Best Dr Jae M Williams Podcasts (2024)

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What My First Semester Taught Me About Teaching | Essay 6:13

10M ago6:13

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🔴 An educator who makes you feel seen and heard elevates learning from a transactional exchange of information to a relational journey of mutual respect and discovery. In this episode, I share the transformative lesson I learned during my first semester of teaching. This insight has not only shaped my pedagogical approach but has also enriched my u…

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How “Tanning” Can Upgrade Your Classroom | Essay 9:14

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🔴 Incorporating the spirit and values of Hip-Hop culture can provide a framework for building a more engaging, inclusive, and understanding educational environment. Hey Family, As an educator focused on inclusive learning, I'm excited to share my latest piece. It explores a novel educational approach that combines the influential elements of Hip Ho…

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From Niche to Norm: The 'Tanning' of American Minds | Essay | 9:05

11M ago9:05

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🔴 Hip Hop culture has undeniably helped create a 'tanned' America, where traditional racial and demographic boundaries are increasingly blurred. This "mind-set" transcends basic classifications, focusing instead on shared values and aspirations. Originating as a countercultural movement, it has become a universal language that values authenticity a…

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The Collective Genius: A Blueprint for Creative Leadership | Essay 7:41

11M ago7:41

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🔴 Hey Family, In this weeks class I explored a framework that pushes the envelope in leadership and collaboration. I believe that Linda Hill's 'Collective Genius' is a transformative framework that is setting new standards for what creative leadership can and should be. Unlike traditional leadership theories, Collective Genius exceptionally concent…

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Former President F.D.R. a Hip Hop Pioneer? | Lecture | Hip Hop Culture & the New Economy 40:06

11M ago40:06

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🔴 Hey Family, Today, I am sharing this week's lecture from my Hip Hop Culture and New Economy class. I made a bold claim to the students when I argued that former president Franklin D. Roosevelt was a Hip Hop pioneer. My students looked at me like I was nuts ...but that's okay. I kinda like it...made the discussion a little more interesting. Now, I…

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What Is A Colorblind Society? | Essay 10:47

1y ago10:47

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🔴 Take a moment to understand the concept of a colorblind society, examining its origins, societal implications, and real-world impact on individuals. Hey Family, Ever wondered about the concept of a colorblind society and its impact on our daily lives? In this episode, I get into this topic, exploring its origins, implications, and real-world impa…

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Progress Over Perfection | Essay 11:06

1y ago11:06

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🔴 Exploring the destructive habit of constantly comparing ourselves to others, offering practical strategies to shift focus towards personal growth and self-improvement. Hey Family, In this episode, I take a deep dive deep into the concept of "comparison to others is the thief of joy." We all know the feeling – seeing others succeed can sometimes c…

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Master Saying "No" to Protect Your "Yes" | Essay 8:37

1y ago8:37

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🔴 Ever feel like you're running a never-ending marathon without a finish line in sight? You're not alone! Hey Family, In this episode, I focused on a crucial, yet often underrated, life skill - setting healthy boundaries. This guide is particularly relevant for college students and young professionals who sometimes teeter on the edge of burnout. He…

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Life After Black Codes: History of Race in Higher Education in the U.S | Essay 10:00

1y ago10:00

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🔴 Exploring the history of race in higher education and the relentless fight for equality and access to education for all. Hey Family, Did you know that for centuries, higher education was reserved primarily for wealthy white men, with minority groups facing incredible challenges and legal barriers? Despite these challenges, marginalized communitie…

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Anti-racism is An Act of Love: Power of the Arts for Marginalized Youth | Michael J. Bobbitt | Episode #20 1:00:08

1y ago1:00:08

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🔴 What’s up Family, Today I want to share with you the amazing conversation I had with playwright, musician, and activist Michael J. Bobbitt. He is currently the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Cultural Council and spoke about his journey in the arts industry, from running a professional children's theater to becoming involved in antiracism…

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Society's Puppet Master: How Implicit Bias Pulls Our Strings | Essay 10:25

1y ago10:25

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🔴 Exploring the invisible force that contributes to racism and inequality in our society...implicit bias. Hey Family, In this episode, I've shared some steps to help us confront our own biases, which include: 1️⃣ Self-awareness & Reflection 2️⃣ Education & Empathy 3️⃣ Building Inclusive Spaces I've used some relatable examples to help us understand…

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From Dreamer to Achiever: The Self-Discipline Roadmap | Essay 8:23

1y ago8:23

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🔴 Discover the transformative power of self-discipline and how it can unlock success in every aspect of your life, from personal growth to academic and professional achievements. Hey Family, Just finished reflecting on the power of self-discipline and how it can truly transform our lives. I wanted to share some insights that resonated with me and m…

