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Myleik Teele's Podcast229: Lower the BarThis week, I’m inviting you to lower the bar—not because you’re incapable, but because perfectionism is stalling your progress. I’m breaking down the difference between high standards and paralysis, why “good enough” matters, and how showing up honestly (even in process) is what moves you forward.
In This Episode:
Why perfectionism is fear in a Gucci belt :)
The difference between high standards and creative paralysis
What it really means to “lower the bar” without lowering your vision
How to release your work even when it’s st...2025-05-2018 minMyleik Teele's Podcast228: Making Money Is Easy: A Conversation with Rachel RodgersWhat if making money was actually easy, even for you?In this episode, I talk with Rachel Rodgers, author of We Should All Be Millionaires and Future Millionaire, about wealth-building, negotiating your worth, and unlearning the fear that keeps so many of us stuck. We get into internal validation, navigating failure, and why your community matters more than any connection “up.” If you’ve ever felt like you had to prove yourself to earn more, this is the episode you need.
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Connect With Me2025-05-1350 minMyleik Teele's Podcast227: From Ghosting to Growth: Relationship Skills, Brand Talk & Beauty as MedicineIn this episode, I’m talking about what’s really been on my mind lately.First, we get into relationship skills—the ones many of us never learned and why so many people end relationships when things get hard. Then, a little culture check: what’s going on with Meghan Markle, brand timing, and who gets the freedom to try (and fail) publicly. And finally, a reminder we didn’t know we needed—why so many of us are starving for art, beauty, and aesthetics…and how they might just be the medicine we’ve been missing....2025-04-1525 minMyleik Teele's Podcast225: Stop Quitting Too SoonFeeling like it’s not working? In this episode, I break down what I think that really means — and why most people quit too soon. We’re talking commitment over motivation, building in the quiet, and how to keep going when no one’s clapping (yet).Resources
Magic Hour Workshop
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic2025-04-0120 minMyleik Teele's Podcast223: Let’s Give ‘Best Self’ a RestI’m giving “best self” a rest. Lately, it feels like everywhere I turn, someone is refining, optimizing, or reinventing themselves—and honestly, I’m exhausted by it. In this episode, I’m unpacking why the constant pursuit of better can turn into a never-ending loop of dissatisfaction. What if real growth isn’t about proving anything but simply allowing yourself to be present? Let’s talk about it.Resources MentionedMy SubstackConnect With Me
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2025-03-1121 minMyleik Teele's Podcast222: Accountability, Confidence & Style: Listener Q&AIn this special Ask Me Anything episode, I sit with podcast listener Ashley Cole, an educator and writer, to answer her thoughtful questions on self-accountability, personal growth, fashion, wine, and more. We talk about moving past mistakes, handling tough conversations, staying grounded in uncertain times, and even what makes a great bottle of wine. It’s an insightful, fun, and honest conversation you won’t want to miss!Resources MentionedAshley Cole: @ashyy_dashyy
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Substack: Myleik + Do See Eat Dri...2025-03-0454 minMyleik Teele's Podcast221: Burnout Fix: The Missing Piece Beyond RestYou’re resting, but you’re still exhausted. Why? Because rest stops exhaustion, but recovery restores you. In this episode, I break down the key difference between rest and recovery, why burnout isn’t just about doing too much but about not replenishing enough, and how to integrate true restoration into your life. If you’ve been feeling drained no matter how much you “rest,” this is for you. Let’s talk about how to shift from just pausing to actually rebuilding your energy, clarity, and resilience.Resources Mentioned
Sleep Mask
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Connect With M...2025-02-2520 minMyleik Teele's Podcast220: Love Isn’t a Hustle: Healing Unhealthy Relationship CyclesI’m talking to Dr. Alexandra Solomon on this episode; one of my favorite voices on love and relationships. We’re talking about how our childhood shapes the way we love, why we’re drawn to certain relationship patterns, and what it really means to be relationally self-aware. Dr. Solomon breaks down emotional availability, the myths we believe about attraction, and why love isn’t something you fall into—it’s something you step into. This conversation is a must-listen if you want to approach relationships with more clarity, confidence, and intention.Resources Mentioned
Loving Bravely: Twenty Lessons of...2025-02-1837 minMyleik Teele's Podcast219: Do The Work: Stop Researching, Start MovingAre you putting in the time or just putting off the time? In this episode, I get straight to it—breaking down how over-preparing, waiting for motivation, and romanticizing the idea of success are keeping you stuck. The work comes before the clarity, the confidence, and the results. No shortcuts, no secret formulas—just action. Let’s get to it.Resources Mentioned
Magic Hour Workshop
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Learn more a...2025-02-1123 minMyleik Teele's Podcast218: Slowing Down Without Falling BehindAre you feeling overstimulated, on edge, or like you're barely holding on? You're not alone. In this episode, I dive into the cost of always being “on” and how to log off, reset, and reconnect with yourself. From the constant stream of bad news to the pressure of productivity, our nervous systems are overloaded. But what if the way back isn't through thinking—but feeling?I’ll share personal stories, practical ways to rebuild trust in your body, and small shifts to help you get back online with yourself. No pressure, no perfection—just an invitation to listen to what...2025-02-0422 minMyleik Teele's Podcast217: Timeless Gems: Reflections on 13 Years of LessonsIn this episode, I sit down with OG podcast listener Sheena Henry to reflect on a decade of podcasting and why the early lessons still resonate today. We revisit timeless topics like discipline, navigating the workplace, and embracing mistakes while sharing insights on growth and staying grounded. Tune in for a mix of nostalgia, wisdom, and practical advice!Resources Mentioned
