Sinopsis
Open Conversations is a weekly podcast sparking conversations around a variety of topics like lifestyle, career, relationship, marketing, communications, social media, personal branding and much more. Episodes also include featured interviews with experts. Rodney and Nicole are on a mission to teach important lessons they've learned through a mix of storytelling, practical and actionable tips. Stay tuned as they delve into topics, have fun, inspire, and connect.
Episodios
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A Guide to Navigating Wedding Gown Shopping
12/07/2023 Duración: 10minFinding the perfect wedding gown can be exciting and overwhelming for a bride-to-be. Your wedding dress will be the main focus of your special day, and it's essential to feel beautiful, confident, and comfortable as you walk down the aisle. In this episode, we will help you navigate the world of wedding gown shopping. We have compiled a list of tips and tricks to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.Visit website: https://nicolewilliamspr.comDownload our free personal brand playbook: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/personal-brand-playbook/Looking for the transcript of the episode? Check out the blog post: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/blog/a-stress-free-guide-to-navigate-wedding-gown-shopping/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Building Your Brand Ethos
25/06/2023 Duración: 10minIn this episode, we'll discuss what makes a strong brand ethos, how to create one for your own brand, and how to use it to connect with your audience on a deeper level. So whether you're just starting out with your brand or looking to refresh your existing ethos, this episode is for you. Join us as we explore the power of brand ethos and learn how to build one that will resonate with your audience.If you're looking for help to take the next step in building your brand's ethos, visit our website at https://nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Shape the Narrative of Your Personal Brand
09/05/2023 Duración: 14minAre you a female entrepreneur or corporate queen looking for help building your personal brand? Are you looking to stand out but not sure how? You need to take control of your brand story, outline a marketing strategy, and learn how to leverage who you are to attract opportunities. If you're serious about growing your impact, this episode is for you.RESOURCES▶️ Download our free personal brand playbook (https://nicolewilliamspr.com/personal-brand-playbook)▶️ Visit us at https://nicolewilliamspr.com to learn how we can help you position your personal and professional brand for growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Put the Mom Back in MomMe with Eirene Heidelberger
04/04/2023 Duración: 44minAs moms, we often feel like we're at the end of our ropes, whether staying at home or working, married or not, with one or multiple kids. And this feeling has nothing to do with whether we love our kids. Sometimes, we're just too stressed, anxious, and overscheduled.If you're a struggling mom, this episode will provide some encouragement. Our guest, Eirene Heidelberger, a certified parent coach, shares tips on how to put the mom back in momME. We discuss parents' common mistakes, how to fix them, and other tips on how moms can "Get It Together."RESOURCES▶️ Visit the website at www.gitmom.com▶️ Get It Together Mom manual https://amzn.to/3KzysPm▶️ Visit us at nicolewilliamspr.com to learn more about how we can help you optimize and elevate your personal and business brand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Graphic Designer to Disrupting the Hair Industry with Ceata Lash
08/03/2023 Duración: 39minAs founder and inventor of the PuffCuff, she has undoubtedly made her presence known in the natural hair and beauty industry. Get inspired by Ceata Lash's journey as the founder of PuffCuff, the first hair accessory designed specifically for curly hair. She shares her story, wins, and challenges in her entrepreneurial journey to champion self-love and help you bet on yourself. Listen now to get motivated!RESOURCESShop ThePuffCuff.com to get 40% OFF until March 30th.You can also shop on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3J3OLn0 or Target - https://rstyle.me/+38EgQrNv1WUd_f-XZReMQAVisit us at nicolewilliamspr.com to learn more about how we can help you position your personal and professional brand for growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Brand & Marketing Tips for Entrepreneurs
03/03/2023 Duración: 07minAs an entrepreneur, I understand the difficulty of growing a business and brand. It's not easy to succeed in such a competitive environment! That being said, I'm here to tell you that it is possible with hard work and dedication. To help you get started on your journey toward success, here are five marketing tips to help your brand truly prosper.RESOURCES▶️ To learn more about our services, head here: https://nicolewilliamspr.com▶️ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://nicolewilliamspr.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Step Forward, A Step Back
