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The Freelance Friday PodcastHow to Sell ANYTHING (3 Methods to Try!)Let's talk about the most underrated skill in business today: sales. I'm sharing how to sell ANYTHING from three categories: through your website, in person, and on a webinar.Join my free community, DOWN TO BUSINESS, to connect with me and other viewers: https://www.skool.com/down-to-business-with-latasha-5593/Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250808_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q32025-08-0816 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastSocial Media Ads: What's Working in 2025Social media ads: what works today in 2025? Sharing some data from Metricool about best practices and examples for Meta ads and TikTok ads. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250801_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q3Check out the full study here: https://metricool.com/social-ads-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250801_latasha-james_2025-social-ads-study_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q32025-08-0123 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastYou Should Be on LinkedIn (Here's Data to Prove It)If you want to grow your business on social media, you really should be on LinkedIn! Sharing the best LinkedIn tips and strategies via a new Metricool report. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Check out the full LinkedIn study here: https://metricool.com/linkedin-trends-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250411_latasha-james_2025-linkedin-study-download_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250411_latasha-james_linkedin-study-breakdown_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term...2025-04-1123 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastHow to Grow on Social Media in 2025 (According to Science)Wondering how to ACTUALLY grow on social media in 2025? Let's look at some new social media marketing data! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Download the full study here: https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250224_latasha-james_social-media-study-podcast-example_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250224_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1FR...2025-02-2426 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastHow to GROW a Podcast Step-by-StepTeaching you the steps I took to grow my podcast! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Check out their new social media study here: https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250207_latasha-james_social-media-study-podcast-read_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1
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Mindful Sobriety The PodcastFrom Prison to Purpose: Overcoming Addiction and Stigma, LaTasha's StoryKeywordsrecovery, addiction, support systems, prison, personal growth, mental health, overcoming adversity, stigma, counseling, rehabilitationIn this episode, Amanda interviews LaTasha Cue, a recovery coach who shares her personal story of Darkness to Destiny. LaTasha spends her time advocating for those who are not yet willing to advocate for themselves, coaching clients and breaking the stigma around addiction. LaTasha is vulnerable in the most beautiful & healing way possible and a powerful leader in our community. She emphasizes the need for compassion, hope and understanding in the rehabilitation process and offers...2025-01-1618 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastHow to Grow on TikTok in 2025 (According to Science)Here's how to grow on TikTok in 2025, according to new data from Metricool.
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Elevate to Clarity with LaTasha SlyHealing Testimony with LaTasha Sly The HostLaTasha (host) opens up and share how she overcame the loss of her mother and how she moved on with her Faith and her pain all in one hand. Help this helps someone in need of a positive word of encouragement to keep going....You will be ok! If you need to speak with someone just for clarity and guidence and you need or want a coach, counselor Click the link and book an appointment! Book a Call https://calendly.com/slyeducation/clarity-call 2024-09-2029 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastHow to Grow on Instagram Right Now (According to Science)Here's what's new on Instagram right now, and how to REALLY grow in 2024! Check out the full 2024 Instagram study here: https://metricool.com/instagram-research-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-ig-study-podcast-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q3
Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla 2024-09-2016 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastWhat's New In Social Media Marketing Right Now? August 2024Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Instagram Notes to Threads vs. politics.
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Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring the Freelance Friday Podcast. Download the full study and make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code LATASHA to try a...2024-07-0518 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastWhat's New In Social: TikTok Launches an Instagram Competitor and Threads Enters the FediverseHere's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Threads releasing their API to TikTok creating an Instagram rival called Whee.
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2024-06-2829 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastThe Secret to Consistent Content CreationMy honest secret to consistent content creation is to stop making excuses about creating. We can always have better equipment, more confidence, or a prettier face, but sometimes you've just gotta show up.
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 80: The Mental Load of MotherhoodMay was mental health awareness month and this episode is all about the mental well-being of moms. Yolande and Latasha share some of their personal experiences and insights as they reflect on the mental load associated with their childrearing years. New moms will relate and older moms will remember, but moms everywhere will be able to hang on to a takeaway from the five pointers capping off this episode. From creating space, to building community, to delegating the work, this episode is dedicated to lightening the load that moms (often the chief decision makers) carry. Shifting Perspectives is...2024-06-0143 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastWhat's New In Social Media Marketing Right Now? June 2024Here's what's new in social media marketing right now for June 2024, from more Instagram feature updates to Threads changing to a tweetdeck style home feed. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode!
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All my links: https://latashajames.com/links2024-05-3131 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastMy Favorite FREE Social Media Schedulers, RankedComparing five of the most popular FREE social media scheduling tools and sharing my favorites! From Meta Business Suite to Tailwind, Planable to Metricool, I'm sharing the pros and cons of each social media tool and which one comes out on top.
