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Make Good Things Happen
BONUS: Craft Lab 2025 | Curator's POV Pt 3
BONUS: Craft Lab 2025 – A Curator’s Perspective with Angela D’Alton - Event Breakdown specialIn part 3 and the final bonus episode in this special Event Breakdown series on Craft Lab 2025, we zoom in on The Great Takeaway; a curated dinner like no other, where every detail is handmade and every guest takes home more than just memories.Angela shares the behind-the-scenes magic of commissioning 60 unique dinner sets from local makers, coordinating logistics that would make most of us dizzy, and setting the stage for an unforgettable night of food, art, and st...
2025-07-27
33 min
Make Good Things Happen
BONUS: Craft Lab 2025 | Curator's POV Pt 2
BONUS: Craft Lab 2025 – A Curator’s Perspective with Angela D’Alton - Event Breakdown specialIn part 2 of this special Event Breakdown bonus episode series of Make Good Things Happen, Renée and Angela take a deep dive into the exhibition component of Craft Lab 2025, curated by Angela.From plinth shapes and colour theory to lighting magic and the emotional journey of community connection, Angela shares what goes into crafting an experience that’s more than just a display, it’s a moment of awe.Our gals talk staging, sy...
2025-07-20
32 min
Catch Some SoulShine
Learn the Art of Radiant Expression Cami Baker Miller and Dawn Renee Bova I Episode 2
In this episode of the four-part series with Cami Baker Miller, we dive into 'The Art of Radiant Expression,' focusing on healing through color, creativity, and divine embodiment. Join us as Cami shares her journey of using abstract art for emotional healing and transmuting energy during her cancer treatment. We perform a special card reading from the 'Divine Feminine' deck, pulling the card of Anana, the Queen of Heaven and Earth, and discussing its powerful message of embracing our shadow selves. Additionally, we conduct an engaging mandala art project, highlighting the importance of creative pr...
2025-07-16
14 min
Make Good Things Happen
BONUS: Craft Lab 2025 | Curator's POV Pt 1
BONUS: Craft Lab 2025 – A Curator’s Perspective with Angela D’Alton - Event Breakdown specialIn this special bonus episode, Angela D'Alton and Renée Baker take us behind the scenes of Craft Lab 2025, an ambitious sector development program led by the City of Ballarat. Angela, who serves as the curator, shares the story of how this project supports regional craft practitioners through professional development, mentorship, and a curated public exhibition.Together, they explore the depth of the program, from the origins of Craft Lab and how it's evolved, to the curation of the...
2025-07-13
23 min
Catch Some SoulShine
Illness to Illumination: Cancer Thriver Cami Baker Miller I Episode 1
In the first episode of a four-part series, host Dawn Renee Bova is joined by artist, writer, and NLP instructor Cami Baker Miller. Cami shares her inspiring journey from a breast cancer diagnosis to finding a new self through rest, positivity, and creative expression. They discuss the importance of rest in healing from both physical illness and emotional grief, the transformative power of NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming), and the value of being active participants in our recovery process. Tune in for emotional insights, practical therapeutic advice, and exercises to support your healing journey. And don...
2025-07-09
16 min
State of the Arts
State of the Arts 238: Indie Actress Brandy Renee Baker
State of The Arts Episode 238 the Juneteenth Special is now available on Spotify for streaming! Indie film actress Brandy Renee Baker joins me on this important holiday episode. My talented return guest was in three of my most recent productions: my sci-fi comedy “Arexis,” my pet documentary “Angels in Our Midst” (with her adorable dog Sheldon) and my docudrama sizzle reel “Only In NY.” It was a privilege to have worked with this versatile talent on some of my favorite works. No stranger to the radio airwaves either, she was also a guest on WVOX. In this engaging episode, we discuss w...
2025-06-20
24 min
Tired As A Mother with Shante' Renee
Mother's Tea with Courtney Baker EP7
🎙️ Mother’s Tea Podcast: Special Guest Courtney BakerIn this touching episode of Mother’s Tea, we’re joined by the radiant and resilient Courtney Baker—a devoted wife and proud mother of two miracle babies whose journey is filled with faith, love, and lessons in balance.Courtney shares her experience navigating marriage, motherhood, and the emotional path to becoming a mom. With honesty and grace, she opens up about the challenges and blessings that come with raising her miracle babies, and the ongoing effort to maintain balance in a world that constant...
