The Pull Up Experience Podcast

In this episode we had the honor of having David Shands of ​⁠ “pull up” on us in Cleveland! Serial entrepreneur, podcasting expert, real estate investor , speaker, mentor, and business coach. We had the opportunity to sit down with David and learned about how he started his journey into being podcasting and how he progressed with being consistent, in this episode we discussed: -Why podcasting can...

In this episode, we had the honor of “pulling up” on Anthony Barnhill! Entrepreneur, artist, speaker, DJ, and mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Anthony and talk about how he changed his life for the better and used art as a way to channel his mind and passion into something positive, in this episode we discussed: -His experience having his first art gallery exhibit -How mentoring the...

In this episode, we had the honor of “pulling up” on Adam Ziegler! Entrepreneur, real estate expert, mentor, speaker, and coach. We had the opportunity to sit down with Adam and talk about how he changed his journey in real estate, from being a mentee and learning every area of the industry to mentoring others now, in this episode we discussed: -Why mentorship is essential to your journey -How you...

In this episode, we had the honor of “pulling up” on The Midwest Takeoff’s own Mila Topicz and Troop Nation! We had the opportunity to sit down with Mila and Troop and talk about how they started The Midwest Takeoff, what obstacles they faced when starting out and how they stay consistent, in this episode we discussed: -The realness people don’t talk about when it comes to starting a podcast -How...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Lovie Hogan! Real estate professional, real estate investor, speaker, mentor, and host of the “Wake & Hustle” podcast. We had the opportunity to sit down with Lovie and learned about her journey into real estate and now learn how she turned a love of real estate into a business and community, in this episode we discussed: -How she started a group...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Darcia Boyd! Entrepreneur, photographer, speaker, mentor, and creator of “Embrace Thy Curves”. We had the opportunity to sit down with Darcia and learned about her journey into entrepreneurship and becoming a cultivator for change among women with “Embrace Thy Curves”, in this episode we discussed: -How she knew it was time to end of business -Ho...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Pastor Kristian “KB” Bailey! Pastor, master make up artist, speaker, mentor, and one of the hosts of the “Bangs After Dark” podcast. We had the opportunity to sit down with KB and learned about her journey into the world of cosmetology and becoming a make up artist for movies and tv and hearing the calling from God to become a pastor, in this epi...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Duane Griffin! Entrepreneur, group houses expert, speaker, mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Duane and learned about his journey into entrepreneurship and becoming a leading expert in creating wealth via group home ownership, in this episode we discussed: -How he changed careers once he learned how to leverage a unique approach in r...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on The Eldemire Family! A family of phenomenal entrepreneurs. We had the opportunity to sit down with them and learned about their journey into entrepreneurship and how mom set them up to be bosses in their own right, in this episode we discussed: -How cultivating your children’s entrepreneurial dreams can help them in the future -What it takes to m...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Netta Spencer! Entrepreneur, fitness expert/trainer, speaker, mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Netta and learned about her journey into entrepreneurship and becoming a fitness instructor and following God’s plan, in this episode we discussed: -How fitness can change your life emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually -Why l...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Melanie Spivey! Entrepreneur, confidence coach, dance instructor, speaker, mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Melanie and learned about her journey into entrepreneurship and how she is able to help instill confidence in women with dance, this episode we discussed: -How she went on tour and how it changed her life -Why having confiden...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Jessica Williams! Entrepreneur, community advocate , speaker, and mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Jessica and learned about her journey from motherhood at a young age to becoming a much needed advocate in the community making change, in this episode we discussed: -Why you need to start pursuing your dreams -How a healthier lifesty...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Tiarrah Kent! Entrepreneur, board member , speaker, and mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Tiarrah and learned about her journey from working a 9-5 to creating her own business and the obstacles she encountered along the way, in this episode we discussed: -How she manages her partnerships, being a mom, and being a entrepreneur -Why c...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Lacy Talley! Artist, Entrepreneur, speaker, mentor, and fitness enthusiast. We had the opportunity to sit down with Lacy and learned about her journey into becoming a artist and finding herself while learning the business of art, in this episode we discussed: -How she tailored a new style of art through her personality -How to establish and estim...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Gabby AKA Gbaby! News reporter, journalist , speaker, mentor, and host. We had the opportunity to sit down with Gabby and learned about her journey into starting her own business with starting her own lingerie line and putting on unforgettable events , in this episode we discussed: -How she started her journey into podcasting -What it takes to pu...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Calil Cage! Poet, entrepreneur, speaker, mentor, and educator. We had the opportunity to sit down with Calil and learned about his journey into poetry and how in that journey he learned the business behind it, in this episode we discussed: -How as a artist you need to structure your craft and business -What it takes to put together a showcase and...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Asia Simmons! Photographer, entrepreneur, speaker, and mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Asia and learned about her journey photography and how it has changed her life and trajectory, in this episode we discussed: -How photography has been in her life since the beginning -What it takes to capture the right moments at the right time...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Demetrius Harvey spokesman for The Pink & Black Honors! We had the opportunity to sit down with Demetrius and learned about what all we can expect at this year’s honors and we can be in the room, in this episode we discussed: -The amazing entertainment, keynote speakers and honorees that will in the building this year -Why The Pink & Black Honors...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Chef Wanda Dammons! Culinary Chef, entrepreneur, speaker, and mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Chef Wanda and learned about her journey into entrepreneurship and how she taking the culinary world by storm, in this episode we discussed: -How she decided to quit her 9-5 and start her business -Why being strategic when it comes to sta...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Jamal Rodgers! Real Estate Investor, entrepreneur, speaker, and mentor. We had the opportunity to sit down with Jamal Rodgers for his part II and catch and see the amazing progress he has made since last we interviewed with him, in this episode we discussed: -How he went from real estate wholesaler to real estate investor -Why everyone needs to i...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Aubrey and Maggie of Black It Up! Brand Creatives, innovators, entrepreneurs, speakers, and educators. We had the opportunity to sit down with Black It Up and learned about their journey into entrepreneurship during a critical time in human history, in this episode we discussed: -How they came up with the brand, the symbolism and meaning behind i...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Antwan Steele! Entrepreneur, author, speaker, mentor, and ministry leader. We had the opportunity to sit down with Antwan and learned about how he become a author and created a community of like minded individuals with a purpose, in this episode we discussed: -How he knew it was time to leave his job and pursue his God given calling -What does hi...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Chairman Fahiem! Activist, community advocate and leader, speaker, mentor, and Chairman of New Era Cleveland. We had the opportunity to sit down with Chairman Fahiem and learned about how he started his journey into being a change agent for the community and impacting the people, in this episode we discussed: -How he started with New Era -How hav...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Meltrice Sharp! Managing partner at CLE Consulting Firm, founder of Women Creating Wealth & Impact, speaker, mentor, and accounting instructor at Cuyahoga Community College We had the opportunity to sit down with Meltrice and learned about how she started her journey into accounting and started her own firm, in this episode we discussed: -How her...

In this episode we had the honor of “pulling up” on Jaffre Jackson! Entrepreneur, owner, speaker, and former NAACP youth council Chairman. We had the opportunity to sit down with Jaffre and learned about how he started his journey into entrepreneurship, becoming a consultant in hospitality and how he fell in love with the process, in this episode we discussed: -How his experiences in the restauran...