Sheena Henry @sheena_estee
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Learn more abou...2025-01-2837 minMyleik Teele's Podcast216: Consistency Without the Pressure: Find Your RhythmIn this episode, I’m challenging the myth that consistency means doing something every single day. Instead, I’m offering a more sustainable and flexible approach to showing up that fits your life, energy, and capacity. We’ll explore how to break free from all-or-nothing thinking, embrace your unique rhythm, and find ways to be consistent without the pressure of perfection. If you’re ready to redefine consistency and discover a gentler way to get things done, this episode is for you.Resources Mentioned
Promise Yourself by Christian D. Larson (poem inspiration)
Magic Hour Workshop
My Coaching P...2025-01-2126 minMyleik Teele's Podcast215: Demystifying Life Coaching: Why It Feels Like Freedom (and Gas on Your Life)In this episode, I’m diving into the magic and mystery of life coaching and why it’s become such a transformative part of my life. I share my journey from therapy to coaching, unpacking how both have shaped me and helped me create sustainable change. We’ll talk about common misconceptions, cultural barriers, and why empowerment has been the driving force behind everything I do. Whether you’re curious about coaching, looking for clarity, or need a little nudge toward your next breakthrough, this episode is for you.Resources Mentioned
Magic Hour Workshop
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2025-01-1422 minMyleik Teele's Podcast213: The Magic of Connection: Q&A with Devi, Nedra, and Mia (REPLAY)In this final episode of the I’m Here for You live podcast series, I bring it all together with a powerful Q&A session featuring Devi Brown, Nedra Glover Tawwab, and Mia Ray. This is where the magic happens—themes of healing, boundaries, and authenticity connect in personal and practical ways. If you’ve been wondering how to apply these lessons to your life, this is the episode for you. Here are the tools, insights, and takeaways for your next season.Resources Mentioned
Magic Hour Workshop
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...2024-12-301h 06Myleik Teele's Podcast212: Fear is Natural, Giving Up Isn’t: Lessons from Mia Ray (REPLAY)In this episode, I’m sharing an inspiring conversation with Mia Ray, the visionary behind Glamaholic Lifestyle. Mia’s journey from teen mom to mogul is a masterclass in staying true to yourself, embracing patience, and building a brand rooted in authenticity. We talk about her life codes, overcoming fear, and how she’s made the unseen feel seen. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or someone charting your own path, Mia’s wisdom will leave you motivated to keep going and stay aligned with your truth.Connect With Me
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Newsl...2024-12-2923 minMyleik Teele's Podcast211: How to Be a Quality Friend with Nedra Glover Tawwab (REPLAY)In this episode, I revisit my 2022 Samsung Live event with the incredible Nedra Glover Tawwab, a licensed therapist and bestselling author. We discuss the power of boundaries and how they help us create healthier relationships, navigate tricky dynamics, and rethink our expectations around friendship. This bite-sized conversation is filled with actionable insights to help you protect your peace and build connections that genuinely serve you.Connect With Me
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-12-2823 minMyleik Teele's Podcast198: Healing Childhood Wounds: A Conversation with Dr. BeckyThis special episode features Dr. Becky, a renowned clinical psychologist and parenting expert. Her insights have transformed my approach to parenting. Whether you're a parent, considering parenthood, or simply interested in the impact of parenting, this conversation promises valuable insights and significant personal growth. Join us for a rich discussion on parenting and personal development.Resources: Good InsideConnect With Me
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-091h 04Myleik Teele's Podcast182: Increase Your Luck: You Can't Win If You Don't EnterIn this episode, we delve into luck and how certain individuals seem to have more of it than others. Myleik draws from her personal experience with a fortunate aunt who frequently won contests and sweepstakes and shares insights on increasing one's luck. She tells the story of her aunt's consistent wins and emphasizes the lesson of "you can't win a contest you don't enter." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-03-1222 minMyleik Teele's Podcast174: Let It Be Easy: Reducing the Addiction to StruggleIn this episode, Myleik discusses letting things be easy and challenges the common belief that everything in life has to be achieved through hard work. She encourages listeners to embrace their natural talents and abilities, even if they come effortlessly, and urges them not to downplay or ignore them. Myleik talks about the discomfort some people feel when things come easy and the tendency to make things harder for themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-01-1618 minMyleik Teele's Podcast170: From Zero to Multi-Million Dollar Business: AudacityIn this episode, Myleik shares her cheat code for success in business - audacity and finesse. She discusses how she started a multi-million dollar business with no industry experience or contacts by cold calling brands and making big asks. Myleik emphasizes the importance of being audacious and putting yourself out there, even when you don't feel ready. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-12-1920 minMyleik Teele's Podcast168: Shaping Your Online PresenceIn this podcast episode, Myleik talks about the significance of personal branding and how it impacts different aspects of life and work. She stresses the difference between reputation and personal brand, emphasizing that personal brand is deliberate and shapes how others perceive you. Myleik dispels the myth that personal branding is only for companies or influencers and encourages individuals to cultivate their own brands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-12-0515 minMyleik Teele's Podcast167: Finding Confidence and Trust in YourselfIn this episode, Myleik discusses the possibility of changing oneself before feeling ready and what self-forgiveness entails. She draws from a listener's email to delve into the experience of being the other woman in a year-long whirlwind relationship and the aftermath of its end. With a fair and non-judgmental approach, Myleik offers her thoughts on standing up for oneself and believing in deserving more, even when challenging. While concrete answers may be scarce, listeners are encouraged to reflect and gain new perspectives on this vital topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2023-11-2833 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast164: Embracing TransformationIn this episode, Myleik answers three questions from her inbox. She discusses balancing multiple roles as a businesswoman, mother, partner, sister, friend, and daughter. There is no such thing as perfect balance, and she likens it to walking a tightrope, constantly adjusting and readjusting. She also touches on the importance of self-care in navigating the ups and downs of life and finding harmony amidst the chaos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-11-0720 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast163: Navigating UncertaintyIn this episode of the MyTaughtYou Podcast, Myleik reflects on her absence and explains that she will be formally relaunching the podcast in 2024. To reconnect with her audience, she decides to have a few warm-up sessions. She acknowledges the end-of-year panic that many people experiences. She then reads a letter from a listener, discussing the emotional and energetic toll that the end of the year can bring. The host empathizes with the challenges of the holiday season while providing support during the end-of-year rush. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-11-0628 min
Deeply Well with Devi BrownIt Takes a Village with Myleik TeeleThe beauty of motherhood. Myleik Teele joins this episode to discuss the healing opportunities of being a mother; to be more creative, finding joy, and reconnecting with your inner child. Every mother has their journey, and as we raise and nurture divine beings it is important to be in a space to receive what they are here to offer us as well. There are over 27 million Black moms in America, and we are some of the most isolated and unsupported women in our society. Myleik is working to change that. She is the founder of CURLBOX, a...2023-05-1156 min
My Friends Do Dope Sh*t with Sasha ExeterMyleik TeeleThis week, Sasha has an intimate one-on-one with powerhouse BOSS Myleik Teele. Myleik is a multi-hyphenate force who shares tips on the high and lows of starting her business curlBOX, and these two friends dig deep on how therapy, mental health and setting boundaries is a priority to living a balanced lifestyle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-1032 min
Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi JonesMake Deep Connections (with Myleik Teele)How many times in our lives have we said NO to YES things because we’ve convinced ourselves that we are not the best or not good enough? How many times have we wondered if we are charging what we are worth for the work that we’re doing? And how many times do we wish for a squad that will have our back through thick and thin? This conversation with CURLBOX Founder and Chief Experience Officer Myleik Teele is one for the books!In this conversation from Luvvie’s Professional Troublemaker book tour, Luvvie talks with Myleik...2022-02-231h 24
The Sugar Jar PodcastThe Sugar Jar Podcast - Myleik Teele on Growth, Motherhood, Finances and moreIn this episode of the podcast, I speak with Myleik Teele, the founder of curlBOX. Myleik is also a huge force in the wellness space, women's empowerment, and business entrepreneurship. In this episode, she talks about motherhood, business, and finance, and so much more. “Planning for the future is the greatest gift we can give ourselves, that’s luxury.” - Timestamps: 1.35 - The hustle vs rest 7.08 - Black women choosing joy 13.29 - The luxury of safety 17.11 - Managing the emotions around motherhoo...2021-07-1235 min
Your Next Move PodcastEP13: Next Move, Best Move Virtual Book Tour with special guest Myleik TeeleJoin Kimberly in her Next Move, Best Move virtual book tour with fellow podcast host and entrepreneur Myleik Teele! Tune in as Kimberly shares her sources of inspiration and motivation behind the book, and dives into some of its standout chapters with Myleik. Not only that, Kimberly and Myleik are also joined by a live audience and get into a Q&A session to answer some of their burning career questions! So join in on the conversation as they discuss some career hot topics such as the biggest career mistakes to avoid, how to receive and...2021-06-1659 min
Giving Roses Podcast4. GR - #MyTaughtUs: Lessons from Myleik TeeleThis is our first Giving Roses episode in which we will mail a bouquet of yellow roses to one of our first three nominees! Be sure to vote on December 10th on our Instagram story. We decided to give our roses to Myleik Teele, listen to find out why and stay connected with her online! Pushing Past Obstacles, Fear, and Doubt by Myleik Teele’s Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/myleik/episodes/2012-09-19T05_17_14-07_00 Myleik Teele Website: https://mytaughtyou.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myleik/ Visit our website to...2020-11-2944 min
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi1051: Black Wealth Matters: Myleik Teele, Founder and Chief Experience Officer of curlBOXOver the years many outstanding Black individuals who fought racism and oppression to achieve personal wealth and career success have graced my podcast. For the next 10 episodes - from today June 3rd through June 24 - I’ll be re-sharing and re-amplifying some of their voices and work, their stories of resilience, hard work and triumph. I’m calling this series BLACK WEALTH MATTERS.
