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Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Three Year Anniversary: Guest Lessons and Inspiration featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis recognizes the podcast's three-year anniversary by celebrating some of its highlights in 2022 including an early year feature on Blavity.com where Detroit Worldwide was named as one of the top 20 Black podcasts to check out in 2022. In addition to this recongition, Marquis also expresses appreciation to all 15 of his guests from the first part of 2022 by sharing the lessons he's learned each guest, and how those lessons can be applied to one's life.Finally, Marquis expresses gratitude to Detroit Worldwide's listeners over the years and how they...
2022-05-0116 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Three Year Anniversary: Guest Lessons and Inspiration featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis recognizes the podcast's three-year anniversary by celebrating some of its highlights in 2022 including an early year feature on Blavity.com where Detroit Worldwide was named as one of the top 20 Black podcasts to check out in 2022. In addition to this recongition, Marquis also expresses appreciation to all 15 of his guests from the first part of 2022 by sharing the lessons he's learned each guest, and how those lessons can be applied to one's life.Finally, Marquis expresses gratitude to Detroit Worldwide's listeners over the years and how...
2022-05-0116 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Three Year Anniversary: Guest Lessons and Inspiration featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis recognizes the podcast's three-year anniversary by celebrating some of its highlights in 2022 including an early year feature on Blavity.com where Detroit Worldwide was named as one of the top 20 Black podcasts to check out in 2022. In addition to this recongition, Marquis also expresses appreciation to all 15 of his guests from the first part of 2022 by sharing the lessons he's learned each guest, and how those lessons can be applied to one's life.Finally, Marquis expresses gratitude to Detroit Worldwide's listeners over the years and how...
2022-05-0116 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBack for the First Time featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis returns back to the world of podcasting after an eight-month hiatus.In this episode, Marquis explains his absence, previews some of the guests for the 2022, and also reveals an update as it relates to Detroit Worldwide. This episode will serve as a trailer for the start of 2022. Connect with MarquisOfficial website: Detroit WorldwideEmail: info@detroitworldwide.comInstagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast
2022-01-0709 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBack for the First Time featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis returns back to the world of podcasting after an eight-month hiatus.In this episode, Marquis explains his absence, previews some of the guests for the 2022, and also reveals an update as it relates to Detroit Worldwide. This episode will serve as a trailer for the start of 2022. Connect with MarquisOfficial website: Detroit WorldwideEmail: info@detroitworldwide.comInstagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast
2022-01-0709 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBack for the First Time featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis returns back to the world of podcasting after an eight-month hiatus.In this episode, Marquis explains his absence, previews some of the guests for the 2022, and also reveals an update as it relates to Detroit Worldwide. This episode will serve as a trailer for the start of 2022. Connect with MarquisOfficial website: Detroit WorldwideEmail: info@detroitworldwide.comInstagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast
2022-01-0709 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Two Year Anniversary featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis celebrates the two-year anniversary of the platform and discussess some of the successes he's experienced as a result of the podcast. Marquis also unveils the new and official website for the podcast as well as other upcoming plans for the platform. Connect with Marquis: Official website: Detroit WorldwideEmail: info@detroitworldwide.comInstagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast
2021-05-0114 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Two Year Anniversary featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis celebrates the two-year anniversary of the platform and discussess some of the successes he's experienced as a result of the podcast. Marquis also unveils the new and official website for the podcast as well as other upcoming plans for the platform. Connect with Marquis: Official website: Detroit WorldwideEmail: info@detroitworldwide.comInstagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast
2021-05-0114 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Two Year Anniversary featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis celebrates the two-year anniversary of the platform and discussess some of the successes he's experienced as a result of the podcast. Marquis also unveils the new and official website for the podcast as well as other upcoming plans for the platform. Connect with Marquis: Official website: Detroit WorldwideEmail: info@detroitworldwide.comInstagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast
2021-05-0114 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastStandard of Excellence featuring LesLeigh FordOn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with researcher and advocate, Dr. LesLeigh Ford about her experience growing up in the D as well as her non profit policy work in Washington DC. LesLeigh also discusses her education background and her aspirations to support communities of color through policy work and commitment to urban mobility. About LesLeigh: LesLeigh Ford is a policy associate in the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, where she examines philanthropic trends in equitable and participatory grantmaking and r...
2020-10-3044 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastStandard of Excellence featuring LesLeigh FordOn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with researcher and advocate, Dr. LesLeigh Ford about her experience growing up in the D as well as her non profit policy work in Washington DC. LesLeigh also discusses her education background and her aspirations to support communities of color through policy work and commitment to urban mobility. About LesLeigh: LesLeigh Ford is a policy associate in the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, where she examines philanthropic trends in equitable and participatory grantmaking and r...
2020-10-3044 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastOut on a Limb featuring Kamila ZaidiehIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fitness performance coach and mentor Kamila Zaidieh about her passion for helping others and how life has afforded her the opportunity to take personal and professional risks. Kamila also her experience as a former Division I student-athlete and the rise of her company, Compound Training, which helps to enhance athletes' physical and mental performance. About Kamila: Kamila is a Detroit Native and former Division I Student-Athlete. She is a graduate of Florida A&M University where she c...
2020-10-1642 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastOut on a Limb featuring Kamila ZaidiehIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fitness performance coach and mentor Kamila Zaidieh about her passion for helping others and how life has afforded her the opportunity to take personal and professional risks. Kamila also her experience as a former Division I student-athlete and the rise of her company, Compound Training, which helps to enhance athletes' physical and mental performance. About Kamila: Kamila is a Detroit Native and former Division I Student-Athlete. She is a graduate of Florida A&M University where she c...
