LIFE GOT IN THE WAY

Nikki C sits down with JC Moore and Carolyn Holland as they talk about the inspiration behind their writing, their writing journey, and how they navigate obstacles and challenges along the way. Guest Social Media Links JC Moore: jcmoore.net or jcmoore.com Carolyn Holland: www.carolynhollandwrites.com Guest Resources  **If you are interested in being on the podcast, or know of someone who would be...

Join Nikki C and LaNise aka The Love Cheerleader® as we play catchup and find out what LaNise has been up to since we last spoke. Guest BIO LaNise Thrasher aka The Love Cheerleader® is a Certified Life Coach, Author and Speaker. She teaches women how to heal after a divorce or breakup so they can regain their confidence, not sabotage their future relationship and finally have freedom. Guest Social...

Join Nikki C as she sits down with special guest CP The Artist as they discuss the showcasing of the black experience through visual storytelling. Guest BIO Cp the artist Palmer CP the Artist is an overall visual artist whose artistry is not restricted to any category of medium, type or style. He can be urban art, digital art, traditional, modern, commercial art, abstract, classical, etc. To put i...

Guest BIO This international couple are the founders of Total Freedom Events. They are global business consultants who support entrepreneurs to optimize their businesses through accountability. Xaye Faith & Devann realized that their business elevated after they paid for coaching. It wasn't the "new info" that changed their trajectory, but the accountability and community that supported their grow...

Join Nikki C and Military Vet turned Entrepreneur Crystal Romero as she takes us on a journey of her backstory and why she is so passionate about the causes she is pursuing today. Please note this is a previously recorded episode that was set to air back in Season 2 so the dates and events mentioned in the interview have already happened. Guest BIO: Crystal C. Romero, who thinks the bios are prett...

Join Nikki C. and returning guest Lauren Lo, as they cohost a convo about the latest social media trends, how it's affecting the way we connect with one another, and how the trends can affect your personal brand. Join us as we discuss finding a balance between the professional world and creative outlets, such as how we use social media on our personal time. Guest BIO She would always put on shows...

Join host Nikki C and Co-host Angie B as they talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI), the early talks of automation, it's effects on white collar/blue collar jobs, and the rise of AI or ChatGPT and the effects both have had on higher education. Join these ladies as they also revisit a previous conversation about the discipline, and how discipline has been working and/or not working in their perso...

Welcome Back! Join host Nikki C as she kicks off Season 3 of the podcast, by sharing what happened these last 10-11 months when the podcast wasn't putting out episodes. Want to know what happened, then you definitely what to check out the episode to learn more. LIFE GOT IN THE WAY IG:   @lgitw_podcast  | FB:   @lgitwpodcast Website: https://linktr.ee/lgitw_podcast Tips/Donati...

Season 3 has officially kicked off!!! The first episode will air next Thursday, August 17th at 12:00 pm EST. In the meantime, check out the trailer, and be sure to follow and subscribe so that you will get a notification when new episodes air! LIFE GOT IN THE WAY IG:   @lgitw_podcast  | FB:   @lgitwpodcast Website: https://linktr.ee/lgitw_podcast Tips/Donations to Support Pod...

Join Nikki C, Von, and Ceno as they talk about their upcoming Youtube series Chicago - North Pole Story a show based on a story of two real-life brothers, who decided to take two different paths after a bout with streetlife changed everything. One succumbed to the violence of the streets, and one got out to change his life for the better. Now Von and Ceno, have teamed up to educate others of the d...

Join Nikki C and Educational Consultant Lynn Teatro, as we go through the ups and downs of Lynn's life that led her to discover her passion to help introverted and shy students find their voice. Guest BIO Lynn Teatro had a varied career as a front-line social service worker. She worked in shelters for abused women and their children, with seniors, with sex offenders in prison and helping the homel...

Join Pam, owner of StyledByPam, and Nikki C. as we talk about Pam's journey to becoming a business entrepreneur, and what she has learned along the way. Guest BIO StyledByPam is the full culmination of Pam’s endeavors. From selling candy in middle school to teaching herself to paint and selling mirrors in 2009. It all led her here. StyledByPam came about in 2017when she wanted to make graphic shir...

After celebrating a milestone and completing our first season, Nikki C had the pleasure of catching up with LGITW's very first guest Eva Tennant. Join our host and her first episode guest, as they catch up with one another in a quick episode and see where the "accountability partners" are one year later. Guest Resources Eva Tennant:   eqtennant.com LIFE GOT IN THE WAY IG:   @lgitw_podc...

