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Holistic Healing Podcast S4 E22 - Award-winning multidisciplinary artist and fine jeweler Kassandra GordonIn today's episode, I'm talking to Kassandra Gordon who is a London-based award-winning multidisciplinary artist and fine jeweller who through a journey of self-discovery found inspiration to channel the experience, texture, and voice of herself and her community into her craft. Kassandra is the first jeweller of residence of Kensington Palace. For Kassandra, her work has become more than creating bold and unapologetic pieces; her story lives in what she creates. Kassandra's work is often inspired by the legacy of British-Jamaican culture and the juxtaposition of European and West-Indian tradition. As an artist...

2024-10-1433 min

The Black Circle EP15: “The Culture Alchemist” and Fine Jeweller Kassandra Gordon.A Journey of Heritage and Sustainability: In this episode, we discuss the inspiring journey of Kassandra Gordon, a jewellery designer whose story began with a gold locket, a cherished gift from her Mum when she was just 9 years old. This gift sparked a lifelong passion that has shaped her work in the jewellery world. We also dive into Kassandra’s commitment to ethical and sustainable practices. She shares how she works with vetted suppliers, uses conflict-free gemstones, recycled gold, and platinum, and operates as a Fairmined gold licensee, ensuring every piece is crafted with care for people an...

2024-09-0831 min

Black Creative Handbook 95.How to get a build a loyal following for your clothing brand with Kai SamuelsIn this episode, we explore how Kai built his clothing brand Gooddays from Texas and how his brand is expanding into the UK. Follow and support Kai Samuels Instagram: Aldos.Gooddays Tiktok: Aldos_Gooddays Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery #finejewellery #finejewelry #entrepreneur

2022-12-0740 min

Black Creative Handbook 94. Jewellery Diaries: #1 Hackney, Hatton Garden & Photoshoot Update***This was my first one- I did this last year:)- I want to show the progress and how the idea of the series came about*** Video episode https://youtu.be/V3HajxGxj9M Hello there! I'm Kassandra Lauren Gordon, a jeweller, goldsmith, and jewellery goddess. In today's episode, I'm sharing bits of my life doing jewellery and a photoshoot updates To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery?fan_lan...

2022-12-0106 min

Black Creative Handbook 93.Jewellery diaries: #2 Fine jewellery starts from the brandAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about her business brand journey. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery #finejewellery #finejewelry #entrepreneur

2022-12-0116 min

Black Creative Handbook 92.Jewellery diaries: #3 Jewellery brainstorming and gemstone haulAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about brainstorming for the new brand makeover. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery #finejewellery #finejewelry #entrepreneur

2022-12-0110 min

Black Creative Handbook 91.Jewellery diaries: #4 Preparing for jewellery film and ParisAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about her jewellery research in Paris. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery #finejewellery #finejewelry #entrepreneur

2022-12-0108 min

Black Creative Handbook 90.Jewellery diaries: #5 Branding and the behind the scenes in the fine jewellery industryAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about her brand photoshoot and brand video (Roots and Reggae collection). The creative direction and execution. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery #finejewellery #finejewelry #entrepreneur

2022-12-0107 min

Black Creative Handbook 89.Jewellery diaries: #6 Research of royal jewels for new jewelleryAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about her research process looking into the royal jewels. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery

2022-12-0110 min

Black Creative Handbook 88.Jewellery diaries: #7 Exploring adornment and organisaing jewellery eventsAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about the partnerships/collaborations she made over the summer and the events she has organised. One sponsored by one world's of the biggest diamond companies. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery

2022-12-0110 min

Black Creative Handbook 87.Jewellery diaries: #8Jamaican culture influences fine jewelleryAward-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about jewellery summer life and a photoshoot. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery

2022-12-0111 min

Black Creative Handbook 86.Jewellery diaries #9: Building a fine jewellery brand from scratch (no outside investment)Award-winning fine jeweller Kassandra Lauren Gordon talks about upcoming projects and dealing with obstacles. Buy the jewellery:) Jewellery under £100 https://klgjewellery.com/collections/gold-vermeil https://klgjewellery.com/collections/silver?page=3 Support the ting! SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery

2022-12-0108 min

Black Creative Handbook 85. How not to fail managing different creative projects at the same time! With Triple O (Dami)Triple O (Dami) gives us a masterclass in being multi-disciplinary and doing several creative projects simultaneously. Oluwadamilola Olatunji, AKA Dami, AKA Triple O. A designer who communicates through various mediums. Fluent in speaking a language that is visually pleasing and easy to understand. She has created a world full of fun moments, creative experiments, and final outcomes for herself and others to be a part of. She cannot be defined or labeled by one word; she can only be defined by many. Dami's work spans from graphics, architecture, and photography to events and entertainment with attention to d...

2022-09-1922 min

Black Creative Handbook 84. How to to develop a successful creative strategy with Ray BrownDigital creator and creative strategist Ray Brown drops some gems on how to improve your creative strategy and to improve your brand. Connect with Ray Brown @notblackbutbrown on Instagram To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackcreativehandbook https://www.black...

2022-09-1355 min

Black Creative Handbook 83.How to build a creative career after leaving university! In this episode, we look at how to build your creative career when you leave university. We look at ways how to get into art galleries and how to make a name for yourself in the art/creative world. Information about myself and GXONA Firstly, my name is Geona, I studied fashion design at University Of The Creative Arts and graduated in 2020 during the pandemic. My brand created by GXONA is my name with a play on the spelling, instead of putting the E it's replaced with an X for two main rea...

2022-09-0533 min

Black Creative Handbook 82.How to get your book published hassle-free with Porsché MysticqueIn this episode,e we talk about everything you need to know about getting your book published! Step by Step! Porsché's Bio: My name is Porsché Mysticque. I'm the CEO of MysticqueRose Publishing Services. I'm originally from Pittsburgh, PA but I live in Nigeria with my husband of almost 3 years. Growing up in a household where progress is intentionally stifled, I spent my early adulthood, doing nothing and going nowhere. But when I met my husband online and we dated secretly for 5 years, I decided to take a leap of faith. I packed my bags...

