Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ken Harris He an attorney in Charlotte NC and the CEO of one of the largest certified minority marketers of energy in the US.   RDAF markets and sells natural gas, Power/electricity, liquified natural gas, hydrogen, EV charging, solar, nitrogen and other energy commodities. Our largest suppliers are Chevron, EQT, Berkshire Hathaway Energy (LNG) and Calpine (power). Our largest...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tim Mercer.   He is also the CFO of Cadence Ventures, Inc.  It is a boutique private equity firm that invest in private mortgage notes and offers "nontraditional" financing to real estate investors, builders, and developers.   Talking Points/Questions 1) Phases of entrepreneurship (i.e. solopreneurs, intrapreneurs, business owner, investor)2) The importance of financial...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Tiffany Bussey.  She is the founding Director of the Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center.  They assist in the development of minority entrepreneurship.   The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center (MIEC) is a global model for higher education and industry collaborations to foster innovation and entrepreneurial leadership. Established in 2004 as a...

has a business degree from the University of Oklahoma.   She is the owner of Scholar Ready, an educational services company. She meets with clients online and her company Scholar Ready tutors Math, conducts personal essay writing workshops, and prepares students for PSAT, SAT, and ACT exams.  Please welcome to Money Making Conversations Master Class Jennifer Ledwith. Talking Points/Questions * 1. Why are HBCUs relevant?Mr. McDonald, in your interview with Stacy Spratt of the United Negro...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tarence Wheeler.  He is a highly respected professional with over 20 years of experience in community relations and philanthropic activities, specializing in community and corporate partnerships and relationship building. He is a former Mayoral Appointee, serving as the community relations liaison for Mayor Dave Bing and the City of Detroit. Mr. Wheeler has extensive experience...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Jennifer Ledwith.   She has a business degree from the University of Oklahoma.   She is the owner of Scholar Ready, an educational services company. She meets with clients online and her company Scholar Ready tutors Math, conducts personal essay writing workshops, and prepares students for PSAT, SAT, and ACT exams. Houston native, entrepreneur, and educator, Jennifer Ledwith...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Chef Jernard Wells.  He is the author of a cookbook entitled, “Southern Inspired: More Than 100 Delicious Dishes from My American Table to Your.”   He is renowned for using food to promote positive family images, and has captivated Television and live audiences with his infectious personality and culinary expertise. If you haven’t seen him on TV, he hosts *New Soul Kitchen* and...

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Two-time Emmy and Three-NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Monique Wells.  She is an award-winning educator and practitioner of her craft for over 20 years. She is a transformational leader and a change agent. As an international humanitarian who has been ‘called to serve’ the underrepresented impacting and donating to inner city communities and families. As a powerful and award-winning educator and teacher of the year nominee, she is a...

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Myrna Clayton. America's Songbird Myrna Clayton (Alabama born, Atlanta raised) is a singer best known for performing jazz music. Commissioned by the U.S. State Department to represent American music abroad at U.S. embassies around the world, Myrna has performed in 5 of the seven continents, including countries such as France, Germany, Russia, Namibia, Switzerland, and most...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Kika Wise. Kika Wise is a former professional dancer turned entrepreneur, franchisor, and wellness educator. As a forward-thinking and innovative visionary, Kika is the Founder and CEO of Kika Stretch Studios, one of the nation’s leading stretch and fitness studios. Keeping yourself fit and flexible is an important trait in your everyday life. “Wait a minute…. are you referring...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dominique Leonard.  The founder of Jus' Free Parole Package Services. Once classified as an inmate a few short years ago, he wrote my own parole plan and was granted the privilege of freedom. Since his release, He has been dedicated to humanizing inmates with favorable representation in their quest to obtain parole.Jus' Free is a parole package provider that goes above and...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed, Dr. Dawn Kamilah Brown. She is a double-board certified child, adolescent, adult and sports Psychiatrist.  She discusses how the mental health landscape has changed over the past few years and the stigmas it still faces in the African American community. Even though May is designated “Mental Health Awareness” month in the United States, the discussions on mental health can’t...

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Eric Anderson. He used his love for magic and marketing as a spokesperson to help Fortune 500 corporations sell over $3 billion worth of products. Eric became known as the "Magician with a Message" and authored books on Presentation, Marketing, and Mindset.   As the Magician with a Message, Eric does not show people how amazing he is but instead shows YOU how amazing you can be...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Yasmine Cheyenne.  Yasmine reminds us that no matter what happens in our lives, we can decide to put one foot in front of the other, choosing to begin again.  A roadmap to self-healing and tapping into our inner wisdom when we need it most, from mental wellness advocate, self-healing educator, and author of The Sugar Jar Yasmine Cheyenne. “When I decided to stop hiding in the...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Melissa Butler. She is a Detroit native who has skillfully and strategically launched a start-up beauty brand, The Lip Bar, into a nationwide phenomenon. Melissa obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Finance from Florida A & M University before going on to work on Wall Street as a licensed stock broker. Her journey from stocks and bonds to beauty is one that she...

Two-time Emmy and Three-NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Beau Henderson.  Beau is the host of The Retirement Resource Show, he has helped more than 3,000 clients improve their relationship with money to live a unique definition of a fulfilled life with purpose.  Interview Questions: •    What is a good retirement age?•    How to help protect your loved ones and people in your community from scams?•    Educate them about government...

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Robert Watkins. Growing up as a young African American man with no direction in life and limited opportunities in Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Robert Watkins understands how hard it is to succeed in life when life says that you should be something else. Thanks to the people who were in his life at the time though, he ended up becoming a financial advisor who uses his skills to...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Herman Moore.  Herman Moore, a former NFL star with a 12-year career, has seamlessly transitioned from the gridiron to the world of entrepreneurship. Known for his Cinnabon franchises and numerous media appearances, Herman is redefining success off the field. In retirement, Moore needed a firmer grasp of what it took to run a business, but he was willing to learn. Ultimately,...

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tarence Wheeler.  He has over 20 years of experience in community relations and philanthropic activities, specializing in community outreach and corporate partnerships.  His greatest passion is helping enrich the lives of at-risk young people in communities throughout the Metropolitan Detroit area. Some of his notable charitable events include Back to School Supply Drive, Feminine...

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Foos.  Her talents as a financial advisor can help you through your struggles.  She has overcome bankruptcy herself when she was 7 months pregnant, being a single mother most of her daughter’s life, and has started several profitable businesses. ABOUT LAURA:Laura Foos knows all too well about financial struggles, how to overcome them, and using that knowledge to turn her...

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Suli Salaam. His Paint Your Heaven company’s unique combination of technical expertise and design skills experience makes him an ideal creator for web, app, and software design and development.   •    Why did you name your company Paint Your Heaven?•    What are your skills?•    Where were you trained?•    Where are you based?•    What is the big picture?•    Competing with...