Strategic Moves With Kenn Dowell

Join Kenneth Dowell on "Strategic Moves" as he brings together culture, politics, and business for an insightful discussion. This episode features: Jowan Smith, founder of "Get Our Babies to College 101" and "A Thousand Ties," on empowering Cleveland's youth. 95.9 FM WOVU Tackling Online Sextortion, Empowering Youth, and Fighting for DEI in Cleveland. Tim Woods, co-founder of "Do It For James Foun...

This thought-provoking episode will air this Friday, December 6th, at 3:30 PM and will focus on two of the most pressing issues shaping America today: Walmart’s decision to roll back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives and its impact on Black Americans and marginalized communities. Hunter Biden’s presidential pardon, exploring its implications for justice, privilege, and the politic...

🚨 EXPOSED: The Shocking Truth Behind Cleveland's Political Power Grab! 🚨 Councilman Michael Polensic drops BOMBSHELLS about the secret agenda driving Cleveland's ward changes. You won't believe who's pulling the strings and why! 😱 Discover: • The REAL reason behind reducing council seats • Which neighborhoods are being SACRIFICED • How corporate fat cats are trying to CONTROL your vote Plus, ex...

"Walmart’s DEI Rollback EXPOSED: Leadership Lessons You Must Know" What’s really going on behind Walmart’s decision to roll back its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives? In this eye-opening episode of the Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell Podcast, we dig deep into the controversy surrounding one of America’s largest employers and its shift away from DEI programs. Is this about respon...

AI-Powered Barber Shop Talk Breaking the Stigma on Voting (Part 1) Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with community voices and contributors from the Barber Shop Talk series to discuss voting stigma and community engagement. The conversation explores misconceptions about voting, the role of community spaces like barber shops, and the impact of AI-d...

Welcome to "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell," where we dive deep into insightful discussions at the intersection of culture and politics. Join host Kenn Dowell and his special guest, Ayesha Bell Hardaway, as they explore the profound impact of truth-telling in leadership and how it can transform business and society.  This episode is packed with expert insights, game-changing strategies, and a tr...

The Hard Truth: Democrats' Ohio Defeat Unveils Crucial Lessons for 2028 Join political strategist Kenn Dowell as he dissects the 2024 Ohio election results with key Democratic leaders. We uncover why Democrats lost ground and what it means for the future of politics in the Buckeye State and beyond. Our panel of experts, including Antoine Seawright, Councilwoman Stephanie House Jones, and Party Cha...

Mental Health Crisis: CEO Reveals Truth About Treatment Success Join us on this CEO's journey as they break free from mental health stigma. Let's start a conversation and end the stigma around mental health. Chief Executive Officer Scott S. Osiecki, at ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County, exposes the realities of mental health and addiction treatment in Cuyahoga County. Discover how the Adams Board is...

From Social Worker to Judge: Joy Kennedy's Inspiring Path to Justice Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joy Kennedy, a dedicated public servant and candidate for Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. In this episode of Strategic Moves, we explore Joy's remarkable journey from social worker to magistrate, and now to judicial candidate. Joy shares her experiences as a licensed independent soci...

LGBTQ+ Leadership Discover how Senator Nikki Antonio is fighting for fairness and equality. Ohio's Political Divide: Senator Nikki Antonio's Warning and Vision for the Future Join me, Kenn Dowell, as I sit down with Senator Nikki Antonio, a trailblazing leader in Ohio politics. In this eye-opening conversation, we explore the challenges facing our state and the strategic moves needed to drive posi...

"Jeremy Jackson Reveals Arts Secrets You Missed" Welcome to Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, where art, culture, politics, and business intersect in game-changing ways. Join our host, Kenn Dowell, for insightful discussions that unlock the secrets to entrepreneurial success and public service heroics.  In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Jeremy Jackson, a visionary leader shaping the futur...

Join me, Kenn Dowell, on "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell" as we dive into an inspiring and insightful discussion with Annette Blackwell, the trailblazing Mayor of Maple Heights. Discover how this public service hero broke barriers and transformed her city through strategic, game-changing initiatives. Our conversation uncovers the intersection of culture and politics, revealing expert insights an...

