Captain Hayes has a doctorate from Rutgers Law School, and has his bachelors from Daniel Webster College in Aviation Flight Operations. He’s a man of Christian faith and serves the teen ministry, mens ministry and various church functions at his home church in New Jersey. Captain Hayes is also a member of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP). Additionally, as a volunteer, he serves the East Orange NJ Eagle Flight Squadron as a mentor and flight trainer to teens. Please welcome Captain Joe Hayes, Jr.Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals - https://obap.org/East Orange NJ Eagle Flight Squadron - https://www.eagleflightsquadron.org/ Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.org Rise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812  My books: HarlemPressLLC.com  P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them.  Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Pastor Carolyn McCombsExecutive Director - New Destiny Family Success Centerhttps://instagram.com/newdestinyfamilysuccess?igshid=NjY2NjE5MzQ=https://www.facebook.com/NewDestinyFamilySuccess/https://twitter.com/nd_fsc79 Ellison Street, Paterson, NJ 07505 973-278-0220https://newdestinyfsc.org/Carolyn McCombs has been blessed to earn a Master in Business Administration from Rutgers University and earn a B.A. degree in Spanish and Communications. During her early career she served in various marketing and strategic planning capacities at Chubb & Son, AT&T and Sony. Pastor McCombs has served in various ministries over the past 16 years including as a volunteer Chaplain in the Passaic County Jail, Member of the Board of Directors of Paterson Alliance, Chairperson of the Passaic County Workforce Development Board Faith Based Committee. In 2006 she partnered with community leaders to establish New Destiny Family Success Center which serves as a centralized resource hub serving more than 1500 families each year. New Destiny partnered with Paterson Public School District and William Paterson University to establish the Full Service Community School at The Senator Frank Lautenberg School (formerly Public School #6) in 2013 where the agency provides academic enrichment programming to over 450 students. She takes great joy in being a mom to two adult children and a first time grandmother.Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.org Rise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE.  Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate  Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812  My books: HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them.  Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Detective Foster is a 14 year veteran in law enforcement. A graduate of Seton Hall and my alma mater John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She’s highly skilled at Interrogation and surveillance and share's her passion for truth and justice!Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.org  Rise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812  My books: HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them.  Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Nurse Kornegay has over 15 years of experience. She graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor’s of Science for Nursing and served in various roles along her journey. She's currently a School Nurse. The majority of her career was serving at a Perinatal Nurse, which is a nurse who cares for women during pregnancy, birth and postpartum. They also care for infants and families starting at the beginning of pregnancy throughout the first month of the infant's life. Check out her jorney and be blessed by her wisdown and willingness to share her journey. #TheirJourenyYourRoadmapNursing Occupational Outlookhttps://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm#tab-2Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.org Rise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE.  Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812  My books: HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them.  Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Gary J. Nelson, AIA, NOMA, NCARB. Architect with over 30 years experience. He’s been there and done that. In brief, he’s worked on museums, resorts, municipal buildings, sports arenas, such as football, soccer and baseball stadiums in varies cities and much much more. If we had to guesstimate the dollar figure of the projects he’s worked on, it’d be north of 3 billion dollars and that’s on the conservative side. He’s who the big boys call when they need it done right the first time. He’s a proud member, West Region Vice President of the Arizona Chapter of The National Organization of Minority Architects. His passion is to bring to reality community-based projects that will enhance the civic, social, leisure and athletic lifestyles of citizens and to mentor future design and construction professionals of the industry. AIA: American Institute of ArchitectsNOMA: National Organization of Minority ArchitectsNCARB: National Council of Architectural Registration Boardswww.nomaarizona.orgwww.noma.netwww.acementor.orgwww.nsbe.orgwww.aia.orgwww.beyondthebuilt.com/say-it-loudwww.architecturaldigest.com/story/being-black-interior-designer-todaywww.architecturaldigest.com/gallery/barrier-breaking-african-american-architectsI’m on Twitter: @RiseCEThePodTikTok: @RiseCareerExplorationFacebook: @RiseCareerExplorationInstagram:  @RiseCareerExplorationRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812 My books:HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848 Support the show

