Disruption Now

Disruption Now


Latest Episodes

EP:61 - COVID-19 and Societal Disruption with Dr. Amar Bhati
March 18, 2020

COVID-19 has disrupted everyone's life. How do we cope and stay safe? What makes this particular coronavirus different? This pandemic could literally break many Americans and our healthcare system unless we work together. Learn how you can thrive in t

EP:60 - Kobe and Demonization of Black Humanity
February 24, 2020

The death of Kobe and his daughter Gigi demonstrated how black men mourn and appreciate their children. It showed the world that black men are vulnerable and need support too. After Kobe’s death, #girldad started trending with pics of black men and their

EP:59 - Dr. Lawrence Drake on The Myth of Absent Black Fathers
February 05, 2020

On this episode we sit down with Dr. Lawrence Drake author of Color Him Father. Color Him Father is book about love and loss and what it means to be a black father in America. It disrupts the common narratives that black men aren't committed fathers.

EP:58 - Charles 'Mark Phi' Smart
January 29, 2020

Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYHoX1hROsk Follow Me Facebook https://bit.ly/303IU8j Instagram https://bit.ly/2YOLl26 Twitter https://bit.ly/2KfLaTf Follow Charles Website - http://markphicreations.com/ FB - https://www.facebook.co

EP: 57 - Coach Cass - Developing a Growth Mindset for Relationships
January 22, 2020

Coach Cass is a professional love and relationship coach for women. Coach Cass is effective because she is open and vulnerable about her own journey. Learn from Coach Cass how to find, keep and nurture a healthy relationship. On this episode we keep it al

EP: 56 - Creating Wakanda with Brian Brackeen
December 11, 2019

Brian Mackeen is creating a real Wakanda by investing in black and brown entrepreneurs all across the country. As a successful founder of an AI company, Kairos, Brian knows what it takes to be a successful start-up while black.

EP: 55 - Rianka Dorsainvil - How to be Bold, Black and Thrive in Business
December 04, 2019

Black women are often told they have to choose between being their authentic self or being successful. Rianaka Dorsainvil believes black women are the leading demographic in becoming entrepreneurs because there is no support in corporate America for black

EP: 54 - Karla Ferguson - Black Art & Activism
November 23, 2019

Karla Gibson is a black art activist and believes in the power of art to challenge the status quo and tell stories of the marginalized. Karla is the founder of the Yeelen Group is a global private sales firm specialized in the brokerage of Fine Art, and h

EP: 53 - Derrick Artis - From Modest to Millions
November 13, 2019

Derrick Artis never expected to be in private equity, but the opportunity transformed his options and trajectory. Most African Americans aren't exposed to private equity or know how to leverage private equity opportunities when they occur. Learn how to tu

EP:52 - Ronne Brown is Unashamed from Mopping floors to Millions on Instagram.
November 07, 2019

CEO and Founder of GirlCEO© and author of From Mopping Floors to Making Millions on Instagram. Ronne Brown is a branding expert, Ted X speaker, author, mentor, wife, and mother of four. She has made her mark internationally in the online and social media