2022-09-0144 min

Black Creative Handbook 81. How to not to waste time with creative projects!In this episode, we look at how to get you on track with your creative projects. Are you always struggling to meet deadlines? Do you feel like you're constantly running to keep still? For many, the belief is money is their greatest asset, but the reality is your greatest asset is time. To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect wi...

2022-08-1511 min

Black Creative Handbook 80. How not to mess up as a creative!Creative people are disciplined, but they also understand the value of letting their minds wander. Creativity and discipline are two very different things. Creativity is the ability to come up with new ideas, while discipline is the act of sticking to what you have already established. Discipline can be a good thing but creativity without it will not succeed. Here Kassandra gives tips on how to be disciplined as a creative and be successful. To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https...

2022-08-1211 min

Black Creative Handbook 79. How not to get stressed and make more money!In this mini-episode, we look at the importance of rest and reflection. Research shows that more sleep can lead to us earning more money. Rest is crucial. It is vital for maintaining good mental health, it increases our concentration, reduces our stress levels and generally improves our mood. It allows us time to process, time to reflect and time to spend doing something that fulfills us. To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBS...

2022-08-0605 min

Black Creative Handbook 78. How not to fail today! (mini-episode)This mini-episode is about how not to fail in your personal and business life. You have to trust the process. This episode does not have 'fluff', but some practical nuggets to make you win! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instag...

2022-07-2611 min

Black Creative Handbook 77.How not to lose as a creative! (mini-episode)This mini-episode looks at strategies on how to win and take your creativity or business further. To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery

2022-07-1809 min

Black Creative Handbook 76. How not to lose money while running a creative business with J.C. MorganIn this episode, we look at how to keep on top of finances in a creative business. J.C. is a top accountant and Finance Business Coach. How to keep in contact with J.C. Morgan https://www.facebook.com/groups/3611749005554332 To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support. Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandr...

2022-07-1135 min

Black Creative Handbook 75. How not to give up and create colloborations as a creative with DZIIn this episode, we talk about being passionate and talented at different creative things- whilst making a living. Know more about DZI https://voyagebaltimore.com/interview/meet-dzi-of-baltimore/ Contact DZI Instagram: @dzion1000 Other: https://open.spotify.com/track/6E0OdlwgxzdgRCCS2hB7YW?si=84b35f766db84f18 To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdB... Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengo...

2022-07-0454 min

Black Creative Handbook 74. How not to fail as a rapper with Bad BrownIn this episode, we learn about the craft of being an amazing rapper. A great rapper can sound comfortable over a variety of sounds and production styles, and that comfort points to a mastery of many necessary skills—delivery, flow, clarity. Bio: I’m a rapper from Columbia, South Carolina. I currently live in Baltimore, Maryland which is where I got my start making music professionally. Connect with Bad Brown: Instagram handle: @bad.brown YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UC7d7h8gsH46VE1gE89AQj-w To support th...

2022-06-2837 min

Black Creative Handbook 73. How not to let your ego get in the way of your business with Marques OgdenIn the episode, we look a mental toughness in creating and maintaining your business. Marques talks about how he supported his family from $8.25 an hour to an 8-figure business. Marques Ogden is a former NFL player who is now the founder and CEO of Ogden Ventures LLC, an inspirational keynote speaker, three-time best-selling author (Sleepless Nights; The Success Cycle), business coach and consultant, and the co-host of The Lev & Marques Show; although his journey didn’t come easy or without unrelenting adversity. After retiring from football, Marques pursued a caree...

2022-06-2034 min

Black Creative Handbook 72. Finding success as an Afrobeat Artist with TeedeeveeToday we are looking into the work you have to do to be a successful artist. Teedeevee shows if you put your mind to it. you can do anything! Teedeevee is an Afro-pop, Afrobeat Artist based in Lagos Nigeria. He is a Top International Afro-Beat musician, lyricist, composer, performer, and award winner of the Best upcoming artist in Africa in 2017. Teedeevee describes Afropop as African Music combined with popular hip hop music but with a heavier beat. One of Teedeevee’s recent songs KORE (the mantra of Hope) is about giving people hope during this tim...

2022-06-1345 min

Black Creative Handbook 71. How to create a beauty and hair care brand with Dr. Kadian PowToday we delve into the essentials of creating a successful beauty brand. There are a lot of steps to take when setting up any business. In an increasingly crowded beauty market, new entrants need to create a unique brand identity to succeed. if you want to create your new brand, just make sure you have everything you need at hand. You can't start packing the evening before a long journey. This podcast is a treat for you if you want to build a successful brand. Bio: Dr. Kadian Pow is a Jamaican-American ex-pat liv...

2022-06-061h 05

Black Creative Handbook 70. How to be creative with beauty with Natasha GloverToday we are looking about being creative with beauty and beauty content. Find out how to look good online and in real life! Bio: Natasha Glover is a solicitor, beauty blogger and founder of "by NG", a design-led social stationery subscription service to help bring a little bit of happiness into every day. She is also the Hustle & Heels Customer Experience Advisor, offering advice and leading workshops on the Hustle & Heels platform. Natasha is the proud mother of two beautiful boys. Instagram: @designbyNG @brownskindarklips @natashagloverofficial Twitter: @brwmskndrklps TikTok and Facebook: @brownskindarklips L...

2022-05-3043 min

Black Creative Handbook 69. How to do self-care properly as a Black Creative with Danielle McDowellIn this episode, we look at how to take care of yourself. It is important to prevent burnout. Today's guest is Danielle McDowell. Danielle McDowell describes herself as a human who is passionate about igniting change in other humans. As a Resident in Counseling and Burnout Coach for Moms she supports women, couples, and families through trainings, coaching, and mental health counseling. Danielle is a proud HBCU graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Family Relations and Child Development and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She's a lover of music and creative arts, a be...

2022-05-2344 min

Black Creative Handbook 68.How to grow a fanbase as an independent music artist with CerVon CampbellIn this episode, we look at what you need to do to grow a fanbase. Looking at the process. Exploring how to grind and shine. CerVon's bio: From South Carolina, CerVon is an artist known for his soulful sound and venting lyrics. Campbell is not only a singer/rapper but also a stand-up comic and songwriter. Favored for bending genres, Campbell has crafted mixtures of Pop, Hip-Hop, and R&B along with Alternatives, Indie, Country/Folk, Rock, and EDM throughout his discography. Connect with Cervon : @sexmonkeylimodriver on Instagram @cervoncampbell on tik...

