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The Minority Trailblazer Podcast with Greg E. Hill

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The Minority Trailblazer is a weekly podcast posted every Thursday hosted by Greg E. Hill (www.GregEHill.com). This podcast is dedicated to minorities who are blazing a trail in a variety of industries such as education, business, comedy, entrepreneurship, etc. My goal is to share their stories in hopes to inspire, educate, and ultimately encourage others to live with purpose and passion.

Location:

Durham, NC

Description:

The Minority Trailblazer is a weekly podcast posted every Thursday hosted by Greg E. Hill (www.GregEHill.com). This podcast is dedicated to minorities who are blazing a trail in a variety of industries such as education, business, comedy, entrepreneurship, etc. My goal is to share their stories in hopes to inspire, educate, and ultimately encourage others to live with purpose and passion.

Twitter:

@GregEHill

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ep 137: Lauren E. Banks

2/3/2022
On episode 138 of the Minority Trailblazer Podcast, Lauren E. Banks talks about her career in acting and breaking stereotypes to achieve success. As a Howard University and Yale University grad, Banks focuses on running her own race in her career, staying grounded and sharing her voice and her light. After being arrested for protesting, Banks has an increased voice in pushing for change using her voice for social justice reform. Enjoy! Web: https://laurenebanks.com/about Instagram:...

Duration:01:04:06

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Ep 136: The Niched Down Business: Creating Wealth via Virtual Call Centers w/ Donald T. Spann

2/3/2022
Donald T. Spann joins the Minority Trailblazer Podcast for episode 139! Spann is a minority entrepreneur, who has had four businesses acquisitions at age 35. He recently sold his latest acquisition with Vicky Virtual, a virtual call center for seven figures in 2019. Spann also talks about navigating in business and using entrepreneurship to build his dream instead of working corporate and building someone else's. Enjoy! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedonaldspann/?hl=en

Duration:01:16:25

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Ep 137: Watch The Throne:The Art of Branding in Entertainment w/ Next Level Founder Herc

2/3/2022
In episode 137 of the Minority Trailblazer Podcast, Hercules Conway II of Nx Level Entertainment talks his entrepreneurship journey and living life to the fullest. A Jacksonville, NC native, Herc talks about the power of your circle, and the voices of those around you, open-mindedness in business, and tough lessons that he has learned in business. Creating social experiences, building the right relationships, breaking things down for the future generations are all prevalent in successful...

Duration:01:22:37

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Ep. 136: Driven Society

2/3/2022
Travis Weekes is the founder of Driven Society, and on episode 137 of the Minority Trailblazer Podcast, he talks about his life and how relocation in his youth helped him realize the importance making your presence felt and breaking barriers to become successful. A native of New York, Weekes and Driven Society produce content and campaigns to inspire multicultural audiences. "If you want it, seek it, and you shall find it." Enjoy! Web: https://drivensociety.com/ LinkedIn:...

Duration:00:35:42

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Ep 135: Yesterday you Said Tommorow: Get Your Life w/Lydia Blanco

1/27/2022
Lydia T. Blanco is a San Francisco, California native, and in Episode 134 of the Minority Trailblazer Podcast she tells her journey of overcoming poverty and gang violence to becoming successful in the business entertainment industry and having a successful business podcast. She also gives advice on overcoming self-doubt, owning who you are and holding yourself accountable for goals you want to accomplish. Web: https://lydiatblanco.com/ Podcast: https://www.thegetmylifetour.com/

Duration:01:28:21

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Ep 134: Moving Your Breaking Point: Learning to Lose to Humbly Win w/Colton Palmer

1/27/2022
Colton Palmer is a Durham, NC native and in Episode 136 of the Minority Trailblazer Podcast, he talks about how he translates his success in wrestling at Riverside High School as a state champion and NC State in college to the professional business world. He talks about pushing yourself, bouncing back after defeat and execution to help build success. Enjoy! Find Colton Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coltonpalmer/?hl=en Website: https://coltonspalmer.com/

Duration:01:20:41

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Ep 133: Lift as you climb: Black Fathers, Black Community, Black Music w/ Pierce Freelon

1/26/2022
Pierce Freelon is a Durham, NC native, who is focused on leaving an impact in communities against violence and leader of the Black Men's Summit. In episode 133 of the Minority Trailblazer Podcast, Freelon talks about accountability and staying true to your word as a man and a professional, while building and setting goals to achieve as a business leader. Enjoy! Website: https://www.piercefreelon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/piercefreelon/

Duration:01:17:00

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Ep 132: Prospering on the Low & the Con of Authenticity in the Digital Age w/Jakiya Brown-Thiaw

1/20/2022
Jakiya Brown-Thiaw joins the Minority Trailblazer podcast for episode 132. Jakiya talks about her brand, The Traveling Fro, which is a brand and marketing strategist company. Jakiya talks about her journey from corporate work to building her own brand, while helping others build their brand.