2020-10-1642 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDisrupting the System featuring Brandon CooperIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with tech entrepreneur Brandon Cooper about his transition to California and the rise of his company Aphid, a financial tech company that is disrupting the 9 to 5 workforce using artificial intelligence. Brandon also discusses his former life as a musician as well as his journey into tech which began as teen growing up in Detroit. About Brandon: Brandon Cooper is a serial entrepreneur and businessman.Born in Detroit, Cooper attended Michigan State University where he studied Marketin...
2020-10-0935 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDisrupting the System featuring Brandon CooperIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with tech entrepreneur Brandon Cooper about his transition to California and the rise of his company Aphid, a financial tech company that is disrupting the 9 to 5 workforce using artificial intelligence. Brandon also discusses his former life as a musician as well as his journey into tech which began as teen growing up in Detroit. About Brandon: Brandon Cooper is a serial entrepreneur and businessman.Born in Detroit, Cooper attended Michigan State University where he studied Marketin...
2020-10-0935 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastComing From Where I Come From featuring Brittany ClaybrooksIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with community leader and East Orange, New Jersey councilwoman, Brittany Claybrooks about her journey in public service and her upbringing in the D. Brittany also discusses her spiritual growth as well as her longstanding bond with Florida A&M classmates, who were also from Detroit. About Brittany: Brittany Claybrooks is an Urban Planning Project Manager and the CouncilWoman Elect for the Second Ward in East Orange, NJ.She is a recent graduate of New York Univ...
2020-10-0238 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastComing From Where I Come From featuring Brittany ClaybrooksIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with community leader and East Orange, New Jersey councilwoman, Brittany Claybrooks about her journey in public service and her upbringing in the D. Brittany also discusses her spiritual growth as well as her longstanding bond with Florida A&M classmates, who were also from Detroit. About Brittany: Brittany Claybrooks is an Urban Planning Project Manager and the CouncilWoman Elect for the Second Ward in East Orange, NJ.She is a recent graduate of New York Univ...
2020-10-0238 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastTurning Passion into Profit featuring Jonathan GallowayIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Detroit ambassador and champion of the Eastside, Jonathan Galloway about his journey into podcasting as well as the ways he's been able to convert his passion into profit. Jonathan also discusses his evolution as a podcaster and the rise of the Audiowave Network, podcasting studio and network based in Detroit. About Jonathan:Jonathan "JG" Galloway was raised on the eastside of Detroit and began podcasting in August 2015. Building on the wave of the 2015 film, "Straig...
2020-09-2538 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastTurning Passion into Profit featuring Jonathan GallowayIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Detroit ambassador and champion of the Eastside, Jonathan Galloway about his journey into podcasting as well as the ways he's been able to convert his passion into profit. Jonathan also discusses his evolution as a podcaster and the rise of the Audiowave Network, podcasting studio and network based in Detroit. About Jonathan:Jonathan "JG" Galloway was raised on the eastside of Detroit and began podcasting in August 2015. Building on the wave of the 2015 film, "Straig...
2020-09-2538 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFrom the Ground Up featuring David TinsleyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with rising film producer and director, David Tinsley about the origins of his company, Tin Bridge Productions as well as his career as an engineer. David also discusses the release of his latest film, "Project 8" and it means to return to Detroit after a decade-long absence . About David: David Tinsley was born and raised on the eastside of Detroit, MI in a single parent household. He attended Cass Technical High School and later obtained a minor in Black Theatre...
2020-09-1838 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFrom the Ground Up featuring David TinsleyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with rising film producer and director, David Tinsley about the origins of his company, Tin Bridge Productions as well as his career as an engineer. David also discusses the release of his latest film, "Project 8" and it means to return to Detroit after a decade-long absence . About David: David Tinsley was born and raised on the eastside of Detroit, MI in a single parent household. He attended Cass Technical High School and later obtained a minor in Black Theatre...
2020-09-1838 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFamily and Faith featuring Nawara BlueIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fellow Wayne State University graduate, Nawara Blue about her career in TV production and her strong commitment to faith and family. Nawara also discusses her successful run of TV shows as a producer including "Pawn Stars", "Married at First Sight", "Love is Blind, and the hit TV show, "The Vet Life", which airs on Animal Planet and stars her brother, Dr. Diarra Blue. About Nawara:A native of Detroit, Michigan, Nawara Blue is a graduate of Wayne State Uni...
2020-09-1146 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFamily and Faith featuring Nawara BlueIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fellow Wayne State University graduate, Nawara Blue about her career in TV production and her strong commitment to faith and family. Nawara also discusses her successful run of TV shows as a producer including "Pawn Stars", "Married at First Sight", "Love is Blind, and the hit TV show, "The Vet Life", which airs on Animal Planet and stars her brother, Dr. Diarra Blue. About Nawara:A native of Detroit, Michigan, Nawara Blue is a graduate of Wayne State Uni...
2020-09-1146 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastA Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step featuring Johnathan CareyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Central State University student, Johnathan Carey about his growth as a leader and his undying love for HBCUs. Johnathan also discusses the creation of his organization, Fitness Fanatics and his commitment to promoting wellness across his college campus. About Johnathan:Johnathan Carey was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Carey is a first-generation college student as well as a first-generation entrepreneur. Carey is a Senior where he is majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in International Business and...
2020-09-0446 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastA Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step featuring Johnathan CareyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Central State University student, Johnathan Carey about his growth as a leader and his undying love for HBCUs. Johnathan also discusses the creation of his organization, Fitness Fanatics and his commitment to promoting wellness across his college campus. About Johnathan:Johnathan Carey was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Carey is a first-generation college student as well as a first-generation entrepreneur. Carey is a Senior where he is majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in International Business and...
2020-09-0446 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastStrong tenacious resilience featuring Brittany MotleyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with thought leader and education change agent, Brittany Motley about all things 313 including her experience growing up in the D and the personal challenges she had endure throughout her time in high school. Brittany also discusses her stints at Kentucky State University and how HBCUs have guided her career as a practitioner and strategic leader in education. About Brittany: Brittany Motley is an Associate Director with the Education Advisory Board (EAB) and is part of the dedicated cons...
