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- TSJune 29 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: July 4th BBQ Tips, Strawberry Letter: His Draws Was Under The Drivers Seat - 6.29.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Monday June 29th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "You Got A Warrant" | Ask The CLO | July 4th BBQ Tips & Wedding Day Regrets | Would You Rather | Ask The CLO | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Bump And Grind" | Strawberry Letter - "His Draws Was Under The Drivers Seat" Pt. 1-2 | Vacation Break-Ups | Social Media Advice | Bugs | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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June 28 · 28 minStorytelling: Discusses how Sylvia Moy helped save Stevie Wonder’s career when he risked being dropped by Motown.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunities Executive leadership training Financial literacy education Success mindset podcast Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Margena Christian. 🎙️ Interview Summary: Dr. Margena Christian ✅ Purpose of the Interview The conversation serves three primary purposes: Highlight Dr. Christian’s career and influence Showcasing her journey as a journalist, historian, and author rooted in Ebony and Jet magazine. Promote her book “It’s No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown’s Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy.” Preserve and correct Black cultural history Emphasizing the importance of documenting overlooked contributors—particularly Black women like Sylvia Moy—whose impact has often gone uncredited. 🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Legacy of Black media institutions (Ebony & Jet) Dr. Christian spent nearly two decades (1995–2014) at Johnson Publishing Company. Jet and Ebony were central to Black visibility before social media, shaping careers and cultural narratives. Being featured in these magazines was considered a milestone of success in the Black community. 👉 Insight: Media institutions played a critical role in documenting Black excellence and building public recognition. 2. Professional discipline and navigating the entertainment industry Christian stressed the importance of understanding the difference between business and personal relationships. She avoided distractions and maintained professionalism, even in celebrity-heavy environments. 👉 Insight: Success in media requires boundaries, focus, and clarity about one’s purpose. 3. Investigative storytelling and historical recovery Her book began with a simple social media question: why hadn’t Sylvia Moy’s contributions been widely documented? [ She conducted deep archival and interview-based research to verify claims. 👉 Insight: True storytelling requires verification, curiosity, and persistence, not just surface-level narratives. 4. Sylvia Moy’s overlooked impact on Motown Sylvia Moy helped save Stevie Wonder’s career when he risked being dropped. She co-created the hit “Uptight,” which kept him signed. Despite her role, she was denied proper producer credit, illustrating systemic inequities. 👉 Insight: Many foundational contributors—especially Black women—were historically under-credited or erased. 5. The importance of documenting history before it’s lost Christian emphasizes that: History may be hidden but not erased. If stories aren’t told accurately, others may distort or erase them. 👉 Insight: Preserving cultural history is both a responsibility and a form of protection. 6. The power of lived experience and “being in the room” Christian highlights her firsthand role in shaping media history—not just reporting on it. [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] She reflects on witnessing major figures early in their careers. 👉 Insight: Experience and proximity provide unique authority and storytelling depth. 💬 Notable Quotes On purpose and professionalism “Never get it twisted… it’s business… but a friendly business.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] “Very few people are really your friends.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] On media influence and cultural validation “Before social media, there was Jet.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] “Some people didn’t feel like they made it until they were in Jet magazine.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] On Sylvia Moy and untold history “That woman made history as a producer but was denied the credit.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] “How are you getting the credit for something… and I don’t see a footprint?” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] On storytelling and legacy “People will write you out… of your own history if you let them.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] “History may be hidden, but it’s never erased.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] On purpose-driven work “You’re just doing it because you’re called to do it.” [Margena Ch...(Podcast) | Txt] 🧭 Overall Message This interview underscores a powerful theme: Document the truth, honor overlooked contributors, and take ownership of your narrative—before someone else rewrites it. It blends: Entrepreneurship and career advice Cultural preservation Investigative journalism Black media legacy #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 26 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Roscoe Wallace, Road Trips, & The Strawberry Letter: I Bought Him That Last Year - 6.26.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Friday June 26th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "You Gotta Come Show Yo Butt" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Road Trip With Friends | Roscoe Wallace | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "You Got A Warrant" | Strawberry Letter - "I Bought Him That Last Year" Pt. 1-2 | Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Michael Jackson Biopic Breaking Records | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 25 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Living Legends, Strawberry Letter: Sleeping In The Next Room - 6.25.