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Equity = FreedomWorld Famous DJ WHOOKid... Mixtape street legend... Shade 45 extroFrom interviewing the president, to running with Tupac. Whookid goes down as one of the best story tellers in the music game. How he got his start tailing Dj Clue and sneaking into labels... Hot 97 "Drug dealer" Saturday's... Being on tour with Capone and Nore... Drake and Kendrick beef and being stuck in the middle... Traveling from NYC to down south and showing down south... To running with the king of New York... 50 Cent... Kidnappings, Haitian upbringing... he goes in depth with his crazy story.2025-01-0958 minEquity = FreedomEmbracing Marketing with A.I.-Charles CraggettCharles has quite the impressive background. Originally pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, he originally went into law enforcement. He quickly figured out that wasn't his passion. That passion turned into generating real money for businesses in A.I. marketing campaigns (including his upcoming seminars). 2023-12-2859 minEquity = FreedomSuperbowl Winning Coach Blake WilliamsBlake walks us through his NFL career from the New Orleans Saints to the Cleveland Browns. He has some amazing stories that both inspire and show a testament of fortitude and mental fortitude. From joining the Cleveland Browns the year they went 0 and 16... to coaching an NFL player all the way to the superbowl... who spent 2 years in a mental institution. Blake is truly an inspiring figure in the coach world as well as his father Gregg Williams (formers Browns head coach). Not only do we do business with Blake, but we truly consider him a friend and ally...2023-11-211h 01Equity = FreedomWayne Brooks: Jamaican Born Prodigy, Entrepreneur, Investors & MentorWayne takes us through his journey from his first investment deal in Cleveland, some of his trials and tribulations coming to a new country, entertaining stories from the real estate world and beyond. Wayne has personally done several hundred flips personally, has scaled several other businesses and walks you through his journey in real estate.2023-10-2352 minEquity = FreedomBullet Proof Cartel & Red Door Renovation CEO: Steve Todd MorrisSteve takes us through where he grew up, his story in real estate, wholesaling commercial & residential, flipping, syndication, getting to 1000+ units, selling out of them, being an LP vs GP... Steve started a coaching group and he makes real estate super simple to understand. Super simple listening for those looking to quickly scale their portfolio and raising capital. 2023-09-261h 00Equity = FreedomBest selling author, Real Estate Coach and mompreneur Christina WalbotBeing a mom, working a corporate job... saying "F it" and going ALL IN on real estate. Christina takes us through her life journey of wanting better for her family. She is a published author "Wake up Wealthy" and has coached hundreds into building wealth through real estate. How stuffing envelopes for our friends at Lokal and switching gears becoming a wholesaler herself. Christina is brutally honest about her journey and rise to success. "The best time to buy real estate is last year... the second best time is yesterday."2023-07-251h 01Equity = FreedomSpread The Love: President & Founder Ossie Mae NealOur friend Ossie talks about rap battle with Bone Thugs In Harmony, Touring on the SCREAM tour & working with acts like Bow wow, Bone Crusher, Common, B2K, Da Brat... Falling into politics under Mayor Michael White, Being the first intern for Michael Mauldin (Jermaine Dupri's father), Falling into real estate deals and partnering with Krayzie Bone on his various ventures. We even talk about politics, the state of journalism, Tyler Perry, media mergers... Also, the massive vision for Cleveland Ohio and Spread The Love and how they work.2023-06-221h 00Equity = FreedomHoney Badger Nation: Al StasekLong Haul Trucker turned real estate Titan, Al Stasek, walks us through his journey in real estate. From starting as a trucker turned realtor... turned broker... turned 60,000+ members of Honey Badger Nation.Real estate, scaling, all things businessSponsored by:-J Bella Interior Styling-Women Who Invest In Real Estate-Investor Source CLE-Iconic Partners 2023-05-241h 00Equity = FreedomFrom Running a Multi Million Dollar Retail Business to Real Estate Brokerage: Mark FettermanMark's story