On this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, we have a special guest: Houston native Mr. Malaki Sims. Malaki is a professional CPA and a real estate developer specializing in opportunity zones. In this episode, we cover a range of topics jam-packed with valuable information! Sit back and enjoy as we talk about all the ways you can save on your taxes with real estate and ways to pass wealth down through your family.  Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Time Stamps  2:21 - Guest Intro  12:30 - Opportunity zones 23:48 - Some of the disadvantages of Opportunity Zones  28:46 - How to protect cashflow while building a new house   40:39 - Difference between Tax Prepare, CPA & Enrolled Agent  53:04 - How to contest your property taxes  59:50 - Would you rent and invest the difference? 1:05:47 - Standing on Business  Click Here For Resources Keep Up With the Guest https://www.instagram.com/thekingmalaki/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we have another great Black Wealth Renaissance podcast episode. Our brother Kevan Shelton, a returning friend of the show, joins us. This episode discusses how he and his wife took their company, Park Street Homes, public through StartEngine, a public crowdfunding platform. We also speak about his newest initiative, “Black Men Buy Houses,” a program that helps position brothers to make the largest purchase of their lives. Sit back and enjoy an info-packed episode.   Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Key Points  2:00 - Guest Intro 3:25 - Taking their real estate company public 10:38 - Understanding the value of assets vs liabilities 16:37 - The poor stigma that comes with crowdfunding 30:11 - Black Men Buy Houses  41:52 - Stick to your plan  50:00 - Affordable housing doesn’t mean low income  1:03:30 - Assets before the A** 1:15:27 - Standing on Business           If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Kevan Shelton  https://www.instagram.com/kevanshelton/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, we interview a friend of the show, Frankie Pitts. Frankie is a native of New Orleans and a project manager in the IT sector. During 2020, Frankie was entering his last year in the military and found himself in a tough spot. He didn’t know his next move in life, so he decided to educate himself on ways to apply the skills he had learned in the military and transition into tech. Sit back and enjoy this entertaining and informative episode of the BWR Podcast.  Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Key Points  1:15 - Guest Intro  10:15 - How to leverage Skillbridge to transition out of the military properly  18:09 - Do you need certifications to work in IT? 27:30 - Working independent contracts vs W2 jobs.  37:50 - Evaluating the current tech landscape. 47:45 - Understanding budgeting for project management 1:02:13 - Men, would you be jealous of your woman making more than you?    1:10:59 - Standing on Business  If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest https://www.instagram.com/mr_33tech/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are back with another great episode of the BWR Podcast. This week, we have a special guest blessing the mic for Women's History Month. Meet Mrs. Courtney Sanders. Courtney hails from Michigan but now resides in Houston, Texas. She is an award-winning business and life coach. However, Courtney wasn’t always the successful businesswoman she is today. At one point, she faced academic suspension from Howard University during her undergrad due to being bitten by the entrepreneurial bug. In this episode we speak about how Courtney got her start as a life coach, how she has been able to charge luxury prices, and ways you can design the life you desire.   Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Key Points.  2:30 - Guest Intro  13:01 - Teaching women discipline and accountability   28:22 - How to find your price as an entrepreneur  35:22 - How to position yourself as a life coach   50:32 - What had to change with her business to make a million dollars 1:01:54 - Outsource the life you want  1:12:27 - Standing on business   If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/courtneylsanders/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Episode 215 of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast (BWR)! Today, we're diving deep into government procurement and the power of positioning in entrepreneurship with our esteemed guest, Jean Austin. As a seasoned government procurement specialist and the mastermind behind Bank Ready and Jean Austin Business Strategies, Jean shares his incredible journey from being laid off to becoming a full-fledged entrepreneur and securing lucrative