Kathy Barnette | 2022 U.S. Senate Candidate

In this episode of the Success is a Choice podcast, our guest is Kathy Barnette, former U.S. Senate candidate and National Grassroots Director for Vivek Ramaswamy.   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-b-77aa0325 Twitter - @kathy4truth YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcqBbNrfLZCgz9ADPbLExyw Website - KathyBarnette.com Book - https://www.amazon.com/Nothing-Lose-Everything-Gain-Conservative/dp/1546085750 Instagram - @kathy4truth Kathy Barnette covers a lot of ground in this conversation including ... Running for U.S. Senate against Dr. Oz Working with Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswame Being born to a 12-year old mother Growing up poor in the deep south Living the American dream ... and much more!!! Appearing regularly on national TV and radio, Kathy Barnette is a veteran, former adjunct professor of corporate finance, sought-after conference speaker, conservative political commentator, and 2022 candidate for the U.S. Senate.  She was also the National Grassroots Director for Vivek Ramaswamy's 2024 Presidential Campaign. Kathy served her country proudly for 10 years in the Armed Forces Reserves where she was accepted into Officer Candidacy School. She worked with two major financial firms in corporate America and sat on the board of a pregnancy crisis center for five years. She also authored the book Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain: Being Black and Conservative in America. Her book explains why liberal policies have failed the Black community time and time again — and will fail the larger American community as Democrats rush to the hard Left of the party. But her most cherished opportunity, to date, is being a wife and mom to her two children (whom she had the privilege of homeschooling for six years). Episode Timestamps: 1:10 - Her children's achievements in sports and school 2:35 - Homeschooling both of her kids 8:00 - Decision to send kids back to public school 10:50 - Kathy's unique childhood 15:15 - The question nobody has ever asked her in an interview 17:45 - The American Dream: Choosing victory rather than victimhood 22:10 - Running for U.S. Senate 27:25 - Working on Vivek Ramaswamy's Presidential Campaign - - - - Each week, the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and guest experts who provide valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you. - - - -  Please follow Jamy on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. Check out our virtual sessions for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. - - - -  The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders.  If you like quotes, then you'll want to check out Jamy Bechler's new book "The Coach's Bulletin Board". It contains thousands of insights, thoughts, and quotes are contained in this book. Please visit JamyBechler.com/BulletinBoardBook to get your signed copy. - - - -  Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on iTunes.  Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - -  Jamy Bechler is the author of eight books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact [email protected]. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.