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  • Desma Nicholson Jr — Elite Athlete Monitoring and Development Services

    Desma offers a comprehensive athlete monitoring and development service that integrates diet and wellness tracking, performance metrics, and pro-readiness / development administration to optimize health, skill progression, and readiness for advancement. Designed for athletes at youth, high school, collegiate, and professional-prep levels. Delivered as a service or bundled program with customizable package tiers and ongoing coach/parent communication.

    Core features

    • Session-by-session makes and attempts logged for practice and games.

    • 3-point percentage: Auto-calculated and trend-reported over time.

    • Free throw percentage: Session and cumulative percentages with situational splits.

    • Workout completion: Completion status for prescribed workouts and qualitative notes.

    • Vertical / agility checkpoints: Periodic objective testing with progress charts.

    • Film study completion: Tracking of assigned film review and comprehension notes.

    Development & Pro-Readiness (administrative & evaluation)

    • Evaluation notes: Periodic performance and readiness evaluations by Desma Nicholson Jr and staff.

    • Milestones reached: Documented skill, physical, and wellness milestones (e.g., nutrition adherence, shooting benchmarks, vertical improvement).

    • Daily dashboard: Athlete-facing daily checklist and quick summary of wellness and performance inputs.

    • Weekly summary: Consolidated report for athlete, coach, and parent highlighting compliance, progress, flagged issues, and recommended adjustments.

    • Monthly performance review: In-depth analysis including trends, KPIs, video highlights, and actionable plan for next period.

    Interaction model & communication

    • Mobile-friendly logging interface for athletes; optional parent/coach access.

    • Coach and dietitian alerts for missed entries, injury risk flags, or declining metrics.

    • Scheduled check-ins

  • Lead Entertainment Professional

    Krystle N. understands the modeling industry is about more than finding faces. It’s about identifying potential, refining presentation, and connecting talent with the right opportunities. Success begins with understanding each client’s unique strengths, style, and goals, then aligning them with agencies, brands, and creative teams that complement their image and ambitions.

    Services Offered

    • Talent assessment: Comprehensive evaluations to identify marketable traits, runway readiness, and commercial potential.

    • Personal branding: Development of a cohesive image, portfolio direction, and social media strategy that reflect each client’s identity and career objectives.

    • Presentation coaching: Runway technique, posing, grooming, and interview preparation to ensure clients are polished and confident for castings and bookings.

    • Agency & brand matchmaking: Strategic introductions and submissions to agencies, casting directors, and brand partners positioned to advance each client’s career.

    • Booking support: Negotiation guidance, contract review assistance, and logistics coordination to maximize opportunities while protecting client interests.

    • Ongoing career planning: Long-term strategy sessions to navigate transitions, expand markets, and pursue complementary opportunities in commercial, editorial, or entertainment sectors.

    Krystle combines industry insight with a personalized, results-driven process:

    1. Discovery: Deep dive into strengths, ambitions, and current assets (portfolio, comp card, online presence).

    2. Strategy: Tailored plan outlining target markets, agencies, and development milestones.

    3. Preparation: Hands-on coaching and portfolio direction to elevate presentation and market fit.

    4. Placement: Targeted outreach and introductions to appropriate agencies, brands, and creative teams.

    5. Growth: Continuous evaluation and adaptation of strategy based on feedback, bookings, and market shifts.

  • Broadway Theatre Professional

    Breaking into theatre isn’t just about talent it’s about connection. Successful matchmaking in the theatre world means identifying and building genuine relationships with the right people: producers, directors, casting agents, and performers who share your artistic vision. Bravita B. is just that.

    Bravita B. specializes in creating meaningful industry introductions and fostering collaborations that advance careers and projects.

    Services include:

    • Strategic networking: targeted outreach and relationship-building with producers, directors, casting professionals, and creative teams aligned with your goals.

    • Casting and placement support: presentation coaching, materials review (headshots, résumés, reels), and tailored submission strategies to maximize visibility.

    • Project matchmaking: pairing playwrights, composers, directors, and producers to form cohesive teams primed for development, workshops, and production.

    • Career development: mentorship, audition preparation, and long-term planning to position artists for sustainable success on and off Broadway.

    • Event facilitation: curated readings, industry mixers, and showcase events designed to introduce talent to decision-makers in a professional, high-impact setting.

    Bravita B. operates with discretion, industry insight, and a network cultivated through experience. The focus is on authentic connections that open doors and create opportunities because in theatre, who you know often matters as much as what you do.

