The 30 Minute Hour™

"It's not what you drive, its what drives you." Dr. Hattie N. Washington is nationally recognized for her work in the education, foster care, and non-profit arenas. For over 22 years, she served as a tenured Professor at Coppin State University in Baltimore and made history as the University’s first female vice-president. During that same time, she founded Aunt Hattie’s Place, and reared over 100...

Can you keep a secret? Jermane Cheathem is "The 7 Figure Finance Entrepreneur" who travels the world using simplicity to achieve freedom. After listening, you will discover The Simple Secret To Success! #notyoureverydaypodcast

Listen NOW as we interview Keedar Whittle, "The Rockstar of Education." He is the Founder and CEO of "Educators Now". Educators Now was founded to aid all educational institutions with placement, recruitment, and retention of qualified educators. He works with clients in private schools k-12, Montessori schools, charter schools, early childhood programs, and Head Start programs in Metro Atlanta an...

Tabitha Hollimon is the owner of Virtual Tax and Consulting, LLC, and Silverlining Strategies. She specializes in working with small business owners and entrepreneurial individuals who seek to expand their financial business knowledge. She has facilitated over 40 small business seminars with an emphasis on bookkeeping and tax knowledge. Tabitha not only offers tax services, but she also offers cla...

Have you ever felt like you were failing to achieve your goal in spite of doing all the right things? What you may be missing is a second set of eyes. Paulette Harper is an Amazon # 1, two-time award-winning, best-selling author, speaker and storyteller strategist. She has provided hundreds of aspiring authors with a second set of eyes by helping them write, publish, and market their books. She is...

Dr. Christi  Monk positively impacts and influences the lives of those she meets. Dr. Monk is passionate about training women how to amplify their influence, communicate confidently and lead out loud without compromising who they are. She is the founder of The Bold Moves Experience. Dr. Monk trains women how to use their core value system so they are more influential, effective, confident and...

Dr. Pia L. Scott is a Counselor, Speaker, Consultant, Community Servant, and Educator. As Principal Consultant of the P L Scott Group, she delivers services in the areas of counseling, workforce development, and more. As a Licensed Professional Counselor she focuses on providing comprehensive counseling services to the clients she serves. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated...

“Only small differences in ability translate into large differences in results.” Brian Tracy Dr. Rudy Jackson has over  26 years experience in higher education working at Randolph-Macon College, Davidson College, Vanderbilt University and  currently at Georgia Gwinnett College He helps parents navigate the challenging college admission and scholarship process by simplifying the planning/...

He founded African American Marriage Counseling in 2004. In his private practice, he has partnered with over 5,100 couples to develop the skills to begin to hear (and be heard by) each other so they can make peace with the past and move past the pain, and learn to turn towards instead of on each other to overcome life’s challenges and strengthen their families. "If loving you is wrong I...

If you want to go fast go alone, if you want to go far, go together." African Proverb Pete Amara is the founder of Heritage Rags, a streetwear brand laced with African style, design, and vibrancy; and the co-founder of Chosen Joe Coffee Company, a veteran-owned handcrafted, fresh-roasted retail coffee company. Through his leadership and vision, Pete has propelled both companies to another level in...

"The most accurate comparison you can make is to compare today's version of yourself with yesterday's version." Have you ever felt less confident after comparing yourself to another public speaker, author, or entrepreneur? This comparison trap is like comparing your back stage to their front stage! Brenden Kumarasamy shared some tips to break this habit on yesterdays episode of The 30 Minute Hour...

Lucy Coutinho is an Author, Educator, and Host of Women's Wellness Podcast. She is the founder of Luce Inspiration, a positive media company using words and multimedia to empower and heal. She was born on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde and immigrated to the United States with her mother and brother at the age of five. Lucy's core message is to collectively help to raise the vibration of our planet...

Maimah Karmo is the Founder/CEO of the Tigerlily Foundation and a fourteen-year survivor of breast cancer. As a leader in the women’s health and disparities field, she works on with local, national and global health, policy, advocacy organizations to transform the lives of girls and women. She has been featured on Fox 5, ABC 7, CBS , the Oprah Winfrey Show , OWN , Good Morning America, the Today S...

