#VLIS 36. Inga James

#ValorLives Interview Series 36! With Inga James of Heartly House. Woot!! Woot!!

Inga has always had a career based off helping people. Her career has taken her from Md all the way out to Hawaii! Holy smokes! One day she hopes to go back but we have her for the next 5 years at least! 🙂

Inga pours her heart and soul into what she does. If you know any man or woman that is in an abusive relationship please have them watch this #VLIS and use the contact info found in the comments. 

Heartlyhouse.org

#SHOWsomeVALOR 

Jamaal Rashad

#VLIS 35. Nick Damoulakis 

Today on the 35 edition of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Nick Damoulakis the President of Orases. Woot!! Woot! 

Nick has the privilege of leading a diverse, smart and talented group of individuals across a variety of disciplines and clients ranging from NFL, MLB, Johns Hopkins University, Burston-Marsteller, Hershey and Walter Reed Hospital. 

Nick’s enthusiasm for value-driven cultures earned Orases several awards including the Entrepreneur Magazine – 2015 Best Culture accolade.

For a more detailed bio and contact info please visit the comments section. 

Enjoy! 

#SHOWsomeVALOR 

Jamaal Rashad

#VLIS 34. Robert Reed


Today on the 34th edition of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Robert Reed a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army! Woot!! Woot!

Mr Reed has an amazing story. In addition to traveling all over the world he is also a father and is dating one of my good friends Erin Gonyea. They are so cute, I can’t help it. 

Anyways, back to Mr Reed. He has been in the Army for 34 years and for his family, serving this country is a tradition. 

He also has a interesting story about how Jack Daniels saved his life. Tune in and find out how! 

You can contact Mr Reed the easiest at 703-774-7173

#VLIS 33 Michael Gaines 


Today on the 33rd episode of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Michael Brandon Gaines of The X-Project School of Fitness! Woot!! Woot!

Michael has been repping MD his whole life all 30 young years of it. That’s right, Maryland born and raised. 

Mr Gaines was doing the whole “college thing” had 1 year left to get a Phys Ed degree and decided to change directions and teach in a different way.

Which I can appreciate because you don’t need a college degree to be successful and make a huge impact. #respect

While watching this interview you can see his passion and love for what he does. It’s no wonder his business is a huge success. 

Oh and btw, this young man just got married 🙂

Send him some newly-wed love!

To contact Michael please visit the comments section. 

#SHOWsomeVALOR 

Jamaal Rashad

#VLIS 32. Mary Kate

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Today on episode 32 of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Mary Kate Battles of Mary Kate McKenna Photography, LLC and Heart of Frederick :: Approved Professional Wedding Vendors. Woot!! Woot!

MK is a proud wife and owner of two businesses in frederick. You will love her spirit and her awesomeness in this interview.

In addition to being a world traveler, Mary Kate also gives 3 great tips on balancing work and family time. Make sure you have a pen and paper for this one.

To contact Mark Kate, visit the comments section

 

#VLIS 31. Pat Leiby

Today on eposide 31 of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Pat Leiby of The South Mountain Title Group. Woot!! Woot!

Pat is just so awesome and is a master net worker, she just gets it 🙂 

Her love for people just shines brightly and you just cant help but feel better by being around her.

Tune in today to her what two of her tips are about maintaining an awesome marriage of 54 years!! Yes thats correct, 54 years!! #HOLYcow!!

To contact Pat, please visit the comments for details.

Thanks for tuning in today,

Show Some Valor,

Jamaal Rashad

#VLIS 30 Roger Wilson


 
Today on the 30th edition of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Mr Roger Wilson of Frederick County, MD he is the Director of Government Affairs and Policy, County Executive Office! Woot!! Woot!

Mr Wilson has become a friend and a mentor to me so it has been really cool to be able to get a few minutes of his time. He is such a giver and lover of this community that it really makes me proud to have him on our side. Mr Wilson is also a husband of 20 years and father of 3 girls! #YIKES wish this young man some luck 🙂 lol.

To contact Mr Wilson. 

2402517251

RWilson@FrederickCountyMD.gov

#VLIS 29. Jenna-Brooke Destefano


Jenna-Brooke Destefano is a hometown girl, born and raised in Frederick, MD. She currently lives here with the love of her life, Marc and their furbaby Siren. She is a coach, fitness instructor, bikini competitor, entrepreneur, police wife, puppy mom and thrill seeker. She realized a little over 4 years ago she was made for more and decided to start helping people improve their health and wellness after needing to improve her own. This is where her business, Healthy4Lyfe was born. Paying it forward has always been one of her favorite things to do and now you can find her teaching fitness classes, empowering women, training and coaching others to live better. She believes wholeheartedly in empowering women to put themselves first because it’s not selfish, it’s necessary. When Jenna is not working you can find her enjoying a nice glass of champagne and watching Orioles baseball. Her tagline is, “It’s never too late to be remarkable.”

Jenna-Brooke Destefano

Robersonjb@yahoo.com

240-457-2966

http://www.facebook.com/Healthy4LyfeJBD

http://www.JennaBrookeDestefano.com

IG: healthy4lyfejbd

#VLIS 28. Kristopher Fair


Today on the 28th episode of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Kristopher Fair of New York New York Hair Salon & Day Spa and Frederick’s LGBTQ Community Center! Woot! Woot!!

This young man is all over the place! I don’t know how he is able to keep up! lol. You may have bumbed into him a few weeks ago at Frederick Pride. He has been a key player to putting on the yearly event. If you missed it this year, make sure you’re there next year.

Kristopher loves his city and doesn’t plan on moving anytime soon! And for some strange reason he even likes to garden.

Tune in today to hear from a gentleman that was just highlighted on The People to Watch in Frederick Magazine

To contact Mr Fair just visit the comments section!

#SHOWsomeVALOR 

Jamaal Rashad

#VLIS 27. Alley Gideon


Today on episode 27 of the ValorLives Interview Series we have Alexandra Gideon of Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant and Uniting to Save Animals: U2SA! Woot! Woot!!
We are so proud of this young lady and all that she is doing to make such a huge impact in our community. Dutchs is by far a huge staple in the Frederick community and its reputation is growing all throughout the state as well. And U2SA has help a ton of dogs over the last few months! The number will blow you away. Tune into hear it. 

Wanna hear about the life of an sweet gentle pitbull owner and a crazy restaurant owner, this episode is for you 🙂

As always, to learn more, please visit the comments section.  

#SHOWsomeVALOR 

Jamaal Rashad
https://www.facebook.com/Dutchs-Daughter-Restaurant-341208993493/

https://www.facebook.com/UnitingToSaveAnimalsU2sa/