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Today on Two Mics Up Business Corner, host Damon Cunningham sits down with Hyacinth Tucker, founder of The Laundry Basket LLC, a mobile laundry delivery service that brings convenience and efficiency to the task of washing and folding clothes. Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey, the innovative idea behind her successful venture, and the valuable lessons she's learned as an entrepre...

Actress Irma Cadiz has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, particularly through her role as "Valentina" in the Powerbook series, Raising Kanan. A Meisner trained New York City based actress, Irma has demonstrated her versatility not only on screen but also off screen as a chef and owner of Coquito Lady. In this podcast episode, we will delve into her journey, the rea...

Today on Two Misc Up host Damon Cunningham sits with Anthony Bryant, who is the Founder and CEO of Sovereign Payments. Anthony works to reduce the amount of money businesses have to pay to their credit card processors and helps them eliminate unnecessary fees. Anthony is also focused on enhancing community network to provide more ways to assist his clients and enjoys collaborating with other compa...

In this podcast episode of Two Mics Up, Rico Ball shares his insights on the craft of acting, from his early days breaking into acting to his work on major Hollywood productions. Listen in as Rico also talks about the challenges he has faced being an actor of color in the film industry. This is a must-listen for anyone who is interested in acting or simply wants to learn more about the life of a w...

Today's show feature Thomas K Girard, a Canadian scholar, TEDx speaker, and founder of Unique Ways. In this episode our host Damon Cunningham and Thomas will delve into his experiences as an author, his insights from his TEDx talks, and his journey as the founder of UniqueWays. Thomas Girard has delivered a TEDx talk and has been featured in various podcasts, making him a compelling guest to d...

Today on Two Mics Up Business Corner, host Damon Cunningham sits with Dr. Simone Kolysh of  @DefiantLifeCoaching  . She is an educator and one of the most passionate human beings on the planet. Dr. Simone Kolysh is an autistic person who is agender (they/them) and a lesbian, who prioritizes clients who are marginalized. Being autistic, mentally ill, and trauma-informed allows Dr. Simone to reach h...

This week on Two Mics Up, host Damon Cunningham sits with Actor Kareem Stroud. Kareem Stroud is a rising star in Hollywood, with a diverse and impressive resume that includes television, film, and theater. Kareem is a native of Brooklyn, New York, where he began his career in the dramatic arts at an early age. Stroud's talent and dedication led him to Hollywood, where he has quickly become a s...

Today as Season 5 of Two Mics Up comes to a conclusion with Episode 150, our host Damednydc sits Kellé Thorpe, the founder & CFO at Kommas with Kellé. Kellé brings unparalleled expertise to the table. Kellé serves entrepreneurs and senior-level corporate executives by unlocking the narratives hidden in their financial numbers. More importantly Kellé helps them optimize productivity, and drive...

This week on Two Mics Up our host Damednydc sits down with Dr. Joi Brown who is the Chief Executive Officer of 3EEE Consulting. Dr. Joi Brown and 3EEE Consulting works to educate, equip, and empower people through coaching, conversations, and workshops in career and entrepreneur development, conflict resolution, goal setting, health and wellness, leadership development, and personal and profession...

On today's episode of Two Mics Up, our Host Damon Cunningham aka damednydc sits with filmmaker and Vines Film and Media CEO Pamela Vines. Pamela works with established non-profit organizations and businesses to expand their causes by creating engaging documentary-style films. With over ten years of experience in video production and strategic communication, Pamela has a passion for creating fi...

On this episode of Two Mics Up, host Damon Cunningham sits with Shikina Tellis Founder of TWS Coaching and Consulting Group, LLC. Shikina helps empower professional women to thrive in their finances, professions, and relationships. Shikina leverages her education and 20-plus years of military experience in leadership to offer a wide variety of programs and services - from life coaching to financia...

On this episode of Two Mics Up, our host Damon Cunningham is joined by Brittany Veney. Brittany is a powerhouse of inspiration, she is a speaker, personal brand coach, and the founder of B. Real Creative Studio. Brittany's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. Brittany transitioned from a stay-at-home mom to a single mom while earning her Masters Degree, to rebui...

Today on Two Mics Up, our host Damon Cunningham takes a moment to talk about Perseverance and Overcoming Obstacles. Life is about change, which can be good or bad, and trying to adapt yourself to the circumstances in your current situation while working towards your desired goal can be tough. Perseverance requires discipline, dedication, and a positive mindset to stick to the plan even when it get...

