Episodes
June 19, 2022
Dump Your Degree — The Story of Zakiya Akerele
In this Juneteenth Special episode, I interview Zakiya Akerele, author of the book “Dump your Degree”, about how college students can utilize their degree in a way to get an ROI on it. We talk about the importance of having …
April 22, 2022
Team Sportz — The Story of Francisco Baptista
Hey listener and supporter of the Black Gold Podcast! Go ahead and watch this episode on Spotify or YouTube so you can see Team Sportz in action. See you in the episode! In this episode I interview Francisco Baptista, the Fo…
April 15, 2022
Content for Creators — The Story of Rosie Faulkner
In this episode I interview Rosie Faulkner. She is a video coach who helps women be confident on camera, allowing them to confidently share their message with the world. In our conversation, Rosie and I discuss: how she star…
April 8, 2022
RARE Coaching — The Story of Aiko Bethea
In this episode I interview Aiko Bethea. She is the founder of RARE Coaching & Consulting as well as an attorney, leader, builder, and a New York Times bestselling author. Through her work, she coaches leaders and organizati…
April 1, 2022
Serial CEO Mom — The Story of Devon Moody-Graham
In this episode I interview Devon Moody-Graham. She is an international business strategist, serial entrepreneur, and Chief Solutions officer of CEO Mom empire that focuses on women’s business development. She’s based in Mis…
March 25, 2022
Beyond February — The Story of Akilah Newton
In this episode I interview Akilah Newton, the CEO of Big Dreamers, an all ages activity book and an organization that celebrates Canadian Black History through educating and engaging students in tours around the nation that…
March 18, 2022
Nothing But Networking — The Story of Angela Lewis
In this episode I interview Angela Lewis, an author and a PR consultant who specializes in booking her clients on podcasts, who lives in Medellin, Colombia. In our conversation, Angela and I discuss the her transition to PR …
March 11, 2022
The Social Network— The Story of Sheria Stallings
In this episode I interview Sheria Stallings. She is the founder and managing director of She Soars LLC a Manhattan based organization that helps women launch their dream businesses the right way. In our conversation, Sheria…
Feb. 14, 2022
Pro Health Family Chiropractic — The Story of Dr. Danielle Peebles
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Feb. 7, 2022
Cashless Society 101— The Story of Brian Asingia
In this episode I interview Brian Asingia. He is based in New York and is the CEO of DreamGalaxy Platform , an innovation studio that trains, advises, and funds ethical entrepreneurial leaders to launch, grow, and scale incl…
Jan. 24, 2022
(Y.C.H.I.A) You Can Have It All— The Story of Shaun Banks
In this episode I interview Shaun Banks, the Founder of the motivational youth magazine and conference You Can Have It All, and Camp Warrior King, a summer camp program for Georgia youth to experience all the beauty that nat…
Jan. 12, 2022
Entrepreneurial State of Mind— The Story of Brandon Jakes
In this episode I interview Brandon Jakes. He is a high school chemistry teacher, youth basketball coach, and the founder of the premium apparel company State of Mind Collections, that he runs out of his Houston home. In our…
Dec. 14, 2021
Consumer Ammunition Tactics — The Story of Michael O. Benjamin
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Dec. 10, 2021
14 Days in Beijing — The Story of Chancellor Jackson
In this episode I interview Chancellor Jackson. He is an author of a book series about his experiences in a Chinese jail called 14 Days In Beijing. In our conversation, Chancellor and I discuss how he ended up in Beijing, th…
Nov. 18, 2021
Burn Fuel Better — The Story of Don Owens, Video
In this episode I interview Donald Owens. He is an engineer, CEO and author of the book Burn Fuel Better about the main cause of climate change, a substance that isn’t widely known to the general public called Black Carbon. …
Oct. 18, 2021
Burn Fuel Better — The Story of Don Owens
In this episode I interview Donald Owens. He is an engineer, CEO and author of the book Burn Fuel Better about the main cause of climate change, a substance that isn’t widely known to the general public called Black Carbon. …
Oct. 11, 2021
Leap to Tech — The Story of William Adams
In this episode I interview William Adams. He is a Technical Advisor to Microsoft and a Founder of Microsoft LEAP, an organization built to train women and underrepresented minorities in Microsoft to lead the next generation…
Sept. 28, 2021
What's Your Freelancing Strategy? — The Story of Rasool Muttalib
In this episode I interview Rasool Muttalib, the author of “What’s your Coffee Strategy?: Using the Coffeehouse to Accomplish Anything in Life” and the founder of Belancing.com, one of the fastest growing freelance platforms…
Aug. 30, 2021
Genius' of Chicago — The Story of Scott Steward
In this episode, I interview Scott Steward, the founder of Genius Lab, an organization devoted to the education of Black and Latinx youth in STEM fields in the city of Chicago, Illinois. In our conversation, Scott and I disc…
Aug. 9, 2021
Live Not Loathe— The Story of Jevon Wooden
In this episode I interview Jevon Wooden. He is an Army Veteran, a YouTube creator, mindset coach, and author of the new book, Own Your Kingdom teaching you about increasing your confidence and self-esteem, who lives in Hous…
July 19, 2021
The Ellevate Collective— The Story of Dorothy Enriquez
In this episode I interview Dorothy Enriquez. She’s the creator of the Ellevate Collective, a leadership development training agency based in Milwaukee and Dallas. In our conversation, Dorthy and I discuss a brief history of…
June 4, 2021
Legally Black— The Story of Asha Wilkerson
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March 8, 2021
Closer To Our Dreams: The Story of Dovev Weaver
In this episode, I interview Dovev Weaver. He is a speaker and author of the book Chasing our Dreams: Bound for Success, who lives in St. Petersburg Florida. In our conversation, Dovev and I discuss his Dream Cycle Philosoph…
Feb. 1, 2021
Solopreneurs, Unite!—The Story of Vanessa Zamy
In this episode, I interview Vanessa Zamy. She is a business consultant and the author of FINISH: The Solopreneurs Guide to Getting Stuff Done. In our conversation, Vanessa and I discuss the meaning of her book, how to find …