On The Block with...Coco

A Woman in Finance! Yes, that's right. Not just any woman.  Meet Jolyeane Kimble, in charge of finances with a Fortune 500 company for internal and external dealings.  Not bad huh?   Today we will hear how she went from that powerful position to owning not one, but several successful companies.   Contact her today to get your business right @ fecgrow.com for more information.   "Work your business...

What are you compelled to do for others who are in need or just because?  Today's episode comes from the Book of Acts 20:35 NIV.  In a world where we are constantly taking from others we are reminded in the bible what Jesus did.  He modeled for us what we need to do.  This verse moved me because it causes us to pause and think about what all God has given us. Lean into his word.   Thank you to our...

Have you ever gone to a hotel and wondered if your hotel sheets were really cleaned?  Today's guest has invented The Perfect solution!  Erica Tyson is CEO and the Founder of The Perfect CoverUp!   She is On The Block giving us the scoop on how to deal with the worries of the mind when it comes to staying in hotels or motels.   Listen in on today's Podcast to see how frequent trips out of town gave...

You go to college, you train for hours and years on what you "know" will be the career that you have chosen to live out your dreams and then, suddendly your life is changed in an instant!   That is exactly what Mary O'Brien our guest did and her whole life changed due to an accident on her job.   Listen in today as Mary shares her life's path that was put to halt. She used her experience and educa...

First time buying a home can be scary, or intimidating to some. In today's Podcast Gwen Moore will break down the process to help you become more informed. Gwen Moore with RE/MAX Preferred Associates recognizes and values the trust clients place in her daily, so she always strives to exceed their expectations. She attributes her success not only to her passion for homes, but also to her intuition...

I need help with my business. I am a busy! Virtual Assistants are definitely useful, affordable, knowledgeable, and can help you free up the Administrative work that you don't have time to do. Listen in today as our guest, Jeannine Warrick, CEO and Founder of JL Administrative Services, LLC breaks down the who, what and why of having a Virtual Assistant (VA). Her expertise spans decades and she tr...

Hello February and all it brings! Today's Podcast is speaking on information, news updates, highlights about what is going on for this month. Check out today's Podcast as we talk about: Black History month Valentine's Day National Pizza Day Toothache Day Fat Tuesday leading to Lent Thank you to our listeners and our Private Sponsors: Kim Arney, CEO & Founder - BbK Services 556 @ BbK-services.c...

Mental Health is so important. 2020 showed us how damaging it really is. Today's guest is a Licensed Pofessional Counselor - Supervisor. She is bringing light to the subject and helping us to understand just how important it is and what we can do about it. Bronwyn Lucas is a Certified School Counselor, an empowerment speaker, group facilitator, storyteller, trainer and educator. Yes, she wears man...

"I Love My People"! Oba William King is a multi-talented Master Storyteller, Author, drummer, award-winning performer, and touring artist. He's performed traditional Folk Arts at some of the most prestigious venues, including the Kennedy Center, International Storytelling Center, and the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library Museum. As a Gold Member of the National Association of Black Storytelle...

TAX season indeed! It's January and yes Tax Season has begun. Today's guest is Kim Arney, President and CEO for BbK-Service 556. She has nearly 40 years of experience as an on-site and remote bookkeeper and tax preparation professional. Her company offers clients: Remote Bookkeeping Payroll Management Financial Clean up Tax Preparation Quarterly Financial review Contact them today! They can help y...

Barry Shore! Ambassador of JOY. He has been described as," Magical and incredible." Happy New Year! Our guest is truly all of that and more. He is an Author, owner of several patents, appeared on major platforms, rubbed elbows with so many celebrities and he continues to amaze the world. He is known for spreading Joy and hands out S.M.I.L.E cards. What are S.M.I.L.E. cards? Inspirational cards wit...

