A Talking Point: Conversations that Shape the Caribbean Narrative

A Talking Point: Conversations that Shape the Caribbean Narrative
Podcast Description
Culture meets commerce in this new podcast. Real voices from the Caribbean will inspire and educate us as we discuss the stories and strategies shaping the region's future.
The diversity of our guests embodies the makeup of the Caribbean—taking us from the boardroom to the performing arts stage, where we'll learn directly from those making a difference in their walks of life.
Together, we'll explore how the Caribbean is not just telling its own story but exporting its culture, creativity, and influence to the global stage, and showing the world what it truly means to be West Indian.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of storytelling, cultural identity, and strategic communication, with episodes that dive into the journeys of Caribbean women authors and journalists. An example episode features Sharma Taylor discussing vulnerabilities in storytelling, alongside insights on transparent branding that can resonate with diverse audiences. The focus extends to exporting Caribbean culture and creativity, highlighting its global significance.

Culture meets commerce in this new podcast. Real voices from the Caribbean will inspire and educate us as we discuss the stories and strategies shaping the region’s future.
The diversity of our guests embodies the makeup of the Caribbean—taking us from the boardroom to the performing arts stage, where we’ll learn directly from those making a difference in their walks of life.
Together, we’ll explore how the Caribbean is not just telling its own story but exporting its culture, creativity, and influence to the global stage, and showing the world what it truly means to be West Indian.
“We need to embrace technology or get left behind.”
This week we sat down with regional multimedia journalist Krystal Hoyte, whose storytelling has inspired many across the region.
In this episode, Krystal talks about her journey from writing stories to editing content carried on CNN. Brands and creatives will be inspired to embrace technology and seek creative ways to get their stories to their audiences.
About our guest
A multimedia journalist at the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation with almost 10 years experience in the media industry, from print to digital to broadcast.
Barbadian born but a regionalist at heart with a personal understanding of the unique environmental, economic, and social challenges facing the Caribbean region.
Focused on amplifying the voices of communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. She has covered natural disasters across the Caribbean, from earthquakes in Haiti to the La Soufriere volcano eruption in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, hurricanes in Dominica, Grenada, Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines including most recently the impact of Hurricane Beryl.
Wherever the story leads, she’s there.
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