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Jjuan Hakeem
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Dig It – A Real Estate Podcast
Discovering the Heart of Senior Care with Jjuan Hakeem and Casey Stephens
Join Jjuan Hakeem, Community Relations Director with Edencrest, and Casey Stephens, Regional Director of Operations for Highmark Senior Living. They discuss their roles in managing the Edencrest portfolio, which includes independent, assisted living and memory care communities throughout greater Des Moines. Casey describes Highmark's team as experts in their field, focusing on providing a high quality of life for residents. They talk about Edencrest's commitment to exceptional care and creative approaches to menus, apartments, and lifestyle. Both emphasize the importance of treating residents like family and fostering open communication. They discuss the challenges in th...
2024-05-15
26 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie Part 1
On this solo episode of the Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast , Jjuan dove into the classic book "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie. Self proclaimed as the only book you need for success, the book's insights have caught readers attention for decades. With a focus on the first half of the book, Jjuan meticulously breaks down the key principles outlined by Carnegie. From mastering the art of communication to understanding human psychology, this episode offers a wide and meaningful analysis of the foundational concepts that have helped countless individuals navigate the complexities of social interactions, and...
2024-03-11
53 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
59: Effective Delegation w/ Markee Thompson
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem podcast, I had the pleasure of engaging in a conversation with Markee Thompson, the owner of Vivid Vision Media and Elevate Wedding Films. Markee, also serving as a Digital Marketing Specialist for Remax Precision and co-host of "The Creatives POV Podcast," brings a wealth of experience to the table. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of delegations and their role in contributing growth, be it in your business or personal life. A man accustomed to facing numerous challenges, Markee was the ideal guest for this episode. Enjoy this discussion!
2024-01-23
27 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
58: Reinvent Yourself in 2024 w/ Jjuan Hakeem
On this episode of The Minds, Jjuan checks in to chat about his plans for 2024. There are plenty of areas in life with room for growth and reinvention, and Jjuan nails down specific goals and habit changes he will implement in order to make a lasting change. Tune in for inspiration on your New Year’s resolutions and 2024 vision.
2024-01-01
15 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
57: The Ability to Pivot w/ Derek Witt
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, Jjuan had the opportunity to sit down with Derek Witt, a former Air Force officer and collegiate athlete. In their discussion, they explored the significant changes in Derek's life and delved into the ways he managed to thrive in the presence of them all. Tune in to discover the pivotal moments that shaped Derek's journey and gain insights into the transformative changes you might need in your own life!
2023-12-06
45 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
56: We’re Back
Welcome back, everyone! This is Episode 56 of the Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast. In this episode, I focus on Leadership and Growth Mindset, emphasizing a return to the basics of this Podcast. Additionally, I share my ongoing journey of acquiring new skills in real time. We're thrilled to be back and eager to deliver even more engaging and valuable content!
2023-11-16
12 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Beacon w/ Melissa Vine
In this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem podcast, Jjuan engages in an enlightening conversation with Melissa Vine, the dedicated Director of The Beacon—a remarkable non-profit organization aiding women impacted by the jail system. Tune in as Melissa shares her inspiring journey of triumph, and discover the transformative initiatives spearheaded by The Beacon, where here and the team are working tirelessly to create a positive impact and make Des Moines a better place for all. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++The Beacon Website: https://thebeacondm.org/?fbclid=IwAR3ieH5C-3PBBCtFVydur9rJwYDTO6KNGNFxufubDdEcr2EcRyW8C4Z_8_AThe Beacon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/th...
2023-08-01
46 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Good Vibes Movement w/ Ben Spellman
In this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, host Jjuan is joined by the dynamic Ben Spellman from Good Vibes Movement. Together, they dove into the vibrant Des Moines community, explore the intricacies of personal egos, the value of patience, and thought-provoking topics. Tune in for an insightful conversation that will leave you inspired and enlightened!
2023-07-03
32 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
What’s Racial Trauma w/ Kayla Bell-Consolver
On this episode of "The Minds w/ Hakeem" Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down once again with the incredible Kayla Bell-Consolver. As a licensed therapist working with Drake University, Kayla dives deep into the profound impact of Racial Trauma in our discussion. Not only does she provide valuable insights, but she also delivers powerful keynote speeches on this crucial topic. Tune in and prepare to be captivated by our conversation.
