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Dreams In DriveWhat No One Tells You About Chasing Big DreamsWhat does it really take to chase a big dream? In this raw solo episode of Dreams In Drive, host Rana Campbell opens up about the often hidden side of dream chasing — from navigating burnout and loneliness to rediscovering purpose and breakthrough. If you’ve ever felt like giving up, this episode is for you. Rana shares the emotional and unexpected detours along her own journey, including the impact of the pandemic and becoming a mother. She dives deep into what burnout really feels like, the cost of trying to do it all without help, and the...2025-05-0219 min
Dreams In Drive11 Ways To Rock Your Next Job InterviewWhat do you do when have a job interview coming up, but you have no idea how to be confident, smartly prepare, or leave a lasting impression? Listen in as host Rana Campbell shares her favorite tips for interviewees looking to have successful interviews where they walk away feeling good about the next steps...and hopefully help land the job! Whether you're in the market for a new gig or simply need to practice your interviewing skills, these tips will set you apart and help set you up for success in any kind of interview...2024-10-1132 min
Dreams In DriveWhy Is Everyone Else Moving Faster Than Me? It can be tough when you feel like everyone else is achieving the dream faster than you. Assuming, you're actively trying to make a dream happen...what do you do? Listen in as Rana responds to a listener question and shares 4 key reminders about the #dreamdriving journey. What else would you add to this conversation? *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social:2024-06-0114 min
Dreams In DriveStop Downplaying How Far You've Come Host Rana Campbell shares what you do can do the next time you feel like you're not at where you want to be in life. She also takes us down a quick trip down memory lane as she reflects on some of the stops she's made along this #dreamdriving journey. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SH...2023-12-0122 min
Dreams In DriveFeeling Stuck? 5 Quick Tips To Get Out Of NeutralSometimes along the #dreamdriving we get stuck. What do you do? Rana shares 5 things that she does that can help you get out of neutral and start moving towards your dreams. These are all very simple and easy ways to get your confidence back up and sense of purpose reignited--all so that you can hit the road strong! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO D...2023-11-0216 min
Dreams In DriveWhy Your Childhood Dreams Matter What inspired you as a child? Host Rana Campbell shares the 9 things that inspired her as a kid and how this affects her #dreamdriving journey today. She also gives you the childhood dream exercise you can do when you need to feel inspired, uplifted, or encouraged to keep going! We dive into why tapping into those things that gave us joy as children can help unlock creativity, passion, and our sense of purpose. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE...2023-09-0817 min
Dreams In DriveYou are not Behind, Trust The Timing Of Your Life It can be so easy to get caught up in the comparison game and start comparing your life to that of others' - making you feel like you'r lacking or not achieving as much as you think you should. Listen in as host Rana Campbell shares some truths about her own journey and lessons from motherhood that have taught her to relax and start trusting the timing of life. You got this, dream driver. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS"...2023-06-1925 min
Dreams In DriveBaby Dream Driver #2 Is On The Way! Guess what?! Another baby dream driver is on the way!! Listen in as our host Rana Campbell shares her amazing pregnancy news and answers all your must-know questions about how she is preparing to be a mother of two, the future of Dreams In Drive, and how this affects her long-term dreams and plans for the future! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dr...2023-05-2532 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Be More Consistent In this REWIND episode from 2021, Host Rana Campbell shares 5 things that you can do to be more consistent along your personal #dreamdriving journey. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *htt...2023-04-0119 min
Dreams In DriveAfterShow - How To Approach Strangers & Record Content For Your Brand w/ Hannah Williams Join EP 338 guest Hannah Williams for an aftershow moment with Rana where she shares more about her process getting strangers to share what they do and how much they make for her series - Salary Transparent Street. Rana also shares more about her own content ideas for the future of Dreams In Drive and why she's nervous about venturing more into the world of video. More about Hannah: After learning how to swim with the help of coaches in 2009 at CUNY York College, Paulana nurtured her love for swimming a...2023-01-2709 min
Dreams In DriveI Don't Have It All Together - and that's okayHost Rana Campbell what it means for her to feel like she is at a "low point" along the #dreamdriving journey (aka "reverse" or neutral.) Though it may not seem like it, she talks about the realistic things we all can do to keep the dream alive - even when the dream ain't driving. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social:2022-12-2033 min
Dreams In DriveFrom Dreaming 'Bout It ,To Making It Happen - How Andrea Pitter Campbell Built The Pantora Bridal Empire (REWIND) Want to know a secret? You can't be afraid to fail. Meet Andrea Pitter - founder and creative director of Pantora Bridal. You're going to learn how Andrea was able to take the dream she had as a kid of being a fashion designer and truly make it a reality! What started out as a hobby soon turned into a side hustle and then a full fledged business! Andrea shares the roadmap she took to carving out a space for Black-designed bridal to shine in an industry where Black bodies are underrepresented and excluded...2022-11-181h 10
Dreams In DriveDon't Give Up, Change Your ApproachHost Rana Campbell talks about a major breakthrough she had with her son and what it taught her about not giving up, embracing evolution, and the power of being solution-oriented. She shares 7 major takeaways that you can put to use along your own dream driving journey. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com...2022-11-0321 min
Dreams In Drive6 Life Lessons Samuel L. Jackson and Spike Lee Taught MeHost Rana Campbell shares six life lessons that she recently learned from Spike Lee and Samuel L. Jackson that can impact your #dreamdriving journey. She reflects on a recent experience with the two icons where she was able to hear them recount what it's like building their career as Black creators, finding purpose, their early inspirations, what keeps them going through the ups and down of success...and more! *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DR...2022-10-2726 min
Dreams In DriveSelf Preservation Isn't SelfishDo you ever feel like choosing yourself FIRST is wrong? Guess, what, it isn't wrong at all. On this episode, host Rana Campbell dives into all the reasons why preserving yourself and taking care of YOU is so crucial to the #dreamdriving journey. She shares quick, actionable advice that you can enact to start seeing results as you move towards success. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore ...2022-10-1927 min
