Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey of Attorney Keith Lamar Jr. | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast

Mandy Ralston: Innovating Autism Care with Tech and Big Data | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2456952/open_sms] Mandy Ralston: Innovating Autism Care with Tech and Big Data | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast  Welcome to another engaging episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, where we explore the powerful intersection of culture, entrepreneurship, and business. In this episode, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ are joined by an extraordinary guest, Mandy Ralston. Mandy is a queer neurodivergent serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in behavior analysis. As a certified behavior analyst, Mandy has founded and scaled multiple clinics focused on applied behavior analysis (ABA) for autism and other developmental disabilities. Dive deep into Mandy's journey of entrepreneurship, her cutting-edge tech startup Non-Binary Solutions, and the role of big data and AI in transforming autism care. Learn about the importance of diverse perspectives, personalized medicine, and get valuable insights into how to start and scale a business in the healthcare field. If you're looking for serious inspiration and actionable advice, this episode is a must-watch!   00:00 Welcome to the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast 00:38 Saturday Morning Catch-Up 03:33 Introducing Our Special Guest: Amanda Mandy Ralston 06:41 Mandy's Journey into Behavior Analysis 11:46 Building and Scaling Clinics 15:54 Starting Non-Binary Solutions 20:09 Navigating the Startup World 30:38 The Importance of Social Media and Networking 31:47 Why a Tech Company? 33:03 The Surge in Autism Providers 33:59 The Role of Technology in Autism Diagnosis 35:17 Big Data and Personalized Medicine 36:04 Understanding Autism Spectrum 37:44 Intensity of Applied Behavior Analysis 40:30 Managing Bias in Professional Settings 45:19 Entrepreneurial Influences and Journey 49:55 Introducing Noetic AI 52:56 Advice for Parents and Clinicians 55:32 Lightning Round and Closing Remarks Guest’s Socials: Website: Nonbinary Solutions [https://www.nonbinarysolutions.com/] , Amanda Ralston [https://www.amandaralston.com/] Facebook: Nonbinary Solutions [https://www.facebook.com/NonBinarySolutions] Instagram: nonbinary_solutions [https://www.instagram.com/nonbinary_solutions/] Thank you for listening! Follow our socials! * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/12EqRNzg4YP/?mibextid=wwXIfr] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/blackbridgemindset] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@BlackBridgeMindset] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@black.bridge.mind?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc] Contact us: * Email: blackbridgemindset@gmail.com [blackbridgemindset@gmail.com] Hosts: * Mike [https://www.instagram.com/mike_lovett_21/] * CJ [https://www.instagram.com/ceejae06/] * Ken [https://www.instagram.com/kp1833/]

Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey of Attorney Keith Lamar Jr. | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2456952/open_sms] In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ sit down with Keith Lamar Jr., founder and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Keith Lamar Jr. Keith shares his journey from a DA to owning his successful law firm, offering insights on entrepreneurship, community engagement, and the importance of having a strong mindset. From tackling his LSAT fears to landing an unexpected sponsorship with the Money Team, Keith’s story is filled with inspiration and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and attorneys alike. Tune in to hear about his game-changing approach to personal injury law and how he stands out in a saturated market. Don’t miss his tips on team management, marketing yourself, and maintaining a strong community presence.   00:00 Welcome to the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast 03:03 Weekend Adventures and Rising Costs 05:11 Introducing Our Esteemed Guest: Keith Lamar, Jr. 08:05 Keith Lamar's Journey to Becoming an Attorney 11:46 Building and Expanding a Successful Law Firm 15:16 The Importance of Mentorship and Team Building 30:26 Advice for Aspiring Attorneys and Entrepreneurs 32:13 Building Momentum: Early Wins and Challenges 32:33 Taking the Leap: Starting from Scratch 32:58 Hustling for Clients: Creative Strategies 34:27 Pandemic Impact: Adapting to New Realities 34:52 Faith and Endurance: Staying Motivated 39:05 Marketing and Community Involvement 43:54 The Realities of Being a Lawyer 51:24 Speed Round and Final Thoughts Guest's Socials: WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.LAMARLAWOFFICES.COM/ Facebook: @l [https://www.facebook.com/RayLavoiePhoto]awofficeofkeithlamarjr Instagram @simplykeith Thank you for listening! Follow our socials! * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/12EqRNzg4YP/?mibextid=wwXIfr] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/blackbridgemindset] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@BlackBridgeMindset] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@black.bridge.mind?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc] Contact us: * Email: blackbridgemindset@gmail.com [blackbridgemindset@gmail.com] Hosts: * Mike [https://www.instagram.com/mike_lovett_21/] * CJ [https://www.instagram.com/ceejae06/] * Ken [https://www.instagram.com/kp1833/]