I announced this on Instagram earlier in the week. It is my small way of contributing to this human rights issue of racial equality. It’s the quickest action I know to take that would hopefully have a meaning...2020-06-0351 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast160: Your Personal Crisis PlanJust some thoughts on where I am right now and tapping into what many of us are feeling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-04-0223 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast159: Another Baby: Light UpdatesHappy New Year, everyone! In this podcast, I'll share what I've been up to and answer some of your Instagram questions. Hope you're all doing well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-02-0918 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast158: Lessons From The Last DecadeInvaluable lessons learned over the past decade. Spontaneously inspired, I sat down this morning to record a brief 20-minute episode, capturing the essence of the wisdom gained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-12-1223 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast157: Summer Refresh: Refresh Your FinancesRefresh your finances this summer during this podcast series. Let's take some time and think about ways we can be more intentional about our finances this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-09-0130 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast156: Summer Refresh: Refresh Your RelationshipsLet's be honest – navigating relationships can be challenging, and this podcast is crafted to provide you with additional tools for your toolkit. From various types of relationships to overcoming shyness, we'll delve into it all, offering insights and strategies to make your journey smoother. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-07-2339 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast155: Summer Refresh: Refresh Your HustleThe first of my SUMMER REFRESH series brought to you by FRESHBOOKS is about refreshing your hustle! TWO TYPES OF HUSTLERS: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/myleik/episodes/2015-08-17T15_24_10-07_00 DO BETTER ACADEMY: https://dobetteracademy.teachable.com 30 day free FRESHBOOKS trial: freshbooks.com/mytaughtyou Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-06-2623 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast154: Summer Refresh: Recharge and RecommitThe summer is here and there's nothing like a 6-month mark to recharge and recommit to ourselves and our goals. Let's get ready to work! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-06-2120 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast153: Let's Talk About Seasons of LifeIn this episode I share my latest updates and talk about the various seasons of life. I answer three thought-provoking questions from our listeners. Tune in for a blend of personal reflections and insights in this episode that explores the ebb and flow of life's diverse seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-02-1044 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast152: Hustle to #HealthyAF: Kevin Curry of FitMenCookEmbark on an inspiring journey with Kevin from Fit Men Cook as he shares his enthusiasm for all things life. Discover the incredible hustle that propelled him to the pinnacle of his game, all while prioritizing fitness. Join us for this episode packed with valuable insights, featuring both health hacks and hustle hacks that are sure to fuel your motivation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-11-0951 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast151: Soft Spoken Strength: Jermaine HallGet ready for an insightful interview tailored for those who may not see themselves as the loudest voices in the room. In this episode, I sit down for a compelling conversation with Jermaine Hall, VP, Managing Editor, BET Digital. It's a fantastic chat! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-11-011h 06
Myleik Teele's Podcast150: Learning To Ask For & Accept HelpJoin me in an exploration of self-discovery as I lay out my thoughts on a few pressing questions. Why do I struggle with feeling worthy of help? Why do I put the pressure on myself to be everything for everyone? And why is it so challenging to accept assistance? These are my initial reflections, and together, we'll continue this conversation as I navigate and learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-10-2724 min
Switch, Pivot or QuitE162 - Memory Lane with Myleik Teele and Navigating the Risk FactorThis 7 Minute Sunday is sort of like a trip down memory lane. I was recently a guest on Myleik Teele’s podcast and it sparked memories of how risk and reward played into my journey so I wanted to expand on a story that I shared on Myleik’s podcast and share how it was an important part of my journey. This is the perfect episode to inspire you to know that things can always get better! What seems like a setback can be the setup.Myleik's Podcast - http://bit.ly/2MWFMDEQuit Playing Small Book...2018-09-2320 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast149: Friendship & Competition: Ahyiana AngelTake a journey down memory lane with Ahyiana Deldridge-Owens and me as we revisit our shared professional past from over a decade ago. As the only two junior women of color in our office, we reflect on the unique bond we formed, the divergent paths our careers have taken, and delve into the nuanced topic of competition among friends. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that explores friendship, career evolution, and the lessons we've learned along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-09-081h 45
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Myleik Teele's Podcast148: The Silent Treatment: Conversations with a TherapistDive into a candid conversation on the intricacies of the silent treatment with Jor-El Caraballo, a mental health professional with southern roots and a New York City mindset. Known for his affable and comforting approach, Jor-El guides us through an insightful breakdown of the silent treatment. Gain valuable perspectives on communication, relationships, and the psychological nuances behind the silence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-08-161h 01
Myleik Teele's Podcast147: Mail: Reading A Few LettersJoin me for a brief life update postpartum, as I share personal insights and reflections on this journey. I'll be reading a few letters. Tune in for a concise yet impactful episode filled with updates, reflections, and community connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-08-1043 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast146: Navigating Babies, Toddlers & Sleep: Dr. Harvey KarpDon't miss this valuable discussion on ensuring a good night's sleep for both babies and parents alike! I sit down with the brilliant Dr. Harvey Karp, the mastermind behind the SNOO, to dive deep into the realm of baby sleep. Join us as we explore all things related to baby sleep and even throw in some toddler chat. Grab FREE insights from one of America's most TRUSTED pediatricians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-08-0347 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast145: Therapy for Black Girls: Dr. Joy Harden BradfordA conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford of Therapy for Black Girls. You know I could talk about this topic all day! In this hour-long episode, we cover a wide range of topics around therapy for Black women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-06-291h 01
SideHustleProREWIND: Myleik Teele On Why You Should Leap Before You’re ReadyOn this REWIND edition of Side Hustle Pro, I share my experience "meeting" Michelle Obama, launching the newest cohort of my Podcast Moguls training program, then get into this best of edition of Side Hustle Pro with Myleik Teele. Myleik has revolutionized the way women address their curly hair needs. As the founder of curlBOX, an exclusive monthly subscription box full of amazing products, she has garnered partnerships with Procter & Gamble, Carol’s Daughter, Walmart, Target, SheaMoisture and more. Before creating curlBOX, Myleik honed her talents for a decade in public relations, working with brands such as The Grammy Awards, Ame...2018-05-1754 min
Side Hustle ProREWIND: Myleik Teele On Why You Should Leap Before You’re ReadyOn this REWIND edition of Side Hustle Pro, I share my experience "meeting" Michelle Obama, launching the newest cohort of my Podcast Moguls training program, then get into this best of edition of Side Hustle Pro with Myleik Teele. Myleik has revolutionized the way women address their curly hair needs. As the founder of curlBOX, an exclusive monthly subscription box full of amazing products, she has garnered partnerships with Procter & Gamble, Carol’s Daughter, Walmart, Target, SheaMoisture and more. Before creating curlBOX, Myleik honed her talents for a decade in public relations, working with brands suc...2018-05-1754 min
Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi JonesEat or Be Eaten (with Myleik Teele)In episode 2 of Rants and Randomness, I talk about a magical moment I recently experienced with one of my favorite icons and truthtellers (Cicely Tyson), rant about people's entitlement to our platforms, show love to one of my favorite books EVER (Americanah), and chat with a true BAWSE I know: Myleik Teele (CEO of CurlBox). Me and Myleik get real about going to therapy, fear of success and being excellent.