Dreams In DriveClosed Mouths Don't Get FedHow many opportunities aren't coming your way simply because you aren't asking? Host Rana shares a recent story that will have you saying, "Dang, I need to start asking for what I want!" She talks the biggest takeaways from asking for what you want, what it takes to start being more courageous and why the reward for accepting potential rejection will supercharge your #dreamdriving journey. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dre...2022-10-1125 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Stop Fearing SuccessWe talk about fear of failure a lot, but what about fear of success? There are many #dreamdrivers out there who don't fear failure, but rather are terrified of the notion that they will succeed. Host Rana Campbell shares her own experience with fearing success and tips you can use along your #dreamdriving journey to embrace change and start living in your purpose. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/boo...2022-07-1533 min
Dreams In DriveChoose You, Bet On YourselfLet's take it back to to the first episode of Dreams In Drive w/ aspiring artist, rapper, and thought leader David Thompson. Listen in on he reflects on what it means to dive deep into who you are and where you've come from. Rana also looks back on where it all started...as we approach the 300th episode. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DRE...2022-03-0247 min
Dreams In DriveHappy 6 Years! + The 2022 #dreamdriving VisionHost Rana Campbell shares insight into her 2022 #dreamdriving action plan and lessons learned from six years of podcasting. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://instagram.com/rainshineluv *http://twi...2022-01-0524 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Overcome Defeat And OverwhelmHost Rana Campbell reflects on how she's actively working to overcome defeat and overwhelm along the #dreamdriving journey....and how you can too! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *http://ins...2021-11-0325 min
Dreams In Drive5 Ways To Be More Consistent When #dreamdrivingHost Rana Campbell shares 5 things that you can do to be more consistent along your personal #dreamdriving journey in this special Driver's Ed episode! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive *http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on Social: *htt...2021-10-0417 min
Dreams In Drive10 Steps To Get Motivated When You Run Out Of GasDo you need help getting back on track when YOU have run out of gas along your #dreamdriving journey? On this episode, Rana shares steps you can take when you don't feel like pursuing your dream anymore and need some help finding your inspiration to keep going. You'll learn why being in PARK doesn't have to be permanent and how to navigate when you need to refuel and get back on the #dreamdriving highway. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join2021-05-1123 min
Dreams In Drive5 Things In My 2021 ToolkitLet's start off the year right! Host Rana Campbell shares the 5 keys to success in her 2021 #dreamdriving toolkit. She also shares how motherhood has impacted and influenced her entrepreneurial journey. *SHOW NOTES:http://www.dreamsindrive.com/2021-toolkit *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/fa...2021-01-1117 min
Dreams In DriveMy 40 Hour Unmedicated Labor + Birth StoryBaby Dream Driver is finally here! Host Rana Campbell shares the details of her 40 hour journey to birthing her son. She talks how she was able to make this dream of hers a reality, the birthing during a pandemic, and some of the initial postpartum challenges she's facing as she plans what's next for life and Dreams In Drive. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP TH...2021-01-0637 min
Dreams In DriveDriver's Ed - 8 Quick Brand Marketing TipsRana reflects on a recent experience where she was able to get a brand marketing client without actively promoting. Plus, she shares 8 quick low-effort unique marketing hacks that you can use to promote yourself or your business. *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-252 *JOIN THE...2020-12-1025 min
Dreams In DriveSilent Battles - You Are Not AloneRana reflects on the life and work of Chadwick Boseman, the impact of meeting him on the Jimmy Fallon show, and how we can push through our own silent battles while dream driving. Listen to EP 138 - "My Beautiful Black Panther Week": https://www.dreamsindrive.com/black-panther/ *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore...2020-08-3113 min
Dreams In DriveFeel The Fear & Do It Anyway w/ Andrea Pitter of Pantora BridalMeet Andrea Pitter - founder and creative director of Pantora Bridal and the founder of Trap Fabricks - an online fabric store that is dedicated to independent and urban creatives by providing access to exclusive textiles. You're going to learn how Andrea was able to take the dream she had as a kid of being a fashion designer and truly make it a reality! What started out as a hobby soon turned into a side hustle and then a full fledged business! Andrea shares the roadmap she took to carving out a space for Black-designed b...2020-07-131h 05
Dreams In DriveUse Your Intuition & Move Past Doubt - Shontay Lundy on Launching Black Girl SunscreenHere's Shontay Lundy's story: After refusing to look like a pasty white ghost with market available sunscreen, she took matters into her own hands and created the revolutionary brand, Black Girl Sunscreen, to bridge the gap of sun care protection in the black community. We often see the RESULTS - but HOW did Shontay get here? A thriving commerce business? Distribution in over 200 Target stores nationwide? How did she get past the doubt and gain the experience + confidence to go forward with this innovative idea? Some of the things we discuss/you'll learn include:...2020-07-061h 06
Dreams In DriveGive Your Audience What They Want - How Fred Mwangaguhunga Grew Celebrity News Blog MediaTakeOutEver wonder what it takes to build a media company — one of the firsts of it kind? In the driver’s seat is Fred Mwangaguhunga - founder of MediaTakeOut.com/MTO News. Fred takes us along his path to entrepreneurship which includes growing up the son of immigrants in Queens, New York to later getting a JD/MBA from Columbia University, working on Wall St - to then being a founding member of an innovative door-to-door laundry service. How in the world did he become a content creator running one of the largest Black celebrity gossip sites of the time...2020-06-291h 12
Dreams In DriveHow To Get Paid By Brands - Sponsorship 101 w/ Jessica ChinyeluMeet Jessica Chinyelu aka “The Sponsorship Lady” - a Nigerian-American wife and mompreneur based in Dallas, TX. She’s the Founder of a non-profit organization Woman of Purpose where she hosts annual conferences. She also teaches people how to secure corporate sponsorships and has worked with brands such as Herbal Essences, Kroger, Gillette, Walmart, Reebok, NYX, and Brinker International to name a few. On this episode, Jessica gives us dream drivers a crash course on how to secure sponsorships. She shares the knitty gritty and lets us know what we can start doing TODAY to start seeing results...2020-06-231h 10
