Skip to content
Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network podcast artwork

PODCAST · society

Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network

by Michelle Ngome | Connection Strategist, Speaker and Author

The go to podcast for African American Millennials. We discuss life strategies with a bit of entrepreneurial advice.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Apr 14, 2026 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. Protect Black Women with Valerie Wade

    In this episode of Protect Black Women, we have a conversation with Valerie Wade. She is the owner of Lynnfield Historical Consulting, where she uses her expertise as a public historian and certified archivist to assist educators, creatives, and everyday people with history-related projects. She...

  2. My Dream BIG Club with Seun Phillips

    In January 2018, Seun and Omonye Phillips started My Dream BIG Club (MyDBC). MyDBC is a diverse community that leverages one another to dream BIG. MyDBC organizes events focused around self-growth, empowerment, volunteering, networking, and staying active. MyDBC has become a hub for diverse...

  3. Unapologetic Stories with Wilson Black

    Wilson is a content creator. I first came across him on the YouTube show The Grapevine, discussing hot cultural topics. I was blown away by this brother's knowledge and delivery. Then he mentioned from Cameroon! It was only right that I reached out to him to be on the series. I hope you enjoy our...

  4. DivInc: Creating Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Tech with Mo Shabazz

    Mo Shabazz has a degree in Marketing from Howard University allowed me the opportunity to land an account manager position at Burrell Advertising in Chicago where I was able to gain priceless experience as a brand manager for Verizon, Toyota, Lexus and a variety of products under the Proctor and...

  5. Keeping It Trill in Corporate with Felicia Enuha

    Felicia Enuha is a budding Podcaster, serving Executive Producer and Host of the Trill MBA Show- The Career Management Podcast For Black Women. As the Trillest MBA, you will ever know, Felicia's goal is to help people survive and thrive in corporate America with her uniquely frank and honest…

    more
  6. Corporate Messaging with Paris Tyler

    Paris Tyler is an award-winning PR and communications specialist with more than 13 years of industry experience, lending my expertise to some of the country's most recognized consumer brands and campaigns including got milk?, McDonald's, ConAgra Foods, CIROC Vodka, Bad Boy Entertainment, and…

    more
  7. Black Trans Lives Matter with Kaleb Elijah

    Kaleb Elijah is the owner of Lake & Prosper, a customized jewelry line. In this episode we discuss: Kaleb's story Why do black people disregard transgender individuals? Is transphobia a part of white supremacy? If so, are black people adding to the problem? What are some issues that trans people...

  8. The Stages of Grief: An Investigation Through the Lenses of COVID -19 and Racial Trauma with Ewune Ewane

    Meet Ewune Ewane, founder of Minds Over Melanin, an online mental health community for persons of the African Diaspora and non-Western ethnic cultures. Over the past 10+ years, she has studied psychological experiences and health disparities within minority populations, most specifically the...

  9. Uniting the African Diaspora with E. Chrys

    Edidiong "E.CHRYS" Obot" is a proud first-generation Nigerian–American with strong cultural ties that impact her community and influences cultural awareness. She currently hosts/produces 2 local TV shows, "It's Our Time Talk Show" and "Fresh Perspective" Talk Show, that televises young...

  10. 202. Perspective of Black Lives 2020

    During these troublesome times for the black community, I decided to bring back Perspective of Black Lives (PoBL) for ten episodes. PoBL is centered around stories of black people sharing their personal stories and perspectives on current events. We will be discussing current events, COVID-19,...

  11. 203. Perspective of Black Lives with Brandon Jones

    Brandon Jones is a psychotherapist, professor, Behavioral Health Consultant. He specializes in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), Historical and Intergenerational trauma, Social/Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Leadership, and Youth Justice. Brandon brings a down-to-earth and compassionate…

    more
  12. 201. John A. Clark for Harris County Judge 337th Criminal District Court

    Welcome to a special episode of Networking With Michelle. Today, I have John A. Clark who is running for Harris County Judge of the 337th Criminal District Court. In this episode we discuss: Mr. Clark's campaign for Harris County Judge. The significance of black and brown voters during primary...

