Paid In Full (Almost‪)‬ Taylor Maddox

Welcome to the Paid In Full (Almost) Podcast! For those who are wondering what "paid in full...(almost)" means, it is the question that every student of academia asks themselves at one moment or another amid their journey of education. Some ask, "Should I spend thousands of dollars for a piece of paper?... Will this piece of paper catapult me closer to my purpose in life?... Will it equip me for adulthood? Join me as I interview alumni, newly graduates, current college experience, life expectations, and the motivation behind it all.

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Paid In Full (Almost) Information

~Tik Tok: @paidinfulltay

~IG: @PaidInFullalmost

~Host IG: @taylor.maddoxx

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Guest Information

Breana Hampton

TikTok: @iambreham

Ig: @iambreham

Skate Ig: @relaceyourskates

Website: https://stan.store/iambreham

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Show Notes

In this episode, Breana shares how she went from Attorney to Social Media Manager really quickly during the pandemic. She gives us attorney tips on how to do UGC, and content creating the lawfully way. She encourages us to do our research when it comes to going to school while reminding us that the influencer market we are in is never saturated because you are not in it. Overall Breana encourages us to do what we love, only if the money resides lol.

Thanks For watching, I can’t wait to see you in the next one. Xoxo

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Time Stamp

Intro- 0:16

This or That- 1:26

Career Development- 4:03

I Hated My First “Adult” Job- 7:09

Why Law School- 8:47

Do You Miss Law Practice- 11:46

How I Pass The Bar- 14:01

Goal Of Social Media Manager- 16:39

How To Be A Social Media Manager- 18:31

UGC Creation Need To Know- 19:39

Business Tip For Social Media - 24:25

End Goal- 26:13

Was College Worth It?- 30:58


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Welcome to the Paid In Full (Almost) Podcast! For those who are wondering what "paid in full...(almost)" means, it is the question that every student of academia asks themselves at one moment or another amid their journey of education. Some ask, "Should I spend thousands of dollars for a piece of paper?... Will this piece of paper catapult me closer to my purpose in life?... Will it equip me for adulthood? Join me as I interview alumni, newly graduates, current college experience, life expectations, and the motivation behind it all.

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Paid In Full (Almost) Information

~Tik Tok: @paidinfulltay

~IG: @PaidInFullalmost

~Host IG: @taylor.maddoxx

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Guest Information

Kristin Manu

TikTok: @kristinmanu

Brand Ig: @_styledbykm

Personal Ig: @officallykm

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Show Notes

In this episode, Kristin shares her journey throughout College but emphasizes how she doesn’t think college is technically necessary. Kristin tells us her plans after college and she sees nothing but success for her future. She also spills the tea on how she received more grants in college to get her tuition cost low. Kristin can’t wait to start this next chapter in her life and is taking us along with her.

Thanks For watching, I can’t wait to see you in the next one. Xoxo

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Time Stamp

Intro- 0:27

Why College- 1:27

Lesson Learned from College- 3:40

I Quite Doing Hair- 5:56

Why I Major In Fashion- 7:18

College Regards- 9:54

Don’t Get A Degree In Fashion- 10:41

Life After College Looks Like- 14:08

Did College Help Your Business- 17:01

9-5, Business Owner, & College- 18:47

You Don’t Need School- 19:54

Only Have 15k In Student Loans- 23:38

Was College Worth It-  25:06


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taylor-maddox61/support

Welcome to the Paid In Full (Almost) Podcast! For those who are wondering what "paid in full...(almost)" means, it is the question that every student of academia asks themselves at one moment or another amid their journey of education. Some ask, "Should I spend thousands of dollars for a piece of paper?... Will this piece of paper catapult me closer to my purpose in life?... Will it equip me for adulthood? Join me as I interview alumni, newly graduates, current college experience, life expectations, and the motivation behind it all.

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Paid In Full (Almost) Information

~Tik Tok: @paidinfulltay

~IG: @PaidInFullalmost

~Host IG: @taylor.maddoxx

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Guest Information

Brittney James

TikTok: @_brittneyjames

Youtube: https://youtu.be/Z9i7ge3M-ng

Ig: @_brittneyjames

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Show Notes

In this episode, Brittney shares her journey at Spelman College and what post-grad life looks like to her. Brittney thrives to be her best self by being a content creator while continuing her journey toward law school. Brittney enjoys life and doesn’t let fear or doubt keep her from accomplishing her goals or dreams, while giving us insight into where she sees her life in the future.