2025-05-21
42 min
Your Financial Maven®
Ep43 A Conversation about Money Mindset with Dr. Renée Baker, DBA, RCC™
Having a conversation about money mindset is so important. Join me in my latest episode where I sit down with Dr. Renée Baker, DBA, RCC™ who is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, economic empowerment advocate, community leader, and dynamic speaker. Our conversation talks all about money and how we have to remember to keep a positive view about it. Financial Literacy month just ended in April, but that doesn't mean we should stop sharing and learning about our finances.You can Dr. Renée Baker, DBA, RCC™ here:Website LinkedIn Facebook Instagram YouTubeSend us a text
2025-05-07
37 min
Make Good Things Happen
Making an exhibition for yourself
In the XL Season Finale, our ladies talk cost per wear, innovative fabrics, AI dolls and making good things like exhibitions happen .Gruen LITE - Collective Closets' value proposition of cost per wear marketing angle for their collection of sustainable and ethical fashion;Making Headlines - Innovations in eco-fabrics by Stella McCartney, the return of lowercase lettering for Gen Z and the AI dolls vs Illustrators online discussion;Making History - Once Upon, the exhibition that started it all, what Angela and Renee learned about managing artists (hint: more artists = more emails);This Week I...
2025-05-04
39 min
Make Good Things Happen
What's your cosy pursuit?
Angela and Renee dig up some dirt on their past projects with a ripper Making History segment, and a dive into the data from PayPal's ecommerce report.From Scroll to Cart - PayPal's Ecommerce Index for 2025, the key findings and how they affect your choices as a maker in business;Making Good Things Happen - Grandmacore and cosy pursuits, why they've always been a part of Renee's life;Making History - the OG partnership, the collaborators, the photoshoots and the importance of product photography;This Week I... - BOTH our ladies are enjoying Survival of...
2025-04-27
29 min
Make Good Things Happen
The bliss of being a Castle customer
Angela has had a whirlwind of blissful online shopping with a medical issue that allows her to catch up on Netflix. Renee is chuffed with some client-based news of their brick-and-mortar expansion and reminds us about the benefits of deadlines.From Scroll To Cart - Angela's end to end joyful customer experience with Castle;Making News - Australian Design Centre announces Sydney Craft Week for 2025, Albo flies the flag for Australian Made which gets Angela excited for the Australian Makers Directory, TTMK opens a second retail space and Amy Clarke of Confetti Rebels gets a...
2025-04-20
27 min
FI for Kids
Raising Money Savvy Kids – The Path to FI and an Unleashed Life - with Dr. Renée Baker
In this episode of FI for Kids, host Dominic DeLaquil speaks with Dr. Renée Baker about the importance of financial literacy for children. They discuss Dr. Baker's early experiences with money, the lessons she learned from her family, and how she has applied those lessons in raising her three daughters. The conversation emphasizes the need for open discussions about money, the balance between discipline and dreaming, and the ripple effect of teaching financial values to the next generation. Dr. Baker shares practical strategies, such as 'Finance Fridays,' to instill financial awareness and responsibility in her children, highlighting t...
2025-04-17
53 min
FI for Kids
Raising Money Savvy Kids – The Path to FI and an Unleashed Life - with Dr. Renée Baker
In this episode of FI for Kids, host Dominic DeLaquil speaks with Dr. Renée Baker about the importance of financial literacy for children. They discuss Dr. Baker's early experiences with money, the lessons she learned from her family, and how she has applied those lessons in raising her three daughters. The conversation emphasizes the need for open discussions about money, the balance between discipline and dreaming, and the ripple effect of teaching financial values to the next generation. Dr. Baker shares practical strategies, such as 'Finance Fridays,' to instill financial awareness and responsibility in her children, highlighting t...
2025-04-17
53 min
Make Good Things Happen
The disruptor gets disrupted
TW: Please note this episode discusses the sensitive topic of miscarriageAngela and Renee seem to be obsessed with returns policies, but get on with some sensitive topics and enchanting stories.Shit Customer Service - In a climate crisis, why is it acceptable practice to throw returned items in the bin?;Making Good Things Happen - Rachel Burke's "Thanks For Nothing" exhibition and it's emotionally driven subject matter, and how chipping away at your artwork can be a healing process;Gruen LITE - Boss Burger disrupts the disruptor using sneaky advertising on...
