Rev. Tony R. Jackson is remarkable and has excelled in multiple domains, including finance, entrepreneurship, and ministry. Born in Muskegon, Michigan, and a graduate of Western Michigan University, Tony's journey encompasses a wide range of accomplishments.
Starting as an Accounting Supervisor at a major insurance company, Tony's exceptional abilities led him to agency ownership. As a highly successful Financial Services Professional, he has received numerous accolades, including state, regional, and national awards such as Champion's Club and Entrepreneur of the Year. He is a 2023 recipient of The Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Tony holds licenses in over 24 states and is recognized as a Certified Financial Education Instructor.
Throughout his illustrious career, Tony has held various financial leadership positions, currently serving as a Senior Vice President at First Financial Security, Inc. He founded The Tony Jackson Agency and The Real Money Coach LLC, where he empowers individuals through financial literacy and empowerment. Tony's expertise has made him highly sought-after as a presenter and trainer. In addition, he captivates audiences as a radio personality on Radio One Praise Charlotte 100.9, a weekly Live show on YouTube and Facebook , while reaching a broader audience through most major podcast platforms.
Residing in Charlotte, North Carolina, Tony shares a fulfilling life with his beloved wife, Ali sa, with whom he has enjoyed over 30 years of marital bliss. They have been blessed with four wonderful children: Shakia, Adrienne, Tony II, and Christopher. Furthermore, Tony takes great pride in being a devoted grandfather to five awesome grandchildren.
Notably, alongside his professional achievements, Tony is also a licensed and ordained minister with over 20 years of leadership experience in ministry. His passion for serving others and his faith have been guiding principles. Tony's favorite quote from the movie Black Panther resonates deeply with him: "A man who has not prepared his children for his own death has failed as a father."
We are excited to announce the launch of our ‘Drive for Dreams’ fundraising campaign! From now through the end of summer, we aim to raise $25,000 in support of First Tee — Triangle’s outreach programming, helping us prepare for the upcoming school year and provide more engagement opportunities for our partners.
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Dr. Nekeshia Hammond and 'Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight' Magazine Illuminate Entrepreneurial Journeys in June’s Issue
Illuminating Success in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Dr. Nekeshia Hammond, Expert Speaker and Psychologist
TAMPA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Join Dr. Nekeshia Hammond as she steps into the spotlight to share insights from her latest book, "Mindset Training". In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, "Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight" magazine shines as a beacon of success. Committed to authenticity and editorial integrity, the magazine amplifies innovative minds' stories, journeys, and triumphs across diverse industries. With its rising popularity, the magazine has become a crucial platform for new and seasoned entrepreneurs, offering unparalleled exposure within the entrepreneurial community. Backed by JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting, LLC, and its CEO, Glenna Gonzalez, nestled in the vibrant Durham/Research Triangle Park area of NC, the magazine leverages a network of over 2 million business professionals, cementing its status as a monumental success. Glenna invites Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners to participate. Interviews are done weekly for those who wish to be included in the next issue of the magazine.
Dr. Nekeshia Hammond is a distinguished psychologist, executive coach, and visionary founder of Hammond Psychology & Associates, a renowned private practice nestled in the vibrant Tampa Bay area. Acknowledged for her profound insights into mental health, burnout prevention, and leadership development, Dr. Hammond also hosts the acclaimed series "Mental Health Moment with Dr. Hammond." She is currently
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promoting her new book, 'Mindset Training'.
With a rich history of service as the former President of the Florida Psychological Association, Dr. Hammond's influence extends far beyond clinical practice. She occupies pivotal roles on the Ryan Nece Foundation and Rising Media Stars, Inc. boards, highlighting her commitment to mental health advocacy and community empowerment. Her dedication has earned her prestigious awards, including the Next Level Leadership Award, the Brian Thomas Spirit of Excellence, and the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dr. Hammond's expertise transcends borders, captivating international audiences as a distinguished speaker and Amazon international best-selling author. Her profound influence reaches major media platforms such as NBC, ABC, CBS, FOX, and Essence Magazine.
Renowned for her dynamic presentations, Dr. Hammond has graced illustrious stages including Corporate Counsel Women of Color and TEDx, where she shares her holistic approach to mental wellness and leadership equilibrium.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Hammond finds joy in cherished moments with her husband and son. She explores diverse interests, including nature walks, leisure writing, international exploration, and CrossFit.
For speaking engagements or media consultations, Dr. Hammond can be reached through her website, www.DrNekeshiaHammond.com. For her new book, see her website at: https://mindsettrainingbook.com/
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Our Legacies Foundation Is Hosting A Charlotte Power Networking TopGolf Event
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This Event Celebrates The Legacies of Dr. George C. Fraser and the Late Dr. Joe L. Dudley Sr.
