Silicon Slopes | Leaders Interviewing Leaders Founder/Editor In Chief of IMPACT Magazine Tunisha Brown
Jan 6, 2025
44:29
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Tunisha Brown, the visionary founder of Impact Magazine, to discuss her journey of empowering, encouraging, and educating Black communities and their supporters. Tunisha shares her experiences from starting the magazine 17 years ago to building a platform that celebrates Black excellence and fosters understanding across diverse communities.
00:00 - Introduction and Event Purpose
01:04 - Partnering with Josh James and Hosting Events
01:45 - Origin of Impact Magazine
03:09 - Learning the Magazine Business
04:01 - Early Challenges and First Advertisers
06:10 - Writing and Editing the Magazine
07:31 - Importance of Controlling Your Own Narrative
08:06 - Owning Your Story
10:52 - Consistency and Growth of Impact Magazine
12:41 - Moving to Utah and Initial Impressions
16:38 - Experience Living in Utah
17:30 - Key People and Networking in Utah
20:38 - Empowering Black Teens and Career Exploratory Summit
22:15 - Health and Wellness Issues in the Black Community
23:26 - Mental Health During the Pandemic
28:14 - Identity and Success in Business
29:52 - Authenticity and Influencers
31:47 - Faith and Interfaith Interactions in Utah
33:07 - Seeing Everyone as Human
34:02 - Politics and Business in Utah
36:29 - Admired Writers and Their Influence
38:01 - Power of Writing and Media
39:34 - Bridging Divides Through Events
41:48 - How to Connect and Partner with Impact Magazine
42:55 - Gratitude and Final Thoughts
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Show Links: https://www.theimpactmagazine.com/
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00:00 - Introduction and Event Purpose
01:04 - Partnering with Josh James and Hosting Events
01:45 - Origin of Impact Magazine
03:09 - Learning the Magazine Business
04:01 - Early Challenges and First Advertisers
06:10 - Writing and Editing the Magazine
07:31 - Importance of Controlling Your Own Narrative
08:06 - Owning Your Story
10:52 - Consistency and Growth of Impact Magazine
12:41 - Moving to Utah and Initial Impressions
16:38 - Experience Living in Utah
17:30 - Key People and Networking in Utah
20:38 - Empowering Black Teens and Career Exploratory Summit
22:15 - Health and Wellness Issues in the Black Community
23:26 - Mental Health During the Pandemic
28:14 - Identity and Success in Business
29:52 - Authenticity and Influencers
31:47 - Faith and Interfaith Interactions in Utah
33:07 - Seeing Everyone as Human
34:02 - Politics and Business in Utah
36:29 - Admired Writers and Their Influence
38:01 - Power of Writing and Media
39:34 - Bridging Divides Through Events
41:48 - How to Connect and Partner with Impact Magazine
42:55 - Gratitude and Final Thoughts
If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel on YouTube and click the icon for notifications when we add a new video. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions.
Our website: https://www.siliconslopes.com
Show Links: https://www.theimpactmagazine.com/
Social:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aEtQ1KJrWhJ3C2JnzXysw