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...2024-05-2418 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastGetting Your First Social Media Client, Niching Down, and Hiring a TeamChatting with one of my students about his first year as a social media manager. We talk about how to get your first client, what's working on social media right now, choosing a niche, and so much more. Say hi to Ben Oliveto here! https://www.instagram.com/blinkslow_marketing/
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 78: Managing MicroaggressionsLatasha and Yolande take a look at the impact that microaggressions have on us, in the workplace, and even in our schools. If you don't know think you know anything about microaggressions, or even what it means, you'd be surprised by what you learn in this episode, because all of us have been on the receiving (or perhaps the giving) end of microaggressions. Learn what they are, how they show up in everyday life, and how all of us can be more aware as we manage them. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that c...2024-04-2744 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 76: Inspire InclusionMarch isn't over yet! Yolande and Latasha end this month with an episode dedicated to inclusion, the theme of this years' International Women’s Day. While looking at inclusion, this episode of Shifting Perspectives also explores ideas around diversity, equality and women elevating other women through sponsorship. Creating an inclusive environment is the end goal. Together we can grow more conscious and intentional about the progress women have made, while actively cultivating safe and inclusive spaces. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the...2024-03-3032 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastLet's Talk Influencer Marketing: Sponsorships, Brand Deals, and Career OptionsLet's chat - this is the truth about sponsorships, brand deals, and how to make money as a content creator.
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 75: From Delay to DoneWe all go through it - times when we just can't get tasks finished despite the fact that "nothing" is in our way. Well, nothing except procrastination. Adults, children and teens alike, all battle the inertia brought on by procrastination. Yolande and Latasha touch on topics such as instant gratification and perfectionism along the way to cracking the nut that is procrastination. This episode and it's takeaway tips will help listeners identify what's really in the way, and move from delay to done.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel...2024-02-2437 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 72: The Art of Embracing ChangeThe winds of change blow strongly at the start of a new year. Yolande and Latasha delve into ways that we can embrace the inevitable - change, and arrive at new and exciting places in 2024. Even if the changes you're facing are not desirable or welcomed, the practices shared here will still help you. Everyone can cultivate a new art, the art of embracing change.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the way they parent and the...2024-01-2733 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastYour Guide to Business TravelHere's how to get paid to travel as a freelancer and everything you need to know about travel-related business expenses, invoicing, and more.
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 71: Start with Your VisionIt's a brand new year! Where do we begin? How about with a vision to get you where you want to go? Beginning with self-exploration, Yolande and Latasha work through a 5-step approach to creating vision for the future. Vision will help you navigate the hard times, the slow times, and the times when you want to give up. Pick up the tools you need in this episode; it's time to look ahead! Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way t...2024-01-1334 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 70: Reflections on Gratitude and Cultivating ThankfulnessThis is the seventieth episode of Shifting Perspective, and it's the end of the year! This episode is all about looking back and looking ahead with the right perspective. Every situation looks different once gratitude is in the mix. Gratitude can positively shape the way we approach goals, challenges, work and even leisure. From journaling to meditation, Latasha and Yolande share how they hold space for this simple yet powerful practice. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, t...2023-12-3032 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 67: Slowing Down to Speed Up - Practical Applications of Bloom's TaxonomyGetting your child (or yourself) on the path to better critical thinking skills is simpler than you might think. In this episode Latasha and Yolande deconstruct Bloom's Taxonomy to show how it works, and how all of us can apply it in practical ways, starting today. Whether conquering a school projects or managing workplace dilemmas, being able to creatively tackle problems is the way to stand up and stand out. Bloom's will get you there in six steps! To view the pyramid as well as this week's tips, visit:Episode 67 - LEARN AND LEAD LTD.2023-12-0940 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 66: Staying Curious During Career GrowthAre you in the career you always dreamed of? In this episode, Yolande and Latasha look back on how their own careers have evolved, while comparing and contrasting two approaches to career development, a ladder approach and a scaffold approach. They look at how the personal changes we experience as we grow and develop, closely impact our career development. Find out the six steps we all can apply, at any stage in life, to either launch or reimagine our careers.