Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted.
Monique & Friends: Our Stories. Unscripted.
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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!
Season 2 kicks off with a special family conversation you won’t want to miss. I’m joined by my niece Ashley (18) and nephew Isaiah (15) for a candid, unscripted dialogue about what it’s really like to grow up Gen Z in 2025.We cover everything from:- The fears and hopes that shape their generation- How COVID-19 changed their friendships, health habits, and worldview- The ongoing divide over masking and public health precautions- The challenges and opportunities of being digital natives in the age of misinformation and AI- Their dreams for the future, from art and activism to engineering and space exploration- Why action absorbs anxiety and how they find balance in an overwhelming news cycleAnd in this special “Ask Monique Anything” segment, we flip the script. Ashley and Isaiah put me in the hot seat with their own questions about what's on my mind.Whether you’re curious about Gen Z perspectives or just love honest, cross-generational conversations, this episode is full of insight, humor, and heart.🎧 Listen now and join the conversation.00:00: Show Open01:27: Understanding Generation Z's Perspective08:41: Navigating Information Overload10:59: Impact of COVID-1918:33: Visualize the Future22:09: The Impact of AI33:24: Ask Monique Anything: Special Edition38:42: Wrap Up
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