The MillionaireByMorning‘s Podcast

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Brooke Dean, Certified Financial Planner and wealth advisor, to explore how women can build, manage, and understand their wealth with confidence and clarity. With over two decades of experience in the financial industry, Brooke specializes in working with high-net-worth women and their families—helping them go beyond just accumulating wealth to truly understanding why it matters and how it supports their life goals. Holding multiple designations including CFP®, RRC®, TEP, and CIM®, Brooke brings a deep level of expertise, combined with an empathetic, educational approach that empowers her clients to make informed and meaningful financial decisions. During this conversation, Brooke shares how financial knowledge, mindset, and intentional planning come together to create long-term success. In this episode, you’ll learn: How women can take control of their financial future Why understanding your “why” is key to wealth building The fundamentals of smart investing and long-term planning How to build confidence in financial decision-making The importance of financial education in creating lasting wealth If you're looking to grow your wealth, gain financial clarity, or make more intentional money decisions, this episode offers practical insights to help you get there. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Shawniece Hall, author and storyteller, to explore how passion, resilience, and creativity can turn a dream into a lifelong purpose. Hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, Shawniece began writing as a teenager—using storytelling as both an escape and a way to bring her imagination to life. What started as a personal outlet quickly grew into a deep passion for creating worlds, developing characters, and crafting stories that readers can truly feel. Balancing life as a full-time mother, Certified Nursing Assistant, and college graduate with a degree in General Psychology, Shawniece’s journey is a testament to perseverance and determination. Through every challenge, she has remained committed to her craft and her message: never give up on yourself and always pursue what sets your soul on fire. During this conversation, Shawniece shares how storytelling can become both a personal outlet and a powerful path forward. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to turn a passion for writing into a meaningful pursuit The role of resilience in chasing your dreams How storytelling can inspire and connect with others Ways to stay motivated while balancing multiple responsibilities Why following your passion is key to long-term fulfillment If you're a creative, aspiring writer, or anyone pursuing a dream, this episode will inspire you to keep going and trust your journey. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Ginger King, also known as “The Beauty Shark,” an award-winning cosmetic chemist and beauty industry strategist, to uncover what it really takes to build a successful, scalable beauty brand. With over two decades of experience across formulation labs, global manufacturing, retail, and executive product innovation, Ginger has been behind multimillion-dollar beauty breakthroughs and has been featured in over 400 beauty outlets, including Vogue, Allure, Harper’s Bazaar, Forbes, and Inc. As the founder of Grace Kingdom Beauty and a trusted advisor to founders, Ginger helps entrepreneurs navigate ownership strategy, capital allocation, and long-term brand building—separating hype from true enterprise value. During this conversation, Ginger shares insider insights on the business side of beauty and what most founders get wrong when trying to scale. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to build a beauty brand that is scalable and profitable The difference between hype-driven brands and sustainable businesses Key strategies for product development and innovation How to allocate capital effectively in a growing brand What it takes to succeed in the competitive beauty industry If you're an entrepreneur, founder, or aspiring beauty brand owner, this episode delivers expert-level insights on building a brand that lasts. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Nick McGowan, mindset and self-mastery mentor, strategist, and podcast host, to explore how powerful conversations can evolve into movements that create real impact. Nick works with creatives and thought leaders to go beyond surface-level content—helping them refine their message, master their mindset, and build platforms that inspire transformation and meaningful change. During this conversation, Nick shares how self-mastery is the foundation for influence, and how intentional communication can elevate your ideas into something much bigger than yourself. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to develop self-mastery and strengthen your mindset The power of meaningful conversations in building influence How to turn ideas into movements that create impact Ways to refine your message and connect with your audience How creatives and thought leaders can build lasting platforms If you're a creator, entrepreneur, or leader looking to deepen your impact and turn your message into something bigger, this episode offers powerful insights to help you get there. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Megan Gaul, weight-loss coach and entrepreneur, to break down how to achieve sustainable weight loss—and maintain it long term. After losing 100 pounds in 2018, Megan didn’t just transform her body—she transformed her life and career. By combining her passions for teaching, data analysis, cooking, and meal planning, she built a coaching business dedicated to helping others reach their goals in a realistic, sustainable way. Now in her fifth year of business, Megan helps clients move beyond quick fixes and fad diets, focusing instead on long-term habits that actually work. During this conversation, Megan shares the strategies, mindset, and systems that helped her lose the weight—and keep it off. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to lose weight in a sustainable, realistic way Why most diets fail and what to do instead The importance of meal planning and data tracking How to build habits that support long-term success The mindset shifts needed to maintain weight loss If you're looking to improve your health, lose weight, or build sustainable habits that last, this episode offers practical guidance you can apply right away. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Kristin Zhivago, B2B revenue growth architect and founder of Zhivago Partners, to break down how companies can eliminate what’s blocking their growth and make it easier for buyers to say yes. With a career that began in Silicon Valley running a high-tech agency—helping launch technologies still used today—Kristin has spent decades working directly with CEOs and founders to improve in-house marketing and drive real revenue results. After interviewing thousands of customers across hundreds of companies, she developed a powerful approach to identifying and removing “sales stoppers” that quietly limit growth. Through Zhivago Partners, Kristin now helps mid-sized B2B companies build scalable revenue systems that attract qualified leads and accelerate growth—sometimes dramatically, as seen with clients scaling from $18M to $47M. During this conversation, Kristin shares what most companies get wrong about sales and marketing—and how to fix it. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to identify and eliminate hidden sales stoppers Why understanding your customer is the key to revenue growth How to make it easier for buyers to say yes Strategies to generate more qualified leads How to build scalable systems that drive consistent growth If you're a founder, executive, or B2B leader looking to increase revenue and improve your sales process, this episode delivers actionable insights you can implement immediately. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Shameer Lorde, Brooklyn-born entrepreneur, Army veteran, audio engineer, and speaker, to break down what it really takes to execute at a high level. As the voice behind Meer Speaks and founder of Shameer Empowers You (SEY), Shameer is known for his direct, no-excuses approach—helping individuals move past hesitation, stop overthinking, and turn ideas into real results. Drawing from real-life experience, resilience, and a creative edge, Shameer speaks on life, business, relationships, and mindset—challenging people to take ownership and act with intention. During this conversation, Shameer shares how shifting your mindset from waiting to executing can change everything. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to overcome hesitation and take decisive action Why overthinking holds most people back from success The mindset needed to execute consistently How discipline and resilience drive real results Ways to turn ideas into action in your life and business If you're tired of waiting, second-guessing, or staying stuck, this episode will push you to take action and start building momentum. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Les Leopold, executive director of the Labor Institute and author of multiple books, to discuss the shifting landscape of American politics and the growing need for independent political power for working people. With decades of experience analyzing labor, economic policy, and the impact of mass layoffs, Les brings a bold perspective on issues like tariffs, political realignment, and the increasing disconnect between working-class Americans and traditional party structures. His latest book, The Billionaires Have Two Parties, We Need a Party of Our Own, challenges the current system and outlines a vision for building a new independent movement rooted in progressive populism. During this conversation, Les breaks down the forces shaping today’s economy and political climate—and what it could take to create meaningful change. In this episode, you’ll learn: How mass layoffs and economic shifts impact working people Why many voters feel disconnected from traditional political parties The role of tariffs and economic policy in today’s economy What an independent working-class movement could look like How political power can be rebuilt from the ground up If you're interested in economics, politics, or the future of working-class power, this episode offers a thought-provoking perspective on where things stand—and where they could go next. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Dr. KaRon Spriggs-Bethea, licensed clinical social worker, professor, and mental health advocate, to explore the power of self-reflection in improving mental health care and human connection. With a Doctorate in Social Work from Capella University, KaRon’s work focuses on how self-reflective practices can help social workers and mental health professionals better serve diverse communities—especially LGBTQIA+ individuals. As a professor at Herzing University and a practicing therapist at Let’s Talk Solutions, he brings both academic insight and real-world experience to the conversation. Known for creating safe, open, and affirming spaces, KaRon is deeply committed to helping individuals feel seen, heard, and supported—regardless of their background. During this conversation, KaRon shares how intentional self-awareness and empathy can transform both personal growth and professional impact. In this episode, you’ll learn: How self-reflection improves mental health care and relationships The importance of creating safe and affirming spaces Ways to better support LGBTQIA+ and marginalized communities How to build trust and openness in conversations The role of empathy in personal and professional growth If you're a mental health professional, leader, or anyone looking to deepen your understanding of people and connection, this episode offers meaningful insights you can apply right away. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Teresa Phillips, speaker, podcaster, and musician, to explore the powerful connection between healing, purpose, and personal growth. Teresa’s journey is rooted in transformation—using her own experiences with pain and healing to guide others toward finding strength, clarity, and meaning in their own lives. Through her work, she helps people understand that healing isn’t just personal—it’s a form of wealth that impacts every area of life. Blending storytelling, music, and real-life insight, Teresa creates space for honest conversations about overcoming adversity and stepping into purpose. During this conversation, Teresa shares how embracing your story can become the foundation for growth, impact, and fulfillment. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to turn pain into purpose and personal growth Why healing is a form of true wealth The role of self-awareness in transformation How to use your story to help others Ways to move forward with clarity and resilience If you're on a journey of healing or looking to find meaning in your experiences, this episode offers inspiration and perspective to help you move forward. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Sheryl Mays, international best-selling author, award-winning speaker, and creator of the CXDNA Ecosystem™, to explore how leaders can transform customer experience from the inside out. With a background as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and NLP practitioner, Sheryl blends process excellence with human behavior and communication—helping organizations understand that customer experience isn’t just a department, it’s embedded in leadership, culture, and everyday interactions. Through her CXDNA Ecosystem™, Sheryl teaches a powerful principle: leaders set the tone, employees reflect it, and customers feel it. By aligning internal behaviors with external impact, she helps organizations create intentional, high-performing environments that drive loyalty and long-term success. During this conversation, Sheryl shares how small shifts in leadership and culture can create massive improvements in customer experience. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why customer experience starts with leadership and culture How internal behaviors shape external customer perception The CXDNA framework for building consistent, positive experiences How to align teams around a shared vision and values Ways to create lasting customer loyalty through everyday interactions If you're a business owner, leader, or entrepreneur looking to improve customer experience and build a stronger brand, this episode offers practical strategies to make it happen. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Dr. Mary Bell Carlson, financial behavior expert, speaker strategist, and founder of Financial Behavior Keynote Group (FBKG), to explore the psychology behind how we think, feel, and act with money. As a Certified Financial Planner™, Accredited Financial Counselor®, and adjunct professor at the University of Georgia, Mary combines research-backed insight with real-world application to help individuals and professionals better understand financial decision-making. Through her work, she reveals how behavior—not just numbers—drives financial outcomes. Mary is also the host of the Financial Behavior Thought Leaders podcast and the author of Anchors, Ostriches, and a Hot Pair of Scissors, where she breaks down complex financial behaviors with clarity, warmth, and humor. During this conversation, Mary shares how understanding human behavior can transform the way you manage money, make decisions, and guide others. In this episode, you’ll learn: How psychology influences financial decisions Common behavioral patterns that impact money habits How to improve your relationship with money Why financial success is more about behavior than knowledge How professionals can better guide clients through financial decisions If you're an entrepreneur, financial professional, or anyone looking to make smarter decisions with money, this episode offers powerful insights into the human side of wealth. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Michelle Burke, founder of Hot Mess Magic, to uncover the hidden patterns, conditioning, and behaviors that quietly shape our lives—and hold us back. Michelle’s philosophy is simple: everyone is a “hot mess”—some are just better at hiding it. Rather than trying to “fix” people, she helps them see what’s really running them beneath the surface—the habits, reactions, and beliefs they’ve been avoiding—and what those patterns are costing them in their personal and professional lives. As a keynote speaker, author of Hot Mess Magic, and podcast host, Michelle brings a bold, direct approach that challenges people to take ownership of their growth and step into real change. During this conversation, Michelle shares how awareness is the first step to transformation—and why confronting the truth about yourself can unlock your next level. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to identify the hidden patterns shaping your behavior Why “this is just who I am” can limit your growth The cost of avoiding self-awareness and change How to take ownership of your reactions and decisions What it takes to create real, lasting transformation If you're ready to stop avoiding what’s holding you back and start taking control of your life, this episode will challenge and empower you to make meaningful change. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Bill Flynn, founder of Catalyst Growth Advisors and member of Marshall Goldsmith’s MG100 Coaches, to explore how leaders can scale their companies without becoming the bottleneck. Bill works with CEOs and senior executives of growing organizations, helping them navigate the challenges that come with leadership at scale. His upcoming book, The Hero Trap, dives into a common pitfall many leaders face—trying to do too much themselves and unintentionally limiting their company’s growth. During this conversation, Bill shares how shifting from “hero leader” to “strategic leader” can unlock team performance, improve decision-making, and accelerate business growth. In this episode, you’ll learn: What the “Hero Trap” is and how it limits scaling companies How leaders can stop being the bottleneck in their business Strategies to build stronger, more autonomous teams How to shift from doing everything to leading effectively The mindset required to scale with clarity and confidence If you're a founder, CEO, or leader navigating growth, this episode will help you lead smarter, empower your team, and avoid the traps that hold businesses back. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Lindsay Friedman, four-time startup founder, to explore how innovation in healthcare and long-term care can create real impact for families and communities. As the founder of ventures like CareBloom and LTCareNav, Lindsay has built solutions focused on one core mission: helping people navigate complex healthcare systems and access the care they truly need. Her work is driven by a passion for solving real-world problems—especially in areas where families often feel overwhelmed and underserved. With hands-on experience launching and scaling multiple startups, Lindsay brings a practical, solutions-oriented perspective on entrepreneurship, innovation, and building businesses that make a difference. During this conversation, Lindsay shares what it takes to turn an idea into a meaningful solution—and how to stay focused on impact while building and growing a company. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to build startups that solve real-world problems The challenges and opportunities in healthcare innovation How to create solutions that truly serve people’s needs What it takes to launch and scale multiple businesses How purpose-driven entrepreneurship leads to lasting impact If you're an entrepreneur, innovator, or someone passionate about making a difference through business, this episode offers valuable insights into building solutions that matter. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Tina Brigley, award-winning coach, TEDx speaker, and master storyteller, to break down how to turn your lived experiences into a powerful, high-demand methodology that sells. Tina specializes in helping entrepreneurs, speakers, and leaders transform their personal stories into compelling messages that move audiences, create emotional connection, and drive real business results—especially from the stage. Known for her ability to make people feel something deeply, Tina teaches how storytelling isn’t just about sharing—it’s about creating impact, influence, and unforgettable moments that convert into opportunities. During this conversation, Tina reveals how to craft a message that resonates, builds authority, and positions you as the go-to expert in your space. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to turn your life experiences into a sellable methodology The power of storytelling in building influence and authority How to create emotional connection that drives action What makes a message unforgettable on stage How to position yourself as a high-demand speaker If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or speaker looking to stand out, connect deeply, and monetize your message, this episode will give you the blueprint to do it. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Clestine I. Herbert—globally known as Clestine, The Purpose Coach—to explore how faith, identity, and courage come together to unlock true purpose. An international speaker, global transformation coach, and Purpose Identity Strategist, Clestine has spent over two decades helping women of faith break free from confusion, build confidence, and boldly pursue their divine calling. Her journey began after being laid off from her engineering career on her birthday—a moment she recognized as a divine turning point that led her to launch her purpose-driven mission in 2003. Through her signature Souled Out Method™, Clestine now empowers women worldwide to overcome limitations, renew their identity, and step fully into their Kingdom assignment. During this conversation, Clestine shares how aligning faith with action can transform your life and help you walk confidently in your purpose. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to discover and step into your true purpose The role of faith in overcoming fear and confusion How to shift your identity to align with your calling Practical strategies to take bold, intentional action How to break free from limiting beliefs and step into confidence If you're searching for clarity, purpose, or the courage to take the next step in your life, this episode will inspire you to move forward with faith and intention. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Richard McWhorter, CFP®, CRPC, a seasoned wealth advisor at SRM Private Wealth, to explore a fresh and unconventional approach to wealth management. With over 30 years of experience and a career working with some of the biggest names in finance, Richard has built a reputation for thinking outside the box—blending traditional financial strategies with creative, personalized solutions for ultra-high-net-worth clients. Based in Beverly Hills, Richard brings a unique perspective shaped by his deep connections in the music, sports, and entertainment industries. From financial lessons learned in locker rooms to business insights gained backstage, he offers a rare look into how wealth, influence, and opportunity intersect. During this conversation, Richard shares how innovative thinking and strategic relationships can elevate wealth-building beyond traditional methods. In this episode, you’ll learn: How high-net-worth individuals approach wealth management differently Alternative strategies for building and preserving wealth The role of relationships and networks in financial success How to think creatively about investing and opportunity Insights from the intersection of finance, entertainment, and sports If you're an entrepreneur, investor, or someone looking to expand your perspective on wealth-building, this episode delivers unique insights from one of the industry’s most forward-thinking advisors. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Jaimie Skultety, Founder & CEO of Upscale Your Business, to break down how coaches and consultants can elevate their online presence and consistently attract ideal clients. Since 2009, Jaimie has helped professionals grow impactful, sustainable businesses by creating tailored systems and processes that drive clarity, efficiency, and results. Her approach focuses on uncovering overlooked opportunities and turning them into momentum—helping clients expand their reach and scale with intention. During this conversation, Jaimie shares how simplifying your systems and refining your positioning can transform your business and client pipeline. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to attract high-quality clients online The systems and processes needed to scale a coaching business How to uncover hidden opportunities for growth Why clarity and efficiency are key to sustainable success How to build a business that aligns with your goals and lifestyle If you're a coach, consultant, or service-based entrepreneur looking to grow your business and increase your impact, this episode will give you practical strategies to do just that. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Rea Withers, founder of Embers of Gold LLC, to explore how individuals and organizations can remove what’s blocking their path to purpose, efficiency, and growth. With a decade of corporate experience supporting medical device companies and certifications through John Maxwell, DISC, and mediation, Rea brings a powerful blend of real-world insight and proven leadership frameworks. Through her coaching, consulting, and speaking, she helps people create clarity and momentum using her unique approach: Space, Schedule, and People. As a solo homeschooling mom and faith-driven introvert, Rea offers a grounded and deeply personal perspective—meeting people where they are and guiding them through meaningful transformation. During this conversation, Rea shares how simplifying your environment, time, and relationships can unlock clarity, productivity, and purpose. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to identify what’s blocking your progress in life and business The “Space, Schedule, and People” framework for clarity and growth How to create margin and reduce overwhelm Why simplifying your environment leads to better results How to reconnect with your purpose and move forward with intention If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your purpose, this episode will give you practical tools to reset, refocus, and move forward. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Mariquita Joy, founder of Small Steps Rehab, to explore how compassion, healthcare expertise, and AI integration are reshaping patient care and workforce efficiency. With over 25 years of experience serving Hispanic injured workers across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Washington, DC, Mariquita brings a powerful blend of clinical knowledge and real-world impact. As a bilingual nurse, public health expert, and certified case manager, she has dedicated her career to improving outcomes through patience, trust, and culturally competent care. Mariquita also co-developed Humana’s “Personal Nurse” health coaching program and now trains insurance professionals and healthcare teams on practical AI implementation—bridging the gap between technology and human-centered care. During this conversation, she shares how combining empathy with innovation can transform not only patient outcomes, but entire systems. In this episode, you’ll learn: How AI is being applied in real-world healthcare settings Why compassion and patience are critical in patient care How to improve outcomes through culturally competent communication The role of technology in optimizing healthcare systems How to balance innovation with human connection If you're in healthcare, leadership, or interested in how AI and empathy can work together to create better results, this episode delivers powerful, practical insights. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Jake April, motivational speaker and disability advocate, to explore how challenging assumptions can unlock deeper connection, confidence, and personal growth. With a master’s degree and a passion for helping others rethink first impressions, Jake focuses on empowering individuals to move beyond both personal and societal limitations—especially those shaped by how we’re perceived at first glance. Having spoken at schools, colleges, camps, and events, and shared his message on platforms like The Unsealed and across social media, Jake brings a powerful perspective on identity, perception, and intentional connection. During this conversation, Jake shares how shifting your mindset around limitations can change the way you see yourself—and how others see you. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to challenge assumptions and break limiting beliefs The impact of first impressions on identity and opportunity Ways to build deeper, more intentional connections How to overcome societal and self-imposed limitations The mindset needed to grow with confidence and purpose If you're looking to expand your perspective, connect more meaningfully, and push beyond perceived limits, this episode offers powerful insights you can apply right away. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Tori DaCosta, business leader, coach, bestselling author, and founder of JourneyStone.com, to explore the power of ownership in personal growth and leadership. As a leader within a Fortune 50 company, Tori brings real-world experience to the conversation—helping individuals and teams lead themselves with clarity, confidence, and intention. Her work focuses on one core principle: ownership—the ability to take control of what you can influence and use it to create meaningful outcomes. Through her debut book, No Name Bastard: How Our Lives Teach Us What We Can Control, Manage, and Influence, Tori blends powerful personal experiences with a practical framework that helps people reflect, grow, and take action. During this conversation, Tori shares how embracing ownership can transform not only your mindset, but your results in business, leadership, and life. In this episode, you’ll learn: What it truly means to take ownership of your life and leadership How to identify what you can control, manage, and influence The mindset shifts needed to grow with clarity and confidence How to lead yourself before leading others Ways to create meaningful impact in your career and relationships If you're an entrepreneur, leader, or anyone ready to take control of your growth and step into your full potential, this episode will give you a powerful framework to do just that. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Clara Rose, literary consultant, editor, and publisher, to explore how nonfiction books can become powerful tools for brand growth, lead generation, and long-term impact. With over 30 years of experience helping businesses and professionals launch and scale through content creation, Clara has spent the last decade specializing in strategic company growth through intentional marketing. Her focus is on helping clients create Brand Awareness Books—well-crafted nonfiction works designed to attract ideal clients, deliver transformation, and build lasting authority. During this conversation, Clara breaks down how a book can go beyond storytelling and become a core business asset that drives visibility, credibility, and opportunity. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to use a nonfiction book as a marketing and lead generation tool What makes a “Brand Awareness Book” effective How to position your expertise to attract the right audience The role of storytelling in building authority and trust How to turn your message into a long-term business asset If you're an entrepreneur, coach, or professional looking to grow your brand and stand out in your industry, this episode will show you how to leverage content in a powerful and strategic way. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Richard Jones, a nurse with over 37 years of experience in corrections and substance abuse, to discuss how families can play a powerful role in long-term addiction recovery. Through decades of working on the front lines, Richard has developed a deep understanding of what truly supports lasting recovery—and where many families unintentionally struggle. His work now focuses on helping families of young adults in recovery rebuild trust, strengthen their support systems, and navigate the journey without guilt or shame. As the founder of 2ndStarts.com, Richard has created a platform dedicated to empowering families with the tools they already have—while guiding them to restructure their environment in a way that reduces the risk of relapse and promotes sustainable healing. During this conversation, Richard shares practical, experience-based strategies that can make a real difference in recovery outcomes. In this episode, you’ll learn: How families can better support loved ones in recovery The common mistakes that increase the risk of relapse How to rebuild trust and healthy communication Why removing guilt and shame is critical to healing Strategies to create a strong, sustainable support system If you or someone you love is navigating addiction recovery, this episode provides valuable insights on how to build a path forward with clarity, compassion, and strength. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Dia Malai, rising R&B/PopSoul artist, to talk about the journey of building a music career, finding your unique sound, and standing out in a competitive industry. Hailing from Queens, New York, Dia has spent over 15 years honing her craft—transforming her voice into an instrument and developing a signature style inspired by legends like Anita Baker, Whitney Houston, Aaliyah, and Jazmine Sullivan. Her music blends soulful R&B with modern pop influences, creating a sound that’s both timeless and fresh. From charting on iTunes with her single “Changez” to appearing on The Voice (Season 22) as part of Team Legend, Dia continues to build momentum as an artist on the rise. Her projects Statements and The Loop offer a deeper look into her artistry, voice, and personal journey. During this conversation, Dia shares what it really takes to pursue music at a high level—from discipline and consistency to confidence and authenticity. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to develop your unique sound as an artist The mindset needed to succeed in the music industry How to stand out in a crowded and competitive space The importance of consistency and performance experience Lessons from performing on national television If you're an aspiring artist, creative, or entrepreneur chasing a dream, this episode will inspire you to stay consistent and keep building your craft. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Gerry Black, website marketing strategist, to break down how businesses can transform underperforming websites into powerful, client-generating revenue systems. For years, Gerry has helped established consultants, entrepreneurs, and boutique service firms move beyond “brochure websites” by implementing a proven website marketing architecture designed to attract, engage, and convert high-quality clients. During this conversation, Gerry reveals why most websites fail to generate consistent leads—and how a structured approach to messaging, positioning, and user experience can completely change the game. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why most business websites fail to convert visitors into clients How to structure your website for consistent lead generation The key elements of a high-performing website marketing system How to align messaging with your ideal client Strategies to turn website traffic into real revenue If you're an entrepreneur, consultant, or service-based business owner looking to get more clients from your website, this episode will give you a clear blueprint to make it happen. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Helle Brodie, transformational business coach, to uncover why so many high-achieving entrepreneurs feel “successful but stuck”—and how to break free. With over 35 years of entrepreneurial experience, Helle specializes in identifying the unconscious patterns that create invisible bottlenecks in leadership, decision-making, and business growth. While most consultants focus on surface-level tactics, she helps leaders align deep psychology with practical business strategy to create lasting transformation. Known for her rare blend of intuitive insight and real-world experience, Helle creates a space where entrepreneurs can finally uncover what’s truly holding them back—and replace reactive firefighting with proactive, high-leverage leadership. During this conversation, Helle shares how shifting internal patterns can unlock external growth, helping business owners build companies that generate freedom—not just more work. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why high achievers often feel stuck despite success The hidden patterns that limit growth and decision-making How to shift from reactive problem-solving to proactive leadership Ways to reclaim time, financial, and personal freedom How to build a business that works as an asset—not a 24/7 job If you're an entrepreneur or leader ready to break through plateaus and create a business that supports your life, this episode will give you a powerful new perspective on growth and freedom. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Don Elliott, entrepreneur, business leader, and founder of Gravitate, to break down how businesses can turn their marketing into real, measurable revenue. With nearly three decades of experience in digital marketing and technology, Don has helped hundreds of small and mid-sized businesses grow through strategic marketing, high-performance websites, and data-driven campaigns. Known for his direct leadership style and focus on results, he specializes in cutting through the noise and focusing on what actually drives growth. During this conversation, Don shares what most businesses get wrong about digital marketing—and how to fix it by aligning strategy, execution, and performance metrics. Beyond his work in marketing, Don also brings a creative edge as a fantasy author and entrepreneur behind Pour Choices Pub, offering a unique perspective on balancing business, creativity, and community. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to turn your website into a revenue-generating asset The biggest mistakes businesses make in digital marketing How to build campaigns that drive measurable results Why strategy and execution must be aligned for growth How to focus on metrics that actually matter If you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or marketer looking to grow your brand and increase revenue, this episode will give you practical insights you can implement right away. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Kameran, a Gottman-certified marriage coach, podcast host, and founder of the Recognizing Potential Coaching Program, to break down what it really takes to build a strong, lasting relationship. Through her work, Kameran helps monogamous couples strengthen their marriages by improving communication, deepening connection, and applying proven tools that create healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Known for her authenticity and straightforward approach, she has helped couples navigate even the most complex challenges—with an impressive 93% success rate. As the host of The Married and Connected Podcast, Kameran brings real-world insight into what makes relationships thrive—and what causes them to break down. During this conversation, she shares practical strategies couples can use to reconnect, communicate effectively, and build the marriage they truly want. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to improve communication and avoid common relationship breakdowns The key to deepening emotional connection in a marriage Proven tools to strengthen trust and partnership How to navigate conflict in a healthy, productive way What it takes to build a lasting, fulfilling relationship If you're in a relationship, married, or looking to build stronger connections, this episode offers practical advice you can apply immediately. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Tony Martinez for a heartfelt conversation about one of the most common modern parenting struggles: screen time—and what it’s really costing us. What if the hardest part of screen time isn’t the device itself, but the quiet fear that your child is drifting further away from you? Tony shares an honest perspective on the emotional weight many parents carry when phones, games, and screens seem to take priority over real connection. Rather than focusing on surface-level solutions, this conversation digs into the deeper issue underneath it all—our desire for presence, connection, and meaningful time with our children. Together, they explore what it means to stay engaged in your child’s life in a world full of distractions, and how parents can shift from simply managing screen time to rebuilding genuine connection. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why screen time struggles are really about connection, not control How to recognize when your child is drifting emotionally Ways to rebuild presence and meaningful time together The role of intentional parenting in a digital world How to prioritize relationship over rules If you're a parent feeling the tension between technology and connection, this episode will help you refocus on what matters most—your relationship with your child. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Hanna Bauer, Founder & CEO of HEARTnomics™, to explore how leaders can build trust, resilience, and high-performing teams—without sacrificing humanity. A Maxwell Leadership Faculty Member and former CEO, Hanna combines real-world leadership experience with human-centered systems that help organizations thrive, especially under pressure. Her approach focuses on restoring rhythm, strengthening culture, and creating environments where people can perform at their best. What makes Hanna’s perspective truly powerful is her personal journey. After surviving childhood heart disease and undergoing a groundbreaking heart procedure, she developed a deep understanding of resilience, compassion, and the balance between love and excellence—principles that now define her leadership philosophy. During this conversation, Hanna shares how leaders can transform their organizations by leading with clarity, courage, and compassion. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to build trust and resilience within teams Why human-centered leadership drives long-term performance How to lead effectively under pressure without burning out your team The importance of rhythm, clarity, and culture in leadership How to balance compassion with accountability If you're an entrepreneur, executive, or leader looking to build stronger teams and create a lasting impact, this episode will give you a new blueprint for leadership that actually works. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Bodashee, entrepreneur, community builder, and founder of Diddeet, to explore how accountability and structured support can turn unfinished goals into real results. Bodashee is the creator of Diddeet, a unique service that pairs individuals with project managers to help them achieve personal and professional aspirations. She also founded Girlfriends Indeed, a fast-growing social club designed to help women build meaningful friendships and strong support systems. With a 12-year corporate background spanning Africa, Europe, and the United States—across journalism, marketing, and sales—Bodashee brings a global perspective to performance, productivity, and human connection. During this conversation, she breaks down why most people struggle to follow through on their goals and how small wins, accountability, and the right environment can create lasting success. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why accountability is the missing link in achieving your goals How to break big ambitions into consistent, small wins The power of structured support systems for personal success How environment and community impact execution Strategies to actually finish what you start If you're an entrepreneur, creative, or anyone tired of starting goals without finishing them, this episode will give you practical tools to follow through and succeed. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Genicca Whitney, Licensed Financial Advisor and Financial Freedom Strategist, to break down how women can multiply income, build digital wealth, and create lasting generational prosperity. A six-time real estate investor before the age of 30, Genicca started her wealth-building journey early—purchasing her first investment property at just 19 years old to provide a home for her immigrant parents. With nearly two decades of entrepreneurial experience, she has built multiple businesses and income streams beyond the traditional 9-to-5. As the creator of The Financial Freedom Formula™, Genicca now helps women take control of their finances with intention, strategy, and a focus on long-term legacy. She’s also a 3x published author, former Mrs. British Columbia, and mental health advocate who brings a holistic approach to wealth and success. During this conversation, Genicca shares the mindset, strategies, and systems needed to create financial independence and generational impact. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to build multiple income streams beyond a 9-to-5 The fundamentals of real estate investing for long-term wealth How women can take control of their financial future The mindset shifts needed to create generational prosperity How to turn strategy and intention into lasting financial success If you're an entrepreneur, investor, or someone ready to take control of your finances and build wealth that lasts, this episode will give you the blueprint to get started. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Lauren Wu, Esq., CIPP/US—keynote speaker, attorney, and former healthcare privacy executive—to explore what it really means to lead in systems designed for performance over people. With over a decade of experience across healthcare, technology, and regulation, Lauren has held senior leadership roles at companies like Evidation Health, Roche, and Genomic Health (now Exact Sciences). But after a major health event shifted her perspective, she stepped away from executive life to focus on a new mission: redefining leadership through empathy, accessibility, and authenticity. Now a speaker, writer, board member of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), and adjunct instructor at Northwestern University School of Law, Lauren challenges conventional ideas of power, success, and sustainability in leadership. During this conversation, Lauren shares how her journey—from ballerina to executive to advocate—reshaped her understanding of performance, resilience, and what truly drives meaningful impact. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to lead with empathy in high-performance environments Why traditional systems often prioritize output over people—and how to change that The role of authenticity and accessibility in modern leadership How major life events can reshape your purpose and career path Insights from healthcare, privacy law, and tech leadership If you're an entrepreneur, executive, or leader looking to build a more human-centered approach to success, this episode offers a powerful perspective on redefining leadership in today’s world. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of *Millionaire By Morning*, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Merit Welker, certified life coach, speaker, and creator of a transformational approach to healing parent-child estrangement, to explore how to navigate one of life’s most painful and misunderstood experiences. Having lived through estrangement from both sides—first as a child who pulled away, and later as a parent who was cut off by her own child—Merit brings a rare, deeply personal perspective to this conversation. After years of pain, mistakes, and reflection, both relationships in her life were ultimately restored, giving her firsthand insight into what it truly takes to rebuild connection. Now, Merit helps mothers who are grieving the loss of a relationship with their adult children find a path forward—guiding them to heal, grow, and prepare for possible reconciliation while still living with purpose and joy in the present. During this conversation, Merit shares the emotional realities of estrangement, the hidden mistakes that can make things worse, and the mindset shifts that can open the door to healing and restoration. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to navigate the pain and confusion of parent-child estrangement The common mistakes that can push relationships further apart How to shift your mindset while waiting for reconciliation What it takes to rebuild trust and connection over time How to find purpose, identity, and peace—even without closure If you're struggling with broken relationships, emotional healing, or learning how to grow through difficult seasons, this episode offers a powerful and deeply human perspective on resilience and restoration. 🎙️ *Millionaire By Morning* is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Heather Lacy, executive strategist and speaker, to break down how leaders can turn strategy into real-world execution that actually delivers results. With over 20 years of experience leading large teams in high-pressure healthcare and service environments, Heather has seen firsthand what separates ideas from impact. Today, she works with organizations to close the gap between strategy and frontline performance—helping leaders build alignment, accountability, and sustainable growth without sacrificing culture. During this conversation, Heather reveals how identity, discipline, and clarity play a critical role in high-performance leadership—especially during times of uncertainty and change. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to turn strategy into consistent execution on the frontline Why alignment and accountability are critical for team performance How leaders can maintain culture while driving results The role of identity in leadership and decision-making How to rebuild momentum during times of change and pressure If you're an entrepreneur, executive, or leader looking to improve performance, strengthen your team, and execute at a higher level, this episode will give you practical insights you can apply immediately. 🎙️ *Millionaire By Morning* is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Dr. Melanie Sue Hicks, workforce and employee experience expert, TEDx speaker, and CEO of InPursuit, to break down the strategies leaders need to build high-performing teams and future-proof their organizations. With a career spanning leadership roles across education, nonprofit, and corporate sectors, Dr. Hicks has worked with hundreds of organizations—from small businesses to large institutions—helping them optimize talent, improve culture, and drive sustainable growth. Her expertise in workforce strategy, organizational development, and employee experience has earned her recognition in major outlets like Forbes, NBC, and CBS. Beyond the boardroom, Dr. Hicks brings a global perspective shaped by travel to 45+ countries and thousands of hours of service work—offering a unique lens on leadership, resilience, and human connection. During this conversation, Dr. Hicks reveals how leaders can align people, purpose, and performance to create organizations that not only succeed—but thrive. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to build a high-performing workforce in today’s evolving economy Why employee experience is the key to retention, engagement, and growth Strategies to align leadership, culture, and business goals How resilience and adaptability shape successful leaders How to optimize talent and unlock potential within your organization If you're an entrepreneur, executive, HR leader, or anyone looking to build stronger teams and scale effectively, this episode delivers powerful, real-world insights you can apply immediately. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Danny Bobrow, creator of the Persuasion Blueprint, to break down the communication strategies that turn everyday conversations into powerful drivers of connection, collaboration, and results. With a proven framework that’s helped hundreds of leaders and teams improve how they communicate, Danny has worked with organizations to recover lost revenue caused by poor communication while building cultures that inspire loyalty, referrals, and long-term success. Holding dual MBAs from the University of Chicago and KU Leuven in Belgium, Danny combines business expertise with real-world application. As an ultraendurance athlete and mountaineer, he brings a unique level of discipline, clarity, and resilience to both the boardroom and the stage. During this conversation, Danny reveals how mastering communication can transform not just your business, but every area of your life—from leadership and sales to relationships and personal growth. In this episode, you’ll learn: How the Persuasion Blueprint turns conversations into results How poor communication silently costs businesses revenue Strategies to build trust, loyalty, and raving fans How to improve collaboration within teams and organizations The mindset and discipline behind high-performance leadership If you're an entrepreneur, leader, or professional looking to communicate more effectively and create lasting impact, this episode will give you the tools to elevate every conversation. 🎙️ *Millionaire By Morning* is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Erick McManus, host of the Raw Minds Podcast, to dive into the power of turning pain into purpose and building a platform that truly impacts lives. After experiencing the devastating loss of his fiancé to overdose, battling deep depression, and navigating a life shaped by trauma, Erick chose to channel his experiences into something meaningful. He created Raw Minds as a space for men to have the honest, unfiltered conversations that are often avoided—covering topics like grief, addiction, fatherhood, and mental health. Now reaching listeners in over 100 countries, Erick’s platform continues to grow as a global voice for vulnerability, healing, and real connection. During this conversation, Erick shares how his personal journey shaped his mission, the challenges of building a purpose-driven brand, and why authenticity is the key to creating lasting impact. In this episode, you’ll learn: How Erick turned personal tragedy into a global platform Why authenticity and vulnerability are powerful tools for growth The importance of creating spaces for honest conversations How to build a purpose-driven brand that resonates worldwide Lessons from growing a podcast with a meaningful mission If you're an entrepreneur, creator, or anyone looking to build something that truly matters, this episode will inspire you to turn your story into impact. 🎙️ *Millionaire By Morning* is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Krisztian Kiraly, International Partnership Manager at OptiMonk, to break down the real strategies behind high-converting e-commerce websites. With 10+ years of hands-on experience in digital marketing and e-commerce, Krisztian has helped analyze and optimize thousands of online stores. OptiMonk, trusted by 30,000+ websites worldwide, gives him a rare data-backed perspective on what truly drives conversions and revenue. During this conversation, Krisztian reveals how AI-powered conversion rate optimization (CRO) is changing the game for entrepreneurs, agencies, and online brands. You'll also hear real-world insights from global brands that use OptiMonk, including Yamaha, Bentley, Acer, Qatar Airways, and L’Occitane. In this episode, you’ll learn: How AI-powered CRO is transforming e-commerce growth How to turn existing website traffic into revenue without increasing ad spend The conversion strategies used by 30,000+ online stores How agencies can package CRO as a high-profit service Real examples from global brands optimizing their online stores If you're an entrepreneur, e-commerce founder, marketer, or agency owner, this episode will show you how to unlock more revenue from the traffic you already have. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this powerful episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with a seasoned IT and Managed Service Provider (MSP) leader with over 20 years of hands-on technology experience and a decade leading teams in today’s cybersecurity-first, cloud-driven world. From the fast evolution of early IT infrastructure to modern cyber risk management, this conversation dives deep into how businesses can leverage technology to become more secure, efficient, and strategically positioned for growth. You’ll hear real-world lessons from the front lines of managed services, including how MSP leaders guide organizations through complex tech challenges, build high-performing teams, and turn IT into a true business advantage. If you're a business owner, IT professional, MSP leader, or entrepreneur looking to understand how technology, cybersecurity, cloud strategy, and leadership intersect to drive success — this episode is packed with practical insights you can apply immediately. You’ll learn: How MSPs help businesses reduce cyber risk and improve operational efficiency The evolution of IT from early infrastructure to today’s cloud-first environment Leadership lessons from managing high-performance tech teams Practical IT strategy every growing business should know How technology directly impacts profitability and scalability 🎧 Perfect for: Entrepreneurs, IT leaders, MSP owners, business executives, and anyone serious about using technology as a growth engine. Keywords: MSP leadership, managed service provider, IT strategy, cybersecurity for business, cloud computing, IT risk management, technology leadership, business growth through technology, MSP insights, Rashad Thirlkill podcast.      

What does it really take to go from a 6-figure entrepreneur to building an 8-figure empire? In this powerful episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with international speaker, business strategist, and best-selling author Mark Anthony, author of Join The 7 Figure Club. Mark has helped scale businesses across 6 continents and has personally built a 6-figure company in his 20s, a 7-figure company in his 30s, and an 8-figure company in his 40s. This episode is a masterclass for entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, and business owners who want to scale faster, sell smarter, and break into the 7-figure and beyond level. You’ll discover: The exact mindset shift required to reach 7 figures The biggest mistake keeping entrepreneurs stuck at 6 figures How to scale a business globally Sales strategies that work across industries and continents What separates 7-figure earners from everyone else Practical steps you can implement immediately If you're serious about becoming a millionaire, scaling your business, and learning from someone who has done it at every level, this episode is for you. 🔗 Learn more about Mark Anthony: https://salestraininganddevelopment.com/ Keywords: 7 figure business, how to scale a business, millionaire mindset, sales training, entrepreneurship podcast, business growth strategies, Rashad Thirlkill, Mark Anthony, Join the 7 Figure Club, six to seven figures, eight figure business, sales strategy, business coaching

In this powerful episode, we sit down with high-performance coach and business strategist Doug Ferrier to unpack the mindset shifts that separate stuck entrepreneurs from those operating at their highest level. After navigating a personal breaking point that forced him to rebuild from the ground up, Doug discovered a counterintuitive truth: sometimes winning requires quitting. Doug introduces his Winners Quit philosophy — the idea that true growth comes from releasing outdated habits, limiting beliefs, and identities that no longer align with who you’re becoming. This conversation dives deep into what it really takes to scale a business, lead with clarity, and create a life driven by purpose instead of pressure. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or high achiever feeling the weight of your next level, this episode will challenge you to rethink what you need to let go of in order to grow. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why “quitting” is a necessary strategy for high performance How to identify the invisible limits holding you back The mindset shift required to scale both business and identity How to align profit, purpose, and personal freedom Practical frameworks to upgrade your leadership and decision-making Connect with Doug Ferrier: Website: www.innovativebusinessbreakthroughs.com Website: www.douglasferrier.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/doug-ferrier Instagram: @douglas_ferrier Facebook: facebook.com/coach.doug.ferrier SEO Keywords: Doug Ferrier, high performance coach, Winners Quit philosophy, entrepreneurial mindset, business growth strategy, leadership development, overcoming limiting beliefs, scaling a business, personal development for entrepreneurs, peak performance coaching, business breakthrough strategies, mindset for success, identity transformation, purpose-driven business, high achiever habits Hashtags: #DougFerrier #WinnersQuit #HighPerformance #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessStrategy #LeadershipDevelopment #PersonalGrowth #PeakPerformance #MindsetShift #ScaleYourBusiness #SuccessHabits #PurposeDriven #EntrepreneurLife #Breakthrough #MillionaireByMorning