Navigating Business Through Passion & Curiosity with Ray LaVoie | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2456952/open_sms] Welcome to the latest episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast! Hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ dive into a riveting conversation with Columbus-based photographer Ray LaVoie. Discover how Ray turned his passion for photography into a thriving business, tackled challenges, and the importance of surrounding yourself with a reliable network.  From discussing imposter syndrome to navigating the complexities of corporate America and maintaining authenticity in a world increasingly influenced by AI, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Don't miss out on Ray's practical advice for budding photographers and entrepreneurs alike. 00:00 Welcome to the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast 03:11 Corporate Frustrations and Upcoming Plans 04:49 Excitement for the Beyonce Concert 07:17 Introducing Special Guest: Ray LaVoie 08:37 Ray LaVoie's Journey into Photography 11:37 Transition from Corporate America to Photography 15:25 Networking and First Big Client 20:40 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 24:08 Navigating Business as a Minority 25:43 Choosing the Right Talent for the Job 27:56 Solo Entrepreneur vs. CEO 30:35 The Importance of a Reliable Network 32:49 Advice for Aspiring Photographers 36:49 Challenges in Photography 43:38 Quick Fire Questions 47:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell Guest's Social Media Website: https://www.raylavoie.com/ [https://www.raylavoie.com/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RayLavoiePhoto [https://www.facebook.com/RayLavoiePhoto] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raylavoie [https://www.instagram.com/raylavoie] Thank you for listening! Follow our socials! * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/12EqRNzg4YP/?mibextid=wwXIfr] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/blackbridgemindset] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@BlackBridgeMindset] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@black.bridge.mind?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc] Contact us: * Email: blackbridgemindset@gmail.com [blackbridgemindset@gmail.com] Hosts: * Mike [https://www.instagram.com/mike_lovett_21/] * CJ [https://www.instagram.com/ceejae06/] * Ken [https://www.instagram.com/kp1833/]

Building a Fire Protection Empire 🔥🧯from Scratch with John Larkin | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2456952/open_sms] In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ welcome John Larkin, CEO and partner of Electronic Systems Consultants (ESC). John shares his entrepreneurial journey, from his start in the Air Force to creating a successful fire protection empire. The discussion covers the importance of having a passion for your business, the challenges of entrepreneurship, strategic growth, and the value of mentorship. Tune in for insights on building a business from the ground up, maintaining a family-oriented company culture, and managing work-life balance. 00:00 Welcome to the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast 01:09 Celebrating Podcast Milestones 04:13 Introducing Today's Special Guest: John Larkin 05:58 John Larkin's Journey: From Air Force to Fire Protection 10:43 Building a Business from Scratch 11:10 Navigating Financial Challenges 13:46 The Importance of Passion and Opportunity 18:23 Scaling and Evolving the Business 23:56 Overcoming Challenges and Building a Strong Team 30:56 Understanding Financial Basics 31:43 The Importance of Mentorship 32:24 Paying It Forward 33:23 Building Company Culture 38:29 Managing Employee Expectations 44:57 Balancing Payroll and Personal Time 55:22 Lightning Round and Closing Remarks Guest's Website: http://www.esc-oh.com Thank you for listening! Follow our socials! * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/12EqRNzg4YP/?mibextid=wwXIfr] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/blackbridgemindset] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@BlackBridgeMindset] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@black.bridge.mind?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc] Contact us: * Email: blackbridgemindset@gmail.com [blackbridgemindset@gmail.com] Hosts: * Mike [https://www.instagram.com/mike_lovett_21/] * CJ [https://www.instagram.com/ceejae06/] * Ken [https://www.instagram.com/kp1833/]

Mobile Dental Revolution: Dr. Kwan Watson's Journey & Vision | Black Bridge Mindset Podcast

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2456952/open_sms] In this episode of the Black Bridge Mindset Podcast, hosts Mike, Ken, and CJ have a lively and inspiring discussion with Dr. Kwane Watson, founder and CEO of Kare Mobile, Inc. [https://karemobile.com/] Dr. Watson shares his journey from a young entrepreneur to a pioneering dentist with a focus on mobile oral healthcare. They discuss the inception of Kare Mobile, the challenges faced, innovative solutions for underserved communities, and the importance of representation in the dental field. Tune in for gems on entrepreneurship, resilience, and breaking barriers in healthcare innovation. Guest's Socials: Website: https://karemobile.com/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/kare.mobile/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/kare.mobile/?hl=en] Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/karemobiledental [https://www.facebook.com/karemobiledental] Also, check out Dr. Watson's current venture and opportunities in his latest video found here: https://youtu.be/RIHaUKdZPRk?si=IqNESAM4XQGshcmY Thank you for listening! Follow our socials! * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/12EqRNzg4YP/?mibextid=wwXIfr] * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/blackbridgemindset] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@BlackBridgeMindset] * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@black.bridge.mind?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc] Contact us: * Email: blackbridgemindset@gmail.com [blackbridgemindset@gmail.com] Hosts: * Mike [https://www.instagram.com/mike_lovett_21/] * CJ [https://www.instagram.com/ceejae06/] * Ken [https://www.instagram.com/kp1833/]