2023-06-05
37 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Season 6 Bonus Ep!
In this exciting bonus episode Jjuan took a moment to have a casual rant session about what we’ve been up to. We dive into a few significant events, starting with the incredible experience of attending the Change Course graduation. We express our gratitude towards the entire Change Course Team for their leadership and personal development of others in the Des Moines community. Additionally, we share the excitement of hosting FlySpace Friday at Goodvibes Movement, where we had a fantastic time connecting with the community. But that's not all—there's even more exciting news as we eage...
2023-05-22
18 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Surviving a Seller's Market w/ Tyler Springer
In this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, host Jjuan sits down with Tyler Springer , a realtor at Springer Brothers Real Estate with a wealth of experience in the Des Moines real estate market. Together, they explore what it means to be in a seller's market and share practical tips and strategies for both buyers and sellers looking to succeed in a competitive market. They also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of new construction homes and what buyers should consider before making a move. Whether you're new to the real estate game or a seasoned pro, this episode...
2023-04-18
20 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Growth Isn’t Easy w/ Bobbi Phillips
On this episode of The Minds, Jjuan sits down with a friend and co-ally at Change Course, Bobbi Phillips. Bobbi is the creator of the Cheering You On Facebook group and a cookie baking enthusiast. As a breast cancer survivor, she has overcome survivor’s guilt. As a single mom, she has overcome the challenge of raising a child on her own. As a someone who had struggled with numbing pain with alcohol, she is now celebrating one-year of sobriety this week! Tune in to this episode to hear Bobbi’s story of perseverance and hope. +++++++++ No...
2023-04-04
24 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
BONUS!! Why Your Choices Matter | Full Speech
Every one of us have the ability to make one simple decision. We actually make multiple decisions daily, so when it comes to our careers and the things we strive for, this concept on the "Illusion of Choice" is transformational in every aspect of our lives. Jjuan gives a speech at Change Course ( Non-profit Organization ) on the "Illusion of Choice" coined by Trevor Moawad in his book "It Takes What It Takes". +++ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-minds-w-hakeem/id1529667122 Instagram...
2023-03-20
11 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Season 5 Recap
In this recap episode of The Minds, Sammi and Jjuan discuss the highlights of Season 5. Jjuan looks back on the last conversations and how the guests on this season have made an impact on his own life. We also look forward to what’s coming next in season 6. Tune in to get a sneak peek on what’s to come!
2023-02-21
15 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Serving Your Community Well w/ Andrew Clements
Andrew Clements (IG: @indyclem21 ) is on The Minds to discuss serving your community well. We get into what it means to donate time by getting involved in local organizations and community efforts. Additionally, we discussed why it's so important for Millennials and Gen Z to serve. Tune in for ideas and inspiration on how you can get involved and make an impact on your community!
2023-02-06
39 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Mike Martin - Why You Should Invest Now
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, Mike Martin of Five Rings Financial is here to share his insight on things we could be investing in RIGHT NOW. Yes, even in this crazy economy! Mike is a financial educator who's been in the business for over 30 years. He shares advice for young people that they can benefit from today as well as change their future! Tune if for practical takeaways on how to get started in finance and why we shouldn’t just continue to sit on the sidelines.
2023-01-19
37 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Beaverdale Books w/ Hunter Gillum
On this episode of The Minds, Jjuan sits down with Hunter Gillum, co-owner of Beaverdale Books in Des Moines (IG: @beaverdalebooks ). Jjuan and Hunter discuss the importance of reading, and how being a reader has shaped Hunter's own life. Hunter shares his thoughts on how technology and social media impact the practice of reading, as well as his experience running a small business. Tune in to hear more of Hunter's story and also get an inside perspective on Jjuan's own journey with reading.
