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Kwality KontentSKINNY SKATER TALKS MUSIC AND HIS JOURNEY WITH KUSSMANToday on kwality Kontent, kussman sits with Skinny Skater to talk all things music and lifestyle.
They dissect songs and get into his personal life and journey in the music industry.
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Call us 09068251916 or Email us at info.kwalitykontent@gmail.com2024-11-1922 minKwality KontentWHAT ARE THE STREETS SAYING PT2On This Episode of "What Are The Streets Saying" kussman is joined with Sato and Shaka who have previously been on the show to discuss the scoops of music and the daily lifestyle of living in Lagos.Make sure you share, like, leave a comment and subscribe to our channel.Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social media platforms to get updates. Use the hastag #kwalitykontentpod. Call us 09068251916Email us at info.kwalitykontent@gmail.com2024-10-2737 minKwality KontentWHAT ARE THE STREETS SAYING??Creative Director and Publicist Stephanie Mbachu is joined by Artist Ravington to discuss all the inside scoops to the music business day on Kwality Kontent with Kussman.
They dissect albums and get into artist’s personal lives and journey.
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Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwaitykontent@gm...2024-10-0545 min
Consider the Wildflowers095. Kelly Kussman: A Six-Figure Business Bootstrapped on Corporate BonusesWhat’s your why? You know… The thing that gets you up and out of the bed in the morning. The thing that pushes you to keep pressing on through early morning inbox sessions and late night working hours. The thing that inspired you to leave your 9-5 for the wild and beautiful world of entrepreneurship. Today’s guest discovered her why through the story of tragic personal losses. Kelly Kussman is the Founder & CEO of Cayla Gray Fine Fragrance. With over 25 years in corporate retail under her belt, Kelly launched Cayla Gray in 2020 on a mission to brin...2024-09-1945 min
Chicks Who Give a HootSaying No to Investors with Kelly KussmanIn this episode, we chat about: Kelly's background and early career in the fragrance industry. The inception and mission of Kayla Gray. Personal challenges, including Kelly's experience with ectopic pregnancies. The decision to leave a corporate job and start a business. The role of scent in memory and emotion. Insights into the entrepreneurial journey, including seeking investors and scaling a business. The importance of authenticity and consistency in business. Building a community and seeking mentorship. Resources + Links: S...2024-07-2440 min
UNSCRIPTEDDitch the Corporate Climb for the Entrepreneurial Grind with Kelly KussmanToday, we're shaking things up with the phenomenal Kelly Kussman. She's the brains and brawn behind Cayla Gray Fragrances. Buckle up, because this episode is a masterclass in hustle and heart. Kelly shares how she ditched her corporate gig to chase her entrepreneurial dreams, and trust me, it wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows. She dives into the nitty-gritty of building a brand, stressing the importance of research, the power of genuine networking, and why authenticity is non-negotiable.
We get real about the hurdles she faced, the tough decisions she had to make, and how sta...2024-06-2527 min
Powerhouse WomenThe Mindset Shifts Required to Leave a Comfortable Corporate Career and Scale a Multiple Six Figure Business with Kelly KussmanAre you looking to make the leap from a full-time job into full-time entrepreneurship? Today’s episode is for you! I’m sitting down with my friend Kelly Kussman, founder of the clean fragrance line Cayla Gray, to break down exactly how she left a very comfortable corporate career and scaled her company to multiple 6 figures in revenue in 3 years. Spoiler alert: the mindset required to start a business isn’t the same mindset that will help you scale it! We’re diving deep into the numbers you need to know in order to scale, how to find the perfect...2024-05-2349 min
Wicked FearlessEpisode 202: Top Notes w/ Kelly Ward KussmanKelly Ward Kussman is retail strategist, mentor, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience as a skilled leader in the retail industry. After suffering from a ruptured ectopic pregnancy, almost losing her life, as well as her first baby, Kelly set out on a journey of self discovery and healing. It was through her own deep rituals and solo bi-annual trips to experience nature where she discovered the ability to move through her grief. Those personal trips led Kelly to founding and creating her company Cayla Gray, a luxury clean fragrance company rooted in love and celebration of oneself...2024-05-0654 min
NEXT LEVEL YOU[INTERVIEW] Mindset Shifts & Entrepreneurship: Insights, Success Tips, and Daily Joy w/ Kelly Kussman*Next Level You Live 2024 - click here to get the details, grab your ticket, and book your hotel room!In this episode, Jenna sits down with Kelly Kussman and they delve into the transformative power of mindset shifts in life and the entrepreneurial journey. Discover how to turn life's challenges into impactful opportunities, prioritize time freedom over monetary gains, and embrace daily joy while pursuing success.Key Takeaways:Pain to Purpose: Learn how to channel the energy from challenging life events into creating something m...2024-03-1345 min
unreazonunreazoning your intuition: learn how to trust your gut instinct with Kelly Kussman, Founder and CEO of Cayla GrayKelly Kussman is the Founder and CEO of Cayla Gray, a clean fragrance and self-care company. She is my mentor, boss, and most importantly, my friend. She has a true gift of listening to her gut instinct in life, whether it be relational or in business. In this episode, we discuss why you need to listen to and trust your gut, the importance of falling on your face in order to learn, and discerning how to trust yourself when making the big decisions in life.Not sure how to trust your gut? Kelly walks us...2023-12-0134 minKwality KontentLIFE AS A DISC JOCKEY.Kussman & DjBabz sit down to have a hearted conversation on who he is as an Afrobeats DJ in diaspora and his journey in the industry as a Disc Jockey
Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwaitykontent@gmail.com2023-10-3123 min
Grey Maybe Podcast (hosted by Jillian Schmitz)A Conversation with Mēsha KussmanTrigger Warning: Death, grief, Alzheimer’s.
