
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
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Welcome to The Journey podcast, a weekly podcast that delves into the captivating stories of purpose-driven achievers on their quest for living their best lives. Hosted by serial entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of Blavity Inc., Morgan DeBaun, and features a diverse lineup of guests such as Emmy-nominated actors, elite athletes, experienced doulas, viral social media influencers, eco-conscious..
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
2d ago
Morgan DeBaun is back with live coaching calls on The Journey! This week, she is joined by Mackenzie and Ben, two high achievers navigating major career decisions who are looking to add more joy and intention to their lives.
In this episode:
00:00 Welcome to the Journey Podcast
01:15 Introducing Mackenzie: A High Achiever's Dilemma
01:40 Balancing Ambitions and Personal Goals
03:14 The Importance of Prioritizing Wellness
05:00 Finding Joy in the Midst of Chaos
07:39 Delegation and Time Management Strategies
11:49 Exploring Passions and Tiny Joys
17:24 Navigating Relationships and Future ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
1w ago
For the first time ever on The Journey, Morgan DeBaun is hosting live coaching calls with entrepreneurs in her community. This week, she is joined by Esther and Leshawnda, two ambitious women each at a career crossroads and seeking Morgan's guidance.
In this episode:
00:00 Welcome to the Journey Podcast
00:43 Introducing Today's Guests: Leshawnda and Esther
02:10 Esther's Journey: From Mental Health Leader to Seeking Balance
03:37 Challenges of Running a Practice
07:36 Envisioning a Balanced Future
11:07 Exploring New Avenues for Income
13:28 Building a Scalable Business Model
18:07 Bre ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
2w ago
This episode originally aired in February 2024 and quickly became one of the most popular episodes of The Journey. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting this conversation, this episode will help you take your business to the next level!
Have a business idea (or a few) swirling around in your head that you'd love to see out in the world? Morgan is sharing her roadmap for taking a new business from idea to launch, and how to decide if it's a business worth starting in the first place. Plus, she's giving a detailed behind-the-scenes look at how she took her original idea for M ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
3w ago
This episode originally aired in January 2024 and quickly became one of the most popular episodes of The Journey. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting this conversation, this episode is sure to help you along your entrepreneurial journey!
Morgan DeBaun is spilling the tea on how to start a side hustle with just $2000!
In this episode:
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:48 Starting a Transcription Business
03:38 Venturing into Video Editing
04:56 Voiceover Business Opportunities
07:05 Product Flipping for Profit
08:11 Launching a Virtual Assistant Agency
10:25 Social Medi ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
1M ago
This week, Morgan DeBaun sits down with Paige Turner, a content creator and mother known for her honest conversations about the realities of parenting, the mental load mothers carry, and the importance of equitable partnerships.
In this episode:
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:18 Meet Paige Turner
03:05 Paige's Viral Moment
05:17 The Cost of Childcare
11:49 Mental Load and Cognitive Labor
16:55 Navigating Parenting Roles
24:16 Understanding Resentment in Relationships
27:54 Tools and Methods for Fair Parenting
29:27 The Reality of Stay-at-Home Moms
31:32 The Impact of Social Media on Parent ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
1M ago
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This week on The Journey, Morgan DeBaun sits down with Dr. Sharon Elefant, founder of The Nonprofit Plug, to explore the complex world of nonprofits. Together, they examine the nuances of choosing between a nonprofit or for-profit model, offering actionable insights for entrepreneurs and change-makers alike.
In this episode:
00:00 Welcome to the Journey Podcast
00:30 Introducing Dr. Sharon Elefant and Nonprofit Insights
01:55 The Birth of Blavity and Social Impact Investing
06:24 Navigating Nonprofit Challenges and Co ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
1M ago
Happy New Year! This week, Morgan DeBaun reflects on 2024, sharing both personal and professional milestones and exploring what's to come in 2025.
In this episode:
00:00 Introduction and Yearly Reflection
01:00 Personal Milestones and Achievements
03:14 Health and Fitness Goals
04:19 Travel and Speaking Engagements
05:49 Book Launch and Future Plans
07:43 Investing in Black Art and Angel Investing
14:19 Afrotech and Blavity Fest
21:01 Business Growth and Future Vision
25:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In the episode, Morgan reflects on her personal accomplishments from 2024, including navi ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
1M ago
In this special episode of The Journey, Morgan DeBaun is sharing lessons straight from her program, WorkSmart, to help you hire strategically at every stage of your business.
In this episode:
00:00 Introduction and Book Update
00:42 Understanding CEO vs. Operating Tasks
02:14 Practical Examples of Task Delegation
03:56 Creating Your Task Lists
08:40 Building an Organizational Chart
15:18 Hiring for Success
Whether you’re making your very first hire or planning for growth, this episode is packed with actionable advice to set your team up for success. Morgan explains how to separate CEO tasks ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
2M ago
Ambitious ladies, this one is for you! This week, Morgan DeBaun is exposing the intricacies of navigating romantic relationships as an ambitious woman and sharing her own experience balancing a successful career with intentional dating.
Pre-order Rewrite Your Rules: https://worksmartprogram.com/book/
In this episode:
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:38 Balancing Career and Relationships
04:40 Creating a Life for Yourself
07:37 The Pizza Analogy: Self-Sufficiency in Relationships
09:58 Investing in Yourself
14:49 Embracing Femininity and Letting Go
22:41 Healin ..read more
The Journey with Morgan DeBaun
2M ago
What does it take to become a great leader?
In this episode of The Journey, Morgan DeBaun sits down with Michael Bungay Stanier, author of the bestselling book The Coaching Habit, to explore the transformative power of coaching in leadership.
In the episode:
00:00 Introduction to The Journey Podcast
00:14 From Founder to Leadership
01:02 Discovering The Coaching Habit
02:35 The Power of Being Coach-Like
04:22 Exploring Different Leadership Styles
06:50 Challenges of Managing a Growing Team
09:30 Addressing Underperformance in Teams
17:33 The Importance of Self-Regulation in Leadership
21:01 B ..read more