Opportunity Knocks by EmpowHer Purpose

E45: Jess Weiner, Bestselling Author, Podcast Host, Speaker, Cultural Expert & Creative

October 28, 2021 Michelle Valenzuela Wolf

“I wanted to avoid SFSN - Sounds, Fabulous, Signifies, Nothing… made some intentional decisions aligning my time with what I believe will create momentum.“ 💓

Happy Thursday!! It’s time for Opportunity Knocks!! 🚪✊🏼 This week, I had the amazing OPPORTUNITY to speak with Jess Weiner 🌟🌟 Her episode is now available for you to listen to via podcast - on both Spotify AND Apple podcasts! 😍⁠ Give her a follow @imjessweiner

Jess Weiner is a Cultural Expert and Creative who has spent 26 years researching and educating on cultural trends in order to help people feel seen, heard, and understood 💓👏🏼👏🏼  

Jess is also a bestselling author, podcast host, and speaker who has connected with audiences from the White House to Wall Street, and studios to schools around the world 🙌🏼

Considered a brand’s secret weapon, Jess is a trusted advisor to companies such as Unilever, Mattel, Warner Brothers, and Nike. She has been a strategic partner in culture-changing moments such as Dove’s campaign for“Real Beauty” and the evolution of Barbie 💪🤞 

Through Jess’s consultancy, Talk to Jess, she and her team help Fortune 500 companies to become more inclusive and culturally fluent. She is also an adjunct professor at USC and was recently named by Fast Company as one of the most creative people in Business in the areas of Diversity and Education! 🙌🏼

Jess is the producer and creator of online courses called The Good Life, a series focused on personal and professional development. What doesn’t she do!?

It was such an honor to have Jess on Opportunity Knocks!! Tune in now to hear more about her incredible journey - you don’t want to miss this one 🌈💓🙌🏼  Don't forget to subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts and follow us on Spotify!! 💓💓🎤🎧