GrownTalks

GrownTalks

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GrownTalks episodes

  • Episode 2 Part 2: Meet our founder Keni Thacker

    Hey grown folks

    In this 2 part episode, we sit down with Keni Thacker. Founder of 100 Roses From Concrete and creator of The Growth Initiative. He shares his mission to shake up the advertising industry. From mentoring young Black and Brown creatives to building spaces that celebrate authenticity and community, Keni’s work is all about creating real, lasting change.

    We get into his journey, the challenges he’s faced, and what fuels his passion for equity in the creative world. We touch on The Growth Initiative and a sneak peek into the selection process and why investing in young talent is so personal to him. If you’re into stories about purpose, perseverance, and impact this one’s for you.

    Tap in and get inspired.

    45 min
  • Episode 2: Meet our founder Keni Thacker

    Hey grown folks

    In this 2 part episode, we sit down with Keni Thacker. Founder of 100 Roses From Concrete and creator of The Growth Initiative. He shares his mission to shake up the advertising industry. From mentoring young Black and Brown creatives to building spaces that celebrate authenticity and community, Keni’s work is all about creating real, lasting change.

    We get into his journey, the challenges he’s faced, and what fuels his passion for equity in the creative world. We touch on The Growth Initiative and a sneak peek into the selection process and why investing in young talent is so personal to him. If you’re into stories about purpose, perseverance, and impact this one’s for you.

    Tap in and get inspired.

    46 min
  • Episode 1: Let's talk about G.R.O.W.T.H

    Meet your co-hosts Ninoska Lugo, Pam Holguin Plasencia and Dane Tewari as they share their journeys through the G.R.O.W.T.H. Initiative. Sharing how the program helped them navigate in the advertising world, and what it’s like to give back. This episode is filled with cool vibes, real stories, and plenty of inspiration!

    34 min

About GrownTalks

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Hosted by G.R.O.W.T.H. alumni, this podcast takes you inside the G.R.O.W.T.H. (Giving Real Opportunity With Talent & Heart) Initiative, a program founded by Keni Thacker of 100 Roses From Concrete. Launched in March 2020, this ten-week program empowers multicultural college students to gain real-world advertising and marketing experience.