Overcoming the Odds. Twice becoming a teen mother, she refused to let her circumstances define her future.
About this episode
The episode features Tessie D. Edwards discussing her journey from teen mother to successful attorney and community advocate.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio , Apple Podcasts , Spotify , www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Attorney Tessie D. Edwards, Founder of a multi-million-dollar family law firm in Atlanta, Georgia Purpose of the Interview The interview highlights Tessie Edwards' remarkable journey from teen mother and high school dropout to successful attorney, law firm owner, and community advocate. The conversation serves as a motivational success story focused on perseverance, personal accountability, education, entrepreneurship, and overcoming adversity. The discussion explores: Her childhood dream of becoming an attorney. The challenges of teen…
People in this episode
Host: Rushion McDonald
Guest: Tessie D. Edwards
Topics covered
- overcoming adversity
- teen motherhood
- education
- entrepreneurship
- personal accountability
- community advocacy
Keywords
- teen mother
- law firm
- success story
- perseverance
- financial planning
- motivation
- education
- entrepreneur
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Money Making Conversations, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NAACP
Places: Atlanta, Georgia
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