• Inspiring Journey: Felicia Williams principal of HiTouch Enterprises and founder of GyngerTea
    Feb 3 2025

    Join Greg DeShields on Something to Say Podcast as he sits down with Felicia Williams, principal of HiTouch Enterprises and founder of GyngerTea. Felicia shares her incredible journey from aspiring math teacher to leading event strategist, raising over $6 million for nonprofits and planning 300+ events. Discover how a "failure" led her to her true calling, the influence of mentors like Sharmain Matlock-Turner CEO of the Urban Affairs Coalition, and the challenges of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship during the pandemic. Hear Felicia's inspiring story of resilience, leadership, and the power of community.

    Felicia also opens up about her career path, the importance of mentorship, and the lessons she's learned along the way. From planning major events to raising a family, Felicia shares her secrets to success and the importance of giving back.Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, resilience, and the power of pursuing your dreams.

    Don't miss this candid conversation about pursuing your passion and making a difference!

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    48 mins
  • Ernest Owens - Award-Winning Journalist & Media Mogul
    Jan 17 2025

    In this episode of Something to Say, we dive deep with award-winning journalist and media mogul Ernest Owens.

    Ernest shares his inspiring journey, from his personal story and coming-out experience to the challenges and triumphs of building a successful media empire.

    We explore the evolving landscape of journalism, the importance of independent media, and the power of amplifying diverse voices.

    Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation.

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    51 mins
  • Turning Setbacks into Success: Franne McNeal on Delivering Business Results
    Jan 3 2025

    In this episode of Something to Say, we sit down with Franne McNeal, President of Significant Business Results, to discuss her inspiring journey and transformative work with entrepreneurs.

    Franne shares how she helps business owners turn opportunities into tangible results, improving cash flow, reducing expenses, and driving profitability through her proven methods.

    We explore her personal story as a breast cancer and stroke survivor, her educational background from Princeton University and Temple University, and her experiences working with prestigious organizations like the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Initiative.

    Franne also opens up about her challenges, including a vulnerable look at her doctoral journey and how she transformed setbacks into new opportunities.

    Join us for this enriching conversation, where we will explore the heart of business success, resilience, and the power of curiosity.

    🌟 Don’t miss Franne's perspective on leadership, entrepreneurship, and building networks that thrive.

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    46 mins
  • A Journey of Authenticity: A Conversation with Gabrielle Claiborne
    Dec 14 2024

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gabrielle Claiborne, a renowned transgender activist, entrepreneur, and author. In this episode, Gabrielle shares her incredible self-discovery, resilience, and transformation journey.

    Gabrielle's story is one of courage, perseverance, and hope, from overcoming societal expectations and personal challenges to becoming a powerful advocate for inclusivity and diversity. Learn about her experiences as a transgender woman, the importance of authenticity, and how she has used her platform to empower others.

    Whether you're seeking inspiration, understanding, or a compelling story, this episode offers a valuable perspective on human experience.

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    52 mins
  • Creating Your Podcast and Finding the Right Distribution Platform
    Nov 25 2024

    This webinar by Something to Say Podcast offers insights on launching and growing your own podcast. You'll learn about branding, recording, editing, guests, distribution strategies, and more.

    Angel N. Livas, CEO and founder of the ALIVE Podcast Network joins the conversation to discuss distribution options and the benefits of being part of a network.

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    29 mins
  • The Art and Business of Music: A Conversation with DJ Alexander Jokinsky
    Nov 8 2024

    Join us as we delve into the world of music and entertainment with renowned DJ, producer, and songwriter, Alexander Jokinsky. In this insightful conversation, Alexander shares his journey from a young enthusiast to a seasoned professional, navigating the complexities of the industry and inspiring aspiring artists.

    Discover the secrets behind his success, from the art of reading a crowd and curating unforgettable experiences to the business acumen required to thrive in the competitive music scene. Learn about the evolving role of technology in music production and the challenges and opportunities presented by AI.

    Whether you're a music lover, aspiring artist, or simply curious about the entertainment industry, this episode offers a unique perspective and valuable insights from a true industry expert.

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    27 mins
  • Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices: Insights from Matthew Skallerud | Something to Say Podcast
    Oct 26 2024

    Join host Greg DeShields in this enlightening Something to Say podcast episode as he welcomes Matthew Skallerud, president of Pink Media. With nearly 30 years of experience in the LGBTQ+ online marketing space, Matt shares his journey from launching GayWired.com to leading innovative marketing strategies for the LGBTQ+ community today.

    Discover the evolution of content marketing, the significance of storytelling, and the challenges facing LGBTQ+ representation in business. Tune in for insights into the future of marketing, personal anecdotes from Matt's life, and his thoughts on influential figures in the industry.

    Don't miss this inspiring conversation about passion, perseverance, and progress in the ever-evolving landscape of LGBTQ+ marketing.

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    35 mins
  • Shaping South Jersey's Business Future: Insights from Christina Renna
    Oct 11 2024

    Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Christina Renna, President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey.

    In this episode, Christina shares her expert insights on the current state of business in the region and the emerging trends shaping its future.

    Christina provides valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing businesses today, from the transformative power of artificial intelligence to the evolving landscape of remote work. These insights will empower you to navigate the ever-changing business environment.

    Discover how her unique background in government affairs and her passion for economic development have positioned her as a leading voice in the South Jersey business community.

    Take advantage of this insightful discussion on the future of business in Southern New Jersey.

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    41 mins