In this episode of The Marketing Dept. we sit down with Michelle Ngome about how networking not only helped her land big contracts, opportunities and sponsors for her upcoming Marketing Summit but, helped those in her community grow, especially Black marketers who are often overlooked or underpaid.

Michelle Ngome is a marketing strategist, community builder, and advocate for inclusive entrepreneurship. In 2019, she founded the African American Marketing Association (AAMA), a nonprofit dedicated to educating, empowering, and elevating Black marketers, creatives, and entrepreneurs. Under her leadership, AAMA has become a national network with signature programs such as the Business of Marketing Bootcamp and Marketing For The

Culture Summit, both designed to bridge equity gaps in professional development and small business advocacy.

In this exclusive interview, Jem Social sits down with Iman Eli, Founder & CEO of The Eli Group, to dive deep into the business of creativity. 🚀The Eli Group is redefining events, content creation, strategy, and partnerships—helping creators, businesses, and brands scale their impact in the digital era. Iman shares insights on:✅ How Iman Eli went from a server to getting her first opportunity✅ The importance of changing your mindset from freelancer to business owner✅ Monetizing creativity & elevating your brand& more.If you're a creator, entrepreneur, or brand looking to level up, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss!Follow Iman Eli on IG:   / imaaneli  Follow Jem Social on IG:   / jemsocialapp  📲 Download Jem Social to book & get booked: https://onelink.to/jskts4🔔 Subscribe for more exclusive interviews & creator insights!

Jem Social Podcast: From Love & Hip Hop to Finding Herself w/ A.D. Diggs** In this episode of the Jem Social Podcast, we sit down with **A.D. Diggs**, entrepreneur, influencer, and former *Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood* star. A.D. opens up about her journey from reality TV fame to discovering her true self, building her brand, and navigating life beyond the cameras. We dive deep into: ✨ How A.D Diggs got on Love & Hip Hop Hollywood✨ Her experience on Love & Hip Hop Hollywood and life after reality TV ✨ The challenges of personal growth and reinvention ✨ How she built her business and became an advocate for authenticity ✨ Advice for creators looking to establish their own path Don’t miss this powerful conversation about transformation, resilience, and staying true to yourself in an industry that thrives on image. 💡 Subscribe for more inspiring stories from creators & entrepreneurs!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode!📲 Join the Jem Social community: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jem-creative-gigs-network/id6443547790📸 Follow A.D. Diggs: https://instagram.com/ad_diggs🚀 Looking for Creative Gigs/Jobs? Find them on Jem Social: https://app.jem.social/#/gigBoard📊 Need to see which Influencers are top-performing in a campaign? Join our waitlist for this new feature! https://forms.gle/3T8XoHJbVv8JLqyB8💰 Looking for funding for your YouTube channel? Apply for funding here: https://tally.so/r/nG5K8z

In this exclusive conversation, Bree Flemings sits down with the incredibly talented Savannah Cristina to talk about the realities of the music industry, the power of independence, and how she invests in herself to grow her artistry in ways most don’t think about. 🌟Savannah shares her journey, from navigating the industry as an independent artist to making strategic moves that set her apart. If you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or creative looking to level up, this is a must-watch!💬 Topics Covered:✅ Why independence matters in the music industry✅ Smart investments artists should be making✅ The mindset shift that changed Savannah’s career✅ Advice for up-and-coming artists🔔 Subscribe for more insights from top creatives!📲 Follow Savannah Cristina:   / savannahcristina  📲 Follow Bree Flemings:   / breeflemings  #SavannahCristina #BreeFlemings #MusicIndustry #IndependentArtist #ArtistInvestments #CreativeGrowth #MusicBusiness #IndieMusic #FemaleEntrepreneurs #MusicSuccess