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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Shiloh Bigles. 

My guest is a certified Functional Nutrition Counselor passionate about providing quality CBD products to improve people's lives. Through a holistic approach to wellness, they combine CBD with functional nutrition to help clients achieve balance, reduce anxiety, alleviate pain, and enhance overall well-being. 

Level Minds CBD is a wellness-focused company that provides high-quality, natural CBD products that improve mental and physical well-being. Based in Georgia, the company offers a range of third-party tested products, including tinctures, edibles, topicals, and more, designed to relieve anxiety, inflammation, pain, and stress. Level Minds CBD is committed to sustainability, using eco-friendly packaging made from ocean plastic and promoting natural, practical solutions for a healthier lifestyle.

•    What is CBD?
•    What type of customer is drawn to using CBD?
•    Can you order your CBD product online?
•    Can you share what inspired you to start Level Minds CBD?
•    What drew you to become a certified Functional Nutrition Counselor, and how has that influenced your approach to CBD and wellness?
•    Business Philosophy and Mission
•    What makes Level Minds CBD unique compared to other CBD brands on the market?
•    How does sustainability factor into your business, especially with your eco-friendly packaging made from ocean plastic?
•    What is your mission for Level Minds CBD, and how do you stay true to that mission while navigating industry challenges?
•    Product Offerings and Benefits
•    Can you talk about some of your most popular products and how they benefit your customers?
•    You’ve introduced innovative products like Bliss Magic Muscimol Gummy Gushers and Chocolate Bites. How do these stand out in the market, and what effects do they provide?
•    What are the key benefits of your Focus, Calm, and Renew product lines?
•    Industry Challenges and Growth
•    How has the changing legal landscape, particularly bills like Georgia SB494, impacted your business?
•    What steps are you taking to adapt to these challenges and continue providing value to your customers?
•    CBD and Functional Nutrition
•    How do you incorporate functional nutrition principles into the way you advise customers on CBD use?
•    What do you believe are the long-term benefits of combining CBD with functional nutrition for overall health and well-being?
•    Future of Level Minds CBD
•    What’s next for Level Minds CBD? Are there any upcoming products or initiatives you’re excited about?
•    How do you see the future of the CBD industry evolving, and where do you hope Level Minds will fit into that landscape?

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dominic Adams.

He leads a premier online tour booking platform dedicated to crafting
unforgettable travel experiences. Over a decade in demonstrating strategic acumen and high stakes project management using meticulous attention to detail, passion for exploration and a steadfast commitment to excellence.

Welcome to Plane James And Janes, your premier travel agency for extraordinary journeys!  We specialize in crafting unforgettable travel experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Our passion for exploration and commitment to excellence ensures that every trip you book with us is not just a journey, but a lasting memory.

Whether you're dreaming of a serene beach getaway, an adventurous safari, or a cultural city tour, Plane James And Janes is your gateway to the world's most enchanting destinations.

We are a a travel agency dedicated to providing professional and personalized travel consultation services to anyone who is looking for a seamless, hassle-free, exceptional experience. Our experienced, friendly staff will coordinate domestic and international travel for any budget. You can count on us to meet your leisure and corporate travel needs.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Tim Mercer.  

He is also the CFO of Cadence Ventures, Inc.  It is a boutique private equity firm that invest in private mortgage notes and offers "nontraditional" financing to real estate investors, builders, and developers.  

Talking Points/Questions 
1) Phases of entrepreneurship (i.e. solopreneurs, intrapreneurs, business owner, investor)
2) The importance of financial literacy and how to level up your financial knowledge
3) How government contracts can help scale your business
4) Advice to small businesses seeking to get into government contracting
5) Why real estate is the safest and most profitable investment 6) How to invest passively into real estate
    
With over 2 decades of experience in finance, real estate, and government contracting, Mercer is currently the CFO of Cadence Ventures, INC and IBOX Global, LLC, which was ranked #357 on Inc. 500’s list of the Fastest Growing Companies. 
As a private lender with discretionary capital, we've become a reliable capital partner for real estate professionals needing certainly of execution and timely closings.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Jason Brown.

He is a Finance graduate from Wayne State University with over 15 years of experience in stocks and options trading.  He’s helping regular people start their journey to becoming millionaires in five years from the stock market.  At the young age of 23, began trading with a $10,000 student loan and grew it into a six-figure trading account. His passion for teaching others about stock market investing led him to create his own online education company “Power Trades University.”

His passion for teaching others about stock market investing is through his own online education company “Power Trades University”, which contains a trading roadmap for members to build a million dollar account in just five years.

Jason is an active YouTuber with over 80,000 subscribers, host of the Money, Markets, and Mindset podcast, and Author of his upcoming book, Five-Year Millionaire (set to release in early 2025).

