Amplify Your Brilliance

"God doesn't check your bank account, He checks your Faith!" - Nicole Roberts Jones In this season 4 finale episode, I share with you something God dropped in my spirit = 2022 is our year of Expansion! Listen in as I share what this means for you and for me and how 2 little verses in the bible, you have probably already read, will direct your path as you focus on the intentionality behind it. Plus I invite you into a 21 day activation exercise that will help position yourself for ALL that God has instore for next year. Which ultimately will require a whole new level of you!!!! "Every time God calls me to my next, I realize I've gotten comfortable" - Nicole Roberts Jones Timestamps: 3:31 Three key lessons from the story of Jabez for your expansion in the new year 7:00 Nicole's personal story of expansion 14:55 "God doesn't check your bank account, He checks your Faith!" - Nicole Roberts Jones 17:29 Continuing your growth over time 18:58 "Every time God calls me to my next, I realize I've gotten comfortable" - Nicole Roberts Jones 20:16 The second lesson of Jabez 24:11 Jabez' final lesson for us 25:06 "It's not the words, Its the intention behind the prayers that get the answer" - Nicole Roberts Jones 28:01 What is God's next for you? 31:47 21 days of expansion activation "It's not the words, Its the intention behind the prayers that get the answer" - Nicole Roberts Jones Links: It’s Your Time To Multiply Episode  The Brilliance Tribe Facebook Group   

"There's Always Good, There's Always Something Wonderful, There's Always Something That We Might Overlook, Even If We Think We're Buried Under The Ground" - Dr. Renee Hornbuckle   Dr. Renee’s passion in life is to make an impact in the global world, empowering others. She is an award-winning multi-book Published Author (Thomas Nelson); Dale Carnegie and John Maxwell Certified Speaker, Teacher, Trainer; Media Personality; Senior Pastor; Entrepreneur; Strategist; Consultant; Cause Advocate, a Life Transformation Advisor and a Recipient of The Barack Obama President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her service. Utilizing her experiences from the corporate, non-profit, and faith sectors-she specializes in helping others gain clear perspectives in every area of life. With expertise in leadership and personal development; change, crisis and performance management, and executive coaching; she leaves no stone unturned in guiding others. Whether working with clients one on one, a team, or an organization to level up or move them from a crisis to a comeback, she gives practical, solid, and powerful wisdom on leveraging every aspect of life This episode I chat with Dr. Renee about recognizing the true gifts and opportunities God gives us in times of struggle and adversity. Dr. Renee shares her own journey and gives us inspiration and insight as to how sometimes we may need to recalibrate to move further into what’s next. "It's Hard To Find Peace When Your Life Is In Pieces" Dr. Renee Hornbuckle Timestamps: 2:07 Dr. Renee's story of More! 3:14 "There's always good, there's always something wonderful, there's always something that we might overlook, even if we think we're buried under the ground" - Dr. Renee Hornbuckle 6:43 What has standing in your truth done to your ability to grow? 10:41 "It's Hard to find Peace when your life is in Pieces" Dr. Renee Hornbuckle 17:56 Bank Roll Your Brilliance Challenge! 19:46 Dr. Renee's Three tips to realizing your more! 27:11 "You can soar into that new life that awaits you, but you're going to have to do the work" - Dr. Renee Hornbuckle "You can soar into that new life that awaits you, but you're going to have to do the work" - Dr. Renee Hornbuckle Links:  Bankrollyourbrilliance.com  