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in...2023-12-0246 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 65: Unlocking Childhood LanguageWe all know that children need adults to help them acquire language, but how exactly do we do it? This episode explores the 3T's, and other practical strategies that parents and caregivers of children can actively use to stimulate language development. Yolande breaks down the long term effects of delayed language development, and Latasha tackles the concerns that come with being a busy parent with young children. The proven methods encouraged in this episode will help all parents make a positive impact on their child's language acquisition. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that ch...2023-11-2556 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 64: Shifts in SeasonsIt's a new season! Latasha Strachan joins Yolande Robinson for the first time as the new co-host of the podcast. This episode is all about the transition in to new beginnings and how to honor your new season, as well as the ones that have past. Find out what happened to Yolande and Latasha during the dormant season of the podcast, and how the pandemic opened up new chapters for them both. They'll share five powerful tips to help you navigate your changing seasons, just like they did. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that...2023-11-1848 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 63: Defining Your Success For this week's episode, we take a look back at episode 55. Latasha Strachan steps into the 'interviewer' role and Interviews Yolande Robinson. This episode is especially geared towards parents, educators, and anyone looking to shift the success narrative. We discuss the importance of intentionally defining what success looks like in this period. We explore the importance of choosing attainable benchmarks for ourselves, our children or our students, and our families, and preparing our environments and our mindsets to attain these benchmarks. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with di...2023-11-1158 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 61: Anchored and PerserveringFor this week's conversation I am joined by Latasha Strachan. Latasha's essence revolves around being a student, a teacher and a coach. She is driven by authenticity and her passion is in spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. Latasha is not new to Shifting Perspectives and I am always happy to have her back jumping into new topics with me. This week we discuss perseverance. We all go through critical moments in our life when we sometimes question our ability to persevere. Latasha reminds us that these are the times when we need to draw on our...2023-10-2856 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 60: Follow the EnergyFor this week's conversation we are re-launching our first episode together. Stay tuned for new episodes beginning November 18th!____For this week's conversation I am joined again by Latasha Strachan. Latasha's essence revolves around being a student, a teacher and a coach. She is driven by authenticity and her passion is in spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. On this episode Latasha joins me on the Shifting Perspective platform to discuss two very special words: passion and purpose. We discuss what these words mean to us, where to start if you are unsure where...2023-10-2153 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 59: Honor Your SeasonFor this week's conversation we are re-launching our first episode together. Stay tuned for new episodes beginning November 18th! -----I am joined by Latasha Strachan. Although she wears many hats, Latasha's essence revolves around being a 'student-teacher-coach.' She is driven by authenticity and her passion for spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. A few years ago, Latasha was inspired to start a project that has now turned into a beautiful book entitled “The Little Project: Little Changes That Will Change Your Life." In our conversation we discuss finding your passion, walking in your pur...2023-10-1752 minThe Freelance Friday PodcastX Removes Link Headlines, Facebook Allows Multiple Profiles, and More OpenAI Lawsuits - What's New In Social Media Right Now?Here's what's new in the social media marketing world right now, from X/Twitter removing link headlines to Kendall Jenner's AI bot, Billie.
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Girlfriend, let me tell you.Conversation #96 - Tarot Monday 3-card pullThis episode was recorded on October 2, 2023 and right before I went live to record, I got a phone call that disturbed my spirit so bad that I had to cry. I was really bothered, yall. I don't usually get that way since I do a lot of things that genuinely make me happy AND I stay out of the way. So, instead of pulling one card for tarot Monday, I pulled three and here are the results.
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Girlfriend, let me tell you.Conversation #93 - Tarot Monday - The TowerIn this solo episode I randomly chose a tarot card for the week and it was the Tower card. The Tower is one of the major Arcana cards and it will surely resonate with someone before the end of the week. No matter when you hear this episode, you are more than welcome to claim this card as your card for the week. If you are listening to more than one episode of Tarot Monday in a week then you can use this card as a daily card. Whichever way you choose, let me know what your week was...2023-08-1929 min