2020-08-2843 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastStrong tenacious resilience featuring Brittany MotleyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with thought leader and education change agent, Brittany Motley about all things 313 including her experience growing up in the D and the personal challenges she had endure throughout her time in high school. Brittany also discusses her stints at Kentucky State University and how HBCUs have guided her career as a practitioner and strategic leader in education. About Brittany: Brittany Motley is an Associate Director with the Education Advisory Board (EAB) and is part of the dedicated cons...
2020-08-2843 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastChasing Greatness featuring Montezz AllenIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with broadcast journalist and sports anchor, Montezz Allen about things related to the D including his earliest sports memory as well as his love and deep appreciation for NBA basketball. Montezz also his career at large and the commitment it takes to succeed in the world of sports media. About Montezz: Raised in Detroit, Montezz Allen is a graduate of Oakland University where he completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism. Following this accomplishment, he attended DePaul...
2020-08-2140 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastChasing Greatness featuring Montezz AllenIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with broadcast journalist and sports anchor, Montezz Allen about things related to the D including his earliest sports memory as well as his love and deep appreciation for NBA basketball. Montezz also his career at large and the commitment it takes to succeed in the world of sports media. About Montezz: Raised in Detroit, Montezz Allen is a graduate of Oakland University where he completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism. Following this accomplishment, he attended DePaul...
2020-08-2140 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastRecognizing your Purpose featuring Marv Fox JrIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with acclaimed speaker and purpose recognition coach, Marv Fox Jr. about his lived experience growing up in the D as well as the role sports played in his development as a young adult. Marv also discusses his career as a college basketball coach and his commitment to helping individuals identify their purpose. About Marv: Marv Fox Jr., Purpose-recognition Coach, helps highly ambitious and courageous people discover their purpose with two simple questions.Marv's purpose is to he...
2020-08-1448 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastRecognizing your Purpose featuring Marv Fox JrIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with acclaimed speaker and purpose recognition coach, Marv Fox Jr. about his lived experience growing up in the D as well as the role sports played in his development as a young adult. Marv also discusses his career as a college basketball coach and his commitment to helping individuals identify their purpose. About Marv: Marv Fox Jr., Purpose-recognition Coach, helps highly ambitious and courageous people discover their purpose with two simple questions.Marv's purpose is to he...
2020-08-1448 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastSurvival of the Fittest featuring Janice WilliamsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Oakland University graduate and fellow writer, Janice Williams about all things media including her commitment to highlighting Black stories as well as her experience with Newsweek. Janice also discusses her transition to New York City and how's she been able to sustain herself after a decade away from home. About Janice: Michigan native, Janice Williams is a graduate of Oakland University where she studied journalism and communication. Upon relocating to New York City, she held internships at celebrity news...
2020-08-0753 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastSurvival of the Fittest featuring Janice WilliamsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Oakland University graduate and fellow writer, Janice Williams about all things media including her commitment to highlighting Black stories as well as her experience with Newsweek. Janice also discusses her transition to New York City and how's she been able to sustain herself after a decade away from home. About Janice: Michigan native, Janice Williams is a graduate of Oakland University where she studied journalism and communication. Upon relocating to New York City, she held internships at celebrity news...
2020-08-0753 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastGrind and Determination featuring Coach Tez BrownIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects rising basketball skills development trainer, Qortez Brown about his upbringing in Detroit and his origins of his business, "Coach Tez". Qortez also discusses the village he's built during his time at Siena Heights and Oakland University as well as his passion for training the next generation of basketball players. About Coach Tez:Qortez Brown is a Detroit native and a student at Oakland University where he is studying communications. He recently launched a skills and development business which trains baske...
2020-05-2935 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastGrind and Determination featuring Coach Tez BrownIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects rising basketball skills development trainer, Qortez Brown about his upbringing in Detroit and his origins of his business, "Coach Tez". Qortez also discusses the village he's built during his time at Siena Heights and Oakland University as well as his passion for training the next generation of basketball players. About Coach Tez:Qortez Brown is a Detroit native and a student at Oakland University where he is studying communications. He recently launched a skills and development business which trains baske...
2020-05-2935 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCommunity Leadership featuring Raphael MostynIn the installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with community and non-profit, Raphael Mostyn about his experience growing up in the D as well as the inspiration behind his organization, Mostyn Community Development. Raphael also discusses several initiatives he is working on to support Detroit youth and how his organization is actively responding to the pandemic of COVID 19. About Raphael:Raphael Mostyn is a Detroit native who thrives on building community engagement and awareness.As a graduate of Warren Fitzgerald High School, Mostyn furthered his educa...
2020-05-2235 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCommunity Leadership featuring Raphael MostynIn the installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with community and non-profit, Raphael Mostyn about his experience growing up in the D as well as the inspiration behind his organization, Mostyn Community Development. Raphael also discusses several initiatives he is working on to support Detroit youth and how his organization is actively responding to the pandemic of COVID 19. About Raphael:Raphael Mostyn is a Detroit native who thrives on building community engagement and awareness.As a graduate of Warren Fitzgerald High School, Mostyn furthered his educa...
2020-05-2235 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastManifesting and Executing the Vision featuring Laurie UnderwoodIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with entrepreneur and fashion and bridal designer, Laurie Underwood about her journey to Chicago as well as the importance of seeing and manifesting vision. Laurie also discusses her experience as a contestant on Project Runway (Season 14) and how her time on TV allowed her to pivot her brands while supporting women of color. About Laurie:Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Laurie attended Cass Tech, where she studied Fashion Illustration and Design. With a passion for fashion design, Laurie moved to Chi...
