If you find yourself getting stuck and you are having difficulty moving forward, I always recommend just getting the fuck out of your own head because often you get overwhelmed. Get a pad of paper and a pen. Don't bring your laptop with you. Just go to a coffee shop that you feel good. Ask yourself like, what would this look like if this were easy? And then just write out the steps. It's insane how easy it is to get unstuck when you have you're in a new place. You don't have all the chaos around you. You kind of have the peer pressure in a weird way of like sitting there around a bunch of other people. Some people that work
Maestro Stevens is an entrepreneur and brand strategist.
Maestro is the Founder of The Iconic Expressions, a brand marketing agency based in Cleveland, Ohio, that helps minority-owned brands connect with their audience utilizing marketing strategy and automation.
He is also the Founder of Iconic eLearning, an online education platform that teaches young minority entrepreneurs what they need to know about branding and marketing to start and scale their businesses.
We dive into Maestro's journey from music producer to entrepreneur, with many topics along the way, including:
- Race and representation.
- Entrepreneurship and adversity.
- Travel and privilege.
- Insecurity and mental health.
- Content creation, fame, and cancel culture.
- And lots more.
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