2022-05-1657 min

Black Creative Handbook 67. How to find joy and purpose being a creative with Emmanuel EnimeIn this episode, we dig deep to be very intentional with our lives. Emmanuel Enime His bio is: "My God-given purpose is to help you defend your joy". Connect with Emmanuel here: IG link: https://www.instagram.com/emmanuelenime/ https://mypodcastresume.center/ To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdBIjJeR5bWUPtkar_vZhQ Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com...

2022-05-0957 min

People Explained Building a Jewellery Business from Scratch with Kassandra GordonKassandra Gordon is a bespoke fine jewellery designer and owner of KLG Jewellery. This episode Kassandra tells us how she built a successful business using creative strategies and by knowing when to pivot. She also speaks on the struggles of entrepreneurship, the state of the jewellery scene in London and navigating the industry as a black woman. Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/allInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/klgjewelleryBlack Creative Handbook Podcast https://anchor.fm/blackcreativehandbookNew Episodes every Monday!www.stringcastmedia.com

2022-05-0946 min

Black Creative Handbook 66. How to not to be put into one box as a creative with Dr. Egypt IrediaIn this episode, we look at how to navigate creative spaces being known for more than one thing. Dr. Egypt is a multi-passionate, healer, poet, writer metaphysician, and non-linear creative. She believes that minimalism, slow living, and living a spiritual, creative, and intentional life. Are powerful healing and transformative forces. She believes in using all of our wonderful gifts to show up authentically in our lives. Her mission is to empower people to live calmer, connected, conscious and creative lives. She writes at https://manifestingalchemy.com/ and her poetry can be found at https://manifestingalchemy.com/poetry

2022-05-0236 min

Black Creative Handbook 65. How to be yourself online with Babszie GiwaIn this episode, we learn to embrace ourselves and work on our strengths. Connect with Babs here: Youtube:Babszie Giwa Instagram: Christian_Movemaker Listen to his podcast https://anchor.fm/babszie-giwa To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://youtu.be/F5oNX0UB-QI Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kassandralaurengordon.com Website: https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all Instagram: https://ww...

2022-04-2527 min

Shamelessly Unapologetic Unapologetically Being the Bold Jeweler with Kassandra GordonFor this week's episode, Kassandra Gordon, the host of the Black Creative Handbook Podcast and owner of KLG Jewellery, shares her story of when she was struggling with confidence and putting herself out there, especially as a business owner. She dives into her journey on how her past and family history shaped her to become a jeweler and sell bold pieces that have symbolic meanings. Main takeaways from the episode: Using jewelry pieces to boldly express yourself How to be authentically you as a business owner and find success Dealing with unsupportive people & family as a Black entrepreneur How to...

2022-04-201h 02

Day In-Day Out Kassandra Gordon and her epic journey in the world of jewelleryKassandra GordonLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kassandra-gordon-b36b0466/Website:https://klgjewellery.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery/Comedy AM:https://www.instagram.com/comedyamlondon/?hl=enYouTube Link: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL223gdmAv0Xj2dAtueLwxgjvqkfdif6SXPodcast:https://anchor.fm/blackcreativehandbookMy social media links:Podcast:https://podcast.app/day-in-day-out-p832991Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/muui23LinkedIn page:

2022-04-191h 18

Black Creative Handbook 64. How to present your brand effectively with Francetta Evans-AnfomIn this podcast episode, we look at how to shine online. Copywriting strengthens your brand image. Quality copywriting enhances your brand message and image, allowing you to be desirable to your target audience's point of view- no matter how big or small your company is. Francetta Evans-Anfom is the woman behind Dats Muzik Creative Copywriting (copywriting agency) that caters to ethnic and black-owned, high-end Hair & Beauty, Health & Wellness, and other businesses + African inspired businesses and brands and ones that align with her ethos- diversity, individuality, acceptance, and inclusion. With over 7 years of experience and knowledge, and an aw...

2022-04-1840 min

Black Creative Handbook 63. How to be a successful film maker with John Wayne S. IIIIn this episode, you learn all the practical steps to be successful in the film industry. John's bio John Wayne began his career in the entertainment industry over two decades ago. He got his start working on an independent film in the Art department as a PA. The film was director/producer George Tillman's (Soul Food, Barber Shop & Men of Honor) first film "Scenes for the Soul". After the production wrapped, he continued to work with George and his partner Robert Teitel on music videos and other projects. Shortly after that, Wayne partnered with a lo...

2022-04-111h 02

WorldWide Entertainment TV Network Kassandra Gordon Talks About Her Jewellery Line, Created For You Podcast, & MoreSend us a textIn this episode of Shea Marie's Diva & Vixens Podcast, we talk to Kassandra Gordon, an ethical jeweller/Goldsmith and jewellery content creator based in East London. During the interview she discusses her viewpoint on the whole Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Chris Rock drama that took place at the Oscars. Gordon speaks on how the United Kingdom sometimes lacks opportunity for actors and thus they end up in America for roles in films and the complaints of British actors taking roles such as the Bob Marley biopic in the works.

2022-04-0629 min

Holistic Healing Podcast E64 - Entrepreneurship & Creative Journey with Kassandra GordonOn today's episode of American gypC Podcast we're talking to Kassandra Gordon about her creative and entrepreneurial journey. Kassandra is a London-based award-winning multidisciplinary artist, digital content creator and social commentator who through a journey of self-discovery found inspiration to channel the experience, texture, and voice of herself and her community into her craft. Kassandra has a her own creative YouTube channel and a podcast called the Black Creative Handbook. For Kassandra, jewellery/art has become more than creating bold and unapologetic pieces; her story lives in what she creates. In 2020 her lightbulb moment came as...

2022-04-0449 min

Black Creative Handbook 62. How to make more money with a creative business with Lindsay L SimsIn this episode, we are helping creatives to get more money and to be strategic about it. We will learn step by step how to get more cash flow and create business systems. Information about Lindsay Lindsay Sims is an entrepreneur, educator, and coach with a knack for reducing entrepreneurial noise and increasing the digital literacy of small business owners. Her leveraged years of experience (including a PhD and her work as a Grow With Google Digital Coach) led her to developing a unique marketing program for small businesses. Now, she focuses her efforts as the...