Dreams In DriveBaby Dream Driver On The Way!Special episode! Host Rana Campbell shares some very special news.... she's pregnant! Listen in to learn more about her pregnancy journey, what's she been up to , and how Dreams In Drive will be impacted. Enjoy! *SHOP DREAMS IN DRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/1-million-downloads *JOIN THE FACEBOOK GR...2020-06-1725 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Turn Your Talents Into Profit w/ Dwaynia WilkersonLet's talk turning talents into profit. Our guest Dwaynia Wilkerson will tell you her story of how - After spending 11 years teaching English at a local university, she decided to trade her grade book and dry erase markers for laptops and coffee shops - and launch HER OWN business. Now Dwaynia is the owner of Prose & Pens, which provides content writing services to businesses and brands. Dwaynia is an example of being in it for the long run and how the path to figuring out how to create a business from one's passion is not always easy...2020-06-081h 07
Dreams In DriveMake Your Dreams POP! - How Khadijah Polly Scaled & Grew Her Popcorn BusinessLet’s talking making your dreams POP! Meet Khadijah “Kay” Polly - the owner and POPrietor of gourmet popcorn company Kay’s Kettle Corn. She is also a speaker, a specialty food business coach, an author, and the founder of Popcorn CEO’s. Khadijah’s path to entrepreneurship has not been linear so she’s taking along that journey while also sharing some of the main keys to success that all of us dream drivers need to understand. Some of the topics we’ll cover include: How working a corporate career influenced Khadijah’s entrepreneurship Navigating pricing The ins and...2020-05-2554 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Shift Your Mindset & Smash Your Financial #Dreamdriving Goals w/ Julien & Kiersten SaundersIs financial freedom really attainable…or is it just a dream? Julien and Kiersten Saunders take us along their #dreamdriving journey as they navigate the road to financial independence. The couple are the masterminds behind the award winning blog Rich & Regular. They are also entrepreneurs, investors, aspiring early retirees and soon to be published authors. They've been featured in the NY Times, CBS This Morning, Forbes and more for their work in inspiring African Americans to pursue and achieve financial independence. Julien and Kiersten explain how they were able to come together as partners and carve out a p...2020-05-181h 03
Dreams In DriveHow To Identify Your Unique Gift & Find Winning Opportunities w/ Tristan WalkerAs a kid Tristan Walker had big dreams and aspirations. He spent much of his life figuring out how to make them a reality - and also adjusting to what #dreamdriving realistically looked like at each new stage of his journey. As the Founder & CEO of Walker & Company Brands (home to the Bevel & Form brands), Tristan realized that there were two thing that helped guide him: finding out what he was "uniquely positioned to do" & recognizing his ability to spot "opportunity." Tristan shares the successes and challenges he's experienced along the journey as well his tips for Dream Drivers...2020-05-1154 min
Dreams In DriveThe Power of The Pivot - Why It's Okay To Move On & Build A New Dream w/ Tricia Lee"When you limit your experiences, you limit yourself." Is it possible to start over and then start over again? Tricia Lee thinks so. After years of climbing the corporate ladder at Mac Cosmetics, Tricia decided to venture into entrepreneurship and launch what would become the widely popular - Polish Bar in Brooklyn, NYC. After learning the ropes of entrepreneurship and growing a thriving brand, Tricia was ready to move on... yet again. So, she did what most probably wouldn't and closed down shop to step into another world. Now, Tricia serves as a real estate broker and entrepreneur - h...2020-05-041h 01
Dreams In Drive1 Million Downloads - How I Did It + Lessons Learned4 years...220 + guests...235+ episodes...1 million downloads later... how did I do it? Join in as I reflect on the journey to one million Dreams In Drive episode downloads. Plus, I share the 10 tips + strategies that ANYONE looking to grow their brand or business can implement to accomplish any BIG goal. I also answer a few listener Q & As about the journey to 1 million. If you enjoy this episode, please share with a friend. Make sure to follow @dreamsindrive on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Use the hashtag #dreamsindrive when sharing! *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www...2020-04-2946 min
Dreams In DriveHow to Nurture & Scale Your Vision – How 3 Tech Entrepreneurs Grew The Black Women Talk Tech CommunityCould you imagine creating a small event because you saw a need within your community - not knowing that this "small" thing would scale into a platform much bigger and greater than you ever imagined? When there is product + market fit - coupled with the righttiming - it's possible. We're going behind the scenes of Black Women Talk Tech (BWTT) - a collective of Black women tech founders who understand the challenges Black startup owners face. The organization is committed to identifying, supporting, and encouraging Black women to build the next billion-dollar business. BWTT founders Lauren Washington (CEO & Co-founder...2020-02-111h 04
Dreams In DriveChange Is Uncomfortable w/ Sarah Vega (#frontseatfridays)Dreams In Drive host Rana Campbell gets in the front seat with EP 86 guest (Hitting Rockbottom & Finding Faith, Hope & New Beginnings) Sarah Vega. Sarah gives an update on the #dreamdriving challenges she's currently experiencing, but why she's determined to NOT let life take her off track anymore. She shares tips for other Dream Drivers on how to navigate change with optimism, grace, and faith. It can be hard to embrace, but valleys along our #dreamdriving journey are only temporary. Shop Dreams In Drive merchandise: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" N...2020-01-3136 min
Dreams In DriveIt Took Me 10 Years To Get 4 Year Degree w/ Samantha Dazzel (#frontseatfridays)Host Rana Campbell gets in the front seat with her childhood bestie Samantha as they talk about the realities of what it takes to really go from PARK to DRIVE. Samantha shares her #dreamdriving journey and why it took her 10 years to get a 4 year Bachelor's Degree. She also shares her personal keys to success. Shop Dreams In Drive merchandise: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: ht...2020-01-1023 min
Dreams In DriveHappy 4 Years! + Listener Q + AHost Rana Campbell reflects on all the lessons learned after 4 years of podcasting. She shares her successes, challenges, favorite episodes of 2019, tips + advice, personal growth moments, and more. She also answers listener questions and sheds spotlight on dream drivers who sent in personal voice notes. If you want to know what it's like running a podcast, managing full-time entrepreneurship, and still living life as a 28 year old, tune in! If you enjoy the episode, share with a friend. Make sure to follow @dreamsindrive on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Use the hashtag #dreamsindrive when sharing! *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE...2020-01-0651 min
Dreams In DriveHow Fashion Photographer Itaysha Jordan Made Her Dream Career A Reality (And You Can Too!)For the past 4 years, we've been chatting with phenomenal individuals whose #dreamdriving journeys have inspired us to keep pushing. Itaysha Jordan's story is no different. Having always been captivated by fashion and beauty, Itaysha fell in love with the medium of photography in high school - and soon realized her calling. She didn't know exactly how this desire to be a fashion photographer would pan but that didn't stop her from putting in the work to make this dream a reality. On this episode, Itaysha discusses the highs and lows of navigating the New York City photography scene, creating...2019-12-231h 07