  13. 200. Part 3 - The Truth: Sexuality, Situationships & All That Other Stuff with Justyn Smith

    The Truth is a three part series that concludes the Networking With Michelle podcast. I have grown and shared a lot of the years. Although it wasn't formally planned, I figured this is the best way to conclude the show. The Truth: Sexuality, Situationships & All That Other Stuff For this episode…

    more
  14. 199. Part 2 - The Truth: The Imbalance of Michelle Ngome in 200 Episodes with Natasha Wade

    The Truth is a three part series that concludes the Networking With Michelle podcast. I have grown and shared a lot of the years. Although it wasn't formally planned, I figured this is the best way to conclude the show. The Truth: The Imbalance of Michelle in 200 Episodes For this episode I…

    more
  15. 198. Part 1 - The Truth: Authenticity, Transparency, Vulnerability

    The Truth is a three part series that concludes the Networking With Michelle podcast. I have grown and shared a lot of the years. Although it wasn't formally planned, I figured this is the best way to conclude the show. The Truth Part 1: Authenticity, Transparency, Vulnerability The buzzwords...

  16. 197. Creative Collaborations

    Over the past several weeks, people have been asking me my take on collaborations. This was perfect timing as I was already preparing on doing an episode on this exact topic. In this episode I share with you four tips and benefits on collaborating. This is an insightful episode as I go beyond the...

  17. 196. Maximizing Your Networking Ability (Presentation)

    On September 12th the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) and the African-American Marketing Association (AAMA) collaborated to present Maximizing Your Networking Ability presented by Michelle Ngome. In this presentation I provide five tips on becoming a better networker. In this episode I...

  18. 195. My Favorite 10 Episodes

    In this week's episode I share with you my favorite ten episodes. This is not the most listened, but the episodes I hold near and dear to me because of good conversations with good people. Be sure to check out these episodes when you have time. I hope you enjoy. My 10 Favorite Episodes: Robert...

  19. 194. Announcements & Upcoming Events

    I just wanted to drop in for a quick round of announcements and upcoming events. Please share via email, social media, word of mouth and show up if you can. Announcements: Partnership with Covve a contact relationship manager. Sign up today for your free Pro subscription for 1 month. Upcoming...

  20. 193. Leadership Lessons

    In this episode I share the top five leadership lessons that I've learned this year. These lessons come from my experience in launching the organization while juggling my career and business. Michelle's top five leadership lessons: Leadership is a decision. It's just not the leader's vision. Find...

  21. 192. Eight Million Stories: School-to-Prison Pipeline with Marvin Pierre

    A native New Yorker, Marvin Pierre began developing 8 Million Stories during his year as a TNTP Bridge Fellow. Before that, he served as the Assistant Principal at KIPP Polaris Academy for Boys in Houston, Texas. Prior to joining KIPP Polaris, he served as the Dean of Students at Excellence Boys...

  22. 191. The Business of Speaking with Tanida Mullen

    Tanida Mullen is the founder of The Savvy Young Professional an online hub that provides leadership and life tips for young professionals. In this episode we discuss: The importance of having a signature event. The qualities of a good speaker. The best ways to start and grow your speaking career....

  23. 190. Black, White & Sunshine with Holly Charles

    "Black, White & Sunshine" is a groundbreaking play exposing the disproportionate number of Black children lost in both the juvenile justice and child welfare systems. Our distinguished partners this year are 8 Million Stories, a uniquely necessary school which disrupts the pipeline to prison for...

  24. 189. Personal Brand - People Fund 2019

    In May I had a chance to speak at People Fund's Innovation Week on my 7 Steps to Creating an Influential Personal Brand. I really enjoying sharing this topic with sidepreneurs and business owners. If you would like for me to come out and share the 7 Steps with your organization send an email to...

  25. 188. The African-American Marketing Association

    This may be my first or second time sharing the full details behind the creation of the African-American Marketing Association (AAMA). I start with a phone call in 2013 up to the creative mishaps in 2018 with some of the most popular brands. Membership - Project 100 $50 for the first 100 members,...

  26. 187. I'm Back & I'm Better!