Award-Nominated Actor, Turron Kofi Alleyne, has worked with some of Hollywood’s most esteemed A-List directors, producers, and actors such as: Spike Lee, Jonathan Nolan, Mark Wahlberg, Zoe Saldana, Michael B. Jordan, Lawrence Fishburne, and others. He’s been featured in Independent Films that have premiered at various prestigious Film Festivals which include: Sundance, ABFF, LA Film Festival, Vails Film Festival and more. He’s currently featured as a Recurring Guest Star in the new ABC hit series “FOR LIFE” as Officer Calvin Newcombe. Turron also enjoys teaching acting where his students learn the difference between “performing” and “living truthfully” by guiding his students away from performing habits, into more organic real life responses that spur and change from moment to moment. He accomplishes this through improvisational games, methods and techniques rooted in the Sanford Meisner Technique. In addition, Turron is also a Writer, Director and Producer for the screen; as well as the stage. He is happily married with three beautiful children and he honors, thanks, and dedicates his life, ministries, and career to Jesus Christ. Reel: https://vimeo.com/587648635#at=0His film Defining Moments: https://www.definingmomentsmovie.com/I’m on Twitter: @RiseCEThePodTikTok: @RiseCareerExplorationFacebook: @RiseCareerExplorationInstagram:  @RiseCareerExplorationRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812 My books:HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

After years of dedication to dance, Briana pivoted to a new love, make-up. With her faith in God and the love and support of her family, she started on an exciting journey and hasn't looked back since. #TheirJourneyYourRoadmapBriana Loren’s  makeup style is geared towards complimenting a woman's beauty and individuality. Briana believes that God has blessed all women with natural beauty and features, and makeup helps to bring light and focus to their beauty.Her services provide a fun, exciting, professional and stress free environment for all occasions. Briana is a Rutgers University alumni where she majored in Dance and Fine Arts. Briana Lorenn's Socials:YouTube @brianalorennhttps://youtube.com/c/BrianaLorennInstagram @brianalorennhttps://www.instagram.com/brianalorenn/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/BrianaLorenGarrett/Website http://brianalorenn.com/I’m on Twitter: @RiseCEThePodTikTok: @RiseCareerExplorationFacebook: @RiseCareerExplorationInstagram:  @RiseCareerExplorationRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812 My books:HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

HVAC/R Assistant Chief Engineer Uriel Kinch, shares his journey from the Brooklyn streets to managing a N.Y.C. Google building.  Uriel is a Certified HVAC/R Service Technician with 15+ years of experience in system installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and administration.  Uriel Kinch Social'sLinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/uriel-kinch-880b67214Instagram- https://instagram.com/mr_hvacr?utm_medium=copy_linkHVAC/R U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticshttps://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/heating-air-conditioning-and-refrigeration-mechanics-and-installers.htm#tab-1Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNcQwekI2KQRise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.org Rise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812 My books:HarlemPressLLC.com P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Rawn Brown, ACE and TRX Level 2 certified personal trainer with over 20 years’ experience in the fitness industry. After serving a New Jersey Gym as the Head Personal Trainer and trainer’s trainer for a little over 10 years, Rawn now operates his own gym, Rawn B Fitness & Wellness Center in Montclair NJ. Additionally, Rawn has a BA in Communications, TV & Film Production from HBCU Howard University and had previously worked in the Sports and TV entertainment business for 20 years.Rawn Brown Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/rawn_b_fitness/IN: http://linkedin.com/in/rawn-brown-b85b6b5FB: http://facebook.com/rawnbfitnessTwitter: http://twitter.com/rawnbfitness/Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexploration Website: risecareer.org  Rise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE.  Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate  Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812  My books: HarlemPressLLC.com  P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them.  Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Zahkee Barnette, Fire Fighter Newark NJ.Firefighters do much more than just fight fires, they also find and rescue victims, help in emergency situations, treat sick people, help with chemical spills, and teach citizens about fire safety.Zahkee aka Brag, is a proud Native Newark New Jersey resident serving his home town as a firefighter and social commentator as a podcast host. This episode is packed with “behind the curtain” insight on becoming a Firefighter. What it’s like and how he got to where he is. Listen at RiseCareer.Org, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcast. #TheirJourneyYourRoadmapMore about our guest. Connect, follow, like, check out:Instagram: @4micsnj Facebook: @4micspodcastYouTube: @4micsnj4Mics Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1yXDiVxF2bCk6kyfnkzJY2?si=KUfnCwF3SAm7cmY3pOnbWw&nd=14Mics Podcast (Co-host) “Zahk” aka B.R.A.G. B.R.A.G., as most call him, is a 70’s baby raised in the 80’s. With no trace of age this Hip Hop & R&B, Sports Fanatic and Jersey House Music Fiend holds no punches when it comes to giving it to you Real and Real Good. On the podcast, BRAG is Composed, Focused, Driven, Street Savvy, Educated and Cultured. The Biggest Boss they want to work for “Mane”. Zahkee or BRAG whichever you choose to call him is multi-layered and ready to give it all back out live on the “4Mics” Podcast. Rise Career Exploration Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexploration Website: risecareer.org  Rise Career Exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we  Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate  Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812  My books: HarlemPressLLC.com  P.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them.  Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

