Would You Rather, Stupid Injuries, Ask The CLO, Black Parents, & more! - 02.04.25
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4 Feb 1h 31min
Uplift: HBCU Grad helps members open 3,000+ accounts to invest over $7.4 million, reaching users in 24 countries.
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ashley M. Fox. Ashley M. Fox is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Empify, a leading fintech company dedicated to democratizing financial education. Fox is a former Wall Street analyst, a Howard University graduate, and an expert in her field as a Financial Education Specialist. Building upon her career managing portfolios for high-net-worth individuals, Fox founded Empify to empower the 99% that Wall Street overlooks with the tools to build generational wealth including investing courses, estate planning, retirement planning, and more. Fox has earned numerous accolades including her recognition as one of Black Enterprise’s 2024 40 Under 40 awardees. She was also named as a Black Woman Trailblazer for her groundbreaking work in financial education at the 2024 Hallmark Mahogany Honors. A frequent keynote speaker at international events, her story and expertise have been featured on prominent media outlets, including Jim Cramer’s “The Street,” Yahoo Finance, CNBC, Inc. Magazine, Afrotech, Business Insider, Fox News, ABC, Huffington Post, Glamour Magazine, and Forbes. Company Description *Empify, named by merging the words EMPower and modIFY, revolutionizes how users learn to build wealth. The company’s membership-based WealthBuilders Community app, widely referenced as the “Netflix of Finance,” simplifies financial concepts through its life-alternating programs and digital content designed to remove fear around investing. Since inception, Empify has equipped millions of individuals with the tools to build wealth and has enabled tens of thousands of adults and children to become first-time investors. Its educational programs have been implemented in hundreds of schools, prison systems, and organizations across the United States and over 20 countries including the School District of Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, US Bank, Essence, and Google. Underscoring its impact, Empify was ranked in the top 50 companies in the Financial Services category for Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fast-Growing Companies list, securing an overall ranking of #652 in August 2024. #STRAW #BEST #SHMSSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Feb 34min
Grammy recap, "I Love Him, But I Feel Like We're Stuck", Sista O'Dell, The Pastors, and more! - 02.03.25
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3 Feb 1h 31min
Uplift: She provides free Google certification scholarships in cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing, IT support, project management, and UX design.
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cassandra Lester. She is the founder of Grow Give Prosper, and discusses her nonprofit’s mission to provide financial education and career opportunities through partnerships like Grow with Google. 🔑 Key Themes & Highlights The Mission Behind Grow Give Prosper Lester founded the nonprofit to help communities grow together, give to each other, and prosper collectively. She focuses on financial literacy, career development, and economic empowerment. Partnership with Grow with Google Provides career certification scholarships in cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing, IT support, project management, and UX design. Scholarships are free and open to individuals across the U.S., requiring only a commitment to complete the program. Breaking Barriers in Financial Education Lester noticed that financial struggles affect people regardless of education level. She aims to make financial literacy accessible and understandable for all. Boots-on-the-Ground Outreach Personally visits community centers, adult education classes, and underserved areas to spread awareness. Actively engages with individuals to encourage participation in career certification programs. Overcoming Skepticism & Challenges Some people initially doubt the legitimacy of free scholarships. Lester emphasizes that Google certifications are recognized by employers and can lead to high-paying jobs. 📘 About Cassandra LesterCassandra Lester is a financial literacy advocate and nonprofit leader dedicated to helping individuals build wealth through education and career advancement. Her organization, Grow Give Prosper, provides resources to underserved communities, ensuring they have access to life-changing opportunities. #BEST #STRAW #SHMS Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2 Feb 28min
Are Wings Safe To Eat Right Now, Roscoe Wallace Is Ready For The Grammys, Would You Rather, and more! - 01.31.25
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31 Jan 1h 31min
Do I Need To Take The Sure Thing, New Jacksonville Head Coach, Would You Rather, and more! - 01.30.25
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31 Jan 1h 31min
Uplift: This isn't your typical feel-good faith and finance book. The Real Estate Wealth Creator Blueprint: Keys to Overcoming Fear.
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dexter B. Jenkins. He is a Pastor, real estate entrepreneur, financial strategist, and host of Let’s Talk Real Estate. He is also the author of the newly published The Real Estate Wealth Creator Blueprint: Keys to Overcoming Fear, lack of Money, and Inexperience to Possess the Land. “The Real Estate Wealth Creator Blueprint by Dexter B. Jenkins isn’t your typical feel-good faith and finance book. It’s a wake-up call, plain and simple. For far too long, many believers have been trapped by misguided notions that faith and wealth don’t mix, or worse, that seeking financial success is somehow ‘unholy.’ Dexter blows that myth out of the water. As a pastor and financial mentor, he challenges you to stop limiting God’s abundance with a middle-class mindset. Real estate is the tool, but your faith is the engine that drives wealth creation. This book forces you to confront your beliefs about money, faith, and God's will—and if you’re not ready for that, this book isn't for you. But if you’re tired of playing small and are ready to align your beliefs with action, The Real Estate Wealth Creator Blueprint is the no-nonsense guide that will take you there." The uploaded document features an insightful conversation with Dexter B. Jenkins, a real estate entrepreneur, financial strategist, and pastor, on Money Making Conversations Masterclass hosted by Rashawn McDonald. Here’s a breakdown of the key topics and highlights: Key Themes & Highlights Overcoming Fear in Real Estate Jenkins explains that fear is the biggest obstacle for first-time buyers. He emphasizes education and networking as tools to overcome fear. Faith & Financial Success He discusses the intersection of faith and wealth creation, referencing biblical principles. Jenkins highlights how faith can guide financial decisions and real estate investments. The Real Estate Wealth Creator Blueprint Jenkins shares his personal journey as a second-generation real estate investor. He outlines strategies for building wealth through real estate ownership. The Importance of Partnerships He stresses the value of teaming up with others to invest in real estate. Jenkins explains how clear roles and agreements can prevent conflicts in partnerships. Common Myths About Real Estate Investing He debunks the misconception that large amounts of money are required to invest. Jenkins highlights programs like VA loans and FHA loans that make real estate accessible. Financial Literacy & Generational Wealth He advocates for financial education to ensure wealth is preserved and passed down. Jenkins discusses mentorship and how learning from experienced investors can accelerate success. About Dexter B. Jenkins Dexter B. Jenkins is a faith-based financial mentor, pastor, and real estate investor. He is the author of The Real Estate Wealth Creator Blueprint, which provides strategies for overcoming fear, financial limitations, and inexperience in real estate. Through his work, Jenkins helps individuals build generational wealth by combining faith, financial literacy, and strategic investing. #AMI #STRAW #SHMS #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30 Jan 27min
Is Sharing A Man Better ThanBeing Single, Steve Harvey's Tax Tips, Escaped Monkey Update, and more! - 01.29.25
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29 Jan 1h 31min
