Beyond Normal

In this episode, Kenny Groom from Beyond Normal Media shares invaluable insights from interviewing over 100 founders. He opens by introducing the mission behind Beyond Normal Media and its focus on elevating underrepresented voices through storytelling.

Kenny explores the power of emotional connections in storytelling, showing how vulnerability and honesty leave a lasting impact. He dives into the contrast between real stories and the polished, “perfect” narratives often seen online, using examples from founders like Pabel Martinez and Pauleanna Reid—who’ve embraced risk and resilience to stand out.

Offering practical advice for founders, Kenny encourages embracing imperfection to forge deeper bonds with audiences. He closes with a call to action, sharing how small businesses can leverage authentic storytelling through Beyond Normal’s 1-hour Content solution.

This episode is part of Beyond Normal Media’s testimonial series, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their evolving content strategy and commitment to real storytelling.

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In this compelling episode of the Beyond Normal Podcast, we sit down with Gloryah Allen, the innovative mind behind BlackGoodsAndServices. Gloryah shares her journey from her roots in advertising and experience design to spearheading a pivotal platform that elevates black-owned businesses. Discover how her unique blend of creative talent and strategic thinking is reshaping how black entrepreneurs gain visibility and support.

Join us as Gloryah discusses her latest projects and the transformative impact of her work on the community. She delves into the challenges and triumphs of advocating for black business visibility and the importance of having a dedicated platform where the black dollar is valued and celebrated. Whether you’re a business owner or a supporter of economic equity, this episode offers a deep dive into the ways we can foster a more inclusive business environment.

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In this episode, Kenny Groom from Beyond Normal Media shares his journey of creating and evolving a successful newsletter. He discusses the inception of his newsletter (00:00) the initial misconceptions and mistakes (01:06), and the lessons learned along the way (03:23). Kenny also emphasizes the value of incorporating short-form content and measuring feedback for continuous improvement (06:49). This episode offers practical advice for creators and business owners on leveraging newsletters to tell their stories and engage with audiences effectively (09:49).

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Join us on the Beyond Normal Podcast as we dive into a dynamic discussion with Manny Larcher, the entrepreneurial force behind two thriving businesses. In this episode, Manny shares his journey of founding Stopwatch Creative and Collab, revealing how resilience and strategic automation have been crucial to his success. Learn how he transformed challenges into opportunities during the pandemic by productizing services and focusing on what truly matters to his clients.

Manny opens up about the power of simplifying business models to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction. Whether you’re a startup founder or a seasoned entrepreneur, Manny’s insights on leveraging technology and fostering meaningful connections will inspire you to think differently about scaling your ventures.

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In this episode of Beyond Normal Podcast, join host Kenny Groom as he dives into an enlightening conversation with Pabel Martinez, the visionary founder of Plurawl. Discover how Plurawl is revolutionizing therapy with AI-powered life coaching that identifies and helps overcome limiting beliefs. Pabel shares his personal journey from tech roles at major companies to developing an app that offers accessible mental health support.

Explore the challenges and breakthroughs in creating an AI tool that fosters personal growth and self-awareness. Whether you’re curious about digital therapy solutions or passionate about mental health innovation, this episode provides a compelling look at how technology is transforming therapeutic practices.

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Join Kenny Groom on the Beyond Normal Podcast as he shares how storytelling has shaped Beyond Normal Media. Kenny looks back at how the platform has grown, helping founders tell their tales and inspiring many to start their journey.

Hear about the challenges and victories of black entrepreneurs, the fresh solutions they bring, and why community support is vital for their success. Learn how to create a community that lifts and sustains entrepreneurial spirit.

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In this episode of the Beyond Normal Podcast, we chat with Brittany Bogues, Cheif Innovation Officer at Bogues Group. We dive into her methods for growing her business using smart delegation and strong processes. Brittany talks about her journey from her early career to starting her own business, and she shares tips on using standard operating procedures (SOPs) and putting the right people in the right jobs to help her business grow.

Learn how Brittany’s focus on systems and automation has made her operations smoother and helped her company succeed in tough markets. Whether you’re starting out or you’ve been in business for a while, this episode has useful advice on creating a business setup that grows and adapts well.

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In this episode, we dive into the transformative world of educational equity with Atiyah Harmon, the founder of Black Girls Love Math. Learn about Atiyah’s mission to eliminate gender and racial disparities in math education, and how her innovative programs are empowering Black girls to excel in mathematics. From her early days as an educator to her current initiatives, Atiyah shares her journey and the profound impact of her work.

Tune in to discover the challenges and triumphs of changing educational paradigms, the importance of culturally responsive teaching, and how Atiyah is crafting a legacy of empowerment and excellence. Whether you’re an educator, a parent, or an advocate for educational equity, this episode offers deep insights into making a lasting difference in the lives of students.

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In this episode, join us as we explore the innovative world of digital marketing with Chynna Morgan, the CEO and founder of Vidlo. Discover how Chynna’s forward-thinking approach to user-generated video content is transforming how brands interact with their customers. From pioneering new marketing strategies to overcoming industry challenges, Chynna provides valuable insights for anyone looking to leverage technology in the creator economy.

Listen in to learn about the impact of video testimonials, the power of authentic customer stories, and how Vidlo is leading the charge in dynamic digital marketing. Whether you’re a marketing professional or a tech enthusiast, this episode is packed with cutting-edge information on thriving in today’s digital landscape.

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In this episode, join us as we delve into the artistic journey of Kacie Lauder, a visionary in the world of digital media and podcast production. Discover how Kacie’s passion for storytelling and her innovative approach to digital content have set new standards in the podcasting industry. From early challenges to her current successes, Kacie shares insights that are invaluable for anyone looking to make a mark in digital media.

Listen in to learn about the evolution of podcast formats, the importance of diverse voices in media, and how Kacie crafts compelling narratives that resonate with a wide audience. Whether you’re a content creator or a media enthusiast, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge on navigating and succeeding in the dynamic world of podcasting.

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