Dreams In DriveHow To Create An Unbeatable, Bankable, & Winning Brand w/ MedinaMeet Medina - creative strategist, speaker, entrepreneur and founder of =SPACE, a Newark, New Jersey- based co-working shared space & Incubator. Medina saw a need to design a space where multi-cultural, LGBTQA, and women-owned startups could work and build a community. On this episode, Medina shares his personal #dreamdriving journey including navigating life post-college as a creative, hustling his a** off to get his design agency off the ground, and what eventually led him to create a safe space for entrepreneurs who are often left out of the mainstream narrative to thrive. Medina shares his major keys to success for...2019-12-1755 min
Dreams In DriveA Lesson On Believing In Yourself w/ Yolanda AdamsEmbracing your gift is hard, but doing so will lead you to your destiny. How though? Gospel songstress, radio personality, author, beauty entrepreneur, and fashion designer - Yolanda Adams speaks to the soul of the weary dream driver on the verge of giving up - about how believing in yourself is the fuel you need to keep going. She candidly shares pointers from her own life story including: leaving her 9-5 as a schoolteacher to becoming a singer full-time, managing single motherhood, spirituality, success, and entrepreneurship. This episode is a special treat from a very special guest. If you...2019-12-0929 min
Dreams In DriveImportant Lessons From Past Jobs I Never Talk AboutHost Rana Campbell reflects on two jobs early in her career post-college that taught her a lot about business and life. Though she doesn't talk about them and they were fairly short-lived, there was definitely a lot to learn. The journey is what you make it. Everything matters. You'll also get an update on what's next in the #dreamsindrive journey. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHO...2019-12-0226 min
Dreams In DriveThe Dream - How Jessica Nabongo Traveled To Every Country In The World By The Age of 35Wanderlust, writer, entrepreneur, public speaker and travel influencer Jessica Nabongo is the first documented Black woman to travel to all 195 countries in the world. How did she do it? What was her journey like? Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan to Ugandan parents - She attended St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her undergraduate degree in English literature. In just a few years after college, she started (and ended) a career in pharmaceutical sales, moved to Japan to teach English, and completed a graduate degree at the London School of Economics. She realized that the conv...2019-11-2557 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Create Super Shareable Content (Driver's Ed) w/ Tim StaplesThis week we're chatting with Tim Staples, author of "Break Through The Noise: The 9 Rules to Capture Global Attention." Tim and his company SHAREABILITY have a track record of creating some of the biggest hit videos in the world for celebrities like Cristiano Ronaldo, Dua Lipa and John Cena, and brands like Ford, Adobe and the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation. Tim gives us a Driver’s Ed lesson on what it takes to stand out and create shareable content that GROWS your community. You'll learn what you should be focusing on to create content that resonates and get att...2019-11-1859 min
Dreams In DriveHow Engineer Tammeca Rochester Left Her Corporate Career & Launched Fitness Brand Harlem CycleTammeca Rochester was frustrated by the lack of customer-focused cycling studios in her Harlem Community, so she decided to do something about it. Learn how the former engineer/marketer went from ideation to execution in less than six months and launched Harlem Cycle - Harlem's 1st and only indoor cycling studio. Some of the topics we discuss in the episode include: What inspired Tammeca as a child growing up in Atlanta Her experience working and thriving as an engineer at Colgate How she created community and culture at Harlem Cycle Tammeca's Harlem Cycle funding journey How to g...2019-11-1158 min
Dreams In DriveStarting Over Is OkayHost Rana Campbell and a *special friend* reflect on why starting over is okay - although it can be a scary journey. The two share times they have started as over as well tips for other dream drivers who want to take the leap but are nervous to get going. This is part of the #frontseatfridays series. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://ww...2019-11-0717 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Accept Yourself As You Are: Self-Love, Self-Care & Inner Healing w/ Shelah MarieYOU ARE ENOUGH - but do you believe it? Do you struggle with truly having a healthy relationship with self? We chat with Shelah Marie - self-love advocate, lifestyle entrepreneur, and CEO + Founder of Curvy, Curly Conscious, a safe space for Black women to connect and heal. Shelah shares the intimate details of her healing journey and gives tips on what we can do in our lives to reclaim our identities and love of self. As Dream Drivers, "the scariest part of healing [can be] facing yourself." But, transformation is possible if you're willing to commit to it. So...2019-10-2859 min
Dreams In DriveTurn Your Pain Into Purpose - How Changemaker Bertony Faustin Became Oregon's First Black WinemakerFor Bertony Faustin, the death of his father ignited within him a desire to stop taking life for granted and to start giving it his all. He decided to use his pain as fuel and took advantage of a vineyard plot owned by his in-laws. Abbey Creek Vineyard was founded...and the rest is history. Bertony takes us on the journey of how he was able to become Oregon's first Black winemaker - a feat that may have seemed ridiculous to outsiders - but doable to him. If you're not sure you have what it takes to make your...2019-10-211h 08
Dreams In DriveRespect The Journey w/ Craig RobinsonSometimes the journey we call life - can take us on paths and roads we could never imagine. But, getting to a place where we embrace the journey isn't always easy. We chat with Craig Robinson (Princeton '83 and older brother to the iconic Michelle Obama) about his #dreamdriving journey and all the important stops he made along the way. Craig currently serves as the Vice president of Player Development and G League Operations for the NBA’s New York Knicks. Craig shares how the trek from the South Side of Chicago to the suburbs of Princeton University impacted hi...2019-10-141h 06
Dreams In DriveLife After Quitting My 9-5 (One Year Update + Lessons Learned)Host Rana Campbell reflects on 15 lessons she's learning since quitting her 9-5/full-time job in August 2018. She shares the good, the bad, and everything in-between as well as tips for others who are looking to take the leap and bet on their dreams. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-220 *JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/fac...2019-10-0828 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Get Clear On What's Blocking Your Success - A Clarity Call w/ Lenise Dazzel-HarrisIn order to achieve success, it's important to get clear on the blockages in your way. However, many of us don't know where to start to receive those breakthroughs. Transformation Coach, Affirmation Queen & Accountability Partner Lenise Dazzel-Harris takes us along her personal #dreamdriving journey and how she found herself doing the work of teaching women how to pivot their perspective to heal their story and manifest their desires. She shares her own personal transformation story and how working on self-love led her to all that she ever wanted - a loving family, a thriving business, and fulfilled clients. Then...2019-09-301h 07