2025-04-13
27 min
Make Good Things Happen
The point of no returns policies
Make Good Things HappenAngela and Renee get into some nitty gritty in S1E6 of Make Good Things Happen.This Week I... starting on the segment they usually end on but Renee was so keen she had to talk about Netflix's Apple Cider Vinegar;From Scroll To Cart... an extended segment on returns policies, potties, uber eats and what happens when you eat someone else's nachos (spoiler alert: nothing);Making Headlines... ADC announces a boutique season of makers markets and Variety Hour turns 10Instagram: @m...
2025-04-06
27 min
Make Good Things Happen
Did you drive to that big night out?
Angela and Renee kick off into the discussion immediately in S1E5 of Make Good Things Happen. Segments this episode include:Gruen LITE - Angela introduces Renee to Didi Tow and the ad campaign that questions the ethical choice of using drink driving in advertising; From Scroll to Cart - Our gals chat about the legalities of online reviews and testimonials with a little advice on customer service along the way; Making Headlines - the topic of energy and water consumption around AI and how human can it really get with an ex...
2025-03-30
29 min
Baked The Podcast
The Success Trap: What’s Really Holding You Back? FT. Courtney & Renee from To My Sisters
Most South African women face barriers to success, from self-doubt and financial pressure to a lack of knowledge, skills, and gender discrimination. Yet, despite these obstacles, they continue to strive for and achieve success.In this episode, brought to you by @momentum, we dive deep into these challenges and explore how to overcome them with the founders of @ToMySistersPodcast, Renee Kapuku and Courtney Daniella Boateng. Their online community spans the globe, with South African women being a key part of their audience. Together, we unpack what success truly means, how to navigate setbacks, and the mindset shifts...
2025-03-26
57 min
Make Good Things Happen
Curating a Unicorn
Angela and Renee have a chat about what they're up to on this episode of Make Good Things Happen.Segments this episode include:Events Breakdown - Goodies hear how opening night went for Angela at The Unicorn Collection, a new Ballarat Evolve initiative;Gruen LITE - Renee wants to talk about dynamic pricing, Angela drags it into a chat about auctions while Renee continues to ponder the ethical choices and impacts;Making News - the new Doodad and Fandango product line revealed, a collaboration between Erstwilder and Kat Sabbath that we didn't...
2025-03-23
30 min
Make Good Things Happen
How Chat GPT can revolutionise family meal plans
Angela and Renee deal with some sound quality issues but dive into the chat on this episode of Make Good Things Happen.Making Headlines - Listeners get the latest industry news about Doodad and Fandango and Mustard Made;Making Good things Happen - Megan McKean's non-digital and cute project progress chart;Making History - Renee shares what she learned on her biggest (and we mean biggest) illustration commission project for a food and wine festival;This Week I - Renee provides an introduction into how Chat GPT can revolutionise your family meal planning W...
2025-03-16
22 min
Make Good Things Happen
Are you a digital vigilante?
Angela and Renee delve further into the world of podcasting with Make Good Things Happen.Season 1 Episode 2 : Are you a digital vigilante?Shit Customer Service - The story of the rental that required owners strict conditions, where occupants had to provide maintenance, couldn't leave at certain times due to the child care centre below for the $900 / week and the internet responded with "digital vigilantism", From Scroll To Cart - Renee talks about a less than optimal abandoned cart experience and why getting it right mattersThe new Gruen LITE segment sees Angela waxing l...
2025-03-09
27 min
Dr. Shawn Baker Podcast
Doctor Said She Would Become Bedbound, What She Did Next Shocked Everyone | Dr. Shawn Baker & Renee
Renee improved CIDP, gastroparesis, anxiety, depression, migraines, eczema, and perimenopausal symptoms. Instagram: @eatingmeattowalk YouTube: @eatingmeattowalk Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer 01:14 Introduction 05:34 Overcoming setbacks with IVIG treatment 09:53 Healing with carnivore diet 13:36 Medication weaning and lifestyle changes 15:12 Drug company influence and desperation 18:22 Normal EMG results discussion 21:38 Diet regret: harmed husband's health 26:09 Choosing health over heart risk 29:11 Reevaluating veganism and health 30:16 Veganism and misdiagnosed grip issues 34:16 Oncology: a revolving door experience 36:50 Struggles with suicide and anxiety 40:41 Vaccination experience and COVID challenges 44:54 Demyelination a...
