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The Epiphany Project
by Jodianne Beckford
The E Project is a platform that highlights Epiphany moments, to inspire you, and help align your goals to make your vision a reality.
Episodes
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Ep 63. Chris Evans - "Teaching Over Preaching"
In today's episode, I sit down with Chris Evans, he is a filmmaker, director, producer, and writer. He shares his journey and love for film, and how he was able to turn that into a full-time career. His client list is nothing but impressive, he has worked with TIFF, MMVA's, SOHO house, Park Jam...
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Ep 62. Ashley Alexis McFarlane - "Pure liberation!"
In today's episode, I sit down with Ashley Alexis McFarlane, she is the founder/creator of Omi Woods jewelry, which are contemporary heirlooms that celebrates the connections to Africa and the diaspora. Her jewelry is individually and ethically handmade with fair-trade African gold and globally...
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Ep 61. Vivian Kaye - "What would Chad do?"
In today's episode, I sit down with Vivian Kaye, she is the CEO and founder of KinkyCurlyYaki, the premier supplier of textured hair extensions for black women worldwide! She shares her journey of how she built a seven-figure business all while being a single mom, and so much more! Vivian's...
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Ep 60. Back at it again w/ The Epiphany Project
In this episode, I share why I've been gone for a full year and a bit. Burnout is something that is not discussed enough but slowly becoming a topic of conversation. I'm really excited to be coming back and sharing fresh new journeys with you. I also discuss a slight change in the name of the...
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Ep 59. Ashley Noelle - "All the feels"
Ashley Noelle is the founder of The Feelosophy , and a brand ambassador for Lululemon Toronto. The Feelosophy is rooted in community and connection. They offer small, intimate, restorative yoga classes led by qualified yoga instructors, and combine that with massage based adjustments offered by a...
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Ep 58. Jes Perez- "Balance your soul, and be a light"
Jes Perez is a media personality and CEO of Industry High. Industry High is a television show that focuses on the lives of influential people. It is a medium to inspire people to pursue their dreams in any industry. She is also a speaker, co-owner of GRTR Management, and has worked for major...
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Ep 57. Sean Maingot- "Building a community; creating an impact"
Sean Maingot is the co-founder of BODY BY CHOSEN gym. He is a throat cancer survivor, entrepreneur, community builder, advocate for health, and so much more. He is also well known as XP and is a strong believer in the power of community. Body by chosen is a community of individuals from different...
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Ep 56. Sasha Exeter- "Perspective is everything"
Sasha Exeter is the creative director & content creator of SoSasha.com! SoSasha is a well-balanced lifestyle blog where she shares everything that inspires her in motherhood, fashion, fitness, beauty, food, travel, and so much more. She is a brand ambassador for several brands and creates/manages...
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Ep 55. Natasha Sheppard & Rowan McAnoy- "It takes a village"
Today's guests, founder Natasha Sheppard, and co-founder Rowan McAnoy of Curlshoppe, a natural based product for all curls, kinks, and coils. They shared their journey of what it has been like starting their business in an industry that is heavily saturated. Having been friends for many years it...
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Ep 54. Chantal Carter Taylor - "You're made to stand out"
In today's episode, I sat down with Chantal Carter Taylor, the CEO and founder of Love & Nudes, a collection of modern intimates for women of colour. Chantal shares her story of how she started in the fashion industry as a stylist and how that turned into developing her own line of intimates....
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Ep 53. Kamshuka - "Find your purpose"
In today's episode, I sat down with Kamshuka. She is an author, International keynote speaker and certified life coach. Recipient of the 2010 Aroni award for commitment to youth and entrepreneurship, and winner of The 2014 Black Canadian Best Photographer Award. Kamshuka uses her influence to...
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Ep 52. Randy Blake - "The school of YouTube"
In today's episode, I sat down with Randy Blake aka Tooncrew. He is a digital artist and illustrator using Hip Hop portraits to pay tribute to the culture and speak to moments of significance in pop culture and politics. Randy shares his story on how he fell in love with art, and how seeing...
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Ep 51. Marsha Druker - "Failure is inevitable, so embrace it!"
Marsha Druker is the founder of Fuckup Nights Toronto! She first discovered the platform while living and working abroad in Tel Aviv. Before this event, she had never seen or experienced people telling their stories of failures so honestly and openly. Since that night, it sparked something in her...
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Ep 50. Yvonne Stanley - "Know when to pass the torch"
Yvonne Stanley is an international photographer based in Toronto. She began her career working with film and dark rooms and has taken on many creative roles since then. Some being; graphic design, branding, styling, event planning, and creative direction just to name a few. Yvonne is most...
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Ep 49. Joshua Tubbs - "Be intentional in everything you do"
Joshua Tubbs, is the founder of a digital media and film agency called Customatic. From a very young age Joshua knew he was destined for greatness, he was extremely creative and whatever he put his mind to he excelled. He began his creative journey with traditional drawings, but eventually began...
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Ep 48. Kelsey Williams - "Procrastination doesn't pay the bills"
Kelsey Williams aka KillaKels is one of Toronto's top DJ's! Her love for music drew her to follow her passion and take that leap of faith to pursue her DJing career. After completing Scratch Lab, and The Remix Project, the rest is basically history. Kelsey's roster of clientele (Nike, GAP…
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Ep 47. Jackie Clarke - "Learn how to sell a feeling, not just the product!"
Jackie Clarke is the founder and CEO of The Well Connected; a fashion, beauty & lifestyle communications agency that specializes in swag bag curation, interactive events and PR. Jackie shares her journey in the PR world, and what she's learned along the way. She talks about the importance of...
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Ep 46. Thomas Cumberbatch - "Impact is the key to success!"
Thomas Cumberbatch is the founder and CEO of Godzspeed Communications, an international team of makers who create strategy and creative solutions for brands with soul. They are Ottawa's leading creative branding agency. Thomas shares his journey on building an amazing creative agency and how...
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Ep 45. Kelly "DirectedbyKells" Fyffe-Marshall - "Busy, is just an excuse"
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall, also well known as "DirectedbyKells" is one of Toronto's top directors. Kelly shares her journey as a director and what she's learned along the way. Her most recent short film "HAVEN" has garnered her 10 nominations! One of which was SXSW Film festival, being one of the...
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Ep 44. Jenius Level - "Longevity over CLOUT!"
Jenius Level is a 16-year-old producer that is killing the game! He is the youngest person I have ever interviewed, but when I tell you age is just a number, Jenius proved that time and time again throughout our interview. He has worked with major household name artists and producers such as…
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Ep 43. The E Project Live Podcast Panel Event - "ALIGNMENT!"
Hey guys! This episode is very special because it's our first ever live podcast! We had four amazing panelists; Mike Rousseau, Cleo Ellis, Tristan Barrocks, and Pauleanna Reid. Also, moderated by Adrian Wallace! We discussed the importance of building and maintaining relationships, balancing a…
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Ep 42. T'kehya Prentice-Cupid - "You can create the LIFE that you want!"
T’kehya Prentice-Cupid, CEO and founder of TK Natural Hair Wigs. Her company creates wigs and extensions that are made to resemble naturally curly and kinky hair. After quitting her job in February 2016 to pursue her creative passions full-time, TK Natural Hair Wigs was born. T'kehya shares her...
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Ep 41. Kevin Gentle - "DISCIPLINE is the key to unlocking everything!"
Kevin Gentle is a digital marketing consultant, CEO and founder of Majesty Marketing Solutions. Kevin and I talked about his journey in the digital marketing world, the importance of disciplining yourself in order to succeed, networking, prioritizing your time more effectively, balancing...
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Ep 40. Sunandini Verma - "There's no such thing as FAILURE!"
Sunandini Verma is one of those people that radiates confidence and just draws you right in. From a very young age, her parents instilled in her that she could do absolutely anything she put her mind to. Business/entrepreneurship has been apart of her life for as long as she could remember....
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Ep 39. Mazz Amini - "It's all about reverse engineering"
Mazz Amini also known as Grillzbymazz, is one of Toronto's top custom grill makers and hi-end hip hop jewellers. Mazz shares his story of how he came up into the industry with little to no knowledge, and how he learned very quickly that he would need to learn the tricks of the trade on his own....
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Ep 38. Jebril Jalloh - "Building & Maintaining Relationships Is Key!"
Jebril "Fresh" Jalloh is the CEO and founder of 'The Get Fresh Company'. At the tender age of 15, he had a vision of owning his own store called 'The Get Fresh Company', and he never lost that. Jebril has gone from hustling clothes from the trunk of his car to owning his own store, which is a…
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Ep 37. Tristan Barrocks - "Create Your Own Opportunities, No Excuses!"
Tristan Barrocks also known as the Digital Storyteller is the CEO and founder of Felicity Moments, an international luxury wedding cinematography company. His passion for telling stories is something he has had for as long as he could remember. Tristan has been in the arts for over 12 years and...
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Ep 36. Chanile Vines - "We Are Not All Just One Dimensional"
Chanile Vines is the creator and founder of Vines Play, a Toronto-based Event & Marketing Firm specializing in the wine industry. She is also the president of The Ontario Wine Society, the first minority to lead a 25-year-old group. Chanile has worked hard, faced and overcame many obstacles to…
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Ep 35. Louise Mangalino - "Never Compromise Your Prices For Clout"
Louise Mangalino, also known as "The Head Barbie In Charge" is the founder and creator of Burger Pawty. Her love for burgers evolved when she started her own burger blog, BURGERS AND BARBIE$, back in 2010. Through that blog, Louise was able to channel her love for food, fashion, music and...
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Ep 34. Julene Chung - "Don't just expect to get all the answers, put in the work!"
Julene Chung is the founder and creator of the lifestyle magazine Curated Life, and the event series MASTERCLASS. Curated Life is an empowering lifestyle magazine published for and by women entrepreneurs. Filled with inspirational and informative content, the magazine features business, beauty,...
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Ep 33. Mary Young - "If you want Vogue quality, you have to have Vogue money"
Mary Young is a Toronto based lifestyle brand, that specializes in making lingerie and loungewear. Her designs are focused on comfort and freedom from restriction, as each garment is intended to move with one’s body, all while maintaining high quality and style. I had the pleasure of interviewing...
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Ep 32. Reesee Zigga Zagga - "It's not all about the final product, it's the process"
Reesee of Zigga Zagga Studio, is one of the kindest souls I have had the honour of meeting. She is a photographer, director, interviewer, and community organizer. Her story of overcoming past abuse is not only powerful but proves that when you face your fears head on, and reclaim that power,...
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Ep 31. Adrian Wallace - "Challenge yourself, commit and execute!"
Storyteller, comedian, film director, and all around dope creative entrepreneur, Adrian Wallace is the guy to know. Adrian shares his story on creating one of Toronto's most talked about web series (courtside series) on youtube. He began this series to share a story about community, youth, the...
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Ep 30. Aisha Ebony - "Be one step ahead of the GAME, at all times!"
Aisha Ebony is the founder of MuseHB hair studio (hair & beauty bar). Aisha and I sat down to talk about her journey as a hair professional. Her journey hasn't been easy, but nothing worth it ever is. Aisha had many humble beginnings but with all of her hard work it has paid off to now owning her...
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Ep 29. Dwayne Holness - "If I get paid, they get paid, we gotta eat together"
Dwayne Holness also well known as Dukes, is the CEO and founder of Corex Creative. Dwayne and I sat down and talked about his journey of owning his own company, directing, acting, being featured on Noisey, having faith, not getting caught up when the bad times happen and knowing that we can…
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Ep 28. Femi Lawson - "When you put in the ten thousand hours, it's going to happen for you"
Femi Lawson is one of Toronto's big talents. Femi is well known for his youtube comedy skits, and phrase Tantalization. He has since then expanded his career in entertainment, acting, a sought out event host and has worked with some of the top entertainers in the industry. Femi's genuine...
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Ep 27. Jordan Oram - "Being okay with not being normal"
Jordan Oram, is one of Toronto's talented DOP (director of photography). Jordan's gift for storytelling is what makes his films stand out. He brings an authentic perspective with an intent to articulate deliberate, candid compositions with a strong passion for credible collaboration, and the...