government contracts. Time Stamp 1:56 - Guest Intro 5:15 - Layoff creates an entrepreneur 13:28 - First government contract  16:45 - The Procurement cycle 26:50 - Lossing a billion-dollar project  36:09 - Newest contract secured 38:37 - How does the government debt ceiling affect procurement  46:44 - It’s easier to buy a business over a home 1:05:30 - Red flags of government contracting 1:16:20 - Why small businesses fail 1:40:10 - Standing on Business by PSBS 1:44:52 - Final Questions     Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Jean Austin  https://www.instagram.com/coachjeanaustin/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In this episode of the BWR podcast, Randy Hazelton, CEO of H&H Hospitality, joins us. This airport concessions conglomerate owns 20 restaurants in major airports in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and D.C. In 2023, the restaurant collective generated $50M in Revenue. During this episode, Randy breaks down the airport concessions industry, the benefits of franchising, overcoming bankruptcy, and much more. 3:55 - How Randy Got Started in Airport Concessions 8:10 - Leaving Corporate to Launch His First Restaurant 13:06 - Filing Personal Bankruptcy to Keep the Business Afloat 17:57 - Making His Restaurant Profitable 21:30 - Selling Their First Restaurant to Enter Airport Concessions 25:14 - Why Do People Feel a Way When Black Founders Exit? 28:00 - Learning the Airport Concessions Industry 30:00 - Franchising Vs. Starting Your Own Brand 38:45 - What is the ACDBE Program? 43:30 - Creative JV Partnerships & Scaling the Right Way 48:30 - The Difference Between Franchising and Licensing 58:36 - Standing on Business Presented by thepsbs.com 1:03:38 - Randy's Top 2 Money Lessons 1:06:00 - Closing Questions Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, fill out the form below.  https://forms.gle/CHH8L6UU4NxoyD3t7 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Hosts Randy Hazelton https://www.instagram.com/randyhazelton/?hl=en David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In episode 213, your hosts, David and Jalen, dive deep into various topics that blend the lines between personal finance, community issues, and the broader societal impacts of economic empowerment within the Black community. This episode is a journey through the highs and lows of financial literacy, cultural discussions, and the ever-evolving landscape of investment opportunities. Let's break down the key moments from this episode: Key Moments: 2:50 - Gamification of Sports Betting: A dive into how online betting platforms are changing the game. 19:30 - Colorism in the Black Community: Jalen shares a personal story from his recent trip to Louisiana. 27:12 - Election Year Insights: The hosts share their unfiltered opinions on the political climate. 34:25 - The Rock’s TKO Deal: Breaking down Dwayne Johnson's latest business move and its impact. 42:35 - Bitcoin ETFs Approval: What this means for the future of investing in cryptocurrency. 47:26 - The NFL as the Ultimate Finesse: A critical look at the league's financial practices. 55:30 - Remembering 9 Black Enclaves: Honoring the legacy and lessons from historic Black economic hubs. Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, fill out the form below.  https://forms.gle/CHH8L6UU4NxoyD3t7 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this empowering session, Candice S. Patrick shares her journey from witnessing misrepresentation in the justice system to becoming a beacon of hope and guidance for entrepreneurs. Starting her own firm after feeling undervalued, she made a significant impact right out of the gate, highlighting her determination and expertise. Candice demystifies various aspects of intellectual property law, from the basics of trademarks, copyrights, and patents to the intricacies of enforcing IP rights and navigating the digital landscape's legal challenges. Furthermore, she touches on crucial topics like the Corporate Transparency Act, the benefits of trusts, international trademarks, and essential business contract advice. This episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for any entrepreneur looking to safeguard their business and innovate confidently within the legal frameworks. 