Creative Breakthrough

Creative Breakthrough

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Creative Breakthrough episodes

  • How to be Unstoppable

    Hi Creatives, a couple of month ago I was honored to be selected as the keynote speaker for a virtual event titled, “Unstoppable.”.  Today, I will share the recording with you all – my journey to being Unstoppable! Show notes at CreativeBreakthroughPodcast.com 

    37 min
  • Nelu Handa: How to Get Work and Stay Sane

    Hi Creatives, This week we chat with Nelu Handa, a writer on A Little Late with Lily Singh.  Nelu is a writer, actor, improvisor, and comedian.  You’ve seen her on Netflix’s Workin’ Moms and The Van Baron Show.  Nelu shares with us how she’s navigated her creative journey, leaving her 9-5 job to be a 24/7 Creative, and more! Show notes at CreativeBreakthroughPodcast.com 

     

    40 min
  • MSNBC's Ali Velshi: Keys to Success

    Hello creatives! This week Ali Velshi, television journalist, from MSNBC joins us to share how he went from studying religion to becoming a globally recognized journalist.  He shares tools to become successful in one’s creative journey, as well as his secret sauce for success.  Ali and I also talk about Twitter trolls and living up to our immigrant parents’ expectations.  Show notes: CreativeBreakthroughPodcast.com.  

    43 min
  • TV Personality Bevy Smith: It Gets Greater Later

    Hello Creatives! Bevy Smith joins me this week to talk about her new book Bevalations: Lessons from a Mutha, Auntie, Bestie.  Bevy shares inspiration and wisdom on everything from finding the courage to leave her 6-figure corporate job, transitioning from being a fashion executive to a media personality, becoming an entrepreneur, and more! She even drops a special Bevalation solely for listeners of Creative Breakthrough!  

    50 min
  • Spotify Called Me!

    Hi Creatives! This week I share BIG news – Spotify called me! I also talk about setting intentions for 2021 vs setting goals, our guest next week – Bevy Smith to chat about her new book Bevalations: Lessons from a Mutha, Auntie, Bestie, and of course why Spotify called me! 

    Show notes

    38 min
  • Plan for Success in 2021 with Jaime Callica

    Disney Channel and BET favorite, and seen Lifetime alongside Kelly Rowland, actor Jaime Callica takes the hot seat to chat about growing your social media (he has 81.8K IG followers), pursuing your passion, and being part of Tyler Perry’s TV show Ruthless.  We also chat about staying positive, being grateful, and working smarter.  Real life advice plus motivational messages all rolled up in one episode! Learn more at CreativeBreakthroughPodcast.com  

    Show Notes

    1 hr 5 min
  • Side Hustles: Advice from a Serial Side Hustler

    Hi Creatives! This week I answer all your questions about starting and growing a successful Side Hustle.  With experience running a profitable comedy career, podcast, and e-commerce business, Shereen Kassam answers all your questions, plus shares with you what she wished she knew when starting out.  Learn more: www.creativebreakthroughpodcast.com    

     

    Show notes

    28 min
  • How to Move with Purpose: Storyteller Nia Malika Dixon
    Hi Creatives! This week we chat with storyteller Nia Malika Dixon who shares her creative journey and how she moves with purpose.  Nia shares her journey to LA, finding her own production company, and creating and launching a film festival.   Learn more at CreativeBreakthroughPodcast.com
    37 min
  • Side Hustlers: How to Maximize Your Profits
    Hi Creatives – I’m Shereen Kassam – comedian, podcaster, actor, speaker, and entrepreneur. This week we chat with Henry Gibson, a financial coach and investment advisor about maximizing our creative and side-hustle profits. Henry shares tips and advice to start a side hustle set up for success Catch a new episode every other Thursday.
    41 min
  • Told to Apologize for Being Muslim
    Hi Creatives – I’m Shereen Kassam – comedian, podcaster, actor, speaker, and entrepreneur. This week we chat about an interview I did with Islam Channel about losing my radio show for refusing to apologize for being Muslim. I talk about my learnings from the experience, my advice to creatives, and how I have grown. Catch a new episode every other Thursday.
    25 min

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