2022-04-0454 min

Saucy Conversations Saucy Conversations S4-EP-14 (Kassandra Gordon Edition)Hi Saucy Nation! On this episode We have Kassandra Gordon who is a London-based award-winning multidisciplinary artist and digital content creator. We will be touching on topics who on journey of self-discovery finding inspiration to channel the experience, texture, and voice of herself and her community into her craft and many more. Don't forget to subscribe to all the platforms we are on the link is provided below. https://klgjewellery.com/collections/all https://www.instagram.com/klgjewellery Kassandra Podcast- https://anchor.fm/blackcreativehandbook https://linktr.ee/Saucyconversations https://linktr...

2022-03-301h 04

Black Creative Handbook 61. How to start a creative side business with Chris WilliamsIn this episode, we look at the necessary steps to create a successful side business. This podcast will help you in you are still in a 9-5 job and want to make more money. Connect with Chris Williams here: Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/chris.williams.16121 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thechristopherwilliams/ Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhlsd5YsLGuhfmXWEUneQ LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/thechristopherwilliams/ The side business challenge https://www.thesidebusinesschallenge.com/5-days-challenge Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Email: kassandra@kass...

2022-03-281h 02

Black Creative Handbook 60.How to stay postive even when you feel at your lowest (with Debora Word Smiles)In this episode, there are lots of doses of positivity and life lessons in how to navigate hardship in the creative world. Information about Debora I am Debora Words Smiles, a self-published author and podcaster who has a passion for people and endeavors to make an impact with my words and bring a source of healing and comfort to anyone who comes across my words written or spoken. Now to enlighten you further, Naked Words Podcast was born out of my own life struggles, failures, mistakes and finding my purpose. Naked Words crea...

2022-03-2152 min

Black Creative Handbook 59.How to speak your mind online (with no regrets) with Greg LacyIn this episode, we are speaking with Greg Lacy from the 'Speak my p.eace podcast'. Greg Lacy, host of the Speak My Peace Podcast, was raised in Compton, California. Up until his graduating high school he dedicated the majority of his life to playing basketball in hopes of one day realizing his dream of playing in college. However, while in high-school he soon learned those plans weren't going to pan out due to lack of preparation. So, he shifted his focus to enlisting in the military serving a term in the US Air Force. After serving in the Air F...

2022-03-1453 min

Black Creative Handbook 58.How to get amazing PR as a creative! With Sherise Ford 'Six-Feet Publicist'In this episode, we look at how to promote yourself as a creative, also, how to network intentionally. Sherise's Ford bio: It all started as a pitch to Courvoisier. By the end of the conversation, Los Angeles native, SheRise Ford was in the door. The then actress, singer, and model landed the deal that opened the doors of her Beverly Hills boutique public relations firm, The SheRise Enterprise. Since opening her doors, Ford has worked with a number of celebrities and brand partners on media consulting, event management/production, music video casting, public relations consulting, and social media...

2022-03-0751 min

Black Creative Handbook 57. How to grow and nagivate difficult times as a creative with Mark V. SmithIn this episode, we look at the practicalities of navigating tricky times as a creative and building resilience. Mark V. Smith explains 'THE PROCESS'. Information about Mark V. Smith: “Curator of a Bigger Vision Within,” Mark V. Smith specializes in speaking from his personal experience of trials and tribulations in life. His desire to chronicle CHOICES and share the “journey” of his life, resonates with everyone at our core personally and professionally. With his podcast, "The Process", he outlines and breaks down SITUATIONS we all go through, and offers insight on methods to...

2022-02-2846 min

Black Creative Handbook 56.An Unfinished Man: Theatre play review- The Yard Theatre (Press night Spoiler Free)Kassandra does a creative theatre review of the An Unfinished Man play. An Unfinished Man The Yard Theatre, Unit 2a Queens Yard, London E9 5EN 12 February - 12 March 2022 at 8pm Get your tickets to see the play https://theyardtheatre.co.uk/theatre/events/an-unfinished-man/

2022-02-2117 min

Black Creative Handbook 55.How to find creative people for successThis episode is to improve your social capital and to be successful. It can be isolating as a creative if you do not have creative people around you. If you have good creative people around you. You are more likely to be more creative and produce good work. Creativity improves your mood Creativity boosts your self-esteem Creativity improves cognitive function Creativity improves your social life Creativity alleviates stress and anxiety Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https...

2022-02-1413 min

Black Creative Handbook 54.How to hire a creative team on a budget!In this episode, we will explore how to hire a creative team on a budget. If you want to get to the next level and be successful- you need to build a team. Trusted people to help you out. If you are looking for web developers, graphic designs, people to help you with sales, create/edit content, etc- this episode is for you. You need to figure out how to train people, put in systems, and monitor your return on investment. Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please...

2022-02-0620 min

Black Creative Handbook 53.How to find a quality mentor to be successful!How to find a quality mentor to get you to the next level. Finding good mentors to help you in your business or creative practice is not easy. Mentors encourage and enable another person's professional or personal development. A mentor can help focus their efforts by setting goals and giving feedback. Mentors show a passion for their job and enjoy the opportunity to help you perform your role more efficiently and productively with their guidance. Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put...

2022-01-3120 min

Black Creative Handbook 52.How to be super intentional as a creative?In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. Sometimes as creative, we are not super intentional, and sometimes we just want to go with the flow. Today we are talking about “How to be super intentional as a creative”. 5:38 How did I come up with this content today? 7:15 Be careful of the media and the technology. 10:31 Building bridges of friendships. 13:56 How do you communicate visually? 16:23 How to be super intentional as a creative? Thanks for listening! To s...

2022-01-2421 min

Black Creative Handbook 51.How to improve your creativity as an artist?In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. Being creative is hard sometimes, and it is really important to document from idea to execution and have a finished product because sometimes you can get lost on ideas and cannot produce anything. If you want to do something creative, it is important not just to have an idea but, how to actually execute them. So today we are going to talk about “How to improve your creativity as an artist”. 04:58 Preparation/Planning Stage 07:12 Incubation 12:07 Verification/Evaluation Stage 14:52 How are you go...

