On this episode of the BWR Podcast, we interview Dessie Brown Jr. Dessie operates behind the scenes within the entertainment industry, working with some of the biggest stars. One of his most notable achievements was being Tom Joyner's right hand at the height of his career. In this episode, we learn how Dessie can get into a room with famous people and form strong relationships once he’s in those rooms.  Sit back and enjoy another great episode of the BWR Podcast.  Key Points 1:22 - Guest...

On this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, we have a special guest: Houston native Mr. Malaki Sims. Malaki is a professional CPA and a real estate developer specializing in opportunity zones. In this episode, we cover a range of topics jam-packed with valuable information! Sit back and enjoy as we talk about all the ways you can save on your taxes with real estate and ways to pass wealth down through your family.  Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Time...

This week, we have another great Black Wealth Renaissance podcast episode. Our brother Kevan Shelton, a returning friend of the show, joins us. This episode discusses how he and his wife took their company, Park Street Homes, public through StartEngine, a public crowdfunding platform. We also speak about his newest initiative, “Black Men Buy Houses,” a program that helps position brothers to make the largest purchase of their lives. Sit back and enjoy an info-packed episode.   Leave Us A 5...

On this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, we interview a friend of the show, Frankie Pitts. Frankie is a native of New Orleans and a project manager in the IT sector. During 2020, Frankie was entering his last year in the military and found himself in a tough spot. He didn’t know his next move in life, so he decided to educate himself on ways to apply the skills he had learned in the military and transition into tech. Sit back and enjoy this entertaining and informative episode...

We are back with another great episode of the BWR Podcast. This week, we have a special guest blessing the mic for Women's History Month. Meet Mrs. Courtney Sanders. Courtney hails from Michigan but now resides in Houston, Texas. She is an award-winning business and life coach. However, Courtney wasn’t always the successful businesswoman she is today. At one point, she faced academic suspension from Howard University during her undergrad due to being bitten by the entrepreneurial bug. In this...

Welcome to Episode 215 of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast (BWR)! Today, we're diving deep into government procurement and the power of positioning in entrepreneurship with our esteemed guest, Jean Austin. As a seasoned government procurement specialist and the mastermind behind Bank Ready and Jean Austin Business Strategies, Jean shares his incredible journey from being laid off to becoming a full-fledged entrepreneur and securing lucrative government contracts. Time Stamp 1:56 - Guest...

Welcome back to another episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In this episode of the BWR podcast, Randy Hazelton, CEO of H&H Hospitality, joins us. This airport concessions conglomerate owns 20 restaurants in major airports in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and D.C. In 2023, the restaurant collective generated $50M in Revenue. During this episode, Randy breaks down the airport concessions industry, the benefits of franchising, overcoming bankruptcy, and much more. 3:55 - How...

Welcome back to another episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In episode 213, your hosts, David and Jalen, dive deep into various topics that blend the lines between personal finance, community issues, and the broader societal impacts of economic empowerment within the Black community. This episode is a journey through the highs and lows of financial literacy, cultural discussions, and the ever-evolving landscape of investment opportunities. Let's break down the key moments from...

In this empowering session, Candice S. Patrick shares her journey from witnessing misrepresentation in the justice system to becoming a beacon of hope and guidance for entrepreneurs. Starting her own firm after feeling undervalued, she made a significant impact right out of the gate, highlighting her determination and expertise. Candice demystifies various aspects of intellectual property law, from the basics of trademarks, copyrights, and patents to the intricacies of enforcing IP rights and...

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In Episode 211, we delve into the remarkable journey of Chris and Erika Cobb, the founders of Chosen Agency. From the streets of Hartwell, Georgia, and the world of engineering to the bustling insurance sector, the Cobbs' story is a vibrant canvas of ambition, adaptability, and entrepreneurial brilliance. Join us as we explore how this power couple transformed their challenges into a groundbreaking online insurance...

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In Episode 210, we're excited to share the incredible journey of Mignon Francois, the founder of The Cupcake Collection. Hailing from Louisiana and making her mark in Nashville, Tennessee, Mignon's story is a powerful narrative of overcoming adversity, financial resilience, and entrepreneurial triumph. Join us as we explore how this remarkable woman transformed $5 into a thriving bakery empire while maintaining a...

Tune into Episode 209 as Thad and Ashley Bell share their incredible story, "From Hardship to Hustle: How The Bells Turned $40 into Millions," a journey of resilience, entrepreneurship, and financial mastery in the food truck industry. Join us for an extraordinary episode where we delve into the inspiring story of Thad and Ashley Bell. In "From Hardship to Hustle: How The Bells Turned $40 into Millions," the Bells discuss their journey from facing severe financial struggles to establishing a...

