The Amani Experience Podcast
Jayemkayem [EP 163] discusses the importance of public relations skills, her twitch journey, and an outlook on the music industry in the future.
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Mr. Stretch [EP 162] joins us from the UK and shares his Twitch story.
info_outline Jyoti Sarda [Activist Storyteller]The Amani Experience Podcast
Jyoti Sarda (EP 161) shares lessons learned from skiing, the fear of wasting time and why we should take more risks.
info_outline 2020 - The Year Of Live StreamingThe Amani Experience Podcast
In this episode (EP 160), I review all of the live-streaming lessons learned through 2020.
info_outline George Tillman [Filmaker | Director | Producer]The Amani Experience Podcast
George Tillman (EP 159) shares advice for young filmmakers, depth in Hollywood, and his experience directing "The Hate U Give".
info_outline Vince Adams [DJ]The Amani Experience Podcast
Vince Adams [EP 158] discusses the difference between danger and fear, how he has been resourceful during the pandemic, and why virtual events are not going away. Enjoy!
info_outline Elaine Chaya [Digital Content Creator]The Amani Experience Podcast
Elaine Chaya [EP 157] joins us and discusses her Quarantine Class of 2020 project, lessons learned from her self-development quest, and doing what you want instead of what your parents want you to do. Enjoy!
info_outline Maya Zellman [Chief Sweets Officer]The Amani Experience Podcast
Maya [EP 156] speaks about making sure your path is your own, why we shouldn't be a victim, and the importance of resilience and dedication.
info_outline 7 Lessons Learned From Live StreamingThe Amani Experience Podcast
In this episode (EP 155), we review the seven lessons I have learned from Livestreaming since March 2020.
info_outline Mahoganey Jones [Eventpreneur]The Amani Experience Podcast
Mahoganey Jones joins us [EP 154] and discusses how she has worked on her mindset, dealing with the fear of success and how to make loving yourself a priority. Enjoy!
info_outlineMelissa Majors joins us [EP 142] and shares why loneliness can be more lethal than cigarettes, how life is not a dress rehearsal, and the beauty of walking in your calling.
Show Notes:
4:24 - Going from Columbus to Dallas
5:18 - Where Melissa's passion for lawn mowing comes from? (She still cuts the lawn!)
8:18 - "We have to balance it with a good business sense ..."
11:13 - Overcoming the fear of going out on her own.
13:00 - Most valuable lessons learned from a bad leader.
15:01 - "I'm walking in my calling ... "
20:32 - Common characteristics of the best leaders and learners.
24:14 - "Mary Jane" by Rick James
25:40 - How loneliness can affect your decisions. (It's the equivalent of smoking 16 cigarettes a day).
31:05 - Avoiding the comparison trap.
31:49 - The loss of her brother.
40:09 - "I'm a risk-taker ... "
42:20 - "Life is not a dress rehearsal ... "
46:07 - Melissa's definition of fear.
49:18 - Self-care tips.
How to reach Melissa: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin
Book Recommendations:
Ready to Rise by Jo Saxton
DJs Mean Business by Amani Roberts
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Braving The Wilderness by Brene Brown
Podcast Recommendations:
Unlocking Us by Brene Brown