The Majestic Talks ShowThe Majestic Talks Show: Season 1: Episode 6: September 23, 2021 - Mental Health and Companionship - Guest: Rev. Jermine Alberty MARCH 02, 2022 LATASHA MORGAN, MDIV, MA, CCLC, CPLC, BCMHC, CPAE SEASON: 1Hi, there! Want to talk? Send us a text! We’ll get back with you as soon as possible.Coach Latasha Morgan discusses mental health and companionship with Rev. Jermine Alberty, M. Div., Executive Director of Pathways to Promise.Website: www.majestictalks.com Email: majestictalks@gmail.comFacebook: https://fb.com/book/majesticTalksLLC/Instagram: majestic_talks_llchttps://www.instagram.com/the.majestictalksshow/profilecard/?igsh=MXY5NjZxaWFmMWp1Twitter: @MajesticTalksPinterest: https://pin.it/7D5eTmejIThreads: https://www.threads.net/@majestic_talks_llcTikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhtEvVF/2022-06-0633 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 55: Defining Your Success (with guest host Latasha Strachan)For this week's episode, Latasha Strachan steps into the 'interviewer' role and Interviews Yolande Robinson. This episode is especially geared towards parents, educators, and anyone looking to shift the success narrative. We discuss the importance of intentionally defining what success looks like in this period. We explore the importance of choosing attainable benchmarks for ourselves, our children or our students, and our families, and preparing our environments and our mindsets to attain these benchmarks. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they t...2021-10-2357 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 48: Value Your Body (with Dr. Jay-Sheree Allen)For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Jay-Sheree Allen. Dr. Jay-Sheree is a Jamaican born and New York raised Board Certified family physician. In our conversation Dr. Jay-Sheree shares that she is driven by the ability to make a different in the lives of her patients through the promotion and practice of Primary Care and Preventive Medicine. We discuss the benefits of positive lifestyle choices that reduce the likelihood of the onset of chronic diseases and what has led her to her passion for millennial health. Dr. Jay-Sheree reminds us of the importance of valuing our body a...2021-07-0331 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 47: Our Heritage, Culture and Identity (with Dr. Dellareese Higgs)This week I am joined by Dr. Dellareese Higgs. Dr. Higgs is passionate about the Caribbean and her research interests include Ethnic and Cultural studies, Tourism Studies, Gender, and Caribbean Identities. Dr. Higgs walks us through defining culture and heritage and how they shape our collective and individual identities in our multicultural Caribbean. We discuss the unique identity of the Turks and Caicos Islands in relation to the rest of the Caribbean as well as how this identity influences the way we educate, work and live. We discussed the effects of colonialism on the Caribbean and the impact it...2021-06-0555 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 46: Sitting with Uncertainty (with Latasha Strachan)For this week's conversation I am joined again by Latasha Strachan. Latasha joins me every now and then to dive a little deeper into recurring themes that come up through weekly episodes of Shifting Perspectives. Latasha's essence revolves around being a student, a teacher and a coach. She is driven by authenticity and her passion is in spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. In this week's conversation we discuss uncertainty. We discuss the emotions that can come up with uncertainty, how to manage these sometimes heavy and unpleasant emotions and how to draw on your mindset and...2021-05-2958 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 45: The Journey Back to Yourself (with SharRon Jamison)This week I am joined by SharRon Jamison. SharRon is a life strategist, author, minister, entrepreneur and corporate leader. She believes that we are often more powerful than we know and that there is great power of purpose and it's ability to help us cultivate our unique gifts, access our inner wisdom and be inspired into action. In this week's episodes we discussed everything from the need for emotional and spiritual stamina, to normalizing failure, to knowing and understanding yourself well enough to be able to distinguish your friends in your inner core, your inner circle or your crowd...2021-05-2250 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 44: Telling Our Stories (with Kerry-Anne Reid-Brown)This week I am joined by Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown. In our conversation, Kerry-Ann and I discussed her award winning podcast Carry on Friends: The Caribbean American Podcast, her podcast production company - Breadfruit media, and what it was like being one of the first Caribbean voices in this industry. She also shared the importance of support systems and the power of understanding that there is more than a single story to success. She encourages listeners to define their unique pathway to success, to trust their voices, and tell their stories. www.yolanderobinson.com/episode44Shifting Perspectives is a...2021-05-1553 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 43: Pandemic Reflections: A Physician's Perspective (with Dr. Dawn Perry Ewing)In early April I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Dawn Perry Ewing. Dr. Perry has been practicing as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist and senior administrative physician in the Turks and Caicos Islands Since 2001. This episode was recorded just after the one year mark of the first diagnosed COVID 19 case in the TCI. We discussed what the first days of the pandemic were like, all the way up to the present. Dr. Perry shed light on many issues related to vaccine hesitancy as well as shared with us what it has been like for health care...2021-05-081h 09
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 42: SVG Relief (with Kimya Glasgow)Episode 42: SVG ReliefFor this week's episode I am joined once again by Vincentian designer Kimya Glasgow. Unfortunately, this time we are not talking about fashion, but instead about La Soufriere Volcano. La Soufriere , though an active volcano, had been rather silent from 1979 to December of 2020, when an effusive eruption began. On April 9th following a few days of increased activity an explosive eruption began. Join Kimya and me as we discuss the current conditions in SVG as well as what individuals can do to help. (Recorded: April 20th, 2021). Since that time, from April 22nd to...2021-05-0152 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 41: Shifting to a Success Mindset (with Adanna Austin)This week I am joined by Business Coach and Marketing Consultant, Adanna Austin. Adanna is an entrepreneur from the twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. She works with entrepreneurs to develop a winning mindset to run their business, develop SMART goals, identify their ideal clients and develop