Not Your Average Culture
Nothing is average about navigating life as a Creative Entrepreneur, and you're not alone. Join us on this podcast where we talk about it ALL! From conversations about pursuing a creative career path, managing business and social life, and pushing past the mental challenges of being a creative entrepreneur. We dive into the extraordinary world of the Creative Culture. Tune in for enlightening conversations with diverse individuals to help you maintain your sanity, embrace authenticity, and stay inspired on your journey. Hosted by VideograpHer and Creative Entrepreneur @Chardeney Mason. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/not-your-average-culture/support
Episodes
In this episode, we dive into the journey of transforming the stigma around formerly incarcerated and justice-impacted individuals. We share stories about ARTivisim, support, mentorship, and creating opportunities for others. Tune in for an enlightening conversation.
Connect with Robert: https://www.hood2highereducation.com/
Connect with Chardeney: @Chardeney_Mason_Creations
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Meet the Co-Founder of Ground Floor Jermaine Ijieh. In this conversation, we discuss the impact of forging connections in our ever-evolving world. We explore both the art and science involved in making meaningful connections and cultural ties that unite individuals. Our conversations touch upon narratives, experiences, and common interests that shape these communities, offering valuable insights into the transformative power of nur...
In this episode, we discuss making a living from your craft and learning to embrace the unique journey that unfolds. We examine the concept of nurturing a career garden, employing the skill of planting the seeds of success in both your personal and professional realms, all while highlighting the vital role of agriculture. Join us as we unravel the steps to reach your goals, drawing inspiration from the parallels between personal de...
April is Financial Literacy Month! In this week's episode, I invited Norris Jackson, author of a Financial Literacy book called Positioned To Fail, to inform us how to avoid some common financial mistakes and his journey writing his first book. Norris walks us through his financial journey, his nontraditional philosophy on spending habits, and why it's important to prioritize prenups, and much more.
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In this week's episode, I chatted with Cheryl W. Brooks. She is an author, professional singer/songwriter, and editor. She introduces us to another Hidden Figure during Black History Month: Madame Sara Spencer Washington through her book Golden Beauty Boss: The Story of Madame Sara Spencer Washington and the Apex Empire’.
Tune in to hear her journey of how she learned about this hidden figure while researching her d...
Meet Latrez, one of the audio engineers behind the Not Your Average Culture podcast. Tune in to hear his journey of how he got into mixing and mastering the art of sound. Latrez is an audio engineer and producer based in Atlanta, GA. He received his B.S. in recording arts in 2014 and shortly hit the ground running at Patchwerk Recording Studios. With a great ear for music and skillset, Latrez now works with major industry names. Hi...
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In this episode I chat with Erin Lowry, author of the three part Broke Millennial series of books. We talk about how to curb impulse spending and how to have more natural conversations about money.
For anyone who purchases the book can submit proof of purchase to team@brokemillennial.com to get the exclusive bonus chapter and other goodies!
Stay connected with Erin follow her on IG: @thebrokemillenniablog We...
In this episode, I got a chance to chat with Justin Bridges about how to navigate life as a creative entrepreneur and how to stick to the plan once you create a financial goal. We dive deep into how he has navigated from the financial industry into being his own boss through fashion photography, podcasting, and more. Justin hosts a weekly podcast dedicated to being a resource on freelance, finance, and personal we...
In this week's episode, I got a chance to chat with RJ Temple. He shared his journey of how he went from being a musician to writing stageplays to now working within the Themed Entertainment Industry producing and writing shows for major companies, cruise ships, theme parks, and more. Connect with RJ on LinkedIn here
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In this week's episode, I talked to Fauna Solomon, and she shares her unique perspective on dating. Fauna is a dating expert and creator of TheDatingTruth.com. She provides honest advice and simple instruction for men and women committed to building stronger relationships. She works on the internets and goes by The Convo Queen. She gives unsolicited advice on dating, career, marketing, personal branding, and self-worth. If you are ...
On June 2, 2020 Blackout Tuesday was a collective action against racism and police brutality. The action, originally initiated within the music industry in response to the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. Other industries followed suit to acknowledge the moment. Nickelodeon demonstrated support for the Black Lives Matter movement by going off the air for 8 minutes and 46 seconds and sharing a message abo...
July is minority mental health month. In this weeks episode I got a chance to chat with Nia Ridgle. She is a Licensed Mental Health Faith-Based Therapist, currently residing in San Jose California. She is the owner of Ridgle Consulting. In addition to owning her private practice, Nia is a full-time practitioner at Kaiser Permanente Adult Psychiatry Department.
Nia’s area of expertise primarily focuses on treating mental health symp...
In this episode I got chance to speak with Arlan Hamilton Founder and Managing partner of Backstage Capital to talk about investing for beginners, tips for recent graduates, how to raise money for a company, and her book It's About Damn Time.
Stay Connected with Arlan and other topics mentioned in this episode
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Arlan on Twitter @ArlanWasHere
Arlan on Instagram @ArlanWasHere
Check out her book here
Arlan's Ac...
In this episode, I spoke with Maira Benjamin - Director of Engineering at Pandora. We talked about how Diversity and Inclusion are not just buzz topics within the workplace but also how it shows up in other areas such as health and education. We also talked about the work she's doing to help encourage and retain more women within the tech industry.
Connect with Maira on Linked here Check out my Medium post here
In this week's episode, I share some updates along with some books I'm currently enjoying and sharing some tips I've found to be helpful when I experience creative blocks or experiencing imposter syndrome.
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