Black Wealth Renaissance

From tattoo artist to one million dollars in profit owning a healthcare business. Crazy transition right? Well in our latest episode of the BWR Podcast that transition is exactly what we're talking about with none other than Jonathan Gooch. In this episode Johnathan walks us through how he transitioned from a tattoo artist to making his first million with the healthcare industry and the lessons he...

"Who said if you want it done right you have to do it yourself? Had to be somebody broke!" In this episode the guys speak with Taurea Avant, Taurea is a computer science graduate from Hampton University. She is an author of more than 15+ books and the latest is “Don’t Go Broke Trying to Be a Business Owner“. She has been featured on ABC, Fox, CBS and more! In 2009 she founded Show Your Success whe...

In this gem jammed episode the guys speak with return guest Stephanie Lawrence. If you haven’t checked out her episode (episode 34) then you’ll definitely want to listen to that one as well. In that first episode we discussed a lot more dealing with business credit, but in this episode the theme was primarily personal credit and Stephanie shared with us the tips and tricks she personally used to r...

In this insightful episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast the guys have the opportunity to speak with Howard Alum, motivational speaker, Wealth Management Advisor, and Financial Advisor Anthony Williams about how he helps families create a financial plan that grows with you. We also spoke heavily about the importance of representation in the financial industry and how increasing that repr...

Chicago native, entrepreneur, mobile home trapper, Ahmad Ingram makes the trip to Dallas and drops gems on the guys this episode. Known as the Mobile Home Trapper, Ahmad is known for flipping mobile homes but that's not all he's exclusively about. In this episode, he drops gems about flipping land, creative financing, and negotiating amongst other skills he's used to leverage his knowledge and bui...

In this episode the BWR crew interviews the crypto specialist, and hosts of The Gentlemen of Crypto podcast, Bitcoin Zay (Isaiah Jackson) and King Bless. They take a deep dive into everything crypto including how they got started, favorite wallets, rising coins, projects and more. If you’re looking to get started in crypto, grow your portfolio, or learn how to make money with upcoming crypto and b...

Profit first, its a concept that may be foreign to many entrepreneurs who are taught the traditional formula of revenue minus expenses and cost of goods equals gross profit. In this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance podcast author, tax, and financial management strategist Susanne Mariga breaks down how to take profit first. Susanne also does a deep dive on how she coaches businesses to avoid...

In this episode the BWR crew has the opportunity to interview Ashley M. Fox. Ashley is a Ashley M. Fox is a former Wall Street Analyst, a Howard University Grad and leading Millennial finance expert. After helping manage money for both millionaires and billionaires, during her career on Wall Street, Ashley felt that it was her God-given purpose to financially empower those who Wall Street would ne...

In this episode the guys meet up in Dallas to speak with executive producer, Speaker and life coach Treiva Williams. You may have seen some of her work in shows such as Black Inc Crew, Love & Hip Hop, and Mary Mary and more! In this episode she talks about how she happened into becoming an executive producer by being really proficient with her administrative skills and managing her son’s caree...

In this episode the guys have the chance to talk all things food industry with Greg Cole. Greg Cole is the owner of the #1 Nancy’s pizza franchise in the country located in Atlanta, GA. In this episode we discuss how Greg built his way up from a bagger at a grocery store up to a manager and used those same skills to elevate his franchise to another level. There are so many gems in this episode you...

In this episode the guys have the opportunity to interview A.I. expert, SaaS investor, former pro-basketball player and podcast host Darius Gant. In this informational episode the guys have the opportunity to learn about how Darius got his start in A.I. We also discuss the different doors that A.I. opened for Darius and how aspiring individuals can get involved now. We also discuss the Darius Gant...

Kelly Oubre Sr. is Founder & CEO of Beast Developmental as well as the father of a professional athlete Kelly Oubre Jr. and has specifically made it a point to be involved and active in every step of his son’s developmental journey. In this thought- provoking episode Jalen and David have the opportunity to discuss Beast Developmental, three-dimensional thinking, and even some of the infrastruc...

