Upon crossing paths with Amy McClellan, amongst the key attributes about which people would discover is that it is relatively easy to tell that she is one who is a go-getter.
A self-motivator.
One who customarily takes the high road as it pertains to life’s assortment of challenges and hardships and obstacles.
One who, well, if you take the time to get to know her, she’s destined daily to embrace the abundant life, thus maximize her potential.
By and large, it is a foregone conclusion that McClellan’s reputation is such that according to her, she’s spiritually equipped and empowered daily to “encourage and help shift people to their next level” in life.
Besides, that is what self-motivators do.
That is what go-getters do.
That is how those who are destined daily to savor and possess the abundant life were strategically taught.
That’s McClellan for you, alright.
AMAZING AMY — Having once gone to college to study social work, Amy McClellan has steadfastly embraced yet another calling in that she is the longtime owner and chief executive officer of A & R Classic Designs Barber And Beauty Salon.
Housed at 3014 Old Horn Lake Road, located just off Interstate 240 West in South Memphis, A & R specializes largely in spa, beauty and personal care as well as relaxers, haircuts, hair colors, braids, hair extensions, and much more.
All is which is to say that for this native of Cleveland, Mississippi, she and her friends, loved ones, and close acquaintances count her blessed.
Blessed for all the right reasons, mind you.
“My mother and father inspired me to go into business,” McClellan told News Reporter Andre Johnson during a recent interview.
To her credit, she did just what her parents had suggested, something about which has benefited her mightily over the years.
Having once gone to college to study social work, McClellan has steadfastly embraced yet another calling in that she is the longtime owner and chief executive officer of A & R Classic Designs Barber And Beauty Salon.
Housed at 3014 Old Horn Lake Road, located just off Interstate 240 West in South Memphis, A & R specializes largely in spa, beauty and personal care as well as relaxers, haircuts, hair colors, braids, hair extensions, and much more.
SHOW STOPPER — As if her longstanding and well-publicized accomplishments in this ever-so-popular industry aren’t enough, she’s also been the beneficiary of his array of achievements since she delve off into this booming business.
All of which essentially has given her the right and luxury to demonstrate some much-anticipated swag, thus praise and pay home to Almighty God in the process.
This business establishment’s prices range from $15 and up for haircuts and a variety of other services and, according to McClellan, it is best that consumers visit her salon for an analysis and consultation so that they might perhaps receive a more accurate price.
While A & R Classic Designs have been in operations at its current location for a little more than three years, McClellan’s career in the cosmetology industry spans more than three decades.
As if her longstanding and well-publicized accomplishments in this ever-so-popular industry aren’t enough, she’s also been the beneficiary of his array of achievements since she delve off into this booming business.
All of which essentially has given her the right and luxury to demonstrate some much-anticipated swag, thus praise and pay home to Almighty God in the process.
That’s McClellan for you, alright.
“I am the classic queen of cuts and colors and styles,” McClellan said in a review on boostasite.com. “I have won several Hair Shows. I am a professional barber and stylist that specialize in the latest cuts and styles, and I am also a healthy hair guru.”
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And, after more than 30 years in this industry, she’s still convinced that her best and brightest days are well ahead of her.
That’s a life coach for you.
Not to mention a go-getter.
BETTER THAN EVER — And, after more than 30 years in this industry, she’s still convinced that her best and brightest days are well ahead of her.
That’s a life coach for you.
Not to mention a go-getter.
Not to mention a self-motivator.
Not to mention one who takes the high road as it pertains to life’s assortment of challenges and hardships.
Not to mention a self-motivator.
Not to mention one who takes the high road as it pertains to life’s assortment of challenges and hardships.
“I was making lots of money and owned my own salon at age 19 while my high school classmates were in their first year college,” McClellan said.
Look at her today, still very exemplifying that she’s very much destined daily to embrace the abundant life, thus maximize her potential in the process.
Besides, that is what self-motivators do.
That is what go-getters do.
So take notes.