2025-03-02
54 min
Make Good Things Happen
Do you know what $8 feels like?
Angela and Renee discover the world of podcasting and launch Make Good Things Happen.Season 1 Episode 1 : What does $8 feel like?Making History (Random Stories from Projects Past) - How a twin set clearance became a job at Garage Sale Trail;Gruen LITE - Discussing KMart's "What does $8 feel like?" campaign;Making Headlines - The internet's predictable reaction to the Canva Teams plan price rise;This Week I... - Renee shares the show that made her cry every episode
2025-03-02
24 min
Bartelle's Money Talk
Breaking Free: How Dr. Renée Baker is Empowering Others to Live an Unleashed Life
In this powerful episode of Bartelle’s Money Talk, we sit down with Dr. Renée Baker, former corporate leader turned entrepreneur, to discuss her inspiring journey from a successful career in corporate America to becoming the CEO of The RBI Group and the creator of The Unleash Life. Dr. Baker shares her story of stepping into her purpose, overcoming fear, and embracing faith to empower others. Her insights on financial independence, entrepreneurship, and the importance of preparation will inspire you to break free from limitations and live unapologetically. In this episode, Dr. Baker discusses: ...
2025-02-20
35 min
Make Good Things Happen
Trailer
Join Angela D'Alton and Renée Baker of Make Good Things Happen, a podcast for makers in business.A uniquely Australian podcast where two experts who have both been working amongst artists, crafters, designers and makers in a business context for almost 20 years.They'll share their thoughts, their ideas and their opinions on a range of topics, divided into easy to digest segments such as:From Scroll To Cart - where they'll talk about the journey from social media and it's connection to ecommerce websites, user experience and everything in b...
2025-02-15
02 min
The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick
The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick | Episode 23 | Courage and Vulnerability in Entrepreneurship with Dr. Renée Baker
In this episode Brittany talks with Dr. Renée Baker, who shares her journey from corporate stability to entrepreneurial freedom, emphasizing the importance of courage, vulnerability, and financial education. She discusses strategies for preparing for financial emergencies, breaking the stigma around money conversations, and finding fulfillment in aligning one's passion with purpose.They break down:• Dr. Baker’s early money memories and their impact• The transition from corporate career to entrepreneurship• Essential attributes for becoming a successful entrepreneur• Importance of financial preparedness and emergency planning• Exploring alternative investments a...
2025-01-14
56 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
You Don’t Need Permission to Be Great
Summary In this powerful and reflective finale of The Unleashed Life Podcast Season 1, Dr. Renée Baker takes us on an inspiring journey through the lessons, growth, and transformative moments of the season. With her signature warmth and wisdom, Dr. Baker dives deep into the heart of what it means to live an unleashed life—free from limitations, full of purpose, and aligned with your true potential. She introduces the five pillars of an unleashed life—money, mindset, movement, meaning, and mindfulness—and shares practical insights on how to integrate these principles into everyday life. From em...
2024-12-24
30 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
The Blueprint to Financial Freedom with Cedric Nash
In this episode of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker sits down with Cedric Nash, renowned entrepreneur, wealth coach, and founder of the Black Wealth Summit, to discuss what it truly takes to break barriers and build generational wealth. From his personal journey of being mentored by millionaires to becoming a mentor himself, Cedric shares the transformative lessons and actionable insights that led him to financial success—and how he’s using his platform to empower others to do the same. Together, they dive into the power of mentorship, the mindset shifts essential for wealth-building, and the i...
2024-12-10
1h 12
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Unleashing Financial Freedom Through Real Estate with Kumari Fulbright
In this empowering episode of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker dives deep into the dynamic world of real estate with Kumari Fulbright, a seasoned expert with a distinctive background in law and finance. Together, they unpack the evolving landscape of property ownership and investment, offering listeners practical insights and strategies for navigating today’s market. From the rising trend of shared spaces in Airbnb to the critical importance of strategic preparation, Kumari provides actionable advice to help you achieve financial empowerment and make informed decisions. Discover how understanding your goals, risk tolerance, and market dynamics can...