In episode five of season three of Grey Maybe, artist and filmmaker Mēsha Kussman discusses the death of her father, the recent death of her mother, and the complicated emotions that accompany grief.
Do’s and Don’ts for supporting a person who is grieving:
https://mygriefandloss.org/dos-and-donts-guidelines-for-supporting-a-griever
‘Disenfranchised grief’: https://www.choosingtherapy.com/disenfranchised-grief/
Find Sliding Scale therapy in California: https://health.sfsu.edu/sites/default/files/documents/SoCal%20Sca...2023-10-091h 21
The FORDIFY ShowKelly Kussman: From Unimaginable Heartbreak & Loss to The Birth of a Luxury Brand (Introducing Faithful by Cayla Gray)Have you ever wondered what drives a person to turn their personal struggles into a powerful source of inspiration? Meet Kelly Kussman, the brilliant mind behind Cayla Gray fragrance.
In the face of heartbreak and loss after suffering from a ruptured ectopic pregnancy, Kelly found solace and healing in the power of scent. This experience ignited a spark within her, leading her to create Cayla Gray Fragrance, a brand that encapsulates the essence of strength, beauty, and hope.
In this episode, Kelly shares her heartfelt story of overcoming adversity, finding purpose, and turning her pain in...2023-10-0435 minPowerhouse WomenHow To Bootstrap Your Business To 6-figures (Or More!) With Kelly Kussman & Carly GillelandIf you think launching and growing a successful business requires a massive budget, think again! Bootstrapping your business is the secret to becoming a more effective and agile entrepreneur because it challenges you to be creative when growing your business sustainably. Today, Kelly Kussman and Carly Gilleland, founders and graduates of the Powerhouse Women Six Figure School, share their experiences of bootstrapping their businesses to reach $100,000 in revenue (and growing!). In our conversation, Kelly & Carly open up about everything from the evolution of their businesses to the obstacles they faced during their initial phases. We chat about t...2023-08-171h 07Kwality Kontent7. GRADE THE ARTISTEOn our 7th visual episode, Kussman, Dami Aros of the So Nigerian Podcast and Tope, a known Outsider grade our Nigerian artists into classes. Who will be in A-List and who will be in the Z-list? Tap into the episode. It gets chaotic but very interesting. Enjoy the episode.
Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwaitykontent@gmail.com2023-08-0255 minKwality Kontent6. LOVE & FAMEOn today’s episode, Kussman is joined by the ever loving power couple, Motara & Lawrenz! They share their love story and journey with us. They also play a game of How Well Do You Know Your Partner and Would You Rather. It is a very interactive one filled with laughter and joy. Enjoy the episode!
Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwaitykontent@gmail.com2023-07-1058 minKwality Kontent4. MAINLAND Vs ISLAND in LAGOSOn this episode, Kussman is sat with photographer Mayowa OVD and Creative Entrepreneur VJ Sato. They compare and contrast the two diversions of Lagos: Mainland & Island. They talk about the food, people and lifestyle. The analyze the way of the Lagos people. Enjoy the Episode!
Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwaitykontent@gmail.com2023-06-0745 minKwality Kontent3. COLLABORATIONS & THE LIKESOn this episode, Kussman is sat with the co-hosts of the Blogssip Podcasts, Chi Chi & Snow. They talk about all sorts of collaborations in the music industry and how it has helped bring some acts into the limelight. They also talk about their favorite celebrity couples and notices. Enjoy the episode!
Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwaitykontent@gmail.com2023-05-1936 min
EmpowerHER[INTERVIEW] The ins & outs of BUILDING COMMUNITY, COLLABORATING & GETTING your idea STARTED w/ Cayla Gray Founder, Kelly KussmanIn today’s episode I brought on Kelly Kussman, founder of Cayla Gray, a luxury and toxin free perfume & candle company, to have a really cool conversation around how it FEELS when you’re starting a new business, the importance of getting in the room with women who are heading in same direction as you, the power of collaborating with other women in your community, and how the highs and lows of entrepreneurship can SERVE you. I think this conversation around listening to your gut and finding out what matters most to YOU, is going to be really insp...2023-05-1148 minKwality Kontent2. MILKING THE MUSICOn this episode, Kussman is joined by Basito, a music head and Ruly, a fashion designer. They discuss several international acts milking Afrobeat. They analyze all the various collaborations between our locals and world renowned acts. Are these collaborations genuine or do they just want to tap into the bubbling Afrobeat? Find out.
Make sure you rate, share and leave a comment wherever you deem fit. Follow the podcast @kwalitykontentt on all social platforms. Use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod. Call us 09068251916, Email us info@kwalitykontent@gmail.com2023-05-0549 min
Butterfly SZNTrust Your Gut with Kelly KussmanKelly went to a psychic I recommended and ended up getting some advice that was SPOT ON! Tune in to hear my great friend and founder of Cayla Gray, Kelly Kussman! Resources + Links: Connect with Kelly Instagram @kelly_ward_kussman Cayla Gray @caylagrayco Website https://caylagray.com/ Follow Aisha on Instagram | @aisha Shop Whxte - fine jewelry with feeling | memories made in gold https://whxte.com/ Follow Whxte Atelier on Instagram | @whx...2023-04-2645 minKwality Kontent1. STAN CULTUREOn our first visual podcast, Kussman is joined by the beautiful Teju of DC and Seyi of nice2haveU podcast
They all sit down to have a conversation on how toxic fanbases can get and why it seems that way. Don’t miss this episode because it gets juicy.
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Don’t forget to follow our socials @KwalityKontent, use the hashtag #KwalityKontentPod, call us at 09068251916 , and email us info.kwalitykontent@gmail.com2023-04-2149 min
Earn Your HappyThe Biggest Lessons We’ve Learned In Business With Kelly Kussman, Founder Of Cayla Gray Luxury Fine FragranceMy friend Kelly Kussman is back on the show to chat about the things we wish we knew when we first started out in business, especially when it comes to relationships. She has amazing tips for how to deal with gossip and react with integrity when you’re faced with an emotionally charged situation. Kelly also expands on what it was like to do a major rebrand and overcome the fears that were holding her back from executing on her vision. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:
Being intentional about the opinions you con...2023-04-1057 min
The Prompt3 Things You Need to Know Before You Launch a Product with Kelly KussmanIn this episode, we talk about: How Kelly has created a luxury brand. What to consider when you’re deciding between selling direct to consumer vs wholesale. 3 things Kelly has done, and advises product businesses to do BEFORE launching a product! Resources + Links: Connect with Kelly on Instagram @kelly_ward_kussman Follow Cayla Gray on Instagram @caylagrayco Shop Cayla Gray https://caylagray.com/ Order your discovery kit here https://caylagray.com/products/discovery-kit Connect with us on Instagram | @fast.fo...2023-04-0631 minPowerhouse WomenWorking Through Mindset Challenges & Celebrating Wins With Aisha Marshall, Kelly Kussman & Samantha HarperI’m sharing a sneak peek into my 48-hour girls trip with Aisha Marshall, Kelly Kussman, and Samantha Harper. Whenever we get together, we have the most meaningful thought downloads, so if you’ve ever wanted to be a fly on the wall for these deeper conversations, join us! We get into current mindset blocks that we’re working through, reflect on what held us back from stepping into our potential, and talk about how we’ve prepared ourselves to receive beautiful friendships. We also look back on breakthrough celebratory moments and highlight why it’s so important t...2023-04-0650 min
Digital Business EvolutionCreating And Selling A Product Based Business With Kelly KussmanIn this episode of the Digital Business Evolution Podcast, Jess is joined by Kelly Kussman. If you ever wanted to create a product based business this is an episode for you! Kelly started her career in fragrance as a buyer for a major department store where she fell in love with the nature of scents and their abilities to make memories tangible. After 20 years of working in the field and having 2 ectopic pregnancies Kelly realized life is so short and it's not guaranteed so she started the Cayla Gray perfume collection. The Cayla Gray collection honors the beauty and h...2023-03-0258 min
Kwality KontentKwality Kontent Meets Blogssip: 2022 Nigerian Music WrapIn this episode, Chichi and Snow join forces with top Nigerian podcaster Kussman of Kwality Kontent for an epic recap of music industry news in 2022. The trio throw in a few thoughts on new school artiste rivalry and old school fake love. The episode wraps up with 2023 music and artiste predictions and some unpopular takes on Nigerian artistes.
