The Tezlyn Figaro Podcast

In How to Survive Being a Black Woman in the Military, podcast host Marcellus Rowe interviews Chris Guillard about the unique challenges Black women face while serving their country. Chris shares her experiences navigating sexism, military culture, and the pressure to remain strong while fighting to be respected and heard. Presented by the Tezlyn Figaro Training Group and Push The Line Training, l...

In How to Keep Fighting Through Breast Cancer, podcast host Marcellus Rowe interviews breast cancer survivor Chris Guillard about her journey from diagnosis to survival. Chris shares the challenges she faced, what helped her continue fighting, and the lessons she learned about faith, strength, support, and refusing to give up. Presented by the Tezlyn Figaro Training Group and Push The Line Trainin...

In How to Recognize Your Bias, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down how personal experiences, assumptions, and stereotypes can influence the way we judge people, process information, and make decisions. Learn how to identify your blind spots, challenge your thinking, and prevent unconscious bias from controlling your choices. Presented by the Tezlyn Figaro Training Group and Push The Line Training, participa...

The Black Effect Presents... The Tezlyn Figaro Podcast! Tezlyn Figaro delivers a passionate response to criticism surrounding Earn Your Leisure’s controversial comments about the Black community. Tezlyn breaks down the backlash, challenges the narratives being pushed online, and addresses the larger conversation about accountability, success, wealth, and how we talk about the Black community...

In How to Stop Being All Things to Everyone, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down why constantly trying to meet everyone’s needs can leave you overwhelmed, distracted, and disconnected from your purpose. Learn how to set boundaries, protect your energy, and focus on what truly matters. Presented by the Tezlyn Figaro Training Group and Push The Line Training, participants will leave with three concrete action...

In How to Spot the Warning Signs of a Heart Problem, Tezlyn Figaro discusses common and often-overlooked warning signs of heart problems, what symptoms you shouldn’t ignore, and when it may be time to seek medical attention. This is not just a podcast; this is the training room. Learn how to Prepare. Position. Push. Until something happens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In How to Spot a Fraud on the Internet, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down how to look beyond followers, impressive bios, viral content, and online popularity to determine what is actually credible. Learn how to verify the person, verify the claim, identify red flags, and follow the money and motive before you trust, share, donate, purchase, or promote. This is not just a podcast; this is the training room...

In this episode recap, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down her fiery first conversation with Killer Mike on Conversate, covering Black leadership, political power, accountability, and what it means to stand on principle even when your own community pushes back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In how does local politics affect the social justice outcome in Mississippi Tezlyn Figaro breaks down why elections—especially local and state elections, directly impact the fight for social justice. Advocacy, organizing, protesting, and public pressure matter, but at some point the outcome can come down to who holds the power: the state attorney, sheriff, judges, governor, legislators, and...

In this episode of How To with Tezlyn Figaro , Tezlyn sits down with Kristi Williams to discuss the vision behind The Vernon Witness Experience , an immersive museum dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of Tulsa's Historic Vernon A.M.E. Church and the Greenwood community. Kristi shares how she transformed an unfunded idea into a $1.5 million preservation project, offering practical lesso...

Burnout doesn't always look like exhaustion. Sometimes it looks like procrastination, lack of motivation, irritability, brain fog, or simply feeling disconnected from work you once loved. High achievers often ignore the warning signs because they're so focused on getting the job done. In this episode, Tezlyn Figaro explores the difference between being tired and being burned out, why constantly pu...

Too many entrepreneurs, influencers, and content creators have built their entire financial future around an algorithm they don't own and can't control. One platform update, policy change, or drop in reach can instantly impact their income. In this episode, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down why relying on social media as your primary source of income is one of the biggest mistakes aspiring business owners...

Success isn't determined by how you see yourself; it's determined by how the public sees you. Whether you're launching a business, running for office, leading a nonprofit, managing a crisis, or building your personal brand, perception matters. In this episode, Tezlyn Figaro explains how to shape your narrative before someone else does. Learn why facts alone aren't enough, how to build credibility,...

The internet has made it easier than ever to connect with people, but it's also made it easier for law enforcement to connect the dots. Every post, comment, message, search, photo, livestream, and digital transaction can become part of a larger picture. In this episode, Tezlyn Figaro explores how careless online behavior can draw unwanted attention from law enforcement and why even legal activity...

Why do so many people wait for a new year, a new month, or a major life event to make a change? In this episode of Push The Line Podcast, Tezlyn Figaro explains why you don't need a calendar date to start over. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, off track, or simply ready for something different, this episode provides practical steps to help you reset your mindset, habits, and goals right...

Do you ever pick up your phone for five minutes and look up an hour later wondering where the time went? In this episode of Push The Line Podcast, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down how social media platforms are designed to capture your attention and keep you scrolling. More importantly, she provides practical strategies to help you take back control of your time, increase your productivity, and focus on...

AI is changing the workplace fast, and doing the bare minimum is no longer enough. In this episode, we discuss how to stay valuable in an economy where automation can replace routine tasks. Learn why flexibility, problem-solving, sales skills, and bringing opportunities to the table matter more than ever. If you want to stay competitive, increase your value, and avoid becoming replaceable, this co...

College is expensive, but scholarships are out there if you know where to look. In this episode, we break down how to find real scholarship opportunities, avoid scams, and position yourself to stand out. From local community awards to major national programs, learn practical strategies to help reduce student debt and secure funding for your future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

In How to Survive Starting a New Business, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down what it really takes to build while still working. This is not theory, it is strategy. She covers how to balance income and growth, get your business paperwork in order, and position yourself to move with intention. This is not just a podcast; it is a training. Every episode is a classroom focused on execution and results. See om...

In How to Survive Law School While Working Full-Time, Tezlyn Figaro breaks down what it really takes to balance both. This is not theory, it is strategy. She covers time management, structure, and discipline that you can actually apply. This goes beyond law school. The same principles work for anything you are building. This is not just a podcast; it is a training. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

In this episode of Stop Stumbling and Start Speaking , Tezlyn Figaro gets straight to the fundamentals of powerful public speaking. She breaks down message clarity, how to structure your thoughts so they actually land, and the delivery techniques that separate confident speakers from forgettable ones. If you’re ready to tighten your message and own the room, this is where you start. See omny...

Tezlyn Figaro is back behind the mic. Tap in as she breaks down what she’s been building during her hiatus, reveals the show’s new name, and sets the tone for a sharper, more focused direction. Same unfiltered straight shot, no chaser voice—just elevated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You've heard her on The Breakfast Club . You've seen her on national news. Now Tezlyn Figaro is bringing her expertise directly to you every single Monday. The Tezlyn Figaro Podcast is your weekly deep dive into civic engagement, workforce readiness, and business growth , delivered as clear, actionable steps you can put to work immediately. This isn't just another talk show. It's a training classr...

As we wrap up another successful season of straight shot no chaser, tap in to see what is next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristi Williams, Founder of the award-winning Black History Saturdays, explains how you can start your own local Black History Saturday program See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.