Closed Door Conversation is a podcast where we open dialogue, discuss and explore any and all situations that people experience behind closed doors. The host Mil Ivory will hold open discussions with a variety of special guest to bring to you real, raw, non judgmental open conversations for all walks of life. Some things people dare not mention “out loud” or publicly but here at Closed Door Conversations we are breaking those barriers. Due to the raw nature and realness of the show, some gue ...
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We understand the value of a good mentor. Our hope is to provide bite-sized content that resonates with anyone wanting to learn more about business, make a shift in their career, start their own business, or just tune in for a few laughs. Our purpose is to educate and inspire you through personal experiences, as well as other industry experts and their stories.
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Business & Brand Strategy with Ashley Delaney from Loyal Brand Co.
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On today's episode we're sitting down with Ashley Delaney from Loyal Brand co. Sue and Jena have worked with Ashley in the corporate world, through Good People Consulting with various clients, and now Sue and Ashley are bringing a variety of workshops at CO+ in Halifax and online. This episode is focused on business and brand strategy through Ashle…
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Thoughts of resumes and defining your own success
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Are resumes dead? Join us to hear our thoughts on the resume, if they're dying and why you should use it as a tool to tell a story about yourself (for now). We dive into how we define success and why its important to know what success means to you.Jena Waisman and Sue Oland által
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Social media basics & showing up purposefully
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We're diving into the basics of social media and dicuss why you should use it as a tool to grow your personal brand and business and a few key things you should keep in mind.Jena Waisman and Sue Oland által
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Brand Marketing: the importance of creating an emotional connection with customers
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On today's episode we were inspired by an Wall Street Journal article about airbnb's new marketing strategy involving more brand marketing and as a result it enabled them to lower their marketing spend, continue achieving a good ROI and better connect with customers. We're diving into the importance of building an emotional connection with customer…
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When you Focus on Winning Part 2.
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Carlos Henry also known as Loso 2.O is a new author, personal development coach and motivational speaker who focuses his attention to motivating and empowering minority youth comes to Closed Door Conversations to have a conversation with Mil and share his story with the CDC fam. Carlos story is more of a testimony, a motivating factor on how having…
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When you focus on Winning Part 1
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Carlos Henry also known as Loso 2.O is a new author, personal development coach and motivational speaker who focuses his attention to motivating and empowering minority youth comes to Closed Door Conversations to have a conversation with Mil and share his story with the CDC fam. Carlos story is more of a testimony, a motivating factor on how having…
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Quiet Promotions & Business Etiquette
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On today's episode we're talking about our take on quiet promotions and business ettiquette.
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You’re the one is a brief conversation turnt almost rant to quickly not in the mood to talk about it today. 😂😂 Headed in the direction to highlight the importance of loving yourself first. How it can show up in every area of your life including your relationship with others. The fact that it is a lifestyle! Something personal to you, in which you a…
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Marketing Thoughts: Tiffany x Nike Partnership and smart Superbowl ads
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On today's episode we're discussing our thoughts on the Tiffany x Nike partnership, the strategic partnership between them and the unexpected backlash on social media. We're also reviewing the hype of Superbowl ads, how brands have learned to maximize their reach, and what we think of some of the best ads.…
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An aphrodisiac is any substance or food that increases sexual desire, arousal, behavior, performance, or pleasure. There are a number of reasons why people may want to take an aphrodisiac to improve their sex lives. Some reasons may include increasing libido or to improve sexual performance, but sometimes people may want to simply try to enjoy sex …
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The importance of a disciplined approach
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Start living unapologetically NOW
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Living an unapologetic life doesn't mean you don't apologize when you're wrong. It doesn't mean you're rude or treat others poorly. It simply means never having to feel bad for the way you want to live. If you're not hurting anyone in the process, you should feel free to live your life exactly the way you see fit.…
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A renewed outlook, the importance of a budget and what we're doing to stay organized in 2023
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On today's episode we're back with a little update on what we're doing to stay organized, motivated and more importantly consistent, in 2023.Jena Waisman and Sue Oland által
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Rephrasing your New Year’s Resolution
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The problem I have with resolutions is their lack of specificity. This is why my focus goes to setting personal and professional goals, since the mindset and approach to achieving a goal differs from that of a resolution. Goals take longer to frame because they involve planning. But, this preparation provides you with a clear direction to follow to…
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Why Transparency is Important Part 2
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Most people are afraid of being transparent for several reasons. Mil sits down with producer,artist,photographer & videographer YoShayne to discuss why transparency is important. The goal of this conversation is to bring light to the fact that being transparent is not a weakness! Sharing ideas, feelings and information that you may have not particu…
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Why transparency is important. Part. 1
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Most people are afraid of being transparent for several reasons. Mil sits down with producer,artist,photographer & videographer YoShayne to discuss why transparency is important. The goal of this conversation is to bring light to the fact that being transparent is not a weakness! Sharing ideas, feelings and information that you may have not particu…
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Peek into being married into C.R.A.Z.Y. Part 2.
