Mommies Making Millions The Podcast

Episode Summary:

In this Instagram Live episode, Marquitta DaShae' Johnson discusses the concept of feeling like one's purpose is on pause. She emphasizes the importance of being in alignment with one's calling and recognizing that God provides hints and guidance about one's purpose. Marquitta also highlights the impact of burnout, the need for structure and strategy in one's life, and the importance of self-care and self-awareness.

Top Three Takeaways:

Alignment with Your Purpose: Being in alignment with God's calling is essential. It's vital to recognize the hints and guidance provided by God regarding your purpose.

Burnout and Self-Care: Burnout can lead to feeling stuck and unfulfilled. Self-care, rest, and mental well-being are crucial for maintaining a healthy and sustainable journey in entrepreneurship and life.

Money vs. Fulfillment: Pursuing money alone may not lead to happiness or fulfillment. It's essential to prioritize your purpose and calling over financial success.

Quatables

• "If you're feeling stuck or like your purpose is on pause, it's a clear indication that you're out of alignment with your purpose."
• "Money does not buy happiness. It's the fulfillment you're after."
• "Recognize the signs, hints, and guidance from God about your purpose."

Highlight:

In this episode of "Mommies Making Millions," the host, Marquitta opens about the journey of pursuing your purpose and the importance of embracing the messy, painful parts of the entrepreneurial and personal growth process. She emphasizes the need for authentic leadership and the power of vulnerability in connecting with your audience.

Show Notes: Summary 

In this heartfelt episode of "Mommies Making Millions," Marquitta, known as Marquitta DaShae' returns to the mic after a hiatus, eager to share an unfiltered and raw perspective on the pursuit of one's purpose. With no pre-written notes, she delves into the pain and struggle often hidden behind the facade of success. Marquitta emphasizes the significance of authentic leadership and vulnerability, urging influencers and entrepreneurs to share the entire journey, warts, and all. She shares her personal experiences, from starting her podcast with just $20 in her pocket to the challenges she faced while organizing the "2023 Pearls and Prosperity Business Brunch" in Chicago. The episode serves as a powerful reminder that true success and purpose require embracing the entire journey and being unafraid to share the less glamorous parts of it.

Introduction:

Quotables: 

"Vulnerability connects. Opening up about your struggles and vulnerabilities not only aids your own growth but also strengthens the connection with your audience." 

"Success often comes with hidden struggles and sacrifices that shape our journey." 

"Authentic leadership is about sharing the entire journey, not just the highlight reel." 

"Embracing the messy, painful parts of your journey is a crucial step on the path to purpose and success."

The episode wraps up with the message that true success and purpose require embracing the entire journey, warts, and all.

Three Key Takeaways:

Authentic Leadership: Being an authentic leader and sharing the unfiltered journey of pursuing your purpose can inspire and connect with your audience on a deeper level.

Embracing the Pain of Success: Success often comes with pain, struggle, and sacrifices. Embrace these aspects of your journey and be willing to share them with others.

Vulnerability Connects: Opening about your struggles and vulnerabilities not only aids your own growth but also strengthens the connection with your audience, allowing them to relate and find inspiration in your journey.

Let's go Mommy Millionaires, are you ready for episode 20 of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast. In this episode, our host Marquitta Johnson interviews Omouzuwa Seymour-El, an entrepreneur who founded a performing arts business in 2014 to help young students discover their passions and entrepreneurial potential.

Omouzuwa shares her personal background and how her love for the creative arts led her to start her own business. She talks about the challenges she faced in starting a business from scratch, including financial barriers and navigating the education system. 

Let's talk $15K government contracts.... ok, and that's just to start. Omouzuwa shares her journey on how she creatively used her creative culture to land big contracts I the public school system.

In this episode we focused on the importance of teaching entrepreneurship to younger generations, particularly in underprivileged communities. Omouzuwa shares her belief that children need to be taught how to create their own opportunities rather than relying on traditional career paths. She explains how her business model incorporates multidisciplinary arts and business leadership to help turn around schools and impact students' lives.

Throughout the conversation, Omouzuwa provides quotable tips for aspiring mom entrepreneurs. She stresses the importance of balance in juggling the responsibilities of motherhood and entrepreneurship, and the need to constantly seek out new information and opportunities for growth. Omouzuwa's story is a testament to the power of following your passions and making a positive impact on your community.

Welcome to Episode 19 of the "Mommies Making Millions" podcast, where we're joined by Dr. April Webster, a devoted wife, mother, mentor, author, entrepreneur, and an ordained evangelist. Dr. Webster shares her inspiring journey to success, from obtaining her Ph.D. in Christian Psychology to founding her own home care agency and cosmetics line.

In this episode, we discuss how Dr. Webster has been able to balance her roles as a wife, mother, entrepreneur, and minister, and she provides practical advice for women looking to start their own businesses or ministries. We also delve into the upcoming "Mommies Making Millions" brunch, an empowering event for mompreneurs to connect and share their experiences.

Dr. Webster shares her insights on the biggest challenges she has faced in her career, and how she has overcome them. She also talks about how she stays motivated and continues to push herself to achieve new goals and accomplishments, and how she measures success.

Join us for this inspiring conversation as Dr. Webster empowers women to reach their God-given potential and achieve their dreams.

Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @mommiesmakingmillions and visit our website mommiesmakingmillions.com to stay up-to-date on all the latest news and events.

Quotable: "You have to be willing to put your faith on the line."

"God's is waiting for some of you to come."

" I was the director, however I saw myself as the CEO"

"You have to be in alignment for your assignment. You can miss things because you alignment is off."

In this episode of "Mommies Making Millions Podcast," EP 18: Climbing The Corporate Ladder + Building A Profitable Business With Ashlei White, we had the pleasure of speaking with Ashlei White, CEO of the BAWSE Mom Movement and a successful corporate mompreneur. Ashlei shares her recent achievements, including organizing "The BOSS Mom Summit" and her journey of balancing her corporate career with multiple businesses.

We delve into the challenges that come with being a mompreneur and discuss the importance of networking, mentorship, and community support. Ashlei provides practical tips and strategies for mompreneurs striving to make millions, emphasizing the value of time management and prioritization.

Throughout the episode, we also touch on the impact of imposter syndrome and how to overcome it, the importance of investing in oneself, and the power of persistence and hard work.

Overall, this episode is a must-listen for any mom looking to build a successful business while juggling the demands of a corporate career and motherhood. Ashlei's story and insights offer valuable inspiration and practical advice for all mompreneurs striving to make their mark in the business world.

Key Notes:

Black women, we are strong we never ask for help. Now I ask for helps so I can get work done.

Once I realized I cannot do it all, I was overwhelmed and stressed, I had to bring in help.

I have to practice self-care, I am doing to many things. If I am not 100% I am not going to be good for anything else.

Episode Outline:  Hey Millionaire Moms, we are back with another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast! Whoah.... I would've never thought I would see this episode coming.

In this episode, we chat with Nikia Londy, Founder and CEO of Intriguing Hair, a one-stop solution for women of all ethnicities looking for high-quality human hair extensions, hairpieces, and wigs. Nikia is also an experienced real estate investor, who started her real estate journey with a simple FHA loan for a multi-family unit home.

-KEY POINTS:

• Let's talk Nikia's real estate portfolio, the challenges she faced while building it, and the importance of networking in the real estate industry. We also talk about how she balances her time between running her hair augmentation business and managing her real estate portfolio.
• Hear how Nikia's hair augmentation business, Intriguing Hair is making history as the first black owned hair school in Boston. We talk about how she started the business, the challenges she faced along the way, and the importance of understanding the needs of clients from different ethnicities and cultures. We also discuss how she keeps up with the latest trends and technology in the hair augmentation industry, and her role as a member of the American Hair Loss Council.
• In the final part of the episode, we get advice from Nikia for aspiring entrepreneurs. We talk about the importance of having a solid business plan and financial management skills, how to balance multiple businesses and stay organized, and the importance of taking risks and learning from failures.
• Overall, this episode provides valuable insights and advice for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, real estate investing, and hair augmentation business. Nikia's experiences and success serve as an inspiration to all aspiring entrepreneurs.

QUOTABLES:

“Real Estate create the most millionaires.”

"There's a level of sacrifice you must take to get to the next level."

“That house that I bought for $230K, is now worth over $800,000, and now I can take that equity and buy another property.”

“People think it’s so hard to start a business, but it’s so many free resources.”

“It takes time to build, it’s not going to happen overnight.”

“If I had only one source of income, I would probably on the streets.”

“ I am a firm believer that when you believe in God, random things will happen.”

Connect with Nikia : Follow Nikia on instagram: HERE:https://www.instagram.com/intriguinghair/

Episode Outline:  Hey Millionaire Moms, we are back with another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast! Whoah.... I would've never thought I would see this episode coming.

How's your prayer life, I mean be honest. Let's talk about it.

-KEY POINTS:

Some things only come by prayer and fasting

You want to go to the next level, but are you ready for the attacks, and the pressure of what next looks like?

Is your relationship with God a routine, or do you take time to meditate in His word?

QUOTABLES:

"Sometime it's  just, you, yourself, and GOD."

"We don't do enough to make sure we are properly infrastructure so when the spiritual attacks come, we don't understand how to use our worship and our praise as our weapon."

Episode Outline:  Hey Millionaire Moms, we are back with another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast! Let me ask you this, have you ever thought about being a mother in a male dominated industry like trucking?   

Are you feeling like your home and don't understand all of the multiple ways you can get the bag?  

Have you ever though about being in the transportation industry without actually being behind the wheel of a truck, owning a cdl or having zero to no experience?  

Then this episode if for you, I have Teeauna White (PrettyPockets) is the CEO of WhiteWay Trucking Inc. & PrettyMuthaTrucka. 

Teeauna is here to be a voice educating, equipping and empowering helping to be the bridge for women into the trucking industry and a compass for moms in the trucking industry! 

-KEY POINTS:

When you're thinking about what business to start ask yourself, is what you're considering investing in now, will it be around 30 years from now? 

When you invest your time and money in your business, can you pass this generational wealth to your kids?  

The Transportation Industry is "legacy" money  

QUOTABLES: 

"If' you're that mother, and you don't have a lot of time or freedom where someone else can help watch your children while you go get a bag. If you have a phone, a computer, get my course and you can be earning 4- to five figures a week." 

"I'm a mentor, I'm a coach, but I'm a mother!"  

"If you're a mom, and you feel stuck, that's the worst feeling, because you have to be there for your children. With dispatching you have an outlet and now you don't feel stuck." 

"Your mirror is your authentic self. You have to be able to check yourself, before anyone else checks you." 

 Connect with Teeauna White : Text "TRUCKING" 951-336-1621 or "FUNDING" to that number for funding Information.  

Episode Outline:

Ready for episode 13 of the Mommies Making Making Millions Podcast?  Then let's get into it! First... why have I just went MIA for a full month.... Let's talk about it!

-KEY POINTS:

This is really a time of reflection. 2022 went by pretty fast. It was a lot we lost, it was also a lot we've achieve. Wow. We have to take a moment to start reflecting on it all. The growth has been real, can you agree?

-QUOTABLES:

"People don't like what you have and who you are, but God is going to make people respect who you are becoming."

"The Mommies Making Millions podcast & movement is here."

"We might not have everything right now, but it's coming"

"What you've been doing the work to see come to past is getting ready to take harvest."

"Put some respect in God's name, because He is the GOAT!"

Episode Outline:

Ready for episode 12 of the Mommies Making Making Millions Podcast? Well listen if you aren't I am. Today I had the pleasure of interviewing the Queen of Hair CEO of Mielle Organics, mother and wife Monique Rodriguez. Let's talk about building out "MILLION DOLLAR Communities" and hear from this mommy millionaire fist why building your business foundation with God first & then people second is so essential in what makes her business such a success today!

-KEY POINTS:

But, if you build a house on a solid foundation, that house will remain intact. That's what the Success Retreat is all about. Women must understand the foundation that's attached to their business success, otherwise you will crack under pressure. If you don't have certain values in place, you don't have a North Star to keep you guided during times, you are ready to give up. You just have to be at the Secret Sauce To Success Retreat, because it's no real way to describe it

Identifying how to use your platforms to give God the GLORY! Doing kingdom work for His purpose- We are here to serve

QUOTABLES:

"My business is people first, and then products."

"You really cannot do this without God's strength"

"I had to figure out a lot of things on my own, doing a lot of research, and getting out meeting people, helped me to overcome many learning obstacles" 

"I had to be very bold, not afraid and learn not to doubt myself and be ok with failing and knowing I must learn from my failures."

"You will prosper in you health & your wealth, as long as you take care of your body, your body will take care of you."

"I will always continue to always honor God. When you are blessed, you have to make sure you are a blessing to others."

Episode Outline:

Hey Millionaire Moms, we are back with another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast, and I am excited, the house is finally quiet, and I am ready to drop a few gems, after a really long day! I'll be sharing my top three secrets on how I get things checked off of my to-do-list as a mompreneur, even when I am feeling tired, and on the verge of honestly giving up! Want to know my top three secrets? Welp tune in to episode 10 and I am ready to tell it all!

-KEY POINTS:

Every time you decide to put something off until tomorrow think about what decelerations you have promised yourself.

You have to build the success today you want to see manifest tomorrow.

If you don't have certain values in place, you don't have a North Star to keep you guided during times, you are ready to give up.

QUOTABLES:

"Don't trick yourself, to believing you're going to get 90 different things checked off your to-do-list with kids!"

"You will find so much value in the things you've accomplished, you though you didn't think you have the ability to complete."

"Think about all of the consequences you are putting yourself in by not accomplishing the task." 

"It is up to me to be successful."

Connect With Marquitta:

Episode Outline:

Hey Millionaire Moms, we are back with another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast, and where has sis been? I've been MIA let's talk about it. To be honest, I'm laying in all out on this episode because your girl was sooooo tested by the storms. But, I had to realize, I'm so hard on myself, and I can't tell you the last time I gave myself some grace. When was the last time you celebrated your small wins? Give yourself some grace Mommy Millionaires!

-KEY POINTS:

Now isn't the time to give up, give yourself some grace in the process.

A lot of people only tell you what they've went through once they've "made it."

I want to be transparent in the process, so that you can see the journey.

Know that all things are working for you.

QUOTABLES:

"Some of us with husbands still feel like mommy & daddy, that's a whole different episode."

"You don't have to suffer in silence, you don't have to feel like just because you are a mom, life is over for you!"

"We have to check ourselves & identify truly the grace that we should be giving ourselves as moms."

Connect With Marquitta:

Episode Outline:

Hey Millionaire Moms, we are back with another episode of theMommies Making Millions Podcast, and you know what, it's time to pull out the boxing gloves! That's right we are rolling up our sleeves and getting back in the fight of building our dreams, building generational wealth and living a life of financial freedom. Are you feeling like you've just been a season of your life where you've truly just had to FIGHT for your success? Then you'll enjoy this episode. 

-KEY POINTS:

How to remain consistent and remain focused on the jouney. Identifying how to stay in the fight.  What if, what you were getting ready to settle for, God says B-I-G-G-E-R?

Allow yourself time to focus on your now, versus looking at your next.

Stop trying to alleviate the symptoms from the process of becoming.

QUOTABLES:

"If you don't do anything different, how are you going to expect different results?

"If you don't have the right tools in place in seasons when you feel uncertain, anything will allow your to question your ability to be successful."

"Some of our tastebuds for success is stale." 

Connect With Marquitta:

We are back with yet another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast.

Join Marquitta DaShae' and her Co-Host this week special guest "Dominique Broadway"  Top Money Expert and CEO of Finances Demystified. We are making big money moves with our top money expert and Dominique is here to drop to you Mommies Millionaires I hope you're ready to move with the millionaires, so take plenty of notes!

We are back with yet another episode of the Mommies Making Millions Podcast.

Join Marquitta DaShae' and her Co-Host this week special guest "Kyona McGee" is here to drop to you Mommies Millionaires a few gems sharing her "nitty gritty" truths about her success, as well as taking the time to stress to our community, the importance of protecting our business, by Trademarking our stuff.

Success isn't for the weak, yet all of us as business owners have ran into what's called "red tape" at one time or another, but learning how to get back to the drawing board and create new strategies and new plans of actions to execute is what will create our success.

-KEY POINTS: 

-It's time to get back to the drawing board

- You have to be willing to make a change and do something differently to see different results

-Until You're sick & tired of being "tired" you won't change

-Learn how "not" to give up when things gets tough

-Remove pride from you mindset and transfer how you think & see things.

QUOTABLES:

"Get back in the fight!"

"God sees you, what you're doing is not  in vein."

"Everything you're going through is purifying you, pruning you & preparing you!"

"What's happening in your life, is necessary for the journey."

Connect With Marquitta!

Let's discuss that next level sacrifice to build your success.

Episode Highlights: Mindset, Investments, Faith

That success will cost you... Marquitta will drop three gems needed in this next level of who you are becoming.  

It's time to start back believing in our dreams. Far to many times, we look for other people and give them the power to create or unlock our success. Truth is, it's up to us to be great. Have you ever felt like you just gave up on yourself? If so this episode is for you!