Flaunt Your Fire India Jackson
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- Economía y empresa
Explore visibility and the art of owning your power as you align your brand. Host and Flaunt Your Fire CEO India Jackson has conversations that disrupt industry standards and defy stale marketing advice. If you are ready to amplify your influence and create lasting impact, you are in the right place.
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Pause & Explore: Rediscovering Your Existing Resources
Erica and India discuss their intentions for the shows Pause on the Play® and Flaunt Your Fire®. After nearly 300 combined episodes, they pause to explore how to use them as continued resources and how to stay in the loop about future projects.
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Navigating A Personal Brand And A Day Job with Officer Kenny Dean
It’s increasingly common for people with traditional jobs to be building their own businesses and brands outside of their regular working hours.
But when you have a traditional job, it can sometimes be difficult to assess how and where to show up publicly. This can be especially true if you work in a field like government or law enforcement.
Officer Kenny Dean joins India to discuss how he started and evolved his social media presence and developed his podcast while actively working in law enforcement.
In this discussion:
Why Officer Dean felt that it was the right time to clarify and demystify police work for the publicHow he approaches hosting his show while balancing the needs of his departmentOfficer Dean’s advice for building an audience while respecting your day job
Connect with Officer Kenny Dean:
Let’s Talk Law Enforcement PeriodInstagram: @letstalklawenforcementperiodConnect with India Jackson and Flaunt Your Fire:
Flaunt Your FireLinkedIn: India JacksonInstagram: @FlauntYourFireReady to dive deeper?
We’ve been conditioned to show up to work as our “professional” self and leave our personal beliefs behind. But the truth is, values inform every area of our life, so why try to compartmentalize?
Each month in The Pause on the Play® Community we explore one specific way to make your values more explicit. Our curated connections and learning experiences will help you challenge harmful norms, show up as an imperfect ally®, and live in alignment.
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Manufactured Norms: The Lesser-Known History of Fashion with E.K. Powell
Fashion is part of everyday life.
Whether you love it and follow the latest trends, or you’re a minimalist with a capsule wardrobe, or none of the above, we all have to wear clothes.
E.K. Powell joined India for a live conversation within The Pause on the Play Community about the lesser-known history of fashion, gender norms, and the role of capitalism in what we think are just preferences.
In this discussion:
The real history of nail polish and high heelsHow cultural norms about childhood, gender, and color have evolved under the influence of capitalismThe difference between trends set by people and norms created to sell more productHow norms of gender and fashion prey on people’s fears
Connect with E.K. Powell:
Instagram: @whatsgoodenglishTikTok: @whatsgoodenglishYouTube: @whatsgoodenglish
Connect with India Jackson and Flaunt Your Fire:
Flaunt Your FireLinkedIn: India JacksonInstagram: @FlauntYourFire
Content Note: This episode includes mentions of gender norms, bullying and hatred.
Ready to dive deeper?
Want the ability to participate in conversations like these? Join The Pause on the Play Community.
The Community regularly hosts live conversations and workshops along with Q&As, community conversation, co-working hours, and more, alongside our evergreen library of resources and replays.
Learn more at pauseontheplay.com/community
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Death Cycles: Submitting to Change and Renewal with Brionna Ned
Change is inevitable, whether in you, your brand, or the humans who are a part of it.
How we meet change is up to us. How do you honor the life and death cycles that come with change?
Brionna Ned joins India for a conversation about death, rebirth, growth, and change within life and business.
In this discussion:
How Brionna helps people navigate death cycles and change Why Brionna believes it’s vital for people to gain fluency in legaleseHow to tease out the difference between comfort and safety when approaching a growth edgeHow Brionna breaks down overwhelmHow capitalism and entrepreneurial culture teach us to create boxes and isolate ourselves
Connect with Brionna Ned:
The Everyday LawyerInstagram: @the_everyday_lawyer, @thesubmissivelist
Connect with India Jackson and Flaunt Your Fire:
Flaunt Your FireLinkedIn: India JacksonInstagram: @FlauntYourFireReady to dive deeper?
Get access to more live conversations like these in The Pause on the Play Community. Members are able to ask their questions and share their observations in the chat, as well as get access to the recordings, along with our full library of past workshops and resources, community conversations, Q&A with India and Erica, co-working hours, and more.
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Bringing Your Values to the Forefront with Racheal Cook
Being explicit about your values in your business used to be frowned upon, but it’s vital to how you market your brand, how you build your company culture, and how you relate to your clients. In this replay of a 2020 conversation on Racheal Cook’s Promote Yourself to CEO podcast, Racheal and India discuss infusing your values into all aspects of your business, addressing mindset challenges and fears when it comes to getting explicit, and Racheal’s own experiences with making her values known. In this discussion: How marketing with your values as the starting point helps differentiate your business Why it’s vital to understand the ways that consumers are voting with their dollar Leaning on your values to guide how you show up in public Taking steps to articulate your values How leading with your values builds connection and community around your brand Connect with Racheal Cook: Promote Yourself to CEO Podcast The CEO Collective Instagram: @racheal.cook Connect with India Jackson and Flaunt Your Fire: Flaunt Your Fire LinkedIn: India Jackson Instagram: @FlauntYourFire Ready to dive deeper? Get clear on what matters. From Implicit to Explicit is a framework to get clear on what matters and how it informs the way you live and lead in your workplace. This 3-hour masterclass helps you evaluate your personal and professional values, how those intersect with your team and your clients, and how those values need to show up in your brand. Learn more at pauseontheplay.com/explicit Resources: Gingko Public Relations ON1E Clothing
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What’s On Our Shelf: Books That Made an Impact
Books are powerful tools for learning, connection, evolution, and reconsideration. From storytelling through fiction to learning about the real lives of others in nonfiction works, books help us reshape our thinking, communicate with the people in our lives, and sometimes just get lost in a really good story. Erica Courdae joins India to discuss some of the books that have strongly impacted them and how they think about everything from storytelling to gentrification to minimalism. In this discussion: Storytellers who took us on unexpected journeys A book that helped us rethink what we know about gentrification Reconsidering minimalism and intentionality Connect with India Jackson and Flaunt Your Fire: Flaunt Your Fire LinkedIn: India Jackson Instagram: @FlauntYourFire Ready to dive deeper? Want to learn more about our favorite and recommended books and support Pause on the Play® at the same time? Head to our bookshelf at pauseontheplay.com/books. 10% of every purchase goes to Pause on the Play® to help keep the podcast and our other free resources available. Buying through Bookshop also supports independent bookstores that are vital resources in their communities. Align the way you shop with your values and vote with your dollars at pauseontheplay.com/books Resources: Pause on the Play® Bookshelf Pause on the Play® Ep 98: Weaving Story, Experience, and Humor into the Way You Communicate with Jon Goode Flaunt Your Fire® Ep 54: Creating Consistent Curated Content with Jon Goode