2:29 - Introduction to Guest 8:42 - Making $30K In First Month Launching Her Firm 15:39 - Explaining The Corporate Transparency Act 25:59- The Benefits of A Trust 28:48 - Understanding Intellectual Property 34:10 - Filing For Intellectual Property Rights 41:50 - How Trademark Suits Work 44:05 - Name, Image, & Likeness Laws 52:10 - Understanding Fair Use To Copyright Issues 55:12 - How Litigation Is Changing In The Digital Landscape 57:00 - Why You Need Multiple Trademarks 1:00:50 - How Corporations Are Trademarking Everyday Words 1:11:00 - International Trademarks 1:13:15 - Business Contract Red Flags 1:23:00 - The Importance of Operating Agreements 1:32:00 - Standing On Business Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest https://www.instagram.com/ajeattorneycandice/?hl=en Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In Episode 211, we delve into the remarkable journey of Chris and Erika Cobb, the founders of Chosen Agency. From the streets of Hartwell, Georgia, and the world of engineering to the bustling insurance sector, the Cobbs' story is a vibrant canvas of ambition, adaptability, and entrepreneurial brilliance. Join us as we explore how this power couple transformed their challenges into a groundbreaking online insurance agency, redefining the norms of life insurance sales and setting new benchmarks in the digital age. Chris and Erika Cobb's inspiring narrative is a testament to the power of partnership, innovation, and relentless pursuit of financial independence. Key Moments 1:41 - Guest Introduction: Meet Chris and Erika Cobb and learn about their backgrounds and unique journey into life insurance. 8:50 - The Journey Into Insurance: Discover how Chris and Erika started selling insurance door-to-door and their strategic pivot to social media marketing. 18:10 - Financial Struggles and Triumphs: Uncover the financial challenges they faced during their initial phase and their breakthrough to significant revenue milestones. 24:00 - Understanding Insurance Sales: Dive into the intricacies of how insurance agents make money and the dynamics of sale splits in the industry. 33:58 - Building Chosen Agency: Hear about the Cobbs' transition from working within an agency to establishing their own and overcoming hurdles. 37:48 - Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: Explore the differences between Term and Whole Life insurance policies and the misconceptions surrounding them. 43:30 - Questions to Ask When Buying Insurance: Delve into the important questions consumers should ask before purchasing life insurance and the DIME method for determining coverage. 51:42 - Life-Changing Impact of Life Insurance: Discuss how life insurance transformed the Cobb family’s life and their perspective on wealth. 56:08 - Standing on Business (Sponsored by PSBS): Focus on business acumen and development sponsored by PSBS. 1:01:41 - Closing Questions: Wrapping up the episode with engaging questions that delve deeper into the Cobbs' future goals and personal insights. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast! Your support and feedback help us grow and bring more enriching content to you. Stay tuned for more episodes where we blend urban insights with financial expertise. Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest https://www.instagram.com/chriscobb_chosen https://www.instagram.com/erikacobb_chosen Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In Episode 210, we're excited to share the incredible journey of Mignon Francois, the founder of The Cupcake Collection. Hailing from Louisiana and making her mark in Nashville, Tennessee, Mignon's story is a powerful narrative of overcoming adversity, financial resilience, and entrepreneurial triumph. Join us as we explore how this remarkable woman transformed $5 into a thriving bakery empire while maintaining a strong community spirit. Mignon Francois's inspiring story, as featured on the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, is a remarkable example of determination, faith, and entrepreneurial spirit. Her transformation from struggling financially to establishing a successful, family-oriented business offers invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. Tune in next week for more insightful conversations that blend urban flair, educational depth, and financial savvy on the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! Key Moments: 1:41 - Guest Introduction: Meet Mignon Francois, a Louisiana native, and learn about her journey from financial struggle to successful entrepreneur. 8:50 - Building the Business: Discover how Mignon transformed a mere $5 into a growing business by baking cupcakes inspired by a suggestion on the radio. 18:10 - Haiti Earthquake Relief: Uncover Mignon's contribution to Haiti's earthquake relief and how her business played a crucial role. 24:00 - Mignon's Spiritual Journey: Learn about the spiritual insights Mignon gained while expanding her business. 33:58 - Joining an Accelerator Program: Hear Mignon discuss the benefits of accelerator programs and networking in business growth. 37:48 - A Family Affair: Explore the dynamics of Mignon's family in her business, with her children playing pivotal roles. 