Meet even more incredible people behind the scenes!
I introduced you to some of the core members of Team Empowerment and most importantly, YOUR team. While we have so many incredible artists working with us from videographers, photographers, and graphic...
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My Fear Won’t Kill My Dreams, Will Yours?
Guess what? I have a really silly fear that I’m totally putting out there for you. Ready for this nonsense? I have a fear of falling down stairs. Completely irrational, right? It’s one of those things...
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The aspect of being an artist no one talks about…
I hope the following words mean something to you. I know writing this, I really felt pain for those who have and will struggle as they journey through their creative life. I recently saw the Amy...
View Article05: Community Q – What Price Should You Charge?
In this Community Q episode, Jo-Ná takes a question from community member Carol Mae Whittick. Carol is struggling with the same thing that so many of you are – how to price your services? Jo-Ná gets...
View Article06: Transitioning to full-time on Cliteracy with Sophia Wallace
Sophia grew up in Seattle, in a family that was involved in activism, so it was something she was exposed to early on. Her roots are in social justice. She had an epiphany early on that she wanted...
View Article07: Community Q: “My music isn’t going anywhere, what can I do?”
Today’s episode is Community Q episode! In today’s episode, Danielle has a question about how to build a following. Danielle has been struggling as a musician and has been playing open mic nights...
View ArticleEP 08: Creating consistent income from online programs with Clint Salter
Clint Salter had his first dance studio at the age of 16 and everything just fell into place after that. Clint is one of the best as selling online course and programs for creatives. Clint has taken...
View ArticleEP 09: Building relationships that explode your career with Grammy winning,...
Today’s guest is truly an amazing guy. I met him at a party and instantly was drawn to him and felt very connected to his philosophy. Kabul Sehgal is a best selling author, he’s a jazz musician,...
View ArticleEP 10: Transforming the modeling world & changing the game with Pêche Di
Today’s guest is a beautiful person inside and out! She found her passion for fashion and used it to not just create work for herself, but also to create work for others who may find it hard to find...
View ArticleEP 11: Twitter Smarter to Boost your following with Madalyn Sklar
Today’s guest is Madalyn Sklar. Madeline is a Twitter expert and she specifically works with musicians and other creatives to build their Twitter presence and following. This interview is packed with...
View ArticleEP 12: Redefining Success on your terms with stylist, Elsa Isaac
Today’s guest is my girl, Elsa Isaac. Elsa is an amazing stylist and she has quite the list of celebrity clients. The important thing about Elsa is that she didn’t just fall into being a celebrity...
View ArticleEP 13: Living Extraordinary for 2016
On today’s episode Jo-Ná Williams helps you get in the right frame of mind to live an extraordinary life in 2016. No matter what your goals are, you can achieve them, if you take the right steps now...
View ArticleEP 14: Funding your Art through Grants and ‘Entertainment with a Thesis’ with...
Today’s guest is one of my favorite people in the world, and I am so excited to bring her experience to you! Lynné Denise is an artist, a DJ, a scholar, a social activist and so much more. She...
View ArticleEP 15: How to successfully transition to full-time artist with Director,...
Today’s guest is a busy lady who loves the changes she is making in the world! She’s been able to leave her full time job and focus solely on creative projects that matter to her! You’ll get to know...
View ArticleEP 16: Creating Real time Superfans as you record your album
Today’s guest is the amazing Benji Rogers. Benji is the Founder of Pledge Music, a direct to fan music platform that is best understood as the “kickstarter for music”. Benji is on the show today to...
View ArticleEP 17 – Taking Care of your Music Business with Attorney John Kellogg
Today’s guest is pretty unusual for the show. I generally don’t bring a lot of attorneys on the show, but I had to make an exception for John. As a former lead and back up singer, John started in the...
View ArticleEP EP 18: The Foundation for a “Safe Leap” into full-time entrepreneur with...
Today’s guest is my friend Jeffrey Shaw. Jeffrey is someone that I respect and admire so much, because he teaches artists to take the leap into entrepreneurship. Or as Jeffrey puts is, “My goal is for...
View ArticleEP 19: Beyonce & Commerce: What’s not charging what you’re worth costing you?
In today’s episode, Jo-Ná Williams takes on the haters. When artists criticize other artists for making money with their art, that’s where Jo-Ná has to speak up. Listen to this episode to find out why...
View ArticleEp 20: Media for your Movement with Tiq Milan
Today’s guest is the fabulous Tiq Milan. I loved talking to Tiq about his role in modern day media, how he uses his platform for advocacy, and how he has been empowered during his career. You won’t...
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