Industry Archives - Folded Waffle https://foldedwaffle.com/tag/industry/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:05:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://foldedwaffle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/image-100x100.jpg Industry Archives - Folded Waffle https://foldedwaffle.com/tag/industry/ 32 32 218296617 Competing with Giants: Afro Unicorn's Journey in the Toy Industry https://foldedwaffle.com/competing-with-giants-afro-unicorns-journey-in-the-toy-industry/ https://foldedwaffle.com/competing-with-giants-afro-unicorns-journey-in-the-toy-industry/#respond Sun, 22 Dec 2024 17:53:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/competing-with-giants-afro-unicorns-journey-in-the-toy-industry/ Welcome back to EYL! In this clip, we sit down with the incredible April Showers, founder of Afro Unicorn. Join our hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, as they explore the powerful journey of Afro Unicorn, its unique marketing strategies, and the brand’s challenges and triumphs in the competitive world of children’s entertainment. April Showers […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/competing-with-giants-afro-unicorns-journey-in-the-toy-industry/feed/ 0 59008 Lies Exposed: Industry Women, Stay at Home Men, Fall of The Music Business, & Worse Dating Cities https://foldedwaffle.com/lies-exposed-industry-women-stay-at-home-men-fall-of-the-music-business-worse-dating-cities/ https://foldedwaffle.com/lies-exposed-industry-women-stay-at-home-men-fall-of-the-music-business-worse-dating-cities/#respond Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:53:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/lies-exposed-industry-women-stay-at-home-men-fall-of-the-music-business-worse-dating-cities/ Rashad Bilal: In this week’s episode of *Black Out*, we dive deep into some powerful and controversial topics: – Marcellus Williams’ execution by the state of Missouri despite ongoing questions about the evidence and the Supreme Court’s denial of a final delay. – Who is someone with a questionable past that history still views as […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/lies-exposed-industry-women-stay-at-home-men-fall-of-the-music-business-worse-dating-cities/feed/ 0 58487 Music Industry Secrets: Bryan-Michael Cox on Royalties, Songwriting, AI, Club Culture, & R&B https://foldedwaffle.com/music-industry-secrets-bryan-michael-cox-on-royalties-songwriting-ai-club-culture-rb/ https://foldedwaffle.com/music-industry-secrets-bryan-michael-cox-on-royalties-songwriting-ai-club-culture-rb/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:53:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/music-industry-secrets-bryan-michael-cox-on-royalties-songwriting-ai-club-culture-rb/ In this video, we explore a wide range of topics in the music industry with insights from Bryan-Michael Cox. We discuss the nuances of royalty splits in country vs. hip hop music, whether artists who don’t produce or write their songs should receive residuals, and why record deals are designed to keep artists in debt. […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/music-industry-secrets-bryan-michael-cox-on-royalties-songwriting-ai-club-culture-rb/feed/ 0 58003 Earning $100K with Just 4000 Fans: Mag Rodriguez Explains https://foldedwaffle.com/earning-100k-with-just-4000-fans-mag-rodriguez-explains/ https://foldedwaffle.com/earning-100k-with-just-4000-fans-mag-rodriguez-explains/#respond Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:23:06 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/earning-100k-with-just-4000-fans-mag-rodriguez-explains/ Welcome back to another insightful clip of EYL! In this clip, our host Rashad Bilal dives deep into the music industry with special guest Mag Rodriguez. This episode is a goldmine for emerging and established artists who want to unlock new avenues for revenue and fan engagement. In this conversation, Mag Rodriguez drops some eye-opening […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/earning-100k-with-just-4000-fans-mag-rodriguez-explains/feed/ 0 56219 From Hip Hop to Photography: Building A Photography Empire with Music Industry Strategies https://foldedwaffle.com/from-hip-hop-to-photography-building-a-photography-empire-with-music-industry-strategies/ https://foldedwaffle.com/from-hip-hop-to-photography-building-a-photography-empire-with-music-industry-strategies/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 22:53:05 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/from-hip-hop-to-photography-building-a-photography-empire-with-music-industry-strategies/ In this exciting clip of EYL, we sit down with the multi-talented