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Embracing EQ | Essay 9:08

1+ y ago9:08

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Hey Family, Today I will share my perspective on the power of emotional intelligence (EQ) In this episode; we unpack the 4 core pillars of EQ: Self-awareness Self-management Social awareness Relationship management Learn how mastering EQ can lead to personal and professional success, enhance communication, build trust, and foster empathy in our fas…

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The Power Couple of Personal Growth | Essay 9:42

1+ y ago9:42

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Hey Family, Today, we're diving deep into the magical connection between gratitude and humility. We'll dive deep into these complementary virtues, revealing how they contribute to personal growth, authenticity, and fulfillment. We'll cover: Gratitude's Impact: Boost happiness, resilience, and strengthen relationships Humility's Superpower: Cultivat…

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Rising Above Insecurity | Essay 7:50

1+ y ago7:50

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Want to know the secret sauce for becoming a more confident and genuine you? You're not alone! Hey Family, In this episode, I share the importance of self-awareness and self-love, offering practical steps to help you navigate the journey toward a more confident and authentic self. Learn how vulnerability, reflection, and feedback can transform your…

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"Shooting Your Shot" From Grenada to NYC: Embracing a Creative Journey | Aria Collins | Episode #19 31:08

1+ y ago31:08

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In this episode, Senior Brand Strategist of Group Black Aria Collins shares her journey from the Caribbean to New York City, exploring creative avenues and finding her voice in media. She delves into her move to New York, opportunities encountered, and her current role. Aria highlights overcoming obstacles, learning from failures, and the value of …

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The Color of Opportunity | Essay 11:47

1+ y ago11:47

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Hey Family, Thanks for stopping by. Now that we have taken on the challenge of walking through the social construct of race and racism let us now begin to unpack what is known as the invisible knapsack… white privilege. It lies at the heart of countless injustices, permeating every crevice of our society, and yet it remains largely unseen to those …

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How To Stop Overthinking | Essay 7:37

1+ y ago7:37

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Hey Family, What I want to share with you today is how to stop what I have learned that many people, including myself, struggle with…and that is overthinking. It’s a common habit among many people, and the worst part is that we all lose out on so many brilliant ideas and moments because of it. Overthinking is constantly analyzing, ruminating, and w…

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Conquer Your Inner Critic | Essay 6:24

1+ y ago6:24

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Hey Family, Today I want to share my thoughts on how to overcome self-doubt and reach your full potential. As a professor, I frequently come across students and young professionals who struggle with the idea that they are not “good enough” or talented enough to keep up with our hyper-competitive society. I must admit that I, too, struggle with self…

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Find Joy in the Journey | Essay 7:56

1+ y ago7:56

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Hey Family, I woke up this morning thinking about what I wanted to share with you today, and the first thing that came to mind was how I constantly ask myself, "what's next?" You could say I am a bit of an "overachiever," but the reality is I rarely think about my achievements because I am always looking for the next challenge or in this weird comp…

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The Invention of Race | Essay 12:26

1+ y ago12:26

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Hey Family - As we stand at the crossroads of understanding and action, the call has been made for us to confront the complex issue of racism in the U.S. I invite you to approach this journey with an open mind and, more importantly, an open heart. Here, I've intentionally worked to create a safe space for shared growth and learning as we work toget…

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Success is Subjective | Educator Unplugged | Essay 4:59

1+ y ago4:59

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Hey Family- Success can often feel like an elusive and unattainable concept in today’s society. We’re bombarded with images of people living seemingly perfect lives on social media and constantly comparing ourselves to others. But the truth is a success is a deeply personal concept, and defining it for yourself is key to living a fulfilling life. O…

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The Complexion of My America - An Introduction | Essay 6:40

1+ y ago6:40

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Hey Family - I just published my first article introducing my new journal series Skin Deep: The Complexion of My America. The concept of Skin Deep: The Complexion of My America invites you to examine the complexities of racism in America by looking beyond the surface of our diverse and colorful society. The phrase "skin deep" serves as a powerful r…

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How To Be SELF-AWARE In An Evolving Society | Carlon Howard | STUDY HALL 5:02

2y ago5:02

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, educator and Co-Founder of The Equity Institute, Carlon Howard shares tactics on how to be more self-aware in an ever-changing society. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #18 Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. 🔴 Watch 60-Second Lessons, & More Visit Dr. Jae's Youtube Channel 🔴 Subscribe & Follow for Episo…

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Power of Storytelling In Education | Carlon Howard | Episode #18 54:12

2y ago54:12

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In this episode, I spoke with educator, co-founder, and chief impact officer of the Equity Institute, Carlon Howard. We spoke about his journey into a career in service, the power of storytelling in education, and the student that changed his life. Would love to hear your thoughts! email me: info@drjaewilliams.com 🔴 Watch 60-Second Lessons, & More …

