It's been a long time coming and it's finally here. I apologize for the delay especially if you don't follow me on social media.
On September 25th I released my second book Success Undefined: Reject Your Fears & Frame Your Success. I discuss the four fears that have been holding me back in entrepreneurship and how to frame your success. Oh, and how Hurricane Harvey lit a fire in me.
Purchase your copy on Amazon or http://michellengome.com/success.
Signed copies are available as well on the site.
Robert Christiansen is an executive, entrepreneur, mentor, public speaker and master coach. Robert is the President of Motive For Life, a professional coaching, event, and publishing company. He is the author of The Bug in Our Brain: How Raising Your Self-Worth Clars the Path to Success.
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Money & Business Growth Expert, Robyn Crane is known for hosting the TV show,TheFinancial G-Spot, Radio Show, Let’s Talk Money and is a 4-Time #1 Best Selling Author. In her brand new book, Make More Money, Help More People, Robyn shares empowering stories of women entrepreneurs in her FEMM Mentorship™ who have doubled or tripled their income. She also reveals the unknown success strategies that helped her go from making $500 a year to $500,000 a year in her coaching business—in just 2 years!
Juanita Hines, owner of Regional Consulting, is a Speaker, HR & Educational Consultant with more than a decade of Human Resources experience with a specialty in recruiting. Since starting Regional Consulting, she has had the privilege to empower thousands of individuals ranging from providing student development sessions from middle and high school to college students to equip them for academic and professional success. Hines also works with corporate professionals and companies to empower individuals with insight and information that will help to them elevate their careers to the next level.
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Rita Goodroe shares her entertaining story from government attorney to dating coach. Rita operates the Women Business Garden to support women's entrepreneurship and sustainable business growth and success through powerful education, mentorship and community.
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Success quote: When I know that my core values are my ideal life.
Contact Info:
Women's Business Garden (Website)
Women's Business Garden Facebook Group
Rita Goodroe (Instagram)
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Najya (Nye-yuh) Williams, a Harvard College undergraduate from the Washington, D.C. Metro Area. Her debut poetry chapbook, Cotton, shares her perspective on the state of our society over the course of three key time periods: the past, the present, and the future.
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Order Najya's book Cotton on Amazon.
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Mayor Turner Establishes Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund
August 27, 2017 -- After receiving an overwhelming number of inquiries from citizens and corporations who would like to help, Mayor Sylvester Turner has established the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund that will accept tax deductible flood relief donations. The fund is administered by the Greater Houston Community Foundation.
“We are getting calls from across the country and right here in our hometown, and the generosity of people who understand this disaster is truly amazing,” said Mayor Turner. “Together we can make a difference to those who will need extensive help to get back on their feet once this storm is over.”
Methods to Donate:
Online Credit Card Donations: Visit www.ghcf.org. Online credit card donations will be assessed a small fee, typically 3%, by the credit card companies. Donors have the option of increasing their credit card donations to cover this fee.
Checks/Money Orders: Mail to Greater Houston Community Foundation, 5120 Woodway Drive, Suite 6000, Houston, TX 77056.
Transfer Cash by Wire: Wire To: JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Houston, TX
ABA # 021000021
For credit to: Greater Houston Community Foundation
A/C#: 849170287
For further credit to: Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund
For stocks, corporate bonds and other marketable securities, please contact: donorservices@ghcf.org
Thank you for your consideration. Your support means a great deal to our fellow Houstonians.
On August 18, 2017 I presented Humanizing Mental Health Through Social Media at the Melanin & Mental Health networking event. I must say this is an event I was excited about because I had the chance to put a new spin on it as a marketer that sees a therapist. In this presentation I provide tips on:
I love speaking on relationship building or content and social media marketing. Contact me at info@michellengome.com to speak at your next event.
Be sure to check out the resources on Melanin & Mental Health website.
Michael Sealy is someone who has awoken to the two fallacies of life and is now on a mission to help liberate 1 million frightened souls from the fear of death, so that they may truly live with the death of fear and inspire, impact, and uplift the world.
Michael's Tagline: You can live with the fear of death or the death of fear. You choose!
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Contact Info:
Blog: http://http://michaelsealyignites.com (primary)
Twitter: @bemichaelsealy
Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/bemichaelsealy
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsealyprofile
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyBbHYU42wT_ijXrinaYcNw
Gwen Jimmere, the founder and CEO of Naturalicious, is the first Black woman to patent a natural hair care product.
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For more information on Gwen visit her website Naturalicious and the Facebook group Naturalicious Nation.
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Lloyd Gite, is the owner of the Gite Gallery based in Houston, TX. The Gite Gallery specializes in fine art from Africa and was voted best art gallery by the Houston Press. Before opening the gallery, Lloyd spent 25 years a television reporter.
The Gite Gallery’s customers include professional athletes such as NFL players Andre Johnson, Vince Young and Mario Williams and NBA stars Avery Johnson, Grant Hill and T.J. Ford. It is also a favorite place of well known celebrities Loretta Divine, Danny Glover, Harry Belafonte and Houston’s own Tina and Beyonce Knowles.
