The Handcrafted Pod

The Handcrafted Pod

By Kameron McCulloughBusinessEntrepreneurship
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The Handcrafted Pod episodes

  • Handcrafted Episode 10 - “Grieve Then Grow” w/ Kameron McCullough
    In the Season 1 finale of Handcrafted Pod, Kam talks about his “vacation” in the midst of building a business empire. He speaks about the struggle of falling out of love with something that you built from the ground up. Kam then speaks about losing everything only to find himself. This story is a reminder that you can grieve anything and grow from everything.
    1 hr 14 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 9 - “Consequences” w/ Entrepreneur & Handcrafted Founder Kameron McCullough
    For part 1 of the season finale of Handcrafted, Kam puts himself in the interviewee seat. He sits with his partner Shantel to discuss his childhood, family dynamic and his unconventional path to success. Kam talks through the struggle of being labeled gifted and not living up to that fully. Also he touches on how he met his first crew. This is part 1 of a story rooted in loss and how you evolve through it.
    1 hr 32 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 8 - "Built Different" w/ Wellness Expert and Entrepreneur Jerry Housey
    Episode 8 of Handcrafted is an affirmation to always bet on yourself. Kam sits down with his friend Jerry Housey, owner of Stronghouse Fitness, a 100% black owned gym in West Hollywood. Jerry walks us thru his childhood in the Bronx and all the responsibilities he had even as a youth. We then revisit his time as a college football star, working in finance, and then ultimately betting on himself and excelling in the fitness world. This episode contains great messaging around the importance of family, building a brand and taking chances to change the trajectory of your life.
    1 hr 12 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 7 - "Keep Everything Yourself" w/ Recording Artist Jerreau

    Kam welcomes the stylish and talented Jerreau to Handcrafted for some wine and an in-depth conversation about music, taste, inspiration and more.  The two friends discuss Jerreau always wanting to rap despite being raised in the church.  They explore Jerreau's journey from church talent shows to touring with Kendrick Lamar to how his hit "Really Got It" became the soundtrack of the Cleveland Cavaliers 2016 title run.  His latest project "K.E.Y.S" is also broken down at length.


    Link to K.E.Y.S. - https://open.spotify.com/album/5NEWk5zOT1HHgjBVygX8Sq?si=avqSQDeoS6aN13qbIZFIsg

    1 hr 32 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 6 - "Well Versed" w/ Fashion Designer & Creative Director Chaz Jordan

    For this episode, Kam sits down with his friend and former colleague Chaz A. Jordan, designer extraordinaire.  The two friends talk through Chaz's eventful life growing up in Chicago and all that he got to experience during that time.  Chaz dives deep into the fabric of Chicago, working at the RSVP Gallery during the glory days with Don C, Virgil Abloh and the rest of the prominent Chicago designers.  He speaks about moving to Paris at 22 years old and carving out his own lane in the fashion world.  The two also speak about the challenges of building your own brands and Chaz's full circle moment of having his very own Paris Fashion Week show with one of his brands Laundered Works Corp.

    1 hr 50 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 5 - “Balancing Act” w/ Tech Executive & Entrepreneur Charles Kuykendoll
    For this episode, Kam sits down with one of his best friends for a lesson in balance. Charles shares his upbringing in Chicago and how that help him learn to appreciate what he had while always striving for more. He takes thru his journey of starting college at 16, moving to NYC, to ultimately meeting his lovely wife. The two friends discuss many topics including family life, being black in tech, legendary NYC parties, building a brand and so much more.
    1 hr 26 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 4: "Bloom Where You're Planted" w/ Television Executive Ms. Myriam Leger

    For episode 4 Kam sits down with his spiritual Godmother and family Ms. Myriam Leger.  Ms. Myriam is the perfect example of blooming where you're planted.  In this episode, Kam and Ms. Myriam speak about her Haitian upbringing and how that sculpted her lens of the world.  Throughout this inspiring conversation, Myriam speaks to her career in television, finding her identity, keeping God at the center and drops many other gems that are still on the living room floor.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Handcrafted Episode 3: "Making Momma Proud" w/ Record Executive Jamal Jimoh

    Kam sits down with Jamal Jimoh to discuss how his upbringing in Far Rockaway Queens with his Mother and Sister helped to shape his path.  A hilarious conversation walks them thru Jamal's journey of being a childhood genius to failing many times to being able to make his Mother and Sister proud to this day.  Jamal shares hilarious entertainment industry stories as well as what he's most proud of.

    1 hr 39 min

About The Handcrafted Pod

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Handcrafted is a platform dedicated to in depth conversations with creators and executives about how they were able to build their respective crafts.