The Pivot Muse Podcast

Listen to 'Everything Black Blew Up,' as we get into the explosive growth of black businesses during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Our guest, Todd Finley, Founder & CEO of HBCU GRAD, a media company with a social media footprint spanning over a million, shares how his passion for HBCUs fueled his remarkable pivotal journey. From the heart of Atlanta to the global stage, discover the u...

🎙️ Thrilled to announce the grand finale of Season one of The Pivot Muse podcast! 🌟 Join us for an inspiring journey as we wrap up with "Mastering Mind Over Matter" featuring the incredible Diallo Hill in Episode 12. Diallo's story is one of resilience, perseverance, and the power of mastering your mindset. Tune in to gain invaluable insights and motivation to conquer life's cha...

Join us for an empowering conversation on resilience, purpose, and the transformative power of pivoting with Shaquira Martin on The Pivot Muse with Natina Marie. 🎧✨ Key Takeaways: 🌟 Finding Purpose in Humble Beginnings: Shaquira reflects on her upbringing in church, where she discovered her knack for performance and leadership, setting the stage for her future endeavors. 🌟 Resilience in the Fa...

A true story of pivoting with intentionality and persevering! Imani shares her inspiring journey of pivoting from the banking industry to pursuing her passion in film and television. Imani's story serves as a testament to the power of perseverance, preparation, and seizing opportunities in the pursuit of one's passions. From starting as a production assistant to eventually becoming a produ...

Join host Natina Marie on "The Pivot Muse" as she embarks on an enlightening conversation with Ashley S. Green, an extraordinary individual whose journey from Mississippi to global educator to entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. Ashley's path was profoundly influenced by Tish Hayward, mother of NFL Pro Bowl player Casey Hayward. Together, they envisioned changing the worl...

We're pivoting with purpose with Blanca Diaz Boucree, CEO and founder of Diamarx Management, in this episode of the Pivot Muse Podcast, proudly presented by melanin muse®. Join us as we explore Blanca's path from a late-blooming educator to a trailblazing entrepreneur in the competitive world of airport retail. Blanca shares her candid insights on: ✨ Finding inspiration in childhood frien...

Join host Natina Marie on The Pivot Muse podcast as she delves into the inspiring journey of Rashamod "Modd" Torrance, founder of the Active Dad social club and a proud father to Landon and Lennox. Discover how Modd’s personal experiences growing up in a single-parent household shaped his views on fatherhood, and how he is now advocating for redefining narratives of Black fathers and pro...

In this episode, we sit down with the remarkable Jahylin McKee, a powerhouse in the world of public relations. From her insightful strategies to her inspiring journey, Jahylin shares wisdom on building trust with clients, navigating the landscape of PR, and achieving success while staying true to her roots. If "Bet on Yourself" was a person, Jahylin is that woman every time! From her rei...

Join host Natina Marie as she dives deep into the creative world with Courtney Richardson, a visionary creative director, entrepreneur, and founder of the Museum of Nail Art™️ (The MoNA™️) . In this episode, Courtney shares her journey from a young girl with a passion for music to becoming a powerhouse in the creative industry. Discover Courtney's inspiring story of how she balances her full-t...

In this episode of The Pivot Muse podcast, Ruby shares her inspiration behind the song ‘Toxic’ and her new venture ‘Suited by Red,’ a clothing line designed to empower women to feel confident and fabulous. She’s every woman, owning all her talents and leaving no opportunity untapped. After earning an Emmy nomination for journalism, she’s allowing her gifts to take her to new heights. Through entre...

Dr. Lakila Bowden unveils the monumental pivot of motherhood at 40. With candid reflections, Dr. Bowden shares insights on embracing pivotal life changes, fostering balance, and navigating new roles. Explore how partnership, empathy, and ancestral wisdom shape her path, offering invaluable lessons for mothers and those embarking on significant life transitions. Tune in for an enriching conversatio...

Gain entrepreneurial inspiration from Dr. Lakila Bowden's story, building iSee Technologies with her sister Kamille from necessity and creating opportunities for economic mobility. Discover how she navigates entrepreneurship, prioritizes wellness, and champions diversity, offering valuable insights for leaders striving for success in all aspects of life. Tune in now on #Spotify, #YouTube, #App...

Step into the world of media and entertainment with a captivating episode of The Pivot Muse Podcast! Today, Danielle ‘Dani’ Canada, managing editor at Bossip, joins Natina Marie to share her incredible journey. Tune in as Dani unveils her plans to create space and pass the pen to the next wave of talent. Dive deep into this empowering conversation, available now for your listening pleasure. Don’t...

Discover the transformative power of pivotal moments on The Pivot Muse Podcast. Listen to 'Everything Black Blew Up,' as we delve into the explosive growth of black businesses during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Our guest, Todd Finley, Founder & CEO of HBCU GRAD, a media company with a social media footprint spanning over a million, shares how his passion for HBCUs fueled his remarka...

Real, raw, and relatable conversations about life and career transitions. Hosted by Natina Marie Curated stories and advice from global professionals on making one of life’s most important decisions – the pivot. Tune in now on ⁠⁠⁠#Spotify⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠#YouTube⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠#Apple⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠#Audible⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#podcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#pivotmuse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#melaninmuse⁠⁠⁠ Host: Natina Marie Short story narration: Natina Marie...