2022-11-24
30 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Illusion of Choice w/ Jjuan Hakeem
In this episode of The Minds, Jjuan is on the mic to share what he has been learning about the concept of illusion of choice. While reading "It Takes What it Takes" by Trevor Moawad, Jjuan was particularly interested in what the author had to say about choices you know you have to make if you want to be successful in your endeavors. In this episode, Jjuan shares his own personal experience with choices and how this concept has impacted his journey recently.
2022-11-14
18 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
SpeakFluence - Make Your Voice Count w/ Norm Boaz
On this Episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, I sat down with Norm Boaz of SpeakFluence - Make Your Voice Count. Norm is a voice coach with over 40 years of experience as a musician and speaker. Norm shares practical way to make your voice count and how to better use your voice to express yourself. Tune in to this episode to learn more about Norm's business and why it is so important to speak with intentionality.
2022-10-07
30 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Minds w Hakeem X JUSTMUSIQ Mix
As promised on episode 43 w/ HeadBnd (IG: headband_ ), we put together a mix of all purpose vibes. This is a playlist for working out, when you're in car alone or with friends and also reading. We hope this playlist heals the soul!
2022-09-19
1h 02
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Change Course w/ Joe Johnson
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem, I am joined by Joe Johnson, the founder of Change Course. Joe and his wife Karin are launching Change Course together with the mission to assist families in poverty with leadership in Des Moines. In this episode , you will get to learn more about what Change Course is and head Joe's own life experiences that led him to start this nonprofit.
2022-08-08
34 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Therapy w/ Taylor Zaun
On this episode of The Minds, Taylor Zaun is on the podcast to share her wisdom and insight on mental health. Taylor is a licensed individual, couple, and family therapist in Des Moines. We discussed the barriers people face today to get into therapy, and how you can take care of your mental health at home. Tune in to this episode for everyday practices that you can try for yourself.
2022-07-25
38 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ HEADBND
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem, I'm joined by HEADBND (IG: headbnd_ ) to discuss his art, podcast, and music career. HEADBND is a high school friend from Beaumont, Texas and currently produces the beats featured on the intro and outro of every episode of The Minds. We dialed in to this conversation virtually to discuss his journey in the art industry and how he discovered this passion as a child. Tune in to hear more from this dedicated artist and follow the link below to check out his work! https://headbxnd.bandcamp.com
2022-07-17
36 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Tyler Brian Hour Podcast
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, I was joined by The Tyler Brian Hour Podcast Host, Tyler IG: ( t_thelibra ) and Brian IG: (_bheardii ). We discussed some fun things about the journey of podcasting and where we think podcasts will go in the next 5-10 years. We also dug into what the TBH podcast is creating, plus Tyler and Brian’s individual ventures off their shared podcast.
2022-06-27
57 min
Overflow - The Christ Sees You Podcast
#24 - Go Serve The People w/ Jjuan Hakeem
Jjuan Hakeem has led out in meeting people in his community. Doing the simple things to get to know people and love on them in anyway possible! He started feeding people in the Drake neighborhood and he uses his podcast to build connections with other people making a difference in the community. Check out His Podcast Here
2022-04-25
35 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Emmett Phillips
Emmett Phillips ( IG: @emmet_saah ) is on The Minds this week to discuss his experience with community work. Emmitt’s journey began with his love of music and later on, he found his passion for helping kids. Tune in to hear more of his story and be inspired to find your own passion!
2022-04-05
38 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Season 4 Recap w/ Sammi Hakeem
In this bonus episode, we sat down to recap the highlights and what we've learned from Season 4 of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast. Jjuan talk about the importance of unity among the minority community. Also discussed was, how much the "Friends Ep" stood out to him and had a major impact on some of his friends from the past. The conversation concluded in a discussion of what's to come for Season 5 and ways YOU can get involved.
2022-03-21
19 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Juliano Dock - Alias
Juliano Dock (IG: Julianodockshmg ) is on the Minds to discuss his rap career and his new album, Alias. We dove into his background and journey to becoming an artist. Also, we discussed the importance of collaboration between local black creatives. Tune into this episode for Dock’s inspirational story!