Check out Myleik's podcast, My Taught You, and you can listen to the episode where she interviewed me HERE. And follow her on Twitter and Instagram! She's...2018-03-0640 min
SideHustleProEp 51: Myleik Teele On Why You Should Leap Before You’re ReadyMyleik Teele has revolutionized the way women address their curly hair needs. As the founder of curlBOX, an exclusive monthly subscription box full of amazing products, she has garnered partnerships with Procter & Gamble, Carol’s Daughter, Walmart, Target, SheaMoisture and more. On Today's show, Myleik shares: What led her to be an entrepreneur The most surprising part of starting curlBOX How we as entrepreneurs can push past the need for approval Her thoughts on taking that leap even when you're not ready PLUS, get ready to hear a special listener edition of lightning round, where she answers questions from listeners in...2017-05-2447 min
Side Hustle ProEp 51: Myleik Teele On Why You Should Leap Before You’re ReadyMyleik Teele has revolutionized the way women address their curly hair needs. As the founder of curlBOX, an exclusive monthly subscription box full of amazing products, she has garnered partnerships with Procter & Gamble, Carol’s Daughter, Walmart, Target, SheaMoisture and more. On Today's show, Myleik shares:What led her to be an entrepreneurThe most surprising part of starting curlBOXHow we as entrepreneurs can push past the need for approvalHer thoughts on taking that leap even when you're not readyPLUS, get ready to hear a special listener edition of lightning round, where she answers questions from li...2017-05-2447 min
Depth & CandorMAINTAINING MOMENTUM AND MOTIVATION FT. MYLEIK TEELEWelcome to Depth & Candor, the podcast that explores how change-makers of color define and live out their purpose through their careers, side hustles, and entrepreneurial contributions. My first guest is Myleik Teele. Myleik inspired me to learn more about branding and consistently shows anyone who follows her on social media what it really takes to run a business. She is the founder of CurlBOX, and she is the voice behind MyTaughtYou, a podcast and website. Listen to how a boss like Myleik maintains motivation in order to run multiple businesses (even before the money started r...2017-01-0132 min
The Sakita MethodEp. 26: Myleik Teele on the Lessons Learned While Scaling a BusinessMyleik Teele is the founder and Chief Experience Officer at curlBOX, a monthly subscription service that changed the way women buy and discover products for their curly hair needs. She is also the host of the #MyTaughtYou podcast where she provides invaluable career and business advice to thousands of women. On this episode, I caught up with Myleik, whom I first interviewed in 2012 a few months after she launched curlBOX, to talk about some of the things she said during that interview and to learn more about the lessons she's learned as a serial entrepreneur about scaling a business and...2016-07-2549 min
The Happy Black Woman PodcastHBW052: Myleik Teele, Standing in Your Personal Power in the Face of Massive SuccessMyleik Teele is a black woman who has built a name for herself in a number of area. Not only has she revolutionized the way women address their curly hair needs as the founder of curlBOX, she’s also worked with brands such as Calvin Klein Cosmetics, The Grammy Awards, American Idol and Nike, as well as music artists Prince, Linkin Park and Travis Barker. Much of that was done through the creation of Art of Facts Public Relations, an agency that grew at a rapid speed and was recognized as one of the top boutique public relations firms in...2016-07-1336 min
The Lively ShowTLS #140 with Myleik Teele: Answering Questions about Life, Career Wins & Overcoming LimitsToday’s Lively Show is the season 2 finale! We are speaking with the incomparable Myleik Teele, founder of CurlBox and MyTaughtYou.com. Myleik was a huge hit on Season 1 and in today’s episode we are both answering listener questions from Myleik’s podcast, My Taught You. As you’ll hear, we each have slightly different approaches to life, and our conversation builds on one another’s perspectives in a way that is hopefully helpful and interesting. (And if you’d like to hear more episodes like this with Myleik [or other guests], please let me know!) Thi...2016-04-281h 09
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi - Stories of Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Success, and Money Strategy183: Myleik Teele, Founder of curlBOXHair is a big business. My guest Myleik Teele is revolutionizing the world for women who have curly hair. She founded curlBOX, an exclusive and affordable monthly subscription box full of amazing haircare products for women with curly hair. This small big idea lets women try travel and sample sized hair products before actually making the purchase and investing in a full-sized bottle. CurlBox has partnerships with major brands and distributors including Procter & Gamble, Walmart, Target and Shea moisture. The company has over 200k Instagram followers and Teele even created a web-series, curlBOX TV, which gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look a...2015-07-1351 min
Myleik Teele's PodcastMy Interview with Jess Lively! RADICAL AUTHENTICITY (& WHETHER THAT MEANS WE MAY STILL FEEL SCARED AT THE SAME TIME)I got a chance to chat with Jess Lively and you HAVE to check out her show. She's just AMAZING! Find her here and on iTunes: http://www.jesslively.com IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT How Myleik had 1000 people interested in her new business overnight.What lead to Myleik getting a DUI when she was starting her company and how she overcame the criticism she received because of it.How she responds to people who may not like her brutal honesty on social media.What it takes to it to...2015-06-0241 min
The Lively ShowTLS #76 with Myleik Teele: Radical Authenticity (& Whether That Means We Will Feel Scared at the Same Time)Today’s Lively Show guest is Myleik Teele, someone I adore following – especially on Instagram – for her straight-shooting take on life and career. Myleik Teele is the founder of curlbox.com, a popular subscription box service specializing in African American hair products, and the voice behind mytaughtyou.com and the My Taught You podcast. Myleik shares what she’s learned from being radically authentic, how she deals with fear, and what she’s learned throughout her journey in life, relationships, and business. This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to hear an honest, inspiring journe...2015-05-2841 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast52: The Blueprint: Nothing to Lose, Everything to GainDon't miss this captivating interview on "The Blueprint Show" with Myleik Teele, a fearless entrepreneur and innovator. She shares her remarkable journey from humble beginnings to establishing curlBOX, a premier hair sampling box. Learn