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I talk to Elijah Da Profit. He is a music producer from Oxnard, California. We discuss how he got involved in music and what some of his musical influences have been for his style. Elijah also provides many tips for those looking to get involved in this career.

I talk to Lyric who owns Readings by Cali. She and I discuss how she went from living a double life between dancing and attending a prestigious HBCU. We discuss her path into doing tarot readings. We also discuss the freedom she obtained with this business and the role it played during her pregnancy. 

I talked to Anson, the co-founder of Black Rose Productions, a film company. He and I discussed how he got started in film. We discuss how he got his team together, the equipment that his company started with as well as the project they are working on at the moment. 

I talk to Lydia, the host of We’re Getting Through It Podcast. We discuss navigating college, entering our 20’s and the lack of information that there is in entering our 20’s. We then move on to discuss the ways that she and I started our podcasts providing knowledge on the basic steps on how to start a podcast. 

I speak to Jonathan, the owner of JNunezMedia. We discuss his life after high school in which he grew to become the photographer that he is now. Jonathan lets us in on his first experience shooting a camera as well as his first client. We move on to talk about one of his most recent jobs taking photos at the Day Trip Festival. 

I talk to Edward, the CEO of Go Bright Co, an oral care brand. He and I talk about his transition from UC Santa Barbara to being an educator to starting this company. We go into details about his product development, ways he plans to expand his inventory and pre-launch strategies. We end on why self awareness is necessary as an entrepreneur. 

I talk to Kia, the owner of Bee Juicy, a pressed juice business. She and I discuss the common college student experience that is gaining weight. This played a major role in her start with Bee Juicy. We then move on to discuss her experience bringing Bee Juicy to an event in New york called BevNET Live. She opens up about many things including being a mother and entrepreneur, being a black woman in predominantly white spaces and pushing yourself during moments of vulnerability.

I talk to Mayra, the owner of MMERAKI Customs, a fashion design and architecture business. She and I dive into her post high school journey and how that propelled her into architecture. She then elaborates on the similarities between her two passions. She opens up about many things including rookie mistakes and tips to those wanting to start. 

I talked to Ashley, the owner of Ashes Creations, a press on nails business. She and I discuss her experiences after college, her current job and how she transitioned into starting a small press on nails business. We also elaborate on her future plans for Ashes Creations.

I talked to Dalis, the owner of Note to Self Beauty. She and I chat about her first drop as well as her first pop up shop. She then lets us in on a few tips about how she runs her business. We end on the importance of confidence and inner beauty. 

I talked to Ana, the owner of Boss Babe Jewelry. Ana and I talk about how she started her brand. She opens up on many of her experiences including how she handled someone else stealing her content. We also talk about how reels have helped grow her following. She ends on what her goals are for the future.

I talk to Jav, one of the co-hosts on the Jav and Jay Digital Podcast. Jav dives into his journey through architecture. He talks about how reading helped guide him into the entrepreneurship world. Jav opens up about how he and Jay came to develop the podcast. 

I talk to Jay, our other favorite co-host on  the Jav & Jay Digital podcast. Jay explores his earlier years with us and shares that he was one of the first in his island to get a degree in technology. The exposure to this field propelled him to start a digitized project with Jav. Upon having more free time, Jay pushed them towards the podcasting route. 

I speak with Daionna, the owner of The Crown Jewel Hair CollectionL A luxury experience you deserve. Daionna shares with us what it was like being a student in biology and the challenges that came with that. She then goes on to tell  us about her experiences as a manager and how much she would take the wrap for her employees. She shares so much wisdom on the hair industry including how she ensures consistency time and time again, her recent experiences at pop up shops and her plans to expand. 

I talked to Karla, the owner of the brand For Ceillia. Ceillia is a boutique that targets women of all sizes. This episode was very rooted in Karla’s experiences as a teenage mother, her passion for the retail industry and her experience becoming a more inclusive boutique. We speak about her transition between running a store for someone else and how the closure of the store she worked at pushed her to do For Ceilia full time. She mentions a lot of great experiences but the one that stood out has to be her experience with a customer that propelled her to be the change she wanted to see and have more brands with size inclusivity. 

I talk to Nesta, the filmmaker behind The Darkness Within. We talked about how losing his football career due to an injury led to an early mentality switch for himself. He also gives us a look into how he got into film. Nesta opens up about mental health. We end of a story about resilience. Nesta opens up about losing his account on tiktok. 

