On Episode #2 of of the Tedi Talks Podcast, Tedi welcomes his very special guest, Nikki Thompson-Frazier, a Mother, Wife, Author, & Entrepreneur, located in Lansing, Michigan. Tedi and Nikki talk about her (Nikki) big win at the Clover X Shark Tank Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nikki shares with us all of the big changes happening with Sweet Encounter Bakery and announces a book signing on Tuesday, December 2nd at Hooked Bookstore, located in East Lansing, Michigan. Nikki also tells us all about her cook show, The Sweet Life with Nikki, that appears on her YouTube Channel. You will love the energy that Nikki brings to the conversation and, as always, the mistakes Tedi makes. To learn more about Nikki, you can connect with her at:

Website: https://sweetencounterbakery.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sweetencounterbakery

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetencounterbakery

YouTube: Sweet Life w/Nikki

Email: desserts@sweetencounterbakery.com

RESOURCES

A Life Worth Tasting (3-Year Journal)

EPISODE SPONSORS

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On Episode #1 of Season 6 of the Tedi Talks Podcast, Tedi welcomes his very special guest, Dakarai Larriett, an Author, Business Owner & Social Justice Advocate from Birmingham, Alabama. Dakarai and Tedi talk about politics, more specifically his (Dakarai) run for a Senate seat in Alabama. Dakarai shares with us the story of an unlawful arrest in Benton Harbor, Michigan and how this led to his decision as a candidate for the U.S. Senate. Dakarai also tells us about his new book: “Don’t Flush: From a False Arrest to a Political Awakening: My Journey to Making a Difference”, which he wrote after the incident in Michigan in 2024. Tedi gets political and shares his opinions about the current status of our country and Dakarai shares his thoughts on the responsibilities we all shoulder when it comes to politics. This is an informative and insightful conversation, one you surely do not want to miss! You can connect with Dakarai at:

Dakarai Larriett, Author, Business Owner & Candidate for U.S. Senate. Committee to Elect Dakarai Larriett

Website: http://www.dakarailarriett.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574763727908

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dakarailarriettforsenate/

Email: info@dakarailarriett.com

RESOURCES

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/man-files-10m-lawsuit-against-michigan-state-police-alleged-drug-planting-conspiracy

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/719/text

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKGSB8FY?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XW3K5MBYRRA4TZCREFGH_1&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XW3K5MBYRRA4TZCREFGH_1&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_XW3K5MBYRRA4TZCREFGH_1&bestFormat=true

The Alabama Solution (HBO Documentary)

EPISODE SPONSORS

Fusionary Formulas

517Living.com

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On Episode #17 of the Today's Your Day Podcast, Tedi welcomes his very special guest, Kate Snyder, the Founder & CEO of Piper & Gold Public Relations, which is located in Lansing, Michigan. Kate and Tedi talk about Equality in the workplace, has it really changed over the past 123 years? Tedi presents Kate with a bunch of data he found when hitting the Googler and Kate responds with here amazing wit and raw, in-your-face moxie. Kate shares with us her thoughts on why the last Presidential election was not surprising and also gives the younger generation some incredible words of wisdom. This is a fun and eye-opening conversation, one you def do not want to miss! You can connect with Kate at:

Kate Snyder, Founder & CEO
Piper & Gold Public Relations

Website: https://www.piperandgold.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/piperandgold

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/piperandgold/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/piperandgold/

Email: info@piperandgold.com

Phone: (517) 999-0820

RESOURCES

https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/06/global-gender-gap-report-2025-key-findings/

https://act.liveyourdream.org/womens-rights

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/06/26/voting-patterns-in-the-2024-election/

EPISODE SPONSOR

https://www.7clingo.com

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