Diversity in the Creative Industry ft. Natalie Edward-Yesufu Brunch & Bantu Knots Podcast
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- Society & Culture
On today’s episode we’re joined by an incredible guest, Natalie Edwards-Yesufu. A British multi-award nominated producer and entrepreneur in the creative industry. Natalie’s work focuses on championing diversity in the creative industry through supporting talent from ethnic minority backgrounds in the UK, particularly in the acting and script writing field.
In this conversation, we explore Natalie’s journey, her contrasting experience between America and the UK, why diverse representation matters and how creatives can best navigate the industry in the UK. Natalie also shares more about her companies which have birthed a few well-known script writers, advice on tackling imposter syndrome and more. We hope you enjoy the wisdom she shares!
Find Out More about Natalie + Her Platforms:
Transition Stage Company: transitionstagecompany.com
Script Writing Competitions: Enter Stage Write
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Transitionstagecompany
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TSC_COMPANY
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transitionstagecompany/
Check out Natalie Yesufu on Youtube.
Episode Breakdown:
06:50 - Natalie’s Background + Journey
09:30 - UK vs. America - The Creative Industry
13:30 - Representation Matters (Amplified)
19:50 - Transition Stage Company + Enter Stage Write(Script Writing Competitions)
33:05 - Advice for Imposter Syndrome
43:38 - Advice for Creatives
As always make sure to keep the conversation going by using the hashtag #brunchandbantu and following @brunchandbantu on Instagram/Twitter.
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brunchandbantu/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/brunchandbantu
On today’s episode we’re joined by an incredible guest, Natalie Edwards-Yesufu. A British multi-award nominated producer and entrepreneur in the creative industry. Natalie’s work focuses on championing diversity in the creative industry through supporting talent from ethnic minority backgrounds in the UK, particularly in the acting and script writing field.
In this conversation, we explore Natalie’s journey, her contrasting experience between America and the UK, why diverse representation matters and how creatives can best navigate the industry in the UK. Natalie also shares more about her companies which have birthed a few well-known script writers, advice on tackling imposter syndrome and more. We hope you enjoy the wisdom she shares!
Find Out More about Natalie + Her Platforms:
Transition Stage Company: transitionstagecompany.com
Script Writing Competitions: Enter Stage Write
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Transitionstagecompany
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TSC_COMPANY
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transitionstagecompany/
Check out Natalie Yesufu on Youtube.
Episode Breakdown:
06:50 - Natalie’s Background + Journey
09:30 - UK vs. America - The Creative Industry
13:30 - Representation Matters (Amplified)
19:50 - Transition Stage Company + Enter Stage Write(Script Writing Competitions)
33:05 - Advice for Imposter Syndrome
43:38 - Advice for Creatives
As always make sure to keep the conversation going by using the hashtag #brunchandbantu and following @brunchandbantu on Instagram/Twitter.
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brunchandbantu/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/brunchandbantu
53 min