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday June 25th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "My Roommate Benny" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News| Steve Harvey & The BET Awards | Steve Harvey's Voicemail | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "You Gotta Come Show Yo Butt" | Strawberry Letter - "Sleeping In The Next Room" Pt. 1-2 | Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Law & Ordwer SVU - Jalen Brunson | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 24 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Knockoff Shoes, Strawberry Letter: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is - 6.24.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday June 24th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Praise Dance" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News - JayZ Releasing Vinyl Album @ Target | Peabo Bryson Homegoing - Favorite Singers | Buying Knockoff Shoes | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "My Roommate Benny" | Strawberry Letter - "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" Pt. 1-2 | Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Steve & Marjorie's Anniversary | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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June 23 · 26 minFollowing Your Passion: He shows you how to move from a steady secure job to a successful career in real estate.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunities Executive leadership training Financial literacy education Success mindset podcast Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Todd Kroupa. 🔷 Interview Summary Todd Kroupa, a former firefighter turned top-performing real estate agent (No. 1 in Georgia, nearly $1B in lifetime sales), shares his journey of career transition, entrepreneurship, and success in real estate. [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] The interview covers: Leaving a stable career for entrepreneurship Building a real estate business from scratch in a new market Customer-first sales philosophy Practical advice for buyers and sellers Real estate as a long-term wealth-building strategy It blends career reinvention, sales mindset, and real estate expertise. 🎯 Purpose of the Interview 1. Inspire career transition and risk-taking Show how to move from a secure job to a high-reward entrepreneurial path 2. Educate on real estate buying and selling Provide practical insights for: First-time buyers Families Sellers 3. Highlight relationship-driven sales success Emphasize service, trust, and referrals over commissions 4. Promote real estate as a wealth strategy Explain why real estate is a strong long-term investment 5. Share resilience and mindset lessons Demonstrate how persistence and belief overcome doubt and rejection 🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Career pivots require courage and clarity Kroupa left a stable firefighting career despite outside doubt He trusted his long-term vision over short-term safety [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] 2. Block out “outside noise” He avoided negativity and advice that could derail his decision Focus and conviction were essential to success 3. Skills transfer across industries Firefighter experience taught: Problem-solving under pressure Customer care These skills translated directly into real estate 4. Relationships drive real estate success The business is built on: Trust Referrals Long-term client relationships Not just transactions 5. Service > commission mindset Top agents prioritize: Client outcomes Long-term value Income follows service 6. Emotion drives buying decisions Buyers decide within minutes based on: Feeling Personal connection Logic comes later in the process 7. Realtors must guide, not just sell A great agent: Identifies hidden issues Advises clients—even against a deal 8. Inspection is critical Key deal-breakers: Mold Foundation issues Roof problems Buyers must be willing to walk away 9. Real estate decisions require discipline Avoid overpaying or emotional overcommitment Think long-term resale and investment value 10. Neighborhood matters as much as the house Buyers should: Visit at different times Talk to neighbors Research schools and environment 11. Market strategy matters when selling Presentation is key: Neutral design Strong first impressions Buyers decide quickly 12. Real estate is a powerful wealth builder Benefits over stocks: Control (improvements, rental, usage) Tax advantages Tangible value 13. Multi-generational living is rising Driven by: Cost of living Family dynamics Post-COVID lifestyle shifts 14. Buying the most expensive home isn’t optimal Property value is influenced by surrounding homes Overpricing limits appreciation potential 💬 Notable Quotes On career transition “I walked away from a very stable career… to something that can be unstable.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On ignoring doubt “I avoided a lot of phone calls… I didn’t want anybody to persuade my decision.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On motivation “That put the fire in me.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On mindset and focus “I just cut the noise out.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On service approach “It should never be about the commission… it should be about helping that person.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On relationships “This business is about referrals… connections.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On buyer psychology “They’re looking emotionally first—logic comes second.