Appearing on this episode of Money Making Conversations is Chef JJ Johnson, Host of CLEO TV's "Just Eats with Chef JJ", Founder of Fieldtrip Restaurant in Harlem, BuzzFeed Tasty Chef and Author of "Between Harlem & Heaven."
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Appearing on this episode of Money Making Conversations is Chef JJ Johnson, Host of CLEO TV's "Just Eats with Chef JJ", Founder of Fieldtrip Restaurant in Harlem, BuzzFeed Tasty Chef and Author of "Between Harlem & Heaven." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Hi, this is Rushion McDonald. Welcome to the podcast world of Money Making Conversations Master Class. I interview profits and nonprofits to learn their "Secrets to Success."  I'm a former IBM Executive with a degree in Mathematics. I started my entrepreneurial career as a stand-up comic, then became a sitcom writer, award-winning baker, social media influencer, award-winning television Executive Producer, and brand architect for super-successful celebrities and products. Money Making Conversations Master Class interviews a diverse group of celebrities, entrepreneurs, and influencers in the financial and business community with their advice and tips so you can be successful, too. It's time to stop reading other people's success stories and start building your own. People always talk about their purpose or gifts. If you have a gift, Lead with your Gift, and don't let your friends, family, or co-workers stop you from planning or living your dream. Keep Winning!

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Hi, this is Rushion McDonald. Welcome to the podcast world of Money Making Conversations Master Class. I interview profits and nonprofits to learn their "Secrets to Success."  I'm a former IBM Executive with a degree in Mathematics. I started my entrepreneurial career as a stand-up comic, then became a sitcom writer, award-winning baker, social media influencer, award-winning television Executive Producer, and brand architect for super-successful celebrities and products. Money Making Conversations Master Class interviews a diverse group of celebrities, entrepreneurs, and influencers in the financial and business community with their advice and tips so you can be successful, too. It's time to stop reading other people's success stories and start building your own. People always talk about their purpose or gifts. If you have a gift, Lead with your Gift, and don't let your friends, family, or co-workers stop you from planning or living your dream. Keep Winning!
https://www.moneymakingconversations.com
https://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversations
https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/
https://twitter.com/moneymakingconv
https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingconversations/

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Chef JJ Johnson (2nd Appearance) Full Interview

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed, Roland Martin.

For years, Roland Martin has earned a reputation for being outspoken and unfiltered. Behind this influential pundit lies a savvy businessman and entrepreneur who has successfully navigated challenges and criticism. Join us to hear how Roland Martin transformed negative opinions into a thriving independent media brand, "The Black Star Network," and learn about his journey to redefine media representation and impact.”Over the course of a journalistic career that has seen him interview multiple U.S. presidents to the top athletes and entertainers in Hollywood, Roland S. Martin is a journalist who has always maintained a clear sense of his calling in this world. Many have bestowed upon him the moniker, “The Voice Of Black America.”

Martin is the host and managing editor of #RolandMartinUnfiltered, the first daily online show in history focused on news and analysis of politics, entertainment, sports, and culture from an explicitly African American perspective. It launched on Sept. 4, 2018.

On Sept. 4, 2021, Martin launched the Black Star Network, an OTT network that features a variety of shows focused on news, culture, finance, wellness, history and wellness. BSN is available on Apple and Android phones; Apple and Android TV; Roku; Amazon Fire, XBox One and Samsung TV.