2024-12-03
50 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
From Scarcity to Financial Abundance with the Tall Guy Tycoon
Summary In this empowering episode, host Dr. Renée Baker sits down with Armando Pantajo, famously known as the “Tall Guy Tycoon,” to explore his transformation from a scarcity mindset to financial freedom. Together, they delve into the challenges of redefining success, the career pivots inspired by the pandemic, and the importance of staying ahead of financial trends like AI, blockchain, and cryptocurrency. Armando shares his insights on the future of Bitcoin, the impact of artificial intelligence, and how embracing these technologies can unlock opportunities for personal and professional growth. The episode wraps up with actionable tips to he...
2024-11-26
36 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Reveal to Heal: Exploring the Power of Vulnerability with Marilyn Shaw
Summary In this inspiring episode of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker sits down with Marilyn Shaw, a mental health educator and author, to discuss her transformative journey from a personal mental health crisis to a life of empowerment through faith and therapy. Together, they explore the critical role of vulnerability, the power of community support, and the often-overlooked intersection of faith and mental wellness. Marilyn opens up about navigating grief, rediscovering hope, and breaking free from self-limiting beliefs. She emphasizes that struggles are universal and underscores the importance of seeking help and embracing authenticity. This h...
2024-11-19
39 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Embrace Change and Unleash Your Purpose with Zaneta Ellison
Summary In this episode of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker sits down with Zaneta Ellison, a licensed mental health counselor and entrepreneur, to discuss her bold transition from a stable government career to founding her mental health practice. Zaneta dives into the challenges and triumphs of navigating life’s significant shifts, highlighting the central roles of faith, resilience, and a growth-oriented mindset. Together, they explore the importance of community and self-care, especially for those who dedicate their lives to supporting others. Through her journey, Zaneta emphasizes that healing is a deeply personal process that demands sel...
2024-11-12
40 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Unleashing Legacy: The Entrepreneur’s Journey with Gary Hartfield
In this episode of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker sits down with Gary Hartfield, an award-winning serial entrepreneur and community leader, to delve into his path from ambition to purpose-driven success. Gary opens up about his entrepreneurial journey, sharing the hard-won lessons of balancing business demands with family life and the critical role self-care plays in sustaining a high-impact career. He also reveals the therapeutic power of writing as a tool for self-discovery, connecting personal stories to universal truths that resonate with anyone on their journey to success. Gary and Dr. Baker explore the importance o...
2024-11-05
33 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Grace and Grit: Building Confidence Beyond the Rules with Tia Young
Summary In Episode 7 of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker hosts etiquette coach Tia Young for a powerful discussion on using etiquette as a tool for empowerment and confidence. They explore how etiquette, beyond mere rules, builds self-assurance and enhances presence, especially for young women seeking to thrive in social settings. Tia shares her journey of overcoming setbacks with grace and offers practical insights for elevating self-confidence and navigating life with poise and authenticity. Listeners will discover how self-care, kindness, and stepping out of comfort zones can cultivate confidence and a life that’s tru...
2024-10-29
24 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
From Pain to Purpose: Reclaiming Your Voice and Power with Stephanie McNeal
Summary In this episode of “The Unleashed Life Podcast,” host Dr. Renée Baker sits down with Stephanie McNeal to explore her remarkable journey of transformation. After 24 years of dealing with a challenging marriage, Stephanie shares how she found the courage to break free and embark on a path of self-discovery. Through faith, forgiveness, and personal healing, she navigated pivotal moments, including understanding how her emotional triggers came into play, adapting to an empty nest, and embracing true growth. Stephanie’s story is a powerful testament to living with purpose and embracing change, offering hope and wisdom for tho...
2024-10-22
46 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Fearless Finances: Unleashing Your Inner Money Lady with Natalie Freeman
Summary In this empowering episode, Natalie Freeman, once known as Tampa Bay’s “Tax Lady,” shares her inspiring evolution into the celebrated “Money Lady” financial advisor. She opens up about the challenges she faced overcoming fear and self-doubt and the relentless persistence that fueled her entrepreneurial journey. Natalie reveals the key ingredients to financial empowerment—time, belief, and consistency—while highlighting the importance of building solid relationships and breaking free from societal expectations to lead a life of true fulfillment. During the conversation, Dr. Renée Baker and Natalie discuss embracing authenticity and self-acceptance while navigating the...