2022-03-07
27 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Community
Ian Warner (IG: Thehabitstacker), Tyler Springer (IG: tylerspringerrealtor), and Markee Thompson (IG: vividvisonmedia)are on this episode of The Minds to discuss community. Each of these individuals has taken on the responsibilities that come with being a member of a local community through individual and collective efforts. Tune in to hear their stories, motivations, actions, and dreams for their community, and we hope that as a part of The Minds community, you'll respond to this episode with inspiration to give back to your own local community.
2022-02-07
26 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Jon Luke Talton - Just Work
Jon Luke Talton ( IG: @justworktraining ) is on The Minds to discuss the launch and first year of his business, Just Work Training. A big part of Luke's business is connecting with the community, and we discussed what it means to serve the youth locally. Tune in to hear Luke's story and listen to the end to hear his NBA top five!
2022-01-31
39 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Nala Simmons - Model Gems
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem Podcast, Jjuan sat down with Nala (IG: thenalasimmons ) the owner of Model Gems (IG: Modelgemz ). Nala shares about her time in the modeling space in Houston TX, and how she's grown over the years and stepped into different lanes of modeling sooner than she would have expected. She also discussed some of her failures and successes in the field. Tune in to this episode for more of Nala’s story!
2022-01-18
25 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Friends
On this episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem, Jjuan sits down with some of his hometown friends to discuss the importance of friendship. We mix storytelling and introspection to uncover why friendships last and how to invest in your circle of friends. Don’t miss this first-ever episode to be recorded with a live audience! Guests Namir Lee Ricky Guillory Dana Hill Khyce Randall
2022-01-11
39 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ John Caleb Pendleton
On this Ep of The Minds w/ Hakeem, We take with John Caleb Pendleton ( IG: Planksandpistils ). John is the owner of Planks and Pistils, which is a Floral company out of Chicago, Illinois. In this ep John spoke a lot about family and relationship, and how it is important to be aware of who is in your inner circles. He also discuss his love for wood working and flowers and how his parents inspired the creative name of his today business Planks and Pistils.
2021-11-17
28 min
TylerBrianHour
Tyler Brian Hour Podcast Episode 66 |The Minds w/ Hakeem
The boys are with back to back guest for the first time in a long time. This time we have the pleasure of having our new found friend in Jjuan Hakeem! A guy who is super dope person who does a lot for the community. Also, is as a huge basketball fan, ufc fan, we ask him if he has any tips for the podcast world, his favorite interview, Des Moines, Some Ice breaker questions and lastly about marriage! Enjoy Guys! Jjuan - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-minds-w-hakeem/id1529667122 https://www.instagram.com/h...
2021-10-06
2h 14
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Tobias Tyler
Tobias Tyler (IG: @borology ) is on The Minds to as this season's Inside the Artist guest. Tobias is a photographer and videographer and has discovered a new outlet for his creative passions in @corp.forever, collective of his personal art. We also discussed the influence of social media and how to practice healthy habits with your online presence. Tune in for inspiration and motivation from this episode!
2021-09-21
42 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Bonus Episode
Hey guys, just wanted to catch y'all up on what’s been going on with The Hakeems! Lots of new changes, but that can't stop us from getting back on the pod. I missed y'all so much! Enjoy the catch up and see y'all next week when we’re back with another expert!
2021-09-14
09 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Anousith Macvilay
Anousith Macvilay ( IG: @ani_boogani ) Is on The Minds to discuss his journey around the world as a professional chef. An also speaks on work ethic through the story of his parents immigration to the US. They now own a shopping center on the East side of Des Moines at 1140 E 9th Street. Tune in for not just practical takeaways and wisdom, but also a cooking show! Enjoy this special episode of The Minds w/ Hakeem, where we do a little bit of everything. This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House International IG: @jonathanshouseintl, we...
2021-08-24
45 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Peter Jok
Peter Jok ( IG: @jok_city14 ) Is on The Minds to discuss his journey as a professional basketball player, and also give some insight on what he want change in the African Community here in the states. Peter speaks to work ethic on this ep, by showing us his rise to the top of the class of 2013 basketball rankings.Tune in for practical takeaways from Peter on seeking your passions and achieving your dreams. This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House International IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: https://jonathanshouseintl.org/ This episode is also sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mor...
