This week on Talking Trophies, Rayvo sits down with Bol Mayan from The Seed Network to talk community, content creation, leadership, and changing the narrative. From tackling the negatives we face to celebrating the wins, Bol keeps it real about what it takes to amplify voices and build something bigger than yourself.
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Topics We Went Through
0:00 Intro
7:45 The Power Of Storytelling
11:31 Bol’s Story
16:53 Growing Up With Bedtime Stories
19:04 What Is The Seed Network
24:30 The Influence Of Our Parents On Making Their Kids Leaders
28:51 Learning Arabic
32:08 Talking To Someone And Not Looking At The Clock
35:40 Everyone Has A Story But Is It Worth Listening To?
41:45 Beating The Narrative Set By Mainstream Media
44:20 Is It Wrong For Us To Highlight Negativity In The Community?
49:45 Black Content Creators Can Be Different And That’s Not A Problem
52:47 Getting A Show On Channel 31
1:01:16 Talking Trophies Needs To Brand Ourselves Better
1:05:27 Getting Into Community Work
1:15:07 Doing Content In London
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