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Contact:
https://twitter.com/TheGiteGallery
https://www.facebook.com/TheGiteGallery
https://www.instagram.com/TheGiteGallery/
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Dr. Matt Motil teaches us how to be a real estate bad ass! Yep, that's right. Matt tells us how he went from engineer to real estate agent and investor. In this episode we discuss:
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**Free Book - Man On Fire: Lessons From A Perpetual Burnout For Creating Alignment For Success
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Kavachi is the founder of Grubido, Inc and a third generation food professional from Nigeria. We had a good time bonding over fufu and other African dishes.
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The Art of Fufu - a special art exhibit and food tasting experience (hosted by Kavachi of Grubido, Inc.), will showcase Fufu - a very popular staple food in African cooking that is commonly eaten by hand, and often paired with a variety of soups and stews - on Friday, August 11th at Cafe Brasil (2604 Dunlavy St, Houston, TX 77005) from 6:00pm until 9:00pm. The event is free for all guest to attend.
Get ready for an evening of amazing food, engaging conversation and fun like you’ve never experienced before! For additional information on The Art of Fufu or to RSVP, please call (713) 364-8295, or visit our official website online at www.TheArtofFufu.com.
About Grubido
At Grubido, we are a community of people who love international food and beverages. We are the United Nations on a plate.
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Zack Miller is the founder of Start With Hatch with the mission to provide entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to succeed.
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Hey now, part two of my recap was spent with the men from the hit show Power! Yes, Joseph Sikora (Tommy), J.R. Ramirez (Julio), and Rotimi (Andre). I had a chance to do a private group interview with the Houston African American Bloggers which followed by a Q&A for everyone.
Rotimi Music new single Want More ft Kranium (iTunes)
Be sure to check out Power on STARZ every Sunday at 9pm EST. (Only four episodes left).
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On Thursday, July 27, 2017 I had a chance to attend the Miller Lite: Tap The Future Live Pitch Competition in Houston. This provided me a chance to participate in a group interview with Daymond John from ABC Shark Tank.
WHAT: Miller Lite Tap the Future Live Pitch tour returns to Houston for the fifth consecutive year. Five semifinalists will have the chance to pitch their business to the sharpest business minds in the country, including lead judge Daymond John from ABC’s “Shark Tank.” The semifinalist with the best business plan will receive $20,000 and advance to the national finals to compete against other regional finalists for a grand prize of $100,000.
WHO: Daymond John, CEO of FUBU, co-host of ABC’s Shark Tank
Steve Canal, Manager, National Community Affairs, MillerCoors
Angelica Garcia Dunn, President & CEO AIM Global Logistics
Stephen & Cam, Bellhops
Kenny Burns, Lifestyle Brand Specialist (host)
Five Southwest-based regional semi-finalists:
For more information click here to visit Miller Lite: Tap The Future.
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Greg E. Hill is an award winning podcaster, speaker, author, entrepreneur who's soul focus is to change the culture. Born and raised in Durham, North Carolina Greg shares with us his early entrepreneurship ventures, losing it all, and rebuilding in a better direction.
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The past few weeks have been crazy as I have not been working, but I'm making it work. I share with you a few changes and how I have been writing a lot recently.
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Godiva Anderson is the founder of Paper, Pencil, Pen a nonprofit that provides school supplies to students from K-12 up to college.
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Be sure to check out her website http://paperpencilpen.org or send an email to info@paperpencilpen.org for donations.
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This is a special episode for me as I am finding new ways to stretch myself within podcasting. Lately I've been thinking about doing different roundtables and I'm glad to say Black Girl Magic is the first. My guest are blogger Nyla Spooner and past guest Asheli Atkins PhD Candidate and entrepreneur. Although we know each other, we decided to take our Facebook post to the podcast. I hope you enjoy!
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Danny Harvey is a financial solutions provider and adjunct professor at Prairie View A&M University. In this episode we discuss:
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Danny's interview with Jasmine Stith in South Africa
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Ryan Stewman, CEO and Founder of Hardcore Closer and Break Free Academy, is a 4x best-selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Sales Coach, Podcast Host, Blogger and all around Entrepreneur. He’s also a regular contributor to Forbes, Entrepreneur, Addicted2Success, Good Men Project, Lighter Side of Real Estate, Huffington Post, and more.
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Emile C. Browne of Emile C. Browne Media is one of the best photographers and go to media firms in Houston. Emile C Browne Media is about articulating and creating your organizations narrative through the development of images, videos and commentary.
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Nadira is committed to working with individuals, entrepreneurs, and organizations to increase their impact, influence, and income through effective planning. She has 10 years of experience working in the not-for-profit world and values the importance of serving people from all walks of life. After going through this process herself, she understands firsthand what it takes to thought partner with others to create transformations in their business and life. She is inspired by seeing others grow and succeed!
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