about the power of social media in building a cult following and the transparent path that led to her thriving empire. For more insights and transparency, check out the full episode at http://www.blueprintshow.com/episodes/episode-07-nothing-to-lose/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-03-1017 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast51: Goal Check-In: Personal, Professional, and Financial MilestonesIn this episode, Myleik Teele invites you to join her in a mid-year check-in to review and reassess your goals. Whether personal, professional, or financial, Myleik emphasizes the importance of having clear objectives. As your accountability partner, she shares insights into her own goals, encouraging you to evaluate your progress and adjust your pace if necessary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-03-0122 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast50: Motivation vs. Discipline: The Dynamic Duo for SuccessIn this episode, Myleik Teele delves into the dynamic interplay between motivation and discipline. She breaks down the distinction between the two, highlighting that motivation is the "why," while discipline is the "what." Myleik shares practical insights on cultivating discipline, emphasizing the importance of exposing your mind to positive messages and learning to say no when necessary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-02-1620 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast49: Spilling Business SecretsTHIS is what happens when a FRIEND interview ssyou. You end up telling all of your BUSINESS! Ha! ------------------ Founder of CurlBox, Myleik Teele on Building Positions, Personal Brand, and Navigating Tinder. We speak with Myleik Teele, the founder of CurlBox, a monthly subscription service for those seeking the best products for curly hair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-01-301h 08
Myleik Teele's Podcast48: Candid Exploration: Mommy Mentors, Health Goals, and Dating DiversityIn this candid episode, Myleik Teele opens up about personal areas she's actively working on and encourages listeners to join her in the journey of continuous improvement. She discusses the importance of seeking "Mommy Mentors" for guidance, prioritizing health, expanding your dating pool, finding relaxation in the chaos, and making time for essential aspects of life. Embracing vulnerability, Myleik invites her audience to acknowledge their imperfections and celebrate the process of growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-01-2427 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast47: Networking Beyond Business CardsIn this podcast episode, Myleik Teele shares valuable insights on effective networking strategies. She emphasizes the importance of respecting others' positions, utilizing face-to-face, voice, and text communication, remembering birthdays as a thoughtful gesture, actively working on building and maintaining relationships, penetrating social circles, and emphasizing the importance of mutual exchange in networking. These practical tips go beyond the common misconceptions of networking, providing listeners with a comprehensive approach to establishing meaningful connections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-01-1616 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast45: Bid Farewell to Perfectionism, Fake Friends, Procrastination, Negativity, and InsecurityAs the year comes to a close, Myleik Teele shares a motivating podcast episode focused on leaving behind detrimental habits and mindsets. The six things to shed for personal growth and success include perfectionism, fake friendships, procrastination, a negative mindset, insecurity, and the reluctance to explore new opportunities. Myleik encourages listeners to embrace change, focus on the positive, and step outside their comfort zones in the pursuit of personal and professional development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-12-3116 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast44: Finding the Right TherapistIn this podcast episode, Myleik Teele shares her personal journey of deciding to seek therapy and provides valuable insights on finding the right therapist. She discusses the reasons behind her decision, the process of finding a suitable therapist, and the key factors that make her therapy experience positive. Drawing from two years of therapy, Myleik imparts wisdom on what she has learned and offers practical advice for individuals seeking to embark on their own therapeutic journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-12-1726 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast43: Strong Starts: Find Your Accountability Partner and Reach for Unrealistic GoalsIn this podcast episode, Myleik Teele addresses the common challenge of initiating goals and tasks and offers practical advice on how to overcome the hurdle of getting started. She emphasizes the importance of specificity, setting deadlines, and the power of writing down goals. Myleik also encourages listeners to find an accountability partner to enhance their commitment and suggests setting an "unrealistic" goal to push boundaries and foster personal growth. Tune in to gain valuable insights on how to effectively kickstart your aspirations for the year ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2014-12-1215 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast41: Making Mistakes and ReboundingIn this podcast episode, Myleik Teele candidly reflects on past mistakes and shares five key lessons from her personal experiences. These lessons include trying to conform to societal expectations, prolonging relationships beyond their expiration date, the importance of thorough research, advocating for oneself when facing self-doubt, and the critical reminder to avoid drinking and driving. Through her own journey, Myleik offers valuable insights that listeners can apply to their own lives for personal growth and development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-11-2114 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast40: Guard Your Reputation: Your Single Greatest AssetIn this podcast, Myleik Teele explores the critical importance of safeguarding and enhancing your reputation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-11-1014 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast39: Get More Out of Your Day to Get More Out of Your LifeIn this podcast, Myleik Teele delves into strategies for optimizing your day and achieving a balanced life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-10-2521 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast38: Wisdom at 30+: Lessons LearnedIn this brief yet impactful podcast, Myleik Teele shares five empowering realizations that have contributed to her personal growth journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-10-0818 