Follow The Brand Podcast with Host Grant McGaugh

Send us Fan Mail Innovation is key to gaining a competitive advantage in today’s business climate.  Can you enable a senior technology executive to move their business forward with a technology platform? Can you guarantee efficiencies, financial gain, optimization, and operational effectiveness? The role of technology executives has changed. Understanding what a business requires, what they have t...

Send us Fan Mail How do you view wealth?  Do you keep more of your money than you bring in? Giving financial advice is very specific and customized for the individual. Says Marcus Ford.  Financial empowerment is understanding your vision. Ford knows where he is going, and everything has an intended purpose.  Intentional steps. If you are ok with earning a high income. Willing to help people, drive...

Send us Fan Mail Have you heard the words Non-Compliant or Nonadherent in a clinical setting? Dr. Mauvareen Beverly has.  She has developed a care management program to get to the root cause of this patient population to reduce hospital readmissions. Dr. Beverly says “ We must treat the whole person and not just the patient” in the case of sickle cell patients who are the least addicted yet the mo...

Send us Fan Mail "I help anyone who asks!" says Chuck West.  West is a resource for you no matter your financial status. He helps Individuals, businesses and institutions reach their full financial potential.  Debt keeps us locked into an endless wheel of struggle. Working backyards sets the stage for your wealth when starting out.  Buying life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k f...

Send us Fan Mail Does an MBA prepare you to be an expert in personal finance?  What is the true cost of procrastination when it comes to growing your finances?  What is the generational wealth you are leaving to your kids and grandkids?   Ruby Wesley and Jeniece McClary use wealth accumulation strategies backed by trust, Education, and industry certifications to strengthen your financial house. Le...

Send us Fan Mail Is the Cryptocurrency world all speculation or is it the future of money? I advise you to force yourself to understand the new economy of this century. You will need to know how to acquire new business on a new playing field called the Metaverse. Have you strategized your service or product distribution model in the virtual world of Web 3.0? Programmable money in the form of NFTs...

Send us Fan Mail My next guest, Vedner Guerrier, stresses the Importance of education.  He says to cherish your education as it will open new worlds for you.  Using education as his brand and his natural curiosity helped him to get into the C Suite. His motto is access to quality education and focuses on assisting people to achieve positive outcomes. Vedner Guerrier is Chief Executive Officer for...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Follow the Brand Podcast, I am your Host Grant Mcgaugh, and I want to welcome you to our special edition episode. Those with an executive presence work well under pressure, communicate clearly, and have a confident, capable persona. Click Here to Listen Although executive presence may seem like a natural ability that predisposes some professionals for the executive...

Send us Fan Mail Where can you get the financial knowledge to make the difficult decisions you need for your future? Finance is a culminating tool, a very holistic discipline, says Stan LeConte.  Stan built a strong network of clients through insight and a fundamental strategic process to achieve your goals. .  Financial Position, Protection Planning, Investment Planning, Tax Planning, Retirement,...

Send us Fan Mail Long Time Security expert turned media and financial expert giving back to the community in unique ways. He frames a story to help others achieve their business and career goals. He defines financial empowerment as an endeavor to understand the system of finance that has been created. He wants us to walk into this world of opportunity with the confidence to succeed financially.  ...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome to another episode on the Follow the Brand Podcast today; we have a special edition on technology innovation featuring Ean Mikale. Did you know artificial intelligence machines have an IQ of 10000 while the most intelligent human has an IQ of about 150?  Ean Mikale does! Mikale is an author, speaker, inventor, and found of Infinite 8 Institute.  A Specialist in m...

Send us Fan Mail Money is entangled in everything we do.  Are you in control of your money, or is money in control of you? The flow of Money creates a narrative for you to take charge of your finances, not the reverse. Money has that power if we let it have power over us. Expert financial coach Susan Howell wants you to live unburdened by creating economic space with effective budgeting techniques...