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How Film Impacts Self-Esteem | Dr. Daphne Valerius | STUDY HALL 7:16

2y ago7:16

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, producer, journalist, and educator Dr. Daphne Valerius shares her experience of researching the impact of media on self-esteem in her film Souls of Black Girls. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #17 Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. 🔴 Watch 60-Second Lessons, & More Visit Dr. Jae's Youtube Channel 🔴 Sub…

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My Film Was My Medicine | Dr. Daphne Valerius | Episode #17 59:18

2y ago59:18

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In this episode, I spoke with producer, journalist, and educator Dr. Daphne Valerius. Dr. Valerius …Affectionately known as Dr. V, has worked with legends such as Chuck D, Regina King, Gwen Ifel, Jada Pinkett Smith, and many more. She is currently a professor at North Carolina A&T, the largest historically Black university in the country. We spoke …

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How to Turn NO to Yes in Business | Peter Harper | STUDY HALL 10:05

2y ago10:05

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, artist and educator Peter Harper shares his experience with being rejected in higher education. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #16 Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. 🔴 Watch 60-Second Lessons, & More Visit Dr. Jae's Youtube Channel 🔴 Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilli…

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Draw from Your CREATIVE WELL | Peter Harper | Episode #16 1:10:39

2y ago1:10:39

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In this episode, I spoke with renowned sculptor, musician, and educator Peter Harper. Harper's work as a sculptor is featured in the collections of celebrities such as Meg Ryan, Henry Rollins, Woody Harrelson, Danny DeVito, Maya Angelou, and many more. As a musician, he has toured all over the world and it has been said that Harper approaches songw…

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What You Should Know Before Entering Show Business | Tonya Butler | STUDY HALL 9:53

2y ago9:53

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In this STUDY HALL Clip, author, lawyer, former music executive, and professor Tonya Butler shares advice on what aspiring artists should be mindful of before starting a career in the entertainment business. Tonya is currently chair of the Music Business Department at Berklee College of Music and is the first woman and the first person of color to …

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Finding THERAPY through PURPOSE | Badger | STUDY HALL 5:15

2y ago5:15

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, emerging artist Badger explains how he found that the process of discovering his gift in music was therapeutic and how it helped him get through the challenges he was facing in his personal life. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #14 Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updat…

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The Power of Patience, Strength & Dedication | Badger | Episode #14 56:50

2y ago56:50

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In this episode, I spoke with the talented musician Badger. We spoke about his transition from being a student-athlete to a full-time musician, his new project dropping on September 30th titled The Prelude: LAX, and the power of patience, strength, and dedication. I learned so much from my conversation with this unique talent and I have no doubt yo…

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Music Publishing & Copyrights 101 | Malik Williams | STUDY HALL 10:55

2y ago10:55

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In this STUDY HALL clip, award-winning composer, producer, and engineer Malik Williams breaks down the fundamentals of music publishing and copyrights. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #13 Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams For Episode Notes & Exclusive Con…

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Power of Music Copyrights & Publishing | Malik Williams | Episode #13 1:07:41

2y ago1:07:41

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In this episode, I spoke with Emmy-nominated composer, producer, engineer, and owner of Reel Sync music…Malik Williams. Malik is a platinum-selling musician whose work has appeared in film, tv, and in national advertising campaigns. He has won numerous awards in the music industry including an Emmy nomination for the documentary film “This Ain’t No…

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The DIFFERENCE Between Diversity, Equity & Inclusion & Social Justice | Dr. Sylvia Spears | STUDY HALL 10:06

2y ago10:06

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, educator and social justice scholar, Dr. Sylvia Spears gives a breakdown of the difference between diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and social justice work. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #12. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewill…

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Be UNAFRAID to Ruffle Feathers | Dr. Sylvia Spears | Episode #12 1:00:51

2y ago1:00:51

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In this episode, I spoke with educator and social justice scholar Dr. Sylvia Spears. She currently serves as the Vice President for Administration and Innovation as well as the Distinguished Professor of Educational Equity and Social Justice at College Unbound. She is a member of the Narragansett Tribe and was named one of the 50 Most Influential P…

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The Process of a CREATIVE Producer | Nerissa Williams Scott | STUDY HALL 9:53

2y ago9:53

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, Creative Producer and CEO of That Child Got Talent Entertainment, Nerissa Williams Scott, gives a breakdown of the role of a creative producer, what a screenplay option means and why chemistry on an independent film set is so important. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #11. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thou…

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How to Become a Creative Producer | Nerissa Williams Scott | Episode #11 49:49