Dreams In DriveHow To Be Relentless & Always Learning w/ Mayvenn CEO Diishan ImiraMayvenn CEO & Founder Diishan Imira takes us along his #dreamdriving journey and reflects on being a kid growing up in Oakland, graduating from Hampton University and then dreaming big. His desire for exploration and business led him all over world - one of those places being China - the place that spawned his entrepreneurial endeavors and helped lay the ground work for Mayvenn - the largest Black owned hair extensions company in the world. To date, the company has seen $80 million in revenue and has raised over $36 million in funding. But Diishan's story is more than just hair. He o...2019-09-2353 min
Dreams In DriveUnder The Sea - How Scuba Diver Riane Tyler Turned A Passion Into Her Life's WorkThis week, we're chatting with Cyborg Mermaid, creator and chief of DiveMuse - Riane Tyler. An adventurer, educator, and guide to the hidden treasures of the aquatic world, Hollywood, Florida-based Riane offers services such as scuba diving courses, eco yoga yours, and ocean healing retreats for her clients. On this journey we talk about how she first fell in love with water, the realities of being a Black female scuba diver, the challenges and success of building an aquatic-based business, and why the concept of moving past fear serves as an important basis for her work. Riane opens up...2019-09-1655 min
Dreams In DriveThe Art of Hustling w/ Spectacular SmithYou may know Spectacular Smith as 1/4 of the popular 2000s boyband Pretty Ricky. Did you know he is also the CEO and founder of Adwizar - a top INC 500 agency that helps brand and personalities GO VIRAL (and make money) on social media. We talk about the evolution of Spectacular’s hustle -his early days on Twitter to building Adwizar from the ground up - even though he had many doubters along the way. Spectacular shares the key things all #dreamdrivers need to do as they hustle their way to success and why honing in on your passion and gif...2019-09-0958 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Keep Going (#FrontSeatFridays)Welcome to #frontseatfridays - a new #dreamdriving segment where we'll open up the podcast to questions and dive into a specific topic head-on and as honest and transparent as possible. This week, host Rana Campbell answers a listener question about not giving up, staying consistent, and finding your purpose. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-215 *JOIN THE FA...2019-09-0611 min
Dreams In DriveThe "I Create Money" Mindset - How Tiyana Robinson Went From Marketing Director To Makeup MogulYou can be a mogul, too - if you put in the work. We chat with Tiyana Robinson - a Professional Makeup Artist and Founder of Makeup Mogul University, the world's first online business school for professional Makeup Artists. Tiyana shares how she went from working as a Marketing Director to fully embracing her gift for makeup artistry and taking her dreams for FREEDOM to the next level. Tiyana shares the steps she took to strategically evolve her six-figure business into one that helps others learn how they can create money and find opportunities for growth in their own...2019-08-2658 min
Dreams In DriveIf You're Feeling Unmotivated, Listen To ThisAre you tired of feeling stuck, or feeling like you have potential and never actually get things done? Do you feel like your willingness or desire levels are on low? Being unmotivated as a Dream Driver can be a total mood AND dream killer. Host Rana Campbell shares 8 of her favorite tips for getting motivated to take action and keep going along the #dreamdriving journey. #DREAMDRIVER TIP OF THE WEEK: Staying on-top of your business finances is crucial. Try Freshbooks if you're looking for an invoicing or accounting tool for your self-employment or small business needs. It's...2019-08-2024 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Constantly Evolve - The Miss Jessie's Story w/ Miko Branch“Sometimes your biggest failures can lead you to your biggest successes.” We chat with Miko Branch - CEO and co-founder of the pioneering, trailblazing award-winning premium natural hair care brand, Miss Jessie's.Along with her beloved sister Titi Branch, the two revolutionized the hair care industry and became a leading pioneer of the natural hair movement by creating hair care solutions and high quality hair care products for curly textures spanning across ethnicities and cultures. Miko opens up about the Miss Jessie's creation journey and how she was part of creating and shaping the early "natural hair" move...2019-08-121h 04
Dreams In DriveHow To Embrace Fear & Build Your Dreams On Your Own Terms w/ Kia StewartHow much could you accomplish if you embraced fear and set out to pursue your passion without thinking of what could go wrong? This week, we’re chatting with wellness and editorial nail specialist and owner of Lux K - Kia Stewart. Kia takes along her interesting #dreamdriving journey and shares how she went from having a career in dentistry to combining her love for hustle + artistry to make a name for herself in the nail care, nail education, and nail art worlds. Kia shares her favorite tips for dream drivers on building clientele, mastering your mind, committing to the h...2019-08-0556 min
Dreams In DriveWhy Craig Young Quit His Job With No Regrets & Decided To Travel The WorldAt thirty years old, Craig Young aka “The Cheap God” is living an unconventional life - according to American standards. On April 1, 2018 - he quit his job, sold all things and decided to travel the world - seeking happiness and finding himself along the way. Currently residing in Bali, his goal is to show people of color there is a lot of world to see. The world traveler and Army veteran opens up about his decision to leave the States and all that he’s encountered along the way. He gets honest about what it's like navigating mental...2019-07-291h 10
Dreams In DriveHow To Get Through Your Darkest Days - T-Kea Blackman On Thriving With Mental IllnessSo many of us are fighting invisible battles, experiencing daily challenges and overcoming obstacles silently that others may know nothing about. How do you handle it all? How do you get through the dark times along the #dreamdriving journey? We chat with T-Kea Blackman, mental health advocate, speaker and writer. She is also the creator and host of the Fireflies Unite Podcast, a weekly podcast dedicated to bringing light into darkness by sharing the stories of individuals thriving with mental illness within communities of color. T-Kea opens up about her own mental health journey and how an a...2019-07-2258 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Create A Digital Branding Strategy That Works w/ Keshia WhiteDream Drivers, it's time to step your online branding game all the way up! How can you use strategic marketing to help tell your STORY and attract the audience and clients that you want? What's the best way to revamp your online brand presence making it more efficient and optimal for your brand goals? This week, we're chatting with Keshia White - founder of Keshia M. White Designs, a website and brand design agency that provides strategic and beautiful websites for women in coaching, speaking, and consulting. Keshia helps her clients develop unique brand identities that communicate who they...2019-07-1555 min
