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We're Greg + Rae! We're two moms working our way through the music industry. Greg, an artist manager and agent, is a mom of four. Rae is an on air personality and mom to three. Our shared passion for country music made us fast friends and it was only a matter of time before the Greg + Rae show was born!
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This podcast showcases different aspects of being and culture, we discuss a variety of topics from wide ranging genres including arts, politics, society, science, music, literature, poetry etc. We celebrate interesting conversations and exchange of ideas.
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The Ali Rae Haney Show is a podcast where we unravel the mysteries of branding, one episode at a time. Whether you're a small business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just someone curious why I named a branding podcast after myself, you're in the right place. We explore the emotional connections that turn customers into loyal fans. We'll dissect the perceived value that makes you willingly pay a premium for a certain brand. And we'll uncover the power of consistency, showing you how the ...
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Whitney Rae' Crown Chat Show is designed to showcase G*R*E*A*T* creatives within the areas of ARTS, HEALTH, & BUSINESS by hearing #HisNherStory and how to help others from turning their traumas into triumphs. By telling their STORY and speaking their TRUTH to help others learn from their own mistakes. Whitney Rae' developed an signature process called the G*R*E*A*T* Perspective where she is able to help others by getting your goals, releasing your scars, evolving your mindset, arranging your ...
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Iyore Odighizuwa on Storytelling, Forgiveness & Black Unity in 2025 | The Jackie Rae Show EP:205
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On this episode of The Jackie Rae Show, get to know Iyore Odighizuwa. An actress, voice-over artist, and, above all, a masterful storyteller. Discover her journey, her unique creative process, and the powerful role forgiveness plays in her life and work. We also dive into crucial conversations about the state of Black unity heading into 2025 and th…
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Why Measure JB is Bad for Long Beach: Civil Service Employee Caprice McDonald Breaks It Down|Ep. 204
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In this episode of The Jackie Rae Show, we sit down with Caprice McDonald, a committed civil service employee and longtime resident of Long Beach. McDonald opens up about her stance against Measure JB, explaining how her experience working with the City of Long Beach for over 30 years and the City's ongoing racial discrimination issues led to her d…
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Kassie and Ali discuss the ESC Conference 2025, detailing its mix of education, networking, and unique experiences tailored for entrepreneurs in the “messy middle.” Attendees will benefit from masterclasses, roundtables, and an open Q&A panel session, all offering practical guidance on topics like marketing, systems, and finance. Alongside learning…
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Measure “JB” was placed on the November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election ballot. If approved by a majority of voters, Measure “JB” would amend the Long Beach City Charter to reorganize the Civil Service system within the City of Long Beach. But what does that mean? Why are some City employees and Civil Service Commissioners against it? Long Beac…
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Send us a text Jason Prinzo – a mental health advocate, public speaker, and living testament to the power of resilience and self-transformation. Jason had a thriving career in the music industry but was unable to enjoy it due to his depression and anxiety. Listen to his inspiring story to learn how he overcame such tragic events and what he does to…
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EP 202: In Their Own Words - Anthony Holmes & Glenn Lasiter Expose Discrimination in Long Beach
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Racism takes a heavy emotional and mental toll, and for Long Beach refuse worker Anthony Holmes, this struggle is all too real. 💔 Despite decades of fighting for equality, Black Americans often face discrimination in their workplaces, leaving them feeling isolated and unsupported. In this powerful video, Anthony Holmes shares his personal experienc…
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On this episode of The Jackie Rae Podcast, we dive into the crucial yet often overlooked topic of gun violence and the lack of political action. Connecticut Sun center Olivia Nelson-Ododa opens up about the emotional toll of the recent school shooting in Georgia, where her cousin was present, and how she’s processing waves of sadness. Plus, meet Ja…
