Proud of You Sis! with Danni Benson

In this episode of 'I'm Proud of You, Sis,' hosted by Danni Benson and guest Linda Williams shares her journey from etiquette consultant to author of four books. Linda provides insights into the process of becoming an author, including writing, publishing, and marketing books. She emphasizes self-publishing as a viable option, detailing steps from concept to publication and highlighting the role o...

Danni Benson invites Betty Augustine, the founder of Ede Youth, a nonprofit organization dedicated to philanthropy and mentoring children in Haiti. The discussion revolves around the challenges faced by Haiti, including political turmoil and the need for strong community leadership. Betty shares her personal journey from Haiti to Brooklyn, her experience in overcoming obstacles, and the inspiratio...

In the podcast, 'I'm Proud of You Sis', host Danni Benson rings in 2024 with optimism for the future and echoes of past trials and triumphs. Her guest, Kevin, shares his commitment to fitness, serves up meaningful tips on the importance of nurturing your physical health, and compares lifestyle habits. They also dive deep into discussions involving the world of comedy, touching on comedians from Ri...

Join our host Danni Benson as she explores the life and career of entertainer Kevin Thompson. Listen to the passionate recount of Kevin's journey in becoming a seasoned emcee for high-profile events, his love for writing, stand-up comedy, co-parenting and his unwavering commitment to personal growth. Learn from his experiences as he shares on his personal challenges, therapy, dealing with trauma,...

Host Danni Benson engages in a profound conversation with her guest, Busie Matsiko, a renowned public speaker and connector who is striving to unite the African diaspora and Black Americans with Africa. They discuss the importance of cultivating a positive mindset, overcoming personal challenges and the power of maintaining a vision board. Busie goes on to share her experiences as an immigrant in...

In this enlightening episode, Danni Benson hosts Gayna Allert, an expert in holistic healing and alternative medicine. Gayna shares her expertise on various alternative healing techniques like frequency therapy and Biontology. She discusses how we can utilize our bodies’ natural frequencies and light to activate and improve our health, along with repairing any damage caused by modern lifestyle hab...

In this heartening conversation, Isabella Rose, a rising star in the world of acting and singing, discusses her journey into the industry, her passion for her craft, and her connection to her generation. She shares about her experience working with renowned figures like Steven Spielberg, her transition into producing her own album, and how her small-town upbringing in Georgia has shaped her into t...

Host Danni Benson shares this episode with Marsha Augustin as the two reminisce about their meeting in 2019 and their efforts on the self-love proclamation. The discuss the need to practice and perfect your craft and to keep chasing your dream, even when it seems difficult. Listen to their full conversation here!

Danni Benson chats with fitness guru Jessica Dennehy about reaching for the stars, taking care of yourself and your kids! Listen to them discuss how you can reach your goals and fight through it all in this inspiring conversation on women's empowerment.

Host Danni Benson sits down with Theodora of Mompoint to discuss raising kids on respect. Operator of Mompoint, Theodora focuses on kids and discusses the challenges of raising her own while being an entrepreneur. Listen in as these amazing ladies talk about business and empowerment. 

In a re-release of this year's Father's Day episode, host Danni Benson sits down with Chioma Okoro to discuss her work advocating for men's health. Chioma runs a foundation in memory of her father that focuses on prostate cancer. Learn more about her work and this deadly disease on this episode of Proud of You Sis!

Do you think about all of the things living inside your body? Parasites and other microscopic things change your body in good and bad ways. Danni Benson sits down with body guru Miss Gayna to talk about your health and parasites. Tune in!

Host Danni Benson sits down with Vanessa Baird-Streeter. They discuss the legacy and work of Vanessa's family sharing Afro-Brazilian dance and culture with youth in New York.

Host Danni Benson sits down with entrepreneur Ashli Gibbs to talk about what it takes to make it in business. They discuss the rewards and challenges of Ashli's hair beauty business and how to spot opportunities to create a real income from your business. Check out this discussion to get inspired on your business journey!

Host Danni Benson sits down with Miss Gayna to talk about how to make your economic situation better through passive income. They discuss setting up your business and where to look to get your own revenue stream up and running!

Host Danni Benson changes things up for a special episode of Proud of You Bro! Danni chats with CEO and Urban League project manager, Marvin Amazan. They discuss the importance of diversity, the value of an immigrant upbringing, and helping kids on Long Island. 

Host Danni Benson sits down with Aditi Patel, founder of XX Coders, an organization supporting girls in tech. Patel hosts a group for high school girls and pays special attention to girls of color and those with special needs. 

Danni sits down with youth activist Lucella Campbell to discuss the importance of bringing youth into the conversation. They also discuss personal wellness, connecting with yourself, and the inevitability of life.

Danni sits down with master networker Jessica Sinclair to talk about the importance of networking. They discuss how to build and develop your brand, the value of a good elevator pitch, and why connections matter. 

Danni sits down with a mom, fitness guru, and entrepreneur Jessica Dennehy to discuss taking care of yourself to be able to take care of others. They answer the question of whether or not being selfish is so bad.

Host Danni Benson sits down with Erica Keys, owner and entrepreneur behind Je T'aime catering. They discuss her recent participation in a cooking contest and how you can cook for wellness and for love. 

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Southwest Florida resident Alethea Shapiro and her daughter Hailey got to work raising funds to get supplies to their neighbors. Host Danni Benson sits down with the pair to discuss their experiences what compelled them to stand up during such a time of need. 

Host Danni Benson sits down with model and actress Kanata. They about beauty, motherhood and all the accomplishments along the way! They talk about the journey of becoming a grandmother and how to keep glamor part of the ride.