Episode #14 Government Liaison with Shakeia Kegler
Shakeia Kegler is a tech founder and navy veteran. Her companies, GovLia and Code To Eat, support economic empowerment through government contracting and teen entrepreneurship. We sit down with Shakeia to learn about why she joined the military, her natural hair journey, and how to get a government contract.
Episode #13 The Power of Words with Janay Anderson
Janay Anderson is the author of a children's book I Love My Curls, a book that helps children learn to embrace and learn more about their natural hair. In today's episode, we speak to Janay about her inspiration for the book, her experience fighting to get a proper diagnosis, and the truth about working in an HR department.
Episode #12 Master of Self with Kenny Henry
I join my good friend Aruna Krishnan on her podcast Lead That Thing. Every week Aruna shares a new episode where she and her guests share stories to help aspiring and current leaders grow.
Episode #11 Lead That Thing Meets BossLocks with Aruna Krishnan
I join my good friend Aruna Krishnan on her podcast Lead That Thing. Every week Aruna shares a new episode where she and her guests share stories to help aspiring and current leaders grow.
Episode #10 Manifesting Dreams with Brittani Krystin
Brittani is a Boss with Locs who inspires others to learn more about their culture, history, and how it all shapes the world around them. She does this in the classroom, on her show/podcast, Nightmare Radio, and the events she hosts in Atlanta.
Episode #09 The King Of Locs with Thando Kafele
Thando Kafele is is a Self Esteem Specialist who uses his talent for hair and loc care to help Black people start their natural hair journey and discover themselves in the process.
Episode #08 Unlearn The Whiteness With Vanity Reid Deterville
Vanity is a Boss with natural hair who is using her influence to fight for the lives and rights of the Black LGBTQIA+ Community.
Episode #07 Empathy and Leadership with Patricia Clahar
Patricia is a Boss with Locs who started her own company providing teaching kids and teens how to become entrepreneurs.
Episode #06 The Impact of Buying Black w/ Christina Joy
Christina Joy is a Boss with Locs who is using her influence to help consumers understand the importance of supporting Black Owned Businesses and how they impact our community.
Episode #05 Leaving Liberated w/ Anna-Marie Smith
Anna Marie Smith is a Boss with Locs who is providing Financial Education and counseling for free to Asheville’s Black Community.
Episode #04 We Society w/ Kareem Manuel
Kareem Manuel is a Boss with Locs who founded We Society, a company with a mission to unite the world.
Episode #02 A Doctor First w/ Dr. Abasi Bomani
Dr. Abasi Bomani is a Boss with Locs who is working to heal the world and show us how to get into the Medical field.
Episode #01 8000 Ways To Be Black w/ Drisana McDaniel
Drisana McDaniel is a Boss With Locs who is using her platform to fight injustice and the idea that there is only one way to be Black.
Episode #00 Welcome To BossLocks
In our very first episode of BossLocks, our host Walter Gainer II tells us what BossLocks is and what to expect from our podcast where we are redefine professionalism by proving that natural hair and professionalism do coexist. If this is something you may be interested in, follow our 2 very easy steps to learn more.