43:30 - Challenges of a Multimillion-Dollar Business: Delve into Mignon's challenges in scaling her business, especially her experience opening a store in New Orleans. 51:42 - Made From Scratch: Discuss Mignon’s autobiography, detailing her life and business journey. 56:08 - Standing on Business (Sponsored by PSBS): Focus on key business strategies and insights, sponsored by PSBS. 1:01:41 - Closing Questions: Concluding the episode with engaging questions that delve deeper into Mignon's future goals and personal insights. Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Get Certified with The Private Small Business Society https://thepsbs.com/ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Mignon Francois  https://www.instagram.com/mignon.francois/?hl=en https://www.thecupcakecollection.com/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune into Episode 209 as Thad and Ashley Bell share their incredible story, "From Hardship to Hustle: How The Bells Turned $40 into Millions," a journey of resilience, entrepreneurship, and financial mastery in the food truck industry. Join us for an extraordinary episode where we delve into the inspiring story of Thad and Ashley Bell. In "From Hardship to Hustle: How The Bells Turned $40 into Millions," the Bells discuss their journey from facing severe financial struggles to establishing a successful culinary business empire. Key Points with Timestamps: 1:40 - Guest Introduction: Get to know Thad and Ashley Bell, the masterminds behind The Bells Sweet Factory. Their story begins with just $40 and a dream. 9:50 - Life After Jail: Hear how Thad and Ashley faced the aftermath of legal troubles and used these challenges as a springboard to rebuild their lives and finances. 18:49 - The Move to Dallas: Explore their crucial decision to move to Dallas with just $40 in their pockets, marking a new beginning in their entrepreneurial journey. 26:41 - Hustle Until the Sun Up: Delve into their relentless work ethic, which was pivotal in their financial recovery and eventual success. 36:10 - Charging Their Worth: Insights into how Thad and Ashley learned the importance of valuing their offerings and pricing strategies in business. 41:55 - Making Millions with Food Truck: Discover the strategies and determination that led to their food truck's astounding success, turning $40 into millions. 48:24 - Transitioning to Owning a Restaurant: Follow their journey from operating a food truck to opening a restaurant, overcoming various challenges. 1:00:30 - Struggles of Owning a Restaurant: An honest discussion about the realities and lessons of restaurant ownership. 1:13:35 - Leveraging Social Media to Grow Their Brand: Learn how they used social media to enhance their brand and attract a larger customer base. 1:20:30 - Thriving During Covid: Understand how they adapted their business during the pandemic, finding new opportunities for growth. 1:30:11 - Standing on Business: Presented by PSBS: A segment on maintaining firm business principles, presented by PSBS. 1:37:11 - Enjoying Every Season of Life: Reflect on their journey, sharing insights on enjoying life's ups and downs while staying committed to their vision. Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Share your comments or questions, and check out Thad and Ashley’s journey. If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest https://www.instagram.com/thebellssweetfactory/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_  Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, we sit down with Jake Taylor Jacobs to explore the world of small businesses in America. Jake discusses small businesses' challenges, emphasizing the need for adaptability and a versatile skill set. We also delve into The Private Small Business Society (PSBS), a business vocational school dedicated to providing certifications to small business owners. PSBS aims to set industry standards for small businesses. Jake's journey to creating PSBS is marked by resilience, driven by a $4 million loss that could have been devastating for an inexperienced entrepreneur. After recovery, Jake spent two years developing the curriculum for PSBS certifications and Executive fellowship. This episode equips you with valuable insights into small business certification, accreditation, and the impact of trade schools on minority communities. We also touch on broader economic topics and the significance of resilience in business. Tune in to prepare for an enhanced entrepreneurial journey and discover the power of small businesses in shaping the nation's economic landscape. Key Highlights:  00:36 - Intro  04:00 - State of small business address  15:35 - Building A Insurance Business 20:44 - First Hires in new business 28:03 - How to work