Dreams In Drive207: Every Day Won't Be Your Day (And That's Okay)Don't be so hard on yourself. Things won't always be great all the time. The key is to keep going. Host Rana Campbell opens up about #dreamdriving, why you're allowed to have OFF days, and what to do when you feel like you're not operating at 100%. She gives 5 tips for pushing through bad days and conquering a "funky mood" that is trying to ruin your spirit and energy. *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE B...2019-07-0824 min
Dreams In Drive206: Kiana Ledé On Finding Herself, Having Faith In The Process, and The Road To StardomSinger, songwriter, and actress Kiana Ledé always saw her stage being big. Even when her career wasn't taking off in the ways she first thought, she never gave up. On this episode, she opens up about her journey in the music industry and why putting herself first is so important. She shares her advice for other creatives navigating their purpose and why being authentic to who you are always is a shining light when pursuing your dreams. Plus - we talk how she stumbled across EP 145 with Jenifer Lewis and she why featured a clip from the interview on h...2019-07-0147 min
Dreams In Drive205: Don't Let Anyone COUNT YOU OUT! w/ Rachel Roff of Urban Skin RXAre you willing to put it all on the line to make your dream a reality? Meet Rachel Roff a.k.a "the melanin expert", a licensed medical aesthetician and the founder/creator of Urban Skin Solutions Medspa and Laser Center and Urban Skin Rx. During esthetics school, and after receiving her license and entering the professional world, Rachel quickly witnessed a lack of education and services available for darker skin tones. Her passion for seeing inclusivity in industry treatment and services was sparked. she loved so much. In 2006, this dedication led her to start Urban Skin Solutions Medspa...2019-06-2444 min
Dreams In Drive204: How To Maximize Your Greatness & Hustle Your Way To Success w/ Pinky Cole of Slutty VeganPinky Cole isn't just selling food. She's selling an experience. The road to Slutty Vegan, Pinky's wildly popular, fast-casual plant-based junk food concept that launched only a YEAR ago (July 2018) has taken off in ways she could have never imagined. Pinky's "slutty" revolution has vegans and meat lovers standing in live for hours to experience the Slutty Vegan goodness. But, Pinky's not surprised. She's BEEN putting in work. On this episode, Pinky opens up about the road to Slutty Vegan. From working as a TV producer in Hollywood to her first successful restaurant foray that ended in...2019-06-1754 min
Dreams In Drive203: How Ben Hagarty Built A Career Creating Content For Artists Like Beyoncé, Chris Brown & Schoolboy Q What's the real life of a working creative like? Meet Ben Hagarty- director, editor, videographer, and founder of Black With No Cream - an online community for creators of any type who are looking to network, share ideas, and be better versions of themselves. Ben's details his road to Los Angeles and how he went from pounding the pavement as a Iowa-based content creator and musician to relocating to Los Angeles where his life as a videographer launched. Ben's work includes working with artists and companies like Chris Brown, EA Games, Mac Miller...2019-06-101h 27
Dreams In Drive202: Be Relentless & Make It Happen - How Kim Lewis Built CurlmixMeet Kim Lewis - CEO and co-founder of CurlMix – a clean beauty brand for curly hair. Kim discusses her early interest in entrepreneurship, dives deep into the company's early days, and discusses the PIVOT that changed the company's trajectory for the better. Kim opens up about the keys to growing and scaling your company and why there is power in saying NO. (The couple walked away from a deal on SharkTank in 2019 with no hesitation!) You'll learn how Kim was able to MAKE it happen and own a Curlmix manufacturing facility in Chicago, employ workers full-time and make an imp...2019-06-0355 min
Dreams In Drive201: The Road Trip + Thoughts On Returning From "Breaks" SuccessfullyI'm Back! Host Rana Campbell dives into lessons learned from her first event and why we need to be intentional on when and how we return from #dreamdriving breaks successfully. She also gives an update on the official return of the show and when we can expect new guest episodes. This episode is sponsored by CURLS, Urbanskin RX, & Curls Dynasty *WATCH THE ROAD TRIP VIDEO: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/videos *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore...2019-05-2727 min
Dreams In DriveAre You On Autopilot? (A Reflection On 200 Episodes + Special Announcement)Host Rana Campbell answers the question "Are You On Autopilot?", reflects on some major lessons learned after 200 episodes of Dreams In Drive, and makes a very special, but much needed, announcement! *DONATE TO DREAMS IN DRIVE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/donate *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-200 *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/facebook *FREE DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/free ...2019-04-0159 min
Dreams In DriveThe Joy Is In The JourneyWhere would Oprah be if she quit her dream three years in? Host Rana Campbell talks about why it's so important for us to find joy along our journeys, examine moments of learning, and celebrate just how far we've come and how far we have yet to go. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-196 *SUBSCRIBE TO "THE KEYS" NEWSLETTER: http://www...2019-03-0418 min
Dreams In DriveDon't Be Silent - To Be Young, Black & Creative w/ Beth Diana SmithEP 191 guest Beth Beth Diana Smith - Owner and Principal Designer of NJ-based Beth Diana Smith Interior Design - returns for a candid conversation about what it means to be a Black creative and a Black woman putting her #dreamsindrive. How do you keep your dreams in drive when other people are trying to press the brakes based on their own ego, hate, or race? Listen in as Beth and host Rana Campbell reflect on the ways that race (and gender and other things) have played out along their journeys as creators of color. SHOW N...2019-02-081h 03
Dreams In DriveHow To Create The Perfect Elevator Pitch (Listener Q&A)Host Rana Campbell tackles a listener question on creating an interesting elevator pitch. If you're currently stuck when it comes to telling your personal story in a way that is easy to comprehend, relatable to others, and drives ACTION - then tune in. You'll learn an easy formula to use to create a short professional summary, tips for developing a personal "story bank", and strategies to get better at crafting your elevator pitch. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! * DOWNLOAD EP 189 DRIVER'S MANUAL: https://ra...2019-01-2125 min
Dreams In DriveHappy 3 Years! + How To Build An "I AM" Mindset w/ Meghan AshaWhat's on the top of your New Year's resolutions to-do list? On this episode, host Rana Campbell celebrates THREE YEARS OF DREAMS IN DRIVE and dives into some brief takeaways she's learned along the ways. We then chat with FoundermadeCEO Meghan Asha about how shifting from an AM I?to an I AM mentality helped fuel her growth and ability to build and execute on her dreams. Meghan shares the lessons she's learned building FounderMade, a platform and conference series that connects consumer brands to retailers, distributors and investors. Under her leadership and commitment to merging support and connection fo...2019-01-0156 min
