Fashion Sustainability

Tze Ching Yeung is a versatile professional noted for her work in purpose-driven marketing. Tze Ching, the creator and digital marketing strategist of We Disrupt Agency, is an award-winning designer and brand builder. She often lectures and is interviewed about sustainability in the fashion industry, which complements her brand-building experience.  She wrote “Making Sense of Fashion” to help consumers understand the fashion industry and how to make it more sustainable.  In this episode Tze Ching provides thought provoking advice on how we might think about fashion.

Links:
https://www.slowfashion365.com
https://www.wedisruptagency.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tzechingyeung/

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Storytelling with Purpose

Darrell Irvin is a pioneer in purpose-led business. In 2001, he shifted his focus from harmful brands to those with meaningful messages, founding an agency named Cre8ion and co-founding another agency named Di9ital. Now, he empowers entrepreneurs to thrive through purpose-driven success. Join us as we delve into how prioritizing purpose can revolutionize industries and transform lives. 

Links:

https://darrellirwin.com/

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Breaking Life Patterns

Lainne Love is an award winning spiritual psychology coach and bestselling author, a  leading-edge healer, Founder and CEO of A Bigger Mission, and a very proud Mother.  She is passionate about innovation and dedicated to people who are self-activated, taking action, and want to positively contribute to the evolution of humanity by leaving a legacy of love.  In this episode, Lainne shares her personal transformative journey.

Links:
https://lainne.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lainnelove
https://instagram.com/lainnelove
​​https://www.facebook.com/lainnelove/
BOOK LINK: A Bigger Mission : https://bookme.name/lainnelove

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Love is All We Need – Kenny J

This week's guest is Kenny J. Wilkins, a talented musician and producer from Englewood, Northern New Jersey. Raised in a musical church environment, his early exposure to music shaped his lifelong passion. Influenced by Englewood's rich musical history, he delved into music production in the '90s, mastering multiple instruments.

A graduate of The Institute of Audio Research, he is not only a former member of the band RIFF but also a versatile artist, producer, writer, and engineer. His last single, "Love Is All We Need," reflects his commitment to spreading love and positivity in today's world.  His latest single, honours women around the world and is titled You’re a Woman.   In this episode we explore his journey and dive into the diverse sounds that define his musical expression.

Links:

https://soundcloud.com/kennyjwilkinsusa

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In Celebration of My Sisters

Tony Fairweather is an author, event planner and founder of In Celebration of My Sisters which is the UK’s largest and longest running family friendly Mother's Day Show celebrated by African Caribbean Women for International Women’s month.  The variety show started 30 years ago at the Brixton Academy and has played in over 10 UK cities to thousands of people, and has also featured in South Africa.  This annual show has showcased a number of top celebrities including up and coming artists from the world of Lovers rock, Oprah, Reggae, Soul, Comedy, Religious Blessings, Motivational Speakers, Motorsport, Poetry, and more.   In this episode we hear the inspiration behind the event.

Links:

https://www.broadwaytheatre.org.uk/events/in-celebration-of-my-sisters/
https://www.fairfield.co.uk/events/celebration-of-my-sisters-03

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The Incredible Warrior: Nicholas Barnes

Nicholas Barnes is a former armed forces member who overcame immense physical and mental challenges to transform his life. Struggling with severe PTSD, addiction to medication, and agoraphobia, he found hope and recovery through the guidance of a health coach. He was once bound to a wheelchair due to a spinal injury but, now walks, dances, and does push-ups after his dedicated effort. Inspired by his journey, he pursued certifications in Neuro Linguistic Programming, Master Hypnotherapy, pain management, mindfulness, and became a forgiveness coach. As a public speaker and founder of The Wellness Warriors, he shares his story to inspire others globally, focusing on mental and physical health. Through his business, he helps business owners and management address burnout and stress.  In this episode he shares his amazing journey.

Links:
https://www.facebook.com/NLPCoachTheWellnessWarriors
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-barnesthewellnesswarriors
https://instagram.com/nlp.the.wellness.warriors

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Reclaiming Balance from Burnout

Asa Leveaux is an international professional speaker, three times bestselling author, decorated combat veteran, and awarded entrepreneur.  He is America’s number one icon architect, founder of Oklahoma Black Business Expo, House of Icons, and Queer Icons, as he nurtures experts, helping them to carve their niche and find their voice. He also serves as the Executive Director of the Leveaux Foundation channeling his entrepreneurial acumen into impactful philanthropic initiatives.  His influence is reflected in esteemed publications including Forbes, The Wall Street Journey and many more.  In this episode, Asa shares a refreshing perspective on the subject of burnout.

Links
https://www.houseoficons.co
https://www.linkedin.com/in/asaleveaux/

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The Power of Love and Family Motivation in Business Success

Moses Bright is a visionary and the brains behind Announce Property, a specialised property consultation firm committed to easing the property transaction experience for investors, first-time and second-time buyers. Throughout our discussion, we explore the depths of his personal journey, uncovering the driving force behind his work and the importance he attaches to building a legacy for his family. 

Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/moses-bright-9b05a975/

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Corporate to Acquire: Navigating Entrepreneurship with Financial Insight

Julie Wilkinson brings over twelve years of financial expertise, serving diverse companies from SMEs to large corporations. With a mission to prevent failed acquisitions, she's dedicated to assisting business owners in achieving sustainable growth, transforming businesses from lifestyles to valuable assets. Having transitioned from corporate to establishing multiple recurring income streams through investments in businesses, property, and high-value metals, she also led a successful acquisition within her own consulting firm. Her team now actively engages in 3-5 deals monthly, both in the UK and globally. In this episode, she provides advice on how to transition from a corporate employee to an acquisition entrepreneur with invaluable financial insight.  

Links:
Social: Julie Wilkinson Profit | LinkedIn
Podcast: Wilkinson Accounting Solutions – YouTube
Website: Wilkinson Accounting Solutions | Business Accounting Firm

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Storytelling – A Poetic Journey

Shaniqua Benjamin is a poet, writer, creative workshop facilitator, and Croydon’s first Poet Laureate. She wrote the lyrics for the London Mozart Players' Anthem for Peace, and a poem especially for the 2022 One Young World Summit, read by Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Ebinehita Iyere and Shaniqua.
Her poetry has appeared in Ink, Sweat & Tears, Magma, Ameena Rojee's photography book Crocus Valley, the Museum of Croydon and National Portrait Gallery. She has performed at Trinity College Cambridge Black History Month Formal Dinner, and as part of Apples & Snakes' immersive spoken word show, Rallying Cry. She has facilitated workshops for Spread The Word, Central St Martins, and Total Insight Theatre.  In this episode she shares her poetic journey.

Links:

Citizen UK:Croydon's Caribbean Influencers (I collaborated on this project with the Museum of Croydon and National Portrait Gallery): https://www.npg.org.uk/visit/inspiring-people-across-the-uk/citizen-uk/citizen-uk-croydons-caribbean-influencers

One Young World Panel Conversation with Leigh-Anne Pinnock & Ebinehita Iyere: https://youtu.be/GuyZnaSV7Eg?si=kre4gFrXv5ADhXNo

Crocus Valley: https://www.rrbphotobooks.com/products/ameena-rojee-crocus-valley-rrb-platform

Twitter: @ShanqMarie
Instagram: @shaniquabenjamin_
LinkedIn: Shaniqua Benjamin

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