2021-08-10
53 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Justyn Lewis
Justyn Lewis (IG: @Justyn4DSM) is on The Minds today to discuss his campaign for Des Moines city council at large. Justyn shares his personal story of why he decided to run for office and the his platform in the race. He also gives insight on Des Moines Selma, the organization he founded and leads. We get into politics, parenting, and local favorites in this episode as Justyn shares about more than just his campaign, but his life experiences, too. Tune in to learn more about how you can get involved! Resources are linked below:
2021-08-03
43 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Season 3 Recap w/ Sammi Manning
In this bonus episode, we sit down to recap the highlights and takeaways from Season 3 of The Minds w/ Hakeem. Jjuan talks about what made this season different, why it was important to take time for rest, and how he put takeaways from interviews into practice right away. This episode is packed with the best lessons and stories of Season 3!
2021-07-20
26 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Kenneth Black
Kenneth Black (IG: @kennethblackfashion ) is on The Minds today to discuss his process developing his own clothing line and his journey as a creator. In this episode, you’ll hear practical takeaways for collaboration and taking in criticism and feedback. Tune in for inspiration on your own endeavors! This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House International IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: www.jonathanshouseintl.org This episode is also sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor IG: @jn_mortgage, website: www.jnhomeloan.com Also get updates and more at themindswhakeem.com
2021-07-14
43 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
w/ Dylan Siervo
Dylan Siervo (IG: @dylansiervo ) is on The Minds today to discuss his story and latest projects. In addition to releasing his own book, Gods Little Kiddo, he has also started his own clothing line, Radical Love ( http://dylansiervo.com ). We discuss his business as well as his goals to get into the field as a Physical Therapist. Dylan's book God's Little Kiddo can be Purchased at the link below https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PLC84HJ/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_fabc_D5PGFPMV3CEDSYP56A28 This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House...
2021-07-07
31 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Revisiting Good Habits w/ Ian Warner
Ian Warner ( www.boastinchrist.com | thehabitstacker.com ) is getting a review today on The Minds. Jjuan gives an overview of creating good habits through three steps: 1.) setting yourself up for success, 2.) starting small, and 3.) having a 10-year mindset. When you are aware of yourself, and your positive and negative habits, you are able to tackle the small, mundane tasks that help to build lifelong habits. Tune in for practical tips and takeaways from our season 1 interview with Ian. This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House International (IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: www.jonathanshouseintl.com )
2021-06-08
21 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Gender Roles w/ Jjuan Hakeem Hadnot
This week, Jjuan and Sammi sit down to discuss and debate gender roles. Each of us shares our thoughts and experiences to come to a common understanding of our views on gender roles. Tune in to hear this compilation of recent conversations and real-time revelations. This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (IG: @jn_mortgage, website: www.jnhomeloan.com) This episode is also sponsored by Jonathan's House International (IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: www.jonathanshouseintl.com)
2021-06-01
33 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Inside the Artist w/ Flylife
Flylife (IG: @flylife_uvt) is on The Minds for this season's episode of Inside the Artist to discuss his rap career. Flylife shares his journey coming up as an artist, as well as his story behind the music. Tune into this episode for inspiration on pursuing your dreams, and what it takes to achieve them. This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House International (IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: www.jonathanshouseintl.com ) This episode is also sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (IG: @jn_mortgage, website: www.jnhomeloan.com )
2021-05-25
36 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Amplifed DSM w/ Amner Martinez
Amner Martinez (IG: @theamnermartinezpodcast) is on The Minds to discuss his podcast, the Amner Martinez Podcast. In addition, Amner runs a diverse podcast platform; Amplify DSM (www.amplifieddsm.com). We also get into the importance keeping challenging yourself throughout your life to keep things interesting. as well as of investing in marketing for small businesses. Tune in for practical tips on running and marketing a small business or organization. This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (IG: @jn_mortgage, website: www.jnhomeloan.com) This episode is also...
