Episodes

  • Empowering Entrepreneurs: Unique'ka's Journey

    Empowering Entrepreneurs: Unique'ka's Journey
    Apr 5 2025
    In this episode of the Vividly You Podcast, host Dana speaks with Unique'ka, a wellness and finance expert, about her journey from foster care to entrepreneurship. Unique'ka shares her campaign 'Life Beyond 9 to 5', which encourages individuals to seek financial freedom while maintaining their day jobs. She discusses her personal experiences, including the loss of her mother and how it motivated her to build a legacy. Unique'ka also introduces her community initiative, the Glow Girl Social Club, and explains the concept of day trading as a viable income stream. The conversation emphasizes authenticity, resilience, and the importance of being true to oneself.
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    24 mins
  • The Heart of Youth Entrepreneurship with Aunt Debb

    The Heart of Youth Entrepreneurship with Aunt Debb
    Mar 22 2025
    In this episode of the Vividly You Podcast, host Toyia Thrives interviews Deborah Edwards, affectionately known as Aunt Debb. Aunt Debb shares her inspiring journey of supporting young entrepreneurs, highlighting the importance of parental support and community involvement. She discusses unique stories of children who have started their own businesses, the challenges they face, and the encouragement they need to succeed. Aunt Debb also reveals her future plans, including collaborations and events, and emphasizes the significance of taking breaks to stay inspired. The conversation concludes with a heartfelt message about the impact of nurturing the next generation.
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    23 mins
  • Empowering Women Through Digital Media

    Empowering Women Through Digital Media
    Mar 15 2025
    In this episode of Vividly You, LaToyia Jordan (Toyia Thrives) interviews Sherry Bronson, the founder of Bronson Media Academy. They discuss Sherry's journey from television to education, the importance of embracing digital media, and how women can overcome their fears to share their authentic selves. Sherry emphasizes the significance of recognizing when to pivot in business and the power of community and support among women. The conversation culminates in a reflection on what it means to be 'Vividly You' and how to embrace one's unique voice and presence.
    For more information about Bronson Media visit womenrockingvideocommunity.com and sherrybronson.con
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    22 mins
  • From Warehouse Worker to Beauty Entrepreneur

    From Warehouse Worker to Beauty Entrepreneur
    Mar 8 2025
    In this engaging episode of the Vividly You Podcast, host LaToyia Jordan welcomes LaCrecia Steward, a dynamic lash educator and entrepreneur. LaCrecia shares her inspiring journey from working in a warehouse to owning a successful lash academy. The conversation delves into the challenges she faced, her passion for the beauty industry, and the importance of proper licensing for lash technicians. LaCrecia also discusses her innovative programs aimed at educating future lash artists and the growth of the beauty industry. The episode concludes with a powerful message about living authentically and embracing one's true self.
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    39 mins
  • Finding Hope Through Grief

    Finding Hope Through Grief
    Jan 22 2025

    In this episode of the Vividly You Podcast, host Toyia welcomes Jessica Domingos, founder of The Evie Effect, to discuss her journey of grief after losing her daughter to suicide. They explore the importance of creative outlets in healing, the significance of suicide prevention, and the need for community support. Jessica shares her experiences with the Kindness Rock Project and the various programs her nonprofit offers to raise awareness and provide resources for mental health. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recognizing warning signs of suicide, understanding the many forms of grief, and the power of authenticity in living a vivid life.

    https://evieeffect.org/


    KEY TAKEAWAYS

    -The importance of living authentically and sharing one's journey.

    -Creative outlets can be transformative in the grieving process.

    -Acts of kindness can provide hope and healing.


    -Understanding how to hold space for those struggling with mental health.


    -Recognizing warning signs of suicide is crucial for prevention.


    -Grief can manifest in various forms beyond death.


    #VividlyYouPodcast #JessicaDomingos #EvieEffect #Grief #mentalhealth #suicideprevention #communitysupport #authenticity #kindnessrocks #holdingspace
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    29 mins
  • VIVIDLY YOU INTRO

    VIVIDLY YOU INTRO
    Jan 17 2025

    After a refreshing 4-month hiatus and heartfelt conversations with God, I'm thrilled to invite YOU to be a guest on the VIVIDLY YOU Podcast! Having hosted beloved shows like BAM Woman Podcast, Live with Jen & Toyia, and Talking with Toyia, I felt inspired to create something vibrant and transformative. As I gear up to celebrate 5 amazing years of podcasting in 2025, I'm launching this empowering venture to uplift women in business and nonprofits. VIVIDLY YOU is more than just a podcast; it's a movementa vibrant space to inspire other women through your journey, sharing stories of resilience, sharing powerful tips regarding social media, content creation, faith, and building impactful networks. Let's illuminate the path for women around the world together! Ready to shine and make waves? Sign up now and let's create something beautiful and bold. Express interest here: https://thrivingdailymedia.com/podcast Let's be vivid, be bold, and be beautifully YOU! In 2025 I will be growing my YouTube Channel! Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel /@vividlyyoupodcast#VividlyYou #VividlyYouPodcast #WomenEmpowerment #InspireChange #BeBold #PodcastGuest #Podcast #BeVivid Can't wait to hear your story!
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    6 mins