Today Damon is joined by CEO Karin Hurt of Let's Grow Leaders. Karin inspires courage confidence, and innovation. She is known for growing courageous leaders, building great cultures, and inspiring high-performance teams. Amongst other things, Karen is also an award Winning Author of four books including Courageous Cultures, and was named as in Inc. Great Leadership Speaker for her highly-inte...

September is PCOS Awareness Month and in Part 2 of this 2 part conversation our host Damon Cunningham continues his awesome conversation with Megan Marie Stewart. Megan is the Founder and E.D. of the PCOS Awareness Association. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, which is a health condition that affects about 10 million people in the world. Megan's journey as a daughter, friend, and survivor h...

September is PCOS Awareness Month and in Part 1 of this 2 part conversation our host Damon Cunningham has the opportunity to sit down and chat with Megan Marie Stewart. Megan is the Founder and E.D. of the PCOS Awareness Association. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, which is a health condition that affects about 10 million people in the world. The exact cause is unknown, but it is considered a...

Today on Two Mics Up our host Damon Cunningham sits with CEO Makeba White Chanay, owner of B1 Nursing Care, a home care and staffing agency where optimum care is provided by the best. Makeba was a single mom with 2 kids with no sense of direction. Growing up Makeba wanted to be a nurse, but didn’t know exactly how to get there. One day as she sat in her apartment in front of her computer a second...

Today we talk about giving to families in need... Two Mics Up is joined by Sarah Tyndall the Founder and Executive Director of Boxes of Basics.  Boxes of Basics believes that every child deserves to have their basic clothing needs met.  Boxes of Basics mission is empower kids with seasonal wardrobes packed with love and compassion.  Sarah and her team work with school counselors, so...

Today on Two Mics Up Damon is joined by author, entrepreneur, literacy advocate and Founder of Read With Carylee, Inc. Though Carylee's love of writing, being a children’s author was the furthest thing from her mind. Ensuring that children have access to diverse literature, has become a mission that drives Carylee as an author and advocate. You don't want to miss this awesome episode chock...

Today on Two Mics Up we are talking with Financial Coach Sandra Bates.  Sandra has been working with clients and their finances for over 30 years. Sandra gives back to the community by volunteering with the Virginia Cooperative Extension and loves helping people, and what better way than helping people take control of their finances? As Financial Coach Sandra can help you reach your financial goal...

Today on Two Mics Up we are joined by Dr. Shawn M. Nicholson who is a globally respected thought leader who, for over a quarter of a century, has been devoted to helping individuals realize their passion, potential, and purpose. Dr. Shawn possesses the rare ability to electrify an audience while delivering uncommonly original, practical, and tactical insights that lead to individuals doing their b...

This week on Two Mics Up host damednydc sits with Actress / Producer Aasha Davis. Aasha Davis is best known for her roles as Waverly Grady on Friday Night Lights and Chelsea Lewis on South of Nowhere, Aasha has also appeared on Grey's Anatomy, Gilmore Girls and so much more. Aasha is a fun and energetic person full of life and positivity. Aasha takes time to talk about her career, her past rol...

Today on Two Mics Up we talk with Deborah Lansdowne, Founder A Pinch of Time, LLC. A Pinch of Time is an elite private membership Concierge and Lifestyle Management company that provides dedicated lifestyle managers to coordinate every aspect of a clients’ personal and professional life. A Pinch of Time LLC, takes the time to thoroughly understand your goals and design a customized Personal Care M...

Today on Two Mics Up, host damednydc is joined by actress Lolita Milena. Lolita is a paraplegic actress, author, activist and star of Lionsgate's Buzzfeed's 1UP. Born in Siberia, Milena immigrated to the United States in 2002 as a toddler with her then foster family. The fall of the same year through child abuse, Milena was left permanently paralyzed. It was shortly after she was adopted b...

Today on Two Mics Up our host damednydc sits down with Rachel Payne the VP of Advocacy and Public Policy with Didlake. Didlake believes in empowering individuals to realize their full potential so that they can lead more satisfying and meaningful lives that include employment and relationships. Tune in as Rachel discusses Didlakes mission.... Which is to create opportunities that enrich the lives...