Healthy Tips: We discuss three pillars: Mindset, Diet, Exercise - “Take food as medicine, not medicine as food.”

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Felecia Hatcher. Purpose of the Interview To spotlight Black Ambition, a national initiative founded by Pharrell Williams that funds and mentors Black and Brown entrepreneurs. To share insights on entrepreneurship, access to resources, and strategies for scaling businesses. To inspire and educate small business owners and innovators on how to leverage opportunities for growth. Key Takeaways About Black Ambition Founded by Pharrell Williams to close the opportunity gap for Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs. Provides capital, mentorship, and masterclasses to help founders scale. Has invested in 131 companies and awarded millions in funding. Competition Structure Annual national competition with 2,500–3,000 applications. Categories include HBCU, National Finalists, Top Prize Winner, People’s Choice. Process: Applications → 250 semifinalists → 3-month cohort → Demo Day for top 20–25 companies. Unique Approach Focus on high-quality mentorship, not “low vibrational” guidance. Includes mental health and wellness support for entrepreneurs. Partnerships with brands like Louis Vuitton for luxury retail insights. Challenges for Entrepreneurs Many fail by rushing applications and skipping info sessions. Success requires clarity, traction, and persistence—sometimes multiple attempts. Black women are the fastest-growing entrepreneurs but often remain solopreneurs; Black Ambition prioritizes team-building. Pharrell’s Motivation Believes in democratizing opportunity: “Talent is not equally distributed by zip code, but opportunity can be.” Inspired by those who believed in him early in his career. Felecia Hatcher’s Journey Former founder of Center for Black Innovation and Black Tech Week. Emphasizes resilience: “I’m a C student and a college dropout, but I never let that define me.” Advocates for creative pathways to success and capital access. Notable Quotes “Success leaves clues.” – On learning from past winners. “Talent is not equally distributed by zip code, but opportunity can be.” – Pharrell’s guiding principle. “If it doesn’t work on you in that moment, it works for you in that moment. Either way, it works.” – On persistence. “We have to start enjoying the process… be stretched, be cut by the process.” – On entrepreneurial growth. “Wealth has a need for speed.” – On urgency in closing the wealth gap. #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Dec 22min

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Naveen Jain. Founder and CEO of Viome. 🎯 Purpose of the Interview To introduce Viome’s revolutionary health technology that uses precision diagnostics and personalized supplements to help individuals take control of their health, prevent disease, and potentially reverse biological aging. 🧭 Key Takeaways 1. Viome’s Mission Viome aims to make illness optional by using AI-driven health diagnostics. The company’s tagline: “Imagine living in a world where illness is optional.” 2. The Full Body Intelligence Test Users submit saliva, blood (finger prick), and stool samples. Viome analyzes 100 million biomarkers to assess: Biological age Cognitive, heart, gut, oral, and immune health Root causes of symptoms like bloating, constipation, fatigue, etc. 3. Personalized Health Solutions Viome provides: Precision supplements tailored to your body’s needs Custom probiotics/prebiotics Oral microbiome lozenges Morning and evening toothpaste Supplements are reformulated monthly based on retesting. 4. Scientific Backing Viome has conducted placebo-controlled clinical trials showing: 64% improvement in gut health 25% reduction in fasting insulin 50% reduction in depression 47% reduction in anxiety—all within 90 days 5. Disease Detection Innovation Viome offers tests for: Stage 1 oral and throat cancer (available now) IBD and colon polyps (launching soon) Stage 1 pancreatic cancer (launching within 6 months) 6. Affordability & Access Full Body Intelligence Test: $299 Monthly supplement plans: $40–$200 depending on selected products Website: viome.com 7. Personal Story & Motivation Naveen Jain immigrated from India with $5, built 7 companies. Lost his father to pancreatic cancer—now developing early detection tests. Believes in purpose-driven entrepreneurship: “Making money is a byproduct of improving lives.” 💬 Notable Quotes “Your genes are not your destiny.” “There is no universally healthy food.” “Making money is like having an orgasm—if you focus on it, you’ll never get it.” “Don’t blame your ancestors for your sickness. You can change your lifestyle.” “If you think being healthy is expensive, try being sick.” 🔗 Action Steps for Listeners Visit viome.com Order the Full Body Intelligence Test Receive personalized health insights and supplements Retest every 6 months to track progress and adjust #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Dec 29min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday, December 24th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Christmas Decorations" | Ask The CLO | Christmas Drunks | Would You Rather | Comedy Roulette: Something An Elf Might Complain About | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Truck Driver Exchange" | Strawberry Letter - "She's In The Middle Stirring Up Mess" Pt. 1-2 | Junior - No Black Elves | J Anthony Brown Murders The Hits: "Give It Up On Christmas" | Couples Who Have Each Other's Back | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Dec 1h 31min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Eggnog" | Ask The CLO | Christmas Traditions With Sista O'Dell | Would You Rather | Santa's Schedule | Nephew Tommy's Prank - Christmas Decorations | Strawberry Letter - "It's The D For Me" Pt. 1-2 | Murder The Hit - "Sidepiece Santa Claus" | Christmas Songs With Roscoe Wallace | City With The Most Rats | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Dec 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Monday, December 22nd, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Favorite Christmas Memories Pt.1 | Favorite Christmas Memories Pt.2 | Elves On Strike | Would You Rather | New Christmas Traditions | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Eggnog" | Strawberry Letter - "She Slapped My Husband" Parts 1-2 | Meeting Santa | Social Media Advice | Making 100K | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Dec 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Friday, December 19th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "You Sent My Wife Pictures" | Ask The CLO | "Take A Hint" Gifts | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Voicemail | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Muscle Marvin" | Strawberry Letter - "Trying To Get Through The Holidays" Parts 1-2 | Sidepiece Christmas Party | Social Media Advice | TBT - Men Want Good Gifts | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Dec 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday, December 18th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Wedding In Jamaica" | Ask The CLO | JAB's Evil Things To Do At Christmas | Would You Rather | Junior's House For Christmas | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "You Sent My Wife Pictures" | Strawberry Letter - "Trapped Under The Bed" Parts 1-2 | Who On The Show | Social Media Advice | Most Wonderful Time Of The Year | Would You Rather | Show CloseSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Dec 1h 24min