The BE Series: Untold Stories of Leadership Transformation

Tracy Stonecheck was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. She and her husband, Denver, moved to Georgia twenty years ago and raised three awesome kids. Throughout the past two decades, she has been a leader, pastor, communicator, and champion for families. She has dedicated her life to equipping parents to be the spiritual leader in their home. Tracy enjoys hosting, teaching, and storytelling. She i...

Porsha Love started her own tribe, called Love Tribe and represents herself as a Holy Grl. From hosting Indie Tribe’s, Holy Smoke festival, to being featured twice on Reach Records 2021 Summer playlist with Don’t Worry Bout It and 70 Degrees, to performing at the 2021 Flavor Fest, Porsha Love is taking this year by storm. As she continues to spread Gods love and freedom throughout her music, we lo...

Lisa Platske is an award-winning, certified master coach, leadership expert, speaker and international best selling author recognized by the White House and SBA. A member of the Forbes Coaches Council and regular contributor to Forbes.com, she has trained or coached over 100,000 leaders around the globe. In this episode we hear about her transformational moment in law enforcement which led her to...

John Gunn has served as lead pastor of two churches and now is dedicated to rescuing the younger generation from drugs, violence, alcoholism, prostitution, and gangs. PCKC reaches thousands of children and their family with the gospel of Jesus. Driven by compassion, he tells his story here.   What is T's Takeaway? "So many of our problems are a result of focusing on ourselves."   Follow @tinamblac...

Dr. Dean Foster and Jeanne (Braa) Foster are a match made in heaven. Dean has had a successful practice in San Diego involving 4 hospitals trauma departments plus teaching in the medical department at UCSD. Jeanne rose from being a single mother and hairdresser to become the Artistic Director of John Paul Mitchell Systems in 1989. This powerful episode is about being love and receiving ultimate lo...

Laurie Powers is back on the podcast for her second interview! As an author and illustrator, her second book, "God Doodles" is filled with biblical illustrations that were created from a bible study. This episode is about her creative process and the steps for you to BE Unleashed. What is T's Takeaway? "Run into your freedom and have fun with it." Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tin...

Maggie Varney noticed a need to help young people and families in their struggle with health challenges causing hair loss. Utilizing her passion and expertise in the beauty industry, along with her business development experience, Maggie founded Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. With dozens of awards under her belt, we had a lot to talk about in this episode!   What is T’s Takeaway? “Learn more. D...

Stacey Ashley is an Australian high-performance leadership coach who will teach you to how to lead with possibility! We talk in this episode about the difference between mentorship and leadership, how to step into coaching as a leader, and how to ask really good questions to your team.  What is T's Takeaway? "Ask yourself reasonably regularly: what is the most important thing I need to be doing ri...

Tyrone and Laura Burrell have been married for 35 years, lead the SONS Outreach in Michigan, and have amazing stories of transformation for us this week! We talk about discipline and diligence, the impact of race relations, and sticking around to reap the benefits.  What is T's Takeaway? "Make the most of your days." Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tina@tinablack.net .  Join our Fac...

Ann Mincey has been known as the “heart” of Redken, and in this episode we learn why! As an overcomer of more than most people can imagine (including being an eye witness to 9/11), she has a critical perspective on forgiveness, being still with God, and loving the fear out of people! What is T's Takeaway? "What we can do to combat fear is...love." Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tin...

Recently I taught this webinar for our Paul Mitchell Schools on how to be resilient. I believe there has never been a time where resiliency will serve you better than now! Listen in as I teach and gain live feedback from listeners with an interactive poll and chat box! What is T's Takeaway? " Be compassionate with yourself." Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tina@tinablack.net .  Join...

We're revisiting Episode 36 this week in remembrance of Tina's dad, Jimmy, who we recently said goodbye to. He lived an amazing life, and this podcast is a memorial for him! Listen as Tina interviews both her dad and mom one year ago about their experiences in relationships, work, and more!    What is T's Takeaway? "Don't hire someone you can't learn something from."   Follow @tinamblackpmts on In...

Nuala Guildea is an "Irish raised, but New York City raised" professional who helps salon leaders live by design, not default. Her life is a story of adventure, and in this episode we learn about her story of carrying an adventurous spirit. Don't miss our talk about authentic journaling, failing forward, and recognizing self-worth. What is T's Takeaway? "Get around people you can trust because the...

