Tai Ryan White (Professional Dancer; Credits: Beyoncé, John Legend, DaBaby, +more) shares his inspiring journey from childhood dreams of becoming an entertainer to an established choreographer and Creative Director.

Raised in a family that was White Collar by Day and Creative by night, Tai embodied this as he pursued Pharmacy while training in dance. In Los Angeles, Tai faced numerous challenges, including lack of payment and mistreatment in the entertainment industry. Despite obstacles, he emphasizes the importance of faith, authenticity, and uplifting others.

Tai offers valuable insights on handling rejection, navigating finances, and setting prices as a dancer/creative in Hollywood. He is the representation of integrity and persistence paying off in the end! Don't miss his powerful story and advice for aspiring creatives.

Brett Takeshita (Original Content Manager at Tubi) shares his professional journey from film school to the Hallmark Channel and Tubi. He talks about the importance of taking risks and challenging oneself.

Discover his insights on freelancing, the power of collaboration, and the value of networking in the film industry. Brett emphasizes the significance of mentorship, setting boundaries, and prioritizing self-care; he does all of this while producing 40+ Hollywood films a year.

He also explores mental health, work-life balance, and leadership in entertainment. Brett's story of risk-taking and accomplishment inspires viewers to pursue their passions and redefine success. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Meet Juanita Rodriguez, a Global Director & Marketing Analyst with an impressive client roster including Apple, Adidas, Honda, Pokemon, Ring, PlayStation and more. From humble beginnings in a low income community in Los Angeles, to her current success, Juanita reveals her journey of resilience and achievement, all while navigating ADHD.

Inspired by her strong, independent mother and shaped by her experiences in diverse communities, Juanita shares the challenges of being a first-gen college student and finding her place in the corporate world.

Her career trajectory includes working for major brands like Adidas, Sony, Jack in the Box, and Apple, where she reached a peak salary of $175,000. But it wasn't until she prioritized her happiness and work-life balance that she found true fulfillment. Reflecting on the pressure of high-paying jobs, Juanita bravely pivoted, embracing a new path that aligned with her values and passions.

Now, Juanita emphasizes the importance of pursuing joy and not being afraid to make bold career changes. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and self-discovery.

Meredith Yinger (Founder, SheTV Media and Producer/Director of Scars Unseen) shares her journey! From her vibrant upbringing in sunny Los Angeles to her transformative years at Loyola Marymount University (LMU), Meredith's story is one of unwavering determination. Leading her award-winning company while producing her film, she proves to be a force to be reckoned with.

Meredith speaks on the importance of granting yourself permission to be who you want to be, advocating for diversity in filmmaking, and the pivotal role of travel in shaping her career path. Meredith reveals the value of hands-on learning, shedding societal labels, and finding fulfillment through creative expression.

Stay tuned as Meredith shares her approach to mentorship, networking, and her groundbreaking documentary film, 'Scars Unseen,' which sheds light on domestic violence with a focus on healing and awareness. Prepare to be inspired as Meredith encourages others to embrace the unknown, chase their passions, and make a meaningful impact.

Atiera Jones (Marketing Strategist; Disney, Uber, SONY Playstation) shares her professional journey. From childhood dreams of being a superstar to her time at Howard University (HBCUs let’s go!!) and her incredible roles in radio, marketing and consulting working for media giants, she has built a diverse and successful career. What's great about this? She is a self-taught marketer AND she has NEVER applied for a job.

She talks networking, being open to opportunities and learning new skills. She also gets honest about how she dealt with a health scare that led her to be depressed, coupled with going through a layoff AND a breakup at the same time. She shares how she got out of her difficult time and her new definition of success.

Shauna Deleon (Activision, Crash Bandicoot + more) is a first-gen Jamaican American who went from Boston to Los Angeles to pursue film production before finding unexpected success in Gaming. She shares the ups and downs of the film industry, taking odd jobs along the way and the power of networking.

What’s special? She stumbled into digital marketing and gaming through connections at church, proving success can be found by staying true to yourself. Despite tough times along the way, her resilience, inspired by her mom, shines through.

Don’t miss her incredible message: Success isn’t what culture says it is but what you define it to be. Network, work hard and leave the rest in God’s hands.

Mandy Faura (American Idol, ATTN:) dives deep into her journey! From childhood dreams to Hollywood sets, she unveils her passion for storytelling and directing. She opens up about her close relationship with her mom and the impact it has had on her life. From pandemic struggles to American Idol to her role as producer at a Renowned Creative Agency, she shares her insights on acing interviews, leaving a lasting impression, and going after your DREAMS now.

Don’t miss her powerful message: chase your dreams, pivot when needed, and find strength within!