#UnwindWednesday

Unwind Wednesday

#UnwindWednesday is a podcast where business strategist, Tierra Jackson, sits down with successful creatives/entrepreneurs and discusses key lessons learned in life, faith, and businesses. So grab your wine and your notebooks and join us as we embark on a journey of growth and reflection.

Episodes

  1. 12/30/2020

    The Journey with Ashlee Eason

    Ashlee thrives from meeting new people and networking with a purpose. Her unconventional journey led her to create,  “Thee Amateur Expert Brand” - a lifestyle brand that inspires others by sharing her experiences and insights from the people around her. Through her podcast, she hopes to give guidance to those who lost their way in love, education, or the traumas of life and empower them to forge their own path like she did. Most recently, she opened her online store, Affirmed Armor and Accessories, where she sells merchandise that reminds you of a truth you've forgotten about yourself. Episode Key Takeaways: Bet on yourself, and trust the process! Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday Instagram: @iam.msjackson Twitter: @iammsjacksonn Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73 Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  2. 12/23/2020

    Identity with Madeline Madrigal

    While the world may call her many things in her role as an IT consultant, servant at her local church, former founder of a consulting org, avid health nut, pursuer of many endeavors, etc., Madeline stays rooted in reminding herself of her identity as "Daughter of King Jesus" - and allows her desires and pursuits flow from that power.  Episode Takeaways:  - The Key to discovering your true identity is spending time with God.  - You become what you behold. - Remember that God keeps His promises.  - Be intentional with your time. - Surround yourself with Godly community.  Scriptures Madeline mentioned: Hebrews 11:1; Numbers 23:19; Isaiah 6 Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday Instagram: @iam.msjackson Twitter: @iammsjacksonn Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73 Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  3. 12/16/2020

    Tunnel Vision with Ranisa Sweat

    Ranisa Sweat is a New Haven/Hamden bred who is dominating the fields of consulting and entrepreneurship. After graduating from Morgan State University in 2019 with a B.S in Applied Liberal Studies, she did some soul searching and realized that she loved to work with and help people. As a result, she pursued and accepted a consulting role with Willis Towers Watson, a global advisory, broking and solutions company, and has been working there for over a year now.⁣ Additionally, Ranisa is the CEO of @braidedbyne , a hair braiding salon in Hamden, CT, which had its grand opening this past September in Hamden, CT. Episode Takeaways:  - Don't stop. KEEP Going.  - Self reflection is critical in order to build your confidence.  - Become a problem solver.  - Stop making excuses! Create a strategy and execute! - Be mindful of the people you have in your space. You need supportive, uplifting and positive people in your corner. - Protect your energy.  - Treat people how you want to be treated. - Learn how to love yourself. Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday Instagram: @iam.msjackson Twitter: @iammsjacksonn Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73 Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  4. 12/09/2020

    Amplifying Stories with Melissa Noel

    Melissa Noel is an award-winning  journalist and internationally recognized Caribbean diaspora leader with proven impact at the intersections of media entrepreneurship, sustainable travel and cultural advocacy. She is known for her dynamic content that consistently highlights under-reported stories for outlets including Huffpost.com, One Caribbean TV, Essence.com, NBC News, Caribbean Beat Magazine, CBS US Virgin Islands and ABC News. Melissa’s stories on culture, race, travel, immigration, climate change and mental health, actively inform and expand the ways in which we see, discuss and cover the experiences of the African Diaspora. www.melissanoel.com Episode Takeaways:  - Know when to pivot, and know when to walk away. - The best thing you can do for yourself is learn how to be refreshed and replenished. - Everyone has a voice, and the world needs your voice/your platform to bring about change.  - There are so many similarities between the Caribbean and the African Diaspora. We need to focus more on what brings us together, rather than what divides us. - You do not have to box yourself in to fit other's expectations. Go against the grain, and do it well. - Mentorship and giving back is critical. Lift as you climb.  - Keep yourself informed on important news and key laws.  - We need to keep the momentum and continue to fight for racial equity and racial justice! Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday Instagram: @iam.msjackson Twitter: @iammsjacksonn Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73 Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  5. 12/02/2020