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Send us a text If you've ever wondered what it's like to find out you've got a cut on an upcoming Kenny Chesney album, Danny Myrick can tell ya! If you know country music, you've heard Danny's songs all over country radio. Having penned hits for artists like Tim McGraw, Jason Aldean, LoCash and Craig Morgan, his extensive resume is is nothing short…
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Send us a text Affectionately known by some as Jose Verde, hailing from Texas and now a Nashville transplant, you may remember Joey from The Voice. His song, Heartbroke, is currently sitting at #4 on the Texas Music Charts. We break down his edgy songwriting, why he's bought three engagement rings, what olympic sport he would compete in, and what h…
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We never intended on being Airbnb hosts. Never was part of the plan. In fact, if you had told me that 7 years ago - I wouldn't have believed you. But here we are, almost five years into being Airbnb Superhosts in THREE different states (North Carolina, Kentucky, and Virginia). On this episode, I share the story of how that came to be when it was so…
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**Update: Kassie and I decided not to host the webinar because...life. Much like the rest of our community, we are in the messy middle, figuring it all out. While we do still plan on hosting one in the future, we will not be hosting any during this launch. Thank you for understanding!** Teaming up under ESC Events, Kassie and Ali are excited to dis…
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In this episode of The Ali Rae Haney Show, we delve into the practical uses of AI tools to streamline your branding and marketing efforts. Inspired by insights from the Duo Collective at the ESC Conference, we explore how AI can be your marketing intern, not your CMO. Main Points: ChatGPT: Easy-to-use AI for brainstorming, target audience research,…
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Created Colorful is a small business that has changed Ali's life. Lindsey, the founder, has inspired Ali not only with the virtual color analysis she received that made Ali feel like herself again after battling postpartum depression, but also because of her incredible business model and business development acumen. After discussing her experience …
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Send us a text He's the EVP of Country Programming Strategy AKA the big burrito at iHeart Country! Rod has worked his way up and is a well loved and respected veteran in the music industry. Ever wonder how songs get chosen for airplay? Tune in- we talk about this and more...including what gives Rod the ick.…
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Do you dream of establishing yourself as a thought leader in your industry? This episode explores what it means to be a thought leader, the pros and cons of pursuing this path, and how personal branding is essential for success. Key Takeaways: Thought Leader vs. Influencer: Thought leaders are industry experts who provide unique insights and influe…
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Ali brings on a very special guest to today's podcast - her daughter, Huxley! They talk about: What mommy does for work A few of Huxley's favorite things (including making her brothers laugh!) Huxley's dream job when she grows up Some of their earliest memories Ali's favorite part of this episode was learning something new about her daughter! Tune …
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In this episode, we dive into the world of hiring - how to hire, when to do it, and what to assign that first hire. The book “Buy Back Your Time” by Dan Martell is the focus of this episode, so we will be discussing some of the tactics he writes about in his book. Key Strategies: The DRIP Matrix: Delegation, Replacement, Investment, Production Time…
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Send us a text Neon Union is about to take the country music world by storm! We chat about dollar store suits, what it's like touring with Pitbull, wedding crashing and stealing cars from a valet. New music from them is right around the corner, dropping June 21.由The Greg & Rae Show
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In this episode of The Ali Rae Haney Show, Ali tackles a common challenge for many business owners: what to post on social media when you feel like you have nothing to share. Drawing from her own experiences and missteps, Ali shares seven effective strategies to keep your social media presence vibrant and engaging, even during slow periods. Key Tak…
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Join Ali for a LIVE brand analysis. This is a glimpse into behind the scenes what a Brand Analysis call is like. Starting with a questionnaire that includes brand basics, as well as the business owner's goals, Ali then dives deep into the online presence of the business owner to take a look at the brand and business through the eyes of a potential …