Send us Fan Mail “Relationships are not transactional” is a mantra you will hear again and again from Kevin Cadette, Executive Director for Black Angels Miami. London-born startup industry veteran and technology leader who is determined to change the landscape of tech and investing in Miami. His organization, Black Angels Miami, aims to connect black investors to promising minority-owned startups....

Send us Fan Mail Entrepreneurs have a calling to serve a need in the community.  For Nia Ridgle, that need is for women of color to receive mental health wellness and strategy coaching. Nia says to Shift the Conversation from Trauma to Joy!  Ridgle owns R.C Wellness Brand, a Mental Health Private Practice and Wellness brand that supports high-performing professionals who have difficulty managing w...

Send us Fan Mail How to build wealth by investing in our children is how Antwan Williams finds value. He stresses the importance of learning the value of saving and writing down your goals through his new Children’s book Mansa Little Reminders.  Antwan also spends a lot of time on Strategic growth initiatives as a healthcare executive to understand the underlying financial impact on his community....

Send us Fan Mail Have you made a commitment and a personal goal to change your financial trajectory for your community that needs it the most? Najah Roberts has. As a business expert, she looks for financial vehicles that can work for her community.  She sees Bitcoin as an avenue worth exploring to close the wealth gap. The evolution of money through scarcity of assets like gold has an uncanny lik...

Send us Fan Mail When you are an entrepreneur, you are driven by the challenge and intrigue of the business journey. Your reward is the excitement you gain from a genuine feeling of adventure. Graham Brown says his journey started in telecom and communications which lead him to become one of the world’s most recognized podcasters.  Brown started podcasting as a hobby to reach out to entrepreneuria...

Send us Fan Mail Healthcare reimbursement models are ever-changing which requires the industry to seek out diversity in thought and experience to stay fiscally resilient in challenging times.  LaTasha Barnes understands the importance of financial operations to meet the needs of taking care of people. Resiliency in a highly competitive industry during challenging times has led her to see the healt...

Send us Fan Mail If you have the right habits and rituals you will have greater access to money which is a powerful resource.  Walter Bond says he decided to become the best in the world at what he does so that money would not be an issue.  Are you willing to Become? To put in the commitment.   To get to work at becoming elite at what you do?   Bond is driven by becoming elite at being the best mo...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Follow the Brand podcast recap for Season 3 on career development!    Career development is choosing a career, improving your skills, and advancing along a career path. This season features senior-level executives, directors, managers, and entrepreneurs who want to help you succeed in your chosen profession.   The season is about setting goals and acquiring the skil...

Send us Fan Mail What are you experiencing right now and can a  real-time executive coach help you in this endeavor?  Sean Olson believes he can help you to navigate your workload right now to accelerate your pace on your leadership tract from three years to one year.  42% of his clients are promoted within one year.   Be as effective as you can in the position that you are in right now is his phi...

Send us Fan Mail After 30 years of telling stories, Debra Olshan Cooper discovered a disconnect in which kids coming out of college have a gap in the job market.   She realized that collegiate professionals are stumbling when it comes to knowing how to pitch themselves and advocate for themselves for career advancement.    Young professionals today need collaboration, cooperation, and a need to be...

Send us Fan Mail Having the ability to help change someone else’s life is a great responsibility. It comes with the possibility to accomplish your dreams and aspirations to encourage you to continue and complete your education by providing the resources you need to be successful.  Alwyn Leiba says it is a great feeling when the light of understanding ignites within his students.  He Makes sure the...

Send us Fan Mail Is college right for you? Is the price for post-secondary learning a challenge? A one size fits all educational system does not work for everyone. Rafael Castaneda is intentionally creating pathways of learning for today’s consumer learners.   Low debt affordable certifications in immersive technologies may be the answer you need on your academic journey. MedCerts offers a strateg...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Eric A.W. Kelly III is an acclaimed business leader, entrepreneur, artist, author, poet, and community activist who lives in Durham, North Carolina.  Born in Washington, DC, Dr. Eric Kelly III is the CEO of the Black Business Expo USA for more than 40 years.   The Black Business Expo USA is one of the largest business showcases in the history of Black America in North America!...