139: Behind The Production w/ Dayna Lynne North

Are you ready for an episode filled with inspiration and wisdom? 

Join us in this episode as we talk to the multi-talented Dayna Lynne North, a film and television writer, producer, and cultural curator, who is also the Co-Creator and Executive Producer of the iconic Best Man film franchise, THE BEST MAN: FINAL CHAPTERS.

Dayna is a self-described ‘Delightful Disruptor’ of the status quo, and in this episode, she shares her insights on how to change the status quo and disrupt delightfully. She also talks about the importance of showing up from a place of joy and how Black women can leverage their relationships in their circles to achieve their goals.

Leadership and mental health are also important topics that Dayna delves into during this episode. As someone who has achieved great success in the entertainment industry, Dayna shares her perspective on why leaders need to be deliberate about their mental health and the role it plays in their success.

But that's not all. Dayna also talks about how storytelling was her calling and how her upbringing and family influenced her passion for storytelling. She provides a behind-the-screen review of the characters of THE BEST MAN: FINAL CHAPTERS, giving us a glimpse into the creative process and the challenges that come with it.

Dayna's journey to success is an inspiration to many, and she shares her experiences of going to film school and finding her tribe, catching the early bug of creativity and passion for film and television.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to learn from a true trailblazer in the entertainment industry. Join us as we gain insights into the mind of Dayna Lynne North and discover how we can all achieve success by disrupting the status quo and showing up from a place of joy. 

DURING THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:

How to change the status quo and disrupt delightfully

How to show up from the place of joy

How Black women can leverage relationships in their circles

Why leaders need to be deliberate about their mental health

How storytelling was her calling, how her growing up and family made storytelling was her thing 

How "The Best Man: Final Chapters" series was created

The making of HBO's "Insecure" series

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