10/02/2023 Duración: 04minIt's ironic that as we use the month to mark the accomplishments of the Black Diaspora, we find ourselves fighting the same battles we have fought for generations. Racial inequality continues to be a major issue in America today. Despite the progress that has been made in recent decades, African Americans are still denied basic rights such as voting, access to education, equal justice, and economic opportunities. This is why it is so important for us to continue our efforts to combat racial inequality and disenfranchisement.ResourcesBlack History Month theme https://asalh.org/black-history-themes/Nicole Williams Collective www.nicolewilliamspr.comBet On Yourself: Life Lessons to Cultivate and Create Your Own Success https://amzn.to/3SZ8g31 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Partners In Hope
30/01/2023 Duración: 22minAttending the St. Jude Celebration of Hope 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee, was a truly remarkable experience. It was incredible to hear the stories of courage and resilience from St. Jude patients and their families. Learning more about ALSAC's (American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities) mission to raise the funds and awareness needed to operate and maintain St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® was also a plus.RESOURCESDonate to St. Jude - bit.ly/givestjudeVisit us at www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Power of Gratitude
23/11/2022 Duración: 29minIt is easy to focus on what we lack in life and what we don’t have. But gratitude helps us stay focused on the course of our lives and not get distracted by all the negative stuff. In the words of Thoreau Walden, “When you feel lacking, you don’t need new things; you need new eyes.”In this episode, Nicole discusses the power of gratitude, how to use it in your everyday life, and what she is grateful for.RESOURCESPlot Plan Execute Planner - https://amzn.to/3UaLTao or https://fabulouslyfearless.co/products/plot-plan-execute-life-plannerVisit Us at https://www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Healthy At Every Size: A Body Positive Approach to Wellness
21/10/2022 Duración: 14minBeing healthy combines healthy behaviors, a positive attitude, and working to be the best version of yourself. In this episode, Nicole talks about respecting and accepting diversity in one’s shape and size, understanding that our body size or shape does not determine health... Because there is no specific number that can accurately measure health for all of us.RESOURCES▶️ Use code 'OPENCONVO' to get 20% off when you shop https://fabulouslyfearless.co ▶️ Visit The Association for Size Diversity and Health (ASDAH) to learn more about the Health At Every Size® (HAES®) Principles and framework at https://asdah.org/▶️ How to Create Space and Set Up Life to Support You https://nicolewilliamspr.com/blog/how-to-create-space-and-set-up-life-to-support-you/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stepping Outside of the Mold & Taking a Chance on Your Passion with Shari Andrews
08/09/2022 Duración: 31minIn this episode, Nicole Palmer chats with the awesome Shari Andrews, a mom, ER doctor, car fanatic, and fit and fashionable boutique owner. Listen as Shari shares how she found herself existing and could finally step outside the mold and find fulfillment by taking a chance on her passion. RESOURCES▶️ Bet On Yourself Life Lessons to Cultivate and Create Your Own Success (https://amzn.to/3SZ8g31)▶️ Statement Piece NY (www.statementpieceny.com)▶️ The Mountain Is You (https://amzn.to/3etlVzy)▶️ Download our free personal branding playbook (https://nicolewilliamspr.com/personal-brand-playbook/)▶️ Visit our website to see how we can help you reach your goals: www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Prepare Kids to be Global Digital Citizens
24/08/2022 Duración: 42minIn our increasingly digital world, children are exposed to more screens and online communities daily from an early age. Everything we do — from school to work to healthcare, is now handled digitally. Digital is not going anywhere, so we must prepare our children to be responsible global digital citizens.That’s why Nicole is talking to DIY.org co-founders Tripti Ahuja and Bhavik Rathod to help you prepare children to interact online while staying safe and respectful.RESOURCESA worldwide movement to help creative kids learn, connect, and inspire each other: https://diy.orgNeed a mentor to provide insight and support in actively taking through your biggest challenges and empowering you to create momentum? Visit www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Successfully Pivot or Make a Career Change
