Momentum Now

MVP’s podcast, Momentum Now, amplifies the stories of accomplished professionals to inform young people with powerful narratives of career success and identity. Through engaging discussions with today’s heralds of change, Momentum Now helps fuel the confidence of young professionals, while offering invaluable insights for hiring managers to foster inclusive work environments. Tune in for the ideas, tools, and inspiration that will make all the difference in successfully navigating your career and making the greatest impact in your industry.

Momentum Now is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Momentum Now, a business show with 24 episodes published.

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  The Final Episode: Legacy, Leadership, & Lessons from MVP

  Jan 14, 202641 minS0

  <p>After two years of unforgettable conversations, career-changing insights, and deeply personal stories, Momentum Now reaches its final chapter. But this isn’t just an ending — it’s a celebration of impact, legacy, and the community we’ve built together.</p> <p>In this powerful and emotional finale, co-hosts Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane are joined by three foundational voices behind MVP (Momentum & Value for People of Color):<br> 💼 Christine Sakdalan, Co-founder & CEO<br> 🔥 Miguel Valentin, Executive Director<br> 🎛️ Shawn Dahlhaus, Podcast Producer & Editor</p> <p>Together, they reflect on:</p> <p>The origin story of MVP: how a personal trauma sparked a mo...

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  Wise Work with Craig DeLarge: Finding Purpose, Managing Burnout & Building Self-Awareness | Ep. 23

  Dec 3, 202551 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Momentum Now, co-hosts Karen McFarlane and Bob Brooks sit down with leadership coach, educator, and author Craig DeLarge to explore what it truly means to “work wisely.” Drawing from The Wise Working Handbook and his decades of experience across business, psychology, and digital mental health, Craig breaks down how young professionals can find purpose, manage burnout, and build real self-awareness early in their careers. He shares practical tools for navigating emotional overwhelm, training your attention, and developing the clarity needed to make intentional career moves.</p> <p>Craig also opens up about redefining success, building comm...

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  Golf. Streetwear. Filipino Roots. How Matt Sakdalan is Changing the Game with PARE | Ep. 22

  Nov 5, 202550 minS0

  <p>In this inspiring episode of Momentum Now, we sit down with Matt Sakdalan, founder of PARE — a golf apparel brand that blends Filipino culture, streetwear, and inclusivity to redefine what golf fashion can look and feel like.</p> <p>Matt shares how his love for sneaker culture and golf evolved into a purpose-driven brand, the challenges of launching as a first-time entrepreneur, and why community, culture, and just getting started matter more than perfection. Whether you’re into fashion, entrepreneurship, or just want to break the mold, this episode is for you!</p> <p>⛳ Golf was the starting point. PARE b...

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  Faith, Fear & the Leap: How Candice Jackson Long Turned Purpose Into Profit | Ep. 21

  Oct 8, 202544 minS0

  <p >In this empowering episode of Momentum Now, hosts Bob Brooks and Karen McFarlane sit down with Candice Jackson Long — award-winning marketing strategist, global speaker, and founder of CJL Consulting Group.</p> <p > </p> <p >Candice shares her powerful journey from corporate layoffs to launching a purpose-driven consulting firm that helps visionaries and underrepresented founders align branding, business, and faith.</p> <p > </p> <p >She opens up about listening to divine prompts, overcoming self-doubt, and learning that no one escapes the process on the road to success. From managing the mindset shifts of entrepreneurship to building generational wealth and curating what...

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  Culture Is the Strategy: Javier Farfan on Hustle, Legacy & Owning Your Career | Momentum Now Ep. 20

  Aug 6, 202550 minS0

  <p>In this game-changing episode of Momentum Now, we sit down with cultural strategist and marketing exec Javier Farfan to talk legacy, leadership, and leveling up. From working at Microsoft and Pepsi to shaping narratives at the NFL, Javier has done it all—and he's still pushing the culture forward.</p> <p>He unpacks how his upbringing in Harlem, his experience as a Latino creative, and his love for music, tech, and education all collided to build a career on his own terms. This episode is for anyone chasing purpose, building community, and rewriting the rules of success.</p>

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