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4 Nineteen Education & Training Podcast

4 Nineteen Education & Training Podcast

by Davonna Willis

Education Health & Fitness

Season 1

SPECIAL: Black Massage Therapist Conference Highlights 2024

🎙️ Knead to Connect Podcast: BMT Conference Highlights 2024 🎙️ Join Davonna Willis and her co-hosts, Trina and LaToya, as they share key highlights from the Black Massage Therapist Conference 2024! From electrifying moments of community connection to honoring trailblazers in the industry, this episode covers it all. In this episode: 🎉 Conference Memories: Reflections on a vibrant event atmosphere and the powerful impact of community. 💼 Sponsor Shoutouts: Big thanks to AMTA for their ongoing support and to all our sponsors and exhibitors. 🎁 Giveaways Galore: Attendees took home major gifts, including high-value gift cards and even a $3,000 electric massage table! 🌟 Honoring Pioneers: Special moments with industry legends, including an appearance by Benny Vaughn. 🖌️ Supporting Black Artists: Check out our hand-drawn self-care coloring book, made with love by a local artist. 📸 Picture-Perfect Shots: Our photographer and makeup artist brought out the best in everyone with beautiful, professional headshots. Thank you to everyone who contributed, attended, and supported! Your presence, energy, and enthusiasm truly made this event memorable. We are deeply grateful for our sponsors, speakers, exhibitors, and every single attendee who came together to create a powerful community experience. From networking to learning and celebrating, your involvement has made a lasting impact. Here’s to the continued growth and success of this journey together—see you again next! 🔗 Links: - Coloring Book: https://4nineteeneducation.thrivecart.com/stress-relief-symmetrical-coloring-book/ - BMT T-Shirts: https://www.bonfire.com/store/black-massage-therapist-conference/ #BMTConference #KneadToConnect #MassageTherapy #CommunitySupport #BlackWellness #SeeYouNextYear #Grateful #WellnessCommunity #ThankYou

EP#13: Budgeting and Tax Tips

Joined by Danielle Douglas, an accountant and CPA specializing in helping small businesses with bookkeeping, tax strategies, and financial planning. They discuss the importance of organizing finances, budgeting for personal and business expenses, and common financial misconceptions in the Black community. Danielle shares tips for mobile massage therapists and small business owners, emphasizing the value of staying on top of expenses, tax responsibilities, and paying yourself as a business owner. Visit Our Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠>> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!!⁠ #BMTConference2024 #podcast #massagetherapy #black #therapist #tax #taxes #budget #budgeting #CPA

EP#12: Ayurveda: A Journey of Holistic Healing and Balance

Listen as Monique Blake explains the core principles of Ayurveda, including the significance of body types, seasonal balance, and lifestyle practices like oil pulling and self-massage (Abhyanga). She shares her personal healing experiences, discusses the true meaning of holistic health, and offers practical insights on how to incorporate Ayurvedic principles into daily life for optimal balance. Whether you're new to Ayurveda or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode provides valuable tips for maintaining health and wellness through simple, sensible, and personalized care. Visit Our Website: ⁠⁠https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠>> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!! #BMTConference2024 #podcast #massagetherapy #black #therapist #ayurveda #balance #holistic

EP#10: Sound Bowl Therapy (This Episode has Audio Issues - Sorry!)

Audrey Washington shares her journey into the world of sound therapy, a healing practice she's incorporated into her massage work for over 18 years. From aiding personal pain management with sound bowls to working with oncology and Hospice patients, Audrey explores the physical and emotional benefits of sound therapy in different communities, especially within the Black and Hispanic communities. Visit Our Website: ⁠⁠https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠>> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!!⁠⁠ #BMTConference2024 #podcast #massagetherapy #black #therapist #sound #therapy