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Nice 2 Have UThe Influential (Feat. Kussman): Understanding Twitter, Erica/ BBNaija & Celebrities v Athletes - [16]Crewmates Seyi & Debola are joined by Twitter personality Kussman who shares insight into what people actually like to see online, who is more influential between artists and athletes, his feud with Erica & Phyna of BBNaija, and much more!
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0:00 - Erica put a bounty on Kussman
1:54 - Tinubu Doesn't need to campaign (GET YOUR PVC)
2:58 - Intro
3:36 - Kussman's start in social media influencing
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Kwality KontentAFROBEATS DIARIES 03Bi monthly bulletin of the Nigerian music industry.2022-11-082h 14Kwality KontentNICE2HAVEUA kwality kontent x NICE2HAVEU crossover episode2022-10-1714 minKwality KontentMUSIC YOU SHOULD TRYNew music Friday recommendations and a crop of music from underground artistes you should try.2022-10-0716 min
The Legalpreneur Podcast228 From Corp America to Founder of Cayla Gray with Kelly Ward KussmanKelly Ward Kussman had a successful career as an executive in retail spaces for years. But in her heart she had always wanted to be an entrepreneur. When she experienced some very personal losses, she knew it was time to follow her heart and create Cayla Gray. Cayla Gray is a fragrance company that prioritizes safe ingredients and strives to make scents out of every unforgettable moment.In this episode we will cover:The leap to entrepreneurThe rollercoaster momentsHow Covid-19 is still affecting productionCreating an experience for your customers.Click here to lea...2022-10-0523 min
What's The LessonTurning Grief Into Purpose with Kelly KussmanIn This Episode, We Chat About: How Kelly has turned loss and a near death experience into purpose. Why it’s so important (for you and others) that you share your story. How we all find purpose in the valleys we walk through! Resources + Links: Follow Kelly on Instagram | @caylagrayco Check out all the amazing Cayla Gray scents https://caylagray.com/ Learn more about our coaching services & upcoming events: https://www.girlsmentorship.com/ C...2022-09-0838 min
Kwality KontentAFROBEATS DIARIES 02a bi - monthly bulletin of the music industry.2022-08-3051 minKwality KontentBITTERSWEETMeet St.Seii and indie artiste from Lagos Nigeria.2022-08-0333 min
Keep What You EarnLaunching Your First Product with Kelly KussmanIt's no secret that people are shifting more toward product-based businesses. As an accountant, I look at product-based businesses and see many complexities. But they can be very rewarding if you do it the right way and minimize the mistakes you make along the way. This is what I talk with Kelly Kussman about on this episode. Kelly is the owner, designer, and vision behind Cayla Gray, which is a brand built around fragrances that are derived from memories. She started her career in fragrance by buying for a major department store, where she fell in love wit...2022-07-2636 min
Kwality KontentAFROBEATS DIARIES 01a bi - monthly bulletin of the music industry.2022-07-1859 min
Earn Your HappyExpanding Your Network In a New Industry, Top Trends in Buyer Habits, And Speaking Industry Jargon With Cayla Gray Founder, Kelly KussmanI’m joined by one of my rockstar Lite Pink investors Kelly Kussman to talk about our exciting collab coming out tomorrow! Kelly is the founder of Cayla Gray, a luxury perfume and candle company, and we worked together to create a scent that captures the feel of drinking an icy glass of Rosé in the sparkling summer sun. When I wear Rosé Summer, I’m immediately transported back to when I was on a yacht on the Amalfi Coast, feeling the breeze in my hair, and smelling the salt in the air. Kelly and I dive i...2022-07-1152 min
Kwality KontentREVERSE DISPENSATIONwe always talk about the struggles Nigerians face as immigrants but we never talk about the struggles faced by Nigerians when they return to the country after a spell abroad2022-06-2943 min
WHAT'S POPPING?What's popping x KussmanListen to our special guest Kussman talk about his podcasting journey, how being an influencer helped him and how far he has gone.2022-06-1511 min
Scenic RootsNext On “The A List”: Dylan KussmanDylan Kussman(dylankussman.com)Dylan Kussman is an actor, screenwriter, musician, filmmaker and teacher.He may be best known for his breakout role as Richard Cameron in the 1989 classic film, "Dead Poets Society” - but with more than four decades in entertainment under his belt, this Los Angeles native has amassed an impressive array of credits.Now, Dylan lives and works right here in Chattanooga, where he's lending his talents to a thriving arts community.On Thursday night at 8:30 PM, Dylan is the next guest on “The A List with Alison Lebovitz” from our pu...2022-06-1403 min
Kwality KontentMUSIC OPINIONS Ft. 49TH STREETWe did a reaction podcast to the popular controversial tweet posted by 49th’s street on twitter , you would love this one ❤️ ft. Basito , wande & Luke2022-06-0358 min
Kwality Kontentthe Childhood Vs Adulthood episodethis year on children’s day we compare childhood to adulthood , the pros and cons with Stephanie Mbachu , Bearded smallie and Onion cider 👋🏽. Enjoy and happy childrens day to everyone ❤️2022-05-2745 min
World's Greatest BossAdapting Corporate Hiring Practices To Your Small Business With Cayla Gray Founder, Kelly KussmanGoing from a corporate background in hiring experts and building teams to launching your own small business has its advantages, but there’s always more to learn when you’re starting from the ground floor. Nobody knows this better than today’s guest, Kelly Kussman, the founder of Cayla Gray, a luxury perfume and candle company. Kelly went from having endless HR support at PetSmart to now navigating the world of contractors, freelancers, and virtual assistants on her own. Luckily, she has solid interviewing skills and has been able to adapt her hiring practices to find the perfect candidates. We...2022-05-1634 minKwality KontentNEW MUSIC FRIDAY REVIEWSa crossover episode between KWALITY KONTENT & THE VIBES AND MUSIC PODCAST hosted by NATE talking about the biggest “new music Friday” drop this year.2022-05-1630 min
The Product Boss PodcastSharing Your Story with Kelly Kussman of Cayla GrayKelly Kussman is one of our Masterminders and she’s doing amazing, motivating, and inspiring things as the founder of Cayla Gray, creators and sellers of clean, luxury brand fragrances. Her Small Biz Founders story will really resonate with you.Cayla Gray produces fragrances and candles, and when they say “clean,” they mean non-toxic, hypoallergenic, and no parabens. They have four core scents – all handmade in Arizona. Kelly started her career with a dream job out of college, selling cosmetics. Since then, she’s taken her passion and turned it into a successful business of her own.Kelly...2022-04-2538 minKwality KontentSPORTS BETTING!Ahead of the football weekend I linked up with the younger boxer called Maria , to get an insight on her boxing journey and also a full blown discussion about sport betting experience with my friends. Enjoy 😊2022-04-161h 00
Vibe With Edmund Oris67. Gist with KussmanThis episode is the first cross over podcast episode recorded since I started Vibe with Edmund Oris.
The first of many for sure.
I got invited to the No 1 Lifestyle and Entertainment Podcast “Kwality Kontent” and was hosted by my guy Kussman.
A chilled episode where we vibed about some “Wrong Moves” taken by footballers and celebrities in the entertainment industry.
We analyzed the nominees for the Headies “Next Rated Award” 2021 while also making b...2022-04-011h 07Kwality KontentWRONG MOVESFootball meets entertainment and lifestyle in this cross over episode between Kwality Kontent and VibeWithEdmund podcast. “Wrong Moves” a discussion about wrong career moves in the world of football and entertainment.2022-03-271h 03
The Robyn Graham Show - Success without Social - Life and Business Growth Strategies for Christian Women, Coaches and Service ProvidersHow Kelly Kussman overcame depression and started a successful clean fragrance companyLife often throws curveballs, that result in loss, grief, depression, shame, and a myriad of emotions. The key to overcoming is to take action. This is a story of an entrepreneur who took action over depression after two ectopic pregnancies resulting in loss, to start a clean fragrance business. Kelly Kussman had to overcome deep depression after losing two babies as a result of ectopic pregnancies. Her journey led her to start a clean fragrance business. She is now helping others create memories through scents. Taking action is key to overcoming Robyn emphasized...2022-03-2229 minKwality KontentRAVE CAVE 🦇a tour of the rave cave , the album (Rave and Roses) and what its all about !!!!2022-03-1522 minKwality KontentVALENTINES.what is valentine ? What is the fuss about?? Find out on this episode featuring Kussman , Rolly and kwality brownies 😂 and also a brief music discussion with the new sensation Jayson Rex.2022-02-1448 minKwality KontentINDUSTRY PLANTKwality kontent features WeTalkSound , Lemon Vinyl & Emmanuel owoniyi on a brief discussion about the Nigerian music industy.2022-01-241h 10