Doing Everything Different

Devin interviews Vineet Rajan, the CEO and founder of Forte, a mental well-being platform. They discuss the importance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace and the challenges that come from it. Vineet's background growing up in an immigrant household and later joining the Marines inspired him to start Forte where he emphasizes the value of human connection in supporting mental wellness.

IG - @getfortehq
LinkedIn - @vineetrajan23
https://www.getforte.com/

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Whether you're an entrepreneur or managing an organization, there are a few fundamental things you should know about building your digital and virtual community. In this episode, Christine Cherubin, the architect behind Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition Entrepreneurship community, shares her expert tips on building social media engagement, organizing your creative content and networking like a pro at in-person events.

Instagram - @itschristinecherubin
TikTok - itschristinejoseph
LinkedIn - @itschristinejoseph
YouTube - @itschristinejoseph9226

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At only 26 years old, Designer Donny Brock has already had an exceptional career. From graphic design intern for the Houston Rockets to design manager for the Seattle Seahawks, her career has been founded on commitment, self-awareness and true artistic introspection. In this episode, Donny chats with Devin about celebrating failure, embracing vulnerability, and how healing yourself is the key to expanding as a creative.

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Designer and entrepreneur Dustin Canalin has designed for Nike, Jordan Brand, Under Armour, and founded his own sportswear brand Trophy Hunting. We talked with him about his recent collaboration with Puma, growing up in the Bay, working his way up the design industry, and how he's put himself in positions to make his own luck.

IG - @dustinocanalin & @trophyhunting
Facebook - DOCSPORTSCLUB
TikTok & LinkedIn - dustincanalin
dustinocanalin.com

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From college sports to corporate America to freelance design, Dwight White II has experienced a full spectrum of change and success. But the one thing that's remained constant – and grown even stronger over time – is a commitment to himself. In this episode, Dwight gets candid with Devin about the pain of letting go of his football career, the pressures of early entrepreneurship and how he's transformed his art career into a channel for healing, relationship-building and self-awareness.

Follow Dwight at:
IG - @dwhite.originals
Facebook - @dwhite.original2
LinkedIn - @dwightwhite

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When you're on a creative or entrepreneurial journey, it's nearly impossible to see tangible progress every single day. But as the old saying goes: "progress over perfection." Some days, you'll fly 10 steps ahead. Other days, you'll stay still. Both are reasons to celebrate. In this episode, Devin reminds us to trust that our intention is powerful enough – when we set our mind to something, we can trust in its success even before we know how it will come about.

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How often have you found yourself looking at a highly successful person and thinking, "I can't imagine how amazing it must feel to be them"? In today's episode, Devin wants you to ask yourself: "Why imagine? Why can't that be me, too?"

Make 2024 the year you stop putting limitations on your success. The reality is, no amount of success, wealth, abundance or happiness is "too good to be true" for you – if you want it, it can be yours.

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Creatives often have unconventional career journeys whether by choice or circumstance. And every creative person has experienced a lack of motivation or hitting a "creative block." Even artistic powerhouses, like Artist Brian Madden, have experienced it. Today on the podcast, Brian joins us to talk about his unique career journey, the power of partnership and leaning on our significant others, and the key to finding creative inspiration in all circumstances.

Follow Brian's journey:
@brianbmadden (IG, TT, LI, YT)
@bmaddenstudio (FB)

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Having a goal and vision will set you on your path, but the manifestation of that vision may look different than initially thought. Sometimes we miss the opportunities right in front of us because we’re looking for something else. Devin talks about how to get out of our own way, finding what works for you to stay on track, and being open to different paths along the journey.

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For new and aspiring entrepreneurs alike, the slowness before the new year is the perfect time to reflect on goals, success and hopes. Because at the end of the day, all of those things come from the same root: chasing your happiness and committing to your journey. In this short episode, Devin talks about Kurieo's trajectory for the new year and why there is no right or wrong way to do things – it's the doing itself that matters.

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