Behind the GRIND

Balancing the GRIND

Morning Motivation - The 10-Minute Commute #17: The Power of Creativity with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I have financial consultant Raquel aka "The Boujee Banker" here to share how she helps millennial women gain clarity, confidence, and control over their money. As a banker, Raquel stresses the importance of having the right mindset and strategy in order to build and maintain financial wealth. In our conversation, she discusses how she overcame her own personal financial st...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #16: Dealing with Numbers with Sherrod Schuler

Father's Day Edition: Today in the GRIND seat, I have my brother in the faith, Rasheed Jeffries. Rasheed is a father of six remarkable children. He is a God-fearing and passionate father who he looks to nurture the gifts within each of his children's lives. In this conversation, Rasheed shares a powerful testimony, discusses fatherhood, and provides insight on how he has raised the next generation...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #15: Moving Forward with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, real estate specialist Ambriya Simone Neal discusses the "hot" real estate market. In our discussion, we talk about the latest trends, the millennial home buyers, and if the bubble will pop in real estate anytime soon. Ambriya has a diverse background in pageantry, the music industry, travel, and entrepreneurship. She has used her past skills plus new knowledge to get her...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #14: Stop Worrying So Much with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I have Bryan Saint-Louis of Calgary, Alberta. Bryan currently works as a youth pastor. He has a passion for building the next generation by constantly looking for ways to empower youth and build/strengthen communities.

On the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, I sit down with Pastor P.T. Ngwolo. He was a friend and pastor to the late George Floyd. In our discussion, he recalls his interaction and relationship with "Big Floyd" in his Houston Third Ward community.   Patrick 'P.T.' Ngwolo is the lead pastor of Resurrection Houston, a church plant in Houston, Texas. P.T. received his BS in Comp...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #13: An Influential Leader with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I have founder King Randall of The X for Boys. In our conversation, we discussed WHY King started this mentorship program for young men in his hometown of Albany, GA. After listening to this interview, you will definitely be inspired by the remarkable work this 21-year-old is doing in his community. #bigboyfaith   https://thexforboys.org/

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #12: Disrupt Yourself with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I chopped it up with former professional baseball player and CrossFit athlete, Jeremy Herider. In our conversation, we talk about his baseball career, CrossFit training, and his work as a pioneer of Optimal Self. Jeremy has helped 1,000’s of people become the best versions of themselves through Optimal Self, and he’s done so with the belief that every high-performing indiv...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #11: The Four Stages to Mastery with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I chopped it up with Performance Coach, Alan Stein Jr. In our conversation, we talk about his work as a performance coach, business coaching, and his work with high-level superstar athletes.   Alan Stein, Jr. teaches proven strategies to improve organizational performance, create effective leadership, increase team cohesion and collaboration, and develop winning mindsets,...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #10: Growing in the Unseen with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I chopped it up with former NFL Pro Athlete turned Monk, Prince Daniels Jr. In our conversation, we talk about his football career, his transition from the NFL, how he became a Monk, and his work with professional athletes to achieve peak performance.  Prince, a retired NFL running back, was drafted in the 4th round by the Baltimore Ravens. Prince is now a Monk, author, mo...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #9: Growth Mindset with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I have Founder and CEO Vikrant Shaurya of Bestsellingbook.com. In this conversation, we discussed how Vikrant got started helping others write their best-selling book while building his own successful business. Vikrant Shaurya is the CEO and founder of BestsellingBook.com. He is an internationally recognized Book Launch Expert and author of the #1 bestselling business book...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #8: Trouble Don't Last Always with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat, I have Founder and CEO Jackie Holbrook of Black Christian Influencers. In this conversation, we discussed how Jackie has built a thriving social networking community for Christian millennials. Jackie is a millennial trailblazer from Chicago, Illinois. With a Master's of Education and Bachelor's degree in Business, she hopes to become known as a Kingdom solutionist. Through...

Morning Motivation - The  10-Minute Commute #7: Check on your strong leaders with Sherrod Schuler

Today in the GRIND seat I have Founder and CEO, Veleka B. of Set Apart and Chosen and the Veleka B Project. In this conversation, we discussed how Veleka built one of the fastest-growing Christian social media platforms.  Since founding Set Apart & Chosen, Veleka B. has connected over 1.4 Million followers to churches, gospel artists, and kingdom events all over the world. Veleka has been...

Morning Motivation -The 10-Minute Commute #6: Stop Playing Small with Sherrod Schuler