Chosen For Greatness

Turning Setbacks into Stepping Stones: Faith, Resilience, and Purpose Inspired by Evelyn Watkins

Discover how faith can transform adversity into opportunity in this inspiring episode featuring insights from Evelyn Watkins. Through powerful real-life stories, we explore how reframing setbacks as divine detours can unlock resilience, purpose, and growth. Learn practical steps to shift your mindset, tap into spiritual strength, and turn your challenges into stepping stones toward greatness.

When Broken Becomes Beautiful: The Alchemy of Adversity Inspired by Letra Fields

In this episode, we explore how the very challenges and scars we carry can become our greatest strengths. Inspired by insights from Letra Fields, discover the transformative power of resilience and the alchemy of adversity. Learn how embracing your story, sharing your journey, and turning pain into purpose can not only redefine your future but also empower others to rise above their own struggles. This is a call to see beauty in the broken pieces and to use your unique experiences as a force for healing and hope.

The Invisible Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Pathways, Pitfalls, and Promise Inspired by Vera Worthy

Explore the hidden challenges and systemic barriers facing Black entrepreneurs and professionals in this episode of Chosen for Greatness. Discover why the path to entrepreneurship is not always a level playing field, and learn actionable strategies for overcoming obstacles such as limited access to capital, mentorship, and representation. Through real-life stories and data-driven insights, we examine the power of community, the impact of the emotional tax, and the importance of building networks that uplift and empower. Join us as we move from awareness to action, championing a future where every dream has a pathway to success.

The Economics of Collective Power: Transforming Communities Through Black Entrepreneurship Inspired by Maria Marshall-Bean

Discover how collective action and Black entrepreneurship can drive transformative economic growth in communities across America. This episode explores the structural barriers Black entrepreneurs face, the power of building alliances and cooperative models, and the importance of both policy reform and grassroots innovation. Learn how supporting Black-owned businesses isn’t just about equity—it’s a smart economic strategy that benefits everyone. Find your role in advancing economic justice and unleashing the full potential of our communities.

Authenticity as Strategy: Unlocking Your Leadership Edge Inspired by Sandra McGeough

In this episode, we explore how authenticity can be your most powerful leadership strategy. Inspired by Sandra McGeough’s journey, we discuss why bringing your true voice, humor, and passion to professional spaces is not just fulfilling, but a game-changer for impact and influence. Learn how embracing what makes you different can set you apart, inspire others, and drive meaningful change in your career and community. Step into your greatness by leading unapologetically as yourself.

Faith in Action: Digital Ministry and Everyday Impact Inspired by Dinese Bennett

Discover how faith can become a powerful force for transformation in the digital age. In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Dinese Bennett, whose daily acts of encouragement and online ministry have brought hope and connection to thousands. Learn practical ways to serve others, invest in the next generation, and use modern tools to make a real impact—no matter where you are or how big your platform. Find out how simple, consistent acts of love can change lives and why greatness is found in selfless service.

Superpower Rising: Turning Resistance Into Legacy Inspired by Doreen Wade

Discover how fighting for your rights can become your greatest asset in business and life. Inspired by a powerful conversation with Doreen Wade, this episode explores how resilience, resistance, and lifting others can transform barriers into breakthroughs. Learn actionable strategies to turn adversity into legacy, build networks of support, and create lasting change—not just for yourself, but for generations to come. Let your superpower rise and lead the way to a more inclusive future.

The Power of Purposeful Choices: Unlocking Greater Impact Inspired by Monica Turner

In this episode, we explore how making purposeful, discerning choices can unlock greater impact and fulfillment, especially for Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Drawing on insights from visionary leader Monica Turner, we challenge the "say yes to everything" mindset and discuss why focusing your energy on what aligns with your values leads to deeper, more lasting change. Discover how discernment, sacrifice, and a commitment to uplifting others can help you create a legacy of significance and elevate your community.