2020-05-1558 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastManifesting and Executing the Vision featuring Laurie UnderwoodIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with entrepreneur and fashion and bridal designer, Laurie Underwood about her journey to Chicago as well as the importance of seeing and manifesting vision. Laurie also discusses her experience as a contestant on Project Runway (Season 14) and how her time on TV allowed her to pivot her brands while supporting women of color. About Laurie:Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Laurie attended Cass Tech, where she studied Fashion Illustration and Design. With a passion for fashion design, Laurie moved to Chi...
2020-05-1558 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Voice of the Unheard featuring Rashad PhillipsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with former University of Detroit Mercy men's basketball star and all-time leading scorer, Rashad Phillips about Detroit sports and his rise to stardom as a heralded athlete during the 90s and early 2000s. Rashad also discusses his longtime friendship with the late Kobe Bryant as well as his commitment to mentoring the next generation of athletes. About Rashad: Rashad Phillips is the all-time leading scorer in men's basketball history at the University of Detroit Mercy totaling 2,319 points over...
2020-05-0846 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Voice of the Unheard featuring Rashad PhillipsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with former University of Detroit Mercy men's basketball star and all-time leading scorer, Rashad Phillips about Detroit sports and his rise to stardom as a heralded athlete during the 90s and early 2000s. Rashad also discusses his longtime friendship with the late Kobe Bryant as well as his commitment to mentoring the next generation of athletes. About Rashad: Rashad Phillips is the all-time leading scorer in men's basketball history at the University of Detroit Mercy totaling 2,319 points over...
2020-05-0846 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide: One Year Later featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis celebrates the one year anniversary of the platform and looks back on the some of the lessons he's learned as well as the community he's built with other Detroiters across the country. He also discusses the show's upcoming guests along with future podcasting plans.
2020-05-0221 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide: One Year Later featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis celebrates the one year anniversary of the platform and looks back on the some of the lessons he's learned as well as the community he's built with other Detroiters across the country. He also discusses the show's upcoming guests along with future podcasting plans.
2020-05-0221 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Art of Brand and Content Marketing featuring Brandon LittlejohnIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with content and brand marketer, Brandon Littlejohn about life in New York City and the lessons he's learned since entering his profession. Brandon also discusses the many companies he's worked with including YouTube, BET, and Atlantic Records and how each role supported his growth both personally and professionally. About Brandon: Brandon ‘Elon’ Littlejohn is a Detroit-raised brand marketer and producer currently based in Harlem, New York. Over the past 10 years, he’s executed countless content, experiential and influencer...
2020-04-2450 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Art of Brand and Content Marketing featuring Brandon LittlejohnIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with content and brand marketer, Brandon Littlejohn about life in New York City and the lessons he's learned since entering his profession. Brandon also discusses the many companies he's worked with including YouTube, BET, and Atlantic Records and how each role supported his growth both personally and professionally. About Brandon: Brandon ‘Elon’ Littlejohn is a Detroit-raised brand marketer and producer currently based in Harlem, New York. Over the past 10 years, he’s executed countless content, experiential and influencer...
2020-04-2450 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCreating My Own Lane featuring Courtney Lewis-MathisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with entertainment publicist and lifestyle specialist, Courtney Lewis-Mathis about her extensive work in public relations as well as the launch of her company, "Coco PR". Courtney also discusses the many lessons she's learned since going into her field as well as her the inspiration behind her upcoming podcast "Momtitask" a platform that discusses the balance between motherhood and entrepreneurship. About Courtney:Courtney Lewis also known as Coco, "The Entertainment Publicist" and Lifestyle Specialist. She specializes in Public Relations, Social Medi...
2020-04-1730 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCreating My Own Lane featuring Courtney Lewis-MathisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with entertainment publicist and lifestyle specialist, Courtney Lewis-Mathis about her extensive work in public relations as well as the launch of her company, "Coco PR". Courtney also discusses the many lessons she's learned since going into her field as well as her the inspiration behind her upcoming podcast "Momtitask" a platform that discusses the balance between motherhood and entrepreneurship. About Courtney:Courtney Lewis also known as Coco, "The Entertainment Publicist" and Lifestyle Specialist. She specializes in Public Relations, Social Medi...
2020-04-1730 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastRecycling the Black Dollar featuring Aisha GriffinIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with entrepreneur extraordinaire, Aisha Griffin about the origins of her company, Coil Beauty, an online beauty boutique which markets directly to Black consumers by selling Black-owned products.Aisha also her upbringing in Detroit and how her work in Corporate America and a visit to Australia helped to propel the launch of her company. About Aisha:Coil Beauty Founder and CEO, Aisha Griffin, has over a decade of customer service experience, and digital marketing experience. Her struggle with going...
2020-04-1051 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastRecycling the Black Dollar featuring Aisha GriffinIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with entrepreneur extraordinaire, Aisha Griffin about the origins of her company, Coil Beauty, an online beauty boutique which markets directly to Black consumers by selling Black-owned products.Aisha also her upbringing in Detroit and how her work in Corporate America and a visit to Australia helped to propel the launch of her company. About Aisha:Coil Beauty Founder and CEO, Aisha Griffin, has over a decade of customer service experience, and digital marketing experience. Her struggle with going...
2020-04-1051 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFinding My Way featuring Jahquan HawkinsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with author, speaker, and educational coach, Jahquan Hawkins about his upbringing in the D, his career as an educator, and the importance of mentorship. Jahquan also discusses his lived experience as a first-generation college student attending Wayne State University as well as the inspiration behind his books, "Finding My Way" and "Donovan's College Adventure". About Jahquan: Jahquan Hawkins is a native Detroiter and a Detroit Public Schools graduate who holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Wayne Stat...