Thanks For watching, I can’t wait to see you in the next one. Xoxo

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Time Stamps

Intro- 0:41

Why Spelman College - 1:30

Post Grad Looks Like - 4:56

This or That- 6:08

Why Be A Lawyer- 8:04

Why Be A Influencer- 8:34

Positive & Neg. Relation to Social Media- 9:26

TikTok Is Here To Stay - 14:49

10K For The Summer- 17:11

Focus On 1 Thing or 2- 23:00

What is Freedom- 24:08

Where Will You Be In The Future- 28:52

Was College Worth It- 29:18


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taylor-maddox61/support

Welcome to the Paid In Full (Almost) Podcast! For those who are wondering what "paid in full...(almost)" means, it is the question that every student of academia asks themselves at one moment or another amid their journey of education. Some ask, "Should I spend thousands of dollars for a piece of paper?... Will this piece of paper catapult me closer to my purpose in life?... Will it equip me for adulthood? Join me as I interview alumni, new graduates, current college experience, life expectations, and the motivation behind it all.

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Paid In Full (Almost) Information 

 ~Tik Tok: @paidinfulltay

 ~IG: @PaidInFullalmost 

~Host IG: @taylor.maddoxx 

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Guest Information  

Destiny Darcel  

 Website: https://destinydarcel.com

 Ig: @destinydarcel   

TikTok: @Destinydarcel

   Art/Commissions: destinydarcel@gmail.com

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Show Notes

In this episode, Destiny shares her journey on how she taught herself to digital illustration and turned it into a full-time job. Destiny loves a challenge so when an artist called her out on a copyright infringement she took it as a sign to prove her haters wrong. Destiny loves that she gets to create, represent, inspire Black women, and gives us insight into where she sees her brand going.


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taylor-maddox61/support

Welcome to the Paid In Full (Almost) Podcast! For those who are wondering what "paid in full...(almost)" means, it is the question that every student of academia asks themselves at one moment or another amid their journey of education. Some ask, "Should I spend thousands of dollars for a piece of paper?... Will this piece of paper catapult me closer to my purpose in life?... Will it equip me for adulthood? Join me as I interview alumni, newly graduates, current college experience, life expectations, and the motivation behind it all.  ************************************************************************** 

 Paid In Full (Almost) Information 

 ~Tik Tok: @paidinfulltay

 ~IG: @PaidInFullalmost 

~Host IG: @taylor.maddoxx   

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Guest Information

  Mariah Ashely 

  ~Tik Tok: @xo.mariahashley

 ~IG: @mariahxashleyx 

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Show Notes  

 In this episode, Mariah shares why she’s paying off her student loans in two years, and how she’s making that dream into a reality. While explaining to us that she doesn’t feel like getting an MBA is worth it thus far. She believes that her degree is basically pointless for the job she’s at and wishes she used her MBA more.  

Time Stamp  

0:00-Intro  

1:40-What did you gain from college

e  3:00- Is MBA Worth it?

 4:17- College doesn’t teach relevant Information 

 6:14- Why I got my MBA

 7:21- Reusing hw for

 MBA 8:17- How much I make

 9:16- Retirement plan 

 10:09- PWI Opinion  

11:35- I figured it all out 

12:43- Long-distance relationships be like

  13:25- Dream job blueprint 

15:50- The end goal 

16:18- Negotiate your salary (always) 

19:40- I wish I knew this before getting my first job

 21:00- How do I negotiate? 

21:25- Debt-free by 24

24:24- Budget everything

24:48-How I saved 

27:50-Bank account looks like  

32:29- Was it worth it?


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taylor-maddox61/support

Welcome to the Paid In Full (Almost) Podcast! For those who are wondering what "paid in full...(almost)" means, it is the question that every student of academia asks themselves at one moment or another amid their journey of education. Some ask, "Should I spend thousands of dollars for a piece of paper?... Will this piece of paper catapult me closer to my purpose in life?... Will it equip me for adulthood? Join me as I interview alumni, newly graduates, current college experience, life expectations, and the motivation behind it all. ************************************************************************** 

 Paid In Full (Almost) Information 

 ~Tik Tok: @paidinfulltay

 ~IG: @PaidInFullalmost

 ~Host IG: @taylor.maddoxx

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Guest Information

 Jahnya 

~Personal Ig: @lyricalnya

 ~Busniess Ig: @lyricallymindedmgt and @bkplanet47  

~All Links: https://linktr.ee/Styledbynyag    

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Show Notes  

In this episode, Jahya shares her take on why she went to college for fashion design, and how her journey she realized that college was the backup to her empire! Jahnya plans and has multiple businesses and is building a mini-empire at a young age. She talks about how going to college for fashion wasn't much help, but she became very knowledgeable in the music industry.  Here's her take on college.   

Time Stamp  

0:00- Intro  

0:57- Max. My college experience 

4:05-Why I got a degree in fashion  

5:55-My college lied about their fashion department  

7:23- Why I'm not going back to school

  7:51- My network outside of college 

 10:51- Pandemic Education sucked  

13:00- Do your search on your college 

19:57- Why I graduate early 

 23:12- Adulthood transition  

26:06- Business Owner is the only way

 29:24- The degree is the backup

 34:54- Why I don't have a lot of student loans  

37:58- Is College worth it


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