Join Rashad Thirlkill on Millionaire By Morning as he sits down with Abi Asija, a growth strategist and entrepreneur, to uncover actionable strategies for achieving predictable, durable business growth. In this exclusive interview, Abi shares his insights on scaling businesses, mastering financial discipline, and creating sustainable wealth. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, investor, or business owner, this episode is packed with real-world advice, mindset shifts, and insider tips to help you build lasting success. 🔑 What You'll Learn in This Episode: How to achieve predictable business growth Key strategies for scaling your income and impact Mindset tips for sustainable financial success Lessons from Abi’s journey to becoming a trusted growth strategist 🎧 Subscribe for weekly insights on entrepreneurship, investing, and wealth-building with Rashad Thirlkill. #MillionaireByMorning #AbiAsija #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #WealthStrategy #FinancialFreedom #SuccessMindset

What does it take to build a life where you actually do everything you set out to do? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Ryan Galway — a music industry professional whose journey spans artist management, tour management, and working major arenas, festivals, and theaters across the globe. But his story goes far beyond the stage. Before fully stepping into music, Ryan served in emergency services — even saving two lives through CPR. That same composure, discipline, and purpose now fuels his evolution as a songwriter and leader, currently managing a group on the verge of a breakout year. This conversation dives deep into what it means to bet on yourself, pivot with purpose, and build a life without limits. Ryan shares real-world lessons from behind the scenes of the music industry, the mindset required to sustain momentum, and why he believes he’s only just getting started. If you’ve ever questioned whether you can truly create the life you want — this episode is your proof that you can. Designing a Limitless Life: Turning Passion, Purpose, and Experience into Momentum Music industry careers Artist management & tour management Songwriting journey Life transformation stories CPR life-saving experience Personal development & mindset Building a purpose-driven career Behind the scenes of touring Entrepreneurship in music Reinvention and growth Learn more about Ryan Galway and his work: https://www.ryangalway.com/   #MusicIndustry #ArtistManagement #TourLife #SongwriterLife #BehindTheScenes #EntrepreneurMindset #PersonalGrowth #PurposeDriven #CPRSavesLives #LifeByDesign #SuccessMindset #PodcastInterview #LevelUp #DreamChasers #ProofItWorks

Join host Rashad Thirlkill on Millionaire By Morning as he sits down with Lexlee Overton, a former trial lawyer turned elite peak performance and leadership coach for lawyers and legal teams. With over 30 years of experience in the legal field, Lexlee shares how she transformed her career to help attorneys overcome stress, avoid burnout, and lead with confidence both in and out of the courtroom. In this episode, you’ll discover: How to turn legal stress into peak performance. Strategies for building high-performing, resilient legal teams. The role of mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and intentional leadership in thriving professionally. Lexlee’s powerful insights on clarity, purpose, and achieving success with well-being at the center. Whether you’re a lawyer seeking balance, a legal leader aiming for results, or anyone pursuing peak performance, this conversation will inspire and guide you to lead with intention and achieve extraordinary results. 🔔 Subscribe for more interviews with top entrepreneurs, coaches, and thought leaders on Millionaire By Morning.

In this powerful episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Arthur Lih, the Founder, Inventor, and CEO of LifeVac — the patented, life-saving choking rescue device that has helped save over 5,400 lives worldwide. Arthur shares the emotional story that sparked his mission in 2012 after learning about a tragic incident involving a 7-year-old child who lost his life choking on a grape. As a father, Arthur refused to accept that nothing could be done in such emergencies. What followed was years of relentless problem-solving, innovation, and determination that led to a globally trusted device now used in homes, schools, hospitals, and first-responder kits across the world. This conversation goes far beyond business. It’s about purpose, invention, resilience, and building something that truly changes lives. You’ll learn: The heartbreaking story that inspired LifeVac How Arthur turned an idea into a patented, global product The challenges of bringing a medical device to market The business lessons behind building a mission-driven company Why purpose is the ultimate fuel for entrepreneurship If you’re an entrepreneur, inventor, parent, or someone who believes business should make a difference, this episode will stay with you. This is more than a success story. It’s a life-saving mission. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations with founders, innovators, and leaders who are building impact before breakfast. #MillionaireByMorning #LifeVac #ArthurLih #RashadThirlkill #EntrepreneurPodcast #LifeSavingInnovation #StartupStory #PurposeDrivenBusiness

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, Host Rashad Thirlkill interviews serial entrepreneur Nathan Gwilliam, the founder who built and sold Adoption.com, once the world’s most-visited adoption website, and is now revolutionizing the podcasting industry with PodUp. After producing more than 350 podcast episodes and spending nearly $2,000/month on over 30 disconnected tools, Nathan realized podcasting was unnecessarily complicated, expensive, and time-consuming. That frustration led him to build an all-in-one AI-powered platform with 50+ integrated tools designed to create, grow, and monetize a podcast from one login. Nathan also launched PodAllies, a done-for-you podcast production and marketing agency for entrepreneurs and businesses who want the authority and reach of a podcast—without the operational headache. In this interview, Nathan breaks down: How he built and exited multiple digital ventures Why most podcasters waste thousands on scattered tech stacks The exact system he used to publish audio, video, blogs, social posts, and newsletters from a single episode How AI is transforming podcast production and monetization Why podcasting is the most underutilized authority platform for entrepreneurs How busy founders can launch a podcast without hiring a team If you want to start a podcast, grow your brand, build thought leadership, or turn content into revenue, this episode is a masterclass. podcast automation, AI podcast tools, how to monetize a podcast, podcast for entrepreneurs, podcast marketing system, podcast tech stack, digital entrepreneurship, build authority with a podcast, podcast agency, done-for-you podcasting 📌 About Millionaire By Morning Millionaire By Morning is the show where Rashad Thirlkill uncovers the real strategies, systems, and stories behind today’s most successful entrepreneurs. Subscribe for weekly interviews on wealth building, digital business, and scalable systems.

In this powerful episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Alejandra Adaui, a Lima, Peru native who moved to California at 19, became a young mother, battled deep loneliness and depression, and ultimately transformed her pain into purpose, healing, and entrepreneurship. Alejandra shares her raw journey from feeling invisible as the youngest of six children, navigating early motherhood in a new country, and experiencing emotional isolation — to discovering her spiritual path, reclaiming her identity, and building a transformational fitness community through her gym, TFX Fitness in Concord, CA. Today, Alejandra is not only a gym owner but also a Max Meditation and Life Activation Practitioner, helping clients heal, rediscover themselves, and create profound personal transformation from the inside out. This episode dives into: Overcoming depression and loneliness as an immigrant young mom Finding purpose through spirituality and self-discovery How fitness can be a gateway to emotional and spiritual healing Building a gym that feels like a safe space and community Turning pain into purpose and purpose into business Helping others transform their lives through holistic wellness If you’re searching for motivation, healing, personal growth, entrepreneurship, or spiritual awakening — this conversation will move you deeply. 🌐 Learn more about Alejandra’s work: https://tfxfitnessconcord.com       immigrant success story, depression recovery, spiritual journey, fitness transformation, gym owner story, women entrepreneurship, healing through fitness, life activation, max meditation, purpose driven life, holistic wellness, personal growth, young mom success, motivational podcast, Rashad Thirlkill, Millionaire By Morning