CHARLOTTE, NC , UNITED STATES, June 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hosted by Our Legacies Foundation, we are thrilled to invite you to the Charlotte Power Networking TopGolf
People will forget what you said, they will forget what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
Dr. George C. Fraser
Event on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, 6:30PM – 9:30PM at 9110 Drivers Way, Charlotte, NC, 28262. Pre-registration is required to secure your seat. Click Here to Register. This event is not just about networking and enjoying an evening of golf; it’s about celebrating the legacies of two remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to the African American community: Dr. George C. Fraser and the Late Dr. Joe L. Dudley Sr.
Dr. George C. Fraser, the founder of The Power Networking Experience & Expo, has been a trailblazer in the world of networking and entrepreneurship. His teachings have inspired countless individuals to build meaningful connections and achieve success in their personal and professional lives. We are honored to have him join us at this event and share his wisdom with our attendees.
We also pay tribute to the late Dr. Joe L. Dudley Sr., co-founder of Dudley Hair Care Products. Dr. Dudley’s entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to creating high-quality products have made him a legend in the beauty industry. His legacy continues through the work of his daughter, Ursula Dudley Oglesby, CEO and President of Dudley Beauty Corp., LLC, who will be joining us as a special guest.
This event aligns perfectly with Our Legacies Foundation’s mission to celebrate, document, and digitally preserve the generational legacies of people of African descent. We believe that by sharing the stories and experiences of our community’s leaders, we can inspire and educate future generations, fostering a sense of pride and purpose.
The evening will kick off at 6:30 PM with a warm welcome and an introduction to our honored
guests. As you mingle with like-minded professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to forge new connections and strengthen existing ones. At 7:00 PM, we’ll sit down for a delicious dinner, giving you a chance to engage in meaningful conversations with your fellow attendees.
But the real fun begins at 7:15 PM when we hit the golf bays at Topgolf Charlotte. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time golfer, you’ll enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities and the friendly competition. Participate in games and contests throughout the evening, showcasing your skills and having a great time with your colleagues.
As the night winds down, we’ll gather at 9:00 PM for an awards ceremony and prize giveaway. This is your chance to recognize the achievements of your peers and celebrate the spirit of networking and collaboration that makes our community so strong.
But this event is about more than just having a good time. The funds raised from this gathering will be used to sponsor legacy projects that digitally preserve the life stories of people of African descent. By attending, you’re not only investing in your own professional development but also contributing to the preservation of our cultural heritage for generations to come.
Kim M. Smith, President of Our Legacies Foundation
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At Our Legacies Foundation, we believe that without intentional efforts to pass on family beliefs, values, and traditions, people of African descent risk losing their cultural knowledge. By documenting and preserving the lessons learned
from our past, we can apply them to our present and ensure that future generations have access to this invaluable wisdom.
Your participation not only helps you forge valuable connections but also supports the mission of Our Legacies Foundation in preserving and celebrating our rich cultural heritage. So, join us on Wednesday, July 10, 6:30PM – 9:30PM at Topgolf Charlotte for an unforgettable evening of networking, celebration, and cultural preservation. Connect with like-minded professionals, honor the legacies of Dr. George C. Fraser and Dr. Joe L. Dudley Sr., and support the vital work of Our Legacies Foundation.
To learn more about our mission and vision, visit our website at Our Legacies Foundation (https://ourlegacies.org). We look forward to seeing you at the Charlotte Power Networking TopGolf Event!
Kim M. Smith
Our Legacies Foundation +1 317-331-9589 kim@ourlegacies.org
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LinktoEXPERT and JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting Partner to Empower Businesses Through Strategic Collaboration
Unlocking Growth Opportunities and Expert Insights for Enhanced Business Success
RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Joanne Weiland, a visionary strategist and three-time #1 International Bestselling Author, has transformed how experts enhance their digital presence. Renowned as an influential industry innovator, Joanne is dedicated to simplifying success through collaboration and masterminding. Her mission is to empower others to pursue their passions and find joy in their work. With a gift for mentoring and a firm belief in making life simple, enjoyable, and prosperous, Joanne catalyzes profound transformations.
Joanne Weiland enjoyed traveling throughout North America and the Caribbean for two decades, creating global alliances, facilitating executive briefings, connecting technicians with others in their field, training sales representatives, developing and executing marketing programs and campaigns, and optimizing supply chains for just-in-time inventory. Yet, a prevailing theme among the executives she encountered deeply troubled her: 95% never acted on their innovative ideas.