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast37: Supporting Other Women and Embracing Your Own WorthIn this podcast episode, Myleik Teele delves into listener requests, offering valuable insights on several key topics. First, she emphasizes the importance of consistency, aligning actions with words and implementing strategies to eliminate negative thinking while building on small wins. The discussion then shifts to supporting other women, focusing on confidence as a cornerstone. Myleik also addresses the challenge of achieving balance, especially when social media is integral to one's business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-09-3025 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast36: Notes: Oprah's "The Life You Want" Tour AtlantaIn this podcast episode, Myleik Teele shares powerful insights and gems from the #TheLifeYouWantATL event featuring three impactful speakers. Starting with Oprah, she highlights the empowering message, "I am the master of my fate, the captain of my soul." Rob Bell's perspective emphasizes that the life you desire begins by embracing the life you currently have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-09-0725 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast35: Quiet Power: Thriving as an Introvert in an Extroverted WorldThis episode serves as a guide for introverts seeking success while staying true to their natural tendencies and personal preferences. Myleik emphasizes the importance of being authentic and true to oneself, encouraging listeners to practice self-acceptance. She advises on separating personal identity from responses, reactions, and rejection, offering practical tips to navigate social situations and professional environments as an introvert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-08-1915 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast34: Soulful Bliss: Happiness is an Inside JobThis episode reinforces the idea that individuals have the power to define their success on their terms, independent of external expectations. Myleik emphasizes that happiness is a personal responsibility and an internal process, highlighting that it doesn't serve as a remedy for repairing broken relationships or addressing personal insecurities. She encourages listeners to understand and accept their humanity, acknowledging that imperfections are part of the human experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-08-1213 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast33: Things in Business Most People Won't Tell YouThe episode provides a candid and informative exploration of the less talked about aspects of the business landscape. Myleik delves into the often undisclosed realities of the business world. She shares insights on the genuine spaces where impactful deals are forged, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-07-3118 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast32: Why What Someone Thinks of You Doesn't MatterThis episode provides empowering insights to help listeners navigate the dynamics of outside opinions. Myleik offers a powerful reminder that, in reality, most people aren't preoccupied with your life. She encourages listeners to recognize that others' opinions reflect their own beliefs and character, making it crucial not to internalize external judgments. She emphasizes the importance of considering it none of your business and highlights the autonomy you have in living your life on your terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-07-1522 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast31: Dream Big, Live Bigger: Envisioning Life Beyond the OrdinaryThis episode serves as a motivational guide for a holistic summer reset. It is a call to envision larger-than-life end-of-the-year goals, inspiring listeners to embrace growth and fulfillment during the summer season. Myleik underscores financial awareness by advising a review of savings. Additionally, she highlights the significance of mental well-being for a healthy life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-07-0822 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast30: Failing Forward: Winning By LosingThis episode serves as a motivational guide to embracing failures as stepping stones toward personal and professional development. Myleik encourages listeners to view failure as a teacher that welcomes positive change, fostering growth and progress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-06-2317 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast29: Getting Out Of A Slump!Join Myleik for an honest conversation about resilience, self-care, and finding the light even when nothing seems to be working. In this candid and relatable podcast, Myleik Teele opens up about the universal experience of being in a slump and shares insights on overcoming it. From understanding the root causes to exploring quick fixes, this episode aims to offer a supportive and empowering guide for listeners facing their own slumps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-06-0618 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast28: Beyond Timelines: Life Goals vs. AgeJoin Myleik as she explores the liberating concept of pursuing life goals on your terms, irrespective of societal timelines. Myleik encourages listeners to embrace the idea that there's no predetermined age for success and accomplishment. Through anecdotes and practical advice, she inspires a shift in perspective, urging individuals to focus on their unique journeys and not be bound by age-related expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-05-2125 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast27: Reflections at 35: Lessons Learned on the Eve of My Personal New YearIn this reflective podcast, Myleik Teele shares invaluable lessons and insights as she approaches her 35th birthday. She emphasizes the effort required for happiness, the importance of not settling, and the empowering act of supporting other women. Myleik underscores the significance of both physical and mental health, the strength in saying "NO," and the importance of self-encouragement. She expresses the liberating acceptance of not knowing everything and highlights the transformative impact of travel on her life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-04-1620 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast26: Time Management & Not Caring What Others ThinkIn this podcast, Myleik Teele covers three crucial topics: business, time management, and embracing a mindset of not caring about others' opinions. She likely delves into strategies for effective business practices, shares insights on optimizing time to enhance productivity, and encourages listeners to prioritize their authentic selves over external judgments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-04-0410 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast25: Course