The Ask MRS HR Podcast brings real talk and expert insights to your workplace dilemmas with a touch of humor and a whole lot of honesty.
In this episode, Dr. Thelá Thatch sits down with Meme Kelly, a creative artist, filmmaker, and entrepreneur, to explore the transformative concept of "feed forwarding"—leveraging past experiences to fuel future success. Meme shares her inspiring journey from discovering her creative calling in her mid-30s to becoming a celebrated filmmaker with projects like One Night in LA, now streaming on Tubi.
The episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of building a career in the competitive world of filmmaking. Meme discusses the intricacies of assembling a production team, managing SAG contracts, securing distribution deals, and navigating the unpredictable path of entrepreneurship. She also reflects on the pivotal role of faith, perseverance, and community in her creative and professional journey.
Dr. Thatch draws parallels between filmmaking and career development, emphasizing the importance of understanding the process, building confidence, and aligning passion with purpose. Together, they unpack the power of staying true to one's "North Star" and embracing life's unexpected twists and turns.
This episode is a testament to the power of purpose, creativity, and resilience. Tune in for practical advice, career insights, and an inspiring exploration of how to turn passion into a sustainable career.
For more information, connect with Dr. Thelá Thatch at https://thelathatch.com.
Watch One Night in LA on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/100031010/one-night-in-la
Learn about Meme's nonprofit, The Dr. Georgia Mae Project, founded in honor of her mother's breast cancer journey: www.thedrgeorgiamaeproject.com
Explore more about the film and its inspiration in Meme's podcast video: https://youtu.be/GlAX_puHiNw
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Check out Dr. Thelá's book The Diversity Dilemma https://diversitydilemma.com/
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