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On inspections “If you’re not comfortable now, you won’t be comfortable after you close.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On real estate vs stocks “You can’t control a stock… you can improve and live in a home.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] On pricing strategy “You don’t want to be the most expensive house in the neighborhood.” [TODD KROUPA iHeart | Txt] 🧭 Bottom Line Todd Kroupa’s message is a blueprint for success in both entrepreneurship and real estate: Take calculated risks → growth requires leaving comfort zones Focus on people, not profits → relationships build sustainable success Think long-term → especially in real estate decisions Balance emotion with logic → in major financial choices Stay disciplined and informed → avoid costly mistakes 👉 His core philosophy: Serve people first, make smart decisions second, and success will follow. #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 23 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Marriage & Anniversaries, Strawberry Letter: All In The Family - 6.23.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Tuesday June 23rd, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "The Sick & Shut In" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Electiond Day - Primaries | Marriage & Anniversaries | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Praise Dance" | Strawberry Letter - "All In The Family" Pt. 1-2 | Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Fake Service Dogs | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 22 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Church Complaints, Fathers Day Recap, Strawberry Letter: Why Did She Change Her Wardrobe? - 6.22.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Monday June 22nd, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | The Pastors | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Father's Day Recap | Sista O'Dell | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "The Sick & Shut In" | Strawberry Letter - "Why Did She Change Her Wardrobe?" Pt. 1-2 | Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | DUI In A Barbie Car | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 19 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Juneteenth; Strawberry Letter: I Went Home In His Shirt - 6.19.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Friday June 19th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Your Drunk Husband" | Ask The CLO | Father's Day Gifts | Would You Rather | Father's Day Question | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Freedom Papers" | Strawberry Letter - "I Went Home In His Shirt" Pt. 1-2 | Do You Trust Your Spouse? | Social Media Advice | Juneteenth Family Reunion | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 18 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Mentoring Camp Weekend, Strawberry Letter" There's No Emotion In His Motion - 6.18.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday June 18th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "My Refrigerator" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Father's Day Moments | Harvey Foundation Mentoring Camp Weekend | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Your Drunk Husband" | Strawberry Letter - "There's No Emotion In His Motion" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Father's Day Gifts | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 17 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Junior's Father's Day Poem, Strawberry Letter: I'm Going Over There Anyway - 6.17.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday June 17th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Your Son Peed In The Pool" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Junior's Father's Day Poem | Latinos For Trump | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "My Refrigerator" | Strawberry Letter - "I'm Going Over There Anyway" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Wedding Season | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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June 16 · 27 minMoney Tip: He reframes taxes from a burden into a strategic wealth building advantage.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunities Executive leadership training Financial literacy education Success mindset podcast Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Michael Uadiale. 🔷 Interview Summary Michael Uadiale, a seasoned CPA and master tax advisor with 25+ years of experience, explains how entrepreneurs can achieve financial freedom in 5–7 years through strategic tax planning and wealth systems. The discussion centers on: Understanding the tax code as a wealth-building tool Why most people overpay taxes The difference between tax preparation and tax strategy His proprietary DECIDA (six-step) framework Practical tactics (e.g., hiring your kids, structuring income) Long-term wealth-building through planning and compounding The interview reframes taxes from a burden into a strategic advantage. 