2021-05-18
35 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Only Chip in the Cookie w/ Larry from Iowa
Larry from Iowa (IG: @larryfromiowa @chipincookiepod) is on the pod today as we collab with his podcast, The Only Chip in the Cookie. We get into relationships and family dynamics, as well as Larry's own unique life experience with his family. In addition tune in for our take on education reform and how it affects social justice issues today. Don't forget to shop with Larry for family tees at NeighbourhoodTwit.com This episode is sponsored by Jonathan's House International (IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: www.jonathanshouseintl.com) This episode is also s...
2021-05-11
1h 09
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Radical Transparency & Open-Mindedness w/ Jjuan Hakeem Hadnot
Jjuan is on the mic today in the first episode of our newest series. These episodes will be a chance to listen in on what Jjuan is learning and being challenged by in real time. Today, Sammi and Jjuan discuss what he's been learning from the book, "Principles" by Ray Dalio. This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (IG: @jn_mortgage, website: www.jnhomeloan.com) and Jonathan's House International (IG: @jonathanshouseintl, website: www.jonathanshouseintl.com)
2021-05-05
28 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Blank Canvas w/ Jaidin Ross
Jaidin Ross (IG: @youlovejaimarie | @blankcanvasthebook) is on The Minds for Season 3's segment of Inside the Artist to discuss her experience writing two poetry books. Hard Boiled Eggs and Blank Canvas are both written representations of Jaiden's journey, and she unpacks some of the details in this episode. In addition, we touch base on current issues surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement and what that means for us and our community. Tune in for our conversation to hear more from this local artist!
2021-04-15
47 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Minds w/ Hakeem "Why"
To kick off Season 3 of The Minds, Jjuan breaks down the "why" behind creating this podcast. Three core values; wisdom, growth, and love, are the purpose behind everything produced for the show. As a driving force, these values shape both our goals and how we want to impact our audience. This episode is all about asking why we do what we do, and The Minds challenges you to ask yourself, "what's my why?"
2021-04-08
02 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Bonus Episode: Season 2 Recap w/ Jjuan Hakeem Hadnot
In this bonus episode, we sit down to recap the highlights and takeaways from Season 2 of The Minds w/ Hakeem. Jjuan talks about transitioning out of 2020 and into 2021, and what the year is shaping up to be. This episode is packed with the best lessons and stories of Season 2, tune in!
2021-04-01
18 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Fostering Dreams w/ Dejay Lester
Dejay Lester (ID: @d_lester1 ) is on The Minds to share the story of his life, from the states to Nigeria and then back. On this episode, Dejay opened up his book, Fostering Dreams. In the book, he talks about the struggles of his upbringing in the foster system as the child of a sperm donor. Tune in to hear more of Dejay’s journey and learn why we should keep moving forward through our lives, no matter what we go through. You can also follow Dejay on his website www.dejatlester.com and order his books on...
2021-03-26
1h 08
The Minds w/ Hakeem
A Kid's Perspective w/ Ryder
Ryder, age 12, is on The Minds to give us a fresh, new perspective on life. We can learn so much from kids, and Ryder delivered with his thoughts on the best parts of childhood. He also gives some insight on what he wishes adults understood about kids. Get ready for some laughs and some WWE talk, this episode is going to bring out your inner child!
2021-03-11
34 min
Rise Again Podcast
Season 3 Episode 16: Jjuan From Minds W/ Hakeem Interview
On this episode, I sit down with Host of The Minds W/ Hakeem Podcast Jjuan. He tells his story from his lessons that he learned playing basketball overseas to why it’s important to help others and give back to the community. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5 star review!
2021-03-08
55 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
How to Build Your Brand w/ Rise Again Podcast
Phoenix Lee (IG: @riseagaincreate) is on The Minds to walk us through his experience building brand awareness and brand identity. Like anything else, this comes with failures, which we discuss and learn from in this episode. Tune in to hear more and learn practical tips for branding your business. This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (website: jnhomeloan.com) and the Rise Again Podcast (IG: @riseagaincreate)
2021-03-04
37 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
The Human Podcast w/ Julian Seay
Julian Seay (IG: @human_podcast) is on The Minds to discuss his podcast, The Human Podcast, with us. Julian walks us through his journey to finding meaning in different areas of life, including his podcast. You'll hear stories from his past and goals he has for the future. Hope you're up for some basketball arguments, Julian is a hooper and we had to debate on the pod! This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (website: jnhomeloan.com) and the Rise Again Podcast (IG: @riseagaincreate)a
2021-02-18
52 min
human. The podcast
13. The Ju's - 2:16:21, 10.58 AM
Ju is joined by a guest this week by Jjuan (Ju) Hadnot the host and creator of “ the minds with Hakeem” podcast. Ju & Ju tap in for a few to give you some laughs and heartfelt moments. Also, check out the “minds with Hakeem” podcast. On YouTube, i was a guest on his show directly after this recording. Take care and as always. Breathe. Drink Water. Move The Body. Peace.
