What's Your Story?
What Makes a Superhero?
Every story has a power. Every journey holds a secret. What if your life experiences could unlock a superpower to change the world?
Welcome to “What’s Your Story?”, where your host, Matt Story, dives deep into the lives of leaders who've turned their personal journeys as people of color into powerful beacons for change, inspiration and success. With a passion for storytelling and a heart for community, Matt uncovers how each guest's unique background has shaped their extraordinary contributions to fostering a better world for all of us.
This Podcast is For You If:
- You're Seeking Inspiration: Discover how to channel your unique experiences into strength.
- You Support Inclusion and Equity: Learn how you can contribute to making a difference.
- You Love Stories: Get ready to be moved by the power of real-life journeys.
Join Us Every Sunday for new stories that celebrate the magic of diversity and the strength of legacy. Whether you're looking to find your own superpower or simply to be inspired by the richness of human experience, “What’s Your Story?” promises a journey into the heart of what makes us truly remarkable.
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What's Your Story?
Being an Everyday Hero with Jamien Sills
In this conversation, Jamien Sills, the founder and CEO of Herus Studios, shares his background and how his passion for shoes and design developed from a young age. He talks about the role of his community in supporting his journey and how he connected with shoe designers and mentors online before social media. Jamien then discusses his current project where he combines his love for footwear and sci-fi superhero films to create a unique storytelling and marketing approach. He explains how the shoes are integrated into the story and how the franchise will tell relatable stories of everyday heroes. Jamien also shares a personal moment of struggle and how he found inspiration to keep going and be heroic in his own life. In this conversation, Jamien emphasizes the importance of tapping into one's internal validation and being in integrity with oneself. Jamien also discusses his excitement about the possibilities of AI in the creative industry and how it can open doors for creatives.
You will learn:
- Taking the step to ask questions can help others know how they can help you.
- It's tough to start over especially as you progress through your journey but it's not impossible.
- You can still hit your wit's end and burnout even when you are following your passion but try to remember your why behind the passion.
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