Upfront Discussions Pod

@upfrontdiscussionspodcast team gets together with Terence Wallen for the second time. Terence Wallen is a Birmingham Author, Entrepreneur & Humanitarian. He has achieved great global recognition within the charity sector as founder of Freshwinds/BRO-SIS and his life-changing work and commitment to supporting those living with or affected by HIV/AIDS. Episode #036 UD Pod team sit's down with Terence Wallen to have an upfront & candid discussion about the weight of success, signing a six book deal, cancel culture and spirituality. Disclaimer: If you are triggered by anything discussed in this podcast and need support; or aware of anyone at risk contact local services. Please note this Podcast is based in Birmingham UK so please access services within your local region. Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org Full episode also available at Upfront Discussions Podcast Youtube Page - https://youtu.be/_GUtsz9rcII

@upfrontdiscussionspodcast team gets together with Michelle [C.E.O of 4orever 15] for an enlightening and candid discussion about Birmingham's growing knife crime where paramedics have been called to treat 588 stabbing victims across Birmingham in a single year. Episode #035 UD Pod team interviews Michelle [C.E.O of 4orever 15]. Michelle is a Mum, Mentor, Youth Worker, Public Speaker, Ex Gang Affiliated, Stop & Search Panel Specialist in Knife Crime; Gun Crime as well as Girls in Gangs. Michelle uses her experience and voice to save future generations from gang affiliation, knife and gun crime as well as fighting to fix a Broken system by raising awareness and strengthening Police engagement with the community. Michelle has held football matches such as the community Vs the Police and boxing matches to deter young people from a life of crime. This is an empowering episode and a must for parents, community workers, commissioner's and policy makers. RIP to all our young people who have been taken away from their loved ones and friends due to this sensless knife crime. We would like to send our condolences out to all families and will pray that you get justice for your loved ones. Disclaimer: If you are triggered by anything discussed in this podcast and need support; or aware of anyone at risk here are a few services. Please note this Podcast is based in Birmingham UK so please access services within your local region. Contact Michelle for support or public speaking events: Instagram: @forever15_youth_birmingham Twitter: @forever15youth Compass Support : https://www.compass-support.org.uk/our-services/anti-knife-crime/ LoveBrum: https://lovebrum.org.uk/cause/birmingham-says-no/ Life or Knife: https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/campaigns/life-or-knife Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org The Waiting Room - provides you with links to 100’s of Birmingham and Solihull based services that can help you take more control of your own health and wellbeing: https://the-waitingroom.org/?selected-cat=Children%20and%20Young%20People&cat-id=130 Forward Thinking Birmingham : https://forwardthinkingbirmingham.nhs.uk Birmingham Youth Mental Health Support: https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/info/50224/birmingham_children_s_partnership/2218/from_birmingham_with_love/3 Titan Partnership : https://www.titan.org.uk/cce/

This Episode #034 UD Pod team interviews Kayode Ogunbanjo [Trinity Assets]. Kayode is an experienced Property Investor and Freelance Business Analyst with Bachelors Honour Degree in Engineering, Masters in Business Administration with years’ of experience in both the private and public sectors (Retail, Investment Banking, Healthcare, Higher Education, Finance, Logistics and Manufacturing). Kayode has a track record of helping clients to improve the returns they get from their property investments. @upfrontdiscussionspodcast team gets together with Kayode for an enlightening and candid discussion about life and explores financial literacy and the benefits of financial planning & networking.

Terence Wallen is a Birmingham Author, Entrepreneur & Humanitarian. He has achieved great global recognition within the charity sector as founder of Freshwinds/BRO-SIS and his life-changing work and commitment to supporting those living with or affected by HIV/AIDS.    Terence is a successful entrepreneur with a wide range of companies, partnerships, and brands under his belt including, retail outlets, a range of alcoholic beverages, events and merchandise. He also invests in the development of others as a mentor, life coach, and volunteer.    Terence's journey as an author started when he decided to write his Autobiography "Now I'm Famous" in 2019. He has since wrote two additional books titled "365 Days of Truth" and "The 90 Day Truth Planner".    In May 2022 Terence's "The 90 Day Truth Planner" captured the attention of Media Giant and world-renowned Forbs Magazine; reaching an audience of more than 150 million people across all platforms.     We sit down to have an upfront & candid discussion exploring the life and times of Mr Terence Wallen.

Episode #013 with Big King & Friends [From Kings Of Conversations Podcast] for an enlightening and candid discussion about life in Birmingham and explores integrity, respect, the consequences of living a life of crime and word is bond.    Was Marley Family Land a Gift to the Nyabinghi Rastafarians?   This is yet another one of our highly anticipated discussions and one, which will leave you with lots of food for, thought.