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Hosted by Terry L. Cyrus · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 131 episodes
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A podcast dedicated to amplifying Black Excellence by highlighting proven professionals and rising entrepreneurs, who are making a difference in the community. We feature subject matter experts who share their secrets of success and so much more. Our goal is to help our viewers and listeners take the next step to achieve your goals. We are here to pour into your professional development and help you Prepare For Takeoff.
Terry L. Cyrus hosts Prepare For Takeoff, a society show with 131 episodes published.
In Episode 132 of Prepare For Takeoff, Terry L. Cyrus sits down with Courtney Lang, JD, health justice attorney and Founder of Langco + Partners. They have a powerful conversation about healthcare advocacy, health equity
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff, Terry L. Cyrus sits down with Kelli McLoud-Schingen, Founding Artistic Director of World Stage Theatre Company and President of KMS Consulting, to explore how storytelling can educ
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff , Terry L. Cyrus sits down with Robert Clifton Jr., Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Contender. Together, they explore how culture, creativity and authenticity have shaped one
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff, Terry L. Cyrus sits down with James Breedlove, President of Bridge Builders Foundation Los Angeles, to discuss how leadership, mentorship and collective action can transform commun
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff , Dr. Kim McNair shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Newark, New Jersey to becoming an accomplished entrepreneur, author and community leader. Recognized as one o
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff , retired U.S. Army Colonel of Infantry Jonathan Griffin, Sr. reflects on the power of brotherhood and servant leadership. He shares how being initiated into Omega Psi Phi Fraternit
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff, Leah Turner, Ph.D. shares how BMX racing with her brother and playing sports in north central Ohio helped shape the resilience, determination and competitive mindset that have defi
What does it take to build a career at the highest levels of radio while making a lasting impact on the communities you serve? In this episode, Skip Dillard shares the journey that took him from a curious high school stu
From creating The Hip Hop Assault , the first Hip Hop mix show in West Virginia radio history, to becoming one of New York City's most respected DJs and radio personalities, DJ Jon Quick's journey is a powerful example o
Chris Mercado joins Prepare For Takeoff to share his incredible journey from growing up in the Bronx and Harlem to becoming a respected force in radio, music, advertising and technology. As Creative Services Director for
Bunmi Giwa-Bello, Co-Founder & President of BlackHouse, joins Prepare For Takeoff to discuss her inspiring journey from Massachusetts to helping build one of the culture’s leading boutique experiential agencies in New Yo
Candace McIntyre, Human Resources Director for the Washington Nationals, joins Prepare For Takeoff to discuss her inspiring journey from Southeast Washington D.C. to working for a Major League Baseball organization. Duri
In this inspiring episode of Prepare For Takeoff, Raymond L. Hamlin, Esq. shares his remarkable journey from Long Branch, New Jersey, to becoming one of the region’s most respected trial lawyers and advocates for justice
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff, Crystal Hadnott breaks down what it takes to sustain success at a high level. She is a PhD, entrepreneur, author and endurance athlete who built her career on discipline, purpose a
In this episode of Prepare For Takeoff, Faye Coleman shares her journey from Pittsburgh’s Hill District to becoming a leading entrepreneur in the cannabis industry. She is a West Virginia University graduate and a proud
On this episode of Prepare For Takeoff, model, actor, influencer, personal trainer and American Gladiator, Ayinde Warren shares a powerful story of discipline, resilience and belief. A proud member of Omega Psi Phi Frate
In this inspiring episode, entrepreneur, real estate developer and vocational education advocate Re'Shane L. Lonzo shares her powerful journey from growing up in Detroit to becoming a developer creating economic opportun
Amy DuBois Barnett joins Prepare For Takeoff for an inspiring conversation about vision, reinvention and building a career at the highest levels of media and storytelling. A proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, In
In this inspiring episode, Dinisha Mingo, Founder and CEO of Mingo Health Solutions and Founder and Executive Director of Solutions of Change, shares her journey from growing up in Las Vegas to becoming a mental health a
In this inspiring conversation, Adrianne C. Smith, SVP & Senior Partner and Chief Inclusion & Impact Officer at FleishmanHillard and Founder of Cannes Can: Diversity Collective, shares about her journey from her childhoo
Whoopi Goldberg
actress, comedian, producer, activist · All Women’s Sports Network
1 appearance on this show
Amy DuBois Barnett
media powerhouse, former Editor-in-Chief, author
1 appearance on this show
Kelli McLoud-Schingen
World Stage Theatre Company
1 appearance on this show
Robert Clifton Jr.
Contender
1 appearance on this show
Bunmi Giwa-Bello
BlackHouse
1 appearance on this show
Raymond L. Hamlin
Hunt, Hamlin & Ridley Law Firm
1 appearance on this show
Crystal Hadnott
Performance Pilates
1 appearance on this show
Dinisha Mingo
Solutions of Change
1 appearance on this show
Adrianne C. Smith
FleishmanHillard
1 appearance on this show
Carole Hopson
United Airlines
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Brandon Frame
The Black Man Can Foundation, Inc.
1 appearance on this show
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Prepare For Takeoff is hosted by Terry L. Cyrus. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 131 episodes.
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