The Steve Harvey Morning Show

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Glynis Lee.
An accomplished executive specializing in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), human resources, and technology. The discussion focused on mentorship, community uplift, and bridging the digital divide.
🔑 Key Themes & Highlights
The Power of Mentorship & Networking
Dr. Lee emphasized that success isn’t just about what you know, but who you know.
She shared how mentorship and networking have shaped her career and helped others advance.
Bridging the Digital Divide
She works with InspiredU Atlanta, an organization that provides technology access and skills training for underserved families.
Her mission is to equip young creatives with the tools needed to succeed in tech-driven industries.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in Business
Dr. Lee believes that DEI should be an integral part of business strategy, not just a checkbox.
She helps organizations implement cultural transformations that prioritize access and opportunity for all.
The Ann Cephus Family Fund
She serves on the Board of Directors for the Ann Cephus Family Fund, which supports young creatives in pursuing successful careers.
The fund provides scholarships, mentorship, and educational resources to bridge the gap between technology and creative industries.
📘 About Dr. Glynis Lee
Dr. Glynis Lee is a versatile executive with expertise in human resources, technology, and strategic program management. She has held leadership roles in global organizations, driving cultural change and business innovation.
She is passionate about mentorship, inclusion, and empowering future leaders through education and community engagement.

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Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Trey Haley.
🎯 Purpose of the Interview
The interview aims to:
Inspire creatives and entrepreneurs by sharing Trey Haley’s journey in the entertainment industry.
Highlight the importance of persistence, self-belief, and strategic networking.
Promote Haley’s current work, especially the BET+ series The Family Business.
Educate listeners on the realities of Hollywood and the long-term mindset needed for success.
🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Origin Story & Early Influences
Trey Haley grew up in Dallas-Fort Worth, with a mother in corporate sales and a father who was a criminal defense attorney.
His passion for entertainment began early, influenced by music, Spike Lee scripts, and editing during college at North Texas.
2. Leap of Faith to Los Angeles
Moved to LA with no backup plan, driven by passion.
Took a courier job to network and eventually landed an internship with Morgan Freeman’s company, Revelations Entertainment.
3. Building Tri Destin Studios
Co-founded Tri Destin Studios with Nikita De Brown Jones.
Emphasized creating their own lane and owning their content.
Their goal: “Change the perception of the world” through storytelling where “we always win.”
4. The Family Business
Based on Carl Weber’s bestselling book series.
Independently produced before BET+ picked it up.
Features a star-studded cast including Ernie Hudson, Valerie Pettiford, Michael Jai White, and Javicia Leslie.
5. Industry Wisdom
Success in Hollywood is about relationships, consistency, and character.
Warns against shortcuts and “hook-up culture” in entertainment.
Encourages young creatives to focus on talent, value, and long-term growth.
🗣️ Notable Quotes
On taking risks:
“My mother said, go jump off the ledge and go fly like a bird.”

On self-belief:
“Who told you you could be an attorney? Nobody. You figured it out. I’m going to figure it out too.”

On breaking into the industry:
“I took a courier job just to meet people in the studios. I dressed like I worked there so they’d see me the way I needed to be seen.”

On creating value:
“The most powerful people create their own companies, their own stories, and tell them consistently.”

On longevity:
“If your roots aren’t settled and strong, anything can take you out.”

On perspective:
“Your perspective in life is the key. If you see negative, you’ll get negative. If you see the win, you’ll fly high.”

📺 Current Project Highlight
The Family Business
Streaming on BET+
Multi-season crime drama with layered storytelling and strong character development.
Haley serves as executive producer and director.
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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Mark Mascarenhas.
Purpose of the Interview
The interview aims to educate listeners—especially entrepreneurs, small business owners, and aspiring millionaires—on financial planning, wealth management, and risk mitigation strategies. It emphasizes the importance of discipline, clarity, and professional guidance in achieving financial success and sustaining wealth across generations.
Key Takeaways
Financial Planning is Foundational
A written financial plan is the first step before any investment portfolio is built.
Success is defined individually—financial, health, or lifestyle goals.

Diversification & Risk Management
Digital assets like Bitcoin should only make up 2–3% of a portfolio for high-net-worth clients with high risk tolerance.
Fear and greed drive markets; advisors help clients maintain discipline.

