Elevathers

Elevathers

Hosted by entertainment pros Amanda Booz and Krystal Vega, each episode dives into the real stories behind modern womanhood,  from the highs of entrepreneurship and personal wins to the lows of heartbreak and self-doubt.They break down trending topics, relationship dynamics, career pivots, and everything in between,  all with honesty, humor, and a dose of sisterhood. Whether you're chasing your next level or rebuilding from scratch, this is your space to feel seen, supported and inspired.  El·e·vat·hers: /ˈeləˌvāt/hers/ Women who continue to transcend through the peaks and valleys of life's journey while maintaining authenticity and grace.

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    S2 | EP 14: When Art, Culture, and Comedy Collide — Art Basel Special

    Step inside a raw, unfiltered moment from Unc’s Arte Hause, where conversations about creative expression, cultural identity, community-building, and the evolving space for Black and brown artists took an unexpected — and hilarious — turn. What began as a thoughtful discussion about how Black creatives are reshaping Miami’s artistic landscape quickly spiraled into a moment that had the entire crowd erupting in laughter. In this episode, we explore: How Black and brown creatives are reclaiming space in the art world The power of community-driven art experiences Why Miami Art Week now feels more inclusive, expressive, and culturally rooted The role of storytelling and humor in shaping creative spaces The intersection of entrepreneurship, identity, and artistic freedom You’ll hear the exact timestamps where the room loses control — crowd laughter that captures the joy, connection, and cultural pride that filled the space. This is the kind of energy you only get from live, in-the-room creative gatherings where everything is authentic, nothing is scripted, and people genuinely feel seen. If you’re searching for clips about Black creativity, Miami Art Week, live storytelling, cultural conversations, artist panels, community building, entrepreneurial journeys, or laughter-filled real moments, this episode delivers it all. CHAPTERS 0:00 – Welcome to Arte Hause Opening energy, the room settles in, and the conversation begins. 2:45 – Setting the Creative Tone Discussing culture, artistry, and the significance of this space. 5:20 – How Black & Brown Creatives Shape Miami’s Scene A deep dive into representation, visibility, and reclaiming artistic spaces. 7:55 – The Stories Behind the Art Personal experiences, early inspirations, and creative identity. 10:30 – When the Crowd Starts Cracking Up The first big laugh of the night shifts the room’s energy. 13:10 – Entrepreneurship, Hustle & Creative Survival Candid dialogue about building a path and navigating opportunity. 15:45 – Community, Collaboration & Cultural Impact How collective creativity changes everything. 18:20 – The Moment Everyone Felt Seen A story lands perfectly — both funny and deeply relatable. 21:00 – Unfiltered Truths About Being a Creative Today Real talk about pressure, burnout, breakthrough moments, and resilience. 24:35 – Closing Laughs & Final Gems Big laughs, final thoughts, and a powerful wrap to the conversation. Support the show

    28 мин.
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    S2 | EP 13: How To Elevate Your Space Without Wasting Money

    Ready to make your place feel like home, not a showroom? We dive into the mindset, methods, and money moves that turn any space into something elevated, personal, and deeply livable. We start where most people don’t: cleansing and blessing the home to set the tone. From there, we chart a clear path to a luxe-meets-comfort vibe, focusing on choices that reflect who we are rather than what’s trending in the feed. We unpack why “buy slow” is the best design tip you’ll ever hear—especially for big-ticket items like sofas, mattresses, and nightstands that should survive years, not months. Expect real talk on Wayfair vs outlets, the power of Facebook Marketplace, and how to spot quality in a sea of lookalikes. We also share budget-friendly upgrades with outsized impact: layered low lighting, wall molding painted to match, high-and-wide curtains, and strategic pops of color from accent walls to DIY limewash. Sponsor Ozarke gets a shout for statement lamps and fixtures that add warmth and shape without a remodel. Room by room, we call the hits and misses. Living rooms thrive on moody lamps and meaningful art; kitchens work best when stations match your routine; bathrooms come alive with shelves, greenery, and spa textures; bedrooms get calmer with fewer pillows and better drapery. We push back on overdone panels, art-as-TV, and endless luxury books, and we champion character—vintage finds, restored vanities, funky lamps, and the piece you drove an hour for because you loved it. If you want a home that looks premium, functions beautifully, and still feels unmistakably you, this one’s packed with practical, proven steps. If this helped you rethink your space, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who’s decorating, and leave a quick review—tell us the first upgrade you’re tackling next! Support the show