Welcome to another episode of "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell," where we dive deep into insightful discussions at the intersection of culture and politics. Join the conversation as we unlock the secrets of entrepreneurial success and transformative journeys. Today, we explore the inspiring story of Sean Nang, a global social entrepreneur whose path from humble beginnings in Senegal to impacting...

Unveiling the Digital Divide: Cleveland's Future Unlocked! Join me on this episode of "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell" for insightful discussions at the intersection of culture and politics. We explore the transformative journey of Joshua Edmonds, the CEO of Digital C, a public service hero paving the way for digital equity in Cleveland. This game-changing conversation unlocks the secrets to bri...

Join us for "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell," where we dive into why this election is crucial. Engage in insightful discussions at the intersection of culture and politics, and discover how strategic moves can amplify the voices of African American men and women across the nation. In this dynamic video, we bring together influential leaders, including former council presidents and mayors, to sha...

Episode Title: Unlocking Community Power: Yolanda Armstrong’s Blueprint for Success! Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Yolanda Armstrong, director of the Friendly Inn Neighborhood Settlement Center, to discuss community empowerment, nonprofit leadership, and building sustainable impact. The conversation explores education and resilience, comm...

Black Men Mobilize: 1,000 Strong for Voter Action! In this powerful and inspirational gathering, community leaders, clergy, fraternal organizations, and activists unite in Cleveland to drive change through leadership and mobilize Black men for voter engagement. With a goal of rallying 1,000 men to take action, this event showcases transformational leadership, as passionate voices like Council Pres...

Welcome to another episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, where insightful discussions meet the intersection of culture and politics. I'm Kenn Dowell, your guide on this transformative journey through the vibrant world of art, culture, and public service. Join the conversation as we unlock the secrets to entrepreneurial success and hear from inspiring public service heroes across Ohio. This...

Discover the profound reasons why Black men feel ignored by politics in this eye-opening episode of "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell." Join us as we delve into insightful discussions at the intersection of culture and politics, exploring the transformative journey of understanding and empowerment. With expert insights from local leaders and entrepreneurs, we unlock the secrets behind the politica...

Welcome to "Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell," where we dive deep into the ugly truth about corporate politics and reveal game-changing insights to navigate the complex world of business and politics. In this episode, I'm joined by former councilman Basheer Jones, a public service hero who shares his transformative journey through the labyrinth of political challenges, community service, and perso...

Episode Title: God, Gumbo, and Growth: Aisha’s Journey of Multiple Businesses and One Mission Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with entrepreneur Aisha Childers to discuss her journey of building multiple businesses rooted in faith, resilience, and community impact. The conversation explores entrepreneurship and leadership, faith-driven decision-m...

Episode Title: Transformative Leadership in Cleveland: Insights from Dr. Baston Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with Dr. Michael A. Baston, President of Cuyahoga Community College, to discuss transformative leadership and the role of education in shaping Cleveland’s future. The conversation explores workforce development, higher education reform...

Episode Title: Top Strategies to Grow Your Career FAST Episode Summary: In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell, Kenn sits down with industry leaders and professionals to discuss the most effective strategies for accelerating career growth. The conversation explores transformational leadership, personal development, and navigating systemic challenges, with a focus on how these issues a...

Episode Title: Cleveland's US Marshal Breaks Silence on Safety Crisis: Interview with Pete Elliott  ​Episode Summary:  In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell , Kenn sits down with US Marshal Pete Elliott to discuss the depth of Cleveland's crime landscape and the challenges of public safety. The conversation explores the inspirational journey of a seasoned law enforcement officer, the...

Episode Title: ​Strategic Moves: Keeping Cuyahoga County Safe with Prosecutor Michael O'Malley Episode Summary: ​In this episode of Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell , Kenn sits down with Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley to discuss the critical efforts being made to ensure public safety. The conversation explores the challenges of juvenile delinquency, the rise of cybercrime, and the ong...