It's time to speed back up as we begin to launch Season 2 of Boss Locks, join us as I share the lessons I've learned on my journey to become a Certified Podcast Boy. All with a little help from Drake, that guy from Canada. Help us reach more people by leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Don't know how, no problem, here's a guide to help: https://www.branddrivendigital.com/how-to-rate-and-review-a-podcast-in-itunes/ As always, visit https://www.bosslocksmedia.com to sign up for our newsletter and stay in touch.

We're slowing down to speed back up but it might not look like it from just a glance. Here's what's going on and view the links below to check out a live show tonight 2/16/21 and to keep in touch with me: Holding Cops Accountable Live Show: https://bosslocks.org/political-maturation The Labors Of Love Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-47-boss-locks-working-while-black/id1495048797?i=1000503164161 Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://www.patreon.com/bosslocks Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack

Buying Black doesn’t have to be a trend, it can be a lifestyle. We can and do build billion-dollar businesses but we can do more to support them. That’s why we’re launching a new program called #BuyBlackFriday with today’s episode featuring Steve Worthy from the Worthy Leadership Group Podcast and Adrian Cole from Voiceblast.fm. Learn more about Boss Locks and our guest: https://bosslocks.org/podcast/33-buy-black-friday-steve-worthy-adrian-cole Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Leave a Voice Message at https://www.bosslocks.org/contact Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack

Justin is a Law student, campaign manager, and co-founder of DC Protests. DC protests is a grassroots racial justice organization that Organizes and distributes resources and educational tools that aid in propelling the mission of Black liberation and opportunity for those that have been historically marginalized and disenfranchised. Join us as we learn how an early arrest inspired Justin to become a lawyer, how he led and organized protests after George Floyd was murdered, and how a politician recommended that he cut his hair if we wanted to continue his career. This episode does contain a few swear words, but nothing flagrant. Enjoy!!! Learn more about Boss Locks and our guest: https://bosslocks.org/podcast/32-protesting-while-black-justin-dawes Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Leave a Voice Message at https://www.bosslocks.org/contact Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack

BJ is a retired Deputy Police Chief who gives guidance on surviving interactions with the police through her company, "You & Five-0". In this week’s episode, BJ Council shares her journey as a Black woman on the police force, the relationship between slave patrols and the police department, and the work she’s doing to help Black people survive encounters with the police. Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Leave a Voice Message at https://www.bosslocks.org/contact Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack Learn more about Boss Locks and our guest: https://bosslocks.org/podcast/31-you-and-five-0-bj-council

In This Week’s Episode, I explain how White people can support Black movements without taking over. This came from a response I wanted to share to a voice message I received from a member of the Boss Locks Village. This recording came before January 6th White Privilege Day but I thought that it would be the perfect opportunity to share this with you all as we get 2021 started with the first Boss Locks episode of the year. Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Leave a Voice Message at https://www.bosslocks.org/contact Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack Learn more about Boss Locks: https://bosslocks.org/about Join the movement as we speak to Black leaders and CEOs, to learn how they navigate professional environments while being unapologetically Black with natural hair and all. We support The CROWN act. This Interview is Hosted by Walter Gainer II

I'd like you to join me on The Worthy Podcast where I discuss "Can a hairstyle be divisive and hinder your professional career?" https://theworthypodcast.buzzsprout.com/1127936/6869549-ep-18-can-a-hairstyle-be-divisive-and-hinder-your-professional-career-a-discussion-with-walter-gainer-ii-founder-podcast-host-of-bosslocks Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack Learn more about Boss Locks: https://bosslocks.org/about Join the movement as we speak to Black leaders and CEOs, to learn how they navigate professional environments while being unapologetically Black with natural hair and all. We support The CROWN act. This Interview is Hosted by Walter Gainer II

Ruuster is an artist from Orlando, Florida using his creative talent to share his experiences and outlook on life with the masses via melodies and rhythm. In today's episode, Ruuster comes through to talk about changing the narrative in music, Florida Locs, and the importance of creating leverage as an independent artist. Support the show and join the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Learn More About Our Guest at https://www.bosslocks.org/podcast/29-creating-leverage-w-ruuster Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack Learn more about Boss Locks: https://bosslocks.org/about Join the movement as we speak to Black leaders and CEOs, to learn how they navigate professional environments while being unapologetically Black with natural hair and all. We support The CROWN act. This Interview is Hosted by Walter Gainer II

Today we're releasing a special message from our host about New Growth and why he's embracing mistakes. Support today's show and learn more about the Boss Locks Village by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Join the free Urban Atlanta Virtual Networking Event: https://bit.ly/UrbanAtlanta Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack Learn more about Boss Locks: https://bosslocks.org/about Join the movement as we speak to Black leaders and CEOs, to learn how they navigate professional environments while being unapologetically Black with natural hair and all. We support The CROWN act. This Interview is Hosted by Walter Gainer II

Mac Alonge is the CEO of The Equal Group, a company in the UK that offers data-driven diversity and inclusion consultancy services and tech platforms. In this week's episode, Mac shares his experience growing up as a British Nigerian, Working While Black, and how his company helps to identify and eliminate bias in the workplace. Join the free Urban Atlanta Virtual Networking Event: https://bit.ly/UrbanAtlanta Learn More About Our Guest at https://www.bosslocks.org/podcast/28-identity-and-equality-with-mac-alonge Support today's show by visiting https://bosslocks.org/support Join the Working While Black Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/workingwhileblack Learn more about Boss Locks: https://bosslocks.org/about Join the movement as we speak to Black leaders and CEOs, to learn how they navigate professional environments while being unapologetically Black with natural hair and all. We support The CROWN act. This Interview is Hosted by Walter Gainer II