unqualified qualifications

V MAC

Welcome to "unqualified qualifications" the podcast that celebrates personal growth and the journey behind building impactful brands! Each week, we interview inspiring individuals from various fields—entrepreneurs, creatives, and innovators—who share their unique stories of overcoming challenges and achieving success without traditional qualifications. Join us as we delve into the highs and lows of their journeys, uncover the lessons they've learned, and explore how their experiences have shaped their brands. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about the path's others have taken, "unqualified qualifications" offers valuable insights and motivation to help you on your own journey. Tune in and discover that sometimes, the most remarkable qualifications come from the stories we live!

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Episodes

Kendria Holmes The Truth About the Grind: How High Expectations Forged the Path to Excellence

Basketball is about more than just talent; it’s a relentless pursuit of excellence, no matter what level you play. This insightful reflection dives deep into the mind of a dedicated coach who believes that the grind remains constant from junior college to Division I and beyond. With a focus on hard work and determination, the video showcases the inspiring journey of playing under the influential coach Karen Astin at Charlotte—whose rigorous training methods and winning mentality shaped Kendria H...

Jun 19, 2025•46 min•Ep. 7

Comedy Stages: Ray Money's Journey

Discover the incredible journey of Ray Money as he transitions from the quaint streets of Troy to the vibrant comedy stages of North Carolina. With a story that blends passion for humor and memorable childhood moments, Ray shares how the seeds of comedy were planted early in his life—thanks in part to 90s classics like Comic View. Enjoy a humorous look back at a family's musical adventures and the pivotal moment that ignited his passion for stand-up. This isn't just comedy; it's a heartfelt trib...

May 23, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 6

Building Trust and a Brand: A Black Woman Entrepreneur's Journey with Brandi Fox

Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Brandi Fox, a dynamic entrepreneur from Charlotte, North Carolina! 🌟 In this engaging session with the vibrant host, Comedienne V. Mack, Brandi shares her story of resilience, ambition, and the desire to uplift Black-owned businesses in her community. Growing up in Charlotte, she reflects on her experiences, from school days in the marching band to launching seven successful businesses, including her first venture, Pampered Us. Brandi's pass...

Mar 13, 2025•43 min•Ep. 5

From Artist to Radio Broadcasting: The Journey of Josh "J Pragmatic" Davis

Step into the world of creativity, charm, and undeniable charisma with Comedian V-Mac and the sensational J Prag! This entertaining conversation dives deep into the life and journey of J Pragmatic, a multifaceted talent originally from Charleston, South Carolina, who has made a name for himself in Charlotte. 🎤✨ Hear about his path from embracing his artistic roots to becoming the energetic voice behind his own internet radio station, Rebel 107.9. Discover how his unique experiences as a Geechee...

Feb 11, 2025•51 min•Ep. 4

Thrifting with Alexandria, also known as Thrift Jesus

Step into the whimsical world of thrifting with Alexandria, also known as Thrift Jesus—a true fashion visionary! From discovering the hidden gems in thrift stores to weaving tales from her past in the music industry, her journey is both inspiring and entertaining. Who knew that once upon a time, she was just a kid reluctant to embrace the beauty of thrifted fashion, viewing it as a den of dirty clothes? But with maturity came a treasure hunt that turned her perspective around, making thrift shop...

Jan 29, 2025•49 min•Ep. 3

Shenée A Journey of Passion

Step into the vibrant world of comedy and candid conversation with the hilarious V-Mac and his captivating guest, Shenée ! This delightful duo serves up laughs and heartwarming stories as they dive into shanee's journey from the Bronx to Rock Hill. With a family as big as a small village—14 brothers and sisters strong—Shenée‘s tales of growing up and discovering her identity are nothing short of fascinating. From navigating the challenges of adoption to the humorous contrasts between city and co...

Jan 12, 2025•56 min•Ep. 2

Crystal Jennings

In a powerful narrative of resilience and triumph, a young woman from St. Louis shares her extraordinary journey from the challenges of teenage motherhood to becoming an inspiring role model for her family and community. Born into one of the roughest neighborhoods, she defied expectations and overcame adversity, emerging as a beacon of hope. With determination etched into her story, she reflects on how many believed she would become just another statistic. Instead, she shattered those assumption...

Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 1

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