Explore every episode of the podcast Black Excellence Daily
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| John Hope Bryant | Capitalism Ain’t the Enemy — Ignorance Is. | 27 May 2025 | 00:08:55 | |
John Hope Bryant breaks down the difference between good and bad debt, exposes the myths we've been sold about capitalism, and explains how wealth-building works in the real world. From jewelry to mortgages, from Malcolm X to modern banking—this is your unfiltered memo on mastering money and reclaiming economic power. | |||
| Lisa Nichols | You Were Built From the Best | 26 May 2025 | 00:14:52 | |
Lisa Nichols shares a powerful story from her teenage years as a competitive swimmer who always came in last — until one life-changing conversation with her grandmother rewired her mindset. In this heartfelt message, she reminds us that “quitters never win and winners never quit,” and that the real shift happens not in the world around us, but in the words we speak to ourselves. | |||
| Myron Golden | Say No, Get Rich: Crush Laziness, Kill Ignorance, and Build Unstoppable Wealth | 23 May 2025 | 00:19:01 | |
Financial freedom starts with saying no — to laziness, ignorance, and financial frivolity. In this powerful talk, Myron Golden shares how diligence, wisdom, and the right mindset are key to transforming your finances. Discover why working hard for money is a trap—and how to start working hard on yourself instead. | |||
| Della Reese | Nobody Can Stop You: On Power, Progress, and Possibility | 22 May 2025 | 00:06:02 | |
Today, the late actress and comedian Della Reese drops timeless wisdom on identity, resilience, and self-belief. With grace and power, she reflects on America’s racial progress, the power of mindset, and rising above limitations. “If you believe you can’t make it, you’re right. But if you believe you can, nobody can stop you.” A soul-stirring dose of truth you didn’t know you needed. | |||
| Rev. Ike | Success is a State of Mind: How to Kill Excuses and Rise with Unstoppable Belief | 21 May 2025 | 00:18:41 | |
Reverend Ike delivers a fiery sermon on the power of the mind to transcend poverty and oppression. In this uncompromising message, he urges listeners to reject the “poverty self-image” and embrace success, not as a privilege, but as a birthright. "It’s not the color of your skin—it’s the color of your mind." Prepare to be challenged, inspired, and activated. | |||
| Dr. Claud Anderson | The Five Floors to Black Power: A Blueprint for Wealth | 20 May 2025 | 00:14:33 | |
In this episode, Dr. Claud Anderson breaks down why Black wealth vanishes before it multiplies — and how group economics can change everything. From building real communities to owning the economy floor by floor, this is a no-fluff lesson in economic power, Black self-determination, and strategic survival. | |||
| Dr. George C. Fraser | Pass the Baton: Building Black Legacy | 19 May 2025 | 00:19:11 | |
Today, Dr. George C. Fraser delivers a masterclass on legacy, wealth, and accountability in the Black community. In this powerful segment, he breaks down the urgent need for intergenerational wealth transfer and Black-owned job creation. With bold truth and clear vision, Fraser challenges us to build, invest, and grow — so we can pass the baton with power, not just hope.