included running a staff of a few hundred in the retail space with Best Buy to scaling a business on the real estate brokerage. From doing several flips a month to doing a few hundred transactions a year in the real estate space, Mark has covered it all. Real estate is about the customer service component and having seasoned experts. The Fetterman team has locations in Beachwood as well as North Ridgeville. If you are looking for an investor savvy realtor OR a first time homebuyer looking for the support and quality service, The Fetterman team is...2023-04-211h 00Equity = FreedomWOBL & Kool Kat WDLW presents: Investor Source CLE... Follow=>Investor_Source_CLEEquity = Freedom has teamed up with WOBL 107.7 and 1320 AM to bring you all things real estate and business. Our focus is to inform and educate people on real estate investment opportunities. Hear from industry experts on basic strategies for real estate investment and what made them successful. Tune in live every 3rd Wednesday of the month Lorain County!Co Host- Jenny Gennaro is a full time real estate agent, marketing guru, manager for Icon Co work and future CEO of a fortune 500 company. She actually has broadcasting experience and has a great talent...2023-03-161h 00Equity = FreedomErin Squared: Mega multifamily producer Erin Thomas and Exactus CEO Aaron LivelyMultifamily realtor expert, Erin Thomas, takes us down the journey of entrepreneurship and what got her to this point. From working with the CEO of Priceline, she started to realize there was more to business for her. As she progressed into real estate, she started as a marketing expert for Lokal... A broker in Cleveland. She quickly gained traction with investors looking to partner with her from her "white glove" approach. After getting licensed, Erin's career quickly gain traction and she quickly realized this was her calling. In the midst of COVID, she takes us through how she pivot...2022-10-281h 10Equity = FreedomWorld Famous Comedians: Lavar Walker & Marlan Ballard talking all things on cracking JokesEquity CMG studios has some special guest swing in during their tour: Lavar Walker-has had a long successful career in comedy. After winning "Stand up its miller time", he went on to tour with Shaq on his All Star Comedy Jam, Uptown Comic, The Mo'Nique Show and BET's Comicview. He is currently on Hulu on Amy Schumer's "Life & Beth". He even did some work on Bad Boyz for life and got co-sign's from Kevin Hart and Dave Chappelle. Marlan Ballard is a Cleveland native who was quickly gained traction with industry heavy weights the Wayans Brothers. He ha...2022-10-0356 minEquity = FreedomWorld Famous Comedians: Lavar Walker & Marlan Ballard talking all things on cracking JokesEquity CMG studios has some special guest swing in during their tour: Lavar Walker has had a long successful career in comedy. After winning "Stand up its miller time", he went on to tour with Shaq on his All Star Comedy Jam, Uptown Comic, The Mo'Nique Show and BET's Comicview. He is currently on Hulu on Amy Schumer's "Life & Beth". He even did some work on Bad Boyz for life and got co-sign's from Kevin Hart and Dave Chappelle. We talk the good the bad and the ugly of licensing, writing, Netflix, Hulu, etc.Marlan Ballard is a...2022-10-031h 12Equity = Freedom"Mompreneurs" Noel Marie & Radio Ronika: ALL things business, politics and what we shouldn't talk aboutLong time Kent State Friends-Noel Marie: artist extraordinaire takes us through scaling her art business, Fresh by fortune, Ohio Hip Hop award wins, having kids and balancing work, tattooing, doing large scale murals, mental health and healing, NFT's, toxic masculinity, Beta male actions, "low vibration men", 1st generation immigrant, Lebanese culture... This one got deep for the ladies in business very quickly. Ronika aka "Radio Ronika": Former Black Squirrel radio co-host turned entrepreneur takes us through the mobile bar business, creating her own idea of mixed drinks to scale up, parenting and trying to balance business, saving the c...2022-09-301h 12Equity = FreedomVisionary & Tech Entrepreneur Jay R Fogle-How he created Lokul the app to uniquely promote businessAs we walk through the journey of life on this episode, we touch on A LOT of topics. From the start of Jay's hustle in the music and promo business...To creating a magazine that mirrored Ozone/King magazine... to the