My name is Charles Nzally, I'm the host and Producer of Eight Plus One-The Classroom. Eight Plus One-The Classroom is a teacher less classroom and that allow us to equally share our challenges and victories. This has helped create a space all of us to be truthfully vulnerable. This thing call living is no fun without challenges, and it does not help that our human, naturally allows us to fail. However, whats important is what we do with that failure.
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Bre Dayton talks Real Estate & how she navigate the market and stay true to herself. S2 EP1
This is season2 EP1 of Eight Plus One - The Classroom and I have the honor and privilege to present to you all this trailer of a conversation I had with Bre Dayton
Bre Dayton is a Kansas City award winning realtor , a former college, semi professional and Professional basketball player. Bre took her athletic mindset into the business world and made something for herself.
After 9 years of professional work experience in the corporate world, that coupled with quality education allowed her to soar in the real estate industry. Ms. Dayton is no shy of confidence. However there is a lot of humility and grace in her demeanor.
Full episode drops Wednesday August 02, 2023 on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcast.
15 Jun 2023
Kim Newsome talks about being an over-thinker and how she started her show Kimology.
Kim is one of the podcast pioneers in Kansas city. In 2017 Kim and a friend started podcasting under a name "Sicker Than Your Average". After her friend moved to Atlanta Kim continued podcasting under the name KIMOLOGY
Kimology is the Kansas City People Choice Awards Best Podcast in 2021. The award winning podcaster is also a playwright, and a creative influencer. Kimology, The show has since evolved into hybrid of Tiny Desk and a talk show. This show allowed artist to speak on their craft.
Ms. Newsome, also opens up about how it feels to be adopted and having a void and the search of where she is from.
4 May 2023
M'vyonne Payne speaks on Poetry, Self Forgiveness & separating art from the Artist.
There are people you meet and see their talent immediately. Ms Payne is an award winning Poet. with over 15 years of experience. She has allowed her environment inspire the truth in her writing. M'vyonne is an artist at heart that is using poetry to express her creativity.
With a Kansas City DNA, Ms Payne has a huge interest in advocacy. She has advocated in matters ranging from women's rights to things affecting people of color and Domestic violence .
4 May 2023
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder , ASD with Early Childhood Educator Dominique Liddell
Every April is World Autism Month! Light It Up Blue People. Eight Plus One - The Classroom joins the rest of the world to bring awareness to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). A great friend of ours Ms. Dominique S Liddell who is an Early Childhood Educator and a mother to a child on the spectrum. This brave young mother takes us on her journey as she raises her beautiful and resilient daughter.
Equipped with the tools of an Early Childhood Educator, Ms Liddell has the text book information on early child development and progress, this coupled with the experiences of helping her daughter navigate the challenges that comes with being Autistic, We have a lot to learn from her.
26 Mar 2023
Effects of raising your kids in Abusive environments with Monica Brown
Gifted with the ability to commands the language both as a writer and a speaker, Monica (Wimbley) Brown, an artist by profession breaks down the effects of growing up in a really abusive home. As a child of two military officials, she has seen the worst of abusive relationships.
"My mother ended having to shoot my father and kill him in self defense" My mother has no choice and she went to jail for six years and my grand parents raised me. this heartbreaking statement is one no child should ever have to say. This amazing talent and bravery lady shared this with us. as i look on and struggle to grasp it and ask follow up questions, I told myself i wont be able to walk a mile in her shoes.
16 Nov 2022
Zik Nwanganga host of Fire'd KC, talks about his up bringing in Nigeria, and Life as an International Student
Zik Nwanganga, a man made of Nigerian tenacity and polished with the power of a dream and possibility the United States of America offers. An international student who came to the Mid -West of the united states of America in a Two state City called Kansas City to go to School at UMKC. While In school he was faced with same Challenges International Students face in the US. He perceivers and shined through it all. This captivating guy who has never shied away from a good time. Zik is a master at building relationships and taking good care of them.
Being the youngest of his family, he was never allowed a voice. as an adult, he built a voice for him and those around him. Zik is the Host of Fired Up KC, ZIk, is an Event host, Zik is an entertainer, Zik is Mr. Kc he is everywhere. He used his past as the fuel to do more for self and those around him.
4 Oct 2022
DeMarcus Weeks talks loosing a college scholarship, and playing Basketball overseas
A very few percentage of athletes make it to the NBA, NFL, MLB, MLS and other sports. what happens the rest that did not make the leagues? Demarcus Weeks was one those, but he did not let that circumstances define him. Weeks dropped out of school, tried to play ball overseas in Girona, Spain. While in Spain he built a Basketball network call U-hoops that connect American Players to clubs overseas. U-hoops grew so fast that he has to stop playing and focus on the network. Weeks is a great father and an an amazing young man.
27 Aug 2022
Discussion around the Stock Market and Real Estate with Milton Jeffery and Chris Dunlap.
Ladies and Gentlemen, in a time when there is a lot of talk about the hikes in Real Estate interest rates and prices, and the Money Market is getting hit with inflation and many financial people believe that we are in a depression. I reached to my brothers Chris Dunlap @sticktalkdunny and @original.m.j Milton Jeffrey for a Super Class on those subject matters.
Must I say this is a great conversation and a great reference point for those looking to invest onto Real Estate and the stock market. We have been accorded the privilege of having people who have a great understanding of the finance. lets make use of that.
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17 Jun 2022
Tahirah Hinds talks about Family and the importance of the parallel of personal growth and business growth.
Leaving a corporate job to venture into business is a leap only few are willing to take. Not when you’re equipped with talent and the ability to balance life’s demands like her. You might be able to successfully operate a two time Award winning Business and other personal accolades. Above all Tahirah is an amazing human being. A really solid person. who has a parallel of growth between person and business growth has realized that there is need for personal growth as her business.
Miss Hinds, is from a bicultural home with a Caribbean Father and An American Mother. The blend of cultures has shaped her perspective on life and human existence. This has been the motivating factor for her hustle.
28 May 2022
Our food vs Our health: How plant base diet helped healed Ulcerative Colitis with Genesha Lashay
We all born to serve a unique and very specific purpose. That purpose is divinely designed for us to serve the world. One step at a time like a lioness on a hunt, this lady is majestically cat walking her path to greatness while serving people delicious food made out of her Blissful Soul Food Kitchen
After battling with Ulcerative Colitis and not find healing from the doctor prescribed meds, Chef Leshay decided to a take a natural diet approach to healing. she found healing through Plant based diet and a changed in her mind set.
Chef Leshay used that experience to find a purpose in teaching others through several lines of coaching she does. Chef Leshay is a Health and Wellness Coach, a life Coach and also a chef, and owner of Blissful Soul Kitchen. A restaurant specializing in plant base culinary. This is her story .
9 May 2022
Who is Charles Nzally? What inspired Eight Plus One -The Classroom & how he was raised in The Gambia
The tale of being raised in the ghetto of Brikama Dirimakolong, The Gambia. The Kansas City podcaster's story is that of a child whose parents have module him to become who he is. "Only God know what I would have become if my mother was not very strict and uncompromising with me. My environment was not a friendly one. It was a hub for alcoholism, prostitution and petty crime".
I am a product of Brikama Dirimakolong, I will never shy away from it and I wouldn't want it any other way.
17 Apr 2022
Fannie talks about Fannies West African Cosine, Fufu Challenge, Kansas City restaurant week & more
Fannies West African Cosine is becoming a staple in the restaurant dominated streets of Kansas City. The West African inspired dinery is located in the iconic Troost Avenue of Kansas City. Ms. Fannie Gibson is the woman power behind it. Her passion for cooking has taken her from cooking at home to owning a Kansas city Chamber of Commerce recognized restaurant and a two time participant of the Kansas City Restaurant Week. She takes us through her beautiful journey in the United States, An extraordinary story of a champion lady whose heights is limitless.
12 Apr 2022
Mind of a Boxing Champion with Brijhana Epperson (Boxing Ballerina) & Dad Coach Courtney Epperson
This Dynamic Duo is a beautiful mixture of Grace and fight. Courtney Atg Epperson is father among fathers, a teacher among teachers and a master of what he does. The 6 Times National Championship The Boxing Ballerina is a no regular person. She lives and breathe the lifestyle of a boxer and a champ. Her dedication to the sport has separated her from her competition and fighters in her age and reach. I was grateful to have them on Eight Plus One - The Classroom.
15 Jan 2022
Eight Plus One - The Classroom Gandoe Mulbah shares how he got his start into acting and his family's experience with US Immigration.
Gandoe Mulbah is a young actor who lives in Kansas City, He share his upbringing and the influence of having African parents, how his mother dealt with the US immigration system. Mulbah is a fighter at heart and a great talent.
3 Jan 2022
Eight Plus One - The Classroom (Charles Nzally) With Rapper and Producer King-Niesa
This great word smith is a proud son of the soils of Compton California. The home of many Hip Hop greats like Dr. Dre, Eazy E , Kendrick Lamar, Y.G and many other music producers. King speaks on his journey into the music world, and the ups and down of the music game. The Budding MC speaks on his writing technique and his love for Lil Wayne.
3 Jan 2022
Eight Plus One - The Classroom (Charles Nzally) With a Recovered Drug Addict Brandie Loggins - Martin
Life's a journey with no road map and final destiny. in this journey will go through beautiful faces and trying times. Brandie Martin is a mother of 4 who has fought addiction and overcame it. She has regained her life from the suffering that addiction brings.
15 Nov 2021
Eight Plus One-The Classroom (Charles Nzally) With Singer, Dancer and Actor Teddy B.
Kansas city's uprising artist shares the tales of being molested by a family friend and cousin. Teddy did not allow his crazy upbringing to limit his desire to be a superstar.
Like many aspiring to be great Teddy overcoming his huddles as they come.
4 Oct 2021
Eight Plus One -The Classroom (Charles Nzally) With Tahir Darboe
Tahir takes us through his turbulent journey across the Sahara Desert and through the Mediterranean Sea. A journey many young Africans risk their lives to take in the believe of finding greener pasture in Europe.
3 Jul 2021
Eight Plus One - The Classroom With entrepreneur Regina Williamson
Regina is the owner and operator of Gina's Braiding Lounge. A braiding salon in Kansas City, Kansas. The young Entrepreneur was born and raised in the Republic of The Gambia. At a young age she immigrated to the United States and weathered so many storms to get to where she is today.
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