The Work-N-Play Podcast

This episode is about Jasmine's entrepreneurial journey, she discusses how she found herself in mission-driven work. 

In this episode, we talked: 

- How much she adores people 

- How she trains teenage girls to be servant leaders in their communities.

Connect with Jasmine on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jasmineohen/

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Come out to Sidebar ATL to enjoy good vibes, good music, and play more than you work: https://sidebaratl.com/

Address: 79 Poplar St NW Atlanta, GA 30303 

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eurial journey, she shares her experience working at various corporations and how she navigated her career despite several laid-offs. 

Helene is a mother, a wife, a coach, a pod-caster, she loves training people on advertising and talks about how she maintains work-life balance. 

In this episode, we talked about: Her relationship with her family, how her mom influenced her career choices, how to get back up after being laid off over and over, her experience with good and bad managers, and how her clients help her as much as she helps them and so much more! 

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Come out to Sidebar ATL to enjoy good vibes, good music, and play more than you work: https://sidebaratl.com/

Address: 79 Poplar St NW Atlanta, GA 30303 

Join the Morning Meet-Up right now by downloading the Morning Meet-Up App on your Android or Iphone: https://www.themorningmeetup.com/1dol...

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We all have our own battles to fight, whether it is for survival, recognition, or even love, we are fighting all the time. Vernell Woods, a geek but a fighter, shares his battles in both his professional and personal life. Learn more about his incredible experience and watch the full video!

Connect with Vernell on IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktechie89/

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Thanks for watching Episode 98: Swagger of a College Kid and The Spirit of a Hustler with Vernell Woods

Connect with Arylle on Instagram: https://instagram.com/arylleyoung_?ig...

In this episode, Darius Boone, a Digital Beauty Coach, joins the work and play podcast to discuss his journey. Learn more about this uplifting experience and enjoy the video!

Connect with Darius on IG: @darius_boone

Connect with Arylle on LinkedIn at: www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung_

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24 Years of Corporate Life - What I've Learned w/ Cherye Mercier | Episode 92

Cherye Mercier is a wonderful example of a woman who is centered, makes values-based decisions, and prizes influence and impact over temporal success. After a 24 years career with Delta Airlines serving in multiple roles including working the gates, operations control, revenue management, providing customer engagement, and more, she has so much insight and practical knowledge! As a wife and mother, she also knows what it takes to thrive in the corporate environment without compromising one's integrity, identity, or time spent with those we love. In our episode we dive into :  

- Work-Life Balance While Rising Through The Ranks: How she was able to keep her health, family, community relationships, and centeredness as a priority while performing in her role in corporate. 

- Developing the Skill of Project Management: The gift of navigating different departments in a corporate environment, executing on what each position calls for, and the personal development that takes place to add value to each experience. 

- Supporting Caregivers and Championing Career Readiness: Why she has been an advocate of helping those affected by Alzheimer’s, tragic forms of early death, low access to career opportunity, and underrepresented leadership in corporate America. 

- Prioritizing Your Priorities: How she has been able to keep her family as her top priority in the midst of the time-based demands, taking time to recharge, and community engagement. 

- Developing Mental Calluses: What it takes to persevere through challenging times, stick to your convictions and values, and the seasons of life in order to thrive. 

- Servant and Moral Leadership: How she has been blessed, gained a lifetime of insight, and positions of influence by prizing servanthood and being a woman of deep-rooted conviction. 

and so much more!

 Connect with Cherye: http://www.instagram.com//mercierre

How To Find TRUE Wholeness As An Entrepreneur w/ Melody Taylor | Episode 91

Melody Taylor’s insight, approach, and journey into entrepreneurship isn’t the typical “forge through everything and push” approach. She has been able to work with a sense of patience, cadence, and rhythm. Both she and her husband Words Taylor are founders of Dream Builder Nation and Melody is a transformational coach who wants to see others in peak health and operating in mental and spiritual vitality. In our episode we will unpack :

- Embracing The Identity of A “ Different Type Of Entrepreneur” : Walking as an entrepreneur who prizes rest, rhythms, and seasons vs. hustle, grind, and hard deadline-related outcomes; is it possible to see success going against the contemporary way?

- The Gift Of Therapy & Continued State Of Healing: How to find and commit to the process of therapy with a trusted professional and why there are endless dividends paid to those who go through a continued state of seeking wholeness.

- Transitioning From The World Of Social Work: Why she was able to leave a career and structure in the field of social work with children in a group home to embrace the journey of entrepreneurship.

- Navigating Marriage As An Entrepreneur: The process behind her engagement, navigating difficult seasons, and choosing to stay the course of being married to a creative, innovative, and risk-taking entrepreneur.

- Self Assessment and Personality Types: How the DISC assessment, journaling, and a culture of accountability have helped her experience breakthrough, clarity in her entrepreneurial journey, and refined purpose.

