E292: LaWanna Bradford- Choose to Challenge
LaWanna Bradford is a powerhouse serial entrepreneur, global leader, media personality and 5x International bestselling author. She is the recipient of the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for dedicating over 40,000 volunteer hours to advancing women and supporting initiatives that uplift and empower them. She produces, directs and hosts three shows on e360tvcom. Whether you're an entrepreneur, someone looking to make a change, or just need some inspiration, this episode will help you choose to challenge yourself!
Links:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lawannabradford
LeWanna’s TV Shows: https://lawannabradford.com/streaming
Web: www.lawannabradford.com
Show notes timestamps:
👩🏽🦱 [01:58] LeWanna's childhood dream was to be a cardiologist: her early career in statistics, government, and business consulting.
😁 [05:59] The importance of finding joy and meaning in your work: A paycheck is not enough, but enjoying growth is.
👩🏽💼 [08:41] Private vs government work: taking the waves of change, and balancing risks.
🥇 [11:40] LeWanna's philanthropic journey and receiving the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award: finding who you are and what you want to feel well.
😇 [15:35] Deep-seated issues in this country and in the world: we have more power - let’s shape the narrative.
📺 [17:36] LeWanna’s TV shows: interviews with George Floyd’s uncle and working on projects that are aligned with her purpose.
⚡ [22:26] When opportunity finds you: align your vision and purpose, and don’t live by accident.
🌊 [25:31] Repositioning to remain relevant: pivoting and adapting to changes.
💎 [27:50] What makes LeWanna tick: silence and power of faith–learn to accept things as they are.
🏃🏽♀️ [30:54] LeWanna’s relationship with her late Dad: building a legacy.
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LaWanna Bradford
Serial Entrepreneur
LaWanna Bradford is a powerhouse serial entrepreneur, global leader, and trailblazing change agent with over 30 years of strategic expertise. Her work accelerates growth, innovation, and market positioning for federal agencies, private enterprises, and entrepreneurs worldwide. As COO of The Bradford Group, a commercial and investment mortgage brokerage, and Principal of The Bradford Group Consulting, a premier business management firm, LaWanna is a catalyst for success.
An award-winning strategist and financial analyst, LaWanna is also the recipient of the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for dedicating over 40,000 volunteer hours to advancing women and supporting initiatives that uplift and empower them.
A dynamic media personality, LaWanna is a producer, director, and host of three acclaimed e360TV.com shows—Power of the Pen, Choose to Challenge, and Business & Financial Raw Talk. She regularly appears on national platforms like Cyrus Webb Presents and The Mortgage Voice. She is a 5x international best-selling author, speaker, trainer, philanthropist, and artist, LaWanna champions transformation, proving that profound change in life and business is achieved one bold strategy at a time.
