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From Funky Diva to Empowerment Coach (Rhona Bennett)

  • Episode #161

From being one-third of En Vogue to becoming a transformative coach, Rhona Bennett shares her journey of personal growth. She delves into stories of courage, authenticity, and joy, emphasizing embracing challenges, fostering continuous growth, and expressing oneself genuinely and authentically.

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“Keep pivoting until you get it right.”

— Rhona Bennett

With 35 years professionally in the entertainment industry, Rhona Bennett’s talent has graced the studio, the stage, and the screen. As a singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, author, “Personal Power” Life Coach, and overall creative spirit, “Miss R&B” has been afforded the opportunity to travel to many places in the world.

Some of her accolades include being the “First Lady” of Darkchild with her debut solo effort on Rodney Jerkins’ Darkchild/Sony imprint; her now classic role as “Nicole” on the Jamie Foxx Show in Jingles 2000; her beginnings as a Mouseketeer with the likes of Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, and other industry titans from the show; her “BIG BREAK” coming from the media giant Oprah Winfrey on her television series Brewster’s Place, and her current tenure with the legendary “Funky Divas” En Vogue, which has been a recurring collaboration for 20 years. Check out the original Lifetime Television movie “An En Vogue Christmas” starring Miss R&B along with her band mates (Terry Ellis and Cindy Herron-Braggs)!

You can also check out her global outreach coaching school, Personal Power University, established in 2016.

Her motto: “I believe in personal growth and contribution until we leave the planet.”

Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
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Rhona’s website: RhonaBennet.com

Credits:
Producer: Michi Lantz
Audio Editor: Marvin del Rosario
Executive Producer: Danny Iny
Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely
Making our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio

Music credits:
Track Title: The Sunniest Kids
Artist Name: Rhythm Scott
Writer Name: Scott Roush
Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

Track Title: Sweet Loving Waltz
Artist Name: Sounds Like Sander
Writer Name: S.L.J. Kalmeijer
Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION

Track Title: Fountains
Artist Name: Night Drift
License code: MZPASCSN0ZEQN3EI
Publisher Name: Uppbeat

Special effects credits:
24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.

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Episode transcript: From Funky Diva to Empowerment Coach (Rhona Bennett).

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