On this episode of The Rise of the Creative Podcast, host Ash Slays sits down with author, career coach, and creative Queen S. Ofori, MBA for a powerful conversation titled “Creating Your Queendom.”Queen shares her journey from career services and HR to authorship, and unpacks the inspiration behind her book "The Road to Queendom: 365 Days of Affirmations & Reflections to Keep Your Crown Straight." Together, they explore redefining strength, embracing softness, showing up authentically, and governing your own “queendom”, your mindset, environment, and inner world. This episode is filled with gems on self-worth, progress over perfection, and building a life rooted in purpose and grace.📖 The Road to Queendom is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target, and via Queen’s website for signed copies.🌐 Learn more at https://queenofori.com/bookshop/📲 Follow Queen: @_ohemma | @official_queenofori🎙 Follow the podcast: @RiseOfTheCreativeNYC🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and AnchorAs always, stay creative.Video/Audio: Quincy ValentinePA: Michelle WardLocation: The Univerxity | www.theuniverxity.com

On this episode of The Rise Of The Creative Podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing fashion designer, style connoisseur and entrepreneur, JC Brillant! He dropped so many gems regarding style, fashion and overall business advice that I'm sure creatives can glean from. Hear more about his brands BBNYC and Jose Christo as well as his creative journey on this episode. Be sure to follow us on Instagram at @RiseOfTheCreativeNYC & follow JC at @MrBrillant & @ShopBBNYC.

As always, stay creative.

On this episode of The Rise of The Creative Podcast, Winston Ward & Ash Slayss discuss the idea of being a student to your craft. We talk on topics regarding being teachable, how to find a mentor, popular mentor/mentee relationships and more in this episode. Stay tuned for more content and conversations around being a student by following us on instagram at @RiseOfTheCreativeNYC

And as always, Stay Creative.