In this heartfelt and unfiltered episode, Shawntae Harris—or “Da Brat”— and her wife, Judy Depart, share what it means to put family first while leading in two of the most competitive industries: entertainment and beauty. They open up about growing up on the West Side of Chicago and in New Orleans, the influence of strong family figures, and how faith and resilience shaped their paths. From navigating fame and business dynamics to raising a son and staying grounded, they offer deep wisdom with plenty of laughs. Tune in as they reflect on staying true to their roots, protecting their peace, and redefining success on their own terms.
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In this heartfelt and unfiltered episode, Shawntae Harris—or “Da Brat”— and her wife, Judy Depart, share what it means to put family first while leading in two of the most competitive industries: entertainment and beauty. They open up about growing up on the West Side of Chicago and in New Orleans, the influence of strong family figures, and how faith and resilience shaped their paths. From navigating fame and business dynamics to raising a son and staying grounded, they offer deep wisdom with plenty of laughs. Tune in as they reflect on staying true to their roots, protecting their peace, and redefining success on their own terms.
In this episode, we’re joined by Ian Brock, co-founder of Dream Hustle Code and author of New Nerd Money. Ian shares his journey of discovering financial literacy at a young age and how it inspired him to write a book designed to help his generation build wealth. We’ll discuss the power of delayed gratification, breaking the cycle of financial misinformation, and the importance of mindset in achieving financial success. Ian’s insights are game-changing for young people looking to take control of their financial future.
WayMaker Fireside Chat
In this heartfelt and unfiltered episode, Shawntae Harris—or “Da Brat”— and her wife, Judy Depart, share what it means to put family first while leading in two of the most competitive industries: entertainment and beauty. They open up about growing up on the West Side of Chicago and in New Orleans, the influence of strong family figures, and how faith and resilience shaped their paths. From navigating fame and business dynamics to raising a son and staying grounded, they offer deep wisdom with plenty of laughs. Tune in as they reflect on staying true to their roots, protecting their peace, and redefining success on their own terms.
