Halle Berry Discusses Keeping A Man, Tommy Coaches Steve Harvey's Acting, Celibacy, and more - 02.28.25
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28 Feb 1h 31min
Info You Can Use: "1st Generation Rich" explores the dynamics of wealth within families and friendships.
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Troy Hudson. A deeply personal and insightful interview with former NBA player and author Troy “T-Hud” Hudson. Here's a breakdown of the key highlights and takeaways: 🔑 Key Themes & Takeaways 1. First-Generation Wealth Troy Hudson’s book, First Generation Rich, explores the emotional and financial complexities of being the first in a family to acquire significant wealth. He distinguishes between being “rich” (temporary, income-based) and “wealthy” (long-term, legacy-building). 2. From Humble Beginnings to the NBA Raised in public housing in Carbondale, Illinois. Came from a tight-knit, low-income family where needs were prioritized over wants. Basketball became his vehicle to travel, grow, and eventually earn a $36 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2003. 3. The Pressure of Sudden Wealth Hudson discusses the mental and emotional toll of being the financial “savior” for family and friends. He coined the term “media lock-in” to describe how public knowledge of his contract changed how people treated him. Many relationships became transactional, leading to isolation and stress. 4. Financial Lessons & Mistakes Worst investment: launching a music label using his own money. Learned the importance of using other people’s money (OPM) and having a financial advisor. Even with an advisor, he sometimes made impulsive decisions due to youth and pressure. 5. The Athlete’s Dilemma Athletes often receive large sums of money at a young age with little financial education. Unlike team owners who collaborate, athletes often operate independently, missing opportunities for collective wealth-building. 6. Why He Wrote the Book To document his journey and help others—especially future first-generation earners—navigate the emotional and financial challenges of sudden wealth. Aims to break generational curses and preserve relationships strained by money. 💬 Notable Quotes “Rich is temporary. Wealth is legacy.” “It’s lonely at the top—especially when you’re not getting along with family and friends.” “We don’t operate like the owners. The owners work together. The athletes don’t.” 📘 About the Book Title: First Generation Rich Author: Troy Hudson Available on: Amazon (Kindle & paperback) and 1GRich.com #STRAW #BEST #SHMSSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Feb 27min
Flying Next To A Dead Body, Steve Harvey's Voicemail, Would You Rather, and more - 02.27.25
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27 Feb 1h 31min
One Has To Go, I Can't See Past His Shortcomings, Tommy Time, Would You Rather, and more
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26 Feb 1h 31min
World-Record Marriage, Steve Harvey's Voicemail, I Went From Main To Mistress, I Need You To Wash Me, and more - 02.25.25
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25 Feb 1h 31min
Kamala Harris Speech at The NAACP Awards, My Daughter-In-Law & My Sons, Sista O'Dell, and more - 02.24.25
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24 Feb 1h 31min
Info You Can Use: Students won $100 million in scholarships after receiving "Prep Expert" SAT/ACT training.
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Shaan Patel. He is the Founder and CEO of Prep Expert. On ABC’s Shark Tank, he closed a deal with Mark Cuban for an investment in Prep Expert. He has created Prep Expert to help high school students achieve their own dreams. Prep Expert has helped more than 100,000 students improve their SAT and ACT scores, get into top colleges, and win over $100 million in scholarships. Prep Expert offers online SAT and ACT courses, academic tutoring, and college admissions consulting. #BEST #SHMS #STRAWSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 Feb 32min
Roscoe Wallace, Why Does She Get To Quit Her Job And I Don't, Would You Rather, and more - 02.21.25
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21 Feb 1h 31min
