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Let's Talk with Leaha & Rhonda

Let's Talk with Leaha & Rhonda

Hosted by Leaha Crawford, Rhonda Nolen, 91.5 KUNV

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Episodes

114

Latest episode

Aug 2024

Language

EN

About the show

Leaha Crawford and Rhonda Nolen are business consultants that discuss the current struggles of small business owners and entrepreneurs. Each episode covers steps necessary for smaller businesses and business owners to grow and prosper.

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August 24, 2024Episode 11429 min

Navigating the Mortgage Industry: Opportunities, Insights, and Success Strategies

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," special guest Lamont Harris joins the show to discuss the latest trends in the mortgage industry and the exciting opportunities available for aspiring loan officers. The conversation covers essential topics like the current state of interest rates, the importance of pre-approval in the home-buying process, and the step-by-step journey to becoming a licensed loan officer. Lamont emphasizes the significance of planning, education, and community involvement, providing invaluable advice for both potential homeowners and those interested in a career in the mortgage sector. Tune in to learn how to navigate the complexities of the industry and set yourself up for success.

August 17, 2024Episode 11329 min

Empowering Women Leaders: Insights from the Women's Leadership Conference

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," Leaha Crawford and guest co-host Capucine Holmes sit down with Phyllis James, a key organizer of the Women's Leadership Conference. They dive deep into the importance of continuous leadership education for women, especially in a post-COVID world. Phyllis shares the conference's mission to inspire, educate, and connect women leaders through dynamic speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities. They also discuss the transformative impact of leadership training and the introduction of an accredited continuing education program. Tune in to hear how this conference is shaping the future of women in leadership.

August 10, 2024Episode 11229 min

Rediscovering Peace and Purpose: The Power of Personal Transformation with Tiffany D. Lloyd

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," Leaha Crawford is joined by special guest Tiffany D. Lloyd, a dynamic life coach and consultant, to discuss the profound journey of personal transformation. Tiffany shares her experience of transitioning from a high-stress career to building a successful coaching practice focused on helping others navigate life's pivotal moments. Through stories of her own challenges and insights, Tiffany emphasizes the importance of inner growth, embracing change, and creating safe spaces for authentic self-discovery. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about finding peace, purpose, and the courage to evolve.

August 3, 2024Episode 11129 min

Navigating Bankruptcy with Attorney Chata Holt: Solutions, Emotions, and Recovery

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," Leaha Crawford sits down with attorney Chata Holt to discuss the intricacies of bankruptcy. With Rhonda absent this week, Leaha and Chata delve into the realities and misconceptions surrounding bankruptcy. They explore when and why it might be necessary, the different types (Chapter 7 and Chapter 13), and how to manage the emotional toll it can take. Chata offers practical advice on dealing with debt, creating budgets, and rebuilding credit post-bankruptcy. They also highlight the importance of financial education and the societal pressures that can lead to overwhelming debt. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with financial challenges or seeking to better understand bankruptcy and its implications.

July 27, 2024Episode 11029 min

Empowering Entrepreneurs in North Las Vegas: Financial Tools and Community Support

Join Leaha Crawford and her special guest Frank Ruvalcaba on the Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda show, as they delve into resources available for entrepreneurs in North Las Vegas. In this episode, Frank introduces the impactful programs by Chicanos Por La Causa and Prestamos CDFI. Discover the benefits of the Credit Builder Program, designed to help business owners improve their credit scores and gain financial literacy, and the 3% Business Loan Program, offering affordable financing options to help businesses grow. Learn about the crucial support services, including business coaching, technical assistance, and marketing resources, that aim to foster the success of local entrepreneurs.

July 20, 2024Episode 10929 min

Finding Beauty and Confidence: A Journey from Corporate Struggles to Entrepreneurial Success

In this episode of the "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda" show, hosts Leaha Crawford and Rhonda Nolen chat with Jonathan Nelson and Xan Clancy, co-owners of Desire Couture House of Beauty. They share their inspiring journey of overcoming personal and professional challenges, including stress-induced seizures and the impact of the pandemic, to build a successful mobile hair and makeup business. The discussion delves into the importance of self-care, mental health, and finding confidence through beauty. Tune in to learn about their unique approach to skincare, the benefits of joining organizations like Toastmasters, and their advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

July 13, 2024Episode 10829 min

Surviving the Heat: Essential Tips for Summer and the Importance of Early Childhood Literacy

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," our hosts discuss the scorching summer temperatures in Las Vegas and share practical tips for staying cool and connected. As the conversation shifts, they welcome Eleanor Cormier, founder of Project 300 Early Learning Academy, to discuss the critical importance of early childhood literacy. Eleanor shares insights from her extensive experience as an educator, emphasizing the need for early intervention and one-on-one tutoring to help young children master foundational reading skills. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by students in Title One schools, the role of parents in fostering a love for reading, and the rewarding progress made by students in her program. Tune in for an informative and inspiring conversation on nurturing young readers and the value of education.

July 6, 2024Episode 10728 min

Celebrating Community and Empowering Future Leaders: A Conversation with Leaha and Rhonda

In this engaging episode of the "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda" show, hosts Leaha Crawford and Rhonda Nolen dive into a myriad of topics, from community gatherings and Fourth of July celebrations to the importance of professional photos and bios. They highlight inspiring community events like the 25th anniversary of the 100 Black Men in Las Vegas, which awarded $25,000 in scholarships to local students. Leaha and Rhonda also discuss valuable youth programs, including the Leaders of the Future initiative and entrepreneurial classes at Nevada Partners. Tune in for a lively discussion filled with practical advice, community shout-outs, and a celebration of achievements and future aspirations.

June 29, 2024Episode 10628 min

Empowering Future Generations: Financial Literacy, Youth Investment, and the Path to Homeownership

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," hosts Leaha Crawford and Rhonda Nolen dive into the world of financial empowerment for youth and aspiring homeowners. They celebrate the achievements of the Wells Fargo Junior Investment Club, which secured third place at a national competition, and discuss the upcoming launch of their next program. The conversation also highlights the importance of teaching financial literacy through their Youth Economic Empowerment Club, offering children the chance to double their savings with matched funds. Additionally, mortgage expert Lamont Harris joins the show to dispel myths about current interest rates and the viability of homeownership in today's market. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a parent, or someone considering buying a home, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and practical advice to help you take control of your financial future.

June 22, 2024Episode 10526 min

Estates, Probate, and You

In this episode of "Let's Talk with Leaha and Rhonda," host Leaha Crawford, joined by attorney Pamela Jones, delves into the critical topic of estate planning and probate. Leaha and Pamela explore the necessity of having key documents like an advanced healthcare directive, healthcare power of attorney, and financial power of attorney in place. They discuss how these documents can prevent future hardships and ensure that your wishes are respected during life transitions. Pamela also explains the importance of wills and trusts in managing assets and avoiding the probate process. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical advice for protecting your family's future.

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