🎯 Purpose of the Interview 1. Demystify taxes Reduce fear and confusion around the tax system Make tax concepts more accessible to everyday entrepreneurs 2. Shift mindset from avoidance → strategy Encourage people to engage with taxes, not avoid them 3. Teach wealth-building through tax efficiency Show how taxes are a major lever for: Increasing income retention Accelerating wealth creation 4. Promote proactive financial planning Emphasize year-round tax planning vs. last-minute filing 5. Provide actionable strategies Offer real, legal methods to: Reduce tax liability Build generational wealth 🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Wealth cannot be delegated You can outsource operations—but not your financial destiny Individuals must understand and engage in their own wealth strategy [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] 2. The tax code is a system of incentives It’s designed to encourage certain behaviors: Investing Real estate ownership Business creation Those who understand it benefit most 3. The wealthy don’t break rules—they learn them Rich individuals use legal structures to: Minimize taxes Maximize retention The same opportunities exist for everyone who learns the system 4. Most people overpay taxes due to ignorance About 80% of small business owners overpay [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] Causes: Fear of taxes Lack of education Reactive (not proactive) planning 5. Tax preparers vs. tax advisors Tax preparers = compliance (filing returns) Tax advisors = strategy (planning ahead) Real wealth comes from advisory relationships 6. Tax planning must be year-round Waiting until April is too late Planning should occur: Quarterly Before major financial decisions 7. Taxes directly impact your time and income Without planning, up to 3 out of every 8 working hours go to taxes [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] 8. Simple strategies can create big gains Example: Hiring your children in your business: Tax deduction for the parent Tax-free income for the child These are legal, ethical, and underused 9. Compounding + tax efficiency = wealth Wealth = compound growth – tax erosion Starting early dramatically increases results 10. Structure determines outcomes How you earn and structure income affects: Tax liability Long-term wealth retention 11. The DECIDA Framework (his system) A structured approach to wealth building: D – Discover your wealth DNA (how you make money) E – Engineer tax-efficient structures C – Capture and preserve growth I – Integrate advanced tax strategies D – Defend against tax erosion A – Activate generational wealth systems 12. Financial freedom is accelerated through taxes Proper planning can shorten the timeline to wealth by years 💬 Notable Quotes On personal responsibility “Wealth cannot be delegated.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On the tax code “The tax code was not written for the little guys… but if you understand it, you can get the same benefits.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On mindset “You’ve got to embrace tax… it’s an education.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On opportunity “The tax code is one of your fastest ways of getting to financial freedom.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On behavior incentives “The tax law is a set of incentives… to make us behave the way the government wants.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On overpaying taxes “Close to 80% of small business owners overpay in taxes.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On poor habits “People only think about taxes when April 15th is around the corner.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On time lost to taxes “Three hours out of every eight hours you work goes to the tax man.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On advisors vs preparers “Most people work with tax preparers, not tax advisors.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On simple strategies “Hiring your kids… everybody should be doing that if you have a business.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] On wealth formula “Wealth really is compounding interest… less taxes.” [MICHAEL UA...ALE iheart | Txt] 🧭 Bottom Line Michael Uadiale’s message reframes taxes as a power tool for wealth creation: Learn the system → don’t avoid it Plan proactively → not reactively Work with advisors → not just preparers Use legal strategies → to reduce tax burden Protect growth → from tax erosion Build generational wealth → intentionally 👉 His core philosophy: Understanding and leveraging the tax code is one of the fastest, most overlooked paths to financial freedom. #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 16 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW:The Congolese World Cup Team, SBL: Is My Reputation Tarnished? - 6.16.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Tuesday June 16th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Carl Thomas" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Democratic Republic Of Congo's World Cup Team | Father's Day Question | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Your Son Peed In The Pool" | Strawberry Letter - "Is My Reputation Ruined?" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Trump Name Off Of Kennedy Center | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 15 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: UFC At The White House, Strawberry Letter: Everything Ain't Funny - 6.15.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Monday June 15th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | The Pastors | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | UFC Event At The White House | Sista O'Dell | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Carl Thomas" | Strawberry Letter - "Everything Ain't Funny" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Brazilian Orphan Movie | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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June 12 · 30 minMoney Talk: The Five Financial Stratospheres is his Wealth Coaching Stratosphere that outlines his five levels of financial development.