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Grown Folks Music Show PodcastGrown Folks Music Show Podcast 210 Hosted By Sam Smith 2025Gonna Get Over You Shaila Prospere & Terri GreenTalk About It DMBCardiac H33RA x CVIRO & GXNXVSClassy Lady Andre Ward Sam Smith Talking Irish Inventors Electric Tatoo MachineBoots On Da Ground 803 FreshDestiny D-TrainFida Known Gloria GaynorPull It Up Don E Sam Smith Talking Women History Elements Of Life feat. Cindy Mizelle - I Wanna Be Where You AreGet On Up Jamie JonesBe There In A Hurry Marcus OdieKing Of Love PremiereSome To Hold T Bryant Sam S...2025-03-242h 59
Career PerspectivesBetsy Book on Embracing Change and Resilience in a Tech CareerNavigating the unpredictable twists of a technology career, Sr. Principal UX researcher Betsy Book joins us to recount her remarkable journey from art history academia to the vanguard of digital media. Her story is a testament to the power of serendipity – from a fortuitous arrival in NYC during the tech boom to her pivotal transition into product management and UX. Betsy's reflections on the nascent days of internet startups and the maturation of user experience as a field provide an insightful backdrop to the conversation, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of a tech career.Our co...2025-01-2038 minGrown Folks Music Show PodcastGrown Folks Music Show Podcast 160 Hosted By Sam Smith 2024Beautiful Woman Hope E. AyersFallin' For You Heather Headley100% Woman Michel'le Nobody's Supposed To Be Here Deborah CoxIsland Life Janet JacksonToo Late Ann NesbyIs It Good To You Tammy LucasFragile Handle With Care CherrelleVideo India ArieI Get Nervous Mary DavisCreep (The 80s Remix) TLCDear John Klymaxx feat. Lorena StewartI'm Every Woman Chaka KhanMad in Love Jennifer Lopez Girlfriend PebblesUpgrade Bounce Dee Dee Simon My Lovin EnVogueScandalous Latoya LondonJum...2024-04-082h 59Career PerspectivesNavigating a Career in UX Design: Harnessing Creativity and Adaptability with Brett FountainWhen Brett Fountain first laid hands on a Mac in her high school graphic design class, a world of innovation and creativity opened up before her. Now she joins us to share the serendipitous twists and turns that led her from tinkering with Photoshop to becoming an innovation designer. Brett's tale is not just one of talent and opportunity, but also of the bravery to stride into the unknown and the resilience to embrace the journey's unpredictability. My conversation with her unfolds a story that will embolden anyone standing at the crossroads of a career decision, highlighting the value...2024-03-1131 minCareer PerspectivesA Deep Dive into Design Operations and Career Strategy with Shayla HillEmbark on a journey with me as I converse with Shayla Hill, an expert in the realm of tech and design program management, uncovering the career strategies that have propelled her through a vibrant landscape of startups, corporate juggernauts, and creative agencies. We navigate Shayla's unique voyage from the world of business education into the heart of design operations. By dissecting her career progression, listeners gain a treasure map to success in tech and design, learning the value of self-belief, adaptability, and the art of seizing roles —key insights for those charting their own professional courses.The ep...2024-02-2636 minCareer PerspectivesAmber Fields and BlackUXLabs: Shaping an Inclusive Future in TechnologyStepping into the spotlight with her relentless drive and vision, Amber Fields of Black UX Labs joins us to share her story of championing diversity in the tech space. As we unpack the transformative journey of the organization, from a pandemic-born support group to a beacon for Black, Brown, and queer tech professionals, the conversation reveals how strategic preparation and an unwavering commitment to excellence have created pathways to success. Our heartfelt dialogue uncovers the sobering statistics of racial disparity in tech roles and wages, and celebrates the triumph of individuals who've broken through barriers to secure roles at...2024-02-1253 minCareer PerspectivesThe Art of Career Pivots in Tech with Healy Dwyer: From Software Engineering to Product ManagementImagine stepping into the shoes of Healy Dwyer, whose career trajectory has been from her first job as a software engineering grad to her current role as a product manager in the cybersecurity sector, Healy's story is a playbook on navigating the tech field with agility and purpose. Our conversation not only spotlights the crucial role having a community of supportive women in tech for aspiring women leaders but also delves into the essence of career pivots that are reshaping how one may think about the workplace. Transitions are never simple, and I'm no stranger to the t...2024-01-2929 minCareer PerspectivesTransform Your Job Search and Learn Expert Insights with Tiffany WilliamsEver felt like your resume goes into a black hole, or wondered how to broach that awkward salary negotiation conversation? This episode with Tiffany Williams from PitchHR is your career GPS, plotting a route through the job market labyrinth. Tiffany's leap from healthcare administration to the helm of her own business provides a blueprint for adaptability and the power of professional networking. Together, we dissect the art of resume writing and strategic job searching, ensuring you have the tools to stand out and the know-how to navigate the nuances of workplace dynamics and financial discussions.Are job...2024-01-1850 minCareer PerspectivesNavigating Your Success: Building Your Personal Board of Directors for the WinEver wonder about the power players behind a successful career? It's time to unlock the secret recipe for professional triumph with your own personal board of directors. In my latest podcast, I delve into the transformative strategy of some enlightening authors to show you how to assemble your career dream team. Through anecdotes and my own experience, I'll reveal the critical roles mentors, sponsors, and even 'friend-tors' play in the tech and design industries. You'll learn how to cultivate a diverse support system that acts as your career's backbone, and understand why having separate 'squads' for different areas of...2024-01-1712 minCareer PerspectivesCareer Perspectives: TrailerWelcome to the Career Perspectives Podcast, I’m your host Karyn Nesby of KMN Coaching and Consulting. I’m here to help you navigate your tech and design career. I will tap into my network and leverage my 20 years of experience in tech and design across multiple industries and bring my coaching and mentoring to you.I talk to industry professionals to gain their perspective, now don’t be surprised if your perspective shifts. Be open. We want you to succeed. Just consider us your virtual coaches and mentors.Often, we loo...2023-08-3101 minGrown Folks Music Show PodcastGrown Folks Music Show Podcast 94 Hosted By Sam SmithLet Me Move You (Bounce Club Remix) Lalah HathawayGotta Get Over You Sweet ObsessionIs It Good To You Teddy Riley Featuring Tammy Lucas Never Do You Wrong Stephanie MillsCall Me Andrew JacksonMotownphilly Boyz II MenGot It Going On Ellison Kendrick Gotta Good Thing Geoff McBrideFallin' For You Heather HeadleyCrazy Ass Crutchfield JonesI Wish Carl ThomasSky's The Limit DaytonAlways FragranceYou Brought Me (Remix) J. Moss It's All Love K-CiToo Late Ann NesbyGot...2022-12-262h 59
Bright Lights by Lacy JohnsonBright Lights with Lacy Johnson EP50: Lasalle GabrielLaSalle Gabriel is a Grammy & Stellar award-winning music producer, songwriter, & world class guitarist with 18 Top 40 songs & 7 #1 singles on his resume.
As a producer, songwriter, & arranger Gabriel holds chart positions in over 300 issues of Billboard Magazine, including 70 consecutive weeks in the Top 40 on 5 Billboard charts, simultaneously.
Gabriel was the original guitarist of Sounds of Blackness from 1990-1998, on Perspective/A&M Records, & has been featured in the Washington Post, New York Times, L.A. Times, Billboard, Finance & Commerce, Detroit Weekly, Radio & Records, & The Pioneer Press.
Gabriel has worked for Jamie Foxx, Charlie Wilson, Anita...2022-04-141h 26