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Ashlee Klevens Hayes is a pharmacist and entrepreneur. Through her consulting business RxAshlee, Ashlee offers business coaching to people who are ready to elevate their brand, career strategizing for those who want to level-up their career, and interview prep—you guessed it!—for people who need to kill an interview.

In this episode, Ashlee talks about:

making tough career choices for the good of your family

consulting as a travel-friendly, remote career option

what characteristics to look for in a business coach

how to "vet" a business coach and avoid getting scammed

the importance of visibility while striving for a career change

how pharmacists can increase their perceived value

 

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

In 2012, Shameless Maya, a now-famous millennial YouTuber, challenged herself to shamelessly promote herself for 365 days. Maya's journey inspired this episode and the 3-step strategy for shamelessly overcoming your fears.

I also discuss an alternative goal-setting strategy I use that works with or without a vision board! 

It's the same strategy I used to turn my side hustle into a full-time business, save enough money to quit my job, study for the PCAT, and get into my #1 college choice.

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Shayla Racquel, filmmaker and award-winning director is the creator of Quarter Century, a narrative series following a group of post-grads who are trying to figure out what it means to be “grown”; a short film titled Life’s Checklist that was an official selection at six film festivals and has won three awards, including Best Student Short Film; and her thesis capstone Riverment, a short film that discusses intergenerational trauma while comparing and contrasting movements and has won 11 awards (so far)! 

Shayla Racquel bleeds Orange & Green, holding a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from the illustrious Florida A&M University (FAMU). She received her Masters of Fine Arts in Film & Electronic Media from American University.

In this episode, Shayla shares:

how to be a standout film school candidate

the importance of storytelling as a filmmaker and film school applicant

her strategy and secrets for success on the film festival circuit

what to look for in a film festival before spending money to apply

how to become a filmmaker without going to film school

the importance of creative and artistic exposure during early childhood

 

Mentioned during the episode

The S.T.A.R. Method

MasterClass

Online storytelling courses from CreativeLive:

The Art of Filmmaking and Editing

Storytelling: Using Story to Influence and Connect

Storytelling for Business

BronzeLens Film Festival

SNCC

Odyssey of the Mind

Shayla’s films

Quarter Century Season 1 | Season 2

Life’s Checklist on YouTube

Fiverment Film – Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Website

Shayla’s contact info

Contact Shayla on Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  | Website

Email: [email protected]

 

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Truth is: I'm not a huge fan of vision boards. In this SIDE NOTE Sunday, I talk about why. I also discuss an alternative strategy I use that works with or without a vision board! 

It's the same strategy I used to turn my side hustle into a full-time business, save enough money to quit my job, study for the PCAT, and get into my #1 college choice.

 

Sign up for the FREE 7-day Micro-Goal Mastery course riiiiiiight here.

Learn more about micro-goal-setting: www.lazimillennial.com/micro-goal-setting

 

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Working in Corporate America, Zach Nunn’s had tons of experiences worth talking about. These experiences, many of which center around being the only Black person in a room, inspired him to found Living Corporate. Living Corporate has had tremendous success as a new podcast in 2018, and it’s due to Zach’s vision and his creation of a solid team of individuals to work on the podcast!

In this episode, Zach shares:

how he used GroupMe to build the Living Corporate team

the benefits and challenges of running a podcast with a team versus alone

how to assemble a productive team that's committed to doing the work

the answer to the question, "Is Living Corporate a BLACK podcast?"

navigating a corporate job while having a podcast that touches on potentially controversial topics

the keys to not being distracted by the Internet and learning to manage those distractions

 

The Living Corporate website

Living Corporate on Apple/iTunes

Follow Zach on Instagram.

 

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

E-commerce is growing and evolving faster than we can learn about it, but Lauren and Kendrick Myers decided to sell precious Sugar, the first interactive doll from Daddy's Little Girls, online. Lauren and Kendrick are the parents of four and both are educators in the Atlanta area. Lauren's vision to promote education in early learners came to life through her interactive doll line. Sugar sings her ABCs and recites her vowel sounds. 

In this episode, Lauren shares:

how to find a manufacturer for a doll

3 critical questions to ask an overseas manufacturer before doing business

how to test and evaluate your idea for free

using your network to move your idea forward while also promoting others' skills

incorporating children into a family business

Daddy's Little Girls website - Get 10% off of Sugar on Black Friday using promo code BLACK18.

Daddy's Little Girls on Facebook | on Instagram

 

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Have you ever wondered how to be more creative? Or thought that you just weren't creative at all?This SIDE NOTE Sunday tackles both of those questions. Learn about Host Megan Nichole's creative philosophy and why she believes that everyone—E V E R Y O N E—is creative.

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Jennifer Jackson is a self-described “regular girl,” navigating her 20s (aka adulting!) and helping other young people figure out the real world. After her own graduation, Jennifer realized that while she had a great academic education, there was so much about “adulting” she didn’t know. After a brief struggle and lots of self-education, Jennifer paid off her debts and began traveling. She became a millennial transition coach and created ADLT101 to serve as the resource she wishes she had when taking the leap into adulthood.

Through Jennifer's business model, she's able to serve her audience of college and graduate students even though many can't afford her services. (Can you say "broke college student?")

In this episode, Jennifer shares:

how to use existing relationships to launch a business

how she continuously improves her business model over time

her #1 tip for transitioning from a 9-to-5 to entrepreneurship

how to use your traditional job to fund your own business

strategies for coping with the ups and downs of entrepreneurship

how she makes money even though her target audience is stereotypically broke

 

Jennifer's Contact Info

ADLT101

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Get to know Megan Nichole, host of The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge podcast with the only icebreaker she ever voluntarily plays—2 truths & a lie. #introvertsunite

 

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Elephant Funeral has provided The LaziMILLENNIAL Lounge Podcast with written permission to use his song “Streetlights” in podcast episodes. Check out more of his amazing music on YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram.