Lana Reid interviews Brian K. McNeill—The Sales Confidence Coach, author, and corporate sales trainer—on The Male Perspective podcast. McNeill discusses key sales mindset shifts, skill-building strategies, his children’s book series that teaches life lessons, and the ways he empowers men through his supportive men’s group.

Building Sales Confidence & Leadership Skills: Brian K. McNeill

By Lana Reid | August 23, 2023 As part of the Black Men Matter Series, Lana Reid sits down with Brian K. McNeill, sales confidence coach, corporate sales trainer, and author, to discuss building sales confidence and leadership skills. Brian shares how mindset, communication, and self-awareness directly impact performance in sales and leadership roles. The conversation centers on developing clarity, confidence, and presence to support long-term professional growth. In this Read More

Lana Reid interviews Cedric Scott, founder of EDU HUSTLE and creator of Melanated Mathematics, on The Male Perspective podcast. Scott discusses culturally representative math education, challenges facing today’s K–12 landscape, and how educators can successfully transition into EdTech.

From Chemist to EdTech Leader: Cedric Scott on Innovation in Education

By Lana Reid | August 16, 2023 As part of the Black Men Matter Series, Lana Reid sits down with Cedric Scott, founder of EDU HUSTLE, to discuss his journey from chemist to education technology leader. Cedric shares how his background in science shaped his approach to teaching and innovation, and how his transition into EdTech was driven by a desire to support educators and students navigating an evolving K–12 Read More

Lana Reid interviewing business coach and author Bill Quinn on The Male Perspective, discussing family businesses, scaling strategies, partnerships, and small business consulting.

Unlocking Business Success Through Strategy & Partnerships: Bill Quinn

By Lana Reid | August 9, 2023 As part of the Black Men Matter Series, Lana Reid sits down with Bill Quinn, business coach, consultant, and strategist, to discuss unlocking business success through strategic thinking and partnerships. Bill shares how collaboration, intentional planning, and long-term vision help entrepreneurs navigate challenges, strengthen operations, and create sustainable growth. The conversation centers on practical strategy, relationship-building, and informed decision-making in business. In this Read More

Lana Reid interviewing community leader Jarvis Gibson Sr. on The Male Perspective, discussing youth mentorship, the Jarvis Gibson Foundation, and long-term support for underserved Cleveland youth.

Providing Underserved Youth With Mentorship & Support: Jarvis Gibson Sr.

By Lana Reid | July 26, 2023 As part of the Black Men Matter Series, Lana Reid sits down with Jarvis Gibson Sr., community leader and founder of the Jarvis Gibson Foundation, to discuss providing underserved youth with mentorship and support. Jarvis shares how consistent guidance, academic encouragement, and emotional mentorship help young people overcome barriers and build confidence. The conversation centers on creating stable support systems that empower youth Read More

Lana Reid interviewing Bro. Watez Phelps II on The Male Perspective, highlighting Kappa Alpha Psi’s Evansville Alumni Chapter and discussing disparities affecting Black boys in public education and the experiences of Black male educators.

“The Male Perspective” with guest┃ Evansville (IN) Alumni Chapter ┃ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦: The Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 Evansville (IN) Alumni Chapter Chartered in 1970 On today’s installment of “The Male Perspective,” Bro. Watez Phelps II, who is the chapter’s current Polemarch and a K-12 educator in the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation district, shares valuable insight on the disparity in treatment of Black boys in the public education system and the challenges of being a Black Read More

Lana Reid interviewing Bro. Earl H. Robbins Jr. on The Male Perspective, exploring the history and community service of the Frederick (MD) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, including decades of mentorship and youth development programs.

“The Male Perspective” with guest┃ Frederick (MD) Alumni Chapter ┃ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦: The Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 Frederick (MD) Alumni Chapter Chartered in 1982 On today’s installment of “The Male Perspective,” Bro. Earl H. Robbins, Jr., who is a charter member of the Frederick (MD) Alumni Chapter as well as its first Polemarch shares some of the rich history of the chapter and its service in the community. With mentorship programs spanning over two decades, Read More

Lana Reid interviewing Bro. Quinton B. Leath on The Male Perspective, discussing the Fort Lee (VA) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, brotherhood within military service, and the future of Black Greek organizations.

“The Male Perspective” with guest┃ Fort Lee (VA) Alumni Chapter ┃ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦: The Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 Fort Lee (VA) Alumni Chapter Chartered in 1980 On today’s installment of “The Male Perspective,” Bro. Quinton B. Leath, who is also a retired US Army officer, provides a look into the unique bonds of the exceptional men who have proudly served our country while simultaneously upholding the values of Kappa Alpha Psi’s brotherhood, service, and leadership throughout Read More

Lana Reid interviewing Bro. Dr. Justin Muller on The Male Perspective, discussing the LaGrange (GA) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi and the importance of Black men openly sharing their mental health experiences, barriers to counseling, and cultural stigma.

“The Male Perspective” with guest┃ LaGrange (GA) Alumni Chapter ┃ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦: The Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 LaGrange (GA) Alumni Chapter Chartered in 1978 On today’s installment of “The Male Perspective,” Bro. Dr. Justin Muller, LMFT, Assistant Professor, and the Clinical Coordinator of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at LaGrange College explains the importance of Black men sharing their mental health stories. Dr. Muller breaks down the various factors that sometimes discourage Black men Read More

Lana Reid interviewing Bro. Johnnie Moore on The Male Perspective, highlighting the Daytona Beach (FL) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi and discussing his upcoming podcast “Constant Noise,” focused on community issues, policing, and civic engagement.

“The Male Perspective” guest┃ Daytona Beach (FL) Alumni Chapter ┃ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦: The Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 Daytona Beach (FL) Alumni Chapter Chartered in 1949 On today’s installment of “The Male Perspective,” Bro. Johnnie Moore from the Daytona Beach (FL) Alumni Chapter shares his upcoming podcast, “Constant Noise.” Addressing important issues in today’s society, Bro. Moore’s show will cover topics such as drugs and crime in communities of color, community policing, and the importance of Read More

Lana Reid interviewing Bro. Kevin Kimble on The Male Perspective, exploring the Gary (IN) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi and the economic impact of factory closures, as well as signs of recovery in the predominantly African-American city.

“The Male Perspective” with guest┃ Gary (IN) Alumni Chapter ┃ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦: The Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 Gary (IN) Alumni Chapter Chartered in 1945 On today’s installment of “The Male Perspective,” Bro. Kevin Kimble from the Gary (IN) Chapter discusses the long-term economic impact that occurred as a result of industrial factories closing in his hometown decades ago. With more than 70% of Gary’s population being African-American, the steel mills had provided a pathway to Read More