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Ep 26. Lynn M. Sainté - "I know what I'm worth"
Lynn M. Sainté is the founder and designer of Papaya & CO. Her main source of inspiration is African inspired prints, she uses wax print fabrics to create tote bags, makeup pouches, ties, and so much more! Her love for the community is what drives her to make such unique and culturally impactful...
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Ep 25. Benny Bing - "One day it just CLICKED, this is my purpose"
Benny Bing is a self-taught Toronto based artist of Nigerian descent. We sat down and talked about his journey as an artist and how his wife helped him to rediscover the artist inside. What was first just a thoughtful gift from his wife while visiting in Paris, became the very thing that would...
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Ep 24. Courtney Johnson - "Remember how far you've come"
Courtney Johnson is a freelance hairstylist based in NYC. She shares her journey on what it has been like in the industry, her passion for directing, loyalty and so much more. Courtney has extensive knowledge of the beauty industry since she was eighteen years old and has been mentored by the...
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Ep 23. Alexandra Newton - "Appreciate the process"
Alexandra Newton, founder of FIT FOR THOUGHT podcast, is one to notice! After an accident, Alexandra needed to find her way back to herself. She put her all into fitness, meeting new people and opening herself to countless opportunities. Alexandra started a podcast that gave her an outlet to...
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Ep 22. Marisa Walcott - "Nothing is guaranteed"
Marisa Walcott, the founder and creator of KYSO (knock your socks off) socks, is the girl boss you need to know! Marisa launched her line in early 2017 and has really begun to make a name for herself. Having tv personality such as Lincoln Blades, a CBC news contributor & Teen Vogue columnist,...
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Ep 21. Nneka Elliott - "I needed to step away, to rebrand"
Nneka Elliott, formerly known as Toronto's news anchor on CP24, decided to launch her own lifestyle brand. Since launching, Nneka has developed quite a name for herself in the entertainment business, from acting appearances, starting her own Caribbean lifestyle show online, blog, speaking...
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Ep 20. Gloria Chik - "Mental stamina & grit"
Gloria Chik, founder of The Flight Pack, digital agency & lifestyle blog Rogue Stories, is the ultimate media maven you need to know! She has worked with some of the top names in the industry; Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs Enterprises is just one of many. After working two years in New York city…
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Ep 19. Nike Onile - "Sometimes your dream, is bigger than your mentor"
Nike Onile, founder of 800 SQ Feet, and Cityline's very own design expert is the real deal, say it as it is kind of woman we all need in our lives. Nike began her career as a scientist, but realized she wasn't fulfilling her creative desires. Design has always been apart of her life, she sees...
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Ep 18. Samantha Clarke - "Check your ego"
Samantha Clarke is an international wedding photographer based in Toronto, ON. We sat down and discussed the photography world and what it takes to be in this business. Samantha's positive attitude and vivacious personality are what makes her so unique. She connects with each of her clients in…
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Ep 17. Daniel Calderon - "Follow your gut"
Daniel Calderon is co-founder of Four Thirty, a creative platform which connects brands to top-tier creative freelancers. Daniel and I sat down and discussed the ins and outs of owning a creative company, the process of hiring creative freelancers and what they look for, networking, and so much...
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Ep 16. Angela Brasington - "Simple, Real, and True "
Angela Brasington is the founder & designer of Anjé clothing. Having required a business degree and being in the fashion industry for nearly 10 years, Angela realized that it was time to pursue her own line. This allowed her to be one step ahead of the game. Since launching in 2014, Anjé has…
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Ep 15. O'shane Howard - "I just wanted to evolve as a person"
O'shane Howard is fueled and driven by creative energy. Not only is he a phenomenal photographer, but he shares how pushing himself to pursue videography, and his natural talent for creative direction, has opened up his eyes to what he discovered in himself he could do. He shares how important...
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Ep 14. Zahra Siddiqui - "Express who I am, while still being silent"
Zahra Siddiqui is one of Toronto's multi-talented visual artist's and photographer. One of the amazing things about Zahra's art is that she is self-taught. With the encouragement of close friends, Zahra began her journey and soon found her voice in her art. Zahra also shares how her first solo...
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The E Project is a platform that highlights Epiphany moments, to inspire you, and help align your goals to make your vision a reality.
HOSTED BY
Jodianne Beckford
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