In this live episode the guys have the opportunity to interview Jake Taylor and Brother Ben X. In this gem-packed live episode we talk about life insurance, in-home banking, digital real estate, social media monetization and more! Jake and Ben are co-owners of ABS Institute where they give entrepreneurs the resources to develop and grow their businesses, while providing education and guidance to i...

In a change of pace episode David, Jalen, Jared, and Kelly have the opportunity to speak with an author, motivational speaker, creative, entrepreneur and investor Qiana M.Davis. In this thought provoking episode the topic of conversation is mental health and how to deal with life and business when your mental health needs attention. This episode is full of gems for anyone looking to overcome some...

In this episode Jared and Kelly have the opportunity to interview the Founder of Guapcoin, a currency quoted with being "The ONLY crypto built with the premise of creating a unified financial identity for the African Diaspora that can truly make Black Dollars Matter" Tavonia Evans. Using her extensive experience as a Software Engineer Tavonia decided to create a crypto currency completely dedicate...

In this much anticipated episode David and Jalen have the opportunity to participate in a crossover episode with the Co-Host of the Money Monopolizers Podcast Alex Kamunyo and Marlon Walls. For those unfamiliar with the Money Monopolizers Podcast they teach their listeners how to "Sell Anything Except Your Time" while providing fresh and unorthodox perspectives on financial advice. In this crossov...

On this episode the guys get the opportunity to speak to a pioneer in his field, and official water sponsor of BWR Eric Brundidge. Eric explains his inspiration for his water brand which came from his decade of consumer goods and start- up experience that he leveraged to get started in the business. Eric also explains many factors that affect entrepreneurs with consumer goods like store placement...

On this episode the guys speak with a world traveler, philanthropist, self proclaimed freedom fighter, real estate investor, and restaurant owner Maurice Philogene. After graduating from college and entering corporate America, Maurice realized that what he wanted more than anything was time freedom. After buying his first home and realizing he had made someone's salary in appreciation he became en...

In this episode David, Jalen, and Jared are visited in studio by Eugene Marshall. Eugene is a general contractor, real estate investor, credit repair business owner and more. Hailing from Chicago, Illinois Eugene walks the guys through how he was able to get started investing in real estate by leveraging his 9 to 5 income. Eugene also explains his first deal and how he was able to take his disaste...

On this value-packed episode the guys speak with Chad Copeland about his interesting journey into crypto. After graduating college, Chad took his degree in economics and began learning how to "beat the casinos." While talking with online poker players Chad was introduced to the world of crypto and began to purchase and exchange Bitcoin and Ethereum much like casino chips until he saw an unanticipa...

In this episode the guys interview app creator, best selling author, overseas contractor, and serial investor Beez Symone. After growing up in the D.C. area, Beez was exposed to the earning potential of overseas contracting and combined with her interest in computers and gaming turned it into a highly lucrative career. After moving overseas, Beez began to learn more about investing and crypto curr...

In this inspirational interview the crew speaks with 19 year old Noa Lawton who is an option trader, dropshipper, and serial entrepreneur. After trying to learn how to make money on YouTube and discovering droppshipping Noa ends up creating 20 stores before finally cracking the code to generating thousands in sales per day. Noa walks us through building his winning store, the process of finding wi...

This episode the guys have the honor of hosting a podcast listener turned guest Kaylani Williams. Kaylani shares her story of how she overcame miseducation, lack of support, and lack of resources to become the first home owner in her family as a senior in college in the middle of a pandemic! In this episode Kaylani breaks down the home purchasing process, how to get assistance with home buying and...

In this episode the guys have a great in- person interview with 2 of the members of the originator of the Flash Mob, Black Menswear. The Black Menswear team discusses their inspiration, their movement, and how they are creating a huge impact on the image and perception of black men worldwide. This episode is full of inspiration and gems on how to leverage skills and positions from your 9 to 5 to h...

In this informational in-person interview the BWR Crew gets the opportunity to interview fellow podcaster and out of state investor Samuel Dolcine. After struggling to find affordable investing options in his California market Samuel began to seek out investment opportunities elsewhere. With limited resources, and a lot of action, Samuel was able to create a method to finding affordable markets an...