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In this episode, LaTecia discusses the conversations creatives have with themselves and others, examines ways to unlearn the false narratives we often tell ourselves in pursuit of our overarching goals, and the importance of balancing mental health with focused commitment in order to elevate to the next level.
This episode also features the first "Pass the Aux" segment, which celebrates the music of Lizzo, highlighting songs from her album "Cuz I Love You".
Links to items mentioned in this episode:
"Love, Success + Other Things" Playlist: https://apple.co/2VzuNJE
In this episode, LaTecia grapples with the loss of Nipsey Hussle and what that means for the culture of Music + Tech. She also discusses how creative entrepreneurs can use grief to help propel them to the next phase of creation. Guest, Lynn Banks of Icon Island and The Famous Factory, breaks down her road to success, emerging trends artists should have on their radar, changes to the label model as we know it, augmented reality, #soberliving in the entertainment industry, and ways brands can effectively monetize their content without losing the essence or attention of their audience.
In the first episode of Season 2, LaTecia focuses on the need for persistence and the art of the pivot when contemplating the next level as a creative entrepreneur. She also sits down with Netta Dobbins, a New York based Strategist and Cofounder of Mimconnect - a platform and resource group for Minorities in Media.
The women discuss their shared journey through advertising and media, Netta's motivation for co-creating the Mimconnect community, and various ways to overcome obstacles that can sometimes keep entrepreneurs from moving forward in pursuit of their passion and purpose.
In this episode, LaTecia reflects on the year she's had + the importance of recognizing when it's time to close a chapter. She breaks down a series of steps taken to create boundaries in personal + professional relationships, how she came to terms with the realization that she was her biggest barrier to success and how her time as part of Founder Gym changed her perspective on the importance of community. Follow @LaTeciarising everywhere on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LateciaRising, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lateciarising, and Facebook www.facebook.com/latecia.rising.
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In this episode, LaTecia breaks down her quick tips on authentic branding, validation through the eyes of others, and finding your worth in healing as you progress toward your goals.
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