2021-02-17
42 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Maintaining Well-Rounded Goals w/ Marcus Owens
Marcus Owens (IG: @convex_visions1) is on the Minds to break down his journey as a D1 athlete and author. His multi-media platform, Convex Visions, aims to educate and motivate people through his podcast, blog, and two books; Leverage and The Game that Mirrors Life. On this episode, Marcus gives us a glimpse into his perspective on goal setting and mindset development. Tune in for practical takeaways on self-education and motivation! This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (website: jnhomeloan.com) and the Rise Again Podcast (IG: @riseagaincreate)
2021-02-11
31 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Supporting Your Mental Health w/ Kayla Bell-Consolver
Kayla Bell-Consolver (IG: @questionkayla28 ) is on The Minds to discuss mental health, especially in light of the current pandemic. She gives us insight on ways to actively support your mental health by identifying triggers. Kayla brings in her perspective on how all of this, in consideration with current events, affects the black community. Tune in for practical ways to take care of yourself and self-educate on issues surrounding mental health. This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (website: jnhomeloan.com) and the Rise Again Podcast (IG: @riseagaincreate)
2021-02-04
50 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Bonus Episode: A Tribute to Kobe
On this bonus episode of The Minds, Jjuan honors the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant. By remembering his impact on individuals lives and the world, we are able to move forward with his mission. Tune in for Jjuan's tribute to Kobe.
2021-01-28
03 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Effective Leadership & Black Culture w/ Abena Imhotep
Abena Imhotep (IG: @abenasimhotep; FB: Abena Imhotep) is on The Minds to discuss effective leadership, and additionally, her views on black culture. As the director of Sankofa Literacy & Empowerment Group, Abena's work celebrates the legacies and stories of the black diaspora. She is also the Principal Facilitator of Sankofa Strategies Consulting. Abena has years of experience in leadership, and she shares practical advice for those looking to step up and the lead in their own passions. She also gives us some insight into her thoughts on black culture and the power it holds. To learn more about her work...
2021-01-21
36 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Understanding the Housing Market w/ Jared Nicolaisen
Jared Nicolaisen (IG: @jn_mortgage) is on The Minds to give us some insight and better understand the housing market. Jared breaks down some basic principles of real estate for first-time home buyers, and give advice on how to know when it's the right time to buy. Tune in for practical tips you can use in your own home-buying process. This episode is sponsored by Jared Nicolaisen, Mortgage Advisor (website: jnhomeloan.com) and Just Work Training (website: itsjustworktraining.com).
2021-01-14
19 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Navigating Your Career Path Without Fear w/ Trevor Elmitt
Trevor Elmitt (IG: @trevorelmitt) joins us on The Minds to discuss his career path through athletic training into biotech. From experiencing firsthand Colin Kaepernick's historical kneel, to starting his own business, to researching new developments in the medical field today, Trevor has many inspiring stories to share his vision of "be not afraid." Tune in for his advice on navigating life with a healthy mindset and never being afraid to reach for new heights.
2021-01-07
36 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Speaking Out Through Creativity w/ Austin Neal
Austin Neal (IG: @Nealbydesign) is an artist of many crafts; painting, poetry, clothing design, and photography. On this episode of Inside the Artist, we discuss his poetry book, “Privileged” available now on Amazon. You’ll also hear more about his failures, and how he took that into his own hands to make his business and art even better.