pivot and shift away from websites the world swiftly went through... To thriving application world we live in... Jay R has constantly been an visionary in his space and created his own application for black businesses to find each other. We talk about our young days going to teen clubs, maturing into college men and becoming members of...2022-09-101h 08Equity = FreedomRestauranter and Entrepreneur Andre Scott- Owner/co-founder "The Haunted Restaurant"Tune in as we journey down the road of entrepreneurship with our friend Andre. From custom made shoes for Lebron James, Jay Z, Beyonce and other industry celebrities, to real estate flipping and onto restaurant franchising. We take you through the many trials and tribulations from pivot/shifting to big outside the box thinking. We even talk NE Ohio B Ball in the late 90's/early 2000's. Find out his connection to Lil Baby and other industry folks through his sports management company and family.2022-08-2734 minEquity = FreedomWholesaling, Title, Mortgages: Sal Sortino & Noah Wilder talk about everything real estate!What is wholesaling? How can someone get into real estate with minimal or no money? How do you go from 0 to 60 units? What's a joint venture and how does it work? We take you through a candid conversation about all things real estate. From starting from scratch, how to leverage an asset, how to spawn into different avenues in real estate, what are assignment fees and everything in between. 2022-08-181h 05Equity = FreedomMarket Update: Net 0 inflation, manufacturing, cost of gas, MBS notes and everything in between2022-08-1515 minEquity = FreedomReal Estate Guru's: Kelly Stumphauzer & Lindsey "The Mortgage Chef" ConradThis blockbuster addition featured 2 close friends in the real estate business: Kelly has been featured in the WallStreet Journal, pitched several pilots to HGTV, flipped 250 properties, owns several hundred units and is launching a multi million dollar investment fund targeted towards women and minorities in business. Lindsey has a 100+ million dollar producing mortgage company, has been in the business since 2005 and spawned several other businesses from being "The Mortgage Chef", a bourbon company as well as several other real estate businesses. We run A LOT of mortgage/real estate updates all in one on this episode.2022-08-111h 02Equity = FreedomReal Estate Market Update: Week of August 1stOur focus on these weekly 15 minute sessions is to keep people up to date with the real estate market trends. 2022-08-0115 minEquity = FreedomCreepin On A Come Up: Layzie Bone & HC the ChemistFrom East 99th to LA... Eazy E, Ruthless records, recording with Biggie AND Tupac, 3-6 Mafia Verzuz, music artist 101, 1 billion dollars in revenue, leasing songs, how to protect your finances.... We covered A LOT on this episodes. From A-Z, how to cover yourself as a musical artist. "On the strength of massive hits like “The Crossroads,” “1st of tha Month,” “Thuggish, Ruggish Bone,” and more, the group sold a staggering 50 million albums worldwide, and continued racking up gold and platinum plaques well into the 2000s, long after many of their contemporaries had faded away.Twenty-five years down th...2022-06-131h 05Equity = FreedomJersey Shore Edition: Ft. Ronnie Magro, TJ Wynne (Talent manager) & Jordan KnightLong time friend of Equity CMG Ronnie Magro stopped in to chat with us about all things business. MTV's block buster hit "Jersey Shore" set records for viewership, rabid fans, and endless punchlines. Walk through the business side of the shore, how Ronnie built out a brand, TJ's walk through real estate and connecting the dots for anyone aspiring to become a pop TV sensation. 2022-06-1331 minEquity = FreedomEpisode ground zero: Lenny B and Josh SteinbergerThe emphasis of our podcast is to bring the A-Z business template from various industries and allow the listener to create their own business out of it. We have a particular emphasis on people of color, minorities and women in business. On our very first podcast, we had 2 legends in their own right:Lenny B: former mix show radio host on WZAK 93.1, record label executive (Virgin Records), marketing agency that dealt with record labels, artist, movie companies, beverage brands, tour support, guerilla marketing and entrepreneur extraordinaire!Josh Steinberger: President of Next Gen restoration, 40+ m...2022-06-0343 min