#TheirJourneyYourRoadmapBrent attended the University of Western States, a private school in Portland. His master’s program is in sport & performance psychology (SPP). This program is preparing him to work for D-1 programs as well professional franchises. He will graduate around the beginning of the 2021 year.Check out how he decided to pursue this major and what's next. His ultimate goal is to provide mental skills training for athletes or military forces.Book mentioned: The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Pure PerformanceRise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Marc began his career in 2012 as an individual producer, leading from the front with impressive results. Deeply passionate about helping families and approaching his work with ministerial zeal, he has consistently been recognized as #1 Life Producer. That early success helped Marc realize that a strong work ethic could collapse time frames and led him to form his own highly successful agency. Over the past six years, he and his agents have placed over $60 million in final expense and mortgage protection premium.Marc graduated from Johnson & Wales University in 2012. He firmly believes that all of his dreams can be realized through great mentorship, hard work, and the ability to serve all types of people from every walk of life.#TheirJourneyYourRoadmapWebsite: https://integritymarketing.com/teammember/marc-meade/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcjmeade/Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Jakgeem Mays, Esq.CEO / Principal AttorneyJakgeem earned a Bachelor of Music from New York University and began a career in the music industry working for companies such as Epic Records, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and EMI Music Publishing.  He received his Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law while attending Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles.  Before he formed Mays Law Group, Jakgeem worked at NBCUniversal for seven years in Business Affairs (NBC Entertainment/Universal Television) on programs such as The Voice, Grimm, American Ninja Warrior, The NAACP Image Awards and Betty White’s 90th Birthday Special and Legal Affairs (Cable Entertainment) where he drafted and negotiated various development and production agreements and handled production legal.  Jakgeem is an active member of the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association (“BESLA”) and is an Advisory Member and former Co-Chair of BESLA’s Young Lawyers Division.  #TheirJourneyYourRoadmapWebsite: https://www.mayslawgrouppc.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakgeemmays/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamaysing/Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Wayne Lyons, ChefWayne broke into the professional food preparation industry when he secured a job working as a prep cook, with no real formal training, for a major international hotel chain based in his hometown of New York City. It wasn’t long before his talents were fully recognized and he quickly moved up the ranks to the coveted position of executive chef. It was during this time where Wayne’s innate skills were fully nurtured via a study program at the Culinary Institute of America, known as the “World’s Premier Culinary College.”Yearning to broaden his exposure, Chef Wayne decided to launch Melange Caterers, Inc. Melange largely served production companies and entertainment industry celebrities. Some of his notable clients included Spike Lee, Shaun “P. Diddy” Combs, LL Cool J and Kanye West.#TheirJourneyYourRoadmapEntire Chopped Episode: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ieyjRhIBJeN39I2xgqntjPlKrqgn0JQU/view?usp=sharingVisit Chef Wayne at:Website: https://soulflavorsuk.com/Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Wladimir Simon, Cyber Security Analysis for the U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityWladimir shares in the ins and outs of what it takes to excel in IT field. Learn about his journey from Irvington H.S. to community college to working for the FBI. #HisJourneyYourRoadmapVisit Mr. Simon at:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/wladimir-simon-ccna-7b78ab3Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Danny Hall is an accomplished trombonist, arranger and educator. Danny has played with music icons such as Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Kahn, Beyoncé, Gladys Knight, Trey Songz, Mary J. Blige and others. He has arranged music for The Isley Bothers, BET honors and BET celebration of Gospel under the direction of Ray Chew. Danny has performed on Broadway shows such as “Chicago”, “Memphis”, “Dreamgirls”, “Carousel”, “Annie”, “Christmas Story”, “Motown”, “Shuffle Along” and “Ain’t Too Proud”. Outside the commercial arena Danny has played with the Sphinx Virtouso Orchestra, New England Symphonic Ensemble, Soulful Symphony, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band, Birdland Big Band and the Vanguard Orchestra.  Since the age of 8 Danny has played trombone in church and is currently serving as a pianist at his current church.  Danny is currently playing various Broadway shows, chamber ensembles, big bands as well as teaching band at Hedgepeth-Williams Middle School of the Arts in Trenton New Jersey.Visit Danny Hall at: https://museonline.org/profile/daniel-hall/Rise Social Media links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show (https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate)Support the show