2022-01-1719 min

Black Creative Handbook 48.Why you shouldn't do a vision board!In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. Today is talking about “Why you shouldn't do a vision board!”. What is a vision board? It is a collection of items such as pictures, magazine clippings, words, and quotes that visually affirm your goals and anything that inspires and motivates you. It is essentially a fancy name for a goal board or dream board that enacts the power of visualization. 1:33 What is a vision board? 2:14 Vision boards don’t work on their own. 3:36 Need’s assessment. 4:58 Evaluation of your life.

2021-12-2717 min

Black Creative Handbook 47.The Art of PivotingIn this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. Today is talking about “The Art of Pivoting”. Pivoting means changing the direction or strategy in your business or your creative practice. The main goal of a pivot is to help a company improve revenue or survive in the market, but the way you pivot your business can make all the difference. 01:26 What is a Pivot? 01:38 Why is it important to Pivot especially as a Black Creative? 03:00 Do not panic or be hard on yourself. 04:35 Where do you wanna be?

2021-12-2011 min

Black Creative Handbook 46.Why you must watch the King Richard film now!In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. Today is talking about “Why you must watch the King Richard film now!”. The story is about Richard Williams and his two daughters, Venus and Serena; which Richard has a vision of her two daughters becoming tennis global superstars. 03:14 Why did this film impact me? 06:38 It is always important to have a vision. 08:22 Write it down. 08:52 How to articulate your vision with conviction? Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help...

2021-12-1311 min

Black Creative Handbook 43.How to be successful in 2022!In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. Today is talking about how to have a mega successful 2022! In these unprecedented, very confusing political times, we know that odds are against us. But we are resilient, and we will eventually get there, we will thrive. Because what we produce is Greatness and the world needs IT. Benjamin Franklin once said “Failing To Prepare Is Preparing To Fail”. Let’s be that early birds! Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassan...

2021-11-2224 min

Black Creative Handbook 40. How to make sure you are ok In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. But first, let me ask you one thing today - How are you? What do you feel? Have you checked yourself lately? If not, this episode is perfect for you and for all the people who're struggling on being okay. Having an affirmation can help you to challenge and overcome self-sabotaging and negative thoughts. When you repeat them often, and believe in them, you can start to make positive changes and a better understanding of yourself can overcome your current challenges. Thanks for listening!

2021-11-0125 min

Black Creative Handbook 37. Solo Episode: The Power of Consistency In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. We’re going to talk about the power of Consistency. Why are you struggling Consistency? And how you’ll improve being consistent. This one is a secret going to success so it’s Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/klgjewellery?fan_landing=true SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGdBIjJeR5bWUPtkar_vZhQ Connect with Kassandra Lauren Gordon: Em...

2021-10-1117 min

Black Creative Handbook 35. Solo Episode: Staying Focused In this podcast is another solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. We are going to talk about Staying Focused. You know that it is really hard at first to be committed and focused on one thing so let me give you advice on how you’ll do it. So now, get your paper and ballpen ready because you're gonna hear an important lesson that can change your life forever. Thanks for listening! To support this channel/content and to help keep it going, please put support Kassandra Lauren Gordon on Patreon: https://www.patr...

2021-09-2718 min

Black Creative Handbook 33. Solo Episode: Why did I change the Created for You Podcast to Black Creative Handbook? This podcast is a different one because you'll only listen to me - a solo episode of Black Creative Handbook. I’m going to talk about my mission to serve black creatives, give value, and align my vision. Changing the name of the podcast is like getting a clear vision of my purpose which is giving an impact to the world by using my voice. 2:05 - Why did I change the Created for you podcast to Black Creative Handbook? 5:32 - Fear, Sum Cost, Amplifying Multiplying 6:00 - What is Black Creative Handbook? 8:16 - T...

2021-09-1318 min

Black Creative Handbook 25. Victorious “Darius” Smith - Creative artist, dancer and blogger In this episode of Created for You Podcast we have Darius Smith, A.K.A Victoryforu, a British blogger, dancer, video creator and aspiring entrepreneur. A little background about him is that at the age 9 years old, he danced in front of 8,000 people in Slovakia and his parents believed in his talents 100%. His parents have both come from creative industries that have influenced how he has been nurtured. In addition, Darius is the youngest trustee for Oxfordshire Youth. He has performed on BBC One's 'The Greatest Dancer' with his Dad, DJG. He is the only person of colour on t...

2021-05-3151 min

Black Creative Handbook 23. Yana - American R&B singerIn today’s episode of Created For You Podcast we have Yana, an American R&B singer, producer, composer, healer, jeweller and all around creative from Columbia, Maryland. She’s into films and arts. She has an artistic side and she draws inspiration from 90’s soul icons such as Aaliyah, Brandy, Toni Braxton, HER and Summer Walker. On February 27, 2021, her debut single “DAMN” was independently released. Are you curious about how she got there and the story behind it? Let’s listen to her journey now!: 4:24 - How will you define R&B today? 6:10 - What...

2021-05-1053 min

Black Creative Handbook 22. Nikki Igbaroola - Project Manager and CopywriterIn this podcast we have Nikki Igbaroola, she is a Project Manager and Copywriter. Nikki labels herself a Project Manager because of her instinct because it summarizes all of what she can do, also she is an undergraduate in English Literature and Classic Design so that’s why one of her niche is copywriting because her degree is literature based. Freelancer is indeed one of the most helpful people in this pandemic because they are just convenient to hire online so how’s the journey of being a freelancer? Let’s get to hear Nikki’s journey in this...

2021-04-1245 min

Black Creative Handbook 21. Rugie Wurie - Founder of Mrs Wedding Planner (International Wedding Planner)In this podcast we get to hear the journey of Rugie Wurie, the founder of Mrs Wedding Planner, an International wedding and events company. Rugie caters International and Luxury Weddings in the UK and other countries like Marrakesh, Europe, Vienna, Berlin, Dubai, Atlanta, Sierra Leonne, US and everywhere. Indeed, not just a typical events planner because it caters worldwide. No more worries, because all our dream wedding destinations can be possible because there is a Rugie who can make it happen for us. So let’s hear the journey of an International Wedding Planner so we can ge...

