We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Orlando Miller. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Orlando below.
Orlando, thanks for joining us, excited to have you contributing your stories and insights. Crazy stuff happening is almost as certain as death and taxes – it’s technically “unexpected” but something unexpected happening is to be expected and so can you share a crazy story with our readers
ONE OF THE MOST CRAZIEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME WAS AT MY AUTO DETAILING COMPANY A FEW YEARS AGO . I WAS BUSY FROM ONE CAR WASH TO THE ANOTER. AT THAT TIME I HAD 3 CARWASH AND AT THE SAME TIME I WAS TRYING MY BEST TO BALANCE MY TIME BETWEEN THEM AND MY GOSPEL SINGING CAREER AT THE TIME I WAS BUSY TOURING OF AND ION THE ISLAND OF NASSAU . ONE DAY I JUST CAME BACK FROM PERFORMING ON ( TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK) TBN IN THE USA WICH HAS A VIEWERSHIP OF OVER 2 BILLION PEOPLE . I WENT STRAIGHT TO WORK AT THE CAR WASH AND A CUSTOMER OF MINES SAW ME A ELDERLY GUY HE AUTOMATICALLY BREAK DOWN IN TEARS . I WAS MOVED WITH COMPASSION BECAUSE I WAS CONFUSE AND WAS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WAS WRONG . SO I ASKED HIM WHAT WAS THE PROBLEM AND HE WENT ON TO SAY . LANDLORD I JUST WATCHED YOU ON TBN YESTERDAY AND I SEE ALL THE GREAT THINGS YOU ARE DOING . YOU ARE SO HUMBLE SO MANY PEOPLE IF THEY HAVE EVER ACCOMPLISHED HALF OF WHAT YOU HAVE ACCOMPLISHED ON A GLOBAL STAGE . THEY WOULD NEVER COME BACK TO NO CARWASH TO WASH SOMEONE DIRTY CAR . BECAUSE THEY WOULD BELIEVE THEY ARE TO GOOD FOR THAT . BUT YOU ARE DIFFERENT AND I RESPECT YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING YOU . THAT RIGHT THERE MADE MY DAY !!
Great, appreciate you sharing that with us. Before we ask you to share more of your insights, can you take a moment to introduce yourself and how you got to where you are today to our readers
MY NAME IS ORLANDO MILLER AKA ( LANDLORD ) IM FROM NASSAU BAHAMAS . I GREW UP WITH HUMBLE BEGINNINGS I HAD A VERY LOW SELF ESTEEM AND I HATED MY LIFE . MUSIC WAS A TOOL I USED TO UP LIFT MY SPIRIT AS I GO THROUGH HARD AND CHALLENGING TIMES .LIFE CHANGED FOR ME WHEN I STARTED SITTING UNDER THE TEACHING OF DR MYLES MUNROE WHO TAUGHT US ON BIBLICAL KINGDOM TEACHINGS THAT CHANGED MY MINDSET ABOUT LIFE AND CAUSING ME TO BE MORE CONFIDENT ABOUT MY SELF AND WHAT I CAN DO , I RECORDED MY FIRST ALBUM IN 2000 DID A LOT OF EVANGELISM AND REACHED MANY YOUNG PEOPLE .BUT INTERNATIONALLY IT WAS A CHALLENGE GETTING MY MUSIC ON A GLOBAL STAGE . SO MY MENTOR AND PASTOR BEING A INTERNATIONAL FACE WOULD SOMETIMES TAKE ME AWAY WITH HIM TO OPEN UP FOR HIM SO I CAN GET SOME INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE THAT WORKED VERY WELL CONNECTING AND NETWORKING WITH SOME WONDERFUL PEOPLE .A FEW YEARS LATER THE LORD TRANSITION ME FROM GOSPEL ARTIST TO TV AND RADIO HOST REACHING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ALL OVER THE WORLD . MY AWARD WINNING RADIO AND TV SHOW ( POSITIVE TV AND CARIBBEAN URBAN AMERICAN GOSPEL HITS SHOW ) ARE SYNDICATED ON 90 PLUS RADIO NETWORKS AND 20 PLUS TV NETWORKS GOD HAS BEEN REALLY GOOD TO ME . SO NOW I USE THESE PLATFORMS TO TRY HELP AS MUCH INDEPENDENT ARTIST I CAN . HELPING THEM TO GET ON A MAJOR STAGE . MY WEBSITE ( WWW.POSITIVETVGLOBAL.COM )
Can you share a story from your journey that illustrates your resilience?
WHEN I STARTED OUT I WAS NOT QUALIFIED . I TRYED EVERY EXCUSE IN THE BOOK NOT TO PURSUE THE CALL OF GOD ON MY LIFE .I SAID LORD I CANT SPEAK WELL , IM NOT EDUCATED , I CAME FROM A POOR AND THE GHETTO FAMILY , I DIDNT GRADUATE BUT STILL AT THE END OF THE DAY I EXCEPTED THE CALL OF GOD ON MY LIFE I DIDNT WANT TO BE THE SECOND JONAH . STARTING OUT WASNT EASY BUT THANK GOD FOR MY MENTOR MIKE D AND CARLTON MCONNNEL . THEY WERE ABLE TO POUR THEIR EXPERTISE IN MY LIFE GIVING ME HOPE THAT I CAN DO ANYTHING I PUT MY MIND TO . I HAD MANY CHALLENGES , MANY PEOPLE SHUT DOORS IN MY FACE AND LOOK DOWN ON ME BECAUSE OF MY PAST BECAUSE THEY ALSO FELT THAT I WAS NOT QUALIFIED . BUT IF GOD CALL YOU HE QUALIFIES YOU . YOU DONT HAVE TO BE BRILLIANT TO DO BRILLIANT THINGS . YOU JUST HAVE TO ASSOCIATE AND CONNECT YOUR SELF WITH THE BRILLIANT FOLKS . ONE DAY I WAS WATCHING TV I GOT A REVELATION . THE REPORTER WAS INTERVIEWING PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN . SHE SAID YOU WERE REALLY GREAT AT ACTING BUT WHAT MADE YOUR GRAET AT BEING A PRESIDENT KNOWING YOU DIDNT HAD NO EXPERIENCE . HE SAID WITH A CALM VOICE VERY SIMPLY I DONT HAVE TO BE BRILLIANT TO DO BRILLIANT THINGS ALL I DID WAS HIRE THE BRILLIANT PEOPLE . AND THAT WAS THE CONFIRMATION I NEEDED TO PUSH ME TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF GREATNESS IN MY LIFE . ID I DIDNT GOT THIS REVELATION I FEEL STRONGLY I WOULD OF GAVE UP .
What’s been the best source of new clients for you?
I THINK SOCIAL MEDIA AND ADVERTISEMENT IS THE KEY TO PROGRAMMING PEOPLE TO EITHER LIKE OR DISLIKE YOUR PRODUCT .
Contact Info:
- Website: WWW.POSITIVETVGLOBAL.COM
- Instagram: LANDLORD242
- Facebook: ORLANDO MILLER ( LANDLORD )
- Youtube: POSITIVE TV BAHAMAS
Image Credits
I ORLANDO MILLER TOOK THESE PICTURES SO I HAVE RIGHTS TO ALL OF THESE PICTURES IN PAGE 7 AND 8