The Kenny James Show

The Kenny James Show

Are you an entrepreneur looking to level up? Listen to one of the most influential podcasts around. Publishing interviews with CEO’s, entrepreneurs and thought leaders on self-improvement & building wealth.

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May 3, 2022 29 mins

Heidi  Racherla best known for her role as Senior Vice President of Community Engagement at Bank of America talks the importance of community, finance and building a happy and healthy financial future. 

With over twenty years of experience in the financial services industry, Heidi has held all Financial Center positions from Teller in college to Branch Manager at 23, and most recently Consumer Market Manager and Operations Market Ma...

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EXCLUSIVE -   She is the most powerful woman of color in of finance. Managing over 5200 retail locations, 18k ATMs, 50k+ employees and overseeing $810 billion dollars in deposits, including Chase Private Client,  on the investment side. 

Join me as I sit down with  Thasunda as she gives groundbreaking advice on a plethora of topics from how to be an effective leader in a C-Suite role to diversity and inclusion, being a lea...

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He’s the most sought-after Carnival Cruise Director in History. With his handsome looks, charisma and stellar personality. Matt Mitcham is the IT boy. His career spans over a decade with leading hundreds of employees and making thousands of customers his top priority. He has wowed many guest even high-profile celebrities, like Shaquel O’neal. Hes been dubbed by People Magazine as the hunk with 6 pack abs.

“Get $25 when yo...

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BETTER MONEY GOALS - Malcolm Harris, better known as MJ has built a multi-million-dollar enterprise, National Care Financial Group, which started at his dining room table and has become one of America’s largest African-American owned financial services firms.

Malcolm has been featured by Oprah Winfrey, The Huffington Post, USA Today and Ebony Magazine. Listen to Malcolms story how he transitioned from working a 9 to 5 to ...

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Welcome to Season 2! 

Tai Beauchamp has been driven from an early age, earning her Bachelor of Art in English Literature from Spelman College and starting her editorial career interning at Good Housekeeping and Harpers Bazaar. 

She quickly rose through the ranks to become Beauty editor at O, The Oprah Magazine. Seventeen magazine is where she made history as the magazines youngest and first African American beauty and fitne...

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March 12, 2022 34 mins

My two-guest today are Janelle Jayonce and Selena Mcateer two proud transgender women. 

This interview dives in deep to uncover the raw emotions of two women and their struggles becoming transgender females. We talk about everything related to the transgender community; including coming out to family and friends; the injustices and biases against transgender people and so much more.

If you or anyone you know is struggling ...

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Join the electrifying conversation with musical rap artist(s) Kaila Love, Diverse and Daylite three professional, full-time rap artist who live for their music and the power of motivating others in the process. 

Listen as they provide critical insight on the struggles of making it in the music industry. Tune in as we dive into topics including; racial appropriation, building a music brand, gaining support and so much more...

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She’s an entrepreneur, a social media socialite, a fashion maven, a wife and mother of two; but she also runs a multi-million dollar real estate empire with over 29 million in sales for 2019. She’s not only a power player but a force to be reckoned. 

Join me on this candid conversation to find out how Julia Wang overcame her obstacles to become the queen of million-dollar listings in Houston.

Follow Julia on Instagram at: ...

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Leah Taylor is no stranger to hard work. From humble beginnings working at the local post office in Columbus, Ohio to styling some of black Hollywood’s most famous in Atlanta.
With clients like Kelly Rowland, Toni Braxton, Lala Anthony and a host of other celebrities. 

Hear how Leah built a career from her passion of styling. 

Watch Celebrity House Sitting on Roku, SamsungTV+ or YouTube.  Follow Leah at LeahTaylorStyle ...

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Today, I’m joined by three power players in the entrepreneur sector. All are young, black and a CEO's. 

Listen in as we dive into topics related to starting, growing and pivoting your business. These entrepreneurs will give key advice on how to maneuver, scale and adjust your business during the COVID-19 pandemic and how to reach new customers, grow online and so much more. 

My guest are: 

 Mr. Marc Coley - Known as the...

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UNFILTERED - Chris, better known as Mountain Mic, has worn many faces by the age of 16. His biological father, murdered, in cold blood. Chris was also sexually assaulted multiple times by his choir director from a local community church.

 His way of dealing with his trauma was gaining weight, to make himself as undesirable as possible. Hiking became his new normal, his strength, his tenacity to muster the courage to face another day...

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He went from sleeping in his car; to motivating millions around the globe with His positive message of speaking your dreams into existence has earned him partnerships with Tide Corporation, the Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation and a host of other notable figures to push his message of hope. However, his own reality didn’t start out so bright. 

 

Her how he turned his life around and did it from the back of his car. This is my i...

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In 1957, a group of nine black teens enrolled into a formally all white school in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their attendance at the school was a test of Brown v. Board of Education, a landmark in the 1954 supreme court ruling that declared segregation in public schools as unconstitutional. 

 My guest today is Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine who so courageously volunteered to attend Central High that day. 

 Her book, “I...

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Listen to my most impactful interview with New York Times best selling author, motivational speaker and world-renowned licensed Psychologist. Dr. Robin Smith. 

Dr. Robin Smith has appeared on programs like Good Morning America, CNN, The Today Show, Fox News Network and the most famous of them all; The Oprah Winfrey Show. Where she was a regular guest providing insight and helpful tips to living your best life. 

Vi...

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May 26, 2020 14 mins

You know her as the Ultimate Southern Belle; she’s an accomplished lawyer, entrepreneur, author, mother and reality tv star. Join me as I sit down and discuss a variety of topics with Phaedra Parks. 

As a managing partner of The Parks Group, an Atlanta-based law firm, Parks practices law in the areas of entertainment, intellectual property rights and civil and criminal litigation. 

Visit KennyJToday.com to contrib...

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Medium Karee Moore says she realized her gift of being able to connect with the spirits at a young age. It was even more prevalent after the passing of her daughters boyfriend. 

Despite skeptics Karee says she has connected many people with those who have passed on.  Listen to our conversation and hear her perform a live summon over the air. 

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May 25, 2020 16 mins

Listen to words of wisdom with actor, model and artist Tyler Lepley. Known for his role as Benny on Tyler Perry's "The Haves And The Have Nots" on OWN. 

Whether you're looking to break into Hollywood or just here for entertainment or motivation. This interview will give you all of that and then some. 

We talk about recognizing and eliminating things, people or objects that are obstructing your ...

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May 23, 2020 11 mins

It's been 15 years since she won American Idol. Join me as I have a candid conversation with Fantasia about self-love and why physical and emotional wellness is key to building a strong career and happy life. 

Also, why she still gets nervous for new album releases. We chatted days before she released her album (Side Effects Of You)  

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May 22, 2020 9 mins

I call her "The Reigning Princess of Hip-Hop and R&B.  With an estimated net worth of over $600 million dollars. Rihanna has gone above and beyond as a full fledge self-made, entrepreneur; cementing her position in the world as the richest female entertainer and first black woman in charge of a major luxury fashion house. 

 Hear how she explained to me her process of mapping out her future by knowing and understan...

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In this episode, you'll find out more about me (Kenny James) your host. Gain a better insight as to what this podcast is about. From celebrity interviews to everyday concerns affecting our world, no topic is off topic. 

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to the podcast and share with friends. Follow me on Instagram at: SirKennyJ 

Visit KennyJToday.com to contribute and support the podcast. 

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