Sometimes in life you have to stay the course. And other times you have to pivot for your success. On this episode of the Vision Matters Podcast, E talks to Eboni Zamani about the power of pivoting and always staying open on your path of success. We touch on the importance of staying open (6:32), prioritizing your time (9:32), not burning out (11:45), comparisons (13:54), knowing when to say no (16:43), and being grateful (21:09)
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Lessons From My Journal Episode 2 pt. 2. Entry May 15 2002. The rivalry and conflict between mothers and daughters seems to increase during adolescence. And my mother and I were not exempt from that unfortunately. This entry is how one of those conflicts happened and was resolved.
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Life is unpredictable and things happen that alter it’s course. That’s what happened to Michelle Kuei, at 11 years old when he a car ran a redlight and permanently disabled her. Michelle then had to fight her own limiting beliefs to accomplish the goals she had set forth for her life. Listen to this episode as she talks about her accident (2:39-3:45), overcoming differences (7:00-8.14), negative self-talk (16:06-17:26) and more!
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Lessons From My Journal. Entry May 15th 2002. Religion was always a very big thing in my life. My natural curiosity led me to read my Bible and interpret it in my own way. I was really focused on trying to be a better person in all aspects of my life and I was aware of behavior that was wrong for me. But this is my exploring how I can be better and feel better about the things going on in my life.
We all have struggles in life. But we cannot let those struggles define us. Johannes Atlas is an entrepreneur and speaker, but he also had a abnormality called Poland Syndrome that caused his hand to be unusually small and be deformed. This of course caused Johannes huge insecurities that he had to overcome in order to find success and live in his purpose. This episode touches on the soulwork and work within yourself that you need to be aware of in order to help you achieve your goals.
Instagram: @jo_speaks
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Lesson's From My Journal Series. This entry comes fro May 13th, 2002. The awkward middle school years. I was trying to figure it all out. I was trying to figure out who my friends were. Boys. And trying to balance school with that. And on top of that I was trying to figure out the biggest thing, which was myself. I was learning that standing out maybe wasn't all bad.
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This episode is all about success. Dom Brighton, who's a certified leadership expert with the John Maxwell Team and author of Going North: Tips & Techniques to Advance Yourself”, "Stay The Course: The Elite Performers 7 Secret Keys to Sustainable Success" and a contributing author for the bestselling book, “Crappy to Happy: Sacred Stories of Transformational Joy.
We talk about tips and tricks he's used to create success in his life mentally, in relationships, in his work and etc. Success leaves clues and his tips give great ways to implement success in your own life.
Dom Brightmon website
IG: @dombrightmon
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It's been too long! Erikka is back. And I hate to speak in third person so I'm going to speak honestly. I've been busy and on this episode, I tell you exactly what I've been up to.
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For this special Mother’s Day episode, I’m talking to my Mom. Yolanda Ward is an artist, former corporate executive, and most importantly my Mom. She’s the one that taught me manifestation, journaling, positivity, and everything this show is about. I have a very wisdom filled interview with my Mom as she tells me her perspective on success as she has aged.
Website: http://yolandawardart.com/
Instagram: @YolandaWardart
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If someone offered you $1M to invest in your business, would you take it? That’s exactly what Jabar CEO/Founder of Colors Worldwide and the R&B only live event had to deal with. He was offered this in exchange for equity in his company. What would you do? We talk about this and more on this episode of the Vision Matters Podcast.
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We always hear the importance of a team. But in this episode, E is talking about how to work on a team. On this episode she touches on three points:
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In this solo episode if you have ever struggled with Imposter Syndrome, this is a must listen! I talk about my struggles with Imposter Syndrome and how I overcame it.
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Are you ready to be inspired? Well take a listen to this episode with Ariel DeNey, Founder and CEO of Hustle Mommies and Founder and CEO of The Mary Jane Group. In this episode Ariel discusses:
And plenty more! Ariel DeNey really is going to give you the inspiration to know that you can have success and still serve the community that you came from!
Instagram: @arieldeney
Instagram: @thehustlemommies
Instagram: @themaryjanegroup_
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On the 50th episode of the Vision Matters Podcast, Erikka discusses the importance of believing in yourself and strategies to keep your belief in yourself high. She gives 3 tips on believing in yourself that will help you succeed.
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So we all have goals. But many times we all fall victim to life and sometimes we don’t accomplish our goals, forget about them, or just fall off the wagon. But in this episode, Erikka gives tips on how to stay focused on our goals so we can make those ideas real.
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What if I told you that your career doesn’t define who you are. You are much more than that. That’s one of the things Krista Hayes had to learn on her career journey. Krista Hayes is the executive producer of the Ed Lover Morning show and also Ed Lover’s podcast, C’mon Son. She also has her own podcast where she is ⅓ hosts, called the Guilty Pleasures and Growing Pains Podcast. With everything she has going on, you would think Krista has it all figured out. But she’s still learning and figuring it out day by day just like you.
On this episode we touch on:
How she landed her first big gig on the Michael Baisden show (4:01)
What she had to learn about herself to sustain success (14:30)
Balancing work and play (15:11)
How she figured out she was in her purpose (17:50)
C’mon Son Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cmon-son-the-podcast/id1198389549
Guilty Pleasure and Growing Pains Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guilty-pleasures-and-growing-pains/id1498115684
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Did you see the movie Soul? Well, this episode, Erikka talks about how this movie transformed her thoughts on what purpose is and how one goes about finding it
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Are you comfortable in spaces that are serving you? Like something as simple as wearing braids to work or an interview. Are you completely comfortable or do you feel like you need permission to come as you are. Speak up. Be you. So many times people of color are taught to assimilate to make others comfortable. But are you comfortable? We talk about this subject and more with our guest, Imani Ellis, founder of the conference Culture Con and the Creative Collective of NYC that’s dedicated to creating safe spaces for creatives of color.
In this episode we talk about:
How purpose evolves (4:19)
Knowing your Source (5:55)
Not waiting for permission to create something (7:23)
What Covid taught her about change (18:35)
Being a better leader (16:30)
How Covid showed her what to really value (20:14)
Find more information about Culture Con and the Creative Collective of NYC at @theccnyc on Instagram.
Find Imani at @imaniimani on Instagram
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What’s Your Creative Super Power? On this Episode, E discusses how to find your creative superpower. She discusses:
💫 How to find your creative super power by creating (1:02)
💫Importance of paying attention to how you’re feeling when creating (1:12)
💫Finding your creative super power by asking those around you (2:51)
💫Quizzes you can take to help find your strengths (3:11)
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What’s your story? Everyone has a unique story and journey and believe it or not, being able to tell your authentic story is really the key to making what you’re doing a success. That’s why, E had to bring Sierra Mckie, the creator of the Youtube series, MyCrynicles, on the show to discuss how she was able to do that so effortlessly with her series.
In this interview Sierra talks about:
💫 How she got started creating her YouTube show (1:33)
💫 How she keeps her writing authentic (7:10)
💫 How to make your content stand out on social media (12:02)
💫 Independence vs signing a deal (21:05)
💫 How being yourself is the key to everything (23:25)
You can find out more about Sierra:
IG/TW: @babyfaceMckie
Website: https://www.juvenilestudio.com/
You can watch MyCrynicles at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/babyfaceMckie/about
IG/Twitter: @MyCrynicles
Facebook: @Crynicles
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