2020-04-031h 01
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFinding My Way featuring Jahquan HawkinsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with author, speaker, and educational coach, Jahquan Hawkins about his upbringing in the D, his career as an educator, and the importance of mentorship. Jahquan also discusses his lived experience as a first-generation college student attending Wayne State University as well as the inspiration behind his books, "Finding My Way" and "Donovan's College Adventure". About Jahquan: Jahquan Hawkins is a native Detroiter and a Detroit Public Schools graduate who holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Wayne Stat...
2020-04-031h 01
Detroit Worldwide PodcastShe Knows Sports featuring Terrika Foster-BrasbyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with multimedia journalist, content creator, and producer, Terrika Foster-Brasby about all things sports including her earliest Detroit sports memory and her love for women's basketball. Terrika also discusses her career at a large and how community helped to cultivate her success as a multimedia content creator. About Terrika:Terrika Foster-Brasby is one of the best multimedia journalists, digital podcast producers, on-air hosts and speakers in sports. Self-made, self-driven, self-motived, but most of all, selfless, Terrika covers t...
2020-03-2753 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastShe Knows Sports featuring Terrika Foster-BrasbyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with multimedia journalist, content creator, and producer, Terrika Foster-Brasby about all things sports including her earliest Detroit sports memory and her love for women's basketball. Terrika also discusses her career at a large and how community helped to cultivate her success as a multimedia content creator. About Terrika:Terrika Foster-Brasby is one of the best multimedia journalists, digital podcast producers, on-air hosts and speakers in sports. Self-made, self-driven, self-motived, but most of all, selfless, Terrika covers t...
2020-03-2753 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFollowing the Greater Purpose featuring Kingdom ChellzzzIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Christian artist, producer, and visionary Kingdom Chellzzz about his upcoming project, "Masterpiece", his experience growing up in the D, as well as his musical influences and inspirations. Kingdom Chellzzz also discusses his latest single "Caught Up" as well as evolution as a Christian artist. About Kingdom Chellzzz: Kingdom Chellzzz, who at one point doubted God’s existence… declares self-worth, freedom and authenticity in Jesus Christ. With a wide range of contemporary styles, he writes and produces soul grip...
2020-03-2032 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFollowing the Greater Purpose featuring Kingdom ChellzzzIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Christian artist, producer, and visionary Kingdom Chellzzz about his upcoming project, "Masterpiece", his experience growing up in the D, as well as his musical influences and inspirations. Kingdom Chellzzz also discusses his latest single "Caught Up" as well as evolution as a Christian artist. About Kingdom Chellzzz: Kingdom Chellzzz, who at one point doubted God’s existence… declares self-worth, freedom and authenticity in Jesus Christ. With a wide range of contemporary styles, he writes and produces soul grip...
2020-03-2032 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCoaching with Character featuring Gary WatersIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with former college basketball coach, Gary Waters about 40-year coaching career, his upbringing in Detroit, and his commitment to building character. Coach Waters also discusses his head coaching stops at Kent State University, Rutgers University, and Cleveland State University along with the lessons he gained with every position. About Coach Gary Waters: Connect with Coach Gary Waters: Gary Waters spent 11 seasons (2006-2017) as Winningest Coach in Cleveland State University’s Program...
2020-03-1350 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCoaching with Character featuring Gary WatersIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with former college basketball coach, Gary Waters about 40-year coaching career, his upbringing in Detroit, and his commitment to building character. Coach Waters also discusses his head coaching stops at Kent State University, Rutgers University, and Cleveland State University along with the lessons he gained with every position. About Coach Gary Waters: Connect with Coach Gary Waters: Gary Waters spent 11 seasons (2006-2017) as Winningest Coach in Cleveland State University’s Program...
2020-03-1350 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBlack Art Matters featuring Kelli MorganIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with renowned art curator, Dr. Kelli Morgan about her experiences growing up in the city, the national recognition she's received for her work, and her commitment to authenticity. Kelli also discusses her career in art curation as well as her early recollections of the Detroit hip hop scene during the rise of the movement. About Kelli:Originally from Detroit, MI., Dr. Kelli Morgan earned her doctorate in Afro-American Studies and a Graduate Certificate in Public History – Museum Studies from the Uni...
2020-03-0655 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBlack Art Matters featuring Kelli MorganIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with renowned art curator, Dr. Kelli Morgan about her experiences growing up in the city, the national recognition she's received for her work, and her commitment to authenticity. Kelli also discusses her career in art curation as well as her early recollections of the Detroit hip hop scene during the rise of the movement. About Kelli:Originally from Detroit, MI., Dr. Kelli Morgan earned her doctorate in Afro-American Studies and a Graduate Certificate in Public History – Museum Studies from the Uni...
2020-03-0655 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastJourney of Faith featuring Katrina ByrdIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Dr. Katrina Byrd about path to medical school, journey of faith, and how her parents helped to cultivate her gift for science as a child growing up in Detroit. Katrina also discusses her long term career aspirations while lending advice to aspiring physicians and medical care providers. About Katrina: Katrina Byrd is currently a combined Adult and Pediatric Infectious Disease fellow at Lifespan/Brown University located in Providence, Rhode Island. She was born and raised in Detro...
2020-02-2957 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastJourney of Faith featuring Katrina ByrdIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Dr. Katrina Byrd about path to medical school, journey of faith, and how her parents helped to cultivate her gift for science as a child growing up in Detroit. Katrina also discusses her long term career aspirations while lending advice to aspiring physicians and medical care providers. About Katrina: Katrina Byrd is currently a combined Adult and Pediatric Infectious Disease fellow at Lifespan/Brown University located in Providence, Rhode Island. She was born and raised in Detro...
2020-02-2957 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastInvest in your own featuring Abdul GoldenIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Detroit-based entrepreneur, Abdul Golden, who is the CEO and founder of Golden Grooming Company, an eCommerce company that specializes in all-natural skin and hair care products for Black men and other men of color. Abdul discusses his journey into business and entrepreneurship as well as the community he built as a student attending Eastern Michigan University. About Abdul: Abdul Golden is an IT executive and entrepreneur. He grew up in Detroit, moving from the westside where he sp...