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Jackie Rae Show EP 109: Connecticut's Olivia Nelson-Ododa: Life Fashion & the evolution of the WNBA
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The LA Sparks drafted Olivia Nelson-Ododa in the second round of the 2022 draft. She appeared in 30 games her rookie season and started in six following Liz Cambage's departure. Learning from Nneka Ogwumike, her skills began to evolve as she transitioned from a college athlete at UConn to the pros. In August of her rookie season, she recorded a car…
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The final day of the first ever ESC Conference kicked off with the Hot Seats! Four attendees had the chance to pitch their newest service offering to get feedback or present a problem they were having in their business to get advice. It was incredible and we had attendees from all stages in business (from selling their business to growing from a so…
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Send us a text Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus...officially awarded title of funniest man in country music...according to Greg & Rae. We chat about playing golf with a sniper, the early days of Rascal Flatts, starting a new record label and his go to way for calling out fans from the stage. Pro tip: Dont let this happen to you...…
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Join Ali Rae Haney and her friend Kassie as they sit down with Chelsea Gilson, a Kentucky-based influencer, at the ESC Conference. In this dynamic live interview, Chelsea shares insights from her marketing background, illuminating the distinction between user-generated content (UGC) and influencer marketing. Discover actionable strategies to integr…
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Send us a text Bias- a Season 24 contestant on The Voice who Gwen Stefani coined a "country soul preacher." We chat all things The Voice, his musical upbringing and what reality show he would want to be on.由The Greg & Rae Show
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A real-time glimpse into the first ever ESC Conference. After the first full day of education, we reflect on the wins and the struggles (WE ARE NOT CATERERS) that we experienced throughout the day. The day's itinerary: Morning Yoga In-Room Breakfast Keynote Speaker - Cheval Masterclass - Duo Collective; Topic: AI Lunch Panel - Mai-Kee Tsang, Meliss…
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Send us a text The Voice finalist Jacquie Roar! We talk all things The Voice and what its like to be Team Reba and what's next for the Oregon native由The Greg & Rae Show
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The mission of the ESC Conference is to provide impactful education that fuels the entrepreneurial drive and events that reinvigorate the entrepreneurial spirit. Well I say...mission accomplished! At the urge of one of the ESC attendees (shout out Haylee Gaffin of Gaffin Creative, a podcast production agency), Kassie, Claire, and I recapped the ins…
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Send us a text Today we chatted with Levi Hummon...and met his three dogs! Levi is an artist and songwriter in Nashville and his latest single, Paying For It, featuring Walker Hayes, is at country radio now.由Levi Hummon
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Jackie Rae Show Ep 108: Preschool to Prison Pipeline: One Man's Mission to Change the Narrative
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According to A National Survey of Children's Health, 50,000 preschoolers are suspended at least once; on average, 250 preschoolers are expelled or suspended every school day. Overwhelmingly, those children are disproportionately Black. The higher rates of excessive discipline for Black children can lead to a number of issues. Even if the child is n…
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In this episode of The Ali Rae Haney Show, Ali reflects on her past social media series, "Branding 5 at 5," where she dissected big brands into digestible pieces applicable to small businesses. Using Chobani as a case study, Ali delves into how the yogurt company disrupted the market by targeting both men and women, investing in unique packaging de…
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Jackie Rae Show EP 107: Has the declining attendance in the Black church created a Leadership void?
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On this Episode of The Jackie Rae Show: 00:00 Intro - We continue to explore the questions on leadership in the Black Community. 05:12 Reverend Welton Pleasant II of Christ Second Baptist Church in Long Beach discusses what he believes the decline of Black leaders is directly tied to the decrease in attendance at Black churches — highlighting a per…
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Send us a text It's Justin Klump on the Greg + Rae Show! Justin is an accomplished producer, writer and artist in Nashville. We chat music, his fancy pants cuisine and what instrument he says was too hard to play. Fun fact: he literally kills it with this instrument now.