In this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, we sit down with Jake Taylor Jacobs to explore the world of small businesses in America. Jake discusses small businesses' challenges, emphasizing the need for adaptability and a versatile skill set. We also delve into The Private Small Business Society (PSBS), a business vocational school dedicated to providing certifications to small business owners. PSBS aims to set industry standards for small businesses. Jake's journey to creating...

Discover the latest episode of the BWR Podcast as hosts David & Jalen sit down with Derrick Hayes, the visionary CEO behind Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks. Hailing from Philadelphia, Derrick ventured into Atlanta, introducing the iconic Philly Cheesesteak to the southern city and spearheading one of the fastest-growing restaurant startups, now boasting a team of over 144 employees. Tune in as Derrick candidly shares his journey, delving into pivotal moments that shaped his success. Learn how he...

What's good, #WealthBuilders! In this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, David and Jalen link up with none other than K Camp in the heart of ATL. Get ready for the inside look on K Camp's venture into the music scene, uncovering the sources that fuel his hustle and inspiration. And you know we gotta keep it real about the business grind. K Camp drops gems on the tough lessons that schooled him in the music industry hustle. We're talking navigating the game and coming out on top....

Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Wealth Building Wednesdays," where the culture meets cash. In this episode, your hosts, David, Jalen, and Tim, tackle the ever-growing hatred for gainful employment in the community. "F*** that Job!" We delve deep into the societal attitudes surrounding traditional employment and entrepreneurship, exploring both paths' nuances, benefits, and challenges. Episode Highlights: 1. The Benefits of Having a Job and a Business: We discuss how maintaining...

Welcome back #WealthBuilders! We are back with another insightful episode, get ready to dive into an enriching conversation with the visionary Kurtis "KG" Graham (@CosignKG). As the CEO of Cosign – a trailblazing, Dallas-based media and marketing company– KG has is responsible for leading his team and creating new business relationships which has led to KG collaborating with corporate giants like Nike, Coca-Cola, and more. Tune in for a deep dive into the art of forging impactful partnerships...

Welcome, welcome, y'all, to the latest episode of the BWR Podcast – where we're about to bring you some sizzling content, no doubt! Today, we're diving deep into a straight-up mesmerizing convo with none other than Will Cyrus, the genius behind Purpose Builder & Development, holdin' it down in the real estate arena. Hold up, 'cause Will's journey kicks off in the streets of Florida – talk about the school of hard knocks! From hustlin' smart on the block, my man hustled his way into...

The Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast is back with another dope episode featuring panelist from the ingural Kizzle Foreman the creator of Express Yourself Black Man, a mission to connect black men with tools and resources to help them find peace.In this episode, we dive into Kizzle’s journey and what lead him to create the platform, how to manage your mental health while navigating entrepreneurship and much more. If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast,...

The Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast is back with a fantastic guest Ms. Nicky Saunders The Voice Of Content Branding. In this episode, we go over all things content! Learn how you can start creating your digital legacy today all from the power of your smartphone! We go over topics such as finding your own style and using artificial intelligence to power your content creation. Sit back and enjoy an amazing episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast.  Timeline 1:32 - Intro  3:33 - Who is...

Tax season is upon us! Get $100 credit toward services when you book a call with our partners at Magnolia Tax Services https://www.blackwealthrenaissance.com/taxes On this week's episode we sit down with one of Houston’s leading couples in real estate, Kevan and Ayesha Shelton owners of Park Street Homes and the Ayesha Shelton sales team. The couple got their start investing together and have since grown to an 8 figure development company and 7 figure sales team in less than a decade. Tune...

What up family thank you for celebrating the 200th episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast with us. We discuss essential strategies for protecting yourself in business, celebrate recent black achievements, and explore current events impacting our daily lives. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging episode! Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Time Stamps:  0:00 - Intro 2:40 - Celebrating Black Wins  4:03 - Florida Legal Wins  16:44 - JAY-Z Sells Controlling...

In this clip, we discuss if content is truly recession-proof and what it looks like monetize your content.  Enjoy our new segment "Wealth Building Bites" we will use this segment to give you actionable content in short bite-sized amounts. Get updates on live shows, exclusive content, and discounted products. Join Our News Letter 📧 For Business Inquiries: [email protected] ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube ★ Keep Up With the Hosts David...

On this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, we interviewed a special friend of the show Malik Champlain.  Malik is a serial entrepreneur who has successfully launched 6 six-figure businesses. In this episode, we discuss the importance of business credit, how to build business credit, and ways to leverage multiple aspects of your life.  Learn how you can leverage business credit to create your dream life. Listen to the show and share it with a family member or friend who loves...