Are you the type of leader that YOU would follow? Dawn Marie Bornheimer posed this question during episode #62 of The 30 Minute Hour Podcast! Dawn is a published author and industry leader with a unique combination of interpersonal communication skills and partnership development with a focus on education and social impact. In her 18 years of professional experience she has worked at Johns Hopkins...

"View your set back as preparation for your ultimate destination!" Have you ever felt like you were in a pit after being overlooked for an opportunity? Genesis Amaris Kemp is the author of "Chocolate Drop in Corporate America" where she has chosen to speak up for not only minorities but also anyone who has been slighted on the job in any way. From her personal testimony, you will learn how speakin...

“What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you.” — Anthony de Mello Dr. Ynge Ljung is our Guest on Episode #61 of the 30 Minute Hour Podcast! She's the creator of The Allergy Kit, and she believes that the root cause of many life problems can be traced back to allergies. Born and raised in Sweden, Ynge graduated as Chemical Engineer, but nobody at that...

Have you ever been afraid to... * Asking your boss for that pay raise? * Do your weekly FB Live video? * Launch your podcast? * Jump on stage during open mic night? Our interview with Walter Maxfield Jones will inspire you to do the thing that scares you and position you to reach your full potential! A native of Sacramento, California, Walter Maxfield Jones has been performing since he was a child...

The Gym is closed and you can't work out like you used to. What Now? Nancy Waring is our guest on Episode #58 of the 30 minute Hour Podcast, and she has the answer to this question! Nancy is a personal trainer, certified corporate wellness specialist, and the founder of Fitness at Work In Baltimore Maryland, with the mission to train and empower adults to lead a healthy lifestyle. She will provide...

"Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak." Rachel Zoe Rosetta M. Wright and Adisa Bomani are our guests on episode # 58 of The 30 Minute Hour Podcast. As the founders of The Coco Collectiv clothing line, they were forced to make a major business pivot. Instead of panicking in the face of the pandemic, they asked, "What Now?" Listen to our interview to discover "How To Pivot Your...

"You don't have to be great to start, but you do have to start to be great" Dr. Barrett Matthews is a productivity expert who's known as "The Get it Done Coach" Dr. Matthews is also the author of several books, including, "Why Didn't You Get it Done?", "50 Shades Of Wealth", & "A Call To Action", which he has used to help elevate the productivity of the high level business people he works with...

"The problem with winning the rat race is that at the end of the day, you are still a rat." Our guest Lane Kawaoka, helps people to Move Beyond The Rat Race and achieve financial freedom . He owns over 3500 rental properties and is The host of The Simple Passive Cashlow.com Podcast which ranks in the Top 50 for Investing podcasts! What he shared can help you to Move Beyond The Rat Race!

Have you ever felt like you were stuck? As the head of her own Title Company for more than 30 years, Connie Fuksa  experienced the challenges that you face as a business leader, that cause you to feel stuck. After selling her business in 2018 she transitioned to coaching, training at seminars, hosting like-minded entrepreneur collaborations and working directly with teams and owners to streng...

Andrea Lopes is our guest on Episode #54 of the 30 minute Hour podcast With over 25 years of mental health experience as a psychotherapist, Andrea helps her clients see beyond the self-limiting beliefs that hold them back, and brings creativity to helping them find their strengths and turn their goals into reality. Throughout her professional career she has had a strong belief in the mind/body/spi...

Are looking to start a "pandemic proof" business? Do you wish to move from being a part time business owner to having full time freedom? Have you been looking for strategies to monetize your passion? Ash Shuklar, our guest from episode #52, is back by popular demand and has the answers to your questions! He's helped over 5,000 entrepreneurs as a business consultant, speaker, and bestselling author...

Ash Shuklar is our guest on Episode #52 of The 30 Minute Hour Podcast! Ash. came to the U.S. from India in 1989 with $20 dollars in his pockets and unable to speak English! Today's he's helped over 5,000 businesses, received a congressional honor, run a successful financial planning business, and published The Amazon best-selling book: "Sell Like Crazy" Tune in as we discuss "How To Prosper During...