Welcome to the ALL NEW Real Talk with Rasaq, the place where talk can be at its REALEST. We have entered season 3 and made some changes for the better. After the first 2 seasons, we took all the feedback (thank you for it) and we hear you loud and clear. We now will cover topics for everyone, everywhere. We love the creative community but understand that we are all creators in our own way whether you do it professionally or not. All of our topics will now be relatable to EVERYONE, no matter ...
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With Gay Pride month here we are seeing a literal rainbow of reactions. One of which being a straight pride parade. Hear a bit of my thoughts on it here on Real Talk. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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Real talk of The Mueller Report
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There has been tons of talk about the Mueller Report. If you haven't been keeping up with it all, I condence the more than 2 year long saga into a session of realness that will have you all caught up. The beginning, all the way to today. Only on Real Talk, where talk goes to get real.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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Are you better of having kids or not?
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In this episode I pose the question, "are you better of having kids or not?" There was a time when the more children you had, the more hands are able to work in any given household. Today, with rising debt and an ever change labor force, I share my thoughts on if that is still the case. Listen in, Like, and Share the realness. --- Support this podc…
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You or you partner ever have someone thats "just friends"? Is that really a problem? Today I talk about what is it so have best friends with the opposite sex. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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Sex/Dating in the Workplace
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The job is one of the top places that people meet for relationships and/or hook ups outside of Apps and Social Scenes. In this episode I discuss if/when its a good idea. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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How to Prepare for a Job Interview
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In this episode, I am tackling how to properly prepare for a job interview. The do's and don'ts of everything from what to wear to questions to prepare for; even questions that you should ask. There are a lot of common mistakes that people unknowingly make as well as new techniques that many of us have yet to realize have changed the interview proc…
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Some people stay what’s the rise of online dating/hook up site cheating is becoming more and more inevitable. Well some of us might not think that’s true, hear what I have to say about it right now on Real Talk--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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Welcome to the ALL NEW SEASON 3 of Real Talk with Rasaq. Where talk STILL goes to get real. We are now covering more topics than ever. This week we are discussing VOTING. And did you know we now have our own magazine? You can read and download your copy of "The Realist Magazine" anytime directly from our website anytime. Just go to https://rasaqade…
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Ep. 25: Being a ARTrepreneur (season 2 finale)
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We have a very special guest in the studio today. I'm joined by Heidi Luerra. Heidi is the Founder and CEO of RAW Artists, the worlds largest independent artist organization. She co-host as we discuss what it takes to be an entrepreneur and an artist. Entrepreneurs, Artists, and ARTrepreneurs across the globe will want to listen as we discuss do's …
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Bonus Episode: Questions from YOU, the listeners
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There was tons of really good feedback from our last episode on events and the questions have been pouring in. I decided to address some of the questions for everyone to hear. So here are some of the most useful Q&A's about showcasing your creativity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support…
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Ep. 24: Showcasing Your Creativity
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It's no secret that I am heavily involved with events of every kind and in every region. Art show, fashion shows, trade shows, they all take preparation if you want it to be successful. As a vendor or featured artist, often creative people think they can make it up as they go and that's a huge mistake. In this episode, I discuss how to get ready to…
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Ep. 23: Motivation, and the lack of it.
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If it's 1 thing you need to be successful, it MOTIVATION. From starting your day to starting your career, motivation is the key to life's ignition. In this episode, I am joined by Meghan "BOGO" Jones (and her 2 puppies) as we discuss the layers of motivation. What motivates you? Why are you or aren't you motivated?What is the importance of motivati…
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Ep. 22: The Creative Process.
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The creative process is something we all must go through, but we rarely talk about. Whether you are a Songwriter, Baker, or Carpenter you have to go through the stages of creation. In this episode, I'm joined by Musician, Songwriter, Rockstar, and badass Daniel Chaves. We discuss everything from "creators block" to where inspiration comes from. Joi…
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Episode 3: Social Media & Marketing
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We live in the age of information. Any and everyone trying to expand their brand needs "know how" on social media and how to market on it. Rather you are trying to start a company or sell the "fix your credit" thing everyone is so into these days, you will want to hear this. I am in the studio today with Meghan "BOGO" Jones, my friend and Social Me…
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Bonus Episode: Body positivity
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This week we are giving a special bonus episode for the start of the warm weather season.With the rise of social media, so did the rise of people comparing themselves. Let's take a moment to discuss the double stands of body shaming and get into whats going on with body positivity. Meghan "BOGO" Jones is in the studio with me today. Listen and join…
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Ep. 21: Creating Resumes and Portfolios.
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Rather you are an Artist or Accountant you absolutely need to show who you are, professionally. Resumes and Portfolios are just as important as ever and today we break down whats real when creating yours. A few small acts can take you from not getting call-backs to being considered the cream of the crop. Join me and Meghan "BOGO" Jones as we give s…
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Ep. 20: The Future of Creativity
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Love it or hate it, technology is weaved into the fabric of our lives. Technology is redefining art in strange, new ways. Works are created by people moving through laser beams or from data gathered on air pollution. The younger generation of artists (digital natives) is growing up with these types of changes and it’s easier for them to step throug…
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Ep. 19: This is America.
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Childish Gambino's newest video "This is America" has taken the internet by storm. Today I discuss this video, mean meanings, and if it really is America. Joined in the studio by Zach Sanders, we will dig a little deeper into this thought-provoking piece of art.Is this REALLY America? Tune-in in and see what we think. Don't forget to join the discu…
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Ep. 18: Rejection... Rather it's business or relationships we all have to reject, and be rejected.