2020-02-2142 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastInvest in your own featuring Abdul GoldenIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Detroit-based entrepreneur, Abdul Golden, who is the CEO and founder of Golden Grooming Company, an eCommerce company that specializes in all-natural skin and hair care products for Black men and other men of color. Abdul discusses his journey into business and entrepreneurship as well as the community he built as a student attending Eastern Michigan University. About Abdul: Abdul Golden is an IT executive and entrepreneur. He grew up in Detroit, moving from the westside where he sp...
2020-02-2142 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastStrive for Excellence featuring Matthew NelsonIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with emerging scholar, thought leader, engineer, and STEM advocate , Matthew Nelson about the importance of goal setting and what it means to persevere over life challenges. Matthew also discusses his lived experience attending the University of Michigan as an adult learner as well as his transition into leadership roles within the world of STEM. About Matthew: Matthew Nelson is the National Chairperson Emeritus of the National Society of Black Engineers. As National Chair from 2018-2019, he led the...
2020-02-141h 00
Detroit Worldwide PodcastStrive for Excellence featuring Matthew NelsonIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with emerging scholar, thought leader, engineer, and STEM advocate , Matthew Nelson about the importance of goal setting and what it means to persevere over life challenges. Matthew also discusses his lived experience attending the University of Michigan as an adult learner as well as his transition into leadership roles within the world of STEM. About Matthew: Matthew Nelson is the National Chairperson Emeritus of the National Society of Black Engineers. As National Chair from 2018-2019, he led the...
2020-02-141h 00
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Return featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis makes his return to the world of podcasting after two- month hiatus. In this episode he explains the reason behind his absence and how venturing into podcasting helped him to rediscover a long lost passion. He also discusses three lessons he's learned from his podcast guests and how he plans to utilize their years throughout 2020 and beyond.
2020-02-0717 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Return featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis makes his return to the world of podcasting after two- month hiatus. In this episode he explains the reason behind his absence and how venturing into podcasting helped him to rediscover a long lost passion. He also discusses three lessons he's learned from his podcast guests and how he plans to utilize their years throughout 2020 and beyond.
2020-02-0717 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastI am who I am featuring Nicole M. YoungIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with artist, playwright, content creator, and educator, Nicole M. Young about her upbringing in Detroit, her transition to the New England area, and the community she's built in the last decade. Nicole also discusses her career in the non-profit sector as well as her lived experience attending the University of Michigan during the height of affirmative action. About Nicole:Nicole M. Young is a performer, poet, playwright, director, producer, musician, nonprofit manager and educator with over 25 years of experience as a...
2020-02-0755 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastI am who I am featuring Nicole M. YoungIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with artist, playwright, content creator, and educator, Nicole M. Young about her upbringing in Detroit, her transition to the New England area, and the community she's built in the last decade. Nicole also discusses her career in the non-profit sector as well as her lived experience attending the University of Michigan during the height of affirmative action. About Nicole:Nicole M. Young is a performer, poet, playwright, director, producer, musician, nonprofit manager and educator with over 25 years of experience as a...
2020-02-0755 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastGrit and Grind featuring Courtney B. MorrisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with two-time Eastern Michigan graduate, Courtney B. Morris about her upbringing in the city and the decisions that prompted her to pursue her doctoral degree at Central Michigan University. Courtney also discusses her commitment to Black academic excellence as well as her deep appreciation for hip hop music and culture. About Courtney: Courtney B. Morris is a Detroit native and a 2010 graduate of Cass Technical High School. She attended Schoolcraft College and completed an Associate of Arts degree...
2019-11-1550 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastGrit and Grind featuring Courtney B. MorrisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with two-time Eastern Michigan graduate, Courtney B. Morris about her upbringing in the city and the decisions that prompted her to pursue her doctoral degree at Central Michigan University. Courtney also discusses her commitment to Black academic excellence as well as her deep appreciation for hip hop music and culture. About Courtney: Courtney B. Morris is a Detroit native and a 2010 graduate of Cass Technical High School. She attended Schoolcraft College and completed an Associate of Arts degree...
2019-11-1550 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastRepresentation Matters featuring Destiny TurnboeIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with content creator, podcast host, and model, Destiny Turnboe about her experience growing up in the D and why representation matters in the modeling industry. Destiny also discusses the inspiration behind her non-profit organization, Flyy Girl Fly and what it means to live life purposefully with no stone unturned. About Destiny: Destiny Turnboe is a motivational speaker, content creator, mentor, and model. Her travel brand, Flyy Girl Adventures seeks to empower women on their journey through life and s...
2019-11-0848 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastRepresentation Matters featuring Destiny TurnboeIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with content creator, podcast host, and model, Destiny Turnboe about her experience growing up in the D and why representation matters in the modeling industry. Destiny also discusses the inspiration behind her non-profit organization, Flyy Girl Fly and what it means to live life purposefully with no stone unturned. About Destiny: Destiny Turnboe is a motivational speaker, content creator, mentor, and model. Her travel brand, Flyy Girl Adventures seeks to empower women on their journey through life and s...
2019-11-0848 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastTruth be Told featuring Dominique MorisseauIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with acclaimed playwright, actress, and writer, Dominique Morisseau about her deep appreciation for the arts and the importance of Detroit Black History. Dominique also discusses the inspiration behind her works including her Broadway hit, "Ain't Too Proud" based on the life of The Temptations as well as her development as a writer attending the University of Michigan. About Dominique: DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU is the author of The Detroit Project (A 3-Play Cycle) which includes the following plays: Skeleton Crew (A...