I talk to Jemila, the owner of Precious Charms by Jem. She opens up about many changes of her past; she’s had the opportunity to move to a lot of different cities. We talk about many topics including perfectionism, beginner’s luck and temporary setbacks. She gives us such a cool insight into her process as a crystal miner. We end on her passion for being a doula. For those who don’t know, a doula is a healthcare professional who provides emotional, physical and informational help during pregnancy, childbirth and even miscarriages. 

I speak to Angel, the CEO of Angel Mobile Notary Services. He and I discuss his years during high school where we learn that his school was reconstituted and all his teachers fired. We then get into his post grad where he begins his journey to become a notary. The most fascinating part was that to become a notary you only have to be 18, pass a literary exam and follow the protocol towards getting licensed. Angel also opened up about some of his future goals. 

I talk to Trevor, the host of the Global Renaissance Podcast. We start off with his early years and he mentions a lot of cool insights on his take at being a student at Harvard. As a recent graduate, he talks about the different jobs he’s currently involved in. He mentions that he started his podcast while at school. When COVID hit, it halted his plans, but now he is working on it again. He reminds us that you can do whatever you want; if you’re the best at it, someone will pay for your skillset 

I talk to AngelBB; he is a musician. Angel and I talk about his experience being in a punk band while in high school. He also talks about the uncertainty he felt being a musician and the pressures that society placed on him to go to college. He continues by giving advice to other musicians out there, aspiring musicians or those in their humble beginnings. 

I talk to Alejandro, the owner of Raised by Immigrants Clothing. He talks to us about the different paths he’s pursued including music, customer service and eventually owning his own brand. He opens up about different topics like the discipline football taught him, the upselling he learned in his previous jobs and even legal aspects to his brand now. Overall, Alejandro gives us a look behind the meaning of his brand and all the experiences it took to build him up to that point. 

I speak to Nicolette, the owner of itsRandom, an affirmation-based stationary brand. She speaks about her experiences being from the east coast; born in Maryland and traveling to study in New York. She talks about her career in acting and theater that led her there. Then, during the pandemic, she found herself propelled to remind people to affirm themselves. It set her on the purpose-driven journey that got her to begin its Random. That very same energy is what brought her to Los Angeles where we met. She expressed what being new to a city is like and what being a new business owner is like. She ends on talking about what she sees the future of its Random being. 

I talk to Carla, the owner of Casita Candles. We start by talking about her journey being born in El Salvador and then migrating with her family to Canada and now residing in San Diego. She opens up about how she is now correcting things of her past. We switch to how she went about starting Casita Candles. She ends up revealing a lot of tips that any future candle makers would benefit from listening to. 

I talk to Mylee, the owner of Bub-lee Web & Graphic Design. She mentions to us how she is currently in classes to help her improve her graphic design skills. She also mentions how working with her mom’s boutique has offered her great experience as well as tells us about her homeless cause, OneWay LA. She provides us important insights as to the first steps to begin working in graphic design. 

I speak with Tianny, one of the co-founders of Gracias Wealth. Tianny is currently a licensed financial professional seeking to open her own financial firm. She talks about how she got involved in finance and tips she recommends in regards to your financial status. She dropped out of college to be in finance full time. She gave great nuggets of financial advice

I talk to Sarita, the founder of Sarita Wellness, a life style coaching brand.We talk abut how she experienced being adopted and shifted from life in El Salvador to living in Missouri with her white American mother. She opens up about the effects of the experience. Through identity struggles, she was eventually able to use that experience to begin her own coaching business that helps others heal from those shifts in identity.  We end on tips that Sarita has in regards to being a coach, how she started and advice she has for other wanting to coach.

I talk to Ralphie and Sal, the owners of From Our Casa To Yours, a plant based goods and home decor small business. We start off by talking about both of their migration stories; Ralphie coming from Mexico and Sal from El Salvador. We get into both of their high school experiences and they open up about their LGBTQ experiences growing up. Sal and Ralphie then talk to us about their business and what the beginnings of that looked like as well as the goals they have set for themselves.

I talk to Anthony, the lead real estate agent at The Luevanos Group, a real estate brokerage. In this episode, Anthony opens up about his transition from community college to a 4 year university. He also speaks on what his first steps towards getting his real estate license looked like. From sharing his daily tasks to providing advice for young high schoolers.

I talk to Dave, the creator and owner of Lifelong Productions, the content creation and production house responsible for all of the original content on his online television network: DaveLifeTv. He has 3.5 years of content creation on @DaveLifeTV, reaching 7000 followers aka “Lifers” and reaching 125 episodes of his most popular show, the adult themed relationship podcast #DaveLifeAfterDark!! Dave also has content focused on current news, politics, and investing. By day, Dave is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and a principal research analyst in the aerospace industry.

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