"We are all creatives, we have an inner artist and we need to figure out what is our artistry" that is how we dive into this episode's conversation with Jena Dominique who is a ' free, dreamer, and connecter' and has been on the creative journey on her own terms, lived a life of self exploration that she shares openly and authentically.
In this episode, we openly talk about the creative industry, manifesting Forbes 30 Under 30, her travels and adventures, her childhood, co-creation from a place of knowing to social media as a space of entitlement. You will also learn how to operationalize creatives and navigate the space.
Jena's mother encouraged an environment where she could simply ‘become’ which opened her to the world of ‘trying’, from studious kid, to tour guide to a boss of a marketing agency, Jena shares her three dimensional self.
We’re looking at a potential politician. Jena studied Political Science. She identifies as feminist and champion for underrepresented and overlooked people because she says “ I am her, she is me”. She believes her contribution to the liberation of women, black and brown bodies is in "opening doors and access" for her people as well as translating their voices to the stakeholders that matter.
Some of her Words of wisdom;
Enjoy this episode and don't miss her poetry at the end. Find out more about her work at www.jenasekwa.com
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