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunities Executive leadership training Financial literacy education Success mindset podcast Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Mujahid Muhammad. Interview Summary Interview with Rushion McDonald – Money Making Conversations Masterclass Interview Purpose The purpose of this interview is to demystify personal finance, redefine wealth‑building, and emphasize the importance of preparation, capitalization, and disciplined planning. Mujahid Muhammad, a personal financial coach and founder of Wealth Coaching Stratosphere, shares a deeply personal journey marked by financial success, failure, rebuilding, and hard‑earned wisdom. Through candid storytelling, the interview reframes wealth not as risky speculation or quick wins, but as a long‑term process grounded in personal financial stability, liquidity, and informed decision‑making. The conversation is designed to help everyday people avoid common financial traps and approach real estate and investing from a position of strength rather than desperation. Major Themes & Key Takeaways 1. Experience Is the Best Teacher Mujahid’s financial philosophy is rooted in lived experience. After building a seven‑figure real estate portfolio early in life, he suffered devastating losses due to Hurricane Katrina and the 2008 housing collapse. These setbacks reshaped his understanding of leverage, risk, and preparation. Key takeaway: Financial success without safeguards can collapse quickly. 2. Leverage Without Liquidity Is Dangerous One of the most powerful lessons Mujahid shares is that being “asset‑rich but cash‑poor” is a vulnerable position. His earlier strategy relied heavily on leverage without sufficient reserves, leaving him exposed when disaster struck. Key takeaway: Liquidity is protection; leverage alone is not wealth. 3. Fix Personal Finance Before Building Businesses Mujahid stresses that many people pursue entrepreneurship or real estate in hopes of fixing personal financial struggles—often with disastrous results. Instead, personal financial stability must come first. Key takeaway: Solve your personal finances before using business to create wealth. 4. Wealth Is a Process, Not a Product The interview reinforces that financial improvement isn’t something you buy—it’s something you build over time. Mujahid emphasizes facing financial reality honestly instead of avoiding uncomfortable truths. Key takeaway: Progress starts by looking at the numbers, not ignoring them. 5. The Five Financial Stratospheres Mujahid introduces his Wealth Coaching Stratosphere model, outlining five levels of financial development: Financial Failure Financial Health Financial Fluency Financial Wealth Financial Independence Each stage represents a mindset and requires different behaviors and priorities. Key takeaway: Knowing your financial “stratosphere” determines your next move. 6. Capitalization Comes Before Real Estate Mujahid advises against entering real estate before reaching financial fluency. While creative financing exists, retaining real estate requires cash flow, reserves, and patience. Key takeaway: You can buy property with little money—but you cannot keep it that way. 7. The Importance of Capital and Opportunity Funds He emphasizes saving, emergency funds, and opportunity funds as prerequisites to investing. Capital allows individuals to recognize and act on opportunities without panic. Key takeaway: Capital creates clarity—and choices. 8. Infinite Banking and Financial Autonomy Mujahid explains the Infinite Banking Concept, which focuses on reclaiming control over the banking function through properly structured life insurance, allowing individuals to access capital without relying on traditional lenders. Key takeaway: Financial independence includes controlling how you access capital. 9. Debt Freedom Is Hard—but Worth It Through personal stories of tackling significant student loan and consumer debt, Mujahid emphasizes that debt freedom requires sacrifice, time, and unity—especially within marriage. Key takeaway: Debt freedom is attainable, but only through commitment and discipline. 10. Coaching Provides Accountability and Perspective Mujahid describes financial coaching as objective guidance from someone who has navigated the journey before. Coaching is positioned as a serious commitment, not casual advice. Key takeaway: Accountability accelerates growth. Notable Quotes “Leverage without liquidity is stupidity.” “We try to use business to solve personal finance problems—and that’s backwards.” “Wealth is a process, not a product.” “You can acquire real estate with no money—but you can’t keep it that way.” “Capitalization changes how you see opportunity.” “If you have a six‑figure income, your problem is usually you.” “Debt freedom is hard—but it’s worth it.” “Preparation puts you in a position of strength.” Overall Message Mujahid Muhammad’s interview is a ground‑truth masterclass in financial realism and discipline. His story strips away hype and reframes wealth creation as a methodical, values‑driven process that begins with personal accountability and preparation. Ultimately, the conversation challenges listeners to shift from chasing opportunity to becoming prepared for opportunity, reinforcing that sustainable wealth is built through patience, liquidity, education, and intentional planning. #SHMS #STRAW #BEST #AMI Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 12 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Roscoe Wallace, Strawberry Letter: I Love Him, But... - 6.12.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Friday June 12th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Intros | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Unorthodox Methods" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Asian Business Boycott | Roscoe Wallace In The Building | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Wash N Fold" | Strawberry Letter - "I Love Him, But..." Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Rude Date Story | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 11 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Grandparents Babysitting, Strawberry Letter: I Love Everything Except That - 6.11.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday June 11th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open - Integrity | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Draws At The Retirement Home" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Grandparents Babysitting | Karmelo Anthony | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Unorthodox Methods" | Strawberry Letter - "I Love Everything Except That" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Little Girl Cuts Up Cash | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- TSJune 10 · 1 hr 32 min