Henry Miller, the founder of One Dominion Magazine, joins me in today's episode to talk about how his path was directed on several occasions. We talk about how to hear God's voice, the importance of forgiveness, and why you need to have "me" time! What is T's Takeaway? "If you have, help.” Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tina@tinablack.net .  Join our Facebook Group here:  https://w...

Shelly Aristazabal is one of the reasons I finally wrote my very first book, and she will inspire you to do the same! Living home-free can mean many things, but for Shelly it means she packed her possessions into storage and is currently "living her bliss."  We talk in this episode about how to stay in constructive worry vs. deconstructive worry and why you need to declutter! What is T's Takeaway?...

Jared Jackson Dean is a salon owner, success coach, and public speaker! Listen to his story of transformation in the beauty industry. We talk about having a CREATIVE MINDSET, pushy parents, and what it's like to have a business inside of the Ritz Carlton! What is T's Takeaway? “When you fall hard, the question isn’t how quickly you get back up. The question is do you know how?” Follow @tinamblackp...

Can you believe it? This is the 100th episode of the BE Series Podcast! As we're celebrating 100 episodes, we thought it would be fun to revisit some of the most episodes from the podcast’s history!   If you're interested in the full episodes featured here, check them out in our episode archive: Trevor Muir - E.53 Meagan Herrera-Schaaf - E.95 Lance Courtney - E.54 Stephanie Kocielski - EP.80 Aaron...

Chris Robinson is the founder of R3 Coaching and one of John Maxwell Team's Mentorship Teaching Team members. He knows "the pro's aren't always right," as he is the father of 6 children - after being told he couldn't have children! We talk in this episode about lining up the right people, putting people first, and integrity. What is T's Takeaway? "The world has changed... Will you?" Follow @tinamb...

Libby Gonzales is a part of Missions. Me, global missions organization. She has a powerful story of healing and transformation not just for herself, but for her son as well! We talk in this episode about the power of communion and how to ask God for healing! What is T's Takeaway? "I use the Word of God as a weapon against my thoughts." Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tina@tinablack....

Teena Ogbugoh, founder of Joan Lugards Consultancy Services, learned to take education seriously from her father. We talk in this episode about the law of the lid. Do you know what the crab mentality is? Teena know's it's not about figuring out the HOW, it's about deciding on the WHAT. We discuss values, the necessity of forgiveness, and the power of forgiveness. What is T's Takeaway? "Education i...

Tracy Willard is the co-founder of Hunter Hospitality House, and if you've dreamt about starting a nonprofit this is a must-listen episode for you! We talk about the three steps to ask people for money, the fear of rejection, and the secret to fight depression!  What is T's Takeaway? "Many people will say no. It’s not personal" Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tina@tinablack.net .  J...

Meagan Herrera-Schaaf is a hope dealer. As a stage IV colon cancer fighter and survivor, she is an Emmy-nominated hairstylist, working mom, and the founder of Love Beats All. We talk in this episode about staying focused and having the drive to keep going. She tells us that love beats all, even if it's for just another day. What is T's Takeaway? "Life is a wave. You can either fight against it or...

All the way from Nigeria, Kate Onakomaiya is our guest this week! In order to come out of depression, Kate needed to get in alignment. Her passion for knowing yourself, gaining clarity for your life, and the importance of personality assessments. Learn in this episode why weaknesses are are really opportunities, and why making small goals will help you make progress! What is T's Takeaway? "You can...

This week's interview is with Todd and Audra Wise, and it's no mistake that their last name is WISE. We talk about something I'm passionate about: leadership starts and home. What is it like to transition into working with your spouse? How do couples do that well? Learn what Todd means when he says, "more meaning, less words."  What is T's Takeaway? "Ask your mentors what you can do for THEM." Fol...

In order to be successful, you have to be a collaborator. Necole Cumberlander joins us this week to share her advice for finding your genius zone and purpose, releasing people who don't want to work you, and so much more!  What is T's Takeaway? "You’re going to miss it sometimes. So just apologize." Follow @tinamblackpmts on Instagram and email  tina@tinablack.net .  Join our Facebook Group here: ...