2019-11-0152 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastTruth be Told featuring Dominique MorisseauIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with acclaimed playwright, actress, and writer, Dominique Morisseau about her deep appreciation for the arts and the importance of Detroit Black History. Dominique also discusses the inspiration behind her works including her Broadway hit, "Ain't Too Proud" based on the life of The Temptations as well as her development as a writer attending the University of Michigan. About Dominique: DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU is the author of The Detroit Project (A 3-Play Cycle) which includes the following plays: Skeleton Crew (A...
2019-11-0152 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastReflection Internal featuring Brandon WilliamsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Grammy-nominated, international recording artist and producer, Brandon Williams about his development as a musician and the inspiration behind his latest album, "The Love Factor". Brandon also discusses what it means to be an independent artist in the recording industry and how looking within helped him to define his sound as a multi-instrumentalist and producer. About Brandon: Brandon Williams is a multi-instrumentalist, artist, and Grammy-nominated producer. Raised in Detroit, Michigan, his love for music was cultivated at early...
2019-10-2500 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastReflection Internal featuring Brandon WilliamsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Grammy-nominated, international recording artist and producer, Brandon Williams about his development as a musician and the inspiration behind his latest album, "The Love Factor".
Brandon also discusses what it means to be an independent artist in the recording industry and how looking within helped him to define his sound as a multi-instrumentalist and producer.
About Brandon:
Brandon Williams is a multi-instrumentalist, artist, and Grammy-nominated producer. Raised in Detroit, Michigan, his love for music was cultivated at early...
2019-10-2500 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastPuttin' on for the city featuring Cynthia TurnerIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fellow podcast and Detroit native, Cynthia Turner about her commitment to STEM equity and the creation of her podcast, the Eastside Engineer. Cynthia also discusses the importance of community work and how safe spaces helped her to thrive as an engineering student at Lawerence Tech University. About Cynthia: Cynthia Turner is a graduate of Lawerence Tech University she completed her bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering. She is the host of the East$ide Engineer pod...
2019-10-1836 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastPuttin' on for the city featuring Cynthia TurnerIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fellow podcast and Detroit native, Cynthia Turner about her commitment to STEM equity and the creation of her podcast, the Eastside Engineer. Cynthia also discusses the importance of community work and how safe spaces helped her to thrive as an engineering student at Lawerence Tech University. About Cynthia: Cynthia Turner is a graduate of Lawerence Tech University she completed her bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering. She is the host of the East$ide Engineer pod...
2019-10-1836 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastConfidence from within featuring Kamal WebsterIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with speaker and personal development coach, Kamal Webster about all things Detroit including its 80s hip hop scene and the trends of Black culture. Kamal also provides strategies for building a personal brand and what it means to live life authentically. About Kamal: Kamal Webster has been a success coach for more than a decade. With a background in learning and development, Kamal has made it his core mission to help those in underserved communities know their true v...
2019-10-1151 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastConfidence from within featuring Kamal WebsterIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with speaker and personal development coach, Kamal Webster about all things Detroit including its 80s hip hop scene and the trends of Black culture. Kamal also provides strategies for building a personal brand and what it means to live life authentically. About Kamal: Kamal Webster has been a success coach for more than a decade. With a background in learning and development, Kamal has made it his core mission to help those in underserved communities know their true v...
2019-10-1151 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Village and the Voice featuring Markeysha DavisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with scholar, writer, and activist, Dr. Markeysha Davis about her experience growing up in the D and her love and appreciation for Black culture. Markeysha also highlights her journey to Massachusetts, her commitment to Black academic excellence, and the village that helped to spark her creativity and cultivate her voice. About Markeysha:Dr. Markeysha Davis is an assistant professor of literature and Africana Studies at the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Connecticut. She grew up on the West Side of D...
2019-10-0456 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastThe Village and the Voice featuring Markeysha DavisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with scholar, writer, and activist, Dr. Markeysha Davis about her experience growing up in the D and her love and appreciation for Black culture. Markeysha also highlights her journey to Massachusetts, her commitment to Black academic excellence, and the village that helped to spark her creativity and cultivate her voice. About Markeysha:Dr. Markeysha Davis is an assistant professor of literature and Africana Studies at the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Connecticut. She grew up on the West Side of D...
2019-10-0456 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastShoot your Shot featuring Aya Waller-BeyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with first-gen doctoral student, Aya Waller-Bey about her experiences growing up in the city and her travels across the globe. Aya also highlights the spaces she's navigated as a first-generation college student and what it means to leverage resources for personal and professional growth. About Aya: Aya M. Waller-Bey is a proud Detroiter, first-generation college student, and an alumna of Renaissance High School. She is currently a second-year doctoral student in Sociology at the University of Michigan—Ann Arbor. She se...
2019-09-2742 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastShoot your Shot featuring Aya Waller-BeyIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with first-gen doctoral student, Aya Waller-Bey about her experiences growing up in the city and her travels across the globe. Aya also highlights the spaces she's navigated as a first-generation college student and what it means to leverage resources for personal and professional growth. About Aya: Aya M. Waller-Bey is a proud Detroiter, first-generation college student, and an alumna of Renaissance High School. She is currently a second-year doctoral student in Sociology at the University of Michigan—Ann Arbor. She se...
2019-09-2742 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastInterpersonal Communication featuring Ammi WhiteIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fellow Wayne State graduate and Detroit native, Ammi White about her experiences growing up the city, career transitions, and the importance of interpersonal communication in the world of work. Ammi also discusses some of her favorite hangout spots in Chicago and what it means to find space when moving to a new city. About Ammi: Ammi White is a graduate of THE Cass Technical High School and Wayne State University where she earned her bachelor of arts...
