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”Don’t BE obsessed with money or success; BE obsessed with improvement.” The BE Series unveils transformational interviews that will help you become the leader you want to be. Listen as Tina Black unpacks untold stories of leadership. Want more from T’s Desk? Sign up for her weekly emails at www.tinablack.net.
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Friday Aug 14, 2020
Friday Aug 14, 2020
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"
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Friday Jul 31, 2020
Friday Jul 31, 2020
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 you can roll with the wave."
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Thursday Jul 16, 2020
Thursday Jul 16, 2020
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’t see the picture when you’re in the frame"
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
Saturday Jul 11, 2020
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."
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Friday Jul 03, 2020
Friday Jul 03, 2020
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."
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Friday Jun 26, 2020
Friday Jun 26, 2020
Elaine Travis has mastered the art of being reenergized, and in this episode we get to hear her story and tips. Her fearless attitude will encourage you to take risks. We talk about how to be aware of the energy that you're bringing into a space!
What is T's Takeaway? "Every time you take a leap with no net, you realize how much better it is on the other side."
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Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Donna Waite is an entrepreneur, hairdresser, and Paul Mitchell School owner who was raised in Idaho and Mexico. Her untold story of transformation started by understanding her value at a young age, and in this episode we learn the importance of recognizing your own worth. This conversation is a must-listen for any hairdresser as we hit on going up in price, emotional intelligence, and self-talk.
What is T's Takeaway? "Replace 'compete' with 'learn from'..."
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Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Welcome to our second episode of BE The Change, where we talk about what it's like to be black in America. Hear from Trina and Dante Carter, Necole and Orlando Cumberlander, and Barbara and Daniel Melvin. With each of them carrying a different perspective with different experiences, we have a powerful conversation about healing the racial divide in our nation.
What is T's Takeaway? "Calmly shut down the disrupters."
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Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
With the horrific murder of George Floyd in our rearview mirror, it's time to BE the change that's needed in our world. This week we have Dale Jones and Lydia Davis giving insight into what it's like to be a black American. We talk about labels and stereotypes, how to lead change as a leader, and specific stories of blatant, unjust discrimination.
What is T's Takeaway? "Don’t just talk about diversity. Be about it. Actions speak so loud that we can’t hear what you’re saying."
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Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
Any salon leader or beauty professional MUST listen to this episode! As a passionate salon industry leader, Coral has created the Pleas Formula business consulting practice. Tina and Coral talk about the importance of fixing your foundation, fixing your leadership, and how to BE passionate.
What is T's Takeaway? "Walk the walk and talk the talk. Don’t say one thing and do another"
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