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Hope earned her bachelor’s degree in Cinema-Television and immediately moved to Los Angeles post-graduation to begin her career in production. She started at CBS Studios and eventually worked for various TV production series for ABC, CBS, and TV Land.

Hope then moved to London to expand her passion for storytelling by getting behind the camera and interviewing fellow travelers on her journeys from Marrakech to Reykjavik.

She is now a proud resident of Nashville and loves working at GI INC, where she is able to combine her career with her passion for sharing stories of purpose. Hope is a creative visionary which, combined with her meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills, makes her an energetic asset to the mission of Grateful Inconvenience. ⏪

For more about Hope, visit http://www.gi-inc.co

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In Episode 35, Brenton and Bryant discuss the importance of not being intimidated. We limit ourselves when we believe the lie that everyone is better than us. When we let fear dictate our actions and intimidation take control, we can miss out on opportunities, relationships, and living in the freedom of knowing that you don't have to be intimidated ⏪

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In Episode 35, Brenton and Bryant discuss the importance of not being intimidated. We limit ourselves when we believe the lie that everyone is better than us. When we let fear dictate our actions and intimidation take control, we can miss out on opportunities, relationships, and living in the freedom of knowing that you don't have to be intimidated ⏪

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Keith Everette Smith is a Grammy and Dove Award winning producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and teacher and a member of TobyMac's Diverse City Band.  If there’s one thread that comes through everything he does, it’s that he’s good at seeing potential, envisioning where to go and helping lead people there. He is an activator.

Smith is a lifelong trumpet player whose understanding of music, recording and performer development positions him as a sought after session player and arranger.   As a producer, Keith has a track record of success both within and outside of the church.  He has worked with artist like Jack White, The Jonas Brothers, TobyMac, Plumb, Dave Barnes, MercyMe, Amy Grant, Marc Broussard and many others.  He has also played on soundtracks and scores for movies and television including “The Lone Ranger”, “The Jersey Boys”, "Degrassi", commercials for SoBe, and is producing music for the upcoming 2016 People's Choice Awards.

Keith has served on staff at churches like Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, TN and Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA.  He is currently the network manager for Ascension Worship in Nashville, a community of musicians sent out on behalf of their home churches to serve other churches in need of worshipping musicians.   He and his wife, Tasha, reside in Franklin, TN with their dog Dexter! ⏪

For more about Keith, visit http://www.keitheverettesmith.com

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Keith Everette Smith is a Grammy and Dove Award winning producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and teacher and a member of TobyMac's Diverse City Band.  If there’s one thread that comes through everything he does, it’s that he’s good at seeing potential, envisioning where to go and helping lead people there. He is an activator.

Smith is a lifelong trumpet player whose understanding of music, recording and performer development positions him as a sought after session player and arranger.   As a producer, Keith has a track record of success both within and outside of the church.  He has worked with artist like Jack White, The Jonas Brothers, TobyMac, Plumb, Dave Barnes, MercyMe, Amy Grant, Marc Broussard and many others.  He has also played on soundtracks and scores for movies and television including “The Lone Ranger”, “The Jersey Boys”, "Degrassi", commercials for SoBe, and is producing music for the upcoming 2016 People's Choice Awards.

Keith has served on staff at churches like Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, TN and Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA.  He is currently the network manager for Ascension Worship in Nashville, a community of musicians sent out on behalf of their home churches to serve other churches in need of worshipping musicians.   He and his wife, Tasha, reside in Franklin, TN with their dog Dexter! ⏪

For more about Keith, visit http://www.keitheverettesmith.com

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Comfort is something we all want. Whether it's in relationships, a job, ice cream, or a new memory foam mattress. You become more of yourself when you're comfortable. Being comfortable in your own skin is the idea that there is a way to be content with who you are and what's been placed in front of you. Whether it's a massive creative project or a day job that you hate, if you're comfortable in the fact that you know who you are it changes the way you approach life. When you're at peace with who you are and content with what you have you will find the greatest increase in creativity and passion for your work. ⏪

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Comfort is something we all want. Whether it's in relationships, a job, ice cream, or a new memory foam mattress. You become more of yourself when you're comfortable. Being comfortable in your own skin is the idea that there is a way to be content with who you are and what's been placed in front of you. Whether it's a massive creative project or a day job that you hate, if you're comfortable in the fact that you know who you are it changes the way you approach life. When you're at peace with who you are and content with what you have you will find the greatest increase in creativity and passion for your work. ⏪

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Tasha Layton Smith is a pastor, worship leader, and professional singer who moved to Nashville from Los Angeles after 10 years of working simultaneously within the church and music industry. She has been a voice for various productions such as Disney, Nickelodeon, and Cirque de Soleil, and toured as a backing vocalist for international recording artist Katy Perry for over 4 years. She was recently featured in T.C. Helicon’s “The Ultimate Guide to Singing,” and has been fortunate enough to sing behind artists ranging from Tristen Prettyman to Dionne Warwick. She is a vocal coach and teaches worship theology and voice at Trevecca University.

Tasha holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Religion and a Master of Divinity and has been involved in various missions project around the world, having traveled to close to 40 countries. She desires to compel others to stand for justice on behalf of the disenfranchised and powerless. 

As a worship leader, Tasha believes music inspires and facilitates worship, however, true worship is simply centering one’s mind and heart upon God and His attributes… this goes far beyond just a song service! Tasha is convinced of the power of corporate worship and considers it a privilege to be able to help lead people in learning to worship their Creator whole heartedly and in new ways. 

For more about Tasha, visit http://www.tashalaytonsmith.com

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Tasha Layton Smith is a pastor, worship leader, and professional singer who moved to Nashville from Los Angeles after 10 years of working simultaneously within the church and music industry. She has been a voice for various productions such as Disney, Nickelodeon, and Cirque de Soleil, and toured as a backing vocalist for international recording artist Katy Perry for over 4 years. She was recently featured in T.C. Helicon’s “The Ultimate Guide to Singing,” and has been fortunate enough to sing behind artists ranging from Tristen Prettyman to Dionne Warwick. She is a vocal coach and teaches worship theology and voice at Trevecca University.

Tasha holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Religion and a Master of Divinity and has been involved in various missions project around the world, having traveled to close to 40 countries. She desires to compel others to stand for justice on behalf of the disenfranchised and powerless. 

As a worship leader, Tasha believes music inspires and facilitates worship, however, true worship is simply centering one’s mind and heart upon God and His attributes… this goes far beyond just a song service! Tasha is convinced of the power of corporate worship and considers it a privilege to be able to help lead people in learning to worship their Creator whole heartedly and in new ways. 

For more about Tasha, visit http://www.tashalaytonsmith.com

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In this week's #WeekinReverse Episode, Brenton and Bryantdiscuss the importance of playing to your strengths. As creatives,we all have strengths and weaknesses. Often times, it's easier tofocus on what we're not good at than it is to identify the areasthat we excel in and are good at. If we learn to play to ourstrengths, we can identify our stronger areas and spend more timethriving than we do wishing we were better in certain areas. Learnto play to your strengths and bring the right people around youthat excel in your weakest areas ⏪

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