"We Are Not Here For Ourselves. I Think If Everybody Realized That, They'd Be More Willing To Pivot" - Marcella Mollon-Williams Marcella is a Holistic Financial Coach and co-founder of Legacy Builder Group, LLC, a holistic coaching and investment firm helping families build wealth with purpose. Marcella spent much of her time speaking on the importance of Legacy Building and financial education. Marcella has received numerous awards and recognition in finance and entrepreneurship and has made numerous appearances on radio and blogs discussing her insights on family, finance, and entrepreneurship. She is a contributing author of the book “The Glamourless Side of Entrepreneurship: What They Didn’t Tell You About Being A Woman in Business” and “The ABCs of Success”. In this episode, Marcella and I dive into the deep waters of family and personal legacy and how to say Yes for not only yourself but also how to teach the next generation to embrace the Yes! they have in themselves. We chat about how to recognize your own value and the difficult task of teaching and learning from our predecessors AND successors. "The He Who Has A "Why", Can Endure Any "How"." - Marcella Mollon-Williams Timestamps:   2:27 How Marcella said YES! to her fifth-generation legacy! 4:05 "We Are Not Here For Ourselves. I Think If Everybody Realized That, They'd Be More Willing To Pivot" - Marcella Mollon-Williams 7:50 What is it that continues to give you courage to keep saying yes to your journey? 9:31 "The He Who Has A "Why", Can Endure Any "How"." - Marcella Mollon-Williams 10:51 Nicole Roberts Jones Brilliance Road Map Quiz! 11:47 Learning to recognize and know your Value! 16:21 Marcella's four areas of focus for growth 18:23 "You Don't Have to go through Destruction or Turmoil to Come Out On The Other End Well" - Marcella Mollon-Williams 22:45 Paving the way for the next generation of YES! "You Don't Have to go through Destruction or Turmoil to Come Out On The Other End Well" - Marcella Mollon-Williams Links: Brillianceroadmapquiz.com Twitter: @msmwilliams LinkedIn: @msmwilliams Instagram: @marcellamwilliams

"I Wanted To Use What I Had Been Uniquely Gifted With And Had In My Experience, To Help Other People" - Kailei Carr Kailei Carr is the CEO and Founder of The Asbury Group, a transformational leadership development firm specializing in working with women of color. Her signature approach to leadership presence which is grounded in one's personal power and cultivated from the inside out has helped high potential leaders around the globe thrive and advance to the most senior ranks. When she’s not facilitating leadership development programs or speaking at conferences and corporations, Kailei can be found hosting her podcast, Beyond the Business Suit, which has more than 200 episodes and has been downloaded in 100 + countries In this episode, Kailei Carr, the CEO, and Founder of The Asbury Group talks about unlocking the full potential God has put inside each of us and how she first discovered her gift of YES! Kailei shares her experience of learning how to level up and finding the leader within. Plus the challenges the past year has given and how we can use this time to focus on Being rather than Doing and connect with the truth! "We Really Need To Take Care Of Our Spirit So That We Can Be And Not Get Caught Up In The Doing All The Time." - Kailei Carr Timestamps: 1:44 How Kailei found her YES! to start her work with women 7:07 "I wanted to use what I had been uniquely gifted with and had in my experience, to help other people" - Kailei Carr 10:57 "We really need to take care of our spirit so that we can Be and not get caught up in the Doing all the time." - Kailei Carr 11:59 Nicole's Be The Answer Event online to build your business 13:49 Kailei's pivot past her comfort zone to level up her business 22:21 Three tips from Kailei on how to say YES! to what you have inside of yourself 24:55 "Courageously doesn't mean doing it without fear, it's doing it in spite of fear." - Kailei Carr "Courageously Doesn't Mean Doing It Without Fear, It's Doing It In Spite Of Fear." - Kailei Carr    Links: betheanswerevent.com thebrilliancetribe.com  

"Even When Standing On The Truth And What You Believe God Is Telling You To Do, It Doesn't Come Unopposed" - Janice Anderson Janice Anderson is CEO of Moruwa Consulting and is a speaker, trainer, and brand strategist. Janice and her team have created powerful strategies and products that equip leaders with the tools necessary to build, brand, and expand their vision. Most recently, Janice answered her call to serve women in a more public way. Janice is the founder of Significant Life, a community designed to help women live, lead, and serve from an anchored place through MySignificantLife.com In this episode, I chat with Janice about how she was able to recognize when and how God was telling her to move forward into a new path and how you too can stand in your Truth without settling for less or allowing others to stop you. "Leading With Christ, Shouldn't Mean I Settle For Less" - Janice Anderson Time Stamps: 2:20 How standing in her Truth, changed Janice's ability to say YES! 2:44 "Even when standing on The Truth and what you believe God is telling you to do, It doesn't come unopposed" - Janice Anderson 13:50 Brilliance Road map quiz with Nicole Roberts Jones 15:34 "Leading with Christ, shouldn't mean I settle for less" - Janice Anderson 18:17 Janice shares her "wake-up call" from God! 22:36 "I was only limited by what I was willing to go and gather" - Janice Anderson "I Was Only Limited By What I Was Willing To Go And Gather"  - Janice Anderson Links: Mysignificantlife.com brillianceroadmapquiz.com

"Things That Are Hard For All Of Us To Ask For, Are; Love And Support" - Elayne Fluker After working in media as a journalist for more than 20 years, Elayne Fluker launched a business that is firmly planted in the notion of women supporting women, particularly along the entrepreneurial journey. She found her sweet spot: doing what she loves and what she does best—a blend of personal development and personal branding... is the host of the Support Is Sexy Podcast featuring interviews with more than 500 diverse women entrepreneurs, and the author of her soon to be released book Get Over "I Got It" In this episode we discuss about what inside of us holds us back and how we can learn to ask God and others for help and how we can discover new ways to push past our obstacles and find our All with her new book "Get Over "I Got It” "We Are All, As Human Beings, More Connected Than We Ever Imagined" - Elayne Fluker Timestamps: 1:50 Elayne's start with Momentum workshop and personal development 2:18 "Things that are hard for all of us to ask for, are; Love and Support" - Elayne Fluker 4:02 Understanding support, when we feel either Defiant, Defensive or Defeated 9:24 "We Are All, As Human Beings, More Connected Than We Ever Imagined" - Elayne Fluker 15:10 Nicole Roberts Jones' Annual Brilliance School Business Course 17:52 Ways to say YES and ask for and find H,E,L,P 18:38 "Having It All, Doesn't mean Doing It All Alone" - Elayne Fluker 25:16 How you can Get over "I Got It" with Elayne's new book and find your all! "Having It All, Doesn't mean Doing It All Alone" - Elayne Fluker Links: getoverigotit.com www.thebrillianceschool.com

"Sometimes people will rise up and try and stop you because they see limitations in their own life" -JC Ellis  “A” Game lifestyle advisor, attorney, and author, JC Ellis appears regularly as a featured correspondent on morning TV shows. Her career includes membership in SAG and AFTRA as a model, actress, HR Director, and Vice President of Fortune 100 corporations. Pausing her professional career to focus on family, JC published 6 young adult fiction novels while serving with various volunteer organizations. She is currently penning the 7th and final novel in The Black Diamond Series. Now if that wasn’t enough…. while raising three adolescent children, JC enrolled in law school and graduated in the top 20% of her class. In this episode, JC shows us how she continues to push past any limit that could be placed on her. It is such a rich inside look as she continues to go after her next level as a television personality, attorney, author, and mother. Which by the way she describes her most important role as that of Chief Operating Officer (COO) and brand ambassador of her family. As she shares she gives others permission to go after what God has next for you. "I don't let the world dictate my moves" - JC Ellis Timestamps: 2:34 How JC found her power to pivot 4:19 "Sometimes people will rise up and try and stop you because they see limitations in their own life" -JC Ellis 7:09 "I don't let the world dictate my move" - JC Ellis 9:42 "If more women had like we have and lifted people up, genuinely I think it would be a very powerful thing" - JC Ellis 11:23 The Brilliance School with Nicole Jones 11:59 Understanding why some people may want to limit you and how to rise above 15:46 Recognizing when to move on from expired relationships 20:53 JC's pivot to her next level and becoming a successful writer and Lawyer "If more women had like we have and lifted people up, genuinely I think it would be a very powerful thing" - JC Ellis    

