Principles For Success

Principles For Success

In this podcast, you will be given an opportunity to go beyond the surface of the typical “interview style” banter. The attributes you feel you need to reach your next level are explored within every conversation and within every guest.

Episodes

April 24, 2025 26 mins

Principles for Success with Chris Howell: Featuring Milli Mills
In this powerful episode, Chris Howell sits down with media trailblazer and community advocate Milli Mills, founder of Millhouse Entertainment. From building a decades-long career in radio and television to becoming a voice for resilience and purpose, Milli shares the principles that have guided her journey—faith, determination, and an unwavering commitment to staying ...

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In this episode Chris talks with Teri’ Donelson, a dynamic speaker, author, and coach that specializes in helping people break free from stagnation and achieve vision clarity, resilience, and personal transformation.

 

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December 4, 2024 23 mins

In this compelling episode of Principles for Success, Chris Howell sits down with Jess Washington, CEO of the Dallas Weekly, to reflect on the 70-year legacy of this iconic publication. Jess shares how the Dallas Weekly has evolved from a small South Dallas newspaper into a national presence while staying true to its mission of being a trusted voice for the Black community. Through powerful storytelling, she discusses the challenge...

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November 29, 2024 23 mins

In this compelling episode of Principles for Success, Chris Howell sits down with Jess Washington, CEO of the Dallas Weekly, to reflect on the 70-year legacy of this iconic publication. Jess shares how the Dallas Weekly has evolved from a small South Dallas newspaper into a national presence while staying true to its mission of being a trusted voice for the Black community. Through powerful storytelling, she discusses the challenge...

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August 15, 2024 34 mins

In this powerful episode, Chris Howell sits down with Katrina "Lady K" Harris, a remarkable woman who has transformed her life experiences into a source of inspiration for others. Katrina shares her journey of overcoming adversity, including her escape from domestic violence, and the resilience it took to rebuild her life. With honesty and grace, she discusses the challenges she faced, the judgment from others, and the fear that on...

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June 15, 2023 51 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Shari' Nycole, a media personality that launched the first black daily news program “News One Now”. With her experience in journalism and producing, Shari’ believes every story should cater to an audience and provide them with the truth, delivered in a bold but not abrasive manner and the courage to confront the uncomfortable.

Interview Topics:

  • What inspired Shari’ to pursue the field of journa...
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June 8, 2023 46 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Tanya Smith, a trailblazing on-camera video strategist and coach. She is passionate in empowering the voices of women and other underrepresented groups to cultivate a captivating conversational brand and consistently engage with their audience.

Interview Topics:

  • What drew Tanya to the field of video strategy and coaching
  • The importance of commitment and discipline
  • How Tanya stepped out of her c...
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June 1, 2023 24 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Don Schminke, an award winning speaker and researcher with over 1,700 speeches given. He is fascinated with researching, teaching, and challenging status-quo methods, working with CEOs around the world to validate the protocols for success.

Interview Topics:

  • The pivotal moment in Don’s life where he realized something was missing in leadership development
  • Learning from other people’s failures r...
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May 25, 2023 19 mins

In this episode Chris talks with BeBe Winans, a renowned gospel and RnB singer with an unwavering determination. His message about overcoming adversity and continuing to move forward in life have resonated with audiences and have helped them to get to where they need to be.

Interview Topics:
• How BeBe and CeCe Winans became a duet
• What BeBe learned while writing a Broadway musical
• The power of self-talk in dispelling fear
• Th...

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May 11, 2023 45 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Honour Sithole, a licensed professional counselor and the founder of Inside Fitness. Following the tragic events of the Allen mall shooting and the arrival of May, the Mental Health Awareness month, this conversation aims to provide resources for people to move away from awareness and begin taking care of their mental health.

Interview Topics:
● The victims of the 2023 Allen Premium Outlet shooting
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January 26, 2023 18 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Egypt Sherrod, a television and radio host, author, real estate broker, designer, life coach, and coveted speaker. With her experience in various fields of work, she continues to help and educate others by sowing seeds and doing good.

 

Interview Topics:

  • What was it about Egypt’s household growing up that attributed to her success today
  • Why does Egypt believe that motherhood is her greatest ach...
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December 15, 2022 27 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Carrington Smith Trabue, a former trial lawyer, best-selling author, single mom, and owner of Carrington Legal Search. For the past twenty-two years, Carrie has advised executives on careers and life.

Interview Topics:

  • The most exciting part of Carrie’s career, and how she ended up running an executive search firm
  • The cause for the decline of people aspiring to become a lawyer
  • What is Carrie’s ...
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December 8, 2022 24 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Andrea Patrick. When it comes to confronting new opportunities, delegating tasks, and packaging your genius to drive profitability, Andrea should be your first call. She is a seasoned entrepreneur who is known for her mastery in cultivating powerful leaders, increasing revenues, quickly identifying unprofitable ventures, and creating a seamless infrastructure to do all of the above.

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December 1, 2022 33 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Dr. Cindy Trimm. She is a sought-after empowerment specialist, revolutionary thinker, and transformational leader, who has earned a distinguished reputation as a catalyst of change and voice of hope to the nations.

Interview Topics:

  • When did Cindy realize there was a call in her life to use her voice to help change the lives of others
  • Was she able to reach out to mentors to help cultivate this ...
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In this episode Chris and the team talk with Dr. Nicole Roberts Jones, a veteran of the entertainment industry that now works with entrepreneurs to create multiple streams of income from what they already know in order to build an empire from their expertise. Her clients have included the Steve Harvey World Group, Dell EMC, McDonalds, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Lisa Nichols and Motivating the Masses to name a few. She is a nationally ...

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In this episode Chris talks about a study showcasing different leadership principles one must follow in order to reach their highest potential. Whether you’re spiritual or not, these are some things you can look at to gauge yourself and learn about the Fruit of the Spirit.

Interview Topics:

  • Is my leadership motivated by love?
  • Do I exhibit an unshakable joy regardless of life’s circumstances?
  • Do people see my peace and take cou...
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October 13, 2022 31 mins

In this episode Chris talks with Mark J. Silverman, is an executive coach, author, speaker and podcast host. He works with CEOs around the world, turning their fast-rising high achievers into effective leaders.

Interview Topics:

  • How Mark went from being homeless at 27 to having a successful business, and the challenges he had to face along the way
  • The events leading to Mark becoming a successful author
  • How to overcome being a ...
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October 6, 2022 31 mins

In this episode Chris appears as a guest on Pam Perry’s podcast, “Get Out There and Get Known”. He is the president of Chris Howell Communications and an advocate for change, best known for his Golden Voice for which he shared over his time in media over two decades.

Interview Topics:

  • How Chris started work in the industry and his past experiences climbing the ranks
  • What Chris Howell Communications does in terms of helping ent...
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In this episode Chris catches up with the audience and talks about the month of September, giving a moment for reflection, and motivation to help work towards the goals you set out for yourself in the start of the year.

 

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Quotes from Episode:

  1. People say “tomorrow is not promised”. And it’s not, but we have to plan as if we’re going to.
  2. Al...
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September 1, 2022 40 mins

In this episode, Chris speaks with Leah Frazier, a two-time Emmy Award-Winning entrepreneur, attorney, media personality, and best-selling author. Leah is candid about the pitfalls and obstacles she had to overcome to reach the level of success that she has today. She also reminds us always to be learning, and remaining humble will carry you far in whichever business you find yourself in.

Interview Topics:

  • What it was like for...
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