FULL SHOW: Sir Idris Elba, Strawberry Letter: He's Going To Explode One Day - 6.10.26
The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday June 10th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Apartment 316" | Ask The CLO | Trending & Entertainment News | Sir Idris Elba | One Has To Go | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Draws At The Retirement Home" | Strawberry Letter - "He's Going To Explode One Day" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Early Summer Heatwave | Would You Rather | Closing - "Friendship" Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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June 9 · 26 minCareer Change: Her partnership with Google is creating life-changing access to free tech field certifications.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunities Executive leadership training Financial literacy education Success mindset podcast Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cassandra Lester. 🔹 Purpose of the Interview The interview serves three main purposes: 1. Promote Access to Opportunity Highlight Grow Give Prosper, Lester’s nonprofit focused on financial literacy and economic mobility Publicize free Google Career Certificate scholarships for underserved communities 2. Educate on Financial Literacy Emphasize the importance of credit, income, and financial decision-making Break down real-world applications of financial literacy 3. Inspire Community Action Encourage individuals to take control of their financial future Demonstrate how grassroots leadership can drive community transformation 👉 Overall purpose: Bridge the gap between financial literacy and economic opportunity—especially in underserved populations. 🔹 Key Themes & Takeaways 1. Financial Literacy Is About Understanding, Not Status Financial education is not tied to education level or profession. Even highly educated individuals lack financial literacy. “Financial education doesn't matter who you are… it's a matter of accessibility.” 👉 Insight: The real issue is access and awareness, not intelligence. 2. “Grow, Give, Prosper” = Collective Economic Empowerment Lester’s nonprofit is rooted in a community-first philosophy: Grow together Give to each other Prosper collectively “I want us to grow together so that we can give… and then prosper as a collective.” [ 3. Google Partnership Creates Life-Changing Access Free certifications in high-demand tech fields: Cybersecurity Data analytics Digital marketing & e-commerce IT support Project management UX design Program details: Free (scholarship-based) 3–6 months No prior experience required Includes a job-ready portfolio “You don’t have to have an Ivy League education… to make a livable wage.” 👉 Impact: Removes traditional barriers to high-income careers. 4. Access to Income Is the First Step to Financial Literacy You cannot effectively manage money if income is insufficient. “You can't talk about managing finances if you really don't have anything coming in.” 👉 Insight: Earning potential = foundation of financial stability 5. Credit Matters—Ignore It at Your Own Risk Credit affects: Loans Interest rates Employment opportunities Practical strategies: Pay down debt consistently Don’t close old accounts Monitor credit regularly “You better care about that credit score… that’s going to make the difference in your borrowing potential.” [ 6. There Is No “Quick Fix” Financial improvement takes: Consistency Discipline Long-term habits “There is no magic bullet… you have to be consistent.” [ 7. Grassroots Work Drives Real Impact Lester promotes the program through: Community centers Adult education classes Social media Direct outreach (“boots on the ground”) “I’m trying to shout it from the rooftops… you don’t want to miss this opportunity.” 8. Mindset Change Is the Hardest Barrier Many people: Resist financial discussions Distrust programs Feel stuck in survival mode 👉 Reality: Transforming belief systems is as important as providing resources. 9. Personal Experience Fuels Her Mission Lester overcame: Identity theft at a young age Damaged credit early in life Financial hardship 👉 Result: Her work is driven by lived experience and empathy “My credit had already been ruined… I was paying more for the same services.” 10. Opportunity Requires Commitment The only barrier to entry: Personal accountability “The only thing we require… is a commitment and a desire to want to do better.” [ 🔹 Memorable Quotes On Community Wealth “Grow together… give to each other… prosper as a collective.” On Access “Financial education… is a matter of accessibility.” On Opportunity “You don’t have to have an Ivy League education… to make a livable wage.” On Credit “You better care about that credit score.” On Consistency “There is no magic bullet.” [ On Urgency “You don’t want to miss this opportunity.” [ On Income First “You can't talk about managing finances if you don’t have anything coming in.” On Commitment “All you need is a commitment to yourself.” 🔹 Bottom Line This interview is a practical, community-focused blueprint for economic mobility, centered on: ✅ Free access to in-demand careers ✅ Financial literacy as a life skill ✅ Income growth as a starting point ✅ Discipline and consistency ✅ Empowerment through education ✅ Community-driven change Core message: 👉 Opportunity exists—but you must commit, learn, and act to transform your life. #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.