Correction: Acknowledging a Poor ChoiceIn this episode, Myleik delves into the actions to take once you recognize that a choice was not ideal. She emphasizes the importance of making decisions, even if they may initially be poor or uninformed. Ultimately, the message encourages listeners to actively choose happiness and success, understanding that course corrections are a natural part of the journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-03-2115 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast24: The Joys of Solo TravelThe discussion covers practical advice for those new to solo travel, such as starting with smaller trips to gain confidence, venturing into international travel, choosing vibrant accommodations, and emphasizing the importance of thorough research. Whether you're a seasoned solo traveler or considering it for the first time, Myleik provides valuable insights to make your solo journeys enjoyable and enriching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-03-0912 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast23: Setting Boundaries For A Healthier LifeIn this episode, Myleik offers valuable advice to empower listeners in creating boundaries that contribute to their overall well-being. The episode covers crucial points, including the correlation between what you accept and what you should expect, not taking boundary-setting personally, identifying the right individuals for boundary discussions, understanding that you are not responsible for others' responses to your boundaries, and the importance of taking your time in this process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-03-0618 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast22: Breaking Habits: Steps To ChangeIn this episode, Myleik delves into the unconscious or subconscious habits that may be hindering personal growth. With a candid and practical approach, Myleik discusses various behaviors and actions that listeners may not even be aware of. The episode aims to shed light on these habits and offers guidance on how to recognize and break free from them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-02-0509 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast21: My Experience As A Black Woman In BusinessIn this episode, Myleik shares her insightful journey as a Black woman in the business world. She candidly discusses both the advantages and initial discomfort she experienced, shedding light on how she prepared for the challenges ahead. Myleik reflects on raising the bar for those around her and emphasizes the importance of support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-01-2921 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast20: DISCIPLINE: The ExercisesTune in to gain practical insights that can help you master the art of discipline in your personal and professional life. In this episode, Myleik Teele dives into the crucial exercise of discipline and shares her proven tips to stay focused, boost productivity, and achieve more than you thought possible. She emphasizes the importance of setting the week, committing to your schedule, and creating an effective to-do list. Myleik encourages listeners to tackle tasks promptly, avoid procrastination, and find non-food-related rewards for motivation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-01-2809 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast19: An Action Plan For Your Vision BoardThis episode serves as a practical guide for translating aspirations into tangible actions for a more productive and fulfilling year. In this episode, Myleik provides a strategic approach to achieving goals, outlining a five-point plan for listeners. She encourages the audience to establish a mantra for the year, identify their dream job, prioritize giving, strike a balance between stillness and movement, and envision dream trips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2014-01-1318 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast17: What Are My Gifts: Discovering, Defining, and Harnessing Your Unique TalentsIn this episode, Myleik explores the concept of personal gifts and how individuals can uncover and leverage their unique talents. She provides a short list of actionable steps to guide listeners on this journey. Myleik encourages the audience to closely examine their abilities, seek input from others, test their skills, and ultimately use these gifts to make a meaningful impact. Additionally, she emphasizes the importance of giving back, suggesting that our greatest gifts may be discovered through overcoming personal challenges. This episode serves as a motivational guide for individuals seeking to identify and embrace their inherent talents. 2013-12-2812 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast16: Lessons From My MomMyleik Teele pays tribute to her mother, Brenda, in this heartfelt episode, sharing ten valuable life lessons she learned from her. From the importance of attending invitations to the wisdom of speaking up, Brenda's teachings encompass dating etiquette, personal style, and the power of having fun. Myleik emphasizes the significance of self-worth, choosing a partner based on their parenting potential, and the courage to go after what you want despite obstacles. Join Myleik as she reflects on her mother's fearless wisdom and imparts these timeless lessons to her audience. Learn more about your ad choices...2013-12-2210 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast15: Life Unpacked: Vision Boards, Evolving Friendships, Confidence Building and MoreMyleik answers ten thought-provoking questions on this episode. Covering topics ranging from building healthy relationships to navigating the challenges of starting a business while working a job, she shares candid insights into her experiences. Myleik addresses the power of positive thinking, her perspective on vision boards, and the evolution of her friendships while staying grounded Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2013-12-1627 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast14: The Realities of Finding and Nurturing a MentorshipThis podcast provides valuable advice on navigating the mentorship dynamic effectively. Myleik delves into the intricacies of mentorship, offering insights and guidance on how the process truly works. She emphasizes that mentors often find mentees and shares the importance of having mentors for different aspects of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2013-12-1612 min
Myleik Teele's Podcast13: Getting Ahead By ReadingThe episode encourages listeners to harness the multitude of benefits that come with a consistent reading practice. Myleik gives five key benefits of cultivating a reading habit. First, reading fosters confidence by expanding knowledge, vocabulary expansion, and unlocking new ways to express ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2013-12-0710 min