It's Wednesday! HELLO! On The Block with Coco is giving updates since we have been gone. Life sometimes throws us a Wall on our journey that seems impossible to get over. It's okay though. Going through a "Hard Season" in life allows us to be humble to the knowing that our life here on earth and everything in it, is temporary. God is in control! He sees us and hears us. Life comes full circle with...

HOLY WEDNESDAY! We are in holy week as Christians. We are reflecting on Jesus' journey towards his death and Resurrection. Reflect on his life and what it means for us as a people. He is the truth, way, and the light. If we learn to eliminate stress, we probably wouldn't do half of the things that we do. Stress is the underlining problem to a lot of health problems. In my quest to Care about other...

So You want to quit the "9-5", but you need to know the next steps? Business Coach Erin Lewis drops by On The Block to discuss her journey because she did just that. Erin works with talented healers who know their craft, but need help with the business. All Entrepreneurs started the same way in business with eyes wide open and trying to see what to do. Now, we have people who make it their busines...

Today's geust is Author Gwen Burno! Her new book is called, " Created To Be..." and can be found on Amazon. She talks about her journey as a writer, her inspiration for the book, and her life overall has been ordered by God. Listen in today in learning more about the remarkable woman, Gwen Burno. You can contact her and learn more at www.displaystrength.com To appear on the podcast contact us @ ww...

2023! On The Block with Coco has returned! Happy New Year as we bring in 2023. Newly reimagined and introducing a different look and feel On The Block. Log in on your favorite platform to listen as we bring valuable information for you to use. I am highlighting Authors and of course business owners, to showcase their talents. We welcome you all back to the neighborhood and would love to have you a...

It's Christmas! Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwansaa, Happy New Year. This year has been an emotional rollercoaster. We are getting through it and getting things done. So enjoy and I will see you all next year with ~ On The Block with Coco! Thank you to all my guests, my listeners, my personal sponsors and my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for making this happen. Be safe and see you next y...

Happy Thanksgiving! Check In and Check on our friends and family! We need to check on everyone. Between the weather, the Flu, Covid still affecting us, and loneliness, this is a season that even our strong friends and family need to know that they are loved!

Gun Violence! When will it end? Our suburbs are taking a surprise hit by what is going on. Administrators need to shift that mindset from it would never happen here to anything is possible. We need stiffer gun laws in place. Our babies are loosing their lives because of the lack of control. This is our discussion today ~ On The Block. Listen in, let's feel some type of way, and do something about...

WT...Skimpflation & Shrinkflation! It's a real thing. As consumers we aren't the only ones feeling the effects of Inflation. Manufactures are too. Hear what they are doing and what they are doing to us! We live in hard times right now people. Take a listen.

Child Abuse Is Not Okay! In today's episode our guests Ellen Paxton of PreventChildAbuseTraining.com and Emily Wilson, an advocate for prevention, is joining us. Yes, a heavy topic that deserves attention, education, and sharing of information. Please let's all open our minds to learning. Pull up a chair, class is in session! Prevention is the key. Stopping the cycle of abuse of any kind is necess...

Do You Need To Get Your Business Finances In Order? Today's guest does just that! She owns and operates a Bookkeeping company. However, it doesn't stop there. She handles an array of services that will get your finances on track. Check out the Podcast and hear what she has to say. Introducing Kim Arney.

BACK 2 SCHOOL! Today's episode I am wishing my students and teachers a safe and productive school year! God bless.

Natural products for your teeth, mouth, and body! Today's guest is Key Bentley, CEO of Agape Key Natural products. Her product line is not only beautiful, it makes you feel your best! Listen to how her own personal experiences changed her life and others as well. Check out her website at www.agapekeynatural.com She is on Instagram @ agapekey_ *Toothpaste *Mouthwash *Body Butter that makes you go ....

What's Been Going On? Summer happenings is what has been going on. Today I am talking about my break from the Podcast and how Small Business Owners YOU can join the fastest growing Business Network platform to help grow your business! Don't miss this.