Show Summary:

in this episode of Conversations with Coach LA promises to be a source of inspiration for anyone looking to bring their dreams to life! Join Lakisha Renee Austin (Coach LA) as she hosts Boston’s own Kueen King—an accomplished barber, hairstylist, health and wellness advocate, and successful entrepreneur. This engaging conversation will cover Kueen’s journey through faith, vision, and the pursuit of purpose, providing listeners with real insights into what it takes to turn dreams into reality.

Guest Highlight:

Kueen King, a trailblazer in Boston’s beauty and wellness industry, brings over two decades of expertise in holistic hair care and transformation. As the founder of K & K Virgin Extension and a dedicated real estate entrepreneur, Kueen has expanded her impact, helping others achieve self-confidence, empowerment, and financial success. Known for her annual Write The Vision Brunch, she encourages women to clarify their goals and take actionable steps toward their aspirations.

Topics of Discussion:

1. The Power of Vision and Purpose

• Kueen shares her own journey of self-discovery and the importance of having a clear vision to guide her career and life choices.

• Coach LA and Kueen explore how writing down goals and intentions can be transformative, turning ideas into actionable steps.

2. Holistic Hair Care and Wellness

• A look into Kueen’s unique, holistic approach to hair care, emphasizing health and self-confidence from the inside out.

• Insights into the creation and philosophy behind her K & K Virgin Extension line, which integrates health, beauty, and wellness for a complete approach.

3. Entrepreneurial Insights and Faith-Based Success

• As a real estate entrepreneur, Kueen discusses how her faith has influenced her business decisions and personal growth.

• Tips for budding entrepreneurs on embracing faith, consistency, and resilience while navigating the challenges of building multiple businesses.

4. Writing the Vision Brunch

• An introduction to Kueen’s annual Write The Vision Brunch, a gathering that empowers participants to set clear, faith-driven intentions.

• Coach LA and Kueen delve into how these types of events foster community, purpose, and empowerment, particularly for women of color in Boston.

Call to Action:

What’s one goal you’ve always wanted to pursue, and what’s one step you can take today to start making it a reality?

Don’t miss this powerful episode—tune in to be inspired by Kueen King’s story of resilience, faith, and entrepreneurial spirit. Get ready to start writing your own vision and turning your dreams into action!

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In this episode of Conversations with Coach LA, we welcome a true Boston powerhouse, James Hills, also known as @javawithjimmy! Join us as Jimmy showcases his vulnerability, opening up to Coach LA on the virtual couch. Together, they delve into powerful topics including identity, sexuality, leadership, finding your authentic voice, and tackling the so-called "Gay Agenda." With 40 years of dedication to community building and advocacy, James has transformed grassroots engagement into a formidable force through his influential platform, Java With Jimmy. Named one of Boston Magazine’s Most Influential Bostonians, he’s on a mission to uplift marginalized communities by empowering resident-led initiatives and driving civic engagement. You don’t want to miss this heartfelt and insightful conversation!

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More about this episode's guest:

James Hills is a prominent community advocate, self-made talk show host, and critical voice in the Boston media landscape. Over the course of his 40-year career, James has mastered community building and relations by serving in leadership positions in several Boston-based nonprofits and all three levels of government. In 2023, James was named one of Boston Magazine’s Most Influential Bostonians.Born and raised in Boston, James is proud to have grown up in the communities he has dedicated his life to advocating for. He is a former Bromley Health Housing resident and a Boston Public Schools graduate of Madison Park High School in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He attended the University of Massachusetts College of Public and Community Service and received several public health and youth development certifications. Most recently, he graduated from the Non-Profit Management Leadership Certificate Program at the Boston University Questrom School of Business. In March of 2020, James launched an internet-based talk show titled #javawithJimmy, initially in response to the impact of COVID-19 on Black and Brown communities. Now, with close to 13,000 followers across social media, the four-day-a-week broadcast has evolved into one of Boston’s most recognized organically driven, informative, resourceful, and politically engaging platforms. His experience and the platform's programming include mental health awareness, highlighting community accomplishments, informative political news, and making space for gratitude. The program regularly features prominent political leaders such as Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, and Governor Maura Healey, among other star guests. As one of the most recognizable and creditable voices in Boston, James uses his platform to work towards a more equitable quality of life for those most marginalized throughout his city. He has supported local work through partnerships with the Massachusetts General Hospital and the Coalition for A Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront. James also serves as an advisor to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in the City of Boston. James is a strong believer in the power of resident-led information sharing, civic engagement, and mobilization via social media. “Communities possess the ‘digital-bility’ to create the change they want to see.” He believes utilizing that and other community strengths can help create an equitable quality of life for all, especially for the Black community Instagram: javawithjimmy Facebook: Java With Jimmy Twitter: javawithjimmy LinkedIn: James ‘Jimmy’ Hills

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