2020-12-24
35 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Bonus Episode: Season 1 Recap w/ Jjuan Hakeem Hadnot
In this bonus episode, we sit down to recap the highlights and takeaways in Season 1 of The Minds w/ Hakeem. In addition, Jjuan shares his experience in the last year as he started the podcast, and what’s to come in the future for The Minds. Tune in for a quick run-down of the best-of-the-best in Season 1!
2020-12-17
18 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
How to Ensure Success by Building Habits w/ Ian Warner
Ian Warner (thehabitstacker.com | boastinchrist.com) is on the Minds to discuss the power of building habits. Ian walks us through his own experience improving his personal and professional life through consistent habits, while sharing practical tips for anyone to change their life through small, simple steps. Through his app, Habit Stacker, Ian has found that by tracking daily habits, he is able to ensure successful outcomes for long-term goals. Tune in for our conversation on this kind of positive growth!
2020-12-10
45 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Law w/ Austin Luse
Austin Luse (IG: @ausitinjluse) is on The Minds to walk us through his journey through law. We talk about his experiences growing up, struggles in law school, and how he is helping to make a positive change in the world today as an attorney. Luse also shares some practical tips on how to address law enforcement to stay safe when you're being pulled over. Tune in for our conversation on hard work, perseverance, and expectations of the world we live in today.
2020-12-03
48 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Inside the Artist w/ UnoUp6
UnoUp6 (IG: @unoup6) is the first guest for our new series: Inside the Artist. On this episode, we discuss Uno's rap career and his journey with music. You'll hear more about his team, UVT, and his relationship with mental health. Tune in for and inside look at the life of an artist and a deeper conversation about the kinds of struggles we all go through in life.
2020-11-26
1h 05
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Fear in 2020 w/ Hakeem
Join me as I unpack fear, especially fear in the year 2020. I dig into issues surrounding social media, the election, and the current pandemic. Tune in for my takeaways, including strategies I use to combat fear and stay grounded in these unprecedented times.
2020-11-09
35 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Perseverance w/ Jon Romans
Jon Romans (IG: @515mixtapes) is on The Minds to discuss perseverance. We dig into Jon's story as a young promotor and filmmaker in the Des Moines area. Tune in for more of our conversation on never giving up on your dreams, your goals, and yourself!
2020-10-29
26 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Counseling w/ Dr. Darlene Turner
Dr. Darlene Turner (IG: @dr.darleneturner) is on The Minds to discuss counseling and therapy, and why it can be so beneficial for people to talk to a professional. We dig into why Dr. Turner got into the practice and her journey to Nouthetic counseling. Tune in to hear more of Dr. Darlene's story in this episode!
2020-10-15
25 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Alternatives to College w/ Andrew Springer
In this episode I sat down with Andrew Springer (IG: therealtorandrewspringer) to unpack the narrative that going to college is the only way to be successful in the world. Our goal is not to trash college, instead we want to bring awareness to the professional careers that don't necessarily need college in order to succeed. We also hit on self-education and how that may look for different people, as it can be an important resource for those seeking alternatives to college.
2020-09-30
59 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Maturity w/ The Hear Success Podcast
In this Ep we collaborated with The Hear Success Podcast (Ig: Hearsuccess) host Ri' keam to discuss our upbringing, our mothers, maturity and purpose. We collaborated to give both of our following more background on the host and what drives us.
2020-09-24
40 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Yoga & Meditation w/ Ben Spellman
Ben Spellman (IG @goodvibesmovementdsm) is on The Minds to share his experience with yoga; on and off the mat. Also, we discussed mediation and how different that could look for every individual person. We discuss Ben's story and the work he is doing through Good Vibes Movement to uplift the community in Des Moines. Tune in to hear how we show up for ourselves and find ways to live in the moment
2020-09-05
37 min
The Minds w/ Hakeem
Redlining w/ Tyler Springer
Tyler Springer (IG @tspringaarealtor) is on The Minds to discuss redlining and the issues and possible solutions surrounding homeownership in minority neighborhoods. We dig into the history of redlining and the value of ownership and education real estate. Tune in for practical steps you can take to combat the practice of redlining and invest in yourself and your community.
2020-08-24
31 min