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In this episode, we are diving into the deeper layers of rejection. We all experience it, both giving and receiving. Joined today by BOGO, we talk the business side then tackle the more personal relationship side. Listen and tell us what you think.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support…
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Ep. 16: Ghostbusters - Whats really going on with "ghosting"
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That moment when the person you are "talking" to stops responding. Truth is it happens to us all, and most of us have done it. It's time to talk some real truth about ghosting. Join today by Zach we dig into what it's all about.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support…
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Ep. 15: Social Media Insight 101
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Likes, follows, impressions, and engagement. Social media marketing has many forms and in 2018 it helps to know whats really going on. Rather you are an Influencer, Promoter, Business, or Detracter, you will want to listen and learn whats behind Social Media.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support…
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Ep. 14: The NEW Masculinity
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It's all about the feminine movement in 2018, but what about masculinity. Meghan "BOGO" Jones adds some feminine insight into what it is to be a man and not toxic. Catcalling, rejection, even the dreaded micropenis... Nothing is taboo here. You CAN be masculine, without being a dick. 🤷🏽♂️--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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Ep. 13: Swipe Right to the 'heART'
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This session of #RealTalk I am talking about internet dating. Which way are you swiping?We discuss the pros and cons of dating a creative person... Drug abuse? Time to spend? Money?Of course, we have to talk about the beautiful things that come along with dating a creative.Joined by BOGO Jones in the studio today. We continue to dig into what the h…
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Ep. 11.5: Art of all ages - part 2
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This episode of Real Talk with Rasaq, brought to you by RAWdio, we continue our dissucion about how the arts can affect the growth and development of children.Do we need art in school? How can we apply it better? I will even share some of my experiences. Listen and join in the conversation.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…
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Ep. 12(lost episode): To feed? Or not to feed? How to navigate bad reviews and TROLLING
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Trolling, hating, bad reviews, whatever you want to call doesn't matter because the truth is, it's FEEDBACK. There is know better indicator of your work(and who you are) to a person than feedback. True enough it may not be what we want to here, or how we want to hear it. But it's helpful if you let it be.Today on RTR we are going to discuss how to …
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This episode of Real Talk with Rasaq, brought to you by RAWdio, is all about how the arts can affect the growth and development of children.Do we need art in school? How can we apply it better? I will even share some of my experiences. Listen and join in the conversation.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasa…
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Ep. 10: Season 2 Kick Off!!!
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We are BACK and REALER THAN EVER! I am happy to announce we are back for another season and there is so much in-store. So let me catch you up and let you know what's next.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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Episode 9: Successful People Check Their Emails
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There are some tasks that are huge and make a huge difference. There are some that are very small and make a huge difference. Today I discuss how important it is to do one of the smallest tasks which is checking your email. Let's face it, you will never be successful in modern times ignoring email communication. No excuses.--- Support this podcast:…
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Episode 8.5: heARTache & pain (continued)
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Because 1 time wasn't enough, we are continuing our discussion. We are getting into the art of the heart with this one. Dating is hard as it is, but does being the creative type help, hurt, or does it even really matter?Joined again by Austin Reeves and Zachary Carlisle we discuss our perspective on dating as a Millennials in the creative community…
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Episode 8: heARTache & pain
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We are getting into the art of the heart with this one. Dating is hard as it is, but does being the creative type help, hurt, or does it even really matter?Joined today by Austin Reeves and Zachary Carlisle we discuss our persective on dating as a Millinials.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support…
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With what happened in Charlottesville, this very special Real Talk with Rasaq discusses If art can effect change in the politics. I go thru the Hows and why in a ground breaking episode you won't want to miss.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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Episode 6: Top of the Mind Thinking
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I’ve spoken on this topic in the past here on the show but today we will get a little more in depth on this.It’s the misconception out there that the most important dollar a person spends with you is the first dollar they spend. But I have to say that I think that is a facility. The most important dollar is the is indeed the 1st dollar but of their…
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Episode 5: Oh, the places we'll go
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As artists and ARTreprenuers out in the world, one of the many things that continue to inspire us is travel. This Real Talk with Rasaq dives into the robust world of travel and exploration. Every thing from what to prepare for to how to lower cost. Joined in the studio by Mehgan "BOGO" Jones, Rasaq speaks to everyone from the professional traveler …
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Episode 4: Know Your Worth
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When examining your costs, late nights in the studio should be a part of your forethought. Time and the studio itself, mixing materials, post-production work, are line items to check off when considering the price of YOU. This episode of #RealTalkRasaq dives into assessing your worth as an artist and value in the creative world.#podcasting #thisisr…
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Pilot Episode: 2018 Phone & Email Etiquette
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Hello everyone and welcome to the latest installment of RTWR where talk goes to get real. Today we have to speak on the most obvious platform of communication and marketing. Social Media has changed the face of how people in “modern society” interact, shop, and sell so it obviously affects the nature of business of artists in all areas. But before …
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On the second episode of RTWR, Rasaq and Meghan talk about some of what it takes for those musically inclined creatives to make the next step in their career. 2 part episode)--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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On the second episode of RTWR, Rasaq and Meghan talk about some of what it takes for those musically inclined creatives to make the next step in their career. 2 part episode)--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/realtalkrasaq/support
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