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In part 1 and Part 2 of this episodes Mil sit down and have an awesome conversation with dynamic duo of Married Into Crazy. Podcasting is just one of the hats they share, they are also Arthurs, & life coaches focusing on couples but single or people looking can also “get the business also”. ( quoted per Lovey) The focus for them is just helping peo…
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Peeking into being married into C.R.A.Z.Y. Part 1.
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In part 1 and Part 2 of this episodes Mil sit down and have an awesome conversation with dynamic duo of Married Into Crazy. Podcasting is just one of the hats they share, they are also Arthurs, & life coaches focusing on couples but single or people looking can also “get the business also”. ( quoted per Lovey) The focus for them is just helping peo…
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Positive Social Media, Pinterest Learnings and New Book Recommendations
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A morning with Jena and Sue to chat about Sue's experience at Social East, insight on the new Pinterest platform and creating a positive space, book recommendations and more.Jena Waisman and Sue Oland által
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Your Peace. Your Responsibility.
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Back in the day, not even way back because some people still feel like being strong is a form of strength. I may even agree to a certain degree BUT once it starts to affect who you are physically, emotionally, financially and spiritually you need to do something different! When you know better you do better and we as a society now know that be stre…
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Life updates, good reads, and the importance of a thoughtful customer experience
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Tune in for a short coffee chat about new books we recommend, brands we love, the importance of a good customer experience and more.
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I’m Poly and Proud Part 2
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In part 1 and part 2 of this episode our host Mil Ivory sits with fellow podcaster and host of Dear Poly podcast and have a conversation about his choice to live a polyamory lifestyle. In this conversation Phillip helps to unravel some of the confusing (or what seems to be confusing to the “outside” world) terms and misconceptions of his lifestyle.…
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In part 1 and part 2 of this episode our host Mil Ivory sits with fellow podcaster and host of Dear Poly podcast and have a conversation about his choice to live a polyamory lifestyle. In this conversation Phillip helps to unravel some of the confusing (or what seems to be confusing to the “outside” world) terms and misconceptions of his lifestyle.…
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Katie Zeppieri and Kelly Chase: Why you need a personal brand, how to reinvent yourself, the beauty of failing, and owning your success
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Special guests Katie Zeppieri and Kelly Chase join us to talk about the importance of building a personal brand, how to reinvent yourself, building a business from the ground up, why its important to own your success and why it all starts with confidence.Jena Waisman and Sue Oland által
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Quiet quitting or boundaries?
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This week we're talking about quite quitting, our thoughts on the term and what it really means, some local businesses we love, what we've been up to and more.Jena and Sue által
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Sitting in your Sexuality & Exploring Sexually Part.2
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Our Host Mil Ivory sits with guest/Co Host and fellow podcasters of Not your Normal Discussion Podcast in part 1 and 2 of this episode to discuss why we think people may not be comfortable with their sexuality and why they may nor be comfortable with sexual exploitation when they should be! Of course there were a lot of theories and opinions on the…
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Sitting in Your Sexuality & Exploring Sexually Part 1.
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Our Host Mil Ivory sits with guest/Co Host and fellow podcasters of Not your Normal Discussion Podcast in part 1 and 2 of this episode to discuss why we think people may not be comfortable with their sexuality and why they may nor be comfortable with sexual exploitation when they should be! Of course there were a lot of theories and opinions on the…
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Good resume or good experience?
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A topic of conversation that has come up often over the past few weeks when thinking of hiring. Tune in for some thoughts around resumes, job titles, and the power of being the loudest (or quietest) in the room.
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Life update and business learnings
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Tune in to hear our update on Bumble BFF, why we're obsessed with Canadian brand, Salty Face, and hear about some of the key things we've learned through our business ventures this year.
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We Are Not There Yet Part 2
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In this episode host Mil Ivory has a conversation with life coach and fellow podcaster Vernon T. Scott about TRUST. Trust is one of the main components that gels society together. It’s presence cements relationships, allowing people to live together, work together, grow and blossom various relationships together by allowing you to feel safe and hav…
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We Are Not There Yet Part 1
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In this episode host Mil Ivory has a conversation with life coach and fellow podcaster Vernon T. Scott about TRUST. Trust is one of the main components that gels society together. It’s presence cements relationships, allowing people to live together, work together, grow and blossom various relationships together by allowing you to feel safe and hav…
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From the eyes of a black women Part 2
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The weight that we carry on a daily basis as a black woman in America is a unique kind of weight. A weight that only a black women is able to describe. Similar to the walk of the black man there are some things that women go through that will look completely different from the eyes of a black women. In this episode an extension to the conversation …
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From the eyes of a black women Part.1
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The weight that we carry on a daily basis as a black woman in America is a unique kind of weight. A weight that only a black women is able to describe. Similar to the walk of the black man there are some things that women go through that will look completely different from the eyes of a black women. In this episode an extension to the conversation …
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Marketing innovation and why it should be a priority for your business
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On today's episode we're talking about marketing innovation, how you can be more innovative, why it should be part of your business strategy and why staying 'on trend' isn't always the right fit.Jena and Sue által
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From the Eyes of a Black Man Part 2.
