CultureCon Uncut

Episode 6: Rickey Thompson: Staying True To You [VIDEO]

[Video Available on Spotify] The glow-up really hits differently when you’ve been working on your craft. In this episode, Imani sits down with Forbes Top 50 Creator Rickey Thompson to discuss self-acceptance and showing up unapologetically as yourself in every space. Rickey also shares his views on dating do’s and don'ts, how his childhood bullies reacted when he ascended to social media fame, the importance of affirmations in his life, and his Real Housewives Mount Rushmore.  If you enjoyed this conversation, please follow, rate, and review our show! Resources Follow Imani on Instagram: @imaniimani Follow Rickey on Instagram: @rickeythompson Stay Up to Date with CultureCon  Watch on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CultureCon Follow CultureCon on Instagram: www.instagram.com/culturecon Visit our Website: www.theccnyc.com/culturecon Produced by Spotify & CultureCon Studios Creative Producer: Jade Whaley Technical Producers: T Cruz and Gemma Watters Lead Producer: Jonathan Ratliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Episode 5: Jordyn Woods: Embracing Your Waiting Season [VIDEO]

[Video Available on Spotify] What do you do while you’re waiting for what’s next? In this episode, Imani sits down with serial entrepreneur Jordyn Woods to discuss the pressure of living life in the spotlight, how it feels to be in your lover-girl era, and what life looks like when you’re in a waiting season. Jordyn also talks about her approach to self-care and navigating dating while being in the public eye. If you enjoyed this conversation, please follow, rate and review our show! Resources Follow Imani on Instagram: @imaniimani  Follow Jordyn on Instagram: @jordynwoods Stay Up to Date with CultureCon  Watch on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CultureCon Follow CultureCon on Instagram: www.instagram.com/culturecon Visit our Website: www.theccnyc.com/culturecon Produced by Spotify & CultureCon Studios Creative Producer: Jade Whaley Technical Producers: T Cruz and Gemma Watters Lead Producer: Jonathan Ratliff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Episode 4: Fawn Weaver: Building A Billion Dollar Brand [VIDEO]

[Video Available on Spotify] What does it take to build a billion-dollar empire from scratch? In this episode, Imani sits down with Uncle Nearest Founder & CEO Fawn Weaver to discuss her liquor empire as the fastest-growing American whiskey brand in U.S. history, the art of stepping out on faith, and the importance of not settling in your life. Fawn also discusses how to reframe your mind to overcome challenges, betting on yourself, and being an effective leader. If you enjoyed this conversation, please follow, rate and review our show! Resources Follow Imani on Instagram: @imaniimani  Follow Fawn on Instagram: @fawn.weaver Stay Up to Date with CultureCon  Watch on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CultureCon Follow CultureCon on Instagram: www.instagram.com/culturecon Visit our Website: www.theccnyc.com/culturecon Produced by Spotify & CultureCon Studios Creative Producer: Jade Whaley Technical Producers: Jonathan Ratliff and T Cruz Lead Producer: Gemma Watters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Episode 3: Sir John: Trusting Your Creative Vision [VIDEO]

[Video Available on Spotify] A strong plan starts with a vision! In this episode, Imani sits down with Global Makeup Artist and Creative Director, Sir John to discuss creativity as a business, his experience collaborating with Beyonce, and the power of optimism. Sir John also shares how to craft a vision for your life, how to stay prepared, and letting go of the situations that aren’t yours to hold. If you enjoyed this conversation, please follow, rate and review our show! Resources: Follow Imani on Instagram: @imaniimani  Follow Sir John on Instagram: @sirjohn Stay Up to Date with CultureCon  Watch on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CultureCon Follow CultureCon on Instagram: www.instagram.com/culturecon Visit our Website: www.theccnyc.com/culturecon Produced by Spotify & CultureCon Studios Creative Producer: Jade Whaley Technical Producers: Jonathan Ratliff and T Cruz Lead Producer: Gemma Watters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Episode 2: Jay Ellis: Overcoming The Fear of Success [VIDEO]

[Video Available on Spotify] In this episode, Imani sits down with her long lost “cousin” --- actor and author, Jay Ellis to discuss how imagination can unlock creative ambition, why we must resist the urge to rush through life, and what his ‘Insecure’ character Lawrence taught him about communicating his emotions. Jay also touches on self-sabotage and coming face-to-face with the fear of success. If you enjoyed this conversation, please follow, rate and review our show! Resources Follow Imani on Instagram: @imaniimani  Follow Jay on Instagram: @jayrellis Stay Up to Date with CultureCon  Watch on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CultureCon Follow CultureCon on Instagram: www.instagram.com/culturecon Visit our Website: www.theccnyc.com/culturecon Produced by Spotify & CultureCon Studios Creative Producer: Jade Whaley Technical Producer: Jonathan Ratliff Lead Producer: T Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]