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| Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu | Smart ≠ Acting White: Reclaiming Black Excellence | 28 May 2025 | 00:16:04 | |
Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu breaks down the power of the peer group in shaping Black academic achievement. He explores why schools must be seen as social institutions, how peer pressure affects Black boys, and why integrating role models, academic competition, and cultural pride is critical for real educational equity. Insightful, urgent, and empowering. | |||
| Dr. Dennis Kimbro | Mediocrity is Not Allowed | 29 May 2025 | 00:13:50 | |
Dr. Dennis Kimbro delivers a masterclass on grit, excellence, and the power of persistence. From Bill Gates to Black entrepreneurs like Bob Johnson and Greg Barranco, he shares real stories that prove success isn’t magic — it’s statistical. If you dare to lead, work hard, and never compromise your values, the marketplace will find you. | |||
| Michael Colyar | Dream Big, Write It Down, Watch It Happen | 30 May 2025 | 00:11:27 | |
Comedian and motivational speaker Michael Colyar breaks down the real power behind vision boards—and why everyone striving for success should have one. In this energetic episode, he shares personal stories, practical tips, and a dose of humor to show how clarity, belief, and bold dreams can shape your reality. | |||
| Eric Thomas | No More Excuses: It’s Time to Level Up | 02 Jun 2025 | 00:11:44 | |
In this fiery wake-up call, Eric Thomas drops truth bombs about personal accountability and the mindset holding you back. You’re not stuck because of the system, the season, or other people — it’s you. From procrastination to poverty thinking, ET breaks down how to stop making excuses and start doing the work that unlocks your next level. Hosted by Sean Croxton | |||
| Carla Harris | Your Reputation Is Your Resume | 04 Jun 2025 | 00:11:30 | |
Wall Street powerhouse Carla Harris drops her game-changing 'Perception Pearl' — a must-hear lesson on how perception shapes opportunity. Learn how to train others to see you as the leader you are by mastering three key adjectives that align with your authenticity and your organization’s values. Power. Clarity. Strategy. | |||
| Vusi Thembekwayo | Entrepreneur? Business Owner? Self-Employed? Know the Difference. | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:11:00 | |
Entrepreneurship isn’t one-size-fits-all. In this powerful episode, Vusi Thembekwayo breaks down the difference between being self-employed, a professional, a business owner, and a true entrepreneur. Learn why growth can’t be skipped and how becoming ‘dangerous enough’ is key to building a scalable, sustainable business.” | |||
| Rev. Ike | Life Gives to the Giver, Takes from the Taker | 06 Jun 2025 | 00:16:21 | |
Reverend Ike delivers a masterclass on prosperity thinking, challenging the toxic mindset of ‘something for nothing.’ In this bold and spirited message, he shares timeless principles: life gives to the giver and takes from the taker. If you want to be blessed, you must invest — because the true gift of money begins with a giving mentality. | |||
| Les Brown | Live Your Dreams, Not Your Fears | 05 Jun 2025 | 00:16:14 | |
In this electrifying message, Les Brown reminds us that we can either live our dreams — or our fears. Through humor, vulnerability, and powerful storytelling, he challenges us to confront what’s holding us back. Learn how to face fear head-on, embrace growth, and realize that the bulldogs chasing us often have no teeth. | |||
| Dr. George C. Fraser | Why Wealth Matters: A Blueprint for Black Excellence | 09 Jun 2025 | 00:18:14 | |
Today, Dr. George C. Fraser breaks down what true leadership means — action, ownership, and influence rooted in responsibility and generational impact. In this powerful episode, he challenges us to rethink wealth, power, and legacy in the Black community. It’s not just about progress — it’s about purpose, power, and passing it on. | |||
| Inky Johnson | Nothing Can Stop an Unshakeable Purpose | 10 Jun 2025 | 00:12:50 | |
In this episode, Inky Johnson shares what it means to live with purpose beyond self. From life-altering adversity to daily acts of service, he reminds us that true greatness lies in who we become and what we give. A moving reflection on resilience, love, and the power of perspective — this is one you won’t forget. | |||
| Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu | “The Pyramid or the Plantation: Where Does History Begin?” | 21 Jul 2025 | 00:08:56 | |
Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu challenges us to rethink education by centering student self-esteem and identity. He explores the importance of teaching Black children their true history—starting with pyramids, not plantations—and how our origins shape our destiny. A powerful lesson in reclaiming our story, our pride, and our purpose. | |||
| Kelvin Boston | How to Protect Your Wealth | 18 Jul 2025 | 00:09:14 | |
In this finance-focused episode, Kelvin Boston breaks down the crucial difference between burial protection and income protection — and why life insurance is a must for securing your family’s future. From wills to disability coverage, Boston urges us to “insure our dreams” and protect our financial legacy. Don't get sold on a sales pitch — get informed and protect what matters most. | |||
| Mellody Hobson | Investing Illiteracy: The Silent Emergency | 07 Jul 2025 | 00:21:20 | |
In this eye-opening episode, Mellody Hobson confronts the national crisis of financial illiteracy. From the streets of Chicago to systemic disparities in wealth and access, she explores why financial education is missing in our schools and how it impacts the Black community. A must-hear on the urgent need to teach America how to "drive" its financial future. | |||
| Tyler Perry | Mindset, Ownership, and the Power of Little | 04 Jul 2025 | 00:08:38 | |
Tyler Perry drops powerful truths on excellence, ownership, and mindset. From demanding professionalism to reclaiming our culture's value, he reminds us that success begins with how we see — and carry — ourselves. This episode is a rallying cry to show up with intention, build with vision, and lead with purpose. | |||
| Myron Golden | How to Make Books Make You Millions | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:15:08 | |
Myron Golden breaks down how to master the books you read—not just skim for knowledge, but extract wisdom that transforms. Discover his powerful note-taking method, mindset on mastery over memorization, and how books have generated millions by how he engages with them. This isn’t just reading—it’s a strategy for elevation. | |||
| Kelvin Boston | How to Close The Wealth Gap | 02 Jul 2025 | 00:12:17 | |
Financial expert Kelvin Boston breaks down the true meaning of net worth and why income alone isn't enough. He shares a blueprint for building generational wealth through homeownership, investments, and financial planning. This episode is a wake-up call for Black families to stop playing no-win monopoly—and start owning their financial futures. | |||
| Iyanla Vanzant | Vision First, Details Later | 01 Jul 2025 | 00:07:26 | |
Iyanla Vanzant delivers a passionate message on the power of vision and mental clarity. She urges us to “clean up our minds” and get clear on what we want from life. Without vision, we drift—but with it, we are pulled forward by purpose. This episode is a call to stop wandering and start seeing the life we’re meant to create. | |||
| Les Brown | Dying to Go to Work: Break Free & Find Your Purpose | 30 Jun 2025 | 00:16:49 | |
Are you living your life's true purpose, or simply going through the motions? In this powerful episode, Les Brown challenges us to confront the fears, doubts, and limiting beliefs that keep us stuck. With compelling personal stories and inspiring insight, he urges us to discover our purpose, invest in ourselves, and take even the smallest step toward our dreams. A must-listen for anyone ready to rise above fear and pursue greatness. | |||
| Dr. Dennis Kimbro | The Wealth Choice: Lessons from Black Millionaires | 27 Jun 2025 | 00:09:06 | |
Dr. Dennis Kimbro spent seven years studying one thing: Black millionaires. In this powerful episode, he shares insights from surveys, focus groups, and interviews with some of the most successful African Americans in the country. Discover why wealth isn’t about circumstance — but choice, discipline, and faith. | |||
| Rev. Ike | You Are Not Poor, You Are Powerful | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:09:56 | |
Reverend Ike didn’t believe in poverty as destiny. In this bold and empowering message, he challenges the welfare mentality, promotes personal responsibility, and preaches the power of positive self-image. True Black excellence begins with rejecting limitation and embracing your power to contribute, create, and rise. | |||
| Shelby Steele | The Trauma of Freedom | 25 Jun 2025 | 00:15:43 | |
What happens when freedom arrives — but we’re unprepared for it? In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Shelby Steele explores how Black America faced the trauma of freedom after the Civil Rights Movement, the rise of bad faith identity, and why the real revolution lies in cultural capital, personal agency, and thriving beyond white guilt. | |||
| Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu | Parent Power: The True Key to Academic Success | 24 Jun 2025 | 00:07:26 | |
Do low-income or single parents produce high-achieving students? Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu says yes — and backs it up with research and wisdom. In this empowering episode, he shares five key traits of successful parenting and why setting high expectations, giving praise, and taking ownership are essential to Black excellence. | |||
| Inky Johnson | Finish What You Start | 17 Jul 2025 | 00:13:34 | |
Today on Black Excellence Daily, Inky Johnson delivers a passionate message on commitment, perseverance, and living with purpose. From overcoming paralysis to earning his master's degree, Inky reminds us that success isn’t about the outcome — it’s about honoring the process and those who invested in us. A must-listen on grit, legacy, and excellence. | |||
| Dr. Myles Munroe | The Wealthiest Place on Earth | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:11:18 | |
The wealthiest place on Earth isn’t where you think—it’s the graveyard. In this powerful message, Dr. Myles Munroe challenges you to die empty by releasing your gifts, dreams, and potential into the world. Don’t let the cemetery claim your unwritten books or unfulfilled purpose. Pour it all out. Leave nothing behind. | |||
| Myron Golden | Familiarity Breeds Failure | 20 Jun 2025 | 00:13:38 | |
Myron Golden brings the heat on why familiarity breeds failure. If you’re stuck in old habits, old places, and old thinking, you're blocking your blessings. Learn why you must challenge familiar mindsets, embrace new ideas, and grow beyond the struggle—because your next level demands a new you. | |||
| Bishop T.D. Jakes | You Are Enough — Flaws and All | 19 Jun 2025 | 00:12:57 | |
Bishop T.D. Jakes delivers a powerful message on authenticity in a filtered world. From the dangers of comparison to the beauty of imperfections, this episode is a soulful reminder that your flaws are proof of your authenticity. Love your real self — because you are enough, spots, scars, and all. | |||
| Dr. Farrah Gray | He Made Millions by Age 14: Dr. Farrah Gray’s Blueprint | 18 Jun 2025 | 00:13:59 | |
Dr. Farrah Gray made his first million at 14 and earned a doctorate by 21. In this episode, he breaks down how to unlock your God-given purpose with three powerful questions. From dreaming big to giving back, Dr. Gray challenges you to stop settling for bones and go after the steak—your true calling. Vision over fear. Purpose over paycheck. | |||
| Carla Harris | Beg for Forgiveness, Not for Permission | 17 Jun 2025 | 00:06:46 | |
Wall Street powerhouse Carla Harris pens a moving letter to her 25-year-old self, packed with truth, boldness, and unshakable wisdom. From owning your power and taking fearless risks to celebrating yourself without apology—this is your masterclass on confidence, authenticity, and rising strong. | |||
| Eric Thomas | Scroll Less, Build More | 16 Jun 2025 | 00:17:28 | |
Eric Thomas drops powerful wisdom on how the world’s most successful people master one key habit: a consistent routine. From outsmarting distractions to learning the language of success, ET shares how discipline, mindset shifts, and self-accountability took him from struggle to significance. Don’t miss this wake-up call. | |||
| Willie Jolley | Dreams Don't Work Unless You Do | 13 Jun 2025 | 00:09:41 | |
Willie Jolley brings the fire with a simple but life-changing question: How bad do you want it? In this high-energy episode, he breaks down what it takes to pursue your dreams relentlessly and why personal growth is the key to success. If you’re serious about winning, it’s time to invest in the best asset you’ve got — you. | |||
| Steve Harvey | Stop Playing It Safe | 12 Jun 2025 | 00:16:08 | |
In this electrifying message, Steve Harvey urges us all to jump—to take the leap of faith toward living in our God-given gifts. He reminds us that true success doesn’t come from playing it safe, but from trusting that your parachute will open. This is your wake-up call to stop existing and start living. | |||
| Robert Woodson | Teaching Promise, Not Just Pain | 11 Jun 2025 | 00:13:50 | |
Today, Robert Woodson challenges the narrative of victimhood with a powerful message of resilience, redemption, and historical truth. In this episode, he highlights untold stories of Black excellence, achievement under adversity, and the importance of teaching America’s promise — not just its flaws — to inspire the next generation. | |||