EP#9: Ethnical Conversations & Employee vs Independent Contractors

Our resident ethics instructor, Shanese Armstrong discusses the importance of understanding and applying ethical principles in professional practice, particularly in isolated professions like massage therapy. We explore real-life scenarios, such as the ethical red flags when offering alcohol during a session, and the need for therapists to navigate these situations with care. Additionally, we touch on the growing trend of clients seeking black-owned businesses and the significance of representation in the wellness industry. Tune in for an engaging conversation that blends ethical considerations with practical insights for both professionals and clients alike. Visit Our Website: https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠ SIGN-UP FORMS: Business Grant Form >> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!! #BMTConference2024 #podcast #massagetherapy #black #therapist #etiquette #ethics

EP#8: Massage Therapist Etiquette and Passion

In this insightful episode, we engage in a vibrant discussion and dive into the importance of maintaining professional etiquette in the massage therapy industry, discussing everything from proper client communication to the significance of continued education and maintaining professional boundaries. Dr. Dominique Carson shares her journey and valuable advice for therapists at all stages of their careers. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with tips to elevate your practice. Tune in to learn more about how to sustain your passion and professionalism in this evolving field! Visit Our Website: https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠ SIGN-UP FORMS: Business Grant Form >> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!! #BMTConference2024 #podcast #massagetherapy #black #therapist #etiquette #passion

EP#7: Headaches: TMJ and Life as Black Massage Therapist

In this episode, Davonna is joined by Ashley Urquhart, a key organizer from last year's conference, who shares her journey as a licensed massage therapist and entrepreneur. They discuss the importance of community support, the impact of the conference, and Ashley's upcoming class on TMJ massage therapy at the event. Don't miss this insightful conversation on building relationships, overcoming challenges, and the power of collaboration in the Black massage therapy community. Visit Our Website: https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠ SIGN-UP FORMS: Business Grant Form >> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!!

EP#6: LifeWave: Health and Wellness with Stem Cell Patches

We dive into the world of health and wellness with LifeWave Stem Cell Patches! Host Davonna Willis welcomes Pilates instructor Mona Caruso and pharmacist Dr. Cashell Southwick to share their personal experiences and professional insights into this innovative technology. Discover how these patches have transformed their lives and those of their clients, offering natural pain relief and enhancing overall well-being. Whether you're a wellness professional or simply curious about alternative health solutions, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you on your journey to better health. Tune in to learn more about this amazing product! Product: LifeWave Patches BMT CONFERENCE: FLASH SALE EXCLUSIVE!!! (AUGUST 13, 2024 ONLY) In-Person Ticket + VIP: Originally $472, now $422! (Use code: EB-VIPFS2024) Virtual Only Ticket: Originally $232, now $200! (Use code: EB-VIRTUALFS2024) Buy One, Get One 50% OFF: Originally $614, now $461! (Use code: EB-BOGOFS2024) Visit Our Website: https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠ SIGN-UP FORMS: Business Grant Form >> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!!

EP#5: Financial Mindset... Tips & Tricks to get your money working for you!

Join us as we sit down with Alstria Compton, an entrepreneur, investor, author, and wealth coach, who shares his journey from military financial advisor to civilian wealth mentor. In this episode, Alstria emphasizes the importance of a healthy money mindset and provides practical strategies for improving your financial relationship, including budgeting tips, leveraging secured credit cards for cashback and rewards, and investing early to let your money work for you. Tune in to learn how to manage your finances better and set yourself up for long-term success! Visit Our Website: https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠ SIGN-UP FORMS: School Grant Form Business Grant Form >> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!!

EP#4: Professional Athletes, Olympics and NO Marketing!

This podcast episode takes you behind the scenes of sports therapy for elite athletes. Join our host, Davonna Willis, and guest speaker, Danielle Chow-Leong as she shares her extensive experience working with NBA, NFL, MLB, and Olympic athletes, discussing the unique challenges and treatments tailored to each sport. Dive into insider stories, injury prevention, and the cultural nuances of working with diverse athletes. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and aspiring trainers, this podcast offers a unique glimpse into the world of professional sports therapy without the marketing hype. Visit Our Website: https://blackmassagetherapist.com/⁠ SIGN-UP FORMS: School Grant Form Business Grant Form >> BUY T-SHIRTS HERE!!!

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