The MillionaireByMorning‘s Podcast

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Richard Jones, a nurse with over 37 years of experience in corrections and substance abuse, to discuss how families can play a powerful role in long-term addiction recovery.

Through decades of working on the front lines, Richard has developed a deep understanding of what truly supports lasting recovery—and where many families unintentionally struggle. His work now focuses on helping families of young adults in recovery rebuild trust, strengthen their support systems, and navigate the journey without guilt or shame.

As the founder of 2ndStarts.com, Richard has created a platform dedicated to empowering families with the tools they already have—while guiding them to restructure their environment in a way that reduces the risk of relapse and promotes sustainable healing.

During this conversation, Richard shares practical, experience-based strategies that can make a real difference in recovery outcomes.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How families can better support loved ones in recovery

The common mistakes that increase the risk of relapse

How to rebuild trust and healthy communication

Why removing guilt and shame is critical to healing

Strategies to create a strong, sustainable support system

If you or someone you love is navigating addiction recovery, this episode provides valuable insights on how to build a path forward with clarity, compassion, and strength.

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In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Dia Malai, rising R&B/PopSoul artist, to talk about the journey of building a music career, finding your unique sound, and standing out in a competitive industry.

Hailing from Queens, New York, Dia has spent over 15 years honing her craft—transforming her voice into an instrument and developing a signature style inspired by legends like Anita Baker, Whitney Houston, Aaliyah, and Jazmine Sullivan. Her music blends soulful R&B with modern pop influences, creating a sound that’s both timeless and fresh.

From charting on iTunes with her single “Changez” to appearing on The Voice (Season 22) as part of Team Legend, Dia continues to build momentum as an artist on the rise. Her projects Statements and The Loop offer a deeper look into her artistry, voice, and personal journey.

During this conversation, Dia shares what it really takes to pursue music at a high level—from discipline and consistency to confidence and authenticity.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How to develop your unique sound as an artist

The mindset needed to succeed in the music industry

How to stand out in a crowded and competitive space

The importance of consistency and performance experience

Lessons from performing on national television

If you're an aspiring artist, creative, or entrepreneur chasing a dream, this episode will inspire you to stay consistent and keep building your craft.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Gerry Black, website marketing strategist, to break down how businesses can transform underperforming websites into powerful, client-generating revenue systems.

For years, Gerry has helped established consultants, entrepreneurs, and boutique service firms move beyond “brochure websites” by implementing a proven website marketing architecture designed to attract, engage, and convert high-quality clients.

During this conversation, Gerry reveals why most websites fail to generate consistent leads—and how a structured approach to messaging, positioning, and user experience can completely change the game.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why most business websites fail to convert visitors into clients

How to structure your website for consistent lead generation

The key elements of a high-performing website marketing system

How to align messaging with your ideal client

Strategies to turn website traffic into real revenue

If you're an entrepreneur, consultant, or service-based business owner looking to get more clients from your website, this episode will give you a clear blueprint to make it happen.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Helle Brodie, transformational business coach, to uncover why so many high-achieving entrepreneurs feel “successful but stuck”—and how to break free.

With over 35 years of entrepreneurial experience, Helle specializes in identifying the unconscious patterns that create invisible bottlenecks in leadership, decision-making, and business growth. While most consultants focus on surface-level tactics, she helps leaders align deep psychology with practical business strategy to create lasting transformation.

Known for her rare blend of intuitive insight and real-world experience, Helle creates a space where entrepreneurs can finally uncover what’s truly holding them back—and replace reactive firefighting with proactive, high-leverage leadership.

During this conversation, Helle shares how shifting internal patterns can unlock external growth, helping business owners build companies that generate freedom—not just more work.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why high achievers often feel stuck despite success

The hidden patterns that limit growth and decision-making

How to shift from reactive problem-solving to proactive leadership

Ways to reclaim time, financial, and personal freedom

How to build a business that works as an asset—not a 24/7 job

If you're an entrepreneur or leader ready to break through plateaus and create a business that supports your life, this episode will give you a powerful new perspective on growth and freedom.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Don Elliott, entrepreneur, business leader, and founder of Gravitate, to break down how businesses can turn their marketing into real, measurable revenue.

With nearly three decades of experience in digital marketing and technology, Don has helped hundreds of small and mid-sized businesses grow through strategic marketing, high-performance websites, and data-driven campaigns. Known for his direct leadership style and focus on results, he specializes in cutting through the noise and focusing on what actually drives growth.

During this conversation, Don shares what most businesses get wrong about digital marketing—and how to fix it by aligning strategy, execution, and performance metrics.

Beyond his work in marketing, Don also brings a creative edge as a fantasy author and entrepreneur behind Pour Choices Pub, offering a unique perspective on balancing business, creativity, and community.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How to turn your website into a revenue-generating asset

The biggest mistakes businesses make in digital marketing

How to build campaigns that drive measurable results

Why strategy and execution must be aligned for growth

How to focus on metrics that actually matter

If you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or marketer looking to grow your brand and increase revenue, this episode will give you practical insights you can implement right away.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Kameran, a Gottman-certified marriage coach, podcast host, and founder of the Recognizing Potential Coaching Program, to break down what it really takes to build a strong, lasting relationship.