Dreams In DriveBig Chops Are NecessaryHost Rana Campbell dives into why she cut off her hair in late 2017 and the realizations she had after doing so. We dive into how we can take the "big chop" mentality into 2019 and WIN! If you're currently thinking of your New Year's goal setting strategy or need ideas for how you can get our of neutral, this episode will be sure to refuel your energy tank. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! Do you have your own #bigchop story? Join in on the c...2018-12-1718 min
Dreams In DriveEpisode 176: What's In Your Trunk? (How To Stay Prepared At All Times)Do you stay ready so you don't have to get ready? Host Rana Campbell recounts a hilarious work-related experience, lessons learned from it, and why Dream Drivers need to always be prepared for the unexpected. Do you have your own #whatsinyourtrunk story? Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOP OUR MASSIVE DREAMS IN DRIVE GEAR SALE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-176 2018-10-2423 min
Dreams In Drive172: True Life - I Quit My JobI have a huge announcement to make....I LEFT MY JOB (aka my 9-5)! I finally take the time to talk about why I quit, how I feel about the decision, and what's next for Rana. Do you have your own #iquit story? Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and make sure to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! *SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE BOOKSTORE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/bookstore *SHOP OUR MASSIVE DREAMS IN DRIVE GEAR SALE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com...2018-09-2717 min
Dreams In Drive171: Rana's Networking Tips & Keys To Successfully Building RelationshipsWelcome to another DRIVER'S ED episode! Do you struggle with networking successfully? One of the things that I contribute to the podcast's success is the network I was able to build along the way. I will forever appreciate the people that became part of my tribe and community and have contributed their time, expertise, and resources to helping fuel the dream. In this episode, I dive into my favorite networking tips that personally HELPED me along my networking journey. No matter what stage you're at in your journey, getting these perspectives on networking will help you build relationships, cultivate...2018-09-2441 min
Dreams In DriveMaking Power Moves + Leveling Up w/ the POWER CastEarlier in June - Host Rana Campbell had the chance to sit down with the cast of POWER (Lela Loren, Omari Hardwick, Joseph Sikora, Nature Naughton, & Rotimi) and talk life lessons that we can take away from Season 5 of the show as Dream Drivers. She also shares some personal life updates and reflections and why LEVELING UP is the theme for the rest of the year. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and remember to use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. *SHOP OUR MASSIVE DREAMS IN DRIVE GEAR SALE: www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *ENT...2018-07-0229 min
Dreams In DriveStop Playing SmallREFLECTION TIME! In this minisode, host Rana Campbell shares with DREAM DRIVERS an experience she had on Instagram that reminded her of why giving up isn't an option, her advice for her now 27 year old self, why you can always DREAM BIGGER, and the power of practicing naive possibility at some point along the #dreamdriving journey. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsidrive! *SHOP OUR MASSIVE DREAMS IN DRIVE GEAR SALE: www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *ENTER TO WIN OUR GIVEAWAY OF THE WEEK: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/win ...2018-05-2318 min
Dreams In DriveGet Truthful About What's REALLY Holding You Back + Q&A Time!YOU may be what's holding you back and you don't even know. Listen in as we chat how to get REAL about what's REALLY standing in our ways along our #dreamdriving journey. Rana opens up about lessons learned launching her online shop (www.dreamsindrive.com/shop) and she also answers some important listener questions surrounding utilizing mentors, maintaining momentum, and digging into aspirations for 2018. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsidrive *SHOP #DREAMSINDRIVE MERCHANDISE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/shop *ENTER TO WIN OUR THE HONEY POT GIVEAWAY: http://www.d...2018-02-2326 min
Dreams In DriveF**k The Rules! Create Your Own OpportunitiesWhen there is a will, there is a way. If you truly want something, you have to figure out how to create your opportunities and build your own pathways to success. Sometimes we spend too much time trying to "go with the flow" and wait for things to happen to us. If you're a DREAM DRIVER, sometimes you have to get into the driver's seat and create the road ahead of you. Host Rana Campbell shares how figuring out how to "bend the rules" or the "way things are supposed to be" landed her at the Root 100 dinner in N...2018-02-0221 min
Dreams In Drive16 Life Lessons: Started From The Bowling Alley Now I'm HereIs there a place/time in your last that had a significant impact on who you are today? Host Rana Campbell goes back into time to her first job at Eagle Rock Lanes Bowling Alley. She discusses some of the valuable life lessons she learned on and off the clock as a teenager that still ring true now in 2018. There's definitely some things school can't teach you, but life will! Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive! *ENTER THE GIVEAWAY OF THE WEEK: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/win *BOOK...2018-01-0433 min
Dreams In DriveThe Power of Focus, Consistency and Vision (2 Years of Dreams In Drive!)Wow! It's been two years of Dreams In Drive already! Listen in as host Rana Campbell recaps the past year and shares her three keys to success for anyone looking to set their dreams in drive in 2018! PS - James Campbell makes another surprise appearance! Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive! *BOOK YOUR STRATEGY SESSION: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/book *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-125 *SUBSCRIBE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join ...2018-01-0130 min
Dreams In DriveStop Half Trying! How To Stay Motivated In The New YearAre you going to claim 2018 as YOUR YEAR!?! Are you going to half- try or whole- try in the new year?! Host Rana Campbell shares a brief encounter with her dad that inspired her to share ways that we can scrap the notion of feeling "unmotivated and uninspired" and truly commit to DOING and putting our WHOLE HEART into our work and goals as dream drivers. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! *BOOK YOUR STRATEGY SESSION: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/book *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/ep...2017-12-2632 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Stay Focused On Your Goals (What's Your Internal GPS Looking Like?)Are you having trouble staying focused on your dreams and goals?A lot of people never get anywhere because they want to be everywhere. Many of the most successful dream drivers were able to accomplish their goals once they got FOCUSED. But how do you do that? On this episode, host Rana Campbell dives into the subject of making sure your internal GPS is working corrected. In order to stay focused, you have to know where you are going! She shares her favorite tips and strategies for staying focused as you #dreamdrive towards your ultimate goal! Join in on...2017-11-3028 min