    Hey Good People! I'm back and I'm better! After a much needed hiatus I decided to turn the microphone on. Join me on this episode as I share with you some of the things I've been working on the first half of the year and upcoming things for 2019. I started a Patreon page. If you have $2 support…

    more
  27. Podcast Breakdown Part III

    In this last episode of Podcast Breakdown, I discuss the direction of the podcast. Overall, I need to take a step back and evaluate a few things as I want to make an effort to gain some new skills. I didn't mention this in the recording, but I will share a few interviews over the next few weeks.…

    more
  28. Podcast Breakdown Part II

    In the second part of this episode I share with you some new plans that I am pursuing. My new job at the law firm has allowed me to move forward on a few of my goals. After all, I have to put it out in the universe and see what happens. In this episode I discuss: The reason for accepting the...

  29. Podcast Breakdown Part 1

    I had to have a breakdown before I could get to the 184th episode. Lawd have mercy. But I made it! I haven't recorded an episode since July. Lately I've been feeling at a crossroads with my podcast. I share with you some of the challenges I have been faced with and plans to overcome them. This is...

  30. Passionate Leadership with Ann Stevenson

    Ann L. Esters-Stevenson is an Author, Motivator, Influencer, & Servant Leader deemed a "Woman after GOD's own heart" who has an unyielding passion to "Pray it Forward" by pouring into the lives of others. With greater than 25 years' experience in Corporate Leadership encompassing areas of…

    more
  31. Finances Demystified with Dominique Broadway

    Dominique Broadway has an extensive background in finance working with UBS Financial Services and Edelman Financial Services managing million dollar portfolios. She launched Finances De·mys·ti·fied, an award winning organization that provides Personal Finance Coaching & Financial Capability...

  32. Fighting For Her Life with Shon Williams

    Shon Williams is the founder of Find A Cure For Our Daughters and Fighting For Her Life Magazine. Shon is an advocate for women that have a chronic illness. In this episode we discuss: The stages of having and overcoming a chronic illness. Becoming a supportive partner for a family or friend with...

  33. Nigeria Cultural Parade with Jane Udoewa and Linda Anukwuem

    Culturally Naija and WeLead present the 2nd Annual Nigeria Cultural Day Parade in honor of Nigerian Independence in Downtown Houston. Houston is home to the largest Nigerian American community outside of Nigeria. Celebrating Nigeria's 58th Independence will serve to promote and advance the...

  34. Secure The Bag: Learning Sponsorship Strategies with Quiana Murray

    Quiana Murray a Business Transformation Expert helping entrepreneurs learn smart ways to go from break even to bank rolled and get sponsorships for their business, events, and podcasts. In this episode we discuss: How to understand how corporations spend money Why more entrepreneurs need to take...

  35. C4: An Explosive Way to Live a Dynamic Life: Creating a Plan for a Successful Life with Edward Davis

    Edward Davis a visionary, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Re-Creating Me Movement. He is the author of C4: An Explosive Way to Live a Dynamic Life available now on Amazon. In this episode we discuss: Cultivating a wealth and success mindset. Setting up your life to become a serial entrepreneur...

  36. I'm Still a Woman with Holly Charles

    Holly Charles is the author of Velvet and playwright of In All Thy Getting: The Forgotten Story of Freedmen's Town, a stage play celebrating the triumphant rise of an ex-slave settlement in Fourth Ward Houston. In this episode we discuss: What is to being a woman and redefining motherhood? What...

  37. Miss Amity USA with Kovie Ogbodo

    Miss Amity USA is produced, managed, and supervised by a young, talented, experienced, and vibrant team who are genuinely devoted to the success of our unique pageant. As the pageant organizers, our goal is to bring out the best of the young pageant hopefuls, strengthening their self-confidence,...

  38. What's Your GPA: Growth Productivity Accountability with Henry Keculah, Jr

    Henry Keculah, Jr. is the founder and CEO of 4.0 of Growth Productivity Accountability (4.0 GPA). Henry attended the University of Texas in Austin and after graduation was accepted into the Teach for America corps. In 2016, Henry decided to establish his own company, 4.0 GPA. He began at the…

    more
  39. Culture & Community with Ray Shackelford

    Ray B. Shackelford is a native Houstonian who strives to make a difference in the lives of others. Ray left Houston to attend Morehouse College, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration, concentrating in Finance. Upon his return to Houston, Ray became…

    more
  40. Update on Coaching From Healing Episode

    Something special happened after I released Coaching From Healing with Angela Holton. Listen up!