with merchant accounts   33:15 - Understanding Chargebacks  39:30 - Small business certifications  1:01:31 - Becoming an accredited institute  1:04:30 - The impact of trade schools on minorities  1:09:23 - The fundamentals of a small business 1:18:33 - Knowing your role in a business 1:21:39 - Small business's responsibility to their employees 1:32:40 - Fed’s cutting interest rates next year 1:40:20 - Standing on Business Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on YouTube:  Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Jake  https://www.instagram.com/jaketaylerjacobs/?hl=en https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketaylerjacobs/ Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover the latest episode of the BWR Podcast as hosts David & Jalen sit down with Derrick Hayes, the visionary CEO behind Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks. Hailing from Philadelphia, Derrick ventured into Atlanta, introducing the iconic Philly Cheesesteak to the southern city and spearheading one of the fastest-growing restaurant startups, now boasting a team of over 144 employees. Tune in as Derrick candidly shares his journey, delving into pivotal moments that shaped his success. Learn how he rebounded from a staggering $1 million loss, leveraging his last resources to establish and nurture his restaurant brand. He opens up about overcoming significant setbacks while scaling his company to a remarkable annual revenue exceeding $1 million. Key Highlights: 5:05 – Unveiling the fusion of culture and culinary artistry 12:30 – Insights on the significance of networking and access in business 16:00 – Exploring the psychology of leveraging someone else's wealth 20:07 – Embracing the challenges of the entrepreneurial journey 28:45 – Recognizing the tipping point for expansion, marked by hours-long queues 31:31 – Empowering veteran employees through phantom equity 39:10 – The power of hiring expertise beyond your own 47:30 – Quality control strategies drawn from the Blue Apron model 54:07 – Final insights and reflections Make sure to take advantage of Derrick's invaluable wisdom! Join the conversation, gain insights, and leave your feedback by giving us a 5-star rating & review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on YouTube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Derrick Hayes  https://www.instagram.com/officialdhayes/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrick-hayes Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's good, #WealthBuilders! In this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, David and Jalen link up with none other than K Camp in the heart of ATL. Get ready for the inside look on K Camp's venture into the music scene, uncovering the sources that fuel his hustle and inspiration. And you know we gotta keep it real about the business grind. K Camp drops gems on the tough lessons that schooled him in the music industry hustle. We're talking navigating the game and coming out on top. Plus, we're diving into the real talk about ownership – K Camp keeps it 100, sharing the story of how he had to bounce back from losing his 5,000 SF studio. Don't sleep on this episode! Tune in to catch the vibe and get to know K Camp on a whole new level. It's about to be lit! 🔥 #BlackWealthRenaissance #KCamp #MusicIndustryHustle Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Join The Private Small Business Society https://ThePSBS.com If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest K Camp  https://www.instagram.com/kcamp/?hl=en Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Wealth Building Wednesdays," where the culture meets cash. In this episode, your hosts, David, Jalen, and Tim, tackle the ever-growing hatred for gainful employment in the community. "F*** that Job!" We delve deep into the societal attitudes surrounding traditional employment and entrepreneurship, exploring both paths' nuances, benefits, and challenges. Episode Highlights: 1. The Benefits of Having a Job and a Business: We discuss how maintaining traditional employment alongside your entrepreneurial endeavors can provide financial stability. Benefits, including health insurance, a steady income, and retirement plans, are highlighted as valuable aspects of job security. Learn how having a job can serve as a financial catalyst for pursuing your business dreams. 2. The Challenges of Going Back to Work: Our hosts share personal experiences and insights into the transition from being a full-time entrepreneur to returning to the workforce. We explore the emotional challenges and adjustments that can come with this shift. Strategies for managing this transition and thriving in both worlds are discussed. 