
147
Feb. 26, 2024

Winning Through Defeat with D'Andre Mostella

“Be comfortable in being uncomfortable.” Life is composed of both good times and bad times. It is never complete without the presence of another. However, it is during those challenging times that we feel the weight of the world. Truly, it's...
146
Feb. 19, 2024

Game Planning For Success with Esaias Guthrie

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. We all are blessed with minds to envision the future we want.  Without a  doubt, we can be the person we want to be. However, it's the actions we take today that pave the way to that...
145
Feb. 12, 2024

How to Maximize Tax Savings Through Strategic Planning with Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland

A funny quote goes like this, “The tax code is like a foreign language, nobody understands it, and it's always changing.” Paying taxes is a legal obligation of every citizen as it ensures that the government has the necessary funds to provide...
144
Feb. 5, 2024

Part II: Elevating Your Calling with Dr. Derrick Burgess

In the game of life, there are levels to be conquered. Therefore, elevate your play because greatness resides beyond the comfort of your current standing. Sometimes, when things seem to be going well, there's a subtle temptation to settle for the...
143
Jan. 29, 2024

Part I: Developing Your Gift: Recap of 7 Figure Speaker Conference with Dr. Derrick Burgess

It's not the money that matters, but the influence. Public speaking is an art that blends skill, authenticity, and emotional intelligence. However, in today’s competitive world, people often find themselves caught in the misconception that success...
142
Jan. 22, 2024

How to Achieve Health Justice with Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo

Success in healthcare is not measured solely in patient numbers but in the positive impact, we make on the communities we serve. In our world, not everyone has the same chance to be healthy. Some people face obstacles that make it harder for them to...
141
Jan. 15, 2024

Passing On the Torch with Dr. Derrick Burgess

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. Every life is destined to leave this world, and in that departure lies the essence of legacy. Legacy is said to be the influence that we...
140
Jan. 8, 2024

Creating a Platform for Growth with Asher N. Tchoua

When passion drives your endeavors, challenges become stepping stones rather than obstacles. Juggling family, career, faith, and growth altogether can be overwhelming and often exhausting. However, it is precisely during these moments of overwhelm...
139
Jan. 1, 2024

Unlocking Financial Freedom with Dr. Gulshan Oberoi

Financial freedom is a goal that many people aspire to achieve. It means having enough money to support your lifestyle without relying on a paycheck or anyone else for financial support. Achieving financial freedom is a challenging feat. It may lead...
138
Dec. 25, 2023

The Gift of Giving with Dr. Derrick Burgess

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Giving is a prominent theme of Christmas and a message that resonates throughout the year. It has been the act of the selfless gift of love and goodwill that brings a...
137
Dec. 18, 2023

Building New Habits and Breaking Bad Ones

How can we develop habits that would contribute to our optimal outcome? Are you taking the necessary steps to progress rather than regress?   It has been stated that good habits are the key to success, whereas bad habits unlock the door to...
136
Dec. 11, 2023

Soccer…the Real Football ⚽️?! with Coach Stephen Ekugwum

"Soccer has the power to teach life skills and values that go beyond the game." In soccer and life, challenges are inevitable, but it's how you tackle them that defines your journey.  Some people believe that soccer is just a sport played on a...
135
Dec. 4, 2023

X’s and O’s of Job Transitions with Amanda Hill

Clear and written agreements are the cornerstone of trust in professional relationships.  However,  some misconceptions often lead professionals astray. Many believe that verbal promises hold the same weight as written agreements, a notion...
Guest: Amanda Hill
134
Nov. 27, 2023

The Main Ingredient is Gratitude

“Beyond the sparkle of success lies the wisdom of gratitude, reminding us to connect with others, share our access, and amplify the collective strength of shared knowledge.” In this special season of Thanksgiving, many of us reflect on how we’ve...
133
Nov. 20, 2023

Mindset, Assets, and Success: Unveiling 2.5 Years of Wisdom

Downplaying accomplishments is a common tendency that many individuals share, often unintentionally diminishing the significance of our achievements. Consequently, in a world where self-promotion often takes center stage, some of us may find ourselves...
132
Nov. 13, 2023

Podcasting for the Busy Professional with Dr. Derrick Burgess

“Podcasting is about showing up and being real. Embrace imperfection, for that's where authenticity shines.” In the life of a busy professional, finding time for personal pursuits such as starting and maintaining a podcast journey can often seem...
131
Nov. 6, 2023

Unleashing Your Full Potential with Grayson Gunter Book Review-Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins

Strength is not only about what you can do physically but also what you can endure mentally. Indeed, it is true that physical prowess is important in achieving our goals and aspirations in every aspect of our lives. However, we must never...
130
Oct. 30, 2023

How to Leverage Social Media for Medical Outreach with Dr. Cicely Dowdell-Smith

Social media isn't just for sharing funny and entertaining videos, but it's also a powerful tool for health education and support. Social media has become an integral part of our lives, and when used wisely, it can bridge gaps and transform the way we...
129
Oct. 23, 2023

How to Prioritize Bone Health in Midlife with Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri

It has been claimed that one fracture occurs every three seconds worldwide, one fracture every 15 seconds here in the United States and when women and men have sustained a fracture, 20% go on to have another one within 1 to 5 years. Bones are not...
128
Oct. 16, 2023

How to Maximize Musculoskeletal Health with Dr. Derrick Burgess

Musculoskeletal health is not just a concern for professional athletes. Still, it is paramount for individuals across all walks of life, impacting daily activities from walking to playing sports. It plays a pivotal role in sports performance, allowing...