    47 мин.
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    S2 | E11: Being Likable Will Get You Far ft. TyreakToldYou

    You don’t need a million followers to build a real creator career—you need a voice people trust. We invited our friend Tyreek, who we go way back with from our BET days, to share how he went from a hot, off-the-cuff TikTok rant to a full-time creator stacking income streams across TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. He doesn’t sugarcoat the money talk: his first brand deal rate, the surprising power of Facebook Creator Rewards, TikTok Lives and contests, and why YouTube still pays best when you’re ready to play the long game. We dig into the week’s pop culture swirl—Saweetie rumors, the glossy reboot of the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, and Debbie Allen’s well-earned Barbie—while unpacking how attention, nostalgia, and “diversity as distraction” shape what we click and buy. The throughline is media literacy and boundaries: how to stay fair, keep receipts, and protect your private life without faking an aesthetic. Tyreek’s take on storytelling lands hard: follow your curiosity and ship consistently. The anime videos he posted on a whim opened new lanes, features, and fans who show up for his voice, not just the topic. We also get personal about resilience. Are you better as the lesson or the learner? Would you choose a public failure or a private comeback? We share how to keep it real without handing the internet your peace, why likability compounds into opportunity, and how to future-proof your business beyond bonuses—think merch, live events, and community touchpoints no algorithm can throttle. If you’re building a platform, this is your field guide: speak plainly, post more than you plan, price higher than you think, and diversify while the window is open. Share this with a friend who’s building their voice, hit follow for more unfiltered conversations, and drop a review to tell us which platform you’re betting on next. Support the show

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    S2 | EP 8: The Secrets To Side Hustle Success

    The hardest part isn’t the idea—it’s showing up for it when no one’s clapping yet. We pull back the curtain on turning a side hustle into a steady income stream without losing your sanity, your schedule, or your story. From vending machines to digital products to creator partnerships, we map the path from “I should try this” to “this pays real bills,” and we start with the liberating truth that your friends and family don’t owe you purchases. When you stop chasing proximity and start serving your actual audience, everything shifts. We talk about building momentum with production over perfection, choosing a rhythm that matches your energy (morning sprints or midnight deep work), and using simple, affordable tools to launch: Canva, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, and YouTube University. You’ll hear how a single organic post can lead to paid licensing and long-term deals, and why solo founders often stall not for lack of talent but because they lack a second brain—accountability and partnerships can change your ceiling. We get honest about costs, platforms, and the real grind behind “easy money,” then share how to avoid common traps like rushing into an LLC before you’ve proven consistency and revenue. If you’re looking for immediate, practical options, we list high-ROI side hustle ideas for the end of the year: digital templates and travel planners on Etsy, paid consultations in your niche, marketplace selling on Amazon or Walmart, research surveys that stack gift cards, and service apps to fill budget gaps. We also cover branding basics, domain strategy, simple marketing that actually converts, and the mindset to resist comparison in crowded markets. The throughline is clear: clarity on your why, consistent action, and a story that’s truly yours. Ready to build without burning out? Hit follow, share this with a friend who needs a nudge, and leave a quick review to help more listeners find us. Your next step could be the one that funds your freedom. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro, Comments, Speakpipe messages 03:23 Transitioning Back to Corporate Work 08:07 The Impact of Side Hustles 15:49 Understanding Side Hustles 29:46 Building a Business: The Journey Begins 34:32 Marketing and Visibility: Getting Your Brand Out There 40:58 Facing Challenges: The Reality of Side Hustles 49:02 Support Systems: The Importance of Community 56:03 Tangible Tips: Side Hustles and Making Extra Cash Support the show

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Hosted by entertainment pros Amanda Booz and Krystal Vega, each episode dives into the real stories behind modern womanhood,  from the highs of entrepreneurship and personal wins to the lows of heartbreak and self-doubt.They break down trending topics, relationship dynamics, career pivots, and everything in between,  all with honesty, humor, and a dose of sisterhood. Whether you're chasing your next level or rebuilding from scratch, this is your space to feel seen, supported and inspired.  El·e·vat·hers: /ˈeləˌvāt/hers/ Women who continue to transcend through the peaks and valleys of life's journey while maintaining authenticity and grace.

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