Guest BIO She would always put on shows as a child…dancing around, singing, and demanding an audience. When she was in the 4th grade, she  auditioned for the Voices of Praise Gospel Choir, after telling the world, "If I can't be a soprano, then I don't want to sing!" It all started there!   Fast forward, a few more years... Lo continued to pursue classical music theater, where she s...

Join Nikki C and Co-host and former guest Charity Pleasant, as they sit down and talk all about the boiling water frog effect and how that metaphor applied to everything from global warming, to work environments, and much much more...! Guest Social Media Links Charity's YouTube channel  https://youtube.com/channel/UCeD_KWwUX09IQddQZI-7QwA   FB Account https://m.facebook.com/1000001637802...

On this episode, Nikki C and Darlene discuss how Darlene balances her nursing career with her passion for acting on film and stage. Listen in as they discuss the joys and sacrifices, risks, and rewards of balancing it all. Guest BIO Darlene Elizabeth Joiner, NYC based actress residing in Harlem, a Gary, Indiana native. Her extensive acting resume includes, The Needs, which you can see on Amazon Pr...

Join Nikki C and Dr. Daphne Mobley as they talk about how Dr. Mobley got her start as a veterinarian, her influences along the way, and the importance of the unconditional love, pets give to their owners. Guest BIO Dr. Mobley is a rarity–a female veterinarian who went from the inner city to the CEO’s inner circle. She is also a speaker and coach who is frequently sought after to discuss her incred...

Join Nikki C and her guest Jubee Vilceus, Co-Founder of Yellow Tail Tech, as he talks about founding the company with his wife, why they decided to start the company, and how the tech company is paving a way for a new future for so many people. Guest BIO Jubee Vilceus, 7 years ago, saw an unmet need in the I.T. Field that motivated him to start Yellow Tail Tech, an Ed Tech company that caters spec...

Join Nikki and Chellie Phillips as we sit down and talk all about how Chellie's path to success started with getting fired by a bad boss, and how that moment was the fuel she needed to take off and soar. Guest BIO Chellie Phillips is a sweet-tea-sipping, sassy Southerner with a passion for helping dynamic, driven, career-minded professionals write their own success stories. She’s a coach, corporat...

Join Nikki C as she sits down with licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. LaShonda Green as Dr. Green talks about how she was divinely led to pursue a degree in psychology and how upon taking that "faith-walk" she found the "human component" she felt was missing from her original business and finance career path. Listen as Dr. Green tells us about her journey, the importance of taking personal respon...

After a brief hiatus, Life Got in the Way host, Nikki C is back as she sits down with up and coming musician Grant Williams, who goes by the name G-Stringz a talented musician who not only writes his own music, but sings and performs it as well. Guest Social Media Links Check out G-Stringz music - https://linktr.ee/G_Stringz FB: https://www.facebook.com/G-Stringz-109785198058476 LIFE GOT IN THE...

Join Nikki C as she sits down with LaNise, and talk all about the journey to becoming the heartbreak coach, Guest BIO LaNise Thrasher is an author, speaker, Real Estate Agent, Heartbreak Coach, and founder of The Love Cheerleader. She is known for providing busy yet heartbroken professionals and entrepreneurs with the guidance, support and handholding they need to release the pain of divorce...

Guest BIO Pamela has lived through childhood traumas that led to trauma in adulthood. She eventually suffered a total breakdown which was a catalyst to a breakthrough after a year of therapy finally living the life of her dreams in her 50’s, she changed careers from nursing to hypnotherapy and published her memoir “I Didn’t Come This Far To Only Come This Far”  Guest Social Media Links S...

Join Nikki C as she sits down with author Nicole D. Miller to discuss working on her upcoming debut novel, growing up in a single parent home in Ohio, and her passion for incorporating God, spirituality and culture, in a way that makes her writing realistic and relatable . Guest BIO and Social Media Links Nicole D. Miller is an author, speaker, poet and soon to be novelist. She has...

Guest BIO Leticia, the recipient of the Global Women of Choice Award 2022 for Mindset Transformation is a Business Mindset Coach dedicated to supporting black women with getting their mind right so they can see the success and fulfillment they desire. Originally from Bermuda, Leticia now live in the UK with her husband and kids running her company BlaqueRose Coaching. Guest Social Media...