Jason believes anyone can profit from the stock market if they know what to look for, and how to spot low-risk but high-reward times to buy and sell.  The advantage of investing while working a Full-time Job is that anyone can manage their investments and get on the fast track to financial success.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Maxine Cain. 

She is an award-winning People Leader, changing how women business leaders and entrepreneurs live, work, and play by doing work that matters in STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.  She is aSenior Human Resources leader and entrepreneurial personality known for innovative approaches to business, strategy, diversity, and inclusion, and Emerging Technologies. Founder & President of STEM Atlanta Women, Inc. A non-profit created to Enlighten, Educate, and Empower women and girls about the advantages and global opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math and the future skills needed to compete and succeed in the 21st Century. Her vision is to disrupt unconscious bias in Tech and bridge the gender gap in STEM. We provide STEM Education, Training, and STEM Consulting Services in terms of educational services that include program evaluation, professional development, project management, curriculum development, and capacity building. Maxine also provides consulting and emerging tech advisory services to women business leaders,    Entrepreneurs, corporations, and educational institutions in the following practice areas:

            Business Strategy & Development

            Emerging Technologies

            Talent Pipeline Development

            Organizational, Operational and Technological Advisory Services

            New Skilling, Upskilling, and Reskilling the Workforce in the Digital Era

Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Management/ Human Resource Management (4 Years Completed) University of Phoenix

Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D), Humanitarianism for notable contributions and achievements of national and global significance to humanitarian and community building efforts relative to STEM Education and Training – Dec. 2020.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Brenda Johnson.

She is the CEO of the Collaborative Training Company, an Atlanta-based management and professional services consulting firm founded in 2018. She has over 30 years of experience in the corporate and nonprofit sectors, serving in various management and senior leadership roles.

Following a 15-year career as a licensed Civil Engineer, Brenda pivoted to the nonprofit sector where she focused on addressing social, racial, and economic injustice. As a former Regional Director of Year Up and former Manager Director of the OneTen Coalition, she worked to expand access to wealth-building opportunities for under-represented populations and historically excluded communities across the country.

Brenda earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Purdue University and is a Certified Corporate Trainer, Certified Scrum Master, and alumna of the McKinsey Black Executive Leadership Program. A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, she has enjoyed the lovely weather and southern hospitality Atlanta offers for over 25 years.

Company Description *    
The Collaborative Training Company (CTC) is a professional services consulting firm providing professional development and career readiness training. CTC supports human resources business units by designing and delivering customized workshops that increase employee retention - maximizing human capital investments.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Marcus Sonnier.

Marcus and his wife, Marvis, realized their sons, Ryan and Dylan were very good, and experts asking for money as you would expect from teenage boys.

They decided they needed a way to earn some extra income, while also learning the values of being an entrepreneur.

From that idea, Snowie Atlanta was born. They have been involved in every aspect of starting and developing this business, which has been a real eye opener for them. They are now starting to understand the hard work, dedication as well as, costs associated with opening and operating our own business.

Their hope and prayer was that they learned operating our shaved ice business would provide them with skills that will guide them throughout their lives.

Company Description *Shaved Ice is our SWEET spot!! We are a top-tier food truck with a focus on customer service.

Talking Points/Questions *1) What was your reason or your “Why” that caused you to start Snowie Atlanta?

2) Is it true that you worked a full-time job for 5 years while building Snowie Atlanta?

3) What sacrifices had to be made along the way?

4) What made you leave a successful career as the VP of Field Supervision at a large Financial Services Firm?

5) What advice would you give to other entrepreneurs reluctant to follow their dreams?

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Finney.  She empowers businesses and individuals to succeed by offering strategic financial strategies, expert guidance, and tailored business solutions.  As a dedicated Financial Professional, she is committed to empowering individuals through comprehensive financial education. Laura Finney has over 8 years of experience in the financial services industry. An expert in delivering personalized financial literacy programs, workshops, and one-on-one consultations, She helps clients achieve financial stability and success. She is passionate about assisting individuals in reaching both their short-term and long-term financial goals.
  

   What inspired you to become a financial coach and financial literacy educator?
2.    What are the most common financial challenges you see people in their 30s and 40s facing, and how do you advise overcoming them?
3.    Can you share some basic budgeting tips for individuals and families who want to get better control of their finances?
4.    What strategies do you recommend for people just starting to save for long-term goals like buying a house or retirement?
5.    How can someone improve their financial literacy, and why is it important?
6.    What are some misconceptions about money management that you frequently encounter, and how do you address them?
7.    What role does emotional intelligence play in financial decision-making, and how can individuals manage their financial behaviors better?
8.    How should someone approach investing if they're new to it and have limited funds?
9.    What advice do you have for balancing paying off debt with saving for future goals?
10.    Can you share a success story of a client who transformed their financial situation with your guidance? #AMI

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