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Shalet Monique: Netflix’s ‘Straw’ Breakout Film Featuring Shalet Monique

Shalet Monique: Netflix’s ‘Straw’ Breakout Film Featuring Shalet Monique

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 In her second appearance on The WIM Speaks Show, actress Shalet Monique returns for a powerful and faith-filled conversation with host Danielle P. Jeter, recorded live during the Women In Media GLOBAL Pop-Up Experience at the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) in Miami.Known for her breakout role as Rayah Dunnam in Tyler Perry’s Netflix #1 film, Straw, Shalet opens up about walking boldly in obedience to God, navigating purpose-driven opportunities, and how her background as a special education teacher continues to shape her storytelling.This episode captures a full-circle moment for both women — two Philadelphia natives who grew up together turned industry trailblazers — as they reflect on divine timing, authentic representation of Black women in media, and the courage it takes to step into your calling.Key Takeaways:Saying “yes” to divine timing can lead to breakthrough moments.Authenticity and faith are powerful forces in creative storytelling.Every chapter of your journey prepares you for the next.Tune in to The WIM Speaks Show — available now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts — for this inspiring conversation between two purpose-driven women.Don’t miss this uplifting episode with Shalet Monique and host Danielle P. Jeter! Follow Shalet Monique to continue being inspired by her journey of faith, purpose, and perseverance. Let her story remind you to trust divine timing, walk boldly in your “yes,” and embrace every season of growth with grace and courage. Like, comment, subscribe, and join the waitlist today!Join a community of powerful women in media, grow your influence, and take your career to the next level: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Iow8m1ZEfigbOaKFxqXaDku8Rz-z5lf1MkdSn35N6N4 Join the Waitlist Now for MeetUp2Millions Miami Mastermind Nov 7th - 9th 2025:A transformative 3-day experience for entrepreneurs, leaders, and visionaries ready to scale their businesses, amplify their wealth, and make a generational impact.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJkpbcGQxSntnr9Lru-jbAWp4UegqCFTgaSPYqDCsiKT9iTA/viewform Donate To Our Non-Profit Cause & Buy WIM A Coffee: https://ko-fi.com/thewimspeaksshow Cash App: $womeninmediaglobal Venmo: @WIMGlobal Listen to the episode and subscribe: https://redcircle.com/shows/the-wim-speaks-show Youtube: @wimglobal FOLLOW OUR HOST DPJETER:Instagram: @dpjeter LinkedIn: DPJeter Youtube: Danielle Paige Jeter CHECK OUT SHALET MONIQUE:https://shaletmonique.comInstagram: @shaletmoniqueLinkedIn: Shalet MoniqueFOLLOW WIM GLOBAL:https://www.womeninmediaglobal.org/ Tiktok: thewimspeaksshow Instagram: @wimglobal Facebook: WIMGlobalOrg LinkedIn: Women in Media GLOBAL
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