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In the Season 2 premiere of The Ali Rae Haney Show, Ali delves into the 7-11-4 rule from Daniel Priestley's book, Oversubscribed, exploring how it shapes consumer trust in today's digital marketing landscape. Ali breaks down each component, emphasizing the importance of establishing a strategic brand ecosystem across various platforms to meet consu…
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The Jackie Rae Show EP 106: Long Beach community leader explains the need for diversity in leadership
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James Ellis Mark, also known as Blue, shares his journey from a troubled past to becoming a community development specialist. He discusses his experiences in the California Youth Authority and the influence of family and community on his path. James explains his desire to help others and the founding of the Black Agency. He highlights the importanc…
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Send us a text Surprise! It's us recapping our trip to Nashville. We never want to leave so we live here now.由The Greg & Rae Show
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Chapter 1: - Pike Pandemonium: A Teen Shooting Sparks Community ReflectionIt’s possible a Pokemon Community day created an influx of young people at the Pike Outlet over the weekend - resulting in a fight between two young women and left one young man shot. Most of those presented in a viral video were Black and Latino. The community was divided wh…
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The Jackie Rae Show EP 104: The Inspiring Journey of Malika Blessing, Actress, Producer, & Director
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Award-winning talent alert! Meet the incredible Malika Blessing, representing Oakland, California, on a journey to LA chasing her sitcom dreams! Armed with a Master's Degree in Theater from Grambling State University, Malika's story is one of resilience and passion. 🎭Though her sitcom dreams are still in the making, Malika is living her best life a…
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chilled session with Poetry News Advice Music 🎶... enjoy
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Send us a text Nate Botsford...the OG...the one who started it all with Greg's career in the music industry...Finally, we chat with Nate all things songwriting, the craziest places he's played before, his and Greg's favorite memories so far and taking risks in life in order to realize his dreams.由The Greg & Rae Show
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In the final episode of Season 1 of the Ali Rae Haney Show, Ali shares her personal journey of undergoing major cosmetic surgery while drawing parallels to branding principles outlined in Daniel Priestly's book "Oversubscribed: How to Get People Lining Up To Do Business with You." Despite facing challenges and requiring conditions from her surgeon,…
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The Jackie Rae Show EP 103: Actress Cheryl Vienna explains why it is never too late to pursue dreams
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Early in life, Cheryl Vienna took the road that is often the safest traveled. Following her mother’s advice, Vienna set aside her creative aspirations and went to Purdue University to study engineering. While it was her first love, she continued to rise in the professional ranks.Life, no matter how successful, never comes without challenges. In 200…
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In this episode of The Ali Rae Haney Show, Ali dives into the world of branding photography, offering insights and tips to simplify the process for entrepreneurs. Brand photography, she explains, is more than just headshots; it's a visual representation of your brand's values, mission, and client experience. With the goal of easing the intimidation…
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The Jackie Rae Show EP 102:Can the LA Clippers Make History? Dexter Henry Breaks down their chances. Plus the consequences of lacking diversity.
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🎉🔥 Get ready to dive into the hottest topics with Jackie Rae on the Jackie Rae Show! 🚀 From life's biggest moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, politics, and crucial issues within the Black Community, we're spilling the tea on it all!🏀 This week, we've got Sports Journalist Dexter Henry in the hot seat! 🎙️ Join us as we dissect the Los A…
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The resounding line in this episode is: A pivot is not a failure! This episode explores how to navigate a pivot in service offering both from two different scenarios: Where the circumstances are within your control (like your business isn't serving your current life's season). Where the circumstances are NOT within your control (like you were dealt…
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Welcome to the Jackie Rae Show, where no topic is off the table. Life, sports, entertainment, politics, and, of course, issues facing the Black Community. This week, we revisit a moment from the book Open Mike, written by TV Host, Sports Commentator, actor, and comedian Mike Hill. He discusses his feelings after losing a job where he thought he was…
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In this episode, we delve deep into the realm of social media consistency and its pivotal role in brand growth and audience engagement. Beginning with a comprehensive definition of social media platforms, ranging from Instagram to YouTube, we debunk the myth of social media as the sole marketing avenue and emphasize the importance of diversificatio…
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Seika Harp Case Study Show Notes The Brand Development Program is a service offering by Ali Rae Haney. At the onboarding of a new client, she gets to know their business, the brand they have established thus far, as well as their goals for the business and brand. From there, she conducts a thorough brand analysis that results in improvements that c…
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This is a story based off of real life events. In 2021, my family and I moved to Kentucky after my husband got out of the military. His dream was always to move to Kentucky. My dream was to start a wedding venue, so we found a way to make both of those come to life after his active duty time. This episode focuses on the journey that we have been on…
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Welcome to another episode of the Ali Rae Haney Show! Today, we're diving into the powerhouse that is Taylor Swift's personal brand. Taylor recently achieved billionaire status, and her Eras tour alone has stimulated the economy by a staggering $5.7 billion. Let's explore what makes Taylor's brand so enchanting and how her strategic moves can be ap…
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