  • Professional Performer & Coach

    Kiyah N. provides personalized coaching, audition preparation, and portfolio development to help performers refine their craft and present themselves with confidence. Combining hands-on training with tailored feedback, she identifies each client’s strengths, targets areas for growth, and builds practical strategies for auditions and career advancement.

    Core services

    • Personalized coaching: One-on-one sessions focused on technique, character work, repertoire selection, and performance mindset.

    • Audition preparation: Mock auditions, cold-read coaching, role-specific coaching, and practical strategies for nerves, timing, and presence.

    • Portfolio development: Headshots, resumes, showreels, and online profiles crafted to highlight range, marketability, and professional presentation.

    • Industry guidance: Career planning, networking strategies, and insight into casting trends and opportunities through established industry relationships.

  • Troy Franklin Jr. — Point Guard | Professional Development Consultant

    Troy Franklin Jr., most recently a point guard for Cedi Osman Spor Kulubu (Turkey - TBL), is offering personalized consulting for collegiate basketball players aiming to make the professional leap. Combining recent professional playing experience overseas with deep understanding of the transition from college to pro, Troy provides practical, tailored guidance to help players maximize their opportunities.

    Who this is for

    • Division I, II, III and NAIA players planning to pursue professional careers domestically or internationally

    • Graduating seniors exploring options: NBA, G League, overseas leagues, or hybrid paths

    • Players seeking help preparing for combines, pro tryouts, or agent selection

    • Athletes needing individualized skill development, mental preparation, or career strategy

    Services offered

    • Evaluation & scouting report

      • Full-skill breakdown (playmaking, shooting, defense, decision-making, physical readiness)

      • Video review with technical and tactical recommendations

      • Position-specific strengths, weaknesses, and pro-fit analysis

    • Personalized development plan

      • On-court skill drills and progression plans

      • Strength, conditioning and nutrition guidance tailored to pro expectations

      • Timeline and milestones to close gaps identified in evaluation

    • Pro pathway strategy

      • Assessment of best-fit markets and leagues (NBA/G League, Europe, Asia, etc.)

      • Tryout and combine preparation (skill sessions, situational drills, mental routines)

      • Game film packaging and highlight creation for coaches and scouts

      • Agent selection guidance and contract basics for overseas opportunities

    • Mentorship & mental game

      • One-on-one mentoring on mindset, professionalism, and lifestyle adjustments

      • Game-planning, film study habits, and in-season performance maintenance

      • Support navigating cultural and logistical challenges of playing abroad

    Format & engagement options

    • One-off evaluation session (video-based or in-person)

    • Short-term intensive prep (2–6 weeks) focused on immediate tryouts/combine

    • Ongoing monthly mentorship and development plan with regular check-ins

    • Team or group workshops for college programs preparing multiple prospects

    To inquire about availability, session formats, and pricing, contact Troy Franklin Jr. with your current film, recent statistics, and a short summary of your goals and timeline. Include preferred engagement type (evaluation, short-term prep, or ongoing mentorship) and any upcoming deadlines (combines, pro days, tryouts).

  • Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP®

    Lazetta Rainey Braxton is a nationally respected wealth strategist, speaker, and thought leader with more than 20 years of experience helping people and organizations align culture, capital, community, and confidence. Her longstanding mission is to make wealth human, accessible, and purposeful transforming how we live, lead, and build legacy.

    Through guiding households, businesses, and nonprofits, Lazetta combines strategic insight with lived experience to create spaces where money becomes a tool for alignment, values shape decisions, and confidence fuels impact. Her approach centers on honoring personal and organizational stories, clarifying resources, and strengthening capacity so that financial choices advance both individual goals and collective well-being.

    Recognized by peers and industry institutions for leadership and advocacy, Lazetta’s honors include placement on Investopedia’s 100 Top Financial Advisors, Crain’s New York Business Notable Black Leaders & Executives, and InvestmentNews’ Women to Watch. She brings a practical, empathetic voice to boardrooms and living rooms alike translating complex financial concepts into actionable plans that reflect clients’ values, build resiliency, and create lasting legacy.

    Services and focus areas

    • Wealth strategy and financial planning for families, executives, and business owners

    • Organizational financial leadership and fiduciary guidance for nonprofits and corporations

    • Keynote speaking and executive workshops on culture, capital alignment, and legacy

    Select recognitions

    • Investopedia: 100 Top Financial Advisors

    • Crain’s New York Business: Notable Black Leaders & Executives

    • InvestmentNews: Women to Watch