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CONNECT Podcast with Mel Capers
The CONNECT Podcast with Mel Capers highlights small businesses, entrepreneurs, authors, and interesting people by connecting them to the world. On this podcast, we ask guests to tell us a little about themselves, about their accomplishments to date, and about their dreams for tomorrow. The goal is to help them amplify their businesses, books, art, and ideas so the world will come to know who they are! And we at Capers Business Ventures are ready to help them make that connection!
Episodes
85 episodes
CONNECT With Shavetta Craig, Author of Being A First Aid Kit - A Book of Poetry
What does it mean to become medicine for someone else's wounds? Shavetta Craig has crafted an answer through poetry that serves as emotional first aid for life's toughest moments.Shavetta joins us to unveil her soul-stirring poetry coll...
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Season 6
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Episode 85
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32:16
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CONNECT to Mel Capers Coach's Corner
In this episode, we introduce a series of masterclass topics we will provide in our new Coach's Corner presented in our LevelUp Coaching Podcast with Mel Capers. This subscription podcast includes masterclass sessions covering hard-hitting topi...
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Season 5
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Episode 84
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23:56
CONNECT With Rev. Dr. Sande Bailey-Gwinn
In this episode, we connect with the Rev. Dr. Sande Bailey-Gwinn founder of Foundations for Living (FFL) a 501c3 non-profit organization that brings strength and transformation to marginalized communities through Mental Healthcare Awareness, Do...
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Season 5
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Episode 83
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32:06
Self-Improvement Webinar for the New Year
Are you ready to kickstart your self-improvement plan for the new year but don’t know how to start? Listen to the replay of our FREE webinar and learn the five steps to make your plan come to life! You can learn more by visiting us at
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Season 4
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Episode 82
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35:24
CONNECT Podcast Leveling Up for the New Year
In this episode, we take a moment to introduce changes and offers we have in the coming year. One of the offers is a 12-month-long engagement where clients have the opportunity to enroll in a suite of ten courses in which the final course will ...
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Season 4
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Episode 81
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16:22
CONNECT With KNOWN819
In this episode, we recap our summer leadership series, which included a trip to Cambodia! You will learn more about the trip and our sponsor, Ms Karen Robinson, owner of KNOWN 819, an ...
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Season 4
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Episode 80
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31:12
Capers Leadership and Mentoring Academy
This episode introduces the beginning of our Leadership and Mentoring Summer Series events. We start by announcing the opening of our Capers Leadership and Mentoring Academy. We developed the Academy to offer comprehensive courses and act...
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Season 4
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Episode 79
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17:32
Capers Book: Leadership and Mentoring Principles
This episode introduces my book to the world. After writing for the last 18 months, my book on leadership and mentoring principles is finally available. I have captured these principles from my teachings in my earlier days as a mili...
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Season 4
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Episode 78
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14:37
A Coach's Commentary - America! Have We Lost You?
In this episode, we look at America and how it has sunken to a place of embarrassment. The manner in which today's government is treating its citizens is tearing the fabric of our society. We should always remember and never forget ...
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Season 4
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Episode 77
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26:36
CONNECT With Pastor Dervin Capers - Visioning a Subdivision
This episode chronicles Pastor Dervin Capers' vision of developing a housing community for 55 years and older homeowners. The conversation goes deep with hopes of charting out the next steps required to begin the journey to achieving his ...
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Season 4
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Episode 76
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26:12
A Coach's Corner - Doing What You Were Designed To Do
In this episode, we will focus on helping you identify your purpose and how to set the wheels in motion to get you moving down the right path to living out that purpose. Living out your purpose is about discovering and fulfilling your lif...
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Season 4
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Episode 75
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22:10
A Coach's Corner - Establishing Goals Online Course
This episode introduces one of our online courses designed to help people improve the professional development efforts. The course focuses on steps required to establish and achieve goals. We thought the timing of release for this c...
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Season 4
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Episode 74
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27:58
CONNECT With Dr. Shanelle Fields, Co-Author of Grief Matters
In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Shanelle Fields to celebrate the release of her book GRIEF MATTERS: Authentic Perspectives of Life and Loss which she co-authored with Vera Brown, LPC CGC, Dr. Laganna Lawrence, Esaunta Buncomb, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 73
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32:17
A Coach's Corner - Author Your First Steps of Writing A Book
In this episode, we discuss steps you'll want to take to author your book. Most authors would agree the toughest part about writing a book is to start writing. We came up with a way to help soon-to-be authors ink the first words of their manusc...
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Season 4
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Episode 72
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21:18
A Coach's Corner - Clear Your Mind and the Rest Will Follow
Welcome to season 4! This episode is my message about setting goals. I believe it takes one simple thing to make positive strides towards your goal, and that is getting into the right mindset. I had a great opportunity to have a con...
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Season 4
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Episode 71
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30:22
CONNECT With Shameka Harley-Chambers
In this episode, we CONNECT with Shameka Harley-Chambers, a licensed clinical social worker who provides mental therapy to children. Shameka has been a therapist since entering the field after college in 2000. Today, she has a visio...
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Season 3
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Episode 70
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28:10
CONNECT With Dr. Taft Quincey Heatley
In this episode, we meet a multi-talented leader Rev. Dr. Taft Quincey Heatley who is a multi-talented man of God. He is a husband, father, author, national speaker, life coach, pastor, flag football coach, and a dear Friend. He was kind ...
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Season 3
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Episode 69
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31:47
Capers Business Ventures LevelUp Podcast with Mel Capers
In this episode, we introduce you to our newest podcast where we provide coaching tips and techniques aimed to help listeners level up in their professional and personal lives. We will bring guests on the podcast who will share their expe...
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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9:02
CONNECT Commentary: Our American Massacres - The Children and Your Vote
This episode is a commentary about recent massacres at elementary schools across America. Something has to be done to protect our children, and I believe it all starts and ends at the ballot box. We all should take part in our democracy and the...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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17:00
CONNECT With Rev Jumanne Bradford, Co-Founder Engage, Enrich, Empower Youth Project
In this episode, we're happy to have as a return guest the Reverend Jumanne Bradford, co-founder of Engage, Enrich, Empower, Youth Project, Inc. (aka E3Y Inc). E3Y Inc is a nonprofit org...
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Season 3
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Episode 66
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33:34
CONNECT With Michelle Greene-Smith, Author of Quit Making Excuses and Loc Your Hair
This episodes introduces you to Michelle Greene-Smith, Author of the best selling book QUIT MAKING EXCUSES & LOC YOUR HAIR. It is a book written that describes the hair journey most Black women can relate to. Whether you are a college stude...
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Season 3
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Episode 65
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28:26
CONNECT With Mario P. Fields Host of UNARMORED TALK Podcast
This video episode is a joint podcast of the UNARMORED TALK hosted by Mario P. Fields and the Capers Business Ventures CONNECT podcast with Mel Capers. Listen to two podcasters and the experience they have had since launching their podcast. Wan...
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Season 3
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Episode 64
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28:49
Tips and Techniques for Facilitating Difficult Discussion
In this video, we continue our topic of facilitating difficult discussion. This CONNECT episode touches on tips and techniques you can use when facilitating any type of discussion that have participants guarding or defending their strong ...
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Season 3
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Episode 63
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17:37
CONNECT (again) With Ericka Kelly of Ericka Kelly Enterprises
In this episode, we're reintroduced to Ericka Kelly of Ericka Kelly Enterprises. Ericka is a Professional Speaker | Executive Coach | Management Consultant | Leadership Expert | Retired US Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant | Federal...
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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31:57