Long-Term Care & Insurance
Planning for long-term care is essential, typically starting in your 50s.
Term life insurance early locks in health; whole life policies provide stability and living benefits.

Tax Strategy
Use tax-loss harvesting, asset location strategies, and estate planning to minimize tax burdens.
Estate planning focuses on transferring wealth tax-efficiently to future generations.

Millionaire Mindset
Millionaires are clear, disciplined, optimistic, and collaborative.
74% of millionaires work with financial advisors vs. 34% of the general population.

Power of Compounding
Compounding interest is the cornerstone of wealth accumulation—requires patience and discipline.
Avoid lifestyle creep and impulsive spending, especially for younger millionaires and influencers.

Fiduciary Responsibility
Advisors act in the client’s best interest; success is mutual.
Trust and transparency are critical in client-advisor relationships.

Notable Quotes
On Risk & Bitcoin:
“You could potentially double your money, but you could also potentially lose 70% of it.”

On Financial Planning:
“Every dollar needs a job description.”

On Millionaire Mindset:
“Successful people view us as CFOs—they’re the CEOs.”

On Compounding:
“If you could win 72% of the time, would you play that game? Yes. That’s the stock market.”

On Retirement Success:
“Living the same or better lifestyle in retirement than you do today while working.”

On Fiduciary Role:
“We make more money when the client makes more money.”

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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Will Moreland.
🎯 Purpose of the Interview
To highlight Dr. Will Moreland’s journey from combat veteran to global leadership expert, and to share his insights on executive coaching, building winning cultures, overcoming fear, and turning passion into profit through his Million Dollar Speaker Framework.
🗝️ Key Takeaways 1. Background & Credentials
Two-time combat military veteran (Bosnia and Iraq).
Business Hall of Fame inductee.
Founder of Moreland Training & Associates.
Holds a Doctorate in Strategic Leadership.
Based in Phoenix, Arizona.
2. Leadership Philosophy
Leadership begins with self-leadership.
Civility—defined as “intentional respect for others”—is key to productivity and profitability.
“People respected are more productive.”
Focus on people before profit to build sustainable success.
3. Building Winning Cultures
Uses the Civility Advantage Framework with six pillars: Clarity: Define how you want your culture to feel.
Communication: Reinforce cultural values consistently.
Consistency: Embed values into daily operations.

Offers anonymous assessments to audit company culture and align leadership with employee experience.
4. Executive Coaching & Leadership Development
Helps leaders transition from task-based roles to people-based leadership.
Uses his book Leading with Civility and the CHAMPS Framework in a six-month curriculum.
Emphasizes discipline, emotional intelligence, and people skills.
5. Overcoming Fear
Fear is often a result of lack of information.
Encourages leaders to confront fear with clarity and education.
Example: AI is not a threat, but a tool to enhance productivity.
“You won’t be replaced by AI—you’ll be replaced by someone who embraced AI.”
6. Million Dollar Speaker Framework (PAM Formula)
Positioning: Define your unique message (e.g., Les Brown’s “You gotta be hungry!”).
Advantage: Identify your competitive edge.
Marketing: Deliver consistent messaging to build brand recognition.
7. Living from Your CORE
A personal decision-making framework:
C – Clarity
O – Opportunities
R – Relationships
E – Experiences
“If it doesn’t align with your CORE, it’s a no.”
8. Legacy & Impact
Committed to training better humans and promoting the Golden Rule.
Believes in empowering others through leadership, civility, and education.
💬 Notable Quotes
“Civility is profitable. Incivility costs billions.”
“Discipline is the bridge from where you are to where you want to be.”
“Fear is just information. The more you know, the less you fear.”
“You don’t need a lot of people—you need the right people.”
“Live from your CORE: Clarity, Opportunities, Relationships, Experiences.”
📌 Final Thoughts
Dr. Will Moreland’s interview is a masterclass in leadership, personal growth, and business strategy. His frameworks and philosophies offer practical tools for entrepreneurs, executives, and aspiring speakers to build impactful careers and cultures.
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The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Tuesday, February 10th, 2026: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "The Edible Arrangement" | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News - Super Bowl Recap | Super Bowl Commercials | Sista O'Dell | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "The Edible Arrangement" | Strawberry Letter - "The Backseat & The Barbershop" Pt. 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Phone Free February | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing Remarks
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