Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi Jones

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Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Creating a life that is authentic, bold, and purposeful takes audacity. It takes disruption. That is what it means to be a Professional Troublemaker. Join New York Times bestselling author, Luvvie Ajayi Jones, as she brings perspectives, conversations and deep dives about culture, business and leadership. Her guests are world movers and change agents who have gotten where they are through their tenacity, their truth telling and commitment to making good trouble.

  1. 13 NOV

    Thrive Beyond the Hustle (Chloe Hakim-Moore on Sustainable and Purposeful Entrepreneurship)

    This episode features Luvvie with Chloe Hakim-Moore, a visionary entrepreneur who has built multiple million-dollar companies without ever losing sight of her purpose. Together, they talk about redefining entrepreneurship by creating businesses rooted in well-being, justice, and profitability. Chloe shares her insights on building generational wealth as an act of resistance, the importance of knowing your strengths and making room for balance amidst ambition.

    1 hr

  2. 15 AUG

    Rebuild with Intention (Transforming Myself and My Company in Real Time)

    In this season finale, Luvvie reflects on the power of stillness and slowing down. After what seems to be her toughest year in business, Luvvie reveals how stepping back, finding peace, and moving with intention have transformed her life and business. She shares the profound realizations that came from pausing, prioritizing healing, and embracing stillness. This episode is a MUST-listen for anyone needing to reclaim clarity and rebuild, whether it be your own person or your business.

    1h 8m

  3. 30 JUL

    Remember Your Mission (Luvvie Answers Your Business Questions)

    Earlier this season, Luvvie promised to answer your questions on life and business, and here they are! Luvvie shares her wisdom on building self-confidence, adjusting pricing structures, balancing entrepreneurship with personal relationships, and how mentorship has shaped her journey. Tune in for practical tips and actionable advice!

    18 min

  4. 23 JUL

    Surrender the Wheel (Luvvie on Faith, Divine Assignments, and Transformative Journeys)

    The tables are turned as Luvvie hands over the interviewing mic to her producer, Tish. Luvvie opens up about her calling, her ongoing life audit, letting go of assignments and embracing new ones, and the transformative role that faith has played in her personal and professional life.

    1h 7m

  5. 16 JUL

    Break the Mold (How Fisayo Longe Built a Bold Fashion Brand that Empowers)

    Luvvie sits down with Fisayo Longe, the visionary founder of Kai Collective, for an episode that’s about leaning into your boldness and resilience, to make your dreams happen. Fisayo shares her story of navigating crises, from losing a significant six-figure shipment to dealing with burnout, and how she managed to turn every setback into a comeback. They discuss the importance of resilience, discovering and embracing one's identity beyond business, and how staying authentic has been key to Fisayo's success.

    54 min

  6. 5 JUL · BONUS

    BONUS - Trust the Open Doors (More Lessons from Fawn Weaver on a God-Led Life)

    This bonus episode delves further into Fawn's lessons on the power of obedience, purpose and clarity, and finding divine alignment. Whether you're seeking guidance in your business or personal life, this episode is what Luvvie dubs a 'masterclass' for anyone seeking to live a purpose-driven, God-led life. This was more than just a conversation, it was a spiritual and motivational experience that Luvvie felt was just too good not to share.

    22 min

  7. 2 JUL

    Forge Your Divine Path (Fawn Weaver’s Journey from High School Dropout to Billionaire)

    Luvvie speaks to Fawn Weaver, the brilliant mind behind Uncle Nearest Whiskey, for an episode that is simply soul food. They go deep on how she left home at 15, and then finds meaning in life, while laying in a hospital bed. They talk about faith, purpose, obedience, legacy, and how she has been able to build a billion dollar company, while maintaining deep, divine peace. Luvvie says “this might be the best podcast episode I’ve ever recorded” because this one is special.

    58 min

  8. 25 JUN

    Scale with Resilience (How Blavity's Morgan DeBaun Built Her Media Empire)

    Luvvie explores the inspiring journey of Morgan DeBaun, the visionary founder and CEO of Blavity Inc., as she discusses building a media empire for black millennials. Morgan shares her path from Silicon Valley to establishing a diverse and mission-driven company, highlighting the challenges of fundraising, overcoming skepticism, and the importance of resilience and innovation. Offering valuable insights on leadership, team building, and navigating entrepreneurship, Morgan's story is a powerful testament to ambition, community, and staying true to one's vision. More about Morgan: Morgan DeBaun is a serial entrepreneur and the founder, CEO, and Chairman of Blavity Inc. Under her leadership, Blavity Inc. has become a market leader, reaching over 100 million readers per month with its brands including Blavity, 21Ninety, AfroTech, Travel Noire, Home & Texture, and Shadow & Act. Her achievements have earned her accolades such as ADCOLOR’s Innovative Award, Forbes 30 Under 30, and recognition among America’s Top 50 Women in Tech.

    48 min
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Creating a life that is authentic, bold, and purposeful takes audacity. It takes disruption. That is what it means to be a Professional Troublemaker. Join New York Times bestselling author, Luvvie Ajayi Jones, as she brings perspectives, conversations and deep dives about culture, business and leadership. Her guests are world movers and change agents who have gotten where they are through their tenacity, their truth telling and commitment to making good trouble.

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