| Steve Harvey | The Devil Can’t Have Your Mind | 16 Jul 2025 | 00:07:25 | |
Steve Harvey delivers a passionate reminder that you are in control of your mind—and your destiny. In this powerful episode, he shares how to guard your thoughts, block negativity, and tap into your God-given purpose through gratitude and wisdom. Apply even a few powerful scriptures and principles, and your life will change. It’s not about how much you know—it’s about what you apply. | |||
| Eric Thomas | Producer or Consumer? | 15 Jul 2025 | 00:15:38 | |
In this fire-filled episode, Eric Thomas (ET the Hip Hop Preacher) delivers raw truth about why most people aren’t ready for the success they claim to want. From poverty mindsets to poor financial habits, ET breaks down the critical difference between being a consumer and becoming a producer. It’s not about what you have—it’s about how you think. Change your mindset, and wealth will chase you. | |||
| Dr. George C. Fraser | The 200,000 Year Head Start | 14 Jul 2025 | 00:05:59 | |
In this powerful episode, Dr. George C. Fraser calls on Black listeners to rediscover their divine identity and ancestral greatness. From ancient African civilizations to the resilience of enslaved ancestors, Fraser challenges us to reject historical erasure and reclaim our role as God's first people—the moral and spiritual core of America. A stirring reminder: we were not just brought here, we were sent. | |||
| Lisa Nichols | Dr. King Had Fear — So Can You | 11 Jul 2025 | 00:14:31 | |
Lisa Nichols delivers a soul-stirring message inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King's lesser-known letter. She reminds us that greatness includes fear, doubt, and humanity. This powerful episode calls you to embrace your imperfections, stand in your truth, and stretch into your purpose — because your dash matters, and your life is meant to disrupt, inspire, and transform. | |||
| Dr. Myles Munroe | Freedom Begins with Truth | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:12:00 | |
Dr. Myles Munroe breaks down the link between ignorance and bondage, the difference between knowledge and truth, and why embracing divine truth is the path to freedom. Prepare to unlearn, relearn, and unlock your full potential. | |||
| Dick Gregory | Breaking the Cycle with Business | 09 Jul 2025 | 00:08:36 | |
In this powerful episode, Dick Gregory challenges young Black listeners to reject limitations, embrace entrepreneurship, and reclaim economic power. With truth and urgency, he urges a new generation to build communities, not just survive in neighborhoods. | |||
| George Subira | Capitalism, Contradictions, and the Culture | 08 Jul 2025 | 00:14:00 | |
In this compelling episode, George Subira challenges the Black community’s relationship with business, capitalism, and legacy. From forgotten Black entrepreneurs to the contradictions of economic activism, he delivers a passionate call to reframe how we view wealth, power, and self-determination. | |||
| Myron Golden | Get So Good They Can’t Deny You | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:18:52 | |
Myron Golden drops truth bombs on personal responsibility, resilience, and the power of relentless growth. In this electrifying talk, he dismantles excuses and challenges you to “just get better”—no matter what you're up against. Because when you get so good, they can’t deny you. | |||
| Keith Harrell | Your Attitude Is Your Life | 04 Aug 2025 | 00:17:20 | |
Motivational speaker Keith Harrell brings humor, heart, and inspiration in this unforgettable story of how a five-year-old with a stutter and a pair of corduroys discovered the power of attitude. From rejection to resilience, Keith reminds us that with faith, family, and the right mindset, anything is possible. | |||
| Carla Harris | No Is a Complete Sentence | 22 Jul 2025 | 00:11:07 | |
Wall Street trailblazer Carla Harris shares her secrets to balancing ambition with authenticity. In this inspiring talk, she reveals how being intentional — with your calendar, values, and relationships — is the key to success without self-sacrifice. Powerful lessons on saying no, showing up, and staying true. | |||
| George Subira | Stop Pleading Poverty, Start Building Power | 01 Aug 2025 | 00:09:38 | |
Author George Subira breaks down the myths of Black poverty and challenges limiting money mindsets. From faith-based fears about wealth to missed marketing opportunities, he urges Black entrepreneurs to shift attitudes, master sales, and claim their rightful place in America’s economic landscape. 🔗 Click Here to Join! | |||