3. Leveraging a Job to Create Wealth: Discover powerful strategies for leveraging your job to build long-term wealth. We provide actionable tips on managing your finances, investments, and side hustles to achieve financial success. Learn how to use your job as a stepping stone toward financial independence. Connect with Us: Join the conversation on Instagram and TikTok. Follow us at @blackwealthrenaissance and @nomoreogs for daily insights, inspiration, and updates. Engage with us by sharing your thoughts, experiences, and questions using our official podcast hashtags: #WealthBuildingWednesdays and #CultureMeetsCash. Listener Support: If you found this episode insightful and entertaining, show us some love. Leave a 5-star rating and a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more listeners. Closing Remarks: Thank you for tuning in to the first episode of "Wealth Building Wednesdays." We hope this discussion has provided you with valuable insights into navigating the intersection of culture and wealth. Stay tuned for upcoming episodes exploring financial empowerment, entrepreneurship, and cultural influence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back #WealthBuilders! We are back with another insightful episode, get ready to dive into an enriching conversation with the visionary Kurtis "KG" Graham (@CosignKG). As the CEO of Cosign – a trailblazing, Dallas-based media and marketing company– KG has is responsible for leading his team and creating new business relationships which has led to KG collaborating with corporate giants like Nike, Coca-Cola, and more. Tune in for a deep dive into the art of forging impactful partnerships with industry titans. Discover KG's remarkable journey of growing a media empire from the ground up for 3 years without pay, a narrative that will surely resonate with every true #WealthBuilder on an entrepreneurial soul on their entrepreneurial odyssey. And, of course, gain invaluable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of media and its future opportunities! 🚀🎙️  0:00 - Intro 2:55 - Have you ever felt broken as an entrepreneur?  6:45 - Guest Intro 9:30 - Why start a media company?  15:30 - I didn’t make a dollar my first 3 Years of business  17:25 - How to use events for your business 23:55 - How to gain sponsorships  28:55 - How to build a team to for a media company  37:45 - Stepping into the role of eco  48:40 - Image related to success  52:00 - Tyler Perry will not buy BET 55:00 - The future of media Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest KG https://instagram.com/cosignkg https://instagram.com/cosignmag Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome, welcome, y'all, to the latest episode of the BWR Podcast – where we're about to bring you some sizzling content, no doubt! Today, we're diving deep into a straight-up mesmerizing convo with none other than Will Cyrus, the genius behind Purpose Builder & Development, holdin' it down in the real estate arena. Hold up, 'cause Will's journey kicks off in the streets of Florida – talk about the school of hard knocks! From hustlin' smart on the block, my man hustled his way into building a legit insurance empire that's off the charts. But don't think that's the grand finale – oh no, we're just gettin' started on his real estate game. Get ready to soak in the gems, 'cause Will's spillin' the tea on how he cracked open his very first real estate deal. And that's not even the peak – we're talkin' 'bout takin' it all the way to the top, droppin' wisdom on how he's out there building those multimillion-dollar cribs like it's a walk in the park. Listen up, folks, 'cause this ain't just a talk – it's like gettin' a VIP pass into the school of street smarts turned into real-world success. So hit that play button and get ready to level up your game with some serious wisdom, mixed with a dash of real-world hustle. It's gonna be one hell of a ride! Timestamps 0:01 - Intro  0:36 - Catch up with host 7:00 - Guest intro  13:00 - The business Tupac 19:00 - How to get started in real estate development  29:00 - How he lost $30K 35:00 - How to make 6 figures selling Insurance  39:00 Know your clientele 44:20 - Pushing P  49:00 - How Real Estate Developers Change Your City 53:33 - How Developers Make Money  1:01:31 - How wealth is stolen from black neighborhoods.  Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Get Real Estate Development Made Easy - 50% off! If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Instagram Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast is back with another dope episode featuring panelist from the ingural Kizzle Foreman the creator of Express Yourself Black Man, a mission to connect black men with tools and resources to help them find peace.In this episode, we dive into Kizzle’s journey and what lead him to create the platform, how to manage your mental health while navigating entrepreneurship and much more. If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ AFFILIATES  Sign up with Magnolia Tax Services for savings of up to $17,500 (get $100 off your services with our link)  https://www.blackwealthrenaissance.com/taxes Ready to take your business to the next level and need funding? Book a free 15-minute consultation with our partner at ULeverage Capital www.blackwealthrenassiance.com/leverage Build business credit with no personal guarantee! www.blackwealthrenaissance.com/funding ⭐️ Subscribe To Our Channel Black Wealth Renaissance ⭐️ https://www.youtube.com/c/BlackWealthRenaissance/videos Like, Comment, and Click the notification bell to get updates on our newest videos.  If you love the show and want to show us some support donate below.  Donate here  - https://donate.stripe.com/9AQcNLeTY6QZeru7sw GET TICKETS TO UPCOMING EVENTS Get tickets to the Black Men Summit in Atlanta in November of 2023! https://www.blackmensummit.com  📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com Keep Up With The Guest  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfkizzle Platform - https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfblackman  Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast is back with a fantastic guest Ms. Nicky Saunders The Voice Of Content Branding. In this episode, we go over all things content! Learn how you can start creating your digital legacy today all from the power of your smartphone! We go over topics such as finding your own style and using artificial intelligence to power your content creation. Sit back and enjoy an amazing episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast.  Timeline 1:32 - Intro  3:33 - Who is Nicky Saunders  4:32 - Working with ET the Hip Hop Preacher  10:57 - The art of selling without selling  14:45 - How to get started as a Content Creator  19:00 - How to find content that works for you 23:30 - Know why are you on social media  31:11 - How to find your purpose  35:53 - Become a specialist in your Niche  43:00 - How to better understand your audience 47:36 - Organic marketing vs Paid marketing  49:43 - Are blue checks worthless? 1:00 - Is Tik Tok Finished?  1:08 - How to simplify content creation  1:12 - Using AI to supercharge your Content 1:21 - Influencers are the new market makers  1:24 - Final Questions  Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ AFFILIATES  Ready to take your business to the next level and need funding? Book a free 15-minute consultation with our partner at ULeverage Capital www.blackwealthrenassiance.com/leverage Build business credit with no personal guarantee! www.blackwealthrenaissance.com/funding If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com   ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest  Instagram  Podcast  Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tax season is upon us! Get $100 credit toward services when you book a call with our partners at Magnolia Tax Services https://www.blackwealthrenaissance.com/taxes On this week's episode we sit down with one of Houston’s leading couples in real estate, Kevan and Ayesha Shelton owners of Park Street Homes and the Ayesha Shelton sales team. The couple got their start investing together and have since grown to an 8 figure development company and 7 figure sales team in less than a decade. Tune in to learn how the couple got their start, how to find a partnership that works for you, building a business while working a 9-5, re-structuring a business, and much  more! This episode is loaded with valuable information that you and your partner can use to level up! Send this to your special someone. Leave Us A 5 Star Rating & Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Get $100 credit toward you services when you book a call with Magnolia Tax Services https://www.blackwealthrenaissance.com/taxes If you're interested in advertising on the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast, please email podcast@blackwealthrenaissance.com for further inquiries. 📧 For Business Inquiries: business@blackwealthrenaissance.com ★Subscribe on Youtube Black Wealth Renaissance - YouTube Keep Up With the Guest Ayesha Shelton -  https://www.instagram.com/ayeshashelton/ Kevan Shelton -  https://www.instagram.com/kevanshelton/ Marriage & Real Estate - https://www.instagram.com/marriageandrealestate/  Keep Up With the Hosts David Bellard  https://instagram.com/david_bellard https://twitter.com/daviddagoliath_ Jalen Clark  https://instagram.com/_jclark06 https://twitter.com/jefeklap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices