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In this 3rd Episode of Bass Nation TV I interview Sharay Reed! An extremely well known gospel bass player from Chicago. He is a proficient player on the upright, electric, and synth basses, reads music, and is a music director, arranger, and producer. He has played for Patti LaBelle, Kirk Franklin, R. Kelly, CeCe Winans, Boys II Men, Ramsey Lewis, Aretha Franklin, and Chaka Khan, to name a few. If you don't know Sharay, get to know him in this interview and make sure to search him on YouTube ...
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Ready Set Collaborate is a podcast with a wealth of knowledge on networking, collaboration, and partnership, unlocking the secrets to successful teamwork and Innovation. Whether you are an entrepreneur, a creative professional, or just someone who can understand the power of networking and collaboration. This podcast is your go-to resource. Join us as we explore the stories, strategies, and insights from experts, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who have experienced the magic of networking ...
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Send us a text A single seed changed the story. We sit down with Kellesia Sharay, owner of Dexa Family Gardens, to trace a journey from a restrictive religious environment to a life rebuilt in soil, sunlight, and care. What began as a quiet refuge turned into a framework for healing trauma, setting boundaries, and rediscovering purpose—one sprout a…
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Send us a text Tired of posting more and getting less? We dig into why the algorithm isn’t your real problem and how psychology-led messaging flips views into buyers. Wanda sits down with marketing strategist Diane Freeman, creator of the BUZZ framework and the force behind Bee Seen Social Media, to unpack a repeatable system for content that conve…
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Send us a text What if the growth you want isn’t waiting in a new tactic, but on the other side of forgiveness? Sponsor Diane Freeman turns the mic on host Wanda Pearson for a candid, energizing takeover that traces Wanda’s journey from childhood trauma to a trusted coach, consultant, and author. We unpack how healing work translates into sharper d…
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Send us a text Money decisions should feel like leadership decisions—clear, steady, and aligned with your mission. We sit down with Elijah Abraham, a licensed life insurance agent and Army National Guard veteran, to break down how service members, families, and high performers can protect income, reduce risk, and build a legacy without getting lost…
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Send us a text A single page can change the pace of your life. When educator Tonya L. White lost her home to an electrical fire, she rebuilt her days with a guided journaling practice that turned chaos into calm and busy into intentional. We sit down to unpack how a simple, undated daily layout—priorities, affirmation, gratitude, notes, and a self-…
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Send us a text If college costs feel like a moving target, this conversation gives you the playbook. We sit down with Shellee Howard—founder of College Ready and CR Future Now—to map a student-first strategy that earns scholarships, reduces debt, and sets teens up for meaningful careers. Shellee shares how to align academic fit, social fit, and fin…
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Send us a text What if the fastest way to grow your revenue is to ask better questions and make buying easier? We sit down with sales pro, trainer, and author Bruce Hill to unpack the simple habits that turn conversations into clients and teams into consistent performers. Bruce shares the Four P framework that runs his business: people, promise, pr…
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Send us a text What if the strongest marketing plan is actually your identity? We sit down with Dr. Toccara Nicole—author, publisher, and the Identity Architect—to unpack how a rooted sense of self transforms your writing, your leadership, and your ability to build a platform that lasts. From the first spark in a co-author project to a book that be…
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Send us a text Dr. Barbara Green's journey from experiencing rejection to founding a nonprofit organization presents a masterclass in turning personal pain into powerful purpose. This conversation reveals how compassion for others can become the driving force behind meaningful community transformation. Growing up in Mississippi, Dr. Green felt the …
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Send us a text What if your hardest season could become the raw material for a stronger, kinder you? We sit down with counselor and coach Stephanie Almond—founder of Refined Lives LLC and co‑founder of the Never Alone Foundation—to unpack how faith, practical tools, and community support can turn pain into purpose. Stephanie shares her personal jou…
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Send us a text What if the heaviest weight you carry isn’t on your body but in your story? We sit down with Master Certified Abundant Life Coach and NLP practitioner Brittnee Wilder to trace a remarkable arc—from faith-filled roots and profound grief to a grounded, joyful practice that helps women reclaim their power. Brittnee opens up about losing…
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Send us a text Discovering your authentic voice is a journey worth taking. Dr. Samantha Deloache shares how she broke free from the constraints of a single professional identity to create a unique path combining pharmacy expertise with powerful communication coaching. "I've always believed that you shouldn't fit in one box," Dr. Deloache explains, …
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Send us a text Nichica F Melton doesn't mince words when it comes to productivity: most of us are trapped by "bogus strategies" that keep us overwhelmed without delivering results. As a five-time published author, mother of six, and productivity coach, she's lived the struggle of drowning in obligations while putting on a brave face. "Check on your…
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Send us a text Feeling paralyzed by headlines about AI replacing humans or mass layoffs? Denise Renee offers a powerful antidote: collaboration. The "Business Book Bestie" returns to the Ready Set Collaborate podcast to share how leaning into community can transform your career and creative pursuits. Drawing from her extensive writing experience da…
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Send us a text What happens when the silent pain of men going through divorce finally finds its voice? In this powerful conversation, author Alfred "AJ" Robinson shares the divine calling that led him to write "Notes of an Unfinished Journey: A Black Man's Divorce Memoir" – a book that breaks open the often-unspoken emotional struggles men face dur…
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Send us a text When Glenda Hicks discovered that 80% of nonprofit work was being done by just 20% of board members, she knew something had to change. Drawing from her CPA background and decades of nonprofit experience, she created an innovative solution that's transforming board effectiveness nationwide. In this eye-opening conversation, Glenda rev…
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Send us a text Unlocking the extraordinary potential of neurodiversity in the workplace takes center stage in this eye-opening conversation with Tara May, CEO of Aspiritech. As both a seasoned digital transformation expert and mother to an autistic son, Tara brings a uniquely powerful perspective to her leadership of North America's largest employe…
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Send us a text Discover how Felicia Pollard, a transformative force in the beauty industry, turned personal setbacks into empowering comebacks. With over three decades of experience, Felicia's story of resilience is nothing short of inspiring. From her early entrepreneurial sparks ignited by the community around her to her significant roles with in…
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Send us a text When was the last time you thought about who would inherit your possessions if something happened to you tomorrow? Not just the big things like your house or car, but the cherished items that carry sentimental value – the family Bible passed down through generations, your grandmother's recipe book, or even the special jewelry you wea…
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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of touch with Dr. Dominique Carson, a licensed massage practitioner whose hands have healed hundreds while her voice advocates for wellness everywhere. From her Brooklyn roots to her recent honorary doctorate, Dr. Carson's path showcases how listening to your inner calling—and your grandmother's wisd…
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Send us a text What transforms a devastating personal setback into a springboard for success? Certified life coach Evancia Barron reveals the remarkable journey that earned her the title "The Bounce Back Coach" in this deeply personal and transformative conversation. After experiencing the shock of a broken engagement and sudden unemployment in an …
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Send us a text Life has a way of testing whether we've laid the right foundations. When my husband Dennis was hospitalized with a dangerous infection spreading to his organs, the doctor asked for our advance directives. In that critical moment, I was profoundly grateful we had our legal affairs in order. But what about those who haven't taken these…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how some authors transform their books from simple publications into thriving businesses? Taurea Vision Avant doesn't just write about that transformation—she lives it, having built a $10 million empire helping over 6,000 authors monetize their message through Book Profits Club. During our candid conversation, Taurea re…
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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of aligning your inner purpose with entrepreneurial success in this enlightening conversation with digital marketing strategist Rachel Ligon. Drawing from her extensive background in news production at NBC and ABC affiliates, as well as her work behind the scenes at major studios like Tyler Perry, Di…
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Send us a text What if your business could thrive while actually making the world better? In this transformative conversation, Stephen Sakach reveals how embedding empathy into business operations creates both profit and purpose through his revolutionary BLISS (Build Love into Scalable Systems) philosophy. A stunning revelation frames our discussio…
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Send us a text What if everything you believed about your own creativity was wrong? Melissa Dinwiddie spent 15 years convinced she wasn't creative at all - a remarkable confession from someone who's now a Juilliard-trained dancer, professional artist, jazz singer, and creative consultant to companies like Google, Meta, and Salesforce. The turning p…
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Send us a text Join me, Wanda Pearson, as we uncover the secrets to successful multi-generational collaboration in the workplace with our esteemed guest, Marianne Bailey. Marianne, the founder of the Senior Success Advocate and the Hip Senior, shares her expert insights on how businesses can bridge the generational divide to unlock innovation and p…
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Send us a text The aging population in America is growing rapidly – over 11,000 people turn 65 daily – yet many seniors and their families find themselves unprepared for the challenges of housing transitions and aging well. Jane Lomas, founder of Cherokee Rose Senior Living Solutions and certified senior home coach, who joins Wanda Pearson on Ready…
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Send us a text Ever found yourself fighting against a calling that feels too big, too demanding, too disruptive to your carefully constructed life? Coco Collier knows this tension intimately. After battling uterine cancer and finally settling into a peaceful rhythm, she found herself repeatedly approached by strangers sharing stories of their darke…
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Send us a text Financial literacy shouldn't be a mystery, yet so many entrepreneurs struggle to navigate funding options beyond traditional banking. That's exactly why my conversation with Precious Johnson of WeInform Consulting Group is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow their business or invest in real estate. Precious brings refreshing cla…
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Send us a text Evangelist Bertha Winston opens up about her remarkable journey from financial struggle to global influence in this powerful conversation about faith and finances. As a Forbes-featured financial expert whose accolades include Billboard's 2024 Top Woman in Business and Ministry, Bertha shares the pivotal moment that changed everything…
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Send us a text What happens when personal trauma transforms into community healing? June Hill's story offers a powerful blueprint for turning pain into purpose. June Hill never planned to become a behavioral health advocate. But after surviving domestic violence and founding A Dream Foundation Center in 2018, she discovered layers of generational p…
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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself caught in a web of drama that seems impossible to escape? Do toxic relationships keep you from fulfilling your true potential? In this enlightening conversation, boundaries coach and author Pamela Beard unveils the hidden dynamics of triangulation—a pattern that traps countless people in cycles of emotion…
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Send us a text Dr. Kyri Mosley's journey from hospital beds to cookie sheets will leave you inspired and hungry for more. Diagnosed with stage four Ewing sarcoma in 2019 and told her treatment was "pretty inhumane," she not only survived but transformed her life's purpose. Today, she stands proudly as a "thriver" who turned personal trauma into swe…
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Send us a text What's the real difference between entrepreneurs who struggle and those who thrive? Jim Weldon, a dynamic entrepreneur who has co-founded six companies and built sales teams generating hundreds of millions in revenue, breaks it down with refreshing honesty on this episode of Ready Set Collaborate. Weldon introduces us to the concept …
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Send us a text Join me for a heartfelt reflection on the incredible journey of the Ready Set Collaborate podcast over the past year. This special solo episode peels back the curtain on my personal path from a childhood marked by abuse and being told I would amount to nothing, to becoming a three-time author with a fourth book on forgiveness in the …
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Send us a text Forget everything you think you know about healthy eating. Health coach Davida Bostic is revolutionizing nutrition with her MAI Health Food Model—a refreshingly practical approach that works for busy lives. Drawing from her unique childhood with a bodybuilding father who introduced her to everything from goat milk to tropical fruit o…
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Send us a text When Lisa Stringer Bailey lost her father and sister within months of each other—both without life insurance—she found herself in a financial crisis despite her career in the financial industry. This painful awakening became the catalyst for Triple M Money Management Matters, a mission to ensure others wouldn't face similar hardships…
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Send us a text What happens when a mother's desperate search for her son's health solutions leads to a 25-year wellness journey and eventually saves her own life? Susan Guthrie Weaver never intended to become a health advocate—she simply needed answers when her young son was diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome, OCD, and ADHD. The prescription medica…
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Send us a text Join us for an enlightening episode with Dr. Shinah Russell as she explores the critical importance of mental health and its often-overlooked issues. Dr. Russell, a seasoned mental health professional, brings over two decades of experience, sharing her insights on how mental health affects us all, from children to adults. We will del…
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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring episode that explores the powerful fusion of faith, health, and community through the eyes of our special guest, Michelle Hannah Fields. With a rich background in ministry and a personal journey toward improved health, Michelle shares her incredible insights on how spirituality and collaboration can ignite la…
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Send us a text Discover the personal journey of Dr. Calvin Ellison, a prominent figure in health and wellness. From being raised by his grandparents to championing community empowerment, Dr. Ellison shares his transformative experiences, including his time working in the prison system and the life-changing impact of the book "Why Christians Get Sic…
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Send us a text Discover the secret to deeper connections and a more balanced life with our special guest Evie Fleming, a seasoned reflexologist and yoga instructor whose expertise will guide you through the art of self-care and its importance in all relationships. As we celebrate the beauty of human bonds during Valentine's Month, Evie sheds light …
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Send us a text Discover the secrets to building powerful connections with boundary coach Pamela Byrd as we delve into the Art of Relationships across professional and personal landscapes. February's enlightening series promises to equip you with the insights and strategies for becoming a master networker—proactively cultivating collaborations and e…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to cultivate a love that vibrates with the frequency of your soul? Join us as we sit down with relationship coach Rachel Davis, who sheds light on the intricacies of self-love and the importance of setting boundaries for healthier, more nurturing connections. Rachel Davis shares her passion for guiding women on thei…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to transforming your financial future with insights from Matt Dillingham, a former Marine turned credit and financial health expert. What if a simple shift in mindset could significantly change your financial situation? As we usher in the new year of 2025, explore Matt's compelling journey from the military to mast…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of success with renowned speaker, author, and founder of the Bell Curve of Life, Farrell Middleton, as he shares his inspiring transition from a 36-year career in home building to becoming a beacon of leadership and collaboration. Discover how a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and enriched team dyna…
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Send us a text Lorraine Martin, a seasoned financial advisor with a wealth of experience, joins us to share her inspiring journey from Jamaica to Georgia and her passion for financial education. Lorraine believes in equipping the next generation with the knowledge to secure their financial futures. Throughout our conversation, she shares invaluable…
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Send us a text Discover how to bridge the generational divide at work with Marianne Bailey, the visionary behind Senior Success Advocate and The Hip Senior. Marianne brings her wealth of experience in senior advocacy to our conversation, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities that come with fostering harmony between seasoned employees a…
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Send us a text What are your plans for 2025? Join me, Wanda Pearson, on the Ready Set Collaborate podcast as we step into a new year filled with opportunities for growth and collaboration. After a transformational year in 2024, I'm excited to share my journey from social worker to successful entrepreneur, guided by positive affirmations and a passi…
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