LITE It Up

In this week's episode of LITE It Up , Dr. Aginah Musherah's guest is Fallon Flowers, Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and Founder of Nursing Inspired, LLC. Nurse Fallon is on a mission! Nursing Inspired LLC provides coaching, courses and organizational tools to Black pre-nursing students and aspiring nurses to help them prepare, plan and pay for nursing school through our signature syst...

In honor of Women's History Month, Dr. Aginah Musherah continues to highlights Black Women Entrepreneurs. This week's guest is Tameika Hinton, owner of Meika Cleaning Service. Tameika discusses her commitment to keep her customers safe, healthy, and happy. Meika also shares several gems for achieving success as a businesswoman. For more information about commercial cleaning services or to...

In honor of Women's History Month, Dr. Aginah Musherah continues to highlights Black Women Entrepreneurs. This week's guest is Coach Fannie, CEO of Create Your World, LLC. Coach Fannie is deeply committed to guiding individuals on their journey to a healthy lifestyle. Listen to our in-depth conversation about strategies to jumpstart a healthy lifestyle and create the world you deserve. Vis...

In honor of Women's History Month, Dr. Aginah Musherah highlights Black Women Entrepreneurs. This week's guest is Melanie K. Hall, LCPC and CEO of Insights Therapeutic Services, LLC. Melanie is deeply committed to guiding individuals and couples on their journey to mental wellness and personal fulfillment. Through Melanie's work with couples, she found that communication is the root of...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah has an in depth conversation with Cathy A. Griffin about her journey and accomplishments over the last 23 years as a successful entrepreneur who has scaled multiple businesses to 6 and multi-7 figure revenues. A small business consultant for female entrepreneurs, Cathy is dedicated to helping other women in business. Her passion lies in...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up Podcast, Dr. Aginah Musherah shares about her recent roundtrip and finally setting boundaries! For many Black women setting boundaries can be challenging. With the demands of work, family, and other obligations, many Black women experience challenges that can take a toll on their well-being. “Many Black women are experiencing stress and trauma from the work...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah chats with returning guest, Executive Director and Founder of PLAN4Success, Nicole Brookens. Nicole shares updates about PLAN4Success initiatives and the PLAN2Lead Teen Summit for students in grades 9-12. You'll learn about the workshops offered designed to teach teens how to network, develop their brand, build a resume, and investi...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah has a candid conversation about servant leadership and developing young black and brown boys, with Shaka Rawls, principal of Leo High School. Connect with Principal Shaka Rawls ⁠⁠https://www.leohighschool.org⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.aginahmuhammad.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and  ⁠⁠https://www.liteituppodcast.co...

It's a Solo Chat on this week's episode of LITE It Up with host, Dr. Aginah Musherah. We're in the last week of January and the 2nd episode of Season 8...and life has not wasted any time "lif ing ". In fact, life has lif ed !! What should you do when life becomes too hectic? You should PAUSE. STOP. RESET. The key is to acknowledge that you need to take a moment to refresh , r...

Welcome to a Season 8 of LITE It Up! Dr. Aginah Musherah is back on the microphone with a brand new season and reaching another milestone...This is the 150th episode of LITE It Up!! As Dr. Aginah embarks upon her 8th Season of LITE It Up, she reflects on the power and significance of the number 8 and 24. With this being a new year, 2024, it’s time for new beginnings; a reminder to stay grounded an...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah speaks with LeTina Brady Pettis about Illinois Senate Bill 2123, which allows an individual to pre-register to vote on or after turning 16 years old, with the registration on file with the appropriate election authority until the individual reaches 18 years old. The bill was signed by Governor J.B. Prtizker and became effective August 4...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherhah interviews certified tax preparer, Milinia McLaughlin of D & D Tax Services. Milinia shares several gems about exercising due diligence when selecting a tax preparer and filing taxes. Connect with Milinia McLaughlin milinia.mclaughlin@gmail.com   ⁠⁠ Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad  ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aginahmuhammad.com⁠⁠⁠  and  ⁠⁠⁠...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah has a candid conversation with Dr. Ashley Y. Stone about the experience of Black women working in the field of higher education. Dr. Ashley is an educator, sociologist, and public speaker who studies Black women and Black feminism. With over 15 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Ashley shares her journey of navigating higher education...

In this week's episode of  LITE It Up Podcast ,  Dr. Aginah Musherah  features President and Founder of J.U.S.T. LLC ( Just Us Sistahs Talking ), Felicia Baites Pointer. Originally launched in January 2022, Just Us Sistahs Talking's mission and purpose became clear in 2010 after Felicia became a two-time breast cancer survivor. Just Us Sistahs Talking is an organization that aims to Inspir...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As the month coms to an end, Dr. Aginah Musherah has a candid conversation with breast cancer survivor, Evita Ali. A returning guest to LITE It Up, Evita shares her journey of being a SURVIVOR. Evita provides practical tips on how friends and family can offer support to breast cancer WARRIORS. If you missed Evita's first appearance on LITE It Up, you c...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah talks about what happens when you're overloaded. When you're over exceeding your limitations and capacity, just like a computer, your system will become overloaded and crash. You're reminded to take the time to reduce your load to prevent the possibility of becoming overloaded. Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad  Visit Dr....

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah has a candid conversation with her mom, Aminah Muhammad about motherhood, marriage, and the next chapter in life. Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad  Visit Dr. Aginah's Website: ⁠ www.aginahmuhammad.com ⁠ and  ⁠www.liteituppodcast.com⁠ Facebook: ⁠ @liteituppodcast ⁠ Instagram: ⁠ @liteituppodcast  ⁠ Purchase Dr. Aginah's book: ...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up Podcast , Dr. Aginah Musherah engages in dialogue with Algenoy L. Alexander , a Master Practitioner of Neuro- Linguistic Programming, consultant, speaker, and the executive director of WiseWorks, Inc. . Algenoy offers presentations and facilitates workshops that empower and inspire individuals (and organizations) to achieve excellence and life-long success....

This week's episode of LITE It Up features self-taught portrait artist, Robert C. Owens. In a candid conversation, Dr. Aginah explores the multidimensional artistic work of Chicago native, Robert C. Owens. Robert shares his inspiration for creating life-like imagery across various mediums. Robert's work has been featured at various venues and platforms including the cover of Madiba Magazin...

On this week's episode of LITE It Up , Dr. Aginah Musherah welcomes Javondlyn Dunagan, founder of JMD Angels Foundation to the podcast. Javondlynn shares her passion for being of service to others and the impact her foundation has on the community. Since the organization's inception, December 2020, JMD Angels Foundation has awarded over $25,000 in scholarships to students pursuing an under...

Welcome to Season 7 of Lite It Up... Lead. Inspire. Transform. Empower! Dr. Aginah Musherah is back on the mic after a well deserved summer hiatus. Dr. Aginah Musher's first solo chat of the season is a brief commentary about the importance of taking a break to regroup, refocus, and recommit yourself to achieving your goal but more importantly, shifting your mindset to find balance within your...

On this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah pays tribute to her mother, Aminah (with an intro video montage) in honor of Mother's Day and shares an encouraging message to all of the Super Moms who continue to make it happen every day. Listeners are reminded to carve out time to rejuvenate but more importantly, to lean on their village. Connect with Dr. Aginah M. Muhammad Visi...

On this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah has a conversation with DEI and Development expert, Tommy Amal. Tommy shares his journey and passion for work in the non-profit sector, including higher education, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Tommy shares his area of expertise in the non-profit sector including his role as a developer for Capital Youth Empowerment Program (CYEP)....

In this week's episode, Dr. Aginah Musherah shares her perspective of social media's impact on society. Social media has changed way of thinking and governs our behavior and social conducts. Today, social media has created new styles of communication which has a tremendous impact on everyday lives of the people. Social media has brought people with common interests together and expanded th...

In this week's episode of LITE It Up, Dr. Aginah Musherah offers a candid perspective about the behavior of today's youth and societal challenges. Has parenting become a lost art? What can our communities do to get a handle on teen behavior? This episode is designed to spark conversation and challenge listeners to think about ways in which we can reclaim the hearts and minds of our youth....