  41. Life of a Publicist: Inspired Action with Bridgett Joe of S. Charles PR

    Bridgett Joe founder of S.Charles PR an international public relations firm. In this episode we discuss: Staying relevant from traditional to new media Are press releases effective The difference between a media kit and a press kit The ROI of PR Resources: https://newsclipsforyou.com Contact...

  42. Coaching From The Heart with Angela Holton

    Founded by International Coach and Speaker, Angela N. Holton, Love Sanctuary is committed to sharing powerful tools, techniques, and resources that have been used in workshops and private coaching around the world to support and inspire people to live more joy-filled, purposeful, peaceful, and...

  43. The PowHERful Woman by Shelley Meche'tte

    Shelley Meche'tte is a visionary and women's empowerment speaker. She is the creator of The PowHERful Woman a conference to empower, inspire and educate women from all walks of life; reminding every woman that she is powerful…valuable and unique, with more to offer than just her physical...

  44. My Financial Home with Dr. Cozette White

    Cozette M. White, MBA, a transformational speaker and money coach inspires individuals to live in purpose, embrace passion and achieve personal greatness through a balance in work and life. As a money coach, Cozette empowers individuals and business owners to take control of their financial…

    more
  45. Who The Hell Do I Think I Am with Timon Kyle Durrett

    Timon Kyle Durrett is a passion thinker and consummate dreamer. The Chicago-born author, actor, and artist has long examined the idea of who we are as interactional beings. His first book Who The Hell Do I Think I Am: A Brief and Candid Assessment of Oneself examines the mental toughness one…

    more
  46. The Spirit of Business with Phoenix Jackson

    Phoenix Jackson is an award-winning business leader, corporate communication strategist, adjunct faculty and expert in social entrepreneurship turned author and speaker. Phoenix's calling has been to empower women and men alike concerning their abilities to influence and impact others through...

  47. Navigating Your Career as a Real Brown Girl with Sable B

    Sable B is a strategist and facilitator. She is the creator of Real Brown Girls in 2014, and has become an in-demand thought leader creating a new narrative among professional women of color. In this episode we discuss: What women need to do distinguish themselves on the resume? How to write a...

  48. Let's Catch Up & New Facebook Group

    I jump in to do a quick recap on my experience speaking at WomeneurCon in New York and People Fund. Join my new NWM Facebook group where I want to create a community to carry on the discussion of life and business strategies from the weekly episodes and beyond. Upcoming Events: Ad 2 Houston…

    more
  49. People Fund: 7 Steps to Creating an Influential Personal Brand

    This is a recording of my presentation from People Fund's Innovation Week: Time To Make Some Noise: 7 Steps to Creating an Influential Personal Brand. 1. Establish Your Core Message 2. Create a Platform 3. Get Social Your Story 4. Create an Emotional Impact 5. The Triad of Influence 6. From...

  50. Building Your Personal Brand within Corporate America with Darrell James

    Darrell James, co-founder of James & Jordan, LLC, a boutique executive search firm based in Sugar Land, TX, Darrell has over 25 years of experience in corporate recruiting, human resources, and diversity. He is also the author of Inclusion Recruiting: The 12 Secrets to Recruiting a Diverse...

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

The go to podcast for African American Millennials. We discuss life strategies with a bit of entrepreneurial advice.

HOSTED BY

Michelle Ngome | Connection Strategist, Speaker and Author

Produced by Michelle Ngome

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network have?

Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network currently has 100 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network about?

The go to podcast for African American Millennials. We discuss life strategies with a bit of entrepreneurial advice.

How often does Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network release new episodes?

Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network has 100 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network?

You can listen to Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network?

Networking With Michelle | Personal Connection, Influential Network is created and hosted by Michelle Ngome | Connection Strategist, Speaker and Author.
URL copied to clipboard!