09/08/2022 Duración: 18minQuitting your job for a new one, pursuing a side hustle, or making a complete change can be daunting. But while there are so many unknowns by evaluating the risks, careful planning, and a bit of belief in self... A career change can be the way forward. Listen now to discover several tips on pivoting or successfully making a career change.***Grab a copy of Bet On Yourself: Life Lessons to Cultivate and Create Your Own Success: https://amzn.to/3zDZtvENeed a mentor to provide insight and support in actively talking through your biggest challenges and empowering you to create momentum? Visit www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tips, Tricks, and Smartcuts to Get a Leg Up in Your Career with Dave Liu
01/06/2022 Duración: 48minIf there’s one thing I’ve learned, it's that much of what gets you ahead in your career or business isn't what's taught in school. Whether you work for a company or own the company, you will want to tune in for this episode. Listen as David (Dave) Liu shares steps he took to make millions and that we teach will help you hack the system for your benefit.RESOURCESDave Liu’s [https://liucrative.co]The Way of the Wall Street Warrior [https://amzn.to/3MbDO0S]Visit us at www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Insights on Being a Family in America that Happens to be Latinx with Jeff Valdez
12/05/2022 Duración: 37minIn this episode, I met Jeff Valdez, executive producer and showrunner of HBO MAX’s “The Garcias’ to discuss breaking Latinx stereotypes, representation in television, racial harmony, and ethnic understanding. Jeff pulled up a seat and discussed the dynamics of “The Garcias” and their hope to create a sense of normalcy for Latinos and other communities. Listen as we break down ‘The Garcias,’ a Latinx family that reflects the increasingly multi-racial complexion of American families.RESOURCESThe Garcias (https://www.thegarciastvshow.com/) Visit us at www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Beverly MalBranche is Reviving Haiti’s Coffee Supply Chain
28/04/2022 Duración: 38minIn this episode, Beverly Malbranche shares her story of how she’s making a cultural and economic impact on Haiti and how to grow your business through grants and pitch competitions. Beverly also shares what she would tell someone scared to launch and put themselves out there, plus the importance of brand strategy to business growth.RESOURCESShop Caribbrew (https://caribbrew.com/?ref=nicolewilliamspr) and use code NICOLEPALMER to get 10% OFF your order. Visit us at www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Understanding and Healing Trauma with Ashley Haseotes
13/04/2022 Duración: 33minIn this episode, author Ashley Haseotes shares her story of hitting rock bottom and finally coming to grips with the reality of her trauma. Suffering deeply and feeling overwhelmed, she became debilitatingly ill with chronic migraines and vertigo that left her confined to her bed for months, before embarking on a journey of healing. In sharing Ashley's story, I hope you may find the courage to face your pain and begin healing.RESOURCESThe Unspoken (https://amzn.to/3viYVIc)One Mision charity (https://onemission.org/) Visit us at www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Equipping My Daughter to Own Her Future with Serena Williams
30/03/2022 Duración: 33minThis week in the guest chair, we have Serena Williams, a third-grader, honor roll student, and boutique owner who is best known as my youngest daughter. Listen to Serena, my nine-year-old insight on confidence, bullying, academics, and entrepreneurship.RESOURCESFabulously Fearless IRL Boutique (https://fabulouslyfearless.co) Joss - Girl of the Year (https://amzn.to/3r8N7av) Visit our website at www.nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Overcoming Fear and Powering Your Family with Sezin Kutlu
09/03/2022 Duración: 58minIn this episode, Nicole interviews Sezin Kutlu, founder of Sepoli, a brand that brings the honest nutrition of her Mediterranean heritage to her young family in Napa Valley. The endurance triathlete mama turned entrepreneur was inspired by the ancient recipes of tahini and molasses to create a healthy source of sustenance, whether running a marathon or a household full of kids. Sepoli is a simple, Old-World nourishment powered by organic products made in California.Visit Sepoli (https://sepoli.com), Vist our website at https://nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Show Up to Win with Aysia Hilliard
01/03/2022 Duración: 58minIn this episode, Aysia Hilliard discusses how showing up in spite of her fear helped her win. She also shares advice for other youth on entrepreneurship, the importance of embracing technology, being consistent, and preparing for growth.RESOURCES:Trapstix Lib Balm (https://www.trapstixlipbalm.com), Fabulously fearless IRL (https://fabulouslyfearless.co)Visit our website at https://nicolewilliamspr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.