It's Your Time Conference Podcast

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  • Welcome to the It's Your Time Conference Podcast, where creativity meets entrepreneurship. Join us as we dive deep into business and the arts, bringing you inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical advice from industry leaders, creatives, and innovators. This podcast is designed to empower you with the tools, strategies, and motivation you need to turn your dreams into reality. Want more? Join us LIVE at the next It's Your Time Business & Music Conference! Get more information: https://itsyourtimeconference.com
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  • Young Visionaries: Leading the Charge

    Young Visionaries: Leading the Charge
    Oct 24 2024
    Episode Summary: In this exciting episode of the It’s Your Time Conference podcast, we present “Young Visionaries: Leading the Charge” During this discussion with next-gen executives under 30, we shine a spotlight on young leaders who are disrupting industries and driving change. The panel features influential voices from the music and nonprofit sectors, including Cornell Mapp, CEO of Hot 10 Music Group, and Aliyah Terry, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Hot 10 Music Group, alongside Bilal Issifou, Founder of UNCHAINED INC, and Alston Pough and Gabe Parker from D.Verse Connect. Moderated by Christian "CDK" Kornegay, a popular hip-hop radio personality and host for the Charlotte Hornets G League, this episode delves into the unique perspectives and strategies these under-30 executives are using to push boundaries, create opportunities, and lead with impact. Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration from the next generation of industry leaders. About the Speakers: Cornell Mapp As the CEO of Hot 10 Music Group, Cornell Mapp has positioned himself as a leader in the music industry. He oversees the development of innovative strategies that not only advance his company’s growth but also empower artists and creatives to reach their full potential. Aliyah Terry Serving as VP of Strategic Partnerships at Hot 10 Music Group, Aliyah is responsible for forging alliances that expand the label’s reach. Her expertise in creating valuable, long-lasting partnerships has helped position Hot 10 Music Group as a trailblazer in the industry. Bilal Issifou Founder of UNCHAINED INC, Bilal is a social entrepreneur dedicated to advocating for justice and equity through community outreach and education. His organization focuses on social impact initiatives that uplift and empower marginalized groups. Alston Pough Founder of D.Verse Connect, Alston is at the forefront of creating networking opportunities for creatives and professionals across industries. His focus is on building a platform that fosters collaboration and innovation among diverse voices. Gabe Parker Gabe Parker is a dedicated Crypto Researcher with a deep understanding of blockchain technology and digital assets. In this panel, he shares his expertise on D.Verse Connect and entrepreneurship. Christian “CDK” Kornegay (Moderator) A dynamic hip-hop radio personality and host for the Charlotte Hornets G League arena, Christian "CDK" Kornegay brings energy and insight to the conversation as the episode's moderator, steering the discussion toward practical advice and lessons from the panel’s experiences. Key Points from this Episode: Building a Legacy in Your 20s and Why Strategic Partnerships Creating Community Spaces for Creatives Leadership and Impact The Future of Music and Business The Use of AI in Startups Live Q&A Session Links Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with It’s Your Time Conference on Instagram Join It’s Your Time Conference Email List Connect with CDK on the Mic on Instagram Connect with Cornell Mapp on Instagram Connect with Aaliyah Terry on Instagram Connect with Bilal Issifou on Instagram Connect with Alston Pough on Instagram Connect with Gabe Parker on Instagram Hot 10 Music Group TheBAMGrp Unchained Inc. D.Verse Connect ChatGPT Midjourney Subscribe for more episodes featuring business, music, and entrepreneurship leaders. Don't miss out on the wealth of knowledge and inspiration our esteemed guests share. Follow Us: Stay connected and updated with the latest news and exclusive content from the It's Your Time Conference. Join us on Instagram @itsyourtimeconference to continue the conversation and engage with our community.
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    34 mins
  • Changemakers Unleashed: Transforming Inspiration into Lasting Impact