2y ago49:49

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In this episode, I spoke with Creative Producer, Nerissa Williams Scott. She is the CEO and founder of "That Child Got Talent" (TCGT), a full-service film, video, and production management company. Over her 30-year career, Nerissa has worked with some of Black Hollywood’s legends such as Iona Morris, Blair Underwood, and Bill Duke. We spoke about h…

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How to Balance Professionalism and Authenticity | Dr. Marcus Broadhead | STUDY HALL 6:28

2y ago6:28

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, author, educator, and speaker Dr. Marcus Broadhead shares his advice on navigating how to stay true to who you are in a professional space as an educator. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #10. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams For …

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Education is a HEART Business | Dr. Marcus Broadhead | Episode #10 1:15:00

2y ago1:15:00

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In this episode, I spoke with author, educator, and speaker Dr. Marcus Broadhead. For more than twenty years Marcus has served over 50,000 elementary and high school students and has supported other educators through his talks on parent engagement, empowering others, and purpose-driven leadership. As a writer, he has contributed to iconic music and…

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Leadership, Balance & Navigating Grind Culture | Carol Little | STUDY HALL 8:18

2y ago8:18

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, author, public speaker, and business coach Carol Little shares advice on leadership skills, work-life balance, and navigating grind culture. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #9. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams For Episode Notes &…

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Mistakes are the BEST TEACHERS | Carol Little | Episode #9 49:24

2y ago49:24

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In this episode, I spoke with author, business coach, and speaker Carol Little. Carol is a certified master trainer and facilitator…Over the past 15 years, she has worked with some of the biggest brands and fortune 500 companies to help inspire their young professionals and high level executives to reach their full potential. We spoke about her unp…

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How to Monetize your GIFTS | Brendan Boyd | STUDY HALL 8:22

2y ago8:22

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, author, entrepreneur, and marketing coach Brendan Boyd shares advice on how to monetize your gift and start building a business. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #8. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams For Episode Notes & Exclusive C…

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SERVE your way to OPPORTUNITIES | Brendan Boyd | Episode #8 51:42

2y ago51:42

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In this episode, I spoke with entrepreneur, author, and marketing coach Brendan Boyd. We spoke about how his childhood challenges developed his strength and resilience, the power of nurturing professional relationships and serving your way to opportunities. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe …

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Business Advice for TV & Film Production | Chelsea Phillips Tafoya | STUDY HALL 6:05

2y ago6:05

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In this STUDY HALL CLIP, TV host, producer, and voice-over actress Chelsea Phillips Tafoya shares advice on how to navigate the business of television & film production. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #7. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams For Episode Not…

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Underpromise and OVER DELIVER | Chelsea Phillips Tafoya | Episode #7 43:50

2y ago43:50

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In this episode, I had a wonderful conversation with the incredibly talented creative… Chelsea Phillips Tafoya. Chelsea is a voice-over actress, TV host, and producer who has worked with legends such as Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Chadwick Boseman, Cee Lo Green, Dionne Warwick, and many more! We talked about her lessons as on-screen talent, producing a…

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How to build AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIPS in the Music Business | Alena Jackson | STUDY HALL 5:46

2y ago5:46

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In this STUDY HALL Clip, SALXCO Marketing Manager Alena Jackson shares her insight on how to build authentic relationships with her clients in the music business. To LISTEN to the full episode check out episode #6. Enjoy! Would love to hear your thoughts. Subscribe & Follow for Episode Updates: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams For Episode Notes & Ex…

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Appreciate CLOSED DOORS | Alena Jackson | Episode #6 48:02

2y ago48:02

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In this episode, I spoke with SALCO Marketing Manager, Alena Jackson. Alena serves as the marketing manager for some of the world's biggest musical artists…. she has worked with Nicki Minaj, Lil Baby, Migos, Bryson Tiller, and many more. We spoke about her nontraditional journey into music, building authentic relationships in a cutthroat industry, …

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How to Decipher Passion vs. Purpose | Georgette Pierre | STUDY HALL 6:48

2y ago6:48

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In the STUDY HALL clip from episode #5, Emmy- award-winning producer, Georgette Pierre discusses how she decides if something is her passion or her purpose and how each makes her feel. Check out episode #5 for the full conversation For More Info Visit: https://linktr.ee/drjaewilliams Podcast Notes & Exclusive Content: https://www.drjaewilliams.com/…

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Its OKAY to CHANGE your MIND | Georgette Pierre | Episode #5 29:15

2y ago29:15

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In this episode, I spoke with Emmy-award-winning producer, content creator, and voice actor, Georgette Pierre. She is the creator of the relationship-themed web series, #DearGeorgette, an interview series, After Dark with Georgette Pierre, and the Black + Nuanced podcast. Georgette has written for various publications including Entertainment Weekly…

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