2021-04-051h 04

Black Creative Handbook 20. Cydelle Stewart - Online Business ManagerIn this episode is about an online business manager based in London, Cydelle Stewart, she called herself a Pos-Ability Ambassador who has more than decades of experience in the field of Business and also a Disability Rights Activist and Benefit Specialist. Cydelle is indeed an expert because she makes it possible for Coaches, Consultants, and Experts in industry, to focus on creating a life filled with passion, balance, and excellence. Cydelle offer her services to help people in business world to work easy and efficient and she’s in fact a partner in growth so let witness ho...

2021-03-2958 min

Black Creative Handbook 19. Duncan Greenfield-Turk - Managing Director of Luxury London Guy (Travel Advisor)This episode is about Duncan Greenfield-Turk, a Luxury Travel Adviser that helps clients get the most extraordinary vacation. He is the Managing Director of Luxury London Guy, it is a boutique travel and events agency providing clients with excellent advice, personalized service, meticulous attention to detail and bespoke solutions to everyday challenges. Duncan studied Hospitality specifically hotel operation and management and originally from South Africa, moved to the UK. Additionally, the services he offered are Luxury Travel, LGBTQ+ Travel, Business Travel and Travel Advice. Hence, traveling the world was everyone’s dream, but given the situation we ar...

2021-03-2229 min

Black Creative Handbook 18. Robert Taylor - Portrait PhotographerIn this episode is about Robert Taylor, a full time Portrait Photographer, he explores and celebrates people who can be via graphic portraiture. Over the years of experience in this industry he generates commission, projects and collaborations, he works and exhibited widely in several collections including National Portrait Gallery, Victoria & Albert Museum, The University of Oxford Cambridge, UCL and Aston, The Royal Society and several private collections. According to him, he was a young top publisher executive in a Uk based company that published educational and cultural books in Nigeria and does research, little photography and briefing...

2021-03-1551 min

Black Creative Handbook 17. Terry Cella - TIC Media (Printing Business)In this episode we have Terry Cella, Director of TIC Media. His company offers bespoke print marketing solutions to businesses with a professional and personals service. It specialized in printing products and services like boxes and packaging, business cards , brochures, graphic design, commercial print, display printing, same day printing, branded merchandise and more. It's a highly competitive business but how did he keep his client engaged and market his business given this situation? What’s the secret for a successful business? Let’s hear Terry’s journey in this podcast: 9:11 - Failure 10:50 - Busine...

2021-03-0837 min

Black Creative Handbook 16. Suzy Samuel- BumbleBnBee (Services Accommodation)This episode is about Suzy from BumbleBnBee in London. Her business provides accommodation services for lodgers and it’s established a year ago, they are in a lot of platforms like airbnb, booking.com, social media and face to face booking. Suzy’s business has many special packages to offer like weekend stay, dinner, food package, flowers or gifts for special occasions, drop off-pick up at the airport and any experience. It’s a service accommodation and very person centered because it has a personal touch specifically to help people to have memorable stay experiences. Who wo...

2021-03-0119 min

Black Creative Handbook 15. Shilpa Reddy - Florist in LondonIn this episode we are talking about a business owner, Shilpa Reddy, a florist based in London. She’s designing flowers for weddings and events and also caters installation and workshop. According to her, she always has an artistic side like tattooing, calligraphy, flower design and that’s a call for her to do this business. Shilpa is indeed a creative person, but given that she has an Asian background how was her journey with her business? Let’s hear in this podcast: 2:58 - What would you wish to know when you are starting? 4:15...

2021-02-2225 min

Black Creative Handbook 14. Shade Joseph - Music ProducerIn this episode is about Shade Joseph, British- african, writer, musician, music producer and facilitator. She’s an exceptional artist. As a London-based female music artist, there’s a lot of skepticism of women in production or behind the scene and Shade shows that women are capable of becoming a producer. Indeed that Shade is a talented artist and shows niches that are extraordinaire but aren't you curious about how her journey was? Let’s find out in this podcast: 12:08 – How do you make it into the music production? 14:13 – What did you do to make pe...

2021-02-1552 min

Black Creative Handbook 13. Jemilea Wisdom-Baako - Director of Writerz and ScribezIn this episode is about Jemilea Wisdom-Baako, a life perfectionist who got married at the age of 27 and has two kids. She’s a British Jamaican poet, writer, facilitator and creative director. The founder of Writerz and Scribez CIC that creates arts organizations and runs workshops, training, events, exhibitions and community activities by wonderful means in various community settings across the United Kingdom. Jemilea company is not a paid organization yet she built connections with people, offered her skills and knowledge because she believed that through the use of art she can change lives. She does a lot...

2021-02-0846 min

Black Creative Handbook 12. Becca Cranfield - Director of Athena StonecareThis episode is about the journey of Athena Stonecare's director, Becca Cranfield. Her husband, who has years of experience in the industry, founded the company in 2012. It became a family business when Becca got involved and got appointed to be the Director. Two years after, under the supervision of Becca, they expanded, she did all the marketing and social media engagement and managed to make the company grow bigger and reach more people in the UK. Did she become a Director instantaneously? How’s the journey of being a director and working with your husband? Let’s find...

2021-02-0153 min

Black Creative Handbook 11. Anna Ward - (Delivery Services Cake in London)In this episode is about the journey of business owner, Anna Ward, a 27 years old who caters delivery service cakes in London. She established her business cake together with her older sister who is the co-founder in July 2017. They both came up with the idea of delivering cakes in the Offices of London by the means of online tools where people can schedule and book for delivery so they can have it newly baked. It makes them unique to other independent bakeries because they provide easy access for the offices to buy last minute cakes for colleagues' birthdays.

2021-01-2537 min

Craft Expertise and Maker Stories podcast Maker Stories Episode 5 - Kassandra GordonIn this episode we talk to Kassandra Gordon, an ethical jeweller/Goldsmith and jewellery content creator based in East London. In June 2020, Kassandra wrote an open letter to the jewellery industry highlighting how current practices and systems limit accessibility and entry into the trade for Black people; and a five-point plan to help increase the visibility of Black jewellers in the industry and amplify their voices. She also launched a Go Fund Me page to raise money to support Black jewellers facing hardship. She is host of the 'Created For You' podcast, where she interviews business owners and creatives providing...

