Dreams Inspire Reality Podcast

Welcome to the eighth episode of Dreams Inspire Reality podcast. This week I sat down and spoke to the beautiful Lenneia Batiste. Lenneia is a news anchor for News 12 the Bronx and Brooklyn. She anchors the morning shows and covers stories related to health, fitness, and parenting. In this episode, Lenneia gives us some amazing tips as it relates to pitching to the media and preparing for when the media calls.     

Welcome to the seventh episode of Dreams Inspire Reality podcast. This week I sat down and spoke to Kimberly Lewis. Kim is the co-founder of CurlMix, the first DIY brand for curly hair. Her innovative take on Do–It–Yourself hair products has won her praise from top industry publications such as Refinery29, Essence Magazine, Ebony Magazine, Hype Hair Magazine, and Naturally Curly. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics & Marketing from the University of Illinois, Kim has taken the DIY spirit to heart, building CurlMix from the ground up. Kim was a runner-up in the Black Enterprise Pitch Competition and the winner of the Association of Women Inventors and Entrepreneurs Pitch Competition.  

Welcome to the fifth episode of Dreams Inspire Reality. In this episode, I interview the Facebook guru Terry Foster. Terry is the founder of Terry Foster Consulting Services, which specializes in Facebook Advertising. Terry has managed over $5 million dollars of ad spend for clients resulting in over $15 million dollars of online sales as well as several hundred thousand leads for his clients. This is a "must listen" episode. Terry gives insight on the most important steps to running an ad and even some of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when running ads. Make sure to listen to the end because Terry has a special offer for the DIR listeners. Be sure to visit us at dreamsinspirereality.com  

Welcome to the fourth episode of Dreams Inspire Reality. In this episode, Brandon gives you several ways that small business owners can raise capital on their own without having an investor. Brandon provides steps that the everyday business owner can take to hit their money goal. If you have thought about or planning to pitch your business to investors, this is the episode for you. Brandon provides 3 key pieces of advice on pitching to investors. There is sound advice for every type of business owner in this episode. Brandon leads a nationwide casting tour which focus was to bring more diverse ideas and voices to ABC’s, Shark Tank, and advising/supporting businesses. He peels back the curtains on who is given the resources to truly excel in the world of entrepreneurship. We also get a more personal look at who is Brandon Andrews.  Be sure to visit us at dreamsinspirereality.com

Welcome to the third episode of Dreams inspire Reality. In part one of this two-part episode, I interview the expert on all things start-up and investing, Brandon Andrews. Brandon does it all. He is an investor and entrepreneur and also co-founder of Gaugh, a mobile market research platform fundamentally changing the way successful companies make decisions. In this information-packed episode. Brandon shares invaluable information on how to pitch to investors, get start-up funds and key tips on entrepreneurship. Make sure you have your notepad ready, there is so much valuable information in this episode, we couldn’t include it all in one episode. Make sure you download and listen to part 2.  Be sure to visit us at dreamsinspirereality.com

Welcome to the second episode of Dreams Inspire Reality. In this episode, I interview the amazing Amber L. Wright. Amber is a Los Angeles based communication expert, speaker, and public speaking coach. I sit down with Amber and discuss how her dream of being an author came to fruition. Amber shares with us her experience of publishing her book and how she realized that her true talent was in helping entrepreneurs find their voice on-stage, online, and on paper. Once described as a teacher with many classrooms, her effervescent personality and inspiring nature make her a favorite among corporate to collegiate audiences across the country. Tune in for a fun and relaxed episode. Be sure to check out more information at Dreamsinspirereality.com

Welcome to the first episode of Dreams Inspire Reality. Tara and Carl Darnley share an intimate look into how they turned their dreams into reality. Tara and Carl share their journey of having an idea and the work that it took to get where they are today. This husband and wife duo hold nothing back as they share the struggles, wins, and lessons they learned along the way. Be sure to check out more information at Dreamsinspirereality.com