Connect with Melody: https://www.instagram.com/msmelodytaylor/

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Marriage and Family Therapist: The Road To A New Career w/ Curnesia Bogans | Episode 90

Curnesia Bogans is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been able to successfully transition from a career in governmental human resources after over a decade. Her journey to becoming the therapist she currently is has been marked by working through her own trauma, relationship transition, navigating corporate culture, and establishing a new identity and skillset as a mental health practitioner. In this episode, we’ll unpack

Transitioning from the world of Human Resources: Some of the lessons learned from being a young professional in a government agency while still working through the need to succeed, heal from trauma, and establish her professional identity.

The Weight of Accountability and Self Care: what she learned as a therapist during the height of the 2020-21 global pandemic and how she learned to take care of her inner life to become a better practitioner.

Self Work and Boundaries: the power of introspection, healing from learned responses, and setting healthy, firm, and principle-rooted boundaries to enjoy relationships.

Weathering Life’s Storms While Maintaining Relationships: how to have a thriving, supportive, and centered relationship dynamic while navigating through career transitions, personal development, and familial challenges.

Overcoming False Stability: why the world of entrepreneurship and business challenges the notion that agencies, established businesses, or government entities are the best route to go for career and financial stability.

And so much more

Connect with Curnesia: http://www.instagram.com/cbogansmft

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SHOW LESS

Where consistency with engaging and investing in your community thrives, you'll definitely find yourself somewhere in the heart of social media. Gaining more relevancy and credibility as an influencer takes special commitment and dedication to go through the process to promote yourself and all of your works to those who are searching for you.

Remarcus “Vigilante” Steele, on his journey to create a life out of his passion projects, learned how to navigate the system of social media, the film industry, and the music industry by picking up on little nuggets along the way.

Career Transition barely sums it up!!!

For those who want to learn how to get more notoriety on Instagram, Remarcus might have found the cheat code. 

Check out episode 88 of the Work N Play podcast to find out how he did it.

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Connect with Vigilante on all social media platforms: @vigilantelom

For Instagram https://www.instagram.com/vigilantelom/

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How To Become A Personal Trainer While Working a 9-5 w/ Ciara Dawson | Episode 89

Ciara Dawson is the Owner Of Bodied By Dawson and an ISSA-certified personal trainer, glute specialist, and nutrition coach. In this episode, we unpack her journey to becoming a personal trainer while also working a full-time job. We’ll also discuss :

- Tapping into the importance of fitness and health early: The lessons she learned growing up as a non-athlete in her early years and transforming into a late bloomer to eventually play basketball in high school.

- Succeeding In Corporate Communication: The power of knowing your audience, innovation as a catalyst to change in organizations, and the potency of having allies.

- Client Avatars and Everyday Success Stories: How she has been able to identify who her ideal clients are and the importance of becoming who you desire your ideal clients to search for.

- The Truth About Being A Trainer: Why she enjoys the process of seeing others develop in their fitness journey, is passionate about education as a trainer, and the importance of keeping fitness goals contextualized for the long game.

- Balancing Business and Work: How she navigates working her 9-5 in the midst of training with clients and keeping a healthy social life as the business continues to grow.

Connect with Ciara on IG: http://www.instagram.com/bodiedbydawson

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How He Quit His Job to Start a Liquor Brand with Kevin John | Episode 85

Kevin John is the founder and CEO of Island John Vodka, a craft spirits brand that is rooted in his family history since 1950.

Kevin explored many careers prior to starting IslandJon Vodka. Now in 2022, this brand allows him to use the skills and gifts that he learned from other industries to lead his brand and build a company culture that is aligned with his personal values.

In this episode we discussed:

- His passion and success in the music industry

- The early desire to make it big as a producer in music

- His decision to pursue his first 9 to 5

- The ups and downs of starting and building IslandJon Vodka

- The culture of IslandJon supporters and the inspiration it creates internally

- How to develop as a leader and pioneer of a liquor company in America

And so much more!!!

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Connect with the IslandJon Brand at: https://www.instagram.com/islandjonvodka/

You can also purchase a bottle here at: http://islandjon.com/

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The Power of Communication: Social Media, Relationships, Podcasting with Nya B. Peoples | Episode 85

Nya's journey from corporate to entrepreneurship (then back again) took some time to get clear on how her gifts would help the masses. The next step was to develop the business confidence that most entrepreneurs are faced with when making the transitions.

In this episode, we discussed:

- Navigating PR, Marketing, and social media for corporations

- Finding her passion in communication and social media after exploring the medical field and politics

- Being comfortable with pivoting when it feels like you're on the wrong path

- Charging your worth as a subject matter expert

- Finding love and an accountability partner in her marriage

And so much more!!

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Connect with Nya at Nya B Marketing: https://www.instagram.com/nyabmarketing/

AND ON LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nya-peoples-7777b371/

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