2020-11-1737 min

Black Creative Handbook 10. April Lui- London Permanent Makeup (Makeup Artist and Permanent Makeup Specialist)In this episode we have April Lui, a fully qualified and insured permanent make-up artist based in Maida Vale, London. Originally from Singapore and came to Uk at the age of 16 to get higher education. It all started when her 5 years old cousin shaved his own eyebrow and April did her best to pencil it like the other side. Until weeks passed no one noticed the difference. She realized she had a gifted talent in that field. She has a degree in Mechanical Engineering in London University and who would have thought that she would realize that...

2020-08-161h 26

Black Creative Handbook 9. Yvonne Oshodi - Maeve Hardware (Jeweller)This episode is about the journey of business owner, Yvonne Oshodi, a Nigerian British jewellery designer, she makes pieces that are an embodiment of female power but also have a hint of masculine rawness. She started her brand which is Mauve Hardware and established a year ago. She sells in Shopify and plans to expand and a lot of her pieces are inspired by her youth in South London. Most of her family is an entrepreneur and business owners and that’s the reason why she’s directed in this path. Let’s hear Yvonne’s journey on how w...

2020-08-1623 min

Black Creative Handbook 8. Radjua Eshun - One Seven Jewellers (Jeweller)This episode is about the journey of the jewellery owner of One Seven Jewellers, Radjua Eshun. She’s a 21 years old self-taught jeweller, specializing in creating bespoke grillz- gold teeth and she started her business 3 years ago with the knowledge she learned from just watching youtube videos. Radjua single-handedly ran her business while studying an HND in jewellery and silversmithing. She creates grillz for clients all over the UK, as well as Ireland and US. One more thing about her is she’s the only one who does grillz in Dublin. Aside from creating grillz, she also do j...

2020-08-1638 min

Black Creative Handbook Alison Morris - Veiled Rebel (Jeweller)In this episode is about the journey of a Jeweller, Allison Morris, she is the founder of Veiled Rebel which is a fine fashion jewellery based in London. Before she started off as a solicitor and now she's a jewellery designer. It is so great that we can get to know a person who turns her dreams into action because she really loves jewellery and she couldn't imagine herself being in other fields. According to her, the name Veiled Rebel jewellery is an endlessly cool and edgy, an elegant rebellion. It was lovely to meet a co-jeweler a...

2020-08-1625 min

Black Creative Handbook Adrianne Sanogo - (Gemologist)This episode is about a professional Gemologist, Adrianne Sanoga. She is an experienced Business Administrator with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry and a gemstone expert, with a focus on diamonds and Fine Jewelry. She’s a co-founder and educational chair at Black in Jewelry Coalition. Aside from that, she's an activist and advocate. Indeed, she has so much to offer and there’s a lot of knowledge that we can learn in this episode specially if you are interested in diamonds, so let’s hear Adrianne’s journey in this podcast: 8:47...

2020-08-1639 min

Black Creative Handbook Founder of Yours Truly Wedding Film (Videographer)In this episode we have Jaime Horton a videographer in London, he is the founder of Yours Truly wedding Films. It is a wedding videography company covering Indian weddings in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Kent, Surrey, London, Sussex + Nationwide & Destination upon request. He do Indian modern weddings We will get to know how to provide a great service in a highly pressurized environment! Keep listening in this podcast to know more about Jaime’s journey: 12:50 - Failure 15: 44 - Starting career 19:42 - Building Trust to gain referrals 24:08 - Nationality 33:10...

2020-03-261h 09

Black Creative Handbook Founder of TonyHPhoto (Photographer)This episode is about the journey of a Hospitality Photographer in London, Tony Harris. Tony is a passionate communicator, providing professional commercial photography to the hospitality industry in London and beyond. He specializes in food photography, hotel photography and architectural photography, including interiors and portraits. He is the founder of TonyHPhoto which aims to deliver compelling images that spark engagement and boost revenue. In this podcast, let's hear Tony’s journey being a photographer: 6:47 - How to be a professional Photographer? ‘8:09 - How did you come up with this profession? 14:35 - What...

2020-03-2646 min

Black Creative Handbook Owner of Not Just Travel (Travel consultant)In this episode is about a Travel Consultant in London, Hayley John Charles. She is the owner of a franchise Not Just Travel. She makes everythings easy for travelers, just say what you want and she’ll fix everything for you. Who doesn't love to travel and with a hassle free transaction, right? In this podcast, let Hayley show us how it can be possible : 2:53 - Important to know 5;20 - Proper country 6:01 - Positive tips in this pandemic 10:54 - Misconception about travelling 13:47 - Cancels and Rescheduling ...

2020-03-2631 min

Black Creative Handbook Founder of Aezir (Entrepreneur)In this episode is about Kaloyan Gospodinov, the founder of Aezir. It is a UK based digital agency that leverages the internet to reverse engineer a business with an emphasis on marketing as the tip of the spear. He experienced so much that deserve to be called an expert. Basically his journey all started in Bulgaria, studied, got an offer and work in Thailand but based in London yet not everything work out as plan so he decided to start on his own in the UK and focus on Social Media such as Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn...

2020-03-2649 min

Black Creative Handbook James Newell (Sales expert)This episode is about the journey of a Sales expert that is based in London, James Newell, he helps people on selling naturally and creates bespoke training. His company which is Selling Confidence and Clear Sales Message, states that it’s about good communication and finding connections that lead you in generating sales. He created Clear Sales Message in 2017 as he transitioned from a successful career in the corporate sales environment to finding and following his passion running his own sales consultancy. With the right message, you can present your products and services with confidence and clarity, kn...

2020-03-2650 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 13. A laugh a day Roberta Fusco Roberta is a nearly qualified Naturopathic Nutritionist, Wellness & Nutrition coach. Originally from Italy, she's turned her life around by implementing holistic lifestyle changes after experiencing health complications when living abroad in 2012. This was the beginning of her personal wellness journey that brought her to apply little lifestyle changes a step at a time, that made a huge different on her entire life. Roberta is passionate about natural health remedies and the power of food & herbs in disease prevention and management, with particular interest in work-life balance and stress management. She founded I B...

2019-08-1343 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 12. A laugh a day with Carole O'Leary Carole O'Leary- Personal trainer Coffee Run Hackney is a social running group based in Hackney E9. Coffee runners completing the 5k Parkrun on Hackney Marshes. All finished in under 35 mins after just 6 weeks training. We meet twice a week on Monday and Wednesday for 6 weeks during term time. Since starting the group complete beginners have gone on to run 5k, 10k, half marathons and marathons! Coffee Run Hackney now offers two groups Beginner and a mixed ability. The beginner sessions are ideal fo...

