Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted.
Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted.
Podcast Description
Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted. is where real conversations happen—authentic, candid, and always unscripted. Hosted by Monique Hayward, an entrepreneur, marketing exec, author, and speaker, this podcast dives into career moves, personal branding, storytelling, entrepreneurship, and life’s unexpected twists. With inspiring guests and the AMA: Ask Monique Anything segment, you’ll get stories, insights, and a few laughs along the way. Hit play and join the conversation!
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The podcast focuses on themes such as personal branding, entrepreneurship, career moves, and storytelling, with episodes like the inaugural episode featuring a nostalgic journey through friendship, discussion on identity, and exploring bold life changes, while also addressing timely topics like the relevance of professionals in an AI-driven world.
Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted. is where real conversations happen—authentic, candid, and always unscripted. Hosted by Monique Hayward, an entrepreneur, marketing exec, author, and speaker, this podcast dives into career moves, personal branding, storytelling, entrepreneurship, and life’s unexpected twists. With inspiring guests and the AMA: Ask Monique Anything segment, you’ll get stories, insights, and a few laughs along the way. Hit play and join the conversation!
In this episode of Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted., Monique reconnects with Stuart Knoop, a longtime friend with a shared history that spans decades. They reminisce about their childhood, first friendships, and their shared connection with New York City. From early crushes to career aspirations, this conversation is full of heart, humor, and reflections on personal growth. Plus, Monique answers a listener’s Ask Monique Anything question about her decision to close her restaurant and what she learned from the experience.
00:00 – Show Open
01:49 – All the Way Back to the 5th Grade
06:13 – Early Crush and the First Phone Call
10:29 – Getting to the Land of Turnpikes and Tollbooths
15:36 – “Transplant New Yorker” Raising Kids in the City
19:38 – Career Reflections and Aspirations
28:30 – Fondest Memories
32:38 – Ask Monique Anything
35:45 – Wrap Up
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