EDITOR’S NOTE: If you are an entrepreneur, business owner, producer, author, musician, barber, life coach, motivational speaker, cosmetologist, tax preparer, model, athlete, or pastor/minister who is seeking exposure and would like to share your story with an in-depth news feature, call Reporter Andre Johnson at 901-690-6587 or Facebook message him under “Andre T. Johnson” for details.
Andre Johnson is a senior writer for MemphiSport. A 2000 graduate of the University of Memphis School of Journalism, Johnson covers the NBA Southwest Division from Dallas, Texas. To reach Johnson, send an email to [email protected]. Also, follow him on Twitter @AJ_Journalist.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Evangelist Delmelodia Tipton was inspired to write this epistle in the form of a teaching manual with faith declarations, prophetic utterances and work study for the empowerment of the household of faith in Christ Jesus.
Her latest project, entitled “In the Midst Of The Storm There Is Purpose,” is a 220-page soft cover book that includes a bookmark and CD of her enchanting, thought-provoking, life-enhancing message, one that undoubtedly has changed the overall landscape of her life.
As she recalled, in fact, her firstborn was diagnosed with Wolf Hirsh II Syndrome, a rare condition that is characterized by learning difficulties, epilepsy, growth delay and craniofacial digenesis, which customarily happens in one out of every 100,000 individuals.
In a nutshell, understand, Tipton reiterated, “I am a miracle and so are you.”
More than anything, though, Incredible Eats and Treats Dessert Shuttle is committed largely to its mission, which is helping to enhance and enrich the lives of youths.
Generally, Incredible Eats and Treats Dessert Shuttle’s products are available to churches and other organizations throughout the greater Tri-State area, and all of Lady Brandy’s treats are freshly baked to satisfy consumers.
Interesting enough, Lady Brandy, a true multi-tasker to say the least, has been afforded the golden opportunity to tell God’s goodness and spread the gospel and, well, you know, make mentions of Incredible Eats and Treats Dessert Shuttle’s products over the radio waves.
Having established himself as a credible, respectable leader for that past 14-plus years and counting — let alone as a “business or brand for years,” he acknowledges — Thompson is rising Mid-South-based author, leadership strategist, thought leader, motivational speaker and, most importantly, a respectable pillar to the Body of Christ — a leader who, given the immense strides he’s made in his young life, it’s safe to assume that because of who he in is Christ, his latter days will be greater than his former days.
A corporate America professional who also assumes a role as a Health And Safety Educator, Wilburn is one of the organizers who will conduct a hair fair this weekend at Havenview Middle School.
Tony Harris earlier this week was asked if he could put a number on how many major Division I colleges extended to him scholarship offers during his playing days at Memphis East High.
And so on and so forth.
Notable past clients include former Memphians Nick King, Cory Bradford, and Alex Anderson, all of whom went on play major college basketball.
Nine years after earning his diploma from Memphis Trezevant High, Jackson enrolled at Tennessee Technology trade school, where he had taken the required courses necessary to landing employment in his selected field.
That proverbial “royalty” spark isn’t all JBAKARI Clothing offers consumers, particularly as it pertains to the life-enhancing, compassionate message and mission for which Jackson’s clothing line was established.
In a nutshell, as far as Jackson is concerned, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with spreading the gospel and lifting up Christ with a catchy, comic message applied to it because, regardless of the message, nothing supersedes or surpasses the word of God.
“The competitive drive in sports propelled me in my business venture by being focused on one goal at a time,” Jackson, a former “street and backyard basketball” player, said of his reasoning and mission behind his business. “Working hard and making faith moves toward a desired result is what I like most about my business. It is the creativity of the designs and how they bless people when they see them and wear them (is what’s so appealing).”
After all, that’s exactly how Jackson has envisioned it from the outset.
A man with a lofty, monumental vision.
While a start time for the 12-episode show has yet to be determined, Turks and his six-member cast have essentially created a continuous buzz throughout the Bluff City and various message boards about their much-anticipated reality show, one that could very well catch the attention of renown producers in Hollywood.