2019-08-1237 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 11. A laugh a day with Julia Nice Julia Nice is one half of Fortunice Property. Together with her husband and business partner they run a property investment and development business, transforming unloved property into quality homes for their tenants, adding to their portfolio and helping their investors gain a passive income. Julia is from Sydney and relocated to London in 2012. Julia pursued her corporate career in banking in the City however with no motivation in the job, her efforts went into personal property investing. In March 2016, the first UK investment purchase was made and then in October 2016, Julia left the corporate world to become a...

2019-08-1129 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 11. A laugh of day with Caroline Cole Information about Caroline and her courses: Caroline Cole is holding six family constellation workshops in 2019 for anyone who feels s/he may benefit from understanding more about the impact that family systems and ancestry have on one's life's path. There are two ways to participate in the workshops; as an 'issue-bearer' working on a particular issue that is current and important to you, or as a 'representative' contributing to the issue-bearer's constellation. Both give a powerful and in-depth view of the forces at work in one's life and the way in which su...

2019-08-0947 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 10. A laugh a day with Phy McCarthy Phy McCarthy is a creative entrepreneur with her finger on the pulse of popular culture. As the founder of The Geek Tailor, a creative studio focused on telling the untold stories from around the world through toys, multimedia and technology. Phy is a natural at taking new business ideas, baked in consumer insight to market. With two decades of communications experience within high profile brands such as Microsoft, Samsung and Three. Phy is an experienced business mind, trained to make brands famous through creative storytelling. Website- www.thegeektailor.com Instagram- @Phymccarthy

2019-08-0851 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 9. A laugh a day with Dan SmithDan Smith runs Doogheno, a marketing company for start ups and early stage companies. He has over 30 years of experience working in the technology sector and for the past 10 years he has worked as a "growth hacker" helping businesses reach new markets. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, with a particular interest in their work exploring the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation on society. He is a regular contributor to publications such as cio.com and entrepreneur.com and recently featured in a BBC documentary on AI in the...

2019-08-0745 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode. 8 A laugh a day with Anti-Duhring BattalionAnti-Duhring Battalion is a character comedian. He has his own weekly comedy show on the radio. His comedy is surreal, surprising and very funny. "A very unique and special performer. Worth catching "Paul Ross of TalkRadio Website: http://www.comedycv.co.uk/antiduhringbattalion/index.html Radio: http://www.riversideradio.com/profile/anti-duhring-battalion/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Anti_Duhring_ Mix Cloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/Anti_Duhring/the-anti-duhring-battalion-show-the-upside-down-cat-cult/

2019-08-0645 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 7. A laugh a day with Radu IsacGet close and personal with Romanian comedian Radu Isac. A former Romanian professional stand up comedian transitioning into English speaking comedy. Radu's short comedy bio: "simultaneously sweet and dark” Chortle "certainly impressive" - Beyond the Joke Comedy Central's Extra show Stand up Express in 2014 BBC World Service - "What Makes The World Laugh" 2016 Amused Moose finalist 2016 Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year - finalist 2016 Hot Water Comedy Club New Comedian of the Year - 3rd place - 2016 Funhouse Champion of Champion Website: http://raduisac2.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radu70mld/

2019-08-0534 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 6. A Laugh a Day with Paul AnglissAbout Paul: In his own words... "I’m also a keen traveller and an adventurous eater. Consequently, I’ve been incontinent in five continents. I am a father and a swimmer, proof that the mankini supports but doesn’t restrict. Ideas-wise, I’m inspired mostly by the wit and invention of Woody Allen and Monty Python. Attaining an original voice and writing something that an audience hasn’t seen before are my aims. In my writing capacity, I was dubbed once, 'The Bard of Stratford, near Clapton.' Best moments so far in 28...

2019-07-2049 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 5. A laugh a day with Mark HanleyLearning how to be humorous with impromptu speaking champion Mark Hanley. He talks about acting, improv and practising impromptu speaking. If you want to know more about Mark, follow his improv troop, The Right Kind Of Trouble https://www.facebook.com/TheRightKindofTrouble https://trkotcomedy.wordpress.com/?fbclid=IwAR0H4mEcJ4SYdqLuHT2clgnhXCPBNoao55RBxUoL_5LbeCG_V7_bF0Iix9g

2018-11-1846 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 4. Laugh a day with Aaron SimmondsTrying not to offend the guest by getting his name wrong and talking to him in my onesie. Great insight into the comedy world and his background. Jewish Comedian of the Year, Aaron Simmonds. He will be performing at the Comedy A.M fundraiser event on the 21st November- https://museumofcomedy.ticketsolve.com/shows/873594575 To find out more about Aaron Simmonds check him out here: https://www.facebook.com/RollingComedian/ @RollingComedian

2018-11-1859 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 3. A Laugh a day with Davina BentleynHaving a great time with stand up comedian Davina Bentleyn. Learn about her roots and how she got into comedy. She will be performing at the fundraiser on the 21st November https://museumofcomedy.ticketsolve.com/shows/873594575 Follow here https://www.facebook.com/davinkles/

2018-11-1755 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 2. A laugh a day with Darran GriffithsTalking to one of the most gorgeous men in comedy, Darran Griffiths. He will be performing at the Comedy A.M. (P.M.) fundraiser on the 21st November www.museumofcomedy.com/whats_on/ Check out Darran's website www.darrangriffiths.com/ Listen to his podcast- Griff's Brain Dump www.darrangriffiths.com/griffsbd Follow him on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @griffthejoker

2018-11-1754 min

A Laugh a Day!Episode 1. A laugh a day with Ali WoodsComedian Ali Woods joins Kassandra Gordon to talk about his life in comedy, also sharing very personal stories about himself. To follow Ali Woods- http://www.aliwoodsgigs.com/ Twitter @AliWoodsGigs All I Do Is Fail podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-i-do-is-fail/id1304552003mt=2&l=fr&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Tickets for comedy fundraiser- 21st November 7.30pm https://museumofcomedy.ticketsolve.com/shows/873594575

2018-11-1354 min