S3 E5: Step Into It
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Host, Tenecia Nicole sits with Best-Selling Author Anita Morris and they discuss her book Step Into It: Overcoming Trials That Lead to Purpose. During the conversation Anita talks about being a transformational speaker who encourages and teaches women how to step into the purpose in the midst and aftermath of their own devastating trials. Anita also discusses her popular DIY fashion brand, Anita by Design where she teaches women how to sew their own clothing. Together, Tenecia and Anita discuss Anita's writing process, how her book allowed her to continue to heal after her husband's death, the four steps that helped her through her process and her sold-out course Mastering the Basics.
About the Author: Anita Morris is an Inspirational Speaker, Best Selling Author and Founder of Anita by Design, a DIY Fashion Brand where she teaches women how to sew their own clothing. She hosts a popular YouTube channel that highlights her teaching skills and inspires women all over the world. She also has an Online Sewing Course where beginners learn the basics of garment construction. Anita is known for sharing her heart with other women and has built a community of fans who adore her not only for sewing, but also for her big smile, infectious personality, and down-to-earth words of encouragement. She has spoken at multiple women's events in Southern California, delivering a message of hope, perseverance and purpose. Anita's favorite things to do are sewing, drinking tea, spending time with her two adult sons, and being in community with other women. She can also still bust a move on the dance floor (in her head).
S3 E4: Gumbo: A Celebration of Family and History with Alyssa Rachelle
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Host, Tenecia Nicole sits with Alyssa Rachelle and they discuss her book Gumbo: A Celebration of Family and History. During the conversation Alyssa's talks about making her documentary Gumbo, going through the self-publishing process and filming during a pandemic.
About the Author: Alyssa Rachelle is a director, producer and writer with years of experience in the entertainment industry. Her film career started with the production of the short films The Party and Randi’s Birthday, where she held the role of producer. Shortly after, she wrote, produced and directed her first short film A Girl's Guide to Soul Search. Alyssa has worked on widely popular television shows such as Style Star on the Style Network, Judge Alex, Cristina's Court and Lauren Lake’s Paternity Court, and has produced corporate videos for clients including Harris County, Texas, the City of Houston and a host of nonprofits and small businesses. She has recently completed her first documentary, GUMBO. Additionally, Alyssa has contributed her writing to MadameNoire.com, Atlanta Blackstar and Black and Married with Kids and AJC.com, focusing on relationships, parenting and business.
S3 E3: Mind Your Madness
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Host, Tenecia Nicole sits with Jabrita Shelton and they discuss her book Mind Your Madness: A Guide to Navigating Trauma. During the conversation, Tenecia shares a personal experience and Jabrita uses the method from her book to help Tenecia navigate through her trauma.
About the Author: Jabrita R. Shelton is an author and speaker focused on breaking generational curses associated with past and present trauma. She is a mental health advocate with a background in psychology. Her resilience and positive perspective on it was not what happened to her, but what happened for her has catapulted her forward as a survivor of many traumatic experiences throughout her life. She lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and three children. She is also the Founder of Real Women Moving Forward a nonprofit organization that focuses on Life-skills, Character Development, Social, and Economic Empowerment to women and teenage girls in underserved communities.
S3 E2:The Know Like Trust Expeditor
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Host, Tenecia Nicole sits with Tristen Sutton and they discuss, his best selling book, The #Know #Like #Trust Expeditor, Tristen's three strategies for posting on social media, Facebook Ads, and his top marketing strategies for author's.
About the Author: Tristen Sutton is a consultant for Facebook, Certified Facebook Digital Marketer, and a Facebook Marketing Partner who works with marketing professionals, organizations, and entrepreneurs who want to learn how to increase their revenue and brand awareness by effectively using Facebook and Instagram ads. He has been hired by Facebook to consult them on their curriculum for their Level Up Program which is a Facebook ads training workshop that they teach across the globe.
As the exclusive social media ads trainer for the Houston Association of Realtors (39,000 members) he specializes in teaching organizations how to expand their brand, generate leads, and increase open house attendance with his Ads YOUniversity™ training course.
Tristen knows how to remove the confusion from learning social media ads and makes it easy for his audience to learn how to master a skill that they can implement immediately after his session. He has taught over 1,000 professionals how to use Facebook & Instagram ads to generate more leads for their marketing and sales objectives.
He has been featured in several media outlets such as Fox News, Houston Business Journal, Houston Chronicle, CW39.
S3 E1: Final Harvest
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Host, Tenecia Nicole sits with author Barbara Howard and they discuss the backstory behind her book Final Harvest. The conversation Tenecia Nicole has with Barbara centers around character development, reader feedback and the Texas winter storm.
About the Author: Barbara Howard is a first generation tech geek turned master gardener with a passion for fresh air, vegan cuisine, and tracing her roots. A big city girl with a small town heart. She spends most of her time treasure hunting, spoiling her fur-babies, growing veggies and raising chickens.