Dr. Monique Dupree, PT, DPT, OCS, COMTLearn what all these initials stand for and more. Dr. Dupree shares how she approaches her profession, when and why it was the right fit. What fuels her to be her very best.  How she stays at the top of her game and the places her excellence has taken her.If you've ever had interest in being a physical therapist, this is a must listen. Visit Dr. Dupree at: Website: https://f2pt.com/therapists/Instagram: ModUp & F2PT Twitter: @F2PTLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fsquared-physicaltherapy/Rise Social Media links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

From homeless teenage mom, high school drop out, to Masters degree, high school teacher, author, podcaster and copy editor, meet Jo Ann Ashby. Resilient, passionate high school English teacher. We go over what it took to survive then thrive in her life and profession, the importance of the black teacher and what it takes to make an impact. Visit Jo Ann:https://www.jooniegee.com/Twitter: @Joonie_GeeInstagram: jooniegeePodcast: https://spoti.fi/2HOdEpRSocial Media links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Chris Jordan, accomplished NYC Architect turned accomplished painter. We talk about the transition, his childhood  in the arts and trauma that he's working through.  How painting has been therapeutic and the job in finally taking the leap of faith and how the Pandemic factored into it. Chris shares the legends he looks up to and the legends he's worked with (Hint: One never looks his age and the other is a strong drink). Visit Chris at: https://cvisualsllc.com/Instagram: christeddypaintsSocial Media links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show

Shanell McWhite, CPA, VP Internal Audit Manager at JP Morgan Chase.The goal of this interview was to demystify what a career in auditing is, what strengths and interest must one have to be successful in it and what role does does a CPA license play. Ms. McWhite shares in great detail what her experiences have been and paints a clear picture of the type of person that would fit seamlessly into the profession and why she was mistaken for Queen Latifah. The interview highlights her love of the process and why you may love it too.As mentioned:The program Inroads: https://inroads.org/The National Association of Black Accountants: https://www.nabainc.org/JP Morgan Chase Student Programs: https://careers.jpmorgan.com/us/en/students/programs/smart-startSocial Media links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/risecethepodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/risecareerexploration/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/risecareerexplorationWebsite: risecareer.orgRise career exploration is financially supported by listeners like you. Every dollar helps towards future podcast episodes. Click on the link in the show notes or visit us at risecareer.org today. Thank you for your support, enjoy the show and remember, together we RISE. Donate: https://liberapay.com/Rise-Career-Exploration/donate Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10434812My books:HarlemPressLLC.comP.S. I easily get frustrated with tech. For whatever reason, I make a mess of things. But the Buzzsprout podcast platform has been super easy to create, upload and publish. And if "I" say it was easy, it's easy. The customer service is off the chain. I actually got emailed back the same day. Once, tech support went in to fix the problem and report to me that it's been taken care of. I'm a huge fan and that's the only reason I'm endorsing them. Sign up to share your ideas via podcast now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1382848Support the show