Duration:01:27:40

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Ep 131: Owning Your Journey while Building a Multi Million Dollar cleaning Business/Ciara Lilly

1/20/2022
Greensboro,NC native Ciara Lilly joins the Minority Trailblazer podcast for episode 129! In this episode, Ciara talks about her company, A Lilly Pad and a Pen. A Lilly Pad and a Pen is a growing small business helping career transitioning professionals. Ciara also talks about how she is navigating growth and moving forward in her career while building her business. Enjoy!

Duration:01:18:06

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Episode 130: No Degree, No Problem: How to Live a Life that Outlives You w/Will Power

1/20/2022
Will Shelton joins the Minority Trailblazer podcast, discussing Will Power, his up and coming Integrated Marketing business for episode 130. Will also discusses the mindset needed to overcome adversity, beating the odds to become successful and the power of believing in yourself.

Duration:01:06:20

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Ep 132: Travelling and Building Your Brand w/Jakiya Brown-Chow

1/20/2022
Jakiya Brown-Chow joins the Minority Trailblazer podcast for episode 132. Jakiya talks about her brand, The Traveling Fro, which is a brand and marketing strategist company. Jakiya talks about her journey from corporate work to building her own brand, while helping others build their brand.

Duration:01:27:47

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Ep 129: First One Out: Owning Your Brand in the Digital Age w/ Attorney Bobby Robinson

1/20/2022
Bobby Robinson joins the Minority Trailblazer podcast for episode 130! Bobby discusses his career as a Business and Intellectual Property Attorney. Bobby also speaks on his background and his work ethic growing up en route to building an empire. Enjoy!

Duration:01:04:11

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Ep 128: The Art of Living: Building a Multimillion Dollar Education Agency w/EJ Carrion

1/6/2022
EJ Carrion returns to the podcast as he discusses how he built a multi-million dollar business while being one of the top student success speakers in the world. This is a can't miss podcast where we talk about life, business, and all that in between. Web: https://ejcarrion.com/ Company: https://studentsuccess.co/ Instagram:h ttps://www.instagram.com/EJCarrion/

Duration:01:13:36

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Ep 127: Vulnerability, Manhood & Health w/ Visual Artist Derrick Beasley

1/6/2022
Sitdown conversation with Bull Cities own Derrick Beasley. This is a deep, calming/triggering, journey amongst two brothers. Listen with intent. Web: http://derrickbeasley.art/derrick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brobeas/

Duration:01:20:59

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Ep 126:Raising 1.2 million+ at 21 to change Healthcare w/Robbie Felton & Evan Jackson of Intus Care

1/6/2022
A legendary episode with 2 young brothers doing their thing in the healthcare space. Raising millions, before 22 and changing the healthcare industry at the same time. Find Intuscare Here: Web: https://www.intuscare.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robbie.felton/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/ejackson.1/?hl=en

Duration:00:41:51

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Ep 125: Identify, Adapt, Conquer: Building a Videography Business from Scratch/Khaleel Loyd

1/6/2022
Lloyd visual is one of the hottest video production companies in America led by Khaleel Loyd and his brothers. His story, passion, and strategy have allowed him to work with some of the words biggest brands. Find Khaleel Here: Web: https://loydvisuals.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khaleel.loyd/?hl=en

Duration:01:09:05

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Ep 124: The Energy You Give: Building a Wealth Mindset w/ Rob Boyd

12/28/2021
On this episode Rob & I break down wealth, purpose & investing. Nothing but gems and honesty. I pray you enjoy. Find Rob Here: Web: https://www.empify.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therobboyd/?hl=en

Duration:01:14:26

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Ep 123: Knowing Your Worth is NOT Enough: Leveraging Media while Growing Community w/ Chris Colbert

12/28/2021
On this episode Chris & I discuss his career in media, diverse content & growing where your planted. Another Classic Episode! Find Chris Here: Web: https://www.dcpofficial.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriscolbertreport/?

Duration:01:15:34

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Ep 122: A Blind Mans Journey w/ Olympian, Lex Gillette

12/28/2021
Classic Interview where Lex walks us through his journey as a blind man, olympian and culture change agent. This podcast changed my perspective on vision forever. Find Lex Here: Web: https://lexgillette.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexgillette/

Duration:01:10:37

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Ep 121: Dreams Money CANT buy: Health, Wealth & Advocacy w/Dr.Donte Flanagan

12/28/2021
Classic Episode discussing Nursing, wealth and Life with Dr. Dante Flanagan. More info on Dr.Flanagan -> https://www.drdonteflanagan.com/

Duration:01:25:14