2019-09-2040 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastInterpersonal Communication featuring Ammi WhiteIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with fellow Wayne State graduate and Detroit native, Ammi White about her experiences growing up the city, career transitions, and the importance of interpersonal communication in the world of work. Ammi also discusses some of her favorite hangout spots in Chicago and what it means to find space when moving to a new city. About Ammi: Ammi White is a graduate of THE Cass Technical High School and Wayne State University where she earned her bachelor of arts...
2019-09-2040 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastGreat Power Meets Great Responsibility featuring Phil LewisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with HuffPost editor, Phil Lewis about his appreciation for Detroit culture, his evolution as a writer, and what it means to be a Black journalist. Phil also discusses his experience attending Michigan State University and his lifelong connection to the city. About Phil: Philip Lewis is a journalist from Detroit, Michigan. He is currently a front page editor at HuffPost. Prior to his role at HuffPost, he was a staff writer and programming editor at the Millennial-based digital news o...
2019-09-1340 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBloom where you're planted featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis highlights his six years living in Minnesota, the appreciation for his guests, along with the personal milestones in his life. Marquis also discusses the ways he's been able to build community away from the D and provides tips for those that have experienced relocation. Follow the Detroit Worldwide Podcast on social media Instagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast Facebook: Detroit Worldwide Podcast
2019-09-0631 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBloom where you're planted featuring Marquis TaylorIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis highlights his six years living in Minnesota, the appreciation for his guests, along with the personal milestones in his life. Marquis also discusses the ways he's been able to build community away from the D and provides tips for those that have experienced relocation. Follow the Detroit Worldwide Podcast on social media Instagram: @detroitworldwidepodcast Facebook: Detroit Worldwide Podcast
2019-09-0631 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastCalled to Serve featuring Brandon GleatonIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with youth advocate and college access champion, Brandon Gleaton about his experience growing up in the D and what it means to be a longtime resident. Brandon also highlights his journey as a first-generation college student and how mentorship shaped his perspective on public service and educating tomorrow's leaders. About Brandon: As a proud native Detroiter, Brandon is committed to policy and education as integral parts of systemic change for social justice. Focusing his work on educational init...
2019-08-3048 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastFamily Values featuring David HarrisIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis breaks bread with educator, author, and speaker, David Harris about his deep love for Detroit neighborhoods and the importance of family. David also discusses the inspiration behind his book, More than a Village and his lifelong commitment to education and mentoring. About David: Raised in Detroit, David Harris grew up learning a unique set of family values that would ultimately help cultivate and guide him to a life of success both educationally and professionally. Known as "The Family Values...
2019-08-2349 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBegin with the End in Mind featuring Venus AustinOn this episode of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Detroit native and Atlanta-based entrepreneur, Venus Austin about the rise of her business Blank Wardrobe and her unconventional path to success. Venus also discusses her lived experience as a first-generation college student attending the University of Michigan and how her unwavering faith and confidence led her to the ATL following graduation. About Venus:Venus Austin serves as the founder and owner of BLANK Wardrobe, an online boutique that specializes in versatile and contemporary apparel for women.With...
2019-08-1451 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastLiving with Purpose Featuring Jennifer IngramIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with diversity and equity leader, Jennifer Ingram about her experiences growing up in the D and the road that led her into a career in health care and inclusion advocacy. Jennifer also discusses the lessons she gained as an undergrad and graduate student attending Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan University and how authenticity serves as a personal and professional guiding practice for her daily life. Living and leading by example, Jennifer A. Ingram made a career out of her greatest passion- encouraging ot...
2019-05-2943 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastGiving Selflessly featuring Jason PhillipsIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with licensed social worker and life coach, Jason Phillips about his experience growing up in the D and his commitment to mental health support and strategic goal setting. Jason also discusses his transition from high school to college and how a series events led him into his current field of work. Jason Phillips is a husband, mentor, psychotherapist, lecturer and life coach who advocates relentlessly for prosperity and wellness to strengthen individuals, couples, families, and communities across the globe. Born and...
2019-05-2231 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastBlazing trails in the world of STEM featuring Allanté WhitmoreIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis is joined by Allanté Whitmore, current doctoral student at Carnegie Mellon University and host of Blk + in Grad School podcast. Learn about Allanté's lived experience in the D and how growing up in the city influenced her passion for STEM and advocacy for underrepresented students in pursuit of graduate education. Allanté is a proud Detroit native. In 2007, she left Detroit to attend the illustrious North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University to study Biological Engineering. It was there she discovered her love for resea...
2019-05-1538 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastMaking the Sacrifice featuring James HillIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with James Hill about his journey into entrepreneurship, the birth of his media startup company, and his lived experience growing up in the D.James also highlights some of the challenges he faced as a first-generation college student attending Saginaw Valley State University and the decision that prompted him to relocate to Atlanta where he currently resides. James Hill is an entrepreneur and personal development speaker with a passion to inspire, empower and employ. James was born and raised on the east side of...
2019-05-0850 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastLet Her "B" featuring Britney UnderwoodIn this installment of the Detroit Worldwide Podcast, Marquis connects with Britney Underwood about her experience growing up in the D along with the challenges she faced navigating college as a first-generation student.Britney also highlights her travels to Ghana and her upcoming graduation from Grand Valley State University where she is completing her graduate studies. Britney Underwood is a native of Detroit, MI and a graduate of Northwestern HS. She attended and graduated from Kentucky State University which is Kentucky's only HBCU with a Bachelors of Art in Psychology and a minor in C...
2019-05-0144 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Origins Episode featuring Marquis TaylorIn this first episode, learn more about the inspiration behind this podcast and also Marquis' lived experience as a Detroit native living away from the D.
2019-04-2908 min
Detroit Worldwide PodcastDetroit Worldwide Origins Episode featuring Marquis TaylorIn this first episode, learn more about the inspiration behind this podcast and also Marquis' lived experience as a Detroit native living away from the D.
2019-04-2908 min