Through her work, Kameran helps monogamous couples strengthen their marriages by improving communication, deepening connection, and applying proven tools that create healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Known for her authenticity and straightforward approach, she has helped couples navigate even the most complex challenges—with an impressive 93% success rate.

As the host of The Married and Connected Podcast, Kameran brings real-world insight into what makes relationships thrive—and what causes them to break down.

During this conversation, she shares practical strategies couples can use to reconnect, communicate effectively, and build the marriage they truly want.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How to improve communication and avoid common relationship breakdowns

The key to deepening emotional connection in a marriage

Proven tools to strengthen trust and partnership

How to navigate conflict in a healthy, productive way

What it takes to build a lasting, fulfilling relationship

If you're in a relationship, married, or looking to build stronger connections, this episode offers practical advice you can apply immediately.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Tony Martinez for a heartfelt conversation about one of the most common modern parenting struggles: screen time—and what it’s really costing us.

What if the hardest part of screen time isn’t the device itself, but the quiet fear that your child is drifting further away from you?

Tony shares an honest perspective on the emotional weight many parents carry when phones, games, and screens seem to take priority over real connection. Rather than focusing on surface-level solutions, this conversation digs into the deeper issue underneath it all—our desire for presence, connection, and meaningful time with our children.

Together, they explore what it means to stay engaged in your child’s life in a world full of distractions, and how parents can shift from simply managing screen time to rebuilding genuine connection.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why screen time struggles are really about connection, not control

How to recognize when your child is drifting emotionally

Ways to rebuild presence and meaningful time together

The role of intentional parenting in a digital world

How to prioritize relationship over rules

If you're a parent feeling the tension between technology and connection, this episode will help you refocus on what matters most—your relationship with your child.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Hanna Bauer, Founder & CEO of HEARTnomics™, to explore how leaders can build trust, resilience, and high-performing teams—without sacrificing humanity.

A Maxwell Leadership Faculty Member and former CEO, Hanna combines real-world leadership experience with human-centered systems that help organizations thrive, especially under pressure. Her approach focuses on restoring rhythm, strengthening culture, and creating environments where people can perform at their best.

What makes Hanna’s perspective truly powerful is her personal journey. After surviving childhood heart disease and undergoing a groundbreaking heart procedure, she developed a deep understanding of resilience, compassion, and the balance between love and excellence—principles that now define her leadership philosophy.

During this conversation, Hanna shares how leaders can transform their organizations by leading with clarity, courage, and compassion.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How to build trust and resilience within teams

Why human-centered leadership drives long-term performance

How to lead effectively under pressure without burning out your team

The importance of rhythm, clarity, and culture in leadership

How to balance compassion with accountability

If you're an entrepreneur, executive, or leader looking to build stronger teams and create a lasting impact, this episode will give you a new blueprint for leadership that actually works.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Bodashee, entrepreneur, community builder, and founder of Diddeet, to explore how accountability and structured support can turn unfinished goals into real results.

Bodashee is the creator of Diddeet, a unique service that pairs individuals with project managers to help them achieve personal and professional aspirations. She also founded Girlfriends Indeed, a fast-growing social club designed to help women build meaningful friendships and strong support systems.

With a 12-year corporate background spanning Africa, Europe, and the United States—across journalism, marketing, and sales—Bodashee brings a global perspective to performance, productivity, and human connection.

During this conversation, she breaks down why most people struggle to follow through on their goals and how small wins, accountability, and the right environment can create lasting success.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why accountability is the missing link in achieving your goals How to break big ambitions into consistent, small wins The power of structured support systems for personal success How environment and community impact execution Strategies to actually finish what you start

If you're an entrepreneur, creative, or anyone tired of starting goals without finishing them, this episode will give you practical tools to follow through and succeed.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Genicca Whitney, Licensed Financial Advisor and Financial Freedom Strategist, to break down how women can multiply income, build digital wealth, and create lasting generational prosperity.

A six-time real estate investor before the age of 30, Genicca started her wealth-building journey early—purchasing her first investment property at just 19 years old to provide a home for her immigrant parents. With nearly two decades of entrepreneurial experience, she has built multiple businesses and income streams beyond the traditional 9-to-5.

As the creator of The Financial Freedom Formula™, Genicca now helps women take control of their finances with intention, strategy, and a focus on long-term legacy. She’s also a 3x published author, former Mrs. British Columbia, and mental health advocate who brings a holistic approach to wealth and success.

During this conversation, Genicca shares the mindset, strategies, and systems needed to create financial independence and generational impact.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How to build multiple income streams beyond a 9-to-5 The fundamentals of real estate investing for long-term wealth How women can take control of their financial future The mindset shifts needed to create generational prosperity How to turn strategy and intention into lasting financial success

If you're an entrepreneur, investor, or someone ready to take control of your finances and build wealth that lasts, this episode will give you the blueprint to get started.

🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.