    Consistency with Sandy James

    Sandy James is just a creative who is here to create whatever The Creator wants her to create while trying to be creative.  Key Takeaways from episode:   - Create a schedule for yourself. - Distractions will kill you!   - Don't allow the opinions of others deter you from pursuing purpose.  - Do it scared!  - You have everything you need to do what God's called you to do.   Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday  Instagram: @iam.msjackson Twitter: @iammsjacksonn Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73  Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  6. 11/25/2020

    Content Creation with Lisa K. Satchell

    Lisa K. Satchell is a storyteller and motivator. She enjoys storytelling through writing in all its forms and creating content online. The content she creates strives to motivate and inspire others to live their best lives and experience all that God has for them.  Key Takeaways from episode:  - Identify the story you want to tell first, then CREATE!  - Hone in on your passions - the thing that keeps you up at night.  - Focus on and be grateful for the love and blessings you already.  - You are fully capable of doing everything God has called you to do.  - Don’t have small dreams!  - Take advantage of this time. Create and INNOVATE!  Book mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Single-Dating-Engaged-Married-Navigating/dp/0718097890  Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday Instagram: @iam.msjackson Twitter: @iammsjacksonn Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73  Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  7. 11/19/2020

    Discover and Monetize Your Gifts w/ Tasche' Jackson

    Tasché “Ms. T Classic“ Jackson is a Licensed cosmetologist,  creative genius, and a lover of all things uplifting children. Ms. Classic is the Owner of T Classic Salon -  a salon where clients' inner and outer beauty is enhanced through the services of hair and nail care. Tasche’ is also the CEO of  A Classic Mess Creations & Celebrations, an event planning service which allows both staff and guests an opportunity to celebrate special moments via a variety of different artistic activities and/or products.  Whether it be a paint party or through a Custom T shirt design, ACM sparks creativity, fun and unforgettable moments for both adults and children.  During this episode, Tasche’ and I talked about discovering our gifts, talking to God, enhancing our beauty, setting goals, and much more!  Here are some of my key takeaways: - A gift is something you don't have to learn, but it's something you need to perfect. - Don't be afraid to set a price for the services (gifts) you offer. God placed gifts inside of us to capitalize off of. - You have to identify your motivation and keep that at the forefront of your mind, especially in those moments you want to quit. - Write the vision, visualize it and meditate on it, and work towards it. - Come to God as your authentic self. He knows who you are and He wants to experience the realest version of you. - You don't have to be a perfectionist; perfection leads to procrastination. - A gift is something you don't have to learn, but it's something you need to perfect.  Follow me on social media: Our podcast hashtag is #UnwindWednesday  Instagram: @iam.msjackson   Twitter: @iammsjacksonn  Facebook: Tierra Jackson https://www.facebook.com/tierra.jackson.73  Check out and subscribe to my blog: https://www.518rebirth.com/blog Instagram: @518rebirth

  8. 11/19/2020

    Strategies for Business with Evan Ward

    Evan is a 2018 Howard Alumnus, management consultant by day with Kearney and the community oriented founder of ThinkTank. His goal is to unite the ThinkTank community to collaborate on businesses, wealth creation learnings and impact driven projects to elevate the socioeconomic status of the black community. Evan has worked on entrepreneurship inclusion and strategic partnerships both during his time with the US Chamber of Commerce and working with the Inclusive Innovation Incubator (In3Dc) in Washington D.C. Both of these experiences drove a desire to centralize economic resources (both knowledge and money) as efficiently as possible. Evan is the founder, Chief service officer and community partnerships lead for the ThinkTank.

    Strategies for Business with Evan Ward
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#UnwindWednesday is a podcast where business strategist, Tierra Jackson, sits down with successful creatives/entrepreneurs and discusses key lessons learned in life, faith, and businesses. So grab your wine and your notebooks and join us as we embark on a journey of growth and reflection.

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    Unwind Wednesday
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
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