"I Always Had This Mindset That, I Have To Start A Business That If My Entire Team Left Tomorrow; I Would Be Able To Do It?" - Tara Gates Williams   Tara Gates Williams is CEO, TGW UNIFIED, LLC. She works with professional athletes, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and major corporations to elevate and expand their brands. She has partnered with brands like Sprint™ Business to provide in-store Business Intensive Roundtables geared toward educating business owners on how to develop and sustain a brand that resonates with its target markets. Tara has also worked on branding and marketing for films that have aired on BET. In this episode Tara gives insight to what it means to bring value at the table no matter where you are because at the end of the day your brand is what people say about you when you are NOT in the room. She gives great insight to help you understand the added value that you add to any situation. "Branding is the added Value That You Have. The Added Value That You Bring To Anything. What Is It That You Do That Adds Value To Anything You Do?" - Tara Gates Williams Timestamps: 2:15 How Tara came to say YES to her first business 5:06 The leap from Monetizing and Expansion to Branding 5:32 "I Always Had This Mindset That, I Have To Start A Business That If My Entire Team Left Tomorrow; Would I Be Able To Do It?" - Tara Gates Williams 6:45 "You Got To Stick With It, Stay In It And Be Committed To It." - Tara Gates Williams 7:57 Tara's education in Europe, and International Business 9:12 Tara Gates Williams' 3 levels of branding 9:16 "Branding, Marketing and Public Relations; They May Be Interrelated, But They Are Starkly Different" - Tara Gates Williams 9:22 "Branding is the added Value That You Have. The Added Value That You Bring To Anything. What Is It That You Do That Adds Value To Anything You Do?" - Tara Gates Williams 12:28 What Is That Lane That Your Brilliance Has Been Created To Swim In? 13:06 "Whatever Your Industry Is, You Are Serving Others" - Tara Gates Williams 22:17 The Power Of Saying No 25:45 Advice From Tara Williams For Finding Focus On What is next for you "For Me, I Really Had To Be In Touch With God Through Everything That I Did" -Tara Gates Williams Links: Alongsideyour9to5.com

“I found out that I had this natural ability to make women feel beautiful” - Kim Roxie Kim Roxie is the Founder & CEO of LAMIK Beauty, a clean beauty brand that caters to multicultural women. After opening her own brick-and-mortar makeup shop at age 21, in Houston, TX on a $500 investment, Kim ran that store for 14 years and was the youngest African American woman to have her products carried in a major department store. In 2019, Roxie pivoted her business and launched LAMIK as an e-commerce beauty company. In 2020, Roxie secured a partnership with an augmented reality company to launch an innovative tech-enabled website that allows consumers to digitally try on cosmetics. In this episode, Kim shares her story of success as she followed the path God set forth for her to help women feel the beauty they already have. With Kim's inspiring story, you will find that even You Can Do It Yourself!   "Everything is working great but God is calling us to greater" - Kim Roxie Time Stamps 2:45 Kim Roxie's beginnings in Beauty 3:27 "I found out that I had this natural ability to make women feel beautiful" - Kim Roxie 12:45 Be the answer! Event with Nicole Roberts Jones 14:01 Kim's journey from storefront to stardom 23:58 "Everything is working great but God is calling us to greater!" - Kim Roxie 27:55 Connecting with Kim and LAMIK 29:21 "You don't have to compromise your health for your beauty" - Kim Roxie   Links: lamikbeauty.com betheanswerevent.com

“Your Brilliance is that light that god placed in you” - Nicole Roberts Jones In this episode, I share our inspiration for 2021 as it presents itself in the Bible story of Ester and how God has prepared each of us “For Such a Time as This.”    I walk you through insight from Ester’s life as a catalyst to see we each are called to use who we are for God’s ultimate purpose for our lives   “You have the opportunity to move your extra with your ordinary and become extraordinary!” - Nicole Roberts Jones Timestamps 4:50 - “Your Brilliance is that light that God placed in you” - Nicole Roberts Jones 8:14 - The story and inspiration of Ester 17:36 - Making the pivot to the next level God is calling you for 18:11 - “God desires more for you that you won’t be able to see” - Nicole Roberts Jones 18:59 - Understanding your “For Such a Time as This” purpose 21:30 - “You have the opportunity to move your extra with your ordinary and become extraordinary!” - Nicole Roberts Jones 23:38 - Shifting ourselves from Doing to Being 24:46 - Your invitation to Be the Answer: March 12 -13 29:23 - My Valentines gift to you 30:33 - The 5 lessons of Ester 33:00 - “Your comfort and your conviction can never coexist” - Nicole Roberts Jones “Your comfort and your conviction can never coexist” - Nicole Roberts Jones   Be the answer event page Amplify your brilliance Mondays Nicole Roberts Jones Website Nicole Roberts Jones Network Youtube