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If you missed part 1 of this conversation that posted last week go back and listen before you proceed. Host Mil Ivory sits down with fellow podcasters Big Smash and Rashad Burton to have a well needed conversation about how things look through the lens of a black man. The simple honest truth is a black man struggles will always look different than …
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Helpful Resources: How to keep yourself motivated and learning
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On today's episode we're sharing some of our favourite tips to stay motivated, challenged and always learning.Jena and Sue által
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From the Eyes of a Black Man Part.1
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When the lens is tinted with Melanin you see life differently. This conversation was sparked by Juneteenth but the truth is a black man’s view on the world will be different from any other race. As a result of day to day racism, associated poverty, Injustice, environment, and expectations. These factors and many more has a major impact on black men…
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Strategic partnerships to help grow your brand
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On today's episode, we're talking about the power of strategic partnerships and how they can help you grow your brand, reach a new audience, interrupt brand loyalty with competitors, and more. If you're wondering how your brand can utilize strategic partnerships, this episode is for you.
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Y’all MAY or may not want to hear about it BUT I felt an obligation to my people to talk about it! EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW about the Juneteenth holiday. So in this episode we are going to talk about it!! What is Juneteenth, why we should celebrate, the importance and significance of it! leave me a comment or shoot me an email because I want to know …
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Networking for building your business and finding new friends
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On today's episode, we're talking about the power of networking. Whether you're looking to expore a new career, on a job hunt, in a new city looking to meet friends, or just looking for new prespective, this episode is for you.Jena and Sue által
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Are you busy or productive?
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On today's episode we're sharing some of our tips to rock your week. Since leaving the 9 to 5, its been a challenge to make sure we're staying on track, are effient with our time, and of course still working towards our bigger goals. As you know, we're learning as we go too, but this is a good place to start. So, ask yourself, are you busy, or are …
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There are all forms of violence in America. Most of the time everyone is concerned with the fatalities and not the survivors. In this episode Mil has a conversation with someone who was the victim of a drive by shooting. The purpose of this conversation is to bring awareness or to a5 least shine a light no matter how tiny that unexpected traumas ha…
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Love ummmmmm Maybe? Part 2
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If you tuned in last week we discussed love lust and curiosity! This week is a continuation of the conversation! If you didn’t listen to last weeks episode go back and listen first!!Closed Door Conversations által
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Sylvia Beirnes: Taking risks, finding your passion, and building a business
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Sylvia Beirnes, a maritime made entrepreneur and co-creator of @CanadianContentStudios, joins us to talk about her career journey and how she knew she was born for the entertainment industry, her out-of-the-box ideas that stuck success, and what she's up to now. Check out: www.canadiancontentstudios.com…
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Love ummmmm Maybe? ………….
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Love is about having an emotional connection with someone. This connection drives you to want to growth with them and see them happy. Lust is all about sex and physical attraction. Curiosity is the desire to know or learn more about something or someone. That being said…….. In this episode the host Mil Ivory has a conversation about love,lust & cur…
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The Great Resignation: New paths and a new love for working remote
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On today's episode, Jena and Sue sit down to discuss the great resignation and how its triggered inspiration for switching career paths, taking risks, and finding new ways to work.Jena and Sue által
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What Accountability Looks Like
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In this episode show host Mil Ivory leads by example of what accountability looks like. Not only does she discuss accountability…….what it is….how to show it and what it’s important, It was important that she first made herself accountable for taking such a long break from the mic. listen, leave your thoughts, comments and suggestions. Most importa…
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Join Jena and Sue on today's episode for a quick life update.Jena and Sue által
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Mentorship and The Art of Coaching
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On today's episode, Jena and Sue sit down to chat about the importance of having a mentor, and why the art of coaching has been lost. Learn more about Sue's passion for coaching: https://www.goodpeopleconsultants.comJena and Sue által
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Rowe Women in Business Association: Q&A
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On today's episode we're answering real questions from students at Dalhousie University through the Rowe Women in business association. Tiffany and Sarah join us in the hot seat to ask questions from their peers.Jena and Sue által
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