    Changemakers Unleashed: Transforming Inspiration into Lasting Impact
    Oct 10 2024
    Episode Summary: In this compelling episode of the It’s Your Time Conference Podcast, we bring you the full-length discussion from the Changemakers Unleashed panel, recorded live at the 2024 It’s Your Time Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina. This session delves into the art of maximizing your gift and mobilizing people to create a lasting impact. Our panel of influential leaders from various industries shares their journeys, strategies, and the mindset needed to transform inspiration into action. Join us as these changemakers discuss how they've harnessed their unique talents to drive meaningful change and inspire others to do the same. About the Speakers: DJ Chuck T A premier music executive known for his expertise in the music industry, DJ Chuck T has been instrumental in shaping the careers of countless artists. His insights into the evolving landscape of music and how to leverage talent for success make him a key contributor to this panel. Ty C As a social engineer, Ty C specializes in creating innovative solutions to connect and uplift communities. His work focuses on bridging gaps and fostering collaboration, making him a pivotal figure in social impact and community building. Klassik The CEO of Fleet DJs, Klassik has built a powerful network of DJs and industry professionals worldwide. His leadership and vision have helped Fleet DJs become a cornerstone in the music industry, providing a platform for emerging and established artists alike. Dennis Reed Jr. As the CEO of Inspire The Fire and Co-Founder of the Sainted Trap Choir, Dennis Reed Jr. has dedicated his life to empowering youth through the arts. He's an award-winning songwriter, recording artist, entertainer, inspirational leader, teacher, and motivator. ReeCee Raps An artist, curator, and content creator, ReeCee Raps has carved out a unique space in the entertainment industry. Her ability to blend creativity with purpose has made her a standout figure, using her platform to inspire and uplift others. Moderator: No Limit Larry The host of The No Limit Larry and Maddhouse Morning Show, No Limit Larry is known for his charismatic presence and ability to bring out the best in his guests. As the moderator of this panel, he skillfully guides the conversation, ensuring that each speaker’s insights are highlighted. Key Points from this Episode: Identifying and cultivating your unique talents to drive meaningful change Inspiring and leading others effectively, even in challenging circumstances How to lead with authenticity, resilience, and a focus on driving positive change How each speaker stands out from the crowd through the use of their unique talents Leveraging the power of collaboration and strong networks to achieve success Live Q&A Session with the audience Links Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with It’s Your Time Conference on Instagram Join It’s Your Time Conference Email List Connect with No Limit Larry on Instagram Connect with ReeCee Raps on Instagram DOAP Events Rapping Recipes Connect with Klassik on Instagram Connect with Ty C on Instagram Connect with Dennis Reed Jr. on Instagram Inspire the Fire Sainted Trap Choir Connect with DJ Chuck T on Instagram Music Industry Night with the Charlotte Hornets DJ Fannie Mae Sainted Trap Choir gets Golden Buzzer on 'America's Got Talent: Fantasy League' Email Klassik: thefleetdjs@gmail.com Mediabase Arts & Science Council Artist Support Grants Fleet DJs Conference Beyond the Turntables: The Fleet DJs Text DJ Chuck T: (843) 279-8483 Subscribe for more episodes featuring business, music, and entrepreneurship leaders. Don't miss out on the wealth of knowledge and inspiration our esteemed guests share. Follow Us: Stay connected and updated with the latest news and exclusive content from the It's Your Time Conference. Join us on Instagram @itsyourtimeconference to continue the conversation and engage with our community.
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    30 mins
  • D.Verse Connect: The First Discovery Ecosystem for the Creative Economy

    D.Verse Connect: The First Discovery Ecosystem for the Creative Economy
    Sep 26 2024

    Episode Summary:


    In this presentation, Alston Pough and Gabe Parker educate the audience on D.Verse Connect: The First Discovery Ecosystem for the Creative Economy. Listeners are introduced to the groundbreaking platform redefining discovery in the creative economy. The episode begins by outlining the targeted audience and users of D.Verse Connect, emphasizing how it is designed to become synonymous with discovery for creatives. The platform functions as a geographical search engine, enabling artists to connect with fellow creatives and access valuable resources. Alston and Gabe demonstrate how the platform addresses key challenges and pain points for creative entrepreneurs. Detailed use cases are shared, illustrating the functionality of D.Verse Connect for creatives, companies seeking talent, and those looking to expand their networks. The episode concludes with a live Q&A session, where the audience engages with the speakers to delve deeper into the platform's potential.


    About the Speakers:


    Alston Pough, Founder/CEO D.Verse Connect

    Alston Pough is the Founder and CEO of D.Verse Connect, a platform designed to bridge the gap between independent artists and major industry players by providing essential resources, networking opportunities, and mentorship. As the driving force behind D.Verse Connect, Alston Pough leads the organization with a vision to empower artists and facilitate their growth in the competitive music industry. His leadership ensures that the platform meets the evolving needs of artists, helping them to navigate their careers and connect with key industry figures.


    Gabe Parker,

    Gabe Parker a crypto researcher educated the audience on the platform dedicated to supporting independent artists by connecting them with major industry professionals and providing valuable resources for career growth.


    Key Points from this Episode:


    • Introduction to D.Verse Connect

    • Outline of the targeted audience and user of the D.Verse Connect platform

    • D.Verse becoming synonymous with discovery

    • D.Verse Connect as a geographical search engine for creatives

    • Interconnectivity with fellow creatives and resources

    • Highlighting creators' successes through D.Verse Connect

    • How D.Verse Connect addresses creative challenges

    • How the platform addresses pain points for creative entrepreneurs

    • Functionality and use cases for D.Verse Connect for creatives, companies seeking creatives, and network growth

    • Live Q & A Session with the conference audience


    Links Mentioned in this Episode:

    • Connect with It’s Your Time Conference on Instagram

    • Join It’s Your Time Conference Email List

    • D.Verse Connect

    • Connect with Alston Pough on Instagram

    • Connect with Gabe Parker on Instagram

    • Connect with D.Verse Connect on Instagram

    Subscribe for more episodes featuring business, music, and entrepreneurship leaders. Don't miss out on the wealth of knowledge and inspiration our esteemed guests share.


    Follow Us:


    Stay connected and updated with the latest news and exclusive content from the It's Your Time Conference. Join us on Instagram @itsyourtimeconference to continue the conversation and engage with our community.
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    16 mins

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