Recording from Los Angeles, I talk to journalist Ann Friedman. We discuss Mike Erskine's "The Middle Ages Millennials, you literally cannot call yourselves adults until you take this pledge", and Ann's op-ed response. Both appear in the LA times. Then, we talk more directly about things we like.

+1 SEGMENT:

- Snarky newsletters

- Singer/songwriter Seinabo Sey

Find Ann on Twitter: @annfriedman | annfriendman.com

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-ann-friedman-call-your-girlfriend/

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

Recording from Los Angeles, I talk to journalist Ann Friedman. We discuss Mike Erskine's "The Middle Ages Millennials, you literally cannot call yourselves adults until you take this pledge", and Ann's op-ed response. Both appear in the LA times. Then, we talk more directly about things we like.

+1 SEGMENT:

- Snarky newsletters

- Singer/songwriter Seinabo Sey

Find Ann on Twitter: @annfriedman | annfriendman.com

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-ann-friedman-call-your-girlfriend/

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

#AIATLA is on iTunes: itun.es/us/7WgY8.c

Recording from Los Angeles, I talk to journalist Ann Friedman. We discuss Mike Erskine's "The Middle Ages Millennials, you literally cannot call yourselves adults until you take this pledge", and Ann's op-ed response. Both appear in the LA times. Then, we talk more directly about things we like.

Things we like:

- Snarky newsletters

- Singer/songwriter Seinabo Sey

Find Ann on Twitter: @annfriedman | annfriendman.com

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

Emmelie De La Cruz is a social media strategist and founder of The Branding Muse. She's is someone who has found cool ways to teach people how to make money doing what they’re good, and finding jobs they like.

Things we like:

- Monetizing your mind

- #dontcrydontbeg podcast

- Periscope

Emmelie on Twitter: @EmmelieDeLaCruz | thebrandingmuse.com

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-emmelie-de-la-cruz/

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

Emmelie De La Cruz is a social media strategist and founder of The Branding Muse. She's is someone who has found cool ways to teach people how to make money doing what they’re good, and finding jobs they like.

Things we like:

- Monetizing your mind

- #dontcrydontbeg podcast

- Periscope

Emmelie on Twitter: @EmmelieDeLaCruz | thebrandingmuse.com

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-emmelie-de-la-cruz/

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

#AIATLA is on iTunes: itun.es/us/7WgY8.c

This week’s guest is social media strategist and founder of The Branding Muse Emmelie De La Cruz. Emmelie is someone who has found cool ways to teach people how to make money doing what they’re good, and finding jobs they like.

Emmelie on Twitter: @EmmelieDeLaCruz | thebrandingmuse.com

Things we like:

- Monetizing your mind

- #dontcrydontbeg podcast

- Periscope

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

Danyel Smith is a journalist, music critic, novelist and editor from California. She’s interviewed music's most influential artists and covered Hip Hop before it was an acceptable, mainstream genre of music. She’s widely known for her position as former Editor-in-Chief of VIBE. Danyel’s current project is HRDCVR, a culture magazine made by a diverse team for a diverse world. She cofounded the magazine with her husband, Elliott Wilson. We got to know each other through HRDCVR. She’s currently teaching at Syracuse University in New York City, and working on her third book, “She Is Every Woman", a history of black women in pop music.

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-danyel-smith/

+1 SEGMENT:

- Amtrak

- Space to think

Danyel on Twitter & IG: @danamo | hrdcvr.com

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

Danyel Smith is a journalist, music critic, novelist and editor from California. She’s interviewed music's most influential artists and covered Hip Hop before it was an acceptable, mainstream genre of music. She’s widely known for her position as former Editor-in-Chief of VIBE. Danyel’s current project is HRDCVR, a culture magazine made by a diverse team for a diverse world. She cofounded the magazine with her husband, Elliott Wilson. We got to know each other through HRDCVR. She’s currently teaching at Syracuse University in New York City, and working on her third book, “She Is Every Woman", a history of black women in pop music.

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-danyel-smith/

+1 SEGMENT:

- Amtrak

- Space to think

Danyel on Twitter & IG: @danamo | hrdcvr.com

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

#AIATLA is on iTunes: itun.es/us/7WgY8.c

Danyel Smith is a journalist, music critic, novelist and editor from California. She’s interviewed music's most influential artists and covered Hip Hop before it was an acceptable, mainstream genre of music. She’s widely known for her position as former Editor-in-Chief of VIBE. Danyel’s current project is HRDCVR, a culture magazine made by a diverse team for a diverse world. She cofounded the magazine with her husband, Elliott Wilson. We got to know each other through HRDCVR. She’s currently teaching at Syracuse University in New York City, and working on her third book, “She Is Every Woman", a history of black women in pop music.

Things we like:

- Amtrak

- Space to think

Danyel on Twitter & IG: @danamo | hrdcvr.com

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015

Casey Gerald is the co-founder and CEO of MBA’s Across America — an organization that gets MBA candidates out of the classroom and working with entrepreneurs in cities and towns across the country. You’ll quickly learn that he is so much more than his title.

+1 SEGMENT:

- Leadership

- Removing yourself, and your ego

- Scaling impact instead of scaling organizations

- Kanye West & JAY Z nostalgia

- KITH’s cereal bar

- Sickamore’s “Let’s Make American Dope Again” hat

Footnotes: http://theseam.co/aiatla-podcast-casey-gerald/

Find Casey online @caseygerald | mbaxamerica.com

Intro song: JUKE BOUNCE - TRAXMAN 2015