Posts by Dr. Burl Randolph Jr., DM, MyWingman, LLC
Connecting with Readers and Clients
If I have learned one thing as an author and business owner, it is that readers and clients want a connection with who they are supporting. The desire to connect was what helped me retain friendships with the members of the first CEO Peer Advisory Group I formed. Readers want the same connection with the…
Read MoreTrauma REBOOT Recovery Course Going Strong
The Winter 2025/2026 Trauma REBOOT Recovery Course is going strong! There’s still time to register for the Winter 2025/2026 Trauma REBOOT Course. We offer this extended registration for those who may be hesitant to pursue trauma-healing help. Once we complete Week Three, 25 percent of the course will be behind us, and registration will close. It is…
Read MoreThe “Just Because You’re Black” Question
“Some things can only be learned from experience.” Great titles are a competitive advantage for writers and authors. Some would say that my title, “The ‘Just Because You’re Black’ Question,” is great but might be provocative. This could even be considered causing trouble, but much like the late, great John Lewis, I cause ‘Good…
Read MoreCritical Thinking: How to Stay Engaged
Thinking Critically Through the Noise. That’s what it’s really about. With distractions all around us, sometimes it may be difficult to find the peace and quiet to think. So, how do you sift through all the noise to think critically? In this short audiogram, I share four thoughts passed down from father to son on how to…
Read MoreMy New TikTokion Adventure
Creating Your Product Pyramid “Sometimes you must take a chance on something new.” Book publishing is a multibillion-dollar industry, with authorship as a multimillion-dollar portion of that business. I do not claim to make millions as an author, but any increased revenue will help. So, my newest excursion is into BookTok, a section of TikTok. Now, I…
Read MoreIs Trauma Healing for You?
“Trauma is a wound, and wounds can be healed.” Wounds of the mind may start in the heart. Hurt, pain, agony, and anguish are all different ways to describe trauma. The actual definition of trauma is, “A single or series of deeply disturbing events.” Some will ask, ‘What is deeply disturbing?’ My answer is the…
Read MoreMentoring in the Moment: Who Coaches the Coach?
In our last segment for National Mentoring Month, I am discussing why coaches need mentors. As an Executive Coach, I can personally attest to having a mentor. While I may have a wealth of education and experience, I adhere to the philosophy that, “Everything I know is not everything there is to know.” Because a major part…
Read MoreMy Generation Podcast Trailer: Dr. Burl Randolph, Jr.
“Veteran Stories are Rarely Shared with the Public.” The name of this veteran’s podcast says it all: My Generation – A Silent Warrior’s Memoir. The memoir is ‘silent’ because it is rarely told or heard. Mr. Jose Cerda, Chairperson for Anonymously Grateful, a 501 (c) 3, created this podcast so that veterans, combat, and non-combat…
Read MoreTrauma Healing Is A Journey
Trauma healing is a journey worth continuing. It’s always nice to establish first. REBOOT Recovery of the Quad Cities held its first-ever Summer Trauma Healing Course in 2025. The graduates let us know that they were ‘hungry for more’ trauma healing. Although we achieved the course’s stated objectives, these graduates desired a greater connection between…
Read MoreInspiring Legacies That Last (c)
“Stop waiting to build your legacy, and start living it today.” With nearly 32 years of military leadership, a Doctorate of Management in Organizational Leadership, and 10 years as a business owner, I am the wingman empowering executives to design their inspired life journey. Join me for the new Be BOLD Branding podcast episode: Inspiring…
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