Upon investigating further, Joanne discovered that many had been discouraged from pursuing their ideas after facing skepticism from colleagues or loved ones. Common responses included, "Why change when you're already successful?" Occasionally, these executives attempted to implement their ideas with relatives or acquaintances lacking expertise in the relevant fields, often resulting in stalled projects and missed opportunities. However, a resilient 5% achieved
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remarkable success by recognizing the importance of hiring experts for assistance.
Inspired by Norman Vincent Peale, who emphasized the principle of "finding a need and filling it," Joanne became determined to address the needs of executives seeking expert consultants. In 2002, she founded Commanding View, Inc., with a mission to Connect Consultants with Companies.
LinktoEXPERT is a global network with expert consultants, speakers, coaches, trainers, event professionals, and executives. The platform features an advanced search engine, detailed profiles, and video previews, all designed to help executives swiftly discover ideal experts. Additionally, executives can connect and collaborate with peers who have tackled similar challenges, ensuring they have the best resources at their fingertips.
Glenna Gonzalez, CEO of JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting
About Glenna Gonzalez, CEO of JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting, LLC
With a Master's in Business Administration and extensive experience in Business Development, Glenna has had the privilege of collaborating with small and large corporations. Over the years, her career has encompassed diverse roles, including HR & Senior Talent Advising for Senior Management and C-Suite Level positions. However, her expertise resides in the Marketing & Business Development realm, where she has dedicated over 10 years as both a freelancer and an employee. Now, she can leverage the skills of a dedicated team as well. 'Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight' is a magazine that she and her team publish to spotlight Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners.
Glenna, a member of the Public Relations Society of America in both the NC and NY Chapters, recently seized an opportunity to connect with senior executives from Amazon, Forbes, CNN, NBC, Ruder Finn, and other influential organizations during her chapter meeting in NY. She firmly believes in the transformative power of networking for both herself and her clients, leading to her collaboration with LinktoEXPERT, founded by Joanne Weiland.
Driven by this belief, she is enthusiastic about leveraging her newfound connections and expertise to benefit her clients, supported by a proficient team specializing in Lead Generation and Business Development. Her services are tailored to suit businesses of all sizes with
affordability in mind. At JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting, LLC, Glenna is dedicated to empowering businesses through enhanced exposure opportunities and strategic collaborations with mentors and like-minded organizations sharing similar missions, goals, and values.
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Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners Can Get the Cash That They Need With Funding Tactics That Work
Reduce the Worry And Find Sustainability By Exploring Creative Funding Options
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Glenna Gonzalez, CEO of JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting, introduces a way to fund a business and pay oneself or employees without financial strain in her new eBook, “How to Solidify Your Business Dreams With Funding Tactics that Work.” Many Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners currently face challenges in obtaining business funding, often due to being self-employed or lacking credit. This leads to feelings of desperation and worry, with concerns that their businesses might fail or that they will need to find alternative employment if conditions do not improve. There are many funding options to resolve these problematic feelings. An Entrepreneur can fund their business and these tactics are ways that Small Business Owners can pay themselves and their employees. If they are looking for sustainability, these tactics would be effective.
Funding Tactics That Work
Readers can expect to learn about the pivotal role that funding plays in the success of entrepreneurs and small businesses. This overview covers why funding is crucial, including its role in providing capital for starting and scaling businesses, mitigating risk, fostering innovation, driving economic growth, creating competitive advantages, accessing resources and expertise, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
These are some very important sections in the book:
1. Leveraging Government Grants: By leveraging government grants and SBA loans, entrepreneurs and small business owners can access valuable financial resources to start, grow, and sustain their businesses. However, to increase the likelihood of securing funding, it is
essential to carefully review the eligibility criteria, understand the application process, and develop a compelling proposal or business plan. Additionally, working with experienced advisors or consultants can help navigate the complexities of grant applications and loan processes effectively.
2. Crowdfunding: Exploring crowdfunding platforms offers entrepreneurs and small businesses a dynamic and accessible way to raise capital, engage with supporters, and bring their ideas to life. By understanding the different types of crowdfunding, choosing the right platform, and executing well-planned campaigns, businesses can unlock the potential of crowdfunding to fuel their growth and success.
3. Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending: This is also known as crowdlending or marketplace lending, is a method of debt financing that enables individuals to borrow and lend money directly with one another through online platforms, bypassing traditional financial institutions such as banks.