He was a commentator for TV One, the host of News One Now, and Washington Watch with Roland Martin.  He was also a CNN contributor, appearing on a variety of shows, including The Situation Room, Anderson Cooper's AC360, and many others. In October 2008, he joined the Tom Joyner Morning Show as senior analyst. He currently hosts his popular series, Roland Martin Unfiltered on YouTube.  Books authored by Martin include Speak, Brother! A Black Man's View of America, Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith and The First: President Barack Obama's Road to the White House as originally reported by Roland S. Martin and White Fear: How the Browning of America is Making White Folks Lose Their Minds.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed, Roland Martin.
For years, Roland Martin has earned a reputation for being outspoken and unfiltered. Behind this influential pundit lies a savvy businessman and entrepreneur who has successfully navigated challenges and criticism. Join us to hear how Roland Martin transformed negative opinions into a thriving independent media brand, "The Black Star Network," and learn about his journey to redefine media representation and impact.”Over the course of a journalistic career that has seen him interview multiple U.S. presidents to the top athletes and entertainers in Hollywood, Roland S. Martin is a journalist who has always maintained a clear sense of his calling in this world. Many have bestowed upon him the moniker, “The Voice Of Black America.”
Martin is the host and managing editor of #RolandMartinUnfiltered, the first daily online show in history focused on news and analysis of politics, entertainment, sports, and culture from an explicitly African American perspective. It launched on Sept. 4, 2018.
On Sept. 4, 2021, Martin launched the Black Star Network, an OTT network that features a variety of shows focused on news, culture, finance, wellness, history and wellness. BSN is available on Apple and Android phones; Apple and Android TV; Roku; Amazon Fire, XBox One and Samsung TV.
He was a commentator for TV One, the host of News One Now, and Washington Watch with Roland Martin.  He was also a CNN contributor, appearing on a variety of shows, including The Situation Room, Anderson Cooper's AC360, and many others. In October 2008, he joined the Tom Joyner Morning Show as senior analyst. He currently hosts his popular series, Roland Martin Unfiltered on YouTube.  Books authored by Martin include Speak, Brother! A Black Man's View of America, Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith and The First: President Barack Obama's Road to the White House as originally reported by Roland S. Martin and White Fear: How the Browning of America is Making White Folks Lose Their Minds.
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Believing in Yourself: Despite media rejections, he built his Black Star Network.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Dewayne Johnson.  Dewayne created The Silverling Project.  The Silverlining Project vision was birthed in 2020 and implemented in 2024 as a nonprofit organization. Its mission is to Empower, Employ, and Include those from the IRPP, Incarcerated Reentry, Parole and Probation community. Our program is set to provide resources such as clothing and toiletries, mental health and wellness services, transportation assistance, housing, career training, job placement, and financial literacy, all making for a successful reentry and positive outcome. We do these through partnerships and collaborations with other professional entities and corporations. Volunteers are always welcome; donations are needed to assist in every area. We believe there is a silver lining in every situation.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Dewayne Johnson.  Dewayne created The Silverling Project.  The Silverlining Project vision was birthed in 2020 and implemented in 2024 as a nonprofit organization. Its mission is to Empower, Employ, and Include those from the IRPP, Incarcerated Reentry, Parole and Probation community. Our program is set to provide resources such as clothing and toiletries, mental health and wellness services, transportation assistance, housing, career training, job placement, and financial literacy, all making for a successful reentry and positive outcome. We do these through partnerships and collaborations with other professional entities and corporations. Volunteers are always welcome; donations are needed to assist in every area. We believe there is a silver lining in every situation.
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Giving Back: Ex-con's Mission is to Empower and Employ those in the Parole and Probation community.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Maxine Cain. 

She is an award-winning People Leader, changing how women business leaders and entrepreneurs live, work, and play by doing work that matters in STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.  She is a Senior Human Resources leader and entrepreneurial personality known for innovative approaches to business, strategy, diversity, and inclusion, and Emerging Technologies.  Founder & President of STEM Atlanta Women, Inc. A non-profit created to Enlighten, Educate, and Empower women and girls about the advantages and global opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math and the future skills needed to compete and succeed in the 21st Century.  Her vision is to disrupt unconscious bias in Tech and bridge the gender gap in STEM. We provide STEM Education, Training, and STEM Consulting Services in terms of educational services that include program evaluation, professional development, project management, curriculum development, and capacity building.  Maxine also provides consulting and emerging tech advisory services to women business leaders,    Entrepreneurs, corporations, and educational institutions in the following practice areas:

            Business Strategy & Development

            Emerging Technologies

            Talent Pipeline Development

            Organizational, Operational and Technological Advisory Services

            New Skilling, Upskilling, and Reskilling the Workforce in the Digital Era

Education:

Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Management/ Human Resource Management (4 Years Completed) University of Phoenix

Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D), Humanitarianism for notable contributions and achievements of national and global significance to humanitarian and community building efforts relative to STEM Education and Training – Dec. 2020.

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Maxine Cain.&nbsp;
She is an award-winning People Leader, changing how women business leaders and entrepreneurs live, work, and play by doing work that matters in STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.&nbsp; She is a Senior Human Resources leader and entrepreneurial personality known for innovative approaches to business, strategy, diversity, and inclusion, and Emerging Technologies.&nbsp; Founder &amp; President of STEM Atlanta Women, Inc. A non-profit created to Enlighten, Educate, and Empower women and girls about the advantages and global opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math and the future skills needed to compete and succeed in the 21st Century.&nbsp; Her vision is to disrupt unconscious bias in Tech and bridge the gender gap in STEM. We provide STEM Education, Training, and STEM Consulting Services in terms of educational services that include program evaluation, professional development, project management, curriculum development, and capacity building.&nbsp; Maxine also provides consulting and emerging tech advisory services to women business leaders,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Entrepreneurs, corporations, and educational institutions in the following practice areas:
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Business Strategy &amp; Development
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Emerging Technologies
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Talent Pipeline Development
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Organizational, Operational and Technological Advisory Services
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; New Skilling, Upskilling, and Reskilling the Workforce in the Digital Era
Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Management/ Human Resource Management (4 Years Completed) University of Phoenix
Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D), Humanitarianism for notable contributions and achievements of national and global significance to humanitarian and community building efforts relative to STEM Education and Training &ndash; Dec. 2020.
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Making A Difference: Empowering women and girls about the advantages and global opportunities in STEM.

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