Dreams In DriveKeep Going! 5 Ways To Stop Yourself From Giving UpEver feel like giving up on yourself? Host Rana Campbell breaks down her favorite tips and advice on how you can motivate yourself to keep going - even when times get hard. We also hear a listener email and Rana's thoughts on why the fact that you never know who you're inspiring is a great reason to keep going! BOOK YOUR STRATEGY SESSION: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/session *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-117 *SUBSCRIBE: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join *JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/join ...2017-11-1625 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Feel The Fear And Do It AnywayWhat's stopping you from getting started? What's stopping you from doing that thing that's burning inside of you? What's stopping you rom pressing LAUNCH on the product or service of yours? In this minisode, host Rana Campbell talks about how she was able to get over her fear of launching and shares some BIG NEWS with the dream driver fam. Make sure to join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! *BOOK YOUR STRATEGY SESSION: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/session *SHOW NOTES: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-113 *S...2017-10-2720 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Stop Procrastinating & Start Getting Things DONE!What's the key to fighting procrastination? It's a problem we all have, but many of us decide to succumb TO it - instead of fighting it! In this solo episode, host Rana Campbell dives into the topic and shares her roadmap for stopping procrastination and how you can actually start getting things crossed off your to-do list in life! We also make time for answering a few listener questions about finding mentors, reaching out/building relationships, taking creative risks and more. Make sure to join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! ...2017-09-2137 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Figure Out & Put Your SUPERSTAR Skill To Use w/ Rana CampbellWe all have something that makes us EXTRAORDINARY - something that we do better than others and makes us extremely valuable and unique. What is it? If you don't know - how do you figure it out? How do you put it to use? Why is it even important to truly embrace your SUPERSTAR skill anyway? In this episode, host Rana Campbell discusses why figuring out your expertise will help you along your #dreamdriving journey. Join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. WE DISCUSS: - How to figure...2017-08-3130 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Push Past Overwhelm & Stay FocusedDream Driving isn't easy. There are times when you may feel like giving up on the dream and yourself. How do you push past those moments of overwhelm and regain focus on your mission and vision? In this solo episode, host Rana Campbell discusses how she recently was feeling very overwhelmed and shares her favorite tips and strategies for not letting overcome you permanently. We then dive into some ways you can stay focused on your dream even during tough times. Make sure to join in on the conversation on social (@dreamsindrive) and use the hashtag #dreamsindrive. Enjoy! 2017-07-2435 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Find Mentors, Build Connections/Relationships, & Network Your Way To Success w/ Gabrielle Simpson How do you build professional connections and mentorship opportunities that last? In this episode, we uncover tips and strategies to use to genuinely network & connect your way to success. As part of our DRIVER'S ED series, we chat with Gabrielle N. Simpson, a communications and media expert (and one of Rana's mentors.) Gabrielle has been recognized for her industry-wide accomplishments, commitment to diversity & inclusion and dedication to sharing global stories on multiple platforms. She is a career mentor and NYU Graduate Adjunct Professor where she teaches integrated marketing, digital and social media, advanced public relations, media relations, corporate communications and...2017-04-0659 min
Dreams In DriveJUST DO IT - 52 Ways to WIN In The New YearWhat have been the greatest lessons learned after a year of putting #dreamsindrive? How can you really win in 2017? Host Rana Campbell discusses the biggest takeaways from guests throughout episodes 1-52 that dream drivers can apply to their own dreams and journeys. She answers listener questions and talks what's next for the platform in the new year. Enjoy! *SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/episode-53 *SUBSCRIBE: www.dreamsindrive.com/join *Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: *twitter.com/dreamsindrive *instagram.com/dreamsindrive *Follow Rana on social: *instagram.com/rainshineluv2016-12-3044 min
Dreams In DriveThe Best Gift You Can Give Yourself ft. Naeema CampbellBeing intentional about your life is necessary. How did one action you took this year change you for the better? Special guest, my sister Naeema Campbell, talks about the best gift she gave herself in 2016 and how it has profoundly impacted her sense of self and future decisions. She is a lover of philanthropy, technology, social change, and the environment and a Program Associate at the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation. Naeema discusses her surprising self revelations, how college changed her life trajectory, figuring out your dreams, learning to be grounded, navigating the non-profit world, and figuring out what's next...2016-12-2541 min
Dreams In Drive7 Ways To Be More ProductiveIn this minisode, host Rana Campbell shares seven productivity tricks that you can implement in your life to help keep you on track and more efficient as you work towards your goals. if you're looking for ways to be more efficient in your work or need help maximizing your time, listen in as we talk tools, strategies, stories, and books that you can start using today! SHOW NOTES: www.dreamsindrive.com/productivity-tricks SUBSCRIBE: www.dreamsindrive.com/join Follow Dreams In Drive on Social: twitter.com/dreamsindrive instagram.com/dreamsindrive Follow Rana on social: instagram.com/rainshineluv twitter.com/rainshineluv www...2016-11-1323 min
Dreams In DriveOwn Your Journey: My #DREAMSINDRIVE Story w/ host Rana CampbellOn this episode, I (Rana), the Dreams In Drive host, get put on the hot spot by one of our previous guests - my friend, Anuj Patel (from episode 23). For the past 23 episodes, I've been the one asking the questions but haven't taken the time to go in-depth about my own #dreamdriving story. Anuj and I go in depth into what #dreamsindrive means to me and more details on my own growth story + lessons I've learned over the past seven months. We discuss: What inspired me to launch Dreams In Drive + the specific thing that made me get STARTED, how...2016-07-101h 03
Dreams In DriveGet Started (Even If You Don't Feel Ready) #dreamsindrivePodcast host Rana Campbell shares what inspired her to start No Parking: Dreams in Drive and why it's so important to GET STARTED even if you don't have it all figured out. Check out FULL show notes here: http://www.dreamsindrive.com/no-parking-podcast-start-even-if-you-dont-feel-ready/ Follow Dreams In Drive On Social: http://instagram.com/dreamsindrive http://twitter.com/dreamsindrive Follow Rana on Social: http://twitter.com/rainshineluv http://instagram.com/rainshineluv2016-01-0326 min