4. Bootstrapping and Self-funding Strategies: Offers entrepreneurs several advantages, including autonomy, flexibility, and financial discipline. However, these approaches require resourcefulness, resilience, and careful financial management to succeed. Entrepreneurs should assess their financial situation, business goals, and risk tolerance before bootstrapping or selffunding their ventures. Additionally, combining bootstrapping with strategic external financing or alternative funding sources can help businesses accelerate growth while retaining control and autonomy.
This eBook is not positioned as a cure-all solution but rather as a comprehensive guide offering practical strategies to navigate the complexities of securing business funding. By implementing the insights and tactics shared by Glenna Gonzalez, entrepreneurs, and small business owners can empower themselves with the knowledge and tools necessary to pursue funding opportunities confidently and strategically. Focusing on practical advice and proven methods, this guide aims to support individuals in overcoming common funding challenges and achieving sustainable business growth.
About the Author:
Glenna was a Senior Talent Advisor for years, while working as a freelancer, supporting Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners in her city and state. These funding tactics allowed her to leave HR and move to full-time with her Marketing & PR Agency. She has been instrumental in sharing grants, loans, and other forms of funding with friends and clients, helping them to grow and transform. She is a member of the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and the Public Relations Society of America- both the NC and NY Chapters. She publishes a magazine called "Entrepreneurs In the Spotlight," where she features successful Entrepreneurs, helping them to get more exposure and visibility. Her readership is national and international for this publication.
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"Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight" Magazine Thrives in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Networking Success: Highlighting Entrepreneurs
RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2024
/EINPresswire.com/ -- Amidst the innovative Entrepreneurship landscape, "Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight" digital magazine is emerging as a resounding success within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
With a steadfast commitment to authenticity and editorial integrity, "Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight" is a beacon for showcasing innovative minds' stories, journeys, and successes across various industries.
As the magazine gains momentum, it's becoming a vital platform for both emerging and established Entrepreneurs nationwide, providing them with unparalleled exposure within the entrepreneurial community.
Leveraging access to over 2 million fellow members in various Business Networking groups, the magazine is proving to be a momentous success from the boutique Marketing and PR Agency, JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting, LLC, which is located in the Durham/ Research Triangle Park area
People Will Forget What You Said, They Will Forget What You Did, But They Will Never Forget How You Made Them Feel.”
Dr. George C. Fraser of North Carolina.
Elevation
Within the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem:
• Growing Influence: With each issue, the magazine's influence continues to expand, presenting Entrepreneurs with a powerful platform to connect with a diverse audience of like-minded individuals and industry leaders. "Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight" is swiftly establishing itself as an integral part of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, offering Entrepreneurs a prime
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opportunity to amplify their reach and impact
• Elevated Visibility: Collaborating with JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting has elevated Entrepreneurs' visibility within the entrepreneurial community, positioning them for greater opportunities and partnerships, by being highlighted in the magazine. The magazine is exposed to over 2M fellow members within various business networking groups. The magazine is digital, which has proven to be a game-changer for those seeking to build collaborations and networks outside their local areas.
Benefits Gained by Entrepreneurs:
• Opportunity to Share Their Stories: Entrepreneurs have been encouraged to share their unique stories, experiences, and insights with readers. Whether budding startup founders or seasoned business owners, their narratives are valued contributions to the magazine's vibrant tapestry of Entrepreneurship.
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• Business Promotion: Besides featuring Entrepreneurs, the magazine has offered advertising opportunities to showcase products and services to a targeted audience of fellow Entrepreneurs, Professionals, and Small Business Owners. They have partnered with Networking groups to further promote those they serve, such as the Power Networking Experience & Expo, where the Honorable Hakeem Jeffries, Leader of the House Democratic Caucus, will be speaking at the Charlotte Convention Center, along with the Creator of the event, Dr. George C. Fraser, President & Co-Host Delano A. Johnson, and many other wellknown VIP Presenters, Power Mentors and Power Coaches. This event will be held from July 1013, 2024.
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Join us in celebrating the spirit of Entrepreneurship and contributing to the vibrant tapestry of success stories within the Entrepreneurial ecosystem.
About "Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight":
"Entrepreneurs In The Spotlight" is a thriving digital magazine celebrating Entrepreneurs' diverse stories and successes nationwide. With a steadfast commitment to authenticity and editorial excellence, the digital magazine catalyzes empowering Entrepreneurs to share their journeys, forge meaningful connections, and inspire others within the Entrepreneurial community.
The digital magazine is published by Editor, CMO and Owner, Glenna Gonzalez, CEO of JB Tyler Marketing & Consulting, LLC. While Glenna has a remarkably diverse background, she has always
supported Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem. Having worked for Fortune 500 companies, she has proven to be a hard charger and dedicated professional. She can be reached at pr@glennagonzalez.com