strategies to generate revenue and grow their business. In addition to sharing her professional journey of moving from the corporate world to full time entrepreneurship, she also shares her very personal journey through depression and anxiety and the power that comes with owning your truth, getting the help you need, and in...2021-03-2737 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 40: Anchored and Persevering (with Latasha Strachan)For this week's conversation I am joined by Latasha Strachan. Latasha's essence revolves around being a student, a teacher and a coach. She is driven by authenticity and her passion is in spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. Latasha is not new to Shifting Perspectives and I am always happy to have her back jumping into new topics with me. This week we discuss perseverance. We all go through critical moments in our life when we sometimes question our ability to persevere. Latasha reminds us that these are the times when we need to draw on our...2021-03-2055 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 39: Advance Planning for the Inevitable (With Dr. Karen Moss)For this week's conversation, I am joined by Dr. Karen Moss. Dr. Moss is a registered nurse who was born and raised in Nassau, Bahamas. Dr. Moss began her nursing career in the Bahamas and obtained her associates degree at the University of the Bahamas. She has since gone on to complete her Bachelors Degree in Nursing, her Master's degree and her PhD degree in the United States. Dr. Moss guides us through a difficult topic this week. She sheds tremendous light on advance care planning, healthcare decision making, and the end-of-life decision making processes particularly of Black/African...2021-03-0634 min
The Advocate LifeB.Simone Dating Advice, Giving yourself permission to REST, Are 2021 vision boards still Up?In this week's episode, Latasha talks about B. Simone's Dating Advice, saying YES to rest, and if 2021 goals are still a thing as we end February, enjoy!
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The Advocate LifeFinally Moved In! Quick Getaway, 5 Q's to ask yourself for Valentines Day On this week's episode, Latasha talks about moving into her new home, her love for ALL things decor related, love for her husband and friends/fam, and why Valentine's day should NEVER be a day you dread, enjoy!
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Empowerish Talk 365Quick Check InHey Everyone It's been awhile...But I wanted to Say Merry Christmas and I look forward to talking and discussing some new topics In the New Year!
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 30: Creating Pathways (with Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier)For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier. Marie-Ange is a certified clinical engineer that works at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, Canada. Marie-Ange has been making ripples in the field of biomedical engineering regionally, nationally and internationally. In addition to being a licensed engineer in Ontario and Quebec she is the Chair of the Canadian Board of Examiners for Clinical Engineering, the Chair of the Bilingual Affairs Committee in the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society and the North American Regional Group Representative for the Council of Societies in the International...2020-11-2135 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 29: Understanding Speech and Language Development (with R. Danielle Scott) This week I am joined by R. Danielle Scott. She is a Speech and Language Pathologist that is driven by faith, intention, passion and purpose. She walks us through the role and scope of a Speech and Language Pathologist and the various communities that SLPs serve. We also spend time discussing what parents should do if they suspect that their child may have speech and/or language challenges. We discuss how easily fear, shame or denial can creep in and cripple the decision making and action of parents. Danielle inspires parents to take things one day at a time and sta...2020-11-1436 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 28: It's an Inside Job (with Trey Anthony)This week I am joined by award-winning writer and producer Trey Anthony. Trey is the first black woman in Canada to have a television series on a prime time network. Her works include the plays 'da Kink in My Hair and How Black Mothers Say I Love You. Trey is a former writer for The Comedy Network, Global TV, OWN and has recently joined the writing team of the television show, Unconventional. Trey, who has won four NAACP awards, and delivered a popular viral TED talk is also a contributing writer for the Huffington Post.Trey's passion f...2020-11-0741 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 27: Take a Moment (with Stacey Martin Bafi-Yeboa)In this week's conversation I am joined by Stacey Martin Bafi- Yeboa. Stacey is a visionary with a unique design background. Her time as a professional performing artist and dancer on Broadway in New York City is what sparked her passion to design. Her company has recently transitioned from Kania Couture Inc. to Stacey Martin Lifestyle Inc. Stacey is driven by providing men and women with clothes that allow them to move freely in who they are. She believes that we need to be willing to take away the limits of our roles and the titles we may hold...2020-10-3127 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 26: No Woman Left Behind (with Jay Ell Alexander)For this week's conversation I am joined by the CEO of Black Girls RUN!, Jay Ell Alexander. Black Girls RUN! began as a blog in 2009 where the co-founders journaled about their running experiences. As the popularity of the blog increased and an initial call out brought out a few hundred women, BGR moved from being a blog to becoming a community. BGR is now a 250, 000 -strong organization that tackles the growing obesity epidemic in the African-American community and encourages, motivates and provide resources to help black women practice a healthy lifestyle. Jay Ell shares with listeners the impact that