MPI Welcomes Nationally Televised ABC’s “Rising Star” Shameia Crawford

Shameia-Crawford-Rising-StarOn Friday August 15th, the DC and NC hosts of Marketing Pulpit International welcomed  to the show, Shameia Crawford, the talented singing contestant on the nationally televised ABC “Rising Star” show.

Shameia was in Los Angeles, CA for nine weeks and sang on Sunday, August 10th at 9:00PM (EST), in the fourth round of competitions.

Joining Shameia on the Marketing Pulpit show were her parents, who shared their experience of raising a “rising star,” and Sharon Bennett, the MPI-NC host.

To here the interview, press the play button below.

MPI-Featured Drum Recital a Big Hit!

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Whoever said that some of the best things in life are free must have been referring to an annual event that showcased young drummers who spent a good portion of their summer learning to play the drums.

cyn-gatewood-tammyBroderick Robinson (shown above with the  performers), presented his 4th Annual Drum Recital on Saturday, August 2nd 1 – 4:30pm.

The event was hosted by Hot Licks Guitar Shop in Waldorf Maryland.

Tammy Robinson, who planned the event (shown on left with Hot Licks owner, Cyn, and Marketing Pulpit’s, Gatewood) was all smiles at the huge turnout of attendees who represented every walk of life.

Click here to see event photo gallery!

Click player button above to hear the  July 11th interview on Marketing Pulpit Radio featuring, Broderick and Tammy Robinson, and student drummers Robert and Zion.

MPI-Balt Guest Talks Hair

poncho1Join host Larry Poncho Brown this Wednesday Aug 6th at 10:30 am as the artist shares his insight on creative marketing, branding, the art business and more.

This will be interview with special guest GMarie Frazier of Director of Harmons Beauty School.

Poncho broadcasts each week from Baltimore, Maryland on Wednesdays at 10:30 am EST.

You can call (215) 383-3872 to listen or to speak with Poncho and his guest on the air. You can also tune in on line!

Reach Your Goals by Avoiding the “Goldilocks Perfectionist Syndrome”

goldilocksOver the years, I’ve encountered some habits that are surefire success killers.

One of those compulsions is to miss a deadline due to a utopian quest for perfection. Instead of taking the most exiguous route to the goal line, some perfectionists pile on layers of unnecessary activities; inject gratuitous alternatives; and create such chaos that others are unable to differentiate between the means and the end.

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MPI Presents the 1st Monday Pipeline

28896941_sJoin Sharon Bennett and the other MPI Hosts on October 6th 2014 as she moderates MPI’s latest marketing tool, the 1st Monday Marketing Pipeline.

Now, from the comfort of your home, you can interact with the MPI hosts as well as other business owners as you are informed, inspired, entertained and energized.

The 1st Monday Pipeline will flow on the first Monday of each month. Callers get a chance to introduce themselves, interact with the MPI hosts from around the country, hear the guest speaker, and pose questions afterwards.

To participate in the call dial 605-475-4000 and enter Pin 560041#.

MPI-DC Guest Showcases Young Drummers

drum-recital-2014Whoever said that some of the best things in life are free must have been referring to an annual event that showcases young drummers who have spent a good portion of their summer learning to play the drums.

Area musician and guest of the July 11th show, Broderick Robinson, speaks of the intrinsic value of the lessons and the positive impact it has on the kids.  The FREE event takes place on Saturday, August 2nd 1 – 4:30pm at Hot Licks Guitar Shop in Waldorf Md.

For more information contact Tammy Robinson at (301) 848-7644. Tune in to hear the Robinsons and some of the young talented drummers speak of the experience and the event!