2024-10-15
58 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Finding Resilience through Faith, Love and a New Purpose with Alicia Harris
Summary In the fourth episode of The Unleashed Life, host Dr. Renée Baker speaks with Alicia Harris, a Tampa Bay entrepreneur and breast cancer survivor, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Alicia shares her inspiring journey from aspiring nurse to beauty entrepreneur, her unexpected love story during the COVID-19 lockdown, and her courageous battle with breast cancer while pregnant. She also discusses the founding of her nonprofit, Journi for Two, which supports mothers facing similar challenges. This powerful conversation highlights the resilience of the human spirit, the importance of community, and the evolving definition of l...
2024-10-01
30 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
How to Live The Unleashed Life
Summary In this episode of The Unleashed Life, Dr. Renée Baker discusses the principles of living authentically and courageously. She emphasizes the importance of embracing one's true self, practicing gratitude, and maintaining adaptability in life. The conversation also covers financial empowerment through diversification and the necessity of self-care for mental health. Dr. Baker shares her journey of transformation, highlighting the significance of physical health and the impact of living a life aligned with one's values. Ultimately, she encourages listeners to pursue their passions and live a life that reflects their true selves.
2024-09-24
17 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Embracing Authenticity
Summary In this episode of the Unleashed Life podcast, Dr. Renee Baker explores the themes of authenticity and breaking free from limitations. She shares her journey of embracing authenticity, especially after experiencing profound grief, and emphasizes the importance of living in alignment with one's true self. The conversation discusses the challenges of overcoming self-doubt and societal expectations, highlighting the courage required to pursue one's passions and set boundaries. Dr. Baker encourages listeners to celebrate their progress and remain open to growth, reminding them that setbacks can lead to success. Takeaways Authenticity is about...
2024-09-17
20 min
The Unleashed Life with Dr. Renée Baker
Welcome to The Unleashed Life
Summary The first episode of The Unleashed Life podcast explores the concept of living unleashed and the journey of personal transformation. Host Dr. Renee Baker shares her experience of leaving corporate America to pursue entrepreneurship and realizing that success and fulfillment are not always aligned. The episode covers topics such as aligning financial decisions with personal values, embracing authenticity, and the importance of self-care. The overall message is that it's never too late to rewrite your story and live a life that is true to yourself. Takeaways Living unleashed is about...
2024-09-10
27 min
Financial Secrets Revealed
FSR Season 3 – Dr Renée Baker
Welcome to the Financial Secrets Revealed Series 3 podcast episode from Meet the Experts.Amanda Cassar meets with Dr Renée Baker of RBI Group.The fabulous Dr Renée is an Entrepreneur, TEDx Speaker, Board Director and Professor. Renee’s passion and practical experience in wealth management and fostering financial literacy. She has 3 decades in financial services and has been at the forefront of leading change and championing initiatives that enhance representation and catalyze business growth for financial advisers.Renée also serves as an adjunct professor and the University of South Florida sharing...
2024-05-09
42 min
Minorities in Publishing
Episode 129: Interview with bestselling author Renée Watson
[This interview was conducted online so there may be some audio variation.] For the 10th anniversary year of Minorities in Pub, Jenn welcomes back best-selling & award-winning author Renée Watson for her fourth episode (in a year she has 4 books publishing)! We discussed Renée origins in storytelling as a poet and playwright when she started a performing arts company in high school, her new book of poetry BLACK GIRL YOU ARE ATLAS (illustrated by Ekua Holmes), the benefits & necessity of poetry--and poetry for young people--in her work as a teaching-artist, and how early rejections can lead to...
2024-02-14
45 min
Maybe I Can® with Debbie Weiss
Ep. 64: Escaping the 9-to-5: Navigating the Shift to Self-Employment with Dr. Renée Baker
Send us a textThinking about leaving your job to start your own business? Dr. Renée Baker from RBI Group shares her journey from the safety of a 9-5 to the adventure of entrepreneurship. We're from New Jersey and went to Penn State and the University of Delaware, so we keep it real talking about facing fears and redefining success.It's more than just the excitement of being your own boss; it's about money management and resilience. We discuss the importance of community, learning, and writing your o...
2024-02-14
38 min