BGR ha...2020-10-2431 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 25: Follow the Energy (with Natacha Strachan)For this week's conversation I am joined again by Latasha Strachan. Latasha's essence revolves around being a student, a teacher and a coach. She is driven by authenticity and her passion is in spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. On this episode Latasha joins me on the Shifting Perspective platform to discuss two very special words: passion and purpose. We discuss what these words mean to us, where to start if you are unsure where your passions and purpose lie, as well as the power of activation that comes in sisterhood when discovering, exploring and living in...2020-10-1753 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 24: Activate Yourself (with Dr. Florence Janvier)For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Florence Janvier. Florence is a Figure Athlete in natural bodybuilding with a Ph.D. Degree in Public Health. Florence inspires busy professional women to manifest their dream body by changing their mindset through her weekly videos on her Youtube Channel Ladyfloflo. After her 3 years fat loss transformation, Florence won the Women’s Overall Figure title after competing for her fist time and prepping during the COVID pandemic! Florence reminds us of the power of vision, intention and commitment, and inspires us to do the inner work needed to achieve our goal...2020-10-1034 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 23: Own Your Story (with Niclair Russell)For this week's conversation, I am joined by Niclair Russell. Niclair is a wife, a daughter, a sister-friend, an educator and a momma bear of two beautiful girls. She is originally from the island of Providenciales, TCI and now resides in the UK. Although Niclair wears many hats, the common thread is her desire to be the best version of herself in all the roles she holds. She believes that we have all been created with purpose and for a purpose. We discuss that sometimes finding that purpose takes us through life's plot twists and how important it is...2020-10-031h 01
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 22: Understanding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (with Dr. Cheryl Ingram)For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Cheryl Ingram aka Dr. CI. Dr. CI has dedicated her professional career to solving issues of discrimination and oppression in workplaces and educational institutions. She is the CEO and founder of Inclusology, which is a software company that is working to build the world's greatest benchmarks for DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion). She is also the CEO and Founder of Diverse City LLC which is a diversity equity and inclusion consulting firm that works with organizations and companies such as Netflix, Uber, Foursquare, University of Washington and others to help them...2020-09-2637 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 21: Cut Your Stone (with Nicole Cox)For this week’s conversation I am joined again by Nicole Cox. Although we love to get together to have chats that shift perspective on parenting and education, this week we leave that topic entirely to discuss the recent unexpected passing of Chadwick Boseman, his life, his work and his impact. Nicole, being a huge comic book movie fan, walks us through the impact of the movie Black Panther. We also discuss representation, the impact of the superhero world on children and adults, and the power of sharing one’s gifts with the world in a way that inspires and...2020-09-1955 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 20: Honor Your Season (with Latasha Strachan)For this week's conversation I am joined by Latasha Strachan. Although she wears many hats, Latasha's essence revolves around being a 'student-teacher-coach.' She is driven by authenticity and her passion for spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking empowerment. A few years ago, Latasha was inspired to start a project that has now turned into a beautiful book entitled “The Little Project: Little Changes That Will Change Your Life." In our conversation we discuss finding your passion, walking in your purpose, self-awareness, sisterhood, patience, honoring your seasons and so much more.www.yolanderobinson.com/episode20S...2020-09-1250 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 19: Take Off the Cape (with Tameika Meadows)For this week's conversation I am joined by Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, Tameika Meadows. Tameika strongly believes that when you help a child succeed, you help a whole family. Tameika currently practices as a freelance consultant, behavior coach, and Autism Specialist for schools, organizations, and adult day programs located in and around Georgia. Tameika shares the power that knowledge, honesty, practicality and accountability have in providing interventions. We also discuss the challenges of parenting during this period. Many parents have been on emotional rollercoasters for months. Tameika reminds us of the importance of making decisions based on the 'now' and n...2020-09-0557 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 18: Connecting Through Perspectives (with Katherine Beneby II)On this week's conversation I am joined by communications specialist Katherine Beneby II. Katherine shares the vision she had for the concept of a 'Human Library' in the Bahamas. The original concept of the 'Human Library' originated in Denmark and creates a space where attendees can 'borrow' people instead of books. Katherine, with the help of her colleagues, adapted this experience for the Bahamian context to create "The Bahamian Exchange.' Each year at 'The Bahamian Exchange' participants have the opportunity to sit in groups of no more than 5 for 15 minutes and ask features anything they want. These features a...2020-08-2934 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 17: A Fitter, Healthier and Happier You! (with Jaqueline Henry)Jaqueline Henry is a primary school teacher that resides on the island of Grand Turk, which is the nation's capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands. She is driven by a passion to see her students believe in themselves and their success. In August of 2016, Jaqueline Henry received a wake up call that led her to make her health a number one priority. Over the last 4 years, Jaqueline has lost a total of 265 lbs naturally and safely through focusing on 70% nutrition, 30% activity and 100 % faith. Her transformation and success have inspired many to join her and she now provides strategies and...2020-08-2254 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 16: The Journey Begins with You (with Nicollette Williams)For this week's conversation I am joined by Creative Arts Psychotherapist, Nicollette Williams. The first in her field in Barbados, and amongst the first in the Caribbean, Nicollette shares how she uses dance, drama, music, art and play therapy as psychological interventions and on paths to healing. Nicollette discusses the power of non-verbal therapy and the way in which she helps her clients and patients tap into their subconscious to begin with the 'here' and 'now' and make choices in line with their needs and desired pathways forward.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha...2020-08-1540 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 14: Peace in the Midst of Chaos (with Nicole Lynch)For this week's conversation I am joined by Counselling Psychologist Nicole Lynch. Nicole, a Barbadian, travels around the Caribbean with organizations such as UNICEF and OECS on projects related to improving the psychosocial learning environment for children, adolescents and teachers. In this period, like so many of us, she has had to take pause and be intentional about her personal and professional pivots. Pivots often take us into uncomfortable and unknown territory and require us to draw on our courage as we confront our fears. Nicole reminds us that the word 'courage' has a Latin root and originally meant "To s...2020-08-0848 minEmpowerish Talk 365What's your self worthThis episode discusses What self worth is and how we can build it and start believing in ourselves.
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 13: The Journey to a Vaccine (with Dr. Charlotte Paige Rolle)My guest for this week's conversation is Dr. Charlotte Paige Rolle. Dr. Rolle has passion for helping those with HIV. This passion began in her home country of the Bahamas while in high school and volunteering at a homeless shelter for people living with HIV. She has treated patients in Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Haiti, and Rwanda giving her a global perspective on HIV treatment and care. Dr. Rolle is the Director of Research Operations at Orlando Immunology Center and has recently jumped on board with her team in this journey towards finding a vaccine for COVID 19.Shifting Pe...2020-08-0138 minEmpowerish Talk 365Empowerish Talk 365 (Trailer)---
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 12: We Call Ourselves Teachers (with Lynn Smith)My guest for today's conversation is Mrs. Lynn Smith. Mrs. Smith is a passionate educator who strives to create the types of environments and interventions needed to equip her students with the skills they need to succeed in life. This episode inspires parents to be intentional about the school readiness of their children, and also reinforces the need for supportive early intervention to deal with any reading challenges. Mrs. Smith reminds teachers that their knowledge and mindset drive the art of their craft and have a powerful impact on the minds of the students in their classrooms....2020-07-2554 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 11: With Knowledge Comes Strength (with Dr. Glenna Brewster)For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Glenna Brewster. Dr. Brewster, who is originally from St. Vincent and the Grenadines and now resides in the United States, is an Assistant Professor on the tenure track at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University and a Family Nurse Practitioner in the Integrated Memory Care clinic. Her current program of research aims to examine the effects of sleep disturbance and behavioral sleep interventions on psychological, cognitive, and physiological outcomes in persons living with dementia and their caregivers. In addition to sharing her personal connections to her work...2020-07-1841 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 10: The Courage of Ownership in Parenting (with Nicole Cox)For this week's conversation I am joined by Nicole Cox. Nicole is the founder of The Dawn Program for Behavioral Sciences, which until September of 2017 was the Applied Behavior Analysis arm of Learn and Lead Educational Center. This organization was created by Nicole and her husband in February 2010 after they received a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder for their son in 2009. Nicole not only walks us through what early diagnosis was like for their family of 5, but shares how through honesty, acceptance and honor we can all take ownership of our own unique parenting journey.Shifting Perspectives...2020-07-111h 02
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 9: Creating New Chapters (with Samantha Smith)For this week's conversation, I am joined by Samantha Smith. Samantha, who is originally from The Bahamas, made the decision to relocate to Canada with her son to pursue post-secondary studies. In addition to discussing the ins and outs of being a mature student abroad, we also discuss making decisions based on the season in life you are in. Whether it is returning to school, starting a new job, or embarking on a new passion project, pushing through fear and stepping out of your comfort zone into new territory can feel overwhelming, but it may just be your key...2020-07-0446 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 8: Our Health Matters (with Dr. Cyamanthia Connell)For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Cyamanthia Connell. Dr. Cyam is the founder and Medical Director of Bridge Direct Primary Care in Atlanta. She is a proud ambassador for healthy everyday living to prevent illness and incorporates the promotion of this lifestyle into her practice. In this period, we have heard a lot about health disparities within the Black Community. Dr. Cyam guides listeners towards a better understanding of the causes and effects of health disparities and highlights the way in which she incorporates her love for family, community and science into her daily integrated approach...2020-06-2748 min
