In the Fall of 2005, Tami Reed had the opportunity to start her own talk show,”Talking with Tami!” to help viewers learn more about entrepreneurship and business ventures. Tami has always been passionate about people owning their own businesses. She had a very successful business of her own back in the Midwest, for years, before getting into the entertainment industry. She attended college and has a Bachelors in Business Management. She is also Certified in Television Production. In the beginning of 2011 Tami was also hired on as the Lifestyle & Beauty Editor at Rolling Out & Kontrol Magazine. She then was asked to be a contributing blogger for 11 Alive News Neighborhood Watch for things going on in the city of Atlanta. Then Vibe Vixen Magazine came calling.

She has interviewed many notable celebrities – Usher, Bishop TuTu, Iman,Sarah Ferguson-The Duchess of York, Jane Fonda, Chanel Iman, Fergie, Dita Von Teese, Sean Puffy Combs, Blair Underwood,Jesse Jackson and many more.

Tami has interviewed on the red carpets at the ASCAP Awards, The Playboy Mansion/Celebrity Poker Tournament, Dreamers Academy at Disney,Miss America Pageant, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, NAACP Image Awards, The Grammys, Trumpet Awards,BET Awards, Bravo-A-List Awards, and many others. She has made many television appearances, including the Mike & Juliet Show on Fox, HGTV’s Deserving Design with Vern Yip, Real Housewives of Atlanta, MTV’s Are you serious,The Chilli Project on VH1 and CBS Better Mornings Ambush Makeover. Hosting duties found her involved with events such as,Real Men Cook,Chambord’s Cupid Countdown,Kontrol’s Red Pump Affair,Miss Black Georgia USA,Mr. & Mrs. Greek ATL,The Pink Party with Fantasia & Eva Pigford, Women on the Move, Miss Africa USA, Real Women of Atlanta Breast Cancer Charity Events and so on.

Tami has been featured in Skirt Magazine, Self Magazine, Six Degrees Magazine, The New York Times bestseller, The Mocha Manual (turning your passion into profit),Rolling Out Mag,Family Circle, Essence, Glamour and many others. She has done countless interviews online. She has also been the guest writer for many online magazines and other social websites. You can read her column in Today’s Black Woman magazine on newsstands everywhere. She also writes for 11 Alive News Neighborhood Watch and Atlanta’s Kontrol Magazine in the Entertainment and Lifestyle section.

Tami is also hired to be a Red Carpet Correspondent for several media outlets and you can also catch her doing her segment on 11 Alive’s Where U Live.

You can also catch Tami hosting blogger events/parties for her biggest sponsors/clients doing direct marketing for them. Tami introduces their products or fabulous places to the world with her blogger buddies!

She has won several awards and recognized in the community for her talk show and has been nominated for many others. She received the Chozen Awards, Newsmaker of the Year and honored for the Digitini Award for Social Media and Certificate of Appreciation from the Stars of the Century. In July 2011, Metromix named Tami one of Atlanta’s Top Tweeps and she was honored as one of Atlanta’s Top 25 Women in October.She sits on many panels giving advice on how to start a TV show to how to start a blog or on how to have longevity in the entertainment business. She has also been recognized in her community for speaking to at-risk teens and women in homeless shelters. She speaks annually at the Gwinnett County Peer Leadership Workshop, where she teaches kids to dream big.In the Fall of 2010, Tami was honored at the Spelman college for, Women of Diversity in Social Media. She was also recognized at the State Capital of Georgia for being a women entrepreneur in 2011. Mrs.Reed resides in a suburb outside of Atlanta,Georgia, with her husband and two tweens.

Her signature trademark is pink and when you see her out, you can’t miss her Pinktabulous style and bubbly personality!