Cam Kirk, a celebrated photographer who has redefined the intersection of music and photography. Hosted by Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal, this episode delves into the innovative journey of Cam Kirk and his groundbreaking ventures, including Cam Kirk Studios and Collective Gallery. Cam […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/from-hip-hop-to-photography-building-a-photography-empire-with-music-industry-strategies/feed/ 0 55781 Dark Side of the Industry: Gate Keepers run this world; Nick Cannon| 19 Minutes w/ #19keys https://foldedwaffle.com/dark-side-of-the-industry-gate-keepers-run-this-world-nick-cannon-19-minutes-w-19keys/ https://foldedwaffle.com/dark-side-of-the-industry-gate-keepers-run-this-world-nick-cannon-19-minutes-w-19keys/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 21:53:05 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/dark-side-of-the-industry-gate-keepers-run-this-world-nick-cannon-19-minutes-w-19keys/ “19 Minutes with 19Keys” isn’t just a podcast; it’s a high-intensity journey into the minds of movers and shakers. Hosted by 19Keys, this show brings you raw, uncut conversations with influential figures from various spheres. Dive deep into 19 minutes of pure, undiluted wisdom. About ’19 Minutes’: Intense, Focused Dialogues: Straying from the typical long-form […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/dark-side-of-the-industry-gate-keepers-run-this-world-nick-cannon-19-minutes-w-19keys/feed/ 0 50517 Breaking Conventions in Wine: Donae Burston on Disrupting the Industry https://foldedwaffle.com/breaking-conventions-in-wine-donae-burston-on-disrupting-the-industry/ https://foldedwaffle.com/breaking-conventions-in-wine-donae-burston-on-disrupting-the-industry/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 21:53:03 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/breaking-conventions-in-wine-donae-burston-on-disrupting-the-industry/ In this eye-opening episode of EYL, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings are joined by the innovative Donae Burston, a trailblazer aiming to disrupt the wine industry. Burston, the fastest-growing imported rosé brand owner of 2021, discusses the cultural differences between wine consumption in the United States and France. He shares his vision to break […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/breaking-conventions-in-wine-donae-burston-on-disrupting-the-industry/feed/ 0 45775 Discovering the Wine Industry https://foldedwaffle.com/discovering-the-wine-industry/ https://foldedwaffle.com/discovering-the-wine-industry/#respond Sat, 13 Jul 2024 07:23:05 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/discovering-the-wine-industry/ In this clip, we sit down with the remarkable Ingrid Best, the founder of I Best Wines, to delve into her journey of entering the wine and spirits industry, her role in revitalizing iconic brands, and the pivotal moment when she decided to take a leap of faith and launch her own product. Ingrid shares […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/discovering-the-wine-industry/feed/ 0 44652 Unleashing the Power of Networking in the Music Industry https://foldedwaffle.com/unleashing-the-power-of-networking-in-the-music-industry/ https://foldedwaffle.com/unleashing-the-power-of-networking-in-the-music-industry/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:53:04 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/unleashing-the-power-of-networking-in-the-music-industry/ Welcome to EYL, where we dive deep into riveting conversations with the industry’s most influential figures. In this insightful episode, we sit down with the iconic Bryan-Michael Cox, a legendary producer and songwriter who has shaped the landscape of modern music. Bryan-Michael Cox shares an intriguing story that paints a vivid picture of the power […]

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]]> https://foldedwaffle.com/unleashing-the-power-of-networking-in-the-music-industry/feed/ 0 43863 Overcoming Industry Giants https://foldedwaffle.com/overcoming-industry-giants/ https://foldedwaffle.com/overcoming-industry-giants/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2024 02:53:06 +0000 https://foldedwaffle.com/overcoming-industry-giants/ #EYL #BusinessStrategy #BrandOwnership Join Tiffany Rose Dean and hosts Troy Millings in an empowering discussion about navigating the complex world of digital marketing, brand ownership, and the courage to reclaim control over a flourishing business. In this clip of EYL, Tiffany—founder of Hollywood Hair Bar—shares a candid story of her journey through scaling her brand […]

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