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Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 7: Healing the Self, the Family and the Community (with Natacha Pennycooke)In this week's conversation I am joined by psychotherapist Natacha Pennycooke. We explore the way in which fear and the sense of loss of control, common effects of COVID 19 and the racial trauma of the last few weeks, can have an impact on one's mental wellness. We scratch the surface of the shifts and adjustments needed in order to heal the self, the family and the community. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the way they parent a...2020-06-2043 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 6: I am a witness... (with Roen Higgins)This week, Yolande is joined by the founder of The Elevated Creative, Roen Higgins. After a powerful performance of her spoken word piece 'I am a witness...', Roen joins Yolande in discussing the effects of being a witness during this period in history. Roen encourages listeners to tap into their creativity as a way to process their feelings and to cope. She also highlights for listeners that their creativity can not only help in their wellness, but can also serve as a tool for social change to shift perspectives. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande a...2020-06-1344 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 5: Solid Roots Part 2 (With Miriam Crawford Grant)This week, Yolande is joined again by Miriam Crawford Grant. Miriam, who is currently pursuing a career as show creator for film, television, and the stage, is also a nurse, actress, writer and former model. In this week's conversation, Miriam and Yolande have an honest discussion about mental health and the role that protection, safety, vulnerability, compassion and empathy play in our resilience, particularly when our mental wellness is challenged.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the w...2020-06-0649 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 4: Solid Roots Part 1 (with Miriam Crawford Grant)Miriam Crawford Grant joins Yolande in this week's conversation. Miriam, who is currently pursuing a career as show creator for film, television, and the stage, is also a nurse, actress, writer and former model. What a lot of people do not know about Miriam is she has ADHD. In this week's conversation, Miriam speaks openly about her daily struggles and successes as an adult with ADHD, and the role Yolande has played in her recent successes.Visit www.yolanderobinson.com/episode4 for show resources.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners t...2020-05-3043 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 3: COVID Chaos and Your Productivity StrideOur productivity is intricately linked to our mental energy, our time management skills, our environment, our support and our overall motivation. All these elements are challenged during times of uncertainty, and may force us to recalibrate in order to find our new productivity stride. Join Yolande as she discusses practical ways to approach being productive during this period. Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the way they parent and the way they live their lives. 🎧 List...2020-05-2312 min
Shifting PerspectivesEpisode 2: Connecting Through Social DistancingWith social distancing a must during this period of COVID-19, we are challenged to find ways to counteract our lack of social interaction. In this week’s episode, Yolande discusses social connections and why this exchange of energy between people is important to our physical, mental and emotional wellbeing,Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the way they parent and the way they live their lives. 🎧 Listen to Shifting Perspectives on Apple Podcasts, Audible, Amazon Music...2020-05-1612 minShifting PerspectivesEpisode 1: Shaken PyramidsJoin Yolande for the first episode of Shifting Perspectives. In this week's episode she discusses Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and how this model can help us to understand the motivations and behaviors of ourselves and others during the times of uncertainty brought on by the effects of COVID-19.Shifting Perspectives is a conversation with Yolande and Latasha that challenges listeners to fuel themselves with diversity in the way they think, the way they work, the way they parent and the way they live their lives. 🎧 Listen to Shifting Perspectives on Apple Podcasts, Audible, Amazon Music, Spo...2020-05-0914 min
Her RulesRelationship Non-NegotiablesToday our host LaTasha Nicole welcomes guests Elle Davis & LoriAnne Morrison.
This episode discusses setting boundaries in your relationships and being clear on what will and will not work for you.
Hot topics include DeRay Davis’ polyamorous relationship, Diddy’s alleged relationship with Lori Harvey and more....
As always the panel left the viewers and listeners with words of advice & encouragement.
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Her RulesWhat about your friends? Qualifying who sits at the table with you. The premier episode of Her Rules podcast, hosted by LaTasha Nicole with guests Dr. Keisha A. Kidan and Ary the Doula. This episode discusses friendships, relationships and qualifying the people you allow to sit at the table with you. The show touches on "Hot Topics", "What's the tee?" and dives into "Dear Sis" a segment where the panel offers words of advice to another sister in need. Follow on Facebook at: @HerRulesPodcast @LaTasha Nicole @Professor Kidan and Company @Ary the Doula Instagram @Her_Rules_podcast @itislatashanicole @professorkidan @arythedoula Catch us weekly to listen in as we discuss life, love, b...2019-08-1257 min